James Best Horse Racing Form | Newton Abbot 14:40 07th July 2017

James Best' Form | 07th July 2017

07th July 2017 RACING PARTNERSHIP TRP NOVICES' HANDICAP CHASE (3)

Total Horses Ride Last 14 Days Race Type Wins Races Win %
22 1 wins from 11 runs
9.09%
Hunter Chase 0 1
0%
NH Flat 1 6
16.67%
Chase Turf 6 75
8%
Hurdle Turf 9 104
8.65%
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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

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Previous Results Summary
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 2017-07-05 16:20 Novis Adventus
James Best
Worcester / 4 / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-12 Good1/6 -win 1.25 Gibson Park 11-3

held up, headway after 3 out, ridden and edged right flat, strong run to lead near finish

6.5 6.94
2.94
1 2017-07-05 15:20 Joy At Midnight
James Best
Worcester / 6 / 2m / NH Flat / 2K 11-0 Good7/10 -btn 19.95 Spice Girl 10-12

led at steady pace, joined over 10f out, quickened over 4f out, ridden and headed 3f out, weakened over 1f out

41 53.23
12.39
2 2017-07-04 19:50 Samson
James Best
Stratford / 5 / 2m 6f 7y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 12-0 Good4/12 -btn 21.5 Polarbrook 10-11

chased leaders, went 2nd after 2 out until ridden and weakened well before last

5.5 5.71
2.26
102
3 2017-07-04 18:50 Valshan Time
James Best
Stratford / 4 / 2m 213y / Chase Turf / 5K 10-12 GoodU -btn Vosne Romanee 11-4

held up, behind from 7th, blundered and unseated rider 3 out

101 311.41
21
4 2017-07-02 15:30 West Wizard
James Best
Uttoxeter / 1 / 3m 2f 13y / Chase Turf / 43K 10-9 Good12/20 -btn 37.55 Tempestatefloresco 11-2

held up, headway approaching 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out

51 229.67
38.13
130
5 2017-07-02 14:00 Magnus Romeo
James Best
Uttoxeter / 5 / 1m 7f 168y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-9
Tongue Strap
Good9/10 -btn 75 Defining Year 10-11

held up, weakened 6th

34 42
9.21
96
6 2017-07-01 16:50 Geoff Potts
James Best
York / 3 / 5f / Flat Turf / 12K 10-5 Good15/18 -btn 13.55 Tylery Wonder 10-13

always towards rear

34 94.39
16
67
7 2017-06-30 15:50 Bankhall
James Best
Cartmel / 5 / 2m 5f 34y / Chase Turf / 3K 11-6
Cheekpieces
Good To SoftP -btn Brother Scott 11-0

chased leaders early, soon ridden along, behind after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

13 16.5
4.6
94
8 2017-06-30 15:20 Sussex Road
James Best
Cartmel / 4 / 2m 5f 34y / Chase Turf / 4K 11-0
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft7/7 -btn 101.25 Verona Opera 10-7

in touch, lost place 6th, ridden after 8th, well behind 10th, tailed off

101 1000
31.49
60
9 2017-06-28 14:20 Valshan Time
James Best
Worcester / 4 / 2m 4f / Chase Turf / 4K 10-12 Good4/5 -btn 85.75 Forever Field 10-12

raced in last pair, outpaced and mistake 8th, tailed off 3 out

151 1000
50
10 2017-06-27 18:00 Actonetaketwo
James Best
Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 2f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-0
Cheekpieces
Good To FirmP -btn Clearly Capable 11-5

mid-division, struggling after 5th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out

101 280
26.08
65
11 2017-06-16 15:55 Valshan Time
James Best
Newton Abbot / 3 / 2m 75y / Chase Turf / 7K 10-12 Good To Firm3/3 -btn 104 Bagad Bihoue 11-8

soon detached in last, lost touch after 6th, tailed off

51 160
10.7
12 2017-06-16 15:20 Actonetaketwo
James Best
Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 5f 122y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-0
Cheekpieces
Good To Firm8/10 -btn 39.25 Raising Hope 10-4

in touch, ridden after 7th, weakened after next

51 204.62
32.97
65
13 2017-06-14 15:50 Cool George
James Best
Worcester / 4 / 2m 4f / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-6
Tongue Strap
Good5/15 -btn 8.55 Jigsaw Financial 10-12

held up, headway after 3 out, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace

41 120
21
104
14 2017-06-10 20:30 Samson
James Best
Stratford / 5 / 2m 6f 7y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-10 Good1/7 -win 21 Poetic Presence 10-0

settled in 3rd behind clear leaders, not fluent 7th, went 2nd before 3 out, led going strongly after next, drew well clear from home turn, hit last, eased flat

12 13.95
3.4
92
15 2017-06-05 15:40 Beuvron
James Best
Newton Abbot / 4 / 3m 1f 170y / Chase Turf / 5K 11-10
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft3/6 -btn 12.25 Calin Du Brizais 11-10

tracked leaders, hit 10th, never travelling in last after but remained in touch, driven after 13th, stayed after 3 out, went 2nd between last 2, closed on 2nd run-in

15 21.22
3.71
108
16 2017-05-30 19:20 Actonetaketwo
James Best
Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 2f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-0
Cheekpieces
Good10/15 -btn 33 Ladies Dancing 10-8

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, never threatened to get on terms, weakened between last 2

101 630.41
66.34
65
17 2017-05-30 17:50 Njorls Saga
James Best
Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 5f 122y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-12 Good4/7 -btn 60.5 Katy P 11-1

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, left beaten 4th when badly hampered next, tailed off

151 664.35
81.43
18 2017-05-26 20:50 Choochoobugaloo
James Best
Worcester / 5 / 2m 4f / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-8
Hood
Good9/13 -btn 17.75 Viking Mistress 11-8

wore earplugs, unruly at start, midfield, jumped slowly 5th, ridden and struggling before 3 out

51 111.36
17.74
82
19 2017-05-21 14:10 Lake Placid
James Best
Stratford / 4 / 2m 70y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-8
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft5/6 -btn 43.5 Arthington 10-3

always behind, pushed along slightly and lost touch 2 out, tailed off before last, broke blood vessel

67 162.32
34
20 2017-05-20 20:05 Samson
James Best
Uttoxeter / 5 / 2m 3f 207y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-9
Hood
Good To Soft8/11 -btn 31.55 Eddy 9-7

held up, ridden after 7th, weakened before next

23 36
7.61
96
21 2017-05-20 15:05 Faction
James Best
Bangor-on-Dee / 5 / 2m 3f 123y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-10 Good To Soft3/10 -btn 20.25 Too Many Diamonds 11-3

prominent, blundered 7th, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, kept on under pressure but no chance with front two after

21 42
5.14
98
22 2017-05-17 18:35 Get Ready Freddy
James Best
Perth / 5 / 2m / Chase Turf / 4K 10-7 Good4/9 -btn 26 Welcome Ben 11-5

not fluent in rear, blundered 2nd, outpaced before 4 out, rallied next, no impression from 2 out

