James Best Horse Racing Form | Fontwell 14:00 26th February 2023

James Best' Form | 26th February 2023

26th February 2023 Phone Betting At Goodwin Racing 08000 421321 Handicap Chase

Total Horses Ride Last 14 Days Race Type Wins Races Win %
5 1 wins from 12 runs
8.33%
Hurdle Turf 0 4
0%
Flat Turf 0 4
0%

Phone Betting At Goodwin Racing 08000 421321 Handicap Chase

Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
5
Classifications
Chase, Handicap
Ground
Good
Distance
2m 5f 135y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£8,000
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Lightonthewing Statistics
Date Horse
Trainer
Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2023-02-25 16:17 Reign Suepreme
James Best
Chepstow / 5 / 3m 2f 54y / Chase Turf / 6.5K 11-10
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 8/14 -btn 43.1 Ali Star Bert 11-0

mid-division, pushed along and weakened home turn, tailed off

34 75
13
96
1 2023-02-25 13:22 Twp Stori
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 8.2K 11-9 Good To Soft 10/12 -btn 102 Ioupy Collonges 11-2

towards rear, ridden 4th, well behind 7th, tailed off

301 1000
152.44
2 2023-02-25 12:47 Rivers Corner
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 8.2K 11-9 Good To Soft 5/13 -btn 64.5 Rambo T 11-9

chased leader, not fluent 7th, weakened before slow jump 3 out, tailed off

51 125.01
12
3 2023-02-24 15:45 Galactic Glow
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 161y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-2
Hood
Good 4/5 -btn 20 Prince Rhinegold 11-2

towards rear, in touch, went 3rd 3 out, ridden before 2 out and gradually faded

10 10.62
4.41
4 2023-02-24 15:15 D'jango
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 3m 6f 153y / Chase Turf / 28K 11-0
Blinkers
Good 4/8 -btn 17 Gwencily Berbas 10-11

led narrowly, headed and tracked leader 4th, pushed along after 5 out and gradually weakened

9.5 12.19
3.3
106
5 2023-02-23 16:35 Solid Fuel
James Best
Huntingdon / 5 / 1m 7f 171y / Hurdle Turf / 7.1K 10-2
Hood
Good 5/12 -btn 13.75 Boundsy Boy 11-2

held u p off the pace towards rear, good headway out wide chasing leaders after 3 out, ridden when left 2nd and mistake 2 out, soon badly hampered by faller, no chance after

151 276.04
68.62
71
6 2023-02-22 14:35 Wide To West
James Best
Ludlow / 4 / 1m 7f 169y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-7 Good 12/15 -btn 36.25 Welsh Charger 11-7

tracked leaders, ridden and weakened after 4 out

101 240
33.48
7 2023-02-21 15:45 L'Es Fremantle
James Best
Market Rasen / 5 / 2m 3f 34y / Chase Turf / 8K 10-2 Good P -btn Hiway One O Three 11-12

in touch in rear, reminders after 7th, soon behind, pulled up 9th

251 385.73
75
62
8 2023-02-19 16:45 Max Wolf
James Best
Newbury / 4 / 2m 0f 69y / NH Flat / 7K 11-4 Good To Firm 4/4 -btn 39.25 Idy Wood 11-4

held up in 4th closer on inside 10f out, not much room on rail when outpaced and lost place 7f out, behind and no chance after

29 64.18
25.87
9 2023-02-18 16:50 My Silver Lining
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 13K 11-8 Good 1/6 -win 9 Faustinovick 11-12

in rear, not fluent 1st, ridden 10th, headway 14th, challenged next, mistake 16th, led 17th, clear 2 out, stayed on

3.75 3.85
2.1
104
10 2023-02-18 14:32 Balko Saint
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 24K 10-6 Good 2/5 -btn 0.3 Flic Ou Voyou 12-0

held up in rear, went 3rd 7th, ridden after 4 out, effort to lead 3 out, in tight to 2 out and headed, not fluent last, stayed on, just held

