English Actor (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

28-Jan-21

Colour

chestnut

Sire

English Channel

Dam

Ambitious Cat

Prize Money

533772

Owners

Chiefswood Stables Limited

About

English Actor is a 5yo horse bred in the United States and trained by Rachel Halden. He is by the stallion English Channel out of the mare Ambitious Cat. To date he has secured three wins, the most significant being the $125,000 Niagara Stakes at Woodbine on 9 Aug 2026. He has been a profitable runner for bettors; wagering on his entire career would have produced a 13% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Woodbine 06-Sep-26 2213m GOOD R8 HPIbet Singspiel Stakes (Stakes) $2,111 (of $243,373) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:16.670, SP: 7.00 1st Tomasello ( E Wilson 122 ) 2nd Dancin In Da'nile ( P Moran 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Side Street ( J L Campos 122 ) 0.60L 8th English Actor ( F Aebly 124 ) 12.10L See full resultsF Aebly 56.2kg 12.10L8 (10)
Woodbine 09-Aug-26 2213m R10 Niagara Stakes (Stakes) $111,433 (of $176,879) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:14.470, SP: 10.00 1st English Actor ( F Aebly 121 ) 2nd Side Street ( J Campos 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Swift Delivery ( E Flores 121 ) 1.00L See full resultsF Aebly 54.9kg1 (11)
Woodbine 13-Jul-26 2213m R3 Race 3 $16,884 (of $168,844) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:15.560, SP: 2.10 broke outwards at the start, was in tight early on having the rail stumbling clipping heels switching to the outside on the first turn which would be the ten eighths pole in this three turn race, was hard held just outside the leader with one more lap to go under the wire for the first time, continued to hound the pace down the backstretch, was forced to move between rivals with the winner trying to circle three wide at the five sixteenths pole, battled stubbornly between horses in the four path down the entire stretch but was just outkicked by rivals on both sides in deep stretch while easily capturing the show money in the end. 1st Junipero Serra ( L Salles 123 ) 2nd No More Options ( S Jones 123 ) 0.50L 3rd English Actor ( F Aebly 123 ) 1.00L See full resultsF Aebly 55.8kg 1.00L3 (5)
Woodbine 14-Jun-26 1710m FIRM R10 Race 10 $11,685 (of $166,927) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.020, SP: 2.38 1st Pierre ( P Moran 125 ) 2nd Wicked Django ( K Nicholls 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Junipero Serra ( L Salles 123 ) 4.00L 4th English Actor ( R Maragh 123 ) 5.25L See full resultsR Maragh 55.8kg 5.25L4 (8)
Woodbine 24-May-26 1710m R9 Race 9 $32,946 (of $164,729) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.800, SP: 5.00 broke outwards on the break, set the pace just off the fence in the first of two turns, slowed things down still loose up top along the backside, was headed outside by a trio of rivals at the five sixteenths pole, maintained a slim advantage skimming the fence in upper stretch, dug in stubbornly inside the winner until the sixteenth pole but could not match strides late and just lasted at the wire holding for the place share. 1st Wyoming Bill ( E J Wilson 123 ) 2nd English Actor ( F Aebly 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Like The King ( R Hernandez 123 ) 0.20L See full resultsF Aebly 55.8kg 2.25L2 (9)