You hear it all the time.
"He went good"

Is the word 'well' considered unlucky or something?

Today's example:

While he thinks the sprint races will suit him best, Ashwood has country cups in mind for the son of Auckland Reactor.

He follows speed good, he’s got speed and gate speed. He’s got all the right ingredients to be a good country cup horse, but it’s up to him if he’s going to take the next step or not.


https://www.thetrots.com.au/news/art...ionship-heats/

I don't think I am a snob but I think it makes our participants sound uneducated