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Bestfootforward
Foaled 2009 · by Motivator out of Best Side (King's Best)
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6Runners
4Winners
0Black-type winners
5Races won
Every foal out of Bestfootforward (GB) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| So Golden (GB) 2021 mare · by Golden Horn | 6 | 1 | OR 74 |
| Hopeforthebest (GB) 2019 gelding · by Helmet | 17 | 1 | OR 99 |
| Nick Cassedy (GB) 2018 horse · by Mukhadram | 3 | 1 | – |
| Bois D'Argile (GB) 2017 gelding · by Hot Streak | 4 | 0 | – |
| Foxtrot Liv (GB) bt 2016 filly · by Foxwedge | 8 | 2 | OR 103 |
| Tigerfilly (GB) 2015 filly · by Equiano | 2 | 0 | – |
12Runs
1Wins
02nd / 3rd
56Best OR
£2,133Prize money
Form 60901U4080 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 20 Dec 12 – 19 Dec 13, last for Julia Feilden · current OR 54
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 13 | Kempton (AW)Betvictor Non-runner Free Bet Cheltenham 2014 Handicap · Class 6 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 10/13 | 54 | Shelley Birkett |
| 27 Nov 13 | LingfieldDownload The Ladbrokes App Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 8/14 | 56 | Shelley Birkett |
| 23 Nov 13 | Lingfield (AW)Best Odds At bookmakers.co.uk Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 12/12 | 56 | Shelley Birkett |
| 17 Oct 13 | Brighton32Red Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 6f209y · Soft | 6f209y | Soft | 4/8 | 56 | Shelley Birkett |
| 8 Oct 13 | BrightonHarringtons Lettings Handicap · Class 6 · 5f213y · Good To Soft | 5f213y | Good To Soft | UR/15 | 56 | Shelley Birkett |
| 16 Sep 13 | BrightonHarveys Brewery Handicap · Class 6 · 6f209y · Good To Soft | 6f209y | Good To Soft | 1/8 | 45 | Shelley Birkett |
| 21 May 13 | BrightonBrighton & Hove Independent Handicap · Class 6 · 1m1f209y · Good To Firm | 1m1f209y | Good To Firm | 14/15 | 45 | Kieren Fox |
| 30 Apr 13 | YarmouthConferences At Great Yarmouth Racecourse Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f101y · Good To Firm | 1m3f101y | Good To Firm | 9/13 | 45 | Silvestre De Sousa |
| 20 Mar 13 | Kempton (AW)Win Big With Betdaq Multiples Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f · Standard | 1m3f | Standard | 13/13 | 46 | Robert Winston |
| 1 Mar 13 | Lingfield (AW)Lingfield Park Owners Group Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 6/7 | – | Kirsty Milczarek |
| 29 Dec 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)32red Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f32y · Standard | 7f32y | Standard | 6/10 | – | Chris Catlin |
| 20 Dec 12 | Lingfield (AW)Attheraces.com Exclusive Hugh Taylor Tipping Maiden Fillies' Stakes · Class 5 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 9/11 | – | Kirsty Milczarek |
Bestfootforward2009
Motivator
Best Side
Montjeu
Out West
King's Best
Mood Swings
Motivator as a stallion
In our records: 532 runners, 248 winners (47%), 45 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 48 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2024.
On the track himself: 5 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Pentland Hills Grade 1 OR 157 · Stormy Ireland Grade 1 OR 153 · Treve Group 1 OR 130 · Jigme Grade 1 · For Fun Grade 1 · Ridasiyna Group 1
The dam: Best Side by King's Best
She ran 8 times and won 1, best OR 96 — placed in black type. Dam of 3 winners from 8 other runners.
