Mission Of Joy

What the result hid

Mission Of Joy covered about 10 metres more ground than the runner that saved the most and finished 4th at Ipswich.

Ipswich Race 5 Friday 30 October 2026

It covered about 10 metres more ground than the runner that saved the most.
It held its stride rhythm to the line.

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Last run: 30 Oct 2026 at Ipswich, race 5.

Horse Truth reads Mission Of Joy as better than its numbers say. It beats its rivals more than the clock. Its form is holding steady.

Built from the form, timing and running records Horse Truth has for this horse. Free summary below. See the Truth Board for horses better or worse than their figures, how the model works, and the public record of dated selections, official results and the misses.

Horse Truth type: Grade specialist
What that means: Wins its grade but the raw figures stay modest. It beats rivals rather than the clock.
Form trend: Holding
Best distance so far: 1350m
Evidence behind this read: Low (3 runs analysed)
Attention flag: Steady

Updated 01 Nov 2026 20:40 Brisbane time.

Recent runs

Last run: 30 Oct 2026 at Ipswich, race 5.

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Date	Track	Race	Source
30 Oct 2026	Ipswich	5	Timing and running recordsOfficial results
14 Oct 2026	Eagle Farm	6	Official results
14 Oct 2026	Eagle Farm	4	Timing and running recordsForm guide
25 Sep 2026	Sunshine Coast	3	Timing and running recordsForm guide
10 Jul 2026	-	-	Form guide
25 Jun 2026	-	-	Form guide

The newest runs Horse Truth holds for this horse, from its timing and running records, official results and form-guide past starts. Each run shows where it came from.

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Tracks it ran at in Horse Truth's records: Eagle Farm, Ipswich, Sunshine Coast. Each track page shows what happens at each part of the track.

What changed

2026-10-30: New run analysed, now 3 runs. Horse Truth type changed from Class horse to Grade specialist. Best distance so far now 1350m.
2026-10-16: New run analysed, now 2 runs.

Dates are when Horse Truth's read of this horse changed. Rating changes are in the full file.

What Horse Truth saw

Running profile. Running profile: speed all the way. Up near the front early in 2 of its last 3 runs, and a top three last 400 m in 2. Derived by Horse Truth, 30 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Beat the day's pattern. Placed from the back third early on a day that suited on-pace runners and from the wide half on a day that suited inside runners. It ran against the track. Derived by Horse Truth, 14 Oct 2026. What the day showed

Derived from timing and running records and official results. Form guides do not show these.

How it moved

What Mission Of Joy did in its races, compared with its own earlier runs and with the other runners. It describes runs that have happened. It is not a prediction.

Held its stride late 3rd best of the 8 runners. In the run home its stride was a lot shorter than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data. Race of 14 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Lifted its stride rate late 2nd best of the 11 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data. Race of 30 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Stride type: long strider. Its stride was among the longest third of its field in 2 of its last 3 runs. Race of 30 Oct 2026. What the day showed

From race tracking data. Derived by Horse Truth. Latest race 30 Oct 2026.

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