Racehorse · Pompey Ventures
French Affair
Raced for Pompey Ventures in 2026, trained by J Candlish. 6 runs, 2 wins, foaled 2023, gelding.
French Affair At A Glance
- Syndicate
- Pompey Ventures
- Trainer
- J Candlish
- Age And Sex
- Foaled 2023, gelding
- Raced As
- Flat: 6
- Racecourses
- Goodwood, Redcar, Epsom Downs, Ayr, Kempton, Doncaster
- First And Last Run
- 29 Jul 2026 to 23 Oct 2026
- Best Finish
- 1st
- Official Owner Name
- Pompey Ventures & JPS Ltd; Pompey Ventures & Jps Ltd
2026 Runs
Every UK and Irish run we can find for French Affair under Pompey Ventures's name, latest first. Class, distance and going are as printed on the official result.
| Date | Race | Course | Type | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 | William Hill Price Boosts Every Day Handicap (Div 2) Class 4 · 6f 2y · Heavy (Soft in places) | Doncaster | Flat | 2nd of 11 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (Div 2) Class 4 · 6f · Standard / Slow | Kempton | Flat | 3rd of 9 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | Ladbrokes Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Class 2 · 6f · Soft | Ayr | Flat | 5th of 24 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Betfred 'Play Fred's 5 Million' Handicap Class 4 · 7f 3y · Good to Soft | Epsom Downs | Flat | 3rd of 6 |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Watch Race Replays On Racing TV Handicap Class 5 · 5f 217y · Good to Firm (Good in places) | Redcar | Flat | 1st of 7 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Coral Charlton Handicap Class 4 · 6f · Good to Firm (Good in places) | Goodwood | Flat | 1st of 26 |
A dash means no finishing position is shown on the official result. Race type is taken from the race name. Source: official race results, compiled by RacingDatabase.com.
Wins And Places
2 wins from 6 runs (33%), and 5 finishes in the first three. 6 flat runs. A small sample, so treat the percentage with care.
Finishing Positions, Latest First
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 1
Where It Has Raced
About Pompey Ventures
Pompey Ventures is a syndicate. In 2026 its horses have won 11 races from 78 runs, with 15 horses running and 7 of them winning (UK and Irish results, 1 Jan 2026 to 25 Oct 2026). See its full profile, costs and terms, its place in the league tables, or all 15 of its horses.
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Where This Comes From
Runs and finishing positions come from official race results, compiled by RacingDatabase.com, for UK and Irish races, 1 Jan 2026 to 25 Oct 2026, checked weekly. A run is shown here when the official owner name on the result matches Pompey Ventures. This horse also ran 6 times in 2026 under another owner's name. Those runs are not counted here. We do not publish ratings, tips or opinions about how a horse will run. Something wrong? Tell us and we will check it.
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