Encouraged (AUS) Horse
About
Encouraged, a 4yo brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Darryl Hansen and is by Smart Missile out of Be Happy. He has secured two career wins. On 16 Mar 2025 at Sunshine Coast he captured his most important triumph, collecting the $30,000 Ch&g Maiden Set Weight.
Raced At
Sunshine Coast
• Eagle Farm
• Sunshine Coast Poly
• Benalla
• Wangaratta
• Sale
• Pakenham SyntheticRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast 01-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R8 BM68 $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:57.680, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.770 1st Break Free ( D Moor 58 ) 2nd Greyzous ( K Wilson-taylor 57.5 ) 0.84L 3rd Belle Affair ( G Cartwright 55 ) 0.85L 9th Encouraged ( C Collis 56.5 ) 2.79L See full results | C Collis 56.5kg 2.79L | 9 (12) |
| Sunshine Coast 14-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 CL3 Hcp $2,650 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.870, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.670 1st King Of The Jungle ( C Graham 55 ) 2nd Giliana ( B E Thompson 57 ) 1.18L 3rd Encouraged ( M Philpot 56 ) 1.57L See full results | M Philpot 56kg 1.57L | 3 (5) |
| Sunshine Coast 26-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ CL2 Set Weight $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.100, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.060 1st Bundella ( A Jones 60 ) 2nd Limero ( J Franklin 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.15L 3rd Introducing ( B E Thompson 60 ) 2.51L 6th Encouraged ( C Sutherland 60 , Cd 58 ) 4.69L See full results | C Sutherland 60, Cd 58kg 4.69L | 6 (6) |
| Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 14-Oct-25 850m SOFT 7 R15 CL3-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:51.250 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Ambassadors ( D R A Boche ) 2nd Amosu ( B E Thompson ) 0.20L 3rd Encouraged ( R Wiggins ) 0.60L | R Wiggins 0.60L | 3 (8) |
| 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 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Miss Personality ( T M Fenlon 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Neil ( J L Bayliss 57.5 ) 1.56L 3rd Port Erin ( J Guthmann-chester 59 ) 2.21L 6th Encouraged ( J Huxtable 57.5 ) 4.52L See full results | J Huxtable 57.5kg 4.52L | 6 (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 00:34.770 1st Bold Julius ( L I Martyn 61 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Rylov ( J H Huxtable 60.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Major Look ( C Graham 60.5 ) 1.60L 10th Encouraged ( C Sutherland 62 , Cd 60 ) 6.70L See full results | C Sutherland 62kg, Cd 60 6.70L | 10 (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 00:36.040 1st Break Free ( N S Beriman 59.5 ) 2nd Bold And Smooth ( L I Martyn 60 , Cd 57 ) 3.00L 3rd Irish Thunder ( D Thornton 57 ) 3.20L 4th Encouraged ( C Vitler 61 , Cd 59 ) 3.70L See full results | C Vitler 61kg, Cd 59kg 3.70L | 4 (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 00:35.560 1st Encouraged ( C Sutherland 59.5 ) 2nd I Am Voodoo ( F Sandkuhl 66 , Cd 63 ) 0.20L 3rd Divine Gem ( N Thomas 57 ) 3.00L See full results | C Sutherland 59.5kg | 1 (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 00:33.950 1st A Touch From Fayt ( P Hamblin 58 ) 2nd Barassi ( K Wilson-taylor 60 ) 1.30L 3rd Lone Artist ( J Stanley 59 ) 1.40L 4th Encouraged ( J Huxtable 59 ) 1.60L See full results | J Huxtable 59kg 1.60L | 4 (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 00:34.140 1st Encouraged ( C Graham 57 ) 2nd Jimmyinthejungle ( K Wilson-taylor 57 ) 0.40L 3rd Colinton ( J J Lloyd 58 ) 0.80L See full results | C Graham 57kg | 1 (10) |
| Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 04-Mar-25 850m GOOD 4 R12 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:52.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 1st Vesper Lynd ( L H Smyth ) 2nd Encouraged ( C Graham ) 0.30L 3rd Stanage Bay ( K P Barker ) 4.80L | C Graham 0.30L | 2 (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 00:33.920 1st Jenni The Jet ( D Bates 57.5 ) 2nd Cavill Tycoon ( W J Egan 59.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Eagle Express ( C Newitt 55 ) 1.55L 9th Encouraged ( K Jennings 57 ) 6.10L See full results | K Jennings 57kg 6.10L | 9 (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 00:34.200 1st Charcoals ( J Mott 58 ) 2nd Flitgrove ( P M Moloney 56 ) 2.00L 3rd Encouraged ( B Allen 58 ) 3.75L See full results | B Allen 58kg 3.75L | 3 (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 00:34.970 1st The Mansman ( D W Stackhouse 59.5 ) 2nd Pop Award ( D M Lane 57.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Silver Hammer ( C Williams 59.5 ) 0.90L 9th Encouraged ( M Dee 57 ) 4.08L See full results | M Dee 57kg 4.08L | 9 (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 00:33.720 1st Rose De Vellor ( Z Spain 55 ) 2nd Encouraged ( B Mcdougall 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Let's Trot ( D W Stackhouse 57 ) 2.50L See full results | B Mcdougall 57kg 0.50L | 2 (11) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 13-Aug-24 800m R8 Jump Out-S5 1st Encouraged ( M Dee ) 2nd Laura's Gold ( B Allen ) 3rd Lovely Sam ( J Noonan ) | M Dee | 1 (9) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 23-Jul-24 800m R8 Jump Out-S7, Winning Time: 00:52.200 1st Statuario ( J C Maskiell ) 2nd Luzia ( M J Dee ) 3rd Blue Hawaiian ( L Nolen ) 4th Encouraged ( B Allen ) | B Allen | 4 (8) |
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