John Best
Trainer record & statistics — 2015-01-03 to 2021-10-12, from a decade of UK & Irish racing data.
-19.0%
Level-stake ROI (SP)
Over this period John Best has won 118 of 1057 races (a 11.2% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.94 versus the market). Below is the full breakdown by course, going and recent form.
Record by course
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
| 253 | 22 | 8.7% |
| 251 | 26 | 10.4% |
| 164 | 22 | 13.4% |
| 63 | 11 | 17.5% |
| 44 | 4 | 9.1% |
| 32 | 5 | 15.6% |
| 30 | 2 | 6.7% |
| 25 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 23 | 1 | 4.3% |
| 22 | 4 | 18.2% |
| 22 | 1 | 4.5% |
| 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| 14 | 3 | 21.4% |
| 12 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 11 | 0 | 0.0% |
Record by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
| 688 | 70 | 10.2% |
| 138 | 10 | 7.2% |
| 117 | 23 | 19.7% |
| 110 | 15 | 13.6% |
Most successful horses
| Horse | Runs | Wins | SR |
| 81 | 14 | 17.3% |
| 39 | 6 | 15.4% |
| 30 | 6 | 20.0% |
| 24 | 6 | 25.0% |
| 44 | 5 | 11.4% |
| 27 | 5 | 18.5% |
| 21 | 5 | 23.8% |
| 21 | 5 | 23.8% |
| 10 | 5 | 50.0% |
| 43 | 4 | 9.3% |
| 24 | 4 | 16.7% |
| 21 | 4 | 19.0% |
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Recent runs
| Date | Course | Horse | Finish | SP |
| 2021-10-12 | Leicester | How Hard Can It Be (GB) | 3 | 26.0 |
| 2021-09-30 | Lingfield (AW) | Torbellino (GB) | 5 | 13.0 |
| 2021-09-26 | Epsom | Berrahri (IRE) | 5 | 4.5 |
| 2021-09-22 | Goodwood | Plantadream (GB) | 7 | 8.5 |
| 2021-09-22 | Kempton (AW) | Buraback (IRE) | 6 | 23.0 |
| 2021-09-22 | Kempton (AW) | How Hard Can It Be (GB) | 5 | 126.0 |
| 2021-09-22 | Kempton (AW) | Pentimento (GB) | 3 | 6.5 |
| 2021-09-22 | Kempton (AW) | Smiling Sunflower (IRE) | 4 | 12.0 |
| 2021-09-09 | Epsom | Buraback (IRE) | 4 | 34.0 |
| 2021-09-09 | Epsom | Berrahri (IRE) | 1 | 11.0 |
| 2021-09-07 | Goodwood | Torbellino (GB) | 4 | 15.0 |
| 2021-09-07 | Windsor | Crystal Carole (GB) | 14 | 41.0 |
| 2021-09-04 | Kempton (AW) | Tipperary Jack (USA) | 9 | 15.0 |
| 2021-08-31 | Epsom | Pentimento (GB) | 7 | 10.0 |
| 2021-08-25 | Lingfield (AW) | Smiling Sunflower (IRE) | 2 | 19.0 |
| 2021-08-25 | Lingfield (AW) | Rodney Le Roc (GB) | 5 | 19.0 |
| 2021-08-18 | Kempton (AW) | Buraback (IRE) | 6 | 101.0 |
| 2021-08-18 | Kempton (AW) | Tipperary Jack (USA) | 5 | 11.0 |
| 2021-08-13 | Newmarket (July) | Torbellino (GB) | 6 | 10.0 |
| 2021-08-10 | Lingfield (AW) | Crystal Carole (GB) | 8 | 15.0 |
Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-03–2021-10-12. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.