Minella Blueway (2018) Horse
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Minella Blueway is an eight-year-old bay gelding by Champs Elysees out of Final Episode, trained by C Williams and owned by Mrs Janet Davies. In 20 runs he has claimed four wins and finished in the placings eight times, earning total prize money of $115,647. His most recent start took place at Uttoxeter on 14 March 2026, and his latest victory was recorded at Uttoxeter on 16 March 2025.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ffos Las 08-Nov-26 4789m GOOD R6 RHN Travel Norton's Coin Handicap Chase (GBB Race), SP: 9.00 | Adam Wedge 11L | 5 (6) |
| Uttoxeter 14-Mar-26 6847m SOFT CL1 Chase, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, jumped right 6th, tailed off 20th, pulled up | Isabel Williams 68kg | UPL (16) |
| Ludlow 27-Feb-26 4783m SOFT R2 CL3 HcpCh (of $17,706), SP: 6.50 1st Aboutdamntime ( C Nichol 154 ) 2nd Prince Zaltar ( H Skelton 155 ) 0.50L 3rd Rockinastorm ( D Bass 150 ) 4.00L 7th Minella Blueway ( I Williams 158 ) 32.25L See full results | I Williams 71.7kg 32.25L | 7 (8) |
| Plumpton 27-Jan-26 5173m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpCh $2,673 (of $10,820), SP: 5.50 1st Lumi Plugin ( C Quinn 156 ) 2nd Minella Blueway ( I Williams 165 ) 1.50L 3rd Georges Saint ( C Deutsch 158 ) 0.75L See full results | I Williams 74.8kg 1.50L | 2 (4) |
| Ascot 17-Jan-26 4796m SOFT R2 CL3 HcpCh (of $19,674), SP: 34.00 1st The Jukebox Kid ( B Jones 161 ) 2nd Montregard ( S Sheppard 153 ) 2.25L 3rd In d'Or ( J J Burke 165 ) 3.50L Minella Blueway ( I Williams 151 ) 0.00L See full results | I Williams 68.5kg 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Chepstow 06-Dec-25 4750m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpChNHF $2,990 (of $24,593), SP: 5.50 1st Jubilee Express ( L Williams 149 ) 2nd Collectors Item ( K Brogan 158 ) 2.50L 3rd Minella Blueway ( I Williams 145 ) 34.50L See full results | I Williams 65.8kg 34.50L | 3 (9) |
| Cheltenham 25-Oct-25 5030m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpCh (of $98,370), SP: 19.00 1st Three Card Brag ( J Kennedy 167 ) 2nd Backmersackme ( S Bowen 142 ) 2.75L 3rd Hoe Joly Smoke ( H Skelton 147 ) 0.75L Minella Blueway ( I Williams 142 ) 0.00L See full results | I Williams 64.4kg 0.00L | UPD (18) |
| Uttoxeter 16-Mar-25 4830m SOFT R4 CL2 NvHcpCh $26,015 (of $49,185), SP: 7.50 1st Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 150 ) 2nd Eyed ( J J Burke 153 ) 0.50L 3rd Isaac Des Obeaux ( H Cobden 163 ) 18.00L See full results | A Wedge 68kg | 1 (8) |
| Ludlow 28-Feb-25 4780m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh $9,506 (of $17,706), SP: 3.75 Chased leader, jumped right 3rd, headway to lead before 4 out, soon chased along, went clear between final 2 fences, big jump last, kept on strongly, readily 1st Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 149 ) 2nd Post Chaise ( H Brooke 152 ) 16.00L See full results | A Wedge 67.6kg | 1 (4) |
| Windsor 19-Jan-25 5780m SOFT R7 CL3 HcpCh (of $29,511), Winning Time: 12:23.210, SP: 11.00 Towards rear, some headway after 5 out, pushed along omitted 4 out, no response 1st Planned Paradise ( J Tudor 150 ) 2nd Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 168 ) 3.50L 3rd From The Ashes ( P Byrnes 161 ) 2.25L 7th Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 156 ) 22.10L See full results | A Wedge 70.8kg 22.10L | 7 (11) |
| Windsor 15-Dec-24 4880m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh $5,346 (of $21,642), Winning Time: 10:33.020, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders, shaken up after 14th, pushed along and headway next, went second before 3 out, switched right to challenge before last, forced sustained duel run-in, not reach winner 1st Ballycamus ( S Twiston-davies 166 ) 2nd Minella Blueway ( I Williams 157 ) 0.75L 3rd Jeffery's Cross ( H Skelton 163 ) 3.00L See full results | I Williams 71.2kg 0.75L | 2 (5) |
