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Horse profile

Benefit Ben

Ocovango (GB) × Benefit Scheme (IRE) (Beneficial (GB))

TrainerAdam Nicol
OwnerD & D Armstrong Ltd (D & D Armstrong Ltd & L Westwood)
FamilyBlack Again

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2018
Colour: chestnut

Highest OR: 104
Record (GB & IRE): 3 wins from 20 runs (15%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £18,530 GB
Official rating: 101 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE): 2 Apr 2026, Kelso (4/10)
Last win (GB & IRE): 8 Dec 2025, Musselburgh

Recent form

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Benefit Ben has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Headgear	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
2 Apr 26	Kelso	4/10	4/1	19	Ryan Mania	Adam Nicol	Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Chase	Class 5	Chase	2m5½f	Good	12-0	103	b	Looking Splendid (GB)	£4,225	14	0/5
19 Mar 26	Sedgefield	F/11	4/1	-	Ryan Mania	Adam Nicol	Fairlight Studios Cafe @ Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase	Class 5	Chase	2m5f	Good	12-0	101	b	Valence d'Aumont (FR)	£3,248	28	1/9
19 Feb 26	Sedgefield	10/12	6/1	dist	Joshua Thompson	Adam Nicol	Happy Birthday Becca Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	Hurdle	2m4f	Soft	11-5	101	v	Thank You Blue (GB)	£3,248	18	1/10
1 Feb 26	Musselburgh	6/8	4/1	13	Joshua Thompson	Adam Nicol	Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	3m	Good to Soft	11-5	104	b	Dearkeithandkaty (FR)	£5,281	41	1/6
22 Dec 25	Musselburgh	5/8	15/8F	13	Danny McMenamin	Adam Nicol	Virgin Bet Handicap Chase	Class 4	Chase	2m4½f	Good to Soft	11-6	102	b	O'Faolains Glory (IRE)	£5,281	14	0/7
8 Dec 25	Musselburgh	1/11	5/1	won ½	Danny McMenamin	Adam Nicol	2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase	Class 5	Chase	2m7½f	Soft	12-0	97	b	Uptown Harry (IRE)	£4,225	32	4/8
6 Nov 25	Sedgefield	5/6	7/2	13¾	Jack Power	Adam Nicol	Fairlight Studios At Sedgefield Racecourse Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	Hurdle	2m1f	Good	12-0	104	-	Zenato (IRE)	£3,248	183	0/5
7 May 25	Kelso	1/9	100/30F	won 2¼	Joshua Thompson	Adam Nicol	Bedmax Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	Hurdle	2m5f	Good	11-5	98	b	Heart Above (GB)	£4,225	26	1/6
11 Apr 25	Ayr	7/13	11/1	23	Jack Power	Adam Nicol	Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am) (R…	Class 4	Hurdle	2m4½f	Good to Soft	10-6	98	v	Summergrounds (GB)	£5,281	21	1/12
21 Mar 25	Musselburgh	2/9	3/1F	2¼	Joshua Thompson	Adam Nicol	Racing Post Go North Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	Hurdle	2m4f	Good to Soft	11-1	94	v	Summergrounds (GB)	£4,225	1	1/7
20 Mar 25	Sedgefield	2/9	100/30	7½	Danny McMenamin	Adam Nicol	Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	Hurdle	2m4f	Good	11-12	94	v	Scorsese (IRE)	£3,248	35	3/8
13 Feb 25	Newcastle	10/13	7/2J	19½	William Maggs	Adam Nicol	Al Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	Hurdle	2m1f	Good to Soft	10-10	92	v	That One (GB)	£3,961	8	1/12
5 Feb 25	Sedgefield	1/9	11/2	won 10	Danny McMenamin	Adam Nicol	Vickers.Bet Independent Family Owned Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle (Div II)	Class 5	Hurdle	2m4f	Good to Soft	10-13	85	v	Born In The West (IRE)	£3,248	14	0/7
22 Jan 25	Catterick	9/11	14/1	dist	Danny McMenamin	Adam Nicol	racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Chase	Class 5	Chase	3m1f	Good to Soft	11-4	90	p	Emotional Roller (IRE)	£4,225	21	1/9
1 Jan 25	Musselburgh	4/7	28/1	28½	Jamie Hamilton	Adam Nicol	Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Novices' Handicap Chase	Class 5	Chase	2m4½f	Soft	11-9	95	p	Okavango Delta (IRE)	£4,225	34	0/6
28 Nov 24	Musselburgh	9/10	25/1	22½	Danny McMenamin	Adam Nicol	CMS Cameron Mckenna And Close Brothers Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	1m7½f	Good to Soft	11-3	99	-	Heart Above (GB)	£5,281	223	0/9
19 Apr 24	Ayr	8/8	9/1	dist	James Turner	Sandy Thomson	GS Group "Hands & Heels" Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals'/Amateur Riders') (RE …	Class 4	Hurdle	2m4½f	Soft	10-12	101	-	Presenting Nelly (GB)	£5,281	34	1/6
16 Mar 24	Newcastle	6/7	11/1	13½	Ryan Mania	Sandy Thomson	Guinness 0.0 Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m1f	Heavy	11-5	-	-	From The Clouds (FR)	£4,193	38	1/6
7 Feb 24	Sedgefield	2/10	7/1	7½	Ryan Mania	Sandy Thomson	Betting.Bet New Betting Sites Maiden Hurdle (Div II)	Class 4	Hurdle	2m1f	Soft	11-7	-	-	Schmilsson (GB)	£4,193	58	0/9
11 Dec 23	Ayr	8/15	40/1	dist	Ryan Mania	Sandy Thomson	Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-6	-	-	Florida Dreams (IRE)	£4,357	-	3/14

