Horse

Good Time Ahead (IRE)

12yo gelding · Trainer Jim & Suzi Best

7 wins from 63 runs, placed in 27.

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Runs

Win rate

11%

7 wins

Placed

43%

27 of 63

Official rating

peak 106

Prize money

£48k

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Form over time finishing position and official rating

Aug 19 → Feb 24

Run history

Date	Course	Race	Dist	Going	Class	Draw	Pos	Beaten	Weight	OR	Jockey	Trainer	SP	BSP
22 Feb 24	Chelmsford City	chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap	1m 6f	Standard	C6	6	4/6	14½L	9-3	49	Liam Keniry	Jim & Suzi Best	29.0	38.9
16 Feb 24	Fakenham	Payne Crop Nutrition Ltd Selling Handicap Hurdle	2m	Soft	C5	—	3/6	19L	12-0	96	Sam Twiston-Davies	Jim & Suzi Best	3.75	4.02
18 Jan 24	Chelmsford City	Chelmsford City Racecourse Handicap	1m 5f 110y	Standard	C6	5	7/8	16½L	9-0	51	Morgan Cole	Jim & Suzi Best	34.0	46.0
11 Jan 24	Chelmsford City	Ministry Of Sound Concert 31st August Handicap	1m 5f 110y	Standard	C6	4	8/9	8L	9-7	53	Rob Hornby	Jim & Suzi Best	15.0	21.6
16 Dec 23	Wolverhampton	Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap (Div II)	2m 110y	Standard	C6	4	4/9	3L	9-4	54	Aiden Brookes	Jim & Suzi Best	6.50	8.08
21 Nov 23	Lingfield Park	Favourite Goes 7 Days A Week Handicap Hurdle	2m	Good To Soft	C5	—	6/9	32L	11-11	99	Harry Reed	Jim & Suzi Best	6.50	7.57
13 Nov 23	Fakenham	Save Our Sport Sign The Petition Handicap Hurdle	2m	Good To Soft	C5	—	1/8	—	11-6	92	Harry Reed	Jim & Suzi Best	23.0	32.0
18 Oct 23	Kempton Park	Unibet Zero% Mission Handicap	1m 4f	Standard To Slow	C6	11	8/12	11¾L	9-9	57	Rob Hornby	Jim & Suzi Best	81.0	178.4
25 May 23	Wolverhampton	Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap	2m 110y	Standard	C6	3	10/10	22¾L	9-10	61	Cam Hardie	Jim & Suzi Best	41.0	51.0
13 May 23	Lingfield Park	Arc Supporting Horseback UK Handicap	1m 5f	Standard	C5	7	10/10	18¼L	8-12	64	S H James	Jim & Suzi Best	101.0	137.2
05 May 23	Goodwood	William Hill Racing Radio Handicap	1m 6f	Good To Soft	C4	2	11/11	21L	8-10	66	Rob Hornby	Jim & Suzi Best	34.0	83.0
08 Apr 23	Newton Abbot	William Hill Handicap Hurdle	2m 1f	Soft	C5	—	9/10	61½L	11-9	93	A P Heskin	Jim & Suzi Best	5.00	6.20
30 Mar 23	Wolverhampton	BetUKs Acca Club £5 Free Bet Apprentice Handicap	1m 6f	Standard	C6	3	3/8	2¾L	10-0	67	Aiden Brookes	Jim & Suzi Best	8.50	9.83
21 Mar 23	Plumpton	Weatherbys Digital Solutions Handicap Hurdle	2m	Soft	C5	—	4/7	4¾L	11-7	93	Tom Bellamy	Jim & Suzi Best	4.50	5.36
20 Feb 23	Lingfield Park	At The Races App Market Movers Handicap Hurdle	2m	Good To Soft	C5	—	1/12	—	10-11	87	Tom Cannon	Jim & Suzi Best	12.0	15.9
29 May 22	Fontwell Park	Philip And Vanessas 21st Wedding Anniversary Handicap Hurdle	2m 1f 110y	Good	C5	—	4/8	10L	11-1	91	Sam Twiston-Davies	Suzi Best	8.50	10.1
12 May 22	Fontwell Park	Download The At The Races App Handicap Hurdle	2m 1f 110y	Good	C5	—	6/10	17¼L	11-6	92	Sam Twiston-Davies	Suzi Best	6.50	7.66
07 Feb 22	Fontwell Park	Cazoo Handicap Hurdle (Div II)	2m 1f 110y	Good To Soft	C5	—	3/10	1¾L	10-13	91	Tom Scudamore	Suzi Best	41.0	80.0
