Better Not Bitter (2019)

Foal Date
28-Mar-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Catadalya
Prize Money
$89744
Trainer
Owen Glue
Owners
P R J Rogers & Mrs J A Rogers
About

Better Not Bitter is a 6yo bay gelding trained by Owen Glue. He is by Starspangledbanner out of Catadalya. He has won three races so far. On 11 Aug 2023 at Tuncurry, he earned his most important win, taking the $27,000 Benchmark 66 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Grafton 30-Aug-25 1435m GOOD 4 R5 BM 50 Hcp $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.290, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thC Taylor 60.5kg 4.66L7 (11)
Casino 18-Aug-25 1300m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.540, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.530C Taylor 57.5kg 8.52L7 (10)
Murwillumbah 22-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 58 Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.290, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080C Taylor 58kg 5.55L6 (11)
Grafton 09-Jun-25 1430m SOFT 6 R8 BM 58 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:28.230, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440C Taylor 58.5kg 2.84L10 (12)
Casino 30-May-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R6 BM 58 Hcp $6,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.440, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.810C Taylor 58kg 0.13L2 (13)
Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 17-May-25 1540m SYNTHETIC R4 BM 58 Hcp (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.700, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270D Peisley 58.5kg 9.50L11 (11)
Casino 03-May-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R7 BM 50 Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.100, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.310L Boyd 63.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 6.65L6 (11)
Coffs Harbour 16-Apr-25 1215m HEAVY 10 R4 CL3 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 4C Taylor 55.5kgUPD (8)
Ballina 08-Apr-25 1300m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 58 Hcp $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.610, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.000D Peisley 59.5kg 7.50L5 (7)
Grafton 20-Aug-24 1610m GOOD 4 R6 BM 58 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.610, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.470M Bennett 60.5kg 10.91L13 (14)
Casino 10-Aug-24 1400m GOOD 4 R5 CL3 Hcp $525 (of $16,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.620, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.500M Bennett 58kg 5.02L5 (13)
Lismore 26-Jul-24 1410m GOOD 4 R4 BM 58 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.650, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880M Bennett 61.5kg 2.83L7 (14)
Grafton 14-Jul-24 1410m SOFT 5 R7 CL3 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:23.370, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810N Masuda 56kg 19.02L13 (13)
Ipswich 22-May-24 2180m GOOD 4 R9 BM 72 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:15.270, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.860M Castle 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 26.05L14 (14)
Ipswich 15-May-24 1680m GOOD 4 R2 CL3 Hcp $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.620, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.370N Masuda 59.5kg 10.20L10 (13)
Grafton 30-Apr-24 1610m SOFT 5 R7 BM 82 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.720, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100C Vitler 55kg, Cd 53kg 7.94L10 (13)
Grafton 14-Apr-24 1410m SOFT 5 R8 BM 66 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.770, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540C Vitler 62kg, Cd 60 12.11L11 (12)
Ipswich 21-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R5 CL3 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.620, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770D Peisley 60 8.84L10 (10)
Ballina 09-Mar-24 1000m SOFT 7 R1 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.530 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750N Masuda1 (4)
Eagle Farm 14-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM 68 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.050, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480S Cormack 59.5kg 8.15L10 (11)
Sunshine Coast 24-Sep-23 1800m GOOD 4 R2 BM 68 Hcp $1,450 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.870, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650A Mallyon 59.5kg 2.10L4 (9)
Eagle Farm 02-Sep-23 1800m GOOD 4 R3 Rest 0 Metro Wins Hcp $3,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.500, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320A Mallyon 57.5kg 1.77L4 (11)
Tuncurry 11-Aug-23 1600m SOFT 5 R2 BM 66 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.940, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440D Mclellan 61kg1 (9)
Gosford 26-Jul-23 1000m SOFT 5 R3 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.900, SP: $0.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570A Bullock 0 6.80L5 (8)
Port Macquarie 29-May-23 2000m GOOD 4 R1 BM 66 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:06.960, SP: 2.35 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500A Bullock 60 0.50L2 (9)
Port Macquarie 16-May-23 1800m GOOD 4 R2 CL1 Set Weight $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:53.150, SP: 1.35 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.970A Bullock 59kg1 (9)
Taree 08-May-23 1600m SOFT 6 R6 CL1-SW $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.790, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.450A Bullock 59kg 1.80L2 (9)
Port Macquarie 23-Apr-23 1500m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.610, SP: 1.35 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580A Bullock 59kg1 (8)
Newcastle 08-Apr-23 1500m SOFT 7 R3 Mdn Hcp $7,050 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.240, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.960A Bullock 57kg 1.48L2 (9)
Hawkesbury 23-Mar-23 1300m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Hcp $1,600 (of $45,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.560, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930C Schofield 57.5kg 3.00L5 (11)
Hawkesbury 04-Mar-23 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $1,400 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.750, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500A Bullock 59kg 2.43L6 (11)
Beaumont 16-Feb-23 800m GOOD 4 R17 3YO+ Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:47.220 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.310M Scorse 0 1.30L4 (6)
Muswellbrook 02-Feb-23 1000m SOFT 5 R19 Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.890A Gibbons 0 10.00L5 (5)
Wyong 24-Jan-23 845m SOFT 6 R17 3YO+ Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.520M Scorse 0 4.20L4 (6)
Newcastle 11-Oct-22 1300m HEAVY 8 R6 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,100 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.280, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130J Collett 59kg 6.50L6 (13)
Newcastle 24-Sep-22 1400m HEAVY 8 R3 CG&E MDN $3,700 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:27.120, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080K Latham 59kg 3.10L3 (9)
Gosford 29-Aug-22 1000m SOFT 6 R2 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.470D Gibbons 0 1.90L5 (7)
Wyong 10-Aug-22 845m GOOD 4 R13 4YO+ Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:52.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490K Jennings 0 4.70L6 (8)
Beaumont 15-Jun-22 800m SOFT 6 R9 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:50.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990A Bullock 0 100L5 (5)
Curragh 21-Aug-21 1408m SOFT R2 2YO Mdn Set Weight $2,352 (of $24,568) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:30.700, SP: 8.00D B Mcmonagle 59kg 1.30L3 (17)