Benny's Buttons

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
04-Oct-07
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Refuse to Bend
Dam
Stolen Beauty
Prize Money
$485100
Trainer
Kelso Wood & Patricia Gesler
Owners
Mrs M Lang-McMahon, P McMahon, Mrs G E Lang, R J Lang
About

Benny's Buttons is a 17yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Kelso Wood & Patricia Gesler, Eagle Farm. He is sired by the stallion Refuse to Bend out of the dam Stolen Beauty. Benny's Buttons has won 5 races in his career so far. On 26th Dec 2010 at Doomben, Benny's Buttons achieved his most notable victory, taking the $150000 Vo Rogue 3-y-o Plte. He has been a profitable horse for punters. If you had backed Benny's Buttons throughout his career you'd have gained a 10% return on investment. Benny's Buttons has retired from racing, last running on the 22nd Nov 2014 at Doomben.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Doomben 22-Nov-14 1200m GOOD 4 R8 LR Keith Noud (of $100,000) Barrier 4M Cahill 59.5kg, Cd 0UPD (10)
Doomben 17-May-14 1350m GOOD 4 R8 Qlty $25,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:19.610, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 sat length off leader, challenged all way homeJ Mcdonald 55.5kg2 (13)
Gold Coast 03-May-14 1300m HEAVY 8 R6 P Min Cup $17,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:19.730, SP: $3.80F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.120 length behind leader, boxed on well in straightC Munce 58kg3 (13)
Eagle Farm 19-Apr-14 1200m GOOD 3 R7 Qlty $16,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.380, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 o/s leader, took lead at 300m, just one betterC Munce 59kg2 (11)
Doomben 29-Mar-14 1200m HEAVY 9 R7 HCP $32,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.039, SP: $4F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.690 sat behind speed battle, out b4 turn, strong winC Munce 59kg1 (10)
Gold Coast 15-Mar-14 1200m GOOD 3 R7 QLTY $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.420, SP: $3.90F In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 3 back from leaders with cover, tried hardM Cahill 59kg2 (13)
Doomben 11-Mar-14 840m SOFT 5 R7 HCP-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:49.940 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.700M Cahill1 (8)
Sunshine Coast 26-Jan-14 1400m SOFT 7 R7 QLTY $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.480, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810M Cahill 58kg2 (12)
Doomben 21-Jan-14 820m GOOD 3 R7 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:49.520 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360M Cahill2 (5)
Toowoomba 31-Dec-13 1625m GOOD 3 R7 BERNBOROUGH (of $175,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.830, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.110R Mcmahon 57kg9 (12)
Doomben 21-Dec-13 1350m GOOD 3 R8 LOUGH NEAGH $35,000 (of $175,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.430, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160 ran on well late without threateningR Mcmahon 56kg2 (14)
Doomben 07-Dec-13 1200m GOOD 3 R7 QLTY (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.440, SP: $5.50EF In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 couldn't go on in straight and weakened out of itM Cahill 55.5kg8 (16)
Eagle Farm 23-Nov-13 1200m GOOD 3 R7 QLTY $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:08.960, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 took over mid-straight but nailed on lineM Cahill 55.5kg2 (15)
Doomben 12-Nov-13 850m GOOD 3 R10 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:48.930 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.210Benny's Buttons 1.30L3 (6)
Eagle Farm 14-Aug-13 1300m GOOD 3 R3 HCP $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.600, SP: $2F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 ran on well, but couldn't match it with winnerA Holt 58.5kg2 (8)
Doomben 03-Aug-13 1200m GOOD 3 R7 HCP $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.340, SP: $4.40 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670 ran on well, but couldn't match it with winnerM Cahill 58kg2 (11)
Eagle Farm 20-Jul-13 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 HCP $32,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.180, SP: $3.20F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.780 took over mid-straight and his class prevailedM Cahill 56kg1 (7)
Eagle Farm 06-Jul-13 1200m SOFT 5 R7 ASCOT HCP $8,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.190, SP: $3.70F In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690 drove through the middle, dived and just missedR Wiggins 56kg3 (10)
Eagle Farm 22-Jun-13 1200m SOFT 7 R8 W.J.HEALY (of $175,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: $15 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 boxed on well in the straightM Cahill 54kg6 (11)
Doomben 25-May-13 1110m GOOD 4 R6 CHIEF DE BEERS (of $80,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:04.200, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470 tired in the closing stagesM Cahill 54kg14 (15)
Eagle Farm 11-May-13 1000m GOOD 3 R1 HCP $32,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.630, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.570 ran on well and got up right on the lineM Cahill 54.5kg1 (11)
Sunshine Coast 02-Jul-11 1600m SOFT 7 R5 SCST GNEAS $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.710, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270C Munce 56kg3 (17)
Eagle Farm 11-Jun-11 1600m GOOD 3 R8 QLD GNEAS $50,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.490, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100C Munce 56kg2 (18)
Eagle Farm 04-Jun-11 1400m GOOD 4 R8 DAYBREAK LOVER $12,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.330, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940C Munce 56kg3 (18)
Doomben 21-May-11 1350m GOOD 3 R8 FRED BEST (of $125,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:18.820, SP: $51 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830C Munce 56kg7 (16)
Gold Coast 07-May-11 1200m SOFT 5 R8 GCST GNEAS (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.890, SP: $18 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000C Munce 56kg 2.60L11 (16)
Eagle Farm 23-Apr-11 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3Y-SW (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.580, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350C Munce 56kg 6.30L8 (9)
Doomben 26-Dec-10 1350m HEAVY 8 R4 VO ROGUE $96,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.520, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.23056kg1 (10)
Doomben 18-Dec-10 1200m SOFT 5 R5 GOLD EDITION (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.520, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430S Scriven 56kg 1.40L6 (15)
Eagle Farm 27-Nov-10 1200m GOOD 3 R8 3Y HCP $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.060, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.10054kg 0.80L2 (10)
Eagle Farm 13-Nov-10 1000m GOOD 3 R8 3Y HCP (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.080, SP: $4 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.030M Hellyer 54.5kg, Cd 53kg 3.80L6 (14)
Eagle Farm 26-Jun-10 1400m GOOD 3 R4 AUST POST $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:23.460, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.38056kg 0.10L2 (16)
Caloundra 13-Jun-10 1200m GOOD 3 R3 2Y MDN $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.039, SP: $2.05F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.95058kg1 (13)
Eagle Farm 12-May-10 1200m SOFT 5 R2 2Y MDN-SW $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.480, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.41056kg 0.10L2 (12)