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Optima RacingHorses › Minella Rescue (IRE)

Minella Rescue (IRE)

8yo b g · Form & record 2023-05-04 to 2026-06-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Gary Hanmer.
Pedigree Beat Hollow (GB) × Some Catch (IRE) (by Shantou)
OwnerSimon Boucher
BreederS Lannigan O'Keeffe & E Halley
Ratings Official 130 · best RPR 138 · best TS 124
21
Runs
4
Wins
19.0%
Strike rate
47.6%
Place rate
0.96
Actual / Expected
-55.8%
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Full form — last 21 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
2026-06-17 32d Worcester 20f Good 3 4/4 8 Sean Bowen 168 130 121 90 11/4
Hurdle Turf James Brewer 21 Years Undefeated Handicap Hurdle Contested the lead early - jumped right and interfered at 1st - came back to prominence at 3rd - led again at 6th - relinquished position at 3 out - tailed off from the last
2026-05-16 35d Uttoxeter 23.5f Good 2 7/8 2.25 James Davies 163 133 116 91 9/1
Hurdle Turf Eaton Hall Shooting Ground Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - weakened 2 out(op 15/2)
2026-04-11 31d Aintree 24.5f Soft 1 14/22 8 Ben Jones p 157 136 103 99 28/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Raced in last - mistake 8th - some headway before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 33/1)
2026-03-11 11d Cheltenham 21f Soft 1 20/24 25 Gavin Sheehan 152 139 79 69 125/1
Hurdle Turf BetMGM Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Raced wide - always behind
2026-02-28 134d Doncaster 24.5f Soft 2 4/5 48 James Bowen 168 139 82 25 8/1
Hurdle Turf Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Raced in fourth - dropped to last 7th - rallied after 3 out - mistake and weakened 2 out(tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1)
2025-10-17 48d Uttoxeter 20f Good 2 8/10 3.25 Sean Bowen 168 139 129 85 9/2
Hurdle Turf Bagley & Rylance 80th Celebration Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - weakened before 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
2025-08-30 62d Chester 14.5f Good 1 6/6 4.5 Sean D Bowen 134 94 31 22/1
Listed Flat Turf Virgin Bet Chester Stakes () Lost many lengths start - in rear - soon in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)
2025-06-29 43d Uttoxeter 23.5f Good 2 2/14 2.25 Sean Bowen 168 136 138 124 4/1
Hurdle Turf bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - led narrowly 3 out - headed after 2 out - stayed on(op 9/2)
2025-05-17 24d Uttoxeter 23.5f Good 2 1/6 0 James Bowen 168 133 135 106 2/1
Hurdle Turf Chemique Adhesives 40th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - led before omitted 2 out - kept on well - ridden out(op 5/2)
2025-04-23 19d Perth 24f Soft 1 11/14 1.75 Jack Hogan 156 134 110 83 33/1
Listed Hurdle British EBF Gold Castle National Hunt Novices Hurdle () (GBB Race)
2025-04-04 16d Aintree 24.5f Good 1 2/13 Sean Bowen 162 121 133 100 50/1
Grade 1 Hurdle Oddschecker Sefton Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2025-03-19 17d Haydock 24.5f Good 3/5 Jack Hogan 166 121 122 37 15/8
Racing TV Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-02 109d Doncaster 24.5f Good 2/3 Jack Hogan 161 118 122 66 11/4
Hurdle Turf Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2024-11-13 178d Bangor-on-Dee 23f Soft 4 4/8 4.5 Sean Bowen 161 118 111 55 15/8F
Hurdle Turf Overton Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up in rear - some headway after 6th - in touch with leaders when hit 3 out - soon recovered and went third - no extra before last - weakened quickly run-in(op 10/1)
2024-05-19 32d Stratford 22f Good 4 1/5 0 Sean Bowen 157 118 107 62 2/7F
Hurdle Turf William Hill Lengthen Your Odds Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - good jump and went second 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden and led final 110yds - won going away(op 4/11)
2024-04-17 80d Cheltenham 20.5f Good 2 3/7 2.25 Sean Bowen 156 119 75 40/1
Hurdle Turf Citipost Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up in last - not fluent 3rd - outpaced 2 out - headway before last where 7 lengths fourth - ran on well and went third run-in(tchd 50/1)
2024-01-28 70d Doncaster 19.5f Good 3 4/11 5 Robert Dunne 164 110 95 11/1
Hurdle Turf SBK EBF National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race) Took keen hold - towards rear - not fluent 2nd - jumped right 3rd - slightly hampered 5th - headway from 4 out - awkward jump 3 out - outpaced when pecked on landing 2 out - lost third approaching last(op 14/1)
2023-11-19 45d Cheltenham 16.5f Soft 1 8/12 2.5 Sean Bowen 156 97 70 8/1
Listed NH Flat Turf Turners Open National Hunt Flat Race () (GBB Race) Towards rear - headway into midfield over 3f out - switched to near side and outpaced home turn - soon weakened(op 10/1 tchd 15/2)
2023-10-05 74d Warwick 16f Good 5 1/9 Sean Bowen 163 110 19 EVS
Racing TV Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2023-07-23 80d Stratford 16.5f Good 4 1/9 Sean Bowen 154 110 91 2/1
Grace & Dotty Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2023-05-04 DEB Tipperary 18f Good 3/15 Miss M A Carpenter 161 104 22/1
Millennium Surveys Ltd (C & G) Point-To-Point Flat Race

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)4125.0%
Freshened (1-2m)7114.3%
Layoff (2-6m)8225.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1600.0%
Class 26116.7%
Class 3200.0%
Class 43266.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)21419.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good15426.7%
Soft600.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Uttoxeter4125.0%
Doncaster300.0%
Cheltenham300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-05-04–2026-06-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.