Better Than Never (NOR)
Retired Pensioned
gr.m.13 - 15.3
Marking: Star/Snip
Thoroughbred
Earnings: $351,250
Stakes Winner
Owner: Lori Hamill
Breeder: The Steward
Location: Happy Horse Ranch (VA)
Insured

Total Points: 236
Turf Points: 236
Stats: 19: 10-3-2
Dirt: 0: 0-0-0
Turf: 19: 10-3-2
AW: 0: 0-0-0
BSF: 89
Sire: Super Powers Dam: Left Unsaid  
Grand Sire: Steelslayer Dam Sire: Silent Spoken Word Not for sale
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Nominated to: None Sold At: TBSSYrl $1,902,001  

Simmy Awards Won: None

 
Race Information Finish Earnings
Year-58 Week-15 Day-1 Middleground Park (TN) Condition: Firm. Race 13 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Allowance. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.88 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Sake 2 Transmit History 2 Better Than Never 1 Fell to knees at start tucked in moved between horses bested the others (8)
3 $2,750
Year-58 Week-12 Day-5 Middleground Park (TN) Condition: Firm. Race 27 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Allowance. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.78 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never 2 That Certain Look 1 Hidden Dreamer 1 Broke well taken between rivals early angled out ridden out (9)
1 $12,500
Year-58 Week-10 Day-1 Europe Paris Race Park (FRA) Condition: Firm. Race 4 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Allowance. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.94 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Dream Omens 2 Better Than Never 2 3/4 Supersax 2 1/4 Fell to knees at start battled altered course turn willingly stretch (5)
2 $5,500
Year-58 Week-7 Day-5 Europe Ireland Racecourse (IRE) Condition: Yielding. Race 1 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Blarney Stone Stakes." 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:34.54 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Hopelessly Devoted 2 Lifesbeengoodsofar 2 Francis Z 1 Away well steadied in tight lane evenly (6)
4 $3,500
Year-58 Week-5 Day-5 Europe Munich Park (GER) Condition: Firm. Race 3 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Allowance. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.78 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never 1 3/4 Make My Steel 1 1/4 Tempt the Tiger 1 Steadied start tracked between split rivals prevailed under urging (7)
1 $12,500
Year-58 Week-2 Day-5 Europe Paris Race Park (FRA) Condition: Firm. Race 10 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Allowance. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.87 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
More Innovation 1 True Planets 1 1/4 Everyone's Angel 1 1/4 Broke inwards held behind rivals wide turn even finish (9)
7 $0
Year-57 Week-16 Day-5 Turkish Racecourse (TUR) Condition: Firm. Race 2 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Malayan Stakes." 3 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:34.78 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never 1 1/2 Castle Ruins 1 Belah 2 1/2 Broke quickly showed speed altered course turn proved best under urging (6)
1 $25,000
Year-57 Week-13 Day-5 Europe Paris Race Park (FRA) Condition: Good. Race 10 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Prix d'Avignon." 3 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:34.64 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Make My Kittens 2 Alpha Arae 1 It Was a Keg Party 1 Broke smoothly from gate held behind rivals urged along flattened out (8)
8 $0
Year-57 Week-11 Day-5 Europe Madrid Racecourse (SPN) Condition: Yielding. Race 9 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Precipitation Pleez." Sponsored by Glenn Larson. 3 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:34.92 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Alpha Arae 1 Kakrima 1 Headgear 2 Broke smoothly from gate tracked between saved ground no rally (6)
5 $1,500
Year-57 Week-9 Day-5 Oceanside Racetrack (CA) Condition: Firm. Race 25 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Oceanside 1000 Guineas." 3 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $150,000 - Grade 2 Entry Fee $1,500 (80 points) Finish Time 1:34.58 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Sunbrick 2 Minnie's Thunder 1 1/2 Better Than Never 1 Broke smoothly from gate steadied angled out gamely stretch (7)
3 $16,500
