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Delta Melody (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Delta Melody

Ocovango (GB) × Mills Melody (IRE) (King's Theatre (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2017
Colour
bay
Highest OR
93
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 9 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€650 IRE
Last official rating
88 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Aug 2024, Killarney (IRE) (9/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
11581349PU89

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
22 Aug 24Killarney (IRE)9/1228/1distMr Alan O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanJeremy O'Neill Memorial Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m7½fGood to Yielding10-988bMeehall (IRE)€6,195171/10
5 Aug 24Cork (IRE)8/1633/117¾Mr Alan O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanFollow Us On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (Div II)Handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m2½fGood to Yielding11-290bSay It So (IRE)€5,900341/14
2 Jul 24Tipperary (IRE)PU/1666/1-Michael O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanBaileys Hotel Cashel Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m3½fGood to Yielding11-12-pTheonewedreamof (IRE)€6,785312/14
1 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)9/1833/1distMichael O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanCnoc An Oir Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m7½fGood11-1292-Rising Dust (IRE)€5,900614/13
1 Apr 24Cork (IRE)4/920/1distMr Alan O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanJohn Thomas McNamara Series Maiden Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mSoft11-12--Ryehill (IRE)€6,4901690/6
15 Oct 23Cork (IRE)13/148/1distMr Alan O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanFinbarr Galvin CUPRA Handicap Hurdle (Div I)Handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3fYielding to Soft11-593-Getabelle (IRE)€6,195342/12
11 Sep 23Galway (IRE)8/1550/113½Mr Alan O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanKenny Developments Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fSoft11-5--Alvaniy (IRE)€7,670241/14
18 Aug 23Tramore (IRE)5/14125/116½Mr Alan O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanMichael Griffin Auctioneers Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-5--Doctor Brown Bear (IRE)€6,195290/11
20 Jul 23Killarney (IRE)11/1550/1distMr Alan O'SullivanEugene M O'SullivanKelly Brothers Farm Modernisation Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood10-11--The Last Mardi (IRE)€6,195-0/12
  • 9/1222 Aug 24 · Killarney (IRE)28/1

    Jeremy O'Neill Memorial Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m7½fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 24
    Pos
    9/12
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Jeremy O'Neill Memorial Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    88
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Meehall (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,195
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/10
  • 8/165 Aug 24 · Cork (IRE)33/1

    Follow Us On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

    Handicap (unclassified)2m2½fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    5 Aug 24
    Pos
    8/16
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    17¾
    Race
    Follow Us On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2½f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    90
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Say It So (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    34
    Future form
    1/14
  • PU/162 Jul 24 · Tipperary (IRE)66/1

    Baileys Hotel Cashel Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3½fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 24
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Baileys Hotel Cashel Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    p
    Winner prize
    €6,785
    Days
    31
    Future form
    2/14
  • 9/181 Jun 24 · Listowel (IRE)33/1

    Cnoc An Oir Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 24
    Pos
    9/18
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Cnoc An Oir Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    92
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Rising Dust (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    61
    Future form
    4/13
  • 4/91 Apr 24 · Cork (IRE)20/1

    John Thomas McNamara Series Maiden Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Apr 24
    Pos
    4/9
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    John Thomas McNamara Series Maiden Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ryehill (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    169
    Future form
    0/6
  • 13/1415 Oct 23 · Cork (IRE)8/1

    Finbarr Galvin CUPRA Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 23
    Pos
    13/14
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Finbarr Galvin CUPRA Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    93
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Getabelle (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,195
    Days
    34
    Future form
    2/12
  • 8/1511 Sep 23 · Galway (IRE)50/1

    Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 23
    Pos
    8/15
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    13½
    Race
    Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Alvaniy (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,670
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/14
  • 5/1418 Aug 23 · Tramore (IRE)125/1

    Michael Griffin Auctioneers Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 23
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    125/1
    Btn
    16½
    Race
    Michael Griffin Auctioneers Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €6,195
    Days
    29
    Future form
    0/11
  • 11/1520 Jul 23 · Killarney (IRE)50/1

    Kelly Brothers Farm Modernisation Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Jul 23
    Pos
    11/15
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Kelly Brothers Farm Modernisation Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €6,195
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/12