5 5.5
2.03
80
23 2017-05-16 14:10 Cruise In Style
James Best
Warwick / 5 / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-5
Tongue Strap
Good13/16 -btn 37.05 Paloma's Prince 11-0

held up, never on terms

51 92.55
13.57
79
24 2017-05-15 18:00 Tom Neary
James Best
Towcester / 4 / 3m 102y / Chase Turf / 5K 11-10
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm4/4 -btn 65.5 Riddlestown 11-3

swerved badly left and lost 25 lengths start, not fluent, detached when mistake 8th, closed next, within 4 lengths of leader 13th, driven and found nil and left behind again before 3 out, tailed off when jumped left next

5.5 8.25
2.8
111
25 2017-05-15 14:00 Red Cossack
James Best
Kempton / 4 / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-12 Good6/8 -btn 99 Ok Corral 10-12

always in last pair, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

51 254.36
12.02
26 2017-05-14 16:30 Mole Trap
James Best
Ludlow / 4 / 2m 5f 55y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-5 Good4/7 -btn 50 Robin The Raven 10-12

held up, headway 7th, ridden and weakened well before 3 out

51 110
68.62
27 2017-05-13 17:30 C'Est Du Gateau
James Best
Warwick / 4 / 2m 3f / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-12 Good5/6 -btn 40.5 Blairs Cove 10-12

chased winner to approaching 5th, remained handy until ridden and weakened after 3 out

41 190
36.22
28 2017-05-12 14:05 Star Trouper
James Best
Market Rasen / 5 / 2m 4f 139y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 12-0
Tongue Strap
Good6/10 -btn 8 Swinton Diamond 11-4

held up, headway after 2 out, stayed on same pace flat

8 11.29
3.06
102
29 2017-05-11 16:55 Mere Anarchy
James Best
Worcester / 4 / 2m 7f / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-12
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm4/10 -btn 15.25 Rainbow Haze 9-13

held up, headway approaching 3 out, pecked next, soon ridden, weakened last

17 19.11
4.96
110
30 2017-05-11 14:45 Shintori
James Best
Worcester / 5 / 2m 110y / Chase Turf / 3K 11-8 Good To FirmP -btn Lined With Silver 11-0

mid-division, lost place after 7th, headway after next, weakened 4 out, 5th when pulled up before last

9 10.63
3.65
96
31 2017-05-10 16:15 Actonetaketwo
James Best
Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 5f 122y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-0
Cheekpieces
GoodP -btn Clearly Capable 10-11

in touch, ridden after 7th, weakened after next, tailed off when pulled up between last 2

101 570
111.81
65
32 2017-05-10 15:10 Lake Placid
James Best
Newton Abbot / 3 / 2m 167y / Hurdle Turf / 12K 10-10
Tongue Strap
Good7/11 -btn 47.25 Talent To Amuse 10-13

jumped slightly left, always towards rear, tailed off

101 640
71.3
33 2017-05-10 14:05 Phoenix Firebird
James Best
Newton Abbot / 3 / 2m 5f 122y / Hurdle Turf / 7K 10-7 Good4/11 -btn 46.75 Momella 10-12

hung left most of way, held up, headway after 3 out, ridden before next, went 4th between last 2 but never any threat, tailed off

51 529.55
14.62
34 2017-05-09 18:45 Dragon's Den
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 2m 7f 25y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 10-12 Good5/6 -btn 31.5 Doctor Look Here 10-8

held up, headway 6th, prominent next, ridden after 9th, soon held, weakened 2 out

5 5.6
2.92
117
35 2017-05-09 18:15 Hoola Hula
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-9 Good3/3 -btn 29 Foxy Act 10-7

not always fluent, very awkward 1st, tracked winner until 3rd, close up, struggling and detached 6th, never back on terms

2.62 2.7
1.09
36 2017-05-08 16:20 Samson
James Best
Stratford / 5 / 2m 6f 7y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-8 GoodP -btn Pearlita 10-13

held up, hampered bend after 2nd, behind when pulled up approaching 4th

17 21.66
5.6
96
37 2017-05-08 15:50 Lanta's Legacy
James Best
Stratford / 5 / 2m 6f 125y / Chase Turf / 3K 10-0
Tongue Strap
GoodP -btn Desert Sting 10-3

held up, some headway 14th, ridden and weakened next, behind when pulled up before 2 out

15 23
5.5
71
38 2017-05-08 14:20 Choochoobugaloo
James Best
Stratford / 5 / 2m 2f 148y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-13 GoodP -btn Bitter Virtue 11-6

held up, behind from 5th, pulled up after 2 out

34 57.17
14.7
87
39 2017-05-06 17:40 All But Grey
James Best
Uttoxeter / 5 / 2m 4f 189y / Chase Turf / 3K 10-3
Tongue Strap
Good4/11 -btn 29 Lord Landen 11-3

held up, headway 10th, mistake 12th, weakened approaching 2 out

11 14
3.91
77
40 2017-05-06 13:40 Bel Esprit
James Best
Uttoxeter / 5 / 2m 7f 70y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-1 Good3/13 -btn 4.25 Silent Man 10-5

chased leaders, led 9th, headed next, soon ridden, stayed on

8 10.5
3.54
88
41 2017-05-05 16:55 Shaddaii
James Best
Fontwell / 5 / 2m 5f 139y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-6
Tongue Strap
Good To FirmP -btn Lovely Touch 10-1

held up in touch in midfield until lost action, pulled up and dismounted before 8th

9 11
3.05
80
42 2017-04-28 15:10 West Wizard
James Best
Perth / 3 / 2m 4f 20y / Chase Turf / 9K 11-4 Good4/7 -btn 15.75 Lord Ballim 10-4

held up, steady headway before 4 out, effort and driven next, outpaced from last

11 14.98
5.9
131
43 2017-04-27 16:30 Monda's Legacy
James Best
Taunton / 6 / 2m 104y / NH Flat / 2K 10-9 Good To Firm6/7 -btn 108.5 Cockney Wren 10-9

led until over 5f out, soon weakened, tailed off

101 355.95
40
44 2017-04-27 16:00 Get Ready Freddy
James Best
Taunton / 5 / 2m 12y / Chase Turf / 5K 10-3 Good To Firm1/7 -win 2 No No Cardinal 10-9

held up, crept closer from 6th, briefly challenged 3 out, soon ridden, switched right after next, challenged again last, soon led, ran on well

