Benjamin (2020) Horse
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Benjamin is a 6yo bay gelding trained by P Nelson & C Mcdougal in Hastings. He is by the stallion Preferment out of Montera. To date, Benjamin has secured one win in his career. On 1 Aug 2026 at Riccarton Park, he achieved his most notable victory, taking the $30000.00 Maiden Hurdle Set Weight With Allowances. He has proven to be a profitable runner for bettors, offering a 70% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 01-Aug-26 3100m HEAVY 9 R1 Mdn Hurdle Set Weight With Allowances $14,411 (of $25,063) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:42.090, SP: 8.50 1st Benjamin ( M Gillies 68 ) 2nd Mr Fabulous ( B Marshall 68 , Cd 65 ) 1.50L 3rd Murphy ( B Oliver 68 , Cd 65 ) 1.70L See full results | M Gillies 68kg | 1 (10) |
| Trentham 02-Jul-26 2500m HEAVY 10 R3 Mdn Hurdle Set Weight With Allowances $1,482 (of $16,461) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:18.780, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Kick On ( K Wiles 68 , Cd 67 ) 2nd Sweettest ( J Kozaczek 66 ) 1.50L 3rd Benjamin ( C Wiles 68 , Cd 67 ) 2.50L See full results | C Wiles 68kg, Cd 67kg 2.50L | 3 (7) |
| Woodville 07-Sep-25 2100m HEAVY 10 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $333 (of $16,629) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:22.040, SP: 12.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th 1st Lazy ( C M Lindsay 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Early Times ( K R Hercock 58.5 ) 4.30L 3rd Unusual Gem ( M Singh 56.5 ) 5.80L 8th Benjamin ( C Dell 58.5 ) 12.50L See full results | C Dell 58.5kg 12.50L | 8 (11) |
| Woodville 17-Aug-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R7 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $310 (of $15,479) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:45.150, SP: 45.70 1st Bundy ( F Barrett 58.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Touch Of Quality ( A K Riddell 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Barbie Doll ( L Kauri 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.80L 7th Benjamin ( J Chung 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.70L See full results | J Chung 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.70L | 7 (13) |
| Matamata 05-Jun-24 1600m HEAVY 8 R8 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $15,785) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:41.190, SP: 23.40 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th 1st Lord Of The Sea ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 2nd The Sky Above ( W B Kennedy 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Ever Charm ( N Hailey 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.60L 13th Benjamin ( V Colgan 58.5 ) 39.40L See full results | V Colgan 58.5kg 39.40L | 13 (14) |