Benevac (AUS) Horse
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Benevac, a 3yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Ciaron Maher in Ballarat, is by Bivouac out of Houston Benefactor. He has recorded a single victory to date. His standout performance came on 17 Sep 2025 at Canterbury, where he captured the $100,000 Super 3yo Maiden Plate. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering an estimated 38% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Gardens 13-Jun-26 1100m SOFT 5 R6 3&4Y BM72 $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.740, SP: 9.50 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 1st Shropshire Lad ( R Jones 59 ) 2nd Benevac ( D Gibbons 57 ) 0.11L 3rd Neil ( A Roper 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.61L See full results | D Gibbons 57kg 0.11L | 2 (13) |
| Rosehill Gardens 30-May-26 1100m HEAVY 9 R7 3&4Y BM72 $14,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:07.190, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 1st Couples Retreat ( M Fitzgerald 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Confidentiality ( S Clipperton 55.5 ) 0.79L 3rd Benevac ( D Gibbons 57 ) 1.58L See full results | D Gibbons 57kg 1.58L | 3 (11) |
| Randwick 15-May-26 737m SOFT 7 R10 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.240 1st Winning Proposal ( A Roper ) 2nd One Run Won ( D Dillon ) 2.24L 3rd Accredited ( N C Rawiller ) 2.49L 6th Benevac ( A Hyeronimus ) 5.12L | A Hyeronimus 5.12L | 6 (7) |
| Illawarra Grange 06-May-26 800m GOOD 4 R4 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 1st Too Darn Lovely ( J Penza ) 2nd Up The Front ( G Buckley ) 0.10L 3rd Century Song ( B Ryan ) 0.50L 4th Benevac ( A Farragher ) 1.00L | A Farragher 1.00L | 4 (8) |
| Gold Coast 17-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Restricted LR MM 3Y GUINEAS $15,150 (of $3,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.820, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Torque To Be Sure ( B J Melham 56 ) 2nd Ninja ( T Berry 57 ) 0.76L 3rd Spanish Treasure ( R Maloney 56 ) 1.09L 15th Benevac ( T Clark 56 ) 9.46L See full results | T Clark 56kg 9.46L | 15 (17) |