Horse profile
Lightkeeper (IRE)
by Walk In The Park (IRE) out of Our Victoria (IRE) (Old Vic)
29 runs · 14 courses · from Jan 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · 4 courses
Off 156 days
Last raced off OR 113
KTB Profile
Lightkeeper is a gelding with four wins from 29 starts on turf. He won three of 17 starts over 2m1f – 2m4f and one of six over 2m5f – 3m, with all four wins coming on good or soft going. His wins include the Auto Services Perth Supporting Dundee Bairns Novices Limited Handicap Chase at Perth in Sep 2025 off 127, the Bolands Remembers Mary Novice Handicap Chase at Wexford in Apr 2025 off 123, a rated novice chase at Down Royal in Mar 2025 off 111 and a maiden hurdle at Galway in Jul 2024 off 111. He last ran at Clonmel in May 2026.
Based on 29 archived runs · run-style from 11 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 18lb off peak
- 4–29Wins / Runs
- 13.8%Strike rate
- 10 (34.5%)Placed
- +6.50£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 1.17Fair A/E n=29 · 0.96 incl. margin
- 131Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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 rating113↓ 18lb off peak
113
111–131
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 138B | 99 | — |
| Soft | 7 | 118B | 82 | — |
| Heavy | 4 | 139B | 110.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 100B | 100 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 138B | 100 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 139B | 97 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 112C | 82.5 | — |
Of 29 runs looked at, 8 have no figure: did not complete (4) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (2) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 21 figures from 29 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 11 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (55%) · 1 win
- Prominent 2 (18%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 2 (18%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (9%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.2% of 6,925 runs since Jan 2008 (686 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 49 | 11 | 22.4% | +9.2 | — |
| Good | 1,859 | 253 | 13.6% | +0.4 | 3 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 1,545 | 210 | 13.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 2,445 | 314 | 12.8% | −0.4 | 1 from 10 |
| Heavy | 990 | 128 | 12.9% | −0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 37 | 1 | 2.7% | −10.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −13.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −7.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 26 | 0 | 0% | −13.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 75 | 9 | 12% | −1.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,212 | 307 | 13.9% | +0.7 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,779 | 395 | 14.2% | +1 | 3 from 17 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,530 | 170 | 11.1% | −2.1 | 1 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 284 | 35 | 12.3% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Our Victoria (IRE) (Old Vic)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Getaway Vic (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Getaway Vic (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Getaway Vic (IRE) | 9 | 3 | 2m–3m2½f | Class 5 |
| Salty Racer (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 1 | 10% | +0.00 |
| Good | 10 | 3 | 30% | +15.50 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Clonmel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Perth | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Wexford | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 1 | 50% | +10.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 17 | 3 | 18% | +6.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 1 | 17% | +6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Gainford | 7 | 1 | 14% | +3.00 |
| Jack Kennedy | 7 | 1 | 14% | +5.00 |
| Sam Ewing | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Carl Millar | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.50 |
| Danny Gilligan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Josh Williamson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Burns | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J M Halford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 14 | 3 | 21% | +9.50 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 7 | 1 | 14% | +5.00 |
