RICHARD BENSLEY
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Australia
Richard Bensley does most of his riding around the South East New South Wales and Canberra area.
The highly regarded hoop is regularly near the top of the Canberra jockeys premiership and in 2011 took out the feature Black Opal Stakes aboard You’re Canny.
Bensley had his best day in the saddle during the 2015 Scone Carnival when winning the Scone Guineas aboard Loved Up and the Luskin Star Stakes aboard Artlee.
First Runner
28 Apr 2000
September Mist (Aus)
Goulburn (Nsw)
| Open Handicap
First Win
16 Dec 2000
Smokey Seattle (Aus)
Cootamundra (Nsw)
| B & J Car Sales Open Handicap
Best Horse :
YOU'RE CANNY
(Timeform Rating 108)
First Group Win (LR):
YOU'RE CANNY (13 Mar 2011)
RICHARD BENSLEY's Career
Starts
Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 of 8 | 17 Jun 2025 | NOWR | TEILEYA | $80 | MDN | 1100m | $30,000 | LUKE MUSSON | 1:08.24 |
| 12 of 14 | 08 Jun 2025 | SAPH | KENSEYE CHARMER | $50 | BM58 | 1413m | $27,000 | AARON CLARKE | 1:30.03 |
| 9 of 11 | 08 Jun 2025 | SAPH | PANCAKE PETE | $25 | MDN | 1212m | $50,000 | ANTHONY MOUNTNEY | 1:15.76 |
| 5 of 12 | 08 Jun 2025 | SAPH | VIS I DO | $6 | CL3 | 1010m | $27,000 | ANTHONY MOUNTNEY | 1:00.72 |
| 6 of 8 | 08 Jun 2025 | SAPH | SESTO | $9 | MDN | 1010m | $27,000 | LUKE CLARKE | 1:01.66 |
| 1 of 12 | 06 Jun 2025 | ACT | CHOP THE ICE | $8 | OPEN | 1206m | $30,000 | GRATZ VELLA | 1:09.84 |
| 6 of 10 | 06 Jun 2025 | ACT | ROCKET TO RUSSIA | $60 | MDN | 1280m | $22,000 | LAURI PARKER | 1:15.44 |
| 4 of 9 | 06 Jun 2025 | ACT | ROUGE HOMME | $4 | MDN | 1080m | $22,000 | PAT MURPHY | 1:03.14 |
| 3 of 10 | 06 Jun 2025 | ACT | MERCHANT REIGN | $2.7 | 4U BM50 | 1206m | $16,000 | LUKE CLARKE | 1:11.01 |
| 11 of 11 | 02 Jun 2025 | COR | OUT OF THE SHADOWS | $50 | BM58 | 1200m | $27,000 | MS D MCQUEEN | 1:09.95 |
Trainer Statistics
Last 100 Runners
Career
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAT MURPHY | 3 | 50.0% | 1 | 66.7% | 6 | $54,830 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.62 |
| LUKE PEPPER | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 4 | $13,275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.48 |
| AARON CLARKE | 1 | 10.0% | 0 | 10.0% | 10 | $11,135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.26 |
| JOE CLEARY | 1 | 16.7% | 1 | 33.3% | 6 | $11,950 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.30 |
| GEOFFREY CROTHERS | 1 | 33.3% | 0 | 33.3% | 3 | $16,625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6.67 |
| LUKE MUSSON | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 2 | $7,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.70 |
| GRATZ VELLA | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 2 | $18,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4.50 |
| SCOTT COLLINGS | 1 | 50.0% | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | $11,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.65 |
| DANIEL NICKSON | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 2 | $7,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.00 |
| LUKE CLARKE | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 50.0% | 8 | $12,310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ANTHONY MOUNTNEY | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 50.0% | 6 | $18,075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TOM WILSON | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | $3,225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MICHELLE TEALE | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 25.0% | 4 | $3,825 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ROB POTTER | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | $4,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MATTHEW DALE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $2,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICK OLIVE | 140 | 16.5% | 197 | 39.7% | 848 | $1,824,746 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.80 |
| GRATZ VELLA | 69 | 11.9% | 140 | 35.9% | 582 | $1,206,252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.89 |
| K J CALLAUGHAN | 40 | 10.4% | 77 | 30.5% | 384 | $287,409 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.50 |
| AARON CLARKE | 39 | 10.1% | 83 | 31.5% | 387 | $748,755 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.78 |
| BRETT CAVANOUGH | 31 | 19.3% | 29 | 37.3% | 161 | $807,666 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.08 |
| BARBARA JOSEPH | 23 | 12.0% | 41 | 33.3% | 192 | $242,140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.90 |
| GARRY KIRKUP | 20 | 12.9% | 30 | 32.3% | 155 | $195,517 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.98 |
| CHRIS HEYWOOD | 18 | 9.1% | 44 | 31.5% | 197 | $353,795 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.60 |
| TREVOR MCILRICK | 18 | 12.5% | 28 | 31.9% | 144 | $324,570 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.73 |
| JOHN NISBET | 17 | 12.7% | 28 | 33.6% | 134 | $151,290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.92 |
| RODNEY ROBB | 16 | 20.0% | 17 | 41.3% | 80 | $89,065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.82 |
| MARK SCHMETZER | 15 | 10.7% | 32 | 33.6% | 140 | $157,270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.57 |
| JACK VAN DUREN | 15 | 11.7% | 16 | 24.2% | 128 | $115,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.03 |
| ROB POTTER | 14 | 14.6% | 26 | 41.7% | 96 | $236,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.82 |
| WAYNE CARROLL | 10 | 12.3% | 16 | 32.1% | 81 | $136,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.74 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 15 | 7.2% | 43 | 27.8% | 209 | $411,540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.47 |
| 2023/24 | 30 | 12.1% | 52 | 33.2% | 247 | $607,230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.75 |
| 2022/23 | 13 | 5.3% | 45 | 23.7% | 245 | $469,535 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.39 |
| 2021/22 | 24 | 6.0% | 65 | 22.1% | 403 | $664,720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.57 |
| 2020/21 | 26 | 8.7% | 47 | 24.4% | 299 | $495,960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.68 |
| 2019/20 | 31 | 8.2% | 64 | 25.2% | 377 | $710,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.71 |
| 2018/19 | 34 | 9.8% | 64 | 28.2% | 348 | $725,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.13 |
| 2017/18 | 56 | 11.0% | 114 | 33.4% | 509 | $1,107,077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.70 |
| 2016/17 | 44 | 10.3% | 110 | 36.1% | 427 | $931,918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.57 |
| 2015/16 | 58 | 14.6% | 103 | 40.7% | 396 | $869,187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.82 |
| Overall | 904 | 9.6% | 1818 | 19.3% | 9443 | $13,416,527 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $0.70 |
