Esperance Chaufour (2021) Horse
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Esperance Chaufour is a 5yo gelding trained by R Defontaine. He is by the stallion Born To Sea out of Miss Fantastica. The horse has not yet broken its maiden status, remaining winless after 19 starts. In its most recent start at Machecoul on 10 Feb 2026, ridden by C Raimbault, he finished 11th behind the winner Never Come Back.
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Machecoul • Pornichet • Nantes • Lignieres En Berry • Bordeaux Le Bouscat • Saint-Cloud • Craon • Cholet • La Teste De Buch • Mont De Marsan • Tarbes • PauRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Machecoul 10-Feb-26 2349m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:42.710, SP: 34.00 1st Never Come Back ( L Roussel 131 ) 2nd First Creation ( H Lebouc 130 ) 2.50L 3rd What Else ( Y Rousset 130 ) 4.50L 11th Esperance Chaufour ( C Raimbault 127 ) 18.90L See full results | C Raimbault 57.6kg 18.90L | 11 (14) |
| Pornichet 20-Jan-26 3100m GOOD R4 Md (of $11,898) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:26.720, SP: 23.00 1st Rejaitt ( L Roussel 123 ) 2nd Maracamaya ( Y Rousset 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Easy On Me ( C Grosbois 127 ) 0.15L 10th Esperance Chaufour ( A Werle 127 ) 12.75L See full results | A Werle 57.6kg 12.75L | 10 (14) |
| Nantes 12-Nov-25 2400m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $14,401) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:43.550, SP: 21.00 1st Khamephis Game ( D Provost 132 ) 2nd Happy Chrisnat ( H Lebouc 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Drip ( E Corallo 129 ) 3.50L 11th Esperance Chaufour ( P Remoue 130 ) 47.80L See full results | P Remoue 59kg 47.8kgL | 11 (14) |
| Lignieres En Berry 01-Nov-25 2400m SOFT R4 Hcp $1,008 (of $14,401) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:45.100, SP: 7.50 1st Aira ( D Breux 121 ) 2nd Kaleobayane ( B Flandrin 119 ) 6.00L 3rd Tarcenay ( D Santiago 112 ) 4.00L 4th Esperance Chaufour ( M Calbrix 132 , Cd 135 ) 10.20L See full results | M Calbrix 59.9kg, Cd 61.2kg 10.20L | 4 (11) |
| Bordeaux Le Bouscat 21-Oct-25 2400m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $15,399) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:46.520, SP: 29.00 1st Spring Eve ( P Bazire 127 ) 2nd Long Ke Wan ( G Guedj-gay 131 ) 3.00L 3rd Armorigene ( F Veron 120 ) 4.00L 6th Esperance Chaufour ( M Romary 121 , Cd 124 ) 14.75L See full results | M Romary 54.9kg, Cd 56.2kg 14.75L | 6 (16) |
| Nantes 05-May-25 2400m SOFT R2 Bois Joly Stakes $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:38.580, SP: 4.50 1st Zelica ( H Lebouc 120 ) 2nd Esperance Chaufour ( A Werle 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Minnata ( L Boisseau 120 ) 0.15L See full results | A Werle 54.4kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Saint-Cloud 20-Mar-25 2400m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $22,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:37.190, SP: 12.00 1st Luminesce ( G Sias 125 ) 2nd Got Sea ( A Lemaitre 131 ) 2.00L 3rd Lollipop Des Pins ( M Fleury 129 ) 0.15L 8th Esperance Chaufour ( D Santiago 127 , Cd 130 ) 6.05L See full results | D Santiago 57.6kg, Cd 59kg 6.05L | 8 (14) |
| Machecoul 01-Feb-25 2950m HEAVY R3 Armand Papon Stakes $950 (of $9,501) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:29.710, SP: 6.50 1st Good Time Roll ( F Veron 124 ) 2nd Ali Pacha ( L Brechet 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Esperance Chaufour ( C Raimbault 131 ) 8.50L See full results | C Raimbault 59.4kg 8.50L | 3 (10) |
| Craon 01-Dec-24 2400m HEAVY R3 Md $1,700 (of $17,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:50.130, SP: 8.00 1st Mary Kelly ( A Madamet 124 ) 2nd Princesse Andros ( A Subias 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Esperance Chaufour ( D Santiago 124 ) 2.75L See full results | D Santiago 56.2kg 2.75L | 3 (15) |
