Ben Diesel (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

15-Mar-19

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Will Take Charge

Dam

Girls Secret

Prize Money

234801

Owners

Jeff McPeak

About

Ben Diesel, a 7yo ch from the United States, is trained by George Blatchford. The horse is by Will Take Charge out of Girls Secret. So far, Ben Diesel has recorded five victories. Its biggest win arrived on 31st Jul 2024 at Thistledown, where it earned $31,399.00 in Race 8.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Will Rogers Downs 10-Feb-26 1609m R8 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.100, SP: 26.00 raced off of the pace two wide, lost action briefly to avoid a fallen foe into the far turn and was outrun thereafter. 1st Classy Empire ( W Hamilton 124 ) 2nd No Trouble ( D Cabrera 119 ) 6.50L 3rd Without A Trace ( F J Wethey 124 ) 7.75L 7th Ben Diesel ( O Sanchez 118 ) 96.00L See full resultsO Sanchez 53.5kg 96kgL7 (8)
Will Rogers Downs 03-Feb-26 1207m R2 Race 2 $474 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.360, SP: 4.33 raced off the pace on the inside, passed tiring foe in the stretch. 1st Big Muckity ( R Huckaby 125 ) 2nd Go West ( D Cabrera 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Shadowless ( E Lara 125 ) 7.50L 5th Ben Diesel ( O Sanchez 125 ) 13.75L See full resultsO Sanchez 56.7kg 13.75L5 (8)
Remington Park 20-Dec-25 1673m FIRM R2 Race 2 $110 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.310, SP: 5.50 lunged at the start then chased the pace while inside, made a bid then gave way. 1st Love Pack ( O Sanchez 116 ) 2nd Mor Lana Spirit ( R Eramia 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Mr Jaws ( B Pena 116 ) 1.25L 6th Ben Diesel ( E Mcneil 120 ) 14.50L See full resultsE Mcneil 54.4kg 14.50L6 (6)
Remington Park 11-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.760, SP: 8.50 rallied and was five wide on the turn making a bid but flattened out in the drive. 1st Get Her Number ( S Elliott 120 ) 2nd Dutch Mills ( E Asmussen 120 ) 5.00L 3rd Ben Diesel ( O Sanchez 120 ) 7.50L See full resultsO Sanchez 54.4kg 7.50L3 (7)
Remington Park 06-Dec-25 1410m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.620, SP: 6.00 was settled then rallied on the turn, angled out to be five wide in upper stretch making a bid but was no menace in late stretch. 1st Love Pack ( O Sanchez 117 ) 2nd Wartime Hero ( I Diego 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Ben Diesel ( E Zabala 121 ) 4.25L See full resultsE Zabala 54.9kg 4.25L3 (8)
Remington Park 25-Oct-25 1610m SOFT R7 Race 7 $1,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.390, SP: 7.00 was unhurried early on then saved ground on the far turn, made a bid and moved out to be four wide but was no menace. 1st T Bones Trick ( F J Wethey 120 ) 2nd Cashmeup ( E V Jiminez 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Logical Myth ( R Vazquez 120 ) 0.75L 4th Ben Diesel ( L Quinonez 122 ) 4.00L See full resultsL Quinonez 55.3kg 4.00L4 (7)
Remington Park 12-Oct-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.670, SP: 10.00 was allowed to settled then rallied while two wide on the turn, stayed two wide in the stretch and was gaining ground to finish well. 1st Axton ( F J Wethey 121 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( L Quinonez 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Loco Luna ( S Elliott 124 ) 3.00L See full resultsL Quinonez 54.9kg 1.50L2 (7)
Prairie Meadows 14-Sep-25 1610m R9 Race 9 $7,100 (of $35,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.070 1st Spenard ( R Huckaby 117 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( T Bacon 125 ) 3.00L 3rd Brahms Image ( W D L Cruz 120 ) 10.75L See full resultsT Bacon 56.7kg 3.00L2 (6)
