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Longchamp racecourse statistics

Every runner at Longchamp in our archive since March 2005: who wins here, how favourites fare, the biggest-priced winners, the draw and the angles that have paid at SP.

Our French data is a selection of meetings, not every meeting held: these figures cover the meetings supplied to us.

Figures as at 23 Oct 2026, 01:24 · last meeting in our archive 18 Oct 2026

Covers 24 March 2005 – 23 October 2026

4,630races · 576 meetings
43,807runners · 20,933 horses
29.9%favourites won · 1,203 of 4,022Last 12 months: 34.2% (94 of 275)
100/1biggest-priced winner · Toylsome (GB)

In brief

as at 23 Oct 2026

Longchamp has staged 4,630 races over 576 meetings in our archive since March 2005, with 43,807 runners.

Favourites have won 29.9% of their runs here (1,203 from 4,022), a level-stakes P/L of −300.06 points to a £1 stake at SP.

A Fabre has the most winners here (410 from 2,120 runners, 19.3%). Among yards with 30 or more runners, Christopher Head has the best win rate: 26.8% (26 from 97).

C Soumillon has the most winners here (477 from 2,368 rides, 20.1%). Among riders with 30 or more rides, Gaetan Faucon has the best win rate: 25.8% (8 from 31).

At trips under 6f in Flat races of 8 or more runners, the lowest third of the stalls has won 11.5% of its runs (358) and the highest third 5.7% (455).

3 angles here made a level-stakes profit at SP in both periods we test, on 100 or more runs.

Favourites and the market

by starting-price rank

Favourites have won 29.9% of their runs here (1,203 from 4,022), a level-stakes P/L of −300.06 points to a £1 stake at SP.

Position in the bettingRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
FavouriteRuns 4,022Won 1,203Win 29.9%£1 −300.06A/E 1.03
2nd–3rd in the bettingRuns 7,600Won 1,170Win 15.4%£1 −1,161.03A/E 1.01
4th–6th in the bettingRuns 11,163Won 857Win 7.7%£1 −2,333.20A/E 0.96
7th or biggerRuns 17,745Won 603Win 3.4%£1 −4,266.10A/E 1.00

Favourites by race type

RacesRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
FlatRuns 4,018Won 1,202Win 29.9%£1 −298.86A/E 1.03
NH FlatRuns 4Won 1Win 25.0%£1 −1.20A/E 0.74

Favourites by going

GoingRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
GoodRuns 1,324Won 398Win 30.1%£1 −70.26A/E 1.01
Good to SoftRuns 1,283Won 394Win 30.7%£1 −101.80A/E 1.02
SoftRuns 1,084Won 326Win 30.1%£1 −77.62A/E 1.07
HeavyRuns 331Won 85Win 25.7%£1 −50.38A/E 0.95

Favourites include joint favourites. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 runs. Fair A/E compares wins with a margin-stripped market expectation at SP. Favourite-heavy samples naturally read a few points warm, so 1.05 means "beat the margin-free market read", not "the market underrates this by 5%". £1 P/L is level stakes at SP.

Trainers

since 2005

A Fabre has the most winners here (410 from 2,120 runners, 19.3%). Among yards with 30 or more runners, Christopher Head has the best win rate: 26.8% (26 from 97).

Most winners

TrainerRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
A FabreRuns 2,120Won 410Win 19.3%£1 −275.38A/E 0.95
A De Royer-DupreRuns 759Won 196Win 25.8%£1 +61.45A/E 1.23
J-C RougetRuns 842Won 174Win 20.7%£1 −102.41A/E 0.99
F GraffardRuns 639Won 127Win 19.9%£1 +40.19A/E 1.12
C Laffon-PariasRuns 705Won 116Win 16.5%£1 +63.50A/E 1.13
P BaryRuns 666Won 106Win 15.9%£1 −84.94A/E 1.00
F HeadRuns 575Won 103Win 17.9%£1 −22.28A/E 1.17
E LelloucheRuns 609Won 101Win 16.6%£1 −0.23A/E 1.12
M DelzanglesRuns 695Won 89Win 12.8%£1 −79.87A/E 1.14
S WattelRuns 622Won 76Win 12.2%£1 −72.20A/E 1.06

Ordered by winners here; a tie goes to the fewer runners.

Best win %

TrainerRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Christopher HeadRuns 97Won 26Win 26.8%£1 +14.55A/E 1.60
A De Royer-DupreRuns 759Won 196Win 25.8%£1 +61.45A/E 1.23
Charlie ApplebyRuns 71Won 17Win 23.9%£1 −21.40A/E 0.96
C BailletRuns 45Won 10Win 22.2%£1 +33.60A/E 1.90
Jean De RoualleRuns 50Won 11Win 22.0%£1 +14.70A/E 1.70
Ed WalkerRuns 33Won 7Win 21.2%£1 +36.90A/E 2.36
D De WatrigantRuns 38Won 8Win 21.1%£1 +39.80A/E 2.06
J-C RougetRuns 842Won 174Win 20.7%£1 −102.41A/E 0.99
Frau S SteinbergRuns 30Won 6Win 20.0%£1 +5.50A/E 1.78
F GraffardRuns 639Won 127Win 19.9%£1 +40.19A/E 1.12

Ordered by win rate, among those with 30 or more runners here; a tie goes to the bigger sample.