Year-57 Week-7 Day-5 Inglewood Park (CA) Condition: Firm. Race 18 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Winter Memories Stakes." 3 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $150,000 - Grade 2 Entry Fee $1,500 (80 points) Finish Time 1:34.86 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never 1 1/2 Coming After You 3 Minnie's Thunder 1 Steadied start dictated pace shifted out turn strongly to wire (4)
1 $75,000
Year-57 Week-5 Day-5 Europe Ireland Racecourse (IRE) Condition: Yielding. Race 3 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Soft and Sweet Stakes." 3 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 1:34.70 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never nck It's Gotta Be Love 1 3/4 Walks the Stars 5 3/4 Broke well dictated pace responded when urged up in time (4)
1 $50,000
Year-57 Week-3 Day-5 Turkish Racecourse (TUR) Condition: Firm. Race 2 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Mermer Stakes." 3 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $50,000 Entry Fee $500 (40 points) Finish Time 1:34.78 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Golden Florida 1 1/2 Better Than Never 2 3/4 Fragile Stones 1 1/2 Broke inwards settled split rivals willingly stretch (5)
2 $11,000
Year-57 Week-1 Day-5 Europe Paris Race Park (FRA) Condition: Firm. Race 3 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Prix d'Etoile." 3 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 1:35.07 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never 1 1/2 Not the End of It nck Spirit Sign 1 1/2 Away well held in mid pack on rail turn urged to wire (5)
1 $50,000
Year-56 Week-15 Day-5 Europe Ireland Racecourse (IRE) Condition: Firm. Race 12 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. "Tipperary Stakes." 2 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $100,000 - Grade 3 Entry Fee $1,000 (60 points) Finish Time 1:35.00 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never hd In Arkle's Shadow 3 Kahyava 5 Broke poorly hustled early advanced on rail up in time (5)
1 $50,000
Year-56 Week-13 Day-5 Europe Fledgling Park (GBR) Condition: Firm. Race 11 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. NW3 Lifetime. Purse $20,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:35.10 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never 6 3/4 Today Comes Once -- Match Race (2)
1 $10,000
Year-56 Week-11 Day-1 Europe Paris Race Park (FRA) Condition: Good. Race 7 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. NW2 Lifetime. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.80 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never 9 3/4 Debbie Angel 6 No Gold Luck 3 3/4 Bobbled break dictated pace on rail turn convincingly (4)
1 $7,500
Year-56 Week-9 Day-1 Hipodromo Argentino (ARG) Condition: Firm. Race 7 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:35.25 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Better Than Never 2 3/4 My Own Lion King 1 My Own Spirit 8 1/2 Broke smoothly from gate dictated pace altered course turn driving to wire (5)
1 $12,500
Year-56 Week-7 Day-1 Hipodromo Argentino (ARG) Condition: Good. Race 3 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:34.97 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Mild Mile 1 1/4 Better Than Never 2 Love in London 3 1/4 Broke well forced pace moved inside willingly stretch (4)
2 $5,500
Year-56 Week-4 Day-7 Barrier Trial. Arcadia Park (CA) Condition: Firm. Race 13 - 5 furlongs. Turf. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Entry Fee 500 Game Points Finish Time 0:58.35 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Saturn Midnight 1 3/4 Soundslikediamonds 1 Spectacular Light 1 Broke quickly settled fanned out flattened out (5)
5 $0
Year-56 Week-2 Day-7 Barrier Trial. Brooklyn Raceway (NY) Condition: Firm. Race 7 - 5 furlongs. Turf. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Entry Fee 500 Game Points Finish Time 0:58.54 *,l,nw Jockey: Ashley Starr
Pop Power 14 Better Than Never 1 1/4 Foxy Plaything -- Broke poorly showed speed fanned out tried hard lane (3)
2 $0
SIM Date Distance Equipment Time
Year-56 Week-4 Day-7 5 furlongs. Turf.
*,l,nw
1:01.66
Year-56 Week-2 Day-7 5 furlongs. Turf.
*,l,nw
1:01.34
Year-55 Week-16 Day-4 4 furlongs. Turf.
*,l,nw
0:46.50
Year-55 Week-15 Day-4 4 furlongs. Turf.
*,l,nw
0:46.60
Year-55 Week-7 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
*,l,nw
