French Affair (IRE) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds

b gelding · by Mehmas (IRE) out of Clearly Crystal (GB)

Profile

French Affair (IRE) is a b gelding, by Mehmas (IRE) out of Clearly Crystal (GB). From 16 career starts, French Affair (IRE) has 3 wins, 8 total placed finishes (strike rate 19%, place rate 50%) and total recorded prize money of £48,349.

— British Gambler form team · auto-updated from official results

Career Record

16
Runs
3
Wins
19%
Win %
8
Placed
50%
Place %
£48,349
Earnings

Peak Ratings Achieved

82
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

Performance Breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newbury 3 1 1 33%
Doncaster 2 0 0 0%
Salisbury 2 0 1 0%
Epsom 1 0 1 0%
Redcar 1 1 1 100%
Goodwood 1 1 1 100%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good To Firm 7 2 2 29%
Good To Soft 3 0 2 0%
Good 3 1 2 33%
Standard 1 0 0 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 1 0%
Heavy 1 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
7f 9 0 4 0%
6f 6 3 4 50%
5f 1 0 0 0%

Recent Form Analyst Notes

  • Pos 3 31 Aug 2026 Epsom

    Held up at the back - pushed along and made progress from 2f out - moved left approaching final furlong - stayed on to the line but no impact on leading two

  • Pos 1 8 Aug 2026 Redcar

    Held up at back - pushed along and lost ground 3f out - moved through going right over 2f out then powered clear late to score

  • Pos 1 29 Jul 2026 Goodwood

    Slow to start - settled towards the back near the stands rail - pushed along and made progress a furlong out - finished strongly to get up in the final strides

  • Pos 6 20 Jun 2026 Doncaster

    Sat close to the pace early - asked for effort with 2f left - dropped away final furlong - finished 6th

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Race History

3
31 Aug 2026
Epsom — Betfred 'play Fred's £5 Million' Handicap Stakes
7f · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Sean D Bowen
6/5F
SP
1
8 Aug 2026
Redcar — Watch Race Replays on Racing TV Handicap Stakes
6f · Good To Firm · Class 5 · Sean D Bowen
13/8F
SP
1
29 Jul 2026
Goodwood — Coral Charlton Handicap Stakes
6f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Billy Loughnane
14/1
SP
6
20 Jun 2026
Doncaster — Ian 'Festa' Smithurst Memorial Handicap
7f6y · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Alec Voikhansky
5/2
SP
4
5 Jun 2026
Doncaster — Rotabroach Proudly Supports WPCC Handicap
7f6y · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Alec Voikhansky
10/1
SP
2
23 May 2026
York — Reg Bond 'Always and Forever' Handicap
7f · Good · Class 4 · Alec Voikhansky
25/1
SP
4
9 May 2026
Lingfield — William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
7f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Pat Dobbs
9/2
SP
5
5 Apr 2026
Southwell (AW) — Heggs Family Handicap
7f14y · Standard · Class 4 · Joe Leavy
4/1
SP
2
18 Mar 2026
Kempton (AW) — Virgin Bet a Good Bet Handicap
7f · Standard To Slow · Class 5 · Sean Levey
11/4F
SP
4
19 Sep 2025
Newbury — Dubai Duty Free Nursery
7f · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Sean Levey
7/2F
SP
2
12 Sep 2025
Salisbury — Andy Hardwick & Clive Leonard Memorial Nursery
6f213y · Heavy · Class 5 · Sean Levey
9/2
SP
3
28 Aug 2025
Ffos Las — BetWright Banger N'cash Nursery
6f · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Alec Voikhansky
EvensF
SP

Breeding

Date of birth
2 Feb 2023
Sire
Mehmas (IRE)
Dam
Clearly Crystal (GB)
Damsire
Exceed And Excel (AUS)
Breeder
Tally-Ho Stud

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