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Bestfriend Rocket (USA)

4yo ch g 18th Apr 2022

Track Horse HorseTracker

Bestfriend Rocket (USA)

ch g 18th Apr 2022

Sire

Curlin (USA)

Dam

Noble And A Beauty (USA)

Dam's Sire

Noble Causeway (USA)

Owner

Patrick Botner

Trainer

Matthew Sims

Breeder

Last Win

Churchill Downs Wed, 24th Jun, 26 5/1, Edgar Morales Jordan Blair (121 days)

Last Run

Keeneland Sun, 18th Oct, 26 6th, 4/1, Luan Machado (5 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat USA

24%

$225,937

1.70

Under Rules Total

24%

1.70

Form Figures

9131-187263-5641436

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 9131-187263-5641436

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

18Oct26 Kee 9f 3y+ F(51K)

8-10[4/1]6th/9, 0 behind Pappy's Revenge

Luan Machado

Rated 94

5.54/1

Change of Trainer Jordan Blair to Matthew Sims

16Sep26 Chu 8f 3y+ F(71K)

8-10[10/3]3rd/5, 0 behind Dai Vernon

Edgar Morales

Rated 96

5/110/3

26Jul26 Col 8f Firm 3y+ F(50K)

8-10[7/2]4th/7, 0 behind Break Out

Jareth Loveberry

Rated 92

5.47/2

24Jun26 Chu 8f Firm 4y+ F(60K)

8-6[5/1]1st/7, Excel Calculator

Edgar Morales

Rated 92

5.85/1

09May26 Chu 8f 4y+ F(78K)

8-6[14/1]4th/6, 0 behind Skyro

Jaime Torres

Rated 92

13.014/1

19Apr26 Kee 9f 4y+ F(84K)

non-runner

Rated 90

16Feb26 Oak 8f Fast 4y+ F(65K)

8-6[20/1]6th/8, 0 behind Systemic Change

Jaime Torres

Rated 92

18/120/1

02Jan26 Oak 8f 4y F(135K)

8-10[25/1]5th/6, 0 behind Tap Into This

Jaime Torres

Rated 90

3225/1

Change of Trainer Riley Mott to Jordan Blair

16Nov25 Chu 8f 3y+ F(78K)

8-6[4/1]3rd/9, 0 behind Carolo Rapido

Junior Alvarado

Rated 90

5.34/1

24Oct25 Kee 9f 3y F(130K)

8-6[20/1]6th/6, 0 behind Chunk Of Gold

Junior Alvarado

Rated 86

2620/1

27Jul25 Sar 8f 3y F(85K)

8-10[10/3]2nd/7, behind Georgia Magic

Junior Alvarado

Rated 74

4.210/3

Change of Trainer D Lukas to Riley Mott

28Jun25 Chu 9f Firm 3y F(127K)

8-6[20/1]7th/7, 0 behind So Sandy

Nik Juarez

Rated 83

14/120/1

29Mar25 Oak 9f Good 3y F(1500K)

8-9[33/1]8th/9, 0 behind Sandman

Nik Juarez

Rated 87

28/133/1

02Mar25 Oak 8f Fast 3y F(130K)

8-7[5/1]1st/6, First Division

Nik Juarez

Rated 85

8/15/1

Change of Trainer Brittany Russell to D Lukas

28Dec24 Lau 8f 2y F(49K)

8-7[6/5Fav]1st/5, Roll On Jesse

Sheldon Russell

Rated 77

13/86/5Fav

28Nov24 Lau 8f 2y F(49K)

8-10[5/4Fav]bf3rd/7, 0 behind Omaha Omaha

Jevian Toledo

Rated 70

8/135/4Fav

26Oct24 Lau 8f Fast 2y Mdn(47K)

8-10[7/2]bl¹1st/7, King's Road

Jevian Toledo

Rated 56

5/17/2

Change of Trainer William Mott to Brittany Russell

27Jul24 Sar 8f Firm 2y Mdn(100K)

8-7[25/1]9th/10, 0 behind Simulate

Junior Alvarado

10/125/1

Sep 2023

September Yearling Sale (Keeneland)

Denali Stud, Agent XXIII

Purchaser: Not Sold

Lots Sold: 2865

Prices

Avg: 142,339

Median: 70,000

Maximum: 3,000,000

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Sep 2023

September Yearling Sale (Keeneland)

Denali Stud, Agent XXIII

Purchaser: Not Sold

Lots Sold: 2865

Prices

Avg: 142,339

Median: 70,000

Maximum: 3,000,000

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