Eight Ounces (AUS) Horse
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Eight Ounces is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Brett Pope. He is by My Admiration out of Nun Too Savvy. The horse remains unbeaten, still a maiden after three starts. In his latest run at Pinjarra on 30 Nov 2025, Natika Riordan rode him to a 15th-place finish, behind winner La Excellence.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lark Hill 20-Apr-26 950m GOOD 4 R19 4UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.750 1st Fearless Hoplites ( P J Carbery ) 2nd Nyra ( H M Watson ) 0.22L 3rd Eight Ounces ( E Whittington ) 1.22L | E Whittington 1.22L | 3 (6) |
| Pinjarra 30-Nov-25 1500m GOOD 3 R3 MDN (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.880, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st La Excellence ( P J Carbery 58 ) 2nd Sweet Issy ( C Cooper 54 , Cd 52 ) 0.61L 3rd Final Call ( J R Azzopardi 58 ) 1.64L 15th Eight Ounces ( N Riordan 58 , Cd 55 ) 8.75L See full results | N Riordan 58kg, Cd 55kg 8.75L | 15 (15) |
| Narrogin 20-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 MDN HCP 46+ $493 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.980, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th 1st Royal Defense ( K C Yuill 57 ) 2nd Longtimebeliever ( M L A Ramoly 57 ) 0.41L 3rd Manta Ray Bay ( C Cooper 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.77L 5th Eight Ounces ( E Whittington 60 ) 6.15L See full results | E Whittington 60 6.15L | 5 (10) |
| Bunbury 04-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.740, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Publicise ( J D Valas 54 ) 2nd Long Laugh ( V A Corver 58 ) 0.12L 3rd Godsend Lady ( C L Azzopardi 54 ) 1.64L 8th Eight Ounces ( E Whittington 58 ) 4.33L See full results | E Whittington 58kg 4.33L | 8 (13) |
| Lark Hill 20-Oct-25 930m SOFT 5 R15 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.000 1st Eight Ounces ( E Whittington ) 2nd Push To Play ( J A Gray ) 2.01L 3rd Giles ( A Galati ) 3.98L | E Whittington | 1 (8) |
| Lark Hill 06-Oct-25 950m GOOD 4 R12 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.120 1st Nicciana ( A J H Hayes ) 2nd Sandy Cheeks ( M Clark ) 0.86L 3rd Capricious Ruler ( C Cooper ) 1.75L 5th Eight Ounces ( E Whittington ) 5.63L | E Whittington 5.63L | 5 (6) |
| Lark Hill 21-Oct-24 950m GOOD 4 R15 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.360 1st Ducimus Prime ( C L Azzopardi ) 2nd Puro ( L F Fiore ) 0.06L 3rd Helluva Goddess ( J S Whiting ) 3.40L 9th Eight Ounces ( B Banovic-edwards 0 ) 17.33L | B Banovic-edwards 0 17.33L | 9 (10) |
| Lark Hill 01-Jul-24 950m GOOD 4 R5 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.220 1st Horcrux ( J T Turner ) 2nd Bondi Bay ( A Kennedy ) 2.50L 3rd Riveting Rosie ( J R Azzopardi ) 3.06L 9th Eight Ounces ( B Louis 0 ) 19.15L | B Louis 0 19.15L | 9 (9) |
| Lark Hill 17-Jun-24 950m SOFT 5 R2 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.040 1st Mai Aloha ( W A Pike ) 2nd Lyn's Star ( V A Corver ) 2.28L 3rd Puro ( L F Fiore ) 2.83L 11th Eight Ounces ( B Louis 0 ) 28.92L | B Louis 0 28.92L | 11 (11) |