Betta Al (AUS) Horse
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About
Betta Al is a six-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia, by Better Than Ready out of Hail Maher. He is under the care of Alwyn Bailey and owned by A R Bailey, B S Ashford, F P Pittorino and others. Across 38 starts he has captured five wins, placed two times in second and six times in third, earning a total of $123,040. The most recent start occurred at Townsville on 25 October 2026, finishing 6th of 10 runners. His latest victory was achieved at Gordonvale on 3 October 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cooktown 07-Nov-26 1760m GOOD 3 R5 COOKTOWN BOWLS CLUB COOKTOWN CUP COUNTRY CUPS CHALLENGE QUALIFIER OPEN QUALITY Handicap Barrier 6, SP: 8.00 | W.D'Avila 56kg 4.07L | 3 (7) |
| Townsville 25-Oct-26 1609m SOFT 5 R7 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 10, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th | W Davila 57.5kg 4.87L | 6 (10) |
| Gordonvale 03-Oct-26 1800m GOOD 4 R5 HCP (of $20,000) Barrier 6, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 4th | W Davila 55kg 0.26L | 1 (6) |
| Townsville 18-Sep-26 1609m SOFT 5 R7 BM55 $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.430, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Beta Better ( C Whiteley 59 ) 2nd Eagle Warrior ( M Goring 62.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2.05L 3rd Convo ( B Kennedy 59 ) 2.65L 10th Betta Al ( A Graham 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 7.55L See full results | A Graham 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 7.55L | 10 (12) |
| Cairns 22-Aug-26 1900m SOFT 6 R7 AMAT CUP BM74 $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:56.860, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st The Driller ( A Sewell 57 ) 2nd Sigiriya Rock ( L J Morrison 60 ) 0.43L 3rd Heir Jordan ( C L Jokic 54.5 ) 0.61L 8th Betta Al ( W D'avila 54 ) 9.04L See full results | W D'avila 54kg 9.04L | 8 (11) |
| Innisfail 15-Aug-26 1500m GOOD 4 R6 0-60 $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.580, SP: 3.50 In-running: 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860 1st Betta Al ( W D'avila 57.5 ) 2nd Dragon Song ( S I Pointon 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.63L 3rd The Impeckable ( L J Morrison 60.5 ) 1.00L See full results | W D'avila 57.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Cairns 23-Jul-26 1450m SOFT 7 R8 BM60 $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.800, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770 1st Premium Star ( C L Jokic 55 ) 2nd Nippa's Nightcap ( R B Shred 60.5 ) 0.18L 3rd Miss Shu ( N Thomas 57.5 ) 0.93L 6th Betta Al ( W D'avila 56.5 ) 3.97L See full results | W D'avila 56.5kg 3.97L | 6 (10) |
| Townsville 05-Jul-26 1609m GOOD 4 R3 CL3 $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.570, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Ready Tiger ( M M Goring 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Beta Better ( C Whiteley 54.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.03L 3rd Bluebird Bay ( R Wiggins 59 ) 0.82L 7th Betta Al ( F Sandkuhl 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.91L See full results | F Sandkuhl 55kg, Cd 53kg 1.91L | 7 (11) |
| Townsville 22-Jun-26 1400m GOOD 4 R3 BM55 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th | W Davila 59kg 0.96L | 2 (10) |
| Townsville 16-Jun-26 1400m GOOD 4 R4 0-55 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th | W Davila 59kg 1.24L | 3 (10) |
| Townsville 06-Jun-26 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BM60 (of $21,000) Barrier 11, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 11th | C Mc Iver 57.5kg 6.31L | 12 (13) |
| Ladbrokes Cannon Park 29-May-26 1400m SOFT 5 R3 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th | N Thomas 55.5kg 3.15L | 6 (7) |
| Ladbrokes Cannon Park 15-May-26 1250m HEAVY 9 R7 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | N Thomas 56kg 4.44L | 8 (10) |
| Gordonvale 09-May-26 1100m SOFT 5 R2 BM65-HCP (of $11,500) Barrier 2, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | N Thomas 57kg 1.98L | 3 (6) |
| Townsville 15-Mar-26 1609m HEAVY 8 R5 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th | A Thomson 56.5kg 4.33L | 6 (11) |
| Townsville 05-Mar-26 1400m SOFT 5 R5 BM60 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, SP: 20.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th | T Fenlon 59.5kg 2.44L | 8 (11) |
| Ladbrokes Cannon Park 16-Feb-26 950m HEAVY 8 R7 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | S Kaya 57kg 6.66L | 9 (10) |