James Best Horse Racing Form | Wincanton 15:10 01st March 2017

James Best' Form | 01st March 2017

01st March 2017 FORTRESS HOME INSURANCE HANDICAP CHASE (QUALIFIER FOR CHALLENGER MIDDLE DISTANCE CHASE SERIES FINAL) (3)

Total Horses Ride Last 14 Days Race Type Wins Races Win %
1 1 wins from 17 runs
5.88%
Flat Turf 0 2
0%

FORTRESS HOME INSURANCE HANDICAP CHASE (QUALIFIER FOR CHALLENGER MIDDLE DISTANCE CHASE SERIES FINAL) (3)

Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
3
Classifications
Chase, Handicap
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 4f 35y
Runners
4
Prize Money
£7,596
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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 2017-02-27 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
1 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
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
9 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
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 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
16 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
17 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
18 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
19 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
20 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
21 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
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 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
26 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
27 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
28 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
29 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
30 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
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 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
35 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
36 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
37 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
38 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
39 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
40 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
41 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
42 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
43 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
44 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
45 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
46 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
47 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
48 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
49 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
50 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
51 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
52 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
53 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
54 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
55 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
56 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
57 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
58 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
59 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
60 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
61 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
62 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
63 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
64 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
65 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
66 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
67 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
68 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
69 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
70 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
71 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
72 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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