Best Mood (AUS) Horse
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About
Best Mood is a 5yo brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Chris & Michael Gangemi, who is based at Ascot. He is sired by the stallion Playing God out of the dam Moodometer. Best Mood has managed to win 4 races in his career so far. On 18th May 2024 at Belmont, Best Mood scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $60000.00 2yo+ Rest 1 Metro Win Handicap. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Best Mood throughout his career you'd have achieved a 72% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 04-Feb-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL3 $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.160, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Best Mood ( S Mcgruddy 56.5 ) 2nd Queen Aria ( W A Pike 58 ) 1.15L 3rd Bill Selects ( K H Tsang 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 1.63L See full results | S Mcgruddy 56.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Belmont 19-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3UP 0-71-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.890 1st Girls Day Out ( L Fiore ) 2nd Best Mood ( S Parnham ) 1.57L 3rd Zouboltz ( L Campbell ) 2.94L | S Parnham 1.57L | 2 (10) |
| Pinjarra 23-Jul-25 1600m SOFT 7 R2 Westspeed Plat $720 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.000, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710 1st Asphalt ( B M Parnham 60 ) 2nd Canny Jack ( J Mcnaught 57 ) 0.21L 3rd Master Tactician ( M L A Ramoly 57.5 ) 0.58L 7th Best Mood ( A J Hayes 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 13.70L See full results | A J Hayes 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 13.70L | 7 (8) |
| Pinjarra 09-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 7 R6 2YO+ CH&G CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.920, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.170 1st Repeater ( B M Gaerth 59 ) 2nd Hey Pino ( J R Azzopardi 58 ) 2.04L 3rd Let's Talk ( C Cooper 61 , Cd 58 ) 2.44L 10th Best Mood ( C Johnston-porter 58.5 ) 10.37L See full results | C Johnston-porter 58.5kg 10.37L | 10 (12) |
| Bunbury 14-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320 1st En Plein Air ( L F Fiore 54.5 ) 2nd Regal Service ( C T Johnston-porter 55.5 ) 0.07L 3rd Jelly Can Run ( J S Whiting 57 ) 0.51L 11th Best Mood ( P Carbery 55.5 ) 5.86L See full results | P Carbery 55.5kg 5.86L | 11 (13) |
| Ascot 22-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,740 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.190, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750 1st Canny Rock ( B H Louis 57.5 ) 2nd Soso Lucky ( C J Parnham 57 ) 0.47L 3rd Nobellity ( L M Campbell 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.51L 5th Best Mood ( C Johnston-porter 55.5 ) 3.03L See full results | C Johnston-porter 55.5kg 3.03L | 5 (11) |
| Bunbury 08-Mar-25 1100m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $2,340 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.850, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Ruler Rocket ( B M Gaerth 60 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Prized Recruit ( J S Whiting 55.5 ) 0.55L 3rd Sky Duke ( L M Campbell 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 0.75L 4th Best Mood ( C Johnston-porter 55.5 ) 1.01L See full results | C Johnston-porter 55.5kg 1.01L | 4 (9) |
| Pinjarra 15-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.660, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st Missile Storm ( B M Parnham 58.5 ) 2nd Gage Roads ( S F Mcgruddy 57 ) 0.47L 3rd Mystic Jane ( M L A Ramoly 56.5 ) 1.39L 10th Best Mood ( S Parnham 57 ) 4.75L See full results | S Parnham 57kg 4.75L | 10 (13) |
| Ascot 01-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:05.100, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330 1st At Your Service ( J Mcnaught 54 ) 2nd Rapid Rock ( S L O'donnell 55 ) 0.34L 3rd This'll Show Ya ( H M Watson 54.5 ) 0.72L 9th Best Mood ( C Parnham 56.5 ) 6.29L See full results | C Parnham 56.5kg 6.29L | 9 (10) |
