Horse profile
Bengo (IRE)
8yo gelding (at last run, Apr 2008) · Last trainer Ben De Haan · Last owner Willsford Racing Incorporated
by Beneficial (GB) out of Goforroad (IRE) (Mister Lord)
22 runs · 14 courses · from Mar 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 12 Apr 2008 — 6,772 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2008 · 3rd of 7
2 wins · Leicester & Newbury
Last raced off OR 114
KTB Profile
Bengo (IRE) is 2 from 22. Hasn't won since Dec 2007.
Based on 22 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
- 2–22Wins / Runs
- 9.1%Strike rate
- 10 (45.5%)Placed
- −10.25£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 0.74Fair A/E n=22 · 0.64 incl. margin
- 120Highest OR
- 54dAvg 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.
Official rating114↓ 6lb off peak
114
110–120
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Beneficial (GB)
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 | — |
| Good | 5,296 | 549 | 10.4% | 0 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 2,466 | 267 | 10.8% | +0.4 | 1 from 9 |
| Soft | 5,057 | 519 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 3,159 | 328 | 10.4% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| 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 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,355 | 661 | 10.4% | 0 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4,701 | 522 | 11.1% | +0.7 | 1 from 13 |
| Over 3m | 1,022 | 90 | 8.8% | −1.6 | 0 from 4 |
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
Dam
Goforroad (IRE) (Mister Lord)
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Ballysheedy (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m7f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballysheedy (IRE) | 35 | 1 | 2m7f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.75 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −0.50 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.50 |
| Class 4 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.75 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.50 |
| Leicester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 13 | 1 | 8% | −9.75 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.50 |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Fehily | 13 | 1 | 8% | −4.50 |
| Robert Thornton | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.25 |
| Wayne Hutchinson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tony Dobbin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Felix De Giles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dave Crosse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stephen Craine | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 19 | 2 | 11% | −7.25 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.75 |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 16 | 1 | 6% | −12.75 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.50 |
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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 08+65d | Newbury | Ann & Tony Gale Pearl Anniversary Novices' Handicap Chase | 3/7 | 1¾ | 11-3 | 114 | 101B | Robert Thornton | 13/2 |
| 07 Feb 08+41d | Huntingdon | Betfredpoker Novices' Handicap Chase | 4/9 | nk | 11-2 | 114 | 115A | Robert Thornton | 7/1 |
| 2007 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 07+19d | Leicester | ladbrokes.com Vale Of Belvoir Novices' Chase | 1/9 | 11-2 | 114 | 112C | Robert Thornton | 9/4F | |
| 09 Dec 07+21d | Warwick | Christmas Party Handicap Chase | 3/9 | 13 | 11-6 | 110 | 112C | Noel Fehily | 5/1 |
| 18 Nov 07+36d | Fontwell | totesport.com Southern National Handicap Chase | 4/14 | 3½ | 11-5 | 110 | 118C | Wayne Hutchinson | 9/2 |
| 13 Oct 07+169d | Chepstow | 'Betlive' On Golf At williamhill.com Novices' Chase | 2/6 | 5 | 10-12 | 110 | 112C | Noel Fehily | 8/1 |
| 27 Apr 07+28d | Perth | Press & Journal Highland National Handicap Chase | PU/18 | — | 11-10 | 112 | — | Tony Dobbin | 11/1 |
| 30 Mar 07+15d | Ascot | Thames Hospicecare 2007 Appeal Novices' Handicap Chase | 4/7 | 7 | 10-9 | 114 | 107C | Noel Fehily | 7/2 |
| 15 Mar 07+61d | Cheltenham | 137th Year Of National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup (Amateurs') | UR/19 | — | 11-7 | 114 | — | Felix De Giles | 50/1 |
| 13 Jan 07+14d | Kempton | intercasino.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase | 2/11 | 18 | 11-10 | 114 | 109C | Noel Fehily | 11/2 |
| 2006 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 06+34d | Ascot | Skybet Press Red To Bet On ATR Novices' Handicap Chase | 2/7 | ½ | 10-13 | 111 | 109C | Noel Fehily | 11/2 |
| 26 Nov 06+19d | Newbury | Betdaq.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase | 5/8 | 18 | 11-8 | 113 | 97C | Noel Fehily | 9/2 |
| 07 Nov 06+201d | Kempton | Betfred Novices' Handicap Chase | 2/8 | 3½ | 11-12 | 110 | 115C | Noel Fehily | 11/2 |
| 20 Apr 06+48d | Cheltenham | Renault Masters Handicap Hurdle | 12/18 | 4 | 10-0 | 117 | 85C | Dave Crosse | 12/1 |
| 03 Mar 06+13d | Newbury | Ling Design Handicap Hurdle | 5/17 | ½ | 11-5 | 118 | 109C | Noel Fehily | 20/1 |
| 18 Feb 06+28d | Haydock | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) | 11/20 | 7 | 10-1 | 120 | 87C | Stephen Craine | 33/1 |
| 21 Jan 06+45d | Wincanton | Connaught Novices' Chase | 2/6 | 11 | 11-2 | 111 | 109C | Noel Fehily | 11/2 |
| 2005 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 05+36d | Leicester | Spruce Beginners' Chase | 3/10 | 11 | 11-0 | — | 110C | Noel Fehily | 8/1 |
| 01 Nov 05+193d | Worcester | Fred Rimell Memorial Beginners' Chase | PU/14 | — | 10-13 | — | — | Noel Fehily | 11/2 |
| 22 Apr 05+34d | Chepstow | Novices' Hurdle | 2/10 | 9 | 11-7 | 120 | 122C | Wayne Hutchinson | 9/4F |
| 19 Mar 05+15d | Uttoxeter | Novices' Hurdle | 4/17 | ¾ | 11-8 | — | 118C | Noel Fehily | 6/1 |
| 04 Mar 05 | Newbury | NH Novices' Hurdle | 1/17 | 10-12 | — | 119C | Noel Fehily | 15/2 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Bengo won?
- Bengo (IRE) won 2 of 22 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 9.1%. Placed 10 times in total (45.5% of starts).
- Who trained Bengo?
- Bengo (IRE) was trained by Ben De Haan on the most recent run on record, at Newbury on 12 April 2008.
- Who is Bengo's sire?
- Bengo (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of Goforroad (IRE), whose sire is Mister Lord.
- What going does Bengo prefer?
- Bengo (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Bengo's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 114, from the run on 12 April 2008. The highest on record is 120.
- What is Bengo'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 Bengo's siblings?
- Out of Goforroad (IRE), Bengo (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Ballysheedy (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m7f. As at Oct 2026.