| Nantes 14-Nov-24 2400m HEAVY R3 Hcp $1,700 (of $17,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:47.320, SP: 13.00 1st The Dubliner ( J Moutard 127 ) 2nd Roudoudou ( L Deleau 139 ) 0.15L 3rd Esperance Chaufour ( M Romary 124 ) 0.85L See full results | M Romary 56.2kg 0.85L | 3 (8) |
| Cholet 07-Oct-24 2100m HEAVY R3 Md $1,700 (of $17,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:22.120, SP: 13.00 1st Just Jim ( O D'andigne 123 ) 2nd Magestic Moon ( D Provost 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Esperance Chaufour ( M Romary 124 ) 8.50L See full results | M Romary 56.2kg 8.50L | 3 (12) |
| Nantes 10-Sep-24 2200m SOFT R4 $1,500 (of $7,891), Winning Time: 02:26.640, SP: 14/1 1st Pretty Storm ( M Barzalona 127 ) 2nd Intellita ( H Lebouc 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Vera ( A Molins 127 ) 0.15L 4th Esperance Chaufour ( M Romary 120 , Cd 0 ) 1.50L See full results | M Romary 54.4kg, Cd 0 1.50L | 4 (12) |
| La Teste De Buch 29-Jul-24 2400m SOFT R8 Md (of $8,943), Winning Time: 02:39.170, SP: 10/1 1st Xilofono ( A Crastus 129 ) 2nd Pretty Storm ( A G Val 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Trade Honor ( V Seguy 129 ) 0.50L 7th Esperance Chaufour ( M Foulon 125 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full results | M Foulon 56.7kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 7 (8) |
| Mont De Marsan 06-Jul-24 2450m SOFT R5 Md $1,190 (of $8,943), Winning Time: 02:35.040, SP: 10/1 1st Fedyane ( V Seguy 124 ) 2nd Xilofono ( I Mendizabal 128 ) 3.50L 3rd Pretty Storm ( A G Val 124 ) 3.50L 4th Esperance Chaufour ( M Meyer 124 , Cd 0 ) 8.25L See full results | M Meyer 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 4 (11) |
| La Teste De Buch 23-Mar-24 2000m HEAVY R4 (of $7,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:05.380, SP: 14/1 1st Sillabub ( F Veron 120 ) 2nd Hopefully ( M Guyon 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Ciao Ma ( R S Ferreira 120 ) 0.15L 7th Esperance Chaufour ( A Mekouche 120 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L See full results | A Mekouche 54.4kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 7 (10) |
| Tarbes 23-Feb-24 2100m SOFT R5 (of $7,560) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:24.600, SP: 28/1 1st Lady Mana ( D Morin 124 ) 2nd Eagle Mount ( G Guedj-gay 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Madame Lydia ( H Mouesan 120 ) 3.00L 5th Esperance Chaufour ( A Mekouche 124 , Cd 0 ) 8.50L See full results | A Mekouche 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 5 (14) |
| Pau 01-Dec-23 2000m GOOD R2 Md (of $14,746) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:03.600 1st Lina ( H Mouesan 128 ) 2nd Silpeny ( C Merille 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Lady Of Nabeul ( A Lemaitre 128 ) 4.00L 10th Esperance Chaufour ( M Meyer 128 , Cd 0 ) 16.00L See full results | M Meyer 58.1kg, Cd 0 16.00L | 10 (11) |
| Pau 25-Oct-23 2000m SYNTHETIC R3 Md $1,150 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:07.000, SP: 41.00 1st Swing City ( A Gavilan 128 ) 2nd Zingarelle ( M Foulon 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Kamakura One ( V Seguy 128 ) 2.50L 5th Esperance Chaufour ( M Meyer 128 , Cd 131 ) 8.50L See full results | M Meyer 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 8.50L | 5 (12) |
| Tarbes 23-Sep-23 1500m SOFT R1 Md (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.700, SP: 26.00 1st See You Around ( A Crastus 128 ) 2nd Feet Of Fear ( V Seguy 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Gualda ( G Guedj-gay 123 ) 3.30L 7th Esperance Chaufour ( M Meyer 123 , Cd 126 ) 7.25L See full results | M Meyer 55.8kg, Cd 57.2kg 7.25L | 7 (7) |