Happy Buddies (NZ)
Happy Buddies is a gelding by Ribchester out of Snitz Of Time. He has been unplaced in all three starts on turf, two at Sha Tin and one at Happy Valley, all over 1m to 1m1f on good or good to firm going. His career high mark reached 34. He finished 10 of 14 in the Shenyang Handicap at Sha Tin in Oct 2026.
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
- 34Highest OR
- 60dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9% of 2,764 runs since Apr 2021 (261 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 15.3% from 118. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14% from 215.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 337 | 32 | 9.5% | +0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 582 | 55 | 9.5% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 324 | 27 | 8.3% | −0.7 | — |
| Soft | 396 | 35 | 8.8% | −0.2 | — |
| Heavy | 118 | 18 | 15.3% | +6.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 999 | 82 | 8.2% | −0.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 215 | 30 | 14% | +5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,156 | 98 | 8.5% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 727 | 56 | 7.7% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 411 | 42 | 10.2% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 162 | 15 | 9.3% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 85 | 9 | 10.6% | +1.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −9 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2021 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin (HK) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Happy Valley (HK) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle Hewitson | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Matthew Chadwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| K C Leung | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 runs | ||||||||
| 01 Oct 26+25d | Sha Tin (HK) | Shenyang Handicap | 10/14 | ½ | 8-7 | — | Lyle Hewitson | — |
| 06 Sep 26+95d | Sha Tin (HK) | Harcourt Handicap | 8/14 | ¾ | 8-9 | 26 | Matthew Chadwick | — |
| 03 Jun 26 | Happy Valley (HK) | Mount Butler Handicap (Course C) (Turf) . | 11/12 | ¾ | 9-4 | 34 | K C Leung | 21/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Happy Buddies won?
- Happy Buddies (NZ) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2026.
- Who trains Happy Buddies?
- Happy Buddies (NZ) is trained by W K Mo, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 1 October 2026.
- Who is Happy Buddies's sire?
- Happy Buddies (NZ) is by Ribchester (IRE) out of Snitz Of Time (NZ), whose sire is Snitzel.
- What is Happy Buddies's official rating?
- Happy Buddies (NZ)'s highest official rating on record is 34.
- What is Happy Buddies's sire's record?
- Ribchester (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9% of 2,764 runs since Apr 2021 (261 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 15.3% from 118. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14% from 215.