THE NEXT BEST THING Harness
The Next Best Thing is a standardbred horse born in New Zealand in 2018. The Next Best Thing is by Highview Tommy (NZ) out of Crusader Franco (NZ) , trained by Michael House. The Next Best Thing form is available here. Owned by Mentally Stable Limited.
Pedigree :
| Sire | HIGHVIEW TOMMY (NZ) 2005 |
| Dam | CRUSADER FRANCO (NZ) 2001 |
| Dam Sire | BADLANDS HANOVER (USA) 1996 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 08 Nov 2018 |
| Description | 6yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | Michael House |
| Owner | Mentally Stable Limited |
| Career | 2 Wins (8%) - 9 Placings (44%) - 25 starts |
| Wins | 2000m (1), 2600m (1) |
| PM | New Zealand : NZD $30,606 |
Starts:25 |
Win Rate:8% |
Place Rate:44% |
The Next Best Thing Past Races
| 9 of 12, 19 Apr 2025, R1 TAB 'SECOND OR THIRD BONUS CASH BACK' MOBILE PACE 1980m | NZD $ 20,000 | -kg | J: WILSON HOUSE | T: M J HOUSE | | Fr3 | 2:25.10 | Winner: WATCHING BRIEF |
| 8 of 12, 13 Apr 2025, R6 ADVANCED JOINERY LTD (INVITED DRIVERS) MOBILE PACE 2300m | NZD $ 12,500 | -kg | J: K A BUTT | T: M J HOUSE | | Fr4 | 2:57.30 | Winner: DESTINY'S DREAM |
| 9 of 9, 19 Jan 2025, R7 GRANT PLUMBING LTD WELLINGTON CUP (MOBILE PACE) 2000m | NZD $ 14,213 | -kg | J: STEPHANIE BURLEY | T: M J HOUSE | | Sr1 | 2:34.90 | Winner: GOTTA ELECT BILL |
Horse Stat |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| WILSON HOUSE | 2 | 15% | 7 | 54% | 13 | $22,732 | -66 | 34 | ||||
| K K TOMLINSON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $196 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| BRAD WILLIAMSON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $192 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| R D CLOSE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $749 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| J W COX | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $194 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| BLAIR ORANGE | 0 | 0% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $2,932 | -30 | 0 | ||||
| STEPHANIE BURLEY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $238 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| PETER FERGUSON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $214 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| LEAH HIBELL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $190 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| KIMBERLY BUTT | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $198 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| PATTERSON PARK | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $7,035 | 32 | 210 |
| Manawatu | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $5,654 | -18 | 7 |
| HAWERA | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 2 | $3,381 | -20 | 0 |
| ASCOT PARK RACEWAY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $1,228 | -20 | 0 |
| WINGATUI | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $1,884 | -20 | 0 |
| CENTRAL SOUTHLAND RACEWAY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,690 | -10 | 0 |
| OAMARU | 0 | 0% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $1,797 | -30 | 0 |
| KAIKOURA | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,036 | -10 | 0 |
| OTAKI | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $2,351 | -20 | 0 |
| WYNDHAM RACEWAY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $196 | -10 | 0 |
| OAMARU RACEWAY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $555 | -10 | 0 |
| CROMWELL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $194 | -10 | 0 |
| Addington | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $446 | -20 | 0 |
| REEFTON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $190 | -10 | 0 |
| MT HARDING | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $198 | -10 | 0 |