Big Cities (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
10-Sep-18
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
City Place
Prize Money
$130659
Trainer
Brett Pope
Owners
B E Pope
About

Big Cities is a 7yo bay gelding (male) from Australia, trained by Brett Pope in Coolup. He is by the stallion City Place out of the dam War Blossom. He has recorded five wins in his career. On 4 June 2023 at Pinjarra Park, Big Cities earned his most notable victory, claiming the $27,500 Class One Handicap. He has been a profitable runner for punters, and wagering on him throughout his career would have produced a 40% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newman 23-Aug-25 1550m GOOD R5 BenchMark 56+ Hcp $10,224 (of $18,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.350 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stK Pateman 60.5kg1 (7)
Broome 16-Aug-25 1615m GOOD R4 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $3,920 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.530, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710A Galati 58kg 1.31L2 (8)
Broome 12-Aug-25 1300m GOOD R6 BM 50+ Hcp $11,360 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.720, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2ndA Galati 601 (9)
Port Hedland 03-Aug-25 1300m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp $580 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.210, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thA Galati 61kg 2.52L5 (10)
Carnarvon 20-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R5 BenchMark 64+ Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.960, SP: 2.45 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6thN Faithfull 55kg 9.44L5 (10)
Carnarvon 11-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R6 2YO+ BenchMark 56+ Hcp $11,360 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.490, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdN Faithfull 55.5kg1 (11)
Pinjarra 05-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 5 R3 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $720 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.670, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8thN Faithfull 54kg 4.17L8 (11)
Northam 25-Jun-25 1100m SOFT 5 R6 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.820, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6thH Nottle 54kg, Cd 58kg 3.76L5 (13)
Pinjarra Scarpside 28-May-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.030, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.680N Faithfull 54kg 5.24L7 (11)
Albany 16-May-25 1230m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ CL2 Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.650, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.470Z Johnston-porter 58.5kg, Cd 60 4.93L7 (9)
Lark Hill 05-May-25 950m GOOD 4 R8 3UP 0-71-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.860E Primrose 4.13L5 (11)
Lark Hill 13-Jan-25 950m GOOD 4 R6 3UP 0-71 TRL Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.750E Anderson 5.25L8 (11)
Pinjarra Scarpside 26-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ CL3 Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.600, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630H Watson 54kg 3.51L5 (8)
Albany 12-Dec-24 1100m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ CL2 Hcp $4,464 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.810, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730C Johnston-porter 58kg 0.40L2 (9)
Geraldton 27-Nov-24 1100m GOOD 3 R4 3YO+ CL2 Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.790, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9thA Hearn 58kg 1.79L6 (10)
Lark Hill 18-Nov-24 950m GOOD 4 R6 3UP 0-71 TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.990E Anderson 0 6.19L11 (12)
Lark Hill 21-Oct-24 950m GOOD 4 R8 3UP-TRL 0-71 Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.960L F Fiore 0 6.54L5 (10)
Belmont Park 15-Jun-24 1300m SOFT 5 R4 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.620, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620N Faithfull 54kg 5.50L14 (14)
Ascot 04-May-24 1400m SOFT 5 R4 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $720 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.770, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010L Ramoly 54kg 4.10L10 (11)
Ascot 25-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.260, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050L Ramoly 54.5kg 2.40L4 (9)
Pinjarra 18-Apr-24 1000m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:57.940, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920C Johnston-porter 55kg 4.20L9 (13)
Geraldton 07-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R9 2YO+ CL2 Hcp $5,580 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.850S Mcgruddy 58.5kg 0.10L2 (14)
Ascot 30-Mar-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $1,160 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.040, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.180L F Fiore 54kg 4.00L5 (8)
Bunbury 09-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $1,560 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.240, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.360L F Fiore 54kg 2.80L4 (10)
York 04-Mar-24 1100m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ BM 46+ Hcp $3,332 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.420, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.820L F Fiore 60.5kg 0.10L2 (9)
Pinjarra Scarpside 25-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R10 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.750, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500L F Fiore 55.5kg 3.00L5 (12)
