French Emperor (2020) Horse
About
French Emperor is a 6yo bay horse trained by Nicky Martin. It is sired by the stallion Clovis Du Berlais out of the dam Modigliana. French Emperor has won 2 races so far. On 15th Nov 2025 at Cheltenham, French Emperor secured its most significant win, earning $19674.00 in the Cl3 Nvhcph. It has proven a profitable horse for punters throughout its career. Backers who backed French Emperor across its career would have achieved a 38% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chepstow 28-Jan-26 3914m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpH $1,300 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 04:59.010, SP: 5.00 1st West To The Bridge ( H Skelton 168 ) 2nd Grenadier Jed ( H Kimber 162 ) 0.20L 3rd French Emperor ( J Bowen 165 ) 12.20L See full results | J Bowen 74.8kg 12.20L | 3 (12) |
| Cheltenham 12-Dec-25 3380m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpH (of $24,593), Winning Time: 04:03.000, SP: 3.25 1st Fortune De Mer ( H Skelton 157 ) 2nd Continuance ( F Keighley 150 ) 0.50L 3rd Melon ( J O Jr 152 ) 1.25L 7th French Emperor ( S Bowen 150 ) 8.75L See full results | S Bowen 68kg 8.75L | 7 (11) |
| Cheltenham 15-Nov-25 3300m SOFT R6 CL3 NvHcpH $10,892 (of $19,674), SP: 6.00 1st French Emperor ( J Bowen 157 ) 2nd Jack Hyde ( T Broughton 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Frontier Prince ( J J Burke 162 ) 1.75L See full results | J Bowen 71.2kg | 1 (15) |
| Worcester 22-Oct-25 3220m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH $4,066 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:01.440, SP: 5.00 1st French Emperor ( J Bowen 168 ) 2nd King Ulanda ( B Smith 164 ) 1.75L 3rd Lucky Bere ( H Cobden 167 ) 1.00L See full results | J Bowen 76.2kg | 1 (14) |
| Newcastle 16-Jan-25 4080m SOFT R3 CL4 MdH (of $7,575), Winning Time: 05:07.400, SP: 7.00 1st The Gray Ghost ( L Harrison 164 ) 2nd Juventus De Brion ( H Skelton 164 ) 2.00L 3rd Benmore ( B S Hughes 164 ) 5.50L 7th French Emperor ( S Houlihan 164 ) 21.25L See full results | S Houlihan 74.4kg 21.25L | 7 (10) |
| Windsor 15-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R3 CL4 MdH $1,129 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 03:59.550, SP: 7.00 Tracked leaders, driven to challenge 2 out, plugged on run-in 1st Starcrossed Lover ( J Bowen 161 ) 2nd La Pinsonniere ( N D Boinville 154 ) 3.50L 3rd French Emperor ( S Twiston-davies 161 ) 8.50L See full results | S Twiston-davies 73kg 8.50L | 3 (11) |
| Lingfield 28-Nov-24 3220m SOFT R5 CL4 NvH $966 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 06:50.920, SP: 13.00 In touch on outer, disputed lead 2 out, pushed along and headed narrowly approaching last where not fluent, kept on one pace run-in 1st Miller Spirit ( N F Houlihan 154 ) 2nd Desert Halo ( H Bannister 154 ) 1.50L 3rd French Emperor ( S Twiston-davies 154 ) 4.50L See full results | S Twiston-davies 69.9kg 4.50L | 3 (9) |
| Loughanmore 27-Apr-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $4,193), SP: 10/1 Twrds rr, prog to 4l 6th 6out, 5l 5th aftr 4out, 2l 4th appr last, ko flat 1st Talk To The Man ( R James 165 ) 2nd Gaelic Rambler ( J W Hendrick 165 ) 3.50L 3rd French Emperor ( G Benson 160 ) 4.25L | G Benson 72.6kg 4.25L | 3 (9) |
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