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Midleton Rare: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Midleton Rare is a 8-year-old gelding by Champs Elysees, trained by Noel C Kelly. He has won 4 of 26 starts and placed in 3 more. His best trip is 24ff, where 1 wins from 5 is a 20% strike rate against 14% at every other distance. He runs next in the 6:11 at Galway on 7 September. His best performance rating is 117, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 26
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 7
  • Strike rate 15%
  • Best rating 117
  • Official rating 101

Where Midleton Rare runs next

Time Course Race Best price
6:11 Galway WTW Willis Handicap Hurdle (Div II) —

Midleton Rare form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
23 Jul 26 Wexford (IRE) Wexford Racecourse Ladies Handicap Hurdle 20f Good 10 18.25 33/1 Ms E Dunseath 101
16 May 26 Wexford Ambrex Switchgear Handicap Hurdle 24f Good To Yielding 9 14.75 11/1 Alan O'Sullivan 102
24 Apr 26 Kilbeggan William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 24.5f Good To Yielding PU - 18/1 Mr J Dunne 102
18 Apr 26 Bellewstown Pat & Eddie Smith Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle 24f Yielding 1 — 6/1 Mr Alan O'Sullivan 96
29 Mar 26 Downpatrick Kevin Ross Bloodstock 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle 22f Yielding To Soft 4 9 12/1 Jack Kennedy 97
17 Mar 26 Down Royal Bluegrass Respire Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) 20.5f Yielding 10 29.5 16/1 Conor Stone-Walsh 99
4 Mar 26 Naas William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle 19f Soft To Heavy 7 19.25 12/1 Sam Ewing 100
21 Feb 26 Fairyhouse Easter Festival 4th - 6th April Handicap Hurdle 20f Heavy PU - 16/1 Keith Donoghue 101
15 Jan 26 Fairyhouse Jump Into January Handicap Chase 21f Soft PU - 5/1 Sam Ewing 101
1 Jan 26 Fairyhouse TheTravelShop.ie Handicap Hurdle 20f Yielding 1 — 7/2J Jack Kennedy 93
28 Dec 25 Limerick Infinity Lifts Handicap Hurdle 24f Soft To Heavy 9 13.75 8/1 Patrick M O'Brien 93
17 Nov 25 Navan Lisadell Equine Hospital 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle 20f Soft To Heavy 3 10 5/1 Sam Ewing 93
31 Oct 25 Down Royal Lough Construction Ltd. Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 24.5f Good To Yielding 16 31.5 7/2F Sam Ewing 93
19 Oct 25 Limerick LubriSyn Handicap Hurdle 19.5f Soft 1 — 5/1 Sam Ewing 85
8 Mar 25 Gowran Park BoyleSports Money Back On Every Race At Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle 20f Soft PU - 15/2 Patrick M O'Brien 89
27 Jan 25 Punchestown Punchestown Party At Festival 2025 Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 23f Heavy 10 32.25 25/1 Mr J P Sutton 92
1 Jan 25 Fairyhouse Easter Festival 18th - 20th April Handicap Hurdle 20f Yielding To Soft 17 69.5 22/1 P J O'Hanlon 96
10 Dec 24 Punchestown See You On New Years Eve Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 2) 24f Good To Yielding 14 29 50/1 Mr J P Sutton 99
20 Oct 24 Limerick John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (80-109) 24f Good 16 78.5 25/1 Mr J P Sutton 102
21 Aug 24 Sligo Hankook Pearse Rd Tyres Maiden Hurdle 20.5f Soft 2 31 8/1 Patrick M O'Brien –
15 Jul 24 Downpatrick Plus 2 Print Remembering Tony Oakes MBE Maiden Hurdle 22f Good 9 49.5 15/2 Patrick M O'Brien –
8 Jun 24 Punchestown Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost Maiden Hurdle 19.5f Good 12 45 10/3 Patrick M O'Brien –
2 Oct 23 Fairyhouse Bet Builder At Novibet (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race 16f Soft 1 — 3/1 Miss J Townend –
3 Aug 23 Galway Guinness Time Flat Race 18f Good To Yielding 4 8.5 33/1 Mr J P Sutton –
9 Jul 23 Sligo Durkin Bros. Electrical Flat Race 18f Good 2 19 33/1 Mr J P Sutton –
30 May 23 Ballinrobe Bank Of Ireland Flat Race 16f Good 6 17.75 40/1 Mr J P Sutton –

Last time out

Finished 10 in the Wexford Racecourse Ladies Handicap Hurdle at Wexford (IRE) on 23 July 2026. Held up towards the back throughout and last at the 8th - seriously hampered 4 out - found nothing more.

Midleton Rare by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
20f 6 1 17%
24f 5 1 20%
24.5f 2 0 0%
22f 2 0 0%
20.5f 2 0 0%
19.5f 2 1 50%
16f 2 1 50%
18f 2 0 0%
19f 1 0 0%
21f 1 0 0%
23f 1 0 0%

Midleton Rare by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 6 0 0%
Good To Yielding 5 0 0%
Soft 5 2 40%
Yielding 3 2 67%
Soft To Heavy 3 0 0%
Yielding To Soft 2 0 0%
Heavy 2 0 0%

Midleton Rare by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Fairyhouse 5 2 40%
Limerick 3 1 33%
Punchestown 3 0 0%
Downpatrick 2 0 0%
Down Royal 2 0 0%
Sligo 2 0 0%
Wexford (IRE) 1 0 0%
Wexford 1 0 0%
Kilbeggan 1 0 0%
Bellewstown 1 1 100%

Midleton Rare breeding

  • Sire Champs Elysees (GB)
  • Dam Brooklyn Babe (IRE)
  • Damsire Robin Des Champs (FR)
  • Breeder Raymond McDonnell
  • Foaled 28 March 2018

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