FAIRNESS IS BEST Thoroughbred



Fairness Is Best is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2018. Race horse Fairness Is Best is by Press Statement (AUS) out of Qarah (AUS) , trained by John Fitzgerald. Fairness Is Best form is available here. Owned by J D Fitzgerald.


Pedigree :
Sire PRESS STATEMENT (AUS) 2012
Dam QARAH (AUS) 2014
Dam Sire SNITZEL (AUS) 2002

About the horse :
Foal Date 20 Aug 2018
Description 7yo B Gelding
Trainer John Fitzgerald
Owner J D Fitzgerald
Career 2 Wins (7%) - 7 Placings (30%) - 30 starts
Wins 1300m (1), 1425m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2019 Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale (72)  

Sledmere Stud, Scone 

B Fraser

AUD $ 4,500



Starts:

30

Win Rate:

7%

Place Rate:

30%










Fairness Is Best Past Races

11 of 12, 04 Apr 2026, R6 KELLY GRAINS BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $12,000 | 57.5kg | J: J W STANLEY | T: J FITZGERALD | | 1:38.95 | Winner: SLY CASCATA
9 of 11, 14 Mar 2026, R6 THE AF (BERT) HONEYCHURCH MEMORIAL BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $12,000 | 55.5kg | J: MS CASSIDY HILL | T: J FITZGERALD | | 1:35.07 | Winner: OVERLOADED
6 of 9, 21 Feb 2026, R3 IT?S A GREALY GREAT! TROPHY RACE(2) HANDICAP 1350m | AUD $5,000 | 70.5kg | J: MELINDA MCDONALD | T: J FITZGERALD | | 1:19.72 | Winner: ENOUGH WAR
6 of 9, 07 Feb 2026, R6 CLUB TUMUT BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $16,000 | 60.5kg | J: JOSH RICHARDS | T: J FITZGERALD | Only battled. | 1:36.05 | Winner: DREAM INHERIT
3 of 9, 17 Jan 2026, R5 RAY WHITE TUMUT BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $16,000 | 59.0kg | J: MS CLAIRE RAMSBOTHAM | T: J FITZGERALD | Didn't finish off. | 1:36.46 | Winner: DREAM INHERIT
2 of 5, 27 Dec 2025, R2 BOX HEAD BUCK?S DAY OPEN TROPHY RACE HANDICAP 1540m | AUD $5,000 | 66.5kg | J: CAITLIN KING | T: J FITZGERALD | | 1:34.80 | Winner: WILMA WOMBAT
8 of 9, 22 Nov 2025, R6 MON NATURAL FOODS MARK GORING MEMORIAL 0 56 HANDICAP 1450m | AUD $22,000 | 54.5kg | J: MISS ALICE KENNEDY | T: J FITZGERALD | Got Bk-Made no headway | 1:26.79 | Winner: JINGU EXPRESS
2 of 8, 01 Nov 2025, R3 O?BRYAN O?DONNELL & MAWONS QUARRIES CLASS 2 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $12,000 | 57.0kg | J: JOSH RICHARDS | T: J FITZGERALD | | 1:09.94 | Winner: GOT OUT THE FENCE
5 of 12, 05 Aug 2025, R7 TURLINJAH PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTRE BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1660m | AUD $27,000 | 58.0kg | J: R BENSLEY | T: L PEPPER | Fair effort late. | 1:45.19 | Winner: GO GAZZA
13 of 14, 21 Jul 2025, R8 PICKLED OCTOPUS, TUROSS COUNTRY BOOSTED BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1435m | AUD $30,000 | 57.0kg | J: JACK BAKER | T: L PEPPER | Never looked likely. | 1:27.26 | Winner: EASEMENT



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
LOUISE DAY 1 33% 0 0% 3 $16,800 25 150
JEFF PENZA 1 12% 1 12% 8 $28,125 -25 56
RICHARD BENSLEY 0 0% 3 60% 5 $15,925 -50 0
MITCHELL BELL 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,400 -20 0
WINONA COSTIN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $975 -10 0
JACK BAKER 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0
CLAIRE RAMSBOTHAM 0 0% 1 50% 2 $1,425 -20 0
JOSH RICHARDS 0 0% 1 50% 2 $2,475 -20 0
ALICE KENNEDY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $550 -10 0
CAITLIN KING 0 0% 1 100% 1 $850 -10 0
MELINDA MCDONALD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $200 -10 0
CASSIDY HILL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
JUSTIN W STANLEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
GOULBURN 1 14% 1 14% 7 $27,800 -15 64
MORUYA 1 17% 0 0% 6 $18,525 -5 75
CANBERRA 0 0% 2 67% 3 $9,800 -30 0
SAPPHIRE COAST 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,300 -10 0
BERRIGAN 0 0% 1 50% 2 $2,100 -20 0
ALEXANDRA 0 0% 1 100% 1 $850 -10 0
TUMUT 0 0% 1 50% 2 $1,800 -20 0
QUEANBEYAN 0 0% 0 0% 3 $1,800 -30 0
CANBERRA ACTON 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0
TATURA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $550 -10 0
DEDERANG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $200 -10 0
TOCUMWAL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0