Horse Details

Minella Trump (IRE)

29 Runs 12 Wins (41.4%) 9 Places (31.0%)

Owner: T G Leslie Silks

T G Leslie Trainer: Donald McCain

11 years old b IRE

Sire: Shantou (USA)

Dam: One Theatre (IRE)

Damsire: King's Theatre

Past Runs (29 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Draw	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
03/01/26 13:50	Sandown	-	2m4f	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	3rd	5:24.49	12	125	11-2	12/1	Disputed lead - raced in second from 3rd - not fluent 12th - lost second 3 out - weakened last(op 10/1) Disputed lead - raced in second from 3rd - not fluent 12th - lost second 3 out - weakened last(op 10/1)
09/03/25 17:10	Carlisle	-	2m5f	Toby McCain-Mitchell	Donald McCain	1st	5:43.19	Won	125	11-9	9/4	Prominent - pressed leader before 14th - led before 4 out - faced challenge when led narrowly before 2 out - kept on well(op 2/1) Prominent - pressed leader before 14th - led before 4 out - faced challenge when led narrowly before 2 out - kept on well(op 2/1)
07/02/25 13:12	Bangor-on-Dee	-	3m	Miss Gina Andrews	Donald McCain	4	6:45.01	7	130	11-12	7/2	Raced wide - towards rear - headway 4 out - went third going easily after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 10/3) Raced wide - towards rear - headway 4 out - went third going easily after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 10/3)
12/02/24 16:00	Catterick	-	3m1f	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	2nd	7:12.15	35	135	12-0	7/2	Raced in last - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 4th - bad mistake 11th - struggling before 5 out - kept on from 4 out - soon went modest second - no match for winner (jockey said gelding made a jumping error at first fence in back straight on final circuit)(op 5/2 tchd 4/1) Raced in last - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 4th - bad mistake 11th - struggling before 5 out - kept on from 4 out - soon went modest second - no match for winner (jockey said gelding made a jumping error at first fence in back straight on final circuit)(op 5/2 tchd 4/1)
13/01/24 13:30	Kempton	-	3m	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	5	6:6.68	16	140	11-8	33/1	In touch with leaders - pushed along briefly 5th - weakened before 3 out(op 20/1) In touch with leaders - pushed along briefly 5th - weakened before 3 out(op 20/1)
16/12/23 15:15	Doncaster	-	3m	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	9	6:9.73	4.5	145	12-0	40/1	Midfield - weakened after last (usual 5 out)(op 25/1) Midfield - weakened after last (usual 5 out)(op 25/1)
18/11/23 14:55	Cheltenham	-	3m	Kielan Woods	Donald McCain	11	6:36.69	14	137	11-4	28/1	In rear on outer - mistake and weakened 4 out(op 25/1) In rear on outer - mistake and weakened 4 out(op 25/1)
15/04/23 17:15	Aintree	-	4m2½f	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	15	9:29.56	.5	147	10-6	50/1	Prominent - left in fourth 9th (1st Valentines) - weakened gradually from 4 out - tailed off Prominent - left in fourth 9th (1st Valentines) - weakened gradually from 4 out - tailed off
25/03/23 15:08	Bangor-on-Dee	-	2m3½f	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	7	5:1.25	8.5	142	12-0	16/1	Always towards rear - mistake 4 out - lost touch from 3 out Always towards rear - mistake 4 out - lost touch from 3 out
05/06/22 16:01	Perth	-	3m	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	5:59.90	Won	145	11-12	7/4F	In touch with leaders - raced wide - shaken up and headway home turn - pushed along and joined leader before 2 out - led approaching last - 2 lengths ahead run-in - idled towards finish - always doing enough(op 2/1 tchd 13/8) In touch with leaders - raced wide - shaken up and headway home turn - pushed along and joined leader before 2 out - led approaching last - 2 lengths ahead run-in - idled towards finish - always doing enough(op 2/1 tchd 13/8)
22/04/22 15:45	Perth	-	3m	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	6:18.50	Won	140	11-12	6/4F	Led - headed 10th - mistake but led again 11th (water) - shaken up after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - wandered around run-in - kept on well(op 7/4 and tchd 15/8) Led - headed 10th - mistake but led again 11th (water) - shaken up after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - wandered around run-in - kept on well(op 7/4 and tchd 15/8)
22/12/21 12:45	Ludlow	-	2m4f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	2nd	5:11.36	3	140	11-8	5/6F	Led - headed and close up 2nd - pushed along just after 4 out - ridden after 3 out - no impression from last (jockey said gelding got in close to the first fence and lost its confidence jumping thereafter)(op 4/5) Led - headed and close up 2nd - pushed along just after 4 out - ridden after 3 out - no impression from last (jockey said gelding got in close to the first fence and lost its confidence jumping thereafter)(op 4/5)
19/11/21 13:55	Catterick	-	2m3f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	4:38.39	Won	136	11-12	1/2F	Led narrowly or disputed lead - joined 12th - led clearly home turn - shaken up after 3 out - good jump when 5 lengths ahead 2 out - went further clear approaching last - easily(tchd 4/9) Led narrowly or disputed lead - joined 12th - led clearly home turn - shaken up after 3 out - good jump when 5 lengths ahead 2 out - went further clear approaching last - easily(tchd 4/9)
07/11/21 13:00	Sandown	-	2m4f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	5:19.10	Won	135	11-8	6/5F	Disputing second - went second 4th - led just after 3 out - ridden and clear approaching last - stayed on - ridden out(tchd Evens) Disputing second - went second 4th - led just after 3 out - ridden and clear approaching last - stayed on - ridden out(tchd Evens)
