Best Boy Barney (IRE)
Owner: Mr G T Lever Trainer: J Scott Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Rashar / Graigue Lass (Phardante)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in the back straight) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in Places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places, Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 41 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul 2017 | Newton Abbot | Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 3m 1f 170y | 4 | Fort Gabriel | 11st 1lbs | 4 of 7 | Matt Griffiths | 12/1 |
| tried to hassle winner, jumped right and not fluent 4th, reminders after 7th and 12th, mistake and weakened 15th | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2017 | Worcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f | 4 | Get Involved | 10st 12lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Matt Griffiths | 10/1 |
| led until after 8th, soon ridden, not fluent 10th, lost place next, well beaten when mistake 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2017 | Wincanton | Good to Firm (Good in places, Watered) | 3m 1f 30y | 4 | The Mythologist | 11st 13lbs | 2 of 6 | Matt Griffiths | 6/4 |
| led, not fluent 2nd and 10th, headed and reminder after 12th, pushed along before 15th, led again 16th, ridden after 4 out, headed last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2017 | Wincanton | Good to Firm (Good in Places) | 3m 1f 30y | 4 | Better Days | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 7 | Matt Griffiths | 7/1 |
| led, clear 3rd until after 8th, headed before hitting 3 out, beaten when mistake 2 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2016 | Ffos Las | Good (Watered) | 2m 7f 177y | 4 | Copper Birch | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 5 | Matt Griffiths | 4/1 |
| led, headed soon after 14th, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2016 | Kempton | Good | 3m | 4 | Best Boy Barney | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 7 | Matt Griffiths | 5/2 |
| jumped soundly, made all, reminder after 12th, in command when went right last, stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2016 | Southwell | Good (Watered) | 2m 7f 209y | 4 | Letbeso | 10st 8lbs | 4 of 7 | Nick Scholfield | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, blundered badly 12th, not recover, tailed off | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2016 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 2m 6f 125y | 4 | Play The Ace | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 12 | Matt Griffiths | 12/1 |
| led 2nd, headed 10th, ridden 4 out, 3rd and no impression from 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2016 | Uttoxeter | Good | 3m 2y | 4 | Big Sound | 10st 13lbs | 6 of 11 | Matt Griffiths | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place 6th, last when mistake 12th, well behind from 14th | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2016 | Worcester | Good (Good to Soft in the back straight) | 2m 7f | 4 | Kinari | 11st 9lbs | 7 of 18 | Matt Griffiths | 8/1 |
| pushed along early, prominent, led 3rd, headed 8th, driven next, weakened 2 out, jumped right last | |||||||||
| 05 May 2016 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft | 2m 6f 108y | 5 | Penmore Mill | 12st 8lbs | 2 of 7 | Miss L Scott | 5/0 |
| led until 4 out, chased winner, driven and one pace next, no chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2016 | Kempton | Good | 2m 4f 110y | 5 | Grandioso | 12st 4lbs | 6 of 8 | Miss L Scott | 6/0 |
| chased leaders, pushed along in 5th after 7th, weakening when hampered 3 out | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2016 | Wincanton | Soft | 3m 1f 30y | 6 | Double Bank | 12st 6lbs | 2 of 5 | Miss L Scott | 11/0 |
| led, clear 3rd until 7th, reminder and headed 17th, chased winner, pushed along and held from 4 out, mistake 2 out, no chance when blundered and almost unseated rider | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2015 | Wincanton | Good | 3m 2f 162y | 3 | Forgotten Gold | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 8 | Matt Griffiths | 8/0 |
| led until 4 out, lost 2nd before next, weakened approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2015 | Worcester | Good | 2m 7f | 3 | Buachaill Alainn | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 8 | Matt Griffiths | 7/1 |
| led, not fluent 1st, hard pressed when jumped right from 4 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, kept on same pace, no chance with winner when lost 2nd flat | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2015 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 13y | 1 | Shuil Royale | 10st 3lbs | of 18 | Non Runner | |
| 04 May 2015 | Kempton | Good | 3m | 3 | Champion Court | 10st 11lbs | 2 of 12 | Matt Griffiths | 13/2 |
| 20 Apr 2015 | Kempton | Good | 3m | 3 | Best Boy Barney | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 9 | Matt Griffiths | 14/1 |
| jumped well, made all, slightly hampered by loose horse 7th, driven and in command before the last, stayed on strongly | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2014 | Wincanton | Soft | 3m 1f 110y | 3 | Loch Ba | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 9 | L Heard | |
| 04 Dec 2014 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 1f 110y | 3 | Ziga Boy | 11st 9lbs | of 11 | Matt Griffiths | |
| 13 Nov 2014 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 110y | 3 | Gorsky Island | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 9 | Matt Griffiths | 20/1 |
