Merry Minister

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

06-Mar-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Churchill

Dam

Merry Me

Prize Money

$27488

Trainer

B R Johnson

Owners

The Fat Jockey Partnership

About

Merry Minister is a 5yo from Ireland trained by B R Johnson. It is sired by the stallion Churchill out of the dam Merry Me. Merry Minister has won 2 races in its career so far. On 20th Jun 2023 at Thirsk, Merry Minister achieved its most notable victory to date, taking the prize in the $4320 Vickers.bet Ebf Novice Stakes.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Chelmsford City 07-Jun-24 2816m SYNTHETIC R3 CL6 Hcp, Winning Time: 03:03.160	R Ryan 59.9kg, Cd 0	UPD (13)
Lingfield 17-May-24 3172m GOOD R2 Hcp $214 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 03:22.710, SP: 4/1 Held up in touch, smooth headway out wide 3f out, driven 2f out, weakened inside final furlong	L Pearson 58.1kg, Cd 0 6.50L	5 (9)
Chepstow 15-May-24 2414m SOFT R7 Hcp $699 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 02:47.110, SP: 15/2 Led early, tracked leader, ridden 2f out, soon weakened	L Pearson 57.2kg 11.50L	3 (8)
Chelmsford City 03-May-24 2816m GOOD R3 Hcp $1,879 (of $4,004), Winning Time: 03:05.600, SP: 4/1 Led, headed after 1f, prominent, led again over 1f out, stayed on, headed post	L Pearson 61.2kg 0.15L	2 (10)
Chelmsford City 12-Apr-24 3218m GOOD R6 Hcp $939 (of $4,004) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:31.970, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, close up in rear 10f out, tracked leaders 7f out, chased winner 4f out until ridden entering final furlong, stayed on same pace	L Morris 58.1kg 3.50L	3 (5)
Wolverhampton 16-Mar-24 2815m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $5,862) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:03.170, SP: 3/1 Raced wide, close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong	J Leavy 60.3kg, Cd 0 5.75L	7 (11)
Lingfield 09-Feb-24 3172m GOOD R5 Hcp $4,187 (of $4,187) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:25.640, SP: 10/3 Led early, held up in mid-division, closed from 4f out, led narrowly inside final furlong, hard pressed, just prevailed	J Leavy 58.5kg	1 (7)
Lingfield 06-Feb-24 2615m GOOD R1 Hcp $337 (of $5,757) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:43.810, SP: 22/1 Raced keenly tracking leader until over 8f out, led 2f out, went clear over 1f out, ridden and reduced lead inside final furlong, headed inside final 110 yards, weakened and lost places soon after	K T O'neill 58.1kg, Cd 0 1.25L	5 (12)
Kempton 18-Jan-24 1609m GOOD R5 Hcp $184 (of $3,140) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.540, SP: 4/1 Chased leader until over 3f out, chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong	W Carson 59kg, Cd 0 3.25L	5 (9)
Kempton 04-Jan-24 1408m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $3,140) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.120, SP: 25/1 Raced wide early, held up in rear, never involved	W Carson 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.25L	7 (9)
Lingfield 13-Dec-23 2414m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $3,140) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:33.660, SP: 16/1 Dwelt, in rear, pushed along and headway entering final furlong, never nearer	W Carson 60.3kg, Cd 0 8.75L	6 (11)
Lingfield 25-Nov-23 2011m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $3,873) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.790, SP: 66/1 Prominent, went third after halfway, pushed along when lost position inside 2f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong	M Ghiani 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L	7 (9)
Chelmsford City 03-Nov-23 2011m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $5,051) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.930, SP: 50/1 Raced keenly in last pair, ridden over 1f out, hung badly left and beaten final furlong	K T O'neill 58.1kg, Cd 0 11.00L	6 (6)
Windsor 09-Oct-23 1637m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $5,653) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.020, SP: 80/1 Behind, pushed along 5f out, never involved	K T O'neill 56.7kg, Cd 0 12.75L	7 (10)
Kempton 28-Sep-23 1408m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.310, SP: 125/1 Off the pace and always towards rear	L Pearson 58.5kg, Cd 0 13.25L	11 (14)
Doncaster 19-Aug-23 1602m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $5,653) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:38.410, SP: 6/1 Towards rear, ridden well over 2f out, soon beaten	C Planas 60.8kg, Cd 0 19.50L	10 (14)
Goodwood 03-Aug-23 1609m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $18,039) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.500, SP: 22/1 Held up in mid-division, good headway out wide over 2f out, weakened quickly inside final 2f	W Buick 56.2kg, Cd 0 13.25L	11 (20)
Ripon 11-Jul-23 1965m GOOD R4 Hcp $272 (of $9,277) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.290, SP: 9/2 In touch, wide and headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened	T Marquand 55.3kg, Cd 0 10.75L	6 (9)
Thirsk 20-Jun-23 1408m SOFT R2 Nv $4,320 (of $4,320) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:32.880, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, ridden near side rail over 1f out, led inside final 110 yards, ridden and on top towards finish	R Coakley 59.4kg	1 (9)
Leicester 06-Jun-23 1657m GOOD R5 Md (of $5,400) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.010, SP: 40/1 Keen in rear, pushed along and headway entering final furlong, nearest finish	S Osborne 59.4kg, Cd 0 6.25L	5 (12)
Epsom 25-Apr-23 1712m SOFT R5 Nv $1,395 (of $5,940) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:55.340, SP: 8/1 Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden to chase clear winner entering final furlong, no extra and lost 2nd close home	T Marquand 57.6kg 9.50L	3 (7)