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Optima RacingHorses › Bobby Bennu (IRE)

Bobby Bennu (IRE)

5yo gr g · Form & record 2024-06-05 to 2026-06-27 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Roger Varian.
Pedigree Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) × Clenaghcastle Lady (IRE) (by Acclamation)
OwnerMiddleham Park Racing Xliii
BreederD McCarthy
Ratings Official 92 · best RPR 105 · best TS 92
15
Runs
3
Wins
20.0%
Strike rate
53.3%
Place rate
0.88
Actual / Expected
-54.8%
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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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-06-27 28d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 2 2/14 0.3 Ray Dawson h 129 92 101 69 3/1F
Flat AW Education Network Handicap Settled mid-division - smooth headway far side over 2f out - led over 1f out - challenged quickly - kept on well final furlong - caught final strides
2026-05-30 224d Chester 7f Good 2 4/11 0.75 Ray Dawson h 129 93 105 92 15/2
Flat Turf Virgin Bet Handicap Taken down early - held up in rear - headway inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 8/1)
2025-10-18 42d Ascot 8f Good 2 15/20 0.3 Ray Dawson h 123 95 84 64 22/1
Flat Turf Balmoral Handicap (Sponsored By Qipco) Taken down early - in touch with leaders - switched to near side over 6f out - dropped to midfield after 3f - switched right over 2f out - no extra over 1f out(tchd 25/1)
2025-09-06 34d Ascot 7f Soft 2 5/20 0.5 Ray Dawson h 134 96 94 73 18/1
Flat Turf Schweppes Handicap Taken down early - held up in midfield - headway over 2f out - soon bit short of room - not pace to challenge
2025-08-03 29d Chester 7f Firm 2 5/7 0.5 Silvestre De Sousa h 142 97 93 81 2/1
Flat Turf Inkerman London Handicap Prominent - pressed leader 2f out - weakened inside final furlong - bit short of room inside final 110yds(op 5/2 tchd 15/8)
2025-07-05 35d Haydock 7f Good 2 2/11 0.5 Ray Dawson h 135 96 104 63 8/1
Flat Turf Never Ordinary At bet365 Handicap Carried right start - midfield - headway to lead over 1f out - soon edged right and faced challenge - headed inside final 110yds(tchd 15/2)
2025-05-31 145d Chester 7f Good 2 8/13 1.25 Silvestre De Sousa 130 97 92 37 9/2
Flat Turf Ladbrokes Handicap Unruly at the post - in touch with leaders - prominent after 2f - went second 4f out - weakened over 1f out(op 4/1)
2025-01-06 54d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 2 3/8 Jack Mitchell 131 97 99 72 10/3
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2024-11-13 27d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 3 1/9 0 Jack Mitchell h 136 94 104 62 15/8F
Flat AW Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Prominent - pushed along 2f out - hung left but led over 1f out - ridden and ran on well inside final furlong - always doing enough(op 2/1)
2024-10-17 52d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 2 2/12 5 Jack Mitchell 132 94 99 85 4/1
Flat AW Download The At The Races App Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - ridden against near rail over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on - no match for winner(op 18/5 tchd 7/2)
2024-08-26 16d Epsom 7f Good 3 5/6 3 Silvestre De Sousa 135 95 89 74 4/1
Flat Turf Betfred The Classic Bookmaker Handicap Prominent - switched to centre 3f out - weakened from 1f out(op 6/1)
2024-08-10 24d Newmarket (July) 7f Firm 2 5/9 3 Silvestre De Sousa 129 95 90 72 7/2
Flat Turf JenningsBet Handicap Took keen hold - led narrowly - headed 2f out - weakened 1f out(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
2024-07-17 18d Thirsk 7f Soft 5 1/9 0 Silvestre De Sousa 137 94 78 EvensF
Flat Turf Army Benevolent Fund EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Made all - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden and sustained duel with runner-up - joined briefly over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - gamely(op 6/5)
2024-06-29 24d Chester 7.5f Good 3 1/4 0 Silvestre De Sousa 133 90 75 10/11F
Flat Turf Born To Mix Absolut Vodka Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Took keen hold - made all - went clear 2f out - went further clear over 1f out - easily(op Evens tchd 6/5)
2024-06-05 DEB Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 2/12 1.25 Silvestre De Sousa 130 82 72 11/1
Flat AW Try Unibets Improved Bet Builder Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div I) Dwelt start - midfield - headway from over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 10/1)

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)7342.9%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 21000.0%
Class 33266.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)15320.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good6116.7%
Standard5120.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Chester4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-06-05–2026-06-27. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.