Happy Fortune (2021) Horse
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Happy Fortune is a 5yo ch trained by Darryl Moore. He is by Pathfork out of Joyful Dancer. To date he has recorded five victories. On 27 May 2026 at Greyville, Happy Fortune captured his most important win, earning the $128,245.00 Cl4 prize. The horse has been a consistent money‑maker for bettors, delivering roughly a 3% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Greyville 27-May-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 $80,162 (of $128,245) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.190, SP: 5.00 1st Happy Fortune ( R Venniker 134 , Cd 131 ) 2nd Mystique Rouge ( A Mosaheb 120 , Cd 111 ) 1.50L 3rd Poursomesugaronme ( K D Melo 125 ) 2.25L See full results | R Venniker 60.8kg, Cd 59.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Greyville 09-May-26 1400m GOOD R5 CL4 (of $128,245) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.490, SP: 15.00 1st La Landonne ( J V Merwe 129 ) 2nd Past Is Prologue ( N Patel 131 ) 1.00L 3rd Captain's Pride ( K D Melo 127 ) 0.75L 9th Happy Fortune ( C Murray 134 ) 8.50L See full results | C Murray 60.8kg 8.50L | 9 (12) |
| Greyville 04-Apr-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 $80,162 (of $128,245) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.860, SP: 6.50 1st Happy Fortune ( K D Melo 132 ) 2nd Siberian Winter ( R Venniker 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Qhawekazi ( S Veale 130 ) 1.00L See full results | K D Melo 59.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Greyville 07-Feb-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4 (of $104,510) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.130, SP: 3.75 1st De Vlugge ( K D Melo 126 ) 2nd Rahhabba ( S Moodley 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Qhawekazi ( S Veale 129 ) 0.50L 7th Happy Fortune ( R Venniker 130 , Cd 127 ) 6.95L See full results | R Venniker 59kg, Cd 57.6kg 6.95L | 7 (8) |
| Greyville 18-Jan-26 1400m GOOD R8 CL4 $65,312 (of $104,510) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.020, SP: 2.63 1st Happy Fortune ( K D Melo 128 ) 2nd Gorgeous Girl ( D Louw 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Prom Queen ( S Khumalo 132 ) 0.75L See full results | K D Melo 58.1kg | 1 (10) |
| Greyville 26-Dec-25 1600m GOOD R8 CL4 $10,442 (of $104,510) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.440, SP: 4.00 1st Prom Queen ( S Khumalo 130 ) 2nd Rahhabba ( S Veale 132 ) 0.00L 3rd Happy Fortune ( R Venniker 129 , Cd 126 ) 1.10L See full results | R Venniker 58.5kg, Cd 57.2kg 1.10L | 3 (9) |
| Greyville 09-Dec-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 $20,907 (of $104,510) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.000, SP: 8.50 1st Mrsglittersparkles ( C Habib 121 ) 2nd Happy Fortune ( R Venniker 127 , Cd 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Izibulo ( A Mgudlwa 115 ) 0.00L See full results | R Venniker 57.6kg, Cd 56.2kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |
| Greyville 03-Oct-25 1400m SOFT R5 CL4 $65,312 (of $104,510) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.560, SP: 2.38 1st Happy Fortune ( R Venniker 122 , Cd 125 ) 2nd Poursomesugaronme ( S Moodley 129 ) 2.50L 3rd Nautical Landing ( T Godden 123 ) 1.00L See full results | R Venniker 55.3kg, Cd 56.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Greyville 17-Sep-25 1400m SOFT R5 CL4 $20,907 (of $104,510) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.900, SP: 17.00 1st Ubukhwebezana ( S Veale 137 ) 2nd Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Alannah ( M Yeni 132 ) 0.30L See full results | A Mgudlwa 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Greyville 29-Aug-25 1200m SOFT R8 CL4 $11,879 (of $118,770) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.510, SP: 4.33 1st Ubukhwebezana ( S Veale 132 ) 2nd Icy Lancaster ( S S Al-marri 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 125 ) 3.00L See full results | A Mgudlwa 56.7kg 3.00L | 3 (8) |
