Laughing William (2019) Horse
About
Laughing William is a 6yo horse trained by Candice/ta Dawson. He is by William Longsword out of Laughing River. So far he has won five races. His biggest success arrived on 30 Aug 2025 at Turffontein, where he earned $109,269 in a handicap. Punters have found him lucrative; backing him throughout his career would have generated a 24% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 16-Dec-25 1400m GOOD R5 Hcp $9,970 (of $99,748) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.130, SP: 13.00 1st Storm Ahead ( S Khumalo 128 ) 2nd Fostinovo ( K D Melo 129 ) 0.20L 3rd Laughing William ( D Schwarz 131 ) 1.45L See full results | D Schwarz 59.4kg 1.45L | 3 (13) |
| Turffontein 28-Sep-25 1450m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $114,008) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.190, SP: 13.00 1st Super Awesome ( M Yeni 122 ) 2nd Big Unit ( C Murray 132 ) 1.75L 3rd Fully Loaded ( S Khumalo 133 ) 0.50L 10th Laughing William ( K Lihaba 122 ) 20.95L See full results | K Lihaba 55.3kg 20.95L | 10 (10) |
| Turffontein 30-Aug-25 1450m GOOD R5 Hcp $68,282 (of $109,269) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.210, SP: 15.00 1st Laughing William ( K Lihaba 123 ) 2nd Super Awesome ( R Danielson 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Sea Shanty ( J Penny 126 ) 1.75L See full results | K Lihaba 55.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Vaal 30-Aug-25 1450m GOOD Hcp (of $68,281), SP: 15.00 1st Laughing William ( K Lihaba 123 ) 2nd Super Awesome ( R Danielson 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Sea Shanty ( J Penny 126 ) 0.50L | K Lihaba 55.8kg | 1 |
| Turffontein 09-Aug-25 1600m GOOD R6 Candice Dawson Classified Stakes (of $95,011) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.920, SP: 5.00 1st After Hours ( P Mxoli 132 ) 2nd Clarkson ( R Danielson 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Commander Of All ( J Gates 115 ) 0.75L 8th Laughing William ( K Lihaba 132 ) 5.30L See full results | K Lihaba 59.9kg 5.30L | 8 (9) |
| Vaal 24-Jul-25 1600m GOOD R3 Hcp $2,027 (of $80,750) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.480, SP: 8.00 1st Tommy Shelby ( J Gates 123 ) 2nd Copper Eagle ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Unsolved Riddle ( P Strydom 132 ) 1.00L 5th Laughing William ( G Lerena 131 ) 3.00L See full results | G Lerena 59.4kg 3.00L | 5 (10) |
| Turffontein 06-Jul-25 1400m GOOD R8 Next Turffontein Racemeeting Thursday 10 July Classified Stakes $18,997 (of $95,011) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.840, SP: 8.50 1st Chieftain's Shield ( G Dookhit 128 ) 2nd Laughing William ( K Lihaba 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Red Amber ( G Lerena 123 ) 0.20L See full results | K Lihaba 59.9kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Vaal 29-May-25 1400m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $79,996) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.300, SP: 41.00 1st Sea Shanty ( J Penny 125 ) 2nd King Of Numbers ( G Dookhit 138 ) 0.20L 3rd Paul Revere ( K Lihaba 136 ) 2.00L 12th Laughing William ( S Moodley 132 ) 9.75L See full results | S Moodley 59.9kg 9.75L | 12 (17) |
| Turffontein 11-May-25 1600m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $79,996) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.850, SP: 12.00 1st The Ultimate King ( G Lerena 135 ) 2nd Impact Investor ( K Matsunyane 130 ) 0.75L 3rd Coppola ( J Penny 130 ) 1.25L 7th Laughing William ( D Schwarz 133 ) 8.75L See full results | D Schwarz 60.3kg 8.75L | 7 (9) |
| Vaal 17-Apr-25 1600m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $119,994) Barrier 6, SP: 21.00 1st Safe Space ( A Fortune 129 ) 2nd Fully Loaded ( P Strydom 138 ) 1.25L 3rd Banha Bridge ( R Danielson 131 ) 3.50L 7th Laughing William ( D Schwarz 128 ) 6.80L See full results | D Schwarz 58.1kg 6.80L | 7 (7) |
| Vaal 25-Mar-25 1500m GOOD R7 Hcp $3,135 (of $125,016) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.690, SP: 6.00 1st Palace Dancer ( G Lerena 128 ) 2nd Deception Pass ( M Yeni 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Claw ( A Fortune 132 ) 2.25L 5th Laughing William ( C Maujean 122 ) 6.05L See full results | C Maujean 55.3kg 6.05L | 5 (5) |
| Turffontein 06-Feb-25 1450m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $100,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.640, SP: 7.50 1st After Hours ( M Yeni 121 ) 2nd Great Notion ( M Katjedi 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Kotinos ( J Syster 128 ) 1.30L 9th Laughing William ( D Schwarz 135 ) 6.50L See full results | D Schwarz 61.2kg 6.50L | 9 (11) |
