Port Pirie Race 1 - H & P Equipment Hire Pace (Sky 2)
B T CAPTIVATE NZ (10) settled handy then took control and dug deep to score narrowly over 1800m at Globe Derby Park a week ago. Not drawn to best so may need a 10/10 drive. Meets a similar line up so he is capable of getting the job done again. TWIN CONNECTION (3) finished fourth last start over 1800m at Globe Derby Park, beaten 7 metres, after a good win at Globe Derby Park the run prior. Has the benefit of a good draw. Big chance if he is at his best. WHATA OPTIMIST (1) is the next elect off a last-start win by 2.75 metres at Globe Derby Park over 1800m. GRUMPYPANTS GRACIE (4) has each-way claims off a last-start win by a head at Globe Derby Park over 1800m.

Driver: Jack Laugher
Stats
Comments
Hard to fault of late. Last start won by 2.75 m as favourite when driven back in the field, (Fr5) held up early, at Globe Derby Park (2:09.90) beating Night Spirit in on October 7 at $3 at the bell was leading 4.2. Will be a major player again.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 07/10/2026 | 3 | NR 41 to 46 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Wayne Hill | 1:56.1 | 5 |
| 2.7L | $3.00 |
| 2/9 | 04/10/2026 | 7 | NR 41 to 46 | $5,000.00 | Kapunda | 1800m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:57.6 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $12.00 |
| 2/10 | 27/09/2026 | 8 | NR up to 49 | $5,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 2:00.9 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.70 |
| 4/10 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | NR 42 to 47 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:56.2 | 2 |
| 10.2L | $81.00 |
| 9/10 | 12/09/2026 | 4 | NR up to 43 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Samantha Hill | 1:58.0 | 6 |
| 12.2L | $23.00 |
| 6/9 | 08/09/2026 | 14 | NR 43 to 47 | $3,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 1:56.3 | 1 |
| 9.1L | $61.00 |
| 2/7 | 07/11/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Katie Crockett | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/4 | 31/10/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Katie Crockett | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Gaita Pullicino
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr4) over 2230m at Globe Derby Park, beaten 16 m by Hez So Royal (2:44.50) in 3yo on September 26 at $34. Two runs back 3rd (Sr1) over 1800m at Globe Derby Park, at the bell was 6th-14.2 beaten 8 m by Feng Shui Star (2:09.90) on September 19 at $6.50. This looks a far sterner task.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 06/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Good | Gaita Pullicino | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 26/09/2026 | 7 | Colts Geldings No NR | $11,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:58.7 | 4 |
| 16.0L | $34.00 |
| 3/10 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | NR 42 to 47 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Gaita Pullicino | 1:56.2 | 1 |
| 8.6L | $6.50 |
| 4/9 | 12/09/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:55.8 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $19.00 |
| 4/7 | 05/09/2026 | 5 | 4 LIFETIME WINS | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 2:00.7 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $4.33 |
| 1/6 | 31/08/2026 | 35 | No NR | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Gaita Pullicino | 1:58.4 | 3 |
| 3.9L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/07/2026 | 14 | 2 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:58.5 | 3 |
| 2.2L | $2.80 |
| 1/6 | 23/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/8 | 21/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Jett Turnbull | 0 |
| 8.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Danielle Hill
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1800m after showing early pace at Globe Derby Park, at the bell was 3rd-1.6 beaten 7 m by B T Captivate (2:11.20) on October 3 at $21. Two runs back won by 1.75 m as favourite after showing early speed, (Fr1) at Globe Derby Park (2:12.00) beating Meet Me At The Beach in 4yo+ on September 12 at $1.33 at the bell was leading 0.4. Has a low draw and is a leading player on best form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 03/10/2026 | 21 | NR 41 to 44 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:57.3 | 3 |
| 7.0L | $21.00 |
| 1/10 | 12/09/2026 | 11 | NR up to 43 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:58.0 | 1 |
| 1.7L | $1.33 |
| 1/10 | 01/09/2026 | 10 | NR up to 40 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | R | Danielle Hill | 2:01.1 | 7 |
| 7.9L | $3.10 |
| 7/10 | 22/08/2026 | 7 | NR up to 43 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Darren Billinger | 1:58.2 | 4 |
| 12.4L | $31.00 |
| 2/9 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NR 41 to 45 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Darren Billinger | 2:00.0 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $4.00 |
| 5/9 | 08/08/2026 | 5 | NR up to 43 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | R | Darren Billinger | 2:00.5 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $3.50 |
