Epernay (2021) Horse
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About
Epernay is a 5yo gelding trained by Ashley Fortune. He is sired by the stallion Futura out of the dam Essenceoflife. The horse has yet to break its maiden, having failed to win in five attempts. In its most recent race at Durbanville on 25 Jul 2026, Epernay was ridden by Craig Bantam and finished ninth, behind the winner Royal Influencer.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Durbanville 25-Jul-26 1501m GOOD R3 Md (of $114,008) 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 ) 3.75L 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 $85,512) 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 $75,991) 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 $118,770) 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) |
| Kenilworth 22-Nov-25 1200m GOOD R3 Md $5,940 (of $118,770) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 126.00 1st One Dance ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Seven No Trump ( C Murray 130 ) 4.25L 3rd Nannie Gold ( C Little 130 ) 0.30L 4th Epernay ( S Bungane 132 , Cd 141 ) 5.55L See full results | S Bungane 59.9kg, Cd 64kg 5.55L | 4 (14) |