Horse profile
French Company (IRE)
6yo gelding (at last run, Sep 2024) · Last trainer J G Coogan · Last owner Mrs Annette Coogan J M Oreilly
40 runs · 14 courses · from Jul 2020
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 6 Sep 2024 — 789 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2024 · 3rd of 9
5 wins · Sligo, Dundalk (AW) & Fairyhouse
Last raced off OR 68
KTB Profile
French Company won five of 40 starts with all his wins over 1m2f – 1m4f. He gained his most recent success in a claiming race at Sligo on soft ground in Aug 2024 off an official rating of 66 and had previously won three handicaps at Dundalk on the all-weather. The gelding, who reached a highest ever mark of 72, finished third of nine in an apprentice handicap at Down Royal in Sep 2024.
Based on 40 archived runs · run-style from 3 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 4 Nov 2026
- 5–40Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 19 (47.5%)Placed
- −6.42£1 level staken=40 at SP
- 1.22Fair A/E n=40 · 0.98 incl. margin
- 72Highest OR
- 21dBetween runs (median)longest 361 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 rating68↓ 4lb off peak
68
45–72
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 138
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 105B | 93 | — |
| Good | 14 | 131C | 91 | — |
| Soft | 9 | 145C | 89 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 31 | 145C | 96 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 101C | 92 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 57A | 44 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 108C | 91.5 | — |
Of 40 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 39 figures from 40 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 3 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 2 (67%) · 1 win
- Held up 1 (33%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 774 runs since Mar 2019 (68 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −10.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 43 | 5 | 11.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 189 | 17 | 9% | −1.3 | 1 from 14 |
| Good to Soft | 124 | 15 | 12.1% | +1.8 | — |
| Soft | 178 | 17 | 9.6% | −0.7 | 1 from 10 |
| Heavy | 58 | 7 | 12.1% | +1.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 181 | 19 | 10.5% | +0.2 | 3 from 15 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 21 | 1 | 4.8% | −5.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 98 | 4 | 4.1% | −6.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 144 | 12 | 8.3% | −2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 208 | 24 | 11.5% | +1.2 | 5 from 31 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 187 | 22 | 11.8% | +1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 93 | 13 | 14% | +3.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 17 | 3 | 17.6% | +7.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +6.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2019 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilly's Company (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Revkev (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 3 | 20% | +10.83 |
| Good | 14 | 1 | 7% | −9.50 |
| Soft | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.75 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 15 | 3 | 20% | +10.83 |
| Curragh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tipperary | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Sligo | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Roscommon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 31 | 5 | 16% | +2.58 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Keane | 6 | 2 | 33% | +1.75 |
| Danny Sheehy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.67 |
