Canterbury (NSW)
1 2 3 4
5 6 7
R4
4h46m
Asahi Super Dry (Bm72)
1900m | 2:35pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 72 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$60,000
 
 
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R4
1 - I Am The Empire (10)
  • 1 I Am The Empire (10)
  • J: 60.5kg
  • T: Annabel & Rob Archibald
  • 4-3-1-7-x-3-0-0-0-0
26.0
$26.00 - - - - $31.00
RACE COMMENT
On speed, stopped badly 16-1/4 len 12th of 12 (10) $41.00 59.5 Pinhole 2400m Randwick-kensington 3yo+ (Bm78) Soft(5) Jun 10. Handy, folded up 7-1/4 len 10th of 11 (5) $31.00 59.0 Captain Fenkel 1900m here 3yo+ (Bm72) Heavy(8) Jul 8. Will take benefit out of 1/4 len 2nd of 6 (1) Walking Painting 1030m Rosehill Barrier Trl Soft(6) Jul 24. Now 4 weeks between runs. On pace but soon under pressure and he knocked up badly this track/ journey. Since trialled well at Rosehill but looks up against it.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
14-2-3-3
SOFT
3-0-0-1
TRACK
3-0-0-1
DISTANCE
3-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
51%
PLACE S/RATE
45-7-8-8
CAREER
$385,325
PRIZE MONEY
1800 - 2400
WIN RANGE
28
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 45-7-8-8 16% 51% N/A
Distance 3-0-0-1 0% 33% N/A
Track 3-0-0-1 0% 33% N/A
Track / Dist 3-0-0-1 0% 33% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-1-0-0 100% 100% N/A
1st up 6-1-2-2 17% 83% N/A
2nd up 6-0-1-1 0% 33% N/A
3rd up 6-1-1-1 17% 50% N/A
4th up 6-1-2-0 17% 50% 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: 1800m (1), 2040m (1), 2140m (1), 2200m (2), 2220m (1), 2400m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 25-4-5-5 16% 56% N/A
Soft 14-2-3-3 14% 57% N/A
Heavy 6-1-0-0 17% 17% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 20-3-3-3 15% 45% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Trainer 12mth 1495-214-196-175 14% 39% N/A
Annabel & Rob Archibald
Trained at: Warwick Farm
Owners: C E Holt, AP2 Racing (Mgr: A J Christie), Hirecha Racing (Mgr: B J Quin), Cacari Racing (Mgr: L Catalano), G Maris, Ikaaz (Mgr: G P Carmody), Mamba (Mgr: Dr B S Bellinge), The Clan (Mgr: Dr B S Bellinge), T C Eddy, A J Willoughby, Werrett Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: N R J Werrett) & Deg Racing
Colours: Royal Blue, Red Vee
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Camelot - Close Regards
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 16
Rosehill (Soft) 24/07/2026, Race 2, 1030m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 0.2L, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.89s
1st Walking Painting (GB)
2nd I Am The Empire (IRE) 0kg 0.2L
3rd Scripted 0kg 2.2L
10 of 11 28
Canterbury (Heavy) 08/07/2026, Race 6, 1900m, 3yo+ (Bm72)
Finished 10/11 7.3L, $1625, Jockey Ms C Keatings, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:37.17s
1st Captain Fenkel
2nd War Ribbon 55kg 2L
3rd Allegro Miss 56.5kg 3.0L
12 of 12 18
Randwick-Kensington (Soft) 10/06/2026, Race 6, 2400m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 12/12 16.2L, Jockey Braith Nock, Barrier 10, Weight 59.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:37.02s
1st Pinhole (GB)
2nd So Suave (NZ) 57.5kg 0.5L
3rd Centenario (NZ) 58.5kg 2.3L
10 of 12 14
Randwick (Heavy) 23/05/2026, Race 7, 2000m, 3yo+ (Bm88)
Finished 10/12 6L, $3500, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 2, Weight 53kg
$81.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.71s
1st Tazima (IRE)
2nd King Of The Sea (GB) 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Starzintheireyes (GB) 57kg 0.3L
13 of 16 17
Gosford (Good) 09/05/2026, Race 6, 2100m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 13/16 10.5L, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 3, Weight 59kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.80s
1st Monopolistic (NZ)
2nd King Pedro (NZ) 58.5kg 0.3L
3rd King Of The Sea (GB) 58.5kg 0.4L
3 of 8 185
Canterbury (Good) 22/04/2026, Race 4, 1900m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 3/8 4.3L, $5500, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 1, Weight 60kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.17s
1st Cap Saint Martin (FR)
2nd Oso Spirited (NZ) 54kg 0.8L
3rd I Am The Empire (IRE) 60kg 4.3L
TRIAL 158
Caulfield Heath (Good) 26/03/2026, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/6 7.2L, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Watersports (NZ)
2nd The Mansman (NZ) 0kg 3L
3rd Daily Bugle 0kg 6.0L
7 of 8 16
Horsham (Good) 19/10/2025, Race 7, 2100m, Horsham Cup
Finished 7/8 6.9L, $1300, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.08s
1st Pittsburgh Pirate
2nd Tikemyson (NZ) 54kg 0.5L
3rd Commander Harry (NZ) 55kg 4.3L
1 of 9 7
Moonee Valley (Good) 03/10/2025, Race 6, 2040m, 3yo+ (Bm74)
Finished 1/9 0.2L, $33000, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 5, Weight 60kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.68s
1st I Am The Empire (IRE)
2nd Farewell To Eire (NZ) 55kg 0.2L
3rd Cable Dancer 58.5kg 1.2L
3 of 9 16
Benalla (Good) 26/09/2025, Race 8, 2100m, Benalla Cup
Finished 3/9 1.4L, $11250, Jockey Jett Stanley, Barrier 4, Weight 54kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.41s
1st Plymouth
2nd Chasing Aphrodite (GB) 54kg 0.4L
3rd I Am The Empire (IRE) 54kg 1.4L
4 of 7 14
Sandown-Hillside (Good) 10/09/2025, Race 2, 2400m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 4/7 2L, $2500, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.34s
1st Paradise Storm (FR)
2nd The Autumn Belle 54kg 1.8L
3rd Dreams Come True (NZ) 56.5kg 1.9L
3 of 6 18
Sandown-Hillside (Soft) 27/08/2025, Race 4, 2400m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 3/6 1.6L, $4500, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.97s
1st Dreams Come True (NZ)
2nd Jabbawockeez (NZ) 58.5kg 0.1L
3rd I Am The Empire (IRE) 58kg 1.6L