Good to Be Great

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
02-Aug-12
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
$117075
Owners
Mrs R I Cole, P Meekins, P M Cole, J P Haitana, C R Mengersen, Miss K Eishold, Mrs N Holt & Miss L L Beck
About

Good to Be Great is a 12yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Philip Cole. The stallion Exceedingly Good sired him, and his dam is Mused. Throughout his career, Good to Be Great has won 7 races. On December 14, 2019, at Darwin, he achieved his most significant victory, winning the $17,500 0 - 58 Hcp. Good to Be Great has retired from racing, with his last race on August 29, 2020, at Darwin.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Darwin 29-Aug-20 1000m GOOD R3 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.390, SP: $51W Davis 55kg 28.90L8 (8)
Katherine 15-Aug-20 1100m GOOD R3 0-70 (of $19,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.510, SP: $51W Davis 55kg 7.50L6 (8)
Darwin 03-Aug-20 1000m GOOD R3 0-62 $1,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.430, SP: $101 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650W Davis 55kg 6.80L4 (8)
Darwin 27-Jun-20 1100m GOOD R4 0-62 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.810, SP: $21 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290T Treichel 56kg 11.90L6 (8)
Darwin 17-Jun-20 1100m GOOD R4 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.910, SP: $31 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330K Gladwin 56kg 7.80L7 (8)
Darwin 22-Feb-20 1000m GOOD R1 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.030, SP: $8 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570W Davis 57.5kg 6.70L5 (5)
Darwin 01-Feb-20 1100m GOOD R4 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.270, SP: $10 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050P Shiers 58kg 13.30L5 (5)
Darwin 25-Jan-20 1100m GOOD R3 0-64 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.010, SP: $8 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050T Treichel 59kg 13.10L5 (5)
Darwin 14-Dec-19 1000m WET FAST R1 0-58 $11,375 (of $17,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.340, SP: $4.20P Shiers 59.5kg1 (7)
Darwin 07-Dec-19 1000m GOOD R5 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.850, SP: $26 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720J Todd 58kg 14.70L10 (11)
Darwin 23-Nov-19 1200m GOOD R1 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.940, SP: $8.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750J Todd 59kg 12.00L6 (6)
Darwin 16-Nov-19 1000m GOOD R4 0-58 $11,375 (of $17,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.490, SP: $3.40 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100J Todd 59.5kg1 (7)
Darwin 26-Oct-19 1100m GOOD R2 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.630, SP: $15 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.330J Todd 58kg 11.20L8 (10)
Darwin 19-Oct-19 1100m GOOD R3 Bm54 $2,625 (of $17,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.730, SP: $4.20 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390J Todd 62kg 4.00L3 (6)
Darwin 21-Sep-19 1100m GOOD R4 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.780, SP: $21 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030L Neindorf 59kg, Cd 55kg 4.70L5 (7)
Darwin 31-Aug-19 1000m GOOD R5 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.400, SP: $21 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920J Todd 59.5kg 8.00L4 (7)
Darwin 05-Aug-19 1100m GOOD R1 0-66 $3,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.280, SP: $41 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290J Todd 58kg 4.00L3 (10)
Darwin 03-Aug-19 1000m GOOD R5 0-62 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.250, SP: $15J Todd 60.5kg 10.60L7 (9)
Darwin 17-Jul-19 1100m GOOD R2 0-66 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.350, SP: $51 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200J Todd 60 16.00L10 (11)
Darwin 06-Jul-19 1100m GOOD R6 0-70 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.810, SP: $51 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.170J Todd 59kg 9.60L10 (12)
Beaudesert 26-Jan-18 1100m GOOD 4 R5 Bm70 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.130, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080S Doyle 55.5kg1 (8)
Doomben 10-Jan-18 1050m GOOD 4 R5 Bm65 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.320, SP: $51 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980L Tarrant 59kg 9.50L7 (8)
Ipswich 22-Dec-17 800m GOOD 4 R2 Cl4 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:45.610, SP: $2.50 In-running: 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:32.970L Tarrant 58.5kg 3.50L2 (6)
Doomben 29-Jul-17 1050m GOOD 3 R3 Bm75 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.640, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 leader to turn, swamped 200m, weakenedM Cahill 54.5kg 7.00L14 (14)
Doomben 19-Jul-17 1050m SOFT 6 R7 Cl4 $2,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.300, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120J Byrne 57kg 3.60L3 (8)
Ipswich 07-Jul-17 1010m HEAVY 8 R4 Cl4 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.070, SP: $3.80 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810L Dittman 56.5kg 1.30L2 (7)
Ipswich 30-Jun-17 800m SOFT 6 R5 Bm62 $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:45.290, SP: $6 In-running: 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:32.590J Byrne 59kg1 (11)
Toowoomba 16-Jun-17 870m GOOD 4 R4 Bm70 $1,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:50.870, SP: $51 In-running: 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100B Appo 54.5kg 0.60L3 (12)
Toowoomba 27-May-17 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Cl3 $1,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.010, SP: $9.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160B Appo 56kg 2.50L3 (9)
