Benbecula (GB)
Owner: Mrs Andrew May Trainer: N R Mitchell Sex: colt Age: 9
Breeding: Motivator / Isle Of Flame (Shirley Heights)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good | 9 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places, Good to Soft final 2.5f) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft on Bend Adjacent to Lake) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places, Firm between 5f and 3f) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Straight: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Round) Yielding, Soft in places (Straight) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in Places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Standard | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | |||
| Totals | 67 | 5 | 13 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2018 | Wincanton | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 5f 82y | 4 | Full | 10st 2lbs | PulledUp of 11 | James Bowen | 10/1 |
| led until headed and weakened quickly after 3 out, pulled up quickly soon after | |||||||||
| 01 Sep 2018 | Newton Abbot | Good | 2m 5f 122y | 5 | Petrify | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 11 | R Johnson | 7/1 |
| led 2nd to 7th, led 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2018 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m | 5 | Circling Moon | 8st 11lbs | 6 of 8 | William Cox | 40/1 |
| tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 15 May 2018 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 2m 5f 82y | 4 | Flo'sboy Sam | 10st 2lbs | 6 of 10 | Page Fuller | 5/1 |
| took keen hold, in touch in mid-division, headway to lead 4th, not fluent next, headed 3 out, lost place next | |||||||||
| 10 May 2018 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 2m 5f 82y | 4 | Schnabel | 10st 8lbs | 4 of 17 | Page Fuller | 9/1 |
| reluctant to race and slow 1st, in rear, headway on outside after 3 out, led before next, headed between last 2, no extra and lost 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2018 | Plumpton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 114y | 5 | Ramore Will | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 8 | Bryony Frost | 11/4 |
| jumped right, led until after 3 out, lost 3rd before last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2018 | Taunton | Soft | 2m 3f 1y | 5 | Tactical Manoeuvre | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 9 | Lizzie Kelly | 6/1 |
| led, headed approaching 2 out, rallied approaching last, kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2017 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 82y | 4 | Stonemadforspeed | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 10 | Alice Mills | 11/1 |
| led and set strong pace, went right and bumped 1st, headed before 6th, reminder and lost 2nd approaching next, chased leading pair, outpaced 3 out, rallied into 2nd again 2 out, plugged on | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2017 | Exeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 175y | 5 | Bambi Du Noyer | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 15 | Lizzie Kelly | 17/2 |
| led, already headed when blundered 3 out, lost 2nd, chased leaders, weakened between last 2 | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2017 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 4 | Cabernet D'alene | 11st 5lbs | 12 of 17 | Jamie Bargary | 20/1 |
| led, jumped right and bumped rival 1st, headed 3rd, ridden after 6th, weakened from 4 out | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2017 | Salisbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 6f 44y | 5 | Moabit | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 13 | Alice Mills | 25/1 |
| led, stayed to race alone far side 4f out, headed over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2017 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f 6y | 5 | Star Of Lombardy | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 6 | Alice Mills | 11/1 |
| tracked winner until led over 9f out, soon clear, ridden and headed over 2f out, rallied close home | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2017 | Salisbury | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | Cotton Club | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 9 | Alice Mills | 20/1 |
| led 2f, prominent, every chance 3f out, not quicken 2f out, switched left over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2017 | Exeter | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 2f 111y | 4 | Ashoka | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 6 | Alice Mills | 9/1 |
| led, hit 5th and headed, not fluent next, lost 2nd at 7th, chased leaders, ridden and strugging before 3 out, went right and lost modest 4th next, weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2017 | Towcester | Good to Firm | 1m 7f 151y | 4 | Honey Pound | 11st 4lbs | of 8 | Alice Mills | 0/0 |
| Withdrawn | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2017 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 113y | 4 | Political Quiz | 11st 8lbs | 9 of 12 | T Scudamore | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2016 | Fontwell | Good | 2m 1f 145y | 4 | Bohernagore | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 10 | H Cobden | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, lost place after 3 out | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2016 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 149y | 3 | Sirabad | 10st 10lbs | PulledUp of 9 | James Best | 20/1 |
| towards rear, well behind from 7th, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2016 | Wincanton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 7f 65y | 4 | Billy My Boy | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 8 | Thomas Bellamy | 9/2 |
| led to 1st, remained close up, ridden before last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 07 May 2016 | Warwick | Good to Soft (Good in Places) | 2m 3f | 3 | Nesterenko | 10st 11lbs | 5 of 13 | Thomas Bellamy | 16/1 |
| took keen hold, led, headed after 4th, jumped right next, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2016 | Kempton | Good (Good to Soft on Bend Adjacent to Lake) | 2m | 4 | Artifice Sivola | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 11 | J McGrath | 12/0 |
