Happy Contender (GER)
Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Oct 2014 as a 2yo gelding. Finished 3 of 9 at Saint-Cloud (FR) last time. By Areion (GER), whose progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 1,313 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–1Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (100%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
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.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 1,313 runs since Jan 2008 (177 horses).
Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.6% from 144.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −10.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 53 | 8 | 15.1% | +4.4 | — |
| Good | 241 | 26 | 10.8% | +0.1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 183 | 22 | 12% | +1.3 | — |
| Soft | 227 | 23 | 10.1% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 111 | 11 | 9.9% | −0.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 492 | 50 | 10.2% | −0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 63 | 4 | 6.3% | −4.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 500 | 53 | 10.6% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 458 | 49 | 10.7% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 144 | 11 | 7.6% | −3.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 67 | 10 | 14.9% | +4.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 70 | 12 | 17.1% | +6.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −1.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sol Y Vida (GER) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · 1 run | |||||||
| 30 Oct 14 | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Criterium International (2yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf) | 3/9 | ¾ | 9-0 | Andrasch Starke | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Happy Contender won?
- Happy Contender (GER) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2014. Placed 1 time in total (100% of starts).
- Who trained Happy Contender?
- Happy Contender (GER) was trained by M Rulec on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 30 October 2014.
- Who is Happy Contender's sire?
- Happy Contender (GER) is by Areion (GER) out of Sun Valley (GER), whose sire is Lando.
- What is Happy Contender's sire's record?
- Areion (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 1,313 runs since Jan 2008 (177 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.6% from 144.
- Who are Happy Contender's siblings?
- Out of Sun Valley (GER), Happy Contender (GER) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.