Minaun View
Fifteen races into its career and still waiting for that first win, Minaun View is a horse that has shown enough to keep the yard — sorry, to keep the team at Lusk interested, but not quite enough to get its nose in front. The four-year-old has picked up three places from those 15 outings, meaning it has finished in the top three roughly one in every five races without ever converting that into a victory. That is a frustrating profile: present at the finish, but never quite the star of the show.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
20%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The recent form reads 5-3-7-10-4-7, which tells an honest story. There is a third place in there, which shows the ability exists on the right day, but the other results drift between middling and disappointing. Crucially, Minaun View raced just one day ago, so this is a horse right in the thick of its season rather than one being freshened up after a setback.
The trainer, Adrian McGuinness, operates out of Lusk in County Dublin and has had a productive season — 39 winners sent out is a serious tally that marks him out as one of the sharper operators around. A yard running that kind of number does not run out of ideas easily, and the fact that Minaun View keeps getting its chance suggests the team believe the win is coming. Whether this horse can finally deliver on that belief is the question.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Yet to win at Dundalk in 6 attempts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
11 May
5th
Roscommon
7f – 1m · Good · 18 runners
25 Apr
3rd
Limerick
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 16 runners
8 Apr
7th
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Soft · 17 runners
30 Jan
10th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
28 Nov
4th
Dundalk
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 15 runners
14 Nov
7th
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 11 runners
24 Oct
2nd
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
11 Oct
5th
Naas
7f – 1m · Yielding · 19 runners
22 Sep
11th
Listowel
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 16 runners
2 Sep
3rd
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
6 |
1 second, 5 other |
30 Jan |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
11 Oct |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
8 Apr |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
30 Mar |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
22 Sep |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
11 May |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
25 Apr |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Jul |
0% |