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Better Lad
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Trained by T N Miller at Sunshine Coast, Better Lad is a 7 year old gelding by the sire Better Than Ready, out of the dam Zaheerina.

He has won a total of 5 races from 59 starts for a win percentage of 8%. His career earnings are $183k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Sunshine Coast on July 9th in 2023 when he won $15,600 in the Surf Life Saving S.Coast (a handicap race over 1,400 metres).

Better Lad has started 1 time at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-2870.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $4k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$183k
Starts
59
Wins
5
Second
7
Third
6
Win %
8
Place %
31
Profit
-28.7
Conditions
Good
35
2-4-2
$2k
Soft
17
3-2-3
$4k
Heavy
1
0-1-0
$4k
Race Standard
All
1
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
1
0-0-0
Race Distance
1400m
24
4-4-2
+4.6
1200m
10
0-0-2
-10
1100m
3
0-0-0
-3
1000m
5
1-2-1
-3.3
1600m
7
0-0-1
-7
1300m
1
0-1-0
-1
1800m
4
0-0-0
-4
1630m
1
0-0-0
-1
1615m
1
0-0-0
-1
1350m
2
0-0-0
-2
1110m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Sunshine Coast
42
5-7-4
-11.7
Kilcoy
2
0-0-0
-2
Sunshine Coast Poly
6
0-0-1
-6
Doomben
7
0-0-1
-7
Ipswich
1
0-0-0
-1
Eagle Farm
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
QLD
59
5-7-6
-28.7

Race History

Oct-27 24
10/11
7.2
$151
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Dindas (Bm62)
$1k
$28k
M Kennedy
54
84.70
34.97
3
3,3
-7
Sep-27 24
8/11
6.3
$41
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Ray White Gympie Hcp (58)
$1k
$28k
M Kennedy
56½
84.57
35.75
7
7,9
+1
Aug-25 24
8/12
3.5
$19
Kilcoy
4
1200
Thanks Bribie Island RSL Hcp (55)
$0k
$20k
M Kennedy
58½
71.00
36.51
10
10,10
+2
Aug-11 24
5/10
4.6
$26
Sunshine Coast Poly
0
1100
Inghams Foodservice (Bm58)
$1k
$28k
D Smith
57½
64.94
35.55
10
10,10
+5
Jul-21 24
8/11
4.5
$16
Sunshine Coast
5
1200
Ayreton Industries (Bm62)
$1k
$28k
N Beriman
56
72.09
35.42
10
10,10
+2
Jun-21 24
8/10
4.7
$16
Kilcoy
4
1200
Kilcoy Harness Races Sunday 15 September (Bm58)
$0k
$20k
M Kennedy
58½
70.10
36.23
10
10,10
+2
May-5 24
10/10
5.0
$21
Sunshine Coast Poly
0
1000
Coastal Vehicle Solutions (Bm62)
$1k
$28k
M Kennedy
56½
58.72
34.21
10
10,10
Mar-31 24
3/9
2.8
$11
Sunshine Coast Poly
0
1000
Barrier Reef Pools (Bm55)
$3k
$28k
M Kennedy
60
58.80
34.26
8
8,8
+5
Spell of 142 Days
Nov-10 23
13/13
8.6
$26
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Rick 'Wilbur Wild' Memorial (Bm58)
$0k
$28k
T Brooker
58½
84.27
35.79
13
12,12
-1
Oct-22 23
7/9
3.6
$18
Sunshine Coast
4
1600
Rotary Club of Brisbane Airport (Bm65)
$1k
$28k
M Powell
56
97.54
35.29
6
5,5,5
-2
Oct-13 23
8/10
5.3
$16
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Matthew Arnold & Rachel McCrow Memorial (Bm62)
$1k
$28k
M Powell
58
85.61
34.47
7
8,8
