Better Than Roses (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

28-Oct-18

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Love Conquers All

Dam

Fleur de Louis

Prize Money

33940

Trainer

Mark Currie

Owners

Mrs W R Hick & L A Hick

About

Better Than Roses is a 7yo bay mare from Australia, trained by Mark Currie of the Sunshine Coast. She is by the stallion Love Conquers All out of the dam Fleur de Louis. She has won 2 races so far. On 20 Mar 2023 at Chinchilla, Better Than Roses earned her biggest win to date, taking the $15000.00 Class 1 Handicap.

Raced At

Nanango • Goondiwindi • Toowoomba • Toowoomba Inner Track • Gatton • Chinchilla • Roma

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Bell 06-Jan-24 1000m FIRM 2 R5 BM 50 Hcp (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.420, SP: 5.00 1st Suniki ( D Boutet 61.5 ) 2nd Takemeoutback ( Z Sprie 63 , Cd 66 ) 0.10L 3rd Easy Come ( M Savva 62 ) 0.50L 7th Better Than Roses ( C Sutherland 59 , Cd 56 ) 2.50L See full results	C Sutherland 59kg, Cd 56kg 2.50L	7 (12)
Nanango 16-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Restricted 50 Hcp $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.840, SP: 3.25 Sectionals: 600m 00:38.490 1st Vizone ( K Gates 60.5 ) 2nd Chilli Palmer ( C Meehan 60 ) 1.50L 3rd Yes No Maybe So ( H Gillie 57.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.70L 4th Better Than Roses ( R Thorburn 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.80L See full results	R Thorburn 59kg, Cd 56kg 1.80L	4 (10)
Goondiwindi 02-Dec-23 1200m SOFT 6 R1 BM 60 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.160, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Doctor Teekay ( C Sutherland 64 , Cd 67 ) 2nd Rowdash ( T Noble 57 , Cd 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Lip Sip Suk ( Z Sprie 57 , Cd 60 ) 1.60L 6th Better Than Roses ( R Thorburn 55 , Cd 52 ) 6.70L See full results	R Thorburn 55kg, Cd 52kg 6.70L	6 (9)
Toowoomba 18-Nov-23 1100m GOOD 4 R4 BM 58 Hcp $1,050 (of $22,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.370, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Tokyo Sins ( O Webb 59 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Kwami ( S Champkin 62 , Cd 65 ) 0.80L 3rd Eye Wanted ( M Savva 55 ) 2.10L 4th Better Than Roses ( A Donald 55 , Cd 53 ) 2.90L See full results	A Donald 55kg, Cd 53kg 2.90L	4 (11)
Toowoomba 07-Nov-23 1050m GOOD 4 R2 Restricted 52 Hcp $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.830, SP: 2.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Hero's Trinket ( S Champkin 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Better Than Roses ( S Mccann 57 , Cd 60 ) 1.50L 3rd Eye Wanted ( R Thorburn 57 , Cd 60 ) 1.90L See full results	S Mccann 57kg, Cd 60 1.50L	2 (10)
Toowoomba 21-Oct-23 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Restricted 55 Hcp $420 (of $22,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.360, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Annakuri ( S Champkin 57 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Missy's Ready ( O Webb 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.30L 3rd White Ribbon ( A Allen 57 ) 2.80L 6th Better Than Roses ( T Fenlon 56 , Cd 54 ) 8.70L See full results	T Fenlon 56kg, Cd 54kg 8.70L	6 (9)
Toowoomba Inner Track 03-Oct-23 925m GOOD 4 R3 Cl3-trl Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.040 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Szabo ( B Andrew 0 ) 2nd Prepotent ( G Geran 0 ) 3.80L 3rd Avellana ( J Baker 0 ) 4.80L 5th Better Than Roses ( L O'donnell 0 ) 8.80L	L O'donnell 0 8.80L	5 (5)
Nanango 20-May-23 1000m GOOD 3 R5 CL3 Set Weight (of $15,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.540, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Mahbaby ( S Apthorpe 56.5 ) 2nd Barbary Royale ( M Powell 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Mishani Conman ( L Barr 60 , Cd 62 ) 1.60L 9th Better Than Roses ( L Mccoy 56.5 ) 8.40L See full results	L Mccoy 56.5kg 8.40L	9 (10)
