Kilkenny Race 8 - 525 Yds (A3)
TWENTY BENSON (1) turned spotting a big start finishing fourth (29.83) last time in an A2 at this track. Strike rate this course strong having won six of 12 tries. Strong form has emerged from her last run. Can bounce back. DA QUIET PATCH (2) has been settling off the speed lately, finishing fifth (29.32) last time in an A3 at Shelbourne Park. Has a good record here including four wins. Form from his last run is proving strong. One of the main contenders. KILGRANEY NORTH (4) goes very well here starting 12 times for five wins and three minors. Below best last time at this track (29.49) in an A2, finishing a 6 length fifth. Suited here and expected to run well. GLENHEAD JACK (6) is a chance after winning last time.
Stats
Comments
Finished off last campaign with a fourth in an A2 over 480m at this track four months ago. Looks a leading contender.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 29/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.55 | 0:16.55 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 10L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 23/01/2026 | 35 | A2 | $211.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.83 | 0:28.82 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 2 |
| 14.5L | $3.00 |
| 5/6 | 19/12/2025 | 7 | A2 | $1,028.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.36 | 0:29.07 | 0:29.04 | N/A | 3 |
| 18.5L | $4.00 |
| 4/5 | 12/12/2025 | 21 | A1 | $1,241.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.29 | 0:29.00 | 0:28.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.1L | $3.50 |
| 1/6 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | A3 | $14,002.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:28.97 | 0:28.97 | 0:28.80 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.0L | $1.00 |
| 1/6 | 14/11/2025 | 7 | A3 | $883.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.08 | 0:29.08 | 0:29.00 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $1.44 |
| 1/6 | 07/11/2025 | 7 | A3 | $451.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:28.93 | 0:28.93 | 0:28.77 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.0L | $2.10 |
| 1/2 | 29/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.48 | 0:16.48 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 5th in an A3 on April 24 over 480m at Shelbourne Park behind Sallowglen Gold beaten 8 lengths (29.32). Coming out of a very strong form race. Expected to go well.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 24/04/2026 | 14 | A3 | $334.00 | Shelbourne | 480m | 0:29.32 | 0:28.73 | 0:28.48 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.5L | $6.00 |
| 4/5 | 10/04/2026 | 21 | A3 | $1,003.00 | Shelbourne | 480m | 0:29.38 | 0:29.09 | 0:28.44 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.1L | $5.00 |
| 5/6 | 20/03/2026 | 14 | A2 | $348.00 | Shelbourne | 503m | 0:30.54 | 0:29.98 | 0:29.54 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.0L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 06/03/2026 | 161 | A2 | $315.00 | Shelbourne | 480m | 0:29.43 | 0:29.03 | 0:28.39 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/1 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.75 | 0:16.75 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 26/09/2025 | 7 | A2 | $2,795.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.45 | 0:28.86 | 0:28.71 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/6 | 19/09/2025 | 7 | A2 | $223.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:28.92 | 0:28.92 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.2L | $3.50 |
| 1/2 | 06/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.81 | 0:16.81 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
In the money at the final run of last campaign, finishing second (29.49) over 480m at this track four months ago. Prepared to watch this time.
Last Starts 119 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 23/01/2026 | 7 | A3 | $2,281.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.49 | 0:29.39 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/6 | 16/01/2026 | 35 | A3 | $175.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.57 | 0:29.43 | 0:28.86 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $3.00 |
| 5/6 | 12/12/2025 | 84 | A2 | $1,241.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.62 | 0:28.96 | 0:28.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/09/2025 | 21 | A2 | $223.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.23 | 0:28.64 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.5L | $3.00 |
| 4/6 | 29/08/2025 | 7 | A2 | $1,270.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.57 | 0:28.98 | 0:28.71 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 22/08/2025 | 7 | A3 | $1,092.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:28.96 | 0:28.96 | 0:28.61 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.0L | $4.00 |
Stats
Comments
Below his best last time over 480m at this track (29.49) in an A2, finishing 6 lengths away in fifth. Boasts good form here at the journey with five wins and three minor placings from 12 tries. Makes strong appeal.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 08/05/2026 | 7 | A2 | $197.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.49 | 0:29.06 | 0:28.76 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.2L | $5.00 |
| 4/6 | 01/05/2026 | 5 | A2 | $951.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.35 | 0:29.04 | 0:28.42 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 26/04/2026 | 9 | A2 | $2,776.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.08 | 0:28.80 | 0:28.53 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.0L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 17/04/2026 | 21 | A2 | $209.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.30 | 0:29.06 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | A2 | $962.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.30 | 0:29.30 | 0:28.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.63 |
| 1/6 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | A2 | $2,769.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.11 | 0:29.11 | 0:28.61 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.50 |
| 1/1 | 20/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | 0:28.74 | 0:28.74 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 08/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shelbourne | 320m | 0:19.07 | 0:19.07 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Below best last start when she finished 5th over 480m at this track beaten 3.5 lengths (29.24) behind All About Craic in an A2 on May 15. Thereabouts last time others preferred this line-up.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 15/05/2026 | 7 | A2 | $492.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.24 | 0:28.99 | 0:28.60 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.6L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 08/05/2026 | 7 | A2 | $197.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.27 | 0:29.06 | 0:28.76 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.0L | $3.25 |
| 2/6 | 01/05/2026 | 5 | A2 | $951.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.11 | 0:29.04 | 0:28.42 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.0L | $4.33 |
| 2/6 | 26/04/2026 | 9 | A3 | $853.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:28.88 | 0:28.85 | 0:28.53 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $3.50 |
| 3/6 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | A3 | $7,742.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.21 | 0:28.99 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.1L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 10/04/2026 | 7 | A3 | $619.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.20 | 0:29.17 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/1 | 19/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.93 | 0:16.93 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 30/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | N/A | 0:16.80 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Solid performance after racing in the second half of the field and improving to score in an A4 by 2.5 len at this track over 480m (29.23). Can make it two on the bounce.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 15/05/2026 | 7 | A4 | $3,631.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.23 | 0:29.23 | 0:28.60 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 08/05/2026 | 7 | A4 | $422.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.49 | 0:29.44 | 0:28.76 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.8L | $4.00 |
| 3/6 | 01/05/2026 | 14 | A4 | $164.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.44 | 0:29.27 | 0:28.42 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 6/6 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | A4 | $167.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.45 | 0:28.94 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.3L | $4.00 |
| 4/6 | 10/04/2026 | 7 | A2 | $970.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.88 | 0:29.22 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.5L | $3.50 |
| 6/6 | 03/04/2026 | 7 | A3 | $434.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.43 | 0:28.85 | 0:28.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/2 | 19/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:17.17 | 0:17.17 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 1L | $0.00 |