Globe Derby R2 BIANCO REINFORCING PACE
- Albion ParkQLD
- BunburyWA
- Globe DerbySA
- MeltonVIC
- MenangleNSW
Bianco Reinforcing Pace
7:59pm • 2230m • Mobile Start • Pacers • NR 50 to 57. • No age restrictions • $6,9997:59pm • 2230m • Mobile Start • Pacers • NR 50 to 57. • No age restrictions • $6,999
Race Notes
Age
6 years old
Sex
Brown - Mare
Breeding
Shadow Play USA - Starsign Dreama (Life Sign USA)
Best MR
1:57.3MS
Dist Best MR
2:01.0MS
Gear
Bit - Headcheck, Bit - Straight, Blinkers - Block, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Crupper, Headcheck - Fixed, Hopples - Flat, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind
Today's Stats
Track
15-4-4-0
Distance
0-0-0-0
Track & Distance
0-0-0-0
Last Season
20-3-6-5
This Season
13-4-4-0
Career
33-7-10-5
Prize Money
$88,620
Win Range
1609 - 2190
Last 10 Starts
2711262116
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 33-7-10-5 | 0-0-0-0 | 7-1-2-2 | 15-4-4-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 13-4-4-0 | 20-3-6-5 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 21% | 0% | 14% | 27% | 0% | 31% | 15% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 67% | 0% | 71% | 53% | 0% | 62% | 70% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 2 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 51 to 59. | Pace | 7.6m | $6,999 | Lisa Ryan | Fr3 | - | $8.50 | 9 days ago | - | 1:58.5 (58.1, 28.4) | Splash of Paynt | Feisty Jane 2.7m | Vatican Green NZ 3.4m |
| 1/9 | 26 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 45. | Pace | - | $14,000 | Ryan Hryhorec | Sr3 | - | $2.30 | 7 days ago | - | 1:59.3 (59.1, 30.5) | Places You Dont | Dallas Dale NZ 3.0m | Antiguas Be Be 7.2m |
| 1/10 | 19 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 45. | Pace | - | $4,500 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr7 | - | $2.15 | 7 days ago | - | 1:59.3 (59.7, 29.4) | Places You Dont | Come on Sloopy 4.8m | Trigger 2.2m |
| 2/6 | 12 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | No NR. | Pace | 2.0m | $6,999 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr6 | - | $5.50 | 5 days ago | - | 1:59.5 (58.2, 29.5) | Kittykat Cutie | Places You Dont 2.0m | Magic Captain 1.2m |
| 6/8 | 7 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 55. | Pace | 24.0m | $6,999 | Lisa Ryan | Fr2 | - | $5.00 | 9 days ago | - | 1:57.6 (60.0, 29.9) | Laylas Princess | Cyclone Brenda HFHD | Blacktop Rock 4.0m |
| 2/10 | 28 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | 1 win over $4,500 | Pace | 1.8m | $25,000 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr4 | - | $6.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:57.9 (58.6, 29.1) | Sea Salt | Places You Dont 1.8m | Imposter Boy 3.2m |
| 1/10 | 21 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | 1 win over $4,500 | Pace | - | $4,500 | Lisa Ryan | Sr3 | - | $13.00 | 5 days ago | - | 1:57.8 (58.1, 28.5) | Places You Dont | Sea Salt 8.6m | Atmosphere 3.8m |
| 1/6 | 16 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | 5 Lifetime Wins | Pace | - | $3,000 | Lisa Ryan | Fr1 | - | $7.00 | 9 days ago | - | 1:57.7 (59.7, 30.0) | Places You Dont | Tommy Mach 4.3m | Major Icon NZ 7.6m |
| 7/9 | 7 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | 1 win over $4,500 | Pace | 62.1m | $4,500 | Lisa Ryan | Fr4 | - | $14.00 | 6 days ago | - | 1:58.0 (57.9, 28.3) | Fly the Banner | Lizzie Shelby NZ 6.6m | Stormy Gale 14.7m |
| 2/9 | 1 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | 3 Lifetime Wins | Pace | 12.6m | $4,500 | Corey Johnson | Sr3 | - | $17.00 | - | - | 2:00.0 (57.6, 28.6) | Ubetonred | Places You Dont 12.6m | Tommy Mach HFHD |
Sire
Shadow Play USA
Dam
Starsign Dreama
Trained at
Roseworthy
Colours
Lime Green, Navy Lightning Bolt, Collar, Waistband & Hooped Sleeves
Owners
T J (Toby) Ryan
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Ryan | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T J Ryan | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
6 years old
Sex
Brown - Gelding
Breeding
Vincent - Sterita (Falcon Seelster USA)
Best MR
1:57.3MS
Dist Best MR
1:57.6MS
Gear
Bit - Snaffle, Blinkers - Block, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Burr - Rein N/S, Headcheck - None, Hopples - Length 64, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Whip, Spreader - One Legged O/S
Today's Stats
Track
9-5-0-1
Distance
3-2-0-0
Track & Distance
3-2-0-0
Last Season
21-1-3-2
This Season
15-6-1-4
Career
59-9-5-9
Prize Money
$94,449
Win Range
1690 - 2230
Last 10 Starts
3115342x15
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 59-9-5-9 | 3-2-0-0 | 36-5-5-6 | 9-5-0-1 | 3-2-0-0 | 15-6-1-4 | 21-1-3-2 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 15% | 67% | 14% | 56% | 67% | 40% | 5% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 39% | 67% | 44% | 67% | 67% | 73% | 29% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 51 to 59. | Pace | 6.9m | $6,999 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr6 | - | $4.40 | 16 days ago | - | 1:58.5 (58.1, 28.4) | Splash of Paynt | Feisty Jane 2.7m | Vatican Green NZ 3.4m |
| 1/8 | 19 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 46 to 51. | Pace | - | $6,999 | Danielle Hill | Fr4 | - | $1.45 | 98 days ago | - | 2:01.0 (59.1, 29.6) | John Vincent | Night Spirit 4.1m | Roscos Rescue 8.9m |
