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Best Rate: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Best Rate is a 4-year-old gelding by Camacho, trained by Richard Hannon. He has won 3 of 26 starts and placed in 9 more, for £61,712 in prize money. His best trip is 1m, where 2 wins from 11 is a 18% strike rate against 7% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:30 at Chester on 12 September. His best performance rating is 91, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 26
  • Wins 3
  • Placed 12
  • Strike rate 12%
  • Prize money £61,712
  • Best rating 91
  • Official rating 86

Where Best Rate runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:30 Chester Lee Martin 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Stakes (Div I) —

Best Rate form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
4 Sep 26 Ascot Big Ascot Food & Wine Festival Classified Stakes Class 3 7f Good 4 1 11/2 Seamus Cronin 86
26 Aug 26 Newbury Gracelands Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m Good To Firm 8 6.25 10/1 Seamus Cronin 87
15 Aug 26 Ripon William Hill World Free From MND Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m Good 5 12 8/1 Joe Leavy 87
29 Jul 26 Sandown Spillers Future Champions Apprentice Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m Good To Firm 3 2 9/4 Seamus Cronin 87
17 Jul 26 Pontefract Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m Good To Firm 1 — 10/11F Seamus Cronin 79
10 Jul 26 Ascot Tide Construction Apprentice Handicap (Str) Class 4 1m Good To Firm 1 — 11/4F Seamus Cronin 81
2 Jul 26 Newbury World Cup Super Boosts At BetVictor Handicap Class 4 7f Good To Firm 4 3 4/1J Sean Levey 81
19 Jun 26 Newmarket Zyn Pole Position Handicap (Div 2) Class 4 7f Good 2 3.75 11/4 Alec Voikhansky 81
11 Jun 26 Newbury Ardonagh Group Handicap (Str) Class 3 7f Good To Soft 3 3.25 25/1 Pat Dobbs 81
27 Mar 26 Newcastle (AW) SBK: Dont Settle For Less Handicap Class 4 7f Standard 4 1.25 11/1 Sean Levey 82
14 Feb 26 Lingfield (AW) Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Class 2 7f Standard 6 4.25 4/1 Joe Leavy 83
21 Jan 26 Lingfield (AW) Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Class 4 7f Standard 4 1 9/2 Sean Levey 84
5 Nov 25 Kempton (AW) Unibet 40,000+ Live Streamed Events Handicap Class 4 7f Standard To Slow 4 .75 14/1 Joe Leavy 84
8 Oct 25 Kempton (AW) Ted Palmer Memorial Handicap Class 4 7f Standard To Slow 3 .75 7/1 Joe Leavy 84
21 Sep 25 Southwell (AW) Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap Class 4 1m Standard To Slow 9 2.75 3/1J Tom Marquand 85
5 Sep 25 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Class 4 1m Standard To Slow 3 .75 5/2F Sean Levey 83
28 Aug 25 Southwell (AW) Racing League Race 37 Handicap Class 4 7f Standard 2 .25 11/1 Joe Leavy 83
2 Aug 25 Newmarket Turners Handicap Class 4 7f Good To Soft 4 1.75 7/2C Sean Levey 84
19 Jul 25 Newmarket Woodland Logistics Trophy Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Soft 4 4.5 7/2 Tom Marquand 85
24 May 25 Goodwood BetGoodwin Harroways Handicap Class 2 7f Good 11 9.25 9/1 Hollie Doyle 85
14 May 25 York Conundrum HR Consulting Handicap Class 3 7f Good To Firm 2 — 8/1 Sean Levey 83
2 May 25 Newmarket Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap Class 3 1m Good 4 3 15/2 Ryan Moore 83
26 Mar 25 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boost's Handicap (London Mile Series Qualifier) Class 4 1m Standard To Slow 3 3 13/2 Thomas Greatrex 83
27 Dec 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Gamble Responsibly With BetMGM EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 5 7f Standard 1 — 3/1 Sean Levey –
13 Nov 24 Lingfield (AW) BetMGM: It's Showtime / EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 5 1m Standard 5 4.25 16/1 Jamie Spencer –
9 Oct 24 Kempton (AW) Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 3 7.25 22/1 Pat Dobbs –

Last time out

Finished 4 in the Big Ascot Food & Wine Festival Classified Stakes at Ascot on 4 September 2026. Settled in the pack - improved close home to move into fourth inside final 110yds - held for pace late.

Best Rate by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
7f 15 1 7%
8f 11 2 18%

Best Rate by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good To Firm 6 2 33%
Standard 6 1 17%
Standard To Slow 6 0 0%
Good 5 0 0%
Good To Soft 3 0 0%

Best Rate by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Kempton (AW) 5 0 0%
Newmarket 4 0 0%
Newbury 3 0 0%
Lingfield (AW) 3 0 0%
Ascot 2 1 50%
Southwell (AW) 2 0 0%
Ripon 1 0 0%
Sandown 1 0 0%
Pontefract 1 1 100%
Newcastle (AW) 1 0 0%

Best Rate breeding

  • Sire Camacho (GB)
  • Dam Nardin (GB)
  • Damsire Royal Applause (GB)
  • Breeder Petches Farm Ltd
  • Foaled 14 February 2022

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