Benny The Swinger (IRE)
Benny The Swinger (IRE) is 2 from 26, both wins coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Mar 2014. Last raced off a career-high mark of 96.
- 2–26Wins / Runs
- 7.7%Strike rate
- 8 (30.8%)Placed
- −20.74£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.52Fair A/E n=26 · 0.45 incl. margin
- 96Highest OR
- 31dBetween runs (median)longest 334 d
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 17,045 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 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 5,296 | 549 | 10.4% | 0 | 0 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 2,467 | 267 | 10.8% | +0.4 | 1 from 5 |
| Soft | 5,057 | 519 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 1 from 7 |
| 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 | 1 from 16 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,355 | 661 | 10.4% | 0 | 1 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4,702 | 522 | 11.1% | +0.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 1,022 | 90 | 8.8% | −1.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.62 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.12 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 13 | 2 | 15% | −7.74 |
| Class 4 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontwell | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.12 |
| Huntingdon | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.62 |
| Kempton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Plumpton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hereford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 16 | 1 | 6% | −13.62 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −7.12 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Cannon | 14 | 2 | 14% | −8.74 |
| Andrew Thornton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Hadden Frost | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Marc Goldstein | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leighton Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brendan Powell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warren Marston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 25 | 2 | 8% | −19.74 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.12 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.62 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 16 | 2 | 13% | −10.74 |
| Hurdle | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 Benny The Swinger won?
- Benny The Swinger (IRE) won 2 of 26 archived starts between 2010 and 2014, a strike rate of 7.7%. Placed 8 times in total (30.8% of starts).
- Who trained Benny The Swinger?
- Benny The Swinger (IRE) was trained by Chris Gordon on the most recent run on record, at Uttoxeter on 25 July 2014.
- Who is Benny The Swinger's sire?
- Benny The Swinger (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of The Olde Swinger (IRE), whose sire is Lord Americo.
- What going does Benny The Swinger prefer?
- Benny The Swinger (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Benny The Swinger's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 96, from the run on 25 July 2014. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Benny The Swinger's sire's record?
- Beneficial (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 17,045 runs since Jan 2008 (1,155 horses), Flat and jumps together.