Personal Best (2022) Horse
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Personal Best is a 4yo bay trained by J G Portman in Upper Lambourn. He is by the stallion Time Test out of the dam Spring Run and has recorded three wins so far. On 25 July 2026 at Sandown, he secured his most important victory, taking the $11312.00 Cl4 Hcp. The horse has proved a profitable selection for punters; backing him throughout his career would deliver a 133% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| GOODwood 23-Sep-26 2816m GOOD R6 CL3 Hcp $11,369 (of $92,502) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:00.620, SP: 3.00 1st Paggane ( S Osborne 133 ) 2nd Quebella ( J P Spencer 141 ) 0.30L 3rd Personal Best ( R Ryan 142 ) 2.30L See full results | R Ryan 64.4kg 2.30L | 3 (9) |
| GOODwood 30-Aug-26 3219m SOFT R6 CL3 Hcp $5,715 (of $24,366) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:34.390, SP: 5.50 1st Maxident ( D Egan 134 ) 2nd Moon Over Miami ( H Crouch 140 ) 2.75L 3rd Personal Best ( R Hornby 134 ) 4.00L See full results | R Hornby 60.8kg 4.00L | 3 (11) |
| Sandown 25-Jul-26 2816m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $11,493 (of $11,493) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:07.260, SP: 1.91 1st Personal Best ( J Watson 135 ) 2nd Knight Templar ( D Probert 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Appier ( N Callan 135 ) 1.00L See full results | J Watson 61.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Sandown 13-Jun-26 2816m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $5,614 (of $11,966) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:09.830, SP: 4.00 1st Squire Danagher ( R Dawson 134 ) 2nd Personal Best ( R Hornby 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Marnier ( R Havlin 135 ) 1.25L See full results | R Hornby 58.1kg 0.75L | 2 (9) |
| Newbury 01-Jun-26 3219m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp $3,214 (of $25,767) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:24.910, SP: 6.00 1st Naval Tribute ( C Fallon 132 ) 2nd Baileys Khelstar ( H Davies 135 ) 3.00L 3rd Personal Best ( R Hornby 135 ) 3.50L See full results | R Hornby 61.2kg 3.50L | 3 (8) |