Best Trip (IRE)
Owner: Fat Badger Racing Trainer: Mrs Marjorie Fife Sex: gelding Age: 10
Breeding: Whipper / Tereed Elhawa (Cadeaux Genereux)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6 | |||
| Good (Round Course: Good to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places); Soft (Sprint Course) | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 9 | 4 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard (to Slow) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 91 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2017 | York | Good | 7f | 4 | Theodorico | 10st 13lbs | 17 of 20 | Mr John Dawson | 33/1 |
| mid-division, driven over 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 May 2017 | Catterick | Good to Firm | 5f 212y | 5 | Vallarta | 9st 7lbs | 8 of 9 | Harrison Shaw | 12/1 |
| led until 2f out, soon ridden, chased leaders, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2017 | Catterick | Good to Firm | 7f | 3 | Luis Vaz De Torres | 8st 13lbs | 10 of 13 | Harrison Shaw | 33/1 |
| took keen hold, chased leaders on inside, pushed along 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2017 | Ripon | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 4 | Magical Effect | 9st 2lbs | 11 of 15 | Harrison Shaw | 33/1 |
| with leaders stand side, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2016 | Newcastle | Standard | 6f | 6 | Ad Vitam | 9st 6lbs | 7 of 9 | S H James | 7/1 |
| led, ridden and headed inside final furlong, weakening when slightly hampered inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2016 | Catterick | Soft | 7f | 4 | Shouranour | 9st 5lbs | 12 of 15 | S H James | 14/1 |
| led, ridden over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2016 | York | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f | 3 | Robot Boy | 8st 13lbs | 17 of 20 | S H James | 33/1 |
| close up, pushed along and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Sep 2016 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 6f | 2 | Classic Seniority | 9st 6lbs | 23 of 25 | S H James | 28/1 |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2016 | Chester | Good | 5f 110y | 2 | Judicial | 8st 13lbs | 7 of 12 | S H James | 20/1 |
| led, hard ridden when headed inside final furlong, weakened closing stages | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2016 | Ripon | Good | 6f | 2 | Roudee | 9st 6lbs | 10 of 20 | S H James | 33/1 |
| led stands side group, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2016 | Catterick | Good to Firm (Watered) | 5f | 4 | Singeur | 10st 4lbs | 9 of 13 | Jacob Butterfield | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place 1f out, soon ridden, no impression | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2016 | Catterick | Good to Firm | 5f 212y | 4 | Best Trip | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 10 | S H James | 6/1 |
| made all, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2016 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 4 | Art Obsession | 9st 13lbs | 7 of 20 | Nathan Evans | 9/1 |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2016 | York | Good | 7f | 3 | Classic Seniority | 8st 13lbs | 5 of 20 | R Winston | 16/1 |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2016 | Catterick | Good to Firm | 5f 212y | 4 | Luis Vaz De Torres | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 11 | Nathan Evans | 13/2 |
| soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on | |||||||||
| 14 May 2016 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Best Trip | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 19 | S H James | 14/1 |
| made all, ridden and ran on | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2016 | Thirsk | Soft | 6f | 4 | Kommander Kirkup | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 19 | S H James | 8/0 |
| led overall on far side, ridden and ran on until headed and no extra well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2016 | Catterick | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 3 | Lavetta | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 13 | J P Sullivan | 14/0 |
| led, clear over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no chance with winner, lost 2nd well inside final furlong, no extra and lost places towards finish | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2016 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 6 | Rigolleto | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 8 | R Winston | 10/0 |
| tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened last 100 yards | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2015 | Southwell | Standard | 5f | 5 | Bapak Bangsawan | 8st 13lbs | 10 of 10 | P Makin | 6/0 |
| outpaced in rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2015 | Catterick | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f 212y | 4 | Comino | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 12 | D Nolan | 7/0 |
| chased leaders, driven to challenge over 2f out, went 2nd entering final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2015 | Catterick | Soft | 7f | 4 | Cadeaux Power | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 15 | P Makin | 6/0 |
| led, ridden 2f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2015 | Ripon | Good | 5f | 4 | Keep It Dark | 9st | 4 of 14 | R Winston | 9/0 |
| led stand side group and overall leader, headed approaching final furlong, no extra | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2015 | Thirsk | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f | 4 | Gowanharry | 9st 6lbs | 12 of 19 | P Makin | 6/1 |
| led stands side group, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2015 | Thirsk | Good | 6f | 4 | Whozthecat | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 16 | D Nolan | 6/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, every chance 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2015 | Catterick | Good | 5f 212y | 4 | Signore Piccolo | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 10 | F Lynch | 13/8 |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost 2nd place towards finish | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2015 | York | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 6f | 4 | Harwoods Volante | 9st 10lbs | 2 of 20 | R Winston | 10/1 |
| fast away, prominent, led well over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, headed and no extra last strides | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2015 | Carlisle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 193y | 4 | Percy's Gal | 9st 4lbs | of 10 | D Nolan | |
| 05 May 2015 | Catterick | Soft | 7f | 4 | Best Trip | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 13 | R Winston | 14/1 |
| chased leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, held on close home | |||||||||
