Smile John Boy (2021) Horse
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About
Smile John Boy is a 5yo gelding trained by B Pauling. He is out of the stallion Wings Of Eagles and the mare Kings Sister. To date he has recorded a single victory. On 25 Nov 2025 at Hereford he captured his biggest prize, the $4,427.00 Class 5 NHF race. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 175% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 11-Apr-26 3410m SOFT R7 CL1 NHF (of $49,185), Winning Time: 04:05.470, SP: 29.00 1st Forthfactor ( H Palin 158 ) 2nd Look Me ( P Townend 158 ) 2.50L 3rd Merlin Allen ( C Gethings 150 ) 3.00L 10th Smile John Boy ( C Hammond 158 ) 39.75L See full results | C Hammond 71.7kg 39.75L | 10 (20) |
| Kempton 22-Feb-26 3219m SOFT R7 CL3 NHF $1,017 (of $16,722), Winning Time: 03:47.620, SP: 5.00 1st Fine Shot ( G Sheehan 158 ) 2nd Rattlin Home ( H Skelton 158 ) 1.50L 3rd Merlin Allen ( C Gethings 151 ) 2.50L 4th Smile John Boy ( B Jones 163 ) 5.25L See full results | B Jones 73.9kg 5.25L | 4 (14) |
| Warwick 31-Dec-25 3219m SOFT R7 CL5 NHF $1,004 (of $3,935), Winning Time: 03:46.800, SP: 2.00 1st Risky Obsession ( H Skelton 156 ) 2nd Smile John Boy ( C Pritchard 163 ) 6.50L 3rd Midnight Doyen ( L Williams 149 ) 4.50L See full results | C Pritchard 73.9kg 6.50L | 2 (9) |
| Hereford 25-Nov-25 3270m GOOD R7 CL5 NHF $2,451 (of $4,427), Winning Time: 03:49.170, SP: 11.00 1st Smile John Boy ( C Pritchard 156 ) 2nd Ma Wang Des Bois ( H Cobden 156 ) 5.50L 3rd Indulto Rouge ( J Tudor 156 ) 2.25L See full results | C Pritchard 70.8kg | 1 (14) |