Ben Vrackie (2015) Horse

Foal Date
14-Mar-15
Colour
bay
Sire
Frankel
Dam
Kinnaird
Prize Money
470
Trainer
A J Martin
Owners
Hazel Smith
About

Ben Vrackie is a 10yo horse trained by A J Martin. He is by Frankel out of Kinnaird. To date, Ben Vrackie has won one race. On 30 July 2018 at Lingfield, he achieved his most notable victory, earning $5,800 in the Call Star Spreads 0808 234 9709 Novice Stakes.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Listowel 26-Sep-25 2820m SOFT R8 Listowel Races Supporters Club Failte Abhaile (Q.R.) Race (In Memory Of Pat Scanlon) (of $15,499), Winning Time: 03:30.300, SP: 201.00 1st Lark In The Mornin ( J L Gleeson 158 ) 2nd Jetara ( H C Swan 153 ) 0.20L 3rd Olympic Man ( E Ohgren 154 , Cd 149 ) 3.20L 10th Ben Vrackie ( T P S Carberry 154 , Cd 161 ) 24.65L See full resultsT P S Carberry 69.9kg, Cd 73kg 24.65L10 (11)
Tramore 19-Sep-24 4300m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:22.000, SP: 17.00 Towards rear, 11th after 6th, no impression before 2 out, weakened 2 out 1st Mabel In May ( K E Buckley 153 ) 2nd Scottish Dancer ( H Morgan 167 ) 0.00L 3rd Mrs Biddle ( J J Slevin 160 ) 1.75L 10th Ben Vrackie ( D Mullins 154 ) 28.50L See full resultsD Mullins 69.9kg 28.50L10 (16)
Wexford 31-Aug-24 3910m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:40.600, SP: 17.00 In rear, mistake at 1st, no impression from 2 out (usual 4 out), never a factor 1st Duty Bound ( C Stone-walsh 161 ) 2nd Farrokh ( M J M O'sullivan 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Ernie From Nurney ( P T Smithers 153 ) 0.50L 14th Ben Vrackie ( J Costello 141 ) 21.00L See full resultsJ Costello 64kg 21.00L14 (14)
Cork 05-Aug-24 3710m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:30.500, SP: 8.50 Rear of mid division, progress into 8th early straight, soon no extra and kept on one pace from 3 out 1st Onefortheditch ( S D Torrens 165 ) 2nd Lispendense ( B Hayes 166 ) 1.25L 3rd So Easy Way ( D E Mullins 153 ) 2.25L 8th Ben Vrackie ( D King 155 ) 12.25L See full resultsD King 70.3kg 12.25L8 (16)
Wexford 13-Jul-24 3400m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:12.800, SP: 15.00 Rear of mid-division, 8th 3 out, pushed along and no impression before next, ridden in 6th at last, kept on one pace 1st Johnny Clarke ( D O'keeffe 159 ) 2nd Ballycommon Chapel ( R Deegan 159 ) 0.50L 3rd Tingarran Express ( B Hayes 168 ) 1.50L 7th Ben Vrackie ( D King 155 ) 6.75L See full resultsD King 70.3kg 6.75L7 (14)
Wexford 01-Apr-23 5120m HEAVY R6 HcpCh (of $10,500), Winning Time: 07:33.900, SP: 13.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, slow 5th and reminder, slow 6 out and no extra, soon pulled up 1st Aodhan May ( P Byrnes 155 ) 2nd Fox Le Bel ( A P Kelly 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Coolcullen ( K E Buckley 165 ) 12.00L UPL Ben Vrackie ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 0.00L See full resultsD O'keeffe 69.9kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Limerick 13-Mar-23 4430m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $10,500), Winning Time: 05:50.700, SP: 21.00 In touch, moderate 6th after 6th, lost place approaching straight, no extra before 2 out where not fluent 1st Merry Moves ( B W Harvey 160 ) 2nd Atlantian ( L Mckenna 167 ) 2.75L 3rd Morrie In D Quarry ( S O'callaghan 161 ) 9.00L 8th Ben Vrackie ( R W Barron 159 ) 0.00LR W Barron 72.1kg 0.00L8 (18)
Galway 29-Oct-22 4830m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $10,499), Winning Time: 06:34.500, SP: 26.00 Mid-division, 7th halfway, headway before 4 out and 3rd after 3 out, ridden and lost place after 2 out, no extra run-in 1st Meehall ( C P Mcnamara 155 ) 2nd Brandy Harbour ( D F O'regan 161 ) 4.25L 3rd Sulafaat ( J C Gainford 153 ) 0.20L 8th Ben Vrackie ( N P Fox 161 , Cd 168 ) 21.25L See full resultsN P Fox 73kg, Cd 76.2kg 21.25L8 (20)
