Better Be Happy (OK)
Deceased
dkb.g.15 - 15.1
Marking: Star/Snip
Thoroughbred
Earnings: $180,050
Stakes Winner
Breeder: Mr. Lord Rich
Total Points: 122
Dirt Points: 122
Stats: 25: 5-4-1
Dirt: 25: 5-4-1
Turf: 0: 0-0-0
AW: 0: 0-0-0
BSF: 90
Sire: Because I'm Happy Dam: A Better Day Off  
Grand Sire: You Are I Am Dam Sire: Kilgrave Not for sale
Pedigree Chart Nominated to: None  

Simmy Awards Won: None

 
Race Information Finish Earnings  
Year-58 Week-3 Day-1 Hipodromo Argentino (ARG) Condition: Sloppy. Race 1 - 1 3/16 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Avenger Stakes." 4 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:53.41 *,nw,sr Jockey: Emma Mathews
Fugitive Green 1 Victory Is Mine 1 River Bandit 1 Broke well steadied behind horses fanned out no rally when asked (9)
6 $0  
Year-58 Week-1 Day-1 Hipodromo Argentino (ARG) Condition: Muddy. Race 5 - 1 1/16 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Allowance. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:43.98 *,nw,sr Jockey: Emma Mathews
Blue Jay 1 1/4 Hindsight 1 Giant Flames 1 Clean start held behind rivals on rail turn was not a threat (8)
6 $0  
Year-57 Week-14 Day-1 Kolkata Racecourse (IND) Condition: Sloppy. Race 4 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Colts and Geldings. Allowance. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:48.97 *,nw,sr Jockey: Emma Mathews
Too Many Words 1 1/4 Owl Watch Later 1 1/4 Polias 1 Bobbled break no factor early fanned out late interest (12)
5 $750  
Year-57 Week-11 Day-1 Trinidad Racecourse (TTO) Condition: Good. Race 2 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Aquarius Cup." 3 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:49.01 *,nw,sr Jockey: Emma Mathews
Now It's Tight 1 Everlastin 1 3/4 Double the Cat 1 1/4 Broke well taken back split rivals was not a threat (10)
4 $3,500  
Year-57 Week-9 Day-1 Colombia Racecourse (COL) Condition: Fast. Race 8 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Colts and Geldings. Allowance. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:49.19 *,nw,sr Jockey: Emma Mathews
Better Be Happy 1 1/4 The Devil May Care 1 Hurricane Helmet 1 Broke well under firm hold moved inside strongly late (7)
1 $12,500  
Year-57 Week-7 Day-1 Panama Racecourse (PAN) Condition: Fast. Race 1 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Velasquez Handicap." 4 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:49.09 *,nw,sr Jockey: Emma Mathews
Canadiana Miss 1 Ken Doll 1 Allsvinn 1 1/2 Broke well lagged early split rivals flattened out (11)
10 $0  
Year-57 Week-5 Day-1 Panama Racecourse (PAN) Condition: Muddy. Race 1 - 1 1/4 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "President's Cup." 3 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 1:59.00 *,nw,sr Jockey: Emma Mathews
Blew By You 1 Better Be Happy nck Through Barricades 1 Broke well steadied moved inside willingly stretch (9)
2 $22,000  
Year-57 Week-3 Day-1 Hot Springs Park (AR) Condition: Fast. Race 13 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Allowance. Purse $30,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:49.03 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Better Be Happy 1 3/4 Follow Your Star 1 Always Louder 1 3/4 Away alertly settled well advanced on rail kept busy stretch (9)
1 $15,000  
Year-56 Week-15 Day-5 Paradise Downs (BHS) Condition: Fast. Race 7 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Cosmo Stakes." 3 year olds and up. Colts and Geldings. Stakes. Purse $75,000 Entry Fee $750 (40 points) Finish Time 1:49.00 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Wyvern hd Wonderful Image 1 1/4 Mystery Fires 1 Broke inwards showed speed urged along no rally (7)
4 $5,250  
Year-56 Week-13 Day-5 Marathon Racecourse (SD) Condition: Sloppy. Race 9 - 2 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Keane Stakes." 3 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 3:24.14 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Derby Aspirations 1 Deadly Nightshade 1 1/2 Doncic 1 Broke well between foes fanned out lacked response (7)
6 $0  
Year-56 Week-10 Day-5 Single Star Park (TX) Condition: Fast. Race 6 - 1 1/16 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Single Star Park Handicap." 3 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:43.80 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Wilderness nck Running Broke 1/2 Theprinceoffools 3/4 Steadied start under firm hold responded when urged no response late (7)
6 $0  
Year-56 Week-8 Day-5 Inglewood Park (CA) Condition: Fast. Race 4 - 1 1/4 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Inglewood Gold Cup." 3 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $500,000 - Grade 1 Entry Fee $5,000 (100 points) Finish Time 1:58.89 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Rathalos 1/2 Johan 1/2 Surrender hd Steadied start taken between rivals early in tight lane late interest (8)
7 $0  
Year-56 Week-6 Day-5 Inglewood Park (CA) Condition: Fast. Race 23 - 1 1/2 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Inglewood Marathon." 4 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 2:26.30 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Better Be Happy ns Bruce Jr. 1 Wind in His Heir 1 1/4 Away alertly chased pace responded when urged got nose on wire (11)
1 $50,000  
