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Horse profile
Morale Boost
- TrainerGary McGill
- OwnerAidan B Darragh
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2018
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 19 Sep 2026, Navan (IRE) (12/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
Morale Boost has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 26 | Navan (IRE) | 12/15 | 150/1 | dist | Conor Stone-Walsh | Gary McGill | Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m5f | Good | 11-12 | Emerald Enigma (IRE) | €7,200 | 12 | 0/7 |
| 7 Sep 26 | Galway (IRE) | 9/20 | 125/1 | dist | Conor Stone-Walsh | Gary McGill | Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m½f | Yielding | 11-12 | Firebrand (GER) | €7,200 | - | 0/13 |
Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood
All fields
- Date
- 19 Sep 26
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/15
- SP
- 150/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Conor Stone-Walsh
- Trainer
- Gary McGill
- Race
- Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Emerald Enigma (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,200
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 0/7
Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 7 Sep 26
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/20
- SP
- 125/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Conor Stone-Walsh
- Trainer
- Gary McGill
- Race
- Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Firebrand (GER)
- Winner prize
- €7,200
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/13
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary McGill | 7 Sep 26 | 19 Sep 26 | 9/20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Gary McGill
- Trainer
- Gary McGill
- First run
- 7 Sep 26
- Last run
- 19 Sep 26
- First run for yard
- 9/20
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 7 Sep 26 | 19 Sep 26 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 Sep 26
- Last run
- 19 Sep 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchEquiano
Parent · 1
- SireEquiano
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
- Sire's damEntente Cordiale (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 branchAraminte
Parent · 1
- DamAraminte
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireOne Cool Cat (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
- Araminte (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equiano | Araminte | One Cool Cat (USA) | 1 Jan 18 | bay | gelding | Flat 6.3f · NH 1m5f | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f |
Equiano
- Sire
- Equiano
- Dam
- Araminte
- Damsire
- One Cool Cat (USA)
- Foaled
- 1 Jan 18
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.3f · NH 1m5f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Equiano in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 131 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 99 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 131
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 17
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 99
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 11
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 27
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 25
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- 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.
Equiano × One Cool Cat mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morale Boost (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Equo (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Morale Boost (GB)
- Horse
- Morale Boost (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Equo (GB)
- Horse
- Equo (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- 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
- 3 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Equiano (FR) out of Araminte (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Bated Breath (GB)
- Mountain Breath (GB)3W · 6R
By Lethal Force (IRE)
- Lasting Legacy (GB)5W · 24R
By Oasis Dream (GB)
- Danchovska (GB)0W · 8R
- One Cool Dreamer (IRE)2W · 26R
Female line
- 1Araminte (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Morale Boost?
Morale Boost is a 8-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 1 January 2018.
Who are the sire and dam of Morale Boost?
Morale Boost is by Equiano out of Araminte, a daughter of One Cool Cat (USA).
Who trains Morale Boost?
Morale Boost is trained by Gary McGill and owned by Aidan B Darragh, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Morale Boost's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Morale Boost has run 2 times and is yet to win.
When did Morale Boost last run?
Morale Boost last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 September 2026 at Navan (IRE) in the Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle, finishing 12th of 15.
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