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Horse profile

Best World (AUS)

3yo gelding · Trainer David A Hayes · Owner Jackson So Hoi Wing
by Toronado (IRE) out of Crooked Stick (AUS) (Conatus)
1 run · 1 course · from Jul 2026
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
First-time headgear LTO Last run 1 Jul 2026 Last raced off OR 50
KTB Profile

Best World is a lightly raced gelding with one run to his name, when he finished down the field in the Riding High Together Handicap at Sha Tin in Jul 2026. He contested the 1m to 1m1f trip on good to firm turf off an official rating of 50 and wore headgear for the first time. By Toronado, whose progeny in the archive have won 10.6% of 3,781 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 25 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 10.6% of 3,861 runs since Jan 2008 (417 horses).

Weakest on heavy going: 6.8% from 191. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 15.5% from 142.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm13430.8%+20.2—
Good to Firm3553911%+0.40 from 1
Good6256810.9%+0.3—
Good to Soft5526411.6%+1—
Soft533478.8%−1.8—
Heavy191136.8%−3.8—
Standard (AW)1,59017310.9%+0.3—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f1422215.5%+4.9—
6f – 7f1,16312410.7%+0.1—
1m – 1m1f1,36715011%+0.40 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f864789%−1.6—
1m5f – 2m2232913%+2.4—
2m1f – 2m4f9355.4%−5.2—
2m5f – 3m800%−10.6—
Over 3m100%−10.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Crooked Stick (AUS) (Conatus)

No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR Jockey SP
2026 · 1 run
01 Jul 26 Sha Tin (HK) Riding High Together Handicap (Course C) (Turf) Class 4 · 8f · Good To Firm · 14 ran —/14 9-0 50 Hugh Bowman —

Quick answers

How many races has Best World won?
Best World (AUS) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2026.
Who trains Best World?
Best World (AUS) is trained by David A Hayes, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 1 July 2026.
Who is Best World's sire?
Best World (AUS) is by Toronado (IRE) out of Crooked Stick (AUS), whose sire is Conatus.
What is Best World's official rating?
The most recent official rating on record is 50, from the run on 1 July 2026.
What is Best World's sire's record?
Toronado (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.6% of 3,861 runs since Jan 2008 (417 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 6.8% from 191. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 15.5% from 142.

Record shown from July 2026. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.