Esperance (WA)
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R7
10h18m
Freight Lines Group Esperance Cup (Bm72+)
2010m | 8:00pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
BenchMark 72+ Handicap
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
2yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$100,000
 
 
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R7
2 - Arcadia Knight (3)
  • 2 Arcadia Knight (3)
  • J: C Johnston-Porter 58.0kg
  • T: Michael Grantham
  • 0-x-1-8-7-1-1-x-8-7
4.33 4.33 3.2 3.13 3.0 2.75
$4.33 $4.33 $3.20 $3.13 $3.00 $2.75
RACE COMMENT
Slowly away when 3-3/4 len 8th of 10 (7) $11.00 60.0 Battle Commander 1600m Ascot 2yo+ (Bm72+) Good(4) Jan 1. Held up on straightening, Crowded concluding stages, Lost a plate when 3-3/4 len 7th of 8 (7) $21.00 57.0 Our Paladin Al 1800m Ascot 2yo+ (Bm72+) Good(4) Jan 17. Let-up (43-days). Just wacked away without threatening over 1800m 2yo+ (Bm72+) at Ascot second-up. Could get into the placings.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
6-2-1-0
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
7-2-2-1
JKY RIDING
1/15
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
21%
WIN S/RATE
50%
PLACE S/RATE
24-5-4-3
CAREER
$234,281
PRIZE MONEY
1200 - 1600
WIN RANGE
43
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 24-5-4-3 21% 50% 3
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 5-1-2-1 20% 80% 1
2nd up 5-0-2-0 0% 40% 9
3rd up 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 11
4th up 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 1
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: 1200m (1), 1400m (1), 1600m (3)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 16-2-2-3 13% 44% 8
Soft 6-2-1-0 33% 50% 1
Heavy 2-1-1-0 50% 100% 1
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 8-3-2-0 38% 63% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 679-119-88-79 18% 42% 1
C Johnston-Porter
Trainer 12mth 385-77-52-49 20% 46% 1
Michael Grantham
Trained at: North Dandalup
Owners: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters)
Colours: Cerise, White Crossed Sashes, Black Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Pierro - Arcadia
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 8 16
Ascot (Good) 17/01/2026, Race 3, 1800m, 2yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 7/8 3.8L, $1440, Jockey Zephen Johnston-Porter, Barrier 7, Weight 57kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.04s
1st Our Paladin Al
2nd Fly With Caution 60kg 0.2L
3rd Arcadia Park (NZ) 60kg 3.2L
8 of 10 124
Ascot (Good) 01/01/2026, Race 7, 1600m, 2yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 8/10 3.8L, $1440, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 7, Weight 60kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.23s
1st Battle Commander
2nd Our Paladin Al 58kg 0.8L
3rd Magna's Choice 55.5kg 1.6L
TRIAL 107
Lark Hill (Good) 15/12/2025, Race 10, 1450m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/7 0.9L, Jockey Chris Parnham, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Queen Of Jerusalem
2nd Arcadia Park (NZ) 0kg 0.5L
3rd Toni's Spirit 0kg 0.8L
TRIAL 93
Lark Hill (Good) 01/12/2025, Race 11, 1450m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 3.9L, Jockey Amy Jo Hayes, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Long Genes
2nd Arcadia Park (NZ) 0kg 0.1L
3rd Arcadia Knight 0kg 3.9L
1 of 9 21
Belmont Park (Soft) 30/08/2025, Race 4, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 1/9 1L, $43840, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 3, Weight 56kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.61s
1st Arcadia Knight
2nd Street Band 54.5kg 1L
3rd Investmentstrategy 60kg 2.8L
1 of 9 14
Pinjarra (Soft) 09/08/2025, Race 3, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 1/9 0.2L, $43840, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 2, Weight 54kg
$3.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.54s
1st Arcadia Knight
2nd Lord Gannicus 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Sowar 54kg 3.2L
7 of 12 21
Belmont Park (Soft) 26/07/2025, Race 5, 1600m, 2yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 7/12 3.3L, $1440, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 11, Weight 56kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 12, 800m 12th, 400m 11th,
1st Famous Dain
2nd Bellini Miss (NZ) 54.5kg 1.8L
3rd Cherry Can Run 56kg 2.6L
8 of 14 14
Pinjarra (Soft) 05/07/2025, Race 6, 1600m, 2yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 8/14 3.5L, $1440, Jockey Chris Parnham, Barrier 2, Weight 54.5kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 12, 800m 12th, 400m 12th,
1st Lord Gannicus
2nd First Encounter 56kg 0.8L
3rd Dun With The Blues 56kg 1.6L
1 of 15 196
Pinjarra (Heavy) 21/06/2025, Race 8, 1400m, 2yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 1/15 1.8L, $43840, Jockey P Carbery, Barrier 14, Weight 54kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 15, 800m 15th, 400m 15th, Sectional 600m 0:36.88s
1st Arcadia Knight
2nd Regal Statue 54kg 1.8L
3rd Planet Cash 55.5kg 2.3L
TRIAL 163
Lark Hill (Good) 19/05/2025, Race 16, 1450m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/8 0.2L, Jockey B Parnham, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st First Encounter
2nd Arcadia Knight 0kg 0.2L
3rd Fear The Wind 0kg 1.5L
TRIAL 156
Ascot (Good) 12/05/2025, Race 12, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 8/9 3.6L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Diego Dynamite
2nd Show The Way 0kg 0.2L
3rd Precious God 0kg 0.3L
10 of 13 14
Ascot (Good) 07/12/2024, Race 5, 2200m, 3yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 10/13 2.1L, $1440, Jockey Joey Azzopardi, Barrier 12, Weight 54kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 12, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.57s
1st Kisses From Kelly
2nd Roch Legacy 54kg 0.2L
3rd Alaskan 54kg 0.3L
3 of 14 21
Ascot (Good) 23/11/2024, Race 2, 2100m, 3yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 3/14 0.2L, $7040, Jockey Joey Azzopardi, Barrier 7, Weight 54.5kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:38.00s
1st Candlelight Supper
2nd Royal Toronado 58kg 0.1L
3rd Arcadia Knight 54.5kg 0.2L
4 of 11 14
Ascot (Good) 02/11/2024, Race 4, 1800m, 3yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 4/11 1.8L, $3120, Jockey T Turner, Barrier 11, Weight 54kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.79s
1st Royal Toronado
2nd Fly With Caution 59kg 0.5L
3rd Bellini Miss (NZ) 55kg 0.9L