6.5 7.2
2.59
77
45 2017-04-27 14:55 Actonetaketwo
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 104y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-1 Good To Firm5/5 -btn 62.75 A Montmartre 11-12

dwelt, close up by 3rd, driven after 6th, weakened before 2 out, tailed off

26 47.27
11.5
72
46 2017-04-27 14:20 Faction
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 104y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-9 Good To Firm4/5 -btn 16.75 Cabernet D'Alene 11-0

tracked leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, soon one pace

7 7.69
2.56
47 2017-04-26 20:10 Celtic Style
James Best
Exeter / 6 / 2m 175y / NH Flat / 2K 10-0 Good6/6 -btn 29.25 Jaunty Flyer 10-12

tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

29 43.48
15.97
48 2017-04-26 17:25 Lure Des Pres
James Best
Exeter / 5 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-2 Good4/5 -btn 43.5 Stealing Mix 11-2

ran green, tracked leaders, ridden after 7th, weakened 2 out

17 32
6.27
49 2017-04-25 15:35 Noche De Reyes
James Best
Ludlow / 3 / 1m 7f 212y / Chase Turf / 9K 11-12 Good2/6 -btn 1.25 River Purple 9-7

raced keenly, settled tracking leaders, effort and ridden when left 2nd after 10th, kept on same pace and always held by winner after

3.25 3.43
1.98
128
50 2017-04-24 14:50 Dragon's Den
James Best
Warwick / 3 / 3m 1f / Hurdle Turf / 6K 10-5 Good3/7 -btn 14.25 The Tourard Man 11-2

held up, headway after 3 out, ridden and weakened before next, hit last

26 32
14.7
118
51 2017-04-23 14:30 Shoofly Milly
James Best
Stratford / 4 / 3m 2f 83y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-12 Good4/6 -btn 37 Honkytonktennessee 11-8

made nearly all until blundered 10th, driven and lost interest in 3rd next, tailed off 2 out

7 7.31
2.92
109
52 2017-04-23 14:00 Trehan Cross
James Best
Stratford / 5 / 3m 3f 119y / Chase Turf / 5K 10-5
Cheekpieces
Good6/8 -btn 63 Sgt Bull Berry 9-7

mistake 6th, in last trio and never going with zest, ridden and lost touch 13th, tailed off 2 out

8 8.99
2.61
79
53 2017-04-22 14:35 Somerset Jem
James Best
Bangor-on-Dee / 4 / 2m 7f 32y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 10-2 Good7/8 -btn 41.8 The Road Ahead 11-4

tracked leaders, awkward 3 out, soon driven, weakened quickly

5.5 5.7
2
96
54 2017-04-20 16:55 Swincombe Scorchio
James Best
Cheltenham / 3 / 3m 1f 56y / Chase Turf / 8K 11-4
Tongue Strap
Good4/8 -btn 18.75 Fact Of The Matter 10-11

some cumbersome jumps, close up, slightly hampered 8th but left in lead briefly, prominent after, blundered 13th, ridden 15th, mistake 18th, 2nd and driven 3 out, weakened next, plodded home

5 5.5
2.12
128
55 2017-04-18 19:40 Lady Wethered
James Best
Exeter / 5 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-9 Good To Firm4/6 -btn 23 Trevisani 11-2

held up, ridden in close enough 5th approaching 3 out, weakened after 2 out

51 133.74
14.65
56 2017-04-18 18:40 Cruise In Style
James Best
Exeter / 5 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 3K 10-10
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm5/6 -btn 33 Seven Kingdoms 11-12

held up, detached 6th, jumped left last 3, never on terms

8 8.56
4.1
83
57 2017-04-18 14:30 Kohuma
James Best
Kempton / 4 / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-12 Good3/5 -btn 17.5 Talent To Amuse 10-13

made most, set modest pace until 3 out, headed next, soon outpaced

21 56.33
5
58 2017-04-17 16:15 Calin Du Brizais
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 10-13
Blinkers
Good7/15 -btn 15 Diamond Fort 11-6

held up, hampered 1st, stayed on from 2 out, never able to threaten leaders

9 11.49
2.76
107
59 2017-04-17 15:40 Ink Master
James Best
Chepstow / 2 / 2m 11y / Chase Turf / 16K 10-0 Good1/5 -win 3 Red Spinner 11-2

awkward jump 1st, chased leaders in 3rd, led approaching 4 out, soon ridden, not fluent 3 out, joined next, driven out flat

3.25 3.42
2
123
60 2017-04-17 14:30 Buffalo Sabre
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 7f 131y / Chase Turf / 5K 11-11
Cheekpieces
GoodP -btn Rocknrollrambo 11-13

prominent to 2nd, soon towards rear, struggling 10th, lost touch 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

17 21.61
4.91
103
61 2017-04-15 16:45 Plan Again
James Best
Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 5f 122y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 11-9
Tongue Strap
Good To FirmF -btn Lets Go Dutchess 10-2

raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon one pace, disputing held 5th when fell last

5 5.1
1.95
114
62 2017-04-15 16:10 All But Grey
James Best
Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 4f 216y / Chase Turf / 4K 10-3
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm3/8 -btn 2.25 Moorlands Jack 11-12

held up, steady progress from 6th, went 2nd at the 12th, ridden after 3 out, challenged next, every chance last, no extra towards finish

8.5 10.33
3.21
77
63 2017-04-15 15:40 Faction
James Best
Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 167y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-8 Good To Firm3/6 -btn 15.5 Amour de Nuit 11-6

held up, headway 3 out to challenge for 2nd soon after, held in 3rd when hanging left from next

11 41.42
2.15
64 2017-04-15 15:05 Fear Glic
James Best
Newton Abbot / 2 / 2m 4f 216y / Chase Turf / 12K 10-6 Good To FirmF -btn Fox Appeal 11-3

jumped right, disputed until clear leader 6th, mistake 9th, ridden and headed after 3 out, squeezed out on bend turning in, held in 3rd when fell 2 out

11 14.77
6.48
130
65 2017-04-15 14:30 Milan Hart
James Best
Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 2f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-12 Good5/6 -btn 21.25 Little Miss Poet 11-4

tracked leaders, ridden when outpaced after 3 out, no extra when lost 4th between last 2

15 27.59
2.46
66 2017-04-15 13:55 Quarryman
James Best
Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 5f 122y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-9
Blinkers
Good8/12 -btn 55.25 Theatre Rouge 11-12

tracked leaders, pushed alogn after 5th, lost place under pressure 7th, tailed off

15 20.38
4.6
96
67 2017-04-12 15:40 Knight Ofthe Realm
James Best
Fontwell / 4 / 3m 1f 106y / Chase Turf / 4K 11-7
Cheekpieces
Good1/8 -win 2.5 Itoldyou 11-12

took closer order 9th, ridden 14th, 2 lengths 3rd at 16th, challenged next, just led under pressure last, forged clear final 120yds, all out

