Only The Best (AUS) Horse
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Only The Best is a 6yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Will Savage in Alice Springs. He is by the stallion Exceed And Excel out of Faith's Encore. He has won 6 races so far. On 26 July 2026 at Alice Springs he secured his biggest win, collecting the $23,000 0‑58 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs 04-Oct-26 1200m GOOD R1 BM54 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.080, SP: 8.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 1st Tellez ( L Maloney 62 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Jackset ( J Booth 55 , Cd 53 ) 7.00L 3rd Revolution Rising ( P Denton 58.5 ) 7.50L 5th Only The Best ( D Hirini 56 ) 9.50L See full results | D Hirini 56kg 9.50L | 5 (9) |
| Alice Springs 12-Sep-26 1200m GOOD R1 0-58 $4,600 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.080, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 1st Frankfurt ( I Luximon 58.5 ) 2nd Only The Best ( D Hirini 56 ) 2.00L 3rd Revolution Rising ( P W Denton 59 ) 2.50L See full results | D Hirini 56kg 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Alice Springs 28-Aug-26 1200m GOOD R2 BM66 (of $45,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.260, SP: 14.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670 1st Brat ( B A Cray 60.5 ) 2nd River Frost ( I Luximon 60 ) 2.00L 3rd Stella Bystarlight ( J Philpot 56.5 ) 3.30L 6th Only The Best ( L Boyd 54 ) 5.90L See full results | L Boyd 54kg 5.90L | 6 (8) |
| Katherine 15-Aug-26 1100m GOOD R2 0-58 $1,785 (of $25,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.000, SP: 8.00 1st Galaxy General ( J Booth 61 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Arrogant Miss ( D Hirini 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 8.00L 3rd Field Of Praise ( L A Maloney 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 9.00L 4th Only The Best ( L Boyd 57 , Cd 55 ) 10.10L See full results | L Boyd 57kg, Cd 55kg 10.10L | 4 (10) |
| Alice Springs 08-Aug-26 1100m GOOD R4 BM54 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.050, SP: 9.00 1st Tango Stepz ( J Booth 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Revolution Rising ( J L Doyle 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Bonny Impact ( D Hirini 57.5 ) 3.80L 4th Only The Best ( H L Blanc 57.5 ) 4.00L See full results | H L Blanc 57.5kg 4.00L | 4 (7) |