Pleasing Smile (AUS) Horse
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Pleasing Smile is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Philip Cole in Darwin. He is by the stallion Peltzer out of the dam Talisa. The horse has yet to break his maiden, having failed to win in eight starts. In his most recent race at Darwin on 6 March 2026, Wayne Davis rode him to a fourth‑place finish behind winner Bruno Bruno.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Darwin 06-Mar-26 1300m WET FAST R2 3&4Y BMNT 60 (of $21,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.900, SP: 14.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.550 1st Bruno Bruno ( R Vigar 60 ) 2nd Fly ( J Todd 60 ) 1.50L 3rd Vanguard Legend ( H L Blanc 62 ) 2.00L 4th Pleasing Smile ( W Davis 55 ) 2.70L See full results | W Davis 55kg 2.70L | 4 (5) |
| Darwin 14-Feb-26 1300m WET FAST R1 MDN-SW $3,150 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.080, SP: 2.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.050 1st Patyep ( J Todd 59 ) 2nd Tee Galleria ( A D Sweeney 57.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Pleasing Smile ( W Davis 57.5 ) 4.69L See full results | W Davis 57.5kg 4.69L | 3 (8) |
| Darwin 31-Jan-26 1200m WET FAST R5 0-70 $1,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.190, SP: 12.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Fly ( J Todd 56 ) 2nd Bruno Bruno ( V A Arnott 58 ) 1.30L 3rd Bryce ( W R Davis 55.5 ) 1.80L 5th Pleasing Smile ( D Barton 54 ) 2.50L See full results | D Barton 54kg 2.50L | 5 (9) |
| Darwin 17-Jan-26 1100m GOOD R5 0-58 $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.120, SP: 7.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410 1st Fly ( J Todd 60 ) 2nd Pleasing Smile ( D Barton 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Sassy Abbey ( W R Davis 55.5 ) 7.00L See full results | D Barton 57kg 2.00L | 2 (7) |
| Warrnambool 16-Oct-25 1300m SOFT 5 R2 MDN-SW $850 (of $42,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:20.210, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 1st Calypso King ( J Fry 59.5 ) 2nd Setheus ( W J Egan 59.5 ) 4.00L 3rd Ellyette ( T Madden 57.5 ) 4.50L 6th Pleasing Smile ( C Gaudray 57 ) 5.22L See full results | C Gaudray 57kg 5.22L | 6 (10) |
| Tatura 30-Sep-25 1450m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $5,760 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.990, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410 1st Gregarious Girl ( E J Walsh 57.5 ) 2nd Pleasing Smile ( B Egan 57 ) 0.15L 3rd Just Albert ( C Hefel 59.5 ) 0.90L See full results | B Egan 57kg 0.15L | 2 (10) |
| Wodonga 16-Sep-25 1590m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $5,760 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.530, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 1st Mcwoody ( P M Moloney 57 ) 2nd Pleasing Smile ( B Egan 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Deep Stream ( C J Parish 59.5 ) 0.56L See full results | B Egan 57kg 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 29-Aug-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 3Y MDN-SW $2,250 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.560, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 1st Magick Media ( B Mertens 58 ) 2nd Brave Danza ( E J Walsh 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Blue Ensign ( L Currie 58 ) 1.75L 4th Pleasing Smile ( D Stackhouse 58 ) 2.10L See full results | D Stackhouse 58kg 2.10L | 4 (9) |
| Flemington 22-Aug-25 800m R12 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:49.140 1st Excenia ( M J Dee ) 2nd Pleasing Smile ( D Stackhouse ) 3rd Simply Luscious ( B T Treloar ) | D Stackhouse | 2 (6) |
| Caulfield Heath 13-Aug-25 900m SOFT 5 R8 3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:53.110 1st Elsa Of Arendelle ( D M Lane ) 2nd Covert Mission ( J Noonan ) 0.50L 3rd Bella Verona ( J Childs ) 1.00L 6th Pleasing Smile ( D Stackhouse ) 4.70L | D Stackhouse 4.70L | 6 (12) |
| Flemington 04-Aug-25 800m R8 JumpOut-G4 7th Pleasing Smile ( C Gaudray ) | C Gaudray | 7 (8) |
| Flemington 04-Aug-25 800m R8 JumpOut-G4, Winning Time: 00:49.380 1st Pomah ( Z Spain ) 2nd The Defender ( B Rawiller ) 3rd Durham Legacy ( L Riordan ) 7th Pleasing Smile ( C Gaudray ) | C Gaudray | 7 (8) |