Keep Him Company (FR)
Keep Him Company won both his starts in bumpers in late 2025, at Fairyhouse on soft ground in November and at Leopardstown on good to soft over 1m5f to 2m in December. The gelding finished 19 of 21 in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at Cheltenham in Mar 2026 on his third start, having raced off an official rating of 127. Each win came on a first visit to the course. All three runs have been on turf.
- 2–3Wins / Runs
- 66.7%Strike rate
- 2 (66.7%)Placed
- +5.08£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 127Highest OR
- 51dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 128
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 128A | 112 | 3 runs · 128 / 112 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 3 figures from 3 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 Nov 2025
- Mid-division 1 (33%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (33%) · 1 win
- Led 1 (33%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 369 runs since Apr 2021 (54 horses).
Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 14.9% from 181.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| Good | 89 | 9 | 10.1% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 76 | 12 | 15.8% | +4.7 | 1 from 1 |
| Soft | 116 | 13 | 11.2% | +0.1 | 1 from 1 |
| Heavy | 69 | 7 | 10.1% | −1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 15 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 86 | 9 | 10.5% | −0.6 | 2 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 181 | 27 | 14.9% | +3.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 60 | 3 | 5% | −6.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 14 | 2 | 14.3% | +3.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2021 · as at 1 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Hana Collonges (FR) (1 win).
The wins came over 3m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Hana Collonges (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hana Collonges (FR) | 8 | 1 | 3m | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr J H Williamson | 2 | 2 | 100% | +6.08 |
| Jack Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +6.08 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 11 Mar 26+72d | Cheltenham | Weatherbys Champion Bumper (In Memory Of Sir Johnny Weatherby) (Standard Open NH Flat Race) (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Settled in the pack early - improved into contention over 3f out - pushed along soon after - losing ground when bumped 2f out and well held at the finish | 19/21 | 9½ | 11-7 | 127 | 112C | 111C | Jack Kennedy | 4/1J |
| 2025 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Dec 25+30d | Leopardstown | Jump Into Hospitality At Dublin Racing Festival Flat Race Sat just behind the front group early - fifth at the midpoint before improving into fourth with 2f left - pushed along to hit the front inside the final 200 yards - stayed on strongly to score | 1/9 | 11-9 | — | 128A | 150A | Mr J H Williamson | 10/3 | |
| 29 Nov 25 | Fairyhouse | Willie Elliott Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race Set the early pace before giving up the advantage and settling third - improved into second with 4f remaining - angled right approaching the final furlong - edged back in front inside the last 150 yards and held on strongly to the line | 1/11 | 11-9 | — | 106A | 147A | Mr J H Williamson | 11/4 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Keep Him Company won?
- Keep Him Company (FR) won 2 of 3 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 66.7%. Placed 2 times in total (66.7% of starts).
- Who trains Keep Him Company?
- Keep Him Company (FR) is trained by Gordon Elliott, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 11 March 2026.
- Who is Keep Him Company's sire?
- Keep Him Company (FR) is by Walzertakt (GER) out of Anais Collonges (FR), whose sire is Dom Alco.
- What is Keep Him Company's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 127, from the run on 11 March 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Keep Him Company's sire's record?
- Walzertakt (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 369 runs since Apr 2021 (54 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 14.9% from 181.
- Who are Keep Him Company's siblings?
- Out of Anais Collonges (FR), Keep Him Company (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Hana Collonges (FR) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Hana Collonges (FR)). The wins came over 3m. As at Nov 2026.