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Optima RacingHorses › Minnesota Lad (IRE)

Minnesota Lad (IRE)

6yo ch g · Form & record 2022-05-02 to 2026-01-30 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ivan Furtado.
Pedigree Sioux Nation (USA) × Lady Sandy (IRE) (by Dandy Man)
OwnerThe Follow The Majer Partnership
BreederAidan Fogarty
Ratings Official 61 · best RPR 85 · best TS 75
40
Runs
2
Wins
5.0%
Strike rate
32.5%
Place rate
0.31
Actual / Expected
-84.7%
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Full form — last 30 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
2026-01-30 17d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 3/11 1 David Nolan p 131 61 62 47 9/1
Flat AW Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap Midfield - headway on far side of group over 1f out - kept on - just held third
2026-01-13 26d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 5/9 0.05 David Nolan 130 62 63 29 7/1
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Midfield - in touch with leaders 2f out - slightly hampered and weakened from over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
2025-12-18 24d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 2/12 0.3 David Nolan 131 61 67 37 5/1
Flat AW Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (Div I) In touch with leaders - steady headway over 2f out - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - soon rallied - pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
2025-11-24 24d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 6 9/13 0.75 Billy Loughnane 132 62 58 50 11/2
Flat AW Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Handicap Always behind(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
2025-10-31 14d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 6 3/10 0.3 Jason Hart 132 62 65 53 11/4
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Towards rear - headway from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - no impression towards finish(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
2025-10-17 29d Redcar 6f Good 5 6/8 0.1 Jordan Nason 129 64 62 44 17/2
Flat Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Sweating - held up in rear - outpaced 2f out - hung right over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - never on terms(op 10/1)
2025-09-18 30d Pontefract 6f Soft 5 5/7 0.75 Jordan Nason 137 66 65 46 7/1
Flat Turf Go Racing In Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Handicap Disputed lead early - raced in third after 1f - lost position over 1f out - soon no extra(op 5/1)
2025-08-19 22d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 5 4/11 0.3 Jordan Nason 129 67 69 33 17/2
Flat AW Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Taken down early - took keen hold - in touch with leaders early - midfield after 2f - some headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 7/1)
2025-07-28 9d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 8/9 1 Hector Crouch 129 69 51 23 5/2
Flat AW Highbet Traders Treble Boosted Prices Handicap Midfield - weakened from over 2f out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding ran flat on this occasion; gelding was routine tested)(op 9/4)
2025-07-19 22d Newmarket (July) 6f Soft 4 4/10 1.5 Silvestre De Sousa 131 71 71 46 11/2
Flat Turf Woodland Group Challenge Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Sprint Series Qualifier) Taken down early - sweating - towards rear - headway over 2f out - went third over 1f out - lost third inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 7/1)
2025-06-27 13d Doncaster 6f Firm 5 5/8 0.75 Jason Hart 135 72 60 52 11/4
Flat Turf Play At The Races StableDuel Handicap In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position when hampered over 1f out - not recover
2025-06-14 5d Leicester 6f Firm 5 6/10 1 Jordan Nason 135 71 69 36 4/1
Flat Turf W M Installations Ltd Handicap Took keen hold - towards rear - midfield over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 6/1)
2025-06-09 9d Pontefract 6f Good 5 3/9 0.2 Tom Eaves 138 71 75 43 9/2
Flat Turf Mr Wolf Sprint Handicap (Div I) Took keen hold - prominent on inner - not clear run and switched right over 1f out - disputing second final 110yds - kept on(tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2)
2025-05-31 15d Lingfield 6f Good 5 2/5 0.5 Jordan Nason 131 71 75 52 3/1
