Can Johnny Be Good (2021) Horse

Foal Date

21-Nov-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown

Sire

Sneaking to Win

Dam

Prime Appeal

Prize Money

2299

Owners

Johnny Vegas Syndicate, Mrs E R Langley, Oh Chiwhawha Syndicate, F W Pratt & Mrs P I Shannon

About

Can Johnny Be Good is a 4yo brown gelding trained by David Jensen. He is by Sneaking to Win out of Prime Appeal. The horse has yet to win, remaining a maiden after eight starts. In his latest start at Tauherenikau on 3 May 2026, ridden by Liam Kauri, he finished eighth behind the winner Presence Of Mind.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tauherenikau 03-May-26 1000m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.030, SP: 95.60 1st Presence Of Mind ( H Hassman 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Swiffty ( E Nicholas 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Brutiful Lass ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2.50L 8th Can Johnny Be Good ( L Kauri 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 6.20L See full resultsL Kauri 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.20L8 (10)
Awapuni SYNTHETIC 25-May-25 1700m SYNTHETIC R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.780, SP: 6.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th 1st Wal ( T Davies 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd On Alert ( S J O'malley 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Curtsy ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 3.10L 6th Can Johnny Be Good ( M Singh 58.5 ) 10.90L See full resultsM Singh 58.5kg 10.90L6 (6)
Woodville 30-Apr-25 1600m HEAVY 9 R6 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.680, SP: 22.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th 1st Timmy ( T Davies 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Ow Celereese ( M K Hudson 56 ) 0.40L 3rd Wal ( T C Moodley 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.50L 13th Can Johnny Be Good ( M Singh 58 ) 12.70L See full resultsM Singh 58kg 12.70L13 (14)
Waverley 21-Apr-25 1650m HEAVY 9 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:43.730, SP: 17.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Joan's Joker ( M J Mcnab 57.5 ) 2nd Full Of Courage ( J Doyle 57.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Red Ribbon ( M Singh 55.5 ) 7.10L 9th Can Johnny Be Good ( C Lindsay 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 28.70L See full resultsC Lindsay 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 28.70L9 (9)
Trentham 12-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:54.820, SP: 20.60 In-running: Settled 13th, 400m 13th 1st Sharp Enough ( B E Grylls 58 ) 2nd Fawnzor ( M Cartwright 56 ) 0.80L 3rd Wild Thyme ( B D Rogerson 56 , Cd 54 ) 1.60L 7th Can Johnny Be Good ( M Singh 58 ) 4.40L See full resultsM Singh 58kg 4.40L7 (14)
Tauherenikau 11-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 3 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.350, SP: 19.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 6th 1st Felucca ( T Davies 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Damiano ( J K Riddell 57.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Don Pedro ( L Sutherland 57.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.60L 9th Can Johnny Be Good ( U Holmquist 57.5 ) 11.30L See full resultsU Holmquist 57.5kg 11.30L9 (10)
Otaki 28-Nov-24 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:11.180, SP: 30.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Ballon D'Or ( N S Parmar 57 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Linara ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Good Craic ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2.80L 6th Can Johnny Be Good ( J Chung 57 , Cd 55 ) 6.10L See full resultsJ Chung 57kg, Cd 55kg 6.10L6 (14)
Woodville 17-Nov-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:26.110, SP: 14.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Exit Left ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 2nd Keeping Time ( A K Riddell 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Doctor Askar ( C H Butler 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.80L 5th Can Johnny Be Good ( J Chung 57 , Cd 55 ) 5.10L See full resultsJ Chung 57kg, Cd 55kg 5.10L5 (9)