Hobart (TAS)
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R7
Ladbrokes Big Bets (Bm68)
1000m | 6:10pm
RAIL POSITION
+3m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 68 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$25,000
 
 
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R7
6 - Popilita (3)
  • 6 Popilita (3)
  • J: A Darmanin 54.5kg
  • T: G J McCulloch
  • 1-3-9-x-6-x-5-4-2-2
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RACE COMMENT
Gave good sight 1-1/4 len 2nd of 6 (1) $3.40 55.0 Sky Land 1200m Launceston Hcp (C4) Soft(5) Oct 31. Battled away gamely lg nk 2nd of 4 (3) $2.60 54.0 Thoros Of Myr 1100m Launceston Plate (C6) Good(4) Nov 12. Kept on for the minor spoils at Launceston. Drawn favourably. Class drop helps. Form good enough for this.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-0-1-0
SOFT
5-0-1-2
TRACK
3-1-1-0
DISTANCE
1-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
3/9
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
19%
WIN S/RATE
56%
PLACE S/RATE
16-3-4-2
CAREER
$106,815
PRIZE MONEY
800 - 1100
WIN RANGE
23
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 16-3-4-2 19% 56% 4
Distance 3-1-1-0 33% 67% 2
Track 5-0-1-2 0% 60% 9
Track / Dist 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 5-1-3-0 20% 80% 2
1st up 4-0-1-0 0% 25% 6
2nd up 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 1
3rd up 3-0-2-0 0% 67% 7
4th up 2-0-1-1 0% 100% 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: 800m (1), 1009m (1), 1100m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 10-2-3-2 20% 70% 2
Soft 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 9
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
All wet 4-0-1-0 0% 25% 9
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 352-66-58-47 19% 49% 1
A Darmanin
Trainer 12mth 74-9-10-4 12% 31% 4
G J McCulloch
Trained at: Whitemore
Owners: Grenville Stud (Mgr: G J McCulloch)
Colours: Gold, Black And White Striped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay mare
Breeding: Stratosphere - Pin Of Hope
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 4 12
Launceston (Good) 12/11/2025, Race 8, 1100m, Plate (C6)
Finished 2/4 0.4L, $6000, Jockey Jabez Johnstone, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.49s
1st Thoros Of Myr
2nd Popilita 54kg 0.4L
3rd Flying Billie 59kg 4.9L
2 of 6 19
Launceston (Soft) 31/10/2025, Race 5, 1200m, Hcp (C4)
Finished 2/6 1.3L, $5800, Jockey Sam Kennedy, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.12s
1st Sky Land
2nd Popilita 55kg 1.3L
3rd Ngapali Beach 55kg 1.5L
TRIAL 16
Longford (Good) 28/10/2025, Race 1, 785m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/5 1.3L, Jockey Indi Bowles, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Magnaprime
2nd Popilita 0kg 1.3L
3rd Just Cruisin' 0kg 2.8L
4 of 10 70
Launceston (Soft) 12/10/2025, Race 6, 1100m, Hcp (C3)
Finished 4/10 3.1L, $1260, Jockey Christopher Pang, Barrier 3, Weight 55kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.41s
1st Geegees Missile
2nd Ngapali Beach 56kg 2.3L
3rd Cool Heart 56kg 2.7L
5 of 7 322
Launceston (Soft) 03/08/2025, Race 5, 1100m, Hcp (C4)
Finished 5/7 4.7L, $580, Jockey Lauryn Bingley, Barrier 4, Weight 54kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.85s
1st Press For Boom
2nd Cherokee Dancer 54kg 2.8L
3rd Fear The Sting 52kg 4.1L
TRIAL 310
Longford (Soft) 22/07/2025, Race 2, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/5 4.5L, Jockey E Byrne Burke, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Just Cruisin'
2nd Cartoon Graveyard 0kg 1.5L
3rd Popilita 0kg 4.5L
6 of 8 219
Devonport Synthetic (Synthetic) 15/09/2024, Race 8, 1009m, (Bm60)
Finished 6/8 4.7L, $250, Jockey Catherine Van Munster, Barrier 7, Weight 56kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.51s
1st Fear The Sting
2nd Mr Freeze 53kg 3L
3rd Gunship 57.5kg 3.3L
TRIAL 214
Devonport Synthetic (Synthetic) 10/09/2024, Race 2, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/3 3L, Jockey A M Aizat, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Popilita
2nd Bine 0kg 3L
3rd Big John 0kg 5.0L
TRIAL 193
Longford (Soft) 20/08/2024, Race 3, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 2.8L, Jockey Ms K Moore, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Bine
2nd Garcon D'Espoir 0kg 1.8L
3rd Popilita 0kg 2.8L
9 of 9 19
Hobart (Good) 09/02/2024, Race 6, 1200m, 3yo Plate
Finished 9/9 10.6L, Jockey E Byrne Burke, Barrier 4, Weight 52.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.87s
1st Perola
2nd Spring Eagle 58kg 0.1L
3rd Bine 56kg 1.9L
3 of 9 20
Hobart (Good) 21/01/2024, Race 6, 1100m, 3yo Hcp
Finished 3/9 1.1L, $6750, Jockey Codi Jordan, Barrier 1, Weight 55.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.34s
1st Aruma
2nd Spring Eagle 58kg 0.1L
3rd Popilita 55.5kg 1.1L
1 of 8 33
Longford (Good) 01/01/2024, Race 5, 800m, (Bm68)
Finished 1/8 0.1L, $15625, Jockey Hannah Le Blanc, Barrier 1, Weight 54kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 3, 400m 3rd,
1st Popilita
2nd Thunberg 56.5kg 0.1L
3rd Warica 55.5kg 1.4L
12 of 13 22
Launceston (Good) 29/11/2023, Race 5, 1200m, 3yo-Swp
Finished 12/13 9.4L, Jockey M Ulucinar, Barrier 7, Weight 55.5kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.43s
1st Island Warrior
2nd Thespian Waters 57kg 0.2L
3rd D'Oro Star 57kg 0.4L
3 of 6 11
Hobart (Good) 07/11/2023, Race 3, 1100m, 3yo Hcp
Finished 3/6 5.3L, $3000, Jockey E Byrne Burke, Barrier 6, Weight 54.5kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.14s
1st Thespian Waters
2nd Stardarmus 56kg 2.8L
3rd Popilita 54.5kg 5.3L