Cassandras Excuse
Foaled 2009 · by Beneficial out of Silent Supreme (Supreme Leader)
Form 8F7 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 3 Apr 14 – 12 May 14, last for James M Barrett
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 14 | KillarneyRoss Golf Course Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Good To Yielding | 2m4f | Good To Yielding | 7/12 | – | Ian McCarthy |
| 21 Apr 14 | CorkFriday Evening Racing At Cork Racecourse (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle · 3m · Yielding | 3m | Yielding | F/20 | – | Mr L O'Carroll |
| 3 Apr 14 | ClonmelComeragh Mares Flat Race · 2m100y · Heavy | 2m100y | Heavy | 8/11 | – | Richard Deegan |
Beneficial as a stallion
In our records: 1,236 runners, 607 winners (49%), 51 black-type winners including 7 at the top level, 64 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2014.
His best
Cooldine Grade 1 OR 163 · Mount Benbulben Grade 1 OR 160 · Realt Dubh Grade 1 OR 160 · Annacotty Grade 1 OR 157 · Benefficient Grade 1 OR 157 · Realt Mor Grade 1 OR 150
The dam: Silent Supreme by Supreme Leader
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairway Freddy (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Elusive Pimpernel | 40 | 7 | OR 126 |
| Tennewrow (IRE) 2012 mare · by Stowaway | 12 | 0 | OR 95 |
| Millers Reef (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Bob Back | 24 | 3 | OR 102 |
| Return To Sender (IRE) 2004 gelding · by Beneficial (full sibling) | 3 | 0 | – |
| Have You Seen Me (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Beneficial (full sibling) | 24 | 3 | OR 139 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Tennewrow2012 mare by Stowaway | 2023 Tattersalls Online OctoberLot 84 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Tennewrow2012 filly by Stowaway | 2017 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 376 · in training | £25,000Highflyer BS/BenPauling Racing |
| Millers Reef2006 gelding by Bob Back | 2014 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 304 · in training | £2,500Justin Landy |
| Millers Reef2006 gelding by Bob Back | 2013 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 48 · in training | Not sold |
| Millers Reef2006 gelding by Bob Back | 2012 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 128 · in training | Not sold |
| Millers Reef2006 gelding by Bob Back | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 456 · store | Not sold |
| 2005 gelding by Oscar | 2009 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 24 · store | Not sold |
| 2007 filly by Definite Article | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 503 · store | Not sold |
| Millers Reef2006 gelding by Bob Back | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 515 · store | Not sold |
| Return To Sender2004 gelding by Beneficial | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 294 · store | €20,000Carl Llewellyn |
| Have You Seen Me2003 gelding by Beneficial | 2006 Goffs June NH SaleLot 210 · store | Not sold |
| Return To Sender2004 gelding by Beneficial | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 581 · store | €38,000Steve Hemstock |
| 2001 gelding by Oscar | 2005 Goffs UK August SaleLot 412 · in training | £2,800Thomas, Ms. B. |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.