| 2/9 | 12 Apr 2025 | Ptpirie | 2050m | - | NR 50 to 59. | Pace | NK | $6,999 | Ryan Hryhorec | Sr1 | - | $5.50 | 7 days ago | - | 2:00.2 (57.7, 29.3) | Alora | John Vincent NK | Nicely Spoken 7.5m |
| 4/10 | 5 Apr 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 48 to 57. | Pace | 3.7m | $9,999 | Ryan Hryhorec | Sr2 | - | $11.00 | 5 days ago | - | 2:00.9 (57.6, 28.2) | Beaudiene Rocknroll NZ | Boulder City 2.3m | Thats Art HFHD |
| 3/6 | 31 Mar 2025 | Kapunda | 2200m | - | NR 50 to 57. | Pace | 6.1m | $6,999 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr4 | - | $2.50 | 7 days ago | - | 1:58.9 (57.7, 29.0) | Alora | Lildabldooya 4.7m | John Vincent 1.4m |
| 5/7 | 24 Mar 2025 | Gawler | 2070m | - | NR 46 to 51. | Pace | 5.1m | $6,999 | Kaela Hryhorec | Sr1 | - | $8.00 | 6 days ago | - | 1:58.6 (57.0, 29.8) | Two Way Wonder | Alora 1.3m | Butter Cup 1.5m |
| 1/10 | 18 Mar 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 49. | Pace | - | $14,000 | Gaita Pullicino | Fr3 | - | $4.00 | 10 days ago | - | 1:59.1 (58.2, 29.0) | John Vincent | Alora 3.2m | Boulder City 4.1m |
| 1/8 | 8 Mar 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 49. | Pace | - | $4,500 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr1 | - | $1.20 | 6 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (57.0, 28.4) | John Vincent | Lochinvar Jewells SHFHD | Cyclone Brenda 5.3m |
| 3/9 | 2 Mar 2025 | Ptpirie | 2050m | - | NR up to 54. | Pace | 3.8m | $9,999 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr3 | - | $1.50 | 8 days ago | - | 1:58.2 (58.0, 30.1) | Lildabldooya | Thats Art HFNK | John Vincent 3.0m |
| 6/10 | 22 Feb 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR up to 59. | Pace | 5.8m | $25,000 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr4 | - | $4.20 | - | - | 2:00.5 (57.4, 29.0) | Offyarocka Crocker | Euro Beat NZ HD | Always Steamed Up HFHD |
Sire
Vincent
Dam
Sterita
Trained at
Brighton
Colours
Red, White Maltese Crosses, Blue Sleeves With White Armband
Owners
G J (Greg) West
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Hryhorec | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R M Hryhorec | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
11 years old
Sex
Bay - Gelding
Breeding
Julius Caesar NZ - Camrose CA (Camluck (US))
Best MR
1:56.3MS
Dist Best MR
1:57.6MS
Gear
Bit - Snaffle, Blinkers - Dolly Vardon, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Burr - Pole N/S, Burr - Rein O/S, Crupper, Headcheck - Fixed, Hopples - Flat, Hopples - Length 58, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Tongue Tie - Visible, Whip, Reins - Conventional
Today's Stats
Track
67-18-6-6
Distance
20-8-2-0
Track & Distance
20-8-2-0
Last Season
21-4-3-3
This Season
16-5-1-1
Career
109-23-11-14
Prize Money
$109,800
Win Range
1730 - 2260
Last 10 Starts
6416717891
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 109-23-11-14 | 20-8-2-0 | 40-10-3-4 | 67-18-6-6 | 20-8-2-0 | 16-5-1-1 | 21-4-3-3 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 21% | 40% | 25% | 27% | 40% | 31% | 19% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 44% | 50% | 43% | 45% | 50% | 44% | 48% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 51 to 59. | Pace | - | $4,500 | Tony Pullicino | Fr5 | - | $14.00 | 9 days ago | - | 1:59.4 (59.7, 30.0) | Budding Caesar | Rocky Monaloo 3.1m | Crookwell Jake HD |
| 9/9 | 26 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 55 to 64. | Pace | 35.1m | $6,999 | Tony Pullicino | Fr2 | - | $51.00 | 14 days ago | - | 2:02.6 (59.9, 31.2) | Alive and Free | The Crimson Prince NZ 3.2m | My Ultimate Harry 5.3m |
| 8/8 | 12 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 55 to 62. | Pace | 42.9m | $6,999 | Tony Pullicino | Fr3 | - | $34.00 | 21 days ago | - | 1:57.9 (58.5, 29.6) | My Ultimate Flynn NZ | Splash of Paynt 3.6m | Alive and Free HD |
| 7/10 | 21 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 50 to 57. | Pace | 18.5m | $6,999 | Jason Kittel | Sr1 | - | $34.00 | 11 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (57.8, 28.7) | Bettor Be Lively | Magic Storm 1.0m | Take My Wallet NZ 12.2m |
| 1/6 | 10 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 52 to 61. | Pace | - | $3,000 | Wayne Hill | Fr6 | - | $5.50 | 10 days ago | - | 1:59.7 (58.6, 29.2) | Budding Caesar | Urbadboy HFNK | My Ultimate Flynn NZ 3.0m |
| 7/9 | 31 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 55 to 64. | Pace | 17.7m | $6,999 | Kevin Weidenbach | Fr1 | - | $8.00 | 56 days ago | - | 1:58.1 (58.8, 29.2) | La Moth NZ | Sky Fawkes NZ 3.0m | Vatican Green NZ 5.6m |
| 6/6 | 5 Apr 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 58 to 69. | Pace | 48.3m | $9,999 | Wayne Hill | Fr3 | - | $4.40 | 7 days ago | - | 2:00.3 (58.0, 29.0) | Beach Hopper NZ | Uncle Chan NZ HFHD | Lochinvar Camaro 1.2m |
| 1/7 | 29 Mar 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 55 to 69. | Pace | - | $4,500 | Wayne Hill | Fr3 | - | $1.45 | 5 days ago | - | 2:01.6 (57.9, 29.1) | Budding Caesar | Uncle Chan NZ 1.7m | Told You Twice 3.8m |
