Grand Empire (2022) Horse
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About
Grand Empire is a 4yo horse trained by Sean Tarry. It is by the stallion Vercingetorix out of the dam Palace Of Dreams. So far, Grand Empire has won three races. On 1 Jan 2026 at Turffontein, it claimed its biggest triumph, taking $142,504.00 in the Hcp. The animal has proven profitable for bettors; backing it throughout its career would have delivered a 134% return on investment.
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TurffonteinRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 07-Feb-26 1600m GOOD R7 Tab Gauteng Guineas (Grade 2) (3 Year-Olds) $189,998 (of $950,014) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.060, SP: 5.00 1st Splittheeights ( R Danielson 132 ) 2nd Grand Empire ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Trust ( S Moodley 132 ) 0.80L See full results | C Zackey 59.9kg 0.50L | 2 (13) |
| Turffontein 11-Jan-26 1600m SOFT R6 Hcp $47,494 (of $237,516) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.670, SP: 1.83 1st Pressonregardless ( C Zackey 123 ) 2nd Grand Empire ( P Mxoli 115 ) 0.75L 3rd Buster Barnes ( R Munger 118 ) 0.15L See full results | P Mxoli 52.2kg 0.75L | 2 (11) |
| Turffontein 01-Jan-26 1600m GOOD R5 Hcp $89,071 (of $142,504) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.130, SP: 1.36 1st Grand Empire ( C Zackey 120 ) 2nd Max The Magician ( G Lerena 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Pioneer Square ( R Munger 132 ) 0.00L See full results | C Zackey 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Turffontein 23-Nov-25 1450m GOOD R9 Hcp $71,252 (of $114,008) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.690, SP: 1.36 1st Grand Empire ( C Zackey 125 ) 2nd Chieftain's Shield ( P Mxoli 127 ) 2.25L 3rd Bloomington ( S Valjalo 122 ) 3.00L See full results | C Zackey 56.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Turffontein 01-Nov-25 1160m GOOD R1 Md $71,252 (of $114,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.450, SP: 9.00 1st Grand Empire ( S Khumalo 130 ) 2nd Tintin ( C Zackey 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Witch Hazel ( R Fourie 130 ) 0.30L See full results | S Khumalo 59kg | 1 (12) |