Happy Venture (2021) Horse
About
Happy Venture is a 4yo chestnut gelding (male) trained by Cliff Goss. He is out of dam Margravine and by stallion El Roca. He has secured 1 win in his career. On 1st Nov 2025 at Tauranga, Happy Venture earned his biggest victory, collecting $25000.00 in the 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Arawa Park 27-Dec-25 1950m SOFT 6 R2 Restricted 60 Hcp $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:00.650, SP: 6.00 1st Rosina ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2nd Tarzador ( J Fawcett 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Mood Painter ( R Goyaram 54 , Cd 56 ) 1.50L 4th Happy Venture ( S Mcnab 60 , Cd 57 ) 3.80L See full results | S Mcnab 60, Cd 57kg 3.80L | 4 (8) |
| Tauranga 12-Dec-25 1500m GOOD 4 R7 BM 65 Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.980, SP: 17.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st El Arish ( C J Grylls 58.5 ) 2nd Emmy Dazzler ( S Brown 58 , Cd 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Top Shelf ( H Hassman 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.60L 6th Happy Venture ( J Fawcett 58 ) 2.90L See full results | J Fawcett 58kg 2.90L | 6 (11) |
| Tauranga 15-Nov-25 1530m SOFT 6 R8 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.490, SP: 8.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Crackercol ( W B Kennedy 58.5 ) 2nd Top Shelf ( W F Pinn 61 ) 0.80L 3rd Carajillo ( V A Colgan 57 ) 2.80L 10th Happy Venture ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 6.90L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg 6.90L | 10 (14) |
| Tauranga 01-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.990, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Happy Venture ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 2nd Linkin Park ( S T Collett 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Aranyani ( G Rooke 56.5 ) 2.50L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Tauranga 28-May-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.010, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th 1st Lae Zee ( H Hassman 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Kenny ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Ghibbo ( A Lawson-carroll 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 3.10L 10th Happy Venture ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 16.20L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg 16.20L | 10 (12) |
| Matamata 14-May-25 1600m HEAVY 9 R5 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:42.080, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Proudtobehere ( K A Myers 56.5 ) 2nd Chataya ( A Lawson-carroll 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd I'Lberidingshotgun ( C R Barnes 58.5 ) 3.10L 5th Happy Venture ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 3.20L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg 3.20L | 5 (11) |
| Te Rapa 26-Apr-25 1600m SOFT 5 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.210, SP: 15.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Wind Rush ( R T Elliot 58 ) 2nd Rocky Balboa ( R Goyaram 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Another Floozie ( M J Mcnab 56 ) 2.10L 6th Happy Venture ( U Holmquist 58 ) 3.10L See full results | U Holmquist 58kg 3.10L | 6 (12) |
| Tauranga 30-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.460, SP: 4.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Heza Sharp One ( J J Fawcett 57.5 ) 2nd Modelo ( M Hashizume 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Happy Venture ( U Holmquist 57.5 ) 1.10L See full results | U Holmquist 57.5kg 1.10L | 3 (8) |
| Tauranga 15-Mar-25 1600m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:38.990, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st New Recruit ( J J Fawcett 58 ) 2nd Happy Venture ( U Holmquist 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Mohi Place ( M Cartwright 58.5 ) 1.70L See full results | U Holmquist 58kg 0.20L | 2 (12) |
| Tauranga 27-Jan-25 1600m SOFT 7 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.950, SP: 6.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Timbuctoo ( R T Elliot 57.5 ) 2nd Protheatrics ( J Doyle 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Mulan Ardeche ( W F Pinn 55.5 ) 2.50L 7th Happy Venture ( C Grylls 57.5 ) 4.30L See full results | C Grylls 57.5kg 4.30L | 7 (13) |
| Tauranga 02-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.090, SP: 12.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th 1st Oceana Dream ( G Rooke 57.5 ) 2nd Andiamo ( S C Spratt 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Protheatrics ( J Doyle 55.5 ) 1.40L 4th Happy Venture ( R Hutchings 57.5 ) 1.30L See full results | R Hutchings 57.5kg 1.30L | 4 (12) |
| Matamata 20-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.990, SP: 30.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th 1st Bourbon Proof ( M J Mcnab 57.5 ) 2nd Bella Montagna ( S R Weatherley 55.5 ) 2.80L 3rd Mustang Morgan ( W B Kennedy 57.5 ) 3.00L 11th Happy Venture ( U Holmquist 57.5 ) 11.20L See full results | U Holmquist 57.5kg 11.20L | 11 (11) |
| Tauranga 16-Nov-24 1600m SOFT 7 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 32.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Withallmyfaith ( V A Colgan 58.5 ) 2nd Santa Catalina ( D A Mansour 56.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Pennine Way ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 2.60L 4th Happy Venture ( U Holmquist 57 ) 4.60L See full results | U Holmquist 57kg 4.60L | 4 (10) |
| Tauranga 05-Oct-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.110, SP: 25.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Commanding Aspect ( M Hashizume 56.5 ) 2nd Four Square Pete ( S R Weatherley 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Urlar ( M Cartwright 56.5 ) 1.00L 8th Happy Venture ( B Rogerson 56 , Cd 54 ) 3.80L See full results | B Rogerson 56kg, Cd 54kg 3.80L | 8 (10) |
| Matamata 04-Sep-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 3YO Mdn Set Weight $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.120, SP: 12.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Thankgoditsfriday ( C R Barnes 55.5 ) 2nd Gossip ( S R Weatherley 55.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Let's Dance ( C J Grylls 57.5 ) 0.50L 6th Happy Venture ( J Allen 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 14.10L See full results | J Allen 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 14.10L | 6 (6) |
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