Ascot (WA)
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R2
MCA Polytrack (Rs0ly)
1600m | 3:39pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Rst 0 Met Win-LY Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$40,000
 
 
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R2
9 - Exquisite Taste (1)
  • 9 Exquisite Taste (1)
  • J: C Johnston-Porter 56.0kg
  • T: Michael Grantham
  • 3-x-2-3-1
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RACE COMMENT
Kept fighting when sht nk, 1-1/2 len 3rd of 9 (2) $4.20 58.0 Startling Star 1650m Belmont Park 3yo+ Mdn Soft(5) Sep 10. Claimed 1/2 len win of 8 (1) $4.20 58.0 Old Mate Henry 1685m Bunbury 3yo+ Mdn Soft(6) Sep 18. Pushed forward and found enough to score as a $4.20 chance. Drawn favourably. Just has to handle the class rise.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-1
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
3-1-0-2
JKY RIDING
4/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
25%
WIN S/RATE
100%
PLACE S/RATE
4-1-1-2
CAREER
$22,750
PRIZE MONEY
1685
WIN RANGE
23
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 4-1-1-2 25% 100% 2
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-0-1-1 0% 100% 5
2nd up 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 2
3rd up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
4th up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
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: 1685m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 3
Soft 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 2
Heavy 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 5
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 3-1-1-1 33% 100% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 749-146-102-80 19% 44% 2
C Johnston-Porter
Trainer 12mth 363-77-57-42 21% 48% 2
Michael Grantham
Trained at: North Dandalup
Owners: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters)
Colours: Cerise, White Crossed Sashes, Black Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown gelding
Breeding: So You Think - Danalicious
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 8 8
Bunbury (Soft) 18/09/2025, Race 3, 1685m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 1/8 0.5L, $13700, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:37.31s
1st Exquisite Taste
2nd Old Mate Henry 58kg 0.5L
3rd Classic Turn 56kg 3.8L
3 of 9 13
Belmont Park (Soft) 10/09/2025, Race 1, 1650m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 3/9 1.7L, $2200, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.74s
1st Startling Star
2nd Old Mate Henry 58kg 0.2L
3rd Exquisite Taste 58kg 1.7L
2 of 14 245
Northam (Heavy) 28/08/2025, Race 4, 1300m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 2/14 1.3L, $4650, Jockey Chris Parnham, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 7, 800m 8th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.69s
1st Swift Talker
2nd Exquisite Taste 58kg 1.3L
3rd Flaming Ronda 56kg 1.4L
TRIAL 228
Lark Hill (Soft) 11/08/2025, Race 12, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/7 1.3L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Bondi Business
2nd Exquisite Taste 0kg 1.3L
3rd Halle Belle 0kg 1.8L
3 of 9 N/A
Pinjarra Scarpside (Good) 26/12/2024, Race 2, 1400m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 3/9 3.4L, $2200, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.83s
1st Territory Man
2nd Barra Mundy 58kg 0.1L
3rd Exquisite Taste 56.5kg 3.4L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Good) 02/12/2024, Race 8, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/10 4.5L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Busy Fingers
2nd The Sharerghini 0kg 0.5L
3rd Loud Halo 0kg 2.8L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Soft) 26/08/2024, Race 6, 930m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/9 1.8L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Toronado Rocket
2nd Rosie Can Run 0kg 0.5L
3rd Exquisite Taste 0kg 1.8L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Soft) 12/08/2024, Race 14, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/9 9.7L, Jockey B Parnham, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st The Top Bar
2nd Hundred Yards 0kg 2.8L
3rd Magali Magic 0kg 6.1L