| Newton Abbot 31-Oct-24 4220m HEAVY R5 CL4 HcpCh (of $9,985), Winning Time: 08:53.960, SP: 13.00 In rear duo, pushed along before omitted 3 out, tailed off before 2 out 1st Livin On Luco ( C Pritchard 168 ) 2nd Sherborne ( F Gingell 156 ) 0.75L 3rd Doyouknowwhatimean ( H Skelton 165 ) 1.75L 5th Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 161 ) 23.75L See full results | A Wedge 73kg 23.75L | 5 (7) |
| Ffos Las 14-Oct-24 3220m SOFT R3 CL3 NvHcpCh (of $17,214), Winning Time: 04:01.650, SP: 9.00 In rear, pushed along home turn, always behind 1st Booster Bob ( S Bowen 160 ) 2nd Just Over Land ( D Johnston 155 , Cd 150 ) 2.00L 3rd Asta La Pasta ( H Skelton 164 ) 6.50L 6th Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 155 ) 42.50L See full results | A Wedge 70.3kg 42.50L | 6 (8) |
| Ffos Las 16-Apr-24 4800m SOFT R5 HcpH $1,871 (of $4,066), Winning Time: 06:27.600, SP: 5/1 Held up in rear, stayed on from 3 out, went 3rd and hanging left last, went 2nd post, no impression on winner 1st Mahland ( C Deutsch 163 ) 2nd Minella Blueway ( I Williams 163 ) 4.00L 3rd Longshanks ( C Pritchard 160 ) 0.15L See full results | I Williams 73.9kg 4.00L | 2 (8) |
| Uttoxeter 17-Mar-24 4690m HEAVY R3 CL2 HcpH (of $98,370), Winning Time: 06:19.480, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, pushed along 3 out, never on terms 1st Gwennie May Boy ( C J Todd 146 ) 2nd Supremely West ( C Hammond 153 ) 3.75L 3rd Tanganyika ( C Deutsch 153 ) 16.00L 9th Minella Blueway ( I Williams 146 , Cd 149 ) 0.00L See full results | I Williams 66.2kg, Cd 67.6kg 0.00L | 9 (17) |
| Chepstow 25-Feb-24 4750m HEAVY R4 CL2 HcpH $298 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 06:08.110, SP: 6.50 Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced home turn, plugged on from 2 out 1st Classic Concorde ( C Brace 147 ) 2nd Supremely West ( L Scott 149 ) 2.50L 3rd Bells Of Peterboro ( A Johns 149 ) 7.00L 6th Minella Blueway ( I Williams 148 , Cd 151 ) 15.75L See full results | I Williams 67.1kg, Cd 68.5kg 15.75L | 6 (12) |
| Chepstow 24-Jan-24 3910m HEAVY R5 CL3 HcpH $1,415 (of $11,459), Winning Time: 05:15.350, SP: 2.88 Raced in 4th, good jump 3 out, asked for effort approaching 2 out, soon weakened 1st Lowry's Bar ( B Jones 154 ) 2nd Uncle Bert ( S Twiston-davies 152 ) 4.25L 3rd Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 149 ) 12.75L See full results | A Wedge 67.6kg 12.75L | 3 (4) |
| Chepstow 27-Dec-23 3910m SOFT R1 CL4 MdH $4,520 (of $8,164), Winning Time: 05:01.620, SP: 3.13 Front mid-division, travelled strongly, went prominent at 5th, led narrowly after 4 out, shaken up and forged on approaching 2 out, went clear in canter before last, not extended 1st Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 158 ) 2nd Largy Poet ( H Cobden 158 ) 11.00L 3rd Broughshane ( J O Jr 158 ) 10.00L See full results | A Wedge 71.7kg | 1 (14) |
| Ffos Las 22-Nov-23 4020m SOFT R3 MdH $2,007 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:21.340, SP: 10/11 Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, ridden and tried to press leader before last, kept on but no impression 1st Itseemslikeit ( J Tudor 157 ) 2nd Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 158 ) 2.25L 3rd Oak Creek ( B Sutton 158 ) 4.25L See full results | A Wedge 71.7kg 2.25L | 2 (6) |
| Chepstow 08-Nov-23 3910m HEAVY R4 CL4 MdH $1,003 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:04.520, SP: 11.00 Towards rear, headway to track leading pair 3 out, ridden and edged left soon after last, stayed on one pace 1st Heros De Romay ( G Sheehan 158 ) 2nd Livin On Luco ( M G Nolan 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 158 ) 3.50L See full results | A Wedge 71.7kg 3.50L | 3 (9) |
| Ballyknock 05-Apr-23 4830m HEAVY (of $4,357), SP: 4/6 Ld, 2 1/2l adv & rdn bef 3out, chall & jnd bef last where faster jmp, no ex from last & hdd 50 yards out 1st On Lovers Walk ( D Higgins 165 ) 2nd Minella Blueway ( J C Barry 170 ) 0.30L | J C Barry 77.1kg 0.30L | 2 (2) |
| Ballyragget 19-Mar-23 4830m HEAVY Md (of $4,357), SP: 4/1 Mid-div, 5th 1/2way, mstk 4out, rdn & prog from nxt, went 2nd bef 2out & sn ld, kow 1st Minella Blueway ( H C Swan 170 ) 2nd The Village Way ( T Walsh 165 ) 6.00L 3rd Mount Falcon ( J L Scallan 170 ) 8.00L | H C Swan 77.1kg | 1 (8) |