Benefficient (IRE)
Owner: A Shiels & Niall Reilly Trainer: A J Martin Sex: gelding Age: 6
Breeding: Beneficial / Supreme Breda (Supreme Leader)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 1 | Dedigout | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 8 | A E Lynch | 20/1 |
| led, jumped left, awkward 1st and 4 out, headed after 2 out and soon no extra | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Simonsig | 11st 7lbs | 10 of 19 | Bryan J cooper | 14/1 |
| mid-division, took keen hold, not much room 1st, closed before 4th, not fluent 2 out, weakened and hung left from 2 out | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2012 | Leopardstown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f | 1 | Benefficient | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 7 | B J Cooper | 50/1 |
| made all, ridden to assert early straight, kept on under pressure from before last, diminishing lead but held on well | |||||||||
| 19 Jan 2012 | Thurles | Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Folsom Blue | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 8 | R Walsh | |
| 19 Dec 2011 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Benefficient | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | R Walsh | 7/2 |
| made all, challenged 3 out, asserted before last, pushed out briefly run-in, easily | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2011 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Formidableopponent | 11st 12lbs | UnseatedRider of 26 | R Walsh | |
| 29 Oct 2011 | Naas | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Don Cossack | 12st | 14 of 18 | Mr S J Craig | 9/2 |
| led or disputed lead, advantage halfway, headed over 2f out and soon weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2011 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Maple Lady | 12st | 3 of 27 | Mr M J O'Connor | 8/1 |
| rear of mid-division, smooth headway on outer entering straight, went 3rd under 3f out and soon ridden, no impression from over 1f out, kept on under pressure | |||||||||