Bunbury (WA)
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R2
2h6m
Bunbury Brighter (Rs0ly)
1200m | 4:02pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Rst 0 Met Win-LY Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
4yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$40,000
 
 
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R2
4 - Seven Candles (9)
  • 4 Seven Candles (9)
  • J: C Johnston-Porter 58.5kg
  • T: Brett Pope
  • 7-x-1-1-2
2.8 2.8 2.88 3.0 3.1 3.0
$2.80 $2.80 $2.88 $3.00 $3.10 $3.00
RACE COMMENT
Began awkwardly, Saddle slipped when 3/4 len win of 10 (4) $1.70 60.0 Oisin 1600m Ascot 3yo+ Hcp (C1) Good(4) Dec 10. Positioned midfield when 1/2 len 2nd of 14 (8) $2.05 54.0 Auto Cruise 1600m Ascot 3yo+ (Bm66+) Good(4) Dec 20. Let-up (77-days). Just beaten in the 3yo+ (Bm66+) at Ascot over a longer test. Makes a strong case fresh in this line-up in this company.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
4-2-1-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
2/12
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
50%
WIN S/RATE
75%
PLACE S/RATE
4-2-1-0
CAREER
$72,605
PRIZE MONEY
1300 - 1600
WIN RANGE
77
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 4-2-1-0 50% 75% 1
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 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 3
2nd up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
3rd up 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
4th up 0-0-0-0 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
Win distances: 1300m (1), 1600m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 4-2-1-0 50% 75% 1
Soft 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 667-115-88-80 17% 42% 2
C Johnston-Porter
Trainer 12mth 367-31-33-38 8% 28% 7
Brett Pope
Trained at: Coolup
Owners: B E Pope, M G Bowden, Mrs M R Bowden, J Dunn & Mrs R M Dunn
Colours: Green, Black Maltese Cross, Yellow Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Playing God - Candle Smoke
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 14 10
Ascot (Good) 20/12/2025, Race 8, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 2/14 0.5L, $23250, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 8, Weight 54kg
$2.05, In-running Settled 7, 800m 8th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.28s
1st Auto Cruise
2nd Seven Candles 54kg 0.5L
3rd Battle Commander 55kg 1.3L
1 of 10 10
Ascot (Good) 10/12/2025, Race 4, 1600m, 3yo+ Hcp (C1)
Finished 1/10 0.8L, $16440, Jockey Austin Galati, Barrier 4, Weight 60kg
$1.70, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.19s
1st Seven Candles
2nd Oisin 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Ginger And Tonic 58kg 1.6L
1 of 16 358
Pinjarra (Good) 30/11/2025, Race 4, 1300m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 1/16 0.5L, $13700, Jockey Austin Galati, Barrier 16, Weight 58kg
$1.85, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:34.77s
1st Seven Candles
2nd Xelcimus 56kg 0.5L
3rd Cousin Mortimer 58kg 2.0L
TRIAL 345
Lark Hill (Good) 17/11/2025, Race 14, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/8 0.1L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Seven Candles
2nd Danea Rock 0kg 0.1L
3rd West River Robot 0kg 3.4L
TRIAL 114
Belmont Park (Good) 31/03/2025, Race 18, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/9 4.3L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Magnique
2nd Silver Livia 0kg 2L
3rd Exceed The Planet 0kg 2.5L
TRIAL 93
Pinjarra (Good) 10/03/2025, Race 11, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/9 0.5L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Seven Candles
2nd Aurora Queen 0kg 0.5L
3rd Shamilian Miss 0kg 0.6L
7 of 9 N/A
Ascot (Good) 07/12/2024, Race 3, 1000m, 3yo (Open) Swp
Finished 7/9 4L, $1440, Jockey Lucy Fiore, Barrier 7, Weight 56kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.03s
1st Nonesospicy
2nd Nicely Played 54kg 1L
3rd Gold Maker 57kg 2.0L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Good) 02/12/2024, Race 7, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/11 1L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Seven Candles
2nd Fire The Lot 0kg 1L
3rd Later Alligator 0kg 3.0L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Good) 18/11/2024, Race 8, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/9 0.8L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Seven Candles
2nd Chinese Dentist 0kg 0.8L
3rd Big Karri 0kg 2.8L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Soft) 12/08/2024, Race 13, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 7/8 8.7L, Jockey Lucy Fiore, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Perfect Chant
2nd Sesh 0kg 3L
3rd Good Tradition 0kg 3.4L