JAMES BEST
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United Kingdom
First Runner
19 Nov 2009
Smokincanon (Gb)
Wincanton (Gb)
| Wincanton 'Hands And Heels' Jumps Series Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Conds/Amats)
First Win
25 Mar 2011
Turko (Fr)
Newbury (Gb)
| Chris Beek Racing Hunters' Chase
Best Horse :
ESTATES RECOVERY
(Timeform Rating 121)
First Group Win (G1):
NICKLE BACK (03 Feb 2024)
JAMES BEST's Career
Starts
Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PU | 22 Dec 2024 | GBFA | CHANDLERS BAY | $15 | 3U HCP HDLE C4 | 2m3y | $18,450 | MRS S J HUMPHREY | 4:15.63 |
| 3 of 8 | 22 Dec 2024 | GBFA | LYRICAL GENIUS | $10 | 4U HCP CHSE C4 | 3m5f24y | $18,450 | MRS S J HUMPHREY | 8:07.32 |
| 3 of 13 | 21 Dec 2024 | GBHR | MY SILVER LINING | $21 | 4UM STPLE HCP C3 | 3m1f | $63,520 | MISS E C LAVELLE | 6:29.93 |
| 1 of 15 | 21 Dec 2024 | GBHR | TIMEFORARUM | $10 | 3U HDLE HCP C5 | 2m | $11,160 | B J ECKLEY | 4:03.27 |
| 11 of 14 | 21 Dec 2024 | GBHR | ROCHESTER BRINKS | $251 | 4U HDLE C4 | 2m | $13,980 | M KEIGHLEY | 4:02.39 |
| 4 of 12 | 20 Dec 2024 | GBUT | TELLAIRSUE | $51 | 3U HDLE HCP C5 | 2m4f | $11,160 | DAVID G. BRIDGWATER | 5:33.30 |
| PU | 20 Dec 2024 | GBUT | HIGGS | $51 | 4U STPLE HCP C5 | 3m | $11,160 | SARAH-JAYNE DAVIES | 6:48.60 |
| 7 of 11 | 20 Dec 2024 | GBUT | CARPE DIEM | $23 | 3U HDLE HCP C5 | 2m | $11,160 | DAVID G. BRIDGWATER | 4:09.90 |
| 8 of 9 | 19 Dec 2024 | FFOS | HOLD YOUR FORT | $34 | 4U STPLE HCP C4 | 2m5½f | $16,150 | MRS D A HAMER | 6:17.70 |
| - | 19 Dec 2024 | FFOS | GRAYLAND | $201 | 4UM MHDLE C4 | 2m | $13,980 | MRS D A HAMER | 4:08.10 |
Trainer Statistics
Last 100 Runners
Career
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M KEIGHLEY | 3 | 14.3% | 3 | 28.6% | 21 | $53,034 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.62 |
| A CHARLTON | 1 | 14.3% | 1 | 28.6% | 7 | $17,312 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.71 |
| E J BISHOP | 1 | 20.0% | 0 | 20.0% | 5 | $9,142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4.20 |
| B J ECKLEY | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | $5,993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $10.00 |
| SARAH-JAYNE DAVIES | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 10 | $4,371 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MISS E C LAVELLE | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 57.1% | 7 | $13,260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| BARRY BRENNAN | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 14.3% | 7 | $4,454 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| SIMON EARLE | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 16.7% | 6 | $4,845 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MRS S J HUMPHREY | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | $13,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| SEAMUS MULLINS | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | $8,354 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MRS D A HAMER | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| B R SUMMERS | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $3,251 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| W DE BEST-TURNER | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 66.7% | 3 | $8,915 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DAVID G. BRIDGWATER | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $1,378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J R JENKINS | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $1,504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R WALFORD | 26 | 9.6% | 53 | 29.3% | 270 | $990,311 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $0.79 |
| P J HOBBS | 26 | 12.8% | 43 | 34.0% | 203 | $515,201 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $0.88 |
| M KEIGHLEY | 25 | 9.2% | 66 | 33.5% | 272 | $380,702 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.72 |
| MISS J DU PLESSIS | 20 | 7.4% | 63 | 30.6% | 271 | $327,324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.72 |
| K BISHOP | 17 | 10.4% | 25 | 25.8% | 163 | $125,661 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.06 |
| N P MULHOLLAND | 15 | 9.2% | 32 | 28.8% | 163 | $340,572 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.92 |
| MRS CAROLINE KEEVIL | 15 | 9.7% | 26 | 26.5% | 155 | $159,213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.81 |
| J W MULLINS | 10 | 17.5% | 12 | 38.6% | 57 | $176,284 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.02 |
| SOPHIE LEECH | 7 | 5.6% | 21 | 22.4% | 125 | $95,630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.57 |
| V R A DARTNALL | 6 | 10.3% | 13 | 32.8% | 58 | $126,078 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.86 |
| JOHNNY FARRELLY | 6 | 10.7% | 16 | 39.3% | 56 | $101,957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.82 |
| MRS S J HUMPHREY | 5 | 10.4% | 12 | 35.4% | 48 | $246,253 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.83 |
| MISS E C LAVELLE | 5 | 20.0% | 10 | 60.0% | 25 | $308,706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.51 |
| N J HAWKE | 4 | 4.3% | 10 | 15.1% | 93 | $68,784 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.21 |
| B R SUMMERS | 4 | 4.8% | 16 | 24.1% | 83 | $78,002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.34 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 9 | 5.6% | 22 | 19.1% | 162 | $220,537 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.41 |
| 2023/24 | 29 | 7.5% | 66 | 24.5% | 388 | $967,045 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.79 |
| 2022/23 | 11 | 3.4% | 59 | 21.7% | 322 | $430,893 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.39 |
| 2021/22 | 25 | 6.9% | 73 | 26.9% | 364 | $532,026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.56 |
| 2020/21 | 26 | 5.5% | 93 | 24.9% | 477 | $443,614 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.60 |
| 2019/20 | 14 | 7.2% | 30 | 22.6% | 195 | $394,050 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.58 |
| 2018/19 | 23 | 6.7% | 60 | 24.2% | 343 | $745,474 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.68 |
| 2017/18 | 15 | 5.2% | 46 | 21.1% | 289 | $393,195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.47 |
| 2016/17 | 22 | 6.3% | 58 | 23.1% | 347 | $482,292 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.54 |
| 2015/16 | 19 | 6.7% | 46 | 23.0% | 282 | $310,581 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.52 |
| Overall | 269 | 6.8% | 708 | 17.9% | 3966 | $5,860,334 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | $0.60 |
