Port Pirie (SA)
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R1
H & P Equipment Hire Pace (sky 2)
2050m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:01pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 6 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 41 to 46. PBD/NR(41-43)/NR(44-46)
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$8,000
 
 
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R1
1 - WHATA OPTIMIST
  • 1 Whata Optimist (FR1)
  • D: Jack Laugher
  • T: R J Moore
  • 8-1-1-6-6-6-9-4-2-2
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
10-1-2-0
TRACK
6-0-1-0
DISTANCE
6-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
48-2-7-9
LAST SEASON
50-6-8-4
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
37%
PLACE S/RATE
222-28-34-20
CAREER
$127,422
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Total222-28-34-2013%37%8
Distance6-0-1-00%17%4
Dist Range57-6-13-711%46%4
Track10-1-2-010%30%7
Track / Dist6-0-1-00%17%4
This Season50-6-8-412%36%8
Last Season48-2-7-94%38%7
1st up0-0-0-00%0%N/A
2nd up0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Career Best MR1:57.0MS3
Distance Best MR1:58.0MS1
Stable Stats
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Driver 12mth---0%0%N/A
Jack Laugher
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
RESULTDAYRACE DETAILSRESULT
2 of 97
KAPUNDA(Good)04/10/2026, 1800m, NR 41 to 46. 1:57.6 (59.3, 29.7)
Finished 2/9btn 2.5m, $5000, Wayne Hill (Sr1), $12.00
hung in, contacted marker pegs, warning issued, 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early
1stPERFECT PLAYGIRL (Fr1)
2ndWHATA OPTIMIST (Sr1) 2.5m
3rdNORMY (Fr4) 1.2m
2 of 108
MILDURA(Good)27/09/2026, 1790m, NR up to 49. 2:00.9 (59.3, 29.7)
Finished 2/10btn NK, $5000, Wayne Hill (Fr2), $2.70
pre race swab, 1 out 2 back at bell, vet's examination after race, Vet Condition Reported, stood down pending vet certificate
1stSUNSHINE WARRIOR (Fr3)
2ndWHATA OPTIMIST (Fr2) NK
3rdMAJOR LINCOLN (Fr4) HD
4 of 107
G DERBY(Fast)19/09/2026, 1800m, NR 42 to 47. 1:56.2 (57.1, 28.9)
Finished 4/10btn 10.2m, $8000, Kevin Weidenbach (Sr2), $81.00
3 back on pegs at bell, held up early
1stFENG SHUI STAR (Fr2)
2ndAMYS BABY ANGEL (Fr1) 6.9m
3rdLUCKY BAMBINO (Sr1) 1.6m
9 of 104
G DERBY(Good)12/09/2026, 1800m, NR up to 43. 1:58.0 (57.6, 28.4)
Finished 9/10btn 12.2m, $5000, Samantha Hill (Fr6), $23.00
3 wide early stages, restrained early stages, restrained to the rear, 1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide latter stages
1stTWIN CONNECTION (Fr1)
2ndMEET ME AT THE BEACH NZ (Fr4) 1.7m
3rdSEA HUNTER (Fr2) HFHD
6 of 914
PTPIRIE(Good)08/09/2026, 1609m, NR 43 to 47. 1:56.3 (58.9, 30.7)
Finished 6/9btn 9.1m, $3500, Dale Afford (Sr1), $61.00
tightened, 4 back on pegs at bell
1stALLORNOTHINGLEVI (Fr4)
2ndNEDS BEACH NZ (Fr2) 4.0m
3rdTOMMY MACH (Sr2) HD
6 of 83
PTPIRIE(Good)25/08/2026, 1609m, NR 41 to 47. 1:57.7 (57.6, 30.0)
Finished 6/8btn 18.6m, $5000, Michael A Smith (Fr2), $4.20
gate speed, outside leader at bell, outside leader throughout
1stTWO WAY WONDER (Sr1)
2ndSPORTSFLIGHT (Fr1) HFHD
3rdELLA KATE (Fr6) 3.2m
6 of 107
G DERBY(Good)22/08/2026, 1800m, NR 44 to 48. 1:59.5 (56.8, 27.6)
Finished 6/10btn 12.9m, $8000, Tony Pullicino (Sr2), $91.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1stNEVADA GAMBLER (Fr4)
2ndKEAYANG MEMORY (Fr1) 1.7m
3rdOAKHAY (Fr5) 2.2m
1 of 104
G DERBY(Good)15/08/2026, 1800m, NR up to 40. 1:58.9 (58.7, 30.1)
Finished 1/10 $8000, Wayne Hill (Fr3), $2.15
gate speed, obtained trail early, 1 out 1 back at bell
1stWHATA OPTIMIST (Fr3)
2ndKEILAH NZ (Fr4) NK
3rdPARISIAN BANDIT (Sr1) 3.4m
1 of 610
PTPIRIE(Good)11/08/2026, 1609m, NR up to 40. 2:00.1 (58.7, 29.4)
Finished 1/6 $3500, Wayne Hill (Fr5), $1.35
1 out 2 back at bell
1stWHATA OPTIMIST (Fr5)
2ndOAKLANDER (Fr6) NK
3rdLUNCHINHEAVEN (Fr2) NK
8 of 10N/A
G DERBY(Good)01/08/2026, 2230m, NR 41 to 44. 1:58.9 (57.7, 29.2)
Finished 8/10btn 25.8m, $5000, Kevin Weidenbach (Fr5), $15.00
pre race blood test, 3 wide early stages, worked forward, outside leader at bell, raced without cover
1stKITTYKAT CUTIE (Sr1)
2ndLOCHINVAR RULER (Fr1) 3.6m
3rdLORD VERDE NZ (Sr3) 2.7m