Besting (FR)
Besting (FR) is yet to win from 5 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 9 at Argentan (FR) (Jul 2020).
- 0–5Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (20%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=5 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 106dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 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 7.9% of 1,158 runs since Jan 2008 (167 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 11.4% from 219.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 17 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | — |
| Good | 158 | 8 | 5.1% | −2.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 155 | 12 | 7.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 219 | 25 | 11.4% | +3.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 110 | 12 | 10.9% | +3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 498 | 34 | 6.8% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 64 | 1 | 1.6% | −6.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 487 | 41 | 8.4% | +0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 375 | 26 | 6.9% | −1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 132 | 13 | 9.8% | +1.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 30 | 2 | 6.7% | −1.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 69 | 8 | 11.6% | +3.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 13 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irlanka (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deauville (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Argentan (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Bachelot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ioritz Mendizabal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Olivier D'Andigne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Olivier Peslier | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 21+301d | Deauville (FR) | Prix les 4 Chats (Handicap) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Straight Course) (Turf) | 14/15 | 1 | 9-5 | Ioritz Mendizabal | 47/1 |
| 20 Oct 20+37d | Deauville (FR) | Prix du Pin Au Haras (Handicap) (2yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 12/15 | 2 | 9-1 | Olivier D'Andigne | 36/1 |
| 13 Sep 20+60d | Longchamp (FR) | Qatar Prix Haxo (Handicap) (2yo) (New Course: 2nd Post) (Turf) | 5/9 | 3½ | 9-4 | Olivier Peslier | 19/5 |
| 15 Jul 20+26d | Argentan (FR) | Prix de Nonant-le-Pin (Maiden) (2yo) (Turf) | 2/9 | 1¾ | 8-13 | Theo Bachelot | 33/10 |
| 19 Jun 20 | Chantilly (FR) | Prix de la Mere Marie (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Fillies) (Turf) | 4/9 | nk | 9-0 | Theo Bachelot | 30/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Besting (FR) won?
- Besting (FR) has yet to win, from 5 archived starts between 2020 and 2021. Placed 1 time in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Besting (FR)?
- Besting (FR) was trained by Nick Littmoden on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 17 August 2021.
- Who is Besting (FR)'s sire?
- Besting (FR) is by Evasive (GB) out of Biloka (FR), whose sire is Sunday Break.
- What is Besting (FR)'s sire's record?
- Evasive (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.9% of 1,158 runs since Jan 2008 (167 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 11.4% from 219.
- Who are Besting (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Biloka (FR), Besting (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.