Mystic Malina
There is a horse in the
Daniel G Murphy yard in Midleton, County Cork, that is quietly building a tidy little record. Mystic Malina is a 7-year-old who has won 2 races and finished in the frame three more times from just 6 outings — that works out at winning 1 in every 3 races, which is a strong return by any measure. Most horses are happy to sneak one win out of six races. This one has managed two, with plenty of placed finishes filling the gaps.
Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
50%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The first win came at Clonmel in December 2025, and the more recent one arrived at Cork in March 2026 — just a fortnight ago — which tells you this is a horse in form right now, not one coasting on old glory. That Cork win is particularly worth noting because it shows Mystic Malina can perform on a different track, not just the one where it first got its head in front. Horses that can travel and win are generally more useful than those that only fire at their local track.
Murphy's yard has sent out 4 winners this season, so this is not a huge operation churning out dozens of runners every week. In that context, Mystic Malina is clearly one of the horses carrying the yard's flag. Last raced just yesterday, this is an active, busy horse with momentum behind it — and given the recent winning run, the yard will be watching closely to see whether a third win is just around the corner.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
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🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Ok
Right-handed, tight turning
—
Left-handed, wide and galloping
—
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
4 Apr
DNF
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 21 runners
19 Mar
🏆 Won
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 11 runners
25 Jan
DNF
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 13 runners
2 Dec
🏆 Won
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 15 runners
2 Nov
10th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 15 runners
21 Apr
6th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 13 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 |
|---|
| Cork Galloping |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
19 Mar |
33.3% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
2 Dec |
100% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 Apr |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
25 Jan |
0% |