4/102 Apr 26 · Kelso4/1
Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Chase
Class 52m5½fGood
All fields
Date
2 Apr 26
Course
Kelso
Pos
4/10
SP
4/1
Btn
19
Jockey
Ryan Mania
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Chase
Class
Class 5
Type
Chase
Dist
2m5½f
Going
Good
Wgt
12-0
OR
103
Headgear
b
Winner / 2nd
Looking Splendid (GB)
Winner prize
£4,225
Days
14
Future form
0/5
F/1119 Mar 26 · Sedgefield4/1
Fairlight Studios Cafe @ Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase
Class 52m5fGood
All fields
Date
19 Mar 26
Course
Sedgefield
Pos
F/11
SP
4/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Ryan Mania
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Fairlight Studios Cafe @ Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase
Class
Class 5
Type
Chase
Dist
2m5f
Going
Good
Wgt
12-0
OR
101
Headgear
b
Winner / 2nd
Valence d'Aumont (FR)
Winner prize
£3,248
Days
28
Future form
1/9
10/1219 Feb 26 · Sedgefield6/1
Happy Birthday Becca Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m4fSoft
All fields
Date
19 Feb 26
Course
Sedgefield
Pos
10/12
SP
6/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Joshua Thompson
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Happy Birthday Becca Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 5
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-5
OR
101
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Thank You Blue (GB)
Winner prize
£3,248
Days
18
Future form
1/10
6/81 Feb 26 · Musselburgh4/1
Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Hurdle
Class 43mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
1 Feb 26
Course
Musselburgh
Pos
6/8
SP
4/1
Btn
13
Jockey
Joshua Thompson
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
3m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-5
OR
104
Headgear
b
Winner / 2nd
Dearkeithandkaty (FR)
Winner prize
£5,281
Days
41
Future form
1/6
5/822 Dec 25 · Musselburgh15/8F
Virgin Bet Handicap Chase
Class 42m4½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
22 Dec 25
Course
Musselburgh
Pos
5/8
SP
15/8F
Btn
13
Jockey
Danny McMenamin
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Virgin Bet Handicap Chase
Class
Class 4
Type
Chase
Dist
2m4½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-6
OR
102
Headgear
b
Winner / 2nd
O'Faolains Glory (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,281
Days
14
Future form
0/7
1/118 Dec 25 · Musselburgh5/1
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
Class 52m7½fSoft
All fields
Date
8 Dec 25
Course
Musselburgh
Pos
1/11
SP
5/1
Btn
won ½
Jockey
Danny McMenamin
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
Class
Class 5
Type
Chase
Dist
2m7½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
12-0
OR
97
Headgear
b
Winner / 2nd
Uptown Harry (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,225
Days
32
Future form
4/8
5/66 Nov 25 · Sedgefield7/2
Fairlight Studios At Sedgefield Racecourse Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m1fGood
All fields
Date
6 Nov 25
Course
Sedgefield
Pos
5/6
SP
7/2
Btn
13¾
Jockey
Jack Power
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Fairlight Studios At Sedgefield Racecourse Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 5
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m1f
Going
Good
Wgt
12-0
OR
104
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Zenato (IRE)
Winner prize
£3,248
Days
183
Future form
0/5
1/97 May 25 · Kelso100/30F
Bedmax Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m5fGood
All fields
Date
7 May 25
Course
Kelso
Pos
1/9
SP
100/30F
Btn
won 2¼
Jockey
Joshua Thompson
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Bedmax Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 5
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m5f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-5
OR
98
Headgear
b
Winner / 2nd
Heart Above (GB)
Winner prize
£4,225
Days
26
Future form
1/6
7/1311 Apr 25 · Ayr11/1
Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am) (R…
Class 42m4½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
11 Apr 25
Course
Ayr
Pos
7/13
SP
11/1
Btn
23
Jockey
Jack Power
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am) (R…
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-6
OR
98
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Summergrounds (GB)
Winner prize
£5,281
Days
21
Future form
1/12
2/921 Mar 25 · Musselburgh3/1F
Racing Post Go North Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m4fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
21 Mar 25
Course
Musselburgh
Pos
2/9
SP
3/1F
Btn
2¼
Jockey
Joshua Thompson
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Racing Post Go North Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 5
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-1
OR
94
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Summergrounds (GB)
Winner prize
£4,225
Days
1
Future form
1/7
2/920 Mar 25 · Sedgefield100/30
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m4fGood
All fields
Date
20 Mar 25
Course
Sedgefield
Pos
2/9
SP
100/30
Btn
7½
Jockey
Danny McMenamin
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 5
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-12
OR
94
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Scorsese (IRE)
Winner prize
£3,248
Days
35
Future form
3/8
10/1313 Feb 25 · Newcastle7/2J
Al Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m1fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
13 Feb 25
Course
Newcastle
Pos
10/13
SP
7/2J
Btn
19½
Jockey
William Maggs
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Al Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 5
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m1f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-10
OR
92
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
That One (GB)
Winner prize
£3,961
Days
8
Future form
1/12
1/95 Feb 25 · Sedgefield11/2
Vickers.Bet Independent Family Owned Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
Class 52m4fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
5 Feb 25
Course
Sedgefield
Pos
1/9
SP
11/2
Btn
won 10
Jockey
Danny McMenamin
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Vickers.Bet Independent Family Owned Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
Class
Class 5
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-13
OR
85
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Born In The West (IRE)
Winner prize
£3,248
Days
14
Future form
0/7
9/1122 Jan 25 · Catterick14/1
racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Chase
Class 53m1fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
22 Jan 25
Course
Catterick
Pos
9/11
SP
14/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Danny McMenamin
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Chase
Class
Class 5
Type
Chase
Dist
3m1f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-4
OR
90
Headgear
p
Winner / 2nd
Emotional Roller (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,225
Days
21
Future form
1/9
4/71 Jan 25 · Musselburgh28/1
Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 52m4½fSoft
All fields
Date
1 Jan 25
Course
Musselburgh
Pos
4/7
SP
28/1
Btn
28½
Jockey
Jamie Hamilton
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Novices' Handicap Chase
Class
Class 5
Type
Chase
Dist
2m4½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-9
OR
95
Headgear
p
Winner / 2nd
Okavango Delta (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,225
Days
34
Future form
0/6
9/1028 Nov 24 · Musselburgh25/1
CMS Cameron Mckenna And Close Brothers Handicap Hurdle
Class 41m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
28 Nov 24
Course
Musselburgh
Pos
9/10
SP
25/1
Btn
22½
Jockey
Danny McMenamin
Trainer
Adam Nicol
Race
CMS Cameron Mckenna And Close Brothers Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
1m7½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-3
OR
99
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Heart Above (GB)
Winner prize
£5,281
Days
223
Future form
0/9
8/819 Apr 24 · Ayr9/1
GS Group "Hands & Heels" Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals'/Amateur Riders') (RE …
Class 42m4½fSoft
All fields
Date
19 Apr 24
Course
Ayr
Pos
8/8
SP
9/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
James Turner
Trainer
Sandy Thomson
Race
GS Group "Hands & Heels" Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals'/Amateur Riders') (RE …
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
10-12
OR
101
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Presenting Nelly (GB)
Winner prize
£5,281
Days
34
Future form
1/6
6/716 Mar 24 · Newcastle11/1
Guinness 0.0 Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m1fHeavy
All fields
Date
16 Mar 24
Course
Newcastle
Pos
6/7
SP
11/1
Btn
13½
Jockey
Ryan Mania
Trainer
Sandy Thomson
Race
Guinness 0.0 Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m1f
Going
Heavy
Wgt
11-5
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
From The Clouds (FR)
Winner prize
£4,193
Days
38
Future form
1/6
2/107 Feb 24 · Sedgefield7/1
Betting.Bet New Betting Sites Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Class 42m1fSoft
All fields
Date
7 Feb 24
Course
Sedgefield
Pos
2/10
SP
7/1
Btn
7½
Jockey
Ryan Mania
Trainer
Sandy Thomson
Race
Betting.Bet New Betting Sites Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m1f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-7
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Schmilsson (GB)
Winner prize
£4,193
Days
58
Future form
0/9
8/1511 Dec 23 · Ayr40/1
Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Class 42mSoft
All fields
Date
11 Dec 23
Course
Ayr
Pos
8/15
SP
40/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Ryan Mania
Trainer
Sandy Thomson
Race
Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-6
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Florida Dreams (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,357
Days
-
Future form
3/14

