Horse Details

Merry Minister (IRE)

22 Runs 2 Wins (9.1%) 5 Places (22.7%)
5 years old
Sire: Churchill (IRE)
Dam: Merry Me (IRE)
Damsire: Invincible Spirit
Past Runs (22 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
24/04/25
19:55
Chelmsford (AW) 1m6f Rossa Ryan Brett Johnson 2nd 3:0.34 0.2 53 9-7 11/4J
In touch with leaders - led over 1f out - kept on but headed final strides(op 10/3 tchd 5/2)
06/06/24
18:15
Chelmsford (AW) 1m6f Rossa Ryan Brett Johnson 5 3:3.53 .5 55 9-6 100/30
Midfield - headway from over 1f out - carried left inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 3/1)
16/05/24
18:22
Lingfield (AW) 2m Laura Pearson Brett Johnson 5 3:23.79 3.25 56 9-2 4/1
Took keen hold - midfield - raced wide after halfway - some headway then switched left 2f out - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2)
14/05/24
20:40
Chepstow 1m4f Laura Pearson Brett Johnson 3rd 2:49.41 10 56 9-0 15/2
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened from 2f out(op 11/2)
02/05/24
19:00
Chelmsford (AW) 1m6f Laura Pearson Brett Johnson 2nd 3:5.61 0.05 55 9-9 4/1
Prominent - headway to lead over 1f out - headed final strides(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
11/04/24
20:30
Chelmsford (AW) 2m Luke Morris Brett Johnson 3rd 3:32.55 3.25 55 9-2 100/30
Took keen hold - in rear but in touch with leaders - went third with one circuit to go - went second 4f out - lost position when hit on nose by rival's whip twice inside final furlong - soon no extra(op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
15/03/24
20:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m6f Joe Leavy Brett Johnson 7 3:4.17 0.3 55 9-0 3/1F
Took keen hold - raced wide - prominent - dropped to midfield after 4f - pushed along over 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - no impression(op 11/4)
08/02/24
15:35
Lingfield (AW) 2m Joe Leavy Brett Johnson 1st 3:25.64 Won 53 8-10 100/30
Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - smooth headway and prominent 2f out - edged left and bumped rival over 1f out - went second 1f out - led inside final furlong - idled and faced challenge inside final 110yds - just held on (jockey said gelding hung both ways)(op 5/2)
05/02/24
13:15
Lingfield (AW) 1m5f Kieran O'Neill Brett Johnson 5 2:44.09 0.2 53 9-2 22/1
Prominent - switched right and pushed along over 3f out - led over 2f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(tchd 20/1)
17/01/24
19:30
Kempton (AW) 1m William Carson Brett Johnson 5 1:43.19 .5 55 9-4 4/1
Prominent - headway from over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 10/3)
03/01/24
16:55
Kempton (AW) 7f William Carson Brett Johnson 7 1:30.22 .5 57 9-5 25/1
In rear but in touch with leaders - some headway 2f out - kept on but never dangerous(op 28/1)
13/12/23
13:30
Lingfield (AW) 1m4f William Carson Brett Johnson 6 2:35.12 0.3 59 9-7 16/1
Took keen hold - in rear - waiting for room against rail from over 2f out - some headway from under 2f out - short of room over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong(tchd 14/1)
25/11/23
14:17
Lingfield (AW) 1m2f Marco Ghiani Brett Johnson 7 2:5.71 1.5 62 8-12 66/1
Took keen hold - midfield on inner - headway and went third after 2f - briefly disputed lead against far rail over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 80/1 tchd 40/1)
02/11/23
20:30
Chelmsford (AW) 1m2f Kieran O'Neill Brett Johnson 6 2:7.13 .75 66 9-2 50/1
In rear - no impression from over 1f out - hung left and weakened inside final furlong(tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1)
09/10/23
15:20
Windsor 1m Kieran O'Neill Brett Johnson 7 1:42.14 3.25 70 8-13 80/1
Held up in rear - no impression from over 2f out
27/09/23
19:30
Kempton (AW) 7f Laura Pearson Brett Johnson 11 1:28.01 5 74 9-3 125/1
Raced wide - towards rear - weakened over 1f out(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)
19/08/23
16:50
Doncaster 1m Connor Planas Ed Walker 10 1:41.66 3.75 77 9-5 6/1
Slowly into stride - always behind (jockey said gelding was slowly in to stride)(op 7/1)
03/08/23
16:45
Goodwood 1m William Buick Ed Walker 11 1:46.15 2.5 79 8-12 22/1
Midfield - headway on outer 3f out - weakened from under 2f out
10/07/23
19:55
Ripon 1m2f Tom Marquand Ed Walker 6 2:6.08 5.5 80 8-10 9/2
Midfield on outer - slightly hampered over 3f out - weakened from 2f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 4/1)
20/06/23
14:20
Thirsk 7f Ross Coakley Ed Walker 1st 1:32.88 Won 9-5 9/2
In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - ridden and challenging 1f out - led final 110yds - kept on(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
06/06/23
16:00
Leicester 1m Saffie Osborne Ed Walker 5 1:45.05 1.25 9-5 40/1
Stumbled start and slowly away - in rear - bit short of room when switched left and pushed along 4f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving the stalls)(op 33/1)
25/04/23
16:10
Epsom 1m½f Tom Marquand Ed Walker 3rd 1:57.33 0.2 9-1 8/1
Reared start and slowly away - in rear - pushed along and good headway under 3f out - soon went third - ridden 2f out - went second inside final furlong - weakened and lost second final strides(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)