Private Benjamin (GB)
Private Benjamin (GB) is yet to win from 15 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 10 at Lingfield (AW) (Feb 2005). Last raced off 81, 22lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–15Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (6.7%)Placed
- −15.00£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=15 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 103Highest OR
- 37dAvg 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 9.6% of 146 runs since Jan 2008 (22 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 17 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 57 | 2 | 3.5% | −6.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 29 | 6 | 20.7% | +11.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 25 | 4 | 16% | +6.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +2.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 63 | 9 | 14.3% | +4.7 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 57 | 4 | 7% | −2.6 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −5.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Missie Baileys (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m–1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Missie Baileys (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missie Baileys (GB) | 55 | 4 | 1m2f–1m4f | Class 5 |
| Mystic Lad (GB) | 9 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Highland Burn (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Compton Express (GB) | 23 | 0 | — | — |
| Fraamtastic Too (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontwell | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Plumpton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Batchelor | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| J F Egan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Colin Bolger | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Scudamore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Simon Whitworth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Doe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Blinkers | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2005 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Flat | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 06+9d | Fontwell | spreadfair.com Selling Hurdle | 7/9 | 17 | 10-11 | 81 | 69C | Colin Bolger | 16/1 |
| 28 May 06+41d | Fontwell | West Sussex Association For The Disabled Claiming Hurdle | 6/10 | 6 | 11-4 | 81 | 66C | Tom Scudamore | 12/1 |
| 17 Apr 06+29d | Plumpton | Portman Building Society Handicap Hurdle | 10/13 | 11 | 10-13 | 92 | 74C | Mattie Batchelor | 16/1 |
| 19 Mar 06+53d | Fontwell | Picnic & Hamper Co Handicap Hurdle | 6/10 | 2 | 10-12 | 94 | 82C | Mattie Batchelor | 12/1 |
| 25 Jan 06+50d | Lingfield (AW) | Text 'Betdirect' To 88600 Handicap | 15/16 | nk | 8-4 | 52 | 33C | Chris Catlin | 33/1 |
| 2005 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 05+16d | Fontwell | Bet365 Call 08000 322 365 Handicap Hurdle | 5/13 | 4 | 10-12 | 95 | 90C | Mattie Batchelor | 33/1 |
| 20 Nov 05+31d | Plumpton | Plumpton Racecourse Handicap Hurdle | 5/10 | 2 | 10-13 | 96 | 108C | Mattie Batchelor | 12/1 |
| 20 Oct 05+19d | Ludlow | October Handicap Hurdle | 6/11 | 11 | 10-7 | 98 | 85C | Mattie Batchelor | 20/1 |
| 01 Oct 05+13d | Fontwell | Salmon Spray Handicap Hurdle | F/11 | — | 10-0 | 101 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 66/1 |
| 18 Sep 05+15d | Plumpton | ITG Europe Handicap Hurdle Class D | 7/11 | 3 | 10-5 | 100 | 83C | Mattie Batchelor | 33/1 |
| 03 Sep 05+42d | Stratford | Lafarge Plasterboard Handicap Hurdle | PU/9 | — | 10-6 | 103 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 12/1 |
| 23 Jul 05+151d | Salisbury | Acorn Taverns Handicap | 11/11 | 23 | 8-9 | 46 | 39C | Simon Whitworth | 33/1 |
| 22 Feb 05+13d | Lingfield (AW) | Interactive Jackpot Handicap | 12/16 | 1½ | 8-6 | 55 | 47C | J F Egan | 20/1 |
| 09 Feb 05+35d | Lingfield (AW) | Claiming Stakes | 3/10 | 1 | 9-3 | 53 | — | Paul Doe | 7/1 |
| 05 Jan 05 | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Direct Handicap | 10/13 | ½ | 8-3 | 57 | 45C | J F Egan | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Private Benjamin won?
- Private Benjamin (GB) has yet to win, from 15 archived starts between 2005 and 2006. Placed 1 time in total (6.7% of starts).
- Who trained Private Benjamin?
- Private Benjamin (GB) was trained by Mark Hoad on the most recent run on record, at Fontwell on 6 June 2006.
- Who is Private Benjamin's sire?
- Private Benjamin (GB) is by Ridgewood Ben (GB) out of Jilly Woo (GB), whose sire is Environment Friend.
- What is Private Benjamin's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 81, from the run on 6 June 2006. The highest on record is 103.
- What is Private Benjamin's sire's record?
- Ridgewood Ben (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 146 runs since Jan 2008 (22 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Private Benjamin's siblings?
- Out of Jilly Woo (GB), Private Benjamin (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Missie Baileys (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Missie Baileys (GB)). The wins came over 1m–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.