Bay Empire (2021) Horse
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About
Bay Empire is a 5yo bay trained by Tony Peter. It is by the stallion Fire Away out of the dam Luna Child. The horse has yet to break its maiden status, having not won in 15 starts. In its most recent race at Turffontein on 14 February 2026, Bay Empire was ridden by C Maujean and finished fourth behind the winner Oklahoma Smokeshow.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 14-Feb-26 1400m SOFT R6 Hcp $4,761 (of $95,011) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:27.080, SP: 41.00 1st Oklahoma Smokeshow ( B Marx-jacobson 125 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Winds Of Grace ( T Mayhew 130 ) 4.25L 3rd Lapis Lazuli ( P Mxoli 118 ) 5.50L 4th Bay Empire ( C Maujean 126 ) 5.80L See full results | C Maujean 57.2kg 5.80L | 4 (11) |
| Vaal 24-Jan-26 1200m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $95,011) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.240, SP: 81.00 1st Hathighwaytothesky ( C Habib 130 ) 2nd One Tiger ( M V'rensburg 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Peregrine Falcon ( P Mxoli 132 ) 0.30L 15th Bay Empire ( K Lihaba 128 ) 14.35L See full results | K Lihaba 58.1kg 14.35L | 15 (16) |
| Vaal 17-Jan-26 1200m GOOD R10 Hcp (of $85,512) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:09.950, SP: 15.00 1st Zoombomber ( S Khumalo 123 ) 2nd Kotinos ( R Danielson 129 ) 0.15L 3rd Hathighwaytothesky ( S Valjalo 139 ) 0.30L 11th Bay Empire ( J Botes 137 , Cd 131 ) 7.95L See full results | J Botes 62.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 7.95L | 11 (16) |
| Vaal 20-Dec-25 1400m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $85,512) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.610, SP: 7.50 1st Legendary ( R Venniker 135 ) 2nd Michael Faraday ( G Lerena 135 ) 0.15L 3rd Zoombomber ( L Nhlapo 123 ) 0.50L 14th Bay Empire ( C Maujean 137 ) 14.00L See full results | C Maujean 62.1kg 14.00L | 14 (17) |
| Turffontein 23-Nov-25 1450m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $95,011) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.210, SP: 5.50 1st Speedman ( C Zackey 129 ) 2nd Monkey Puzzle ( C Murray 136 ) 1.50L 3rd Carnelo ( S Valjalo 121 ) 0.20L 6th Bay Empire ( G Lerena 132 ) 5.70L See full results | G Lerena 59.9kg 5.70L | 6 (8) |
| Turffontein 26-Oct-25 1600m GOOD R3 Allied Steelrode Charity Mile 1 November Graduation Plate $2,381 (of $95,011) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.630, SP: 29.00 1st The Equator ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Beynac ( C Zackey 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Parisian Walkway ( C Habib 132 ) 0.75L 5th Bay Empire ( K Lihaba 126 ) 103.25L See full results | K Lihaba 57.2kg 46.8kgL | 5 (5) |
| Vaal 18-Sep-25 1400m GOOD R5 NvHcp $9,027 (of $90,250) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.600, SP: 17.00 1st Echo Check ( S Khumalo 126 ) 2nd Palace Attack ( C Habib 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Bay Empire ( K Lihaba 120 ) 3.30L See full results | K Lihaba 54.4kg 3.30L | 3 (13) |
| Turffontein 30-Aug-25 1450m GOOD R8 Hcp $5,468 (of $109,269) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.160, SP: 26.00 1st Chieftain's Shield ( P Mxoli 122 ) 2nd Dylan's Champ ( C Habib 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Shinto Shrine ( L Nhlapo 132 ) 0.70L 4th Bay Empire ( K Matsunyane 125 ) 2.95L See full results | K Matsunyane 56.7kg 2.95L | 4 (9) |
| Vaal 30-Aug-25 1450m GOOD Hcp (of $68,281), SP: 26.00 1st Chieftain's Shield ( P Mxoli 122 ) 2nd Dylan's Champ ( C Habib 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Shinto Shrine ( L Nhlapo 132 ) 0.20L 4th Bay Empire ( K Matsunyane 125 , Cd 0 ) 2.75L | K Matsunyane 56.7kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 |
| Turffontein 12-Jul-25 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $114,008) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.800, SP: 21.00 1st Birthright ( C Habib 131 ) 2nd Prime Venture ( G Lerena 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Luce Verde ( C Murray 133 ) 0.50L 10th Bay Empire ( C Maujean 126 ) 9.55L See full results | C Maujean 57.2kg 9.55L | 10 (12) |
| Turffontein 26-Jun-25 1450m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $114,008) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:28.020, SP: 67.00 1st Richard The First ( P Strydom 136 ) 2nd Sea Shanty ( P Mxoli 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Kisshoten ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.20L 10th Bay Empire ( K Matsunyane 125 ) 4.90L See full results | K Matsunyane 56.7kg 4.90L | 10 (11) |
| Turffontein 03-Dec-24 1160m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $124,981) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.890, SP: 13.00 1st Secret Chord ( K Matsunyane 121 ) 2nd Sea Shanty ( J Penny 117 ) 1.75L 3rd Turbo Power ( C Habib 129 ) 1.25L 8th Bay Empire ( C Zackey 125 ) 17.30L See full results | C Zackey 56.7kg 17.30L | 8 (8) |
| Turffontein 31-Aug-24 1450m GOOD R2 Betway Graduation Plate (of $84,998) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.410, SP: 7.50 1st Daring Dash ( K Brewer 119 ) 2nd Chestnut Bomber ( S Khumalo 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Vix Princess ( C Habib 125 ) 0.30L 6th Bay Empire ( G Lerena 119 ) 16.75L See full results | G Lerena 54kg 16.75L | 6 (6) |
| Turffontein 20-Jul-24 1600m GOOD R3 Md $18,011 (of $90,008) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.150, SP: 5.50 1st Diwali Rocket ( R Danielson 132 ) 2nd Bay Empire ( G Lerena 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Panning Gold ( S Khumalo 132 ) 1.75L See full results | G Lerena 59.9kg 1.25L | 2 (10) |
| Turffontein 09-Jun-24 1160m GOOD R3 Md $18,011 (of $90,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:07.010, SP: 7.50 1st Bjorn Ironside ( G Lerena 126 ) 2nd Bay Empire ( R Fourie 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Captain Clever ( C Habib 126 ) 5.50L See full results | R Fourie 57.2kg 0.15L | 2 (7) |