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Horse profile

Val's Champ (FR)

5yo gelding (at last run, Jul 2008) · Last trainer C Dondi · Last owner Valere Van Elven
by Goldneyev (USA) out of Sensibilite (FR) (General Holme)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Nov 2007
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Jul 2008 — 6,686 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2008 · 1st of 4 Won last time out Won at Chantilly (FR) First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Nov 2007 and Jul 2008, the last of them as a 5yo gelding. Finished 1 of 4 at Chantilly (FR) last time. By Goldneyev (USA), whose progeny in our archive have won 14% of 767 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026

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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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
Goldneyev (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 14% of 767 runs since Jan 2008 (116 horses).

Strongest on heavy going: 18% from 183. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 19.5% from 118.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm8112.5%−1.5—
Good811012.3%−1.71 from 1
Good to Soft941920.2%+6.2—
Soft3564312.1%−1.9—
Heavy1833318%+40 from 1
Standard (AW)4512.2%−11.8—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f200%−14—
6f – 7f1119.1%−4.9—
1m – 1m1f43614%0—
1m2f – 1m4f921010.9%−3.11 from 2
1m5f – 2m1182319.5%+5.5—
2m1f – 2m4f3615114.1%+0.1—
2m5f – 3m1101513.6%−0.4—
Over 3m3013.3%−10.7—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Sensibilite (FR) (General Holme)

3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Goldsens (FR)50——
Toprice (FR)20——
Great Horizon (FR)20——

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
02 Jul 08+231d Chantilly (FR) Prix de Barbery (Handicap) 12f · Good · 4 ran 1/4 8-13 Christophe Soumillon —
14 Nov 07 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de l'Hippodrome de Castera-Verduzan (Handicap) 10.5f · Heavy · 3 ran 3/3 ¾ 9-4 Allan Bonnefoy —

Quick answers

How many races has Val's Champ (FR) won?
Val's Champ (FR) won 1 of 2 archived starts between 2007 and 2008, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Val's Champ (FR)?
Val's Champ (FR) was trained by C Dondi on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 2 July 2008.
Who is Val's Champ (FR)'s sire?
Val's Champ (FR) is by Goldneyev (USA) out of Sensibilite (FR), whose sire is General Holme.
What is Val's Champ (FR)'s sire's record?
Goldneyev (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 14% of 767 runs since Jan 2008 (116 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 18% from 183. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 19.5% from 118.
Who are Val's Champ (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Sensibilite (FR), Val's Champ (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from November 2007. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.