Better Late (AUS) Horse
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In the Gosford R7 TANTI FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVINCIAL BENCHMARK 64 Handicap, Better Late is a 3yo bay colt from Australia trained by Nathan Doyle. He is by Maurice out of Late Change and has recorded two wins. On 6 Jan 2026 at Port Macquarie he captured his most valuable victory, earning $27,000 in the Bm 58 Hcp.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Gardens 31-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R10 3&4Y BM72 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.670, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530 1st Eagle Express ( J B Mcdonald 58.5 ) 2nd Stormland ( Z T Lloyd 57.5 ) 0.47L 3rd Nepo Baby ( J Callan 52 ) 0.77L 8th Better Late ( R Bayliss 54 ) 5.01L See full results | R Bayliss 54kg 5.01L | 8 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 17-Jan-26 1100m SOFT 7 R4 3Y BM72 $5,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.270, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st Esmahli ( J Callan 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Lull ( C Schofield 55 ) 0.63L 3rd Zumbo ( B Nock 54 , Cd 53 ) 0.76L 5th Better Late ( A Morgan 54.5 ) 1.24L See full results | A Morgan 54.5kg 1.24L | 5 (6) |
| Port Macquarie 06-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R5 BM58 $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.160, SP: 2.10 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Better Late ( A Morgan 59 ) 2nd Bethsheba ( A Gibbons 57 ) 0.76L 3rd Catchy Tunes ( H Hull 59 , Cd 56 ) 2.84L See full results | A Morgan 59kg | 1 (7) |
| Wyong 23-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:00.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Sneaky Sofia ( A Roper ) 2nd Better Late ( L Magorrian ) 1.44L 3rd Oakfield Pluto ( B Osmond ) 2.08L | L Magorrian 1.44L | 2 (7) |
| Gosford 09-Dec-25 800m GOOD 4 R10 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.310 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Oakfield Badger ( A Bullock ) 2nd Sneaky Sofia ( A Roper ) 0.43L 3rd Josephine ( M Weir ) 0.95L 5th Better Late ( A Morgan ) 1.85L | A Morgan 1.85L | 5 (8) |
| Scone 19-Aug-25 900m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:51.800, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.610 1st Better Late ( A Morgan 56.5 ) 2nd Speed Of Gold ( M Bell 59 ) 2.18L 3rd Anotherbaddecision ( M Fitzgerald 55 ) 2.54L See full results | A Morgan 56.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Gosford 07-Aug-25 800m HEAVY 8 R12 3YCGMDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:49.370 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210 1st Bidewell ( B Osmond ) 2nd Better Late ( W Stanley ) 0.20L 3rd Be More Pacific ( A Gibbons ) 5.44L | W Stanley 0.20L | 2 (6) |
| Gosford 23-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R6 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:00.940 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 1st Balmain Darling ( A Morgan ) 2nd Erin Jo ( D Gibbons ) 0.25L 3rd Oakfield Virginia ( B Osmond ) 2.28L 6th Better Late ( M Fitzgerald ) 4.84L | M Fitzgerald 4.84L | 6 (8) |