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Ben Hur: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Ben Hur is a 4-year-old gelding by Coulsty, trained by Noel Meade. He has won 2 of 8 starts and placed in 2 more, for £13,800 in prize money. His best trip is 2m, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 20% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:07 at Listowel on 24 September. His best performance rating is 121, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 8
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 4
  • Strike rate 25%
  • Prize money £13,800
  • Best rating 121
  • Official rating 74

Where Ben Hur runs next

Ben Hur form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
20 Aug 26 Leopardstown (IRE) Money Back Daily Specials With Tote.ie Handicap 1m 5f Good To Yielding 1 7/4F Adam Caffrey 74
29 Jul 26 Galway (IRE) Bet With Tote.ie On Racing & Sports Handicap 2m 0.5f Yielding 3 5.75 7/2J Adam Caffrey 71
26 Dec 25 Leopardstown Changing Times Brewery Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) 2m Yielding 5 14 15/2 Donagh Meyler
13 Dec 25 Fairyhouse William Bourke Memorial 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle 2m Soft 1 7/4F Donagh Meyler
16 Nov 25 Navan Bar One Racing 'Play Casino Online' 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle 2m Heavy 2 4.25 6/1 Donagh Meyler
2 Nov 25 Curragh 1xBet Safer Gambling Maiden 1m 4f Heavy 7 5.75 25/1 Ben Coen
29 Sep 24 Curragh Trainor Stone And Tile Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden 1m 1f Good 7 7.75 14/1 Colin Keane
6 Sep 24 Down Royal Irish European Breeders Fund Auction Series Maiden 7f Good 4 2.5 12/1 Colin Keane

Last time out

Finished 1 in the Money Back Daily Specials With Tote.ie Handicap at Leopardstown (IRE) on 20 August 2026. Settled midfield early - moved into contention 2f out and pushed up to 4th with a furlong and a half left - edged in front close home - finished strongly for the win.

Ben Hur by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
16f 3 1 33%
13f 1 1 100%
16.5f 1 0 0%
12f 1 0 0%
9f 1 0 0%
7f 1 0 0%

Ben Hur by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Yielding 2 0 0%
Heavy 2 0 0%
Good 2 0 0%
Good To Yielding 1 1 100%
Soft 1 1 100%

Ben Hur by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Curragh 2 0 0%
Leopardstown (IRE) 1 1 100%
Galway (IRE) 1 0 0%
Leopardstown 1 0 0%
Fairyhouse 1 1 100%
Navan 1 0 0%
Down Royal 1 0 0%

Ben Hur breeding

  • Sire Coulsty (IRE)
  • Dam Harmonic Note (GB)
  • Damsire Nayef (USA)
  • Breeder Harmonic Note Syndicate
  • Foaled 11 February 2022

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