Bestball (USA) Horse
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Bestball is a 4yo chestnut born in the United States and trained by Destin G. Heath. He is by Justify out of Wembley. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in five starts. In his latest start at Fair Grounds on 22 Mar 2026, James Graham rode him to a third-place finish, trailing winner Tamino.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Grounds 22-Mar-26 1207m R4 Md $7,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.360, SP: 26.00 unhurried to turn, saved ground to upper stretch, needed more late, won nod for the show. 1st Tamino ( J L Ortiz 125 ) 2nd This Is Your Time ( T Gaffalione 125 ) 3.00L 3rd Bestball ( J Graham 125 ) 4.25L See full results | J Graham 56.7kg 4.25L | 3 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 21-Nov-25 1710m R2 Md $1,012 (of $120,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.680, SP: 41.00 pursued from midpack in the three to four path into the backstretch, then weakened in the three path and between horses around the far turn and was eased through the lane. 1st Crisis Manager ( J Ortiz 121 ) 2nd Publisher ( I O Jr 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Up Country ( L Saez 121 ) 1.75L 7th Bestball ( G Saez 121 ) 45.10L See full results | G Saez 54.9kg 45.1kgL | 7 (7) |
| Keeneland 23-Oct-25 1610m R4 Md $963 (of $110,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.740, SP: 51.00 lacked speed in the three to four path, fanned out to the seven path into the lane and made little impact. 1st Mary's Lad ( B A Curtis 120 ) 2nd Bessamay ( F Arrieta 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Post Game ( L Saez 120 ) 0.30L 10th Bestball ( N Juarez 120 ) 13.85L See full results | N Juarez 54.4kg 13.85L | 10 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 19-Sep-25 1710m R2 Md $1,013 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.740, SP: 26.00 laid off of the pace two wide and between horses, then along the inside around the far turn and failed to factor. 1st Copp ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Altiplano ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Pirandello ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2.75L 6th Bestball ( D Cannon 120 ) 10.00L See full results | D Cannon 54.4kg 10.00L | 6 (7) |
| Ellis Park 12-Aug-25 1710m R9 Md $630 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.270, SP: 26.00 brushed with an inner rival early on, dropped back to lag into the first turn, rejoined the rest approaching the far turn but made little impact. 1st Bite And Strike ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Copp ( E Morales 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Mr Bobo ( C Lanerie 124 ) 0.30L 8th Bestball ( G Saez 118 ) 8.55L See full results | G Saez 53.5kg 8.55L | 8 (10) |