BETTER NOT FUSS

5yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 30-Sep-2020
by BETTER THAN READY  from FUSSPOT
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Mr P A Gardner, Mr J S Gardner, Mrs D Gardner
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 24-Jun-2025, Tongue Tie, Off
Trainer Mr Paul Gardner (Alice Springs)
Racing Colours Orange, White Chevrons And Sleeves, Orange Stars And Cap, White Star
Career Summary: 39-5:6:3    Prizemoney: $149,005    Total Bonus: $15,950
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1000/1600     1st Up: 4:1-0-0    2nd Up: 4:0-1-1    
Track: 23:3-4-2    Dist: 14:3-3-1    Track/Dist: 11:2-3-1
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 37:4-6-3     Soft: 0:0-0-0     Heavy: 1:0-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Recent Form
All Form
Embargoes
Gear Changes
Ratings
Noms | Wgts | Accs
 
T 5th of 5 TOWN 14Nov22 850m Good4 2Y-TRL $000 Carl Spry 0kg Barrier 3
1st Heeza Hubsession 0kg, 2nd Superior Charm 0kg 0:50.63 (600m 34.54), 11L
4th of 7 TOWN 16Mar23 1000m Good4 2Y MDN $23,000 ($1,050) Ms Isabella Teh (a) 57kg (cd 54kg) Barrier 3
1st This Girl's Ready 55kg, 2nd Mishani Promise 54kg 0:58.52 (600m 34.02), 0.9L, 1st@800m, 2nd@400m, $21/$26/$31
3rd of 8 TOWN 06Apr23 1000m Good4 2Y MDN $23,000 ($3,400) Carl Spry 58kg Barrier 8
1st Ready Boss 57kg, 2nd Puss Boots 54kg 0:58.11 (600m 34.42), 0.9L, 2nd@800m, 1st@400m, $5/$5.50/$4.60/$4.40
1st of 6 TOWN 24Apr23 1200m Good4 2Y MDN $23,000 ($21,300) Graham Kliese 58kg Barrier 5
2nd Mishani Promise 55.5kg, 3rd Kai Come 57kg 1:12.59 (600m 37.12), 0.2L, 2nd@800m, 2nd@400m, $3/$3.40/$3.20/$3.10
7th of 8 CRNS 27Jul23 950m Heavy8 2Y HCP $21,000 ($400) Ms Isabella Teh (a) 57kg Barrier 8
1st He's All Power 56kg, 2nd Tahkian Bubbles 56kg 0:56.20 (600m 35.85), 3.6L, 3rd@800m, 5th@400m, $14/$15
7th of 8 TOWN 12Aug23 1300m Good4 3Y HCP $30,500 ($500) Carl Spry 57.5kg Barrier 6 Rtg 55
1st Craicaro 56.5kg, 2nd Yellowstone Beth 56kg 1:17.41 (600m 35.18), 6.2L, 2nd@800m, 3rd@400m, $18/$20/$21/$26
7th of 12 HOME 31Aug23 1180m Good4 0 - 55 $21,000 ($400) Pietro Romeo 57kg Barrier 9 Rtg 54
1st Keighley Sun 60kg, 2nd Fudging 59.5kg 1:08.58, 2.45L, 2nd@800m, 3rd@400m, $18/$19/$20/$21
2nd of 8 EWAN 23Sep23 1200m Good BM45 $15,100 ($2,700) Carl Spry 61.5kg Barrier 4 Rtg 53
1st Thida 60.5kg, 3rd Kangerong Miss 61kg 1:10.18, 2.5L $3.50
2nd of 10 BOWN 14Oct23 1200m Good4 BM45 $11,000 ($2,000) Carl Spry 61.5kg Barrier 9 Rtg 53
1st Boom Ranga 63.5kg, 3rd Pluckercarn 63.5kg 1:10.59, 3.75L $11
9th of 16 TOWN 19Nov23 1000m Good4 CL1 $21,000 ($400) Jackson Murphy 55kg Barrier 1 Rtg 53
1st Make It Happen 54.5kg, 2nd Maranzano 58.5kg 0:56.57 (600m 33.26), 5.5L, 11th@800m, 11th@400m, $11/$16/$13/$14