| 4/8 | 24 Mar 2025 | Gawler | 1609m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | 11.0m | $6,999 | Wayne Hill | Fr5 | - | $5.00 | 13 days ago | - | 1:54.5 (57.2, 28.7) | Jensville | Royal Watch 7.8m | Beach Hopper NZ 1.7m |
| 6/6 | 11 Mar 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 699.7m | $3,500 | Ella Brechin | Fr6 | - | $3.90 | - | - | 1:59.7 (57.6, 28.9) | Rocknroll Yankee | Boss Major 6.8m | Butter Cup HFHD |
Sire
Julius Caesar NZ
Dam
Camrose CA
Trained at
Mallala
Colours
Black, White Diamonds, Black Sleeves, White Diamonds & Cuffs
Owners
C C Buttigieg, C Buttigieg, M A Pelkonen
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Pullicino | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T E Pullicino | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |


D: Wayne Hill
T: J K Neilson, K Wilson
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
7 years old
Sex
Black - Mare
Breeding
Betting Line USA - Preponderance (Ponder USA)
Best MR
1:56.8MS
Dist Best MR
1:59.4MS
Gear
Bit - Other, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Burr - Rein N/S, Crupper, Hopples - Round, Hopples - Length 57, Hopple Shorteners - Cord - Pin, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Tongue Tie - Visible, Reins - Conventional
Today's Stats
Track
66-11-9-9
Distance
9-1-1-1
Track & Distance
9-1-1-1
Last Season
22-3-4-5
This Season
19-2-0-2
Career
82-12-10-13
Prize Money
$76,634
Win Range
1790 - 2230
Last 10 Starts
4869014344
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 82-12-10-13 | 9-1-1-1 | 16-1-2-2 | 66-11-9-9 | 9-1-1-1 | 19-2-0-2 | 22-3-4-5 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 15% | 11% | 6% | 17% | 11% | 11% | 14% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 43% | 33% | 31% | 44% | 33% | 21% | 55% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 6 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 51 to 59. | Pace | 6.7m | $6,999 | Wayne Hill | Sr1 | - | $26.00 | 9 days ago | - | 1:58.5 (58.1, 28.4) | Splash of Paynt | Feisty Jane 2.7m | Vatican Green NZ 3.4m |
| 4/10 | 26 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 46 to 54. | Pace | 11.6m | $6,999 | Wayne Hill | Fr3 | - | $5.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:59.7 (58.1, 29.0) | Ubetonred | Vatican Green NZ 10.3m | Feisty Jane HD |
| 3/10 | 19 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | 6.1m | $6,999 | Wayne Hill | Sr2 | - | $41.00 | 5 days ago | - | 2:00.2 (58.3, 28.5) | Alive and Free | Bettor Be Lively 1.4m | Big Black Betty 4.6m |
| 4/9 | 14 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 16.4m | $3,500 | Wayne Hill | Fr7 | - | $17.00 | 14 days ago | - | 1:59.4 (60.6, 30.4) | Feisty Jane | Bully Bourne 7.2m | Whata Optimist 8.4m |
| 1/9 | 30 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | - | $3,000 | Wayne Hill | Fr1 | - | $3.10 | 12 days ago | - | 1:58.6 (60.5, 30.9) | Big Black Betty | Yoursnmine NK | Schouten Island 9.0m |
| 10/10 | 18 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 47.7m | $9,999 | Dean Girardi | Fr3 | - | $41.00 | 17 days ago | - | 1:56.6 (58.8, 29.6) | My Ultimate Harry | Resurrects 2.4m | Laylas Princess 1.6m |
| 9/10 | 1 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 31.2m | $3,000 | Katie Wilson | Fr3 | - | $71.00 | 15 days ago | - | 1:57.7 (57.1, 29.0) | Magic Storm | Rocknroll Yankee 1.9m | Diamond Mounted NZ 3.4m |
| 6/9 | 17 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 50 to 57. | Pace | 10.7m | $6,999 | Katie Wilson | Fr1 | - | $71.00 | 14 days ago | - | 1:57.7 (59.4, 30.0) | Alive and Free | La Moth NZ 1.3m | Star Man HFNK |
| 8/9 | 3 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | No NR. | Pace | 41.7m | $9,999 | Michael a Smith | Fr4 | - | $61.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (59.0, 29.6) | Alora | Delightfull Tammy SHFHD | Honeybun HD |
| 4/10 | 26 Apr 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 50 to 57. | Pace | 7.0m | $6,999 | Wayne Hill | Sr1 | - | $23.00 | - | - | 2:00.4 (59.0, 29.8) | Alora | Thats Art SHFHD | Sunstar HD |
Sire
Betting Line USA
Dam
Preponderance
Trained at
Penfield
Colours
Purple & Light Blue Diamond Checks, Purple Sleeves
Owners
Wyndown Stud
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Hill | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J K Neilson, K Wilson | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
7 years old
Sex
Brown - Gelding
Breeding
Pet Rock USA - Berry Kiss (Four Starzzz Shark CA)
Best MR
1:57.3MS
Dist Best MR
2:00.7MS
Gear
Bit - Lugging, Open Bridle, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Crupper, Deafeners - Plugs, Headcheck - None, Hopples - Flat, Hopples - Length 59, Lugging Pole N/S, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Spreaders - Guiders, Tongue Tie - Visible, Hidez Hood
Today's Stats
Track
57-10-9-9
Distance
15-1-1-2
Track & Distance
15-1-1-2
Last Season
7-0-1-1
This Season
25-4-2-7
Career
97-15-12-13
Prize Money
$70,015
Win Range
1690 - 2230
Last 10 Starts
3331431613
Last Run