Prairie Meadows 26-Aug-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $11,214 (of $17,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.870 raced two wide into the first turn and took over a slim lead, set a pressured pace two wide, settled nicely and raced under a slight hold up the backstretch, let out a notch past the half mile marker, cleared command entering the far turn, saved ground entering the head of the lane, shook the reins, tapped right handed a few times, slightly jumped over a shadow nearing the wire and kept clear. 1st Ben Diesel ( T Bacon 125 ) 2nd Contact Tracing ( A Pusac 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Our Heavenly Gift ( E Gonzalez 125 ) 13.25L See full resultsT Bacon 56.7kg1 (4)
Prairie Meadows 09-Aug-25 1610m R7 Race 7 $3,300 (of $16,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.330 tracked the pace along the inside, lacked racing room near the quarter pole, continued without a clear path into the final furlong, shifted to the rail deep stretch, responded willingly but got denied. 1st Contact Tracing ( A Pusac 124 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( T Bacon 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Caseys Memory ( E Gonzalez 124 ) 0.30L See full resultsT Bacon 54kg 0.75L2 (6)
Prairie Meadows 14-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R11 Race 11 $8,190 (of $13,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.780 came away slowly at the start, lost ground and raced in the back, moved four wide into the first turn, steadily advanced along the outside without being asked and engaged rivals for the lead at the half mile marker, took over a slim lead and led the way around the far turn, widened advantage turning for home, came three wide into the upper stretch, tapped a couple times right handed, was full of run and drew off to an impressive victory. 1st Ben Diesel ( T Bacon 120 ) 2nd Ez Fitz ( K Tohill 120 ) 7.00L 3rd Burning Leaves ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 1.50L See full resultsT Bacon 54.4kg1 (10)
Prairie Meadows 30-Jun-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $1,365 (of $19,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.940 around the far turn, dug in gamely, shook free, continued to put in a GOOD effort then got wore down late. 1st Inca Empire ( T Bacon 118 ) 2nd Holding Pattern ( A Pusac 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Shotshell ( K Roman 118 ) 0.50L 4th Ben Diesel ( A Birzer 118 ) 5.50L See full resultsA Birzer 53.5kg 5.50L4 (5)
Prairie Meadows 09-Jun-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $4,140 (of $20,700) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.150 was forwardly placed around the first turn then edged back into tracking position along the rail, sat just off the early pace then angled out entering the far turn, launched a two to three wide bid near the quarter pole, raced in contention past the furlong marker then failed to threaten the winner late. 1st Logical Myth ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( T Bacon 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Kobe's Cause ( A Pusac 117 ) 0.75L See full resultsT Bacon 54.4kg 3.25L2 (6)
Prairie Meadows 17-May-25 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $300 (of $21,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.110 raced in range along the rail through the backstretch, failed to progress when called upon around the turn and faded in the lane. 1st I Got No Munny ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 2nd Go Otto Go ( K Roman 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Biyombo ( K S Tohill 120 ) 6.00L 6th Ben Diesel ( R Huckaby 115 , Cd 110 ) 14.50L See full resultsR Huckaby 52.2kg, Cd 49.9kg 14.50L6 (7)
Oaklawn Park 16-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $375 (of $45,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.480, SP: 15.00 fell back to trail for a half, four wide turning into the stretch, passed tiring rivals. 1st Jackman ( E Asmussen 117 ) 2nd Samurai Prince ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Refuah ( I Castillo 124 ) 1.30L 7th Ben Diesel ( R S Jr 117 ) 8.55L See full resultsR S Jr 53.1kg 8.55L7 (10)