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
19 Mar 26	Sedgefield	Fairlight Studios Cafe @ Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase	F/11	Imperial Rule (IRE)	5	23 May 26	Cartmel	St Marys Hospice Handicap Chase
19 Feb 26	Sedgefield	Happy Birthday Becca Handicap Hurdle	10/12	Thank You Blue (GB)	1	26 Feb 26	Ludlow	Nightjar British Stout Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
1 Feb 26	Musselburgh	Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Hurdle	6/8	Whiskey On Ice (IRE)	2	3 Mar 26	Newcastle	Get Raceday Ready Handicap Hurdle
8 Dec 25	Musselburgh	2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase	1/11	Uptown Harry (IRE)	2	15 Jan 26	Newcastle	High Gosforth Park Golf Club Handicap Chase
8 Dec 25	Musselburgh	2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase	1/11	Cowboy Cooper (IRE)	3	2 Jan 26	Ayr	Book Wicked Afternoon Tea @westernhousehotel Handicap Chase
8 Dec 25	Musselburgh	2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase	1/11	Marty Mcfly (IRE)	4	1 Jan 26	Musselburgh	Livescore Bet Novices' Handicap Chase
8 Dec 25	Musselburgh	2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase	1/11	Reflection Of You (GB)	-	22 Dec 25	Musselburgh	Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
7 May 25	Kelso	Bedmax Handicap Hurdle	1/9	Show No Fear (IRE)	-	10 Jun 25	Catterick	racingtv.com Handicap
11 Apr 25	Ayr	Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am) (R…	7/13	Authorized Mission (GB)	9	8 Nov 25	Kelso	Graeme Todd Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
21 Mar 25	Musselburgh	Racing Post Go North Handicap Hurdle	2/9	Summergrounds (GB)	1	11 Apr 25	Ayr	Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am) (R…
20 Mar 25	Sedgefield	Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle	2/9	Scorsese (IRE)	1	25 Apr 25	Perth	Simon Dunning Novices' Handicap Hurdle
20 Mar 25	Sedgefield	Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle	2/9	Grand Scheme (IRE)	5	12 May 25	Southwell	Grace And Dotty Fedoras And Feathers Novices' Handicap Hurdle
20 Mar 25	Sedgefield	Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle	2/9	East Eagle (IRE)	-	15 Apr 25	Southwell	Play At The Races Stableduel Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
13 Feb 25	Newcastle	Al Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle	10/13	Crystal Glance (GB)	7	29 Mar 25	Uttoxeter	QuinnBet Daily Free Bet Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
22 Jan 25	Catterick	racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Chase	9/11	Don Brocco (GB)	-	3 Feb 25	Carlisle	Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase
19 Apr 24	Ayr	GS Group "Hands & Heels" Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals'/Amateur Riders') (RE …	8/8	Lihyan (IRE)	4	10 May 24	Market Rasen	Victor Lucas Memorial Handicap Hurdle
16 Mar 24	Newcastle	Guinness 0.0 Novices' Hurdle	6/7	Milcree (IRE)	2	7 Apr 24	Carlisle	Pauline Phizacklea Memorial Novices' Hurdle
11 Dec 23	Ayr	Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)	8/15	Joshua Des Flos (FR)	3	2 Jan 24	Ayr	Quiz Night At Golf Inn Prestwick Maiden Hurdle
11 Dec 23	Ayr	Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)	8/15	Dream Boy (GB)	5	29 Dec 23	Kelso	Racing TV Maiden Hurdle
11 Dec 23	Ayr	Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)	8/15	Indian Louis (IRE)	6	1 Jan 24	Musselburgh	tote.co.uk Gym Membership Renewed Novices' Handicap Chase