33 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 97-15-12-13 | 15-1-1-2 | 34-3-2-5 | 57-10-9-9 | 15-1-1-2 | 25-4-2-7 | 7-0-1-1 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 15% | 7% | 9% | 18% | 7% | 16% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 41% | 27% | 29% | 49% | 27% | 52% | 29% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 10 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 7 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 55. | Pace | 4.2m | $6,999 | Joshua Holberton | Fr7 | - | $17.00 | 9 days ago | - | 1:57.6 (60.0, 29.9) | Laylas Princess | Cyclone Brenda HFHD | Blacktop Rock 4.0m |
| 1/10 | 28 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | - | $6,999 | Ryan Hryhorec | Sr2 | - | $4.80 | 7 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (58.6, 29.9) | Blacktop Rock | Magic Captain HFHD | Cyclone Brenda 4.0m |
| 6/7 | 21 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 44 to 49. | Pace | 13.9m | $6,999 | Jason Kittel | Fr7 | - | $16.00 | 5 days ago | - | 2:00.6 (57.6, 28.6) | Lizzie Shelby NZ | Major Mad 7.6m | Captain Cosmonaut HD |
| 1/10 | 16 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | - | $3,000 | Dean Girardi | Sr3 | - | $6.00 | 6 days ago | - | 1:58.4 (59.4, 29.6) | Blacktop Rock | Vatican Green NZ 2.6m | Kahina HFNK |
| 3/7 | 10 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 44 to 51. | Pace | 9.5m | $3,000 | Jason Kittel | Fr7 | - | $2.25 | 3 days ago | - | 2:03.8 (58.2, 28.7) | Butter Cup | Roscos Rescue 3.7m | Blacktop Rock 5.8m |
| 4/7 | 7 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | 19.1m | $9,999 | Dean Girardi | Fr2 | - | $26.00 | 14 days ago | - | 1:57.6 (57.7, 29.4) | Captain Perfect | Star Man 14.7m | Bettor Be Lively 3.4m |
| 1/7 | 24 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 49. | Pace | - | $4,500 | Jason Kittel | Fr5 | - | $4.80 | 7 days ago | - | 1:58.0 (58.5, 29.3) | Blacktop Rock | Butter Cup 2.6m | Whata Optimist 1.7m |
| 3/8 | 17 May 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 45 to 49. | Pace | 58.4m | $6,999 | Bernadette Page | Fr7 | - | $19.00 | 5 days ago | - | 1:57.0 (58.9, 29.9) | Captain Perfect | Rocking With Charm 55.6m | Blacktop Rock 2.7m |
| 3/7 | 12 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 5.3m | $3,000 | Dean Girardi | Fr4 | - | $3.30 | 9 days ago | - | 1:58.3 (58.7, 29.2) | Vatican Green NZ | Bully Bourne 1.2m | Blacktop Rock 4.2m |
| 3/8 | 3 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 53 to 62. | Pace | 5.1m | $6,999 | Dean Girardi | Fr2 | - | $18.00 | - | - | 1:58.5 (59.1, 29.1) | Just Chai | Tonkawaikon 5.0m | Blacktop Rock SHFHD |
Sire
Pet Rock USA
Dam
Berry Kiss
Trained at
Adelaide
Colours
Blue, Yellow Diamonds & Sleeves
Owners
C (Cosi) Puccini
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernadette Page | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Puccini | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |


D: Corey Johnson (a(C))
T: R J Holberton
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
8 years old
Sex
Bay - Gelding
Breeding
Rock N Roll Heaven USA - Needa Margarita NZ (Bettors Delight USA)
Best MR
1:57.0MS
Dist Best MR
1:58.0MS
Gear
Bit - Headcheck, Bit - Lugging, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Burr - Rein N/S, Burr - Rein O/S, Crupper, Headcheck - Fixed, Hopples - Flat, Hopples - Length 55, Neck Strap, Rogues Hood, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Tail Tie, Tongue Tie - Visible ...
Today's Stats
Track
94-15-20-11
Distance
20-3-7-4
Track & Distance
20-3-7-4
Last Season
47-8-7-2
This Season
24-2-3-5
Career
148-22-22-12
Prize Money
$136,057
Win Range
1609 - 2230
Last 10 Starts
5952436251
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 148-22-22-12 | 20-3-7-4 | 31-4-7-4 | 94-15-20-11 | 20-3-7-4 | 24-2-3-5 | 47-8-7-2 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 15% | 15% | 13% | 16% | 15% | 8% | 17% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 38% | 70% | 48% | 49% | 70% | 42% | 36% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 9 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 7 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 44 to 50. | Pace | - | $6,999 | Corey Johnson | Sr4 | - | $12.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:59.7 (59.4, 29.8) | Whata Optimist | Antiguas Be Be 1.4m | Night Spirit 3.9m |
| 5/10 | 28 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 46 to 54. | Pace | 9.2m | $3,000 | Michael a Smith | Sr1 | - | $6.50 | 7 days ago | - | 1:58.6 (61.0, 30.5) | Wyattflynn | Buzz Bomb 5.7m | Boulder City HFHD |
| 2/10 | 21 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 48 to 55. | Pace | 2.1m | $4,500 | Michael a Smith | Sr2 | - | $8.50 | 2 days ago | - | 2:01.1 (60.5, 30.0) | Hereforagoodtime | Whata Optimist 2.1m | Boulder City 4.3m |
| 6/8 | 19 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 46 to 51. | Pace | 16.3m | $6,999 | Michael a Smith | Sr1 | - | $13.00 | 5 days ago | - | 2:01.0 (59.1, 29.6) | John Vincent | Night Spirit 4.1m | Roscos Rescue 8.9m |
| 3/9 | 14 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 15.5m | $3,500 | Gaita Pullicino | Fr2 | - | $2.90 | 2 days ago | - | 1:59.4 (60.6, 30.4) | Feisty Jane | Bully Bourne 7.2m | Whata Optimist 8.4m |
| 4/7 | 12 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 11.6m | $6,999 | Gaita Pullicino | Fr3 | - | $7.50 | 5 days ago | - | 1:59.0 (58.3, 28.6) | Magic Storm | Summerdays 2.1m | Vatican Green NZ 1.1m |
