Thatfeelsbetter (AUS) 2018

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6g Better Than Ready x Ridolfi (Fastnet Rock)

Foaled October 22, 2018

Career: 39 starts, 5 - 9 - 5 $176,980

Trainer: J H Manzelmann, Mackay

Ownership: J H Manzelmann

Thatfeelsbetter is a 6 year old gelding by Better Than Ready out of the Fastnet Rock mare, Ridolfi.

Last start was 8th at Cairns on June 9, 2025 in the Gary Riches Builders (Bm65) over 950 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 684 2020 MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale

Vendor: Lyndhurst Stud Farm, Warwick, Qld Buyer: Proven Thoroughbreds/Steven O'Dea Racing $80,000

Lot 33 2023 Inglis November (Early) Online Sale

Vendor: Proven Thoroughbreds Buyer: John Manzelmann $10,000

Better Than Ready (AUS)

Ridolfi (AUS)

Race Record

6yo

9Jun25

8th

Cairns

Gary Riches Builders (Bm65) 950m

Soft(5) Aidan Holt (61.5) 20/1 - 1st: Snitzaroo (8.7L)

6yo

5Jun25

1st

Mackay

Barrier Trial 1050m

Good(4) Tahlia Fenlon () - 2nd: Joyous Steps (2.3L)

6yo

11Oct24

9th

Cloncurry

Bull Creek Beef Hcp (C6) 1200m

Good Michael Murphy (62) 15/2 - 1st: Metal Rock (12.2L)

6yo

28Sep24

3rd

Mackay

CCG Cable Terminations Plate (C6) 1300m

Good(4) Leah Martyn (55.5) 30/1 - 1st: Hellish (2L)

6yo

21Sep24

5th

Ewan

Hcp (C5) 1000m

Good Ms C Jokic (63) 4/1 - 1st: Red Boomshakalaka (2.4L)

6yo

14Sep24

7th

Cairns

Century Cranes Plate (C6) 950m

Soft(5) Justin Huxtable (58.5) 20/1 - 1st: All Time Legend (6.4L)

6yo

10Aug24

11th

Mackay

Jetson Salvage & Scrap Metal (Bm70) 1200m

Good(3) Justin Huxtable (60) 6/1 - 1st: Media Empire (9.4L)

5yo

26Jul24

4th

Mackay

Mandy Atherton Professionals (Bm70) 1100m

Good(4) Corey Sutherland (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: Beauty Boom (3.4L)

5yo

15Jul24

2nd

Mt Isa

Trevor Morris Builders Plate (C6) 1200m

Good McKenzie Apel (58.5) 8/11 - 1st: Onchao (1.5L)

5yo

5Jul24

2nd

Oak Park

Open Hcp 1200m

Good Nathan Day (57.5) 5/2 - 1st: Yes Dream (2.7L)

5yo

29Jun24

10th

Eagle Farm

2024 Ladbrokes Battle Of The Bush Final (R0mwl2y) 1200m

Good(4) R Dolan (52) 16/1 - 1st: Tiger Legend (3.4L)

5yo

15Jun24

8th

Rockhampton

Pink Ribbon Day Hcp 1200m

Soft(5) Emily Lang (54) 30/1 - 1st: Honkytonk Diva (7.6L)

5yo

1Jun24

1st

Bowen

Open Hcp 1200m

Soft(5) F Edwards (56.5) 2/1 - 2nd: Bayerische (1.4L)

5yo

26May24

2nd

Mareeba

DJ Gilmore Electrical 2024 Battle Of The Bush Mareeba Qualifier Hcp 1210m

Good(4) Tyler Leslight (55) 11/1 - 1st: Ruby July (0.4L)

5yo

12May24

3rd

Charters Towers

BRT Transport & Contracting 2024 Battle Of The Bush Qualifier Plate 1200m

Soft S Sheargold (56) 10/1 - 1st: Kobe Rocks (2.2L)

5yo

3May24

2nd

Mt Garnet

Hcp (C4) 1200m

Soft(5) Lauren Guernier (62) 13/2 - 1st: Strategist (1.2L)

5yo

20Apr24

5th

Bowen

McDonnell Earthmoving Hcp 1000m

Good(4) Rebecca Wilson (53.5) 16/1 - 1st: Ocean Emperor (4.3L)

5yo

6Apr24

4th

Home Hill

Easter Bunny Plate 1000m

Soft(6) Ms C Jokic (56) 8/1 - 1st: Lily Allez (5.7L)

5yo

30Mar24

2nd

Gladstone

Open Hcp 1000m

Good Brooke Johnson (57) 7/2 - 1st: Svindal (1.8L)

5yo

23Mar24

2nd

Moranbah

Hcp 1000m

Good Savannah Mc Cann (54) 9/4 - 1st: Fab's Cowboy (3.8L)

5yo

15Mar24

7th

Townsville

Vale John Lyons Hcp 1000m

Soft(5) Adam Sewell (54) 30/1 - 1st: Hurtle (8.9L)

