Globe Derby (SA)
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8
R3
15h15m
Kevin & Kay Seymour Pace (final)
1800m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 8:18pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 45. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R3
9 - WHATA OPTIMIST
  • 9 Whata Optimist (SR2)
  • D: Kevin Weidenbach
  • T: R J Moore
  • 6-6-2-4-9-0-8-8-9-2
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RACE COMMENT
MISS NASHVILLE (7) has a very tricky draw to overcome but she was won two from two career starts. If she can get some room late and show off her quick sprint she should be right in the finish.WEREGOINGTOGETCHA (2) was impressive last week when she defeated MANDS PEARL by 1.8 metres. She will be right in the finish.TRIGGER (1) and MANDS PEARL (4) are also chances.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
146-18-27-19
TRACK
108-13-16-12
DISTANCE
108-13-16-12
TRK / DIST
48-2-7-9
LAST SEASON
38-4-6-4
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
37%
PLACE S/RATE
210-26-32-20
CAREER
$118,443
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2230
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 210-26-32-20 12% 37% 6
Distance 108-13-16-12 12% 38% 6
Dist Range 150-18-19-12 12% 33% 8
Track 146-18-27-19 12% 44% 6
Track / Dist 108-13-16-12 12% 38% 6
This Season 38-4-6-4 11% 37% 10
Last Season 48-2-7-9 4% 38% 8
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
Kevin Weidenbach
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R J Moore
Trained at: Salisbury North
Owners: G (Guy) Barbuto
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: NR42
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 10 8
G DERBY (Good) 18/07/2026, 1800m, NR up to 45. 1:58.7 (58.9, 29.6)
Finished 2/10 btn 2.0m, $3500, Corey Johnson (Fr3), $8.50
gate speed, behind leader at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st TWIN CONNECTION (Fr2)
2nd WHATA OPTIMIST (Fr3) 2.0m
3rd DONT TELL ALICE (Fr1) 4.9m
9 of 10 4
MILDURA (Good) 10/07/2026, 2190m, NR up to 46. 2:00.7 (59.3, 30.1)
Finished 9/10 btn 36.5m, $5000, Luke Watson (Fr5), $13.00
3 wide early stages, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st CAPTAIN PAPRIKA (Fr3)
2nd APOLOGY ACCEPTED (Sr1) 3.4m
3rd LORD VERDE NZ (Sr3) 4.6m
8 of 8 2
G DERBY (Good) 06/07/2026, 1800m, NR 41 to 46. 1:58.7 (58.8, 29.1)
Finished 8/8 btn 6.7m, $3500, Kevin Weidenbach (Fr6), $14.00
restrained after start, restrained to a position, 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early
1st CHILDERS ROAD (Fr2)
2nd EMRITES (Fr7) NK
3rd FLYIN TOMMY NZ (Fr5) HD
8 of 10 7
G DERBY (Good) 04/07/2026, 1800m, NR up to 44. 1:58.6 (57.6, 29.2)
Finished 8/10 btn 24.9m, $8000, Reece Moore (Fr6), $51.00
restrained after start, restrained to the rear, gear malfunction, 5 back on pegs at bell, held up early, held up late, used sprint lane
1st DELIGHTFUL DREAM (Fr7)
2nd DONT TELL ALICE (Fr3) 14.2m
3rd ALIMONIE (Fr4) SHFHD
10 of 10 7
G DERBY (Fast) 27/06/2026, 1800m, NR up to 46. 1:57.9 (58.7, 29.8)
Finished 10/10 btn 15.8m, $5000, Samantha Hill (Fr5), $12.00
restrained after start, 3 wide early stages, restrained early stages, restrained to a position, 1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st AFTER THE CHASE (Fr6)
2nd NEDS BEACH NZ (Fr1) 2.0m
3rd LOVE TO DEAL (Fr3) 3.5m
9 of 10 6
PTPIRIE (Rain Affected) 20/06/2026, 2050m, NR 44 to 49. 2:02.0 (57.1, 29.5)
Finished 9/10 btn 28.0m, $8000, Reece Moore (Sr2), $34.00
4 back on pegs at bell
1st ROLLING REMONA (Fr6)
2nd OUR ULTIMATE LOIS (Fr1) 1.4m
3rd THE REGINATOR (Sr3) HFHD
4 of 10 1
G DERBY (Good) 14/06/2026, 1800m, NR up to 49. 2:01.0 (58.9, 29.6)
Finished 4/10 btn 10.7m, $5000, Tony Pullicino (Fr7), $51.00
veterinary examination before race, 3 wide early stages, worked forward, outside leader at bell, raced without cover
1st OAKHAY (Fr3)
2nd OAKLANDER (Fr2) 3.8m
3rd HUGH GO (Sr1) 1.2m
2 of 9 3
G DERBY (Good) 13/06/2026, 2230m, NR 41 to 46. 1:59.7 (60.1, 30.3)
Finished 2/9 btn HD, $8000, Wayne Hill (Sr2), $4.20
three wide middle, worked forward, obtained trail middle, 1 out 1 back at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st TOMMY MACH (Fr4)
2nd WHATA OPTIMIST (Sr2) HFNK
3rd JAWSOFGOODTIME (Fr2) SHFHD
6 of 10 4
G DERBY (Good) 10/06/2026, 1800m, NR 45 to 52. 1:57.9 (58.1, 29.3)
Finished 6/10 btn 8.6m, $3500, Wayne Hill (Fr4), $8.00
restrained to a position, 1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail, contacted sulky, raced roughly, driver reprimanded, careless
1st ROAD STAR (Fr1)
2nd CLARENDEN TRIBUTE (Fr3) 2.1m
3rd SHIRLEY NOT (Fr2) HFHD
6 of 10 N/A
G DERBY (Good) 06/06/2026, 2230m, NR 46 to 51. 2:02.5 (58.0, 29.2)
Finished 6/10 btn 9.4m, $8000, Scott Forby (Fr1), $21.00
3 back on pegs at bell, held up early
1st SHIREEN (Fr3)
2nd ASHANTE PRINCE (Fr2) 1.7m
3rd LONESTAR WARRIOR (Fr5) 1.8m
...
LAST WIN
1 of 10 N/A
G DERBY (Good) 04/04/2026, 2230m, NR 44 to 49. 1:59.2 (59.2, 29.4)
Finished 1/10 $8000, Wayne Hill (Fr1), $2.00
behind leader at bell, swabbed
1st WHATA OPTIMIST (Fr1)
2nd DIDMESELFAMISCHIEF (Fr3) 6.4m
3rd GOLDEN JAYLET (Fr2) 4.6m