| 2/10 | 7 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | SHFHD | $6,999 | Corey Johnson | Sr2 | - | $31.00 | 9 days ago | - | 2:00.3 (59.0, 29.9) | Bettor Be Lively | Whata Optimist SHFHD | Rocknroll Spirit 2.4m |
| 5/10 | 28 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 4.7m | $6,999 | Corey Johnson | Fr3 | - | $9.50 | 7 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (58.6, 29.9) | Blacktop Rock | Magic Captain HFHD | Cyclone Brenda 4.0m |
| 9/10 | 21 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 50 to 57. | Pace | 19.9m | $6,999 | Bernadette Page | Fr2 | - | $21.00 | 3 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (57.8, 28.7) | Bettor Be Lively | Magic Storm 1.0m | Take My Wallet NZ 12.2m |
| 5/10 | 18 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 8.0m | $9,999 | Bernadette Page | Sr1 | - | $41.00 | - | - | 1:56.6 (58.8, 29.6) | My Ultimate Harry | Resurrects 2.4m | Laylas Princess 1.6m |
Sire
Rock N Roll Heaven USA
Dam
Needa Margarita NZ
Trained at
Salisbury North
Colours
Yellow, Green V & Sleeves
Owners
G (Guy) Barbuto
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Johnson | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R J Holberton | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
6 years old
Sex
Bay - Mare
Breeding
Betterthancheddar USA - Bubbas Princess (Art Major USA)
Best MR
1:56.6MS
Dist Best MR
2:00.2MS
Gear
Bit - Straight, Blinkers - Dolly Vardon, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Boots - Pastern, Burr - Rein N/S, Burr - Rein O/S, Chin Rest, Crupper, Deafeners - Removable, Headcheck - Fixed, Hopples - Flat, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Tail Tie, Whip, ...
Today's Stats
Track
53-9-6-11
Distance
9-0-0-3
Track & Distance
9-0-0-3
Last Season
16-4-2-3
This Season
15-6-1-2
Career
61-13-8-11
Prize Money
$83,384
Win Range
1609 - 2070
Last 10 Starts
1421311457
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 61-13-8-11 | 9-0-0-3 | 11-2-0-3 | 53-9-6-11 | 9-0-0-3 | 15-6-1-2 | 16-4-2-3 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 21% | 0% | 18% | 17% | 0% | 40% | 25% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 52% | 33% | 45% | 49% | 33% | 60% | 56% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 51 to 59. | Pace | 10.9m | $6,999 | Michael a Smith | Sr2 | - | $8.50 | 9 days ago | - | 1:58.5 (58.1, 28.4) | Splash of Paynt | Feisty Jane 2.7m | Vatican Green NZ 3.4m |
| 5/9 | 26 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 69. | Pace | 11.7m | $9,999 | Michael a Smith | Fr6 | - | $6.00 | 14 days ago | - | 2:00.2 (58.3, 29.9) | Magic Storm | Kittykat Cutie 5.0m | Harro Hill 3.1m |
| 4/8 | 12 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 55 to 62. | Pace | 5.9m | $6,999 | Michael a Smith | Sr1 | - | $2.70 | 5 days ago | - | 1:57.9 (58.5, 29.6) | My Ultimate Flynn NZ | Splash of Paynt 3.6m | Alive and Free HD |
| 1/8 | 7 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 55. | Pace | - | $6,999 | Michael a Smith | Fr5 | - | $2.25 | 9 days ago | - | 1:57.6 (60.0, 29.9) | Laylas Princess | Cyclone Brenda HFHD | Blacktop Rock 4.0m |
| 1/7 | 28 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 59. | Pace | - | $6,999 | Michael a Smith | Fr4 | - | $1.65 | 10 days ago | - | 1:58.1 (57.8, 28.5) | Laylas Princess | Magic Storm 5.4m | Come on Sloopy NK |
| 3/10 | 18 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 4.0m | $9,999 | Michael a Smith | Fr4 | - | $7.00 | 18 days ago | - | 1:56.6 (58.8, 29.6) | My Ultimate Harry | Resurrects 2.4m | Laylas Princess 1.6m |
| 1/6 | 31 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 54. | Pace | - | $7,000 | Samantha Hill | Fr5 | - | $3.10 | 7 days ago | - | 1:56.9 (58.4, 29.7) | Laylas Princess | Lochinvar Jewells 4.9m | Cyclone Brenda 1.7m |
| 2/10 | 24 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR up to 49. | Pace | 3.6m | $6,999 | Michael a Smith | Fr5 | - | $21.00 | 14 days ago | - | 1:56.9 (58.2, 28.8) | Captain Perfect | Laylas Princess 3.6m | Wyattflynn 8.3m |
| 4/10 | 10 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 10.9m | $6,999 | Michael a Smith | Sr1 | - | $31.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:58.1 (58.4, 29.0) | La Moth NZ | Tonkawaikon 7.4m | Hereforagoodtime HFHD |
| 1/10 | 3 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | No NR. | Pace | - | $6,999 | Michael a Smith | Fr6 | - | $9.50 | - | - | 1:59.7 (59.7, 30.0) | Laylas Princess | Pre Nup 5.5m | Cyclone Brenda 6.2m |
Sire
Betterthancheddar USA
Dam
Bubbas Princess
Trained at
Globe Derby Park
Colours
Black & Orange Diamond Check, Black & White Striped Sleeves
Owners
C J (Clinton) Fuller
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A Smith | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C J Fuller | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
5 years old
Sex
Bay - Gelding
Breeding
Sweet Lou USA - Glory Daze (Bettors Delight USA)
Best MR
1:53.9MS
Dist Best MR
2:02.4MS
Gear
Bit - Lugging, Blinkers - Murphy Blind N/S, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Burr - Pole N/S, Crupper, Deafeners - Removable, Headcheck - None, Hopples - Flat, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Tongue Tie - Visible, Reins - Conventional, Blinkers - Cant ...
