HORSE PROFILE
Defence Minister (GB) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form
b gelding · by Too Darn Hot (GB) out of Tears Of The Sun (GB)
★ Career record
12
Runs
3
Wins
25%
Win %
4
Placed
33%
Place %
£33,572
Earnings
Recent form
15249117207 most recent on right
★ Peak ratings achieved
96
Peak OR
1
Best finish
★ Performance breakdowns
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Newmarket | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good To Firm | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 1 | 33% |
| Good To Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| Standard To Slow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14% |
| 6f | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 1m | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
★ Recent form analyst notes
⏱ Race history
★ Breeding
Date of birth
7 May
Sire
Too Darn Hot (GB)
Dam
Tears Of The Sun (GB)
Damsire
Mastercraftsman (IRE)
Breeder
Mildmay Bloodstock Ltd
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Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracked the pack from off the pace - travelling comfortably with 2f left - shifted left and pushed along inside the final furlong - closed steadily late - seventh at the line beaten just over two lengths
Started on the far flank - drifted across to link with rivals after a furlong - stayed within range of the front pack - pushed along and drifted right two furlongs out - allowed to drop away inside the final furlong to finish 20th
Settled towards the back early - shifted across approaching 3f out - pushed along and made progress 2f out - lost ground inside final furlong - finished 17th
Sluggish start settling towards back - progress made over 2f out - driven approaching final furlong - surged to front inside last - kept on well to prevail