| Lark Hill 13-Jan-25 950m GOOD 4 R7 3UP 0-71 TRL, Winning Time: 00:56.610 1st Lost City ( C Cooper ) 2nd Centre Bond ( J S Whiting ) 0.03L 3rd I'm All Miss ( P J Carbery ) 0.53L 4th Best Mood ( K Yuill ) 0.67L | K Yuill 0.67L | 4 (12) |
| Belmont 20-Jul-24 1300m SOFT 7 R5 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:20.650, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 1st Miss Drakova ( B M Parnham 56.5 ) 2nd Tenacious Reward ( L F Fiore 57 ) 0.39L 3rd Canny Rock ( B H Louis 55 ) 0.56L 12th Best Mood ( W Pike 56 ) 7.39L See full results | W Pike 56kg 7.39L | 12 (12) |
| Belmont 06-Jul-24 1400m SOFT 5 R7 2YO+ BenchMark 66+ Hcp $7,040 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.980, SP: 2.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 1st Speed Dream ( J S Whiting 57.5 ) 2nd Fluro Neuro ( C T Johnston-porter 59 ) 0.17L 3rd Best Mood ( W Pike 54.5 ) 0.63L See full results | W Pike 54.5kg 0.63L | 3 (13) |
| Belmont 08-Jun-24 1200m SOFT 6 R5 2YO+ BenchMark 66+ Hcp $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.210, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Twain's Angel ( M J Derrick 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Noteworthy ( P J Carbery 57 ) 0.63L 3rd He's Gold ( B H Louis 55 ) 1.63L 8th Best Mood ( B Parnham 55 ) 2.24L See full results | B Parnham 55kg 2.24L | 8 (8) |
| Belmont 18-May-24 1300m GOOD 4 R5 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $32,880 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.290, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 1st Best Mood ( B Parnham 54 ) 2nd Generosity ( C J Parnham 59 ) 0.30L 3rd Nobel Laurence ( J S Whiting 56 ) 0.81L See full results | B Parnham 54kg | 1 (11) |
| Ascot 01-May-24 1200m SOFT 5 R7 2YO+ CL1 Hcp $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 1st Best Mood ( W Pike 57.5 ) 2nd Elbow Lounge ( J S Whiting 60 ) 0.16L 3rd Good Vibes ( L M Campbell 57 , Cd 55 ) 2.61L See full results | W Pike 57.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Lark Hill 25-Mar-24 950m GOOD 4 R7 3UP-TRL 0-71, Winning Time: 00:57.090 1st Malkar Pindari ( G C O'donnell ) 2nd Red Tori ( B M Parnham ) 0.82L 3rd Best Mood ( C Johnston-porter ) 3.41L | C Johnston-porter 3.41L | 3 (10) |
| Ascot 28-Oct-23 1800m GOOD 4 R4 GRAD HCP 60+ $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.090, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030 1st Diamond Scene ( J Noske 57 ) 2nd Pleasure Cruise ( W A Pike 54 ) 0.29L 3rd Ghobella ( J S Whiting 57.5 ) 0.60L 10th Best Mood ( J Azzopardi 54 ) 15.79L See full results | J Azzopardi 54kg 15.79L | 10 (10) |
| Ascot 18-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.340, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Rig A Dig ( J S Whiting 58 ) 2nd Quindandino ( S F Mcgruddy 60 ) 2.01L 3rd Dialling ( J R Azzopardi 57 ) 2.95L 6th Best Mood ( W Pike 57 ) 3.61L See full results | W Pike 57kg 3.61L | 6 (11) |
| Geraldton 05-Oct-23 1113m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $11,360 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.280, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Best Mood ( J Azzopardi 56 ) 2nd Stay Astern ( N Faithfull 58 ) 0.05L 3rd Random Rewards ( M J Derrick 56 ) 1.08L See full results | J Azzopardi 56kg | 1 (10) |
| Belmont 26-Sep-23 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.870 1st Riseanfall ( B H Louis 0 ) 2nd Ayumi ( S F Mcgruddy 0 ) 1.48L 3rd Lady Derringer ( T K Turner 0 ) 2.43L 6th Best Mood ( W Pike 0 ) 3.58L | W Pike 0 3.58L | 6 (9) |
| Lark Hill 04-Sep-23 950m GOOD 4 R7 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.300 1st Best Mood ( W Pike 0 ) 2nd Romming Danger ( J S Whiting 0 ) 0.04L 3rd The Boss Lady ( C J Parnham 0 ) 0.88L | W Pike 0 | 1 (9) |
| Lark Hill 07-Aug-23 930m SOFT 5 R6 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.740 1st Miss Skyhigh ( W A Pike 0 ) 2nd Linden's Gold ( J Mcnaught 0 ) 0.08L 3rd Be Awesome ( J Noske 0 ) 0.31L 5th Best Mood ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 1.83L | C Johnston-porter 0 1.83L | 5 (8) |