Only The Best (AUS) Horse
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Only The Best, a 6yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Will Savage in Alice Springs. His sire is Exceed And Excel and his dam is Faith's Encore. To date he has secured six victories. On 26 July 2026 at Alice Springs he captured his most important triumph, winning the $23,000 0‑58 handicap.
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Alice SpringsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs 08-Aug-26 1100m GOOD R4 BM54 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.050, SP: 9.00 1st Tango Stepz ( J Booth 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Revolution Rising ( J L Doyle 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Bonny Impact ( D Hirini 57.5 ) 3.80L 4th Only The Best ( H L Blanc 57.5 ) 4.00L See full results | H L Blanc 57.5kg 4.00L | 4 (7) |
| Alice Springs 26-Jul-26 1200m GOOD R2 0-58 $14,950 (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: 3.10 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190 1st Only The Best ( H L Blanc 56 ) 2nd Splish Splash ( J L Doyle 55 ) 1.80L 3rd Revolution Rising ( P W Denton 58.5 ) 2.30L See full results | H L Blanc 56kg | 1 (5) |
| Alice Springs 12-Jul-26 1200m GOOD R1 0-64 (of $23,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.680, SP: 21.00 1st Scissor Me Timbers ( S Tsaikos 58.5 ) 2nd Stella Bystarlight ( J Philpot 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd River Frost ( H I L Blanc 59.5 ) 1.60L 6th Only The Best ( J Booth 55 , Cd 52 ) 7.70L See full results | J Booth 55kg, Cd 52kg 7.70L | 6 (7) |
| Alice Springs 14-Jun-26 1100m GOOD R2 0-64 (of $23,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:02.600, SP: 26.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010 1st Brat ( D B Barton 60 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Flying Start ( S Tsaikos 60.5 ) 4.00L 3rd Hellivit ( L Maloney 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 4.10L 9th Only The Best ( J Booth 55 , Cd 52 ) 10.60L See full results | J Booth 55kg, Cd 52kg 10.60L | 9 (10) |
| Alice Springs 30-May-26 1000m GOOD R2 0-58 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.640, SP: 6.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.320 1st Brat ( D B Barton 61 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Chief White Sock ( S Tsaikos 59.5 ) 4.30L 3rd Revolution Rising ( P W Denton 59.5 ) 5.80L 5th Only The Best ( J Booth 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 10.70L See full results | J Booth 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 10.70L | 5 (7) |