Today's Stats
Track
5-1-0-1
Distance
1-0-0-1
Track & Distance
1-0-0-1
Last Season
3-2-0-0
This Season
6-1-0-1
Career
15-6-1-1
Prize Money
$44,224
Win Range
1740 - 2100
Last 10 Starts
17x8x81639
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 15-6-1-1 | 1-0-0-1 | 3-1-0-1 | 5-1-0-1 | 1-0-0-1 | 6-1-0-1 | 3-2-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 40% | 0% | 33% | 20% | 0% | 17% | 67% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 53% | 100% | 67% | 40% | 100% | 33% | 67% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 51 to 59. | Pace | 18.7m | $6,999 | Samantha Hill | Sr3 | - | $16.00 | 9 days ago | - | 1:58.5 (58.1, 28.4) | Splash of Paynt | Feisty Jane 2.7m | Vatican Green NZ 3.4m |
| 3/9 | 26 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 55 to 64. | Pace | 8.5m | $6,999 | Wayne Hill | Fr3 | - | $6.50 | 33 days ago | - | 2:02.6 (59.9, 31.2) | Alive and Free | The Crimson Prince NZ 3.2m | My Ultimate Harry 5.3m |
| 6/6 | 23 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | 6 Lifetime Wins | Pace | 37.6m | $4,500 | Wayne Hill | Fr5 | - | $2.90 | 5 days ago | - | 1:57.5 (59.5, 29.3) | My Ultimate Flynn NZ | Sky Fawkes NZ 1.9m | Rocknroll Spirit 2.6m |
| 1/10 | 18 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | - | $9,999 | Samantha Hill | Fr7 | - | $34.00 | 11 days ago | - | 1:56.6 (58.8, 29.6) | My Ultimate Harry | Resurrects 2.4m | Laylas Princess 1.6m |
| 8/8 | 7 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | No NR. | Pace | 28.3m | $6,999 | Samantha Hill | Fr5 | - | $10.00 | 78 days ago | - | 1:57.8 (58.4, 30.0) | Splash of Paynt | Most Unlikely 9.8m | The Reginator HD |
| 8/8 | 21 Mar 2025 | Riverin | 1740m | - | NR up to 65. | Dachshund Dash 19th April | 22.5m | $9,792 | Jackson Painting | Fr8 | - | $14.00 | 335 days ago | - | 1:55.5 (55.8, 26.9) | Guilty Party | My Crackling Rosie HD | Skittle Bomb NZ 2.9m |
| 7/8 | 20 Apr 2024 | Melton | 2240m | - | - | Nutrien3yo Pacec&g Final | 51.2m | $150,000 | Jackson Painting | Fr7 | - | $19.00 | 18 days ago | - | 1:56.5 (56.7, 27.1) | Bay of Biscay | Snakeskin 8.5m | Dorristopaythebill 1.5m |
| 1/10 | 2 Apr 2024 | Young | 2100m | - | NR up to 52. | Arma Insurance Brokers | - | $6,936 | Jackson Painting | Sr3 | - | $1.95 | 88 days ago | - | 2:02.4 (58.4, 29.1) | My Ultimate Harry | Ideal Denny 5.1m | Village Area 3.1m |
| 1/7 | 5 Jan 2024 | Riverin | 1740m | - | NR up to 47. | Steel Supplies Pace | - | $9,792 | Jackson Painting | Fr7 | - | $1.90 | 14 days ago | - | 1:53.9 (55.3, 28.2) | My Ultimate Harry | Burton 10.1m | Dat Lovely 2.5m |
| 1/9 | 22 Dec 2023 | Riverin | 1740m | - | NR up to 45. | Harness Trading Ring Pace | - | $6,936 | Jackson Painting | Fr3 | - | $2.40 | - | - | 1:55.7 (58.0, 29.8) | My Ultimate Harry | Flying Colours NZ 2.8m | Melati Boy 6.9m |
Sire
Sweet Lou USA
Dam
Glory Daze
Trained at
Angle Vale
Colours
White, Green Braces, Green Stars On Yoke, Green Collar Black Sleeves
Owners
D Girardi, D Girardi
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Hill | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S K Hill | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |


D: Nicholas Brown (a(C,3))
T: P J Brown
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
11 years old
Sex
Bay/Brown - Gelding
Breeding
Bettors Delight USA - Just Bella NZ (Holmes Hanover USA)
Best MR
1:55.0MS
Dist Best MR
1:55.5MS
Gear
Bit - Snaffle, Blinkers - Hood, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Burr - Pole N/S, Headcheck - None, Hopples - Round, Hopples - Length 58, Lugging Pole N/S, Nose Band - Conventional, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Spreaders - Guiders, Tongue Tie - Visible
Today's Stats
Track
71-10-4-9
Distance
23-4-0-3
Track & Distance
23-4-0-3
Last Season
37-6-3-5
This Season
18-2-1-2
Career
219-26-28-29
Prize Money
$240,437
Win Range
1609 - 2569
Last 10 Starts
3341617288
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 219-26-28-29 | 23-4-0-3 | 123-15-19-20 | 71-10-4-9 | 23-4-0-3 | 18-2-1-2 | 37-6-3-5 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 12% | 17% | 12% | 14% | 17% | 11% | 16% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 38% | 30% | 44% | 32% | 30% | 28% | 38% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 8 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 51 to 59. | Pace | 17.9m | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr5 | - | $151.00 | 9 days ago | - | 1:58.5 (58.1, 28.4) | Splash of Paynt | Feisty Jane 2.7m | Vatican Green NZ 3.4m |
| 8/9 | 26 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 55 to 64. | Pace | 31.5m | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr4 | - | $10.00 | 7 days ago | - | 2:02.6 (59.9, 31.2) | Alive and Free | The Crimson Prince NZ 3.2m | My Ultimate Harry 5.3m |
| 2/10 | 19 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | 1.4m | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr1 | - | $6.50 | 7 days ago | - | 2:00.2 (58.3, 28.5) | Alive and Free | Bettor Be Lively 1.4m | Big Black Betty 4.6m |
| 7/8 | 12 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 55 to 62. | Pace | 12.4m | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr2 | - | $8.00 | 5 days ago | - | 1:57.9 (58.5, 29.6) | My Ultimate Flynn NZ | Splash of Paynt 3.6m | Alive and Free HD |
