Horse Profile

Need A Giggle
Stable

Trained by Alana Fulton at Longford, Need A Giggle is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Needs Further, out of the dam Merrick's Beauty.

Need A Giggle is still a maiden as he is yet to win a race from 15 starts. His career earnings are $12k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Hobart on February 18th in 2024 when he won $5,000 in the Ladbrokes Owners Incentive Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 1,000 metres).

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $1k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$12k
Starts
15
Wins
0
Second
1
Third
1
Win %
0
Place %
13
Profit
-15.0
Conditions
Good
13
0-1-1
$1k
Soft
2
0-0-0
$0k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1100m
3
0-0-0
-3
1000m
2
0-1-0
-2
1120m
2
0-0-1
-2
1200m
5
0-0-0
-5
1400m
1
0-0-0
-1
1420m
1
0-0-0
-1
1450m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Launceston
10
0-0-1
-10
Hobart
5
0-1-0
-5
Race State
TAS
15
0-1-1
-14

Race History

Apr-7 24
5/8
7.5
14
Hobart
5
1450
Ladbrokes Odds Surge Mdn Plate
$1k
$25k
58½
92.02
-
4
5,4
-1
Mar-29 24
6/9
4.4
$8.5
Launceston
4
1100
Ladbrokes Hub Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
A Darmanin
58½
66.15
35.09
7
7,7
+1
Mar-24 24
7/9
2.4
$21
Hobart
4
1000
Ladbrokes Owners Incentive Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
E Byrne Burke
58½
60.29
35.41
7
7,7
Mar-6 24
6/10
5.4
$8
Launceston
4
1120
Ladbrokes Owners Incentive Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
C Baker
58½
66.67
34.61
6
6,5
-1
Feb-28 24
8/14
2.0
$26
Launceston
4
1200
Sporties Hotel Mdn Plate
$0k
$30k
H Mc Carthy
58½
71.80
34.71
6
6,7
-1
Feb-18 24
2/11
0.5
$26
Hobart
4
1000
Ladbrokes Owners Incentive Mdn Plate
$5k
$25k
C Baker
58½
60.20
35.46
8
8,7
+5
Feb-9 24
4/14
1.7
$51
Hobart
4
1100
W L Shields Mdn Plate
$1k
$25k
H Mc Carthy
58½
67.17
36.89
8
8,5
+1
Feb-4 24
8/9
9.7
$101
Launceston
4
1400
Magic Millions 3&4yo Classic
$1k
$75k
C Hefel
59
83.60
34.55
8
8,8
Jan-17 24
11/12
9.3
$101
Launceston
7
1420
Ladbrokes Hub Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
M Ulucinar
58½
88.85
36.87
6
5,8
-3
Dec-29 23
11/11
10.5
$31
Hobart
4
1200
Crowne Plaza Hobart Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
C Wells
55½
72.49
36.61
7
7,11
Dec-6 23
7/9
4.0
$26
Launceston
4
1100
Ladbroke It! Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
S Tsaikos
58½
66.78
34.65
5
5,6
-1
Nov-22 23
3/6
2.1
$18
Launceston
4
1120
Ladbrokes Odds Surge Mdn Plate
$3k
$25k
C Wells
56½
66.77
34.84
3
3,3
Nov-17 23
11/13
3.9
$91
Launceston
4
1200
Piiink Racing Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
C Wells
56½
72.54
35.00
7
7,12
+1
Nov-8 23
6/10
5.9
$101
Launceston
4
1200
Prospect Market Place Newsagency Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
C Wells
56½
71.46
34.33
3
3,3
-3
Oct-6 23
12/12
11.6
$51
Launceston
4
1200
Ladbrokes Odds Surge Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
C Wells
56½
69.98
34.51
8
8,9
-3