Flat Turf Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Apprentice Handicap Took keen hold - in rear - outpaced over 1f out - ran on and went second inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 9/2)
2025-05-16 22d York 7f Firm 4 17/22 1 Silvestre De Sousa 123 73 48 35 33/1
Flat Turf Yorkshire Equine Practice Handicap Prominent - weakened over 1f out(tchd 40/1)
2025-04-24 44d Beverley 5f Good 4 5/13 1.25 Marco Ghiani 129 74 67 73 13/2
Flat Happy Birthday Andrew Hill Handicap
2025-03-11 46d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 5/8 Marco Ghiani 135 75 70 35 2/1
BetUK: Its Where The UK Bets Handicap
2025-01-24 34d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 4 6/12 Dale Swift 133 76 68 61 13/2
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2024-12-21 104d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 5 2/7 0.5 Marco Ghiani 135 74 80 75 15/2
Flat AW £30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Prominent - led narrowly over 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 6/1)
2024-09-08 22d York 6f Soft 4 6/18 0.5 Billy Garritty 133 75 74 52 25/1
Flat Turf Hanson Springs Handicap Raced near side - midfield - headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - 4th of 12 in group(op 22/1)
2024-08-17 22d Ripon 6f Good 4 12/16 0.1 Oisin Orr 134 76 69 58 11/1
Flat Turf William Hill Silver Trophy Handicap Swerved right start - raced near side - in touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - weakening when short of room over 1f out - 8th of 9 in group(op 12/1)
2024-07-26 28d York 6f Firm 4 11/21 0.3 Billy Garritty 131 76 71 59 11/1
Flat Turf Tomahawk Restaurants Handicap Awkward start - slowly away - in rear up the centre - edged right and some headway over 1f out - no impression final 110yds (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 10/1)
2024-06-28 21d Doncaster 6f Firm 5 1/9 0 Billy Garritty 135 72 83 40 7/2J
Flat Turf Cam Fork Lifts Trucks 30th Anniversary Handicap In touch with leaders - carried right and ridden over 2f out - kept on well to lead towards finish - just did enough(op 4/1)
2024-06-07 18d Haydock 6f Firm 5 4/10 1.5 Harry Russell 133 73 73 55 6/1
Flat Turf Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap Raced centre - midfield - headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - hung left and raced awkwardly inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - no telling impression(op 15/2)
2024-05-20 30d Carlisle 5f Firm 4 9/9 1 Oisin Orr 131 74 66 48 100/30
Flat Turf Cumbria Chamber Of Commerce Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Sprint Series Qualifier) In touch with leaders on outer - weakened over 1f out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(op 4/1)
2024-04-20 170d Thirsk 6f Soft 5 3/12 0.5 Oisin Orr 134 74 80 62 7/1
Flat Turf Happy 19th Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap (Div II) Dwelt start - midfield - in touch with leaders after 2f - disputing second 1f out - carried left but kept on inside final furlong
2023-11-02 63d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 4 2/12 1.5 Oisin Orr 133 74 80 72 7/1
Flat AW Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap Held up in rear - outpaced over 2f out - still plenty to do over 1f out - ridden and edged left inside final furlong - ran on well inside final 110yds - went second post - eyecatcher(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
2023-08-31 25d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 4 10/13 Oisin Orr 125 75 71 41 12/1
William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Racing League Race 25 Handicap (Racing League)
2023-08-06 1d Haydock 6f Heavy 4 4/7 Oisin Orr 123 74 66 51 6/4
Sky Bet Sunday Series Sprint Handicap
2023-08-05 9d Doncaster 6f Soft 3 2/7 Cam Hardie 124 74 81 56 5/1
Unison Campaigning For Public Services Handicap

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)700.0%
Normal (2-4wk)2214.5%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3400.0%
Class 41500.0%
Class 513215.4%
Class 6600.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)3925.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard1300.0%
Firm10220.0%
Good800.0%
Soft700.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Southwell (AW)600.0%
Wolverhampton (AW)500.0%
Doncaster4125.0%
York400.0%
Beverley3133.3%
Haydock300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-05-02–2026-01-30. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.