Black Benny (IRE)
Owner: Miss C Woods Trainer: Peter Maher Sex: gelding Age: 13
Breeding: Close Conflict / Treen (Charnwood Forest)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 10 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Watering) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Hurdle: Good; Cross Country: Firm) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 3 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft on Round Course) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 4 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Hurdle Course: Good to Yielding) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 3 | |||
| Totals | 61 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2018 | Punchestown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | My Hometown | 11st 4lbs | BroughtDown of 11 | Mr M J O'Connor | 40/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th at 6th, brought down 21st | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2018 | Sligo | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Pass The Ball | 10st 4lbs | 7 of 11 | D F O'Regan | 33/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2018 | Sligo | Good | 2m | 0 | Presenting Mahler | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 7 | R C Colgan | 16/1 |
| mid-division and 4th from halfway, dropped to rear and ridden from 4 out, progress on outer from 2 out and went 3rd at last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2018 | Down Royal | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 100y | 0 | Monarch | 9st 11lbs | 6 of 10 | D J O'Keeffe | 33/1 |
| raced in 7th, dropped to 8th after 6th, no impression and slight mistake 2 out, kept on same pace without threatening after | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2018 | Listowel | Good (Watering) | 3m | 0 | On The Fringe | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 10 | Mr D O'Connor | 28/1 |
| held up early, soon mid-division, ridden and no extra 4 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 14 May 2018 | Killarney | Good | 2m 6f 100y | 0 | Minella For Value | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 10 | Mr M J O'Connor | 33/1 |
| towards rear, moderate 7th from 9th, moderate 5th approaching straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2018 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Josies Orders | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 15 | A E Lynch | 14/1 |
| held up, 8th approaching 17th, no extra from 3 out and pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2017 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Mtada Supreme | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 12 | R C Colgan | 33/1 |
| towards rear, not fluent 4th, 10th from 7 out, some progress from 4 out, ridden in 6th from 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2017 | Cork | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Line Out | 10st 13lbs | 9 of 14 | P Townend | 16/1 |
| mid-division early, 7th from 3rd, no impression from before 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2017 | Kilbeggan | Good | 2m | 0 | Mezajy | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 9 | P Townend | 16/1 |
| mid-division, 6th before 4 out, ridden in 5th before last, no impression and kept on into 3rd run-in, not threatening principals | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2017 | Bellewstown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | William B | 11st 5lbs | 10 of 15 | R M Power | 33/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace, slight mistake last | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2017 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Thunder Crash | 9st 1lbs | 12 of 12 | C O'Donoghue | 33/1 |
| mid-division, weakened ridden entering straight, weakened | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2016 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | To Choose | 8st 4lbs | 8 of 9 | R P Cleary | 14/1 |
| towards rear, 7th halfway, pushed along on inner approaching straight, no extra under 2f out | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2016 | Tipperary | Soft | 2m | 0 | Cradle Mountain | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 16 | D F O'Regan | 10/1 |
| mid-division on inner, 10th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2016 | Down Royal | Good | 2m | 0 | Black Benny | 11st | 1 of 10 | D F O'Regan | 12/1 |
| settled mid-division, 5th halfway, travelled well to close in 3rd 2 out, challenged last, ridden run-in and stayed on to lead close home | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2016 | Galway | Good | 2m 5f 11y | 0 | Plain Talking | 11st 2lbs | 9 of 23 | D F O'Regan | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, effort 2 out, 3rd and slight mistake last, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2016 | Killarney | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Kennedys Mor | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 14 | D F O'Regan | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, challenged and on terms 2 out, soon led, no extra and headed near line | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2016 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 0 | Gusty Rocky | 10st | 11 of 14 | Rachael Blackmore | 12/1 |
| held up early, mid-division in 7th halfway, ridden into 4th after 3 out, no extra 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 May 2016 | Tipperary | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 4f 110y | 0 | Henry's Girl | 8st 8lbs | 2 of 17 | R P Cleary | 11/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, progress on outer entering straight and 3rd 2f out, soon ridden and no impression on winner in 2nd 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 09 May 2016 | Roscommon | Soft to Heavy | 1m 3f 183y | 0 | Synopsis | 9st 5lbs | 8 of 16 | W J Lee | 33/1 |
| towards rear, 12th before straight, no impression over 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2015 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 1f | 2 | Whats Happening | 10st 6lbs | 12 of 12 | Paul Moloney | 18/0 |
| held up behind, weakened from 4 out | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2015 | Navan | Good (Watering) | 2m 4f | 0 | Valours Minion | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 11 | Adrian Heskin | 8/0 |
| held up, not fluent 2nd, 9th from 5th, improved to chase leaders 2 out, one pace in 3rd from before last | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2015 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | A Decent Excuse | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 11 | Adrian Heskin | 12/1 |
| rear, 9th after 8th, improved to 6th on outer 3 out, progress to 4th 2 out, ridden into 3rd at last, ran on without threatening | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2015 | Galway | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1m 3f 180y | 0 | Time To Inspire | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 19 | Mr J J Codd | 25/1 |
| dwelt, soon raced in 11th, improved to chase leaders but no impression into straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 26 May 2015 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 7f | 0 | Rohan's Pride | 10st 12lbs | PulledUp of 19 | Adrian Heskin | |
| 30 Apr 2015 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Avant Tout | 10st 12lbs | 15 of 28 | Adrian Heskin | 33/1 |
| mid-division on inner, 10th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, eased straight | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2015 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Soft to Heavy in Places) | 2m 6f | 0 | I Shot The Sheriff | 10st 5lbs | of 21 | Adrian Heskin | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Rightdownthemiddle | 10st 8lbs | 10 of 12 | Adrian Heskin | 14/1 |
| always towards rear, slight mistakes 4th and 6th and soon trailing, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2014 | Navan | Soft (Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Balbriggan | 10st 13lbs | PulledUp of 27 | Adrian Heskin | |