Year-56 Week-4 Day-5 Marathon Racecourse (SD) Condition: Muddy. Race 1 - 1 1/2 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Deals With the Devil Stakes." 4 year olds and up. Colts and Geldings. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 2:26.14 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Box Office 1 1/4 Better Be Happy hd Ridge Sniper hd Broke well chased pace moved between horses could not stick with winner (8)
2 $22,000  
Year-56 Week-2 Day-5 Tampa City Raceway (FL) Condition: Fast. Race 9 - 1 1/4 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds. Allowance. Purse $20,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:59.02 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Better Be Happy 1 1/2 Goblin Spirit 1 Theempirelives 1 Clean start steadied angled in proved best under urging (6)
1 $10,000  
Year-55 Week-16 Day-5 Alamo Park (TX) Condition: Fast. Race 13 - 1 3/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Colts and Geldings. Allowance. Purse $20,000 (20 points) Finish Time 2:19.83 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Adam Hauptman 2 Hold Formation 1 Burning Logic 1 Steadied start between rivals early shifted out turn even finish (7)
5 $600  
Year-55 Week-14 Day-1 Midwest Raceway (MI) Condition: Sloppy. Race 9 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Michigan Derby." 3 year olds. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 1:48.86 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Kentucky Rose 1 3/4 Fugitive Green 1 3/4 Unexception 1 Steadied start no factor early wide off turn flattened out (9)
9 $0  
Year-55 Week-12 Day-1 Dominican Republic Downs (DOM) Condition: Fast. Race 8 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds. Colts and Geldings. NW2 Lifetime. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:49.13 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Dance Floor Hero 1 1/4 Illusion of Thin 1 Tapit True 1 Steadied start tracked between angled out flattened out (9)
4 $1,050  
Year-55 Week-10 Day-1 Puerto Rico Raceway (PRI) Condition: Fast. Race 5 - 1 1/16 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Colts and Geldings. NW3 Lifetime. Purse $20,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:44.07 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Home Masters 1 Better Be Happy 1 1/4 Goblin Spirit 1 Away well between rivals early moved between horses willingly stretch (11)
2 $4,400  
Year-55 Week-8 Day-1 Trinidad Racecourse (TTO) Condition: Muddy. Race 2 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Embers Classic." 3 year olds. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:49.13 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Western Kingdom 1 This Is My Chance 1 A Toned 1 3/4 Broke smoothly from gate rail trip early responded when urged no rally (5)
5 $1,500  
Year-55 Week-6 Day-1 Mexico Racecourse (MEX) Condition: Fast. Race 3 - 1 1/4 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Republic of the Sun Stakes." 3 year olds and up. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 1:59.00 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Kingdoms Fall nck Ironbirds 2 1/2 Better Be Happy 1 Broke poorly held in mid pack moved between horses gamely stretch (9)
3 $11,000  
Year-55 Week-4 Day-1 Albuquerque Park (NM) Condition: Good. Race 11 - 1 3/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Colts and Geldings. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 2:19.79 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Better Be Happy 1 3/4 Ekrizdis 1 1/2 Your Victory 1 1/2 Broke inwards steadied behind horses urged along willingly to wire (12)
1 $12,500  
Year-55 Week-2 Day-1 Aiken Downs (SC) Condition: Fast. Race 11 - 1 1/8 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds. Colts and Geldings. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:49.38 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Tisemat 1 1/4 Eyesofthedragon 1 Luciole 1 Clean start taken behind rivals moved inside belated rally (12)
5 $750  
Year-54 Week-16 Day-1 Adolescent Acres (CA) Condition: Muddy. Race 15 - 1 1/16 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Colts and Geldings. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:43.97 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Spirit Inthe Sky 1 3/4 Better Be Happy 1 1/4 Dired Promises 1 1/4 Steadied start held in mid pack in tight lane bested the others (12)
2 $5,500  
Year-54 Week-14 Day-1 Illinois Raceway (IL) Condition: Good. Race 17 - 1 1/16 miles. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Colts and Geldings. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:44.07 *,nw,sr Jockey: Frank Bruno
Pansy 1 Enchanted Wedding 1 3/4 Odd Gamble 1 Steadied start settled well responded when urged even finish (12)
4 $1,750  
SIM Date Distance Equipment Time
Year-54 Week-8 Day-4 5 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:57.75
Year-54 Week-6 Day-7 5 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:57.58
Year-54 Week-5 Day-4 5 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:57.53
Year-54 Week-2 Day-5 5 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:57.58
Year-53 Week-15 Day-7 5 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:57.66
Year-53 Week-11 Day-5 5 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:57.47
Year-53 Week-8 Day-4 4 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:46.47
Year-53 Week-6 Day-5 5 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:57.52
Year-53 Week-5 Day-5 5 furlongs. Dirt.
