Bestov (AUS) Horse
Country
Foal Date
Colour
Dam
Prize Money
Trainer
Owners
About
Bestov, a 4yo brown mare from Australia, is trained by Lachie Manzelmann in Mackay. She is by Better Than Ready out of Yukon Dance. Bestov has earned one win in her career. On 28 Aug 2026 at Cairns, she captured her biggest victory, winning $34,000.00 in the Maiden Plate (3yo only).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Birdsville 05-Sep-26 1200m GOOD R4 CL2 $1,300 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.980, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Forever A Diamond ( J Keating 61.5 ) 2nd Anders Kiss ( L Tilley 56 ) 1.35L 3rd Solar Surfer ( P Hamblin 61.5 ) 4.68L 4th Bestov ( J Busuttin 58 , Cd 56 ) 5.91L See full results | J Busuttin 58kg, Cd 56kg 5.91L | 4 (8) |
| Cairns 28-Aug-26 1450m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $19,300 (of $34,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.000, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Bestov ( A Sewell 56.5 ) 2nd Roth Authority ( S N Cormack 58.5 ) 0.09L 3rd Overland ( R Wiggins 58.5 ) 0.66L See full results | A Sewell 56.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Mackay 20-Aug-26 1300m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $4,000 (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.450, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Sailing Solo ( S N Cormack 56.5 ) 2nd Bestov ( A Sewell 56 ) 0.33L 3rd Balkan Melody ( R M S Olivera 55 ) 1.33L See full results | A Sewell 56kg 0.33L | 2 (10) |
| Emerald 17-Aug-26 1200m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $220 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.810, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st The Defender ( R M S Olivera 59.5 ) 2nd Coronation Day ( A R Heinrich 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 5.24L 3rd Anthropology ( N M Olzard 57.5 ) 5.77L 7th Bestov ( A Sewell 57.5 ) 7.36L See full results | A Sewell 57.5kg 7.36L | 7 (9) |
| Rockhampton 31-Jul-26 1400m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $1,050 (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.000, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 1st Mr Democrat ( W G Satherley 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd British Navy ( T L Orr 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.73L 3rd All Banged Up ( R Wiggins 59 ) 0.92L 4th Bestov ( A Sewell 55 ) 1.14L See full results | A Sewell 55kg 1.14L | 4 (8) |