RICHARD BENSLEY



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   Goulburn (Nsw)
Open Handicap   September Mist (Aus)
First Win :
16 Dec 2000   Cootamundra (Nsw)
B & J Car Sales Open Handicap   Smokey Seattle (Aus)
Best Horse :
ARTLEE (Timeform Rating 112)
EXCELLENT ART (GB) DANELEE DANCER (AUS) [by DANEHILL DANCER (IRE)]

Prize Money :

Australia

AUD $13,120,986

Wins
890 (9.56 %)

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PLACES
1792 (28.81 %)

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9309

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Richard Bensley Upcoming Rides

Horse - [R3] RJ SIDNEY CRAIG CLASS 1 HANDICAP , NSW 1200m | AUD $16,000

Richard Bensley Past Rides

8 of 8, 05 Nov 2024, R1 CAPITAL TROPHIES & SPORTSWEAR HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $16,000 | 56.0kg | H: MISS BENTLEY | T: N OSBORNE | | 0:58.53 | Winner: FAR TOO HOT
2 of 10, 05 Nov 2024, R4 TAB FEDERAL ROAD TO THE CHEST 1300m | AUD $30,000 | 56.0kg | H: BON FRANKIE | T: A CLARKE | | 1:16.48 | Winner: MOSGOLD
2 of 4, 02 Nov 2024, R5 ELLIOTT'S LANDSCAPE SUPPLIES CLASS 2 HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $13,000 | 55.0kg | H: RED HILL | T: MICHAEL TRAVERS | | 1:36.62 | Winner: STIPULATOR