Petula (AUS) Horse
About
Petula is a 5yo brown mare from Australia, trained by Simon A Miller at Ascot. She is by the stallion Nicconi out of Run Sally Run. As a stakes winner with $414,930 in earnings, she is considered an above‑average racehorse. On 4 Feb 2024 at Bunbury, ridden by Patrick Carbery, she secured her biggest victory, winning the $125,000 3yo Open Set Weight With Penalties and beating Stormchaser. She has been a profitable choice for punters, delivering a 9% ROI for those who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pinjarra 09-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 6 R7 LR 3YO+ Open Hcp $2,250 (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.600, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Phanta ( B Parnham 59 ) 2nd Fluro Neuro ( C Azzopardi 54 ) 0.54L 3rd Stormchaser ( C Parnham 54 ) 0.88L 6th Petula ( J Azzopardi 54 ) 3.97L See full results | J Azzopardi 54kg 3.97L | 6 (9) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 02-Aug-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 3YO+ BenchMark 72+ Hcp $3,120 (of $80,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:13.800, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th 1st Keep Attacking ( P Carbery 55 ) 2nd Supersession ( Z Johnston-porter 58 , Cd 61 ) 0.12L 3rd Desert Nymph ( N Faithfull 57.5 ) 1.60L 4th Petula ( C Cooper 60 , Cd 57 ) 2.07L See full results | C Cooper 60, Cd 57kg 2.07L | 4 (11) |
| Belmont 21-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R8 3UP 72+ TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.790 1st Shmoov Moova ( C Azzopardi ) 2nd Sonoftheboss ( J Tsang ) 0.50L 3rd Petula ( G O'donnell ) 3.80L | G O'donnell 3.80L | 3 (12) |
| Ascot 26-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R9 2YO+ Open Weight For Age (of $200,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:10.010, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Twain's Angel ( M Derrick 56.5 ) 2nd Laced Up Heels ( C Williams 56.5 ) 0.83L 3rd Yonga Lass ( C Johnston-porter 56.5 ) 2.08L 13th Petula ( L Fiore 56.5 ) 9.37L See full results | L Fiore 56.5kg 9.37L | 13 (16) |
| Ascot 05-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ BenchMark 72+ Hcp $14,880 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.740, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st West Star ( W Pike 56.5 ) 2nd Petula ( L F Fiore 59.5 ) 1.84L 3rd Brave Spirit ( S Mcgruddy 55.5 ) 2.13L See full results | L F Fiore 59.5kg 1.84L | 2 (8) |
| Ascot 22-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 2YO+ BenchMark 72+ Hcp $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.650, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.330 1st Sinful Living ( N Faithfull 54 ) 2nd Brave Strike ( W Pike 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Capre Omnia ( A Galati 57 ) 1.69L 7th Petula ( L Fiore 59.5 ) 4.52L See full results | L Fiore 59.5kg 4.52L | 7 (8) |
| Pinjarra Park 10-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3UP 66+ TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.490 1st Petula ( C Azzopardi ) 2nd Charino ( L Fiore ) 4.00L 3rd Lova Session ( W Pike ) 5.80L | C Azzopardi | 1 (6) |
| Ascot 20-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R8 2YO+ Open Weight For Age $175,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.880, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 1st Overpass ( J Parr 58.5 ) 2nd Amelia's Jewel ( D Lane 56.5 ) 0.90L 3rd Oscar's Fortune ( W Pike 56.5 ) 1.12L 7th Petula ( P Carbery 54.5 ) 2.89L See full results | P Carbery 54.5kg 2.89L | 7 (14) |
| Lark Hill 08-Apr-24 950m GOOD 4 R4 3UP RTG72+ TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.040 1st Ginger Baker ( N Faithfull ) 2nd Pompey ( C Cooper ) 0.20L 3rd Keshi Boom ( W Pike ) 0.70L 8th Petula ( P Carbery 0 ) 2.44L | P Carbery 0 2.44L | 8 (10) |
| Ascot 23-Mar-24 1000m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties $8,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.360, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.050 1st Wild Belle ( C Parnham 54.5 ) 2nd Acromantula ( J Noske 57.5 ) 0.53L 3rd Petula ( P Carbery 52 ) 0.63L See full results | P Carbery 52kg 0.63L | 3 (8) |