Gold Coast 17-May-17 900m SOFT 6 R5 Bm65 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:51.680, SP: $21 In-running: 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.670L Dittman 57.5kg 3.40L7 (12)
Ipswich 26-Apr-17 1020m GOOD 4 R4 Cl3-sw (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.040, SP: $19 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.790B Ainsworth 59kg, Cd 56kg 3.60L7 (10)
Sunshine Coast 12-Apr-17 1000m SOFT 6 R6 Cl3 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.950, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740L Dittman 56kg 3.00L6 (10)
Gatton 06-Apr-17 860m SOFT 6 R6 Bm62 $7,150 (of $11,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.760, SP: $3.40 In-running: 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440L Dittman 58kg1 (10)
Sunshine Coast 17-Mar-17 1000m SOFT 7 R1 Cl3 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.330, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060J Byrne 54.5kg 0.20L2 (5)
Doomben 01-Mar-17 1110m GOOD 3 R5 Cg&e cl2 $800 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.280, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.210B Ainsworth 57kg, Cd 54kg 3.50L4 (6)
Eagle Farm 22-Feb-17 1000m GOOD 4 R7 0-65 $2,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.920, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370L Dittman 56.5kg 1.10L3 (10)
Ipswich 09-Feb-17 1100m GOOD 4 R5 Cg&e cl2 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.440, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260B Ainsworth 57kg 1.50L2 (9)
Gold Coast 25-Jan-17 900m GOOD 4 R5 Cl2 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:51.030, SP: $31 In-running: 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.920B Ainsworth 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 1.60L5 (9)
Beaudesert 22-May-16 1050m GOOD 4 R3 Cl1 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.340, SP: $2.30F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560B Ainsworth 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg1 (7)
Gatton 06-May-16 1100m GOOD 4 R5 Cg&e cl1 $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.400, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.130B Ainsworth 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.60L4 (11)
Beaudesert 25-Apr-16 1050m GOOD 4 R6 Cl2 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:01.400, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970S Lacy 55kg, Cd 52kg 2.30L3 (10)
Sunshine Coast 10-Apr-16 1000m GOOD 4 R5 Cl1 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.450, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750T Harrison 57.5kg 6.50L10 (11)
Gold Coast 29-Mar-16 900m GOOD 4 R14 CL6-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:53.440F Jervis 3.00L3 (8)
Beaudesert 30-Sep-15 1300m GOOD 4 R6 3y bm65 $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.820, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150B Stewart 57kg 4.00L5 (8)
Gatton 18-Sep-15 1100m HEAVY 8 R8 3ybm65hcp $1,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.370, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.820B Ainsworth 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.00L3 (6)
Lismore 04-Sep-15 1100m GOOD 4 R1 3y mdn-sw $8,200 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.900, SP: $1.50F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350B Ainsworth 57kg, Cd 55.5kg1 (8)
Ipswich 26-Aug-15 1025m GOOD 3 R5 3yc&g mdn $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.820, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.930G Colless 56.5kg 5.90L5 (10)
Beaudesert 06-Aug-15 1100m GOOD 3 R2 3Y MDN-SW $4,700 (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.870, SP: $2.30F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790P Hammersley 57kg 0.50L2 (9)
Gold Coast 01-Aug-15 900m GOOD 4 R1 3YC&G MDN-SW (of $16,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:53.170, SP: $6 In-running: 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560R Payne 57kg, Cd 55kg 1.90L5 (12)
Ipswich 15-Jul-15 1100m GOOD 3 R2 2Y MDN-SW $6,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.130, SP: $15 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.870L Dittman 57kg, Cd 55kg 0.10L2 (11)
Gatton 03-Jul-15 860m GOOD 4 R4 2Y MDN-SW $4,700 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:50.440, SP: $4.40 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820R Payne 57kg, Cd 55kg 0.50L2 (9)
Sunshine Coast 21-Jun-15 1000m HEAVY 8 R3 2Y HCP (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.530, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940B Grylls 54kg 5.40L8 (9)
Toowoomba Inner Track 12-Jun-15 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YC&G MDN-SW (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.950, SP: $3.80 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430B Grylls 57kg 4.50L5 (8)
Gold Coast 19-May-15 900m SOFT 6 R12 2Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.910M Cahill4 (7)
Doomben 31-Jan-15 1110m GOOD 4 R2 2yc&g hcp $1,300 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.760, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470 Hard ridden, full of run turn but peaked on runB Stewart 56kg 3.40L5 (8)
Beaudesert 25-Jan-15 1100m SOFT 7 R1 2Y MDN $4,700 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.600, SP: $4.20 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900R Payne 58kg, Cd 55kg 1.30L2 (7)
Ipswich 14-Jan-15 1100m GOOD 4 R1 2Y MDN-SW $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:04.730, SP: $3.50F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960B Stewart 57kg 7.90L5 (11)
Sunshine Coast 04-Jan-15 1000m GOOD 4 R4 2Y MDN-SW $2,800 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.960, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570B Stewart 57kg 0.60L3 (11)