James Best Horse Racing Form | Wincanton 15:55 18th January 2018

James Best' Form | 18th January 2018

18th January 2018 HIGOS FOR YOUR THATCH INSURANCE "NATIONAL HUNT" NOVICES' HURDLE (4)

Total Horses Ride Last 14 Days Race Type Wins Races Win %
1 1 wins from 16 runs
6.25%
Flat Turf 0 1
0%
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
Ground
Heavy
Distance
1m 7f 65y
Runners
12
Prize Money
£4,224
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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

Diablerets 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 2018-01-17 16:05 Jeffrey
James Best
Newbury / 5 / 2m 0f 69y / NH Flat / 2.27K 11-4 Soft 11/11 -btn 20.6 Morning Vicar 11-4

chased leaders, pushed along 4f out, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place, behind inside final furlong

26 34.9
8.2
1 2018-01-17 15:30 Inch Lala
James Best
Newbury / 4 / 2m 4f 118y / Hurdle Turf / 4.81K 11-0 Soft 10/14 -btn 55 All Currencies 11-6

held up in touch towards rear, dropped to rear and ridden after 7th, weakened next, tailed off

67 223.98
19.62
2 2018-01-17 13:50 Way Out West
James Best
Newbury / 4 / 2m 0f 69y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K 10-12 Soft 9/13 -btn 46.75 Whatswrongwithyou 10-12

held up in rear, closed and well in touch after 5th, weakened 2 out and soon lost touch, tailed off

51 150
10.31
3 2018-01-17 13:20 Dun Scaith
James Best
Newbury / 4 / 2m 0f 69y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K 10-12 Soft 10/12 -btn 78.75 Friday Night Light 11-3

taken down early, held up in rear, dropped to last and struggling after 5th, weakened before 2 out, tailed off

67 230
36
106
4 2018-01-16 14:00 Admiral Blake
James Best
Hereford / 4 / 3m 1f 44y / Chase Turf / 4.94K 10-0 Soft 5/13 -btn 55.5 Clondaw Rigger 10-0

midfield, went 5th at 14th, weakened 16th, well behind when mistake 3 out

51 80
12.5
79
5 2018-01-16 12:50 Concealed Ambition
James Best
Hereford / 5 / 2m 3f 147y / Hurdle Turf / 3.64K 11-5 Soft 9/11 -btn 103.8 Rock My Style 11-5

prominent to 5th, ridden and struggling next, tailed off

101 1000
65
6 2018-01-13 13:30 Turban
James Best
Kempton / 3 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 8.45K 10-0 Good To Soft 5/7 -btn 30.5 Mercian Prince 11-9

midfield, effort before 13th, no impression and outpaced before 3 out, well held from 3 out

21 34
7.2
108
7 2018-01-13 12:20 Vaziani
James Best
Kempton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 4.16K 11-4 Soft 2/7 -btn 10 Redicean 11-4

chased leaders, closed to press leaders on bend before 2 out, shaken up and led 2 out, soon headed and outpaced by winner, edged left but held on to 2nd flat

8.5 10
2.86
8 2018-01-09 15:50 Deck Of Cards
James Best
Taunton / 5 / 2m 0f 104y / NH Flat / 3.22K 11-5 Soft 11/11 -btn 184.75 Smith's Bay 11-5

tracked leader until weakened rapidly halfway, soon tailed off

151 820
65.01
9 2018-01-08 14:45 Druid's Folly
James Best
Fontwell / 3 / 2m 3f 49y / Hurdle Turf / 6.24K 10-7 Heavy 7/8 -btn 29.25 De Rasher Counter 11-12

struggling 7th, always towards rear

21 28
5.7
105
10 2018-01-07 14:05 Bact To Black
James Best
Plumpton / 5 / 2m 4f 114y / Hurdle Turf / 3.12K 11-7 Heavy 5/13 -btn 31.75 Jully Les Buxy 11-8

with leaders, ridden and lost place on long run after 5th (actual 2nd), no chance 3 out (actual last)

8.5 11
3.73
95
11 2018-01-06 15:45 Winning Spark
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 9.5K 11-6 Heavy P -btn Head To The Stars 10-12

in touch, effort after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before next

17 24
6.15
123
12 2018-01-06 15:15 Le Boizelo
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 7.8K 11-2 Heavy 1/5 -win 10 Bill And Barn 11-7

pressed leader most of way, led approaching 3 out, in command from 2 out, comfortably

2.75 3.01
1.69
121
13 2018-01-06 14:40 O Maonlai
James Best
Wincanton / 2 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 12.82K 11-5
Tongue Strap
Heavy 2/4 -btn 7 Kayf Adventure 11-3

raced keenly, held up 4th, ridden to chase leading pair 3 out, left held 2nd 2 out, stayed on same pace

7 7.82
2.64
135
14 2018-01-06 13:40 Talk Of The South
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 4.61K 11-12 Heavy P -btn Crank Em Up 12-3

held up, headway into 4th 14th, ridden after next, no further impression on long run before 3 out, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last

5.5 6.32
2.2
101
15 2018-01-06 13:05 Run Don't Hide
James Best
Wincanton / 4 / 1m 7f 65y / Hurdle Turf / 4.09K 10-2
Tongue Strap
Heavy 3/6 -btn 8.5 Rainy Day Dylan 11-12

held up, steady progress under pressure after 3 out, 4th before next, went held 3rd at the last, stayed on but not pace to threaten

13 14.51
5.6
84
16 2018-01-01 16:05 France Du Lukka
James Best
Exeter / 5 / 2m 0f 175y / NH Flat / 2.27K 10-0 Heavy 6/7 -btn 79.25 Summit Like Herbie 10-12

on her toes, raced keenly, tracked leader, ridden home turn, soon weakened, tailed off

17 24.62
9.14
17 2018-01-01 15:35 Le Boizelo
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 7.47K 12-3 Heavy 2/7 -btn 1.75 Major Hindrance 11-8

tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner approaching 3 out, kept on but always being held

7 8.25
3.8
121
18 2018-01-01 14:25 Castarnie
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 3m 0f 54y / Chase Turf / 11.76K 11-2
Cheekpieces
Heavy P -btn Western Climate 11-7

in touch, ridden leaving back straight 2nd time, weakened turning in, pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out)

10 11.5
3.27
120
19 2018-01-01 13:15 Dusky Lark
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 6.96K 11-12
Tongue Strap
Heavy 3/5 -btn 19.1 Yalltari 10-10

upsides winner most of way until ridden home bend, 3rd and held when left 2nd 2 out (usual 3 out), lost 3rd final strides

13 14
4.93
132
20 2018-01-01 12:40 The Major
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 175y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K 11-3 Heavy 5/9 -btn 73 Show On The Road 11-3

held up, struggling on long run after 4th, weakened before 2 out (usual 3 out), tailed off

34 124.76
12.89