Horse profile
Keen Interest (IRE)
by Kodiac (GB) out of Sea Of Dreams (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
30 runs · 12 courses · from Nov 2023
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 5 Apr 2025 — 570 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2025 · 10th of 15
2 wins · Newcastle (AW) & Yarmouth
Last raced off OR 47
KTB Profile
Keen Interest is a gelding who won two of 30 starts, both at Class 6 level over 1m2f – 1m4f. He won a handicap at Yarmouth on good to firm ground in Aug 2024 and followed up at Newcastle on standard AW in Nov 2024 off an official rating of 50. Typically held up, he finished 10 of 15 at Yarmouth in Apr 2025 off a mark of 47, 22lb below his highest ever mark of 69.
Based on 30 archived runs · run-style from 13 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
All wins at Class 6
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 2–30Wins / Runs
- 6.7%Strike rate
- 8 (26.7%)Placed
- −15.00£1 level staken=30 at SP
- 0.75Fair A/E n=30 · 0.64 incl. margin
- 69Highest OR
- 18dAvg between runs
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 rating47↓ 22lb off peak
47
46–69
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 74
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 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 20 | 98A | 74 | — |
| Good | 4 | 95C | 87 | — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 111A | 97 | — |
| Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 111A | 86.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 97B | 72 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 83A | 69 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 30 figures from 30 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 13 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 9 (69%) · 1 win
- Prominent 2 (15%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (15%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,564 runs since Jan 2008 (1,665 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 254.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 147 | 21 | 14.3% | +3.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 4,208 | 496 | 11.8% | +1.4 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 5,161 | 548 | 10.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 2,367 | 218 | 9.2% | −1.2 | — |
| Soft | 2,465 | 218 | 8.8% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 683 | 68 | 10% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 8,533 | 872 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 1 from 20 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 5,124 | 591 | 11.5% | +1.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 11,600 | 1,187 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,886 | 393 | 10.1% | −0.3 | 0 from 12 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,933 | 182 | 9.4% | −1 | 2 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 696 | 66 | 9.5% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 254 | 18 | 7.1% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 60 | 4 | 6.7% | −3.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sea Of Dreams (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Azure Blue (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Group 2 (Azure Blue (IRE)).
Family form: Stoney Wood (IRE) finished 2nd of 13 at Wolverhampton (AW), 23 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Blue (IRE) | 21 | 8 | 5f–6f | Group 2 |
| Dapper Guest (IRE) | 27 | 5 | 7f | Class 4 |
| Espouse (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Stoney Wood (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Yasat (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 20 | 1 | 5% | −16.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 25 | 2 | 8% | −10.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.00 |
| Yarmouth | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Bath | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 2 | 22% | +6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieran O'Neill | 18 | 1 | 6% | −7.00 |
| Adam Farragher | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Callum Rodriguez | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Anna Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Darragh Keenan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christian Howarth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Enright | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 19 | 2 | 11% | −4.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hood + tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2024 | 23 | 2 | 9% | −8.00 |
| 2023 | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 05 Apr 25+23d | Yarmouth | QuinnBet Handicap Stumbled at the off - settled towards the back - urged forward approaching 2f out - shaved off a little ground inside the final furlong then stayed on at one level to finish 10th | 10/15 | hd | 8-11 | 47 | 95C | 55A | Kieran O'Neill | 16/1 |
| 13 Mar 25+34d | Newcastle (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Classified Stakes (Div 1) Held up towards the back - driven approaching 3f out - denied room inside final 2f - eased left and found space to stay on close home - unable to get near front pack - lost momentum near the line | 4/7 | nk | 9-9 | 47 | 51A | 65A | Callum Rodriguez | 11/2 |
| 07 Feb 25+38d | Southwell (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Settled just off the pace - pushed along with over 2f left - made no real impression - finished well beaten in 7th | 7/11 | 2¾ | 9-1 | 48 | 71A | 52A | Darragh Keenan | 33/1 |
| 2024 · 23 runs | ||||||||||
| 31 Dec 24+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Pulled hard in the early stages - up with the front group but racing wide before losing ground 3f out - faded to finish 11th | 11/11 | 11 | 8-9 | 50 | 66C | 40C | Kieran O'Neill | 28/1 |
| 16 Dec 24+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Squeezed for space at the break - settled in the pack - improved into contention inside final furlong but unable to reach front-runners | 6/10 | ¾ | 9-4 | 52 | 74A | 58A | Kieran O'Neill | 16/1 |
