Better Shape Up Racehorse Profile

Better Shape Up is a 4-year-old Gelding, trained by Archie Alexander, based at Ballarat. With 7 career starts and 0 wins, it has earned $8,890.

Age
4
Sex
Gelding
Trainer
Archie Alexander
Trained at
Ballarat
Sire
Toronado
Dam
I Am
Sire of dam
I Am Invincible (AUS)
Owner
Mrs L Joyce, Mrs M Macmichael & D Boxall
Career
7:0-1-0
Prize money
$8,890
Last start
22 Mar 2026
Recent form
87x8028x8

Better Shape Up Form Guide

Better Shape Up — last 7 starts
DateTrackDistClassGoingBarWgtJockeyResultMarginTimeSPWinner / 2nd
22 Feb 2026Ballarat1000mMdnG4459.5kgDeclan Bates8 of 94.4L0:57.8012Wazing
27 June 2025Ballarat Synthetic1000mMdnSY0859.5kgDeclan Bates8 of 98.4L0:58.6410Aqueduct
13 June 2025Ballarat Synthetic1000mMdnSY0559.5kgDeclan Bates2 of 110.1L0:58.8426Night Flash
23 May 2025Geelong1443mMdnG41059.5kgDeclan Bates10 of 107.8L1:27.7961Shimonoseki
24 Apr 2025Bendigo1300mMdnG4459kgZac Spain8 of 118.1L1:17.0319Elizabass
29 Oct 2024Swan Hill1300mMdnG41157kgHarry Coffey7 of 134.1L1:16.1011Yes Yes Tess
26 Sept 2024Geelong1147mMdnS5458kgMichael Dee8 of 813.3L1:07.2714Catoggio

Better Shape Up Race Entries

Recorded race entries
DateTrackRaceDistanceClassJockeyBarrierGoing
22 Mar 2026GeelongR2 — Rex Gorell Volkswagen Mdn Plate1235m——9Soft5
21 Mar 2026EchucaR2 — Bourke Builders Mdn Plate1209m—Cian Macredmond—Soft5
17 Mar 2026TerangR3 — Skybow Bulk Haulage Mdn Plate1206m—John Allen—Soft6
15 Mar 2026Yarra ValleyR3 — Hirsch Hill Estate Mdn Plate1200m—Zac Spain—Good4
22 Feb 2026BallaratR3 — Tobin Brothers Funerals Mdn Plate1000mMaidenDeclan Bates5Good
27 June 2025Ballarat SyntheticR3 — Manhari Mdn Plate1000m—Declan Bates8Synthetic
13 June 2025Ballarat SyntheticR1 — Global Turf Mdn Plate1000m—Declan Bates5Synthetic
23 May 2025GeelongR2 — Beach Hotel Jan Juc Mdn Plate1443m—Declan Bates10Good4
24 Apr 2025BendigoR4 — Bendigo Property Maintenance Mdn Plate1300m—Zac Spain4Good4
20 Apr 2025StawellR1 — Bet365 Mdn Plate1300m—Fred W Kersley5Abandoned
15 Nov 2024SeymourR4 — Insuremyfleet Mdn Plate1600m—Declan Bates14Good4
29 Oct 2024Swan HillR3 — Ultima Hotel Mdn Plate1300m—Harry Coffey11Good4
20 Oct 2024HorshamR1 — Bet365 Mdn Plate1400m—Tom Madden1Soft6
26 Sept 2024GeelongR4 — Viatek Fujifilm Mdn Plate1147m—Michael Dee4Soft6

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
ConditionStartsRecordWin %Place %
Good40-0-00%0%
Soft10-0-00%0%
Synthetic20-1-00%50%
First-up30-0-00%0%
Second-up20-0-00%0%

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
TrackRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Geelong3000%0%
Horsham1000%0%
Swan Hill1000%0%
Seymour1000%0%
Stawell1000%0%
Bendigo1000%0%
Ballarat Synthetic2010%50%
Ballarat1000%0%
Terang1000%0%
Yarra Valley1000%0%
Echuca1000%0%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
JockeyRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Michael Dee1000%0%
Tom Madden1000%0%
Harry Coffey1000%0%
Declan Bates5010%20%
Fred W Kersley1000%0%
Zac Spain2000%0%
John Allen1000%0%
Cian Macredmond1000%0%