Benefitthewest (IRE)
Benefitthewest (IRE) is 3 from 28. Hasn't won since May 2014. Every win has come on good or faster ground (0 from 8 on softer). Last raced off 88, 11lb below the career-high mark.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Benefitthewest (IRE) has 2 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Paidi's Passion (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m4½f–3m1f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paidi's Passion (IRE) | 25 | 5 | 2m4½f–3m1f | — |
| Duke Of Doyen (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
- 3–28Wins / Runs
- 10.7%Strike rate
- 6 (21.4%)Placed
- +17.50£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 1.70Fair A/E n=28 · 1.28 incl. margin
- 99Highest OR
- 58dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 17,044 runs since Jan 2008 (1,155 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 66 | 5 | 7.6% | −2.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 939 | 107 | 11.4% | +1 | 1 from 7 |
| Good | 5,296 | 549 | 10.4% | 0 | 2 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 2,466 | 267 | 10.8% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 5,057 | 519 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 3,159 | 328 | 10.4% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 61 | 6 | 9.8% | −0.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 64 | 5 | 7.8% | −2.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,890 | 502 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 2 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,355 | 661 | 10.4% | 0 | 1 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4,701 | 522 | 11.1% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 1,022 | 90 | 8.8% | −1.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Sego Success (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 2m3f–3m1f; the highest grade won is Listed (Sego Success (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sego Success (IRE) | 25 | 4 | 3m–3m1f | Listed |
| Dorans Boy (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 2m3f | — |
| Creggs Star (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 2 | 15% | +6.50 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 14% | +19.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Sligo | 4 | 1 | 25% | +22.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Clonmel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 1 | 6% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 2 | 18% | +21.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody McGarvey | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.50 |
| E J O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.00 |
| Michael Darcy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr K H Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paddy Merrigan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kevin Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jonathan Burke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran James Quigley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr D J O'Leary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr D Lambe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr D G Lavery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| M P Butler | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Kennedy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +25.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 16 | 2 | 13% | +23.00 |
| Tongue tie | 7 | 1 | 14% | −0.50 |
| Blinkers | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.50 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2011 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +31.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
Quick answers
- How many races has Benefitthewest won?
- Benefitthewest (IRE) won 3 of 28 archived starts between 2010 and 2014, a strike rate of 10.7%. Placed 6 times in total (21.4% of starts).
- Who trained Benefitthewest?
- Benefitthewest (IRE) was trained by Paul W Flynn on the most recent run on record, at Cork on 4 August 2014.
- Who is Benefitthewest's sire?
- Benefitthewest (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of The West Road (IRE), whose sire is Mister Lord.
- What going does Benefitthewest prefer?
- Benefitthewest (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 13 starts (15.4%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Benefitthewest's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 4 August 2014. The highest on record is 99.
- What is Benefitthewest's sire's record?
- Beneficial (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 17,044 runs since Jan 2008 (1,155 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Benefitthewest's siblings?
- Out of The West Road (IRE), Benefitthewest (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Sego Success (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Listed (Sego Success (IRE)). The wins came over 2m3f–3m1f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Benefitthewest produced winners?
- As a dam, Benefitthewest (IRE) has 2 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Paidi's Passion (IRE) (5). The wins came over 2m4½f–3m1f. As at Oct 2026.