| Vaal 21-Jan-25 1450m GOOD R7 Hcp $65,636 (of $105,012) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.180, SP: 3.00 1st Laughing William ( D Schwarz 126 ) 2nd After Hours ( M Yeni 117 ) 2.50L 3rd Last Ginger ( K Lihaba 123 ) 3.25L See full results | D Schwarz 57.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Turffontein 28-Dec-24 1400m SOFT R8 Hcp $5,010 (of $99,981) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.770, SP: 3.50 1st King Of Numbers ( J Gates 130 ) 2nd Just Var ( T Mayhew 132 , Cd 129 ) 2.75L 3rd Twice As Wild ( M Katjedi 115 ) 8.00L 4th Laughing William ( R Venniker 135 , Cd 138 ) 8.75L See full results | R Venniker 61.2kg, Cd 62.6kg 8.75L | 4 (7) |
| Vaal 12-Dec-24 1500m GOOD R6 Hcp $5,010 (of $99,981) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.840, SP: 6.00 1st Lets Play Poker ( R Danielson 133 ) 2nd Twelve Oclock High ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Princess Ilaria ( C Maujean 129 ) 0.95L 4th Laughing William ( D Schwarz 133 ) 1.25L See full results | D Schwarz 60.3kg 1.25L | 4 (9) |
| Turffontein 26-Oct-24 1600m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $84,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.670, SP: 13.00 1st Heather's Boy ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Bacchus ( G Lerena 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Flag Bearer ( G Samo-burthia 121 , Cd 112 ) 3.00L 6th Laughing William ( P Mxoli 133 ) 10.25L See full results | P Mxoli 60.3kg 10.25L | 6 (10) |
| Vaal 10-Oct-24 1400m GOOD R4 Hcp $10,508 (of $65,625), Winning Time: 01:22.120, SP: 14/1 1st Champion Warrior ( P Strydom 133 ) 2nd Whorly Whorly ( R Danielson 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Laughing William ( D Schwarz 127 ) 2.25L See full results | D Schwarz 57.6kg 2.25L | 3 (9) |
| Vaal 29-Aug-24 1500m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $53,125), Winning Time: 01:30.240, SP: 7/1 1st Deception Pass ( M Yeni 129 ) 2nd Shinto Shrine ( C Habib 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Run For Cover ( P Strydom 132 ) 1.25L 6th Laughing William ( D Schwarz 127 , Cd 0 ) 10.50L See full results | D Schwarz 57.6kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 6 (13) |
| Turffontein 27-Jul-24 1600m GOOD R9 Hcp $53,124 (of $53,125), Winning Time: 01:38.540, SP: 7/1 1st Laughing William ( D Schwarz 121 ) 2nd Majestic Touch ( K Matsunyane 115 ) 1.25L 3rd Celtic Rush ( M V'rensburg 130 ) 1.25L See full results | D Schwarz 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Vaal 20-Jun-24 1450m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $53,125), Winning Time: 01:25.880, SP: 13/2 1st Southern Blaze ( C Habib 130 ) 2nd Golden Pavilion ( D Schwarz 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Open Highway ( P Strydom 133 ) 0.30L 10th Laughing William ( G Lerena 122 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L See full results | G Lerena 55.3kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 10 (14) |
| Vaal 09-May-24 1400m GOOD R8 Next Vaal Racemeeting Thursday 16 May Middle Stakes Classified Stakes $4,124 (of $82,481) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.300, SP: 9.00 1st Whorly Whorly ( P Strydom 132 ) 2nd Moola Man ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Walled Garden ( N Klink 128 ) 0.50L 4th Laughing William ( D Schwarz 128 ) 1.25L See full results | D Schwarz 58.1kg 1.25L | 4 (11) |
| Turffontein 21-Mar-24 1600m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $84,992) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.470, SP: 9.00 1st Officer In Command ( M Yeni 130 ) 2nd Andi's Girl ( T Mayhew 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Futurewolff ( N Nastili 133 ) 3.00L 10th Laughing William ( C Maujean 131 ) 14.25L See full results | C Maujean 59.4kg 14.25L | 10 (10) |
| Vaal 20-Feb-24 1450m GOOD R7 NvHcp $9,007 (of $90,007) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.070, SP: 11.00 1st Mizzen Sail ( D D Gouveia 125 ) 2nd San Simon ( G Lerena 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Laughing William ( C Maujean 121 ) 2.00L See full results | C Maujean 54.9kg 2.00L | 3 (8) |
| Turffontein 08-Feb-24 1600m GOOD R7 Hcp $16,990 (of $84,992) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.950, SP: 8.00 1st La Moohal ( K Matsunyane 135 ) 2nd Laughing William ( C Maujean 129 ) 3.00L 3rd Godfather ( K Brewer 123 ) 1.25L See full results | C Maujean 58.5kg 3.00L | 2 (7) |