5yo

3Mar24

7th

Cairns

MMC HR (Bm70) 950m

Soft(5) Lauren Guernier (58.5) 20/1 - 1st: Regal Conqueror (3.6L)

5yo

28Oct23

10th

Doomben

Ladbrokes Odds Surge (Bm78) 1200m

Good(4) Boris Thornton (56.5) 25/1 - 1st: Outlawed (6.7L)

5yo

6Oct23

1st

Sunshine Coast

Strata Compliance Solutions Hcp (C4) 1000m

Good(4) Boris Thornton (58.5) 3/1 - 2nd: Hardware Lane (0.1L)

5yo

6Sep23

3rd

Eagle Farm

Remembering Richard Hoffman Hcp (C3) 1000m

Soft(5) Jaden Lloyd (59) 12/1 - 1st: Beast Mode (2.3L)

5yo

1Aug23

7th

Doomben

Barrier Trial 840m

Soft(5) Jaden Lloyd () - 1st: Never Paid (7.1L)

4yo

15Apr23

13th

Eagle Farm

The Cage Youth Foundation-C3 1200m

Good(4) Jaden Lloyd (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: Aureus Angel (6L)

4yo

11Mar23

5th

Eagle Farm

Stradbroke Season Sale (Rs0mw) 1400m

Soft(5) Jaden Lloyd (52.5) 5/2 - 1st: Briars Kingdom (2.6L)

4yo

18Feb23

2nd

Eagle Farm

M.M. G.Coast March 20-21 (C3) 1200m

Good(4) A Mallyon (59) 7/1 - 1st: Enterprise Pomme (0.3L)

4yo

4Feb23

5th

Eagle Farm

Brc Membership Plus Hcp (C3) 1000m

Good(4) Jaden Lloyd (55) 16/1 - 1st: Streaka (1.8L)

5yo

6Jan23

1st

Sunshine Coast

K Smith & Son Jewellers Hcp-C3 1000m

Good(4) Jaden Lloyd (57.5) 9/2 - 2nd: Controlocracy (0.5L)

4yo

20Dec22

4th

Doomben

Barrier Trial 1000m

Good(4) Jaden Lloyd () - 1st: Very Intoxicating (2.1L)

3yo

30Jul22

5th

Eagle Farm

Racecourse Village Hcp 1400m

Good(4) Ben Thompson (54) 25/1 - 1st: Chatty Lady (2.7L)

3yo

16Jul22

8th

Eagle Farm

Mekka Races On Sale Now Hcp 1200m

Good(4) Ben Thompson (54.5) 11/1 - 1st: Yes Dream (3L)

3yo

2Jul22

3rd

Sunshine Coast

Access Insulation S. Coast Hcp 1000m

Heavy(9) Jaden Lloyd (54) 8/1 - 1st: Lime Soda (1.8L)

3yo

4May22

2nd

Eagle Farm

Sky Racing (Bm70) 1400m

Good(4) Jaden Lloyd (54) 11/2 - 1st: Soubrette (0.2L)

3yo

13Apr22

8th

Doomben

Ipcq (Bm65) 1200m

Good(4) Boris Thornton (58) 3/1 - 1st: La Amigo (4.3L)

3yo

1Apr22

1st

Sunshine Coast

Soft(5) Boris Thornton (56.5) 5/2 - 2nd: The Rattlesnake (1.8L)

3yo

22Mar22

2nd

Deagon

Barrier Trial 1050m

Good(4) Boris Thornton () - 1st: Hamlet Von Snitzel (1.3L)

3yo

8Mar22

2nd

Sunshine Coast Inner

Barrier Trial 850m

Soft(7) Baylee Nothdurft () - 1st: Next To Excel (1L)

3yo

5Nov21

4th

Sunshine Coast

Cade Media Hcp (C1) 1200m

Good(4) Jag Guthmann-Chester (58) 11/4 - 1st: Paperclip (0.8L)

3yo

20Oct21

3rd

Ipswich

Thisisaconversation 22/10-Bm62 1350m

Good(4) Baylee Nothdurft (59) 8/11 - 1st: Why We Drink (1.4L)

3yo

29Sep21

1st

Ipswich

Welcome 2022 Itc Committee Mdn 1200m

Soft(5) Baylee Nothdurft (58.5) 6/4 - 2nd: Euromantic (0.8L)

3yo

14Sep21

2nd

Doomben

Barrier Trial 1000m

Good(4) Baylee Nothdurft () - 1st: Everlast (0.1L)

3yo

31Aug21

2nd

Doomben

Barrier Trial 840m

Good(4) Baylee Nothdurft () - 1st: Shalaa King (2.3L)

2yo

9May21

2nd

Sunshine Coast

Hot 91 Ladies Oaks 28/5 Mdn 1000m

Heavy(8) Baylee Nothdurft (57) 15/8 - 1st: Prince Of Boom (4.8L)

2yo

13Apr21

4th

Doomben

Barrier Trial 840m

Soft(5) Baylee Nothdurft () - 1st: Miss Hipstar (2.7L)