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Horse profile

Now Ben

Beneficial (GB) × Bannow Beach (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2008
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
114
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 8 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£16,470 GB
Last official rating
110 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
23 Apr 2019, Ludlow (2/2)
Last win (GB & IRE)
9 Jun 2017, Stratford
Recent form
814PU11PU22

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
23 Apr 19Ludlow2/211/10distAlex EdwardsPhilip RowleyEddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' ChaseClass 5Chase3mGood11-10110Virak (FR)£3,120540/1
28 Feb 19Ludlow2/84/122Alex EdwardsPhilip RowleyLudlow Skip Hire Open Hunters' ChaseClass 5Chase3mGood12-6111Arthur's Secret (FR)£3,1202651/6
8 Jun 18StratfordPU/116/1-Alex EdwardsPhilip RowleyPertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' ChaseClass 2Chase3m3½fGood12-0114Chosen Dream (IRE)£14,9903642/8
9 Jun 17Stratford1/148/1won 1½Alex EdwardsPhilip Rowleypointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)Class 2Chase3m3½fGood11-10111Tinkers Hill Tommy (IRE)£12,039452/9
25 Apr 17Ludlow1/106/4Fwon 10Alex EdwardsPhilip RowleyEddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' ChaseClass 5Chase3mGood11-7-Abbeyview (IRE)£2,496331/6
23 Mar 17LudlowPU/54/1-Alex EdwardsPhilip RowleyAbberley Hall Centenary Open Hunters' Chase (For The Ludlow Gold Cup)Class 5Chase3mSoft11-8-Pearlysteps (GB)£4,1791,0890/2
30 Mar 14Ascot14/1611/4distBarry GeraghtyNicky HendersonColts & Fillies Club Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood11-1-Simply A Legend (GB)£5,0051412/15
9 Nov 13Wincanton8/145/2distAndrew TinklerNicky HendersonCollect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…Class 6NH Flat1m7½fGood to Soft11-4-Zulu Oscar (GB)£1,625-2/13
  • 2/223 Apr 19 · Ludlow11/10

    Eddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' Chase

    Class 53mGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 19
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    2/2
    SP
    11/10
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Eddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    110
    Winner / 2nd
    Virak (FR)
    Winner prize
    £3,120
    Days
    54
    Future form
    0/1
  • 2/828 Feb 19 · Ludlow4/1

    Ludlow Skip Hire Open Hunters' Chase

    Class 53mGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Feb 19
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    22
    Race
    Ludlow Skip Hire Open Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-6
    OR
    111
    Winner prize
    £3,120
    Days
    265
    Future form
    1/6
  • PU/118 Jun 18 · Stratford6/1

    Pertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' Chase

    Class 23m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 18
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Pertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    114
    Winner / 2nd
    Chosen Dream (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £14,990
    Days
    364
    Future form
    2/8
  • 1/149 Jun 17 · Stratford8/1

    pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)

    Class 23m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jun 17
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    111
    Winner prize
    £12,039
    Days
    45
    Future form
    2/9
  • 1/1025 Apr 17 · Ludlow6/4F

    Eddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' Chase

    Class 53mGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 17
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    won 10
    Race
    Eddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Abbeyview (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,496
    Days
    33
    Future form
    1/6
  • PU/523 Mar 17 · Ludlow4/1

    Abberley Hall Centenary Open Hunters' Chase (For The Ludlow Gold Cup)

    Class 53mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 17
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    PU/5
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Abberley Hall Centenary Open Hunters' Chase (For The Ludlow Gold Cup)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pearlysteps (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,179
    Days
    1,089
    Future form
    0/2
  • 14/1630 Mar 14 · Ascot11/4

    Colts & Fillies Club Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 14
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    14/16
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Colts & Fillies Club Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £5,005
    Days
    141
    Future form
    2/15
  • 8/149 Nov 13 · Wincanton5/2

    Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…

    Class 61m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    9 Nov 13
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    8/14
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Zulu Oscar (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,625
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/13

