Damsel In Distress: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Damsel In Distress is a 2-year-old filly by Minzaal, trained by Daniel McLoughlin. She has won 1 of 4 starts and placed in 1 more, for £9,500 in prize money. She has won 1 of 4 on good ground, which is the surface to note. She runs next in the 3:45 at Curragh on 27 September, where the best price is 5/1 with William Hill. Her best performance rating is 100, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.
- Runs 4
- Wins 1
- Placed 2
- Strike rate 25%
- Prize money £9,500
- Best rating 100
- Official rating 95
Where Damsel In Distress runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 | Curragh | Darley Fillies Stakes (Group 3) | 5/1 William Hill | William Hill |
Damsel In Distress form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 26 | Curragh (IRE) | Newtownanner Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 | 1m | Good | 3 | 1 | 17/2 | Ben Coen | 95 |
| 14 Aug 26 | Cork (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Firville Stakes (Listed) Class 1 | 7f | Good | 4 | 3.25 | 25/1 | Ben Coen | – |
| 30 Jun 26 | Roscommon | Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden | 7.5f | Good | 1 | — | 11/1 | Ben Coen | – |
| 31 May 26 | Listowel | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 6.5f | Good | 5 | 13.75 | 28/1 | Scott McCullagh | – |
Last time out
Finished 3 in the Newtownanner Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Group 3) at Curragh (IRE) on 29 August 2026. Held up at back - driven up into 6th with 2f left then edged into 2nd early in the last furlong - held on one-paced for 3rd.
Damsel In Distress by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7.5f | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 6.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Damsel In Distress by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | — |
Damsel In Distress by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Cork (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Roscommon | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Damsel In Distress breeding
- Sire Minzaal (IRE)
- Dam Shenoya (FR)
- Damsire Zoffany (IRE)
- Breeder Ringfort Stud Ltd
- Foaled 31 January 2024
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