Minaun View
Minaun View is a horse in the middle of a really interesting run. The 4-year-old has won 3 of its last 6 races, which represents a sharp upturn in form, and raced just yesterday, suggesting the yard has it in a pattern of regular competition right now. Over a full career of 25 races, Minaun View has 3 wins and 10 places — a 12% win rate, or roughly 1 win in every 8 starts — which puts it squarely in the mid-range of racing ability. Nothing spectacular on paper, but the recent form tells a different story.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
40%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🏁 Next Race
Today
Gowran Park
About 1 mile · Slightly soft ground · 9 runners
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🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What stands out is where this horse wins. On normal ground, it has won 3 of 9 races — a 33% win rate — which is exactly double its overall record. That is the kind of consistency that trainers bank on. It also performs best at distances between 1 mile 1 furlong and 1 mile 2 furlongs, winning 2 of 9 races at that range. Its most recent victory came at Gowran Park two weeks ago, and before that it won at Bellewstown in July, suggesting it responds to certain tracks as well as to ground conditions.
Adrian McGuinness, the trainer based at Lusk in Dublin, has built an impressive yard this season with 45 winners already. Minaun View looks like the kind of consistent performer that thrives on regular racing — hence the back-to-back entries over the past fortnight. It is not a stakes horse or a potential Group winner, but it is active, it is winning often enough to matter, and it clearly prefers specific conditions. For a mid-range racer, that is a recipe for steady value.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 3 wins from 9 starts (33%)
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 22% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Dundalk in 6 attempts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 11 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Aug
5th
Navan
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 14 runners
12 Aug
🏆 Won
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 18 runners
1 Aug
7th
Galway
7f – 1m · Yielding · 18 runners
20 Jul
2nd
Ballinrobe
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Yielding · 11 runners
15 Jul
🏆 Won
Killarney
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 14 runners
3 Jul
🏆 Won
Bellewstown
7f – 1m · Good · 17 runners
1 Jul
8th
Fairyhouse
7f – 1m · Good · 21 runners
19 Jun
2nd
Down Royal
7f – 1m · Soft · 14 runners
11 Jun
DNF
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Soft · 16 runners
29 May
DNF
Down Royal
7f – 1m · Good · 17 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
6 |
1 second, 5 other |
30 Jan |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
3 |
1 win, 1 third, 1 other |
12 Aug |
33.3% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
11 Jun |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
19 Jun |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
11 Oct |
0% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
3 Jul |
100% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
15 Jul |
100% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
20 Jul |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Aug |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
25 Apr |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
1 |
1 other |
1 Aug |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
1 Jul |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Jul |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
11 May |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
22 Sep |
0% |