Shepparton (VIC)
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9
R3
Pace
1690m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:00pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 38 to 43. PBD/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$4,000
 
 
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R3
11 - WHATA OPTIMIST
  • 11 Whata Optimist (SR4)
  • D: Jack Laugher
  • T: R J Moore
  • 3-6-9-5-6-7-1-2-3-4
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-0-0-0
TRACK
3-0-0-0
DISTANCE
2-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
48-2-7-9
LAST SEASON
9-1-1-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
37%
PLACE S/RATE
181-23-27-17
CAREER
$102,862
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 181-23-27-17 13% 37% 1
Distance 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 133-16-17-10 12% 32% 4
Track 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 9-1-1-1 11% 33% 5
Last Season 48-2-7-9 4% 38% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:57.0MS 5
Distance Best MR 1:57.0MS 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Jack Laugher
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R J Moore
Trained at: Salisbury North
Owners: D K Trotta, B L Burke
Breeder(s): M A McCloy, N J Elkins
Colours: Light Blue, Purple Crossed Sashes, Navy Blue Sleeves
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Rock N Roll Heaven USA - Needa Margarita NZ (Bettors Delight USA)
National Rating: NR43
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 7 3
G DERBY (Good) 10/02/2026, 1800m, NR 45 to 50. 2:00.1 (57.0, 27.3)
Finished 4/7 btn 9.9m, $5000, Corey Johnson (Fr5), $2.50
restrained after start, restrained to rear, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st HEY GOYOUGOODTHING NZ (Fr6)
2nd THE NOTORIOUS R B G NZ (Fr4) 6.9m
3rd CAPTAIN BARNATO (Sr1) 1.3m
3 of 8 7
G DERBY (Good) 07/02/2026, 1800m, NR 44 to 49. 1:57.0 (57.3, 28.7)
Finished 3/8 btn 4.3m, $8000, Corey Johnson (Fr5), $26.00
1 out 3 back at bell, held up early, hung in, warning issued
1st NAROBI NZ (Fr6)
2nd CENTREFOLD STAR (Fr1) 2.3m
3rd WHATA OPTIMIST (Fr5) 2.0m
2 of 9 3
G DERBY (Good) 31/01/2026, 2230m, NR up to 43. 2:00.7 (59.8, 30.3)
Finished 2/9 btn HFNK, $8000, Corey Johnson (Fr1), $1.40
behind leader at bell, held up early
1st CLARENDEN SAKURA (Sr2)
2nd WHATA OPTIMIST (Fr1) HFNK
3rd THE NOTORIOUS R B G NZ (Sr1) 4.3m
1 of 8 3
G DERBY (Good) 28/01/2026, 2230m, NR 43 to 48. 1:58.8 (58.7, 29.1)
Finished 1/8 $3500, Corey Johnson (Fr4), $6.00
1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st WHATA OPTIMIST (Fr4)
2nd UBETONRED (Fr5) 1.1m
3rd OUR BELLA LUCIA (Sr2) 1.9m
7 of 7 6
G DERBY (Good) 25/01/2026, 1800m, NR up to 48. 1:56.5 (58.5, 29.0)
Finished 7/7 btn 28.7m, $5000, Gaita Pullicino (Fr5), $10.00
post race blood test, out of position at start, no action taken, 3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader throughout, outside leader at bell
1st SHIREEN (Fr1)
2nd HEY GOYOUGOODTHING NZ (Fr7) 4.7m
3rd STAR OF WILLOUGHBY (Fr6) 4.9m
6 of 10 2
G DERBY (Good) 19/01/2026, 1800m, NR 47 to 54. 2:00.0 (58.2, 29.4)
Finished 6/10 btn 5.7m, $5000, Bernadette Page (Fr2), $8.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st VICTORY GEORGE (Fr5)
2nd MISCHIEVOUS MAGGIE (Fr1) NK
3rd MY ULTIMATE HARRY (Fr6) 1.3m
5 of 10 7
G DERBY (Good) 17/01/2026, 2230m, NR 42 to 47. 1:59.7 (59.7, 30.3)
Finished 5/10 btn 4.0m, $8000, Wayne Hill (Fr7), $41.00
post race blood test, restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st MISS OUT (Sr3)
2nd DIDMESELFAMISCHIEF (Fr4) 1.2m
3rd HARLEM TOWN (Fr3) HFHD
9 of 10 5
G DERBY (Good) 10/01/2026, 1800m, NR 45 to 50. 2:00.8 (57.6, 28.7)
Finished 9/10 btn 39.8m, $8000, David Smith (Fr6), $51.00
raced fiercely score-up, restrained after start, raced fiercely, three wide without cover at bell
1st CENTREFOLD STAR (Fr3)
2nd MISS OUT (Sr2) 2.5m
3rd LINXX (Sr3) 4.1m
6 of 6 9
G DERBY (Good) 05/01/2026, 1800m, NR 43 to 48. 1:57.1 (58.2, 29.0)
Finished 6/6 btn 32.2m, $3500, Corey Johnson (Fr3), $3.10
gate speed, 3 wide early, worked forward, unsuccessfully contested lead, outside leader at bell, outside leader throughout, quer driving tactics
1st LINXX (Fr5)
2nd MARTYS PARTY (Fr2) HD
3rd HEY GOYOUGOODTHING NZ (Fr6) NK
3 of 10 N/A
G DERBY (Good) 27/12/2025, 2230m, NR 46 to 51. 1:59.7 (58.5, 29.1)
Finished 3/10 btn 3.9m, $6999, Corey Johnson (Sr1), $51.00
3 back on pegs at bell, held up early
1st TRUE BLUE ROSE (Fr1)
2nd OHSO KINKY (Fr4) HFNK
3rd WHATA OPTIMIST (Sr1) 3.1m