What A Fortune (2021) Horse
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What A Fortune is a 5yo colt trained by Candice Bass. It is by the stallion What A Winter out of the dam Duchess Of Paris. So far, What A Fortune has won four races in its career. On 21st Mar 2026 at Durbanville, it earned its biggest victory to date, taking the $142,504 Lucky Fish Fire Strike Middle Stakes.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Greyville 17-Jun-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R6 In The Box Seat Podcast Brought To You By Gallop TV Middle Stakes (of $166,239) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.460, SP: 2.50 1st Lock And Key ( A Mosaheb 120 , Cd 111 ) 2nd Thisiswhatitmeans ( S Veale 140 ) 0.30L 3rd The Specialist ( K D Melo 136 ) 1.05L 6th What A Fortune ( D Louw 132 , Cd 126 ) 4.10L See full results | D Louw 59.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 4.10L | 6 (8) |
| Greyville 09-May-26 1400m GOOD R10 CL3 $15,674 (of $156,764) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.490, SP: 3.25 1st Hah Lah Lah ( C Zackey 122 ) 2nd Jp's Palace ( R Venniker 130 ) 0.50L 3rd What A Fortune ( S Moodley 132 ) 0.65L See full results | S Moodley 59.9kg 0.65L | 3 (10) |
| Greyville 11-Apr-26 1400m SOFT R7 Race Coast Sales Big Cap $449,998 (of $4,999,998) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.440, SP: 9.00 1st Roland Garros ( J V Merwe 120 ) 2nd Talk To The Master ( C Zackey 123 ) 1.75L 3rd What A Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 111 ) 1.95L See full results | A Mgudlwa 50.3kg 1.95L | 3 (14) |
| Durbanville 21-Mar-26 1250m GOOD R7 Lucky Fish Fire Strike Middle Stakes $89,071 (of $142,504) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.080, SP: 3.75 1st What A Fortune ( C Orffer 126 ) 2nd Masterofthedesert ( S Bungane 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Oliver ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 1.25L See full results | C Orffer 57.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Kenilworth 22-Feb-26 1200m GOOD R9 Ready Steady Go Syndicate Middle Stakes $8,320 (of $166,239) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 12.00 1st Black Eagle ( S Veale 122 ) 2nd Raven Black ( L Mxothwa 136 ) 0.15L 3rd Three Tigers ( M Yeni 129 ) 1.50L 4th What A Fortune ( R Piechulek 126 ) 1.80L See full results | R Piechulek 57.2kg 1.80L | 4 (12) |