🐎 CHANGEOFMIND (IRE)
Foaled: 24 February 2020 | Sex: Gelding | Colour: Chestnut
Sire: Sioux Nation (USA) | Dam: Dusty (GB) (by Paco Boy (IRE))
Trainer: Declan Carroll | Owner: Ursa Major Racing

✨ Why This Horse?
Changeofmind is a tough, genuine 5-year-old sprint specialist who brings a blend of pure speed and durability to the racecourse. A veteran of competitive handicaps, he’s shown he can mix it in fast Class 3 and Class 4 company over five furlongs.

With every run over sharp sprint trips adding experience and toughness, Changeofmind has carved himself out as a consistent handicap contender. He may not yet have scaled higher honours, but his racecraft, competitive spirit, and established form over 5f mark him as a horse capable of continuing to place and potentially win from a sliding handicap mark.

🧬 Pedigree Highlights

Sire: Sioux Nation (USA)
A high-class sprinter on the track, Sioux Nation won at Group level as a juvenile and has gone on to sire progeny with early speed and sprinting ability. His offspring often show precocity and sharp tactical pace β€” traits that Changeofmind regularly displays in his races.

Dam: Dusty (GB) (by Paco Boy (IRE))
Dusty brings in the influence of Paco Boy, a sire known for producing horses with versatility and a potent turn of foot. Through this female line, Changeofmind inherits balance and a strong attitude to racing β€” key ingredients for a gelding frequently campaigning in competitive sprint handicaps.

🏠 Ownership & Training

Trained by Declan Carroll, a handler experienced in managing sprinters at all levels, Changeofmind is campaigned with care and tactical finesse. Racing in the colours of URSA MAJOR RACING, this gelding has earned his place in the lineup with honest efforts and competitive spirit.

πŸ“Š Racing Record & Style

Changeofmind has raced predominantly over 5 furlongs, showing a preference for fast early fractions and sharp tactical races. A rare handicap winner earlier in his career, he continues to compete strongly and place tightly in decent class company β€” making him a reliable competitor in the sprint handicap scene.

🌟 The Opportunity

Changeofmind represents a classic sprint handicap horse: robust, consistent, and always in the mix over five furlongs. With the right conditions and tactical ride, he’s the sort of gelding who can deliver value for backers and offer supporters competitive excitement throughout the flat season.

Whether it’s in better ground or on soft going, Changeofmind has shown he’s tough enough to handle various conditions and is always a horse worth keeping an eye on in sprint handicaps up and down the UK racing circuit.

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