| None | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 14 | 3 | 21% | +9.50 |
| 2024 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 14 | 1 | 7% | −2.00 |
| Chase | 14 | 3 | 21% | +9.50 |
| Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 26+12d | Clonmel | Aisling Kennedy Memorial Claiming Hurdle Held up in last - stumbled at 1st needing a nudge - lost touch soon after - gap grew from the 4th - well adrift by the 6th - asked for effort but made no impression - eased and pulled up before 4 out | PU/10 | — | 10-9 | 113 | — | — | Josh Williamson | 11/2 |
| 02 May 26+219d | Punchestown | 35th Running Of The 'Have The Conversation - Say Yes To Organ Donation' Punchestown Charity Race | 20/22 | 14 | 12-9 | — | — | 74C | Paul Burns | 17/2 |
| 25 Sep 25+17d | Perth | Centenary Silver Plate Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Set the pace early - challenged approaching 2 out and pushed along - lost top spot then blundered at the last and dropped away to finish third | 3/4 | 13 | 11-10 | 131 | 97C | 116C | Sean Bowen | 5/1 |
| 08 Sep 25+12d | Perth | Auto Services Perth Supporting Dundee Bairns Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Shared front spot early - went clear from the 3rd - stumbled two out and had to be pushed along under pressure - responded gamely to score | 1/6 | 11-10 | 127 | 100B | 139B | Sean Bowen | 17/2 | |
| 27 Aug 25+11d | Bellewstown | Download The Tote App Claiming Hurdle Sat close up early before hitting the front before the 2nd - lost the advantage after the 4th then regained command after the 6th - pressed for effort and outpaced approaching 2 out then stayed on at one gait to finish 2nd | 2/8 | 2½ | 10-11 | 114 | 138B | 122A | Mr J M Halford | 7/2 |
| 16 Aug 25+15d | Perth | QuinnBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Took it up early - clumsy at the 1st - surrendered the front momentarily at the 7th before going back to the fore - under pressure and passed 2 out - no more to give at the last to finish 3rd | 3/5 | 8 | 11-3 | 128 | 73C | 127B | Jordan Gainford | 12/1 |
| 01 Aug 25+28d | Galway | Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase Handy behind pace early - lost ground to mid-division by halfway - stumbled after 8th and needed urging as slipped towards back before 4 out - couldn't find more from 3 out home | 18/20 | 1 | 11-2 | 126 | — | 98C | Jordan Gainford | 33/1 |
| 04 Jul 25+18d | Wexford | Poolcourt Engineering Handicap Chase Went ahead early after a sluggish start - held a share of the front into midrace before losing the advantage after 3 out - fifth turning for home - driven but unable to close from 2 out finishing sixth | 6/10 | 2½ | 10-12 | 128 | 90A | 119A | Jordan Gainford | 10/1 |
| 16 Jun 25+36d | Kilbeggan | Belvedere House & Gardens Galway Plate Trial Handicap Chase Hesitant start and outpaced early - urged to make progress from the back through the pack - up to a middling 5th spot by the last - stayed on without threatening - finished 5th well beaten | 5/11 | 11 | 10-8 | 129 | 100B | 120A | Carl Millar | 25/1 |
| 11 May 25+11d | Killarney | Tote Killarney National Handicap Chase Settled around midfield - pressed for effort before four out but couldn't find more - eased and pulled up shortly after | PU/14 | — | 11-0 | 130 | — | — | Jordan Gainford | 50/1 |
| 30 Apr 25+26d | Punchestown | Colm Quinn BMW Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Settled behind the front group early then stumbled after the first fence - dropped towards the back through the field and lost touch after 4 out - unable to find more when asked and eased out of contention before 2 out | PU/14 | — | 10-5 | 130 | — | — | Jordan Gainford | 8/1 |
| 04 Apr 25+18d | Wexford | Bolands Remembers Mary Novice Handicap Chase Shared the early pace - sat behind the front-runner after the 2nd - made headway to join issue entering the straight - hit the front just before 2 out then drifted left under pressure - quickly went clear again - stayed on well from the last to win | 1/10 | 11-5 | 123 | 98A | 140A | Jordan Gainford | 9/1 | |
| 17 Mar 25+18d | Down Royal | Bluegrass Horse Feed Rated Novice Chase Sat close to pace early - third at the midway point - moved through to dispute matters approaching four out - hit the front before the following fence - pulled clear before two out and won going away | 1/6 | 11-4 | 111 | 101A | 131B | Danny Gilligan | 3/1 | |