F/1119 Mar 26 · Sedgefield
Fairlight Studios Cafe @ Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
19 Mar 26
Course
Sedgefield
Race
Fairlight Studios Cafe @ Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase
This horse
F/11
Winner next time
Imperial Rule (IRE)
Their pos
5
Won on
23 May 26
At
Cartmel
Race won
St Marys Hospice Handicap Chase
10/1219 Feb 26 · Sedgefield
Happy Birthday Becca Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
19 Feb 26
Course
Sedgefield
Race
Happy Birthday Becca Handicap Hurdle
This horse
10/12
Winner next time
Thank You Blue (GB)
Their pos
1
Won on
26 Feb 26
At
Ludlow
Race won
Nightjar British Stout Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
6/81 Feb 26 · Musselburgh
Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
1 Feb 26
Course
Musselburgh
Race
Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Hurdle
This horse
6/8
Winner next time
Whiskey On Ice (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
3 Mar 26
At
Newcastle
Race won
Get Raceday Ready Handicap Hurdle
1/118 Dec 25 · Musselburgh
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
8 Dec 25
Course
Musselburgh
Race
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
This horse
1/11
Winner next time
Uptown Harry (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
15 Jan 26
At
Newcastle
Race won
High Gosforth Park Golf Club Handicap Chase
1/118 Dec 25 · Musselburgh
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
8 Dec 25
Course
Musselburgh
Race
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
This horse
1/11
Winner next time
Cowboy Cooper (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
2 Jan 26
At
Ayr
Race won
Book Wicked Afternoon Tea @westernhousehotel Handicap Chase
1/118 Dec 25 · Musselburgh
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
8 Dec 25
Course
Musselburgh
Race
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
This horse
1/11
Winner next time
Marty Mcfly (IRE)
Their pos
4
Won on
1 Jan 26
At
Musselburgh
Race won
Livescore Bet Novices' Handicap Chase
1/118 Dec 25 · Musselburgh
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
8 Dec 25
Course
Musselburgh
Race
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase
This horse
1/11
Winner next time
Reflection Of You (GB)
Their pos
-
Won on
22 Dec 25
At
Musselburgh
Race won
Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
1/97 May 25 · Kelso
Bedmax Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
7 May 25
Course
Kelso
Race
Bedmax Handicap Hurdle
This horse
1/9
Winner next time
Show No Fear (IRE)
Their pos
-
Won on
10 Jun 25
At
Catterick
Race won
racingtv.com Handicap
7/1311 Apr 25 · Ayr
Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am) (R…
All fields
Date
11 Apr 25
Course
Ayr
Race
Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am) (R…
This horse
7/13
Winner next time
Authorized Mission (GB)
Their pos
9
Won on
8 Nov 25
At
Kelso
Race won
Graeme Todd Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2/921 Mar 25 · Musselburgh
Racing Post Go North Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
21 Mar 25
Course
Musselburgh
Race
Racing Post Go North Handicap Hurdle
This horse
2/9
Winner next time
Summergrounds (GB)
Their pos
1
Won on
11 Apr 25
At
Ayr
Race won
Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am) (R…
2/920 Mar 25 · Sedgefield
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
20 Mar 25
Course
Sedgefield
Race
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle
This horse
2/9
Winner next time
Scorsese (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
25 Apr 25
At
Perth
Race won
Simon Dunning Novices' Handicap Hurdle
2/920 Mar 25 · Sedgefield
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
20 Mar 25
Course
Sedgefield
Race
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle
This horse
2/9
Winner next time
Grand Scheme (IRE)
Their pos
5
Won on
12 May 25
At
Southwell
Race won
Grace And Dotty Fedoras And Feathers Novices' Handicap Hurdle
2/920 Mar 25 · Sedgefield
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
20 Mar 25
Course
Sedgefield
Race
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle
This horse
2/9
Winner next time
East Eagle (IRE)
Their pos
-
Won on
15 Apr 25
At
Southwell
Race won
Play At The Races Stableduel Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
10/1313 Feb 25 · Newcastle
Al Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
13 Feb 25
Course
Newcastle
Race
Al Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle
This horse
10/13
Winner next time
Crystal Glance (GB)
Their pos
7
Won on
29 Mar 25
At
Uttoxeter
Race won
QuinnBet Daily Free Bet Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
9/1122 Jan 25 · Catterick
racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
22 Jan 25
Course
Catterick
Race
racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Chase
This horse
9/11
Winner next time
Don Brocco (GB)
Their pos
-
Won on
3 Feb 25
At
Carlisle
Race won
Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase
8/819 Apr 24 · Ayr
GS Group "Hands & Heels" Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals'/Amateur Riders') (RE …
All fields
Date
19 Apr 24
Course
Ayr
Race
GS Group "Hands & Heels" Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals'/Amateur Riders') (RE …
This horse
8/8
Winner next time
Lihyan (IRE)
Their pos
4
Won on
10 May 24
At
Market Rasen
Race won
Victor Lucas Memorial Handicap Hurdle
6/716 Mar 24 · Newcastle
Guinness 0.0 Novices' Hurdle
All fields
Date
16 Mar 24
Course
Newcastle
Race
Guinness 0.0 Novices' Hurdle
This horse
6/7
Winner next time
Milcree (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
7 Apr 24
At
Carlisle
Race won
Pauline Phizacklea Memorial Novices' Hurdle
8/1511 Dec 23 · Ayr
Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
All fields
Date
11 Dec 23
Course
Ayr
Race
Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
This horse
8/15
Winner next time
Joshua Des Flos (FR)
Their pos
3
Won on
2 Jan 24
At
Ayr
Race won
Quiz Night At Golf Inn Prestwick Maiden Hurdle
8/1511 Dec 23 · Ayr
Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
All fields
Date
11 Dec 23
Course
Ayr
Race
Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
This horse
8/15
Winner next time
Dream Boy (GB)
Their pos
5
Won on
29 Dec 23
At
Kelso
Race won
Racing TV Maiden Hurdle
8/1511 Dec 23 · Ayr
Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
All fields
Date
11 Dec 23
Course
Ayr
Race
Coral "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
This horse
8/15
Winner next time
Indian Louis (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
1 Jan 24
At
Musselburgh
Race won
tote.co.uk Gym Membership Renewed Novices' Handicap Chase

