Bigbetterbest

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

03-Oct-18

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Golden Archer

Dam

Lillyofthevalley

Prize Money

$39112

Trainer

Noel Boland

Owners

Ms M J Boland

About

Bigbetterbest is a 6yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Noel Boland. He is sired by the stallion Golden Archer out of the dam Lillyofthevalley. Bigbetterbest has yet to win a race, having competed in 50 attempts without securing a victory. In his most recent race at Mudgee on 11th May 2025, Bigbetterbest was ridden by Jake Pracey-Holmes and finished 7th, behind the winner Viktor.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Mudgee 11-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.870, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th	J Pracey-holmes 59kg 16.00L	7 (8)
Quirindi 29-Apr-25 1450m SOFT 6 R4 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.600, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430	G Buckley 59kg 12.50L	10 (13)
Mudgee 20-Apr-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $4,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:24.300, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th	C Gallagher 57kg, Cd 56kg 5.80L	3 (12)
Tamworth 01-Apr-25 1600m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.910, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th	K Nestor 59kg 7.30L	10 (12)
Taree 25-Mar-25 1312m HEAVY 9 R1 Mdn Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:20.330, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.460	J Penza 57kg 5.00L	5 (9)
Tamworth 09-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 3 R2 Mdn Hcp $1,625 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.560, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750	J Pracey-holmes 55kg 5.50L	6 (12)
Mudgee 23-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.390, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st	J Pracey-holmes 55kg 7.10L	6 (9)
Gilgandra 08-Feb-25 1280m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $525 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.780, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd	K Dunbar 59kg 2.60L	5 (8)
Scone 30-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Mdn Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.070, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th	J Penza 55kg 7.80L	9 (10)
Muswellbrook 13-Jan-25 1280m SOFT 7 R6 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.460, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th	S Grima 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 9.80L	8 (10)
Muswellbrook 22-Aug-24 1500m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.180, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd	S Llewellyn 59kg, Cd 57kg 7.60L	10 (10)
Gunnedah 22-Jul-24 1400m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.100, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.580	C Hillier 59kg 7.40L	6 (7)
Muswellbrook 11-Jul-24 1450m HEAVY 9 R5 Mdn Hcp $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.320, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th	J Penza 55kg 8.70L	5 (7)
Gunnedah 01-Jul-24 1600m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.480, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.810	J Presits 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 11.00L	9 (9)
Muswellbrook 17-Jun-24 1450m SOFT 7 R2 Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.840, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.330	H V D Hoven 59kg 11.80L	8 (10)
Scone 11-Jun-24 1300m SOFT 6 R6 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:19.620, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070	J Presits 55kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.10L	10 (13)
Gunnedah 26-May-24 1250m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Hcp $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:15.130, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800	J Presits 55kg, Cd 53.5kg 8.00L	9 (12)
Scone 17-May-24 1300m SOFT 6 R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $50,600) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:17.400, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.970	J Presits 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 10.80L	14 (14)
Merriwa 27-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp $987 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.030, SP: 4.20	J Pracey-holmes 55.5kg 0.70L	3 (8)
Scone 16-Apr-24 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.850, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.830	B Nock 59kg 5.80L	7 (10)
Muswellbrook 19-Feb-24 1280m HEAVY 9 R1 Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.830, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030	L Magorrian 59kg 5.80L	6 (8)
Newcastle 06-Feb-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.470, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530	L Magorrian 57.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.00L	2 (7)
Tamworth 25-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,100 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.280, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st	J Pracey-holmes 59kg 6.00L	6 (14)
Muswellbrook 15-Jan-24 1280m SOFT 5 R6 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.330, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th	M Squires 55kg 5.11L	8 (11)