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
28 Feb 19LudlowLudlow Skip Hire Open Hunters' Chase2/8Arthur's Secret (FR)121 Mar 19LudlowEric Roper 90th Celebration Open Hunters' Chase (For The Ludlow Gold Cup)
8 Jun 18StratfordPertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' ChasePU/11Asockastar (IRE)214 Feb 19LeicesterDick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase
8 Jun 18StratfordPertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' ChasePU/11Wonderful Charm (FR)320 Feb 19DoncasterSaint-Gobain Weber Open Hunters' Chase
9 Jun 17Stratfordpointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)1/14Lotus Pond (IRE)-21 Jun 18Ffos LasCall Star Sports On 08000 521 321 Handicap Chase
9 Jun 17Stratfordpointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)1/14Green Winter (IRE)-18 May 21HuntingdonRacing TV Novices' Hunters' Chase
25 Apr 17LudlowEddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' Chase1/10Abbeyview (IRE)215 May 17Towcestertotepoolracing Win Racing Tickets On Twitter Open Hunters' Chase
30 Mar 14AscotColts & Fillies Club Maiden Hurdle14/16Simply A Legend (GB)15 May 14KemptonKempton Live With Dizzee Rascal 06.09.14 Novices' Hurdle
30 Mar 14AscotColts & Fillies Club Maiden Hurdle14/16Shelford (IRE)211 Oct 14ChepstowPickwick Bookmakers Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
9 Nov 13WincantonCollect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…8/14Zulu Oscar (GB)116 Feb 14Kempton (AW)Mix Business With Pleasure At Kempton "Jumpers' Bumper" National Hunt Flat Ra…
9 Nov 13WincantonCollect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…8/14River Deep (IRE)32 Jan 14Huntingdon32Red Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
  • 2/828 Feb 19 · Ludlow

    Ludlow Skip Hire Open Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Feb 19
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Ludlow Skip Hire Open Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Arthur's Secret (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    21 Mar 19
    Race won
    Eric Roper 90th Celebration Open Hunters' Chase (For The Ludlow Gold Cup)
  • PU/118 Jun 18 · Stratford

    Pertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 18
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Pertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Asockastar (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    14 Feb 19
    Race won
    Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase
  • PU/118 Jun 18 · Stratford

    Pertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 18
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Pertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Wonderful Charm (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    20 Feb 19
    Race won
    Saint-Gobain Weber Open Hunters' Chase
  • 1/149 Jun 17 · Stratford

    pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jun 17
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Lotus Pond (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    21 Jun 18
    Race won
    Call Star Sports On 08000 521 321 Handicap Chase
  • 1/149 Jun 17 · Stratford

    pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jun 17
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (For The John Corbet Cup)
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Green Winter (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    18 May 21
    Race won
    Racing TV Novices' Hunters' Chase
  • 1/1025 Apr 17 · Ludlow

    Eddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 17
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Eddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    1/10
    Winner next time
    Abbeyview (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    15 May 17
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    totepoolracing Win Racing Tickets On Twitter Open Hunters' Chase
  • 14/1630 Mar 14 · Ascot

    Colts & Fillies Club Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 14
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Colts & Fillies Club Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    14/16
    Winner next time
    Simply A Legend (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 May 14
    Race won
    Kempton Live With Dizzee Rascal 06.09.14 Novices' Hurdle
  • 14/1630 Mar 14 · Ascot

    Colts & Fillies Club Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 14
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Colts & Fillies Club Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    14/16
    Winner next time
    Shelford (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    11 Oct 14
    Race won
    Pickwick Bookmakers Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • 8/149 Nov 13 · Wincanton

    Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…

    All fields
    Date
    9 Nov 13
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…
    This horse
    8/14
    Winner next time
    Zulu Oscar (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Feb 14
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    Mix Business With Pleasure At Kempton "Jumpers' Bumper" National Hunt Flat Ra…
  • 8/149 Nov 13 · Wincanton

    Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…

    All fields
    Date
    9 Nov 13
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Intermediate Open National Hunt Fl…
    This horse
    8/14
    Winner next time
    River Deep (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    2 Jan 14
    Race won
    32Red Standard Open National Hunt 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 (€)
Philip RowleyNicky Henderson23 Mar 1723 Apr 19PU/5111110114622033.3%50.0%£16,470€0
Nicky Henderson-9 Nov 1330 Mar 148/14---20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Philip Rowley
Moved from
Nicky Henderson
First run
23 Mar 17
Last run
23 Apr 19
First run for yard
PU/5
OR first run
111
OR last run
110
Best OR
114
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,470
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nicky Henderson
First run
9 Nov 13
Last run
30 Mar 14
First run for yard
8/14
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt822025.0%37.5%£16,470€01149 Nov 1323 Apr 19
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£16,470
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
114
First run
9 Nov 13
Last run
23 Apr 19

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 (€)
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase622033.3%50.0%£16,470€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,470
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
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 (€)
Good622033.3%50.0%£16,470€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,470
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f412025.0%50.0%£4,431€0
3m2f and over210050.0%50.0%£12,039€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,039
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ludlow412025.0%50.0%£4,431€0
Stratford210050.0%50.0%£12,039€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wincanton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wincanton
Course
Wincanton
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 (€)
Class 2210050.0%50.0%£12,039€0
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 5412025.0%50.0%£4,431€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners20100.0%0.0%£968€0
9 to 12 runners210050.0%50.0%£2,496€0
6 to 8 runners10100.0%100.0%£968€0
13 to 16 runners310033.3%33.3%£12,039€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£968
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,496
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£968
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£12,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10100.0%100.0%£968€0
March20000.0%0.0%£0€0
April211050.0%50.0%£3,463€0
June210050.0%50.0%£12,039€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£968
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,463
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Alex Edwards622033.3%50.0%£16,470€0
Andrew Tinkler10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Barry Geraghty10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Alex Edwards
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,470
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Andrew Tinkler
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barry Geraghty
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 (€)
Philip Rowley622033.3%50.0%£16,470€0
Nicky Henderson20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Philip Rowley
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,470
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nicky Henderson
Runs
2
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 headgear822025.0%37.5%£16,470€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£16,470
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days321066.7%66.7%£15,502€0
121 to 365 days30100.0%33.3%£968€0
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
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£15,502
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£968
Prize IRE (€)
€0
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.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBeneficial (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBeneficial (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireTop Ville (IRE)
  2. Sire's damYouthful (FR)

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 branchBannow Beach (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBannow Beach (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
  2. Dam's damMullaghcloga (IRE)

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
Beneficial (GB)
Bannow Beach (IRE)
Top Ville (IRE)
Youthful (FR)
Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
Mullaghcloga (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseNow Ben (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2008
SireBeneficial (GB)
DamBannow Beach (IRE)
DamsireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
Sire's sireTop Ville (IRE)
Sire's damYouthful (FR)
2nd damMullaghcloga (IRE)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingShantou's Katie (IRE)

Female line

  1. Bannow Beach (IRE) · by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners
  2. Mullaghcloga (IRE) · 2 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Beneficial (GB)Bannow Beach (IRE)Saddlers' Hall (IRE)Miss Tamaria Butler6 May 08chestnutgeldingFlat 13.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 9.6f · NH 2m4f
Beneficial (GB)
Breeder
Miss Tamaria Butler
Foaled
6 May 08
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 13.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m4f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs18,7051,9525,06910.4%27.1%82
At 2m6f to 3m1f4,5074921,23410.9%27.4%41
On Good going6,2856321,68010.1%26.7%62
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going1,6421634569.9%27.8%31
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
18,705
Wins
1,952
Placed
5,069
Win %
10.4%
Place %
27.1%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
2
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
4,507
Wins
492
Placed
1,234
Win %
10.9%
Place %
27.4%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
6,285
Wins
632
Placed
1,680
Win %
10.1%
Place %
26.7%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
2
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Runs
1,642
Wins
163
Placed
456
Win %
9.9%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
3
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.

