Better Tomorrow (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
10-Sep-17
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Sire
Lonhro
Prize Money
$102705
Owners
Ms J Methven & Mrs C A Gardner
About

Better Tomorrow is an 8yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Joanna Methven. He is by Lonhro out of Wutai Mountain. He has won 6 races so far. On 23 May 2025 at Inverell, he achieved his biggest win to date, taking the $30,000 Benchmark 58 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Moree 31-Aug-25 1400m GOOD 3 R7 Open Hcp $5,200 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.280, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4thD Dillon 55kg, Cd 54kg 1.40L3 (11)
Toowoomba 12-Jul-25 1625m GOOD 4 R4 BM70 Hcp $420 (of $22,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.100, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.750N Thomas 58kg 5.90L8 (10)
Mungindi 05-Jul-25 1400m FIRM R5 BM 66 Hcp $7,650 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.180, SP: 3.50G Cahill 601 (7)
Rockhampton 20-Jun-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $500 (of $35,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:34.270, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380N Thomas 54kg 3.95L8 (13)
Moree 03-Jun-25 1600m SOFT 6 R5 BM 58 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.900, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6thK Nestor 61kg1 (14)
Inverell 23-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM 58 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.170, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 7th, 400m 9thY Lewis 59kg1 (13)
Gunnedah 14-May-25 900m SOFT 6 R3 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:51.620Z Lewis 5.10L4 (5)
Eagle Farm 15-Feb-25 1800m SOFT 6 R2 CL3 Set Weight (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:53.100, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580P Hamblin 60 7.43L11 (11)
Tamworth 23-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 3 R6 BM 82 Hcp $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.370, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5thL Rolls 55kg 1.35L4 (9)
Randwick 04-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 CL3 Hcp $4,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.970, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550H V D Hoven 54kg 2.24L6 (13)
Inverell 26-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R3 CL2 Hcp $6,400 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.660, SP: 1.40Y Lewis 58kg1 (5)
Moree 14-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 3 R2 CL1 Set Weight $8,150 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.630, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thK Nestor 59kg1 (8)
Inverell 23-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM 50 Hcp $600 (of $19,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.920, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11thT Quinn 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.89L5 (14)
Toowoomba 09-Nov-24 1300m GOOD 3 R3 3YO+ Cls 1 Set Weight $1,050 (of $22,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.170, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630P Hamblin 60 0.80L4 (12)
Moree 01-Nov-24 1300m GOOD 3 R5 CL1 Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.330, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8thJ Pracey-holmes 55kg 1.76L4 (9)
Grafton 22-Oct-24 1015m GOOD 3 R2 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.220 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.090N Masuda 0.50L2 (5)
Echuca 23-Apr-23 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.680, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800M Lloyd 56.5kg 9.85L8 (9)
Warracknabeal 08-Apr-23 1600m SOFT 5 R8 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.770, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.850T Hope 57.5kg 5.30L8 (9)
Avoca 25-Mar-23 1300m GOOD 3 R7 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.820, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900L Riordan 58kg 3.10L7 (10)
Swan Hill 19-Mar-23 1300m GOOD 4 R7 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.070, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580T Hope 58kg 2.95L7 (12)
bet365 Terang 26-Feb-23 1200m SOFT 7 R6 0-58 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.690, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.180D Yendall 58.5kg 7.05L7 (11)
Camperdown 21-Jan-23 1000m GOOD 4 R6 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.700, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840J Cartwright 59.5kg 6.75L9 (11)
Werribee 07-Jan-23 1429m GOOD 4 R6 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.140, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640J Cartwright 60 5.55L9 (12)
bet365 Stawell 03-Dec-22 1100m GOOD 4 R8 0-58 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.270, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700J Cartwright 60 2.40L7 (14)
Casterton 04-Sep-22 1300m HEAVY 8 R7 0-58 $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.170, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070D Yendall 60 3.80L3 (9)
Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 19-Aug-22 1400m SYNTHETIC R8 BM64 $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.330, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180M Aitken 57kg 5.70L7 (10)
bet365 Mildura 23-Jul-22 1400m GOOD 4 R7 0-58 $2,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.200, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4thM Aitken 60 2.10L3 (11)
bet365 Geelong 06-Jan-22 1720m GOOD 4 R5 BM64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.520, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.340M Poy 58kg 23.25L8 (8)
Spendthrift Australia Park 30-Dec-21 1416m SOFT 5 R7 CL1 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.840, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440M Poy 59kg 8.80L10 (10)
Spendthrift Australia Park 05-Dec-21 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM64 $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.910, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440M Poy 58.5kg 0.90L3 (6)
bet365 Echuca 02-Nov-21 1400m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $13,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:26.680, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180M Poy 59.5kg1 (14)
bet365 Mildura 05-Oct-21 1300m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $4,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.620, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240M Poy 59.5kg 2.30L2 (10)
Bendigo 03-Sep-21 1300m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW (of $35,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:18.480, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930C Atkinson 59.5kg 12.25L12 (12)
Tatura 18-Aug-21 1000m SOFT 7 R7 TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.130C Atkinson 0 27.25L8 (8)
Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 10-Aug-21 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 4UP MDN-SW $750 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:14.020, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160L Boyd 59.5kg 7.45L5 (12)
Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 22-Jul-21 850m SYNTHETIC R6 3YUP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:50.580C Atkinson 0 4.75L5 (11)
Kensington 17-Dec-20 1150m SOFT 6 R2 3Y MDN-SW $3,400 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.600, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 Slow to begin made up heaps of ground late top runT Stockdale 57kg, Cd 59kg 3.30L4 (11)
Warwick Farm 03-Dec-20 740m SYNTHETIC R8 3YO+ Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:44.870 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.320T Stockdale 0.20L3 (9)
Warwick Farm 17-Nov-20 800m GOOD 4 R15 3YO C&G Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:47.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.820T Stockdale 0.40L3 (8)
Warwick Farm 04-Nov-20 804m SOFT 7 R14 3YO C&G Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:47.430 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130T Stockdale 20.20L10 (10)