| 1/10 | 7 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | - | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr2 | - | $13.00 | 9 days ago | - | 2:00.3 (59.0, 29.9) | Bettor Be Lively | Whata Optimist SHFHD | Rocknroll Spirit 2.4m |
| 6/10 | 28 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 10.7m | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr6 | - | $19.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (58.6, 29.9) | Blacktop Rock | Magic Captain HFHD | Cyclone Brenda 4.0m |
| 1/10 | 21 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 50 to 57. | Pace | - | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr1 | - | $8.00 | 3 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (57.8, 28.7) | Bettor Be Lively | Magic Storm 1.0m | Take My Wallet NZ 12.2m |
| 4/7 | 18 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 55 to 62. | Pace | 10.8m | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Sr1 | - | $21.00 | 11 days ago | - | 1:57.4 (59.4, 29.2) | Lochinvar Camaro | Feisty Jane 5.2m | Repetitive NZ SHFHD |
| 3/7 | 7 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | 18.1m | $9,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr1 | - | $34.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:57.6 (57.7, 29.4) | Captain Perfect | Star Man 14.7m | Bettor Be Lively 3.4m |
| 3/8 | 31 May 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 6.2m | $6,999 | Nicholas Brown | Fr6 | - | $41.00 | - | - | 1:59.5 (59.0, 29.8) | Alive and Free | Star Man 1.1m | Bettor Be Lively 5.2m |
Sire
Bettors Delight USA
Dam
Just Bella NZ
Trained at
Bagot Well via Kapun
Colours
Blue, Pink V, Green Sleeves
Owners
P J (Peta) Brown
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Brown | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P J Brown | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
7 years old
Sex
Bay - Mare
Breeding
Pet Rock USA - Satimer Sunset (Panorama USA)
Best MR
1:57.4MS
Dist Best MR
1:58.4MS
Gear
Bit - Headcheck, Bit - Snaffle, Blinkers - Dolly Vardon, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Crupper, Headcheck - Fixed, Hopples - Flat, Hopples - Length 57, Neck Strap, Shoes - Front, Shoes - Hind, Whip, Reins - Conventional, Spreader - One Legged O/S ..
Today's Stats
Track
49-9-10-6
Distance
5-2-1-0
Track & Distance
5-2-1-0
Last Season
28-6-6-4
This Season
10-1-3-1
Career
59-13-12-7
Prize Money
$60,243
Win Range
1800 - 2230
Last 10 Starts
4552821532
Last Run
5 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 59-13-12-7 | 5-2-1-0 | 11-6-1-0 | 49-9-10-6 | 5-2-1-0 | 10-1-3-1 | 28-6-6-4 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 22% | 40% | 55% | 18% | 40% | 10% | 21% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 54% | 60% | 64% | 51% | 60% | 50% | 57% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 4 Aug 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 51 to 59. | Pace | 2.7m | $6,999 | Danielle Hill | Fr1 | - | $3.30 | 9 days ago | - | 1:58.5 (58.1, 28.4) | Splash of Paynt | Feisty Jane 2.7m | Vatican Green NZ 3.4m |
| 3/10 | 26 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 46 to 54. | Pace | 10.9m | $6,999 | Danielle Hill | Sr3 | - | $5.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:59.7 (58.1, 29.0) | Ubetonred | Vatican Green NZ 10.3m | Feisty Jane HD |
| 5/10 | 19 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | 7.3m | $6,999 | Danielle Hill | Fr5 | - | $5.50 | 5 days ago | - | 2:00.2 (58.3, 28.5) | Alive and Free | Bettor Be Lively 1.4m | Big Black Betty 4.6m |
| 1/9 | 14 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | - | $3,500 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr4 | - | $2.50 | 6 days ago | - | 1:59.4 (60.6, 30.4) | Feisty Jane | Bully Bourne 7.2m | Whata Optimist 8.4m |
| 2/6 | 8 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 4.5m | $3,000 | Ryan Hryhorec | Fr4 | - | $2.80 | 10 days ago | - | 1:59.4 (57.7, 29.3) | Boulder City | Feisty Jane 4.5m | Yoursnmine 4.5m |
| 8/10 | 28 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 11.1m | $6,999 | Danielle Hill | Sr3 | - | $6.50 | 10 days ago | - | 1:57.3 (58.6, 29.9) | Blacktop Rock | Magic Captain HFHD | Cyclone Brenda 4.0m |
| 2/7 | 18 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 55 to 62. | Pace | 5.2m | $6,999 | Wayne Hill | Fr1 | - | $3.60 | 11 days ago | - | 1:57.4 (59.4, 29.2) | Lochinvar Camaro | Feisty Jane 5.2m | Repetitive NZ SHFHD |
| 5/7 | 7 Jun 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | 20.5m | $9,999 | Danielle Hill | Fr3 | - | $17.00 | 7 days ago | - | 1:57.6 (57.7, 29.4) | Captain Perfect | Star Man 14.7m | Bettor Be Lively 3.4m |
| 5/9 | 31 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 55 to 64. | Pace | 11.5m | $6,999 | Danielle Hill | Fr2 | - | $7.00 | 14 days ago | - | 1:58.1 (58.8, 29.2) | La Moth NZ | Sky Fawkes NZ 3.0m | Vatican Green NZ 5.6m |
| 4/9 | 17 May 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 50 to 57. | Pace | 4.7m | $6,999 | Danielle Hill | Fr2 | - | $9.00 | - | - | 1:57.7 (59.4, 30.0) | Alive and Free | La Moth NZ 1.3m | Star Man HFNK |
Sire
Pet Rock USA
Dam
Satimer Sunset
Trained at
Bolivar
Colours
Cerise, Purple Stripes
Owners
K L Carey, D P L Carey
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danielle Hill | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K L Carey | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.
