Northam (WA)
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R7
Swan Draught WA Day Cup (Bm66+)
1600m | 6:00pm
RAIL POSITION
+4m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
BenchMark 66+ Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
2yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$100,000
 
 
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R7
8 - First Encounter (3)
  • 8 First Encounter (3)
  • J: C Johnston-Porter 56.5kg
  • T: Michael Grantham
  • 4-1-1-1-0-x-4-7-x-4
4.6 4.6 4.2 4.0 3.75 3.6
$4.60 $4.60 $4.20 $4.00 $3.75 $3.60
RACE COMMENT
Sound when 6 len 7th of 10 (1) $16.00 60.5 Another Wil 1600m Caulfield (Bm70) Good(4) Feb 10. Slipped at start when 1-3/4 len 4th of 10 (6) $5.00 54.0 Siberian Siren 1400m Ascot 2yo+ (Bm72+) Good(4) May 10. Since recorded lng hd win of 8 (2) Arcadia Knight 1450m Lark Hill Barrier Trl Good(4) May 19. Freshened. Just behind the placegetters at Ascot first-up. Fitter. Nice gate. Back to provincial level. Worth some thought.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
5-1-0-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
3-1-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
2/14
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
38%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
8-3-0-0
CAREER
$135,988
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 1600
WIN RANGE
23
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 8-3-0-0 38% 38% 1
Distance 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 6
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
3rd up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
4th up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1400m (2), 1600m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 7
Soft 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 1
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 814-135-104-92 17% 41% 2
C Johnston-Porter
Trainer 12mth 328-65-51-38 20% 47% 2
Michael Grantham
Trained at: North Dandalup
Owners: Peters Investments Pty Ltd
Colours: Cerise, White Crossed Sashes, Cerise Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Dundeel - Star Encounter
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 9
Lark Hill (Good) 19/05/2025, Race 16, 1450m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/8 0.2L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st First Encounter
2nd Arcadia Knight 0kg 0.2L
3rd Fear The Wind 0kg 1.5L
4 of 10 455
Ascot (Good) 10/05/2025, Race 9, 1400m, 2yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 4/10 1.9L, $3120, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 6, Weight 54kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.34s
1st Siberian Siren
2nd Speed Dream 55kg 1L
3rd Western Power 54kg 1.4L
TRIAL 437
Lark Hill (Good) 22/04/2025, Race 8, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 8/10 4.5L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Azena
2nd Invincible Power 0kg 2L
3rd Surf Patrol 0kg 2.1L
TRIAL 422
Pinjarra Scarpside (Good) 07/04/2025, Race 9, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/10 1L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Date Withthe Devil
2nd First Encounter 0kg 1L
3rd I'M Crafty 0kg 1.1L
7 of 10 10
Caulfield (Good) 10/02/2024, Race 3, 1600m, (Bm70)
Finished 7/10 6L, $1600, Jockey J Mott, Barrier 1, Weight 60.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.64s
1st Another Wil
2nd Marble Arch (NZ) 60.5kg 3.3L
3rd Zamborghini 61.5kg 3.6L
4 of 5 179
Sandown-Lakeside (Good) 31/01/2024, Race 6, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 4/5 1.9L, $2750, Jockey Ms J Kennedy, Barrier 3, Weight 57.5kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.96s
1st Vinnie's Spirit
2nd Dodgy One (NZ) 60kg 0.8L
3rd The Devil In Her 58kg 1.2L
13 of 13 14
Belmont Park (Soft) 05/08/2023, Race 7, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 13/13 4.4L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 9, Weight 58kg
$1.90, In-running Settled 9, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.27s
1st Zephyra
2nd Aztec Ruler 58kg 0.1L
3rd Vital Gem 53.5kg 0.3L
1 of 8 70
Belmont Park (Soft) 22/07/2023, Race 4, 1400m, 2yo+ (R1mw)
Finished 1/8 2.3L, $32880, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$1.85, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.16s
1st First Encounter
2nd Success Play 55.5kg 2.3L
3rd Keytrade 58kg 2.6L
1 of 10 9
Belmont Park (Soft) 13/05/2023, Race 4, 1600m, 2yo+ (Rest 1 Metro Win)
Finished 1/10 2.3L, $32880, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg
$2.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.93s
1st First Encounter
2nd Cobbanco 59kg 2.3L
3rd El Patron 55kg 2.5L
1 of 12 14
Pinjarra (Good) 04/05/2023, Race 4, 1400m, 2yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 1/12 0.2L, $12330, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 7, Weight 57.5kg
$1.65, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.60s
1st First Encounter
2nd Santa Brae 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Ecstasy Of Gold 53kg 0.6L
4 of 12 N/A
Pinjarra (Good) 20/04/2023, Race 4, 1200m, 2yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 4/12 2L, $878, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 12, Weight 57.5kg
$2.45, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.51s
1st Late Vintage
2nd The Rush 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Red Rebel 57.5kg 1.9L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Good) 03/04/2023, Race 11, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/8 0.6L, Jockey W Pike, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Red Flora (NZ)
2nd Santa Brae 0kg 0.1L
3rd First Encounter 0kg 0.6L
TRIAL 0
Lark Hill (Good) 27/09/2022, Race 10, 950m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/7 3.14L, Jockey C Johnston-Porter, Barrier 0, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Stay Astern
2nd My Hidden Universe 0kg 0.2L
3rd Red Rebel 0kg 1.2L
TRIAL N/A
Lark Hill (Good) 10/01/2022, Race 7, 930m, Barrier Trl
Finished 8/8 9L, Jockey Ms K Yuill, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Diamond Rocks
2nd Rear Admiral 0kg 0.2L
3rd Chavorio 0kg 2.0L