Test The Best

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

20-Aug-08

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay or brown

Sire

Testa Rossa

Dam

Al Montahaa

Prize Money

$55415

Trainer

Wayne Massingham

Owners

W R Massingham, W G Massingham, S C Massingham, Ms T Clark, T J Braund, M J Moore, Mrs L M Thomson, G R Thomson, L Bird, M D Bird, B L Jorgensen, B J Finegan, S B Fittock, G S Winsbury, B J Clark, J Roach, B J Ashe, Riches Racing (Mgr: C G Riches) & F N Q (Mgr: Mrs P M Armstrong)

About

Test The Best is a 16yo bay or brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Wayne Massingham, who is based at Cairns. He is sired by the stallion Testa Rossa out of the dam Al Montahaa. Test The Best has managed to win 4 races in his career so far. On 15th Oct 2013 at Bairnsdale, Test The Best scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $15000 Bm64 Hcp. Test The Best has concluded his racing career, last running on the 30th May 2015 at Cairns.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Cairns 30-May-15 1250m GOOD 4 R5 Bm 60 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:13.800	N Yadi 58.5kg, Cd 0 5.00L	7 (12)
Gordonvale 16-May-15 1360m GOOD 3 R4 BM 55 HCP (of $9,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.030, SP: $4.60	A Holt 61.5kg 5.20L	8 (10)
Cairns 10-May-15 1500m GOOD 3 R7 Bm 60 Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.860, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st	S Pawsey 60 8.10L	11 (12)
Cairns 26-Apr-15 1500m GOOD 4 R6 Bm 65 Hcp $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.300, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd	T Bannon 57.5kg 2.40L	4 (9)
Innisfail 18-Apr-15 1500m HEAVY 8 R8 BM65 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.830, SP: $9	T Bannon 57.5kg 1.00L	2 (9)
Atherton 22-Mar-15 1200m GOOD 4 R4 BM65 (of $7,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.280, SP: $5.50	B Swaffer 58kg 4.70L	8 (12)
Cairns 13-Sep-14 1250m GOOD 4 R4 Bm 75 Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.020, SP: $17 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th	S Wilson 54kg 6.90L	12 (12)
Mareeba 06-Sep-14 1500m GOOD 3 R5 CL6 (of $9,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.410, SP: $5.50	N Yadi 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 7.20L	5 (7)
Atherton 24-Aug-14 1400m GOOD 3 R4 BM 70 HCP (of $6,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.770, SP: $4.20	S Pawsey 58kg 3.10L	5 (6)
Cairns 10-Aug-14 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Qlty (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.990, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 4th	D Evans 54kg 16.30L	13 (13)
Sandown Hill 04-Jun-14 1600m SOFT 7 R7 Bm70 (of $35,000) Barrier 20, Winning Time: 01:44.550, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 eased to 2nd last but always among last few	C Symons 58.5kg 18.15L	13 (16)
Wodonga Nordcon LAND Park 18-May-14 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Bm70 $270 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.010, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720	R Bayliss 59kg, Cd 57kg 5.45L	8 (10)
Deniliquin 25-Apr-14 1400m GOOD 3 R4 CUP-BM64 $3,950 (of $6,550) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.830, SP: $1.90F	A Bloomfield 59kg	1 (6)
Geelong 17-Nov-13 1741m GOOD 3 R5 BM70 $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.140, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520	M Zahra 59kg 1.50L	5 (9)
Hamilton 27-Oct-13 1600m SOFT 7 R8 BM70 $5,400 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.979, SP: $4.40EF In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820	D Yendall 59kg 1.50L	2 (13)
Bairnsdale 15-Oct-13 1600m GOOD 3 R5 BM64 $9,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.570, SP: $4.80F In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320	D Stackhouse 60	1 (10)
Stawell 30-Sep-13 1618m SOFT 5 R6 BM64 $9,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.920, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080	D Yendall 58kg	1 (10)
Cranbourne-Trn 23-Sep-13 1550m HEAVY 10 R17 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:40.440	I Gundogdu	1 (8)
Pakenham 07-Sep-13 1400m SOFT 6 R6 0-64 (of $15,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:28.240, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.640	I Gundogdu 58.5kg 11.05L	12 (13)
Caulfield 25-May-13 2000m SOFT 5 R1 0-62 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:05.200, SP: $9.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.020 worked home quite well down the outside	K Mallyon 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.20L	5 (16)
Benalla 04-May-13 1615m GOOD 4 R8 0-62 $600 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.310, SP: $3.30EF In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720	A Mallyon 59.5kg 2.95L	4 (10)
Stawell 22-Apr-13 1600m HEAVY 8 R8 0-62 $2,550 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.590, SP: $5.50F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.640	C Robertson 59.5kg 2.00L	2 (13)
Seymour 26-Mar-13 1612m GOOD 4 R6 0-62 $1,200 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.150, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880	D Stackhouse 59.5kg 1.15L	3 (9)
Cranbourne 08-Mar-13 2025m GOOD 4 R6 SHOW 0-62 $1,350 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:10.360, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220	D Stackhouse 59.5kg 3.30L	4 (12)
Kilmore 24-Feb-13 1600m GOOD 3 R5 0-62 $350 (of $17,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.759, SP: $3.30F In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.560	D Stackhouse 59.5kg 5.55L	5 (11)
Bendigo 09-Feb-13 1600m GOOD 3 R7 0-62 $2,550 (of $15,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.710, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240	J Mott 59kg 0.20L	2 (13)
Benalla 27-Jan-13 1515m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $9,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:32.190, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660	D Stackhouse 58.5kg	1 (8)
Yarra Valley 21-Jan-13 1200m GOOD 4 R10 TRL, Winning Time: 01:14.090	D Stackhouse	2 (5)
Stony Creek 29-Dec-12 1100m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $270 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:07.420, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120	D Moor 58.5kg	6 (12)
Ballarat 03-Jun-12 1400m GOOD 8 R4 3Y MDN-SW $2,700 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.560, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.820	G Boss 58kg	2 (11)
Echuca 27-Sep-11 1600m GOOD 3 R4 MDN-SW $250 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.640, SP: $2.60F In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th	D Holland 55.5kg	7 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 14-Sep-11 1600m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.039, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th	D Oliver 55.5kg	12 (16)
Seymour 01-Sep-11 1309m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-SW $1,350 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.480, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th	D Oliver 55.5kg	3 (10)
Green Wattle 31-Jul-11 1008m SOFT 5 R4 2UP MDN-SW (of $15,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:00.150, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 9th	D Holland 55.5kg	12 (16)
Mornington 24-Apr-11 1200m SOFT 5 R1 2Y MDN-SW $675 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.340, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th	J Todd 57kg 2.05L	4 (14)
Green Wattle 29-Mar-11 1213m GOOD 3 R2 2Y MDN-SW $1,050 (of $12,070) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.300, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th	R Mcleod 57kg 3.00L	3 (7)