It's Good To Laugh

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
18-Apr-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Tamayuz
Dam
London Plane
Prize Money
$43322
Trainer
J Candlish
Owners
Brian Verinder & Alan Baxter
About

It's Good To Laugh is an 8yo from Ireland trained by J Candlish. It is sired by the stallion Tamayuz out of the dam London Plane. It's Good To Laugh has won 5 races in its career so far. On 10th Sep 2021 at Chester, It's Good To Laugh achieved its most notable victory to date, taking the prize in the $15000 White Oak Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Chester 10-May-24 3749m GOOD R6 , Winning Time: 04:00.290O J Orr 61.7kg, Cd 08 (16)
Wetherby 18-Nov-23 3218m HEAVY R6 HcpH $608 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 4:11.550, SP: 3/1 Tracked winner, awkward and lost 2nd 3 out, soon weakened in 4thS Quinlan 69.9kg, Cd 0 22.00L4 (4)
Chester 30-Sep-23 3749m SOFT R2 Hcp $296 (of $40,768) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 04:21.410, SP: 7/1 Midfield, briefly ridden over 5f out, soon pushed along, outpaced over 3f out, tailed off over 2f outK T O'neill 54.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L8 (9)
Musselburgh 17-Sep-23 3215m SOFT R6 Hcp $4,834 (of $10,308) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:38.380, SP: 9/4 Keen raced wide, tracked leaders, pushed along to chase winner over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlongO J Orr 65.3kg 0.75L2 (6)
Chester 02-Sep-23 3196m SOFT R7 Hcp $2,947 (of $6,280) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:35.850, SP: 3/1 In touch, pushed along 4f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on to go 2nd towards finishD Tudhope 65.3kg 0.75L2 (8)
Chester 15-Jul-23 2895m SOFT R4 Hcp $4,778 (of $10,192) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 03:25.820, SP: 9/1 Midfield, ridden and headway over 2f out, soon chased clear leader, 2 lengths down entering final furlong, kept on inside final furlong, switched left close home, not reach winnerP J Mcdonald 64.4kg 1.75L2 (10)
Ayr 24-Jun-23 2638m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $21,600) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:46.840, SP: 7/1 Mid-division, pushed along 4f out, weakened 2f outH Crouch 55.3kg, Cd 0 13.50L9 (11)
Chester 12-May-23 3749m SOFT R7 Hcp $5,980 (of $25,480) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 04:19.400, SP: 17/2 In touch, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace, lost 2nd towards finishB Loughnane 62.6kg 3.00L3 (17)
Ripon 29-Apr-23 3218m SOFT R3 Hcp $604 (of $10,308) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:43.750, SP: 4/1 Towards rear, headway 4f out, pressed leader 3f out, ridden over 2f out, faded final furlongH Doyle 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.25L5 (7)
Newcastle 29-Mar-23 4080m HEAVY R4 HcpH (of $9,506), Winning Time: 05:15.700, SP: 13/2 Took keen hold, jumped left, led, slow 1st, headed next, not fluent 6th, soon lost place, well behind 3 out, pulled up before 2 outS Quinlan 72.6kg, Cd 0UPD (7)
Nottingham 26-Oct-22 2816m SOFT R6 Hcp $1,585 (of $6,750) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:12.040, SP: 6/4 Chased leaders, pushed along well over 4f out, plugged on, never threatenedA Mullen 61.7kg 10.25L3 (6)
York 08-Oct-22 3269m SOFT R6 Hcp $1,268 (of $10,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:37.760, SP: 4/1 Held up towards rear, headway tracking leaders 3f out, ridden and unable to quicken inside final 2f, stayed on in modest 4th inside finalD Nolan 60.8kg, Cd 0 8.75L4 (12)
Ayr 17-Sep-22 2638m GOOD R8 CL3Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:49.180, SP: 9/1 Held up towards rear, headway between horses over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leadersA Mullen 64.4kg, Cd 0 2.25L5 (15)
Haydock 02-Jul-22 2372m SOFT R4 CL2Hcp (of $150,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:34.330, SP: 18/1 Mid-division on outside, closed 6f out, hanging left and no impression from over 1f outH Davies 54.9kg, Cd 0 4.50L10 (17)
Ayr 18-Jun-22 2638m GOOD R4 CL2Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:55.570, SP: 7/1 Mid-division, not clear run well over 1f out, ridden and switched right inside last, no impressionG Lee 59.9kg, Cd 0 4.25L9 (13)
Chester 11-Jun-22 3196m GOOD R5 CL2Hcp (of $61,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:27.090, SP: 9/2 Steadied start, keen in touch, pushed along and dropped to rear 2f out, ridden and rallied towards finishJ Fanning 57.2kg, Cd 0 3.75L5 (7)
