Benny The Duke (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Benny The Duke

Libertarian (GB) × Highland Breeze (IRE) (Kotashaan (FR))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2017
Colour
bay
Highest OR
118
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 16 runs (6%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€13,435 IRE
Official rating
109 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
30 Apr 2026, Punchestown (IRE) (8/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
22 Aug 2022, Ballinrobe (IRE)
Recent form
10722UR31651415PU5678

Benny The Duke has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
30 Apr 26Punchestown (IRE)8/1350/129½Mr F P MurphyBrendan Oliver WalshMongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase4m1fGood to Yielding11-0--Busselton (FR)€23,5603640/5
1 May 25Punchestown (IRE)7/12125/1distMr F P MurphyMark John ScallanMongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase4m1fGood to Yielding11-0--Busselton (FR)€23,6002982/10
7 Jul 24Sligo (IRE)6/1425/127¾Niall MooreR P CodySligo Park Hotel Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle3m1½fGood11-7109pI Am Spider Man (IRE)€6,785203/12
17 Jun 24Kilbeggan (IRE)5/14200/1distNiall MooreR P CodyBelvedere House & Gardens Opportunity Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Yielding11-8-bAshdale Bob (IRE)€7,080161/12
1 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)PU/1322/1-Aidan KellyR P CodyPaddy Woods Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4½fGood10-11111-All For Rachel (IRE)€8,850210/10
11 May 24Cork (IRE)15/1728/1distOakley BrownR P CodyFollow Us On Twitter Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood11-9113-Anyway (GER)€6,7855380/10
20 Nov 22Punchestown (IRE)14/1510/1distRachael BlackmoreR P CodyPertemps Network Group Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mYielding10-0118pShewearsitwell (IRE)€12,980354/12
16 Oct 22Cork (IRE)5/717/219½Donagh MeylerR P CodyI.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mGood to Yielding11-10117-Grand Soir (FR)€9,145221/4
24 Sep 22Listowel (IRE)6/1113/213¾Donagh MeylerR P CodyAllman Contracts Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding11-5--Ambitious Fellow (IRE)€10,915330/10
22 Aug 22Ballinrobe (IRE)1/14EvensFwon 4¾Kieren BuckleyR P CodyAdare Manor Opportunity Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m2fGood11-10--Rodney Bay (IRE)€7,080200/11
2 Aug 22Roscommon (IRE)3/15100/3011½Donagh MeylerR P CodyRailway Bar Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m5fSoft11-12--Starzov (IRE)€6,195191/13
14 Jul 22Killarney (IRE)UR/146/4F-Jack FoleyR P CodyKerry Drain Services Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood11-1--Arabian King (GB)€6,1952490/7
7 Nov 21Navan (IRE)2/1212/15½Jack FoleyR P CodyKilberry Pub & Kitchen Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood11-8--Ginto (FR)€7,080262/11
12 Oct 21Punchestown (IRE)2/1111/25½Jack FoleyR P CodyPlay Ladbrokes 5-A Side On Football Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4½fGood11-7--Quantum Realm (IRE)€7,0801261/9
8 Jun 21Roscommon (IRE)7/13125/125¾Jack FoleyR P CodyConnolly's RED MILLS (Pro/Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat1m7½fGood11-0--Carrarea (IRE)€6,490190/12
20 May 21Tipperary (IRE)10/1318/1distJack FoleyR P CodyRacing Again June 1st (Pro/Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft10-12--Imperial Ruler (IRE)€6,490-2/10
  • 8/1330 Apr 26 · Punchestown (IRE)50/1

    Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)4m1fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 26
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    29½
    Race
    Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m1f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Busselton (FR)
    Winner prize
    €23,560
    Days
    364
    Future form
    0/5
  • 7/121 May 25 · Punchestown (IRE)125/1

    Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)4m1fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 25
    Pos
    7/12
    SP
    125/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m1f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Busselton (FR)
    Winner prize
    €23,600
    Days
    298
    Future form
    2/10
  • 6/147 Jul 24 · Sligo (IRE)25/1

    Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 24
    Pos
    6/14
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    27¾
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m1½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    109
    Headgear
    p
    Winner prize
    €6,785
    Days
    20
    Future form
    3/12
  • 5/1417 Jun 24 · Kilbeggan (IRE)200/1

    Belvedere House & Gardens Opportunity Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 24
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    200/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Belvedere House & Gardens Opportunity Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Ashdale Bob (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/12
  • PU/131 Jun 24 · Listowel (IRE)22/1