| tracked leader until 2nd, stayed handy, led after 3 out, driven and headed 2 out, 4th and beaten last, one pace | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2016 | Wincanton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 5f 82y | 3 | Pilgrims Bay | 11st 7lbs | 13 of 19 | Thomas Bellamy | 12/0 |
| led, keen early, headed after 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2015 | Exeter | Heavy | 2m 175y | 3 | For Good Measure | 11st | 2 of 4 | Thomas Bellamy | 11/0 |
| led until 3 out, soon rallied, stayed on well closing stages, no chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2015 | Wincanton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 166y | 3 | San Benedeto | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 9 | Thomas Bellamy | 20/0 |
| chased leader and clear of rest, closed to lead before 2 out, ridden and headed before the last, one pace and no chance with winner but well clear of 3rd | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2015 | Wincanton | Good | 1m 7f 65y | 4 | Polstar | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 13 | Thomas Bellamy | 8/0 |
| led, clear 3rd, pushed along and headed 2 out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened between last two | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2015 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 148y | 1 | Cloonacool | 10st | of 10 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2015 | Salisbury | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Brittleton | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 8 | Catherine Gannon | 7/1 |
| prominent, led after 2f, headed over 3f out, rallied over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2015 | Salisbury | Good | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Faithful Mount | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 13 | Hayley Turner | 10/3 |
| mid-division, ridden to chase leaders over 2f out, kept on same pace, never on terms | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2015 | Salisbury | Good to Firm | 1m 6f 21y | 4 | Air Squadron | 8st 8lbs | 2 of 9 | Hayley Turner | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden to lead 3f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on | |||||||||
| 30 May 2015 | Stratford | Good (Watering) | 2m 110y | 2 | Roman Flight | 10st | 13 of 15 | R Johnson | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, weakened from 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 May 2015 | Fontwell | Good | 2m 2f 110y | 3 | Benbecula | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 6 | R Johnson | 2/1 |
| made all, ridden before last, kept on | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2015 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 4 | After Eight Sivola | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 10 | T Scudamore | 3/1 |
| led until not fluent 2nd, prominent, led again 3 out, 4 lengths clear before 2 out, edged left last, headed and kept on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 21 Mar 2015 | Fontwell | Good | 2m 2f 110y | 3 | Dubawi Island | 10st 8lbs | 4 of 9 | Mikey Ennis | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, kept on before last, no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2014 | Kempton | Soft | 2m | 3 | Cloonacool | 10st 2lbs | PulledUp of 14 | Tom Cannon | |
| 21 Nov 2014 | Ascot | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 2 | Leviathan | 10st 8lbs | 5 of 6 | Mikey Ennis | 5/2 |
| led, jumped right 1st, went badly right again next, went left and headed 3rd, chased winner, already lost 2nd when mistake 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2014 | Wincanton | Good to Firm | 2m | 4 | Presenting Arms | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 12 | D A Jacob | 2/1 |
| led until 2nd, prominent, ridden before 2 out, one pace before last, went 3rd close home, no impression on leading pair | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2014 | Market Rasen | Good (Watered) | 2m 1f | 1 | Exitas | 10st 6lbs | 4 of 17 | T Scudamore | 25/1 |
| prominent, effort to lead narrowly 2 out, headed last, ridden and no impression with winner flat, lost 2 places final 75 yards | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2014 | Salisbury | Good (Good to Soft in places, Good to Soft final 2.5f) | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Cinnilla | 9st 11lbs | 3 of 13 | Hayley Turner | 25/1 |
| led, pushed along over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and lost 2nd place inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2014 | Salisbury | Good to Firm | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Air Squadron | 9st 13lbs | 3 of 8 | Mikey Ennis | 9/2 |
| led, clear to over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2014 | Salisbury | Good to Firm (Firm in places, Firm between 5f and 3f) | 1m 4f | 4 | Xinbama | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 5 | Hayley Turner | 16/1 |
| led and set good pace, pushed along 4f out, ridden and pressed 2f out, soon headed, chased leaders, edged right and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 08 May 2014 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Chase The Wind | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 17 | T Scudamore | 7/1 |
| led until 3 out, lost 2nd soon after, rallied into 2nd again before 2 out, ridden and no impression last, soon lost 2nd and kept on same pace in 3rd, went 2nd again post, well held | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2014 | Exeter | Good | 2m 1f | 4 | Revani | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 15 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 8/1 |
| chased winner to 2nd, behind from next, no danger after | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2014 | Wincanton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | Benbecula | 11st | 1 of 11 | R Thornton | 10/3 |
| made all, given easy lead and soon clear, 5 lengths ahead when mistake last, ridden and kept on run-in, eased near finish, unchallenged | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2014 | Wincanton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Keel Haul | 10st 13lbs | 6 of 6 | Dave Crosse | 25/1 |