Sep-24 23
9/12
4.0
$17
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Parklands Tavern (Bm62)
$1k
$28k
M Powell
58½
84.85
35.78
7
6,7
-2
Sep-10 23
8/11
1.8
$13
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
RDR (Bm65)
$1k
$28k
M Powell
57
85.56
35.62
2
2,2
-6
Aug-27 23
2/10
0.8
$3
Sunshine Coast
4
1300
Maroochydore Old Boys (Bm58)
$5k
$28k
M Powell
60
78.67
35.27
7
7,7
+5
Aug-6 23
2/12
0.2
$6.5
Sunshine Coast
5
1400
Jim Beam Black (Bm65)
$5k
$28k
M Powell
56½
86.22
35.56
3
3,2
Jul-23 23
2/14
0.2
$7
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Simon George & Sons (Bm58)
$5k
$28k
M Powell
59½
85.59
36.90
8
8,7
+5
Jul-9 23
1/13
1.3
$11
Sunshine Coast
5
1400
Surf Life Saving S.Coast (62)
$16k
$28k
M Powell
56
85.36
36.53
13
13,6
+5
Jun-16 23
3/10
1.3
$8.5
Sunshine Coast
6
1400
Butler McDermott Lawyers-Bm65
$3k
$28k
T Harrison
54
86.84
36.34
7
1,1
-2
May-21 23
1/16
2.5
$5.5
Sunshine Coast
5
1400
Rumba Beach Resort Hcp (58)
$16k
$28k
M Powell
56
85.57
36.80
2
1,1
Apr-2 23
6/10
2.2
$9.5
Sunshine Coast
4
1800
Dicky Beach Surf Club (Bm58)
$1k
$28k
M Powell
56
114.30
35.55
2
3,3,3
-3
Mar-19 23
5/10
2.0
$10
Sunshine Coast
4
1600
Mf Freight (Bm58)
$1k
$28k
M Powell
56
99.47
35.41
6
6,7,5
Mar-3 23
3/10
2.9
$13
Sunshine Coast
5
1600
Kingsley St Clair Mem. (Bm58)
$3k
$28k
M Powell
56
99.67
35.91
7
7,7,7
+4
Feb-19 23
6/10
3.0
$17
Sunshine Coast
4
1600
William Sanders Classic Handicap-60
$1k
$28k
M Powell
55½
98.17
36.16
10
10,10,8
+2
Feb-3 23
8/8
11.7
$16
Sunshine Coast
4
1800
Handicap (C3)
$1k
$28k
A Thompson
54
112.61
36.02
4
4,1,1
-7
Jan-15 23
6/6
3.4
$31
Sunshine Coast
4
1800
Cmbm Facility Services (C3)
$0k
$24k
M Powell
59
109.25
35.84
6
6,5,6
Jan-1 23
11/11
8.0
$21
Sunshine Coast
4
1800
Double R Group Handicap (62)
$0k
$24k
M Powell
57
111.97
36.18
1
1,1,1
-10
Dec-18 22
6/8
5.3
$16
Sunshine Coast
4
1600
Kleidon Masterbuilt Homes-Bm62
$0k
$24k
M Powell
58
98.12
35.76
8
8,8,8
+2
Nov-27 22
5/10
3.4
$11
Sunshine Coast
7
1400
92.7 Mix Fm's Todd & Sami-Bm65
$1k
$24k
M Powell
56½
85.55
36.65
7
5,5
Nov-11 22
8/10
9.3
$31
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Cold Control Plate (C3)
$1k
$50k
M Powell
59
84.40
34.47
9
9,9
+1
Oct-21 22
1/9
1.3
$9
Sunshine Coast
7
1400
Ray White Gympie Handicap (62)
$13k
$24k
M Powell
56
86.50
37.04
7
5,3
+2
Oct-9 22
5/10
1.9
$8
Sunshine Coast
5
1600
Customised Car Finance Handicap-C2
$1k
$24k
M Powell
56½
98.38
36.74
7
6,5,3
-2
Sep-18 22
6/11
2.3
$8
Sunshine Coast
4
1200
Nab Private Wealth Team (Bm62)
$0k
$24k
M Powell
57
71.30
35.20
9
9,9
+3
Sep-4 22
3/9
3.1
$4.2
Sunshine Coast
7
1400
Butler McDermott Lawyers-Bm62
$2k
$24k
M Powell
57
86.21
36.00
4
0,3,3
Aug-21 22
4/7
2.4
$6
Sunshine Coast Poly
0
1100
Equity Concreting Solutions-C3
$1k
$24k
M Powell
54½
65.19
35.00
4
0,4,4
Aug-7 22
2/11
1.0
$8.5
Sunshine Coast
5
1000
Jim Beam White (Bm60)
$4k
$24k
M Powell
58
59.47
34.90
7
0,7,5
+3
Jul-10 22
5/10
3.3
$12
