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Horse profile

Best Bitter

Sex
gelding
Foaled
1994
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 Aug 1998, Newton Abbot (14/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
1214

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
16 Aug 98Newton Abbot14/1450/1distP HenleyJ W DufoseeAxworthys Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class HClass 6NH Flat2m1fGood to Firm10-12Churchstanton (IRE)£1,166150/11
1 Aug 98Worcester12/1333/1distP HenleyJ W DufoseeWorcester Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class HClass 6NH Flat2mGood10-9Flagship Therese (IRE)£1,266-1/9
  • 14/1416 Aug 98 · Newton Abbot50/1

    Axworthys Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    Class 62m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 98
    Pos
    14/14
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    P Henley
    Race
    Axworthys Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-12
    Winner prize
    £1,166
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/11
  • 12/131 Aug 98 · Worcester33/1

    Worcester Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    Class 62mGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 98
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    12/13
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    P Henley
    Race
    Worcester Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-9
    Winner prize
    £1,266
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/9

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
1 Aug 98WorcesterWorcester Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H12/13Generous Deal (IRE)518 Dec 98LingfieldHolly & Ivy Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
  • 12/131 Aug 98 · Worcester

    Worcester Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 98
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Worcester Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    This horse
    12/13
    Winner next time
    Generous Deal (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    18 Dec 98
    Race won
    Holly & Ivy Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J W Dufosee1 Aug 9816 Aug 9812/1320000.0%0.0%£0€0
J W Dufosee
First run
1 Aug 98
Last run
16 Aug 98
First run for yard
12/13
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€01 Aug 9816 Aug 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
1 Aug 98
Last run
16 Aug 98

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPetoski (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePetoski (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchPanda Pops (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPanda Pops (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireCornuto (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBest Bitter (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1994
SirePetoski (GB)
DamPanda Pops (GB)
DamsireCornuto (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingHops And Pops (GB)

Female line

  1. Panda Pops (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Petoski (GB)Panda Pops (GB)Cornuto (GB)geldingFlat 9.8f · NH 2m4fNH 2m4f
Petoski (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.8f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f

Progeny of Petoski (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,0991824718.7%22.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f917541825.9%19.8%20
On Good going677621479.2%21.7%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going30815554.9%17.9%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,099
Wins
182
Placed
471
Win %
8.7%
Place %
22.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
917
Wins
54
Placed
182
Win %
5.9%
Place %
19.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
677
Wins
62
Placed
147
Win %
9.2%
Place %
21.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
308
Wins
15
Placed
55
Win %
4.9%
Place %
17.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Petoski (GB) × Cornuto mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Best Bitter (GB)200£0€0
Best Bitter (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Panda Pops (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Petoski (GB) out of Panda Pops (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Lighter (GB)

By Nearly A Hand (GB)

By Town And Country (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Panda Pops (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Panda Pops family

In brief

When was Best Bitter foaled?

Best Bitter (GB) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of Best Bitter?

Best Bitter (GB) is by Petoski (GB) out of Panda Pops (GB), a daughter of Cornuto (GB).

Who trained Best Bitter?

Best Bitter (GB) was trained by J W Dufosee and owned by Mrs R H Woodhouse at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Best Bitter's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Best Bitter (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Best Bitter still racing?

Best Bitter (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 August 1998 at Newton Abbot in the Axworthys Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H, finishing 14th of 14, and has not run there since.

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