Bona Fortuna Horse Racing Form | Epsom Downs 15:15 15th August 2025

Bona Fortuna' Form | 15th August 2025

15th August 2025 Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap

Age
4
Weight
9-12
Trainer
M Appleby
(Last 14 Days: 4-23, 17.39%)
Owner
Value Racing - Bona Fortuna
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Tally-Ho Stud
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2021-03-16
Is Bona Fortuna Improving?
Does Bona Fortuna Suit This Race
Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Bona Fortuna Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2025-07-26 15:20 York / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 25K
Handicap
11-9
Tongue Strap
Good 2 /19 - btn 1.25 Air Force One 11-10 59.44s

chased leaders far side, went 2nd and ran on inside final furlong, no chance with winner

M Appleby
J J Burke
9 12.5
3.4
77
1 2025-07-05 19:23 Nottingham / 4 / 0m 5f 8y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
9-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm 2 /5 - btn 2.25 Frank The Spark 9-1 1m 0.32s

raced keenly, led and went well clear 3f out, reduced lead 2f out, hung left and ridden over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong

M Appleby
Frederick Larson
2.5 2.84
1.73
77
2 2025-06-18 15:23 Hamilton / 4 / 0m 5f 7y / Flat Turf / 10.1K
Handicap
9-9
Tongue Strap
Good 3 /7 - btn 2.75 Canon's House 9-10 59.12s

slowly away, held up behind leaders, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on

M Appleby
D Nolan
3.25 3.53
1.98
78
3 2025-05-31 13:30 York / 4 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 25K
Handicap
9-9
Tongue Strap
Good 5 /20 - btn 2.85 Ingleby Archie 9-4 1m 10.77s

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, driven over 1f out, unable to quicken final 100 yards

M Appleby
Ray Dawson
6 6.51
2.6
78
4 2024-08-29 17:55 Newbury / 4 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 14K
Handicap
9-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm 5 /16 - btn 4.45 North View 9-5 1m 25.74s

prominent, driven to challenge over 1f out, hung left under pressure inside final furlong, faded towards finish

M Appleby
Rossa Ryan
7.5 9.84
2.72
78
5 2024-07-22 19:20 Windsor / 4 / 0m 6f 12y / Flat Turf / 10.8K
Handicap
9-6
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm 1 /15 - win 0.5 Nogo's Dream 9-9 1m 10.75s

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, switched left and headway over 1f out, ridden and led over 110 yards out, ran on well

M Appleby
Finley Marsh
4.5 5.16
1.99
75
6 2024-06-25 17:45 Brighton / 5 / 0m 5f 215y / Flat Turf / 8K
Maiden, Stakes
9-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm 1 /6 - win 0.5 Operate 9-7 1m 8.4s

chalesed leader on inside, ridden 2f out, stayed on well to lead final 100 yards, always holding on

M Appleby
Finley Marsh
4 4.3
2.28
7 2023-10-13 14:05 York / 3 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 20K
Novice, Stakes
9-4
Tongue Strap
Soft 5 /15 - btn 10 Pilgrim 9-4 1m 18.21s

prominent, ridden and outpaced 2f out, weakened and lost third inside final furlong

K R Burke
S H James
4.5 5.51
1.84
8 2023-10-03 14:12 Ayr / 5 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 6.8K
Maiden, Stakes
9-7
Tongue Strap
Soft 3 /8 - btn 1.75 Golden Strike 9-7 1m 16.7075s

tracked leaders, pushed along and slightly outpaced over 2f out, headway and switched right over 1f out, edged left and went 2nd final 110 yards, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish

K R Burke
C Lee
5.5 9.2
2.17