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Optima RacingHorses › Benz (IRE)

Benz (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2020-11-20 to 2025-08-10 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by R K Watson.
Pedigree Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) × Sretaw (IRE) (by Kalanisi)
OwnerAround The Benz Partnership
BreederAlymer Stud
Ratings Official 98 · best RPR 115 · best TS 89
28
Runs
1
Wins
3.6%
Strike rate
14.3%
Place rate
0.55
Actual / Expected
-69.6%
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Full form — last 28 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
2025-08-10 26d Downpatrick 22f Good 10/12 17 Ricky Doyle tp 168 98 46 40 22/1
Hurdle Turf Randox Handicap Hurdle Prominent - led 4th - headed before 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 25/1)
2025-07-15 340d Downpatrick 22f Good 4/13 3.5 Mike O'Connor tp 166 98 99 89 66/1
Hurdle Turf Follow Tote On X Handicap Hurdle Pressed leader - led after 1st - pressed leader when headed after 2 out - lost third final 110yds - kept on(op 25/1)
2024-08-09 34d Wexford 20.5f Good 99/14 Donagh Meyler tp 164 98 28/1
Hurdle Turf Traynors Of Wexford Handicap Hurdle Prominent - briefly disputed lead 7th - weakened quickly after 5 out - pulled up after 3 out - lame (jockey said he felt gelding went wrong behind; vet said gelding was lame behind post race)(op 22/1)
2024-07-06 57d Bellewstown 20.5f Good 11/14 18 Daire McConville t 162 100 69 33 25/1
Hurdle Turf Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Prominent - not fluent 5th - in touch with leaders 6th - weakened from 4 out(op 16/1)
2024-05-10 88d Downpatrick 22f Good 5/15 0.5 Darragh OKeeffe t 166 100 104 88 50/1
Hurdle Turf Davidson McDonnell Handicap Hurdle Prominent - soon went second - lost second but prominent halfway - weakened from last(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
2024-02-12 27d Wolverhampton (AW) 12f Standard 6 10/10 2.75 Adam Farragher b 135 42 16 25/1
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Classified Stakes Led but pestered - headed and weakened 3f out (vet said gelding was suffering from thumps post-race)(op 12/1)
2024-01-16 58d Dundalk (AW) 10.5f Standard 11/14 1.5 Shane B Kelly b 126 47 46 9 100/1
Flat AW One Of The Only Dual Racetracks In Europe Handicap (Div II) Never better than midfield(op 66/1)
2023-11-19 132d Navan 16f Heavy 19/22 1 Dylan Robinson 168 102 27 100/1
Hurdle Turf Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells Day At The Races Handicap Hurdle In rear throughout - mistake 2 out(op 50/1)
2023-07-10 6d Roscommon 20f Good 6/12 Carl Millar p 141 107 95 81 13/2
Knockcroghery Claiming Hurdle
2023-07-04 21d Tipperary 19.5f Good 6/12 Shane Fitzgerald p 166 94 37 33/1
Racing Again Tomorrow Beginners Chase
2023-06-13 21d Sligo 18f Good 7/12 Ben Harvey p 154 109 94 63 5/1
Knocknarea Opportunity Claiming Hurdle
2023-05-23 44d Punchestown 19.5f Good 5/13 Ben Harvey p 163 110 104 65 15/2
Thanks For Supporting Festival 2023 Claiming Hurdle
2023-04-09 53d Fairyhouse 20.5f Soft 99/20 Conor McNamara p 153 110 40/1
Cawley Furniture Novice Handicap Hurdle
2023-02-15 48d Dundalk (AW) 12f Standard 6/13 Leigh Roche p 126 49 51 34 20/1
DKITSU Race Day Handicap (Div I)
2022-12-29 18d Limerick 16f Heavy 5/6 Sam Ewing p 162 110 106 19 6/1
Racing TV Rated Novice Hurdle (In Memory Of Andrew McNamara)
2022-12-11 32d Cork 20f Soft 2/15 Jack Kennedy p 161 107 115 85 33/1
Bar One Racing Handicap Hurdle
2022-11-09 67d Ayr 16f Soft 4 3/7 Jack Kennedy p 161 99 51 11/2
Virgin Bet Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-09-03 9d Navan 14f Soft 5/17 Declan McDonogh p 129 52 47 25 5/1
Return Of The Jumps At Navan 17th September Handicap
2022-08-25 11d Navan 14f Good 2/13 Declan McDonogh 124 47 47 35 6/1
Racing Next At Navan On Saturday September 3rd Handicap (Div I)
2022-08-14 13d Tramore 16f Good 1/13 Jordan Gainford 155 94 57 15/2
Frank King Memorial Maiden Hurdle
2022-08-01 32d Cork 19f Good 6/19 Corey McGivern 159 89 57 28/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
2022-06-30 27d Bellewstown 14.5f Soft 5/15 Chris Hayes 124 47 47 36 12/1
McNallys Pharmacy Duleek Handicap
2022-06-03 41d Tramore 16.5f Good 8/11 L P Dempsey 153 78 48 22/1
FormaHoof Maiden Hurdle
2022-04-23 43d Limerick 11f Good 11/16 Declan McDonogh 124 45 39 8 18/1
Racing Again May 26th Handicap
2022-03-11 51d Dundalk (AW) 10.5f Standard 7/14 Mikey Sheehy 126 47 38 27 50/1
Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Apprentice Handicap
2022-01-19 5d Dundalk (AW) 12f Standard 9/14 Sam Ewing 130 8 66/1
Irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden
2022-01-14 420d Dundalk (AW) 10.5f Standard 12/12 Gary Halpin 135 40 14/1
Follow Us On Twitter @DundalkStadium Maiden
2020-11-20 DEB Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 13/14 Gary Carroll 133 48 32 80/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden (Plus 10 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
Quick (under 2wk)5120.0%
Normal (2-4wk)600.0%
Freshened (1-2m)1100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)700.0%
Staying (13f+)2015.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good1417.1%
Standard700.0%
Soft500.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Dundalk (AW)600.0%
Downpatrick300.0%
Navan300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-11-20–2025-08-10. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.