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Best China (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Best China

West China (GB) × Knights Pleasure (IRE) (Gallant Knight (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2000
Highest OR
95
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 14 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,631 GB · €953 IRE
Last official rating
82 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 Feb 2010, Newcastle (REF/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
101258442PUF8URPU4REF

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
16 Feb 10NewcastleREF/149/1-James O'FarrellLiam LennonWeatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide 2010 Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2m4fHeavy10-582Categorical (GB)£4,163131/11
3 Feb 10Down Royal (IRE)4/914/117½Keith DonoghueLiam LennonMartinstown Opportunity Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fHeavy9-975The Flying Dustman (IRE)€7,590382/8
27 Dec 09Down Royal (IRE)PU/1612/1-D MacAuleyLiam LennonAdam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fSoft to Heavy10-478Benbradagh (IRE)€5,8746840/14
12 Feb 08NewcastleUR/814/1-Martin FerrisLiam Lennonsaltwellsigns.co.uk Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2m7½fGood to Soft10-795Trisons Star (IRE)£3,904171/7
26 Jan 08Navan (IRE)8/2214/1distMartin FerrisLiam LennonNavan Membership Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fHeavy10-1284Alberoni (IRE)€6,910312/20
26 Dec 07Down Royal (IRE)F/1320/1-Martin FerrisLiam LennonAdam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Yielding10-979Chill Out (IRE)€6,9106201/12
15 Apr 06CarlislePU/1611/1-David O'MearaLiam LennonRobert Elliott Memorial Handicap ChaseClass 5Chase3m2fSoft11-587Recent Edition (IRE)£3,578350/13
11 Mar 06Ayr2/910/13½Robert MolloyLiam LennonDawn Homes Handicap Chase (for the John Brown Memorial Trophy)Class 4Chase3m4½fSoft9-983Almire Du Lia (FR)£4,554310/8
8 Feb 06Down Royal (IRE)4/1720/113¾Mark WalshLiam LennonMartinstown Opportunity Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding10-577Huncheon Paddy (IRE)€8,6383341/14
11 Mar 05Ayr4/940/1distNeil MulhollandLiam LennonSubscribe To Racing UK On 08700 860 432 Beginners' Chase (For Royal Highland …Class 4Chase3m½fGood to Soft10-7-Kidithou (FR)£3,822230/8
16 Feb 05Down Royal (IRE)8/1525/1distMr E MageeLiam LennonNIHF Sean Small Memorial Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fSoft10-10-Balapour (IRE)€6,910220/12
25 Jan 05Sedgefield5/1114/1distPeter BuchananLiam LennonWeatherbys Bank Maiden Chase Class EClass 4Chase3m2½fSoft10-4-Leyland Comet (IRE)£4,371291/9
27 Dec 04Down Royal (IRE)12/2020/1distMr E MageeLiam LennonDuke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy11-2-Teeming Rain (IRE)€5,528122/19
15 Dec 04Downpatrick (IRE)10/1414/1distMr E MageeLiam LennonNorth Down Marquees I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m2fSoft11-2-Fier Normand (FR)€5,528-1/13
  • REF/1416 Feb 10 · Newcastle9/1

    Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide 2010 Handicap Chase

    Class 42m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Feb 10
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    REF/14
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide 2010 Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    82
    Winner / 2nd
    Categorical (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,163
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/11
  • 4/93 Feb 10 · Down Royal (IRE)14/1

    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 10
    Pos
    4/9
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    17½
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    75
    Winner prize
    €7,590
    Days
    38
    Future form
    2/8
  • PU/1627 Dec 09 · Down Royal (IRE)12/1

    Adam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 09
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Adam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    78
    Winner / 2nd
    Benbradagh (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,874
    Days
    684
    Future form
    0/14
  • UR/812 Feb 08 · Newcastle14/1

    saltwellsigns.co.uk Handicap Chase

    Class 42m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 08
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    UR/8
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    saltwellsigns.co.uk Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    95
    Winner / 2nd
    Trisons Star (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,904
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/7
  • 8/2226 Jan 08 · Navan (IRE)14/1

    Navan Membership Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jan 08
    Pos
    8/22
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Navan Membership Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    84
    Winner / 2nd
    Alberoni (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,910
    Days
    31
    Future form
    2/20
  • F/1326 Dec 07 · Down Royal (IRE)20/1

