Ascot (WA)
3
R3
Perth Cup Gr2
2400m | 3:00am
RAIL POSITION
+7m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$1,000,000
 
 
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R3
2 - Apulia (3)
  • 2 Apulia (3)
  • J: W Pike 58.5kg
  • T: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
  • 9-8-x-2-3-x-1-1-0-1
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RACE COMMENT
Reasonable effort 7 len 10th of 16 (13) $20.00 59.0 Cosmic Crusader 1800m Ascot Northerly Stakes Good(4) Dec 6. Powered past rivals to score 3/4 len win of 11 (1) $2.50 59.0 Hoba West 2100m Ascot Ted Van Heemst Stakes Good(4) Dec 20. Rearward in transit then rattled home late to prevail final stages this venue. Should appreciate stepping up in distance. This looks very winnable.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
14-4-4-1
GOOD
2-1-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-1-0-0
JKY RIDING
2/15
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
28%
WIN S/RATE
61%
PLACE S/RATE
18-5-5-1
CAREER
$1,293,720
PRIZE MONEY
1496 - 2100
WIN RANGE
12
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 18-5-5-1 28% 61% 4
Distance 1-0-0-0 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 3-1-2-0 33% 100% 1
1st up 5-2-2-0 40% 80% 2
2nd up 5-1-1-1 20% 60% 9
3rd up 4-0-1-0 0% 25% 15
4th up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
Group 1 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 3
Group 2 4-2-1-0 50% 75% 1
Group 3 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 3
WFA 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
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 14-4-4-1 29% 64% 3
Soft 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 7
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 8
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 685-168-115-73 25% 52% 1
W Pike
Trainer 12mth 1607-240-200-177 15% 38% 8
Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Trained at: Euroa
Owners: Lindsay Park Bloodstock (Mgr: Mrs S Steel) & Revelstone Stud (Mgr: Mrs R A Garrett)
Colours: Yellow, Royal Blue Crossed Sashes And Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay horse
Breeding: Fiorente - Giannarelli
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 11 14
Ascot (Good) 20/12/2025, Race 9, 2100m, Ted Van Heemst Stakes
Finished 1/11 0.8L, $164400, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 9, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.51s
1st Apulia
2nd Hoba West 59kg 0.8L
3rd Sentimental Hero 59kg 3.3L
10 of 16 30
Ascot (Good) 06/12/2025, Race 9, 1800m, Northerly Stakes
Finished 10/16 7L, $27000, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 13, Weight 59kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 15, 800m 15th, 400m 15th, Sectional 600m 0:35.70s
1st Cosmic Crusader (NZ)
2nd Watch Me Rock 59kg 0.2L
3rd Western Empire (NZ) 59kg 5.0L
TRIAL 18
Belmont Park (Good) 24/11/2025, Race 5, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/4 1L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Want A Winner
2nd Apulia 0kg 1L
3rd Dug Another Hole 0kg 4.5L
1 of 11 13
Flemington (Good) 06/11/2025, Race 5, 1600m, Chester Manifold Stakes
Finished 1/11 0.2L, $122195, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 1, Weight 56.5kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.54s
1st Apulia
2nd Detonator Jack (NZ) 57kg 0.2L
3rd Poison Chalice (NZ) 55kg 1.0L
1 of 8 353
Moonee Valley (Good) 24/10/2025, Race 6, 1496m, 3yo+ Open Hcp
Finished 1/8 0.5L, $110000, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 4, Weight 59.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.70s
1st Apulia
2nd Regal Azmon 60kg 0.5L
3rd Enna's Dream 55kg 0.6L
TRIAL 330
Tatura (Good) 01/10/2025, Race 2, 1100m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/7 0.3L, Jockey Lachlan King, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Apulia
2nd Opening Address (NZ) 0kg 0.3L
3rd Yam 0kg 0.8L
3 of 10 11
Flemington (Good) 05/11/2024, Race 6, 1800m, Melbourne Cup Day Plate
Finished 3/10 0.6L, $15750, Jockey M Zahra, Barrier 3, Weight 56.5kg
$2.80, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.08s
1st Arran Bay
2nd Unspoken (IRE) 60kg 0.1L
3rd Apulia 56.5kg 0.6L
2 of 8 202
Moonee Valley (Good) 25/10/2024, Race 6, 1500m, Vobis Gold Star
Finished 2/8 0.1L, $31500, Jockey M Zahra, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.06s
1st Regal Zeus
2nd Apulia 60kg 0.1L
3rd Run Harry Run 60kg 2.1L
8 of 13 14
Caulfield (Soft) 06/04/2024, Race 7, 2400m, Galilee Final
Finished 8/13 6.5L, $4000, Jockey Jye McNeil, Barrier 13, Weight 59kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:37.40s
1st Gold Wolf (NZ)
2nd Antrim Coast (NZ) 59kg 0.2L
3rd Cherokee Brave 57kg 2.0L
9 of 14 21
Moonee Valley (Good) 23/03/2024, Race 7, 2040m, Alister Clark
Finished 9/14 4L, Jockey B Mc Dougall, Barrier 10, Weight 57kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 14, 1200m 14th, 800m 12th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:37.53s
1st Antrim Coast (NZ)
2nd Quintessa (NZ) 55kg 0.1L
3rd Zipaway 57kg 0.9L
11 of 16 119
Flemington (Good) 02/03/2024, Race 8, 1600m, Australian Guineas
Finished 11/16 5.5L, Jockey L Currie, Barrier 14, Weight 57kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 14, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th, Sectional 600m 0:34.50s
1st Southport Tycoon
2nd Veight 57kg 1.3L
3rd Riff Rocket 57kg 2.3L
2 of 16 7
Flemington (Good) 04/11/2023, Race 7, 2500m, Victoria Derby
Finished 2/16 0.1L, $360000, Jockey M Zahra, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.74s
1st Riff Rocket
2nd Apulia 57kg 0.1L
3rd Sunsets 57kg 1.1L