*,nw,sr
0:57.72
Y59-Preseason Deceased
Y58-W5-D1 Given to Alexandra Jaysman
Y58-W4-D7 Pensioned
Y58-W4-D7 Retired
Y58-W3-D1 Moved to Peyto Stables via airplane
Y58-W2-D7 Moved to Hipodromo Argentino via airplane
Y58-W1-D1 Moved to Peyto Stables via airplane
Y58-Preseason Moved to Hipodromo Argentino via airplane
Y58-Preseason Galloped
Y58-Preseason Trainer: 'Better Be Happy' is a stakes quality horse. This horse looks to be about at their peak, but even I can’t always predict the future!
Y57-W14-D1 Moved to Peyto Stables via airplane
Y57-W13-D7 Moved to Kolkata Racecourse via airplane
Y57-W11-D1 Moved to Peyto Stables via airplane
Y57-W10-D7 Moved to Trinidad Racecourse via airplane
Y57-W9-D1 Moved to Peyto Stables via airplane
Y57-W8-D7 Moved to Colombia Racecourse via airplane
Y57-W8-D2 Whisperer: This is amazing, this horse actually prefers foul weather!
Y57-W7-D1 Moved to Peyto Stables via airplane
Y57-W6-D7 Moved to Panama Racecourse via airplane
Y57-W5-D2 Moved to Peyto Stables via airplane
Y57-W4-D6 Moved to Panama Racecourse via airplane
Y57-W4-D6 Vet: He could be prone to injury if you're not careful. This horse puts a lot into its training which is stressing the legs. Be careful not to overdo it.
Y57-W4-D5 Given to Emma Hendrickson
Y57-W4-D5 Sold at auction to Peter Quill for $25,001
Y57-W3-D2 Moved to Lake Hamilton Stables via 1st class van
Y57-W2-D5 Moved to Hot Springs Park via 1st class airplane
Y57-W2-D3 Moved to Marathon Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y56-W15-D6 Moved to The Ocean Club via 1st class van
Y56-W15-D3 Moved to Paradise Downs via 1st class airplane
Y56-W13-D6 Moved to War Pony Stables via 1st class airplane
Y56-W13-D3 Moved to Marathon Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y56-W10-D6 Moved to A Quiet Escape via 1st class airplane
Y56-W10-D3 Moved to Single Star Park via 1st class airplane
Y56-W8-D6 Moved to All's A Winner Farm CA via 1st class van
Y56-W8-D3 Moved to Inglewood Park via 1st class van
Y56-W6-D6 Moved to All's A Winner Farm CA via 1st class van
Y56-W6-D3 Moved to Inglewood Park via 1st class airplane
Y56-W4-D6 Moved to War Pony Stables via 1st class airplane
Y56-W4-D3 Moved to Marathon Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y56-W2-D6 Moved to Fun in the Sun Farm via 1st class van
Y56-W2-D3 Moved to Tampa City Raceway via 1st class airplane
Y56-Preseason Galloped
Y56-Preseason Trainer: Oh, my! 'Better Be Happy' is a freak! This horse looks to be about at their peak, but even I can’t always predict the future!
