Virginias Best (GB)
Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Jun 2008 as a 3yo filly. Finished 8 of 11 at Lingfield (AW) last time. By King's Best (USA), whose progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Virginias Best (GB) has 3 produce in the archive, 3 winners — most wins Tobacco Road (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Tobacco Road (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Road (IRE) | 52 | 5 | 7f–2m½f | Class 3 |
| Clairmc (IRE) | 16 | 2 | 2m–2m4f | — |
| Putaringonit (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 6 |
- 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 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Laertes Cause (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m2f–1m5f; the highest grade won is Listed (Lyonels Glory (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laertes Cause (GB) | 8 | 1 | 1m5f | Class 6 |
| Lyonels Glory (GB) | 2 | 1 | 1m2f | Listed |
| La Dangeville (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 1 run | ||||||||
| 23 Jun 08 | Lingfield (AW) | Look For Better Odds At Betdaq Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 8/11 | 3½ | 8-12 | 47A | Ted Durcan | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Virginias Best won?
- Virginias Best (GB) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2008.
- Who trained Virginias Best?
- Virginias Best (GB) was trained by Marco Botti on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 23 June 2008.
- Who is Virginias Best's sire?
- Virginias Best (GB) is by King's Best (USA) out of La Virginia (GER), whose sire is Surumu.
- What is Virginias Best'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 Virginias Best's siblings?
- Out of La Virginia (GER), Virginias Best (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Laertes Cause (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Listed (Lyonels Glory (GB)). The wins came over 1m2f–1m5f. As at Nov 2026.
- Has Virginias Best produced winners?
- As a dam, Virginias Best (GB) has 3 produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Tobacco Road (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Tobacco Road (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.