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Horse profile
Benin (USA)
- TrainerSir Henry Cecil
- OwnerBaron G Von Ullmann
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 1995
See also: Benin (GB) · Sir Mark Prescott Bt · 4 runs · 0 wins
- Highest OR
- 96
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 6 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £19,345 GB
- Last official rating
- 96 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 2 Oct 1998, Newmarket (5/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 14 Aug 1998, Newbury
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 98 | Newmarket | 5/14 | 7/2F | 12¾ | Kieren Fallon | Sir Henry Cecil | James Levett Handicap Class C | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 9-7 | 96 | Shfoug (USA) | £6,472 | 49 | 0/10 |
| 14 Aug 98 | Newbury | 1/9 | 7/4F | won 2 | Kieren Fallon | Sir Henry Cecil | Bonusprint Handicap | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 9-6 | 91 | Chim Chiminey (GB) | £7,259 | 14 | 1/8 |
| 31 Jul 98 | Goodwood | 3/10 | 3/1F | 1¾ | Kieren Fallon | Sir Henry Cecil | Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Soft | 8-9 | 90 | Gypsy Passion (IRE) | £38,050 | 33 | 3/7 |
| 28 Jun 98 | Goodwood | 2/4 | 7/4 | 3 | Kevin Darley | Sir Henry Cecil | Caffrey's Irish Ale EBF Triumvirate Classified Stakes Class C | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good | 8-8 | - | Churlish Charm (GB) | £8,237 | 78 | 1/2 |
| 11 Apr 98 | Kempton | 4/4 | 3/1 | dist | Kieren Fallon | Sir Henry Cecil | Milcars Stanmore Conditions Stakes Class C | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Heavy | 8-13 | - | Scorned (GER) | £5,168 | 188 | 0/3 |
| 5 Oct 97 | Leicester | 1/12 | 7/4F | won ½ | Willie Ryan | Sir Henry Cecil | Playquest U.K. Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | Rainbow Ways (GB) | £3,225 | - | 0/11 |
- 5/142 Oct 98 · Newmarket7/2F
James Levett Handicap Class C
Class 31m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 98
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 5/14
- SP
- 7/2F
- Btn
- 12¾
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Race
- James Levett Handicap Class C
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 96
- Winner / 2nd
- Shfoug (USA)
- Winner prize
- £6,472
- Days
- 49
- Future form
- 0/10
Bonusprint Handicap
Class 31m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 14 Aug 98
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 7/4F
- Btn
- won 2
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Race
- Bonusprint Handicap
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-6
- OR
- 91
- Winner / 2nd
- Chim Chiminey (GB)
- Winner prize
- £7,259
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 1/8
Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
Class 21m2fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 31 Jul 98
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 3/10
- SP
- 3/1F
- Btn
- 1¾
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Race
- Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 90
- Winner / 2nd
- Gypsy Passion (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £38,050
- Days
- 33
- Future form
- 3/7
Caffrey's Irish Ale EBF Triumvirate Classified Stakes Class C
Class 31m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jun 98
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 2/4
- SP
- 7/4
- Btn
- 3
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Race
- Caffrey's Irish Ale EBF Triumvirate Classified Stakes Class C
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-8
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Churlish Charm (GB)
- Winner prize
- £8,237
- Days
- 78
- Future form
- 1/2
Milcars Stanmore Conditions Stakes Class C
Class 31m2fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 11 Apr 98
- Course
- Kempton
- Pos
- 4/4
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Race
- Milcars Stanmore Conditions Stakes Class C
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Scorned (GER)
- Winner prize
- £5,168
- Days
- 188
- Future form
- 0/3
Playquest U.K. Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D
Class 47fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 5 Oct 97
- Course
- Leicester
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 7/4F
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Willie Ryan
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Race
- Playquest U.K. Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Rainbow Ways (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,225
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 98 | Newbury | Bonusprint Handicap | 1/9 | Feel Free (IRE) | 5 | 28 Aug 98 | Goodwood | Newton Investment Management Handicap |
| 31 Jul 98 | Goodwood | Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B | 3/10 | Sick As A Parrot (GB) | 6 | 9 Aug 98 | Redcar | Good Fun Day Out Handicap Class C |
| 31 Jul 98 | Goodwood | Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B | 3/10 | Wuxi Venture (GB) | 8 | 8 Aug 98 | Haydock | Harvey Jones Rated Stakes (Handicap) |
| 31 Jul 98 | Goodwood | Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B | 3/10 | Splendid Isolation (USA) | 9 | 20 Aug 98 | Salisbury | Broad Chalke Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 28 Jun 98 | Goodwood | Caffrey's Irish Ale EBF Triumvirate Classified Stakes Class C | 2/4 | Churlish Charm (GB) | 1 | 17 Sep 98 | Newbury | Tripleprint Handicap |
- 1/914 Aug 98 · Newbury
Bonusprint Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 14 Aug 98
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- Bonusprint Handicap
- This horse
- 1/9
- Winner next time
- Feel Free (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 28 Aug 98
- At
- Goodwood
- Race won
- Newton Investment Management Handicap
- 3/1031 Jul 98 · Goodwood
Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
All fields
- Date
- 31 Jul 98
- Course
- Goodwood
- Race
- Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
- This horse
- 3/10
- Winner next time
- Sick As A Parrot (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 9 Aug 98
- At
- Redcar
- Race won
- Good Fun Day Out Handicap Class C
- 3/1031 Jul 98 · Goodwood
Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
All fields
- Date
- 31 Jul 98
- Course
- Goodwood
- Race
- Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
- This horse
- 3/10
- Winner next time
- Wuxi Venture (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 8 Aug 98
- At
- Haydock
- Race won
- Harvey Jones Rated Stakes (Handicap)
- 3/1031 Jul 98 · Goodwood
Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
All fields
- Date
- 31 Jul 98
- Course
- Goodwood
- Race
- Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
- This horse
- 3/10
- Winner next time
- Splendid Isolation (USA)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 20 Aug 98
- Race won
- Broad Chalke Maiden Stakes Class D
- 2/428 Jun 98 · Goodwood
Caffrey's Irish Ale EBF Triumvirate Classified Stakes Class C
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jun 98
- Course
- Goodwood
- Race
- Caffrey's Irish Ale EBF Triumvirate Classified Stakes Class C
- This horse
- 2/4
- Winner next time
- Churlish Charm (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 17 Sep 98
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Tripleprint Handicap
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 | 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Henry Cecil | 5 Oct 97 | 2 Oct 98 | 1/12 | 90 | 96 | 96 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £19,345 | €0 |
Sir Henry Cecil
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- First run
- 5 Oct 97
- Last run
- 2 Oct 98
- First run for yard
- 1/12
- OR first run
- 90
- OR last run
- 96
- Best OR
- 96
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,345
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £19,345 | €0 | 96 | 5 Oct 97 | 2 Oct 98 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,345
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 96
- First run
- 5 Oct 97
- Last run
- 2 Oct 98
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £19,345 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,345
