Ireland 8yo

Jenson Benson (IRE)

T: Shaun Lycett · J: Gina Mangan · O: L M Atkins

By Kodi Bear (IRE) out of Star Fire (GB)

Form 366-28465-21

5/1 Current odds

5/45 W/R

59 RPR

60 TS

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45 runs
5 wins
placed
11% strike
21 d off
59 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 366-28465-21 21 days off

1 2 5 6 4 8

At Brighton 1/2 1 win · 1 placed

On Good 1/8 1 win · 3 placed

Best RPR 59 Career peak

Best TS 60 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 45
Win %: 11%
Placed %: 42%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

13 venues

Career strike 42%; best at Chelmsford City (AW) (52% from 25 runs).

Chelmsford City (AW) 52% 4-9-25
Chepstow 33% 0-1-3
Brighton 50% 1-0-2
Kempton (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Salisbury 50% 0-1-2
Wolverhampton (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Windsor 0% 0-0-2
Hamilton 100% 0-1-1
Leicester 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Nottingham 0% 0-0-1
Sandown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

21 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Thomas Greatrex 64% 3-4-11
Gina Mangan NOW 62% 1-4-8
Rossa Ryan 25% 0-1-4
Callum Shepherd 50% 0-1-2
Kieran Shoemark 50% 1-0-2
Cieren Fallon 0% 0-0-2
Jason Hart 0% 0-0-2
Clifford Lee 100% 0-1-1
Hollie Doyle 100% 0-1-1
Jamie Spencer 100% 0-1-1
Joe Bradnam 100% 0-1-1
David Probert 0% 0-0-1
Dylan Hogan 0% 0-0-1
Joanna Mason 0% 0-0-1
Liam Keniry 0% 0-0-1
Luke Morris 0% 0-0-1
Miss Becky Smith 0% 0-0-1
Mr Simon Walker 0% 0-0-1
Robbie Downey 0% 0-0-1
Shane Kelly 0% 0-0-1
Tom Queally 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Shaun Lycett NOW 46% 5-14-41
Nigel Twiston-Davies 0% 0-0-4

Going Record

45 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 47% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 33% 0-1-3
Good 47% 5-12-36
Good to Soft 20% 0-1-5
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

45 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f 100% 0-1-1
Seven 6½ – 7f 50% 1-1-4
Mile 7f – 1m1f 37% 2-5-19
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 43% 2-7-21
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

1 Sep 2026 #Matchbooklovesracing "confined" Handicap Stakes (For Horses Who Have Not Won A Race In 2026) Brighton Class 6 P 1st/10 +0 Good 1m2f Gina Mangan OR 52 9/2

1 Aug 2026 Wellman Cars Hamilton Handicap Stakes Hamilton Class 6 P 2nd/8 0.3 Good 1m1f Gina Mangan OR 50 33/1

14 Oct 2025 Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 6 5th/16 1.5 Standard 1m4f Dylan Hogan OR 54 20/1

13 May 2025 Ian & Tracey Late Again Handicap Chepstow Class 6 6th/7 1.75 Good 1m4f Gina Mangan OR 56 15/2

8 May 2025 Star Sports Handicap Brighton Class 6 4th/7 1.75 Good To Firm 1m3f198y Gina Mangan OR 56 11/1

27 Feb 2025 Each Way Extra At bet365 Handicap Chelmsford City (AW) Class 6 8th/11 1 Standard To Slow 1m2f David Probert OR 57 17/2

13 Feb 2025 Watch Racing Live At bet365 Handicap Chelmsford City (AW) Class 5 2nd/7 0.3 Standard 1m2f Gina Mangan OR 56 10/1

12 Dec 2024 Sky Bet Club Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chelmsford City (AW) Class 6 6th/13 .75 Standard 1m2f Mr Simon Walker OR 57 3/1J

7 Nov 2024 CCR Thanks The Armed Forces Handicap Chelmsford City (AW) Class 6 6th/9 0.3 Standard 1m2f Jason Hart OR 58 13/2

17 Oct 2024 Winged Horse Equine Supplements Handicap Chelmsford City (AW) Class 6 3rd/14 1.5 Standard 1m2f Gina Mangan OR 59 10/1

Connections

Trainer: Shaun Lycett 14%
Jockey: Gina Mangan 11%
Owner: L M Atkins
Sire: Kodi Bear (IRE)
Dam: Star Fire (GB)
Dam sire: Dark Angel
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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