5.5 6.4
3
115
11 2023-02-15 14:30 Lightonthewing
James Best
Hereford / 5 / 3m 1f 44y / Chase Turf / 12.8K 11-1 Good U -btn Unblinking 10-13

led until after 1st, led 4th, knuckled on landing and unseated rider 7th

4.33 5.17
1.69
87
12 2023-02-11 13:35 Longville Lilly
James Best
Uttoxeter / 4 / 1m 7f 168y / Hurdle Turf / 8.3K 11-3 Good To Soft 6/11 -btn 17 Western Safire 11-0

towards rear on outside, closed 4th, lost place after 4 out, well beaten approaching 3 out

15 21
4.6
13 2023-02-09 15:43 Watergrange Jack
James Best
Ffos Las / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 12K 11-10 Good To Soft 5/11 -btn 9 Bumpy Johnson 11-10

chased leaders on inside, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, weakened before next

6 6.2
2.29
113
14 2023-02-08 16:40 Miss Antipova
James Best
Southwell / 5 / 3m 1f 185y / Hurdle Turf / 8.2K 11-1
Hood
Good P -btn The Skiffle King 10-5

towards rear, in touch 11th, pushed along after 3 out, soon struggling, pulled up next

41 78.37
12
84
15 2023-02-08 16:10 Solid Fuel
James Best
Southwell / 5 / 2m 4f 88y / Hurdle Turf / 8.2K 10-4
Hood
Good P -btn White Rhino 10-2

raced keenly out wide, chased leaders after 1st, weakened 4 out, tailed off and pulled up after next

101 258.72
42.24
76
16 2023-02-08 15:10 Straitouttacompton
James Best
Southwell / 4 / 1m 7f 182y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-7
Tongue Strap
Good 10/10 -btn 57.25 Dom Perry 11-7

mistakes, always in rear, never a factor, tailed off

151 401.45
42.02
17 2023-02-08 13:35 El Diablo
James Best
Southwell / 5 / 2m 4f 88y / Chase Turf / 14K 10-9
Blinkers
Good P -btn Who Is That 10-13

chased winner, hit 2nd, lost 2nd 8th, lost place before 10th, tailed off and pulled up before next

21 27.43
8.2
74
18 2023-02-07 14:00 Getaway Tothe Wood
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 8.8K 11-2 Good 11/12 -btn 75.75 Holetown Hero 11-9

always behind, tailed off when mistake 3 out

251 1000
648.33
19 2023-02-06 14:30 Red Happy
James Best
Fontwell / 4 / 2m 5f 164y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-12
Blinkers
Good 4/10 -btn 13.8 Kilbeg King 11-12

jumped slightly right, prominent, led 4th, headed and hit 2 out, no impression on winner flat, lost 2 places towards finish

8.5 10
2.26
120
20 2023-02-06 13:55 Uncertain Times
James Best
Fontwell / 5 / 2m 3f 104y / Chase Turf / 11K 10-2 Good P -btn Arcade Attraction 10-13

towards rear, not always fluent, pushed along 6th, behind final circuit, soon pulled up

67 141.24
17.38
72
21 2023-02-05 15:03 Blazer's Mill
James Best
Hereford / 4 / 2m 4f 194y / Chase Turf / 18K 10-10
Tongue Strap
Good 5/7 -btn 23 Town Parks 11-8

off the pace in last pair, struggling when mistake 11th, never on terms

29 42
12
92
22 2023-02-05 14:03 Reign Suepreme
James Best
Hereford / 5 / 3m 1f 44y / Chase Turf / 13.4K 11-12
Cheekpieces
Good B -btn Family Pot 10-10

off the pace towards rear, pushed along before 10th, bit closer in mid-division before 11th, soon driven along, headway disputing held 2nd when brought down by loose horse 2 out

41 82.37
13
98
23 2023-02-05 13:33 Dawnslittlediamond
James Best
Hereford / 4 / 2m 3f 147y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-2 Good P -btn Amidnightstar 11-2

raced keenly in rear, never a factor, tailed off 4 out, pulled up soon after

301 1000
125.32
24 2023-02-03 16:40 Look Out To Sea
James Best
Chepstow / 5 / 2m 0f 11y / NH Flat / 4.8K 11-2
Hood
Good To Soft 11/14 -btn 127.25 Beachcomber 11-2