| 27 Feb 25+14d | Clonmel | Nire Valley Claiming Hurdle Up with the front group - 4th at halfway - off the bridle entering the straight and unable to land a blow 2 out - plugged on at one rate to finish 4th | 4/10 | 4½ | 11-4 | 116 | 139B | 119A | Sam Ewing | 5/1 |
| 13 Feb 25+33d | Clonmel | Monksgrange Beginners Chase Sat close to the pace early - 5th at halfway - pushed along after 3 out but unable to close in the straight - finished 7th | 7/13 | 2½ | 11-12 | 113 | 72B | 115A | Sam Ewing | 14/1 |
| 11 Jan 25+16d | Fairyhouse | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Rated Novice Chase Settled midfield early - up to 4th after 7th then untidy at 8th - into 5th before 3 out - held no threat 2 out and clipped one again there - lost ground after that and beaten home | 6/9 | 4½ | 11-4 | — | 69B | 105A | Danny Gilligan | 18/1 |
| 26 Dec 24+13d | Down Royal | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase Towards the back of the pack early - brought down at the 2nd | BD/9 | — | 11-7 | — | — | — | Carl Millar | 3/1 |
| 13 Dec 24+31d | Cork | I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Beginners Chase Sat behind front group early - 3rd soon after - into 4th 4 out and slightly awry at the following fence - urged on and eased across left before 2 out - unable to close in 4th approaching last - stayed on same effort to finish 4th | 4/12 | 4 | 11-12 | — | 83A | 126A | Jordan Gainford | 4/1 |
| 12 Nov 24+89d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Student Day Handicap Hurdle (80-116) Sat behind the pace - 4th at halfway - driven forward on the inside to move into 3rd approaching 3 out - hit the last but improved into 2nd - asked for effort but found nothing more and lost place in the final strides | 4/14 | hd | 11-7 | 116 | — | 124A | Carl Millar | 12/1 |
| 15 Aug 24+15d | Tramore | Broadstreet Bar & Grill Rated Novice Hurdle Held up in rear from the start - urged into 6th - well behind before being pulled up prior to 3 out | PU/11 | — | 12-0 | 116 | — | — | Jack Kennedy | 11/2 |
| 31 Jul 24+18d | Galway | Tote.ie Maiden Hurdle | 1/18 | 11-12 | 111 | 112C | 134A | Jack Kennedy | 11/1 | |
| 13 Jul 24+34d | Wexford | Shamrock Enterprises Maiden Hurdle | 2/14 | 2¾ | 11-12 | 112 | 98B | 124A | Sam Ewing | 6/1 |
| 09 Jun 24+19d | Punchestown | John Dowling Memorial Maiden Hurdle | 8/14 | 13 | 11-12 | 114 | 82B | 103A | Kevin Sexton | 8/1 |
| 21 May 24+59d | Punchestown | Punchestown Home Of Irish Jumps Maiden Hurdle | 3/16 | 14 | 11-12 | 116 | 100B | 113A | Sam Ewing | 6/1 |
| 23 Mar 24+6d | Navan | Wesco Electrical Maiden Hurdle | 5/6 | 10 | 11-12 | 116 | 118C | 105C | Jack Kennedy | 6/4F |
| 17 Mar 24+25d | Down Royal | Bluegrasshorsefeed.com Maiden Hurdle | 4/20 | 1½ | 11-4 | — | 118B | 122A | Jack Kennedy | 4/1 |
| 21 Feb 24+16d | Punchestown | Best Odds Guaranteed At Bet Victor Maiden Hurdle | 3/16 | 11 | 11-4 | — | 103B | 124A | Jack Kennedy | 15/8F |
| 05 Feb 24+24d | Punchestown | SBK Maiden Hurdle | 2/13 | 22 | 11-12 | — | 91B | 120A | Jack Kennedy | 7/2 |
| 12 Jan 24 | Naas | Matt Britton Irish EBF Maiden Hurdle | 2/25 | 7 | 11-12 | — | 76B | 132A | Jack Kennedy | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Lightkeeper (IRE) won?
- Lightkeeper (IRE) won 4 of 29 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 13.8%. Placed 10 times in total (34.5% of starts).
- Who trains Lightkeeper (IRE)?
- Lightkeeper (IRE) is trained by Gordon Elliott, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 14 May 2026.
- Who is Lightkeeper (IRE)'s sire?
- Lightkeeper (IRE) is by Walk In The Park (IRE) out of Our Victoria (IRE), whose sire is Old Vic.
- What going does Lightkeeper (IRE) prefer?
- Lightkeeper (IRE) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 10 starts (30%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Lightkeeper (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 113, from the run on 14 May 2026. The highest on record is 131.
- What is Lightkeeper (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Walk In The Park (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.2% of 6,925 runs since Jan 2008 (686 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Lightkeeper (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Our Victoria (IRE), Lightkeeper (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Getaway Vic (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Getaway Vic (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m2½f. As at Oct 2026.