Optimus Prime (AUS) Horse
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Optimus Prime, a 3yo chestnut gelding from Australia, is trained by Michael Grantham. He is by Safeguard out of Go Daisy. To date, he has recorded two wins. On 22 Jul 2026 at Pinjarra Scarpside, he earned his most notable triumph, collecting the $30,000 Class One Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont 01-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 5 R6 GRAD HCP 60+ $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.510, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Yes I Know ( C Johnston-porter 57 ) 2nd God's Gate ( S Parnham 56 ) 0.29L 3rd Get Out Mick ( J Mcnaught 54 ) 1.75L 6th Optimus Prime ( W Pike 54 ) 2.90L See full results | W Pike 54kg 2.90L | 6 (10) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 22-Jul-26 1300m SOFT 5 R4 CL1 $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.140, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Optimus Prime ( W Pike 56 ) 2nd Solo Vega ( V A Corver 58 ) 0.14L 3rd Rosie Can Run ( J S Whiting 58 ) 0.28L See full results | W Pike 56kg | 1 (14) |
| Kalgoorlie 12-Jul-26 1200m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $11,360 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.830, SP: 2.10 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Optimus Prime ( L Ramoly 55.5 ) 2nd Mad Spitfire ( N J Riordan 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.39L 3rd Gets The Girls ( M J Derrick 58 ) 1.40L See full results | L Ramoly 55.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Belmont 04-Jul-26 1300m SOFT 6 R1 2YO SWP $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.900, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Harbour Rise ( H M Watson 57 ) 2nd Ace Queen Suited ( H J Nottle 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.45L 3rd Countersunk ( T K Turner 57 ) 2.22L 7th Optimus Prime ( W Pike 57 ) 3.50L See full results | W Pike 57kg 3.50L | 7 (10) |
| Lark Hill 15-Jun-26 950m SOFT 6 R7 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.350 1st Sippa Spritz ( N Faithfull ) 2nd Optimus Prime ( J Noske ) 1.57L 3rd Wine God ( S F Mcgruddy ) 6.19L | J Noske 1.57L | 2 (8) |