Defence Minister Racehorse Profile
Defence Minister is a 4-year-old Gelding, trained by HAMAD AL JEHANI, based at Sandown. With 12 career starts and 3 wins, it has earned $33,571.
- Age
- 4
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- HAMAD AL JEHANI
- Trained at
- Sandown
- Sire
- Too Darn Hot
- Dam
- Tears Of The Sun
- Sire of dam
- Mastercraftsman
- Career
- 12:3-1-0
- Prize money
- $33,571
- Last start
- 29 Aug 2026
- Recent form
- 9-1007
Defence Minister Form Guide
Defence Minister — last 12 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 29 July 2026 | Goodwood | 1408m | Class 3 | Good To Firm | 13 | 136kg | Jamie Spencer | 7 of 20 | 2.25L | 1:26.08 | — | Crimson Spirit (GB) |
| 18 June 2026 | Ascot | 1408m | Class 2 | Good To Firm | 8 | 129kg | James Mcdonald | 20 of 28 | 10.75L | 1:27.25 | — | Mezcala (GB) |
| 9 May 2026 | Ascot | 1408m | Class 2 | Good | 1 | 131kg | James Doyle | 17 of 28 | 9L | 1:26.32 | — | The Wizard Of Eye (IRE) |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Kempton (aw) | 1408m | Class 3 | Standard To Slow | 2 | 133kg | Callum Rodriguez | 1 of 9 | — | 1:25.55 | — | Defence Minister (GB) |
| 14 Sept 2025 | Doncaster | 1414m | Class 2 | Good To Soft | 3 | 129kg | Faleh Bughenaim | 9 of 16 | 4L | 1:25.35 | — | Rogue Diplomat (IRE) |
| 30 July 2025 | Goodwood | 1408m | Class 3 | Good | 12 | 129kg | James Doyle | 4 of 20 | 1.75L | 1:25.35 | — | Great Acclaim (GB) |
| 5 July 2025 | Sandown | 1408m | Class 3 | Good To Firm | 4 | 137kg | William Buick | 2 of 9 | 0.5L | 1:27.47 | — | Mudbir (GB) |
| 19 June 2025 | Ascot | 1609m | Class 2 | Good To Firm | 7 | 129kg | James Mcdonald | 15 of 30 | 6.5L | 1:39.88 | — | Arabian Story (IRE) |
| 17 May 2025 | Newbury | 1207m | Class 1 | Good To Firm | 4 | 128kg | Sean Levey | 9 of 10 | 6.5L | 1:10.90 | — | Symbol Of Honour (GB) |
| 28 Sept 2024 | Newmarket | 1207m | Class 1 | Soft | 3 | 128kg | James Doyle | 6 of 6 | 8.75L | 1:14.04 | — | Shadow Of Light (GB) |
| 5 Sept 2024 | Haydock | 1207m | Class 3 | Good To Soft | 3 | 135kg | James Doyle | 1 of 5 | — | 1:13.87 | — | Defence Minister (GB) |
| 17 Aug 2024 | Newmarket | 1207m | Class 4 | Good | 10 | 133kg | Saffie Osborne | 1 of 11 | — | 1:12.94 | — | Defence Minister (GB) |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| This track | 1 | 0-1-0 | 0% | 100% |
| This distance | 7 | 1-1-0 | 14% | 29% |
| Good | 7 | 1-1-0 | 14% | 29% |
| First-up | 3 | 2-0-0 | 67% | 67% |
| Second-up | 3 | 1-0-0 | 33% | 33% |
Record by Track
Record by Jockey