| 04 Jan 2015 | Southwell | Standard (to Slow) | 6f | 6 | Abi Scarlet | 9st | 3 of 6 | Barry McHugh | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, effort over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2014 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 6 | Arctic Lynx | 8st 9lbs | 4 of 6 | Martin Lane | 6/4 |
| led and soon pressed, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2014 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 6 | My Son Max | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 7 | Graham Gibbons | 7/4 |
| led, driven over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, faded | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2014 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 216y | 6 | Realize | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 13 | P Pickard | 25/1 |
| led, ridden and headed entering final 2f, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2014 | Pontefract | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5f | 4 | Doc Hay | 9st 6lbs | 12 of 17 | P Pickard | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden when weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2014 | Nottingham | Good to Firm | 6f 15y | 3 | Mon Brav | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 17 | Barry McHugh | 12/1 |
| prominent on near side rail, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2014 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 5 | Conry | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 11 | Megan Carberry | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, effort 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2014 | Newmarket | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Triple Chocolate | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 13 | Kevin Lundie | 14/1 |
| led, ridden clear over 1f out until inside final furlong, soon hard pressed, headed narrowly towards finish, kept on | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2014 | Ripon | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 2 | Duke Cosimo | 9st 2lbs | 13 of 20 | P Pickard | 18/1 |
| raced stand side, tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2014 | Chester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 122y | 4 | Dubai Dynamo | 9st 8lbs | 14 of 17 | P Pickard | 14/1 |
| mid-division, weakened well over 2f out | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2014 | Epsom Downs | Good | 6f | 2 | Ashpan Sam | 8st 6lbs | 16 of 17 | Robert Tart | 14/1 |
| chased ledaers on outside ridden and hung left 2f out, weakened soon after | |||||||||
| 15 May 2014 | York | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5f | 2 | Monsieur Joe | 8st 6lbs | 10 of 20 | P Pickard | 12/1 |
| raced stands side, tracked leader but not on terms with centre, never a factor | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2014 | Ripon | Good | 6f | 2 | Fast Shot | 8st 2lbs | 6 of 17 | P Pickard | 22/1 |
| behind far side, outpaced 2f out, headway under pressure 1f out, ridden and stayed on to chase leaders inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2013 | Nottingham | Soft | 5f 13y | 4 | Best Trip | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 12 | Barry McHugh | 11/4 |
| prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2013 | York | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 4 | Dusky Queen | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 20 | Tim Clark | 7/1 |
| held up, took keen hold, headway and switched right 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2013 | Ayr | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 2 | Circuitous | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 27 | Graham Gibbons | 8/1 |
| behind stand side, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, finished 4th in stand side group | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2013 | Haydock | Soft | 6f | 4 | Ashpan Sam | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 12 | G Lee | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2013 | Ripon | Good | 6f | 2 | Clear Spring | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 20 | D Swift | 7/1 |
| raced far side, chased leader, ridden over 1f out, kept on to hold 3rd in group but not pace of leading duo on near side | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2013 | Goodwood | Good | 6f | 2 | Seeking Magic | 9st | 10 of 27 | S De Sousa | 25/1 |
| towards rear centre group, pushed along over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2013 | Carlisle | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 200y | 4 | Silvery Moon | 9st 5lbs | 8 of 17 | Barry McHugh | 10/1 |
| led, came stands' side over 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Jun 2013 | Chester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 122y | 4 | Al Muheer | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 17 | P Pickard | 5/1 |
| led, ridden and headed well inside final furlong, no extra and lost 2 places close home | |||||||||
| 07 May 2013 | Catterick | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 7f | 4 | Best Trip | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 8 | P Pickard | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, driven and stayed on to lead post | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2013 | Newcastle | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 4 | Gandalak | 9st 3lbs | 13 of 16 | Barry McHugh | 7/1 |
| chased leaders stand side, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2012 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 1 | Eton Rifles | 9st 3lbs | 15 of 19 | Barry McHugh | 40/1 |
| in touch, under pressure over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2012 | Warwick | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 3 | Midnight Rider | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 14 | Barry McHugh | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, led over 1f out, soon ridden, headed towards finish | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2012 | Ayr | Heavy (Soft in places) | 6f | 4 | Jack Dexter | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 27 | T Eaves | 14/1 |
| mid-division far side, driven 2f out, ridden and stayed on to take 3rd inside final furlong, not reached leading pair | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2012 | Hamilton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 6f 5y | 4 | Amenable | 9st 2lbs | 3 of 12 | P Pickard | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders, challenged going well over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, no impression on front pair final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2012 | Ripon | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f | 3 | Singeur | 8st 9lbs | 6 of 15 | G Lee | 10/1 |
