Mini Mac

The first win came at Brighton in October 2024, and the most recent at Nottingham on 10 May 2025 — a gap of several months, but enough to show this is a horse that can find the line when conditions align. Both victories came in Class 5 company, the level where Mini Mac has spent most of its career, and at that level the record reads 2 wins from 16 races, roughly 1 in every 8. Not dominant, but not without hope either.

Where things get more promising is over shorter distances. In races between five and six and a half furlongs, Mini Mac has won 1 from 5 — that's 1 in every 5 attempts, a noticeably sharper ratio than the overall career record. Speed suits this horse, and that is a useful thing to know.

Jockey Benoit De La Sayette has been the regular partner, riding Mini Mac in 5 races and winning 1 — that 1-in-5 record together mirrors the distance figures neatly, suggesting the combination has found at least some rhythm. Jessica Macey, who trains Mini Mac from a yard in Doncaster, has sent out 13 winners this season, which shows the yard is in decent working order even if Mini Mac has gone six races without winning.

That winless run is the current reality. The last six results read 4th, 8th, 10th, 6th, 12th, 11th — a slide in the wrong direction, with the most recent run coming just yesterday. Whether Mini Mac can reverse that trend is the open question. History says a breakthrough is possible; recent form says patience is required.