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Optima RacingHorses › Benign Dictator (IRE)

Benign Dictator (IRE)

9yo b g · Form & record 2021-03-15 to 2026-04-23 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Olly Murphy.
Pedigree Getaway (GER) × Canto Creek (GB) (by Beat All)
OwnerThe Wayward Pilgrims
BreederBallyhampshire Stud Ltd
Ratings Official 120 · best RPR 127 · best TS 119
21
Runs
4
Wins
19.0%
Strike rate
47.6%
Place rate
1.31
Actual / Expected
133.3%
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Full form — last 21 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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-04-23 33d Warwick 25f Good 3 3/5 1.5 Tom Hutsby b 148 120 118 82 5/1
Hurdle Turf John Sillett Memorial Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - headway before 2 out - kept on inside final 110yds(tchd 4/1)
2026-03-21 22d Bangor-on-Dee 23f Good 3 6/6 2 Kevin Brogan b 168 122 102 67 10/1
Hurdle Turf Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Handicap Hurdle In rear - headway and prominent 4th - lost position 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 9/1)
2026-02-27 36d Newbury 24.5f Soft 3 7/9 2 Sean Bowen p 162 124 97 78 11/1
Hurdle Turf Cheltenham Specials Made Simple At BetVictor Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qual) In rear - pushed along with one circuit to go - raced wide back straight - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
2026-01-22 22d Huntingdon 25f Soft 2 4/6 8.5 Joshua Bryan 158 124 114 58 17/2
Hurdle Turf Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Held up in rear but in touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - outpaced but went fourth after 2 out(tchd 9/1)
2025-12-31 32d Warwick 26f Soft 4 1/7 0 Joshua Bryan 168 118 127 119 14/1
Hurdle Turf Download The PricedUp App Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers' Hurdle Series Qualifier) Held up in rear - steady headway after 5th - in touch with leaders before 3 out - joined leader last - soon led - ridden and hung left run-in - kept on(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)
2025-11-29 672d Newbury 20.5f Soft 2 10/15 0.2 Joshua Bryan 146 120 91 83 100/1
Hurdle Turf Join Coral Bet £10 Get £50 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Towards rear - dropped to last before 6th - weakened before 3 out(op 66/1)
2024-01-27 49d Uttoxeter 20f Heavy 4 2/6 0.75 Dylan Johnston p 163 122 123 56 6/4F
Hurdle Turf quinnbet.com Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - headway after 7th - led 2 out - soon idled and ridden - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 7/4 tchd 15/8)
2023-12-09 32d Chepstow 23.5f Heavy 3 4/6 7 Dylan Johnston 161 122 112 68 100/30
Hurdle Turf Play Coral Racing Super Series For Free Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle In rear but in touch with leaders - headway and prominent halfway - pushed along before 2 out - ridden and no extra approaching last - lost shoe (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
2023-11-07 183d Warwick 21f Soft 4 1/14 0 Dylan Johnston 163 117 121 76 10/1
Hurdle Turf Trustatrader For Tradespeople You Can Trust Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - headway home turn - went second when pecked on landing 2 out - pushed along approaching last - disputed lead last - soon led and ridden - kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 17/2)
2023-05-08 29d Worcester 23f Good 4 3/12 Sean Bowen p 163 117 120 114 17/2
Vickers.Bet Join Facebook For New Offers Handicap Hurdle
2023-04-09 25d Ffos Las 20f Soft 3 7/9 Fergus Gregory p 158 119 98 36 20/1
3As Leisure Motorhome Hire Handicap Hurdle
2023-03-15 32d Huntingdon 20.5f Soft 4 3/7 Fergus Gregory p 166 119 106 84 13/2
Every Race Live On Racing TV Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-02-11 42d Uttoxeter 23.5f Soft 4 1/8 Fergus Gregory p 160 113 121 106 9/1
QuinnBet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-12-31 46d Uttoxeter 23.5f Soft 4 4/13 Sean Bowen 158 114 98 64 13/2
Happy New Year Carol Forrester Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-11-15 229d Hereford 21.5f Soft 4 99/5 Sean Bowen 160 114 6/1
Hereford Racecourse Ownership Club Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-03-31 24d Warwick 21f Good 4 2/7 Aidan Coleman 160 114 117 91 11/10
Join Racing TV Now Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I)
2022-03-07 37d Southwell 20.5f Soft 4 4/10 Aidan Coleman 160 114 69 8/1
Graham Sharpes New Prostrate Cancer Book Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-01-29 43d Uttoxeter 16f Good 4 2/8 Fergus Gregory 160 108 3/1
Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II)
2021-12-17 34d Ascot 15.5f Soft 1 8/12 Aidan Coleman 158 99 71 12/1
Lexicon Recruitment Championship Open National Hunt Flat Race () (GBB Race)
2021-11-13 243d Uttoxeter 16f Good 5 1/13 Fergus Gregory 151 101 59 12/1
Jennings Cumberland Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2021-03-15 DEB Punchestown 17.5f Heavy 4/9 Mr B Lawless 156 81 11/2
Punchestown (C & G) Point-To-Point 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 runRunsWinsSR
Normal (2-4wk)500.0%
Freshened (1-2m)11218.2%
Long break (6m+)4250.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2200.0%
Class 3500.0%
Class 411327.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)21419.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft12325.0%
Good6116.7%
Heavy300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Uttoxeter5240.0%
Warwick4250.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-03-15–2026-04-23. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.