    Adam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 07
    Pos
    F/13
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Adam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    79
    Winner / 2nd
    Chill Out (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,910
    Days
    620
    Future form
    1/12
  • PU/1615 Apr 06 · Carlisle11/1

    Robert Elliott Memorial Handicap Chase

    Class 53m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 06
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Robert Elliott Memorial Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    87
    Winner prize
    £3,578
    Days
    35
    Future form
    0/13
  • 2/911 Mar 06 · Ayr10/1

    Dawn Homes Handicap Chase (for the John Brown Memorial Trophy)

    Class 43m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Mar 06
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    3½
    Race
    Dawn Homes Handicap Chase (for the John Brown Memorial Trophy)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    83
    Winner / 2nd
    Almire Du Lia (FR)
    Winner prize
    £4,554
    Days
    31
    Future form
    0/8
  • 4/178 Feb 06 · Down Royal (IRE)20/1

    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    8 Feb 06
    Pos
    4/17
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    13¾
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    77
    Winner prize
    €8,638
    Days
    334
    Future form
    1/14
  • 4/911 Mar 05 · Ayr40/1

    Subscribe To Racing UK On 08700 860 432 Beginners' Chase (For Royal Highland …

    Class 43m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Mar 05
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    4/9
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Subscribe To Racing UK On 08700 860 432 Beginners' Chase (For Royal Highland …
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Kidithou (FR)
    Winner prize
    £3,822
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/8
  • 8/1516 Feb 05 · Down Royal (IRE)25/1

    NIHF Sean Small Memorial Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Feb 05
    Pos
    8/15
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    NIHF Sean Small Memorial Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Balapour (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,910
    Days
    22
    Future form
    0/12
  • 5/1125 Jan 05 · Sedgefield14/1

    Weatherbys Bank Maiden Chase Class E

    Class 43m2½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 05
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Weatherbys Bank Maiden Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m2½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,371
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/9
  • 12/2027 Dec 04 · Down Royal (IRE)20/1

    Duke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 04
    Pos
    12/20
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Duke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Teeming Rain (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,528
    Days
    12
    Future form
    2/19
  • 10/1415 Dec 04 · Downpatrick (IRE)14/1

    North Down Marquees I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Dec 04
    Pos
    10/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    North Down Marquees I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Fier Normand (FR)
    Winner prize
    €5,528
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/13

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
16 Feb 10NewcastleWeatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide 2010 Handicap ChaseREF/14Categorical (GB)112 Mar 10AyrCoors Light Handicap Chase
3 Feb 10Down Royal (IRE)Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase4/9The Corby Glenn (IRE)324 Feb 10Fairyhouse (IRE)Bobbyjo Bistro Handicap Chase
3 Feb 10Down Royal (IRE)Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase4/9Ramsden Boy (IRE)613 Mar 10AyrBet On Today's Football At bluesquare.com Handicap Hurdle (for the Ayrshire Y…
12 Feb 08Newcastlesaltwellsigns.co.uk Handicap ChaseUR/8Hold The Bid (IRE)32 Mar 08Market RasenBook For Irish Day 9th March Novices' Handicap Chase
26 Jan 08Navan (IRE)Navan Membership Handicap Chase8/22Retrievethelegend (IRE)318 Mar 08Naas (IRE)www.naasracecourse.com Novice Handicap Chase
26 Jan 08Navan (IRE)Navan Membership Handicap Chase8/22San Angelo (IRE)-29 Mar 08Navan (IRE)Headfort Handicap Chase
26 Dec 07Down Royal (IRE)Adam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap ChaseF/13Mr Aussie (AUS)331 Dec 07Tramore (IRE)Newtown Handicap Chase
8 Feb 06Down Royal (IRE)Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase4/17Bordante (IRE)310 Jun 06Cork (IRE)Charleville Handicap Chase
25 Jan 05SedgefieldWeatherbys Bank Maiden Chase Class E5/11Woodenbridge Dream (IRE)-10 Feb 05Huntingdonhuntingdon-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Chase Class F
27 Dec 04Down Royal (IRE)Duke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race12/20Be My Leader (IRE)315 Jan 05Punchestown (IRE)Club Fundraising At Punchestown (Pro-Am) Flat Race
27 Dec 04Down Royal (IRE)Duke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race12/20Cadogan (FR)512 Feb 05Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
15 Dec 04Downpatrick (IRE)North Down Marquees I.N.H. Flat Race10/14Clew Bay Cove (IRE)-6 Feb 05Leopardstown (IRE)F. Ward & Co Solicitors (Pro-Am) Flat Race
  • REF/1416 Feb 10 · Newcastle

    Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide 2010 Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    16 Feb 10
    Course
    Newcastle
    Race
    Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide 2010 Handicap Chase
    This horse
    REF/14
    Winner next time
    Categorical (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Mar 10
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Coors Light Handicap Chase
  • 4/93 Feb 10 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 10
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
    This horse
    4/9
    Winner next time
    The Corby Glenn (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    24 Feb 10
    Race won
    Bobbyjo Bistro Handicap Chase
  • 4/93 Feb 10 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 10
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
    This horse
    4/9
    Winner next time
    Ramsden Boy (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    13 Mar 10
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Bet On Today's Football At bluesquare.com Handicap Hurdle (for the Ayrshire Y…
  • UR/812 Feb 08 · Newcastle

    saltwellsigns.co.uk Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 08
    Course
    Newcastle
    Race
    saltwellsigns.co.uk Handicap Chase
    This horse
    UR/8
    Winner next time
    Hold The Bid (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    2 Mar 08
    Race won
    Book For Irish Day 9th March Novices' Handicap Chase
  • 8/2226 Jan 08 · Navan (IRE)

    Navan Membership Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jan 08
    Race
    Navan Membership Handicap Chase
    This horse
    8/22
    Winner next time
    Retrievethelegend (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    18 Mar 08
    Race won
    www.naasracecourse.com Novice Handicap Chase
  • 8/2226 Jan 08 · Navan (IRE)

    Navan Membership Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jan 08
    Race
    Navan Membership Handicap Chase
    This horse
    8/22
    Winner next time
    San Angelo (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    29 Mar 08
    Race won
    Headfort Handicap Chase
  • F/1326 Dec 07 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Adam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 07
    Race
    Adam & Ann Armstrong Memorial Handicap Chase
    This horse
    F/13
    Winner next time
    Mr Aussie (AUS)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    31 Dec 07
    Race won
    Newtown Handicap Chase
  • 4/178 Feb 06 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    8 Feb 06
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
    This horse
    4/17
    Winner next time
    Bordante (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    10 Jun 06
    Race won
    Charleville Handicap Chase
  • 5/1125 Jan 05 · Sedgefield

    Weatherbys Bank Maiden Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 05
    Race
    Weatherbys Bank Maiden Chase Class E
    This horse
    5/11
    Winner next time
    Woodenbridge Dream (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    10 Feb 05
    Race won
    huntingdon-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Chase Class F
  • 12/2027 Dec 04 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Duke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 04
    Race
    Duke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
    This horse
    12/20
    Winner next time
    Be My Leader (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    15 Jan 05
    Race won
    Club Fundraising At Punchestown (Pro-Am) Flat Race
  • 12/2027 Dec 04 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Duke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 04
    Race
    Duke Of York (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
    This horse
    12/20
    Winner next time
    Cadogan (FR)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    12 Feb 05
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
  • 10/1415 Dec 04 · Downpatrick (IRE)

    North Down Marquees I.N.H. Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    15 Dec 04
    Race
    North Down Marquees I.N.H. Flat Race
    This horse
    10/14
    Winner next time
    Clew Bay Cove (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    6 Feb 05
    Race won
    F. Ward & Co Solicitors (Pro-Am) Flat Race

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Liam Lennon15 Dec 0416 Feb 1010/14778295140100.0%7.1%£1,631€953
Liam Lennon
First run
15 Dec 04
Last run
16 Feb 10
First run for yard
10/14
OR first run
77
OR last run
82
Best OR
95
Runs
14
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€953

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt140100.0%7.1%£1,631€9539515 Dec 0416 Feb 10
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
14
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€953
Best OR
95
First run
15 Dec 04
Last run
16 Feb 10