Oaklawn Park 25-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $350 (of $41,340) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.610, SP: 13.00 within striking distance while racing toward the inside, came up empty for the stretch drive. 1st Nullarbor ( T Wales 118 ) 2nd Atomic Tone ( I Castillo 115 ) 2.75L 3rd Right Tone ( H Hernandez 118 ) 5.25L 5th Ben Diesel ( A Pusac 118 ) 7.75L See full resultsA Pusac 53.5kg 7.75L5 (10)
Oaklawn Park 05-Jan-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $387 (of $62,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.960, SP: 34.00 lacked speed, remained back while four wide through the turn. 1st Payne ( C A Torres 118 ) 2nd Samurai Prince ( R A Vazquez 115 ) 0.00L 3rd Higher Standard ( E Esquivel 118 ) 0.00L 11th Ben Diesel ( A Pusac 118 ) 0.00L See full resultsA Pusac 53.5kg 0.00L11 (12)
Oaklawn Park 15-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,560 (of $38,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.410, SP: 3.50 behind the pace inside, steered out a bit for the drive, failed to mound a closing response. 1st Fan The Fire ( R A Vazquez 121 ) 2nd W W Crazy ( C A Torres 121 ) 2.00L 3rd The Queens Jules ( F Arrieta 121 ) 2.50L 5th Ben Diesel ( M Chuan 124 ) 6.00L See full resultsM Chuan 56.2kg 6.00L5 (5)
Mahoning Valley 06-Nov-24 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,750 (of $27,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.820, SP: 5.50 sped to the lead into the first turn, opened a clear advantage on the backstretch, widened on the final turn, responded gamely through the lane and weakened inside the eighth pole. 1st Need To Know Basis ( L A Batista 124 ) 2nd Moreau ( J A Bracho 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Ben Diesel ( T D Houghton 124 ) 2.00L See full resultsT D Houghton 56.2kg 2.00L3 (7)
Thistledown 12-Oct-24 1610m FIRM R9 Race 9 $3,030 (of $30,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.080 prompted the pace two wide and was outfinished. 1st One Ten ( F S Becerra 119 ) 2nd Carillo ( L A Gonzalez 123 ) 6.00L 3rd Ben Diesel ( T D Houghton 119 ) 8.00L See full resultsT D Houghton 54kg 8.00L3 (6)
Thistledown 19-Sep-24 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $5,260 (of $26,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.880 had good early speed, closed four then two wide into the far turn, made the led before the quarter pole, dueled the balance of the trip and finished gamely for second. 1st Carillo ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( T D Houghton 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Going In Style ( R Bowen 119 ) 0.75L See full resultsT D Houghton 54kg 0.50L2 (7)
Thistledown 31-Jul-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $19,782 (of $31,399) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.600 Bmp 1/2p,2w,driving 1st Ben Diesel ( L R Rivera 121 ) 2nd Goodbyellowbrickrd ( A Hernandez-lopez 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Road To Stardom ( V Severino 119 ) 5.00L See full resultsL R Rivera 54.9kg1 (6)
Thistledown 09-Jul-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $6,280 (of $31,399) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.260 never far back, offered a mild bid in the four path entering the stretch and finished clear for second. 1st Real Naughty ( J A Bracho 121 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( L R Rivera 123 ) 5.50L 3rd Gotts Got It ( R Feliciano 115 ) 8.75L See full resultsL R Rivera 55.8kg 5.50L2 (6)
Thistledown 23-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $18,711 (of $29,701) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.640 steadied early on the inside, angled out three wide at the quarter pole, edged clear late under firm handling. 1st Ben Diesel ( L R Rivera 123 ) 2nd Mighty Les ( F S Becerra 115 ) 1.75L 3rd Aura Of Gold ( V R Fernandez 119 ) 4.75L See full resultsL R Rivera 55.8kg1 (7)