Sunshine Coast Poly
0
1100
Hm Developments Handicap (62)
$1k
$24k
M Powell
57½
64.71
34.30
1
0,1,1
-4
Spell of 168 Days
Jan-23 22
8/12
4.8
$26
Sunshine Coast
6
1400
Long May We Play (Bm65)
$0k
$24k
M Du Plessis
56½
84.74
35.65
6
0,8,10
+2
Dec-22 21
8/10
9.2
$21
Sunshine Coast
3
1400
Parklands Tavern Handicap (C2)
$1k
$35k
M Potgieter
54½
82.98
36.18
9
0,9,10
+2
Nov-26 21
4/7
2.5
$4.2
Sunshine Coast Poly
0
1400
Gt Print (Bm62)
$1k
$22k
M Potgieter
57½
84.75
35.91
7
0,7,6
+2
Nov-20 21
9/15
3.8
$61
Sunshine Coast
3
1400
Innovative Plan Solutions-Bm75
$1k
$55k
S Collett
54
82.82
34.88
11
0,12,13
+4
Nov-7 21
2/10
1.3
$6.5
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Dry (Bm65)
$4k
$22k
M Potgieter
56
84.29
35.09
7
0,6,6
+4
Oct-24 21
6/10
3.7
$6.5
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Stanley River Thoroughbreds-C2
$1k
$25k
B Pengelly
59
85.42
34.18
7
0,7,6
Oct-2 21
12/12
9.7
$31
Doomben
6
1630
Mount Franklin Plate (C3)
$0k
$55k
M Cahill
57½
100.36
35.34
5
5,5,8
-4
Sep-11 21
7/11
4.2
$11
Doomben
4
1615
Spring Ladies Raceday 23/10-C3
$1k
$55k
R Maloney
57½
97.66
35.34
6
6,6,6
-1
Aug-28 21
7/10
4.3
$17
Doomben
4
1350
Ipcq Celebrating 50 Years (C3)
$1k
$55k
M Cahill
57½
79.19
33.97
2
0,2,2
-5
Aug-8 21
1/10
0.1
$3.1
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Long May We Play Plate-C2
$14k
$25k
M Cahill
57½
84.82
36.10
6
0,5,5
+4
Jul-11 21
8/14
8.0
$201
Sunshine Coast
6
1600
Sunshine Coast Guineas 
$3k
$175k
L Dittman
57
97.85
36.33
5
6,6,6
-2
Jun-19 21
10/11
4.1
$101
Ipswich
4
1350
TL Cooney Handicap
$1k
$106k
L Cassidy
57
81.51
35.59
10
0,11,11
+1
May-23 21
8/14
2.1
$11
Sunshine Coast
4
1200
The Pump House (Bm65)
$0k
$22k
L Cassidy
57½
72.26
35.89
12
0,12,12
+4
Spell of 162 Days
Dec-12 20
7/10
7.1
$14
Eagle Farm
5
1400
Best Bred Spirit Of Booms Sell
$1k
$75k
T Harrison
54½
83.07
35.97
8
0,5,4
-3
Nov-21 20
2/14
0.5
$6.5
Sunshine Coast
4
1400
Archer Park Racing Handicap
$14k
$75k
R Fradd
54½
83.93
34.77
14
0,12,10
+8
Nov-14 20
7/10
5.5
$7
Doomben
3
1200
The Sports Hub Handicap
$1k
$75k
T Harrison
54
68.67
34.14
4
0,0,4
-3
Oct-24 20
3/8
1.9
$31
Doomben
4
1200
Driver Recruitment Handicap
$7k
$75k
T Harrison
54
69.63
34.76
8
0,0,8
+5
Oct-10 20
7/10
6.1
$5.5
Doomben
4
1200
Brisbane Lions #uncaged Handicap
$1k
$75k
T Harrison
57
70.78
34.37
2
0,0,2
-5
Sep-27 20
1/11
2.0
$1.7
Sunshine Coast
4
1000
Suncoast Fitness Maiden Plate
$12k
$21k
T Harrison
57
57.85
34.32
1
0,1,1
Spell of 130 Days
May-20 20
2/10
1.8
$3.5
Sunshine Coast
10
1000
Q Advertising Handicap
$4k
$21k
S Thornton
56½
60.63
35.93
2
0,2,3
+1
May-6 20
3/11
0.8
$3.9
Sunshine Coast
4
1200
Butler McDermott Lawyers Maiden
$2k
$21k
A Sewell
57½
72.33
35.30
1
0,1,1
-2
Apr-25 20
4/14
1.4
$19
Sunshine Coast
5
1200
Sunshine Coast Daily Maiden Plate
$1k
$28k
A Sewell
58
72.72
36.97
1
0,1,2
-2
Apr-11 20
10/14
14.9
$21
Doomben
5
1110
Maiden
$1k
$28k
A Sewell
58
64.45
34.35
8
0,8,7
-3