Chester 06-May-22 3749m GOOD R4 CL2Hcp (of $151,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 04:04.130, SP: 14/1 Dwelt towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlongC Beasley 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.75L7 (14)
Kelso 06-Mar-22 3643m SOFT R2 CL1NvH (of $50,000), Winning Time: 04:30.320, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders on inside, jumped left at times, hit 4 out, weakening when mistake nextS Quinlan 71.2kg, Cd 0 20.25L5 (9)
Catterick 27-Jan-22 3882m GOOD R3 CL4NvH $4,738 (of $8,700), Winning Time: 04:44.900, SP: 8/13 Raced keenly, jumped left and not always fluent, made all, clear before 2 out, easilyS Quinlan 74.4kg1 (7)
Haydock 20-Nov-21 3149m SOFT R1 CL1NvH $5,342 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 03:43.770, SP: 9/4 Towards rear, not fluent 2nd, effort and headway to go 3rd before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, hit last, kept on but no match for winnerS Quinlan 69.9kg 4.75L2 (5)
Hexham 09-Oct-21 3262m SOFT R2 CL4NvH $4,193 (of $7,700), Winning Time: 04:14.100, SP: 8/13 Pulled hard, held up in 5th on inside, good headway chasing leaders before 3 out, led soon after 3 out, quickened clear turning in, easilyS Quinlan 71.7kg1 (8)
Perth 23-Sep-21 3261m SOFT R1 CL4NvH $4,193 (of $7,700), Winning Time: 04:03.800, SP: 5/4 Held up towards rear, jumped left and not always fluent, headway 3rd, went 2nd before 2 out, led last, joined postS Quinlan 68kg, Cd 0 0.00L1 (9)
Chester 10-Sep-21 2471m SOFT R6 CL3Hcp $7,731 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:43.830, SP: 5/1 Restrained in rear, headway and switched right to challenge over 1f out, soon ridden to lead, stayed on wellD Nolan 63kg1 (6)
Goodwood 27-Jul-21 1990m HEAVY R1 CL2Hcp (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:13.300, SP: 9/1 Tracked leader, close up on far side 3f out, weakened final furlongO Murphy 54kg, Cd 0 7.75L10 (11)
Chester 10-Jul-21 2281m SOFT R3 CL2Hcp $7,251 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:32.970, SP: 50/1 In touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, led towards finish, headed final stridesT E Whelan 61.2kg2 (12)
Ascot 08-May-21 2405m SOFT R5 CL3Hcp (of $17,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:39.650, SP: 12/1 Stumbled start, mid-division, ridden over 4f out, weakenedA Kirby 59.9kg, Cd 09 (9)
Goodwood 11-Oct-20 2412m HEAVY R7 CL2Hcp (of $19,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:49.460, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, ridden along over 3f out, faded from 2f outA Kirby 57.2kg, Cd 0 24.00L5 (7)
Goodwood 30-Aug-20 1990m SOFT R5 CL2Hcp $3,850 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:12.860, SP: 10/3 Held up in 4th, pushed along on outside over 2f out, ridden and went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, never able to challengeA Kirby 59.4kg 1.50L2 (5)
Sandown 22-Jul-20 2001m GOOD R5 CL3Hcp (of $10,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:06.960, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, headway to lead 7f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, weakened final furlongA Kirby 60.3kg, Cd 0 12.75L7 (8)
Haydock 04-Jul-20 2050m SOFT R9 CL3Hcp $2,002 (of $10,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:18.330, SP: 8/1 Led after 1f, driven over 1f out, pressed inside final furlong, headed last strideA Kirby 60.3kg2 (8)
Newbury 13-Jun-20 2011m GOOD R4 CL3Hcp $2,002 (of $10,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:05.550, SP: 3/1 Raced keenly in 3rd, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlongT Marquand 57.6kg 1.25L2 (5)
Newmarket 02-Nov-19 1810m HEAVY R3 CL4 $1,540 (of $9,200) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:58.970, SP: 5/1 Held up in touch, headway under pressure chasing leaders over 3f out, driven to challenge over 1f out, went 2nd final 150 yards, plugging on when hampered 100 yards out, heldA Kirby 60.3kg 2.00L2 (9)
Newbury 20-Sep-19 1609m GOOD R5 CL2 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.450, SP: 10/1 In rear, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f outH Crouch 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L8 (8)
Ffos Las 29-Aug-19 1481m GOOD R4 CL5Md $3,429 (of $5,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.260, SP: 8/13 Always prominent, every chance over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon hung left and bumped rival, stayed on wellH Crouch 59.4kg1 (12)
Sandown 25-Jul-19 1408m GOOD R1 CL4Md $2,021 (of $10,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.200, SP: 7/1 Slowly into stride, towards rear, headway 2f out, edged left over 1f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, stayed on, not reach winnerA Kirby 59.4kg 0.50L2 (8)