Beat the market

TrainerRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Alex FracasRuns 81Won 15Win 18.5%£1 +48.20A/E 2.48
Alicja KarkosaRuns 76Won 9Win 11.8%£1 +36.50A/E 2.11
S DehezRuns 71Won 9Win 12.7%£1 +36.80A/E 2.08
Mme P ButelRuns 60Won 8Win 13.3%£1 +14.30A/E 1.88
J LeroyRuns 55Won 6Win 10.9%£1 +125.50A/E 1.78
R Le Dren DoleuzeRuns 74Won 12Win 16.2%£1 +13.30A/E 1.74
T LemerRuns 75Won 11Win 14.7%£1 +9.58A/E 1.69
Christopher HeadRuns 97Won 26Win 26.8%£1 +14.55A/E 1.60
B GoudotRuns 73Won 7Win 9.6%£1 +41.20A/E 1.60
S LabateRuns 66Won 8Win 12.1%£1 +84.10A/E 1.59

Ordered by fair A/E, among those with 50 or more runners at a fair price here: above 1.00, their winners came at bigger prices than the margin-free market expected.

£1 P/L is level stakes at SP. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 runners.

Jockeys

since 2005

C Soumillon has the most winners here (477 from 2,368 rides, 20.1%). Among riders with 30 or more rides, Gaetan Faucon has the best win rate: 25.8% (8 from 31).

Most winners

JockeyRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
C SoumillonRuns 2,368Won 477Win 20.1%£1 −411.54A/E 1.00
M GuyonRuns 2,523Won 363Win 14.4%£1 −371.04A/E 1.01
Stephane PasquierRuns 2,005Won 292Win 14.6%£1 −46.60A/E 1.10
M BarzalonaRuns 1,644Won 274Win 16.7%£1 +67.82A/E 1.15
Olivier PeslierRuns 1,482Won 221Win 14.9%£1 −98.13A/E 1.02
C DemuroRuns 1,477Won 169Win 11.4%£1 −275.52A/E 1.04
Christophe-Patrice LemaireRuns 985Won 167Win 17.0%£1 +66.03A/E 1.18
P C BoudotRuns 924Won 125Win 13.5%£1 −25.54A/E 1.04
Gregory BenoistRuns 998Won 104Win 10.4%£1 −239.97A/E 0.99
I MendizabalRuns 1,101Won 92Win 8.4%£1 −448.22A/E 0.81

Ordered by winners here; a tie goes to the fewer rides.

Best win %

JockeyRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Gaetan FauconRuns 31Won 8Win 25.8%£1 +14.00A/E 0.00
C SoumillonRuns 2,368Won 477Win 20.1%£1 −411.54A/E 1.00
Mlle Amelie FoulonRuns 53Won 10Win 18.9%£1 +18.40A/E 1.47
Jean-Baptiste HamelRuns 33Won 6Win 18.2%£1 +0.40A/E 1.79
Yohann BourgoisRuns 33Won 6Win 18.2%£1 +4.25A/E 2.21
M BlancpainRuns 78Won 14Win 17.9%£1 +12.50A/E 1.08
Christophe-Patrice LemaireRuns 985Won 167Win 17.0%£1 +66.03A/E 1.18
Frankie DettoriRuns 207Won 35Win 16.9%£1 −68.33A/E 0.93
M BarzalonaRuns 1,644Won 274Win 16.7%£1 +67.82A/E 1.15
Ebbe VerhestraetenRuns 43Won 7Win 16.3%£1 +31.50A/E 3.07

Ordered by win rate, among those with 30 or more rides here; a tie goes to the bigger sample.

Beat the market

JockeyRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Adrien FouassierRuns 53Won 8Win 15.1%£1 +19.00A/E 1.88
Dorian ProvostRuns 101Won 13Win 12.9%£1 +120.00A/E 1.81
A MolinsRuns 157Won 15Win 9.6%£1 +59.70A/E 1.70
J ClaudicRuns 169Won 16Win 9.5%£1 −51.14A/E 1.63
Mlle Axelle NiccoRuns 76Won 7Win 9.2%£1 +17.10A/E 1.56
Jerome CabreRuns 72Won 7Win 9.7%£1 +16.00A/E 1.52
Mlle Amelie FoulonRuns 53Won 10Win 18.9%£1 +18.40A/E 1.47
Julien AugeRuns 185Won 25Win 13.5%£1 +35.60A/E 1.39
Quentin PerretteRuns 53Won 4Win 7.5%£1 −7.20A/E 1.38
Francois-Xavier BertrasRuns 126Won 20Win 15.9%£1 −1.10A/E 1.37

Ordered by fair A/E, among those with 50 or more rides at a fair price here: above 1.00, their winners came at bigger prices than the margin-free market expected.

£1 P/L is level stakes at SP. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 rides.

