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Ben Button (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2015-02-08 to 2019-05-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by W P Mullins.

Pedigree Double Eclipse (IRE) × ?

Ratings Official 132 · best RPR 139 · best TS 102

Runs

Wins

20.0%

Strike rate

60.0%

Place rate

0.7

Actual / Expected

-52.3%

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Full form — last 15 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2019-05-02	579d	Punchestown	24f	Good	–	13/23	–	B J Cooper	156	132	109	51	25/1
Conway Piling Handicap Hurdle
2017-09-30	16d	Gowran Park	24f	Heavy	–	4/14	–	R Walsh	162	136	139	99	2/1
Kilkenny Racing Festival Handicap Hurdle
2017-09-14	35d	Listowel	24f	Heavy	–	1/8	–	R Walsh	161	126	139	70	EVS
Devon Inn Hotel Handicap Hurdle
2017-08-10	4d	Sligo	20.5f	Good	–	1/10	–	R Walsh	152	116	128	58	2/5
BoyleSports Handicap Hurdle
2017-08-06	50d	Galway	24f	Soft	–	1/17	–	R Walsh	155	112	137	15	11/4
Kenny Galway Handicap Hurdle
2017-06-17	317d	Downpatrick	22.5f	Good	–	2/11	–	R Walsh	154	109	123	70	8/11
Molson Coors Handicap Hurdle
2016-08-04	128d	Sligo	24f	Heavy	–	4/7	–	Mark Walsh t	158	111	71	–	2/1
Rugby Race Day 16th August Maiden Hurdle
2016-03-29	16d	Fairyhouse	24f	Soft	–	10/14	–	Andrew Ring p	141	113	55	–	33/1
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final
2016-03-13	73d	Limerick	22f	Heavy	–	2/3	–	Mark Walsh	166	113	100	–	2/11
Ryans Cleaning Maiden Hurdle
2015-12-31	42d	Punchestown	24f	Heavy	–	4/6	–	Mark Walsh	157	113	86	72	66/1
Dorans Pride Novice Hurdle
2015-11-19	18d	Thurles	22.5f	Soft	–	3/5	–	Mark Walsh	157	–	118	84	11/4
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Rated Novice Hurdle
2015-11-01	173d	Cork	24f	Soft	–	2/5	–	Mark Walsh	154	–	123	102	16/1
Paddy Power Acca Insurance European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle
2015-05-12	68d	Limerick	21f	Soft	–	3/15	–	David Mullins	153	–	104	76	20/1
Book Online At www.limerickraces.ie Maiden Hurdle
2015-03-05	25d	Clonmel	16.5f	Soft	–	3/7	–	Ms N Carberry	168	–	100	84	8/1
Ardfinnan INH Flat Race
2015-02-08	DEB	Leopardstown	16f	Soft	–	5/8	–	Ms N Carberry	167	–	98	59	7/1
Leopardstown Club Membership (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	1	1	100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	4	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	3	2	66.7%
Layoff (2-6m)	4	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	15	3	20.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	7	1	14.3%
Heavy	5	1	20.0%
Good	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-02-08–2019-05-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.