Ireland 7yo

Minella Post (GB)

T: Thomas Gibney · J: James Smith · O: Leonard Kinsella

By Champs Elysees (GB) out of Akdara (IRE)

Form 3355-4-0FP26

11/2 Current odds

0/10 W/R

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10 runs
0 wins
placed
0% strike
3 d off

Recent form

Form figures 3355-4-0FP26 3 days off

6 2 P F 0 4

At Navan 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed

On Good 0/3 0 wins · 1 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 70
Mean: 30
Win %: 0%
Placed %: 30%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

7 venues

Career strike 30%; best at Punchestown (25% from 4 runs).

Punchestown 25% 0-1-4
Ballinrobe (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Navan 100% 0-1-1
Cork 0% 0-0-1
Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1
Navan (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

James Smith NOW 25% 0-1-4
Kieren Buckley 0% 0-0-2
Mr Finn Buckley 100% 0-1-1
Mr J L Gleeson 100% 0-1-1
Darragh O'Keeffe 0% 0-0-1
Harry Sexton 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Thomas Gibney NOW 22% 0-2-9
John J Nallen 100% 0-1-1

Going Record

7 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 33% 0-1-3
Good to Soft 50% 0-1-2
Soft 100% 0-1-1
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 30% 0-3-10

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

19 Sep 2026 BAR 1 Betting 'Download Our App' Maiden Hurdle Navan (IRE) T 6th/16 7 Good 2m James Smith OR 113 13/2

24 Aug 2026 Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle Ballinrobe (IRE) T 2nd/15 .5 Good 2m2½f James Smith OR 113 5/2

1 Aug 2026 BOYLE Sports Galway Tribes Handicap Hurdle Galway (IRE) TP PU - Good To Yielding 2m1f James Smith OR 114 12/1

10 Jul 2026 DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle Cork T F - Good 2m1f60y Harry Sexton OR 114 5/2

29 Apr 2026 Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle Punchestown 14th/24 2.75 Yielding 2m3f58y James Smith OR 116 14/1

3 Feb 2025 Ladbrokes 'Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing' Maiden Hurdle Punchestown 4th/11 8 Heavy 2m7f63y Darragh O'Keeffe 11/2

29 Dec 2024 Grant Fit Out Maiden Hurdle Leopardstown 5th/10 10 Good To Yielding 2m4f Kieren Buckley 12/1

10 Dec 2024 Punchestown Festival 2025 Tickets On Sale Maiden Hurdle Punchestown 5th/19 0.1 Good To Yielding 2m3f15y Kieren Buckley 50/1

16 Nov 2024 Bar One Racing 'Guaranteed Overnight Prices' (Pro/Am) Flat Race Navan 3rd/11 8 Yielding 2m50y Mr Finn Buckley 4/1

4 May 2024 Lawlor's Of Naas (Pro/Am) Flat Race Punchestown 3rd/14 3.25 Soft 2m Mr J L Gleeson 12/1

Connections

Trainer: Thomas Gibney 7%
Jockey: James Smith 9%
Owner: Leonard Kinsella
Sire: Champs Elysees (GB)
Dam: Akdara (IRE)
Dam sire: Sadler's Wells
Country: Ireland
Age: 7yo

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