| Chris Hayes | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Dean Curran | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cian Horgan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Gearoid Brouder | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| Sam Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Keithen Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yudish Geerdharry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Whearty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr G P Dowling | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ricky Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| W J Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Halpin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 35 | 4 | 11% | −5.75 |
| Hood | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.67 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.75 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +11.50 |
| 2022 | 12 | 2 | 17% | −3.17 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 39 | 5 | 13% | −5.42 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 06 Sep 24+13d | Down Royal | Children's Heartbeat Trust Apprentice Handicap (50-70) Sat behind front group - up to 2nd at halfway - slipped to 3rd and driven approaching 2f out - dropped to 4th under pressure inside final furlong but stayed on to finish third | 3/9 | 2¾ | 9-9 | 68 | 81A | 78A | Sam Coen | 11/2 |
| 24 Aug 24+17d | Curragh | Donohue Marquees Handicap Towards the back of the pack - 12th at halfway - progress on the outside 1 1/2f out - picked up strongly from 1f out - ran on into 3rd without quite reaching the front two | 3/18 | 1½ | 8-10 | 67 | 70C | 77A | Keithen Kennedy | 14/1 |
| 07 Aug 24+40d | Sligo | Rockshore Lager Claiming Race Sat behind front group early - 4th at halfway - driven forward to hit front turning in - battled on gamely to prevail by a whisker | 1/12 | 10-2 | 66 | 138A | 90A | Colin Keane | 9/4F | |
| 28 Jun 24+16d | Curragh | Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Derby Handicap (50-80) | 9/18 | ½ | 9-5 | 67 | 77C | 59C | Cian Horgan | 25/1 |
| 12 Jun 24+13d | Limerick | Party Time Claiming Race | 2/11 | nk | 9-10 | 69 | 100A | 84A | Colin Keane | 7/2 |
| 30 May 24+17d | Fairyhouse | House Restaurant Apprentice Handicap (47-75) | 4/16 | 5 | 9-9 | 71 | 129C | 76A | Cian Horgan | 18/1 |
| 13 May 24+253d | Roscommon | Bellewstown Racecourse Apprentice Handicap (47-75) | 7/11 | 2½ | 9-11 | 72 | 71A | 76A | Yudish Geerdharry | 12/1 |
| 2023 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 03 Sep 23+19d | Tipperary | Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel Handicap (47-70) | 3/18 | hd | 10-0 | 68 | 145C | 95A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 10/1 |
| 15 Aug 23+41d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing Bet 10 Get 50 Sign Up Offer Handicap (47-65) | 1/13 | 10-2 | 63 | 85B | 83A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 7/2F | |
| 05 Jul 23+19d | Tipperary | TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 3/13 | 1½ | 10-0 | 63 | 122C | 83A | Declan McDonogh | 15/2 |
| 16 Jun 23+34d | Fairyhouse | Racing Again At Fairyhouse July 12th Handicap (47-65) | 5/13 | 2¼ | 9-7 | 63 | 114C | 76A | Robert Whearty | 9/1 |
| 13 May 23+29d | Navan | Troytown Bar Handicap (47-65) | 6/19 | nse | 9-8 | 64 | 108C | 76A | Dean Curran | 33/1 |
| 14 Apr 23+21d | Dundalk (AW) | Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Package Handicap (47-65) | 4/14 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 64 | 105B | 70A | Dean Curran | 8/1 |
| 24 Mar 23+21d | Dundalk (AW) | Betting Better With SKY BET Handicap (47-65) | 3/14 | shd | 9-8 | 64 | 81B | 79A | Dean Curran | 16/1 |
| 03 Mar 23+21d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium (Q.R.) Handicap | 12/14 | 9½ | 10-5 | 64 | 75C | 53C | Mr G P Dowling | 16/1 |
| 10 Feb 23+23d | Dundalk (AW) | Find Us On Facebook At dundalkstadium Handicap (47-65) | 4/14 | 1½ | 9-10 | 64 | 80B | 74A | Gearoid Brouder | 10/3 |
| 18 Jan 23+48d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 1/14 | 9-6 | 60 | 93B | 85A | Gearoid Brouder | 16/1 | |
| 2022 · 12 runs | ||||||||||
| 01 Dec 22+64d | Thurles | Thurles Racecourse Maiden Hurdle | 9/15 | 2¼ | 11-7 | — | — | 110A | Ricky Doyle | 150/1 |
| 28 Sep 22+33d | Bellewstown | Barney Curley Charity Cup Handicap (47-70) | 13/14 | 2½ | 9-7 | 61 | 90C | 51C | W J Lee | 6/1 |