Cork 16-Oct-22 3820m SOFT R4 CLHcpH $300 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:09.100, SP: 26.00 Tracked leader, not fluent at 3rd, 5th after 6th, took closer order after 8th, 4th 2 out, ridden and no impression before last where mistake, weakened in 5th closing stages 1st Champagne Auction ( S F O'keeffe 155 ) 2nd Light Parade ( D J O'keeffe 158 ) 1.75L 3rd Eastern Tornado ( G B Noonan 153 ) 7.00L 5th Ben Vrackie ( C A Landers 163 ) 12.75L See full resultsC A Landers 73.9kg 12.75L5 (16)
Galway 06-Sep-22 3340m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $12,001), Winning Time: 04:02.090, SP: 67.00 Always towards rear, hampered 1st, ridden and no extra before 2 out, never a factor 1st Big Island ( D E Mullins 159 ) 2nd Platinumcard ( D N Russell 168 ) 5.50L 3rd Veneziano Springs ( D G Hogan 156 ) 0.30L 14th Ben Vrackie ( W J Gleeson 152 , Cd 159 ) 36.50L See full resultsW J Gleeson 68.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 36.50L14 (20)
Cork 01-Aug-22 3790m SOFT R3 CLMdH (of $14,500), Winning Time: 04:43.900, SP: 201.00 Rear, soon detached, not fluent at 4th, 19th before 7th where not fluent, detached and not fluent 4 out, kept on one pace after 3 out, never a factor 1st Dorans Boy ( G B Noonan 166 ) 2nd Viceregent ( P Byrnes 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Female Approach ( E Walsh 156 ) 10.00L 10th Ben Vrackie ( W J Gleeson 166 , Cd 170 ) 34.75L See full resultsW J Gleeson 75.3kg, Cd 77.1kg 34.75L10 (22)
Ballinrobe 20-Jul-22 3510m GOOD R2 MdH (of $10,499), Winning Time: 04:17.300, SP: 51.00 Helt up towards rear, slightly hampered 5th, 8th and mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no extra next, weakened and tailed off 1st Rebel Rose ( J W Kennedy 159 ) 2nd Troubled Times ( P T Enright 159 ) 2.50L 3rd Allbetsoff ( J P O'sullivan 158 ) 3.25L UPL Ben Vrackie ( W J Gleeson 166 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full resultsW J Gleeson 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00LUPD (15)
Cork 09-Jul-22 3390m GOOD R2 CLMdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:02.400, SP: 67.00 Mid-division, lost place before 3 out, weakened after 3 out 1st Champagne Problem ( P Taaffe 159 ) 2nd Royal Romeo ( B J Cooper 166 ) 14.00L 3rd Bold Approach ( B P Kennedy 166 ) 4.00L UPL Ben Vrackie ( W J Gleeson 166 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full resultsW J Gleeson 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00LUPD (22)
Tipperary 01-Jul-22 4020m SOFT R4 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:04.800, SP: 50/1 Held up early, mid-division from 3rd, ridden and no extra 4 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out 1st Shoot First ( A Mccurtin 158 ) 2nd Mr Saxobeat ( D J O'keeffe 166 ) 3.25L 3rd Time Marches On ( D F O'regan 158 ) 0.75L UPL Ben Vrackie ( N P Fox 166 , Cd 0 ) See full resultsN P Fox 75.3kg, Cd 0UPD (17)
Chester 14-Sep-19 2470m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:38.000, SP: 2/1 Slowly into stride, held up in touch in rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden inside final 2f, never going pace to challenge, well beaten over 1f out 1st Sextant ( L Steward 129 ) 2nd Manuela De Vega ( H Bentley 116 ) 1.00L 3rd Grace And Danger ( D Fentiman 116 ) 0.75L 4th Ben Vrackie ( R Havlin 129 , Cd 0 ) 5.75LR Havlin 58.5kg, Cd 0 5.75L4 (4)