Toowoomba 06-May-23 1000m GOOD 4 R5 Cl2 $1,050 (of $22,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.740, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Oracolo ( L Tilley 59 ) 2nd Point Break ( J Williams 57 , Cd 54 ) 0.50L 3rd Flank Speed ( J Stanley 58 ) 0.60L 4th Better Than Roses ( J Molloy 54.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.40L See full results	J Molloy 54.5kg, Cd 55kg 1.40L	4 (8)
Toowoomba 15-Apr-23 1100m GOOD 4 R4 Bm58 $2,150 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.860, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 1st Wanda Rox ( J Molloy 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Kwami ( A Donald 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Better Than Roses ( J Stanley 55.5 ) 1.70L See full results	J Stanley 55.5kg 1.70L	3 (8)
Gatton 08-Apr-23 1100m SOFT 6 R7 Cl2 $3,500 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.390, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Albert's In Charge ( J Murphy 54 ) 2nd Better Than Roses ( E Lang 54 , Cd 52.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Outlaw Josey Wales ( A Donald 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.70L See full results	E Lang 54kg, Cd 52.5kg 0.50L	2 (8)
Chinchilla 20-Mar-23 1030m FIRM 2 R3 CL1 Hcp $9,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.000, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 1st Better Than Roses ( J P Stanley 57 ) 2nd Miss Cinnamoncider ( E Lang 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Keenzap ( G Geran 60.5 ) 2.10L See full results	J P Stanley 57kg	1 (9)
Taroom 31-Dec-22 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Clb $1,750 (of $9,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.789, SP: $2.65F In-running: 600m 2nd 1st Awesome Spirit ( R Faehr 59.5 ) 2nd Better Than Roses ( L Sykes 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Raspberry Bullets ( B Richardson 56.5 ) 0.40L See full results	L Sykes 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.20L	2 (9)
Esk 17-Dec-22 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn-sw $6,000 (of $8,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.780, SP: $2.50F 1st Better Than Roses ( N Fazackerley 56.5 ) 2nd My Dog Diesel ( C Eaton 58.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Marmion ( S Willis 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.00L See full results	N Fazackerley 56.5kg	1 (9)
Toowoomba 03-Dec-22 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn-sw $1,070 (of $23,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.880, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.510 1st Fun Sponge ( L Mccoy 57.5 ) 2nd Gateways ( J Molloy 55.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.80L 3rd Mon Cadeau ( N Keal 57.5 ) 2.00L 4th Better Than Roses ( N Tomizawa 55.5 ) 4.00L See full results	N Tomizawa 55.5kg 4.00L	4 (12)
Roma 19-Nov-22 1000m GOOD 3 R7 2up mdn-sw $400 (of $19,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.910, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th 1st Country Boyz ( S Mcgovern 56 ) 2nd Pheeble's Spirit ( N Tomizawa 54 ) 1.00L 3rd Seductive Spur ( O Kendal 54 , Cd 52 ) 1.75L 6th Better Than Roses ( L Sykes 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 6.25L See full results	L Sykes 55.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 6.25L	6 (10)
Toowoomba Inner Track 08-Nov-22 650m GOOD 4 R10 Mdn-trl Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:38.870 1st Yakutsk ( G Geran 0 ) 2nd Sinnamon Toast ( L Sykes 0 ) 1.30L 3rd Better Than Roses ( L Mccoy 0 ) 1.80L	L Mccoy 0 1.80L	3 (8)
Toowoomba Inner Track 31-May-22 925m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn-trl Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.830 1st Suniki ( A Jones 0 ) 2nd Sisyphean ( C Eaton 0 ) 0.75L 3rd Zhukovsky ( I Rabjones 0 ) 2.25L 7th Better Than Roses ( N Fazackerley 0 ) 7.45L	N Fazackerley 0 7.45L	7 (7)