| 09 Dec 24+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Sat close to the pace - asked for effort with over 2f left and briefly up to second inside the final furlong - faded near the line | 4/12 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 52 | 74A | 67A | Kieran O'Neill | 16/1 |
| 18 Nov 24+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Sluggish start - held up towards the back throughout - well held in 8th | 8/10 | nk | 8-11 | 52 | 84A | 52A | Anna Gibson | 20/1 |
| 07 Nov 24+13d | Newcastle (AW) | BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Settled midfield early - moved into contention over 2f out - pushed to the front entering the last furlong - held on gamely for the win | 1/11 | 9-5 | 50 | 69A | 70A | Callum Rodriguez | 3/1J | |
| 25 Oct 24+32d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Sluggish start and unbalanced early - settled towards the back off the tempo - made ground wide with a furlong and a half left - drifted left inside the final furlong causing interference but kept finding late to finish closest of all | 4/10 | shd | 8-5 | 50 | 85A | 56A | Anna Gibson | 12/1 |
| 23 Sep 24+23d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap Settled towards the back early - made progress but drifted left approaching the final furlong - moved into second close home - unable to reach the winner but stayed on to the line | 2/12 | 1½ | 9-6 | 49 | 98A | 72A | Kieran O'Neill | 8/1 |
| 31 Aug 24+5d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Fireworks Spectacular Sunday 3rd November Handicap Slow to break - settled towards the back - driven up on the outside 3f from home - kept responding from 2f out to be right in contention with a furlong left - drifted left approaching the final stretch - held for pace and finished third | 3/7 | nk | 9-3 | 49 | 89A | 54A | Kieran O'Neill | 9/2 |
| 26 Aug 24+7d | Ripon | GBR 'In The Paddock' Ownership Day Classified Stakes Held up towards the back - shown the whip when boxed in approaching 3f out - finished strongly inside the last but couldn't quite get to the front pair | 3/10 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 48 | 81A | 63A | Kieran O'Neill | 5/2F |
| 19 Aug 24+11d | Yarmouth | Drifters Fish And Chips Classified Stakes Held up towards the back - driven into contention 2f out to hit the front briefly inside the final furlong - overtaken close home - kept going to the line | 2/13 | ½ | 9-3 | 48 | 97C | 75A | Kieran O'Neill | 6/1 |
| 08 Aug 24+13d | Yarmouth | Quinnbet Acca Bonus Handicap Settled at the back on the inner in the early stages - slipped further back with 4f remaining - moved to the outer approaching 3f out - made ground on the front group inside the last 2f - improved into second a furlong out - asked for effort to hit the front close home and finished strongly | 1/7 | 9-3 | 46 | 97B | 54A | Kieran O'Neill | 10/1 | |
| 26 Jul 24+3d | Chepstow | bet365 Classified Stakes | 3/8 | 1½ | 9-1 | 46 | 111A | 63A | Kieran O'Neill | 9/2 |
| 23 Jul 24+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap | 5/12 | ¾ | 8-11 | 46 | 79A | 46A | Christian Howarth | 18/1 |
| 06 Jul 24+12d | Leicester | Mercer Handicap | 7/11 | 3 | 8-8 | 47 | 72B | 45A | Kieran O'Neill | 6/1 |
| 24 Jun 24+9d | Bath | AK Bet Home Of Free Bets 'Confined' Handicap | 2/10 | 4 | 9-1 | 47 | 91A | 66A | Kieran O'Neill | 13/2 |
| 15 Jun 24+40d | Bath | Olivia's Boutique Racewear Handicap | 6/11 | 1½ | 9-0 | 49 | 93A | 60A | Kieran O'Neill | 20/1 |
| 06 May 24+36d | Bath | Funding Available At The Eco Scheme Handicap | 3/11 | 3¾ | 9-7 | 50 | 69A | 66A | Kieran O'Neill | 18/1 |
| 31 Mar 24+15d | Southwell (AW) | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap | 8/9 | 1¾ | 8-11 | 53 | 79A | 42A | Kieran O'Neill | 40/1 |
| 16 Mar 24+17d | Southwell (AW) | Win 2,000,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap | 8/9 | ¾ | 9-5 | 56 | 82A | 55A | Kieran O'Neill | 22/1 |
| 28 Feb 24+13d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Support Safe Gambling Handicap | 7/10 | 3¼ | 9-2 | 59 | 70A | 49A | Kieran O'Neill | 50/1 |
| 15 Feb 24+16d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Family Funday 29th March Handicap | 6/6 | 5½ | 9-6 | 62 | 47A | 41B | Kieran O'Neill | 11/2 |
| 30 Jan 24+12d | Southwell (AW) | Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap | 6/11 | 1 | 9-8 | 64 | 80A | 60A | Tom Marquand | 6/1 |
| 18 Jan 24+21d | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap | 5/9 | 1 | 9-9 | 65 | 68A | 64A | Adam Farragher | 5/1 |
| 2023 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Dec 23+18d | Newcastle (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Nursery | 10/11 | 4 | 9-1 | 69 | 51C | 39C | Jack Enright | 8/1 |
| 10 Dec 23+23d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/9 | 1¾ | 9-4 | — | 83A | 65A | Adam Farragher | 14/1 |
| 17 Nov 23+14d | Newcastle (AW) | BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 6/9 | 1 | 9-4 | — | 74A | 67A | Adam Farragher | 6/1 |
| 03 Nov 23 | Newmarket | Betfred 'Double Delight' British EBF Novice Stakes (Div 1) | 8/13 | shd | 9-2 | — | 55C | 74A | Daniel Tudhope | 18/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Keen Interest won?
- Keen Interest (IRE) won 2 of 30 archived starts between 2023 and 2025, a strike rate of 6.7%. Placed 8 times in total (26.7% of starts).
- Who trained Keen Interest?
- Keen Interest (IRE) was trained by Alice Haynes on the most recent run on record, at Yarmouth on 5 April 2025.
- Who is Keen Interest's sire?
- Keen Interest (IRE) is by Kodiac (GB) out of Sea Of Dreams (IRE), whose sire is Oasis Dream.
- What going does Keen Interest prefer?
- Keen Interest (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Keen Interest's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 47, from the run on 5 April 2025. The highest on record is 69.
- What is Keen Interest's sire's record?
- Kodiac (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,564 runs since Jan 2008 (1,665 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 254.
- Who are Keen Interest's siblings?
- Out of Sea Of Dreams (IRE), Keen Interest (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Azure Blue (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Group 2 (Azure Blue (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.