Bossy Benita (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

13-Aug-21
Sex
mare

Colour

brown

Sire

So You Think

Dam

Bossy Woman

Prize Money

263900

Owners

M J M Racing & Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: M J Mehegan), D G Benyon, Mrs D M Benyon, D G Benyon, T K Benyon, Miss A J Wood, Ms S P Zibell, B C Hopgood, G E Beissel, G T Weir, D J Horton, Mrs L M Horton, S O'Brien & Mrs K O'Brien

About

Bossy Benita is a 4yo brown mare from Australia, trained by Michael Mehegan. She is by the stallion So You Think out of the dam Bossy Woman. To date she has recorded four wins. On 16 Aug 2025 at Caulfield she captured her biggest victory, taking the $130,000 Fillies & Mares BM78 Handicap. She has been a rewarding prospect for bettors, delivering a 37% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Caulfield 31-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 G3 BELLMAINE $18,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.720, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Wrote To Arataki ( D Yendall 58 ) 2nd Damask Rose ( C Williams 57 ) 1.00L 3rd Bossy Benita ( L Neindorf 56 ) 2.75L See full resultsL Neindorf 56kg 2.75L3 (10)
Sandown Hillside 15-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R3 CL3-OPN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.400 1st Bossy Benita ( L Neindorf ) 2nd Midwest ( D W Stackhouse ) 2.50L 3rd Arran Bay ( B D Kennedy ) 5.50LL Neindorf1 (9)
Caulfield Heath 24-Dec-25 1000m R1 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:58.080 1st Jigsaw ( L J Bates ) 2nd Bossy Benita ( L Neindorf ) 3rd Brightly Dance ( B R Kinninmont )L Neindorf2 (8)
Mornington 10-Dec-25 750m R5 Jump Out-G4 1st Bossy Benita ( L Burke ) 2nd Expulsion ( J Mcneil ) 3rd FullproofL Burke1 (5)
Flemington 13-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R9 G2 LETS ELOPE (of $300,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.860, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 1st Lazzura ( J B Mcdonald 57.5 ) 2nd Oh Too Good ( D M Lane 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Abounding ( B A Shinn 56 ) 0.60L 11th Bossy Benita ( C Williams 55 ) 4.64L See full resultsC Williams 55kg 4.64L11 (13)
Mornington 03-Sep-25 1000m R1 Jump Out-S6 1st Bossy Benita ( C Williams ) 2nd Regal Tycoon ( J Mott ) 3rd Cleo's Award ( T M Nugent )C Williams1 (6)
Caulfield 16-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 7 R3 F&M BM78 $71,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.840, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st Bossy Benita ( C Williams 58 ) 2nd Eagle Express ( J Mcneil 54.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Trial By Press ( D M Lane 58.5 ) 3.00L See full resultsC Williams 58kg1 (12)
Caulfield 26-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 3Y HCP $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.340, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Behaviour ( J L Melham 54 ) 2nd Bossy Benita ( C Williams 54.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Damehood ( J K Kennedy 54 , Cd 52 ) 2.00L See full resultsC Williams 54.5kg 1.25L2 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 09-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 5 R2 F&M BM70 $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 1st Bossy Benita ( C Williams 59 ) 2nd Tango Jewel ( R K Houston 61 , Cd 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Enna's Dream ( J Mcneil 58.5 ) 1.52L See full resultsC Williams 59kg1 (12)
Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 25-Jun-25 800m R1 Jump Out-S6 1st Bossy Benita ( C Williams ) 2nd My Gladiola ( J Mott ) 3rd Abovethefrostline ( N Daniels )C Williams1 (9)
Mornington 13-Jun-25 900m R3 Jump Out-S7, Winning Time: 00:57.460 1st High Tor ( T J Bull ) 2nd Forest Jim ( P M Moloney ) 3rd Miss Tarzy ( L J Bates ) 5th Bossy Benita ( P Gatt )P Gatt5 (7)
Flemington 29-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.620, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Athanatos ( D W Stackhouse 57 ) 2nd The Muffin Man ( E P Brown 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Ndola ( L Currie 57.5 ) 3.00L 6th Bossy Benita ( C Williams 55 ) 5.55L See full resultsC Williams 55kg 5.55L6 (7)
Sandown Hillside 19-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 3 R6 3YO BM 70 Hcp $30,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.750, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.610 1st Bossy Benita ( C Williams 54.5 ) 2nd Excelindeed ( B Shinn 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Kalkallo ( M Zahra 58 ) 1.00L See full resultsC Williams 54.5kg1 (12)
Sandown Hillside 26-Feb-25 1300m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $30,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.140, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.490 1st Bossy Benita ( C Williams 56 ) 2nd El Tercero ( J Mott 58 ) 3.50L 3rd The Muffin Man ( E P Brown 58 ) 3.60L See full resultsC Williams 56kg1 (12)
Pakenham 06-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 3 R4 3,4,5YO Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.210, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.580 1st Illuminance ( B Mertens 57.5 ) 2nd High Praise ( D M Lane 59 ) 0.75L 3rd Bossy Benita ( D Stackhouse 57 ) 2.75L See full resultsD Stackhouse 57kg 2.75L3 (12)
Mornington 19-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.040, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 1st Mrs Archibald ( L J Bates 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Bossy Benita ( D Bates 56 ) 0.75L 3rd Time Lapse ( W T Price 58 ) 2.00L See full resultsD Bates 56kg 0.75L2 (5)
Sandown Lakeside 14-Aug-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO BM 64 Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.680 1st Ndola ( L Currie 60 ) 2nd Pieris ( E P Brown 58.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Bossy Benita ( D Stackhouse 56.5 ) 3.25L See full resultsD Stackhouse 56.5kg 3.25L3 (7)
Sandown Hillside 31-Jul-24 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 2YO Open Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.970, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.790 1st Winchester ( P M Moloney 55.5 ) 2nd Blackberry Bomb ( C Newitt 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Nostringsattached ( J Mcneil 55.5 ) 0.41L 5th Bossy Benita ( T Bull 54 , Cd 52 ) 1.62L See full resultsT Bull 54kg, Cd 52kg 1.62L5 (11)
Caulfield 13-Jul-24 1100m SOFT 7 R3 2YO F Open Hcp $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.380, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940 1st Manolo Bling ( E P Brown 56.5 ) 2nd Husk ( K Jennings 59 ) 1.25L 3rd Berezka ( B Allen 56.5 ) 2.25L 7th Bossy Benita ( Z Spain 56.5 ) 3.53L See full resultsZ Spain 56.5kg 3.53L7 (12)