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Chase120100.0%8.3%£1,631€953
NH Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
8.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€953
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft20000.0%0.0%£294€0
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€513
Soft50100.0%20.0%£1,337€0
Soft to Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy40000.0%0.0%£0€440
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£294
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€513
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f80000.0%0.0%£0€953
2m6f to 3m1f20000.0%0.0%£294€0
3m2f and over30100.0%33.3%£1,337€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€953
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£294
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Down Royal (IRE)60000.0%0.0%£0€953
Ayr20100.0%50.0%£1,631€0
Newcastle20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Carlisle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Downpatrick (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sedgefield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€953
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newcastle
Course
Newcastle
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Carlisle
Course
Carlisle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Downpatrick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sedgefield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 450100.0%20.0%£1,631€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)50000.0%0.0%£0€953
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€953
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners40100.0%25.0%£1,631€440
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners60000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners30000.0%0.0%£0€513
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€440
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€513

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20000.0%0.0%£0€0
February50000.0%0.0%£0€953
March20100.0%50.0%£1,631€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December40000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€953
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Martin Ferris30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr E Magee30000.0%0.0%£0€0
D MacAuley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
David O'Meara10000.0%0.0%£0€0
James O'Farrell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Keith Donoghue10000.0%0.0%£0€440
Mark Walsh10000.0%0.0%£0€513
Neil Mulholland10000.0%0.0%£294€0
Peter Buchanan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Robert Molloy10100.0%100.0%£1,337€0
Martin Ferris
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr E Magee
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D MacAuley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
David O'Meara
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
James O'Farrell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Keith Donoghue
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440
Mark Walsh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€513
Neil Mulholland
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£294
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Peter Buchanan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robert Molloy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Liam Lennon140100.0%7.1%£1,631€953
Liam Lennon
Runs
14
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€953

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear140100.0%7.1%£1,631€953
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
14
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€953

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days40000.0%0.0%£294€0
31 to 60 days40100.0%25.0%£1,337€440
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€513
Over a year20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£294
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€440
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€513
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchWest China (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireWest China (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 branchKnights Pleasure (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamKnights Pleasure (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGallant Knight (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
West China (GB)
Knights Pleasure (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Gallant Knight (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBest China (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2000
SireWest China (GB)
DamKnights Pleasure (IRE)
DamsireGallant Knight (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Knights Pleasure (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distance
West China (GB)Knights Pleasure (IRE)Gallant Knight (GB)geldingNH 2m5f
West China (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m5f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs81262.5%7.4%140
At 3m2f and over51220.0%40.0%30
On Soft going24010.0%4.2%60
At 3m2f and over on Soft going3010.0%33.3%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
81
Wins
2
Placed
6
Win %
2.5%
Place %
7.4%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
0
At 3m2f and over
Condition
At 3m2f and over
Runs
5
Wins
1
Placed
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
24
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
4.2%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
At 3m2f and over on Soft going
Condition
At 3m2f and over on Soft going
Runs
3
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
3
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.

West China (GB) × Gallant Knight mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%014010.0%£1,631€953
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
14
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€953

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Best China (IRE)1400£1,631€953
Best China (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,631
Prize IRE (€)
€953

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt8295759
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
82
Highest OR
95
Lowest OR
75
Rated runs
9

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
16 Feb 10NewcastleNH827REF/14
3 Feb 10Down Royal (IRE)NH75-34/9
27 Dec 09Down Royal (IRE)NH78-17PU/16
12 Feb 08NewcastleNH9511UR/8
26 Jan 08Navan (IRE)NH8458/22
26 Dec 07Down Royal (IRE)NH79-8F/13
15 Apr 06CarlisleNH874PU/16
11 Mar 06AyrNH8362/9
8 Feb 06Down Royal (IRE)NH77-4/17

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt8282095-13
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
82
OR last run
82
Change
0
Highest OR
95
v highest
-13

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Knights Pleasure (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Best China is the only foal out of Knights Pleasure (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Best China is the only foal out of Knights Pleasure (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Knights Pleasure (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Best China foaled?

Best China (IRE) was foaled in 2000.

Who are the sire and dam of Best China?

Best China (IRE) is by West China (GB) out of Knights Pleasure (IRE), a daughter of Gallant Knight (GB).

Who trained Best China?

Best China (IRE) was trained by Liam Lennon and owned by James McMullan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Best China's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Best China (IRE) ran 14 times without winning.

What was Best China's official rating?

Best China (IRE) was last officially rated 82 over jumps (career high 95).

Is Best China still racing?

Best China (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 February 2010 at Newcastle in the Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide 2010 Handicap Chase (result: refused, 14 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Best China's record at Down Royal (IRE)?

Best China (IRE) ran most often at Down Royal (IRE), with no wins from 6 runs there.

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