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

Trainer	Moved from	First run	Last run	First run for yard	OR first run	OR last run	Best OR	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Adam Nicol	Sandy Thomson	28 Nov 24	2 Apr 26	9/10	99	103	104	16	3	2	0	18.8%	31.3%	£16,598	€0
Sandy Thomson	-	11 Dec 23	19 Apr 24	8/15	101	101	101	4	0	1	0	0.0%	25.0%	£1,932	€0

Adam Nicol

Trainer: Adam Nicol
Moved from: Sandy Thomson
First run: 28 Nov 24
Last run: 2 Apr 26
First run for yard: 9/10
OR first run: 99
OR last run: 103
Best OR: 104
Runs: 16
Wins: 3
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 18.8%
Place %: 31.3%
Prize GB (£): £16,598
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sandy Thomson

Trainer: Sandy Thomson
First run: 11 Dec 23
Last run: 19 Apr 24
First run for yard: 8/15
OR first run: 101
OR last run: 101
Best OR: 101
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,932
Prize IRE (€): €0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	Best OR	First run	Last run
National Hunt	20	3	3	0	15.0%	30.0%	£18,530	€0	104	11 Dec 23	2 Apr 26

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 20
Wins: 3
2nd: 3
3rd: 0
Win %: 15.0%
Place %: 30.0%
Prize GB (£): £18,530
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 104
First run: 11 Dec 23
Last run: 2 Apr 26

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By race type

Race type	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle	14	2	3	0	14.3%	35.7%	£13,029	€0
Chase	6	1	0	0	16.7%	16.7%	£5,501	€0

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 14
Wins: 2
2nd: 3
3rd: 0
Win %: 14.3%
Place %: 35.7%
Prize GB (£): £13,029
Prize IRE (€): €0

Chase

Race type: Chase
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 16.7%
Prize GB (£): £5,501
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	5	1	1	20.0%	40.0%	£6,392	€0
Good to Soft	8	1	1	12.5%	25.0%	£5,495	€0
Soft	6	1	1	16.7%	33.3%	£6,643	€0
Heavy	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 40.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,392
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 8
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 12.5%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,495
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £6,643
Prize IRE (€): €0

Heavy

Going: Heavy
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f	6	0	1	0.0%	16.7%	£2,118	€0
2m2f to 2m5f	10	2	2	20.0%	40.0%	£11,700	€0
2m6f to 3m1f	4	1	0	25.0%	25.0%	£4,711	€0

2m to 2m1f

Distance: 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 16.7%
Prize GB (£): £2,118
Prize IRE (€): €0

2m2f to 2m5f

Distance: 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 10
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 40.0%
Prize GB (£): £11,700
Prize IRE (€): €0

2m6f to 3m1f

Distance: 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,711
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