11 13
3.25
96
68 2017-04-12 15:10 Lady Ash
James Best
Fontwell / 5 / 2m 5f 139y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-1 Good8/11 -btn 28.75 Goodnitesweetheart 11-9

close up, mistake 6th, blundered next, lost touch 3 out, mistake last

19 28.89
7
89
69 2017-04-11 15:50 Tom Neary
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 3m 54y / Chase Turf / 5K 11-12
Tongue Strap
Good3/5 -btn 8.75 Only Gorgeous 11-0

tracked leaders, challenged 4 out, ridden next, no extra approaching last

5 5.6
2.88
114
70 2017-04-09 16:30 Knight Of Noir
James Best
Ffos Las / 3 / 2m 7f 191y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 11-7
Tongue Strap
Good3/12 -btn 4.5 Rocky's Treasure 11-2

chased leaders, lost place and niggled along after 6th, ridden 8th, rallied after 3 out, went 3rd before last, kept on but no threat to winner

34 42
8.4
130
71 2017-04-08 17:35 The Pooler
James Best
Chepstow / 6 / 2m 11y / NH Flat / 2K 11-0 Good6/9 -btn 38.25 Forgot To Ask 10-7

in touch in midfield, ridden 4f out, soon weakened

17 23.33
5.7
72 2017-04-08 16:40 Thegreendalerocket
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 7f 131y / Chase Turf / 5K 11-11
Cheekpieces
Good2/8 -btn 13 Clubs Are Trumps 10-5

held up in touch, went 4th 8th, closed to track leaders before 14th, outpaced 15th, no chance with winner but kept on under pressure flat to go 2nd towards finish

11 15.73
4
113
73 2017-04-08 16:05 Get Rhythm
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 11y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-12 Good6/15 -btn 6.85 Zulu Oscar 12-5

led chasing leader 1st, led before next, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra and weakened flat

6 8.48
2.42
115
74 2017-04-08 15:30 Desert Retreat
James Best
Chepstow / 3 / 2m 7f 131y / Chase Turf / 6K 10-11
Blinkers
Good4/5 -btn 42 Boa Island 11-5

chased leaders until dropped to last 8th, soon struggling and no response to pressure, tailed off and jumped right last 5

9 11.5
4.09
114
75 2017-04-08 14:50 Lizzie Langton
James Best
Chepstow / 5 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-5
Tongue Strap
Good11/15 -btn 65 Act Four 10-9

chased leaders until lost place under pressure after 7th, behind next, tailed off

21 42
5.8
93
76 2017-04-08 13:40 Hoola Hula
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 11y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-0 Good3/12 -btn 6.5 Resolution Bay 11-5

took keen hold, held up in midfield until dropped to rear and jumped slowly 3rd, headway after 5th, left 3rd last, stayed on without threatening leaders

15 29.28
4.3
77 2017-04-06 14:40 Actonetaketwo
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-7 Good4/4 -btn 104.5 Garo De Juilley 11-0

pressed leader until after 4th, weakened after next, tailed off

101 587.47
38.62
74
78 2017-04-05 15:20 Lure Des Pres
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-0 Good To Firm4/4 -btn 98 San Satiro 11-0

tracked leading pair until ridden after 8th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

126 396.23
38.33
79 2017-04-05 13:50 Somerset Jem
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-6 Good5/8 -btn 29.7 Demographic 10-12

held up, headway 7th, close up when ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching next

15 19.01
4.23
100
80 2017-04-04 14:00 Miss Joans
James Best
Kempton / 4 / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-0 Good10/12 -btn 50.05 Man From Mars 10-13

held up in last, lost touch 5th, tailed off

201 1000
93.44
81 2017-04-03 17:30 Mere Anarchy
James Best
Ludlow / 4 / 2m 5f 55y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 11-10 Good To Soft10/16 -btn 11.55 Thehossbehind 10-7

towards rear, not fluent 6th, headway after 8th, driven when carried right after 2 out, no impression

26 31.6
5.65
113
82 2017-04-03 16:30 Whitstable Pearl
James Best
Ludlow / 4 / 1m 7f 169y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-6 Good To Soft7/9 -btn 83.75 Miss Night Owl 10-12

chased leaders, hit 3rd, ridden and weakened after 6th, tailed off

67 537.03
40.12
83 2017-04-01 16:30 Bel Esprit
James Best
Stratford / 5 / 2m 6f 7y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-0 Good2/15 -btn 3.75 North Hill 11-12

chased leaders, led well before last, headed last, stayed on same pace flat

17 26.76
4.3
88
84 2017-04-01 14:10 Kohuma
James Best
Stratford / 4 / 2m 70y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-7 Good4/10 -btn 7.35 I'll Be Your Clown 11-0

prominent, ridden after 2 out, pecked last, no extra

101 780
46
85 2017-04-01 13:40 Norse Castle
James Best
Stratford / 4 / 2m 70y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-8 Good10/11 -btn 72 Excellent Team 11-6

held up, always in rear, not fluent 1st and 5th, soon weakened

151 483.58
46
86 2017-03-30 14:30 Flints Legacy
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 11-9 Good7/16 -btn 17.8 Master Burbidge 11-13

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened between last 2

13 14.5
3.3
102
87 2017-03-27 16:40 Inch Lala
James Best
Market Rasen / 6 / 2m 148y / NH Flat / 2K 11-3 Good6/9 -btn 16.8 Outofthisworld 10-10

pressed leaders, hard ridden over 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

8 9.92
2.64
88 2017-03-26 14:45 Umberto D'Olivate
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 13K 11-9 Good To Soft4/7 -btn 68.75 Moss On The Mill 11-6

tracked leaders, lost place 10th, blundered next, soon detached and struggling, weakened 4 out, left modest 4th next

13 18.24
6.55
126
89 2017-03-25 15:35 Dusty Raven
James Best
Newbury / 2 / 2m 2f 183y / Hurdle Turf / 26K 10-3
Visor
Good To Soft9/11 -btn 77.25 Deauville Crystal 10-7

took keen hold, chased leader, led 3rd until weakened approaching 3 out

34 40.71
11.5
110
90 2017-03-25 14:25 Walk In The Mill
James Best
Newbury / 2 / 2m 3f 187y / Chase Turf / 13K 11-3 Good To Soft7/13 -btn 24.25 Warriors Tale 11-2

chased leaders until outpaced 4 out, 6th and beaten when blundered next

11 13.5
4.14
138
91 2017-03-23 15:50 Jack In A Box
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 7f 131y / Chase Turf / 5K 10-13 Soft2/8 -btn 8 Lac Sacre 11-2

blundered 1st, often not fluent, prominent, chased leader 8th, driven 5 out, led after 3 out, soon headed, outpaced by winner flat

7.5 10.11
3.16
99
92 2017-03-23 14:10 Smaoineamh Alainn
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 11y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-12
Hood
Soft1/10 -win 8 Multigifted 10-5

with leader until led 4 out, shaken up to draw clear approaching last, easily

4 4.73
1.91
93 2017-03-21 17:25 Italian River
James Best
Exeter / 6 / 2m 175y / NH Flat / 2K 11-0 Good To Soft9/13 -btn 58 Just A Sting 11-2

mid-division, ridden in last trio halfway, never on terms

81 138.96
19.72
94 2017-03-21 16:50 Absolutely Bygones
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 3m 54y / Chase Turf / 5K 11-8
Tongue Strap
Good To SoftP -btn Zerachiel 12-2

mid-division until 7th, pushed along and headway 11th, weakened after 12th, tailed off when pulled up after 14th

