Best of the Rest

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
11-Oct-10
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Matras
Prize Money
$239430
Owners
M G Buys, J Deague & Robert Willis Bloodstock (Mgr: Mr R Willis)
About

Best of the Rest is a 14yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Tony Gollan, Eagle Farm. He is sired by the stallion Northern Meteor out of the dam Matras. Best of the Rest has secured 5 wins in his career so far. On 14th Feb 2015 at Doomben, Best of the Rest achieved his most notable victory, taking the $65000 Xxxx Gold Open Handicap. Best of the Rest has retired from racing, with his final race on 1st Apr 2017 at Doomben.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Doomben 01-Apr-17 1350m HEAVY 8 R7 Cl6 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.340, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 beyond midfield, under riding turn, struggled inL Dittman 58.5kg 5.20L7 (10)
Doomben 11-Mar-17 1350m GOOD 4 R6 Hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.289, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 4L back rail, weakened badly final 200mP Hammersley 54kg 13.30L10 (11)
Doomben 25-Feb-17 1050m GOOD 4 R2 Hcp $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.530, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 trailed field in running, best work late, ran onJ Byrne 54kg 7.10L5 (9)
Doomben 05-Dec-15 1640m GOOD 3 R8 LR Brisbane hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.850, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.600 over raced middle stages, weakenedJ Byrne 54kg 7.70L12 (14)
Doomben 21-Nov-15 1600m GOOD 3 R7 LR Recognition $4,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:34.520, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.230 drifted to rear, widest 300m, powered homeJ Byrne 54kg 1.90L4 (14)
Doomben 31-Oct-15 1615m SOFT 5 R3 Hcp $6,500 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.000, SP: $3.70 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 Just off pace and went through the line stronglyJ Byrne 55.5kg 1.70L3 (7)
Doomben 10-Oct-15 1630m GOOD 4 R5 Cl6-sw $2,600 (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.250, SP: $3F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 behind leader rail, took over 300m, run endedT Harrison 57.5kg 2.50L4 (9)
Doomben 26-Sep-15 1350m GOOD 4 R2 Cg&e cl6 $1,300 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.590, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 caught wide, pushed to outside leader, peaked lateL Allen 58kg, Cd 56kg 2.10L5 (9)
Doomben 12-Sep-15 1200m GOOD 3 R4 Hcp $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.950, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.640 got back, only one to pull ground off winner lateJ Byrne 54.5kg 1.30L2 (10)
Doomben 11-Apr-15 1630m GOOD 3 R6 LR TAILS STKS $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.070, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 pushed to lead, fought hard, swamped inside 100mJ Byrne 55kg 1.40L3 (9)
Doomben 28-Feb-15 2200m SOFT 5 R2 HCP $6,500 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:15.190, SP: $3.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790 one out 4L back, surged to front 250m, grabbedJ Byrne 59kg 1.60L3 (10)
Doomben 14-Feb-15 2220m GOOD 4 R2 HCP $41,600 (of $65,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:15.310, SP: $1.65F In-running: 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750 Dictated terms, led to tur, untouched, classy winJ Byrne 56kg1 (6)
Doomben 31-Jan-15 2100m GOOD 4 R1 Hcp $41,600 (of $65,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:08.060, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 Midfield wide, kicked clear 200m and bolted inJ Byrne 54kg1 (6)
Canterbury Park 27-Dec-14 1900m GOOD 3 R8 BM75 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:57.060, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.010 Slow to begin, held up in straight, lost momentumJ Collett 58kg 8.90L11 (14)
Rosehill Gardens 12-Dec-14 1900m HEAVY 8 R2 1MW $1,885 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.130, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 Jumped well to lead, boxed on well lateT Angland 58kg 7.00L4 (7)
Hawkesbury 06-Nov-14 2100m SOFT 5 R5 CL4 $30,205 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:08.580, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.390J Collett 55kg1 (8)
Canterbury Park 24-Oct-14 1900m GOOD 3 R3 BM75 $7,925 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:57.870, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770 Settled second, tried hard but grabbed lateJ Collett 56.5kg 0.20L2 (7)
Warwick Farm 08-Oct-14 2200m GOOD 3 R6 BM73 $1,885 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:16.440, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 Sat outside leader, boxed on well lateJ Mcdonald 56.5kg 3.30L4 (9)
Canterbury Park 24-Sep-14 1900m GOOD 3 R5 BM68 $7,925 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:56.690, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860 led in even tempo, fought hard, only grabbed 100mB Avdulla 58.5kg 1.30L2 (11)
Hawkesbury 21-Sep-14 1800m GOOD 3 R3 CL1 $17,250 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:49.759, SP: $3.20EF In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310J Mcdonald 58.5kg1 (8)
Hawkesbury 11-Sep-14 1800m GOOD 4 R7 CL2 $2,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.229, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750T Angland 57.5kg 1.80L3 (9)
Wyong 31-Aug-14 1600m HEAVY 8 R1 CL1 $2,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.650, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430T Angland 58.5kg 0.60L3 (7)
Hawkesbury 21-Aug-14 1500m SOFT 7 R8 CL2 $375 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.259, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690B Avdulla 57.5kg 3.10L6 (9)
Wyong 08-Aug-14 1100m GOOD 4 R6 MDN-SW $12,250 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.140, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.110B Avdulla 59kg1 (11)
Royal Randwick 01-Aug-14 1050m SOFT 5 R12 BT-45-MDN, Winning Time: 01:03.880B Avdulla 2.30L2 (6)
Kensington 20-Dec-13 1800m GOOD 3 R2 MDN $450 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:49.539, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000P Robl 54kg 9.70L8 (10)
Kensington 29-Nov-13 1800m GOOD 3 R1 3Y NMW $3,960 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:53.259, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 ran on well, but couldn't match it with winnerP Robl 56.5kg 1.90L3 (6)
Royal Randwick 05-Nov-13 2000m GOOD 3 R3 MDN-SW $450 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:05.360, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 Vet: no abnormalitiesP Robl 56.5kg 11.10L10 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 26-Oct-13 1900m GOOD 3 R3 3Y BM64 $16,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:57.830, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 made up good ground late down the outsideP Robl 54.5kg 1.80L2 (8)
Warwick Farm 16-Oct-13 1600m GOOD 3 R2 3Y MDN-SW $450 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.830, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670 couldn't quicken enough to be a threatP Robl 57kg 5.50L8 (13)
Newcastle 05-Oct-13 1400m GOOD 3 R4 CG&E MDN $375 (of $22,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.180, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670C O'brien 57.5kg 5.10L6 (12)
Newcastle 19-Sep-13 1200m GOOD 3 R2 CGE MDN-SW $525 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.250, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680P Robl 56.5kg 5.40L5 (13)
Royal Randwick 09-Sep-13 734m SOFT 5 R17 3YCG-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.900P Robl 1.00L3 (5)
Canterbury Park 08-May-13 1250m GOOD 3 R3 2Y NMW $800 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.130, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 warming up late, looking for further groundJ Parr 56kg 5.80L5 (8)
Canterbury Park 24-Apr-13 1250m SOFT 5 R1 2Y NMW $3,470 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.060, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 no match for first two late.H Bowman 56kg 4.00L3 (7)
Royal Randwick 19-Apr-13 732m SOFT 7 R11 BT-2-C-MDN, Winning Time: 00:44.000P Robl 1.60L3 (8)
Royal Randwick 19-Nov-12 816m GOOD 3 R4 BT-2-UNR, Winning Time: 00:48.800B Shinn5 (6)