Best Is Ask (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Epiphaneia

Dam

Bestseller Ask

Prize Money

25533

Owners

Kobashi Ryota

About

Best Is Ask is a 5yo racehorse from Japan trained by Akihiro Kawazoe. He is by Epiphaneia out of Bestseller Ask. To date he has claimed two victories. On 5 Aug 2025 at Kanazawa he earned his biggest triumph, winning the $729,000 Race 4 (c2). The horse has been a solid money‑maker for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 105% ROI.

Raced At

Kanazawa

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kanazawa 11-Aug-26 1501m R5 Race 5 (c1) $723 (of $7,023) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.700, SP: 41.00 1st First Flower ( E Inoue 121 ) 2nd Lienjoux ( Y Shibata 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Best Is Ask ( C Kaneko 121 ) 2.30L See full resultsC Kaneko 54.9kg 2.30L3 (11)
Kanazawa 28-Jul-26 1400m SOFT R6 Race 6 (c1) $506 (of $3,929) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.500, SP: 81.00 1st Invariance ( T Kurihara 126 ) 2nd Smile Quartz ( T Nakajima 121 ) 7.00L 3rd First Flower ( M Aoyagi 121 ) 0.20L 4th Best Is Ask ( C Kaneko 121 ) 11.20L See full resultsC Kaneko 54.9kg 11.20L4 (11)
Kanazawa 05-Jul-26 1400m GOOD R3 Race 3 (c1) (of $4,017) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:32.400, SP: 51.00 1st Style Yourself ( Y Shibata 121 ) 2nd Meiner Julian ( H Daichi 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Derma La Mer ( A Toy 115 ) 0.50L 9th Best Is Ask ( C Kaneko 121 ) 8.55L See full resultsC Kaneko 54.9kg 8.55L9 (10)
Kanazawa 22-Jun-26 1501m HEAVY R3 Race 3 (c1) (of $3,981) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.000, SP: 23.00 1st Land Sur ( M Matsudo 126 ) 2nd Andare ( T Kurihara 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Daphnis ( K Hirotaka 126 ) 0.00L 7th Best Is Ask ( C Kaneko 121 ) 5.60L See full resultsC Kaneko 54.9kg 5.60L7 (11)
Kanazawa 09-Jun-26 1400m HEAVY R4 Race 4 (c1) (of $3,976) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:33.400, SP: 51.00 1st Blank Sheet ( A Yoshida 126 ) 2nd Hakusan Antares ( T Kurihara 126 ) 3.00L 3rd Kichi King ( K Katsurayama 126 ) 1.50L 7th Best Is Ask ( C Kaneko 121 ) 8.10L See full resultsC Kaneko 54.9kg 8.10L7 (10)