| Turffontein 20-Jan-24 1600m SOFT R8 NvHcp (of $90,007) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.730, SP: 12.00 1st Presley ( G Lerena 130 ) 2nd La Moohal ( D D Gouveia 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Libeccio ( P Mxoli 115 ) 0.50L 8th Laughing William ( C Maujean 125 ) 11.75L See full results | C Maujean 56.7kg 11.75L | 8 (9) |
| Turffontein 12-Dec-23 1400m SOFT R8 NvHcp $4,503 (of $90,007) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.220, SP: 34.00 1st Taegan's Champ ( D Schwarz 132 ) 2nd Wyzeact ( S Khumalo 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Real Relief ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 4.00L 4th Laughing William ( C Maujean 123 ) 7.00L See full results | C Maujean 55.8kg 7.00L | 4 (11) |
| Vaal 16-Nov-23 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $115,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.610, SP: 17.00 1st Funky Music ( T Mayhew 132 ) 2nd Captain Of Grit ( R Fourie 130 ) 0.75L 3rd Mo The Man ( G Lerena 130 ) 1.75L 11th Laughing William ( P Mxoli 126 ) 12.75L See full results | P Mxoli 57.2kg 12.75L | 11 (11) |
| Turffontein 14-Oct-23 1200m GOOD R3 $2,743 (of $68,750) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.560, SP: 8/1 1st Raven Black ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 2nd Richard The First ( C Habib 123 ) 5.25L 3rd Barbaresco ( G Lerena 123 ) 1.00L 5th Laughing William ( P Mxoli 125 , Cd 0 ) 10.75L See full results | P Mxoli 56.7kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 5 (8) |
| Kenilworth 22-Jul-23 1400m SOFT R9 CL4 (of $110,006) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.450, SP: 15.00 1st Que Shiraz ( J V Merwe 121 ) 2nd Augusta Blue ( K D Melo 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Michael Faraday ( M Winnaar 137 ) 1.00L 10th Laughing William ( S Veale 133 ) 9.50L See full results | S Veale 60.3kg 9.50L | 10 (10) |
| Kenilworth 28-May-23 1400m SOFT R5 CLMd $47,490 (of $79,997) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.080, SP: 3.50 1st Laughing William ( S Veale 133 ) 2nd All About Ronnie ( L Mxothwa 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Red William ( K D Melo 130 ) 0.30L See full results | S Veale 60.3kg | 1 (13) |
| Kenilworth 05-Apr-23 1600m GOOD R3 CLMd $1,904 (of $79,997) Barrier 8, SP: 4.00 1st Promettere ( C Orffer 135 ) 2nd Donder Storm ( K Steyn 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Marshall Field ( K D Melo 130 ) 0.30L 5th Laughing William ( G V Niekerk 135 ) 2.50L | G V Niekerk 61.2kg 2.50L | 5 (12) |
| Durbanville 14-Mar-23 1400m GOOD R3 CLMd $18,996 (of $99,996) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.150, SP: 8.00 1st Numzaan ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 2nd Laughing William ( S Veale 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Oliver ( K D Melo 132 ) 2.25L See full results | S Veale 59.9kg 0.30L | 2 (16) |
| Kenilworth 31-Jan-23 1400m GOOD R2 Md (of $114,007) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.800, SP: 7.00 1st Rosh Kedesh ( K D Melo 130 ) 2nd Promettere ( C Orffer 130 ) 0.75L 3rd State Of Shock ( O Noach 132 ) 0.20L 7th Laughing William ( S Veale 130 ) 3.50L See full results | S Veale 59kg 3.50L | 7 (12) |
| Kenilworth 31-Dec-22 1600m GOOD R3 CLMd (of $120,006) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.950, SP: 26.00 1st Montien ( J Jacobs 130 ) 2nd Master Josh ( L Mxothwa 130 ) 0.15L 3rd Shoefella ( S Veale 130 ) 0.15L 8th Laughing William ( C Habib 130 ) 4.50L See full results | C Habib 59kg 4.50L | 8 (12) |
| Durbanville 01-Oct-22 1400m GOOD R3 Md $7,596 (of $47,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 3.700, SP: 100/1 1st Max The Otter ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Captain Cola ( Reserve 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Laughing William ( A Mgudlwa 132 ) 3.00L See full results | A Mgudlwa 59.9kg 3.00L | 3 (15) |
| Scottsville 07-Aug-22 1400m GOOD R3 Md (of $62,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 7.900, SP: 50/1 Slow - no show 1st Winter Pearl ( G Wright 132 ) 2nd Geronimo ( R Munger 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Johnny's Hope ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 0.50L 9th Laughing William ( C Habib 126 , Cd 0 ) 13.50L See full results | C Habib 57.2kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 9 (11) |
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