Thistledown 06-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $17,640 (of $27,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.620, SP: 1.50 Bp9/16,drift lane,drvg 1st Ben Diesel ( L Rivera 119 ) 2nd Global Pride ( Y Aviles 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Last Cookie ( L Batista 119 ) 0.30L See full resultsL Rivera 54kg1 (6)
Oaklawn Park 27-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,940 (of $42,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 3.60 back off the pace while racing outside, four wide into the stretch, also was not a threat to the top two while just missing the show. 1st Vale ( E Esquivel 119 ) 2nd Congrats On Fifty ( R Bejarano 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Look Sharp ( F Arrieta 122 ) 2.75L 4th Ben Diesel ( C Torres 122 ) 3.30L See full resultsC Torres 55.3kg 3.30L4 (9)
Oaklawn Park 18-Mar-24 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $140,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.830, SP: 3.20 settled off the early pace toward the inside, raced in the second flight three wide in the second bend, came up empty for the stretch run. 1st Ben Franklin ( J R Leparoux 124 ) 2nd Megan's Honor ( F Arrieta 117 ) 2.75L 3rd Inexorable ( K Asmussen 124 ) 0.75L 5th Ben Diesel ( E Esquivel 117 ) 16.75L See full resultsE Esquivel 53.1kg 16.75L5 (8)
Oaklawn Park 07-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R10 Race 10 $9,800 (of $140,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.300, SP: 11.00 one paced along the inside, remained within striking distance second turn along the rail, lacked a closing punch. 1st Midnight Rising ( E Esquivel 118 ) 2nd Sun Thunder ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Rivalry ( R Bejarano 121 ) 0.75L 4th Ben Diesel ( C Landeros 118 ) 4.75L See full resultsC Landeros 53.5kg 4.75L4 (10)
Oaklawn Park 08-Apr-23 1810m FIRM (of $66,040), Winning Time: 01:51.240, SP: 4.00 No match, all out 2nd 1st Talladega ( F Arrieta 121 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( G Saez 123 ) 2.75L 3rd All West ( M Murrill 123 ) 0.30LG Saez 55.8kg 2.75L2 (9)
Oaklawn Park 11-Mar-23 1810m FIRM (of $66,040), Winning Time: 01:50.290, SP: 3.20 Closer 4w 2nd,gave way 1st Icarus ( F Arrieta 124 ) 2nd Barber Road ( R Gutierrez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Back Ring Luck ( I Castillo 124 ) 3.00L 8th Ben Diesel ( T Gaffalione 118 , Cd 0 ) 11.25LT Gaffalione 53.5kg, Cd 0 11.25L8 (8)
Oaklawn Park 24-Feb-23 1710m FIRM (of $1,376), Winning Time: 01:44.010, SP: 7.50 Inside, 2nd best 1st Mahaamel ( I Castillo 120 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( D Cabrera 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Ten Gauge ( K Asmussen 123 ) 1.25LD Cabrera 55.8kg 2.75L2 (8)
Oaklawn Park 28-Jan-23 1710m FIRM (of $58,702), Winning Time: 01:43.940, SP: 6.00 Mid pack, tired 1st Call Me Fast ( F Arrieta 116 ) 2nd Tonka Warrior ( R Bejarano 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Ten Gauge ( K Asmussen 124 ) 0.50L 10th Ben Diesel ( D Cabrera 119 , Cd 0 ) 12.25LD Cabrera 54kg, Cd 0 12.25L10 (12)
Oaklawn Park 07-Jan-23 1710m FIRM (of $54,933), Winning Time: 01:44.190, SP: 2/1 Chased,bid,outkickd2nd 1st Speed Bias ( R Bejarano 121 ) 2nd B Sudd ( F Arrieta 115 ) 5.50L 3rd Ben Diesel ( D Cabrera 118 ) 5.75LD Cabrera 53.5kg 5.75L3 (8)
Oaklawn Park 10-Dec-22 1210m FIRM (of $55,467), Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 4/1 Brk in,4-5w turn,empty 1st Mrs. Beans ( I Castillo 115 ) 2nd Golden Hornet ( T Baze 118 ) 1.50L 3rd B Sudd ( F Arrieta 118 ) 1.00L 9th Ben Diesel ( M Garcia 118 , Cd 0 ) 5.75LM Garcia 53.5kg, Cd 0 5.75L9 (11)
Keeneland 09-Oct-22 1410m FIRM R5 Race 5 $22,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.230 pressed the leading trio from the five path around the turn, vied with. 1st Embrace ( J Rosario 118 ) 2nd Ben Diesel ( F Prat 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Gulfstream Way ( C Landeros 121 ) 0.30L See full resultsF Prat 53.5kg 0.25L2 (12)