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Horse profile
Best Force
- TrainerGerard Butler
- OwnerM Berger
- FamilyLillemor
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2001
- Highest OR
- 57
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 5 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £289 GB
- Last official rating
- 57 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 6 May 2004, Folkestone (7/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
5101147
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 04 | Folkestone | 7/10 | 9/1 | 5 | Chris Catlin | Gerard Butler | Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Soft | 8-5 | 57 | Melaina (GB) | £3,591 | 9 | 2/9 |
| 27 Apr 04 | Bath | 4/14 | 14/1 | 2¼ | Tom Queally | Gerard Butler | Saffie Joseph & Sons Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 5f | Good | 8-6 | 57 | Ivory Lace (GB) | £3,751 | 173 | 0/13 |
| 6 Nov 03 | Nottingham | 11/16 | 14/1 | 23 | Eddie Ahern | Gerard Butler | Welcome To Nottingham Racecourse Maiden Stakes (Div II) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 8-9 | - | Malvern Light (GB) | £2,962 | 31 | 1/14 |
| 6 Oct 03 | Windsor | 10/16 | 10/1 | 8¾ | Eddie Ahern | Gerard Butler | European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 8-9 | - | Nightspot (GB) | £3,504 | 11 | 1/15 |
| 25 Sep 03 | Goodwood | 5/9 | 12/1 | 8¼ | Eddie Ahern | Gerard Butler | St. John Ambulance European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stak… | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 8-11 | - | Nephetriti Way (IRE) | £2,940 | - | 1/8 |
- 7/106 May 04 · Folkestone9/1
Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E
Class 56fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 04
- Course
- Folkestone
- Pos
- 7/10
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- 5
- Jockey
- Chris Catlin
- Trainer
- Gerard Butler
- Race
- Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-5
- OR
- 57
- Winner / 2nd
- Melaina (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,591
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 2/9
Saffie Joseph & Sons Handicap Class E
Class 55fGood
All fields
- Date
- 27 Apr 04
- Course
- Bath
- Pos
- 4/14
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 2¼
- Jockey
- Tom Queally
- Trainer
- Gerard Butler
- Race
- Saffie Joseph & Sons Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-6
- OR
- 57
- Winner / 2nd
- Ivory Lace (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,751
- Days
- 173
- Future form
- 0/13
Welcome To Nottingham Racecourse Maiden Stakes (Div II)
Class 46fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Nov 03
- Course
- Nottingham
- Pos
- 11/16
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 23
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Trainer
- Gerard Butler
- Race
- Welcome To Nottingham Racecourse Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Malvern Light (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,962
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 1/14
European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
Class 46fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 6 Oct 03
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 10/16
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 8¾
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Trainer
- Gerard Butler
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Nightspot (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,504
- Days
- 11
- Future form
- 1/15
St. John Ambulance European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stak…
Class 46fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 25 Sep 03
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 8¼
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Trainer
- Gerard Butler
- Race
- St. John Ambulance European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stak…
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Nephetriti Way (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,940
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/8
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 04 | Folkestone | Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E | 7/10 | Princess Galadriel (GB) | 2 | 14 May 04 | Yarmouth | Howards Holdings Fillies' Handicap Class F |
| 6 May 04 | Folkestone | Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E | 7/10 | Bohola Flyer (IRE) | 4 | 7 Jun 04 | Windsor | EBF Retraining of Racehorses Fillies' Handicap Class E |
| 6 Nov 03 | Nottingham | Welcome To Nottingham Racecourse Maiden Stakes (Div II) | 11/16 | Aesculus (USA) | 5 | 18 Nov 03 | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Direct ITV Page 367 Maiden Stakes (Div I) |
| 6 Oct 03 | Windsor | European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I) | 10/16 | On The Wing (GB) | 5 | 12 Oct 03 | Newcastle | betfair.com Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II) |
| 25 Sep 03 | Goodwood | St. John Ambulance European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stak… | 5/9 | Corps De Ballet (IRE) | 3 | 28 Oct 03 | Nottingham | Wollaton Park Maiden Stakes Class D |
- 7/106 May 04 · Folkestone
Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 04
- Course
- Folkestone
- Race
- Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 7/10
- Winner next time
- Princess Galadriel (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 14 May 04
- At
- Yarmouth
- Race won
- Howards Holdings Fillies' Handicap Class F
- 7/106 May 04 · Folkestone
Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 04
- Course
- Folkestone
- Race
- Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 7/10
- Winner next time
- Bohola Flyer (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 7 Jun 04
- At
- Windsor
- Race won
- EBF Retraining of Racehorses Fillies' Handicap Class E
- 11/166 Nov 03 · Nottingham
Welcome To Nottingham Racecourse Maiden Stakes (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 6 Nov 03
- Course
- Nottingham
- Race
- Welcome To Nottingham Racecourse Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- This horse
- 11/16
- Winner next time
- Aesculus (USA)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 18 Nov 03
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Bet Direct ITV Page 367 Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- 10/166 Oct 03 · Windsor
European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 6 Oct 03