Course	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Musselburgh	6	1	1	16.7%	33.3%	£6,958	€0
Sedgefield	6	1	2	16.7%	50.0%	£6,861	€0
Ayr	3	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Kelso	2	1	0	50.0%	50.0%	£4,711	€0
Newcastle	2	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Catterick	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Musselburgh

Course: Musselburgh
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £6,958
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sedgefield

Course: Sedgefield
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,861
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ayr

Course: Ayr
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Kelso

Course: Kelso
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,711
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newcastle

Course: Newcastle
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Catterick

Course: Catterick
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Class 4	8	0	1	0	0.0%	12.5%	£2,235	€0
Class 5	12	3	2	0	25.0%	41.7%	£16,295	€0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 8
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 12.5%
Prize GB (£): £2,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 5

Class: Class 5
Runs: 12
Wins: 3
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 41.7%
Prize GB (£): £16,295
Prize IRE (€): €0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners	6	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£976	€0
9 to 12 runners	11	3	3	27.3%	54.5%	£17,554	€0
13 to 16 runners	3	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £976
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 11
Wins: 3
2nd: 3
3rd: 0
Win %: 27.3%
Place %: 54.5%
Prize GB (£): £17,554
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
January	2	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£486	€0
February	5	1	1	20.0%	40.0%	£5,180	€0
March	4	0	2	0.0%	50.0%	£3,438	€0
April	3	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£486	€0
May	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,225	€0
November	2	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£186	€0
December	3	1	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,528	€0

January

Month: January
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £486
Prize IRE (€): €0

February

Month: February
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 40.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,180
Prize IRE (€): €0

March

Month: March
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,438
Prize IRE (€): €0

April

Month: April
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £486
Prize IRE (€): €0

May

Month: May
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,225
Prize IRE (€): €0

November

Month: November
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £186
Prize IRE (€): €0

December

Month: December
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,528
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Danny McMenamin	6	2	1	33.3%	50.0%	£9,270	€0
Ryan Mania	5	0	1	0.0%	20.0%	£2,418	€0
Joshua Thompson	4	1	1	25.0%	50.0%	£6,169	€0
Jack Power	2	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£186	€0
James Turner	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Jamie Hamilton	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£486	€0
William Maggs	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Danny McMenamin

Jockey: Danny McMenamin
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £9,270
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ryan Mania

Jockey: Ryan Mania
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 20.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,418
Prize IRE (€): €0

Joshua Thompson

Jockey: Joshua Thompson
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,169
Prize IRE (€): €0

Jack Power

Jockey: Jack Power
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £186
Prize IRE (€): €0

James Turner

Jockey: James Turner
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Jamie Hamilton

Jockey: Jamie Hamilton
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £486
Prize IRE (€): €0

William Maggs

Jockey: William Maggs
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Adam Nicol	16	3	2	0	18.8%	31.3%	£16,598	€0
Sandy Thomson	4	0	1	0	0.0%	25.0%	£1,932	€0

Adam Nicol

Trainer: Adam Nicol
Runs: 16
Wins: 3
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 18.8%
Place %: 31.3%
Prize GB (£): £16,598
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sandy Thomson

Trainer: Sandy Thomson
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,932
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	6	0	1	0.0%	16.7%	£2,118	€0
b	6	2	0	33.3%	33.3%	£9,239	€0
v	6	1	2	16.7%	50.0%	£6,686	€0
p	2	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£486	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 16.7%
Prize GB (£): £2,118
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear: b
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £9,239
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear: v
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,686
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear: p
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £486
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last run	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
1 to 7 days	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,944	€0
8 to 14 days	4	1	0	25.0%	25.0%	£4,037	€0
15 to 30 days	5	1	0	20.0%	20.0%	£4,225	€0
31 to 60 days	7	1	2	14.3%	42.9%	£8,138	€0
121 to 365 days	2	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£186	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

1 to 7 days

Days since last run: 1 to 7 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,944
Prize IRE (€): €0

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,037
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 20.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,225
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 7
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 14.3%
Place %: 42.9%
Prize GB (£): £8,138
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £186
Prize IRE (€): €0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£486	€0
First time blinkers	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,225	€0
First time visor	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,248	€0
First time cheekpieces	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£486	€0
Headgear, all items worn before	11	1	2	9.1%	27.3%	£8,453	€0
No headgear	6	0	1	0.0%	16.7%	£2,118	€0

First time in any headgear

Headgear: First time in any headgear
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £486
Prize IRE (€): €0

First time blinkers

Headgear: First time blinkers
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,225
Prize IRE (€): €0

First time visor

Headgear: First time visor
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,248
Prize IRE (€): €0

First time cheekpieces

Headgear: First time cheekpieces
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £486
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear, all items worn before

Headgear: Headgear, all items worn before
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 27.3%
Prize GB (£): £8,453
Prize IRE (€): €0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 16.7%
Prize GB (£): £2,118
Prize IRE (€): €0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Sire branchOcovango (GB)

Parent · 1

SireOcovango (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
Sire's damCrystal Maze (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchBenefit Scheme (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamBenefit Scheme (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireBeneficial (GB)
Dam's damSupreme Schemer (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireSupreme Leader (GB)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Ocovango (GB)

Benefit Scheme (IRE)

Monsun (GER)

Crystal Maze (GB)

Beneficial (GB)

