Minella Post (2019) Horse

Foal Date

31-Mar-19

Colour

bay

Dam

Akdara

Prize Money

7264

Trainer

T Gibney

Owners

Leonard Kinsella

About

Minella Post, a 7yo bay trained by T. Gibney in Meath, is entered in the Punchestown R1 Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle. Sired by Champs Elysees out of Akdara, the horse has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in eight starts. In its most recent run at Punchestown on 4 February 2025, ridden by Darragh O'Keeffe, Minella Post finished fourth behind Argento Boy.

Raced At

Punchestown • Leopardstown • Navan

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Punchestown 04-Feb-25 4680m HEAVY R6 MdH $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 10:17.010, SP: 6.50 1st Argento Boy ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Flemensface ( R A Doyle 166 ) 15.00L 3rd Prophet's Corner ( D Allen 166 , Cd 159 ) 16.00L 4th Minella Post ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 24.00L See full resultsD O'keeffe 75.3kg 24.00L4 (11)
Leopardstown 29-Dec-24 4020m SOFT R1 MdH $450 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:53.200, SP: 13.00 In touch in mid-division, pushed along at stages, 5th halfway, not fluent 2 out, ridden in 5th and no impression before last, kept on one pace 1st The Enabler ( S Ewing 166 ) 2nd I Am Lorenzo ( K Donoghue 166 ) 0.15L 3rd Port Joulain ( D Mullins 166 ) 2.00L 5th Minella Post ( K Buckley 166 ) 13.90L See full resultsK Buckley 75.3kg 13.90L5 (10)
Punchestown 10-Dec-24 3840m SOFT R3 MdH $375 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 04:44.600, SP: 51.00 In touch, 5th after 5th, no impression on principals before last, kept on run-in 1st James's Gate ( R A Doyle 166 ) 2nd Forty Coats ( D J O'keeffe 166 ) 4.50L 3rd Mclaurey ( M P Walsh 166 ) 5.75L 5th Minella Post ( K Buckley 166 ) 6.65L See full resultsK Buckley 75.3kg 6.65L5 (19)
Navan 16-Nov-24 3260m SOFT R8 NHF $1,500 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:03.400, SP: 5.00 Led, joined 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders, kept on one pace final furlong 1st Whinney Hill ( H C Swan 168 ) 2nd Strong Link ( T P Harney 168 ) 3.50L 3rd Minella Post ( F R Buckley 168 , Cd 175 ) 11.50L See full resultsF R Buckley 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 11.50L3 (11)
Punchestown 04-May-24 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $1,500 (of $9,470), Winning Time: 04:13.300, SP: 12/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no extra and dropped to 3rd 200 yards out, kept on 1st Will The Wise ( D G Lavery 168 ) 2nd Jacob's Ladder ( H C Swan 168 ) 0.15L 3rd Minella Post ( J L Gleeson 168 ) 3.25L See full resultsJ L Gleeson 76.2kg 3.25L3 (14)
Ballyvodock 04-Feb-24 4828m SOFT Md (of $9,470), SP: 13.00 Mid-div til prog in 5th from 6th, cl 4th 6out, prog in 3rd bef 2out, went 2nd bef last, ko but nt reach wnr 1st Dream On Daddy ( D Allen 170 ) 2nd Minella Post ( J C Barry 170 ) 0.50L 3rd Coolberrin Hill ( E P O'brien 170 ) 4.00LJ C Barry 77.1kg 0.50L2 (15)
Turtulla 14-Jan-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $27,000), SP: 9.00 Mid-div, 4th 1/2way, mid-div when v b mstk & ur some strides aftr 9th 1st Old Tom Morris ( R James 170 ) 2nd Millforce ( J W Kenny 170 ) 2.50L 3rd The Mail Train ( H C Swan 170 ) 8.00L Minella Post ( A T Feeney 165 ) 0.00LA T Feeney 74.8kg 0.00LUPD (13)
Lingstown 02-Dec-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $27,000), SP: 5.00 Alw twrds rr, 8th from 5th, fair 8th aftr 4out, wknd aftr 3out, cto from 2out & pu bef last 1st Going Live ( B Lawless 165 ) 2nd Califet En Vol ( J L Scallan 165 ) 4.00L 3rd Kilmore Rock ( S E O'rourke 165 ) 12.00L Minella Post ( J C Barry 165 ) 0.00LJ C Barry 74.8kg 0.00LUPD (9)