Bensalem (IRE)
Owner: Alan Marsh & John D Duggan Trainer: A King Sex: gelding Age: 10
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places , Cross Country G/F Good places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good plcs)(Cross country:Good, Good to Soft plcs) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Hurdle; Soft, Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2013 | Exeter | Heavy | 3m | 2 | Harry Topper | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 6 | R Thornton | 9/1 |
| took keen hold, held up, headway to 4th at 10th, not fluent 12th, challenged and went right 4 out, 3rd when went right again next, one pace and held when went right again 2 out | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2011 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 3m 1f | 1 | Prince De Beauchene | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 15 | R Thornton | 9/2 |
| held up, slightly hampered 2nd, not fluent 7th, headway 10th, hit 12th, hampered next, close 4th when blundered badly 2 out, mistake last, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places , Cross Country G/F Good places) | 3m 110y | 1 | Bensalem | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 19 | R Thornton | 5/1 |
| held up towards rear, steady headway 13th, tracked leaders 4 out, went 2nd after next, led narrowly on outside approaching 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on well under pressure when hard pressed flat, held on near finish | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2011 | Haydock | Heavy | 3m | 1 | Cross Kennon | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 6 | Wayne Hutchinson | 7/4 |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 8th, smooth headway to lead on bit 3 out, mistake and jumped right 2 out, soon headed, one pace from last | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2011 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m | 1 | Grands Crus | 11st | 5 of 16 | R Thornton | 11/2 |
| took ken hold, held up in mid-division, headway from 3 out, went 3rd 2 out until last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2010 | Punchestown | Good | 3m | 0 | Quevega | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 15 | R Thornton | 10/1 |
| held up, headway to 7th 5 out, 5th 2 out, ridden into 3rd last, kept on to 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good plcs)(Cross country:Good, Good to Soft plcs) | 3m 110y | 1 | Chief Dan George | 10st 11lbs | Fell of 24 | R Thornton | |
| 13 Feb 2010 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 3m | 2 | Diamond Harry | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 3 | R Thornton | 4/1 |
| tended to jump right, tracked leading pair, not fluent 3rd, mistake 8th (water), blundered badly and lost ground 14th, rallied to chase winner before 3 out, went right last, kept on flat, always held | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2010 | Haydock | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Diamond Harry | 11st 4lbs | Fell of 4 | R Thornton | |
| 01 Jan 2010 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Seven Is My Number | 11st 4lbs | of 2 | R Thornton | |
| 04 Dec 2009 | Exeter | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 2 | Take The Breeze | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 5 | R Thornton | 4/6 |
| held up in close 5th after 4th, same position before 10th, in 2nd last, no impression flat | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2009 | Plumpton | Heavy | 2m 4f | 3 | Bensalem | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 5 | R Thornton | 4/9 |
| took keen hold, tended to jump right, disputed lead, advantage 4th, hit 7th, blundered 10th, went right and joined 2 out, narrowly headed soon after, hit last, ridden and quickened flat, led final 50 yards | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2009 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 2 | Bensalem | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 7 | R Thornton | 4/9 |
| held up in 4th, went 2nd travelling strongly 3 out, led after 2 out, ridden clear from last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2009 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Diamond Harry | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 6 | R Thornton | 9/2 |
| raced wide, held up, headway approaching 2 out, led approaching last, soon ridden, headed flat, stayed on | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2008 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Hurdle; Soft, Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Bensalem | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 10 | R Thornton | 1/3 |
| held up in rear, headway through main group after 4, went 2nd just after 3 f out, led and straight 2 out, stayed on well to draw clear flat | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2008 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Bensalem | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 16 | Wayne Hutchinson | 1/1 |
| held up, mistake 5th, steady headway 7th, led approaching 2 out, ran on | |||||||||