Better Be Slick (AUS) Horse
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Better Be Slick is a 6yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Bodine Bailey. His sire is Better Than Ready and his dam is Goldslick. To date he has captured three victories. On 22 May 2024 at Ipswich he earned his biggest triumph, winning the $40,000 3yo Maiden Set Weight. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering about a 5% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Townsville 01-Aug-26 1200m GOOD 4 R9 CL3-SW $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.020, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Betterlucknexttime ( F Sandkuhl 60 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Kirikan ( R Wiggins 58.5 ) 0.14L 3rd Avenue Montaigne ( S Cormack 55 ) 0.60L 9th Better Be Slick ( L Morrison 60 ) 2.60L See full results | L Morrison 60 2.60L | 9 (13) |
| Oak Park 03-Jul-26 1000m FAST 2 R2 CL3-SW $1,580 (of $19,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.990, SP: 2.40 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.000 1st Admitted ( S I Pointon 62 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Gold Classic ( M Abe 58 ) 1.60L 3rd Better Be Slick ( L Morrison 62 ) 3.58L See full results | L Morrison 62kg 3.58L | 3 (6) |
| Cairns 29-May-26 950m SOFT 5 R5 BM70 $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:51.410, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190 1st Almighty Jab ( R Wiggins 60 ) 2nd New Hampshire ( A Thomson 60 ) 0.15L 3rd Better Be Slick ( I Fry 59.5 ) 2.04L See full results | I Fry 59.5kg 2.04L | 3 (9) |
| Townsville 09-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL3-SW $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.760, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Arctic Bear ( A Holt 60 ) 2nd Hyde Park ( I Fry 60 ) 2.21L 3rd Better Be Slick ( K Zechner 60 ) 3.52L See full results | K Zechner 60 3.52L | 3 (13) |
| Cairns 23-Aug-25 1250m GOOD 4 R8 CL3-SW $18,000 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.080, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620 1st Better Be Slick ( L Morrison 58.5 ) 2nd Chartwell ( M E Apel 60 , Cd 58 ) 0.33L 3rd Thormendous Miss ( J L Taylor 56.5 ) 3.30L See full results | L Morrison 58.5kg | 1 (12) |