| 1/5 | 05/12/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | D W Billinger | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/6 | 07/11/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | D W Billinger | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Lisa Ryan
Stats
Comments
Last start won by a head when quickly away, (Fr4) at Globe Derby Park (2:11.80) beating Not Vicious in 3yo on September 26 at $4.80. Likely to run well.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 26/09/2026 | 5 | Fillies No NR | $11,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Lisa Ryan | 1:57.8 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $4.80 |
| 4/6 | 21/09/2026 | 9 | NR 41 to 47 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Lisa Ryan | 1:58.3 | 2 |
| 9.5L | $3.90 |
| 6/9 | 12/09/2026 | 4 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Lisa Ryan | 1:55.8 | 2 |
| 10.8L | $41.00 |
| 5/8 | 08/09/2026 | 8 | 2 LIFETIME WINS | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Lisa Ryan | 1:58.5 | 6 |
| 5.9L | $2.00 |
| 2/6 | 31/08/2026 | 20 | No NR | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Lisa Ryan | 1:58.4 | 2 |
| 3.9L | $2.90 |
| 1/6 | 11/08/2026 | 234 | 2& 1 LIFETIME WIN | $3,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Lisa Ryan | 2:02.4 | 4 |
| 3.6L | $1.40 |
| 1/5 | 31/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Lisa Ryan | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/5 | 24/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Lisa Ryan | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Weidenbach
Stats
Comments
Last start was well back in the run when 6th (Fr6) over 1800m after being wide early at Globe Derby Park, at the bell was 6th-13.2 beaten 17 m by Hooklineandsinker (2:13.30) on October 7 at $12. Two runs back 3rd (Fr2) over 1800m after showing early speed at Globe Derby Park, at the bell was 4th-8.4 beaten 5.5 m by Star Of Willoughby (2:10.50) in 4yo+ on September 12 at $7. Hard to have.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 07/10/2026 | 25 | NR 41 to 46 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Michael A Smith | 1:59.1 | 6 |
| 17.6L | $12.00 |
| 3/10 | 12/09/2026 | 5 | NR 44 to 49 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:56.7 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $7.00 |
| 3/7 | 07/09/2026 | 7 | NR 41 to 46 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Michael A Smith | 1:58.3 | 6 |
| 5.7L | $9.50 |
| 1/10 | 31/08/2026 | 9 | NR 41 to 47 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Fast | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:59.4 | 4 |
| 1.2L | $11.00 |
| 5/10 | 22/08/2026 | 7 | NR up to 43 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Michael A Smith | 1:58.2 | 4 |
| 7.6L | $9.00 |
| 6/9 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NR 41 to 45 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Corey Johnson | 1:59.3 | 5 |
| 17.7L | $23.00 |
| 4/4 | 06/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Josh Bailey | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/6 | 15/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Bernadette Page | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Todd Mumford
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr5) over 1800m after showing early speed and racing wide at Kapunda was 6th-4.8 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Perfect Playgirl (2:11.50) on October 4 at $23. Two runs back was well back in the run when 3rd (Fr5) over 2050m at this track was 4th-10 at the bell, beaten 8 m by Sportsflight (2:30.70) on September 21 at $21. Finding a few ahead of him.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 04/10/2026 | 13 | NR 41 to 46 | $5,000.00 | Kapunda | 1800m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 1:57.6 | 5 |
| 13.3L | $23.00 |
| 3/6 | 21/09/2026 | 27 | NR 41 to 47 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 1:58.3 | 5 |
| 8.4L | $21.00 |
| 5/8 | 25/08/2026 | 14 | NR 41 to 47 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 1:57.7 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $51.00 |
| 5/8 | 11/08/2026 | 14 | NR 41 to 46 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 2:01.4 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $26.00 |
| 7/9 | 28/07/2026 | 70 | NR 41 to 47 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 1:59.6 | 3 |
| 19.4L | $23.00 |
| 2/4 | 22/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Good | Todd Mumford | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 19/05/2026 | 13 | NR up to 45 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 1:57.1 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/3 | 22/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | T A Mumford | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Angus Garrard
Stats
Comments
Registered three wins at her last three starts. Last start won by 4.5 m when driven back in the field, (Fr4) held up early, at Globe Derby Park (2:10.60) beating Take My Wallet in M on October 3 at $15 at the bell was leading 5. Hard to leave out on current form. One of the better chances.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 03/10/2026 | 6 | NR up to 59 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 4.6L | $15.00 |
