Bourbon Empress

Bourbon Empress is a 4-year-old bay mare from New Zealand, trained by Stephen Marsh based in Cambridge. She is the offspring of the stallion Proisir and the mare Amiga Mia. Throughout her career, Bourbon Empress has won two races. On October 2, 2024, at Matamata, she was ridden by Matthew Cartwright and achieved her most notable victory to date by winning the $65,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap, defeating Super Wraith. She has proven to be a lucrative horse for bettors, providing a 180 percent return on investment if backed throughout her career.