17 19.46
5.2
99
95 2017-03-21 15:05 Steel Express
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-12 Good To Soft7/14 -btn 27.25 Galactic Power 10-2

mid-division, ridden after 6th, never any impression

15 17.5
5.49
109
96 2017-03-21 14:30 St Dominick
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 7f 25y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-7 Good To SoftP -btn Pure Vision 11-10

held up, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

13 15.31
4.38
110
97 2017-03-20 16:50 Plan Again
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 7f 198y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-6
Tongue Strap
Good2/9 -btn 6 Milord 11-2

in touch, headway after 3 out, 1 length 2nd 2 out, soon ridden and held, stayed on same pace

21 28.03
6.6
114
98 2017-03-20 15:20 Mr Medic
James Best
Taunton / 3 / 2m 2f 40y / Chase Turf / 7K 11-7 GoodU -btn Back By Midnight 11-6

chased leaders, challenged for 2nd from 9th, pushed along after 4 out, 4 lengths down when slipped on landing and unseated rider 3 out

3.75 4.09
1.66
112
99 2017-03-18 14:35 Bassarabad
James Best
Newcastle / 4 / 2m 7f 91y / Chase Turf / 4K 11-11
Visor
Heavy4/7 -btn 65 Joseph Mercer 10-5

tracked leaders, left second 8th to next, pushed along 11th, mistake and driven along 14th, ridden and weakened before 4 out

5.5 5.49
2.78
109
100 2017-03-17 16:40 Fingerontheswitch
James Best
Fakenham / 3 / 3m 38y / Chase Turf / 7K 11-12 Good2/6 -btn 10 Beeves 12-3

hit 7th and 10th, held up until ridden to go 2nd at 14th, with winner 2 out until driven and outpaced before last where mistake when 3 lengths behind

3.5 3.9
2.04
131
101 2017-03-16 13:55 Leith Hill Legasi
James Best
Towcester / 5 / 3m 102y / Chase Turf / 3K 11-10 Soft6/9 -btn 12.5 General Girling 10-8

chased leaders, led 10th to 12th, ridden after 14th, outpaced approaching 3 out

6 7
2.26
94
102 2017-03-15 15:05 Marvellous Monty
James Best
Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 4f 145y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-12 Good To Soft2/9 -btn 0.2 Pretty Rose 10-12

chased leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, led 2 out, soon ridden, driven and hard pressed flat, kept on well until headed and no extra close home

6.5 7.2
2.31
105
103 2017-03-15 14:25 Miss Oscarose
James Best
Huntingdon / 5 / 2m 3f 189y / Chase Turf / 3K 10-4
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft4/8 -btn 31 Benability 10-2

with leaders until 2nd, lost place and in last pair 5th, reminders after mistake 7th, jumped slowly next, never on terms after, bumped and went modest 4th 2 out

4.33 4.91
1.71
76
104 2017-03-14 14:50 Pilgrims Bay
James Best
Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 1f / Chase Turf / 60K 10-9 Good To Soft14/23 -btn 48.95 Un Temps Pour Tout 11-12

held up towards rear, hit 2nd, making headway when mistake 15th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next

26 46.29
8.2
138
105 2017-03-13 16:30 Makethedifference
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-6 Soft7/10 -btn 24.55 Rafafie 10-5

held up, hit 3rd, not fluent next, ridden 3 out, no impression on leaders

13 17
4.1
112
106 2017-03-11 15:35 Lady Valerie
James Best
Sandown / 1 / 1m 7f 216y / NH Flat / 11K 11-0 Soft10/10 -btn 80 Cap Soleil 10-10

chased leading pair to 4f out, weakened rapidly, tailed off

67 161.76
25
107 2017-03-11 14:25 Umberto D'Olivate
James Best
Sandown / 3 / 3m 37y / Chase Turf / 9K 11-7 Good To Soft7/7 -btn 68.25 Shanroe Santos 11-4

with leader to 6th, urged along halfway, lost 2nd place 12th, mistakes after and tailed off in last place from 16th

13 18.65
4.5
129
108 2017-03-10 15:40 Knight Of Noir
James Best
Sandown / 3 / 2m 5f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 11-12 SoftP -btn Goodbye Dancer 11-12

held up towards rear, mistake 3rd, ridden and dropped to last pair after 5th, well behind when mistake 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

26 36.79
6.2
133
109 2017-03-09 16:40 Knight Ofthe Realm
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 5K 11-6
Cheekpieces
HeavyF -btn General Girling 9-10

tracked leaders, challenged 13th, led after 15th, joined when fell next

5.5 5.8
2.34
98
110 2017-03-09 16:05 King Killer
James Best
Wincanton / 5 / 2m 3f 166y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-5 Heavy5/6 -btn 74.5 Coole Cody 11-5

chased clear leaders until weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off

21 60
12.25
111 2017-03-09 14:55 St Dominick
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 7K 11-10 HeavyR -btn Dawson City 11-13

held up, went held 4th 4 out, challenging for modest 3rd when refused 2 out

21 25.64
5.6
123
112 2017-03-09 13:50 Sydney De Baune
James Best
Wincanton / 5 / 2m 3f 166y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-5 Heavy10/17 -btn 30.8 Daytime Ahead 10-9

tracked leader, ridden and every chance after 3 out, held when mistake 2 out, weakened

8 9.4
2.89
92
113 2017-03-07 14:50 Phoenix Firebird
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 175y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-4 Soft6/8 -btn 12 Carnspindle 10-12

held up last, ridden after 4th, never going pace to get involved

26 43.45
5.87
114 2017-03-05 14:00 Absolutely Frankie
James Best
Huntingdon / 4 / 1m 7f 171y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-4 Soft8/11 -btn 66.5 Azzuri 11-4

mid-division, jumped left and lost place 2nd, jumped slowly next, behind from 4th

251 1000
87.31
115 2017-03-04 14:05 Goulanes
James Best
Newbury / 2 / 3m 1f 214y / Chase Turf / 16K 10-13 SoftF -btn Just A Par 11-10

mid-division until fell 10th

9 9.95
3.43
135
116 2017-03-03 16:20 Western Sunrise
James Best
Newbury / 4 / 2m 4f 118y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 11-4 Soft6/8 -btn 47.75 Debece 11-10

mostly 2nd, ridden and mistake 7th, lost touch before 3 out, no chance after, tailed off

15 18.19
4.24
112
117 2017-03-02 16:00 Dusky Lark
James Best
Ludlow / 3 / 2m 7f 171y / Chase Turf / 13K 11-12
Tongue Strap
Soft4/7 -btn 10.3 Marcilhac 10-11

led, not fluent 13th, blundered next, vied for lead until 3 out, ridden and hit next, lost 2nd at last and faded to lose 3rd near finish