17/10/21 13:45	Sedgefield	-	2m3½f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	4:49.14	Won	135	11-0	4/9F	Jumped well - travelled strongly - led - increased tempo after 10th - 2 lengths ahead when shaken up 2 out - went clear approaching last - kept on well - comfortably(tchd 2/5 and tchd 1/2) Jumped well - travelled strongly - led - increased tempo after 10th - 2 lengths ahead when shaken up 2 out - went clear approaching last - kept on well - comfortably(tchd 2/5 and tchd 1/2)
23/09/21 14:30	Perth	-	2m4f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	5:0.20	Won	130	10-10	15/8F	Tracked leader - led home turn - ridden 2 out - kept on well(op 5/2) Tracked leader - led home turn - ridden 2 out - kept on well(op 5/2)
05/09/21 14:20	Perth	-	3m	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	6:5.90	Won	127	10-12	4/6F	Made all - awkward jump 5th - pushed along before 2 out - ridden last - kept on - always doing enough(op 8/11 tchd 8/13) Made all - awkward jump 5th - pushed along before 2 out - ridden last - kept on - always doing enough(op 8/11 tchd 8/13)
14/08/21 15:20	Perth	-	2m4f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	5:2.64	Won	125	10-5	30/100F	Made all - not fluent 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - went clear after 2 out - went further clear run-in - eased final 110yds - comfortably(tchd 2/7 and tchd 4/11) Made all - not fluent 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - went clear after 2 out - went further clear run-in - eased final 110yds - comfortably(tchd 2/7 and tchd 4/11)
13/05/21 14:30	Perth	-	2m4f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	5:14.40	Won	123	11-8	7/2	Pressed leader - ridden and led 2 out - 3 lengths ahead last - kept on(op 9/2) Pressed leader - ridden and led 2 out - 3 lengths ahead last - kept on(op 9/2)
25/03/21 16:25	Sedgefield	-	2m4f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	2nd	4:58.82	3.25	123	10-10	4/1	Held up in behind leaders - good headway home turn - challenging before 2 out - hit 2 out - soon ridden and outpaced - kept on but no impression run-in(tchd 10/3) Held up in behind leaders - good headway home turn - challenging before 2 out - hit 2 out - soon ridden and outpaced - kept on but no impression run-in(tchd 10/3)
22/02/21 14:10	Carlisle	-	2m3½f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	3rd	5:6.97	10	125	11-5	100/30F	Raced wide - prominent - lost ground with one circuit to go - steady headway and went third before 2 out - ridden and outpaced when hung right before last - weakened gradually run-in(op 9/2 tchd 16/5) Raced wide - prominent - lost ground with one circuit to go - steady headway and went third before 2 out - ridden and outpaced when hung right before last - weakened gradually run-in(op 9/2 tchd 16/5)
11/01/21 13:35	Doncaster	-	2m4½f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	3rd	5:27.87	34	125	11-0	3/1	Raced in last - headway and disputing second 8th - not fluent 9th - pushed along after 4 out - soon beaten - mistake 3 out(op 10/3) Raced in last - headway and disputing second 8th - not fluent 9th - pushed along after 4 out - soon beaten - mistake 3 out(op 10/3)
28/11/20 14:18	Doncaster	-	2m3f	Danny McMenamin	Donald McCain	5	4:55.43	11	126	10-12	5/2F	Not fluent - tracked leaders - hit 2nd - blundered 6th - lost ground halfway - behind from 4 out (jockey said gelding made a jumping error at the third fence and was never travelling thereafter)(op 3/1) Not fluent - tracked leaders - hit 2nd - blundered 6th - lost ground halfway - behind from 4 out (jockey said gelding made a jumping error at the third fence and was never travelling thereafter)(op 3/1)
01/11/20 13:35	Carlisle	-	2m4f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	3rd	5:23.68	9	127	11-7	7/2	Held up in behind leaders - ridden approaching last - weakened run-in(op 6/1) Held up in behind leaders - ridden approaching last - weakened run-in(op 6/1)
14/03/20 15:45	Newcastle	-	2m6f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	4	5:56.54	10	130	11-12	10/1	Prominent on inner - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden - outpaced before 2 out - held when sprawled on landing last(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) Prominent on inner - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden - outpaced before 2 out - held when sprawled on landing last(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
07/02/20 15:15	Bangor-on-Dee	-	2m7f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	2nd	6:15.78	0	126	11-8	7/2	Tracked leader - effort after 3 out - soon challenging - led 2 out - edged slightly left from approaching last - went over 2 lengths up early run-in - ridden out - always doing enough towards finish - finished 1st - disqualified and placed 2nd(op 4/1) Tracked leader - effort after 3 out - soon challenging - led 2 out - edged slightly left from approaching last - went over 2 lengths up early run-in - ridden out - always doing enough towards finish - finished 1st - disqualified and placed 2nd(op 4/1)
22/01/20 15:00	Catterick	-	2m3½f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	2nd	4:52.43	2.5	123	11-5	10/11F	Prominent - hit 6th - ridden approaching 2 out - no impression before last - kept on same pace run-in(tchd Evens) Prominent - hit 6th - ridden approaching 2 out - no impression before last - kept on same pace run-in(tchd Evens)
06/12/19 14:15	Sedgefield	-	2m4f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	5:16.00	Won	–	11-5	8/11F	Prominent - led 2 out - pushed clear approaching last - readily(op Evens) Prominent - led 2 out - pushed clear approaching last - readily(op Evens)
14/11/19 13:35	Sedgefield	-	2m1f	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	1st	4:24.80	Won	–	10-12	6/4F	Close up - hit 3 out - soon went second - led 2 out - ridden and kept on strongly run-in(op 2/1) Close up - hit 3 out - soon went second - led 2 out - ridden and kept on strongly run-in(op 2/1)