Hope Is Good (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

18-Oct-16

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Anacheeva

Dam

Vachere

Prize Money

20750

Trainer

James Moore

Owners

B McKenna

About

Hope Is Good, a 9yo bay mare from Australia, is trained by James Moore in Deagon. She is by Anacheeva out of Vachere. The mare has not yet broken her maiden, having failed to win in 15 starts. In her latest start at Gympie on 25 Nov 2023, she was ridden by Shania Willis and finished seventh behind winner Day Time Martinis.

Raced At

Gympie • Ipswich • Nanango • Stawell • Ararat • Warrnambool • Great Western • Donald • Corowa • Wagga Riverside

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Gympie 25-Nov-23 850m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:50.400, SP: 6.00 1st Day Time Martinis ( K Gates 57.5 ) 2nd Lipstick Lies ( H Phillips 57.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Daulat Machtigkuda ( M Mcdonald 59.5 ) 3.60L 7th Hope Is Good ( S Willis 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 8.60L See full results	S Willis 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 8.60L	7 (8)
Ipswich 17-Nov-23 800m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:45.100, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.510 1st The Lucky Alien ( J Lloyd 57 ) 2nd Miley's Memory ( M Cahill 55 ) 4.30L 3rd Runaround Sue ( S Champkin 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 4.50L 13th Hope Is Good ( N Thomas 56.5 ) 37.30L See full results	N Thomas 56.5kg 37.30L	13 (13)
Esk 11-Nov-23 800m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:45.400, SP: 3.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.880 1st Better Page ( R Thorburn 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Hope Is Good ( N Thomas 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Beatlemania ( T Brooker 57.5 ) 1.90L See full results	N Thomas 57.5kg 1.50L	2 (8)
Nanango 20-May-23 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.640, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Flamin' Ready ( M Powell 56.5 ) 2nd Bailey Boo ( H Richardson 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Victory Lights ( C Taylor 58.5 ) 2.10L 10th Hope Is Good ( N Thomas 56.5 ) 15.30L See full results	N Thomas 56.5kg 15.30L	10 (11)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 02-May-23 1000m SOFT 5 R9 Mdn-trl Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.360 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230 1st Taupo Tiger ( M Hellyer 0 ) 2nd What's Up Honey ( B Moffat 0 ) 0.30L 3rd Virgo Vision ( N Olzard 0 ) 3.10L 5th Hope Is Good ( M Powell 0 ) 4.70L	M Powell 0 4.70L	5 (6)
Stawell 19-May-22 1300m GOOD 4 R3 4up mdn-sw $750 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.340, SP: $2.05F In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 1st Shimura ( H Coffey 57.5 ) 2nd Skytain ( D Bates 57.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Acerticus ( C Atkinson 59.5 ) 3.20L 5th Hope Is Good ( N Farley 57.5 ) 3.80L See full results	N Farley 57.5kg 3.80L	5 (10)
Stawell 17-Apr-22 1300m GOOD 4 R3 4up mdn-sw $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.590, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Where's Poppy ( J Allen 59.5 ) 2nd Hope Is Good ( N Farley 57.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Ticket To The Moon ( D Bates 59.5 ) 2.75L See full results	N Farley 57.5kg 1.25L	2 (13)
Ararat 02-Apr-22 1100m GOOD 4 R1 4up mdn-sw (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.400, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840 1st O'whatapicture ( N Farley 59.5 ) 2nd Magnalicious ( W Gordon 57.5 ) 4.75L 3rd Son of a Blonde ( C Gaudray 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 5.50L LR Hope Is Good ( S Clarke 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.00L See full results	S Clarke 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.00L	UPD (11)
Warrnambool 14-Mar-22 1400m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn-sw $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.070, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800 1st Morrissette ( W Gordon 57 ) 2nd Under The Tassels ( M Aitken 57.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Power Of Song ( L Meech 57 ) 3.50L 8th Hope Is Good ( N Farley 57.5 ) 6.20L See full results	N Farley 57.5kg 6.20L	8 (12)
Stawell 22-Feb-22 1300m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn-sw $2,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.280, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Darzela ( J Allen 57 ) 2nd Gold Logie ( J Fry 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Hope Is Good ( N Farley 57.5 ) 3.40L See full results	N Farley 57.5kg 3.40L	3 (5)
Ararat 06-Feb-22 1300m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn-sw $2,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:18.420, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940 1st Chelsea Toff ( J Fry 57.5 ) 2nd Typically Brazen ( L Meech 57.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Hope Is Good ( N Farley 57.5 ) 4.25L See full results	N Farley 57.5kg 4.25L	3 (10)
Great Western 23-Jan-22 1210m GOOD 4 R1 4up mdn-sw $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.490, SP: $3.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500 1st Beautox ( H Coffey 57.5 ) 2nd Kumana ( L Riordan 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Flying Flamingo ( L King 57.5 ) 0.30L 4th Hope Is Good ( M Poy 57.5 ) 0.50L See full results	M Poy 57.5kg 0.50L	4 (8)
Stawell 07-Jan-22 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn-sw $4,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.260, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370 1st Taspinaro ( H Coffey 58 ) 2nd Hope Is Good ( D Bates 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Enuff Roses ( J Fry 57.5 ) 3.35L See full results	D Bates 57.5kg 0.10L	2 (10)
bet365 Geelong 21-Dec-21 1135m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn-sw $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.940, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 1st Paper Dragon ( T Hope 56 ) 2nd Vancouver Magic ( F Kersley 56 ) 0.75L 3rd Poppet ( D Bates 56 ) 2.50L 9th Hope Is Good ( D Stackhouse 57.5 ) 6.15L See full results	D Stackhouse 57.5kg 6.15L	9 (9)
Donald 01-Aug-21 1204m HEAVY 9 R3 Mdn-sw $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.770, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st Saucey Horsey ( H Coffey 55 ) 2nd Templar ( J Hill 59.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Zoffany Street ( D Moor 59.5 ) 6.00L 7th Hope Is Good ( H Grace 57.5 ) 10.10L See full results	H Grace 57.5kg 10.10L	7 (12)
bet365 Mildura 24-Jul-21 1000m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn-sw $575 (of $23,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:00.290, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 1st Exlover ( J Duffy 59.5 ) 2nd Easy Single ( H Coffey 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Imposing Brook ( W Gordon 57 ) 1.20L 9th Hope Is Good ( L Mcneil 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 14.95L See full results	L Mcneil 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 14.95L	9 (11)
Corowa 28-Dec-20 900m GOOD 3 R1 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:53.010 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.770 1st Previso ( F Sandkuhl ) 2nd Idle Fancy ( B Clark ) 2.30L 3rd Magic Villa ( M Bourke ) 3.30L 5th Hope Is Good ( K Nisbet ) 4.20L	K Nisbet 4.20L	5 (7)
Wagga Riverside 16-Dec-20 1050m GOOD 3 R4 Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.960 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Zelberg ( T Worsnop ) 2nd Steparound Gal ( B M Dougall ) 0.10L 3rd Thuwaany ( R Bensley ) 0.90L 6th Hope Is Good ( K Nisbet ) 7.20L	K Nisbet 7.20L	6 (6)