9 9.73
4.6
139
118 2017-03-01 15:10 Raajih
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 8K 11-5 Soft4/4 -btn 22 Ballinvarrig 11-5

tracked leaders, struggling and slightly detached from front pair 10th, weakened approaching 3 out

29 45.1
10.33
125
119 2017-03-01 14:10 Lady Ash
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-9 Soft7/10 -btn 94.5 Fountains Windfall 11-8

in touch until 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

201 901.37
40
120 2017-02-27 16:35 General Girling
James Best
Plumpton / 5 / 3m 217y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-13
Cheekpieces
HeavyP -btn Minella Gathering 11-6

tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 10th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

17 23.74
4.6
81
121 2017-02-27 14:00 Miss Joans
James Best
Plumpton / 4 / 1m 7f 195y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-0 HeavyP -btn Cigarisi 11-2

jumped right 1st, held up, in touch 5th, weakened before next, tailed off when mistake 3 out, pulled up before next

51 649.96
18
122 2017-02-25 15:35 Pilgrims Bay
James Best
Kempton / 1 / 3m / Chase Turf / 57K 10-2 Good1/13 -win 0.5 Double Shuffle 11-7

several fiddly mistakes first circuit, held up in last, smooth progress from 14th, left in 2nd place 3 out, still on bridle when good jump to lead last, shaken up final 100yds and found enough

26 29.83
7.2
130
123 2017-02-24 16:45 Umberto D'Olivate
James Best
Warwick / 3 / 3m / Chase Turf / 8K 11-12 SoftU -btn Shanroe Santos 11-5

mistake 5th, detached last and ridden and not travelling after, badly hampered and unseated rider 9th

13 17
4.5
129
124 2017-02-24 15:35 Ballygarvey
James Best
Warwick / 2 / 2m 4f / Chase Turf / 19K 10-5 Soft5/7 -btn 33.35 No Buts 10-2

led until 4th, dropped back 4th after 10th, ridden and struggling 14th, lost poor 4th flat

10 12
5
121
125 2017-02-24 15:05 Bacchanel
James Best
Warwick / 4 / 3m / Chase Turf / 5K 11-12 Soft2/7 -btn 1 Bassarabad 12-0

jumped soundly, led, ridden before 2 out, hard pressed after, very one pace but kept trying until headed and no extra final 100yds

5 5.6
2.98
101
126 2017-02-22 15:45 Samingarry
James Best
Doncaster / 2 / 2m 7f 214y / Chase Turf / 19K 10-13 GoodP -btn Killala Quay 10-9

soon prominent, soon niggled along, went 2nd 5th, led 7th, soon headed, ridden after 11th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before last

10 10.01
3.26
134
127 2017-02-22 15:15 First Fandango
James Best
Doncaster / 3 / 3m 84y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 10-5 GoodP -btn Rocky's Treasure 11-0

midfield, lost place and in rear after 4th, lost touch 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

13 16.55
4.99
108
128 2017-02-21 15:20 Sapphire Noire
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 10-2 Good8/13 -btn 78.5 Verdana Blue 11-5

mid-division until weakened 3 out, tailed off

101 359.26
41.61
129 2017-02-21 14:50 Big Diamond
James Best
Taunton / 5 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-0 Good14/17 -btn 79.75 Master Burbidge 11-10

mid-division, struggling 6th, soon behind, tailed off

21 37.89
5.89
88
130 2017-02-20 14:20 American Life
James Best
Lingfield / 4 / 2m 7f / Hurdle Turf / 5K 10-6 Heavy2/7 -btn 4 Burgess Dream 10-1

in touch, outpaced and ridden after 9th, rallied before 2 out, kept on from last to take 2nd near finish

4.5 5.3
2.76
90
131 2017-02-18 17:05 The Greenvet
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 1m 7f 65y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-2
Cheekpieces
Soft14/17 -btn 33.25 Dreamcatching 10-2

prominent until weakened after 3 out

101 336.07
90.44
132 2017-02-18 16:30 Somerset Jem
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-12 Soft12/16 -btn 81.2 Arden Denis 10-9

mid-division until dropped in rear after 6th, tailed off

11 13.04
2.78
104
133 2017-02-18 15:55 Astre De La Cour
James Best
Wincanton / 2 / 1m 7f 149y / Chase Turf / 13K 10-13 Soft2/7 -btn 1.25 Gardefort 11-3

led, hit 3rd, headed 5th, led 8th, hit 2 out, ridden and headed last, kept on but no extra

4.5 4.8
1.81
135
134 2017-02-18 14:15 Raajih
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 8K 11-12 SoftP -btn Bishops Court 11-8

held up 5th, struggling when hampered 12th, weakened 4 out, pulled up next

41 95
28.85
130
135 2017-02-18 13:40 Sonny The One
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 5K 11-12 SoftF -btn Shanann Star 9-7

tracking leaders when fell 11th

5.5 6.6
2.3
113
136 2017-02-17 16:15 Regal Flow
James Best
Sandown / 3 / 3m 37y / Chase Turf / 9K 10-8
Cheekpieces
Soft4/9 -btn 9.3 Willoughby Hedge 11-2

close up, disputed lead from 13th, still upsides before 3 out, soon beaten off, lost 3rd last strides

15 18.5
4.71
116
137 2017-02-13 14:30 Tea Time Fred
James Best
Plumpton / 3 / 3m 1f 152y / Chase Turf / 7K 10-11 SoftP -btn Minella On Line 11-8

held up, went 3rd briefly after 10th, dropped out rapidly after 12th, pulled up after next

11 13.5
5.3
115
138 2017-02-12 16:50 Phoenix Firebird
James Best
Exeter / 6 / 2m 175y / NH Flat / 2K 10-1 Soft10/15 -btn 22.75 Air Navigator 11-4

always towards rear

101 271.25
42
139 2017-02-12 14:50 Fingal Bay
James Best
Exeter / 2 / 2m 7f 25y / Hurdle Turf / 12K 11-6 Soft6/13 -btn 26.75 Impulsive Star 10-6

in touch, ridden after 9th, weakened after next

19 32
7.1
141
140 2017-02-12 13:50 Lady Ash
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-11 Soft9/15 -btn 57.5 Fly Camp 11-11

mid-division, ridden and weakening when badly hampered 3 out, tailed off

201 1000
190
141 2017-02-11 16:55 Mountain Of Mourne
James Best
Warwick / 4 / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-7
Blinkers
Heavy6/10 -btn 35 Catchin Time 10-7

chased leaders, driven after 3rd, 6th and fading when mistake 3 out

11 14
3.2
112
142 2017-02-11 14:20 Sonoftheking
James Best
Uttoxeter / 4 / 3m 2y / Chase Turf / 4K 11-7
Tongue Strap
Heavy3/9 -btn 43 Lunar Flow 10-1

prominent, chased winner after 12th, ridden and weakened 3 out, jumped right last, lost poor 2nd flat

