Happy Tiger (2012) Horse

Foal Date

22-Sep-12

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Ustinov

Dam

Blue For You

Prize Money

4375

Trainer

Lee Somervell

Owners

E Martin, Mrs J Heim & L W Somervell

About

Happy Tiger is a 13yo b gelding trained by Lee Somervell. He is by Ustinov out of Blue For You. He has yet to break his maiden, having failed to win in 15 starts. In his most recent start at Tauranga on 2 Aug 2017, he was ridden by Sam Weatherley and finished unplaced behind the winner Raspberry Sweet. Happy Tiger retired after that race on 2 Aug 2017 at Tauranga.

Raced At

Tauranga • Te Aroha • Matamata • Te Rapa • Pukekohe Park • Thames • Arawa Park • Ruakaka

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Tauranga 02-Aug-17 1400m GOOD R5 (of $10,000) Barrier 8 1st Raspberry Sweet ( V Colgan 56.5 ) 2nd Moet Molly ( M Cameron 56.5 ) 3rd Kool Connection ( M M Nab 56.5 ) UPL Happy Tiger ( S Weatherley 58.5 , Cd 0 )	S Weatherley 58.5kg, Cd 0	UPD (11)
Te Aroha 24-Jul-17 1600m GOOD R6 Mdn $250 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.180, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 5th 1st Wagner ( E J Farr 56.5 ) 2nd Stolen Night ( J W Nason 54.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Imran ( A B Collett 58.5 ) 1.80L 5th Happy Tiger ( T Harris 58.5 ) 13.00L	T Harris 58.5kg 13.00L	5 (7)
Matamata 05-Jul-17 1400m GOOD R5 Mdn $250 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.050, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 7th 1st Il Rosso ( J Parkes 56.5 ) 2nd Capital ( T D Thornton 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Karaka Red ( T N Harris 58.5 ) 0.30L 5th Happy Tiger ( Z N Azman 55.5 ) 5.50L	Z N Azman 55.5kg 5.50L	5 (9)
Te Aroha 25-Jun-17 1400m GOOD R8 Mdn $2,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:32.540, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th 1st Master Genie ( A B Collett 58.5 ) 2nd Happy Tiger ( J Nason 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Pierian Spring ( E J Farr 56.5 ) 2.60L	J Nason 56.5kg 1.30L	2 (10)
Te Rapa 10-Jun-17 1600m GOOD R1 Mdn (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.800, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th 1st Mastercard ( M R D Plessis 58.5 ) 2nd Hinerangi ( M Cameron 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Lambrusco ( S R Weatherley 57.5 ) 1.70L 9th Happy Tiger ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 8.50L	T Thornton 58.5kg 8.50L	9 (15)
Pukekohe Park 24-May-17 1400m GOOD R9 Mdn (of $10,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:29.700, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 3rd 1st Innamincka ( A B Collett 58.5 ) 2nd Tarantino ( M R D Plessis 58.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Ru'mar ( M T Coleman 58.5 ) 2.20L 7th Happy Tiger ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 9.40L	T Thornton 58.5kg 9.40L	7 (13)
Tauranga 27-Apr-17 1300m GOOD R4 Mdn $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.520, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 2nd 1st Aileen Grace ( S R Weatherley 54 ) 2nd Lasting Friendship ( M T Coleman 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Happy Tiger ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 2.60L	T Thornton 58.5kg 2.60L	3 (12)
Te Aroha 09-Feb-17 1600m GOOD R8 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.320, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 2nd 1st Hot Saki ( S T Collett 56 ) 2nd Bertarelli ( D S Johnson 58.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Deebee Perci ( J L Waddell 58.5 ) 2.20L 7th Happy Tiger ( M Vance 58.5 ) 5.50L	M Vance 58.5kg 5.50L	7 (14)
Te Rapa 22-Jan-17 1600m GOOD R6 Mdn $175 (of $7,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.020, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 2nd 1st Blackmagicwoman ( S R Weatherley 54.5 ) 2nd Neddy Nadeem ( A B Collett 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Lambrusco ( J L Waddell 57 ) 0.60L 5th Happy Tiger ( M Vance 58.5 ) 3.10L	M Vance 58.5kg 3.10L	5 (13)
Thames 08-Jan-17 1830m GOOD R8 Mdn $350 (of $7,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:53.650, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 4th 1st Thailand ( S T Collett 56.5 ) 2nd Press My Buttons ( C J Grylls 55 ) 8.00L 3rd Contestant ( S M M Kay 56.5 ) 10.00L 4th Happy Tiger ( M Vance 58.5 ) 10.50L	M Vance 58.5kg 10.50L	4 (13)
Arawa Park 27-Dec-16 1560m GOOD R4 Mdn $175 (of $7,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.370, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 7th 1st Highly Excessive ( C J Grylls 58.5 ) 2nd Red Raven ( R T Elliot 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Danger Dee ( B R Hutton 56 ) 0.20L 5th Happy Tiger ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 5.90L	T Thornton 58.5kg 5.90L	5 (12)
Matamata 14-Dec-16 1400m GOOD R7 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:24.250, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th 1st Cote D'or ( D S Johnson 56.5 ) 2nd Up 'N' Rolling ( S M M Kay 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Swissilicious ( V E Gatu 55.5 ) 2.80L 9th Happy Tiger ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 9.50L	T Thornton 58.5kg 9.50L	9 (16)
Ruakaka 28-Sep-16 1400m GOOD R6 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.450, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 5th 1st Rising Shot ( M R D Plessis 56.5 ) 2nd Cherry Bay ( L G Innes 56.5 ) 2.00L 3rd No Wahalla ( M Cameron 56 ) 2.30L 6th Happy Tiger ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 4.10L	T Thornton 58.5kg 4.10L	6 (14)
Matamata 07-Sep-16 1200m GOOD R3 Mdn $175 (of $7,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.210, SP: 0 1st Francaletta ( M T Coleman 56.5 ) 2nd Cantare ( S T Collett 58.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Cote D'or ( C J Grylls 56.5 ) 6.00L 5th Happy Tiger ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 14.00L	T Thornton 58.5kg 14.00L	5 (7)
Matamata 24-Aug-16 1200m GOOD R2 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.310, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 11th 1st Carradine ( B R Hutton 57.5 ) 2nd Kamikaze Rebel ( C E Lammas 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd She's Prismatic ( S R Weatherley 53.5 ) 1.60L 6th Happy Tiger ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 2.30L	T Thornton 58.5kg 2.30L	6 (14)