Happy Me (2020) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Leading Light
Dam
Petit Oscar
Prize Money
19152
Trainer
W J Burke
Owners
R Keane & W J Burke
About

Happy Me is a 5yo bay horse trained by W J Burke in Cork. Its sire is Leading Light and its dam is Petit Oscar. The horse has not yet secured a maiden win, remaining winless after 12 starts. In its latest run at Limerick on 29 Dec 2025, ridden by Ricky Doyle, Happy Me placed third, trailing winner Raise You Up.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Limerick 29-Dec-25 3822m SOFT R6 MdH $2,000 (of $20,000), SP: 7.50 1st Raise You Up ( D Gilligan 158 ) 2nd Burning Ability ( G Noonan 160 , Cd 163 ) 4.25L 3rd Happy Me ( R Doyle 158 ) 6.25L See full resultsR Doyle 71.7kg 6.25L3 (10)
Cork 07-Dec-25 4020m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $15,000), SP: 6.50 1st Dgalwaygallivantor ( E Staples 160 ) 2nd Happy Dreams ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Caesar Rock ( M Kenneally 163 ) 1.75L 8th Happy Me ( D Gilligan 158 ) 20.50L See full resultsD Gilligan 71.7kg 20.50L8 (24)
Cork 12-Oct-25 4110m GOOD R4 MdH $999 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 05:04.800, SP: 9.50 1st Kevin's Pride ( J J Slevin 164 ) 2nd Found A Diamond ( S Markey 162 ) 0.75L 3rd Big Dispute ( M Kenneally 162 ) 2.75L 4th Happy Me ( D O'keeffe 158 ) 7.00L See full resultsD O'keeffe 71.7kg 7.00L4 (8)
Limerick 30-May-25 3870m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:48.600, SP: 15.00 1st Shadow Paddy ( G Noonan 159 ) 2nd Boston Rajj ( S Ewing 159 ) 5.50L 3rd Crowsatedappletart ( D O'keeffe 158 ) 1.25L 12th Happy Me ( B W Harvey 161 ) 47.30L See full resultsB W Harvey 73kg 47.3kgL12 (12)
Punchestown 30-Apr-25 3880m SOFT R2 H (of $75,001), Winning Time: 04:48.700, SP: 51.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra 1st Thisistheway ( J P Shinnick 153 , Cd 148 ) 2nd Littlefoot ( L A Mckenna 158 , Cd 153 ) 1.25L 3rd Coral River ( D E Mullins 158 ) 4.25L 12th Happy Me ( J J Burke 153 ) 40.00L See full resultsJ J Burke 69.4kg 40.00L12 (15)
Wexford 05-Apr-25 4160m SOFT R1 MdH $2,000 (of $20,000), SP: 6.50 Mid-division, closer in 3rd before 3 out, ridden after 3 out, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace into 2nd run-in, no chance with winner, lost 2nd last strides 1st Kish Bank ( J Smith 166 , Cd 161 ) 2nd Watchful Protector ( D Meyler 162 ) 23.00L 3rd Happy Me ( B W Harvey 158 ) 23.75L See full resultsB W Harvey 71.7kg 23.75L3 (10)
Thurles 19-Jan-25 3980m GOOD R1 MdH $4,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:58.700, SP: 3.50 Rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, headway early straight, 2nd and pushed along after 2 out, ridden and edged left run-in, soon no impression on winner, kept on again close home 1st Scalpnagoon ( D J Gilligan 162 ) 2nd Happy Me ( B W Harvey 160 ) 1.25L 3rd Romany Brown ( J J Doyle 168 ) 11.25L See full resultsB W Harvey 72.6kg 1.25L2 (7)
Limerick 29-Dec-24 3820m SOFT R5 MdH $1,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:52.070, SP: 29.00 Mid-division on inner and 5th halfway, progress into 4th after 3 out, ridden and no extra from 2 out, kept on run-in 1st Sommesky ( M O'connor 160 ) 2nd Custom Taylor ( S Fitzgerald 162 ) 6.50L 3rd Prophet's Corner ( D Allen 160 ) 0.75L 4th Happy Me ( B W Harvey 158 ) 10.00L See full resultsB W Harvey 71.7kg 10.00L4 (14)
Tipperary 22-Nov-24 3320m SOFT R1 MdH $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:14.800, SP: 10.00 Mid-division, not fluent 3rd, 5th halfway, pushed along in 4th entering straight, 3rd when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, 4th at last, kept on, 3rd close home 1st Moylussa ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd French Hill ( K Donoghue 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Happy Me ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 3.05L See full resultsD O'keeffe 75.3kg 3.05L3 (13)
Cork 11-May-24 3480m GOOD R1 MdH (of $8,207), Winning Time: 04:06.100, SP: 50/1 Mid-division, ridden and no impression after 4 out, kept on one pace 1st Palamon ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 2nd Trustyourinstinct ( S D Torrens 161 ) 1.75L 3rd Dutch Gold ( D Meyler 161 ) 3.25L 7th Happy Me ( D O'keeffe 161 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsD O'keeffe 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L7 (17)
Tramore 21-Apr-24 3340m SOFT R1 MdH $210 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:22.100, SP: 34.00 Rear of mid-division, 8th after 6th, progress 2 out, no extra before last 1st Barrier ( J W Kennedy 146 ) 2nd Malbay Madness ( D Meyler 161 ) 2.25L 3rd Grann's Boy ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 1.50L 6th Happy Me ( D O'keeffe 153 ) 10.75L See full resultsD O'keeffe 69.4kg 10.75L6 (13)
Cork 22-Mar-24 3360m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:25.500, SP: 151.00 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight 1st Immutable ( D E Mullins 161 ) 2nd Jeaniemacaroney ( M P Walsh 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Pinot Gris ( K M Donoghue 161 ) 8.00L 10th Happy Me ( S Fitzgerald 161 ) 29.75L See full resultsS Fitzgerald 73kg 29.75L10 (20)