Happy Smile (NZ)
Happy Smile won the Hong Kong Country Club Challenge Cup at Happy Valley in Sep 2026 on his fourth start. The gelding has one win and two places from four runs on turf, all on good ground, with the success coming over 1m to 1m1f in a handicap. He has raced twice over 6f to 7f without success. His last run, at Happy Valley in Sep 2026, was a win.
- 1–4Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 2 (50%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 52Highest OR
- 21dBetween runs (median)longest 77 d
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 11.9% of 42 runs since May 2026 (17 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 18 | 3 | 16.7% | +4.8 | — |
| Good | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | −2.8 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 9 | 2 | 22.2% | +10.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 24 | 2 | 8.3% | −3.6 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | −0.8 | 1 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2026 · as at 4 Nov 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
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin (HK) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Happy Valley (HK) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Happy Valley | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Badel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| K C Leung | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| None | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
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 · 4 runs | ||||||||
| 23 Sep 26+77d | Happy Valley (HK) | The Hong Kong Country Club Challenge Cup (handicap) | 1/12 | 8-12 | — | K C Leung | — | |
| 08 Jul 26+17d | Happy Valley | Free Kick Handicap | 3/12 | ½ | 8-11 | 48 | Alexis Badel | — |
| 21 Jun 26+21d | Sha Tin (HK) | Emerald Handicap (Course A) (Turf) | 6/13 | nk | 9-1 | 50 | Alexis Badel | 32/1 |
| 31 May 26 | Sha Tin (HK) | Federation Of Ass'ns Of Native Hing Ning Residents In HK Cup (Class4) (Handicap) (Course B) (Turf) Midfield on inner - kept on | 5/14 | 2 | 9-1 | 52 | Alexis Badel | 78/10 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Happy Smile won?
- Happy Smile (NZ) won 1 of 4 archived starts in 2026, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 2 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trains Happy Smile?
- Happy Smile (NZ) is trained by Jamie Richards, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 23 September 2026.
- Who is Happy Smile's sire?
- Happy Smile (NZ) is by Hellbent (AUS) out of Fibbers (NZ), whose sire is Savabeel.
- What is Happy Smile's official rating?
- Happy Smile (NZ)'s highest official rating on record is 52.
- What is Happy Smile's sire's record?
- Hellbent (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 42 runs since May 2026 (17 horses), Flat and jumps together.