| tracked leader, jumped right 1st, lost 2nd after, weakened after 3 out | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2014 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 2m | 3 | My Tent Or Yours | 11st 2lbs | of 16 | Dave Crosse | |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Wincanton | Heavy | 2m | 4 | Saint Breiz | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 16 | Dave Crosse | 20/1 |
| led, hit 1st, not fluent next, clear before 3rd, joined when not fluent 2 out, driven between last 2, 1 length ahead under strong pressure last, headed and hung right flat, weakened and lost places final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2014 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 3 | Grendisar | 8st 7lbs | 7 of 8 | W Carson | 50/1 |
| slowly into stride, soon led, headed over 6f out, lost place over 3f out | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2013 | Newbury | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Stand To Reason | 11st | of 6 | N D Fehily | |
| 24 Nov 2013 | Exeter | Good | 2m 1f | 4 | Neston Grace | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 9 | R Thornton | 14/1 |
| jumped right 1st, took keen hold, soon led, driven when hit 3 out, headed before next, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2013 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 1f 100y | 0 | Castle Guest | 9st 8lbs | 5 of 13 | Johnny Murtagh | 13/2 |
| chased leaders, 5th 3f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no extra over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2013 | Tramore | Good (Yielding in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Kims Dream | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 9 | B A Curtis | 11/4 |
| led and clear, ridden and headed 2f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2013 | Wexford | Good to Firm (Watering) | 1m 3f 160y | 0 | Something Graceful | 10st | 2 of 6 | L P Dempsey | 5/2 |
| led, ridden 2f out, pressed inside final furlong, rider dropped rein 50 yards out, headed close home, shared 2nd on line | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2013 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Straight: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Dabadiyan | 9st | 12 of 13 | B A Curtis | 7/1 |
| led, headed and weakened rapidly 4f out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 12 Jun 2013 | Fairyhouse | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 0 | Benbecula | 10st | 1 of 11 | B A Curtis | 9/2 |
| made all, soon clear, ridden 2f out, reduced advantage 1f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2013 | Tramore | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Benbecula | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 7 | B A Curtis | 6/4 |
| made all, ridden from 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, comfortably | |||||||||
| 20 May 2013 | Roscommon | Soft to Heavy | 1m 3f 110y | 0 | Lethal Weapon | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 12 | N G McCullagh | 4/1 |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no extra in 5th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 06 May 2013 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Round) Yielding, Soft in places (Straight) | 1m 2f | 0 | Valbucca | 9st 11lbs | 6 of 13 | Johnny Murtagh | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd and ridden 2f out, dropped to 6th 1f out and no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2013 | Limerick | Soft (Yielding to Soft in Places) | 1m 3f 70y | 0 | The Four Elms | 9st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | Johnny Murtagh | 3/1 |
| led, ridden to assert over 2f out, challenged 1f out, soon headed and no extra, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2013 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Fairylike | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 16 | L P Dempsey | 11/1 |
| soon led and attempted to make most, clear after halfway and 10 lengths ahead entering straight, soon ridden and reduced lead over 1f out, kept on under pressure, no extra and headed closing stages | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2013 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Gretzky | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 13 | N G McCullagh | 10/1 |
| prominent and disputed lead, headed approaching straight, ridden 2f out and dropped to 4th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 04 Jan 2013 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Benbecula | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 17 | N G McCullagh | 5/2 |
| always prominent, in front over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Johann Bach | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 17 | Johnny Murtagh | 1/1 |
| prominent, mainly 2nd, saddle appeared to slip 5f out, wide straight, ridden to challenge and lead from 2f out, headed and not match winner from 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Epic Encounter | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 17 | N G McCullagh | 3/1 |
| settled in mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and some headway in 5th over 1f out, kept on under pressure to go 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2012 | Newmarket | Good to Soft | 1m 2f | 2 | Rougemont | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 14 | K T O'Neill | 33/1 |
| slow into stride, in rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2012 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Dark Stranger | 8st 7lbs | 2 of 11 | K T O'Neill | 11/4 |
| led, hung badly right soon after start and briefly headed, ridden clear over 1f out, headed near finish | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2012 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Bordoni | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 6 | R L Moore | 7/4 |
| keen raced, awkwardly tracked leader, led 3f out, ridden 2f out, hung left and headed 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2012 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 103y | 5 | Ogaritmo | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 8 | K T O'Neill | 11/2 |
| hampered start, behind until recovered in rear over 5f out, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, not trouble leaders | |||||||||