| Pinjarra 17-Feb-24 1300m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ F&M BenchMark 66+ Hcp $44,240 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.730, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Petula ( P Carbery 58 ) 2nd Miss Esprit ( J Whiting 55 ) 0.34L 3rd Sapphire Street ( C Parnham 55 ) 0.57L See full results | P Carbery 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Bunbury 04-Feb-24 1208m GOOD 4 R10 LR 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $68,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.840, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Petula ( P Carbery 54 ) 2nd Stormchaser ( C Johnston-porter 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Sapphire Street ( C Parnham 54.5 ) 2.30L See full results | P Carbery 54kg | 1 (9) |
| Ascot 09-Dec-23 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $14,880 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.760, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 1st Final Siren ( K Yuill 56 ) 2nd Petula ( B Parnham 56 ) 1.31L 3rd Sonoftheboss ( J Brown 56 ) 1.92L See full results | B Parnham 56kg 1.31L | 2 (9) |
| Ascot 18-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R8 LR Open Set Weight $19,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.630, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730 1st Ripcord ( C Johnston-porter 56.5 ) 2nd Oscar's Fortune ( W Pike 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Augment ( P Carbery 54.5 ) 0.90L 4th Petula ( B Parnham 54.5 ) 2.40L See full results | B Parnham 54.5kg 2.40L | 4 (14) |
| Ascot 28-Oct-23 1200m GOOD 4 R8 LR Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,250 (of $125,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.990, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 1st Super Smink ( C Parnham 57 ) 2nd Almighty Class ( J Noske 57 ) 0.22L 3rd Augment ( P Carbery 54 ) 0.22L 7th Petula ( B Parnham 54 ) 2.52L See full results | B Parnham 54kg 2.52L | 7 (11) |
| Ascot 14-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R8 Open Set Weight With Penalties $3,900 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.040, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 1st Almighty Class ( J Noske 55 ) 2nd Ripcord ( C Parnham 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Krysanova ( S Mcgruddy 54 ) 2.57L 4th Petula ( P Carbery 54 ) 3.11L See full results | P Carbery 54kg 3.11L | 4 (11) |
| Lark Hill 02-Oct-23 950m GOOD 4 R15 3UP-TRL 0-71, Winning Time: 00:56.840 1st Petula ( B Parnham 0 ) 2nd Bonnie Lad ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 0.40L 3rd Mulgabbie Gold ( V Corver 0 ) 0.90L | B Parnham 0 | 1 (10) |
| Lark Hill 19-Sep-23 950m GOOD 4 R6 3UP-TRL 0-71, Winning Time: 00:56.490 1st Triple Jay ( W Pike 0 ) 2nd Alotofbanter ( P Carbery 0 ) 0.80L 3rd Special Sort ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 2.30L 5th Petula ( H Watson 0 ) 4.88L | H Watson 0 4.88L | 5 (8) |
| Belmont 13-May-23 1300m SOFT 5 R1 Open Set Weight With Penalties $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.870, SP: 1.95 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 1st Petula ( P Carbery 55 ) 2nd Ancient Guidance ( V Corver 57 , Cd 60 ) 0.17L 3rd Mining Legend ( B Parnham 57 ) 1.65L See full results | P Carbery 55kg | 1 (9) |
| Ascot 03-May-23 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $12,330 (of $22,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:05.350, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 1st Petula ( P Carbery 55 ) 2nd Sapphire Street ( L Campbell 55 , Cd 57 ) 1.35L 3rd Dialling ( J Noske 57 ) 2.80L See full results | P Carbery 55kg | 1 (10) |
| Belmont 24-Apr-23 1000m SOFT 5 R6 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.470 1st Petula ( P Carbery 0 ) 2nd Kevross ( P Knuckey 0 ) 1.00L 3rd Objectify ( W Pike 0 ) 2.00L | P Carbery 0 | 1 (6) |
| Lark Hill 12-Dec-22 400m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:24.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:24.030 1st Khutos ( W Pike ) 2nd Petula ( N Faithfull ) 1.00L 3rd Alotofbanter ( P Carbery ) 1.50L | N Faithfull 1.00L | 2 (9) |