Best Candidate (2022)
About
Best Candidate is a 3yo trained by Michael Nicholas Houdalakis. He is by Querari out of Cantabella. The horse has yet to win, having been unplaced in four starts. In his most recent run at Turffontein on 6 Sep 2025, Craig Zackey rode Best Candidate to a second‑place finish behind Follow The Master.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 06-Sep-25 1800m GOOD R5 Md $19,940 (of $99,748) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:51.260, SP: 11.00 | C Zackey 55.8kg 10.00L | 2 (6) |
| Turffontein 06-Sep-25 m R5 Md | C Zackey 55.8kg | 2 (6) |
| Vaal 31-Jul-25 1600m GOOD R4 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.760, SP: 17.00 | C Zackey 55.8kg 11.00L | 5 (8) |
| Turffontein 12-Jul-25 1160m GOOD R3 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:06.710, SP: 12.00 | C Maujean 57.2kg 10.25L | 6 (10) |