0:46.31
Year-55 Week-4 Day-6 4 furlongs. Turf.
*,l,nw
0:46.46
Offspring (Total Progeny Earnings: $96,350)
Name Type Sire Earnings Stats My Alerts
All I Have to Give gr.m.5 Backstreet Boy $56,850 9: 2-3-1
Never Crystal gr.g.6 Crystal Ocean $33,050 9: 1-3-0
Silent Sound IV dkb.g.8 Fearless Spirit $0 0: 0-0-0
Something Said I gr.g.7 Superbia $6,450 5: 1-0-0
Y63-W5-D1 Pensioned
Y62-Break Lease is over. Return to Lori Hamill
Y62-Break Lease to Ma Springs for $0
Y61-W11-D3 Lease is over. Return to Lori Hamill
Y61-W8-D1 Lease to Veritas Stables for $100,001
Y59-Preseason Retired
Y59-Preseason Galloped
Y58-W15-D2 Moved to The Funny Farm via 1st class airplane
Y58-W14-D5 Moved to Middleground Park via 1st class van
Y58-W12-D6 Moved to Kingswood East via 1st class van
Y58-W12-D2 Moved to Middleground Park via 1st class airplane
Y58-W10-D1 Moved to Haras D'auteuil via 1st class van
Y58-W9-D6 Moved to Paris Race Park via 1st class airplane
Y58-W7-D6 Moved to Rohan via 1st class van
Y58-W7-D2 Moved to Ireland Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y58-W6-D6 Walked the Shedrow
Y58-W5-D5 Moved to Haras du Didon via 1st class airplane
Y58-W5-D2 Moved to Munich Park via 1st class airplane
Y58-W2-D5 Moved to Haras D'auteuil via 1st class van
Y58-W2-D2 Moved to Paris Race Park via 1st class airplane
Y57-W16-D6 Moved to Haras Tempura via 1st class van
Y57-W16-D2 Moved to Turkish Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y57-W14-D6 Walked the Shedrow
Y57-W13-D5 Moved to Haras D'auteuil via 1st class van
Y57-W13-D2 Moved to Paris Race Park via 1st class airplane
Y57-W12-D6 Walked the Shedrow
Y57-W11-D6 Moved to Yeguada Madrid via 1st class van
Y57-W11-D1 Moved to Madrid Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y57-W10-D6 Walked the Shedrow
Y57-W9-D6 Moved to Chiricahua Farm via 1st class airplane
Y57-W9-D2 Moved to Oceanside Racetrack via 1st class van
Y57-W8-D6 Walked the Shedrow
Y57-W7-D5 Moved to Peyto California via 1st class van
Y57-W7-D2 Moved to Inglewood Park via 1st class airplane
Y57-W5-D5 Moved to Rohan via 1st class van
Y57-W5-D2 Moved to Ireland Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y57-W3-D5 Moved to Haras Tempura via 1st class van
Y57-W3-D2 Moved to Turkish Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y57-W1-D5 Moved to Haras D'auteuil via 1st class van
Y57-W1-D2 Moved to Paris Race Park via 1st class airplane
Y56-W15-D5 Moved to Rohan via 1st class van
Y56-W15-D2 Moved to Ireland Racecourse via 1st class airplane
Y56-W13-D5 Moved to Dare To Dream Europe via 1st class van
Y56-W13-D2 Moved to Fledgling Park via 1st class van
Y56-W11-D2 Moved to Haras D'auteuil via 1st class van
Y56-W10-D4 Moved to Paris Race Park via 1st class airplane
Y56-W9-D2 Moved to Rounding the Cape Farms via 1st class van
Y56-W8-D7 Moved to Hipodromo Argentino via 1st class airplane
Y56-W7-D1 Moved to Haras Cozumel via 1st class airplane
Y56-W6-D5 Moved to Hipodromo Argentino via 1st class airplane
Y56-W4-D7 Moved to Peyto California via 1st class van
Y56-W4-D6 Moved to Arcadia Park via 1st class airplane
Y56-W2-D7 Moved to Fox Lair via 1st class van
Y56-W2-D6 Moved to Brooklyn Raceway via 1st class airplane
Y56-Preseason Galloped
Y55-W9-D4 Walked the Shedrow
Y55-W9-D4 Swam in Pool
Y55-W9-D4 Worked on the Longe Line
Y55-W8-D7 Galloped
Y55-W8-D7 Worked on the Longe Line
Y55-W4-D6 Walked the Shedrow
Y55-W4-D3 Jogged
Y55-W4-D3 Walked the Shedrow
Y55-W4-D3 Swam in Pool
Y55-W4-D3 Worked on the Longe Line
Y55-W3-D6 Jogged
Y55-W3-D6 Walked the Shedrow
Y55-W3-D6 Swam in Pool
Y55-W3-D6 Worked on the Longe Line
Y55-W3-D2 Jogged
Y55-W3-D2 Walked the Shedrow
Y55-W3-D2 Schooled in the Paddock
Y55-W3-D2 Worked on the Longe Line
Y55-W2-D6 Jogged
Y55-W2-D6 Walked the Shedrow
Y55-W2-D6 Trained with stable pony Devoted
Y55-W2-D6 Worked on the Longe Line
Y55-W2-D2 Worked on the Longe Line
Y55-W1-D7 Renamed Horse 1579466603 to Better Than Never
Y55-W1-D6 Moved to The Funny Farm via 1st class airplane
Y55-W1-D6 Galloped
Y55-W1-D6 Worked on the Longe Line
Y55-W1-D6 Sold at auction to Lori Hamill for $1,902,001
Y54-W15-D7 Bred for $20,000 Fee
Y54-W15-D7 Bred by The Steward
Y62-Break Lease is over. Return to Lori Hamill
Y62-Break Lease to Ma Springs for $0
Y61-W11-D3 Lease is over. Return to Lori Hamill
Y61-W8-D1 Lease to Veritas Stables for $100,001
Y55-W1-D6 Sold at auction to Lori Hamill for $1,902,001
Y54-W15-D7 Bred by The Steward

 

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