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- This horse
- 10/16
- Winner next time
- On The Wing (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 12 Oct 03
- Race won
- betfair.com Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)
- 5/925 Sep 03 · Goodwood
St. John Ambulance European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stak…
All fields
- Date
- 25 Sep 03
- Course
- Goodwood
- Race
- St. John Ambulance European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stak…
- This horse
- 5/9
- Winner next time
- Corps De Ballet (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 28 Oct 03
- Race won
- Wollaton Park Maiden Stakes Class D
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Butler | 25 Sep 03 | 6 May 04 | 5/9 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
Gerard Butler
- Trainer
- Gerard Butler
- First run
- 25 Sep 03
- Last run
- 6 May 04
- First run for yard
- 5/9
- OR first run
- 57
- OR last run
- 57
- Best OR
- 57
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | 57 | 25 Sep 03 | 6 May 04 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 57
- First run
- 25 Sep 03
- Last run
- 6 May 04
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Bath
- Course
- Bath
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Folkestone
- Course
- Folkestone
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Goodwood
- Course
- Goodwood
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nottingham
- Course
- Nottingham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Windsor
- Course
- Windsor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Ahern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
Eddie Ahern
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chris Catlin
- Jockey
- Chris Catlin
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tom Queally
- Jockey
- Tom Queally
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Butler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
Gerard Butler
- Trainer
- Gerard Butler
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCompton Place (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
- Sire's damNosey (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchBestemor (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSelkirk (USA)
- Dam's damLillemor (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Lillemor (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseBest Force (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2001
SireCompton Place (GB)
DamBestemor (GB)
DamsireSelkirk (USA)
Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
Sire's damNosey (GB)
2nd damLillemor (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingBest Double (GB)
Female line
- Bestemor (GB) · by Selkirk (USA) · 2 winners from 6 runners
- Lillemor (GB) · 5 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compton Place (GB) | Bestemor (GB) | Selkirk (USA) | filly | Flat 6.4f · NH 2m1f | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f |
Compton Place (GB)
- Damsire
- Selkirk (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.4f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Compton Place (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 11,305 | 961 | 2,882 | 5 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 7,368 | 669 | 1,960 | 5 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 3,325 | 309 | 890 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going | 2,336 | 228 | 652 | 2 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 11,305
- Wins
- 961
- Placed
- 2,882
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 7,368
- Wins
- 669
- Placed
- 1,960
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 3,325
- Wins
- 309
- Placed
- 890
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 2,336
- Wins
- 228
- Placed
- 652
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Compton Place (GB) × Selkirk mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 8 | £10,675 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 27
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 8
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,675
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Force (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
| Jessie K (GB) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Best Double (GB) | 16 | 0 | 0 | £10,386 | €0 |
Best Force (GB)
- Horse
- Best Force (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Jessie K (GB)
- Horse
- Jessie K (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Best Double (GB)
- Horse
- Best Double (GB)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,386
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 57 | 57 | 57 | 2 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 57
- Highest OR
- 57
- Lowest OR
- 57
- Rated runs
- 2
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 04 | Folkestone | Flat | 57 | 0 | 7/10 |
| 27 Apr 04 | Bath | Flat | 57 | - | 4/14 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 57 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 57
- OR last run
- 57
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 57
- v highest
- 0
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
- Best Double (GB)0W · 16R
Half siblings
By Distant Relative (GB)
- Best Lead (GB)6W · 45R
By Mister Baileys (GB)
- Best Game (GB)2W · 23R
By Compton Admiral (GB)
- Beauchamp Best (GB)0W · 3R
- Beauchamp Fire (GB)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Bestemor (GB) · by Selkirk (USA)
- 2Lillemor (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Best Force foaled?
Best Force (GB) was foaled in 2001.
Who are the sire and dam of Best Force?
Best Force (GB) is by Compton Place (GB) out of Bestemor (GB), a daughter of Selkirk (USA).
Who trained Best Force?
Best Force (GB) was trained by Gerard Butler and owned by M Berger at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Best Force's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Best Force (GB) ran 5 times without winning.
What was Best Force's official rating?
Best Force (GB) was last officially rated 57 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Best Force still racing?
Best Force (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 May 2004 at Folkestone in the Eurotunnel 10th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Class E, finishing 7th of 10, and has not run there since.
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