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Stratford Avon Race 1 - Racingtv.com/Freetrial 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase (Gbb Race)
EMID'IO PEPE (2) Back from a break of 30 weeks. Closed off nicely when 4th last time in a hurdle at Aintree. Has shown early pace in races to date. Strong bet. ACT OF AUTHORITY (1) Back from a 30 week spell. Ran 9th last start in a hurdle at Aintree. Giving another chance here. Sean Bowen is a key engagement. Honest and strong place bet in this race.
Race Time:12:40 PM
Monday, November 9, 2026Track:Good_to_soft
Weather:N/A
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:4210m
1
Act Of Authority (1)27X434859X
Trainer: O Murphy (Wilmcote)12 mths 21: 5-3-3
Jockey: S Bowen
Weight: 72.5kgs
8 yo Bay G
Sire: Authorized
Dam: Leah Claire
Dam's Sire: Tomba
Stats
Prize Money$73,192.00
Avg $$3,485.33
Win %23.81%
Place %52.38%
Career21: 5-3-3
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up4: 1-1-0
2nd Up3: 1-0-1
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good13: 2-2-0
Soft6: 1-1-3
Heavy2: 2-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0
Comments
First up after a 30 week break. Finished 9th last start in a hurdle at Aintree. Giving another chance here. Sean Bowen rates highly aboard. Shows good finishing speed. Prefer in something a lot easier.
Last Starts 212 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/22 | 10/04/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $73,778.00 | Aintree | 4023m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 69.5kg | - | 20-20-17-16-15-15-12-9 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $26.00 |
| 5/24 | 13/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $73,777.00 | Cheltenham | 4074m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 72.5kg | - | 20-21-20-18-16-14-5-5 | 0 |
| 3.85L | $15.00 |
| 8/15 | 14/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $49,185.00 | Ascot | 3879m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 73.5kg | - | 10-11-12-12-11-9-8 | 0 |
| 23.9L | $10.00 |
| 4/12 | 01/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $98,370.00 | Windsor | 4023m | GOOD | Toby Mccain Mitchell | 73.5kg | - | 7-8-9-8-6-8-6-4 | 0 |
| 5.55L | $12.00 |
| 3/9 | 06/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Aintree | 4023m | SOFT | Lewis Saunders | 73kg | - | 6-6-6-6-5-5-4-3 | 0 |
| 9L | $5.50 |
| 4/11 | 06/11/2025 | - | 2 | $22,134.00 | Newbury | 4880m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.45L | $8.50 |
| 7/17 | 05/04/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $73,778.00 | Aintree | 4964m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 72.5kg | - | 12-11-11-12-10-9-10-8 | 0 |
| 8.4L | $5.00 |
| 2/24 | 14/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $73,777.00 | Cheltenham | 4074m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 70.5kg | - | 16-18-16-17-17-11-3-2 | 0 |
| 4.25L | $29.00 |
| 3/6 | 08/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Warwick | 4224m | SOFT | Lewis Saunders | 71.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5-5-5-4-3 | 0 |
| 1.7L | $3.00 |
| 4/9 | 26/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Aintree | 4023m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 76kg | - | 7-7-7-7-7-3-4-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/4 | 16/11/2024 | - | CL3 | $9,837.00 | Wetherby | 3963m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 72kg | - | 4-4-4-4-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.25L | $1.45 |
| 1/9 | 10/11/2024 | - | CL3 | $14,755.00 | Sandown | 3980m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 72kg | - | 7-7-7-5-4-2-1 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $4.00 |
| 9/17 | 12/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $73,777.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 72kg | - | 12-14-12-10-11-9-9 | 0 |
| 28.25L | $8.50 |
| 6/20 | 27/04/2024 | - | GBB Race | $98,370.00 | Sandown | 3215m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $26.00 |
| 1/3 | 19/03/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Wetherby | 3963m | HEAVY | Sean Bowen | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.05 |
| 3/11 | 02/02/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Southwell | 3183m | SOFT | Dylan Johnston | 76kg | - | 1-1-1-1-2-3-3 | 1 |
| 14.25L | $1.67 |
| 1/8 | 02/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Bangor | 3351m | HEAVY | Sean Bowen | 72.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 7L | $1.18 |
| 6/8 | 27/10/2023 | - | Grade 2 | $0.00 | Cheltenham | 3298m | GD(GD/SF PL) | Sean Bowen | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 04/10/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Bangor | 3351m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 71.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 14L | $1.60 |
| 2/8 | 02/03/2023 | - | 5 | $4,917.00 | Taunton | 3314m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.75L | $3.30 |
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Emid'Io Pepe (2)47X5951X4X
Trainer: D Skelton (Alcester)12 mths 12: 4-1-0
Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 72.5kgs
5 yo Bay G
Sire: Kap Rock
Dam: Shooting Post
Dam's Sire: American Post
Stats
Prize Money$100,770.00
Avg $$8,397.50
Win %33.33%
Place %41.67%
Career12: 4-1-0
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up4: 1-0-0
2nd Up2: 1-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good6: 4-0-0
Soft2: 0-0-0
Heavy4: 0-1-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0
Comments
Resuming after a 30 week spell. Started at $10.00 and showed some merit late when 4th last time in a hurdle at Aintree. Expecting to settle positively. Rates well against these.
Last Starts 212 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/22 | 10/04/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $73,778.00 | Aintree | 4023m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72kg | - | 13-14-11-10-12-8-5-4 | 0 |
| 2.35L | $10.00 |
| 1/14 | 16/12/2025 | - | 4Y HCP HURDLE | $78,020.00 | Pau | 3499m | GOOD3 | Bertrand Lestrade | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
| 5/15 | 30/11/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $17,300.00 | Toulouse | 2999m | HEAVY | Fabrice Veron | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 0.09L | $23.00 |
| 9/10 | 25/10/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $33,408.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 2400m | HEAVY8 | Antoine Werle | 58kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2.74L | $17.00 |
| 5/6 | 24/09/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $20,100.00 | Toulouse | 2399m | SOFT | Antoine Werle | 56kg | - | - | 4 |
| 12L | $19.00 |
| 7/10 | 31/05/2025 | - | 4yo | $135,000.00 | Auteuil | 4099m | HEAVY | Gwen Richard | 64.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 17L | $10.00 |
| 4/16 | 15/04/2025 | - | 4Y LISTED HURDLE | $110,000.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | SOFT | Bertrand Lestrade | 71kg | 04:20.95 | - | 1 |
| 1.55L | $4.00 |
| 2/14 | 24/02/2025 | - | 4Y HCP HURDLE | $94,999.00 | Auteuil | 3599m | HEAVY | Bertrand Lestrade | 69kg | 04:30.17 | - | 2 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 21/12/2024 | - | 3Y CLASS 1 HURDLE | $45,000.00 | Pau | 3499m | GOOD | Bertrand Lestrade | 67kg | 04:30.10 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $2.60 |
| 1/11 | 13/10/2024 | - | 3Y CL2 HURDLE | $28,650.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 3699m | GOOD3 | Bertrand Lestrade | 67kg | 04:20.26 | - | 4 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/7 | 18/09/2024 | - | 3Y MDN | $17,000.00 | Toulouse | 3000m | GOOD3 | Antoine Werle | 56kg | 03:22.50 | - | 2 |
| 2.5L | $26.00 |
| 6/7 | 03/06/2024 | - | Hurdle | $28,650.00 | La Teste De Buch | 3399m | GOOD3 | David Gallon | 67kg | 04:02.73 | - | 0 |
| 25.5L | $26.00 |