Act Of Authority
(France)About
Act Of Authority is a six-year-old gelding originally from France, now trained by O Murphy in Wilmcote. Sired by Authorized and out of the dam Leah Claire, this horse has a successful racing history with five wins to its name. Its most notable victory was on December 2nd, 2023, at Bangor-on-Dee, where jockey S Bowen rode it to victory in the Paul & Janet Mizen Wedding Anniversary Novices' Hurdle, a race worth $7657.00. Act Of Authority has consistently proven to be a profitable bet for those who have backed it throughout its career, yielding an impressive 83 percent return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick 08-Feb-25 4224m SOFT R6 HcpH $3,645 (of $15,843), Winning Time: 5:13.280, SP: 2/1 Wore red hood to post, towards rear, closer 4 out where not fluent, pushed along home turn, went 4th approaching 2 out, ridden and kept on run-in, no telling impression | L Saunders 74.4kg 1.50L | 3 (6) |
| Aintree 26-Dec-24 4023m SOFT R4 HcpH $2,392 (of $20,812), Winning Time: 5:13.950, SP: 5/2 Wore red hood to post, mid-division, plugged on, never on terms (limited comments due to fog) | S Bowen 75.7kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 4 (9) |
| Wetherby 16-Nov-24 3963m GOOD R3 HcpH $5,281 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 4:59.600, SP: 4/9 Held up in last, mistake 6th, not fluent 8th, closed to challenge 3 out, edged left last, led and edged left flat, stayed on | L Saunders 74.8kg | 1 (4) |
| Sandown 10-Nov-24 3980m SOFT R1 HcpH $7,804 (of $7,804), Winning Time: 5:05.200, SP: 16/5 Held up off the pace in last trio, headway tracking leaders when not clear run before 2 out and switched out wide, went 2nd between last two, quickened out wide to lead last, came easily clear run-in | L Saunders 74.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Chepstow 12-Oct-24 3913m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $39,022), Winning Time: 4:48.320, SP: 7/1 Wore red hood to post, mid-division, pushed along 3 out, no response | S Bowen 71.7kg, Cd 0 28.25L | 9 (17) |
| Sandown 27-Apr-24 3215m GOOD R1 NvHcpH $1,470 (of $51,440), Winning Time: 3:51.350, SP: 28/1 Towards rear of mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, ridden and outpaced between last two, plugged on run-in, never threatened | S Bowen 73.0, Cd 0 8.50L | 6 (20) |
| Wetherby 20-Mar-24 3963m SOFT R1 NvH $4,357 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 5:10.250, SP: 5/4 Wore hood to post, made all, hit 4th, went right and not fluent next, clear when went left and hit 2 out, reduced lead towards finish, driven out but unchallenged | S Bowen 76.2kg | 1 (3) |
| Southwell 03-Feb-24 3183m SOFT R3 NvH $966 (of $4,193), Winning Time: 4:10.400, SP: 1/3 Led, not fluent 1st, ridden and headed when before not fluent 2 out, no extra last | D Johnston 76.2kg 14.25L | 3 (11) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 02-Dec-23 3351m SOFT R4 NvH $7,657 (of $7,657), Winning Time: 4:23.090, SP: 1/6 Wore hood to post, made all and soon clear, 25 lengths ahead at 3rd, reduced lead and not fluent 5th, not fluent 3 out, came right away again soon after, eased towards finish, unchallenged | S Bowen 72.6kg | 1 (11) |
| Cheltenham 27-Oct-23 3298m SOFT R5 NvH $670 (of $28,475), Winning Time: 3:58.300, SP: 15/2 Close up in touch, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, no impression approaching last | S Bowen 70.8kg, Cd 0 11.00L | 6 (8) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 05-Oct-23 3351m SOFT R7 MdH $4,805 (of $4,805), Winning Time: 4:21.360, SP: 8/11 Raced keenly and tended to jump left, made all and soon clear, went left and hit 2 out, stayed on strongly, unchallenged | S Bowen 71.7kg | 1 (9) |
| Taunton 03-Mar-23 3313m GOOD R6 NHF $1,254 (of $2,722), Winning Time: 4:01.090, SP: 2/1 Close up, pushed along to chase leader 2f out, briefly disputed but soon headed by winner, kept on well but no chance with winner | S Bowen 70.8kg 4.75L | 2 (8) |
| Musselburgh 03-Jan-23 3130m SOFT R7 NHF $1,254 (of $2,723), Winning Time: 3:49.100, SP: 5/4 Prominent, went 2nd over 3f out, driven over 2f out, led over 1f out, edged left and headed inside final furlong, no impression on winner towards finish | S Bowen 70.8kg 2.50L | 2 (14) |
| Lisronagh 26-Mar-22 4828m SOFT Md (of $2,723), SP: 2/1 Chsd ldrs & kn early, ld aftr 3rd, hdd 5out, wo agn bef 2out, 1 1/2l adv gng best bef last, kow | D O'connor 74.8kg | 1 (9) |