Epernay (2021) Horse

Foal Date

05-Nov-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Futura

Dam

Essenceoflife

Prize Money

531

Trainer

Ashley Fortune

Owners

Mrs L M Kotze

About

Epernay is a 5yo b trained by Ashley Fortune. It is sired by the stallion Futura out of the dam Essenceoflife. Epernay has not yet broken its maiden status, having failed to win in 6 attempts. In its most recent race at Kenilworth on 15th Aug 2026, Epernay was ridden by Sifisokuhle Bungane and finished 9th, behind winner Red Flag.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Kenilworth 15-Aug-26 1200m SOFT R1 Md (of $8,333) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.430, SP: 41.00 1st Red Flag ( K D Melo 128 ) 2nd Captain's Elect ( S Moodley 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Future Runway ( G Behr 128 ) 2.75L 9th Epernay ( S Bungane 132 , Cd 126 ) 12.55L See full results S Bungane 59.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 12.55L 9 (15)
Durbanville 25-Jul-26 1501m GOOD R3 Md (of $6,051) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:31.990, SP: 67.00 1st Royal Influencer ( J V Merwe 132 ) 2nd Havoc ( S Veale 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Montessori ( A Fortune 132 ) 1.50L 9th Epernay ( C Bantam 126 ) 16.55L See full results C Bantam 57.2kg 16.55L 9 (9)
Durbanville 07-Jul-26 1250m GOOD R5 Md (of $4,747) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.790, SP: 15.00 1st Protector Of Peace ( S Bungane 132 ) 2nd Royal Clinton ( C Murray 126 ) 3.00L 3rd The Big Bang ( A Domeyer 133 ) 1.50L 7th Epernay ( E Muller 121 ) 10.15L See full results E Muller 54.9kg 10.15L 7 (10)
Durbanville 21-Mar-26 1600m GOOD R8 Md (of $3,981) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.820, SP: 15.00 1st Miss Attitude ( J V Merwe 125 ) 2nd See The Sign ( G Wright 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Who Is She ( L Mxothwa 133 ) 0.20L 8th Epernay ( C Orffer 133 ) 10.35L See full results C Orffer 60.3kg 10.35L 8 (9)
Durbanville 14-Feb-26 1250m GOOD R1 Md (of $6,565) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.700, SP: 8.50 1st Ebisu ( C Little 132 ) 2nd Future Red ( R Fourie 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Meghan's Diamond ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 0.30L 6th Epernay ( S Bungane 132 , Cd 123 ) 4.35L See full results S Bungane 59.9kg, Cd 55.8kg 4.35L 6 (10)