Nans Best (IRE)
Owner: F Cosgrove Trainer: L McAteer Sex: Gelding Age: 20
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Good | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Chase: Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places; Round Course: Good to Firm) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Round Course: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Totals | 48 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2011 | Galway | Good | 2m 2f | 0 | Rainforest Magic | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 23 | Mr M M O'Connor | 25/1 |
| close up and disputed lead, dropped to 6th approaching 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 31 May 2011 | Ballinrobe | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Beneficial Spirit | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 19 | B Browne | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, dropped behind and ridden approaching 4 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 17 May 2011 | Killarney | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Harold's Cross | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 16 | B Browne | 5/1 |
| soon chased leaders, closed approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on without threatening from after 2 out | |||||||||
| 02 May 2011 | Limerick | Good (Chase: Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Noble Commander | 10st 13lbs | 3 of 12 | B Browne | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, closed 6 out, dropped to 4th before 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2011 | Clonmel | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Whatsabillion | 10st 5lbs | 9 of 13 | B Browne | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, no impression from after 5 out | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2011 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Wicklow Lad | 10st 2lbs | 4 of 9 | B Browne | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, led 3rd until headed after next, remained prominent, no impression in 4th after 2 out, no extra before last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2010 | Downpatrick | Good to Yielding | 2m 2f 110y | 0 | Lake Return | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 14 | R C Colgan | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 3 out, driven along and no extra approaching next | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2010 | Down Royal | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Norther Bay | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 15 | M Darcy | 9/1 |
| led, joined 7th, slight mistake and headed 5 out, mistake next, 5th 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2010 | Galway | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Isabellareine | 9st 7lbs | 15 of 23 | P J Smullen | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra 4f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2010 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Easy Mate | 8st 11lbs | of 23 | Reserve 1 | |
| 04 Jul 2010 | Bellewstown | Good to Firm | 2m 1f | 0 | Mojito Royale | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 19 | P J Carberry | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, closed in 2nd 3 out, ridden and challenged in close 3rd 2 out, 2nd last, disputed briefly run-in, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2010 | Curragh | Good (Good to Firm in places; Round Course: Good to Firm) | 1m 4f | 0 | Spelterini | 10st | 9 of 18 | Joseph O'Brien | 16/1 |
| close 2nd, led over 4f out, ridden and headed entering straight, no extra from under 1 1/2f out | |||||||||
| 21 May 2010 | Wexford | Firm | 1m 6f | 0 | Not To Know | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 19 | P J Smullen | 4/1 |
| prominent, on terms 4f out, headed over 2f out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 May 2010 | Clonmel | Good to Yielding | 2m 110y | 0 | Nans Best | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 21 | P J Smullen | 7/1 |
| always prominent, 4th halfway, went 2nd approaching straight, challenged from 2f out, ridden to lead under 1f out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2010 | Tipperary | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Ionisphere | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 21 | P J Smullen | 11/2 |
| settled 2nd, ridden under 4f out, outpaced entering straight, kept on under pressure, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2010 | Naas | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Dancing Tornado | 9st 11lbs | 18 of 23 | D J Condon | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders in 7th, weakened from 4 out | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2010 | Naas | Heavy | 2m | 0 | City Of Doral | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 25 | M Darcy | 8/1 |
| always prominent, 2nd to 3 out, led entering straight, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed approaching last, rallied under pressure, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2010 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Glenview Leader | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | M Darcy | 9/2 |
| led and disputed, slight advantage 3 out, soon ridden and headed, 3rd 2 out, no impression when slightly hampered after last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2010 | Tramore | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Grand Lahou | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 8 | M Darcy | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders, 4th before halfway, 3rd and driven along after 4 out, 4th and no extra approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 2009 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Smack That | 11st | 3 of 18 | M Darcy | 8/1 |
| led, ridden and challenged 2 out, headed before last, no extra and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2009 | Naas | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Fivestar Alstars | 10st 4lbs | 10 of 21 | A E Lynch | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 3 out, ridden before 2 out, no extra before last, weakened | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2009 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Nans Best | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 18 | M Darcy | 13/2 |
