Minella Cocooner Horse Racing Form | Sandown 16:10 26th April 2025

Minella Cocooner' Form | 26th April 2025

26th April 2025 bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Age
9
Weight
11-1
Trainer
W P Mullins
(Last 14 Days: 16-86, 18.6%)
Owner
Mr David Bobbett
Sex
gelding
Breeder
J. Asple
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2016-06-07
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Minella Cocooner Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2025-04-05 16:00 Aintree / 1 / 4m 2f 74y / Chase Turf / 1000K
Chase, Grand, Handicap, National
11-2 Good 7 /34 - btn 12.75 Nick Rockett 11-8 9m 8.265s

chased leaders, mistake 1st, hit 8th (Canal Turn), blundered 23rd (Foinavon), with leaders going well approaching 2 out, ridden last, no extra approaching Elbow

W P Mullins
J J Burke
19 23.65
6.4
157
1 2025-02-22 15:25 Fairyhouse / 1 / 3m 1f 165y / Chase Turf / 37.5K
Chase, Grade, Grade 3
11-0 Soft 4 /6 - btn 8.25 Nick Rockett 11-0 7m 4.55s

tracked leaders in 4th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, went moderate 4th after last, kept on one pace

W P Mullins
D E Mullins
4.33 4.85
1.38
154
2 2025-02-01 15:30 Leopardstown / 1 / 3m 0f 70y / Chase Turf / 250K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Grade 1
11-10 Soft 9 /10 - btn 31.9 Galopin Des Champs 11-10 6m 26.68s

rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, towards rear when slightly hampered at last, no extra

W P Mullins
D E Mullins
101 122.27
12
156
3 2024-12-28 14:35 Leopardstown / 1 / 3m 0f 100y / Chase Turf / 175K
Chase, Grade, Grade 1
11-10 Good To Yielding 8 /9 - btn 40.8 Galopin Des Champs 11-10 6m 24.618s

held up towards rear, ridden and no impression 2 out, no extra early straight

W P Mullins
S F O'Keeffe
67 199
12
158
4 2024-11-24 14:25 Punchestown / 1 / 2m 3f 150y / Chase Turf / 150K
Chase, Grade, Grade 1
11-12 Soft 5 /8 - btn 24.5 Fact To File 11-12 5m 8.8s

towards rear, 6th halfway, no impression from 4 out

W P Mullins
D E Mullins
67 93.54
10
158
5 2024-04-27 15:35 Sandown / 1 / 3m 4f 146y / Chase Turf / 170K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Handicap
11-9 Good 1 /20 - win 0.3 Annual Invictus 10-10 7m 32.75s

held up off the pace towards rear, steady headway before 3 out where went badly left, went 2nd approaching the last, strong challenge run-in, led towards finish

W P Mullins
D E Mullins
9.5 12.5
3.26
151
6 2024-04-01 17:00 Fairyhouse / 1 / 3m 5f 24y / Chase Turf / 500K
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3
11-12 Soft To Heavy 3 /20 - btn 4 Intense Raffles 11-4 8m 40.6s

tracked leaders, 7th halfway, some headway early straight and went 3rd before 2 out, ridden to go 2nd when slight mistake last, under pressure and kept on one pace run-in, 3rd and no impression closing stages

W P Mullins
D E Mullins
21 23.84
5.93
148
7 2024-03-10 16:37 Naas / 1 / 3m 0f 174y / Chase Turf / 100K
Chase, Handicap, Listed, National
11-9 Soft 6 /12 - btn 15 Hartur D'arc 10-3 6m 57.9s

prominent, dropped to mid-division before 3rd, towards rear halfway, some headway after 3 out, pushed along in 6th before next, no impression before last, kept on one pace

W P Mullins
P Townend
3.25 3.5
1.86
148
8 2024-02-11 15:45 Navan / 1 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 37.15K
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 2
11-3 Heavy 3 /5 - btn 14.25 American Mike 11-3 6m 55.85s

prominent on outer, disputed lead at 5th, not fluent 6th, led 8th, headed 10th, led again 4 out, ridden and headed 3 out, dropped to 3rd 2 out, soon no impression on leaders

W P Mullins
D E Mullins
2.38 2.58
1.42
9 2024-01-20 15:05 Navan / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 13K
Beginners, Chase
11-12 Soft To Heavy 1 /6 - win 2.75 Senior Chief 11-12 6m 57s

tracked leaders on outer, led from 4th and made rest, not fluent 12th, travelling well 2 out, clear at last, stayed on well under hands and heels run-in, comfortably

W P Mullins
P Townend
2.1 2.12
1.24
10 2023-12-28 13:15 Leopardstown / 2m 5f 70y / Chase Turf / 17.5K
Beginners, Chase
11-12 Heavy 3 /5 - btn 43 Fact To File 11-12 5m 48s

led, 2 lengths clear halfway, headed 3 out, 3rd and pushed along entering straight, soon no extra

W P Mullins
P Townend
3.5 4.08
1.65
11 2022-11-26 12:00 Gowran Park / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 15.5K
Beginners, Chase
11-12 Heavy 2 /8 - btn 2.75 Classic Getaway 11-12 5m 21.05s

led, pushed along before 2 out, strongly pressed before last, headed when not fluent and pecked last, no impression on winner, kept on same pace

W P Mullins
P Townend
2 2.2
1.2
12 2022-04-27 17:20 Punchestown / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Hurdle Turf / 125K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 1
11-10
Hood
Good To Yielding 2 /11 - btn 0.75 The Nice Guy 11-10 6m 9.736s

led, jumped left, ridden and strongly pressed entering straight, headed before last, rallied and stayed on well run-in

W P Mullins
D E Mullins
5.5 6
2.07
147
13 2022-03-18 14:50 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 7f 213y / Hurdle Turf / 139.83K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 1
11-8
Hood
Good To Soft 2 /16 - btn 5 The Nice Guy 11-8 5m 54.489s

held up in touch, close up 5th, pressed leader 6th, led before 7th, blundered 8th, joined 2 out, switched to near rail and narrow advantage last, headed soon after no extra flat

W P Mullins
P Townend
5.5 6.4
2.5
146
14 2022-02-05 13:05 Leopardstown / 1 / 2m 6f 45y / Hurdle Turf / 150K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 1
11-10
Hood
Yielding 1 /7 - win 2.75 Minella Crooner 11-10 5m 40.6s

led, joined briefly after 4th, pressed 2 out, asserted early straight and 5 lengths clear before last, ridden and kept on well run-in

W P Mullins
D E Mullins
12 12.5
5.3
15 2021-12-18 12:35 Navan / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 12K
Hurdle, Maiden
12-0 Good To Yielding 1 /16 - win 6.5 My Design 11-7 5m 11.6s

tracked leaders, bumped at 3rd, went 2nd from 4th, led before 3 out, went clear travelling well 2 out, stayed on strongly run-in, easily

W P Mullins
P Townend
1.3 1.36
1.07
16 2021-11-14 12:20 Cork / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 14K
Hurdle, Maiden
12-0 Soft 2 /16 - btn 2.75 Hamundarson 12-0 4m 12.75s

disputed, led before 1st where jumped left, slight mistake and headed 2 out, soon ridden, no impression on leader before last, kept on same pace run-in

W P Mullins
B Hayes
1.3 1.35
1.1
17 2021-06-06 17:15 Kilbeggan / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 10K 12-2 Good 1 /13 - win 10 Bowtie 11-9 3m 40.7s

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, closer in 2nd 4f out, led 3f out, ridden clear over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong

W P Mullins
Mr P W Mullins
1.4 1.5
1.16