Merry Minister (IRE)
Owner: Mr B E Pain Trainer: B R Johnson Sex: gelding Age: 4
Breeding: Churchill / Merry Me (Invincible Spirit)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Standard / Slow | 4 | |||
| Totals | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2024 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m 6f | 6 | Philos | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 13 | Rossa Ryan | 10/3 |
| close up, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 16 May 2024 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 7f 169y | 6 | Abraaj | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 9 | Laura Pearson | 4/1 |
| held up in touch, smooth headway out wide 3f out, driven 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 May 2024 | Chepstow | Soft | 1m 4f | 6 | Cherryhawk | 9st | 3 of 8 | Laura Pearson | 15/2 |
| led early, tracked leader, ridden 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 02 May 2024 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m 6f | 6 | Socialist Agenda | 9st 9lbs | 2 of 10 | Laura Pearson | 4/1 |
| led, headed after 1f, prominent, led again over 1f out, stayed on, headed post | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2024 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 2m | 6 | For Pleasure | 9st 2lbs | 3 of 5 | L Morris | 10/3 |
| tracked leaders, close up in rear 10f out, tracked leaders 7f out, chased winner 4f out until ridden entering final furlong, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2024 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 5f 219y | 6 | Black Smoke | 9st 7lbs | 7 of 11 | Joe Leavy | 3/1 |
| raced wide, close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Feb 2024 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 7f 169y | 6 | Merry Minister | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 7 | Joe Leavy | 10/3 |
| led early, held up in mid-division, closed from 4f out, led narrowly inside final furlong, hard pressed, just prevailed | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2024 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 5f | 6 | Largo Bay | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | K T O'Neill | 22/1 |
| raced keenly tracking leader until over 8f out, led 2f out, went clear over 1f out, ridden and reduced lead inside final furlong, headed inside final 110 yards, weakened and lost places soon after | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2024 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 6 | Comedian Leader | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 9 | William Carson | 4/1 |
| chased leader until over 3f out, chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2024 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 7f | 6 | No News | 9st 5lbs | 7 of 9 | William Carson | 25/1 |
| raced wide early, held up in rear, never involved | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 6 | Hill Station | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 11 | William Carson | 16/1 |
| dwelt, in rear, pushed along and headway entering final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Warren Hill | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 11 | Marco Ghiani | 66/1 |
| prominent, went third after halfway, pushed along when lost position inside 2f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2023 | Chelmsford City | Standard / Slow | 1m 2f | 5 | Moogie | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 8 | K T O'Neill | 50/1 |
| raced keenly in last pair, ridden over 1f out, hung badly left and beaten final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2023 | Windsor | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 99y | 5 | Geelong | 9st 11lbs | of 12 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2023 | Windsor | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 31y | 4 | Repertoire | 8st 13lbs | 7 of 10 | K T O'Neill | 80/1 |
| behind, pushed along 5f out, never involved | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 7f | 4 | King Cabo | 9st 3lbs | 11 of 14 | Laura Pearson | 125/1 |
| off the pace and always towards rear | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2023 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 213y | 4 | Harlem Nights | 9st 8lbs | 10 of 14 | Connor Planas | 6/1 |
| towards rear, ridden well over 2f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2023 | Goodwood | Soft | 1m | 3 | Novus | 8st 12lbs | 11 of 20 | W Buick | 22/1 |
| held up in mid-division, good headway out wide over 2f out, weakened quickly inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2023 | Ripon | Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 1m 1f 170y | 3 | Coverdale | 8st 10lbs | 6 of 9 | Tom Marquand | 9/2 |
| in touch, wide and headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2023 | Thirsk | Good to Soft | 7f | 5 | Merry Minister | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | R Coakley | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden near side rail over 1f out, led inside final 110 yards, ridden and on top towards finish | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2023 | Leicester | Good to Firm | 1m 53y | 4 | Ziryab | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 12 | Saffie Osborne | 40/1 |
| keen in rear, pushed along and headway entering final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2023 | Epsom Downs | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 113y | 4 | Kadovar | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 7 | Tom Marquand | 8/1 |
| dwelt, towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden to chase clear winner entering final furlong, no extra and lost 2nd close home | |||||||||