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Best Defence
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Trained by C Lundholm at Dubbo, Best Defence is a 6 year old gelding by the sire National Defense, out of the dam Dowager Girl.

He has won one race from 18 starts. His career earnings are $45k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Coonabarabran on October 27th in 2024 when he won $6,000 in the Pursehouse Coonabarabran and Coona Bakery Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 900 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1420.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $0k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$45k
Starts
18
Wins
1
Second
4
Third
3
Win %
6
Place %
44
Profit
-14.2
Conditions
Good
12
0-3-2
$0k
Soft
5
1-0-1
$0k
Heavy
1
0-1-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
--
Group 1
--
Group 2
--
Group 3
--
Race Distance
1100m
3
1-1-0
+0.8
1000m
7
0-2-3
-7
800m
1
0-0-0
-1
900m
3
0-1-0
-3
1006m
1
0-0-0
-1
950m
2
0-0-0
-2
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Narromine
3
1-1-0
+0.8
Coonamble
1
0-0-0
-1
Dubbo
4
0-1-2
-4
Wellington
1
0-0-0
-1
Port Macquarie
2
0-1-0
-2
Muswellbrook
1
0-0-0
-1
Coonabarabran
1
0-1-0
-1
Moree
2
0-0-0
-2
Tamworth
3
0-0-1
-3
Race State
NSW
18
1-4-3
-14.2

Declared to Run

Dubbo 3 • Today (Bm50)

Race History

Oct-17 26
1/6
0.2
$3.8
Narromine
6
1100
Western Plains Veterinary Service Mdn Plate
$8k
$16k
J Pracey-Holmes
59
66.03
36.75
3
3,3
+2
Oct-11 26
12/12
9.4
$9
Coonamble
4
1100
Coonamble Tyre Service/ Swanny’s Foods Country Boosted Showcase Mdn Plate
$0k
$35k
Z Hunt
59
63.09
35.04
7
7,2
-10
Oct-2 26
2/10
2.8
$3.6
Dubbo
4
1000
Totally Workwear Country Boosted Mdn Hcp
$5k
$30k
Z Hunt
55
58.00
35.16
3
3,3
+1
Sep-27 26
6/11
7.1
$8
Dubbo
4
1000
Castlereagh Hotel Country Boosted Showcase Mdn Plate
$1k
$40k
Z Hunt
59
56.00
33.70
4
4,2
-4
Sep-7 26
3/11
0.4
$14
Dubbo
4
1000
Join The Derby Club 2026 Country Boosted Mdn Plate
$3k
$30k
Z Hunt
59
56.44
34.08
1
1,1
-2
Aug-23 26
7/10
3.9
$2.05
Narromine
7
800
Narromine Dandy Cup - Saturday 17 October Mdn Hcp
$1k
$27k
Z Hunt
55½
47.16
35.46
5
5
-2
Spell of 481 Days
Apr-29 25
2/8
0.1
$7.5
Narromine
8
1100
The Australian Lighthorse Mdn Plate
$5k
$27k
Z Hunt
57
66.58
-
3
3,3
+1
Apr-7 25
3/10
0.2
$7
Dubbo
4
1000
Mdn Plate
$3k
$27k
G Buckley
59
56.74
-
4
4,4
+1
Mar-28 25
6/10
2.6
$8
Wellington
4
900
Elders Insurance Country Boosted Mdn Hcp
$1k
$30k
B Cray
55½
52.56
-
5
5
-1
Mar-11 25
6/9
6.1
$14
Port Macquarie
7
1006
Mdn
$1k
$27k
S Grima
56
60.20
35.90
5
5,2
-4
Feb-16 25
2/7
1.0
$18
Port Macquarie
4
1000
Win Network Showcase Mdn Hcp
$5k
$30k
A Gibbons
56½
59.26
34.58
1
1,1
-1
Feb-3 25
8/12
5.7
$11
Muswellbrook
4
900
Muswellbrook Steel Supplies Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
A Morgan
59
51.27
-
10
10
+2
Spell of 99 Days
Oct-27 24
2/9
2.5
$3.2
Coonabarabran
4
900
Pursehouse Coonabarabran and Coona Bakery Mdn Plate
$6k
$35k
C Gallagher
59
51.70
-
1
1
-1
Sep-1 24
5/12
5.6
$11
Moree
4
950
Moree Champion Super Mdn hcp
$2k
$50k
J Pracey-Holmes
57
53.47
-
5
5,2
-3
Spell of 152 Days
Apr-2 24
8/10
4.7
$1.8
Moree
4
950
Patrons Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
B Nock
58½
54.43
-
3
3,2
-6
Mar-10 24
7/12
5.8
$4.2
Tamworth
4
1200
Mdn Plate
$1k
$40k
A Villiers
57
69.55
37.10
2
2,2
-5
Feb-16 24
3/12
0.2
$6
Tamworth
5
1000
Tamworth Property Co Mdn Plate
$3k
$27k
G Buckley
58½
56.83
35.07
4
4,1
-2
Jan-8 24
5/8
6.5
$3
Tamworth
5
1000
Furneys Stock Feeds Mdn Hcp
$1k
$30k
A Bullock
58½
56.72
-
2
2,2
-3