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Happy Venture
(NZ) 2021
Profile
5g El Roca (AUS) x Margravine (AUS) (Red Ransom (USA))
Foaled Oct 17, 2021
Career:
18 starts, 1 - 1 - 1 $28,300
Trainer:
J C Pender, Tauranga
Ownership:
Jim Pender, Kelly Pender, Tamara Pender
Happy Venture is a 5 year old gelding by El Roca out of the Red Ransom mare, Margravine.
Last start was 7th at Tauranga on Oct 14, 2026 in the Gartshore Construction Hcp (60) over 1400 metres.
Sale Details
Lot 871 2023 NZB Karaka Book 2
Vendor:
Westbury Stud
Buyer:
Psd, Res $55,000
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Race Record
5yo
14Oct26
7th
Tauranga
Gartshore Construction Hcp (60)
1400m
Soft(5) G Rooke (58.5) 11/1 - 1st:
Horrie
(4.3L)
4yo
11Mar26
5th
Matamata
Nevron Farms Hcp (60)
1600m
Good(4) J J Fawcett (59) 9/2 - 1st:
Whats The One Code
(4.9L)
4yo
5Feb26
9th
Tauranga
EMAC Electrical (Bm65)
1600m
Good(4) S T Collett (57.5) 12/1 - 1st:
El Arish
(13.5L)
4yo
27Dec25
4th
Arawa Park
Paula Short Memorial Hcp (60)
1950m
Soft(6) Sam McNab (57) 5/1 - 1st:
Rosina
(3.8L)
4yo
12Dec25
6th
Tauranga
Real Chartered Accountants (Bm65)
1500m
Good(4) J J Fawcett (58) 16/1 - 1st:
El Arish
(2.9L)
4yo
15Nov25
10th
Tauranga
Devan Plastics (Bm65)
1530m
Soft(6) J J Fawcett (58.5) 7/1 - 1st:
Crackercol
(6.9L)
4yo
1Nov25
1st
Tauranga
Epic Journeys 2026 Royal Ascot Tour Mdn
1400m
Good(4) J J Fawcett (58.5) 9/1 - 2nd:
Linkin Park
(0.2L)
3yo
28May25
10th
Tauranga
Gartshore Construction Mdn
1400m
Heavy(10) J J Fawcett (58.50) 4/1 - 1st:
Lae Zee
(16.2L)
3yo
14May25
5th
Matamata
Matamata RC Members Mdn
1600m
Heavy(9) J J Fawcett (58.50) 9/4 - 1st:
Proudtobehere
(3.2L)
3yo
26Apr25
6th
Te Rapa
Saddlery Warehouse Cambridge Mdn
1600m
Soft(5) U A Holmquist (58.00) 14/1 - 1st:
Wind Rush
(3.1L)
3yo
30Mar25
3rd
Tauranga
Gartshore Construction Mdn
1600m
Good(4) U A Holmquist (57.50) 13/4 - 1st:
Heza Sharp One
(1.1L)
3yo
15Mar25
2nd
Tauranga
Snow Williams & Arun Mehan Bayleys Mdn
1600m
Soft(5) U A Holmquist (58) 14/1 - 1st:
New Recruit
(0.2L)
3yo
27Jan25
7th
Tauranga
Gartshore Construction Mdn
1600m
Soft(7) C J Grylls (57.5) 11/2 - 1st:
Timbuctoo
(4.3L)
3yo
2Jan25
4th
Tauranga
Epic Journeys Mdn
1400m
Good(4) R Hutchings (57.5) 11/1 - 1st:
Oceana Dream
(1.6L)
3yo
20Dec24
11th
Matamata
Ancroft Stud Mdn
1600m
Good(4) U A Holmquist (57.5) 30/1 - 1st:
Bourbon Proof
(11.2L)
3yo
16Nov24
4th
Tauranga
Devan Plastics Mdn
1600m
Soft(7) U A Holmquist (57) 30/1 - 1st:
Withallmyfaith
(4.6L)
3yo
5Oct24
8th
Tauranga
Gartshore Construction Mdn
1400m
Heavy(8) B D Rogerson (54) 25/1 - 1st:
Commanding Aspect
(3.8L)
3yo
4Sep24
6th
Matamata
Pam Gerard - Ballymore Racing Mdn
1200m
Heavy(10) Jessica Allen (55.5) 12/1 - 1st:
Thankgoditsfriday
(14.1L)