Minella Missile (2018) Horse

Foal Date

25-May-18

Colour

bay

Dam

Ella Watson

Prize Money

78754

Owners

Mrs Janet Davies

About

Minella Missile is an 8yo bay trained by Evan Williams. The horse is by Beat Hollow out of Ella Watson. To date it has recorded three wins. Its most notable victory arrived on 18th Nov 2023 at Cheltenham, taking the $49185.00 Cl1 Nvh. The animal has consistently proved profitable for punters, and backing it throughout its career would have generated a 285% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Windsor 18-Jan-26 4828m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpH $1,944 (of $63,941), Winning Time: 06:08.290, SP: 17.00 1st Go To War ( N D Boinville 144 ) 2nd Doughmore Bay ( B Jones 152 ) 0.50L 3rd Lud'or ( C Quinn 163 ) 2.25L 5th Minella Missile ( I Williams 145 ) 5.05L See full resultsI Williams 65.8kg 5.05L5 (16)
Windsor 01-Jan-26 4023m GOOD R6 CL2 HcpH $2,990 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 04:45.220, SP: 12.00 1st Listentoyourheart ( T Durrell 148 ) 2nd East India Express ( F Gordon 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Guard Duty ( G Sheehan 164 ) 4.50L 5th Minella Missile ( I Williams 147 ) 9.30L See full resultsI Williams 66.7kg 9.30L5 (12)
Haydock 22-Nov-25 3800m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpH $2,990 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 04:31.250, SP: 13.00 1st Kabral Du Mathan ( H Skelton 164 ) 2nd Andashan ( F Gordon 149 ) 12.00L 3rd Florida Dreams ( B S Hughes 151 ) 2.50L 4th Minella Missile ( I Williams 149 ) 24.50L See full resultsI Williams 67.6kg 24.50L4 (9)
Cheltenham 24-Oct-25 4010m SOFT R1 CL3 HcpH (of $24,593), Winning Time: 04:51.110, SP: 15.00 1st French Ship ( B Jones 159 ) 2nd Navajo Indy ( G Sheehan 160 ) 3.75L 3rd Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 162 ) 1.50L 12th Minella Missile ( I Williams 158 ) 25.15L See full resultsI Williams 71.7kg 25.15L12 (20)
Aintree 04-Apr-25 4020m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH (of $73,778), Winning Time: 04:53.330, SP: 51.00 1st Wellington Arch ( J O Jr 146 ) 2nd Kopeck De Mee ( M Walsh 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Favour And Fortune ( T Cannon 162 ) 4.00L 10th Minella Missile ( A Wedge 154 ) 23.80L See full resultsA Wedge 69.9kg 23.80L10 (20)
Cheltenham 13-Mar-25 4220m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpH (of $108,207), Winning Time: 05:11.980, SP: 41.00 Always behind 1st Jimmy Du Seuil ( D Mullins 161 ) 2nd Impose Toi ( N D Boinville 156 ) 3.00L 3rd Ballyadam ( R Blackmore 166 ) 1.00L 16th Minella Missile ( A Wedge 148 ) 22.45L See full resultsA Wedge 67.1kg 22.45L16 (26)
Chepstow 23-Feb-25 4750m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpH (of $19,674), Winning Time: 06:16.810, SP: 7.50 Held up in rear, driven before 3 out, soon beaten, fell 2 out 1st J'Ai Froid ( H Reed 152 ) 2nd Rickety Bridge ( F Gingell 142 ) 2.75L 3rd Firestream ( B Godfrey 152 ) 2.00L UPL Minella Missile ( A Wedge 162 ) 0.00L See full resultsA Wedge 73.5kg 0.00LUPD (13)
Newbury 09-Feb-25 3280m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $87,218), Winning Time: 03:56.900, SP: 25/1 Held up in rear, outpaced 4th, well beaten from next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out 1st Joyeuse ( N D Boinville 147 ) 2nd Lump Sum ( D Johnston 168 ) 8.00L 3rd Navajo Indy ( G Sheehan 152 ) 2.50L UPL Minella Missile ( A Wedge 162 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsA Wedge 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (17)
Windsor 19-Jan-25 4830m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpH (of $63,941), Winning Time: 10:15.430, SP: 15.00 Towards rear, some headway before 2 out, pushed along after 2 out, no impression when mistake last 1st Titan Discovery ( L Harrison 151 ) 2nd Push The Button ( S Twiston-davies 159 ) 0.20L 3rd Jipcot ( K Woods 157 ) 1.75L 9th Minella Missile ( A Wedge 166 ) 9.40L See full resultsA Wedge 75.3kg 9.40L9 (12)
Cheltenham 18-Nov-23 4220m SOFT R5 CL1 NvH $28,475 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 05:19.810, SP: 23.00 Waited with in rear, good headway on inside going well 3 out, led turning in, ridden and stayed on gamely run-in 1st Minella Missile ( A Wedge 156 ) 2nd Captain Teague ( H Cobden 161 ) 1.50L 3rd The Big Doyen ( K Donoghue 159 ) 0.50LA Wedge 70.8kg1 (8)
Chepstow 31-Oct-23 3910m SOFT R2 MdH $4,357 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:03.650, SP: 20/1 Waited with towards rear, steady closer on inside into mid-division 4 out, smooth headway tracking leaders turning in, went 2nd 2 out, quickened to lead last, stayed on well 1st Minella Missile ( A Wedge 158 ) 2nd Don't Tell Su ( H Cobden 158 ) 2.25L 3rd Micro Millions ( H Skelton 158 ) 11.00L See full resultsA Wedge 71.7kg1 (15)
Stowlin 30-Apr-23 4830m GOOD Md (of $2,451), SP: 5/1 Twrds rr, 9th 1/2way, drpd off main grp in 6th bef str, ko to 4th bef 3out, 3l 4th at last, ko best to win gng away at line 1st Minella Missile ( B Finn 165 ) 2nd Monks Meadow ( J J Walsh 170 ) 1.00L 3rd Macheeda ( T P Roche 170 ) 1.00LB Finn 74.8kg1 (10)
Dromahane 16-Apr-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,451), SP: 8/1 Cl up, 6th from 4th, 4th when mstk 4out & wknd in 7th bef 3out, bhnd from 2out & pu bef last 1st Double Digits ( M J Sweeney 170 ) 2nd Primoz ( D O'connor 170 ) 1.00L 3rd Minella Rescue ( D Allen 170 ) 0.30L UPL Minella Missile ( J C Barry 170 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LJ C Barry 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (16)