Simplythebest (2023) Horse
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About
Simplythebest is a 3yo bay horse trained by Mme M Scandella-lacaille. It is by stallion Hey Gaman out of the dam Haven's Light. The horse is still a maiden, having failed to win in nine attempts. In its most recent start at Lyon La Soie on 3 March 2026, ridden by A Orani, Simplythebest finished second behind the winner Peligroso.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon La Soie 03-Mar-26 2399m SYNTHETIC R7 Md $3,841 (of $19,201) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:37.060, SP: 9.00 1st Peligroso ( H Besnier 128 ) 2nd Simplythebest ( A Orani 128 ) 5.00L 3rd Terfaas Desert ( L Carboni 128 , Cd 122 ) 6.25L See full results | A Orani 58.1kg 5.00L | 2 (7) |
| Lyon La Soie 15-Feb-26 1800m GOOD R1 Md (of $19,201) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.140, SP: 21.00 1st La Carriere ( L Carboni 124 ) 2nd Sahimaa ( T Piccone 124 ) 1.50L 3rd I Am Maelia ( M Velon 124 ) 0.75L 5th Simplythebest ( H Besnier 128 ) 3.75L See full results | H Besnier 58.1kg 3.75L | 5 (16) |
| Lyon La Soie 06-Dec-25 1800m SYNTHETIC R5 De La Minardiere Claiming Stakes-AWT $2,399 (of $11,999) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:54.640, SP: 17.00 1st Agnesi ( C Pacaut 124 ) 2nd Simplythebest ( H Besnier 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Masaya ( M Velon 129 ) 0.30L See full results | H Besnier 55.8kg 1.75L | 2 (12) |
| Lyon La Soie 09-Nov-25 1800m SYNTHETIC R7 Du Haras De Saint-Voir Claiming Stakes-AWT (of $11,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:55.240, SP: 7.00 1st Modele Absolu ( M Grandin 128 ) 2nd Agnesi ( C Pacaut 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Sparks Of Love ( A Orani 124 ) 3.50L 5th Simplythebest ( H Besnier 123 ) 6.25L See full results | H Besnier 55.8kg 6.25L | 5 (7) |
| Marseille-borely 13-Oct-25 1800m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $16,609) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.050, SP: 17.00 1st Le Doc ( H Besnier 130 ) 2nd Maximilien ( M Grandin 133 ) 2.50L 3rd Exquise Italienne ( C Demuro 128 ) 0.50L 6th Simplythebest ( A Orani 122 ) 9.15L See full results | A Orani 55.3kg 9.15L | 6 (7) |
| Lyon La Soie 03-Oct-25 1800m SYNTHETIC R3 De Luneeau Claiming Stakes-AWT $840 (of $11,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:55.800, SP: 5.00 1st Masaya ( H Boutin 124 ) 2nd Grazia ( G Sias 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Habiba ( M Grandin 129 ) 0.15L 4th Simplythebest ( A Orani 128 ) 0.75L See full results | A Orani 58.1kg 0.75L | 4 (8) |
| Marseille-borely 15-Sep-25 1800m GOOD R3 Fyrial Pursuit Claiming Stakes (of $14,401) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:53.190, SP: 12.00 1st Habiba ( M Barzalona 124 ) 2nd Capitol Hill ( M Waldhauser 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Masaya ( M Grandin 124 ) 0.30L 6th Simplythebest ( M Brunelli 123 , Cd 131 ) 4.90L See full results | M Brunelli 55.8kg, Cd 59.4kg 4.90L | 6 (10) |
| Marseille-borely 04-Sep-25 1700m SOFT R4 Md (of $21,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:55.800, SP: 17.00 1st Magda ( M Grandin 128 ) 2nd Le Doc ( H Besnier 128 ) 0.15L 3rd Monclar ( A Crastus 123 ) 2.00L 7th Simplythebest ( D Breux 128 ) 10.60L See full results | D Breux 58.1kg 10.60L | 7 (9) |
| Vichy 25-Jul-25 1600m SOFT R3 Md (of $21,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.650, SP: 67.00 1st Vassy ( M Guyon 123 ) 2nd Nashoba ( M Favriaux 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Artilleur ( A Lemaitre 128 ) 1.00L 8th Simplythebest ( A Crastus 123 ) 9.45L See full results | A Crastus 55.8kg 9.45L | 8 (10) |