Minella Buoy (2023) Horse
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Minella Buoy, a three-year-old bay gelding sired by Golden Horn out of Cubswin, is trained by G Hanmer and owned by John J Nallen. In nine starts he has placed second three times and third once, still winless, and has accrued $13,378 in earnings. His most recent race was at Listowel on 20 September 2026, where he came third of eleven runners.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Listowel 20-Sep-26 3219m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 15/8 Soon led, increased lead 4 out, slight mistake 3 out and reduced advantage, headed before 2 out, no impression on leader last where pecked, dropped to 3rd closing stages, one paced | Daniel King 68.9kg 1 3/4 length | 3 (11) |
| Roscommon 01-Sep-26 2430m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $16,205) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 02:38.340, SP: 5.00 1st Priorstown ( B Coen 142 ) 2nd Glen Echo ( G Carroll 142 ) 1.25L 3rd Flagstone Lady ( J Kearney 134 , Cd 131 ) 2.00L 10th Minella Buoy ( B Lee 128 ) 16.05L See full results | B Lee 58.1kg 16.05L | 10 (19) |
| Killarney 21-Aug-26 3420m GOOD R1 MdH $3,931 (of $11,797), Winning Time: 04:05.900, SP: 3.75 1st Sea Of Dubka ( D O'keeffe 147 ) 2nd Minella Buoy ( D King 154 ) 16.00L 3rd Misty Cove ( C Stone-walsh 147 ) 4.50L See full results | D King 69.9kg 16.00L | 2 (11) |
| Ballinrobe 11-Aug-26 3318m GOOD R1 MdH $3,913 (of $11,744), Winning Time: 03:56.500, SP: 3.00 1st Nicky Larson ( S Flanagan 154 ) 2nd Minella Buoy ( D King 154 ) 5.50L 3rd No Bother Aoife ( C Stone-walsh 147 ) 2.25L See full results | D King 69.9kg 5.50L | 2 (13) |
| Killarney 17-Jul-26 3420m SOFT R1 MdH $3,925 (of $11,781), Winning Time: 04:06.500, SP: 7.50 1st Cite Florale ( D O'keeffe 147 ) 2nd Minella Buoy ( D King 154 ) 0.30L 3rd Private Larry ( S O'keeffe 154 ) 0.15L See full results | D King 69.9kg 0.30L | 2 (12) |
| Gowran Park 01-Jun-26 1920m GOOD R7 Hcp $324 (of $9,732) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:04.110, SP: 6.50 1st Sweet Baby Zou ( J M Sheridan 139 ) 2nd Roaming Coyote ( S Foley 137 ) 1.25L 3rd Cadreville ( R Holohan 122 ) 5.50L 6th Minella Buoy ( G Carroll 127 ) 14.25L See full results | G Carroll 57.6kg 14.25L | 6 (14) |
| Tipperary 05-Oct-25 1811m HEAVY (SOFT IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 66/1 Midfield, ridden over 3f out, dropped to last 2f out, soon weakened | Seamie Heffernan 60.3kg 16l | 6 (6) |
| Listowel 23-Sep-25 1422m HEAVY Flat, SP: 125/1 Prominent early, soon tracked leaders, dropped to mid-division halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out | Seamie Heffernan 60.3kg 1 3/4 length | 9 (13) |
| Galway 09-Sep-25 1699m SOFT Flat, SP: 40/1 Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out | Seamie Heffernan 60.3kg 9l | 6 (8) |