| 1/9 | 27/09/2026 | 6 | NR up to 49 | $5,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 2:00.0 | 1 |
| 3.2L | $3.80 |
| 1/8 | 21/09/2026 | 9 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.1 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $4.33 |
| 4/10 | 12/09/2026 | 4 | NR up to 43 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:58.0 | 1 |
| 2.1L | $16.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/09/2026 | 8 | NR up to 42 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Michael A Smith | 1:57.5 | 4 |
| 3.2L | $6.00 |
| 7/10 | 31/08/2026 | 6 | NR 41 to 47 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Fast | Danielle Hill | 1:59.4 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $13.00 |
| 3/4 | 20/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Kevin Weidenbach | 0 |
| 7.1L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/7 | 11/09/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | R M Hryhorec | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Reece Moore
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Sr3) over 1800m at Kapunda, at the bell was 4th-6.4 beaten 7 m by Perfect Playgirl (2:11.50) on October 4 at $9.50. Two runs back 9th (Sr1) over 1790m at Mildura, at the bell was 7th-11.8 beaten 19 m by Sunshine Warrior (2:14.50) on September 27 at $26. Facing a tough assignment this time around.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 04/10/2026 | 7 | NR 41 to 46 | $5,000.00 | Kapunda | 1800m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 7.7L | $9.50 |
| 9/10 | 27/09/2026 | 9 | NR up to 49 | $5,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Josh Duggan | 2:00.9 | 1 |
| 19.6L | $26.00 |
| 1/8 | 18/09/2026 | 3 | NR 40 to 46 | $5,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 2:01.8 | 2 |
| 5.2L | $3.90 |
| 5/6 | 15/09/2026 | 3 | NR 43 to 47 | $5,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 2:00.5 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $1.65 |
| 10/10 | 12/09/2026 | 4 | NR up to 43 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Reece Moore | 1:58.0 | 7 |
| 14.4L | $101.00 |
| 2/9 | 08/09/2026 | 3 | NR 43 to 47 | $3,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:56.3 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $9.50 |
| 99/3 | 17/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Good | Wayne Hill | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 08/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | L Watson | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wayne Hill
Stats
Comments
Resumes. At the latest first-up run 3rd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Cavalry (1:56.30) on September 16 2025 at $26. Maybe later.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3 | 26/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Good | M J Darling | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 09/12/2025 | 14 | NR 46 to 53 | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:55.0 | 4 |
| 4.1L | $3.30 |
| 2/7 | 25/11/2025 | 14 | NR 41 to 46 | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 6.6L | $8.00 |
| 1/8 | 11/11/2025 | 14 | NR up to 45 | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 1:57.5 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $23.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/10/2025 | 14 | NR 41 to 46 GROUP | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 1:59.7 | 5 |
| 9.6L | $19.00 |
| 1/6 | 14/10/2025 | 17 | NR up to 40 | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 2:00.0 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $3.80 |
| 4/7 | 27/09/2025 | 11 | 5 LIFETIME WINS | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Todd Mumford | 2:01.1 | 1 |
| 1.1L | $15.00 |
| 3/3 | 25/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Leah Holman | 0 |
| 31L | $0.00 |

Driver: Alex Ashwood
Stats
Comments
Recent efforts have been impressive. Last start won by a head as favourite when quickly away, (Fr1) held up early, at Globe Derby Park (2:11.20) beating Bay La Ville in on October 3 at $2.20 at the bell was leading 4. Sure to go well again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 03/10/2026 | 7 | NR 41 to 44 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Emily Suvaljko | 1:57.3 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $2.20 |
| 3/7 | 26/09/2026 | 14 | Colts Geldings No NR | $11,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:58.7 | 6 |
| 11.7L | $21.00 |
| 3/9 | 12/09/2026 | 11 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 1:55.8 | 1 |
| 2.2L | $26.00 |
| 1/9 | 01/09/2026 | 7 | MAIDEN | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | R | Wayne Hill | 2:01.1 | 4 |
| 2.4L | $1.20 |
| 2/6 | 25/08/2026 | 388 | MAIDEN | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 2:00.9 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $1.04 |
| 2/3 | 16/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | Bernadette Page | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 13/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Mark Pitt | 0 |
| 4.4L | $0.00 | |
| 2/10 | 02/08/2025 | 8 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Hobart | 1609m | Neutral | Mark Yole | 1:57.4 | 2 |
| 1.6L | $3.50 |