Belmont Park (WA)
8 4 2 1 3 6 7 5
R5
12h40m
Liquor Barons (Bm54+)
2200m | 4:52pm
RAIL POSITION
+17m
cutaway in the straight
RACE CONDITIONS
BenchMark 54+ Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$30,000
 
 
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R5
11 - Pointless Praise (7)
  • 11 Pointless Praise (7)
  • J: Brandon Louis 55.5kg
  • T: John Doyle
  • 1-0-6-2-x-0-0-0-4-5
20.0 20.0 21.0 20.0 16.0 17.0
$20.00 $20.00 $21.00 $20.00 $16.00 $17.00
RACE COMMENT
Soundly beaten 7-3/4 len 4th of 8 (1) $9.00 60.0 Royal Trooper 2000m Pinjarra 3yo+ Hcp Good(4) Apr 8. Battled without impacting 7-1/4 len 5th of 6 (6) $151.00 55.0 Rock 'n' The Jam 2100m Ascot 3yo+ (Bm84+) Good(4) May 9. Got back and failed to make a meaningful impression at Ascot. Others more persuasive.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
6-0-1-0
SOFT
1-0-0-0
TRACK
3-1-2-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
9-1-1-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
36%
PLACE S/RATE
25-3-2-4
CAREER
$80,641
PRIZE MONEY
1350 - 2200
WIN RANGE
25
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 25-3-2-4 12% 36% 5
Distance 3-1-2-0 33% 100% 4
Track 1-0-0-0 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 5-2-0-0 40% 40% 1
2nd up 5-0-0-2 0% 40% 8
3rd up 5-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 4-0-1-1 0% 50% 6
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: 1350m (1), 1400m (1), 2200m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 19-3-1-4 16% 42% 1
Soft 6-0-1-0 0% 17% 12
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 6-0-1-0 0% 17% 12
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 287-13-23-31 5% 23% 12
Brandon Louis
Trainer 12mth 28-1-4-2 4% 25% 12
John Doyle
Trained at: North Dandalup
Owners: J C Doyle, B M Doyle, G P Doyle & T Doyle
Colours: Red, Green Shamrock, Black Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Pariah - Flattery
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 6 31
Ascot (Good) 09/05/2026, Race 2, 2100m, 3yo+ (Bm84+)
Finished 5/6 7.2L, $2900, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 6, Weight 55kg
$151.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.28s
1st Rock 'N' The Jam
2nd River Rubicon 59kg 3.5L
3rd Royal Law 60kg 6.3L
TRIAL 26
Lark Hill (Good) 04/05/2026, Race 12, 1400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/9 8.3L, Jockey Tara Atherden, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st First Encounter
2nd Citino 0kg 1.5L
3rd Diamond Scene 0kg 2.3L
4 of 8 14
Pinjarra (Good) 08/04/2026, Race 2, 2000m, 3yo+ Hcp
Finished 4/8 7.8L, $1170, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 1, Weight 60kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.01s
1st Royal Trooper
2nd Mr Bling 55kg 4.3L
3rd Ahh Choux 57.5kg 6.6L
14 of 16 14
Belmont Park (Good) 25/03/2026, Race 7, 2100m, 3yo+ Hcp (C3)
Finished 14/16 13.3L, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 12, Weight 57.5kg
$91.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th,
1st Fey King
2nd Cheyne Bay 57.5kg 1.3L
3rd Tahni Talk 57kg 1.5L
10 of 11 17
Ascot (Good) 11/03/2026, Race 6, 1600m, 2yo+ (Rs0ly)
Finished 10/11 6L, $630, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 7, Weight 55.5kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 8th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:36.52s
1st Defending
2nd Seindeel (NZ) 56kg 0.2L
3rd Noahquintilly 57.5kg 1.2L
12 of 13 340
Pinjarra Scarpside (Good) 22/02/2026, Race 7, 1400m, 2yo+ E&G Hcp (C3)
Finished 12/13 10.5L, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 1, Weight 58.5kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:34.35s
1st Desert Waves
2nd Apparatus (NZ) 58.5kg 1.5L
3rd Skytalker 58.5kg 2.0L
TRIAL 327
Lark Hill (Good) 09/02/2026, Race 7, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 10/10 6.8L, Jockey Tara Atherden, Barrier 10, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Repeater
2nd Abbou 0kg 0.8L
3rd G'Day Bloke 0kg 2.6L
2 of 13 7
Ascot (Good) 19/03/2025, Race 9, 2200m, 3yo+ Open Hcp
Finished 2/13 0.5L, $5580, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.56s
1st Bernbrae
2nd Pointless Praise 58kg 0.5L
3rd Duchees Demerit 57kg 1.8L
6 of 11 17
Ascot (Good) 12/03/2025, Race 6, 1800m, 2yo+ Hcp (C3)
Finished 6/11 2L, $540, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.23s
1st Allegro Sonata
2nd Blazing Emerald 58kg 0.1L
3rd Venus King 57kg 1.1L
11 of 15 38
Pinjarra (Good) 23/02/2025, Race 9, 1500m, 2yo+ Hcp (C3)
Finished 11/15 7.1L, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 15, Weight 58.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 15, 800m 15th, 400m 15th, Sectional 600m 0:35.36s
1st Too Soon
2nd Centre Bond 58.5kg 1.8L
3rd Lieutenant Dunbar 58.5kg 2.8L
1 of 14 148
Bunbury (Good) 16/01/2025, Race 7, 1400m, 2yo+ (Bm46+)
Finished 1/14 1.8L, $9656, Jockey Brandon Louis, Barrier 13, Weight 60kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 14, 800m 13th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:36.22s
1st Pointless Praise
2nd Norma Stars 56kg 1.8L
3rd Image Of Pro 56kg 2.1L
TRIAL 138
Belmont Park (Good) 06/01/2025, Race 13, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/6 5.2L, Jockey Ava Catarino, Barrier 10, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Black For Cash
2nd Abbou 0kg 1.8L
3rd Justice 0kg 5.1L
2 of 13 11
Balaklava (Soft) 21/08/2024, Race 5, 2200m, (Bm56)
Finished 2/13 1.3L, $4400, Jockey Todd Pannell, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.76s
1st Hostess Susie
2nd Pointless Praise 60kg 1.3L
3rd Bella Kathleen 54kg 1.5L