Encouraged

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
19-Oct-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Dam
Be Happy
Prize Money
$44735
Owners
P R Gassner, C W Neal, P M Willis, B J Tom & J C Turner
About

Encouraged is a 3yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Darryl Hansen. He is by Smart Missile out of Be Happy. Encouraged has won 2 races in his career. On 16th Mar 2025 at Sunshine Coast, Encouraged secured his most notable victory to date, winning the $30000 Ch&g Maiden Set Weight.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Eagle Farm 02-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R4 CL2 Hcp $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.470, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10thJ Huxtable 57.5kg 4.50L6 (12)
Sunshine Coast 15-Jun-25 1200m GOOD 4 R8 CH&G BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.050, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770C Sutherland 62kg, Cd 60 6.70L10 (14)
Sunshine Coast 30-May-25 1000m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 60 Hcp $1,450 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:01.170, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040C Vitler 61kg, Cd 59kg 3.70L4 (8)
Sunshine Coast Poly 11-May-25 1100m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 60 Hcp $15,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:04.420, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560C Sutherland 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg1 (11)
Sunshine Coast 20-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 5 R4 3YO+ CL1 Set Weight $1,450 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.180, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950J Huxtable 59kg 1.60L4 (11)
Sunshine Coast 16-Mar-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 CH&G Mdn Set Weight $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.790, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140C Graham 57kg1 (10)
Sunshine Coast Inner 04-Mar-25 850m GOOD 4 R12 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:52.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500C Graham 0.30L2 (8)
Benalla 28-Oct-24 1106m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:03.860, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920K Jennings 57kg 6.10L9 (12)
Wangaratta 08-Oct-24 1100m GOOD 3 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.890, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200B Allen 58kg 3.80L3 (8)
Sale 11-Sep-24 1206m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:10.670, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970M Dee 57kg 4.10L9 (14)
Pakenham Synthetic 25-Aug-24 1000m SYNTHETIC R3 Mdn Set Weight $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.770, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720B Mcdougall 57kg 0.50L2 (11)