Better Off Alone (2019) Horse
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Better Off Alone is a seven-year-old bay gelding sired by Ocovango out of Tina's Truffles. He is under the training of M Keighley and is owned by David Maughan. In eleven starts he has secured one win and placed on four occasions, accumulating $17,250 in prize money. His most recent race was at Uttoxeter on 4 October 2026, where he finished first of seven runners.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter 04-Oct-26 4837m GOOD R8 CL5 HcpCh $7,049 (of $13,130), SP: 2.88 1st Better Off Alone ( F Keighley 168 , Cd 163 ) 2nd Izzy's Grey ( L Edwards 151 ) 3.75L 3rd Bravethewaves ( T Wynne 155 ) 6.00L See full results | F Keighley 76.2kg, Cd 73.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Worcester 05-Sep-26 4627m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpCh $2,034 (of $8,843), SP: 8.00 1st Dexperts Opinion ( S Bowen 165 ) 2nd Jet Smart ( B Carver 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Better Off Alone ( F Keighley 154 , Cd 149 ) 4.25L See full results | F Keighley 69.9kg, Cd 67.6kg 4.25L | 3 (6) |
| Chepstow 16-Mar-26 4751m SOFT R3 CL4 HcpCh (of $9,947), SP: 15.00 1st Express Surprise ( R Patrick 165 ) 2nd Fern Hill ( J M Quinlan 165 ) 1.00L 3rd Handin Manypockets ( P Hanlon 165 ) 17.00L Better Off Alone ( J Best 162 ) 0.00L | J Best 73.5kg 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Wincanton 14-Feb-26 3154m HEAVY R6 CL4 HcpCh $1,193 (of $10,364), SP: 9.00 1st Royal Mer ( R Corcoran 170 ) 2nd Raffles Hermes ( H Kimber 162 ) 0.75L 3rd Wewillgowithplanb ( C Ring 163 ) 12.00L 4th Better Off Alone ( J Best 163 ) 13.50L See full results | J Best 73.9kg 13.50L | 4 (7) |
| Uttoxeter 19-Dec-25 4023m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpCh $2,178 (of $10,016), SP: 3.25 1st Largy Force ( S Bowen 152 ) 2nd Doyouknowwhatimean ( B Macey 170 ) 0.75L 3rd Better Off Alone ( F Keighley 153 , Cd 146 ) 8.75L See full results | F Keighley 69.4kg, Cd 66.2kg 8.75L | 3 (9) |
| Ffos Las 28-Oct-25 5084m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Chase, SP: 22/1 Led, ridden before 4 out where headed, soon beaten, pulled up after 3 out | James Best 70.8kg | UPL (13) |
| Worcester 05-Sep-25 4627m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Chase, SP: 8/1 Chased leaders, lost ground 10th, reminders before 4 out, behind when pulled up 2 out | S Bowen 71.2kg | UPL (7) |
| Lingfield 31-Jan-25 4627m SOFT (HEAVY IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 125/1 Prominent, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, headed before last, kept on flat | James Best 71.7kg 4 1/2l | 2 (7) |
| Cheltenham 25-Oct-24 4005m GOOD CL2 Hurdle, SP: 50/1 Off the pace in last pair, lost touch before 4 out, tailed off | S Bowen 69.9kg 60l | 7 (8) |
| Worcester 27-Sep-24 4023m SOFT CL4 Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders, losing ground from 7th, well held 3 out, not fluent 2 out, went remote 4th last | S Bowen 71.7kg 7 1/2l | 4 (10) |