Happy Story (2020)

Foal Date
02-Sep-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
black
Sire
What's The Story
Dam
Happyto Keepa
Prize Money
$8983
Owners
D A & J E Patterson
About

Happy Story is a 5yo black gelding trained by Warwick Coles in Timaru. He is by the stallion What's The Story out of the dam Happyto Keepa. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in 19 starts. In his latest start at Timaru on 7 September 2025, ridden by Billy Jacobson, Happy Story finished 12th behind the winner McClintock.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Timaru 07-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 3 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.860, SP: 32.00B Jacobson 58.5kg 99.9kgL12 (12)
Oamaru 15-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 7 R6 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.850, SP: 25.90 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9thK Bakker 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.50L8 (10)
Ashburton 03-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:31.500, SP: 25.70 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10thT Jonker 58.5kg 16.00L9 (11)
Oamaru 15-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.650, SP: 7.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thT Jonker 58.5kg 8.30L4 (8)
Timaru 10-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.690, SP: 13.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8thT Jonker 58.5kg 2.30L3 (14)
Wingatui 23-May-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R4 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.670, SP: 11.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1stT Jonker 58.5kg 3.30L3 (11)
Ascot Park 11-May-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.710, SP: 32.10 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stT Jonker 58.5kg 4.10L3 (9)
Riverton 09-May-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:34.440, SP: 89.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7thN Yuen 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 17.50L8 (12)
Ashburton 16-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 33.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9thK R Hercock 58.5kg 11.10L10 (10)
Wingatui 28-Mar-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.500, SP: 47.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 8thD Cooper 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 7.20L9 (12)
Ashburton 13-Mar-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R4 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.830, SP: 54.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thU Holmquist 58.5kg 10.80L11 (13)
Ashburton 14-Mar-24 1200m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.710, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8thT Comignaghi 58kg 6.30L9 (12)
Riccarton Park 07-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 3 R5 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.860, SP: 67.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6thD Cooper 58kg, Cd 54kg 7.60L6 (13)
Riccarton Park 10-Feb-24 1600m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.820, SP: 55.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 7thB Rogerson 58kg, Cd 55kg 11.00L12 (14)
Wingatui 03-Feb-24 1400m SOFT 7 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $25,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:28.200, SP: 42.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4thB May 58kg 10.90L12 (14)
Gore 20-Jan-24 1335m SOFT 6 R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.400, SP: 10.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thJ Kamaruddin 57kg 3.20L5 (14)
Wingatui 13-Jan-24 1200m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.250, SP: 64.10 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 10th, 400m 8thJ Kamaruddin 57kg 6.50L6 (14)
Timaru 28-Dec-23 1200m SOFT 7 R3 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.480, SP: 87.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5thR Mudhoo 57kg 8.90L9 (14)
Ashburton 20-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.400, SP: 24.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8thS Wynne 57.5kg 8.50L9 (12)