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Horse profile
Minella Universe
- TrainerJohn J Nallen
- OwnerJohn J Nallen
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2016
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 14 Mar 2021, Limerick (IRE) (PU/18)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 21 | Limerick (IRE) | PU/18 | 150/1 | - | Tom Kelly | John J Nallen | Fedamore Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m | Heavy | 11-5 | Mercury Lane (IRE) | €7,080 | 9 | 0/13 |
| 5 Mar 21 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 7/14 | 40/1 | dist | Mr J C Barry | John J Nallen | Fairyhouse Website For Merchandise Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft | 11-8 | The Brimming Water (IRE) | €5,900 | 19 | 0/13 |
| 14 Feb 21 | Punchestown (IRE) | 15/19 | 66/1 | dist | Mr J C Barry | John J Nallen | Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m½f | Soft | 11-10 | Gigolo' Dai Dai (FR) | €5,900 | - | 2/15 |
Fedamore Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 14 Mar 21
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/18
- SP
- 150/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Tom Kelly
- Trainer
- John J Nallen
- Race
- Fedamore Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Mercury Lane (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 0/13
Fairyhouse Website For Merchandise Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 5 Mar 21
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/14
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr J C Barry
- Trainer
- John J Nallen
- Race
- Fairyhouse Website For Merchandise Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-8
- Winner / 2nd
- The Brimming Water (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,900
- Days
- 19
- Future form
- 0/13
Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 14 Feb 21
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- 15/19
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr J C Barry
- Trainer
- John J Nallen
- Race
- Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-10
- Winner / 2nd
- Gigolo' Dai Dai (FR)
- Winner prize
- €5,900
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/15
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 21 | Punchestown (IRE) | Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | 15/19 | Meet And Greet (IRE) | 2 | 8 Mar 21 | Leopardstown (IRE) | TRI Equestrian Superstore & Cafe INH Flat Race |
| 14 Feb 21 | Punchestown (IRE) | Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | 15/19 | Ballywilliam Boy (IRE) | 6 | 14 Mar 21 | Naas (IRE) | Bar One Racing "We'll Lay To Lose A Million" Maiden Hurdle |
- 15/1914 Feb 21 · Punchestown (IRE)
Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 14 Feb 21
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Race
- Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 15/19
- Winner next time
- Meet And Greet (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 8 Mar 21
- Race won
- TRI Equestrian Superstore & Cafe INH Flat Race
- 15/1914 Feb 21 · Punchestown (IRE)
Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 14 Feb 21
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Race
- Happy Valentines Day (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 15/19
- Winner next time
- Ballywilliam Boy (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 14 Mar 21
- Race won
- Bar One Racing "We'll Lay To Lose A Million" Maiden Hurdle
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J Nallen | 14 Feb 21 | 14 Mar 21 | 15/19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John J Nallen
- Trainer
- John J Nallen
- First run
- 14 Feb 21
- Last run
- 14 Mar 21
- First run for yard
- 15/19
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 14 Feb 21 | 14 Mar 21 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 14 Feb 21
- Last run
- 14 Mar 21
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Limerick (IRE)
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Punchestown (IRE)
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr J C Barry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tom Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mr J C Barry
- Jockey
- Mr J C Barry
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tom Kelly
- Jockey
- Tom Kelly
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J Nallen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John J Nallen
- Trainer
- John J Nallen
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchUniversal (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireUniversal (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
- Sire's damWinesong (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchKarla June (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireUnfuwain (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Karla June (GB) · 7 winners from 10 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal (IRE) | Karla June (GB) | Unfuwain (USA) | Netherfield House Stud | 14 May 16 | bay | gelding | Flat 11.2f · NH 2m3f | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f |
Universal (IRE)
- Sire
- Universal (IRE)
- Damsire
- Unfuwain (USA)
- Breeder
- Netherfield House Stud
- Foaled
- 14 May 16
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.2f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Universal (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 677 | 68 | 163 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 293 | 28 | 59 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Soft going | 174 | 15 | 38 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going | 79 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 677
- Wins
- 68
- Placed
- 163
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 293
- Wins
- 28
- Placed
- 59
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 174
- Wins
- 15
- Placed
- 38
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Runs
- 79
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 14
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Universal (IRE) × Unfuwain (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minella Universe (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Minella Universe (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 7 winners from 10 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Universal (IRE) out of Karla June (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Johannesburg (USA)
- Little Eskimo (GB)1W · 3R
By Royal Applause (GB)
- Uncle Fred (GB)4W · 41R
By Danehill Dancer (IRE)
- Dakota Hills (GB)0W · 7R
By Cape Cross (IRE)
- Cape Princess (GB)0W · 5R
By Shirocco (GER)
- Katie Gale (GB)9W · 53R
By Beat Hollow (GB)
- Clondaw Hollow (GB)2W · 19R
- Benson (GB)7W · 39R · 1 black-type
By Pether's Moon (IRE)
- Egbert (GB)5W · 19R
- Moonlight Artist (GB)2W · 25R
Female line
- 1Karla June (GB)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Benson (GB)7W · 39R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Minella Universe foaled?
Minella Universe (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 14 May 2016.
Who are the sire and dam of Minella Universe?
Minella Universe (GB) is by Universal (IRE) out of Karla June (GB), a daughter of Unfuwain (USA), and was bred by Netherfield House Stud.
Who trained Minella Universe?
Minella Universe (GB) was trained by John J Nallen and owned by John J Nallen at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Minella Universe's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Minella Universe (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Minella Universe still racing?
Minella Universe (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 March 2021 at Limerick (IRE) in the Fedamore Maiden Hurdle (result: pulled up, 18 ran), and has not run there since.
Is Minella Universe related to any top horses?
Minella Universe (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Benson (GB) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Karla June (GB) family.
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