17 26.71
5.5
110
143 2017-02-10 15:45 Ermyn's Emerald
James Best
Kempton / 4 / 2m 5f / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-10 Good To Soft12/16 -btn 58.25 Reilly's Minor 11-6

not always fluent, well in touch on inner, shaken up and weakened from 3 out

41 108.6
12.5
108
144 2017-02-08 13:40 Val Di Comino
James Best
Ludlow / 4 / 1m 7f 169y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-10 SoftP -btn Shantou Rock 11-3

held up, mistake 2nd, ridden and weakened after 6th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

201 1000
800
145 2017-02-07 14:40 Knight Ofthe Realm
James Best
Hereford / 5 / 2m 4f 194y / Chase Turf / 3K 11-12
Cheekpieces
Heavy2/8 -btn 1 Gardiners Hill 12-1

chased leaders, went 2nd 11th, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on under pressure

13 13.09
3.46
94
146 2017-02-05 15:50 Winning Spark
James Best
Taunton / 3 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 9K 10-13 Soft3/10 -btn 6 Verni 10-13

tracked leaders, every chance when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and held, kept on same pace

15 19.49
4.31
125
147 2017-02-05 13:50 Big Diamond
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 104y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 11-3 Soft7/14 -btn 50.5 Mohaayed 11-3

chased leaders in chasing group, weakened after 3 out

67 198.45
7.6
148 2017-02-04 13:40 Atirelarigo
James Best
Wetherby / 2 / 2m 3f 85y / Chase Turf / 12K 10-7 SoftF -btn Oldgrangewood 11-3

in touch, mistake 11th, fell 12th

7.5 8.4
2.85
124
149 2017-02-02 16:45 Flo'Sboy Sam
James Best
Wincanton / 6 / 1m 7f 65y / NH Flat / 2K 10-7 Heavy8/11 -btn 29.3 Sam Brown 11-3

in touch, ridden along 5f out, weakened over 2f out

26 42
7.8
150 2017-02-02 15:45 Dusky Lark
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 14K 11-4
Tongue Strap
Heavy1/10 -win 2 Vic De Touzaine 11-1

chased leader, led 10th, clear after 3 out, idling run-in, driven out

13 14.59
4.77
132
151 2017-02-02 14:35 Lady Ash
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-0 HeavyP -btn Hitherjacques Lady 11-0

not that fluent, always in last pair, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before next

26 54
4.1
152 2017-02-02 14:00 Astre De La Cour
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 1m 7f 149y / Chase Turf / 8K 11-6 Heavy2/5 -btn 0.3 Baby King 11-1

disputed lead, clear leader after 4 out, 2 lengths up last, soon ridden, headed close home

6 6.7
3.1
130
153 2017-02-01 13:30 Ruler Of The Nile
James Best
Hereford / 4 / 2m 53y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 11-3 HeavyP -btn Yorgonnahearmeroar 11-11

midfield, mistake and ridden 5th, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

15 17
4.7
106
154 2017-01-31 15:00 Lala's Sister
James Best
Lingfield / 5 / 2m 7f 110y / Chase Turf / 4K 10-2 Heavy6/9 -btn 71.5 Matrow's Lady 11-0

chased leaders, ridden 13th, soon struggling, behind from 15th, tailed off when scrambled over last

17 23
4.81
74
155 2017-01-29 16:10 General Girling
James Best
Fontwell / 4 / 2m 5f 139y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-8
Cheekpieces
SoftP -btn Letemgo 11-11

mid-division, ridden approaching 8th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

26 48
10.5
87
156 2017-01-29 15:40 Withy Mills
James Best
Fontwell / 5 / 2m 1f 96y / Chase Turf / 4K 10-11 SoftP -btn Mr Bachster 10-11

chased leaders until lost place under pressure 6th, soon behind, pulled up 9th

11 11.37
3.2
84
157 2017-01-28 13:10 Walk In The Mill
James Best
Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 4f 166y / Chase Turf / 34K 10-8 Soft9/13 -btn 39.5 Foxtail Hill 10-0

in touch, ridden after 12th, untidy 3 out, soon weakened

8 8.72
3.25
138
158 2017-01-27 13:15 Robin Why Not
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 104y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 11-4 Good8/10 -btn 27.7 High Secret 11-4

mid-division, effort after 3 out, hung badly left turning in, weakened between last 2

41 82.78
9.8
159 2017-01-26 15:45 Formal Request
James Best
Warwick / 6 / 2m / NH Flat / 2K 10-7
Tongue Strap
Soft14/14 -btn 83.05 Carlos Du Fruitier 11-4

chased leaders, ridden 3f out, lost place and behind when hung right badly right over 2f out, tailed off

101 236.9
30
160 2017-01-23 15:50 Owners Day
James Best
Bangor-on-Dee / 4 / 2m 145y / Hurdle Turf / 5K 11-10 Soft4/4 -btn 15 Whizzzey Rascal 12-2

held up in rear, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, soon left behind

9 11.6
3.05
117
161 2017-01-20 16:25 Long John
James Best
Chepstow / 5 / 2m 3f 98y / Chase Turf / 3K 11-12 Soft4/10 -btn 7.75 Gardiners Hill 11-0

held up, pecked 9th, headway next, ridden in 4th after 5 out, stayed on same pace from 3 out

21 29.73
5.47
100
162 2017-01-19 14:45 Calin Du Brizais
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 7K 11-4
Blinkers
SoftF -btn Bishops Court 12-1

tracking winner when fell 6th

6 6.6
1.97
111
163 2017-01-17 16:20 Big Diamond
James Best
Exeter / 5 / 2m 5f 135y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-5
Hood
Soft6/10 -btn 52.5 Over To Sam 11-5

mid-division, headway after 4th, ridden when chasing leaders after 6th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

151 1000
35.48
164 2017-01-17 15:50 Lure Des Pres
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 175y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-4 Soft6/13 -btn 25.75 Casper King 11-4

held up towards rear, headway from 3rd, ridden in midfield after 5th, stayed on past beaten horses from 2 out, never troubled leaders

251 1000
60.07
165 2017-01-17 14:40 Ray Diamond
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 4K 10-13
Blinkers
Soft6/10 -btn 23.7 Dance Floor King 11-7

chased leaders, rousted along after 1st, driven after 8th, flattered briefly approaching 4 out, weakened 3 out