Muswellbrook 04-Jan-24 1280m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.370, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100	K Jennings 58.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 8.51L	8 (10)
Muswellbrook 12-Sep-23 1280m GOOD 4 R4 MDN (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.880, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.390	L Scorse 55kg, Cd 54kg 12.60L	13 (13)
Muswellbrook 03-Jul-23 1450m SOFT 5 R2 MDN $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.350, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830	M Derrick 55kg 8.30L	7 (7)
Tamworth 09-Jun-23 1600m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.990, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th	B Osmond 59kg, Cd 57kg 19.10L	11 (11)
Muswellbrook 21-May-23 1500m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:31.020, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750	P Scorse 55kg 7.30L	8 (11)
Quirindi 08-May-23 1450m SOFT 5 R1 CTRY MDN-SW $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.340, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850	K Dunbar 59kg 10.20L	8 (13)
Muswellbrook 28-Apr-23 1280m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:16.240, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.810	P Scorse 55.5kg 7.20L	8 (13)
Muswellbrook 13-Apr-23 1000m SOFT 5 R10 MDN-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.470	P Scorse 0 3.50L	3 (4)
Tuncurry 14-Jan-23 2100m GOOD 4 R5 CL1-SW (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:10.830, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800	S Lisnyy 56.5kg 59.1kgL	14 (14)
Muswellbrook 03-Jan-23 1500m GOOD 3 R6 MDN-SW $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.970, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th	V Bolozhinskyi 59kg 13.20L	10 (11)
Quirindi 26-Dec-22 1600m GOOD 3 R5 MDN-SW $625 (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.170, SP: 10.00	V Bolozhinskyi 59kg 9.90L	4 (8)
Tamworth 13-Dec-22 1600m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.820, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.150	C Hillier 59kg, Cd 57kg 15.10L	10 (10)
Muswellbrook 25-Nov-22 1750m GOOD 3 R4 MDN (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.990, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220	S Lisnyy 56kg, Cd 55.5kg 10.20L	11 (14)
Quirindi 17-Nov-22 1450m HEAVY 8 R1 MDN-SW $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.000, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th	S Lisnyy 59kg 5.50L	5 (11)
Muswellbrook 30-Oct-22 1500m SOFT 5 R1 MDN $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.330, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380	P Scorse 55.5kg 9.40L	8 (8)
Tamworth 12-Sep-22 1200m SOFT 6 R1 MDN $500 (of $26,862) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.740, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.300	P Scorse 56kg 5.00L	8 (9)
Scone 31-Aug-22 900m SOFT 6 R9 MDN-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:53.420	T Gough 0 17.60L	7 (7)
Muswellbrook 01-Jul-22 1450m SOFT 5 R2 MDN (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.220, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830	K Adams 55.5kg 12.80L	11 (11)
Grafton 11-Jun-22 1725m SOFT 7 R2 MDN-SW $375 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.940, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.320	J Kehoe 59kg 4.10L	6 (13)
Gold Coast 02-Jun-22 1000m HEAVY 10 R13 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.350	D Peisley 0 15.50L	6 (6)
Armidale 06-May-22 1900m SOFT 7 R1 CL1-SW $500 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:02.320, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.270	M Weir 55kg 43.00L	7 (8)
Grafton 29-Apr-22 1610m HEAVY 9 R7 MDN-SW $1,200 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.950, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.040	J Taylor 58.5kg 2.80L	4 (8)
Grafton 11-Apr-22 950m HEAVY 10 R3 MDN $500 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.060, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550	C Jokic 55kg 16.00L	8 (8)
Grafton 19-Oct-21 1710m HEAVY 8 R1 MDN $550 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.070, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.540	S Traecey 56kg 8.00L	6 (6)
Murwillumbah 11-Oct-21 2020m GOOD 3 R3 CL1-SW $500 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:07.340, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060	B Looker 55kg 4.40L	10 (10)
Grafton 28-Sep-21 1700m GOOD 4 R8 CL1-SW $550 (of $24,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:42.730, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800	S Traecey 55kg 9.90L	6 (16)
Grafton 20-Sep-21 1700m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $500 (of $24,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.920, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780	S Traecey 56.5kg 6.20L	7 (10)
Grafton 04-Sep-21 1410m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.810, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.220	S Arnold 57.5kg, Cd 57kg 21.10L	14 (14)
Lismore 23-Aug-21 1300m GOOD 3 R3 MDN-SW $500 (of $24,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.310, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490	R Spokes 56.5kg 19.60L	10 (10)
Grafton 02-Mar-21 890m SOFT 6 R1 2YO+ Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:52.470 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580	E Atkinson 9.20L	8 (9)
Grafton 20-Oct-20 855m GOOD 4 R1 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:49.960 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500	J Worley 31.70L	6 (6)