Y55-Break Moved to Chili Peppers Farm - Texas via 1st class van
Y55-W16-D3 Moved to Alamo Park via 1st class airplane
Y55-W15-D6 Moved to Hipodromo Venezuela via 1st class airplane
Y55-W14-D2 Moved to Long Overdue Farm via 1st class airplane
Y55-W14-D2 Gelded
Y55-W13-D6 Moved to Midwest Raceway via 1st class airplane
Y55-W12-D2 Moved to Rancho Dominicana via 1st class van
Y55-W11-D6 Moved to Dominican Republic Downs via 1st class van
Y55-W10-D2 Moved to Vista Hermosa Farm via 1st class van
Y55-W9-D6 Moved to Puerto Rico Raceway via 1st class airplane
Y55-W8-D2 Moved to Inspiration Stud via 1st class van
Y55-W7-D6 Moved to Trinidad Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y55-W6-D2 Moved to Fiesta Orange Park via 1st class van
Y55-W5-D6 Moved to Mexico Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y55-W4-D2 Moved to Wild Horse Ranch via 1st class airplane
Y55-W3-D6 Moved to Albuquerque Park via 1st class airplane
Y55-W2-D2 Moved to Racing Heroes Pension and Hospital via 1st class airplane
Y55-W1-D6 Moved to Aiken Downs via 1st class airplane
Y55-Preseason Galloped
Y55-Preseason Trainer: 'Better Be Happy' is a very special animal. This horse looks to be a late bloomer. You should bring him along carefully. By the way, I have a bone to pick with you. If you let the rider hit Better Be Happy with the whip one more time, I quit!
Y54-W16-D2 Moved to Greener Pastures Nursery CA
Y54-W15-D5 Moved to Adolescent Acres
Y54-W14-D2 Moved to Winged Tortoise Stable
Y54-W13-D5 Moved to Illinois Raceway
Y54-W13-D3 Renamed Horse 1547617375 to Better Be Happy
Y54-W13-D3 Sold to Keith Maidlow for $200,000
Y54-W12-D7 Walked the Shedrow
Y54-W12-D7 Jogged
Y54-W8-D7 Galloped
Y54-W8-D7 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a stakes quality horse. This horse looks to be a late bloomer. You should bring him along carefully.
Y54-W5-D4 Jogged
Y54-W1-D4 Whisperer: This is amazing, this horse actually prefers foul weather!
Y54-Preseason Galloped
Y54-Preseason Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a stakes quality horse. This horse looks to be a late bloomer. You should bring him along carefully. By the way, I have a bone to pick with you. If you let the rider hit Horse 1547617375 with the whip one more time, I quit!
Y53-W14-D1 Jogged
Y53-W14-D1 Trained with stable pony The Black Glove
Y53-W14-D1 Schooled in the Paddock
Y53-W14-D1 Schooled in the Gate
Y53-W10-D2 Trained with stable pony Alpaca's War
Y53-W9-D5 Schooled in the Paddock
Y53-W9-D5 Schooled in the Gate
Y53-W9-D5 Galloped
Y53-W9-D5 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a very special animal.
Y53-W5-D4 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' runs with his head up high, I'd try a shadow roll. I think he needs one other piece of equipment too, but I will have to observe this horse in training to try to figure it out.
Y53-W5-D2 Jogged
Y53-W4-D7 Galloped
Y53-W4-D7 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a stakes quality horse.
Y53-W4-D4 Galloped
Y53-W4-D4 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a very special animal. By the way, I have a bone to pick with you. If you let the rider hit Horse 1547617375 with the whip one more time, I quit!
Y53-W3-D6 Galloped
Y53-W3-D6 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a very special animal.
Y53-W3-D3 Galloped
Y53-W3-D3 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a stakes quality horse.
Y53-W2-D7 Galloped
Y53-W2-D7 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a stakes quality horse.
Y53-W2-D4 Galloped
Y53-W2-D4 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a stakes quality horse.
Y53-W2-D1 Galloped
Y53-W2-D1 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a very special animal.
Y53-W1-D6 Galloped
Y53-W1-D6 Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a very special animal.
Y53-Preseason Galloped
Y53-Preseason Trainer: 'Horse 1547617375' is a very special animal.
Y52-Preseason Bred by Pete Vella
Y58-W5-D1 Given to Alexandra Jaysman
Y57-W4-D5 Given to Emma Hendrickson
Y57-W4-D5 Sold at auction to Peter Quill for $25,001
Y54-W13-D3 Sold to Keith Maidlow for $200,000
Y52-Preseason Bred by Pete Vella

 

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