Touch Me Not
Foaled 2019 · by Malinas out of Mini Shan (Kotashaan)
€86,990Prize money
Form 2/25442/3200 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 29 Jan 24 – 28 Apr 26, last for Gordon Elliott · current OR 135
Grade 2 won the BetVictor Craddockstown Novice Chase (Grade 2) (2024)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 26 | Punchestown ListedKillashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Listed) · 2m132y · Yielding | 2m132y | Yielding | 20/21 | 135 | Jack Kennedy |
| 11 Mar 26 | CheltenhamDebenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) · Class 1 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 14/20 | 155 | James Smith |
| 22 Feb 26 | Naas Grade 3William Hill Racing Bet Builder Chase (Grade 3) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 2/5 | 150 | Jack Kennedy |
| 14 Jan 26 | Fairyhouse Grade 3Bet With Tote Dan & Joan Moore Memorial Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · 2m1f30y · Yielding | 2m1f30y | Yielding | 3/12 | 151 | James Smith |
| 29 Nov 25 | Fairyhouse ListedEASYFIX Equine Handicap Chase (Listed) · 2m1f30y · Yielding To Soft | 2m1f30y | Yielding To Soft | 2/12 | 149 | James Smith |
| 17 Nov 25 | Navan Grade 2Bar One Racing Fortria Chase (Grade 2) · 2m · Soft To Heavy | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 4/5 | 150 | Danny Gilligan |
| 5 Apr 25 | Aintree Grade 1Rosconn Group Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) · Class 1 · 1m7f176y · Good | 1m7f176y | Good | 4/5 | 151 | Sam Ewing |
| 11 Mar 25 | Cheltenham Grade 1My Pension Expert Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) · Class 1 · 2m · Good To Soft | 2m | Good To Soft | 5/5 | 151 | Jack Kennedy |
| 1 Feb 25 | Leopardstown Grade 1Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1) · 2m1f · Yielding | 2m1f | Yielding | 2/6 | 147 | Danny Gilligan |
| 7 Dec 24 | Sandown Grade 1Betfair Henry VIII Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) · Class 1 · 1m7f99y · Soft | 1m7f99y | Soft | 2/4 | 147 | Jordan Gainford |
| 24 Nov 24 | Punchestown Grade 2BetVictor Craddockstown Novice Chase (Grade 2) · 2m43y · Soft | 2m43y | Soft | 1/8 | – | Sam Ewing |
| 16 Oct 24 | PunchestownPunchestown Racecourse Beginners Chase · 2m136y · Good To Yielding | 2m136y | Good To Yielding | 2/12 | – | Jack Kennedy |
Malinas as a stallion
In our records: 421 runners, 211 winners (50%), 31 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 20 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2022.
On the track himself: 4 runs, 0 wins.
His best
Master Mcshee Grade 1 OR 157 · Medinas Grade 2 OR 157 · Mister Malarky Grade 2 OR 156 · Touch Me Not Grade 2 OR 155 · Oscars Brother Grade 2 OR 155 · Black Thunder Grade 2 OR 155
The dam: Mini Shan by Kotashaan
She ran 7 times and won 0, best OR 83. Dam of 1 winner from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theybouncewell (IRE) 2022 filly · by Old Persian | 1 | 0 | – |
| Tillyiver (IRE) 2020 mare · by Youmzain | 5 | 0 | – |
| Positive Mindset (IRE) 2018 mare · by Soldier of Fortune | 9 | 0 | OR 89 |
| Lost Connections (IRE) 2016 mare · by Dylan Thomas | 19 | 1 | OR 106 |
Touch Me Not in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 215 · as a store | €10,000Fernham Farm | Fernham Farm | Sheridan House Stables |
| 2022 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 89 · as a in training | £30,000Highflyer | Highflyer | Fernham Farm |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Theybouncewell2022 filly by Old Persian | 2025 Goffs Arkle SaleLot 252 · in training | €18,000Dan Astbury/Luca Morgan |
| Tillyiver2020 filly by Youmzain | 2023 Tattersalls Ireland July Store Part 2Lot 521 · store | Not sold |
| 2015 filly by Yeats | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 781 · store | Not sold |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.