Best About (GB)
Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Apr 2005 as a 3yo filly. Finished 12 of 13 at Wolverhampton (AW) last time. By King's Best (USA), whose progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–1Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008 (574 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.8% from 249.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 70 | 14 | 20% | +10.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,154 | 101 | 8.8% | −1.1 | — |
| Good | 1,889 | 167 | 8.8% | −1.1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 952 | 116 | 12.2% | +2.3 | — |
| Soft | 1,216 | 128 | 10.5% | +0.6 | — |
| Heavy | 427 | 39 | 9.1% | −0.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,053 | 201 | 9.8% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 156 | 14 | 9% | −0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,605 | 148 | 9.2% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,702 | 179 | 10.5% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,901 | 196 | 10.3% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,378 | 129 | 9.4% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 718 | 78 | 10.9% | +1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 249 | 17 | 6.8% | −3.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 54 | 6 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
10 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Take It To The Max (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Take It To The Max (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take It To The Max (GB) | 34 | 6 | 6f–1m2f | Class 2 |
| Park's Prodigy (GB) | 45 | 4 | 1m4f–2m | Class 4 |
| Wake Up Call (GB) | 14 | 4 | 6f–7f | Class 4 |
| Confucius Spirit (GB) | 15 | 2 | 7f | Class 4 |
| All About Time (GB) | 12 | 2 | 7f–1m2f | Class 4 |
| Glorious Rocket (GB) | 15 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Tiger Spice (GB) | 8 | 1 | 1m1½f | Class 5 |
| Daliana (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Up At Dawn (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Isolde's Return (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 05 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Maiden Stakes | 12/13 | 11 | 8-6 | 21C | Jamie Spencer | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Best About (GB) won?
- Best About (GB) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2005.
- Who trained Best About (GB)?
- Best About (GB) was trained by David Loder on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 16 April 2005.
- Who is Best About (GB)'s sire?
- Best About (GB) is by King's Best (USA) out of Up And About (GB), whose sire is Barathea.
- What is Best About (GB)'s sire's record?
- King's Best (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008 (574 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.8% from 249.
- Who are Best About (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Up And About (GB), Best About (GB) has 10 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Take It To The Max (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Take It To The Max (GB)). The wins came over 6f–2m. As at Oct 2026.