    Paddy Woods Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 24
    Pos
    PU/13
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Paddy Woods Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    111
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €8,850
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/10
  • 15/1711 May 24 · Cork (IRE)28/1

    Follow Us On Twitter Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 May 24
    Pos
    15/17
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Follow Us On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    113
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Anyway (GER)
    Winner prize
    €6,785
    Days
    538
    Future form
    0/10
  • 14/1520 Nov 22 · Punchestown (IRE)10/1

    Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)3mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    20 Nov 22
    Pos
    14/15
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    118
    Headgear
    p
    Winner prize
    €12,980
    Days
    35
    Future form
    4/12
  • 5/716 Oct 22 · Cork (IRE)17/2

    I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    16 Oct 22
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    17/2
    Btn
    19½
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    117
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Grand Soir (FR)
    Winner prize
    €9,145
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/4
  • 6/1124 Sep 22 · Listowel (IRE)13/2

    Allman Contracts Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 22
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    13¾
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Allman Contracts Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €10,915
    Days
    33
    Future form
    0/10
  • 1/1422 Aug 22 · Ballinrobe (IRE)EvensF

    Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 22
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    won 4¾
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Rodney Bay (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/11
  • 3/152 Aug 22 · Roscommon (IRE)100/30

    Railway Bar Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Aug 22
    Pos
    3/15
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    11½
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Railway Bar Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Starzov (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,195
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/13
  • UR/1414 Jul 22 · Killarney (IRE)6/4F

    Kerry Drain Services Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jul 22
    Pos
    UR/14
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Kerry Drain Services Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Arabian King (GB)
    Winner prize
    €6,195
    Days
    249
    Future form
    0/7
  • 2/127 Nov 21 · Navan (IRE)12/1

    Kilberry Pub & Kitchen Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 Nov 21
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    5½
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Kilberry Pub & Kitchen Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ginto (FR)
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    26
    Future form
    2/11
  • 2/1112 Oct 21 · Punchestown (IRE)11/2

    Play Ladbrokes 5-A Side On Football Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Oct 21
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    5½
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Play Ladbrokes 5-A Side On Football Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    126
    Future form
    1/9
  • 7/138 Jun 21 · Roscommon (IRE)125/1

    Connolly's RED MILLS (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 21
    Pos
    7/13
    SP
    125/1
    Btn
    25¾
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Connolly's RED MILLS (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Carrarea (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/12
  • 10/1320 May 21 · Tipperary (IRE)18/1

    Racing Again June 1st (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    20 May 21
    Pos
    10/13
    SP
    18/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    R P Cody
    Race
    Racing Again June 1st (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/10