10 13.01
3.76
102
166 2017-01-17 13:30 Relentless
James Best
Exeter / 5 / 2m 7f 25y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-0
Tongue Strap
Soft12/17 -btn 53.05 Pink Gin 11-10

tracked leader, mistake 6th, weakened after 9th, tailed off

17 20.78
6.4
73
167 2017-01-17 13:00 Meribel Millie
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 175y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-11
Tongue Strap
Soft9/13 -btn 57.25 Mr Clarkson 11-1

always towards rear, tailed off

67 164.71
13.93
168 2017-01-16 14:35 American Life
James Best
Plumpton / 4 / 3m 217y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 10-4 Soft4/7 -btn 12.25 Kid Kalanisi 10-13

held up, 5th and in touch before 3 out, lost ground soon after it and pushed along, stayed on from last to press for 3rd near finish, never near to challenge

6.5 7.8
3.6
93
169 2017-01-16 13:25 Miss Joans
James Best
Plumpton / 4 / 1m 7f 195y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-0 SoftP -btn Bastien 11-10

jumped right, in touch in midfield to 5th, soon weakened and tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

101 1000
85
170 2017-01-14 15:15 Turban
James Best
Kempton / 2 / 3m / Chase Turf / 12K 11-2
Hood
Good To Soft4/10 -btn 29.5 Our Kaempfer 11-0

midfield, some headway after 11th, left 4th 14th, ridden and no impression before 3 out, weakened 2 out

67 163.1
34
140
171 2017-01-14 12:20 Premier Currency
James Best
Kempton / 4 / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 4K 10-12
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft5/6 -btn 57.5 Fidux 11-5

took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden after 5th, lost touch well before 2 out, tailed off

101 949.64
93.61
172 2017-01-13 15:50 Flints Legacy
James Best
Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 4f 145y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-4 Good To Soft11/16 -btn 88 Mariah's Legend 11-4

led until after 3rd, lost 2nd 6th and soon dropping out, well behind 3 out, tailed off

34 55.16
10.5
173 2017-01-11 15:40 Walden Prince
James Best
Taunton / 5 / 2m 104y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-12 GoodF -btn Goal 11-3

held up towards rear, fell 3 out

41 73.64
8.6
100
174 2017-01-11 14:40 Winning Spark
James Best
Taunton / 3 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 11-6 Good4/10 -btn 16.5 Space Oddity 11-0

held up, steady progress after 3 out, stayed on from next but not pace to get involved, left 4th at the last

11 14.09
3.31
127
175 2017-01-11 13:35 Our Merlin
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-6 Good11/14 -btn 52.55 Bags Groove 11-6

in touch, ridden after 6th, not fluent 7th, soon weakened, tailed off

151 1000
29
176 2017-01-08 16:00 Mountain Of Mourne
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-5
Blinkers
Heavy2/16 -btn 2 Cobolobo 11-6

led, driven 3 out, headed last, kept on same pace

21 34
5.4
108
177 2017-01-08 14:30 Albert D'Olivate
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 7f 131y / Chase Turf / 4K 11-2
Cheekpieces
Heavy4/9 -btn 30.25 Allchilledout 10-7

tracked leaders, disputing lead 11th, ridden 5 out, upsides when blundered badly and fine recovery 4 out, slow next and weakened, lost 3rd 2 out

5.5 6.23
2.24
114
178 2017-01-08 14:00 The Kid
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-6 Heavy9/9 -btn 122.55 Mr Mcgo 11-12

held up and always in last pair, lost touch 6th, tailed off

101 1000
58.42
179 2017-01-08 13:30 Sydney De Baune
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-6 Heavy9/10 -btn 62.1 Constantine Bay 11-12

always in rear, lost touch 6th, tailed off

67 277.51
18.57
180 2017-01-07 15:50 Brother Norphin
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-6 SoftP -btn Catamaran Du Seuil 11-6

always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

251 1000
171.13
181 2017-01-07 14:40 Pilgrims Bay
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 8K 11-8 Soft2/8 -btn 12 Wild West Wind 11-0

held up, steady progress after 13th, ridden to chase winner after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

11 15
3.37
131
182 2017-01-07 14:05 Walk In The Mill
James Best
Wincanton / 2 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 13K 10-8 Soft1/8 -win 22 Orbasa 10-13

tracked leaders, challenging when left clear 3 out, easily

5.5 5.7
2.16
126
183 2017-01-07 13:30 Trehan Cross
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 5K 10-0
Cheekpieces
Soft2/14 -btn 0.3 Sonoftheking 11-7

held up, badly hampered 2nd, ridden when left 3rd and blundered badly 2 out, stayed on well from last, just failed

11 13.25
4.11
77
184 2017-01-02 15:20 Ray Diamond
James Best
Plumpton / 4 / 2m 3f 164y / Chase Turf / 4K 11-6
Blinkers
Soft3/7 -btn 0.8 Johns Luck 11-9

led but always pressed, ridden after 8th, driven 10th, headed after 3 out, switched right and bumped winner before next, 3rd when switched left and mistake last, rallied under pressure final 100yds, not quite getting back to leaders

6 6.19
3.2
102
185 2017-01-02 14:50 Nail 'M
James Best
Plumpton / 3 / 3m 4f 102y / Chase Turf / 19K 10-3 SoftP -btn Morney Wing 11-6

midfield and raced wide, hampered 1st, ridden after 3rd, never travelling well, mistake 12th, lost touch after 16th, blundered 2 out, pulled up last

17 29
4.28
106
186 2017-01-02 12:50 Ermyn's Emerald
James Best
Plumpton / 4 / 1m 7f 195y / Hurdle Turf / 4K 11-5 Soft7/11 -btn 29.6 Golden Birthday 11-5

held up in touch in last quartet, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out (actual last), no chance after but plugged on to pass beaten horses final 2f

67 370.47
14.05
187 2017-01-01 15:30 Umberto D'Olivate
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 3m 54y / Chase Turf / 10K 10-12 Soft1/12 -win 15 Castarnie 10-5

made all, stayed on strongly to draw clear after 3 out, comfortably

11 13
4.13
116
188 2017-01-01 15:00 Pull The Chord
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 8K 11-0 Soft3/7 -btn 9 Robinsfirth 10-11

tracked leaders, led 4 out, soon ridden, headed 2 out, soon held, no extra from last

8 14
2.28
131
189 2017-01-01 14:25 Long John
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 5K 10-9 SoftP -btn Only Gorgeous 10-1

slowly away, mid-division 5th, effort in close 5th after 11th, weakened before next, behind when pulled up before 4 out

9.5 21.4
4.1
103
190 2017-01-01 13:50 Follow The Master
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 175y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 11-5 SoftP -btn Air Horse One 11-5

mid-division until dropped to rear after 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

151 1000
95
89
191 2017-01-01 13:15 Hello George
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 6K 10-8
Cheekpieces
Soft5/10 -btn 16.5 Space Oddity 10-0

raced keenly, tracked leader, challenged briefly after7th, ridden when hanging left and left 2nd 3 out, held 2 out, no extra from last

5 7.11
2.38
122
192 2017-01-01 12:40 Big Diamond
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 3K 10-12 Good To Soft13/17 -btn 85.75 Neon Wolf 10-12

left at start, always behind, tailed off

101 999.72
41.87

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