Bunbury (WA)
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R8
11h1m
Bunbury Volkswagen South West Cup GrLR
2213m | 5:55pm
RAIL POSITION
+2m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Set Weight With Penalties
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$125,000
 
 
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R8
5 - Opportunistic (7)
  • 5 Opportunistic (7)
  • J: W Pike 57.5kg
  • T: Michael Grantham
  • 1-x-4-6-7-0-x-7-4-3
3.8 3.8 3.75 3.6 3.75 3.8
$3.80 $3.80 $3.75 $3.60 $3.75 $3.80
RACE COMMENT
Fractious in barriers, Slowly away, Wide near 800m when 1-3/4 len 4th of 15 (3) $10.00 53.0 Russian To The Bar 1400m Belmont Park 2yo+ (Bm78+) Soft(6) May 30. Slowly away, Held up on straightening when lng hd, 3/4 len 3rd of 11 (4) $1.85 56.0 Snippy Which 1650m Belmont Park 2yo+ (Bm78+) Soft(6) Jun 13. Gave good sight at Belmont Park 30 May. Came home with a wet sail to grab third 2yo+ (Bm78+) at Belmont Park at odds of $1.85. Effective this grade. Winner at only other start at Bunbury.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
4-1-0-1
SOFT
1-1-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-1
JKY RIDING
1/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
30%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
10-3-0-1
CAREER
$217,670
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 1600
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 10-3-0-1 30% 40% 4
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
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 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 2
2nd up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 5
3rd up 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 4
4th up 1-0-0-0 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 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 1
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
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 6-2-0-0 33% 33% 3
Soft 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 4
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 761-202-132-96 27% 57% 1
W Pike
Trainer 12mth 402-85-48-50 21% 46% 2
Michael Grantham
Trained at: North Dandalup
Owners: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters)
Colours: Cerise, White Crossed Sashes, White Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: So You Think - I'm Feeling Lucky
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 11 14
Belmont Park (Soft) 13/06/2026, Race 8, 1650m, 2yo+ (Bm78+)
Finished 3/11 1.0L, $7040, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 4, Weight 56kg
$1.85, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.76s
1st Snippy Which
2nd Battle Commander 55kg 0.2L
3rd Opportunistic 56kg 1.0L
4 of 15 21
Belmont Park (Soft) 30/05/2026, Race 9, 1400m, 2yo+ (Bm78+)
Finished 4/15 1.7L, $3120, Jockey Cassey Martinan, Barrier 3, Weight 53kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 12th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:34.72s
1st Russian To The Bar
2nd Snippy Which 52.5kg 0.2L
3rd Cool Memory 61.5kg 1.2L
7 of 14 168
Ascot (Good) 09/05/2026, Race 8, 1400m, 2yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 7/14 3.9L, $1440, Jockey Cassey Martinan, Barrier 3, Weight 56kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 14, 800m 12th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.19s
1st Wineaclocksumwhere
2nd Timeless Gem 55kg 1.5L
3rd Battle Commander 59kg 1.7L
TRIAL 149
Lark Hill (Soft) 20/04/2026, Race 6, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/6 4.6L, Jockey B Parnham, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Yes Queen
2nd Fluro Neuro 0kg 2L
3rd Let's Galahvant 0kg 2.5L
FF of 14 13
Ascot (Good) 22/11/2025, Race 7, 2100m, A.J. Scahill Cup
Finished FF/14 0L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 12, Weight 54kg
$5.50 Sectional 600m 0:36.46s
1st Simply
2nd Captain Pluto (NZ) 56.5kg 0.2L
3rd Opportunistic 54kg 0L
7 of 9 15
York (Good) 09/11/2025, Race 7, 1920m, 3yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 7/9 2.6L, $1260, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 6, Weight 60kg
$2.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.16s
1st Sowar
2nd Ginger Green 58kg 0.2L
3rd Autumn Rebel 56.5kg 1.5L
6 of 11 14
Ascot (Soft) 25/10/2025, Race 8, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 6/11 2.9L, $1440, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.71s
1st Asphalt
2nd September Born 58kg 0.1L
3rd Playin'It Sweet 55kg 0.6L
4 of 12 105
Ascot (Good) 11/10/2025, Race 9, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm78+)
Finished 4/12 1.5L, $3120, Jockey Chris Parnham, Barrier 10, Weight 56kg
$2.30, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.63s
1st Bruce Almighty
2nd Red Sun Sensation 57kg 1L
3rd Benji's 54kg 1.4L
TRIAL 86
Lark Hill (Good) 22/09/2025, Race 3, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/9 1.3L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Twain's Angel
2nd Admiration Express 0kg 0.2L
3rd Western Power 0kg 0.4L
1 of 12 14
Pinjarra (Good) 28/06/2025, Race 7, 1600m, Belmont Guineas
Finished 1/12 1L, $68500, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 9, Weight 57kg
$3.20, In-running Settled 12, 800m 11th, 400m 9th,
1st Opportunistic
2nd Storyville 55kg 1L
3rd Elite Missile 57kg 2.5L
1 of 12 17
Bunbury (Soft) 14/06/2025, Race 7, 1400m, Raconteur Stakes
Finished 1/12 0.2L, $68500, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 9, Weight 55kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.39s
1st Opportunistic
2nd Elite Missile 56.5kg 0.2L
3rd Storyville 58kg 2.5L
1 of 16 N/A
Pinjarra Scarpside (Good) 28/05/2025, Race 5, 1400m, 2yo+ Mdn
Finished 1/16 1.5L, $13700, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 9, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.46s
1st Opportunistic
2nd Annie Warbucks 55.5kg 1.5L
3rd Romantic Ruler 58kg 2.0L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Good) 19/05/2025, Race 13, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/10 0.9L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st New Hymn Sheet
2nd Zorro's Aim 0kg 0.8L
3rd Opportunistic 0kg 0.9L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Good) 05/05/2025, Race 20, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/7 0.2L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Lavish Charm
2nd Opportunistic 0kg 0.2L
3rd Last Shout 0kg 0.5L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Good) 02/12/2024, Race 12, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 9/11 7.8L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st De Grandhomme
2nd Chinese Dentist 0kg 0.8L
3rd Tobian 0kg 3.6L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Soft) 26/08/2024, Race 11, 930m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/9 1.7L, Jockey Chris Parnham, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Spirit Guide
2nd Chinese Dentist 0kg 0.2L
3rd Opportunistic 0kg 1.7L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Soft) 12/08/2024, Race 12, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/8 3.8L, Jockey B Parnham, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Call Time
2nd Chinese Dentist 0kg 0.1L
3rd Scenic Boom 0kg 1.9L