Sandown-Hillside (VIC)
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
R4
Tile Importer (Bm78)
2400m | 2:45pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 6m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 78 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$50,000
 
 
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R4
2 - I Am The Empire (1)
  • 2 I Am The Empire (1)
  • J: Ryan Houston (a2) 60.0kg
  • T: Annabel & Rob Archibald
  • 4-0-x-1-8-8-2-0-1-4
6.5 6.5 6.25 8.0 7.5 8.5
$6.50 $6.50 $6.25 $8.00 $7.50 $8.50
RACE COMMENT
Stewards queried run when nk win of 9 (3) $26.00 58.0 Karburan 2400m Sandown-hillside (Bm74) Soft(6) Jul 30. Beaten but not disgraced when 2-1/2 len 4th of 12 (1) $21.00 58.0 Jennivamoose 2500m Moonee Valley (Bm78) Soft(6) Aug 9. Led them up and held on okay at Moonee Valley last time out. 2kg claimer engaged. Right in this.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
19-3-5-3
GOOD
2-1-0-0
TRACK
3-1-0-0
DISTANCE
1-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
4-1-1-0
JKY RIDING
1/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
54%
PLACE S/RATE
35-6-8-5
CAREER
$322,150
PRIZE MONEY
1800 - 2400
WIN RANGE
18
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 35-6-8-5 17% 54% 3
Distance 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 2
Track 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Track / Dist 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-1-2-1 20% 80% 1
2nd up 5-0-1-1 0% 40% 5
3rd up 5-1-1-1 20% 60% 3
4th up 5-1-2-0 20% 60% 4
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1800m (1), 2140m (1), 2200m (2), 2220m (1), 2400m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 19-3-5-3 16% 58% 2
Soft 12-2-3-2 17% 58% 4
Heavy 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 4
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 16-3-3-2 19% 50% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 380-36-32-29 9% 26% 6
Ryan Houston
Trainer 12mth 1548-241-191-199 16% 41% 1
Annabel & Rob Archibald
Trained at: Flemington
Owners: C Holt, AP2 Racing (Mgr: A Christie), Hirecha Racing (Mgr: B Quin), Cacari Racing (Mgr: L Catalano), G Maris, Ikaaz (Mgr: G Carmody), Mamba (Mgr: Dr B Bellinge), The Clan (Mgr: Dr B Bellinge), T Eddy, A Willoughby, Werrett Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: N R Werrett) & Deg Racing (Mgr: D Degenhardt)
Colours: Royal Blue, Red Vee
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Camelot - Close Regards
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 12 10
Moonee Valley (Soft) 09/08/2025, Race 2, 2500m, (Bm78)
Finished 4/12 2.4L, $6500, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:37.05s
1st Jennivamoose (NZ)
2nd Bluestone (NZ) 54kg 1.3L
3rd Flamin' Romans (NZ) 59kg 1.5L
1 of 9 32
Sandown-Hillside (Soft) 30/07/2025, Race 7, 2400m, (Bm74)
Finished 1/9 0.3L, $27500, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st I Am The Empire (IRE)
2nd Karburan (FR) 59kg 0.3L
3rd Elsie May (NZ) 58.5kg 1.6L
12 of 13 28
Caulfield (Soft) 28/06/2025, Race 5, 2000m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 12/13 6.1L, Jockey D Moor, Barrier 12, Weight 59kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:37.28s
1st Flamin' Romans (NZ)
2nd Nation's Call (IRE) 58.5kg 1.3L
3rd Almairac (IRE) 57.5kg 1.5L
2 of 12 31
Caulfield (Good) 31/05/2025, Race 7, 2000m, (Bm84)
Finished 2/12 0.2L, $23400, Jockey D Moor, Barrier 5, Weight 55.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.14s
1st Dublin Journal (IRE)
2nd I Am The Empire (IRE) 55.5kg 0.2L
3rd Pudding (NZ) 60kg 1.7L
8 of 9 21
Canterbury (Heavy) 30/04/2025, Race 7, 1900m, 3yo+ (Bm72)
Finished 8/9 9.7L, $1625, Jockey Zac Wadick, Barrier 3, Weight 61kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:38.75s
1st Ahuriri (NZ)
2nd Sacro Catino 55.5kg 0.8L
3rd Perfect Play (GB) 60kg 1.6L
8 of 10 14
Hawkesbury (Good) 09/04/2025, Race 4, 1800m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 8/10 7.2L, $1625, Jockey Braith Nock, Barrier 7, Weight 57kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.11s
1st Flying Bandit
2nd Collect Your Cash (NZ) 58kg 0.3L
3rd Perfect Play (GB) 57kg 0.8L
1 of 7 144
Randwick-Kensington (Good) 26/03/2025, Race 4, 1800m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 1/7 0.1L, $28400, Jockey Braith Nock, Barrier 4, Weight 55kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.82s
1st I Am The Empire (IRE)
2nd Campaldino (NZ) 56.5kg 0.1L
3rd State Of America 60.5kg 0.6L
TRIAL 128
Randwick (Good) 10/03/2025, Race 1, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 1.1L, Jockey Tyler Schiller, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.43s
1st Very Sewreel
2nd Rattle And Hum (IRE) 0kg 1L
3rd I Am The Empire (IRE) 0kg 1.1L
TRIAL 116
Scone (Good) 26/02/2025, Race 11, 900m, Barrier Trl
Finished 8/8 6.1L, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Syrian Star
2nd True To Form (USA) 0kg 0.8L
3rd Cossack Warrior 0kg 0.9L
10 of 10 15
Rosehill (Good) 02/11/2024, Race 3, 2000m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 10/10 16.5L, $3500, Jockey Tom Sherry, Barrier 8, Weight 57.5kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.92s
1st State Of America
2nd Green Belt (USA) 56.5kg 0.5L
3rd Ambassadorial 57.5kg 1.0L
4 of 10 13
Taree (Soft) 18/10/2024, Race 7, 2000m, Open Hcp
Finished 4/10 2.9L, $5500, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 3, Weight 60.5kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.89s
1st Peshmerga (GER)
2nd Fay's Angels 59.5kg 0.3L
3rd King Kikau 56.5kg 1.3L
1 of 13 14
Doomben (Good) 05/10/2024, Race 4, 2200m, (Bm78)
Finished 1/13 4.8L, $48800, Jockey Jag Guthmann-Chester, Barrier 10, Weight 58.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.01s
1st I Am The Empire (IRE)
2nd Artful Girl 57kg 4.8L
3rd Triple Money (NZ) 57kg 5.6L