Esperance (WA)
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5 6 7
R4
11h32m
Flickr Hcp (C5)
1300m | 7:01pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Class 5 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
2yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,000
 
 
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R4
2 - Rupert's Empire (6)
  • 2 Rupert's Empire (6)
  • J: Austin Galati 60.0kg
  • T: Ms H Harding
  • 9-6-6-x-3-7-8-3-7-8
6.5 6.5 7.0 11.0 12.0
$6.50 $6.50 $6.50 $7.00 $11.00 $12.00
RACE COMMENT
Taken back from wide barrier, Laid in in straight when 3-1/2 len 7th of 10 (10) $41.00 61.0 Oregon Hiker 1100m Esperance 2yo+ Hcp (C5) Good(4) Jan 2. Fair effort in 5-1/4 len 8th of 13 (9) $18.00 57.5 Midnight Rush 1200m Esperance 2yo+ (Bm58+) Good(4) Jan 17. Last win was 30 Mar 2024. Never a threat after showing no early speed from the barriers this venue. Rough place prospect.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
17-3-3-2
GOOD
5-0-0-1
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
25-4-4-2
CAREER
$177,861
PRIZE MONEY
1000
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 25-4-4-2 16% 40% 4
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 5-0-0-1 0% 20% 11
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 7-2-2-1 29% 71% 1
2nd up 6-0-2-0 0% 33% 8
3rd up 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 5
4th up 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 2
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: 1000m (4)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 17-3-3-2 18% 47% 4
Soft 8-1-1-0 13% 25% 3
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 8-1-1-0 13% 25% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 376-61-49-34 16% 38% 2
Austin Galati
Trainer 12mth 318-21-27-22 7% 22% 7
Ms H Harding
Trained at: Esperance
Owners: M J Harding
Colours: Turquoise, White Horseshoe And Whip, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Winning Rupert - Dalkeith
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 13 15
Esperance (Good) 17/01/2026, Race 6, 1200m, 2yo+ (Bm58+)
Finished 8/13 5.1L, $396, Jockey Jefferson Tsang, Barrier 9, Weight 57.5kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 13th, Sectional 600m 0:35.54s
1st Midnight Rush
2nd Tropical Sun 54kg 2.5L
3rd Buster's Girl 55kg 2.8L
7 of 10 20
Esperance (Good) 02/01/2026, Race 4, 1100m, 2yo+ Hcp (C5)
Finished 7/10 3.4L, $396, Jockey Brayden Gaerth, Barrier 10, Weight 61kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.27s
1st Oregon Hiker
2nd Tropical Sun 52.5kg 0.5L
3rd Royal Accolade 60.5kg 0.7L
3 of 7 8
Esperance (Good) 13/12/2025, Race 3, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm70+)
Finished 3/7 1.5L, $1936, Jockey Jefferson Tsang, Barrier 1, Weight 52kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.23s
1st Wild Imagination (NZ)
2nd Hilton 58.5kg 1.3L
3rd Rupert's Empire 52kg 1.5L
8 of 11 13
Esperance (Good) 05/12/2025, Race 4, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm58+)
Finished 8/11 5L, $396, Jockey Jefferson Tsang, Barrier 11, Weight 59kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 11th,
1st Midnight Rush
2nd Dothraki (NZ) 58.5kg 1.5L
3rd Diego Dynamite 55.5kg 2.3L
7 of 8 20
Esperance (Soft) 22/11/2025, Race 3, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm64+)
Finished 7/8 4.8L, $396, Jockey Brayden Gaerth, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 6th,
1st Dothraki (NZ)
2nd Mountain Ash 52kg 1.5L
3rd Paddy's Flyin' 58.5kg 3.0L
3 of 8 126
Albany (Good) 02/11/2025, Race 5, 1000m, 3yo+ (Bm70+)
Finished 3/8 1.1L, $2112, Jockey Zephen Johnston-Porter, Barrier 3, Weight 56.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.72s
1st Paddy's Flyin'
2nd The Spruiker 55.5kg 0.1L
3rd Rupert's Empire 56.5kg 1.1L
6 of 6 14
Kalgoorlie (Good) 29/06/2025, Race 3, 1100m, 2yo+ (Bm70+)
Finished 6/6 7.1L, $432, Jockey Zephen Johnston-Porter, Barrier 6, Weight 56kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th,
1st Treasured Queen
2nd Baalbek 56.5kg 0.5L
3rd Mungo Jerry 58kg 0.7L
6 of 8 15
Kalgoorlie (Good) 15/06/2025, Race 4, 1100m, 2yo+ (Bm70+)
Finished 6/8 3L, $432, Jockey Zephen Johnston-Porter, Barrier 8, Weight 56.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th,
1st Playthatfunkymusic
2nd Treasured Queen 54kg 0.4L
3rd Baalbek 56.5kg 0.5L
9 of 10 175
Pinjarra Scarpside (Soft) 31/05/2025, Race 6, 1000m, 2yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 9/10 14.9L, $1440, Jockey Natasha Faithfull, Barrier 10, Weight 55kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th,
1st Richanco
2nd Hanchi 58kg 0.3L
3rd Celestial Storm 57kg 0.4L
TRIAL 156
Ascot (Good) 12/05/2025, Race 9, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/11 3.1L, Jockey Keshaw Dhurun, Barrier 9, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Bustler
2nd Ain't No Other Man 0kg 0.8L
3rd September Born 0kg 1.1L
10 of 10 161
Ascot (Good) 07/12/2024, Race 4, 1000m, 3yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 10/10 4.5L, $1440, Jockey Jordan Turner, Barrier 8, Weight 56kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.65s
1st Devine Belief
2nd Celestial Storm 55kg 0.8L
3rd Twain's Angel 57kg 1.0L
TRIAL 142
Lark Hill (Good) 18/11/2024, Race 3, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/6 4L, Jockey Jarrad Noske, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Bravo Centurion
2nd Celestial Storm 0kg 1.3L
3rd Cold Shizzle 0kg 2.8L
...
LAST WIN
1 of 10 14
Ascot (Good) 30/03/2024, Race 7, 1000m, 2yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 1/10 0.1L, $43840, Jockey Jordan Turner, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.02s
1st Rupert's Empire
2nd Capital Flight 58kg 0.1L
3rd Magnalee 57kg 0.2L