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £10,484 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,881 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £5,600 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £380 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,484
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,881
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,600
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,225 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £13,239 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,881 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,225
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,881
- 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 | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £8,481 | €0 | ||
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,225 | €0 | ||
| Newbury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,259 | €0 | ||
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £380 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Goodwood
- Course
- Goodwood
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,481
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Leicester
- Course
- Leicester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,225
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newbury
- Course
- Newbury
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,259
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton
- Course
- Kempton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £5,600 | €0 | ||
| Class 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £10,520 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,225 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,600
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,520
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,225
- 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 | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £3,261 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £16,084 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,261
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £16,084
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £380 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,881 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £5,600 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,259 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,225 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,881
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,600
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,259
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,225
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieren Fallon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £13,239 | €0 | ||
| Willie Ryan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,225 | €0 | ||
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,881 | €0 |
Kieren Fallon
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Willie Ryan
- Jockey
- Willie Ryan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,225
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kevin Darley
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,881
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Henry Cecil | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £19,345 | €0 |
Sir Henry Cecil
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,345
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £19,345 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,345
- 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 | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,225 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,259 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £5,600 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,881 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £380 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,225
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,259
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,600
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,881
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSky Classic (CAN)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchBattle Drum (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireAlydar (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Battle Drum (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Classic (CAN) | Battle Drum (USA) | Alydar (USA) | colt | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 8.3f · NH 2m1½f |
Sky Classic (CAN)
- Damsire
- Alydar (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.3f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Sky Classic (CAN) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 310 | 28 | 79 | 6 | 2 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 117 | 12 | 35 | 4 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 116 | 15 | 34 | 2 | 2 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going | 32 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 310
- Wins
- 28
- Placed
- 79
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 2
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 117
- Wins
- 12
- Placed
- 35
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 116
- Wins
- 15
- Placed
- 34
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 32
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 10
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
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.
Sky Classic (CAN) × Alydar mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | £19,345 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,345
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benin (USA) | 6 | 2 | 0 | £19,345 | €0 |
Benin (USA)
- Horse
- Benin (USA)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,345
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 96 | 96 | 90 | 91 | 14 Aug 98 | 3 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 96
- Highest OR
- 96
- Lowest OR
- 90
- Last winning OR
- 91
- Last win
- 14 Aug 98
- Rated runs
- 3
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 96 | 96 | 0 | 91 | 14 Aug 98 | 5 | 91 | 5 | 96 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 96
- OR last run
- 96
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 91
- Last win
- 14 Aug 98
- v last winning
- 5
- Highest winning OR
- 91
- v highest winning
- 5
- Highest OR
- 96
- v highest
- 0
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Sky Classic (CAN) out of Battle Drum (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By The Minstrel (CAN)
- Highland Battle (USA)0W · 11R
By Polish Navy (USA)
- Blaze Away I (GB)9W · 42R
By Green Dancer (USA)
- Pekan Heights (USA)5W · 21R
Female line
- 1Battle Drum (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Benin foaled?
Benin (USA) was foaled in 1995.
Who are the sire and dam of Benin?
Benin (USA) is by Sky Classic (CAN) out of Battle Drum (USA), a daughter of Alydar (USA).
Who trained Benin?
Benin (USA) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil and owned by Baron G Von Ullmann at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Benin's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Benin (USA) won 2 of 6 races (33%).
What is Benin's biggest win?
Benin (USA)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Bonusprint Handicap at Newbury on 14 August 1998.
Has Benin ever been beaten?
Benin (USA) was beaten 4 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 April 1998 at Kempton (4th of 4).
What was Benin's official rating?
Benin (USA) was last officially rated 96 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Benin still racing?
Benin (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 October 1998 at Newmarket in the James Levett Handicap Class C, finishing 5th of 14, and has not run there since.
What is Benin's record at Goodwood?
Benin (USA) ran most often at Goodwood, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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