Smart Choice (2023) Horse
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Smart Choice is a 3yo bay horse trained by Michael Miller. He is by Erik The Red out of Hijacked. The horse has recorded one win in its career. On 3 Jun 2026 at Greyville, Smart Choice secured its most important victory, earning $85,512.00 in prize money.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Greyville 29-Aug-26 1000m SOFT R8 CL4 (of $11,174) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.340, SP: 29.00 1st Fleur De Ling ( R Venniker 122 , Cd 119 ) 2nd Fascination ( R Fourie 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Vision To Achieve ( Q Ngcobo 134 , Cd 125 ) 2.50L 6th Smart Choice ( M Thackeray 115 ) 3.90L See full results | M Thackeray 52.2kg 3.90L | 6 (10) |
| Greyville 03-Jun-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 Md $4,592 (of $4,592) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.460, SP: 2.10 1st Smart Choice ( T Godden 127 ) 2nd Cartel Queen ( D Louw 131 ) 1.00L 3rd Sierra Foxtrot ( C Little 133 ) 1.25L See full results | T Godden 57.6kg | 1 (8) |
| Scottsville 26-Apr-26 1000m SOFT R1 Md $281 (of $7,036) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.900, SP: 7.50 1st Anushka ( K D Melo 132 ) 2nd Royal Crest ( T Godden 132 ) 2.75L 3rd So Indi ( M Yeni 132 ) 1.50L 5th Smart Choice ( M Thackeray 132 ) 6.50L See full results | M Thackeray 59.9kg 6.50L | 5 (12) |
| Greyville 11-Apr-26 1000m SOFT R1 Md $2,291 (of $7,155) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.380, SP: 2.88 1st No Drama ( C Habib 132 ) 2nd Smart Choice ( T Godden 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Asgardian Queen ( R Venniker 132 ) 0.30L See full results | T Godden 59.9kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Scottsville 18-Feb-26 1200m SOFT R2 Md (of $7,327) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.210, SP: 5.00 1st Steamy Windows ( T Godden 132 ) 2nd Better Never Ends ( D Louw 132 ) 2.75L 3rd Quest Of Valor ( R Venniker 132 ) 2.00L 9th Smart Choice ( M Michel 127 , Cd 124 ) 10.35L See full results | M Michel 57.6kg, Cd 56.2kg 10.35L | 9 (16) |