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
1 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase7/12Desertmore House (IRE)223 Nov 25Punchestown (IRE)Colm Quinn BMW Risk Of Thunder Chase
1 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase7/12Vital Island (IRE)43 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Howden Cross Country Chase
7 Jul 24Sligo (IRE)Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Hurdle6/14Sphagnum (IRE)224 Jul 24Wexford (IRE)Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Chase
7 Jul 24Sligo (IRE)Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Hurdle6/14Outside The Door (IRE)37 Aug 24Wexford (IRE)Treo Eile Handicap Chase
7 Jul 24Sligo (IRE)Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Hurdle6/14Housemartin (IRE)46 Aug 24Roscommon (IRE)Connolly's Red Mills Handicap Hurdle
17 Jun 24Kilbeggan (IRE)Belvedere House & Gardens Opportunity Beginners Chase5/14Ashdale Bob (IRE)11 Aug 24Galway (IRE)Guinness Open Gate Brewery Novice Chase
20 Nov 22Punchestown (IRE)Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle14/15Shewearsitwell (IRE)129 Dec 22Leopardstown (IRE)BeattheBank.ie Irish EBF Mares Hurdle
20 Nov 22Punchestown (IRE)Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle14/15Whatsavailable (IRE)93 Dec 22Fairyhouse (IRE)Kevin Sheedy Bowel Cancer Raceday 17th December Handicap Hurdle
20 Nov 22Punchestown (IRE)Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle14/15Floueur (FR)128 Dec 22Clonmel (IRE)Jim Strang & Sons Kilsheelan (Peugeot) Hurdle
20 Nov 22Punchestown (IRE)Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle14/15Longhouse Poet (IRE)-26 Dec 22Limerick (IRE)O'Kelly Brothers Demolition Hurdle
16 Oct 22Cork (IRE)I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle5/7Grand Soir (FR)118 Dec 22Thurles (IRE)Horse & Jockey Hotel Rated Novice Hurdle
2 Aug 22Roscommon (IRE)Railway Bar Maiden Hurdle3/15Paidi's Passion (IRE)222 Aug 22Ballinrobe (IRE)Paddy Smyth Memorial Mares Maiden Hurdle
7 Nov 21Navan (IRE)Kilberry Pub & Kitchen Maiden Hurdle2/12Ginto (FR)14 Dec 21Navan (IRE)Navan Novice Hurdle
7 Nov 21Navan (IRE)Kilberry Pub & Kitchen Maiden Hurdle2/12Noah's Light (IRE)321 Nov 21Navan (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
12 Oct 21Punchestown (IRE)Play Ladbrokes 5-A Side On Football Maiden Hurdle2/11Monishter Are Mwee (IRE)828 Oct 21Clonmel (IRE)Cashel Maiden Hurdle
20 May 21Tipperary (IRE)Racing Again June 1st (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race10/13Kottayam (IRE)211 Aug 22Tramore (IRE)Flynn Hotels (Ladies) Maiden
20 May 21Tipperary (IRE)Racing Again June 1st (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race10/13The Gossiper (IRE)718 Jun 21Down Royal (IRE)Metcollect (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brendan Oliver WalshMark John Scallan30 Apr 2630 Apr 268/13---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mark John ScallanR P Cody1 May 251 May 257/12---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R P Cody-20 May 217 Jul 2410/13117109118141217.1%28.6%£0€13,435
Brendan Oliver Walsh
First run
30 Apr 26
Last run
30 Apr 26
First run for yard
8/13
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mark John Scallan
Moved from
R P Cody
First run
1 May 25
Last run
1 May 25
First run for yard
7/12
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R P Cody
Trainer
R P Cody
First run
20 May 21
Last run
7 Jul 24
First run for yard
10/13
OR first run
117
OR last run
109
Best OR
118
Runs
14
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
7.1%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,435

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.

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Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt161216.3%25.0%£0€13,43511820 May 2130 Apr 26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
16
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
6.3%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,435
Best OR
118
First run
20 May 21
Last run
30 Apr 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle111219.1%36.4%£0€13,195
Chase30000.0%0.0%£0€240
NH Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
9.1%
Place %
36.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,195
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good812012.5%37.5%£0€11,755
Good to Yielding50000.0%0.0%£0€735
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft20010.0%50.0%£0€945
Good
Going
Good
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,755
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€735
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€945

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f912111.1%44.4%£0€13,010
2m6f to 3m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€310
3m2f and over30000.0%0.0%£0€115
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
11.1%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,010
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€310
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€115

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

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Punchestown (IRE)40100.0%25.0%£0€2,280
Cork (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€310
Listowel (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€185
Roscommon (IRE)20010.0%50.0%£0€945
Ballinrobe (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,080
Kilbeggan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€240
Killarney (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€2,280
Sligo (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€115
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,280
Cork (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€310
Listowel (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€185
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€945
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,080
Kilbeggan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,280
Sligo (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€115
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)121218.3%33.3%£0€13,320
Handicap (unclassified)40000.0%0.0%£0€115
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
8.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,320
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€115

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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€310
9 to 12 runners40200.0%50.0%£0€4,745
13 to 16 runners1010110.0%20.0%£0€8,380
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€310
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,745
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
10.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,380
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May30000.0%0.0%£0€0
June30000.0%0.0%£0€240
July20000.0%0.0%£0€115
August210150.0%100.0%£0€8,025
September10000.0%0.0%£0€185
October20100.0%50.0%£0€2,590
November20100.0%50.0%£0€2,280
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€115
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,025
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€185
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,590
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,280

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jack Foley50200.0%40.0%£0€4,560
Donagh Meyler30010.0%33.3%£0€1,440
Mr F P Murphy20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Niall Moore20000.0%0.0%£0€355
Kieren Buckley1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,080
Aidan Kelly10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Oakley Brown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Rachael Blackmore10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Jack Foley
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,560
Donagh Meyler
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,440
Mr F P Murphy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Niall Moore
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€355
Kieren Buckley
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,080
Aidan Kelly
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Oakley Brown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rachael Blackmore
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
R P Cody141217.1%28.6%£0€13,435
Brendan Oliver Walsh10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mark John Scallan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R P Cody
Trainer
R P Cody
Runs
14
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
7.1%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,435
Brendan Oliver Walsh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mark John Scallan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear131217.7%30.8%£0€13,080
p20000.0%0.0%£0€115
b10000.0%0.0%£0€240
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
7.7%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,080
p
Headgear
p
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€115
b
Headgear
b
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240

