Joyful Fortune

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
07-Oct-16
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Prize Money
$1036820
Owners
TCR (Mgr: P Coffey)
About

Joyful Fortune is an Australian 9-year-old chestnut gelding trained by Ben, Will & Jd Hayes. Sired by Nicconi out of the dam Sneaky Tsu, he is a stakes winner with career earnings of $1,036,820, indicating above-average ability. On 29th Mar 2025 at Flemington, he achieved his biggest win, ridden by Ethan Brown, securing victory in the $175000 Open Handicap and defeating Major Share. He has proven profitable for punters, with a 111% return on investment if backed throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Flemington 02-Aug-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 G3 Open Hcp (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.180, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2ndE Brown 60 5.27L10 (10)
Echuca 18-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ Open Hcp (of $500,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:57.520, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980E Brown 58kg 4.72L11 (12)
Flemington 29-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 LR Open Hcp $106,300 (of $175,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.290, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360E Brown 56.5kg1 (12)
Flemington 15-Feb-25 1000m SOFT 7 R8 G1 Open Weight For Age (of $1,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.050, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480H Coffey 58.5kg 10.67L10 (10)
Flemington 11-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 3 R8 G3 Open Hcp $18,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.080, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.300H Coffey 59kg 0.30L3 (8)
Newcastle 12-Apr-24 1000m SOFT 7 R1 G&L BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.390J Duggan 0 1.33L4 (8)
Royal Randwick 06-Feb-23 900m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:52.500, SP: $0.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.440J Parr 01 (10)
Royal Randwick 23-Jan-23 900m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.530 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250J Parr 0 0.20L2 (10)
Flemington 03-Nov-22 1000m GOOD 4 R6 LR CENTURY STKS $105,000 (of $175,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.970, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.280J Parr 57kg1 (11)
Royal Randwick 15-Oct-22 1200m SOFT 7 R7 Follow EVEREST $443,750 (of $15,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.860, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090T Sherry 58.5kg 4.89L10 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 04-Oct-22 900m GOOD 4 R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.930 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.930T Sherry 01 (7)
Flemington 18-Sep-22 1100m HEAVY 8 R8 BM70 $30,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.130, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980J Parr 60.5kg1 (7)
Warwick Farm 09-Sep-22 818m SOFT 6 R6 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.180 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940T Sherry 01 (7)
Royal Randwick 19-Aug-22 742m SOFT 5 R12 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.400T Sherry 01 (9)
Sha Tin 01-Jul-21 1000m GOOD R10 CL3 Hcp (of $1,500,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:55.430, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:22.510M Poon 57kg, Cd 56kg 1.80L7 (13)
Sha Tin 06-Jun-21 1000m GOOD R3 CL3 Hcp $855,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.260, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:21.920M Poon 55.5kg, Cd 54.5kg1 (9)
Sha Tin 25-May-21 1050m GOOD R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.310, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.600M Poon 01 (7)
Sha Tin 04-May-21 1000m GOOD R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.330, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.300M Poon 01 (9)
Sha Tin 28-Feb-21 1000m GOOD R9 Nam Wan Hcp (C3) $90,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:55.980, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:22.260J Moreira 55kg 2.30LUPD (14)
Sha Tin 06-Feb-21 1000m GOOD R8 Tuen Mun Hcp (C3) $90,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:55.570, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:21.950J Moreira 55.5kg 3.30LUPD (11)
Sha Tin 26-Jan-21 1050m GOOD R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.050, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600J Moreira 01 (7)
Sha Tin 06-Dec-20 1000m GOOD R8 Cameron Hcp (C3) (of $1,500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.180, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:22.830J Chau 55.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 3.80LUPD (14)
Sha Tin 14-Nov-20 1000m GOOD R8 Panasonic Thermo Ventilator-C3 $330,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.750, SP: 1.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.050Z Purton 55kg 0.50L2 (14)
Sha Tin 27-Oct-20 1000m GOOD R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.990, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.700Z Purton 0 0.30L2 (11)
Sha Tin 05-Jul-20 1000m GOOD R4 Tathong Channel Hcp (C4) $551,190 (of $967,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:55.070, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:21.780B Shinn 56kg1 (14)
Sha Tin 16-Jun-20 1050m GOOD R5 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.580, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.000B Shinn 01 (10)
Sha Tin 02-Jun-20 1000m GOOD R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.770, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.200B Shinn 01 (12)
Happy Valley 15-May-20 1000m GOOD R6 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.760, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600B Shinn 0 3.80L5 (8)
Gosford 27-Nov-19 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.840 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110A Gibbons1 (7)
Gosford 11-Jul-19 800m HEAVY 8 R7 2YO C&G Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:49.800S Lisnyy1 (6)