Benash (IRE)
Owner: James Hepburn Trainer: J G Carr Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Beneficial / Ash Dame (Strong Gale)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places; Cross Country: Firm) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Flat: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2012 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Baily Green | 11st 12lbs | of 19 | Andrew J McNamara | |
| 12 May 2012 | Kilbeggan | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Prince Ludovic | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 17 | Andrew J McNamara | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway and left 2nd 5 out, ridden to challenge after 2 out, no impression on winner from last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Snap Tie | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 28 | Andrew J McNamara | 25/1 |
| mid-division, headway into close 6th 2 out, went 2nd and ridden entering straight, closed on leader at last, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Dedigout | 11st 10lbs | 14 of 27 | J L Cullen | 33/1 |
| mid-division, headway into 6th 3 out, ridden and no extra entering straight | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2012 | Naas | Yielding to Soft | 2m 3f | 0 | Up For The Match | 11st 10lbs | 14 of 24 | B Hayes | 33/1 |
| rear of mid-division, never a factor | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2012 | Navan | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Mourad | 11st 3lbs | 7 of 8 | J L Cullen | 50/1 |
| waited with, keen hold and closed from before 5 out, soon tracked leaders, no impression when bad mistake 2 out, eased from last | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2012 | Gowran Park | Soft | 3m | 0 | Zaidpour | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 5 | Andrew J McNamara | 40/1 |
| held up last of the 5, went 4th from 3 out, no extra from after next | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2011 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Mikael D'Haguenet | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 4 | B R Dalton | 9/1 |
| chased leaders in 3rd, ridden and no extra when mistake 3 out, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2011 | Navan | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Zaidpour | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 4 | Andrew J McNamara | 33/1 |
| raced last, close up entering straight, soon ridden, kept on without threatening to go 2nd before last, no chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Mikael D'Haguenet | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 8 | Andrew J McNamara | 25/1 |
| mid-division, 6th 3 out, soon ridden, no extra from 2 out | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2011 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Popcorn | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 19 | J L Cullen | |
| 30 Oct 2011 | Wexford | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Donnas Palm | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 18 | J L Cullen | 33/1 |
| reduced visibility, never better than mid-division | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2011 | Roscommon | Yielding to Soft (Flat: Soft) | 2m 4f | 0 | Domination | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Andrew J McNamara | |
| 03 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Good in places; Cross Country: Firm) | 2m | 0 | Johnny McGeeney | 10st 13lbs | of 21 | Mr B T O'Connell | |
| 23 Feb 2011 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Good Time Donie | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 10 | Andrew J McNamara | |
| 30 Jan 2011 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Square Sphere | 11st 6lbs | 7 of 25 | Andrew J McNamara | 9/1 |
| mid-division, 9th 4 out, progress into close 5th and ridden 2 out, 3rd before last, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2011 | Naas | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Benash | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 21 | Andrew J McNamara | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th 4 out, improved into 2nd after 3 out, led before last, drew clear, easily | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Might Be Magic | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 10 | Andrew J McNamara | 11/8 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, ridden to challenge approaching last, kept on under pressure run-in, no extra closing stages | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2010 | Navan | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Bale O'shea | 11st 6lbs | of 21 | J L Cullen | |
| 14 Nov 2010 | Punchestown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Askanna | 11st | Fell of 10 | R M Power | |
| 07 Apr 2010 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Benash | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 28 | Andrew J McNamara | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd halfway, improved to lead 2 out, driven clear from last, comfortably | |||||||||
| 27 Mar 2010 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Belvedere Cruising | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 30 | Andrew J McNamara | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, 9th halfway, 6th approaching 4 out, 4th entering straight, ridden to lead before 2 out, kept on, headed close home | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2010 | Naas | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Minella Class | 12st | 7 of 12 | Mr P Roche | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders in 5th, 4th over 5f out, 3rd approaching straight, soon ridden and weakened, eased final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2009 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Benash | 12st | 1 of 12 | Mr P Roche | 7/1 |
| soon led at sedate pace, increased tempo before halfway, ridden and kept on same pace from over 1f out, held on well | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2009 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Perfect Smile | 12st | 5 of 9 | Mr P Roche | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to lead 4f out, ridden and headed 3f out, no extra in 6th 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