| chased leaders far side group, ridden inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2012 | Ascot | Good (Round Course: Good to Soft) | 5f | 2 | Taajub | 7st 12lbs | 17 of 23 | S De Sousa | 10/1 |
| switched to race centre after 1f, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2012 | Haydock | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 4 | El Mcglynn | 9st 7lbs | 10 of 15 | Barry McHugh | 9/4 |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, faded entering final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Jun 2012 | Carlisle | Soft | 5f | 4 | Best Trip | 9st | 1 of 9 | Barry McHugh | 11/8 |
| chased leaders on near side rail, not clear run and switched right well over 1f out, led entering final furlong, soon clear, easily | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2012 | Warwick | Soft | 7f 26y | 5 | Best Trip | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 11 | Barry McHugh | 4/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, came to stands' side rail, led well over 1f out, ran on well | |||||||||
| 28 May 2012 | Carlisle | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 5f 193y | 6 | Best Trip | 8st 9lbs | 1 of 17 | Barry McHugh | 4/1 |
| prominent, led 2f out, edged right entering final furlong, ridden clear | |||||||||
| 04 May 2012 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Good in places ) | 7f 30y | 6 | Lindoro | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 12 | P Pickard | 11/4 |
| tracked leader, led 3f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Feb 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Captain Scooby | 8st 13lbs | 7 of 12 | William Carson | 8/1 |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened towards finish | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 6 | Marajaa | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 6 | F Norton | 14/1 |
| led, headed over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 5f | 5 | Triple Dream | 9st | 7 of 9 | A Kirby | 9/2 |
| led and pushed along, headed over 3f out, chased leader, weakend over 1f out | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Torres Del Paine | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 8 | A Kirby | 5/1 |
| led until over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 5f | 4 | Cadeaux Pearl | 9st | 10 of 12 | M Harley | 12/1 |
| took keen hold, led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 5f | 4 | Sugar Beet | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 10 | R Lucey-Butler | 7/1 |
| led at strong pace and pressed, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2011 | Southwell | Standard | 5f | 4 | Even Stevens | 9st 2lbs | of 10 | F Norton | |
| 14 Sep 2011 | Beverley | Good to Firm | 5f | 5 | Select Committee | 9st 6lbs | of 14 | Graham Gibbons | |
| 07 Sep 2011 | Doncaster | Good | 5f | 4 | Haajes | 8st 10lbs | 18 of 22 | A Mullen | 33/1 |
| led stand side, headed by stand side group over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2011 | Newmarket | Good to Soft | 5f | 4 | Judge 'n Jury | 9st | of 13 | F Norton | |
| 10 Aug 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 4 | Capone | 9st 8lbs | 10 of 12 | P Cosgrave | 7/1 |
| good speed to cross over and lead on rail, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out, eased inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 5f | 4 | Mymumsaysimthebest | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 10 | F Norton | 9/4 |
| slowly into stride, pushed along and soon led, headed after 1f, challenging when not much room entering final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2011 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places); Soft (Sprint Course) | 5f 6y | 4 | Macdillon | 9st 1lbs | of 15 | Non Runner | |
| 28 May 2011 | Catterick | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 5f 212y | 4 | Flowing Cape | 9st 1lbs | 9 of 11 | R Lucey-Butler | 11/1 |
| led 2f, tracked leader, hung right and lost place inside final 2f, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2011 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 5f | 3 | Falasteen | 8st 8lbs | 5 of 14 | F Norton | 10/1 |
| with leaders, ridden over 2f out, slightly hampered inside final 2f, one pace when struck on head by rivals whip 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 4 | Best Trip | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | F Norton | 13/2 |
| broke smartly from wide draw, made all, clear over 1f out, driven out | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 5f | 5 | Best Trip | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 8 | F Norton | 7/2 |
| made all, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, always holding on | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Pelmanism | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 10 | F Norton | 7/1 |
| good speed to cross over and lead, ridden clear over 1f out, ran on, headed last strides | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Pelmanism | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 11 | F Norton | 7/2 |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Best Trip | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 8 | F Norton | 5/1 |
| raced keenly, made all, ridden clear over 1f out, ran on well, unchallenged | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Clear Praise | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 12 | David Probert | 12/1 |
| dwelt, pulled hard tracking leader, led over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 5 | Merchant Of Medici | 9st | 11 of 13 | F Norton | 33/1 |
| soon led, headed over 2f out, gradually lost place | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 4 | Hazzard County | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 14 | J Quinn | 25/1 |
| tracked leader, led 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 17 May 2010 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 9y | 4 | Haatheq | 9st 1lbs | 8 of 9 | F Norton | 33/1 |
| led, headed over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2010 | Southwell | Standard | 5f | 4 | Love Delta | 9st | 7 of 9 | F Norton | 8/1 |
| prominent stands side, ridden halfway, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 5f | 4 | Breathless Kiss | 9st | 3 of 5 | F Norton | 5/2 |
| last to break, soon tracking front pair, chased winner over 1f out, no impression when lost 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Best Trip | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 7 | F Norton | 14/1 |
| made all, pushed along from over 1f out, ran on well | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2009 | Doncaster | Soft | 6f | 4 | Adventure Story | 9st 3lbs | 14 of 15 | Paul Eddery | 40/1 |
| with leaders, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||