held up in mid-division, dropped to rear halfway, soon lost touch

151 360
116.38
25 2023-02-02 16:45 Mairis Icon
James Best
Wincanton / 5 / 1m 7f 50y / NH Flat / 4K 10-4 Good To Soft 15/18 -btn 32.4 Goodtimecrew 11-2

always towards rear

101 230
66.32
26 2023-02-02 15:00 Moroder
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 20K 11-11 Good To Soft 11/14 -btn 48.5 Certainly Red 12-0

led, headed 3rd, ridden 4 out, soon beaten

26 30.48
8
132
27 2023-02-02 14:00 Galactic Glow
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 1m 7f 50y / Hurdle Turf / 14K 11-2
Hood
Good To Soft F -btn Celtic Art 11-8

pulled hard in rear when fell 1st

251 1000
311.88
28 2023-02-01 15:20 Gio's Girl
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 5f 137y / Hurdle Turf / 7.5K 11-2 Good To Soft 8/11 -btn 32.5 The King Of Ryhope 11-9

off the pace towards rear, never involved

81 140.16
11
93
29 2023-02-01 14:45 Kingsmill Gin
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 10K 10-2 Good To Soft 4/10 -btn 8.2 Lazy Sunday 10-8

chased leaders, ridden before 4 out, no impression when went badly right and mistake 2 out, plugged on run-in

7 7.63
2.43
82
30 2023-02-01 14:10 Can You See Her
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 161y / Hurdle Turf / 7.5K 11-6 Good To Soft 10/12 -btn 38.55 Bonttay 11-6

always behind

201 421.05
37.63
31 2023-01-31 15:25 Lightonthewing
James Best
Ffos Las / 5 / 2m 4f 199y / Chase Turf / 10.6K 10-10 Soft 3/9 -btn 5 Henschke 11-13

made most until narrowly headed 4 out, chased leader, ridden and well held before next, weakened 2 out, stayed on but no chance with leading duo

3.5 3.87
1.79
87
32 2023-01-31 13:40 Archie Macdart
James Best
Ffos Las / 4 / 1m 7f 182y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-0 Soft 7/7 -btn 27.5 Our Follet 11-0

always in rear, lost touch 4 out, tailed off

34 54.55
19.58
33 2023-01-30 14:05 Nyoufsea
James Best
Plumpton / 5 / 2m 0f 214y / Chase Turf / 9.05K 10-2 Good To Soft 7/8 -btn 57.25 Shaw's Cross 10-11

raced in 3rd until before 7th, chased leaders, weakened after 8th, tailed off

81 153.64
22.47
69
34 2023-01-30 13:30 El Capote
James Best
Plumpton / 4 / 2m 4f 114y / Hurdle Turf / 8K 11-3 Good To Soft F -btn Hermino Aa 11-10

pulled hard at times, well behind when fell 2nd

201 750
87.34
35 2023-01-29 15:25 Stans The Man
James Best
Fontwell / 4 / 2m 3f 49y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-10 Good To Soft 1/11 -win 0.3 Our Champ 11-10

tracked leaders, went 2nd 2 out, about 1 length down when stumbled last, stayed on final 100 yards, switched right towards finish, led close home

11 11.98
3
36 2023-01-29 14:15 Mojito Royale
James Best
Fontwell / 5 / 2m 5f 164y / Hurdle Turf / 8.2K 11-9
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft P -btn My Ticketyboo 10-2

chased leaders on outside, ridden after 5th, soon lost place, well behind 8th, pulled up after next

67 90.97
22.54
99
37 2023-01-16 13:10 Tremwedge
James Best
Hereford / 5 / 2m 0f 8y / Chase Turf / 9K 10-12
Tongue Strap
Soft P -btn Greenrock Abbey 12-1

mid-division on inside, ridden and weakened before 4 out, tailed off and pulled up after 2 out

67 77.8
16.04
84
38 2023-01-10 14:40 Can You See Her
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 161y / Hurdle Turf / 7.5K 11-1 Heavy 6/10 -btn 39.25 Hermes Du Gouet 11-8

off the pace in rear-division, plugged on out wide into 4th 3 out, bad mistake next, no chance after

151 761.99
52.11
39 2023-01-09 12:55 Kalibrate
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 8.8K 11-5 Soft P -btn Iliko D'olivate 11-5

prominent early, mistake and bumped 3rd, soon lost place and in rear, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next