Pinjarra Scarpside 11-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.860, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710T Turner 55.5kg 4.20L7 (8)
Mt Barker 28-Jan-24 1100m GOOD 3 R4 2YO+ CL2 Hcp $936 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.400, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240L F Fiore 58.5kg 1.30L4 (10)
Belmont Park 24-Jan-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.580, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.800L F Fiore 55.5kg 1.90L4 (7)
Pinjarra 11-Jan-24 1000m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ CL5 Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.290, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100L F Fiore 54.5kg 3.90L5 (7)
Belmont 12-Aug-23 1000m SOFT 5 R1 Westspeed Plat $1,160 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.890, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950M Poy 54kg 4.34L5 (8)
Belmont 26-Jul-23 1300m HEAVY 8 R6 CL3 $495 (of $27,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.290, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.130L F Fiore 57kg 5.65L8 (10)
Pinjarra Park 20-Jul-23 1200m SOFT 7 R8 CL5 $2,420 (of $27,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.320, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660L F Fiore 55kg 0.40L3 (11)
Northam 13-Jul-23 1000m GOOD 4 R2 CL3 $1,746 (of $27,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.780, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720L F Fiore 57.5kg 1.80L3 (7)
Pinjarra Park 06-Jul-23 1000m SOFT 7 R6 CL5 $1,073 (of $27,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.400, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060L F Fiore 54kg 0.63L4 (8)
Pinjarra Park 22-Jun-23 1200m SOFT 5 R9 CL3 $1,073 (of $27,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.460, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490L F Fiore 56kg 2.36L4 (13)
Belmont 10-Jun-23 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 Westspeed Plat $720 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.490, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900L F Fiore 54kg 4.86L6 (9)
Pinjarra Park 04-Jun-23 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 $15,070 (of $27,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460L F Fiore 56kg1 (10)
Belmont 24-May-23 1300m SOFT 6 R8 CL1 (of $27,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.140, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850T Turner 57kg 4.57L12 (14)
Belmont 17-May-23 1000m GOOD 4 R8 CL1 $495 (of $27,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.780, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220L F Fiore 57.5kg 3.63L6 (9)
York 11-May-23 1200m GOOD 4 R6 RTG 52+ $672 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.600, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.680B Louis 57.5kg 2.49L4 (9)
Narrogin 27-Apr-23 1100m SOFT 5 R8 RTG 52+ $1,456 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.560, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160B Palise 57.5kg 0.60L3 (10)
Narrogin 13-Apr-23 1100m SOFT 5 R4 RTG 52+ $3,136 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.750, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdJ Noske 57kg 0.80L2 (7)
Narrogin 03-Apr-23 1100m SOFT 6 R5 RTG 46+ $288 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.180, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420J Noske 60.5kg 2.66L6 (8)
Pinjarra Scarpside 23-Mar-23 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 $495 (of $27,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.650, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960J Noske 58.5kg 4.68L10 (12)
Lark Hill 07-Mar-23 950m GOOD 4 R8 3UP-TRL 0-71, Winning Time: 00:57.720H Fitzgerald 01 (8)
Lark Hill 07-Feb-23 950m GOOD 4 R13 3UP-TRL 0-71, Winning Time: 00:57.190H Fitzgerald 0 5.56L5 (6)
Lark Hill 23-Jan-23 950m GOOD 4 R9 3UP-TRL 0-71, Winning Time: 00:56.780H Fitzgerald 0 6.46L6 (6)
Pinjarra Park 18-Aug-22 1200m SOFT 7 R8 CL1 $495 (of $27,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.160, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940L Campbell 59.5kg, Cd 62.5kg 5.21L7 (10)
Belmont 20-Jul-22 1200m SOFT 6 R5 CL1 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.460, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460L Campbell 60, Cd 63kg 3.73L5 (12)
Belmont 13-Jul-22 1000m SOFT 5 R2 CL1 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.000, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710L Campbell 60, Cd 63kg 4.41L5 (9)
Pinjarra Park 23-Jun-22 1000m HEAVY 9 R6 3YO MDN $11,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.510, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 6thS Mcgruddy 57kg1 (15)
Pinjarra Park 09-Jun-22 1200m SOFT 6 R3 3YO MDN $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.700, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980L F Fiore 57kg 2.41L8 (12)
Lark Hill 02-May-22 950m GOOD 4 R15 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.510S Mcgruddy 0 0.40L3 (8)
Pinjarra Park 29-Dec-21 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3YO MDN $800 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.550, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760S Mcgruddy 57kg 5.20L4 (8)
Pinjarra Park 12-Dec-21 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.360, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820S Mcgruddy 56.5kg 3.01L6 (12)
Lark Hill 29-Nov-21 950m GOOD 4 R10 3YO Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.610J Turner 0, Cd 0 2.90L7 (9)
Lark Hill 15-Nov-21 950m GOOD 4 R12 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.310J Turner 0 0.50L3 (8)
Lark Hill 28-Jun-21 950m SOFT 5 R3 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.840J Turner 01 (10)
Lark Hill 14-Jun-21 950m SOFT 5 R3 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.160J Turner 0 5.04L6 (10)