19 Jan 22	Plumpton	Visit attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle	2m	Good To Soft	C5	—	8/11	22L	11-7	95	William Kennedy	Suzi Best	51.0	85.1
14 Aug 19	Newton Abbot	Jon Hearne Memorial Handicap Hurdle	2m 1f	Good To Soft	C4	—	6/7	22½L	10-12	105	Jamie Moore	Suzi Best	11.0	15.0
25 Jul 19	Southwell	Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Maiden Hurdle (ARC Summer Novices Brush Hurdle Qualifier)	1m 7f 110y	Good	C4	—	4/4	16¼L	11-0	106	Jamie Moore	Suzi Best	2.10	2.14
13 Jul 19	Newton Abbot	newtonabbotracing.com Handicap Hurdle	2m 2f 110y	Good To Firm	C4	—	3/12	3¾L	11-9	106	Jamie Moore	Suzi Best	9.50	11.1
29 May 19	Newton Abbot	Congratulations Louis And Danielle Par Inn Maiden Hurdle	2m 2f 110y	Good	C4	—	2/9	11L	10-12	—	Jamie Moore	Suzi Best	5.00	7.00
12 May 19	Plumpton	That Friday-Ad Feeling Maiden Hurdle	2m	Good	C4	—	2/12	6L	11-2	—	Jamie Moore	Suzi Best	11.0	18.0
29 Sep 18	Chester	1539 Handicap	1m 6f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	11	9/11	14¼L	9-6	77	Kevin Stott	Philip Kirby	17.0	24.5
14 Sep 18	Chester	ESL Group Handicap	1m 5f 110y	Soft	C3	2	4/6	3½L	8-13	78	Kevin Stott	Philip Kirby	13.0	17.0
01 Sep 18	Chester	Horseradish Handicap	2m	Good	C4	7	7/7	6¾L	9-3	79	Finley Marsh	Philip Kirby	17.0	27.0
11 Aug 18	Newmarket	Close Brothers Handicap	2m	Good To Soft	C3	2	8/8	15½L	9-4	79	Paddy Mathers	Philip Kirby	26.0	41.0
28 Jul 18	Chester	Stella Artois Cidre Handicap	1m 5f 110y	Good To Firm	C4	1	1/9	—	9-7	77	J Mitchell	Philip Kirby	9.00	12.5
30 Jun 18	Newcastle	Border Steelwork & Cladding Handicap	1m 4f 110y	Standard To Slow	C4	14	12/13	48½L	9-7	80	P J McDonald	Philip Kirby	8.50	10.6
22 Feb 18	Southwell	Betway Stayers Handicap	1m 6f	Standard	C4	9	2/8	nk	9-7	77	Kevin Stott	Philip Kirby	4.00	4.50
02 Feb 18	Wolverhampton	Betway Handicap	2m 110y	Standard	C4	5	5/9	7½L	9-2	77	Fran Berry	Philip Kirby	4.00	4.30
04 Jan 18	Newcastle	Betway Handicap	2m 110y	Standard	C4	4	3/6	1¼L	9-0	77	Harrison Shaw	Philip Kirby	2.38	2.77
21 Dec 17	Southwell	Betway Casino Handicap	1m 4f	Standard	C4	8	2/9	4L	8-7	75	Jamie Gormley	Philip Kirby	3.50	3.92
11 Dec 17	Southwell	Betway Casino Handicap	1m 6f	Standard	C5	7	1/9	—	8-12	69	Jamie Gormley	Philip Kirby	2.50	2.63
28 Nov 17	Southwell	Betway Handicap	1m 4f	Standard	C5	8	1/9	—	8-4	65	Jamie Gormley	Philip Kirby	3.50	3.46
16 Nov 17	Southwell	Betway Handicap	1m 4f	Standard	C5	3	3/13	2¾L	8-0	65	Keelan Baker	Philip Kirby	15.0	22.0
30 Oct 17	Redcar	Market Cross Jewellers Handicap	1m 6f	Soft	C4	6	9/9	16¼L	8-6	65	Jimmy Quinn	Philip Kirby	29.0	40.0
10 Oct 17	Newcastle	Ryder Architecture Handicap	1m 4f 110y	Standard	C6	11	1/14	—	9-1	62	Kevin Stott	Philip Kirby	10.0	12.8
29 Sep 17	Newcastle	Fun88 Handicap	1m 4f 110y	Standard	C5	11	9/9	12½L	8-9	62	A Mullen	Philip Kirby	8.00	9.44
08 Sep 17	Newcastle	Fastflow Pipeline Services Handicap	1m 4f 110y	Standard	C6	12	3/14	nk	9-1	62	Jimmy Quinn	Philip Kirby	5.00	5.31
21 Aug 17	Thirsk	@thirskraces Pirates Family Day Friday 1st September Handicap (Div II)	1m 4f	Good	C6	4	2/9	¾L	9-0	60	Kevin Stott	Philip Kirby	4.50	4.63