| always prominent, tracked leader in 2nd, headway to lead approaching 2 out, pressed from last and kept on well | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2009 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Steviemac | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 11 | M Darcy | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, no impression on winner from early straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2009 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Cool Quest | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 16 | A E Lynch | 15/2 |
| tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, no impression from next, kept on one pace into 3rd on run-in | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2009 | Naas | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | River Liane | 11st 11lbs | 8 of 18 | M Darcy | 33/1 |
| soon mid-division, 9th before straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2009 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft | 1m 1f | 0 | Appraise | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 15 | B A Curtis | 7/1 |
| mid-division, closer in 5th from halfway, 3rd and kept on same pace under pressure from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2009 | Curragh | Soft to Heavy (Round Course: Soft) | 7f | 0 | Final Flashback | 8st 6lbs | 8 of 29 | B A Curtis | 14/1 |
| led and disputed, headed before halfway where 5th, ridden in 8th 2f out, no extra in 7th 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2009 | Curragh | Yielding (Soft in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Penthesilea Eile | 8st 9lbs | 8 of 14 | J A Heffernan | 16/1 |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden and no extra over 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2009 | Tipperary | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | The Lady Granuaile | 9st 3lbs | UnseatedRider of 12 | J A Heffernan | |
| 01 Jul 2009 | Fairyhouse | Good | 1m 2f | 0 | Osirixamix | 9st 5lbs | of 18 | Reserve 1 | |
| 29 May 2009 | Down Royal | Yielding | 7f | 0 | Kaplinsky | 9st 12lbs | 6 of 14 | B A Curtis | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, lost place over 2f out, ridden into 7th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 May 2009 | Clonmel | Heavy | 1m 2f | 0 | American Princess | 9st 12lbs | 6 of 14 | B A Curtis | 14/1 |
| led, ridden and headed under 2f out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2009 | Clonmel | Soft | 2m | 0 | Jacks Island | 10st 10lbs | 5 of 12 | E C McCarthy | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 7th before 2 out, stayed on to moderate 5th before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2009 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Johnee Joblot | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 11 | E C McCarthy | 14/1 |
| mid-division, moderate 6th halfway, ridden in 7th 3 out, no impression in 5th 2 out, 6th last, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2009 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Yeoman | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 17 | A E Lynch | 20/1 |
| towards rear, some late headway without threatening from 3 out | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2009 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft) | 2m | 0 | Mission Possible | 10st 8lbs | 21 of 27 | A E Lynch | 33/1 |
| raced keenly, led before 4th, headed 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2008 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Realt Dubh | 11st 7lbs | 20 of 27 | Alain Cawley | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden and weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2008 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Quartetto | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 27 | A E Lynch | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, 9th halfway, headway to 7th before straight, ridden in 8th and no extra 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2008 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Quiscover Fontaine | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 20 | A E Lynch | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2008 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | The Last Derby | 11st 2lbs | of 21 | Alain Cawley | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Ayr | Heavy | 1m 2f | 5 | Wind Shuffle | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | R Winston | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders and keen, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2008 | Curragh | Heavy | 1m | 0 | Imply | 8st 4lbs | 5 of 13 | D M Grant | 20/1 |
| always prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden over 2f out, 4th over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2007 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m | 0 | Poppyfield | 9st 3lbs | of 20 | P Shanahan | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and no impression from 2f out | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2007 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m | 5 | Nans Best | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 14 | P Cosgrave | 18/1 |
| chased leaders, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, led just inside final furlong, soon edged left, stayed on | |||||||||
| 24 May 2007 | CLONMEL | Good to Firm | 2200 | 0 | Oxford City | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 14 | N G McCullagh | |
| prominent, 2nd halfway, led 3f out, headed briefly entering straight, headed again under 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2007 | TIPPERARY | Good to Firm | 1640 | 0 | Followmyfootsteps | 9st | 7 of 13 | N G McCullagh | |
| held up, 9th after halfway, kept on straight | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2006 | CURRAGH | Soft | 1540 | 0 | Mount Nelson | 9st 3lbs | 12 of 29 | P Shanahan | |
| mid-division, progress into 7th under 2f out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2006 | CURRAGH | Good to Firm | 1540 | 0 | Warriors Key | 9st 3lbs | 11 of 17 | T P Queally | |
| never a factor | |||||||||