Age
8 years old
Sex
Bay - Gelding
Breeding
Cullens Legacy NZ - Clarenden Serene (Jet Laag USA)
Best MR
1:56.4MS
Dist Best MR
1:58.8MS
Gear
Bit - Headcheck, Bit - Snaffle, Open Bridle, Boots - Knee, Boots - Shin/Tendon, Deafeners - Removable, Headcheck - Fixed, Hopples - Flat, Hopples - Length 61, Neck Strap, Tail Tie
Today's Stats
Track
48-9-8-5
Distance
14-1-4-0
Track & Distance
14-1-4-0
Last Season
14-1-2-2
This Season
11-0-2-0
Career
60-11-12-5
Prize Money
$65,839
Win Range
1609 - 2230
Last 10 Starts
7720289x67
Last Run
26 days ago
Win S/Rate
Place S/Rate
| Total | Distance | Dist Range | Track | Trk & Dist | This Season | Last Season | 1st Up | 2nd Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | 60-11-12-5 | 14-1-4-0 | 21-2-8-0 | 48-9-8-5 | 14-1-4-0 | 11-0-2-0 | 14-1-2-2 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |
| Win % | 18% | 7% | 10% | 19% | 7% | 0% | 7% | 0% | 0% | |
| Place % | 47% | 36% | 48% | 46% | 36% | 18% | 36% | 0% | 0% | |
| Rank | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Finish | Date | Track | Distance | Race No. | Cond. | Class | Margin | Prize won | Driver | BR | Handicap | SP | Last Run | Settle | Mile rate | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 14 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 28.5m | $3,500 | Jason Kittel | Fr5 | - | $41.00 | 6 days ago | - | 1:59.4 (60.6, 30.4) | Feisty Jane | Bully Bourne 7.2m | Whata Optimist 8.4m |
| 6/6 | 8 Jul 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 15.0m | $3,000 | Jason Kittel | Fr2 | - | $11.00 | 73 days ago | - | 1:59.4 (57.7, 29.3) | Boulder City | Feisty Jane 4.5m | Yoursnmine 4.5m |
| 9/10 | 26 Apr 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 50 to 57. | Pace | 21.0m | $6,999 | Jason Kittel | Fr3 | - | $51.00 | 4 days ago | - | 2:00.4 (59.0, 29.8) | Alora | Thats Art SHFHD | Sunstar HD |
| 8/10 | 22 Apr 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 13.4m | $3,500 | Jason Kittel | Sr3 | - | $6.00 | 8 days ago | - | 2:00.0 (59.1, 29.6) | Hereforagoodtime | Goodboy Cowboy HFHD | Star Man 3.6m |
| 2/10 | 14 Apr 2025 | G Derby | 2230m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 3.3m | $4,500 | Jason Kittel | Sr3 | - | $6.00 | 6 days ago | - | 1:59.4 (61.4, 31.4) | Big Black Betty | Clarenden Legacy 3.3m | Flyin Tommy NZ 2.5m |
| 10/10 | 8 Apr 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 123.6m | $4,500 | Jason Kittel | Sr1 | - | $6.00 | 3 days ago | - | 1:58.8 (58.5, 29.4) | Stereophonic | Butter Cup 8.8m | Bernie Macray 6.7m |
| 2/9 | 5 Apr 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 48 to 57. | Pace | NK | $4,500 | Jason Kittel | Fr2 | - | $9.50 | 7 days ago | - | 1:58.8 (58.8, 29.9) | Hey Goyougoodthing NZ | Clarenden Legacy NK | Martys Party 5.6m |
| 7/10 | 29 Mar 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 47 to 54. | Pace | 16.2m | $4,500 | Jason Kittel | Sr2 | - | $12.00 | 5 days ago | - | 1:59.0 (59.5, 29.8) | Nicely Spoken | Hereforagoodtime 2.8m | Thats Art 2.6m |
| 7/8 | 24 Mar 2025 | Gawler | 1609m | - | NR 52 to 59. | Pace | 13.3m | $6,999 | Jason Kittel | Fr2 | - | $21.00 | 20 days ago | - | 1:54.5 (57.2, 28.7) | Jensville | Royal Watch 7.8m | Beach Hopper NZ 1.7m |
| 4/9 | 4 Mar 2025 | G Derby | 1800m | - | NR 50 to 59. | Pace | 5.0m | $4,500 | Jason Kittel | Sr2 | - | $26.00 | - | - | 1:58.4 (58.2, 29.3) | Budding Caesar | Cash Affair NZ 3.6m | Star of Willoughby HFNK |
Sire
Cullens Legacy NZ
Dam
Clarenden Serene
Trained at
Globe Derby
Colours
Black, Pink Stars, Starred Sleeves
Owners
R C Weidenbach, P C Weidenbach
| Driver (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Weidenbach | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Trainer (12 months) | Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C D Goble | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | - |








Race comment
WHATA OPTIMIST (2) stormed over the top on Monday to defeat ANTIGUAS BE BE by 1.4 metres. Tonight will be tougher for him but he is in some strong form at the moment.JOHN VINCENT (5) is a dangerous horse in a race like this and is worth strong consideration.MY ULTIMATE HARRY (8) and BUDDING CAESAR (3) are also chances.