Beneficial (GB) × Saddlers' Hall (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt241250.0%1345369110.4%£168,571€568,504
Flat100.0%02010.0%£0€990
All runs241250.0%1347369210.4%£168,571€569,494
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
24
Winners
12
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
345
Wins
36
2nd/3rd
91
Win %
10.4%
Prize GB (£)
£168,571
Prize IRE (€)
€568,504
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€990
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
24
Winners
12
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
347
Wins
36
2nd/3rd
92
Win %
10.4%
Prize GB (£)
£168,571
Prize IRE (€)
€569,494

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Livelovelaugh (IRE)3251Group/Grade 3£59,311€124,052
Snugsborough Benny (IRE)4560-£0€139,904
Snugsborough Hall (IRE)4550-£5,534€114,616
Throthethatch (IRE)1440-£23,570€0
Mullaghanoe River (IRE)1330-£0€31,430
Gracemount (IRE)2130-£0€46,474
Final Assault (IRE)2730-£43,865€0
Now Ben (IRE)820-£16,470€0
Stoneford (IRE)1920-£0€24,419
Following Dreams (IRE)610-£13,957€0
Anna Holty (IRE)1810-£0€7,385
Last Encounter (IRE)2810-£350€52,572
Livelovelaugh (IRE)
Runs
32
Wins
5
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£59,311
Prize IRE (€)
€124,052
Snugsborough Benny (IRE)
Runs
45
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€139,904
Snugsborough Hall (IRE)
Runs
45
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,534
Prize IRE (€)
€114,616
Throthethatch (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£23,570
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mullaghanoe River (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€31,430
Gracemount (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€46,474
Final Assault (IRE)
Runs
27
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£43,865
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Now Ben (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,470
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stoneford (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,419
Following Dreams (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,957
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Anna Holty (IRE)
Runs
18
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,385
Last Encounter (IRE)
Runs
28
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€52,572

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt1101141101119 Jun 174
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
110
Highest OR
114
Lowest OR
110
Last winning OR
111
Last win
9 Jun 17
Rated runs
4

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
23 Apr 19LudlowNH110-12/2
28 Feb 19LudlowNH111-32/8
8 Jun 18StratfordNH1143PU/11
9 Jun 17StratfordNH111-1/14
  • 2/223 Apr 19 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 19
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    110
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    2/2
  • 2/828 Feb 19 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    28 Feb 19
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    111
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    2/8
  • PU/118 Jun 18 · Stratford
    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 18
    Course
    Stratford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    114
    Change
    3
    Pos
    PU/11
  • 1/149 Jun 17 · Stratford
    All fields
    Date
    9 Jun 17
    Course
    Stratford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    111
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/14

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt11011001119 Jun 17-1111-1114-4
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
110
OR last run
110
Change
0
Last winning OR
111
Last win
9 Jun 17
v last winning
-1
Highest winning OR
111
v highest winning
-1
Highest OR
114
v highest
-4

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

Bannow Beach (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Beneficial (GB) out of Bannow Beach (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Shantou (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Bannow Beach (IRE) · by Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
  2. 2Mullaghcloga (IRE)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Mullaghcloga family

In brief

When was Now Ben foaled?

Now Ben (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 6 May 2008.

Who are the sire and dam of Now Ben?

Now Ben (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of Bannow Beach (IRE), a daughter of Saddlers' Hall (IRE), and was bred by Miss Tamaria Butler.

Who trained Now Ben?

Now Ben (IRE) was trained by Philip Rowley and owned by W R Milner at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Nicky Henderson.

What is Now Ben's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Now Ben (IRE) won 2 of 8 races (25%).

What is Now Ben's biggest win?

Now Ben (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase at Stratford on 9 June 2017.

Has Now Ben ever been beaten?

Now Ben (IRE) was beaten 6 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 November 2013 at Wincanton (8th of 14).

What was Now Ben's official rating?

Now Ben (IRE) was last officially rated 110 over jumps (career high 114).

Is Now Ben still racing?

Now Ben (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 April 2019 at Ludlow in the Eddie Mapp Memorial Grassroots Hunters' Chase, finishing 2nd of 2, and has not run there since.

Is Now Ben related to any top horses?

Now Ben (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Mountainous (IRE) (uncle, Grade 3 winner), from the Mullaghcloga (IRE) family.

What is Now Ben's record at Ludlow?

Now Ben (IRE) ran most often at Ludlow, with 1 win from 4 runs there.

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