| 26 Aug 22+16d | Tipperary | Tipperaryraces.ie Handicap (47-70) | 12/15 | hd | 9-10 | 64 | 131C | 63A | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| 10 Aug 22+31d | Gowran Park | BoyleSports Supporting Irish Racing Handicap (47-65) | 7/17 | 1½ | 10-1 | 64 | 88C | 82A | Colin Keane | 13/2 |
| 10 Jul 22+11d | Fairyhouse | Irish Injured Jockeys Handicap (47-65) | 1/16 | 9-4 | 53 | 99C | 87A | Colin Keane | 7/2F | |
| 29 Jun 22+82d | Tipperary | TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 3/14 | ¾ | 9-4 | 53 | 87C | 73A | Colin Keane | 13/2 |
| 08 Apr 22+16d | Dundalk (AW) | Follow Us On Social Media Handicap (47-65) | 7/12 | ½ | 9-6 | 55 | 80A | 64A | Declan McDonogh | 3/1F |
| 23 Mar 22+35d | Dundalk (AW) | Find Us On Facebook At dundalkstadium Handicap (45-65) | 3/14 | ½ | 9-5 | 54 | 98B | 77A | Declan McDonogh | 9/4F |
| 16 Feb 22+14d | Dundalk (AW) | DundalkStadium.com Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 2/13 | ½ | 9-4 | 53 | 96B | 80A | Declan McDonogh | 5/4F |
| 02 Feb 22+12d | Dundalk (AW) | DundalkStadium.com Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 1/14 | 8-11 | 47 | 99B | 77A | Declan McDonogh | 10/3 | |
| 21 Jan 22+16d | Dundalk (AW) | DundalkStadium.com Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) | 4/14 | ½ | 8-9 | 47 | 87B | 62A | Danny Sheehy | 10/3J |
| 05 Jan 22+28d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 3/14 | 1½ | 8-9 | 47 | 102B | 66A | Danny Sheehy | 11/2 |
| 2021 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 08 Dec 21+14d | Dundalk (AW) | DundalkStadium.com Handicap (45-70) (Div 2) | 9/12 | 1 | 8-3 | 48 | 96A | 52A | Danny Sheehy | 9/1 |
| 24 Nov 21+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (45-70) | 3/14 | 3 | 8-7 | 49 | 98B | 59A | Danny Sheehy | 16/1 |
| 10 Nov 21+35d | Dundalk (AW) | Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk Handicap (45-70) | 11/14 | ½ | 8-7 | 49 | 78B | 46A | Danny Sheehy | 18/1 |
| 06 Oct 21+22d | Navan | Yellow Furze Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) | 14/18 | 3 | 9-2 | 50 | 89C | 48C | Chris Hayes | 7/2F |
| 14 Sep 21+15d | Punchestown | Irish Racing Working Together Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 2/14 | ½ | 8-7 | 47 | 101C | 70A | Danny Sheehy | 10/1 |
| 30 Aug 21+26d | Roscommon | Roscommon Racecourse Handicap (45-65) | 5/10 | 3 | 9-3 | 47 | 83A | 43A | Chris Hayes | 9/2 |
| 04 Aug 21+13d | Sligo | Keash Hill Handicap (45-65) | 2/14 | ¾ | 8-13 | 45 | 120C | 66A | Chris Hayes | 33/1 |
| 22 Jul 21+361d | Leopardstown | Jockey Club Of Turkey Handicap (45-75) | 7/13 | 1¾ | 8-6 | 45 | 92C | 52A | Chris Hayes | 150/1 |
| 2020 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Jul 20+9d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden | 9/9 | 6 | 9-5 | — | 30C | 48C | Gary Halpin | 150/1 |
| 17 Jul 20+7d | Limerick | Patrickswell (C & G) Maiden (Plus 10) | 7/8 | 7 | 9-5 | — | 57A | 34A | Chris Hayes | 250/1 |
| 10 Jul 20 | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden (Plus 10) | 8/10 | 4½ | 9-7 | — | 44C | 51C | Gary Carroll | 125/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has French Company won?
- French Company (IRE) won 5 of 40 archived starts between 2020 and 2024, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 19 times in total (47.5% of starts).
- Who trained French Company?
- French Company (IRE) was trained by J G Coogan on the most recent run on record, at Down Royal on 6 September 2024.
- Who is French Company's sire?
- French Company (IRE) is by French Navy (GB) out of Awicompany (IRE), whose sire is Fast Company.
- What going does French Company prefer?
- French Company (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 15 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is French Company's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 68, from the run on 6 September 2024. The highest on record is 72.
- What is French Company's sire's record?
- French Navy (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 774 runs since Mar 2019 (68 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are French Company's siblings?
- Out of Awicompany (IRE), French Company (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.