10 Aug 17	Newcastle	Guthrie Financial Planning Services Ltd Apprentice Handicap	1m 2f	Standard	C6	3	3/14	4¼L	9-1	60	Ross Turner	Philip Kirby	5.00	5.40
18 Jul 17	Thirsk	Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap	1m 4f	Good To Firm	C5	2	5/7	7L	8-4	62	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	21.0	24.2
22 Jun 17	Ripon	Slingsby Gin Handicap	1m 4f	Good	C4	3	4/4	14L	8-10	65	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	15.0	18.3
08 Jun 17	Haydock Park	188bet.co.uk Handicap	1m 3f 110y	Soft	C5	9	6/11	15¼L	9-5	67	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	34.0	86.7
21 May 17	Ripon	VW Van Centre (West Yorkshire) Handicap	1m 2f	Good	C4	3	8/8	19L	8-9	68	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	19.0	21.6
14 Mar 17	Wolverhampton	32Red.com Handicap	1m 1f 110y	Standard	C5	7	5/7	6¼L	9-6	69	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	6.00	6.97
01 Mar 17	Newcastle	32RedSport.com Handicap	1m 2f	Standard	C5	9	2/9	nse	9-4	67	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	6.50	6.59
16 Feb 17	Lingfield Park	32Red Casino Claiming Stakes	1m 2f	Standard	C6	6	2/6	hd	9-3	67	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	4.00	4.27
23 Jan 17	Wolverhampton	32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes	1m 1f 110y	Standard	C5	6	1/7	—	9-5	59	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	10.0	13.0
09 Jan 17	Wolverhampton	£10 Free At 32Red.com Handicap	1m 1f 110y	Standard	C6	5	3/11	2¼L	9-6	59	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	13.0	15.1
29 Dec 16	Southwell	32Red Casino Nursery Handicap	1m	Standard	C6	3	4/11	6½L	9-4	62	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	34.0	56.3
16 Dec 16	Newcastle	32Red.com Nursery Handicap	7f	Standard	C6	5	4/7	4¾L	9-7	65	Paddy Aspell	Philip Kirby	17.0	18.7
17 Oct 16	Pontefract	Bet toteplacepot At totesport.com Nursery Handicap	1m	Soft	C5	2	9/10	15½L	9-1	68	Joey Haynes	Philip Kirby	51.0	76.8
03 Oct 16	Pontefract	racinguk.com/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Plus 10 Race)	1m 2f	Good To Soft	C4	4	8/9	16½L	9-5	71	P J McDonald	Philip Kirby	41.0	104.2
14 Sep 16	Beverley	totequadpot Insure Your Placepot Last Four Maiden Auction Stakes	7f 110y	Good To Firm	C5	9	9/9	10¼L	9-5	73	Dougie Costello	Philip Kirby	13.0	18.9
29 Aug 16	Newcastle	Vertemam Twitter Blaydon Race Nursery Handicap	1m	Standard	C2	5	8/9	14¼L	8-5	75	A Mullen	Philip Kirby	34.0	53.1
09 Aug 16	Thirsk	racinguk.com/hd Maiden Auction Stakes	7f	Good To Firm	C6	9	3/11	3L	9-2	75	A Mullen	Philip Kirby	3.50	3.80
30 Jul 16	Hamilton Park	Highland Spring Water Nursery Handicap (A £20 000 Highland Spring Water Hamilton Series Qualifier)	6f	Good	C6	1	2/7	2¼L	9-7	76	D Nolan	Richard Fahey	2.80	3.15
16 Jul 16	Newbury	Weatherbys Super Sprint	5f	Good To Firm	C2	14	18/23	14½L	8-8	—	J F Egan	Richard Fahey	26.0	62.0
21 Jun 16	Leicester	Osbaston Novice Stakes (Plus 10 Race)	6f	Heavy	C4	6	3/5	3L	9-2	—	Tony Hamilton	Richard Fahey	3.00	3.10
25 May 16	Hamilton Park	Highland Spring Water Mandora Novice Auction Stakes (£20 000 Highland Spring Water Series Qualifier)	6f	Good To Firm	C6	1	2/10	shd	9-1	—	J Garritty	Richard Fahey	15.0	17.0