Ben Case's yard at Edgcote, in Northamptonshire, has found a formula that works with Belles Benefit. The horse raced just a day ago and has been sharp in recent weeks. In its last six races, it won twice—including a victory at Warwick on 22 September 2026—and placed in two others, which suggests it is still well-tuned and capable of winning again. Harry Bannister, the regular rider, has ridden the horse 21 times and won on 4 of those occasions, matching the horse's overall win rate of 19 percent. That kind of consistency between horse and jockey matters. When they work together, good things tend to happen.
For a horse of this age and experience, Belles Benefit remains a genuine winning prospect in the right race at the right level. It may never be a star, but it is the kind of honest, dependable performer that gives a trainer a day out and delivers the occasional prize.
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartmel Tight |
9 | 2 wins, 1 second, 3 thirds, 3 other | 31 Aug | 22.2% |
| Fontwell Park Tight |
3 | 1 win, 2 other | 3 Oct | 33.3% |
| Warwick Sharp |
2 | 1 win, 1 other | 22 Sep | 50% |
| hereford | 2 | 2 other | 16 Dec | 0% |
| Market Rasen Sharp |
2 | 1 second, 1 other | 9 Jan | 0% |
| Stratford-on-Avon Sharp |
1 | 1 win | 6 Sep | 100% |
| Plumpton Sharp |
1 | 1 win | 21 Oct | 100% |
| Sedgefield Sharp |
1 | 1 second | 23 Sep | 0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 30 Sep | 0% |
| Wetherby Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 18 Oct | 0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 12 Nov | 0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 7 May | 0% |
| Downpatrick Undulating |
1 | 1 third | 17 Sep | 0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 23 Nov | 0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 13 Dec | 0% |
| Newton Abbot Sharp |
1 | 1 third | 21 Jun | 0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 23 Jan | 0% |
| Worcester Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 2 Jul | 0% |
| Huntingdon Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 2 Nov | 0% |