Supreme Schemer (IRE)

Not traced

Supreme Leader (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBenefit Ben (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2018

SireOcovango (GB)

DamBenefit Scheme (IRE)

DamsireBeneficial (GB)

Sire's sireMonsun (GER)

Sire's damCrystal Maze (GB)

2nd damSupreme Schemer (IRE)

2nd dam's sireSupreme Leader (GB)

Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingBuddha Scheme (IRE)

Female line

Benefit Scheme (IRE) · by Beneficial (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Supreme Schemer (IRE) · by Supreme Leader (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Black Again (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Ocovango (GB)	Benefit Scheme (IRE)	Beneficial (GB)	P Murphy	7 Jun 18	chestnut	gelding	Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f	Flat 14.6f · NH 2m4f

Ocovango (GB)

Sire: Ocovango (GB)
Dam: Benefit Scheme (IRE)
Damsire: Beneficial (GB)
Breeder: P Murphy
Foaled: 7 Jun 18
Colour: chestnut
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 14.6f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Ocovango (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All National Hunt runs	2,923	280	762	9.6%	26.1%	20	3
At 2m2f to 2m5f	1,049	108	281	10.3%	26.8%	10	2
On Good to soft or yielding going	755	77	193	10.2%	25.6%	8	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going	248	24	61	9.7%	24.6%	4	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 2,923
Wins: 280
Placed: 762
Win %: 9.6%
Place %: 26.1%
This horse runs: 20
This horse wins: 3

At 2m2f to 2m5f

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 1,049
Wins: 108
Placed: 281
Win %: 10.3%
Place %: 26.8%
This horse runs: 10
This horse wins: 2

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 755
Wins: 77
Placed: 193
Win %: 10.2%
Place %: 25.6%
This horse runs: 8
This horse wins: 1

At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 248
Wins: 24
Placed: 61
Win %: 9.7%
Place %: 24.6%
This horse runs: 4
This horse wins: 1

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Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Ocovango (GB) × Beneficial (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	10	5	50.0%	0	121	16	18	13.2%	£277,170	€64,343

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 10
Winners: 5
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 121
Wins: 16
2nd/3rd: 18
Win %: 13.2%
Prize GB (£): £277,170
Prize IRE (€): €64,343

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All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Mr Vango (IRE)	15	5	£244,193	€0
Paidi's Passion (IRE)	25	5	£0	€50,490
Benefit Ben (IRE)	20	3	£18,530	€0
John W Creasy (IRE)	22	2	£9,698	€2,400
Serenity Grove (IRE)	11	1	£0	€8,285
Marian Place (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
Double Dare (IRE)	2	0	£0	€1,958
Creggs Cross (IRE)	3	0	£0	€0
Colden's Dream (IRE)	8	0	£4,184	€0
Broadford Publican (IRE)	14	0	£565	€1,210

Mr Vango (IRE)

Horse: Mr Vango (IRE)
Runs: 15
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £244,193
Prize IRE (€): €0

Paidi's Passion (IRE)

Horse: Paidi's Passion (IRE)
Runs: 25
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €50,490

Benefit Ben (IRE)

Horse: Benefit Ben (IRE)
Runs: 20
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £18,530
Prize IRE (€): €0

John W Creasy (IRE)

Horse: John W Creasy (IRE)
Runs: 22
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £9,698
Prize IRE (€): €2,400

Serenity Grove (IRE)

Horse: Serenity Grove (IRE)
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,285

Marian Place (IRE)

Horse: Marian Place (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Double Dare (IRE)

Horse: Double Dare (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,958

Creggs Cross (IRE)

Horse: Creggs Cross (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Colden's Dream (IRE)

Horse: Colden's Dream (IRE)
Runs: 8
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,184
Prize IRE (€): €0

Broadford Publican (IRE)

Horse: Broadford Publican (IRE)
Runs: 14
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £565
Prize IRE (€): €1,210

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Last winning OR	Last win	Rated runs
National Hunt	103	104	85	97	8 Dec 25	17

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Current OR: 103
Highest OR: 104
Lowest OR: 85
Last winning OR: 97
Last win: 8 Dec 25
Rated runs: 17

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

Date	Course	Code	OR	Change	Pos
2 Apr 26	Kelso	NH	103	2	4/10
19 Mar 26	Sedgefield	NH	101	0	F/11
19 Feb 26	Sedgefield	NH	101	-3	10/12
1 Feb 26	Musselburgh	NH	104	2	6/8
22 Dec 25	Musselburgh	NH	102	5	5/8
8 Dec 25	Musselburgh	NH	97	-7	1/11
6 Nov 25	Sedgefield	NH	104	6	5/6
7 May 25	Kelso	NH	98	0	1/9
11 Apr 25	Ayr	NH	98	4	7/13
21 Mar 25	Musselburgh	NH	94	0	2/9
20 Mar 25	Sedgefield	NH	94	2	2/9
13 Feb 25	Newcastle	NH	92	7	10/13
5 Feb 25	Sedgefield	NH	85	-5	1/9
22 Jan 25	Catterick	NH	90	-5	9/11
1 Jan 25	Musselburgh	NH	95	-4	4/7
28 Nov 24	Musselburgh	NH	99	-2	9/10
19 Apr 24	Ayr	NH	101	-	8/8

