Ascot (WA)
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R3
Carbine Club Of WA Apprentices Cup (Bm66+)
2200m | 4:14pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
BenchMark 66+ Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$80,000
 
 
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R3
8 - Exquisite Taste (2)
  • 8 Exquisite Taste (2)
  • J: Jefferson Tsang (a3) 54.0kg
  • T: Michael Grantham
  • 3-x-2-3-1-8-1
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RACE COMMENT
Held up on straightening when 7 len 8th of 11 (1) $8.50 56.0 Wembanyama 1600m Ascot 3yo+ (Rs0ly) Good(4) Oct 11. Hampered near 200m when lg nk win of 12 (7) $18.00 52.5 Romantic Ruler 1800m Ascot 3yo+ (Rs0ly) Soft(5) Oct 25. Gave solid kick from handy position and fought on well to triumph this track. Should relish the rise in distance and takes a large claim. Has a light weight. Well placed for repeat.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-0-1
GOOD
2-1-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
2/9
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
33%
WIN S/RATE
83%
PLACE S/RATE
6-2-1-2
CAREER
$45,390
PRIZE MONEY
1685 - 1800
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 6-2-1-2 33% 83% 1
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
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% 1
2nd up 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 4
3rd up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
4th up 1-0-0-0 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
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 8
Soft 3-2-0-1 67% 100% 1
Heavy 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 4
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 4-2-1-1 50% 100% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 163-17-23-23 10% 39% 5
Jefferson Tsang
Trainer 12mth 368-79-60-42 21% 49% 2
Michael Grantham
Trained at: North Dandalup
Owners: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters)
Colours: Cerise, White Crossed Sashes, Gold Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown gelding
Breeding: So You Think - Danalicious
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 12 14
Ascot (Soft) 25/10/2025, Race 4, 1800m, 3yo+ (Rs0ly)
Finished 1/12 0.4L, $21920, Jockey Amy Jo Hayes, Barrier 7, Weight 52.5kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.59s
1st Exquisite Taste
2nd Romantic Ruler 56.5kg 0.4L
3rd Major Mario 56.5kg 0.7L
8 of 11 23
Ascot (Good) 11/10/2025, Race 2, 1600m, 3yo+ (Rs0ly)
Finished 8/11 7L, $720, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 1, Weight 56kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.51s
1st Wembanyama
2nd Linchpin 54kg 1.3L
3rd Romantic Ruler 57.5kg 2.3L
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