BETTER BE NORDY Thoroughbred



Better Be Nordy is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2019. Race horse Better Be Nordy is by Better Than Ready (AUS) out of Miss Le Nord (AUS) , trained by Robert Heathcote. Better Be Nordy form is available here. Owned by First Light Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: T S Wilson), 5 Prix Racing (Mgr: M Parker),G Walker, S Fowler, DrBartlett, S Bartlett, R Sayer, B McLnally, D Le Leu, M Verrier, M Duckett, Mrs L Sharpe, S Clark, Four Dogs & A Lion (Mgr: D J Simonson), M McPherson, J Macoun, M J Coughlan, I P Gretton & T M Hanrahan.


Pedigree :

About the horse :
Foal Date 05 Nov 2019
Description 5yo B Gelding
Trainer Robert Heathcote
Owner First Light Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: T S Wilson), 5 Prix Racing (Mgr: M Parker),G Walker, S Fowler, Drbartlett, S Bartlett, R Sayer, B Mclnally, D Le Leu, M Verrier, M Duckett, Mrs L Sharpe, S Clark, Four Dogs & A Lion (Mgr: D J Simonson), M Mcpherson, J Macoun, M J Coughlan, I P Gretton & T M Hanrahan
Career 3 Wins (15%) - 4 Placings (35%) - 20 starts
Wins 1200m (2), 1400m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2025 APRIL (Late) Online Sale (220)  

R Fletcher

AUD $ 1,750

offline

2024 OCTOBER (Late) Online Sale (195)  

AUD $

offline

2021 Gold Coast March Yearling Sale (250)  

Lyndhurst Stud Farm, Warwick, Qld 

First Light Racing/Rob Heathcote/Paul Willetts Bloodstock

AUD $ 42,500



Starts:

20

Win Rate:

15%

Place Rate:

35%










BETTER BE NORDY Current Nominations/Acceptances

22 Jun 2025

Sunday

16:35

25 Jun 2025

Wednesday

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Better Be Nordy Past Races

11 of 11, 14 May 2025, R6 RAY WHITE IPSWICH CLASS 4 HANDICAP 1680m | AUD $38,000 | 55.0kg | J: B WHEELER | T: R HEATHCOTE | Got Bk-Never in the picture | 1:45.09 | Winner: SUPER CHILLED
8 of 12, 23 Apr 2025, R8 LADBROKES COMMUNITIES BENCHMARK 68 HANDICAP 1350m | AUD $38,000 | 58.5kg | J: N CALLOW | T: R HEATHCOTE | MF-Never a winning hope | 1:22.41 | Winner: CINQUE TERRE
5 of 10, 06 Apr 2025, R5 COASTAL EDGE REAL ESTATE BENCHMARK 68 HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $28,000 | 58.5kg | J: R DOLAN | T: R HEATHCOTE | Got Bk-Found the line well | 1:24.81 | Winner: OCEAN ALPS
3 of 7, 26 Mar 2025, R8 SKY RACING CLASS 4 HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $38,000 | 56.5kg | J: R DOLAN | T: R HEATHCOTE | Got Bk-Got into the top 3. | 1:24.85 | Winner: INFLUENTIAL
7 of 9, 16 Nov 2024, R5 INNOVATIVE PLANNING SOLUTIONS CLASS 3 PLATE 1400m | AUD $75,000 | 60.0kg | J: J BAYLISS | T: R HEATHCOTE | Got Bk-Safely held. | 1:25.63 | Winner: TRANSATLANTIC
8 of 11, 20 Oct 2024, R6 TERRY LUCAS REAL ESTATE AGENT CLASS 3 PLATE 1400m | AUD $28,000 | 58.0kg | J: JASPER FRANKLIN | T: R HEATHCOTE | MF-Never in the hunt. | 1:24.40 | Winner: THE PUNISHER
11 of 11, 28 Sep 2024, R1 EMPIRE OF JAPAN BENCHMARK 70 HANDICAP 1300m | AUD $75,000 | 56.5kg | J: EMILY LANG | T: R HEATHCOTE | MF-Never looked likely. | 1:20.78 | Winner: JUBAI PRIDE
6 of 8, 07 Sep 2024, R2 BECOME A BRC MEMBER BENCHMARK 70 HANDICAP 1350m | AUD $75,000 | 59.5kg | J: N CALLOW | T: R HEATHCOTE | OP-Didn't finish it off. | 1:18.39 | Winner: SET TO SHINE
1 of 13, 10 Aug 2024, R7 BRC SPRING CARNIVAL ON SALE BENCHMARK 68 HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $75,000 | 58.0kg | J: N CALLOW | T: R HEATHCOTE | OP-Comfortable win. | 1:25.58 | 2nd: RIMBAUD
6 of 9, 24 Jul 2024, R4 BANK OF QUEENSLAND WINSTON GLADES BENCHMARK 70 HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $38,000 | 54.5kg | J: EMILY LANG | T: R HEATHCOTE | Last-Got too far back. | 1:03.30 | Winner: MASTER SHOWMAN



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
ROBBIE DOLAN 2 33% 2 33% 6 $49,560 15 92
NOEL CALLOW 1 33% 0 0% 3 $44,460 110 433
BEN THOMPSON 0 0% 2 40% 5 $14,300 -50 0
BAILEY WHEELER 0 0% 0 0% 2 $760 -20 0
EMILY LANG 0 0% 0 0% 2 $760 -20 0
JASPER FRANKLIN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $500 -10 0
JAKE BAYLISS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,000 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SUNSHINE COAST 2 40% 0 0% 5 $60,800 105 270
EAGLE FARM 1 25% 2 50% 4 $29,800 20 125
DOOMBEN 0 0% 2 25% 8 $19,980 -80 0
IPSWICH 0 0% 0 0% 2 $760 -20 0
TOOWOOMBA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0