5th of 6 PENT 25Nov23 1200m Good BM45 $10,000 Denicious Smith 64kg Barrier 3 Rtg 52
1st Rusty Rose 59kg, 2nd Boom Ranga 67kg 1:14.99, 4.45L $4.20
Training information change: Sarah Acornley to Paul Gardner
8th of 10 ALSP 27Jan24 1100m Good 0 - 64 $20,500 Ms Casey Hunter 55kg (cd 55.5kg) Barrier 3 Rtg 51
1st Square Cut 57.5kg, 2nd Eastside Diamond 53kg 1:03.43 (600m 34.12), 8L, $20/$26/$31/$41
2nd of 5 ALSP 10Feb24 1100m Good 3Y BMNT 52 $20,500 ($5,100) Stan Tsaikos 57.5kg Barrier 2 Rtg 51
1st Don't Be Dramatic 61kg, 3rd Fairytale Bliss 54.5kg 1:04.17 (600m 34.54), 4.3L, $7/$6.50/$7
5th of 6 ALSP 24Feb24 1200m Good 3Y BMNT 56 $20,500 Stan Tsaikos 55.5kg Barrier 2 Rtg 51
1st Beyond Ready 58.5kg, 2nd Don't Be Dramatic 60.5kg 1:10.19 (600m 35.69), 8.3L, $10/$9.50/$11/$12
6th of 9 ALSP 09Mar24 1400m Good 3Y BM68 $24,500 Anthony Darmanin 55kg Barrier 9 Rtg 49
1st Don't Be Dramatic 57.5kg, 2nd Debating 55kg 1:22.72 (600m 35.86), 8.7L, $41/$31/$41
1st of 10 ALSP 27Mar24 1600m Wet Fast 3Y-SW $51,040 ($37,040) Ms Casey Hunter 57.5kg Barrier 2 Rtg 49
2nd Beyond Ready 57.5kg, 3rd He's Maverick 57.5kg 1:36.54 (600m 39.39), 0.67L, $51/$71/$81/$91
5th of 10 ALSP 06Apr24 1600m Good 3&4Y BM68 $27,632 Ms Casey Hunter 59kg Barrier 8 Rtg 65
1st He's Maverick 54kg, 2nd Daniher 58kg 1:34.32 (600m 36.63), 13.6L, $12/$12/$13/$14
6th of 10 ALSP 20Apr24 1400m Good 0 - 64 $20,500 Ms Casey Hunter 59.5kg Barrier 4 Rtg 63
1st Broad Outlook 57kg, 2nd Daniher 58kg 1:23.65 (600m 36.51), 5.5L, $13/$19/$20/$21
3rd of 10 ALSP 05May24 1600m Good 0 - 64 $20,500 ($3,075) Ms Kyra Yuill 58.5kg Barrier 7 Rtg 61
1st Miracoli 56kg, 2nd Princess Pancakes 57kg 1:34.56, 4.6L, $20/$21
4th of 6 T CK 18May24 1450m Good 0 - 64 $20,500 Lek Maloney (a) 59kg (cd 57kg) Barrier 6 Rtg 61
1st Hey Bull 55.5kg, 2nd Merseyside 58.5kg 1:28.24, 11L, $4.60/$5/$3.80/$3.70
4th of 8 ALSP 01Jun24 1400m Good BM54 $19,500 Ms Emma Lines (a) 61kg (cd 59.5kg) Barrier 1 Rtg 59
1st Altar Boy 57kg, 2nd Hey Bull 55.5kg 1:22.15, 8.3L, $12/$13/$9/$8.50
1st of 7 DRWN 22Jun24 1600m Good 0 - 64 $20,500 ($13,325) Ms Jade Hampson (a) 57.5kg (cd 56kg) Barrier 1 Rtg 59
2nd Global Wonder 60.5kg, 3rd Star of Monsoon 58kg 1:36.07 (600m 38.43), 2.3L, $8/$9/$9.50/$9
4th of 11 DRWN 06Jul24 1600m Good 3Y-SW $76,100 ($5,250) Alan Kennedy 58kg Barrier 10 Rtg 63
1st He's Maverick 58kg, 2nd Super Defense 58kg 1:35.80 (600m 36.85), 2.4L, $12/$20/$20/$21
4th of 12 DRWN 20Jul24 2050m Good 3Y-SW $137,860 ($8,675) Ms Kyra Yuill 58kg Barrier 1 Rtg 63
1st Masatora 58kg, 2nd He's Maverick 58kg 2:05.88 (600m 38.71), 3.6L, $18/$13/$13/$12
7th of 7 DRWN 03Aug24 1600m Good 0 - 66 $22,300 Adam Nicholls 59.5kg Barrier 6 Rtg 63
1st Equal Balance 57kg, 2nd Marvelous Night 59kg 1:34.45 (600m 35.97), 16.5L, $8/$9/$9.50/$10
