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Optima RacingHorses › Minella Missile (IRE)

Minella Missile (IRE)

8yo b g · Form & record 2023-10-31 to 2026-04-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Mrs C Williams.
Pedigree Beat Hollow (GB) × Ella Watson (IRE) (by Supreme Leader)
OwnerMrs Janet Davies
BreederMichael Tobin & Ballylinch Stud
Ratings Official 117 · best RPR 139 · best TS 128
13
Runs
2
Wins
15.4%
Strike rate
15.4%
Place rate
2.57
Actual / Expected
238.5%
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Full form — last 13 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-04-17 34d Ayr 21.5f Soft 2 5/11 0.75 Conor Ring p 150 117 92 84 18/1
Hurdle Turf Coral Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) In rear - some headway after halfway - no chance when not fluent 3 out(op 25/1)
2026-03-14 55d Uttoxeter 20f Soft 3 7/14 5 Isabel Williams p 157 119 110 105 14/1
Hurdle Turf JenningsBet 200 Shops Nationwide Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - never dangerous(tchd 12/1)
2026-01-18 17d Windsor 24f Soft 2 5/15 0.3 Isabel Williams p 145 121 119 97 16/1
Hurdle Turf Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Pressed leaders early - raced in second after 2nd - lost two places after 2 out - stayed on but lost fourth towards finish(op 14/1)
2026-01-01 40d Windsor 20f Good 2 5/12 3.75 Isabel Williams p 147 122 119 101 11/1
Hurdle Turf Fitzdares New Year's Day Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - bad mistake 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
2025-11-22 29d Haydock 19f Soft 2 4/9 10 Isabel Williams 149 125 116 84 12/1
Hurdle Turf Betfair Racing Podcasts Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) In rear - no chance when bad mistake 2 out - went remote fourth run-in
2025-10-24 203d Cheltenham 20f Soft 3 12/20 0.2 Isabel Williams 158 127 109 99 14/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Hurdle In rear throughout(op 18/1)
2025-04-04 23d Aintree 20f Soft 1 10/20 Adam Wedge 154 131 119 96 50/1
Hurdle William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
2025-03-12 18d Cheltenham 21f Soft 16/26 Adam Wedge 148 133 117 106 40/1
Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
2025-02-22 14d Chepstow 23.5f Soft 2 99/13 Adam Wedge 162 136 13/2
Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Pertemps Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2025-02-08 20d Newbury 16.5f Soft 1 99/17 Adam Wedge 162 138 25/1
William Hill Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
2025-01-19 429d Windsor 24f Soft 2 9/12 Adam Wedge 166 138 133 14/1
Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-11-17 17d Cheltenham 21f Soft 1 1/8 0 Adam Wedge 156 139 128 22/1
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf Trustatrader Novices Hurdle (Registered As The Hyde Novices Hurdle) (GBB Race) Held up in rear - headway 4 out - led on inner home turn - soon ridden - jumped right last - faced challenge run-in - kept on well(op 20/1)
2023-10-31 DEB Chepstow 19.5f Soft 4 1/15 0 Adam Wedge 158 118 75 20/1
Hurdle Turf Vickers.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II) Held up in rear - steady headway from 5 out - went second going best 2 out - ridden to lead approaching last - kept on well run-in(op 14/1)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)6116.7%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 13133.3%
Class 2600.0%
Class 3200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)13215.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft12216.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cheltenham3133.3%
Windsor300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-10-31–2026-04-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.