4/102 Apr 26 · Kelso
All fields
Date
2 Apr 26
Course
Kelso
Code
NH
OR
103
Change
2
Pos
4/10
F/1119 Mar 26 · Sedgefield
All fields
Date
19 Mar 26
Course
Sedgefield
Code
NH
OR
101
Change
0
Pos
F/11
10/1219 Feb 26 · Sedgefield
All fields
Date
19 Feb 26
Course
Sedgefield
Code
NH
OR
101
Change
-3
Pos
10/12
6/81 Feb 26 · Musselburgh
All fields
Date
1 Feb 26
Course
Musselburgh
Code
NH
OR
104
Change
2
Pos
6/8
5/822 Dec 25 · Musselburgh
All fields
Date
22 Dec 25
Course
Musselburgh
Code
NH
OR
102
Change
5
Pos
5/8
1/118 Dec 25 · Musselburgh
All fields
Date
8 Dec 25
Course
Musselburgh
Code
NH
OR
97
Change
-7
Pos
1/11
5/66 Nov 25 · Sedgefield
All fields
Date
6 Nov 25
Course
Sedgefield
Code
NH
OR
104
Change
6
Pos
5/6
1/97 May 25 · Kelso
All fields
Date
7 May 25
Course
Kelso
Code
NH
OR
98
Change
0
Pos
1/9
7/1311 Apr 25 · Ayr
All fields
Date
11 Apr 25
Course
Ayr
Code
NH
OR
98
Change
4
Pos
7/13
2/921 Mar 25 · Musselburgh
All fields
Date
21 Mar 25
Course
Musselburgh
Code
NH
OR
94
Change
0
Pos
2/9
2/920 Mar 25 · Sedgefield
All fields
Date
20 Mar 25
Course
Sedgefield
Code
NH
OR
94
Change
2
Pos
2/9
10/1313 Feb 25 · Newcastle
All fields
Date
13 Feb 25
Course
Newcastle
Code
NH
OR
92
Change
7
Pos
10/13
1/95 Feb 25 · Sedgefield
All fields
Date
5 Feb 25
Course
Sedgefield
Code
NH
OR
85
Change
-5
Pos
1/9
9/1122 Jan 25 · Catterick
All fields
Date
22 Jan 25
Course
Catterick
Code
NH
OR
90
Change
-5
Pos
9/11
4/71 Jan 25 · Musselburgh
All fields
Date
1 Jan 25
Course
Musselburgh
Code
NH
OR
95
Change
-4
Pos
4/7
9/1028 Nov 24 · Musselburgh
All fields
Date
28 Nov 24
Course
Musselburgh
Code
NH
OR
99
Change
-2
Pos
9/10
8/819 Apr 24 · Ayr
All fields
Date
19 Apr 24
Course
Ayr
Code
NH
OR
101
Change
-
Pos
8/8

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Last winning OR	Last win	v last winning	Highest winning OR	v highest winning	Highest OR	v highest
National Hunt	101	103	-2	97	8 Dec 25	4	98	3	104	-3

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Current OR: 101
OR last run: 103
Change: -2
Last winning OR: 97
Last win: 8 Dec 25
v last winning: 4
Highest winning OR: 98
v highest winning: 3
Highest OR: 104
v highest: -3

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Benefit Scheme (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Ocovango (GB) out of Benefit Scheme (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Female line

1Benefit Scheme (IRE) · by Beneficial (GB)
2Supreme Schemer (IRE) · by Supreme Leader (GB)
3Black Again (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

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In brief

How old is Benefit Ben?

Benefit Ben (IRE) is a 8-year-old chestnut gelding, foaled on 7 June 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of Benefit Ben?

Benefit Ben (IRE) is by Ocovango (GB) out of Benefit Scheme (IRE), a daughter of Beneficial (GB), and was bred by P Murphy.

Who trains Benefit Ben?

Benefit Ben (IRE) is trained by Adam Nicol and owned by D & D Armstrong Ltd & L Westwood, having previously run for Sandy Thomson in Britain or Ireland.

What is Benefit Ben's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Benefit Ben (IRE) has won 3 of 20 races (15%).

What is Benefit Ben's biggest win?

Benefit Ben (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland are 3 Class 5 victories, most recently the 2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase at Musselburgh on 8 December 2025.

Has Benefit Ben ever been beaten?

Benefit Ben (IRE) has been beaten 17 times in 20 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 December 2023 at Ayr (8th of 15).

What is Benefit Ben's official rating?

Benefit Ben (IRE) is officially rated 101 over jumps (career high 104).

When did Benefit Ben last run?

Benefit Ben (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 April 2026 at Kelso in the Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Chase, finishing 4th of 10.

What is Benefit Ben's record at Musselburgh?

Benefit Ben (IRE) has run most often at Musselburgh, with 1 win from 6 runs there.

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Benefit Ben

Form

Race record

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Trainer changes

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

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By going

By distance

By course

By class

By field size

By month

By jockey

By trainer

By headgear

By days since last run

By first-time headgear

Pedigree

Pedigree

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Breeding card

Female line

Sire, dam and damsire

Progeny of Ocovango (GB) in this horse's best conditions

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Ocovango (GB) × Beneficial (GB) mares (the cross)

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Best of the cross

Ratings

Official ratings

Official rating by run

Current mark v winning marks

Family

Dam summary

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Milan (GB)

By Yeats (IRE)

By Affinisea (IRE)

Female line

Notable relatives

In brief

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