| 27 Oct 2014 | Galway | Good to Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Black Benny | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 8 | Adrian Heskin | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, mistake 4 out, ridden and progress on inner entering straight, soon led, kept on well under pressure closing stages, all out close home | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2014 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | A Greater Force | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 14 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out and no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2013 | Punchestown | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | King Vuvuzela | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 9 | D E Mullins | 7/2 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to lead 4 out, ridden 2 out, headed last and no extra, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2013 | Limerick | Good | 3m | 0 | Double Seven | 10st 7lbs | of 19 | Reserve 2 | |
| 24 Sep 2013 | Ballinrobe | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Minella For Value | 11st 5lbs | of 14 | D E Mullins | |
| 29 Aug 2013 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Spring Heeled | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 11 | D E Mullins | 8/1 |
| held up early, some slight mistakes, mid-division in 6th halfway, ridden 3 out, no impression in 4th 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2013 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Black Benny | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 17 | D E Mullins | 11/2 |
| soon mid-division, closer in 7th before straight, ridden to challenge from before last where 2nd, stayed on best run-in to lead close home | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2013 | Killarney | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Your Busy | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 14 | D E Mullins | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, mistake 5th, pushed along in 9th entering straight, 7th 2 out, kept on to 4th last, no impression leaders | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2013 | Roscommon | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Beachdale Lad | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 19 | D E Mullins | 10/1 |
| soon prominent, slight mistake 5 out, moderate 3rd from 4 out, closed into straight, challenged and every chance 3 out, no extra from next, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 11 May 2013 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Felix Yonger | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 17 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| mid-division, moderate 8th halfway, ridden and no extra before 4 out | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2013 | Fairyhouse | Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Brian Who | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 19 | D E Mullins | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, headway into 9th entering straight and went 5th 2 out, soon no impression in 4th and no threat to leaders approaching last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Salubrious | 10st 13lbs | of 24 | M A Enright | |
| 18 Nov 2012 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 5f | 3 | Double Ross | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 22 | D E Mullins | 33/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, driven after next, chased leading pair before last, kept on, no impression | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2012 | Killarney | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Bob Lingo | 11st 1lbs | 8 of 15 | D G Hogan | 5/1 |
| settled behind leaders early, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression after 4 out | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2012 | Sligo | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Double Double | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 11 | D E Mullins | 5/2 |
| slowly into stride, soon mid-division, headway into 4th 2f out, soon ridden, went 2nd final furlong, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2012 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Black Benny | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 10 | D G Hogan | 6/1 |
| waited with, closer in 5th approaching straight, went in pursuit of leader travelling well before 3 out, not great next, ridden to close last, soon led and stayed on well | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2012 | Bellewstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Carlingford Lough | 10st 6lbs | of 12 | D G Hogan | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | Limerick | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Caim Hill | 11st | 5 of 13 | Mr P G Murphy | 10/1 |
| soon mid-division, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before straight | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Dedigout | 10st 10lbs | 6 of 27 | D G Hogan | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th entering straight, no extra 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2012 | Naas | Yielding to Soft | 2m 3f | 0 | Up For The Match | 10st 9lbs | 16 of 24 | D G Hogan | 12/1 |
| towards rear, some headway into 9th early straight, no extra after 2 out | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2011 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Pickapocketortwo | 11st 10lbs | of 5 | D G Hogan | |
| 16 Oct 2011 | Cork | Yielding (Hurdle Course: Good to Yielding) | 2m | 0 | Rebel Fitz | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 7 | D G Hogan | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd for much, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2011 | Listowel | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Black Benny | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 21 | D G Hogan | 6/4 |
| tracked leaders, 7th halfway, smooth headway to join issue entering straight, led narrowly 2 out, travelling best when hit last, kept on well run-in, comfortably | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2011 | Galway | Good | 2m 2f | 0 | Black Benny | 12st | 1 of 7 | Mr P G Murphy | 7/4 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, progress going best to lead under 2f out, stayed on well straight, comfortably | |||||||||
| 05 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Hurdle: Good; Cross Country: Firm) | 2m | 0 | Burn And Turn | 12st | 3 of 22 | Mr R P Quinlan | 25/1 |
| soon chased leaders, closer in 5th into straight, soon no impression under pressure and kept on | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2011 | Curragh | Soft (Yielding to Soft on Round Course) | 2m | 0 | Samain | 11st 11lbs | 13 of 15 | Mr R P Quinlan | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, no extra approaching straight, weakened | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2011 | Gowran Park | Soft | 2m | 0 | Letter Of Credit | 12st | 2 of 12 | Mr B O'Neill | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, smooth headway on outer 4f out, led early straight, headed 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2011 | Thurles | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Black Benny | 12st | 1 of 9 | Mr R P Quinlan | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, good headway approaching straight, led 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2010 | Clonmel | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 100y | 0 | Jim Will Fix It | 12st | 8 of 15 | Mr R P Quinlan | 28/1 |
| mid-division, 6th before straight, soon no impression under pressure | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2010 | Gowran Park | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Mascherano | 12st | 10 of 20 | Mr R P Quinlan | 25/1 |
| towards rear, some headway on outer approaching straight, 11th 2f out, soon no impression under pressure and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2010 | Listowel | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Rebel Fitz | 12st | of 21 | Reserve 3 | |