Bensoon (GB)
Owner: Mrs G McDonald Trainer: M Halford Sex: gelding Age: 4
Breeding: Refuse To Bend / Monsoon Wedding (Monsun)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 1 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
Good to Firm | 1 | |||
Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
Standard | 11 | 1 | 3 | |
Totals | 23 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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11 Oct 2013 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Ancient Sands | 9st 12lbs | 6 of 16 | C P Hoban | 7/1 |
keen hold, not much room on inner early, soon chased leaders, 6th approaching straight, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
13 Sep 2013 | Down Royal | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Fisher Bridge | 10st | 3 of 18 | S Foley | 6/1 |
chased leading pair and moderate 7th halfway, closer in 4th 2f out and went 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace without troubling first 2 | |||||||||
07 Sep 2013 | Leopardstown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 6f | 0 | Pique Sous | 9st 1lbs | 6 of 19 | S Foley | 16/1 |
mid-division, 12th halfway, ridden in 11th entering straight, kept on without threatening final furlong | |||||||||
31 Aug 2013 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 6f | 0 | Roe Deer | 9st 13lbs | 2 of 8 | S Foley | 6/1 |
chased leaders, ridden in 5th 3f out, 4th 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to go 2nd close home, not trouble winner | |||||||||
23 Aug 2013 | Wexford | Good | 1m 3f 160y | 0 | Sheilas Wish | 9st 13lbs | 3 of 8 | S Foley | 11/2 |
towards rear and 7th halfway, ridden to go 4th approaching straight, went 3rd inside final furlong and switched right, kept on under pressure without reaching first 2 | |||||||||
14 Aug 2013 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Manalapan | 8st 10lbs | 7 of 10 | C P Hoban | 12/1 |
slowly into stride and towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
14 Jul 2013 | Fairyhouse | Good to Firm (Watering) | 1m 4f | 0 | Kingdom | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 6 | S Foley | 4/1 |
chased leaders, ridden in 2nd entering straight, dropped to 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
02 Jul 2013 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 1f 100y | 0 | Edith Cowan | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 7 | S Foley | 4/1 |
dwelt, raced last of the 6, ridden into 4th and kept on without threatening from 1f out | |||||||||
23 Jun 2013 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Zabana | 11st | RefusedToRace of 7 | B J Geraghty | |
13 Jun 2013 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 1m 2f | 0 | Dane Street | 8st 10lbs | 4 of 13 | S Foley | 3/1 |
towards rear, progress on inner and a lot to do into straight, ridden in moderate 5th over 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
11 Jun 2013 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Solo Performer | 8st 11lbs | of 9 | S Foley | |
30 May 2013 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 1f 100y | 0 | Bensoon | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 14 | C P Hoban | 11/2 |
towards rear, progress final 2 furlongs, led under 1f out, stayed on well, ducked left near line | |||||||||
21 Dec 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Aladdins Cave | 8st 9lbs | 2 of 15 | C P Hoban | 5/1 |
mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden into 6th 1f out, kept on final furlong to dispute 2nd closing stages, 2nd close home | |||||||||
14 Dec 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Cottesloe | 10st | 2 of 17 | S Foley | 3/1 |
slowly into stride and in rear, some headway entering straight, ridden in 9th 2f out, went 7th 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to go 2nd close home | |||||||||
07 Dec 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Bensoon | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 17 | C P Hoban | 4/1 |
slowly into stride and rear of mid-division, headway entering straight, ridden in 4th 2f out, 3rd 1f out, stayed on well to lead close home | |||||||||
16 Nov 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Balmont Flyer | 9st 12lbs | 4 of 17 | G F Carroll | 11/4 |
soon mid-division, ridden to chase leaders but struggling to get there from 2f out, kept on final furlong | |||||||||
26 Oct 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Atmospheric High | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 17 | S Foley | 14/1 |
dwelt, towards rear, ridden and headway into 7th 2f out, 5th 1f out, kept on into 2nd closing stages, no impression winner | |||||||||
12 Oct 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Parramatta | 9st 6lbs | 7 of 17 | S Foley | 8/1 |
mid-division, ridden in 7th 2f out, no impression in 6th 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
05 Oct 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Paene Magnus | 9st 9lbs | 8 of 17 | J P Killahena | 10/1 |
rear of mid-division on inner, ridden entering straight, 6th 2f out, no extra | |||||||||
12 Jul 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Circumstances | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 17 | C P Hoban | 16/1 |
slowly into stride, headway 2f out, no impression under pressure and kept on without threatening from 1f out | |||||||||
17 May 2012 | Gowran Park | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 7f | 0 | Korbous | 9st 5lbs | of 9 | S Foley | |
04 May 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Van Ellis | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 10 | S Foley | 25/1 |
towards rear for most, never a factor | |||||||||
13 Apr 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Ahimsa | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 10 | S Foley | 20/1 |
held up towards rear, ridden in 8th 2f out, moderate 6th 1f out, kept on one pace |