251 990
134.37
40 2023-01-08 14:40 Dawnslittlediamond
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 0f 11y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 10-8 Soft 16/16 -btn 125.05 Libberty Hunter 11-1

pulled hard early, always behind, tailed off before the last

201 1000
158.98
41 2023-01-07 15:50 Etincelle Artiste
James Best
Wincanton / 5 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 9K 10-3
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 3/11 -btn 30 Beyond Redemption 11-12

midfield, headway to chase leaders before 8th, lost place and pushed along 12th, blundered next, plugged on to go third before 2 out

23 27
6.58
75
42 2023-01-07 14:40 Gambie Tiep
James Best
Wincanton / 5 / 1m 7f 50y / Hurdle Turf / 8K 11-0 Good To Soft 9/17 -btn 68.3 Force De Frap 10-12

never better than midfield

19 32.59
5.22
88
43 2023-01-07 12:55 Unstoppable
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 1m 7f 50y / Hurdle Turf / 7.5K 11-8
Hood
Good To Soft P -btn Celtic Art 11-8

close up, lost place before 3rd, mistake 4th, soon ridden, weakened 3 out, pulled up before next

251 610
190
44 2023-01-06 16:00 Finescope
James Best
Ludlow / 4 / 1m 7f 169y / NH Flat / 7K 11-2 Soft 7/15 -btn 10 Inion Tiogair 10-13

led, joined 4f, headed 8f, ridden to chase leader 4f out, slightly hampered 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong

41 45.03
9.98
45 2023-01-05 15:30 Hey Bud
James Best
Ffos Las / 4 / 2m 7f 177y / Chase Turf / 12.4K 11-0 Heavy 3/9 -btn 82.1 Best Trition 12-0

towards rear, mistake 3rd and 4th, headway 10th, well beaten 4th before 4 out, left 3rd before next

4 4.66
1.77
96
46 2023-01-05 13:00 Lady Amy
James Best
Ffos Las / 4 / 1m 7f 182y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-2
Hood
Heavy 6/6 -btn 72.3 Mrs Grimley 10-13

always in rear, well behind from 5th, tailed off

126 152.7
50
47 2023-01-04 16:00 Dawn Wonder
James Best
Hereford / 5 / 2m 4f 194y / Chase Turf / 9.65K 10-13 Soft P -btn Not Sure 11-13

mid-division, closer when hit 9th, weakened 11th, tailed off and pulled up after 2 out (normal 3 out)

151 450
61.75
85
48 2023-01-04 14:00 Old Page
James Best
Hereford / 5 / 3m 1f 44y / Chase Turf / 9K 10-4 Soft 4/14 -btn 9.75 Post Chaise 11-3

mostly chased leader, mistake 6th, led 2 out until

51 61.83
15.63
76
49 2023-01-02 15:00 D'jango
James Best
Plumpton / 3 / 3m 4f 102y / Chase Turf / 30.65K 10-4
Blinkers
Soft 3/11 -btn 5.8 Atakan 10-8

in rear of mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, soon ridden along, kept on well to go third towards finish, no match for first two

23 39.37
7
108
50 2023-01-01 15:15 Lightonthewing
James Best
Exeter / 5 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 9K 10-4 Heavy 1/13 -win 4.5 Kingcormac 10-8

went left and bumped rival 1st, made virtually all, pecked 3 out, came clear before the last, stayed on strongly

5 5.1
2.18
80
51 2023-01-01 14:05 Can You See Her
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 7.5K 10-13 Heavy P -btn How Will I Know 11-3

off the pace and always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

151 932.12
280
52 2023-01-01 13:30 Galactic Glow
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 161y / Hurdle Turf / 7.5K 11-1
Hood
Heavy 12/14 -btn 91.8 Hugos New Horse 11-6

off the pace and always towards rear, tailed off

201 689.09
60.79
53 2023-01-01 12:20 Garincha
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 11.5K 12-0
Cheekpieces
Heavy 4/8 -btn 7.25 Sheldon 11-13

held up in last pair, steady headway tracking leaders 10th, went 2nd 4 out until hit 2 out, weakened soon after

7.5 10.96
2.7
118