Put the COUNT( ) expression in a HAVING clause instead.

        
HAVING is analogous to WHERE, but it applies to group characteristics rather than to single records.
mysql>
mysql>
mysql> CREATE TABLE mytable
    -> (
    ->  rec_id          INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
    ->  name            VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL,
    ->  trav_date       DATE NOT NULL,
    ->  miles           INT NOT NULL,
    ->  PRIMARY KEY (rec_id)
    -> );
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> INSERT INTO mytable (name,trav_date,miles)
    ->  VALUES
    ->          ('Ben','2010-11-30',152),
    ->          ('Suzi','2010-11-29',391),
    ->          ('Henry','2010-11-29',300),
    ->          ('Henry','2010-11-27',96),
    ->          ('Ben','2010-11-29',131),
    ->          ('Henry','2010-11-26',115),
    ->          ('Suzi','2010-12-02',502),
    ->          ('Henry','2010-12-01',197),
    ->          ('Ben','2010-12-02',79),
    ->          ('Henry','2010-11-30',203)
    -> ;
Query OK, 10 rows affected (0.00 sec)
Records: 10  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0

mysql>
mysql> SELECT COUNT(*), name
    -> FROM mytable
    -> GROUP BY name
    -> HAVING COUNT(*) > 3;
+----------+-------+
| COUNT(*) | name  |
+----------+-------+
|        5 | Henry |
+----------+-------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> drop table mytable;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

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