Benvenuto Cellini (2023) Horse

Foal Date

17-Apr-23

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Frankel

Dam

Newspaperofrecord

Prize Money

229272

Owners

Brant/magnier/tabor/smith/westerberg

About

The Chester R4 Boodles Chester Vase Stakes (Group 3) was won by Benvenuto Cellini, a 3yo colt trained by A P O'Brien in Ireland. He is by Frankel out of the dam Newspaperofrecord. Benvenuto Cellini has secured two victories in his career, highlighted by a win on 13 Sep 2025 at Leopardstown, earning $150000.00 in the Cl1.

Raced At

Doncaster • Leopardstown • Killarney • Curragh

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Doncaster 25-Oct-25 1610m SOFT R2 CL1 $21,520 (of $196,740) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.850, SP: 2.75 1st Hawk Mountain ( R Whelan 129 ) 2nd Action ( W Lordan 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Benvenuto Cellini ( C Soumillon 129 ) 3.25L See full resultsC Soumillon 58.5kg 3.25L3 (5)
Leopardstown 13-Sep-25 1610m SOFT R3 CL1 $90,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.350, SP: 1.50 1st Benvenuto Cellini ( C Soumillon 131 ) 2nd Hardy Warrior ( D B Mcmonagle 131 ) 5.00L 3rd Nil Bua Gan Dua ( D Mcdonogh 131 ) 0.50L See full resultsC Soumillon 59.4kg1 (4)
Killarney 15-Jul-25 1630m SOFT R1 Md $10,800 (of $18,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.360, SP: 1.40 1st Benvenuto Cellini ( W Lordan 133 ) 2nd Endorsement ( J Cleary 133 ) 2.75L 3rd Limestone ( D B Mcmonagle 133 ) 3.25L See full resultsW Lordan 60.3kg1 (8)
Curragh 28-Jun-25 1410m GOOD R1 Md $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.480, SP: 6.50 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Dorset ( R L Moore 131 ) 2nd Benvenuto Cellini ( W Lordan 131 ) 1.50L 3rd Al Haarith ( D B Mcmonagle 131 ) 2.75L See full resultsW Lordan 59.4kg 1.50L2 (13)