Horse profile
Franc Villez (FR)
by Villez (USA) out of Nekhtabet (FR) (Fast Topaze)
22 runs · 14 courses · from Apr 2006
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 25 Sep 2008 — 6,614 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2008 · 3rd of 6
4 wins · Perth, Naas & Fairyhouse
Last raced off OR 114
KTB Profile
Franc Villez (FR) is 4 from 22. Hasn't won since Jul 2008. Last raced off 114, 15lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 22 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 15lb off peak
- 4–22Wins / Runs
- 18.2%Strike rate
- 8 (36.4%)Placed
- +11.00£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 1.50Fair A/E n=22 · 1.22 incl. margin
- 129Highest OR
- 22dBetween runs (median)longest 189 d
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating114↓ 15lb off peak
114
114–129
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Villez (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 12% of 418 runs since Jan 2008 (46 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −12 | — |
| Good to Firm | 27 | 1 | 3.7% | −8.3 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 97 | 13 | 13.4% | +1.4 | 2 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 67 | 7 | 10.4% | −1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 144 | 21 | 14.6% | +2.6 | 2 from 4 |
| Heavy | 80 | 8 | 10% | −2 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −12 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 67 | 5 | 7.5% | −4.5 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 156 | 21 | 13.5% | +1.5 | 3 from 13 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 144 | 19 | 13.2% | +1.2 | 1 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 47 | 4 | 8.5% | −3.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Nekhtabet (FR) (Fast Topaze)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them My Quentin (FR) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m2f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Quentin (FR) | 12 | 1 | 1m2f | — |
| Si Anthony (FR) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 2 | 29% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 2 | 50% | +23.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.33 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.00 |
| Killarney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 1 | 100% | +20.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 3 | 23% | +15.67 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.33 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Power | 11 | 2 | 18% | +16.00 |
| Mr M Fahey | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jason Maguire | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Barry Geraghty | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sean Quinlan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Timmy Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Carberry | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.67 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 16 | 2 | 13% | +11.00 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 2 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −4.00 |
| 2007 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +19.00 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 10 | 2 | 20% | +17.00 |
| Chase | 8 | 2 | 25% | −2.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 08+57d | Perth | Betfair Scottish Racing Fortnight Novices' Chase | 3/6 | ½ | 11-12 | 114 | 106B | Jason Maguire | 3/1 |
| 30 Jul 08+1d | Perth | Racing Review Thoroughbred Monthly Novices' Chase | 2/5 | 3¾ | 11-8 | 125 | 123B | Sean Quinlan | 5/2 |
| 29 Jul 08+16d | Perth | Daily Record Handicap Chase | 2/8 | 9 | 11-10 | 125 | 125A | Timmy Murphy | 11/4 |
| 13 Jul 08+10d | Perth | toteswinger Novices' Chase | 1/8 | 11-4 | 125 | 126B | Paul Carberry | 4/6F | |
| 03 Jul 08+14d | Perth | Fifth Edward Massie Brown Classic Novices' Chase | 1/12 | 10-12 | 114 | 118A | Jason Maguire | 10/3 | |
| 19 Jun 08+11d | Tipperary | Tipp Town & District Businesses Beginners Chase | 3/12 | 2½ | 11-12 | 114 | 118A | Robbie Power | 10/1 |
| 08 Jun 08+27d | Roscommon | Pyramid Bookmakers Novice Chase | 5/10 | 13 | 11-6 | 114 | 88A | Robbie Power | 8/1 |
| 12 May 08+16d | Killarney | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase | F/13 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Robbie Power | 8/1 |
| 26 Apr 08+48d | Punchestown | Ballymore 25th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle | 16/25 | 7 | 10-6 | 127 | 106C | Robbie Power | 33/1 |
| 09 Mar 08+189d | Naas | Johnstown Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 9/13 | 4 | 11-10 | 123 | 119C | Robbie Power | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 07+27d | Killarney | Ross Golf Club Hurdle | 5/5 | 30 | 11-7 | 129 | 90C | Robbie Power | 11/2 |
| 06 Aug 07+25d | Naas | Thoroughbred County Hurdle | 1/5 | 11-6 | — | 127C | Robbie Power | 5/1 | |
| 12 Jul 07+26d | Fairyhouse | Greenogue Maiden Hurdle | 1/25 | 11-11 | — | 123C | Robbie Power | 20/1 | |
| 16 Jun 07+22d | Limerick | Walsh Western Maiden Hurdle | 5/18 | shd | 11-11 | — | 99C | Robbie Power | 16/1 |
| 25 May 07+33d | Wexford | Killeens Equestrian Centre Maiden Hurdle | F/15 | — | 11-4 | — | — | Robbie Power | 8/1 |
| 22 Apr 07+15d | Cork | Kanturk Maiden Hurdle | 6/12 | 13 | 11-11 | — | 97C | Barry Geraghty | 10/1 |
| 07 Apr 07+13d | Cork | Buttevant Maiden Hurdle | 4/22 | 2½ | 11-12 | 125 | 110C | Barry Geraghty | 10/1 |
| 25 Mar 07+147d | Downpatrick | Toals (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race | 5/14 | 30 | 11-5 | — | 85C | Mr M Fahey | 11/2 |
| 2006 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 06+22d | Galway | T.v.o'brien Memorial (pro-am) Flat Race | 5/10 | 14 | 11-2 | — | 85C | Mr M Fahey | 10/1 |
| 07 Oct 06+15d | Gowran Park | Dunphys Centra Foodstore INH Flat Race (Div 1) | 3/17 | 4½ | 11-2 | — | 119C | Mr M Fahey | 13/2 |
| 22 Sep 06+146d | Listowel | Sws Group Inh Flat Race | 4/17 | 1¾ | 11-2 | — | 110C | Mr M Fahey | 8/1 |
| 29 Apr 06 | Punchestown | RFL Steel Hurdle | 7/22 | ¾ | 10-10 | — | 77C | Robbie Power | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Franc Villez won?
- Franc Villez (FR) won 4 of 22 archived starts between 2006 and 2008, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 8 times in total (36.4% of starts).
- Who trained Franc Villez?
- Franc Villez (FR) was trained by Gordon Elliott on the most recent run on record, at Perth on 25 September 2008.
- Who is Franc Villez's sire?
- Franc Villez (FR) is by Villez (USA) out of Nekhtabet (FR), whose sire is Fast Topaze.
- What going does Franc Villez prefer?
- Franc Villez (FR) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Franc Villez's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 114, from the run on 25 September 2008. The highest on record is 129.
- What is Franc Villez's sire's record?
- Villez (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 12% of 418 runs since Jan 2008 (46 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Franc Villez's siblings?
- Out of Nekhtabet (FR), Franc Villez (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: My Quentin (FR) (1). The wins came over 1m2f. As at Nov 2026.