Course specialists

3+ wins here

Cirrus Des Aigles (FR) has won here 13 times from 22 runs, more than any other horse since March 2005.

Biggest-priced winners

at starting price

The biggest-priced winner here since March 2005 was Toylsome (GB) at 100/1 on 6 October 2007.

The draw

Flat, 8+ runners

At trips under 6f in Flat races of 8 or more runners, the lowest third of the stalls has won 11.5% of its runs (358) and the highest third 5.7% (455).

Under 6f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 358Won 41Win 11.5%Place 30.7%A/E 1.41
Middle thirdRuns 400Won 36Win 9.0%Place 28.5%A/E 0.99
High thirdRuns 455Won 26Win 5.7%Place 18.9%A/E 0.70

6f – 7f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 1,900Won 165Win 8.7%Place 27.4%A/E 1.01
Middle thirdRuns 2,071Won 184Win 8.9%Place 28.0%A/E 1.06
High thirdRuns 2,444Won 165Win 6.8%Place 22.4%A/E 0.95

1m – 1m1f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 3,364Won 303Win 9.0%Place 28.5%A/E 1.07
Middle thirdRuns 3,672Won 311Win 8.5%Place 26.1%A/E 1.03
High thirdRuns 4,203Won 286Win 6.8%Place 23.1%A/E 0.92

1m2f – 1m4f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 4,012Won 332Win 8.3%Place 27.6%A/E 1.00
Middle thirdRuns 4,379Won 379Win 8.7%Place 27.4%A/E 1.04
High thirdRuns 5,035Won 368Win 7.3%Place 23.2%A/E 0.96

1m5f – 2m

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 724Won 71Win 9.8%Place 30.1%A/E 1.14
Middle thirdRuns 787Won 69Win 8.8%Place 26.3%A/E 1.01
High thirdRuns 892Won 61Win 6.8%Place 23.7%A/E 0.87

2m1f – 2m4f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 46Won 6Win 13.0%Place 39.1%A/E 1.15
Middle thirdRuns 50Won 6Win 12.0%Place 24.0%A/E 1.38
High thirdRuns 63Won 4Win 6.3%Place 30.2%A/E 0.62

Stall number as a share of the field: low is the lowest third of the stalls. Flat races with 8 or more runners. Fair A/E near 1.00 means the market had already priced the draw in.

Angles that have paid

at SP, two periods

Past results at starting price, not a forecast. Each angle made a £1 level-stakes profit in both periods (Jan 2005 – Sep 2021, and since Oct 2021), with at least 100 SP-priced runs and 10 winners in all, and is still in profit with its single biggest winner taken out. The same on every view of this page.

  • Rides by Alexis Pouchin+20.7% ROI · +125.30 pts from 605 runs · 63 winners (10.4%)Jan 2005 – Sep 2021: +100.8% on 74 · Since Oct 2021: +9.5% on 531 · without the biggest winner (43/1): +81.30 pts
  • Runners trained by M Delcher Sanchez+19.0% ROI · +54.55 pts from 287 runs · 29 winners (10.1%)Jan 2005 – Sep 2021: +35.0% on 141 · Since Oct 2021: +3.5% on 146 · without the biggest winner (43/1): +10.55 pts
  • Rides by Mickael Barzalona+4.2% ROI · +67.82 pts from 1,633 runs · 274 winners (16.7%)Jan 2005 – Sep 2021: +2.6% on 868 · Since Oct 2021: +5.9% on 765 · without the biggest winner (43/1): +23.82 pts

Quick answers

How do favourites do at Longchamp?

Favourites (joint favourites included) have won 1,203 of 4,022 runs at Longchamp since March 2005 — 29.9%, a £1 level-stakes P/L of −300.06 points at SP (as at 23 Oct 2026).

Which trainer has the most winners at Longchamp?

A Fabre, with 410 winners from 2,120 runners (19.3%) since March 2005.

Which jockey has ridden the most winners at Longchamp?

C Soumillon, with 477 winners from 2,368 rides (20.1%) since March 2005.

Which trainer has the best strike rate at Longchamp?

Among yards with 30 or more runners here since March 2005, Christopher Head has the best win rate: 26.8% (26 from 97).

Which jockey has the best strike rate at Longchamp?

Among riders with 30 or more rides here since March 2005, Gaetan Faucon has the best win rate: 25.8% (8 from 31).

Which horses have won most at Longchamp?

The leading course winners since March 2005: Cirrus Des Aigles (FR) (13 from 22), Daryz (FR) (8 from 9), Zarkava (IRE) (6 from 6).

What is the biggest-priced winner at Longchamp?

Toylsome (GB) at 100/1 on 6 October 2007 in the Prix de la Foret Casino Barriere de Biarritz — the biggest starting price among Longchamp winners since March 2005.

Is there a draw bias at Longchamp?

At trips under 6f in Flat races of 8 or more runners since March 2005, runners drawn in the lowest third of the stalls have won 41 of 358 runs (11.5%) and those in the highest third 26 of 455 (5.7%). Fair A/E 1.41 low against 0.70 high says how much of that the market had already priced.