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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days811112.5%37.5%£0€10,970
31 to 60 days20000.0%0.0%£0€185
121 to 365 days40100.0%25.0%£0€2,280
Over a year10000.0%0.0%£0€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
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,970
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€185
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,280
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€240
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before10000.0%0.0%£0€115
No headgear131217.7%30.8%£0€13,080
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€115
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
7.7%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,080

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

Pedigree

Sire branchLibertarian (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLibertarian (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNew Approach (IRE)
  2. Sire's damIntrum Morshaan (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchHighland Breeze (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamHighland Breeze (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKotashaan (FR)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Libertarian (GB)
Highland Breeze (IRE)
New Approach (IRE)
Intrum Morshaan (IRE)
Kotashaan (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBenny The Duke (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2017
SireLibertarian (GB)
DamHighland Breeze (IRE)
DamsireKotashaan (FR)
Sire's sireNew Approach (IRE)
Sire's damIntrum Morshaan (IRE)
Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingCharlie Breekie (IRE)

Female line

  1. Highland Breeze (IRE) · 4 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Libertarian (GB)Highland Breeze (IRE)Kotashaan (FR)W Mackenzie5 Apr 17baygeldingFlat 9.5f · NH 2m3fNH 2m4f
Libertarian (GB)
Breeder
W Mackenzie
Foaled
5 Apr 17
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs538391157.2%21.4%161
At 2m2f to 2m5f22320559.0%24.7%91
On Good going22916457.0%19.7%131
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going835176.0%20.5%81
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
538
Wins
39
Placed
115
Win %
7.2%
Place %
21.4%
This horse runs
16
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
223
Wins
20
Placed
55
Win %
9.0%
Place %
24.7%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
229
Wins
16
Placed
45
Win %
7.0%
Place %
19.7%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
83
Wins
5
Placed
17
Win %
6.0%
Place %
20.5%
This horse runs
8
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.

Libertarian (GB) × Kotashaan (FR) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%016136.3%£0€13,435
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
16
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
6.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,435

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Benny The Duke (IRE)1610£0€13,435
Benny The Duke (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,435

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt1091181095
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
109
Highest OR
118
Lowest OR
109
Rated runs
5

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
7 Jul 24Sligo (IRE)NH109-26/14
1 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)NH111-2PU/13
11 May 24Cork (IRE)NH113-515/17
20 Nov 22Punchestown (IRE)NH118114/15
16 Oct 22Cork (IRE)NH117-5/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt1091090118-9
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
109
OR last run
109
Change
0
Highest OR
118
v highest
-9

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

Highland Breeze (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Libertarian (GB) out of Highland Breeze (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Alkaadhem (GB)

By Doyen (IRE)

By Valirann (FR)

By Affinisea (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Highland Breeze (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Benny The Duke?

Benny The Duke (IRE) is a 9-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 5 April 2017.

Who are the sire and dam of Benny The Duke?

Benny The Duke (IRE) is by Libertarian (GB) out of Highland Breeze (IRE), a daughter of Kotashaan (FR), and was bred by W Mackenzie.

Who trains Benny The Duke?

Benny The Duke (IRE) is trained by Brendan Oliver Walsh and owned by Brendan Oliver Walsh, having previously run for 2 other trainers in Britain and Ireland.

What is Benny The Duke's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Benny The Duke (IRE) has won 1 of 16 races (6%).

What is Benny The Duke's biggest win?

Benny The Duke (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle at Ballinrobe (IRE) on 22 August 2022.

Has Benny The Duke ever been beaten?

Benny The Duke (IRE) has been beaten 15 times in 16 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 20 May 2021 at Tipperary (IRE) (10th of 13).

What is Benny The Duke's official rating?

Benny The Duke (IRE) is officially rated 109 over jumps (career high 118).

When did Benny The Duke last run?

Benny The Duke (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 April 2026 at Punchestown (IRE) in the Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase, finishing 8th of 13.

What is Benny The Duke's record at Punchestown (IRE)?

Benny The Duke (IRE) has run most often at Punchestown (IRE), with no wins from 4 runs there.

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