York 24-Aug-19 2790m GOOD R4 CL2Hcp $9,500 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 22, Winning Time: 02:52.970, SP: 8/1 Led, edged right and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong 1st Mustajeer ( C T Keane 131 ) 2nd Red Galileo ( C Fallon 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Desert Skyline ( G Mosse 131 ) 0.50L 7th Ben Vrackie ( L Dettori 131 , Cd 0 ) 4.75LL Dettori 59.4kg, Cd 0 4.75L7 (22)
Newmarket 12-Jul-19 2820m GOOD R3 CL2 (of $120,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:53.530, SP: 3/1 Behind, pushed along over 2f out, never dangerous 1st King's Advice ( J Fanning 130 ) 2nd Caliburn ( S D Sousa 126 ) 2.50L 3rd Desert Skyline ( G Mosse 136 ) 0.75L 13th Ben Vrackie ( L Dettori 133 , Cd 0 ) 13.75LL Dettori 60.3kg, Cd 0 13.75L13 (17)
Royal Ascot 21-Jun-19 2410m GOOD R6 CL2Hcp $16,776 (of $90,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:30.570, SP: 7/1 Slowly away in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and ran on final furlong, not quite reach winner 1st Baghdad ( R L Moore 134 ) 2nd Ben Vrackie ( L Dettori 134 ) 3rd Fujaira Prince ( A Atzeni 129 ) 1.50LL Dettori 60.8kg2 (19)
Newmarket 12-Oct-18 2410m GOOD R5 CL2Hcp $11,184 (of $120,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:32.150, SP: 16/1 Raced wide in touch, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong 1st Rock Eagle ( H Bentley 119 ) 2nd Astronomer ( D O'brien 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Ben Vrackie ( L Dettori 131 ) 2.50LL Dettori 59.4kg 2.50L3 (11)
Newmarket 27-Sep-18 3220m GOOD R5 CL1 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:24.200, SP: 11/4 Led after 1f, ridden and headed entering final 3f, kept on same pace 1st Nearly Caught ( R L Moore 132 ) 2nd Sheikhzayedroad ( M Harley 129 ) 3.50L 3rd Ben Vrackie ( N Mackay 119 ) 9.50LN Mackay 54kg 9.50L3 (5)
Doncaster 14-Sep-18 2920m SOFT R3 CL2Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:05.920, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Just In Time ( M Harley 127 ) 2nd Austrian School ( J Fanning 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Theglasgowwarrior ( A Rawlinson 121 ) 12th Ben Vrackie ( L Dettori 127 , Cd 0 ) 15.25LL Dettori 57.6kg, Cd 0 15.25L12 (14)
GOODwood 25-Aug-18 2820m GOOD R5 CL1 $16,125 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:02.760, SP: 11/10 Tracked leader, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, no extra final furlong 1st Maid Up ( R Hornby 125 ) 2nd Ben Vrackie ( R Havlin 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Cypress Creek ( E J Mcnamara 128 ) 2.00LR Havlin 58.1kg 1.25L2 (3)
Lingfield 30-Jul-18 2410m SYNTHETIC R7 CL5Nv $3,752 (of $5,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:28.970, SP: 4/9 Close up, tracked leader 7f out, led 2f out, soon clear, comfortable 1st Ben Vrackie ( R Havlin 127 ) 2nd Astromachia ( M Dwyer 127 ) 11.00L 3rd Carnwennan ( S D Sousa 127 ) 3.50LR Havlin 57.6kg1 (15)
Newcastle 24-Jul-18 2500m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5Nv $1,116 (of $5,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:44.400, SP: 15/2 Held up, switched right and headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, never reached winner 1st Elasia ( A Atzeni 119 ) 2nd Ben Vrackie ( R Havlin 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Recordman ( G Lee 124 ) 0.75LR Havlin 56.2kg 1.25L2 (12)
Newbury 13-Jul-18 2010m GOOD R5 CL5Nv (of $5,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:09.370, SP: 12/1 Towards rear, not much room and pushed along over 3f out, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish 1st Al Kherb ( A J Mcnamara 128 ) 2nd Skill Set ( M Harley 123 ) 3rd Armed ( G Mosse 128 ) 1.50L 7th Ben Vrackie ( K T O'neill 128 , Cd 0 ) 4.50LK T O'neill 58.1kg, Cd 0 4.50L7 (12)