Black type in the family
Azmeel Group 3 half-sibling, by Azamour
Grand Ducal Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Danehill Dancer
Baisse Listed half-sibling, by High Chaparral
Foxtrot Liv bt her foal, by Foxwedge
Azmeel Group 3 half-sibling, by Azamour
Grand Ducal Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Danehill Dancer
Baisse Listed half-sibling, by High Chaparral
Foxtrot Liv bt her foal, by Foxwedge
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleopatre (GB) 2022 filly · by Churchill | 3 | 0 | – |
| Queenmambo (GB) 2020 filly · by Sea The Moon | 17 | 0 | OR 64 |
| Catatumbo (GB) 2019 filly · by Night Of Thunder | 4 | 0 | OR 57 |
| Electric (GB) 2018 filly · by Twilight Son | 3 | 0 | – |
| Apache Storm (GB) 2012 filly · by Pivotal | 23 | 3 | OR 90 |
| Kaizen Factor (GB) 2011 gelding · by Azamour | 12 | 0 | OR 68 |
| Baisse (GB) Listed 2008 filly · by High Chaparral | 8 | 2 | OR 80 |
| Azmeel (GB) Group 3 2007 colt · by Azamour | 9 | 4 | OR 109 |
Bestfootforward in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 834 · as a yearling | Not sold (10,000gns) | – | Northmore Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Storm2012 mare by Pivotal | 2024 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1545 · broodmare | 210,000gnsA C Elliott, Agent |
| Baisse2008 mare by High Chaparral | 2023 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1655 · broodmare | 105,000gnsA C Elliott, Agent |
| Cleopatre2022 filly by Churchill | 2022 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 887 · foal | 35,000gnsOliver St Lawrence Bloodstock |
| Electric2018 filly by Twilight Son | 2022 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 472 · broodmare | €55,000BADGERS BLOODSTOCK |
| Queenmambo2020 filly by Sea The Moon | 2021 Goffs OrbyLot 380 · yearling | €31,000Peter Allen |
| 2013 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1124 · broodmare | €5,000Turquoise Bloodstock Agency |
| Queenmambo2020 filly by Sea The Moon | 2020 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1021 · foal | 28,000gnsR & C Bloodstock |
| Electric2018 filly by Twilight Son | 2020 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1211 · broodmare | 40,000gnsPrime Equestrian |
| 2017 filly by Born To Sea | 2020 Arqana February SaleLot 239 · in training | €10,000Howson & Houldsworth Bloodstock |
| Catatumbo2019 filly by Night of Thunder | 2019 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1068 · foal | 70,000gnsRob Speers / Old Mill Stud |
| Electric2018 filly by Twilight Son | 2019 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 812 · yearling | 115,000gnsDavid Redvers Bloodstock |
| Electric2018 filly by Twilight Son | 2018 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1290 · foal | 57,000gnsBoyce Bloodstock |
| 2017 filly by Born To Sea | 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1806 · yearling | 56,000gnsSunderland Holding Inc |
| 2017 filly by Born To Sea | 2017 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1297 · foal | 16,000gnsTroy Steve Bloodstock |
| 2013 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 937 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Apache Storm2012 filly by Pivotal | 2016 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1970 · broodmare | 70,000gnsMoyns Park Stud |
| 2013 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2015 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 28 · breeze-up | Not sold |
| 2013 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2014 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 202 · yearling | 50,000gnsCon Marnane |
| Kaizen Factor2011 gelding by Azamour | 2014 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 163 · in training | £2,500Micky Hammond |
| 2013 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 890 · foal | 28,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Apache Storm2012 filly by Pivotal | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1077 · yearling | 15,000gnsHunneywell |
| Kaizen Factor2011 colt by Azamour | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1353 · yearling | 11,000gnsRod Millman Racing |
| Azmeel2007 colt by Azamour | 2011 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2295 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Baisse2008 filly by High Chaparral | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 986 · yearling | 48,000gnsC de Moubray |
| Azmeel2007 colt by Azamour | 2008 Goffs MillionLot 426 · yearling | €65,000Hugo Merry Bloodstock |
| Azmeel2007 colt by Azamour | 2007 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1659 · foal | 60,000gnsMargaret O'Toole |
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