HAPPY IS A CHOICE Thoroughbred
Happy Is A Choice is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2020. Race horse Happy Is A Choice is by Runhappy (USA) out of Fast Alexia (USA) , trained by John Alexander Ortiz. Happy Is A Choice form is available here. Owned by HOOTIES RACING LLC WSS RACING LLC AND 4G.
Pedigree :
| Sire | RUNHAPPY (USA) 2012 |
| Dam | FAST ALEXIA (USA) 2010 |
| Dam Sire | AFLEET ALEX (USA) 2002 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Description | 5yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | John Alexander Ortiz |
| Owner | Hooties Racing Llc Wss Racing Llc And 4G |
| Career | 6 Wins (35%) - 6 Placings (71%) - 17 starts |
| Wins | 1106m (1), 1207m (5) |
| PM | United States of America : USD $742,931 |
Starts:17 |
Win Rate:35% |
Place Rate:71% |
Happy Is A Choice Past Races
| 5 of 8, 28 Jun 2025, R9 KELLY'S LANDING S. 1430y | USD $ 250,000 | 55.0kg | J: R GUTIERREZ | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | | 1:15.22 | Winner: ROLL ON BIG JOE |
| 3 of 6, 31 May 2025, R6 ARISTIDES S. 1320y | USD $ 275,000 | 53.5kg | J: R GUTIERREZ | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | | 1:09.23 | Winner: DURANTE |
| 3 of 10, 01 May 2025, R11 ST. MATTHEWS OVERNIGHT S. 1320y | USD $ 200,000 | 54.5kg | J: MIKE E SMITH | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | MF-Got into the money | 1:08.04 | Winner: FORT BRAGG |
| 4 of 7, 15 Mar 2025, R10 WHITMORE S. 1320y | USD $ 250,000 | 56.0kg | J: RAMON A VAZQUEZ | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | MF-Got home fair | 1:09.79 | Winner: BOOTH |
| 2 of 4, 25 Jan 2025, R5 KING COTTON S. 1320y | USD $ 150,000 | 56.0kg | J: RAMON A VAZQUEZ | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | MF-Went down narrowly | 1:10.82 | Winner: TEJANO TWIST |
| 1 of 5, 07 Dec 2024, R9 RING THE BELL S. 1320y | USD $ 150,000 | 56.0kg | J: RAMON A VAZQUEZ | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | MF-Got home narrowly | 1:11.78 | 2nd: GULFPORT |
| 1 of 7, 14 Sep 2024, R9 LOUISVILLE THOROUGHBRED SOCIETY S. 1320y | USD $ 300,000 | 55.0kg | J: RAMON A VAZQUEZ | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | OP-Just arrived | 1:08.97 | 2nd: SKELLY |
| 3 of 5, 21 Jul 2024, R8 JEFF HALL MEMORIAL S. 1430y | USD $ 125,000 | 57.0kg | J: J A TORRES | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | Last-Never in the hunt | 1:15.38 | Winner: HERE MI SONG |
| 1 of 7, 22 Jun 2024, R10 ALW OPT CLM 1320y | USD $ 141,000 | 55.0kg | J: R GUTIERREZ | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | | 1:08.54 | 2nd: SCOTLAND |
| 3 of 7, 13 Apr 2024, R8 COUNT FLEET SPRINT H. 1320y | USD $ 500,000 | 53.0kg | J: RAMON A VAZQUEZ | T: JOHN ALEXANDER ORTIZ | | 1:08.82 | Winner: SKELLY |
Horse Stat |
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| RAMON A VAZQUEZ | 4 | 50% | 2 | 25% | 8 | $804,897 | 231 | 339 | ||||
| REYLUIS GUTIERREZ | 1 | 20% | 2 | 40% | 5 | $179,330 | -11 | 58 | ||||
| FRANCISCO ARRIETA | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $88,503 | 72 | 716 | ||||
| DAVID CABRERA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $3,348 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JAIME A TORRES | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $18,797 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MIKE E SMITH | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $30,195 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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| OAKLAWN PARK | 3 | 38% | 2 | 25% | 8 | $540,745 | 80 | 162 |
| CHURCHILL DOWNS | 2 | 33% | 2 | 33% | 6 | $468,441 | 130 | 283 |
| KEENELAND | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $88,503 | 72 | 716 |
| ELLIS PARK | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 2 | $27,381 | -20 | 0 |