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Gentle Ben
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Trained by Bill McNamara at Ascot Park, Gentle Ben is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Mongolian Falcon, out of the dam Mikabella.

He has won one race from 12 starts. His career earnings are $36k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Riverton on March 30th in 2024 when he won $12,792 in the Rosie Brown Training / Forde Auto Services Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 1,400 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-630.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $5k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$36k
Starts
12
Wins
1
Second
2
Third
3
Win %
8
Place %
50
Profit
-6.3
Conditions
Good
2
0-0-0
$1k
Soft
6
0-1-2
$2k
Heavy
4
1-1-1
$5k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
2000m
3
0-1-0
-3
1600m
5
0-1-3
-5
1400m
3
1-0-0
+2.7
1800m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Riccarton Park
2
0-1-0
-2
Riverton
3
1-0-2
+2.7
Wingatui
1
0-0-1
-1
Gore
2
0-0-0
-2
Ascot Park
4
0-1-0
-4
Race State
12
1-2-3
-5.3

Race History

Apr-20 24
12/18
4.9
15.9
Riccarton Park
5
1800
Norwood Farm Machinery (Bm65)
$0k
$35k
B D Rogerson
60
0.82
-
Apr-13 24
2/15
1.3
$11.3
Riccarton Park
7
2000
David Emerson Accountant & Business Consultant (Bm75)
$6k
$35k
K Asano
54
126.60
-
10
14,14,13
+11
Apr-1 24
3/14
1.8
$3.1
Riverton
10
1600
Trenz Homes / Macaulay Motors Mdn
$2k
$20k
D Bothamley
60½
108.10
-
11
11,11,9
+6
Mar-30 24
1/14
2.3
$5.7
Riverton
10
1400
Rosie Brown Training / Forde Auto Services Mdn Plate
$14k
$25k
D Bothamley
59
91.22
-
11
11,8
+7
Mar-17 24
3/13
0.7
$9
Wingatui
5
1600
3yo+ Mdn
$2k
$19k
D Bothamley
58½
99.56
-
11
11,11,11
+8
Mar-10 24
4/11
6.6
$4.5
Gore
5
2000
3yo+ Mdn
$1k
$20k
D Bothamley
59
126.20
-
9
9,9,7
+3
Feb-17 24
4/12
1.8
$5.2
Ascot Park
4
1600
Heineken Mdn
$1k
$25k
D Bothamley
58½
99.83
-
12
12,12
+8
Feb-8 24
2/12
0.1
$16.7
Ascot Park
9
1600
Marquee & Party Hire Mdn
$3k
$19k
D Bothamley
58½
104.27
-
11
11,11,4
+2
Jan-20 24
12/13
25.0
$11.9
Gore
6
2000
Goon Squad/ Roofcraft Mdn
$0k
$25k
D Bothamley
58½
129.41
-
12
13,13,13
+1
Jan-1 24
3/11
5.1
$6.7
Riverton
6
1600
Ricki Egerton Dagging / Grant Horrell Contracting Mdn
$2k
$20k
D Bothamley
58½
101.36
-
9
10,10
+7
Dec-16 23
4/14
3.6
$58.5
Ascot Park
4
1400
Southland Honda Mdn
$1k
$25k
S Toolooa
58½
85.18
-
14
13,9
+5
Spell of 258 Days
Apr-2 23
8/8
7.2
$13.7
Ascot Park
8
1400
Ilt Centrepoint&Southcity Mdn
$0k
$14k
S Khetoo
55
89.85
-
5
6,7
-1