Minella Sixo (2019) Horse

Foal Date

06-Apr-19

Colour

bay

Dam

Glorious Twelfth

Prize Money

51788

Trainer

G Elliott

Owners

Sierra Pacific Syndicate/Anthony C O'Callaghan

About

Minella Sixo is a 7yo gelding trained by G Elliott. He is by the stallion Shantou out of the dam Glorious Twelfth. To date, he has recorded three career wins. On 21 Nov 2024 at Thurles, Minella Sixo achieved his biggest victory, earning $14499.00 Nvh.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Leopardstown 03-Feb-26 4845m HEAVY R3 CL1 HcpH $2,000 (of $99,999), SP: 34.00 1st Saint Le Fort ( N Moore 142 , Cd 137 ) 2nd Savante ( C Hogan 141 , Cd 134 ) 0.20L 3rd He Can't Dance ( D Gilligan 149 ) 15.20L 6th Minella Sixo ( C P Millar 154 ) 35.95L See full resultsC P Millar 69.9kg 35.95L6 (24)
Fairyhouse 14-Jan-26 4828m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $15,999), SP: 11.00 1st From The Ashes ( P Byrnes 146 ) 2nd Dippedinmoonlight ( D Meyler 149 ) 1.25L 3rd Found A Diamond ( S Markey 150 , Cd 143 ) 8.25L 7th Minella Sixo ( P Cleary 169 , Cd 162 ) 54.25L See full resultsP Cleary 76.7kg, Cd 73.5kg 54.2kgL7 (10)
Galway 02-Aug-25 4530m GOOD R2 Ch (of $16,998), Winning Time: 05:43.300, SP: 17.00 1st Intense Approach ( A Harvey 166 ) 2nd Talk In The Park ( D Gilligan 166 ) 0.75L 3rd Donnie Devito ( D Meyler 166 ) 0.20L 9th Minella Sixo ( K Sexton 166 ) 11.65L See full resultsK Sexton 75.3kg 11.65L9 (16)
Cheltenham 15-Mar-25 4070m SOFT R7 CL2 HcpH (of $73,777), Winning Time: 04:59.420, SP: 23.00 In touch in mid-division, closed on inside when mistake 3rd, lost place after 3 out, well beaten 2 out 1st Wodhooh ( D Gilligan 162 ) 2nd Act Of Authority ( L Saunders 155 ) 4.25L 3rd Raglan Road ( G Brouder 152 ) 4.50L 18th Minella Sixo ( J Coen 158 ) 46.15L See full resultsJ Coen 71.7kg 46.1kgL18 (24)
Haydock 15-Feb-25 4880m SOFT R1 CL2 HcpH (of $29,511), Winning Time: 06:09.600, SP: 7.00 Mid-division, closed after 9th, went 3 lengths 4th when fell 3 out 1st One Big Bang ( J Brace 157 ) 2nd Doddiethegreat ( B S Hughes 157 ) 2.25L 3rd Chasingouttheblues ( J Hamilton 149 ) 6.50L UPL Minella Sixo ( J Gainford 168 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Gainford 76.2kg 0.00LUPD (13)
Limerick 26-Dec-24 4630m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $3,650 (of $36,499), Winning Time: 10:15.900, SP: 5.00 Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 5th, pushed along approaching straight, ridden in 4th and no impression 2 out, 2nd at last, kept on one pace, 3rd close home 1st The Big Westerner ( D O'keeffe 150 ) 2nd Mozzies Sister ( S Fitzgerald 150 ) 4.25L 3rd Minella Sixo ( J Gainford 157 ) 4.55L See full resultsJ Gainford 71.2kg 4.55L3 (6)
Cork 08-Dec-24 4900m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $6,000 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 06:28.700, SP: 2.25 Led, pushed along approaching 3 out, ridden and headed at last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace 1st Pray Tell ( J Shinnick 154 ) 2nd Minella Sixo ( S Ewing 157 ) 2.50L 3rd Just For Love ( D Mullins 150 ) 2.25L See full resultsS Ewing 71.2kg 2.50L2 (6)
Thurles 21-Nov-24 4600m GOOD R3 NvH $8,700 (of $14,499), Winning Time: 05:38.100, SP: 1.33 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along approaching 2 out and soon disputed lead, ridden and led run-in, kept on well 1st Minella Sixo ( J W Kennedy 164 ) 2nd Mister Pink ( P Townend 164 ) 0.50L 3rd Born Bright ( P M O'brien 157 , Cd 150 ) 7.00L See full resultsJ W Kennedy 74.4kg1 (4)
Cheltenham 25-Oct-24 4010m GOOD R6 CL2 NvH $4,374 (of $17,706), Winning Time: 04:46.550, SP: 3.00 Off the pace towards rear, headway on heels of leaders approaching 3 out, went 2nd ridden and stayed on same pace run-in, no chance with winner, kept on for clear 2nd 1st Potters Charm ( S Twiston-davies 159 ) 2nd Minella Sixo ( D J Gilligan 159 ) 2.25L 3rd First Confession ( B Powell 154 ) 14.25L See full resultsD J Gilligan 72.1kg 2.25L2 (8)
Fairyhouse 07-Oct-24 3220m GOOD R2 MdH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:45.070, SP: 2.10 Tracked leader in 2nd, took closer order at 3rd, improved to lead 2 out, increased advantage last, kept on well, comfortably 1st Minella Sixo ( J W Kennedy 158 ) 2nd Banana Three ( T P Harney 165 , Cd 158 ) 8.00L 3rd Cutthewire ( K M Donoghue 158 ) 13.50L See full resultsJ W Kennedy 71.7kg1 (10)
Loughrea 12-May-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $5,217), SP: 2/1 Rr of mid-div, prog to 6th 1/2way, went 3rd 3out, disp ld 2out & qcknd bef last 1st Minella Sixo ( D O'connor 170 ) 2nd Barry Fife ( P A King 170 ) 0.30L 3rd Revolut Ned ( D Mcgill 170 ) 4.00LD O'connor 77.1kg1 (10)