| prominent, led 3rd, headed 6th, led next, headed 3 out, mistake 2 out, stayed on same pace, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2014 | Wincanton | Good to Firm | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Polisky | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 6 | Matt Griffiths | 5/2 |
| led, pushed along 11th, headed when not fluent 3 out, hit 2 out, no impression but stayed on flat | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2014 | Uttoxeter | Good | 3m | 4 | Famousandfearless | 11st 11lbs | 5 of 7 | Matt Griffiths | 9/2 |
| led, jumped right 1st, headed after next, left in lead on bend before 11th, reluctant briefly and soon headed, led again 12th, headed 14th, hit 4 out and weakened | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2014 | Southwell | Good (Watered) | 3m 110y | 4 | Best Boy Barney | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 5 | Matt Griffiths | 2/1 |
| always prominent, blundered 1st, jumped right throughout, led 8th, headed before 3 out, soon rallied, every chance 2 out, led again last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2014 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 4 | Best Boy Barney | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 15 | Matt Griffiths | 9/1 |
| made all, pushed along before 13th, clear from 3 out, kept on well from last | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2014 | Worcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f | 4 | Mission Complete | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 14 | Matt Griffiths | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 8th until 10th, ridden after 14th, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 17 May 2014 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 6f 110y | 5 | Best Boy Barney | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | Matt Griffiths | 7/2 |
| pressed leader, led 6th, made rest, driven 3 out (usual 4 out), 6 lengths clear 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and hard pressed approaching bypassed last, held on towards finish | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2014 | Taunton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 5 | Best Boy Barney | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 11 | Matt Griffiths | 5/1 |
| made all, drew clear before 3 out, stayed on well, unchallenged | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2014 | Fontwell | Good to Soft | 3m 2f 110y | 4 | Tarraco | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 5 | Matt Griffiths | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, reminders and lost place 6th, soon in rear, outpaced 5 out, stayed on before 3 out, went 3rd before last, kept on same pace from last | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2014 | Taunton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 5 | The Last Bridge | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 11 | Matt Griffiths | 16/1 |
| chased leader until before 5th, soon pushed along chasing leaders, lost place on long run to 3 out, driven along and weakened soon after 3 out | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2013 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m 5f | 4 | Cruising Bye | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 9 | Nick Scholfield | |
| 26 Nov 2013 | Lingfield | Heavy | 3m | 4 | Via Sundown | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 6 | Nick Scholfield | 10/1 |
| tracked leader, blundered 4th, pecked 14th, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2013 | Towcester | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Arkaim | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Nick Scholfield | |
| 17 Oct 2013 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Letemgo | 11st 9lbs | 10 of 13 | Nick Scholfield | 16/1 |
| prominent, lost place before 2nd, slipped on bend before 5th, ridden and struggling 5th, behind next | |||||||||
| 24 May 2013 | Towcester | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 110y | 5 | Catch Tammy | 11st | of 7 | Nick Scholfield | |
| 23 Apr 2013 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m | 5 | Ballyculla | 11st | 4 of 8 | Nick Scholfield | 9/2 |
| led, pushed along after 4 out, headed before 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2013 | Haydock | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 3 | Oscar Magic | 10st 10lbs | 7 of 15 | Ian Popham | 20/1 |
| mid-division, outpaced after 7th, no impression | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2013 | Wincanton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Minella Definitely | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 11 | Matt Griffiths | 11/4 |
| led until after 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, 3rd and one pace last | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2013 | Taunton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 5 | Sound Investment | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 9 | Nick Scholfield | 2/1 |
| led, not fluent 1st, headed 3rd, pressed winner until mistake 3 out, one pace from next, mistake last | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2012 | Newbury | Heavy | 2m 110y | 4 | Chatterbox | 11st | 3 of 11 | Nick Scholfield | 40/1 |
| led, ridden and pressed from 3 out, kept on well until ridden and headed before last, kept on same pace and no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2012 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 4f | 4 | The Romford Pele | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 9 | Nick Scholfield | 28/1 |
| tracked leaders, lost place before 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||