| Greyville 06-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R8 CL4 (of $118,770) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.030, SP: 10.00 1st Jazz Cafe ( T Godden 128 ) 2nd Prom Queen ( C Murray 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Ubukhwebezana ( S Veale 132 ) 3.00L 6th Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 125 ) 6.25L See full results | A Mgudlwa 56.7kg 6.25L | 6 (9) |
| Greyville 13-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R10 CL4 $5,940 (of $118,770) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.970, SP: 8.00 1st Papillon Blu ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2nd Blush Of Dawn ( J Botes 115 ) 1.00L 3rd Ilha Da Orange ( M Yeni 122 ) 0.20L 4th Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 126 ) 1.70L See full results | A Mgudlwa 57.2kg 1.70L | 4 (10) |
| Greyville 22-Jun-25 1400m GOOD R10 CL4 $23,759 (of $118,770) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.750, SP: 4.00 1st Poursomesugaronme ( S Moodley 123 ) 2nd Happy Fortune ( R Fourie 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Princess Palace ( K Matsunyane 121 ) 1.25L See full results | R Fourie 55.3kg 2.00L | 2 (10) |
| Greyville 10-May-25 1400m GOOD R9 CL4 (of $118,770) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.960, SP: 17.00 1st Ubukhwebezana ( S Veale 128 ) 2nd Ethereal View ( T Godden 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Sign Of Fate ( S Moodley 133 ) 0.75L 8th Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 123 ) 2.95L See full results | A Mgudlwa 55.8kg 2.95L | 8 (12) |
| Scottsville 02-Mar-25 1200m SOFT R7 CL4 (of $104,510) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.600, SP: 5.50 1st One Smart Cookie ( K Matsunyane 130 ) 2nd Happy Analia ( S Veale 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Vision To Achieve ( M Yeni 127 ) 0.75L 7th Happy Fortune ( T Godden 125 ) 14.00L See full results | T Godden 56.7kg 14.00L | 7 (10) |
| Scottsville 16-Feb-25 1400m SOFT R8 CL4 $2,616 (of $104,510) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.220, SP: 19.00 1st Two G's ( C Zackey 125 ) 2nd Forward Motion ( M Yeni 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Regeneration ( G Lerena 137 ) 3.00L 5th Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 126 ) 5.25L See full results | A Mgudlwa 57.2kg 5.25L | 5 (10) |
| Scottsville 19-Jan-25 1600m SOFT R6 CL4 $2,610 (of $104,477) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.000, SP: 9.00 1st Woza Nawe ( S Veale 121 ) 2nd Hodgepodge ( M Yeni 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Skytrix ( T Godden 129 ) 1.75L 5th Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 122 ) 5.50L See full results | A Mgudlwa 55.3kg 5.50L | 5 (12) |
| Greyville 10-Nov-24 1400m SOFT R1 Md $56,246 (of $90,008) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.180, SP: 4.00 1st Happy Fortune ( R Venniker 128 , Cd 131 ) 2nd Woza Nawe ( G Lerena 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Zena Rose ( K Matsunyane 128 ) 2.05L See full results | R Venniker 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg | 1 (12) |
| Greyville 29-Sep-24 1200m GOOD R1 Md $8,994 (of $56,250), Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 11/8 1st Regeneration ( M V'rensburg 128 ) 2nd Panthera Uncia ( M Yeni 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 128 ) 3.00L See full results | A Mgudlwa 58.1kg 3.00L | 3 (11) |
| Scottsville 15-Sep-24 1200m SOFT R2 Md $18,011 (of $56,250), Winning Time: 01:10.130, SP: 20/1 1st The Ghost ( S Khumalo 128 ) 2nd Happy Fortune ( A Mgudlwa 128 ) 3.50L 3rd Panthera Uncia ( M Yeni 128 ) 0.20L See full results | A Mgudlwa 58.1kg 3.50L | 2 (9) |