Minella Definitely (IRE)
Owner: Wellcroomed T/a Eyewearoutlet Co Uk Trainer: N P Mulholland Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Definite Article / West Along (Crash Course)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 4 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Back Straight,Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 29 | 6 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2016 | Cheltenham | Good | 1m 7f 199y | 2 | Fox Norton | 10st | Fell of 15 | David Noonan | 100/1 |
| fell 1st | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2016 | Worcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Owen Na View | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 7 | D F O'Regan | 8/1 |
| in rear, pushed along 4th, behind 7th, pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2016 | Southwell | Good (Watered) | 2m 4f 62y | 2 | Ballykan | 11st 1lbs | 6 of 10 | D F O'Regan | 11/1 |
| led, ridden after 4 out, headed approaching next, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2016 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 4f | 2 | Sharp Rise | 10st 4lbs | 5 of 12 | D F O'Regan | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, not much room after 11th, mistake 4 out, outpaced next, plugged on flat | |||||||||
| 30 May 2016 | Cartmel | Good | 2m 1f 61y | 3 | Minella Definitely | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 9 | D F O'Regan | 9/2 |
| mid-division, pushed along before 7th, ridden and headway after last, kept on to lead run-in | |||||||||
| 18 May 2016 | Warwick | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 3 | Miss Tenacious | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 7 | D F O'Regan | 6/1 |
| held up in touch, pushed along after 5th, behind 4 out, plugged on to take modest 4th flat, no chance with leaders | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2016 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 119y | 3 | Fairy Rath | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 9 | M J Quinlan | 8/0 |
| led to 1st, remained in touch, pushed along 5 out, effort 3 out, soon one paced | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2015 | Wincanton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 7f 149y | 3 | Quite By Chance | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 11 | M J Quinlan | 5/0 |
| tracked leader to 6th, outpaced approaching 4 out | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2015 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 212y | 3 | Jayo Time | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 9 | M J Quinlan | 10/0 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along after 9th, stayed on from 4 out, went 4th flat, never on terms | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2015 | Ascot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 192y | 1 | Cold March | 10st 8lbs | PulledUp of 12 | M J Quinlan | 8/0 |
| chased leaders on inside, lost place 5th, struggling when mistake 8th, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2015 | Kempton | Good | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Ruben Cotter | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 10 | M J Quinlan | 16/1 |
| mistake 2nd, towards rear, blundered 11th, headway when not fluent 3 out, went 4th final 100 yards, almost snatched 3rd | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2015 | Wincanton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Gores Island | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 5 | M J Quinlan | 11/4 |
| led until 7th, chased leader until outpaced before 9th, ralllied into modest 3rd 3 out | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2014 | Wincanton | Good to Soft | 2m | 3 | Minella Definitely | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 8 | M J Quinlan | 7/1 |
| led to after 1st, chased leaders, lost place and behind 5th, headway under pressure 9th, ridden to lead 2 out, carried head high before last, kept on flat | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2014 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Powerful Action | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 12 | M Hamill | 6/1 |
| led, not fluent 4th, headed 3 out, kept on same pace approaching last | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2014 | Bangor | Good (Watered) | 2m 1f | 4 | Minella Definitely | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 7 | D A Jacob | 4/1 |
| led, headed 2nd, led again 4 out, ridden and joined 2 out, ran on flat | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2014 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 1f | 4 | Minella Definitely | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 6 | D A Jacob | 7/2 |
| tracked leader, ridden and 5 lengths down in 3rd when hampered and left in lead 2 out, clear before last, kept on | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2014 | Wincanton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Superciliary | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 10 | N D Fehily | 7/1 |
| in touch, outpaced before 4 out | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2014 | Taunton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Dovils Date | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 5 | R Johnson | 13/8 |
| hung left and jumped left throughout, led until after 1st, chased winner until 4th, chased leading pair, held when went left and reminders 3 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2014 | Newbury | Heavy | 2m 5f | 4 | Westaway | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 10 | N D Fehily | 12/1 |
| held up in mid-division, not fluent 4th, mistake reminder and lost place next, headway approaching 3 out, one pace and no impression when hung left after next, went left last | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2014 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 3m | 4 | The Panama Kid | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 8 | N D Fehily | 7/2 |
| held up mid-division, weakened before 5 out | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2013 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m | 3 | Samingarry | 10st 9lbs | 5 of 8 | N D Fehily | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders on outside, lost place 13th, behind before 5 out, no chance with leaders | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2013 | Plumpton | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Uxizandre | 11st 1lbs | Fell of 5 | Michael Byrne | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Ascot | Good to Soft | 2m 3f | 3 | Ivor's King | 10st 12lbs | Fell of 9 | Michael Byrne | |
| 17 Oct 2013 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 3 | Alwaystheoptimist | 11st 12lbs | of 8 | N D Fehily | |
| 09 Mar 2013 | Sandown | Heavy (Back Straight,Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | First Avenue | 11st 2lbs | 9 of 24 | D A Jacob | 33/1 |
| close up in 6th, weakened on long run to 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2013 | Wincanton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Minella Definitely | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 11 | N D Fehily | 7/2 |
| jumped left, always prominent, led after 5th, hung left approaching last and flat, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2013 | Warwick | Soft | 2m 5f | 1 | The New One | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 7 | D A Jacob | |
| 26 Nov 2012 | Kempton | Soft | 2m | 4 | Minella Definitely | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | D A Jacob | 20/1 |
| led, ridden before 2 out, headed last, ridden and rallied to regain lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2012 | Chepstow | Soft | 2m 110y | 6 | Regal Encore | 11st | 6 of 12 | D A Jacob | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||