1st of 7 ALSP 15Feb25 1000m Good 0 - 64 $20,500 ($13,325) Raymond Vigar 59.5kg Barrier 7 Rtg 61
2nd The Girl's Boy (NZ) 57kg, 3rd Beep Test 55kg 0:56.08, 1L, $10/$11/$12/$13
5th of 7 ALSP 01Mar25 1200m Good HCP $24,500 Raymond Vigar 55kg (cd 56kg) Barrier 2 Rtg 65
1st Flying Yishu 53.5kg, 2nd Supreme Attraction 59kg 1:08.47 (600m 34.03), 2.6L, $31/$26/$31
5th of 8 ALSP 08Mar25 1200m Good 0 - 70 $21,500 Raymond Vigar 58.5kg Barrier 7 Rtg 65
1st Delago Lad 57.5kg, 2nd Beyond Ready 59kg 1:08.87 (600m 34.91), 4.9L, $5.50/$6/$6.50/$7
1st of 7 ALSP 22Mar25 1600m Good 0 - 70 $23,100 ($15,050) Ms Danielle Hirini 58kg Barrier 6 Rtg 64
2nd Grinzinger Bishop (NZ) 56.5kg, 3rd Iknowhatyouredoing 55.5kg 1:34.73 (600m 36.49), 0.2L, $6.50/$7/$6/$6.50
9th of 10 ALSP 29Mar25 1600m Good WFA $40,990 Ms Danielle Hirini 59kg Barrier 8 Rtg 68
1st Hasseltoff 59kg, 2nd Great Buy 59kg 1:33.02, 12.2L, $21/$26/$31
8th of 10 ALSP 05Apr25 1600m Good 3&4Y BM68 $28,700 Raymond Vigar 61kg Barrier 1 Rtg 68
1st Vanguard Legend 55kg, 2nd The Men Went Home 56.5kg 1:33.07, 11L, $5/$3.20/$3.30/$3.20
7th of 7 ALSP 20Apr25 1200m Good 0 - 70 $22,300 Raymond Vigar 59kg Barrier 2 Rtg 66
1st Great Gust 58.5kg, 2nd Magic Defense 57.5kg 1:08.06, 5.6L, $26/$20/$19/$18
4th of 8 ALSP 03May25 1600m Good 0 - 64 $21,300 Andrew Stead 61kg Barrier 8 Rtg 64
1st Princess Pancakes 59kg, 2nd Beep Test 55kg 1:35.54 (600m 36.51), 2.4L, $6.50/$5/$4.80/$4.60
5th of 8 T CK 17May25 1450m Good 0 - 64 $22,000 Mrs Sonja Logan 60.5kg Barrier 4 Rtg 63
1st Tintern Power 54kg, 1st Darci Diva (NZ) 55.5kg 1:27.64, 14.6L, $3.30/$3.40/$2.90/$3.20
6th of 7 ALSP 31May25 1400m Good BM76 $27,500 Mrs Sonja Logan 55kg (cd 56kg) Barrier 1 Rtg 61
1st Great Buy 60.5kg, 2nd Mi Mijo 54kg 1:23.01, 8.9L, $3/$3.40/$3.10/$3
9th of 9 ALSP 16Jun25 1600m Good BM54 $20,500 Stan Tsaikos 62kg Barrier 6 Rtg 60
1st Mi Mijo 56.5kg, 2nd Read (NZ) 58kg 1:37.18 (600m 38.07), 8.8L, $8.50/$8/$11/$9.50
2nd of 8 ALSP 30Jun25 1600m Good 0 - 64 $21,300 ($4,260) Ms Jessica Booth (a) 58kg (cd 55kg) Barrier 8 Rtg 58
1st Mi Mijo 57kg, 3rd Beep Test 55kg 1:36.13 (600m 37.39), 1L, $5/$5.50/$6
2nd of 6 ALSP 13Jul25 1600m Good 0 - 70 $22,300 ($4,460) Lek Maloney (a) 56kg (cd 54kg) Barrier 5 Rtg 58
1st Mi Mijo 54kg, 3rd La Vesuvius 59kg 1:36.47 (600m 37.88), 1L, $6/$6.50/$7
2nd of 6 ALSP 27Jul25 1600m Good BM54 $20,500 ($4,100) Lek Maloney (a) 61kg (cd 59kg) Barrier 6 Rtg 58
1st Vitesse Breeze 57kg, 3rd Beep Test 55.5kg 1:36.21 (600m 36.73), 4L, $4/$4.20/$3.80/$3.70
3rd of 5 ALSP 09Aug25 1400m Good 0 - 64 $21,300 ($3,195) Ms Jessica Booth (a) 58.5kg (cd 55.5kg) Barrier 3 Rtg 58
1st Super Sharp 59kg, 2nd Hot Sauce 55.5kg 1:24.33 (600m 36.46), 7.8L, $3.30/$3/$3.10/$3