Horse

Better Alternative

Better Alternative is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2003. Race horse Better Alternative is by Flying Spur (AUS) out of Ancient Lights (AUS) , trained by Robert Smerdon. Better Alternative form is available here. Owned by K K S & MRS S Y S CHUNG..

Pedigree

Sire	Flying Spur (AUS) 1992
Dam	Ancient Lights (AUS) 1995 [By Can't Fight Fate (AUS) 1988]

About the horse

Foal Date	18 Oct 2003
Description	21yo B/BR Mare
Trainer	Robert Smerdon
Owner	K K S & Mrs S Y S Chung.
Total PM	AUD $18,700
Career	2 Wins (10%) - 3 Placings (24%) - 21 starts
Wins	1230m (1), 2000m (1)

Sales Information

	\| Magic Millions \| 2018 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (911) \| Coolmore Australia, Jerrys Plains, Nsw \| Yu Long Investments (Australia) Pty Ltd \| AUD $ 750,000	Magic Millions	2018 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (911)	Coolmore Australia, Jerrys Plains, Nsw	Yu Long Investments (Australia) Pty Ltd	AUD $ 750,000
	\| Inglis \| 2008 March Thoroughbred Sale (174) \| Owners. \| William Inglis As Agent \| AUD $ 10,000	Inglis	2008 March Thoroughbred Sale (174)	Owners.	William Inglis As Agent	AUD $ 10,000

Name	WAY BETTER (2021)
Sire	GRUNT (NZ)
Win Distances	-

Name	BISCARD (2020)
Sire	GRUNT (NZ)
Win Distances	-

Name	GOOD VINTAGE (2019)
Sire	SAVABEEL (AUS)
WPS	1-2-15
Wet WPS	0-0-4
Distances	1300m - 2435m
Win Distances	1500m
Total Prize (AUD $)	$56,480

Group	WPS	Wet WPS	Distances	Win Distances	Total Prize (AUD)
Non Black Type	1w-2p-15s	0w-0p-4s	1300m - 2435m	1500m	$56,480

Name	ALTERNATE (2017)
Sire	VANCOUVER (AUS)
WPS	2-2-12
Wet WPS	0-0-1
Distances	1200m - 1600m
Win Distances	1200m - 1400m
Total Prize (AUD $)	$33,654

Group	WPS	Wet WPS	Distances	Win Distances	Total Prize (AUD)
Non Black Type	2w-2p-12s	0w-0p-1s	1200m - 1600m	1200m - 1400m	$33,654

Name	NIGHT CALL (2015)
Sire	O'REILLY (NZ)
WPS	1-2-8
Wet WPS	0-0-3
Distances	1400m - 1850m
Win Distances	1400m
Total Prize (AUD $)	$28,990

Group	WPS	Wet WPS	Distances	Win Distances	Total Prize (AUD)
Non Black Type	1w-2p-8s	0w-0p-3s	1400m - 1850m	1400m	$28,990

Name	BURTONPORT (2014)
Sire	RIP VAN WINKLE (IRE)
WPS	0-0-2
Wet WPS	0-0-1
Distances	1300m - 1350m
Win Distances	-
Total Prize (AUD $)	$400

Group	WPS	Wet WPS	Distances	Win Distances	Total Prize (AUD)
Non Black Type	0w-0p-2s	0w-0p-1s	1300m - 1350m	-	$400

Name	ANGELUCCI (2013)
Sire	SO YOU THINK (NZ)
WPS	4-3-25
Wet WPS	1-0-5
Distances	1200m - 2100m
Win Distances	1500m - 1700m
Total Prize (AUD $)	$151,600

Group	WPS	Wet WPS	Distances	Win Distances	Total Prize (AUD)
G3	0w-0p-1s	0w-0p-1s	1200m - 2100m	1500m - 1700m	$0
LR	0w-0p-1s	-	1800m	-	$0
Non Black Type	4w-3p-23s	1w-0p-4s	1200m - 2100m	1500m - 1700m	$151,600

Name	PREFERMENT (2011)
Sire	ZABEEL (NZ)
WPS	5-5-29
Wet WPS	1-1-7
Distances	900m - 3200m
Win Distances	2000m - 2500m
Total Prize (AUD $)	$3,432,730

Group	WPS	Wet WPS	Distances	Win Distances	Total Prize (AUD)
G1	4w-1p-15s	0w-0p-3s	900m - 3200m	2000m - 2500m	$3,228,200
G2	1w-0p-8s	1w-0p-3s	1400m - 2200m	2000m	$161,625
LR	0w-1p-1s	-	2200m	-	$21,600
Non Black Type	0w-3p-5s	0w-1p-1s	900m - 1600m	-	$21,305

Name	REZONED (2010)
Sire	ZABEEL (NZ)
WPS	3-2-15
Wet WPS	0-0-2
Distances	1200m - 2500m
Win Distances	1600m - 2500m
Total Prize (AUD $)	$125,120

Group	WPS	Wet WPS	Distances	Win Distances	Total Prize (AUD)
G1	0w-0p-1s	-	1200m - 2500m	1600m - 2500m	$0
G3	1w-0p-2s	-	1400m - 2500m	2500m	$76,250
Non Black Type	2w-2p-12s	0w-0p-2s	1200m - 2200m	1600m	$48,870

Name	LOOPHOLE (2009)
Sire	LONHRO (AUS)
WPS	8-15-63
Wet WPS	2-8-22
Distances	1200m - 2400m
Win Distances	1550m - 2000m
Total Prize (AUD $)	$461,285

Group	WPS	Wet WPS	Distances	Win Distances	Total Prize (AUD)
G3	0w-0p-1s	0w-0p-1s	1200m - 2400m	1550m - 2000m	$1,250
LR	0w-0p-6s	0w-0p-3s	1900m - 2400m	-	$19,250
Non Black Type	8w-15p-56s	2w-8p-18s	1200m - 2200m	1550m - 2000m	$440,785

Better Alternative

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About the horse

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