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Dam profile
Melody Hour (GB)
Dam of Military Band (FR), Requested I (GB), Silver Strings (GB)
- Country
- GB
- Sire
- Sing Sing
- Winners (GB & IRE)
- 4 of 6 runners (67%)
- Wins (GB & IRE)
- 9 from 162 runs
- Progeny prize money (GB & IRE)
- £65,094 GB
- Best progeny OR
- 126
Progeny
All known progeny
| 1978 | Military Band (FR) | 1 | Jackie Retter | gelding | Sassafras (FR) | 16 | 7 | 2 | 126 | £8,009 | 21 Dec 91 | |
| 1980 | Silver Strings (GB) | 1 | Bryn Palling | gelding | Blakeney (GB) | 33 | 5 | 6 | 91 | £5,066 | 11 May 93 | |
| 1984 | Trojan Song (GB) | 0 | R G Frost | gelding | Troy (GB) | 11 | 1 | 2 | 99 | £1,359 | 21 Sep 91 | |
| 1987 | Requested I (GB) | 6 | Mark Usher | gelding | Rainbow Quest (USA) | 58 | 9 | 3 | 106 | £50,660 | 21 Jun 97 | |
| 1988 | Master Work (GB) | 1 | Peter McCreery | gelding | Tate Gallery (USA) | 38 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 15 Jul 96 | |
| 1989 | Casual Fling (GB) | 0 | D R Laing | filly | Sizzling Melody (GB) | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | 17 Oct 91 |
Every offspring with a British or Irish run since 1990, oldest first, plus unraced offspring we know of from profiles and forward entries.
Progeny's best wins
| 5 May 93 | Requested I (GB) | Salisbury | Courage Trophy Handicap Class C | Class 3 | 70 | £5,678 |
| 11 Oct 91 | Requested I (GB) | Ascot | Wyndham Handicap Class C | Class 3 | 66 | £11,453 |
| 19 May 95 | Requested I (GB) | Newmarket | Mitsubishi Mt9 Handicap Class D | Class 4 | 53 | £5,796 |
| 15 Aug 91 | Requested I (GB) | Salisbury | Violet Applin Challenge Cup Handicap Class D | Class 4 | 62 | £3,634 |
| 9 Jun 95 | Master Work (GB) | Dundalk (IRE) | Mountain Bay Apprentice Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 24 Feb 92 | Silver Strings (GB) | Southwell (AW) | Welbeck Colliery Selling Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | £1,459 |
| 4 Dec 91 | Military Band (FR) | Ludlow | Culmington Claiming Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | £1,814 |
| 24 Jan 91 | Requested I (GB) | Newton Abbot | West Country Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | £2,028 |
| 15 Aug 90 | Requested I (GB) | Tramore (IRE) | Seaside Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
Top 20 wins, highest grade first.
Produce by sire
| Sassafras (FR) | 1978 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | £8,009 | Military Band (FR) | |
| Blakeney (GB) | 1980 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 1 | £5,066 | Silver Strings (GB) | |
| Troy (GB) | 1984 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | £1,359 | - | |
| Rainbow Quest (USA) | 1987 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 6 | £50,660 | Requested I (GB) | |
| Tate Gallery (USA) | 1988 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | - | Master Work (GB) | |
| Sizzling Melody (GB) | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | £0 | - |
Her known produce grouped by the stallion she was mated with, earliest foal first. Foal years come from age (unraced foals without an age are counted but not dated). GB and IRE records since 1990.
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Quick answers
- How many winners has Melody Hour produced?
- Melody Hour (GB) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 9 wins from 162 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
- Who is the best offspring of Melody Hour?
- On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Melody Hour (GB) is Military Band (FR), by Sassafras (FR), with a best official rating of 126; the top win came in the Culmington Claiming Hurdle at Ludlow on 4 December 1991.
- How much prize money have Melody Hour's offspring won?
- The offspring of Melody Hour (GB) have earned £65,094 in Britain since 1990.
- What is Melody Hour's pedigree?
- Melody Hour (GB) is by Sing Sing.
- Did Melody Hour race?
- No British or Irish runs are on record for Melody Hour (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
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