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
22 Aug 24Killarney (IRE)Jeremy O'Neill Memorial Handicap Chase9/12Likable Chancer (IRE)613 Sep 24Ballinrobe (IRE)Lodge At Ashford Castle Handicap Chase
5 Aug 24Cork (IRE)Follow Us On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (Div II)8/16Up And Out (IRE)511 Aug 24Downpatrick (IRE)Shortcross Gin Handicap Hurdle
2 Jul 24Tipperary (IRE)Baileys Hotel Cashel Beginners ChasePU/16Our Bobby (IRE)313 Jul 24Wexford (IRE)Fleadh Cheoil Wexford Handicap Chase
2 Jul 24Tipperary (IRE)Baileys Hotel Cashel Beginners ChasePU/16Hand Over Fist (FR)810 Aug 24Kilbeggan (IRE)Kieran Kelly Memorial Handicap Chase
1 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)Cnoc An Oir Handicap Hurdle9/18Safran Et Bleu (IRE)417 Jun 24Kilbeggan (IRE)Belvedere House & Gardens Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
1 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)Cnoc An Oir Handicap Hurdle9/18Tilloughna (IRE)523 Jul 24Ballinrobe (IRE)Sweeney Oil Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
1 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)Cnoc An Oir Handicap Hurdle9/18Getaway Henry (IRE)-13 Jul 24Wexford (IRE)Tote Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
1 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)Cnoc An Oir Handicap Hurdle9/18Walkonthebriteside (IRE)-9 Aug 24Wexford (IRE)Pat Farrell Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
15 Oct 23Cork (IRE)Finbarr Galvin CUPRA Handicap Hurdle (Div I)13/14Getabelle (IRE)127 Oct 23Sligo (IRE)Callan Tansey Mares Handicap Hurdle
15 Oct 23Cork (IRE)Finbarr Galvin CUPRA Handicap Hurdle (Div I)13/14Smallcraftwarning (IRE)1122 Feb 24Thurles (IRE)Connolly's RED MILLS Ladies Handicap Hurdle
11 Sep 23Galway (IRE)Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle8/15Champagne Dawn (IRE)75 Aug 24Cork (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Eugene M O'Sullivan20 Jul 2322 Aug 2411/1593889390000.0%0.0%£0€650
Eugene M O'Sullivan
First run
20 Jul 23
Last run
22 Aug 24
First run for yard
11/15
OR first run
93
OR last run
88
Best OR
93
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt90000.0%0.0%£0€6509320 Jul 2322 Aug 24
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650
Best OR
93
First run
20 Jul 23
Last run
22 Aug 24

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle60000.0%0.0%£0€210
Chase30000.0%0.0%£0€440
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€650
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€210
2m2f to 2m5f40000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f30000.0%0.0%£0€440
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Cork (IRE)30000.0%0.0%£0€440
Killarney (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Listowel (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tramore (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€210
Cork (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listowel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tramore (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)50000.0%0.0%£0€650
Handicap (unclassified)40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€440
13 to 16 runners60000.0%0.0%£0€210
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€440
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July20000.0%0.0%£0€0
August30000.0%0.0%£0€210
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr Alan O'Sullivan70000.0%0.0%£0€650
Michael O'Sullivan20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr Alan O'Sullivan
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650
Michael O'Sullivan
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Eugene M O'Sullivan90000.0%0.0%£0€650
Eugene M O'Sullivan
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear60000.0%0.0%£0€650
b20000.0%0.0%£0€0
p10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650
b
Headgear
b
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days30000.0%0.0%£0€210
31 to 60 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€440
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear60000.0%0.0%£0€650
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchOcovango (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireOcovango (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
  2. Sire's damCrystal Maze (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchMills Melody (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMills Melody (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKing's Theatre (IRE)
  2. Dam's damMills Pride (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sirePosen (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Ocovango (GB)
Mills Melody (IRE)
Monsun (GER)
Crystal Maze (GB)
King's Theatre (IRE)
Mills Pride (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Posen (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDelta Melody (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2017
SireOcovango (GB)
DamMills Melody (IRE)
DamsireKing's Theatre (IRE)
Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
Sire's damCrystal Maze (GB)
2nd damMills Pride (IRE)
2nd dam's sirePosen (USA)
Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingHillwalk (IRE)

Female line

  1. Mills Melody (IRE) · by King's Theatre (IRE) · 0 winners from 3 runners
  2. Mills Pride (IRE) · by Posen (USA) · 0 winners from 5 runners
  3. Mill's Girl (GB) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Ocovango (GB)Mills Melody (IRE)King's Theatre (IRE)John Riordan18 Feb 17baygeldingFlat 15.0f · NH 2m4½fFlat 10.0f · NH 2m3½f
Ocovango (GB)
Breeder
John Riordan
Foaled
18 Feb 17
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.0f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Ocovango (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,9222797619.5%26.0%90
At 2m2f to 2m5f1,04910828110.3%26.8%40
On Good going1,1811093049.2%25.7%50
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going4184311110.3%26.6%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,922
Wins
279
Placed
761
Win %
9.5%
Place %
26.0%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1,049
Wins
108
Placed
281
Win %
10.3%
Place %
26.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,181
Wins
109
Placed
304
Win %
9.2%
Place %
25.7%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
418
Wins
43
Placed
111
Win %
10.3%
Place %
26.6%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Ocovango (GB) × King's Theatre (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt13430.8%014512348.3%£161,376€2,285
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
13
Winners
4
Winners %
30.8%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
145
Wins
12
2nd/3rd
34
Win %
8.3%
Prize GB (£)
£161,376
Prize IRE (€)
€2,285

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
My Girl Katie (IRE)3150£38,288€0
King Otis (IRE)3130£29,006€1,235
Theatre Man (IRE)1520£39,024€0
Mylesfromwicklow (IRE)1720£45,780€0
Barnwick (IRE)200£0€0
Close Friend (IRE)300£0€0
Winstons Corner (IRE)300£0€400
Cocovango (IRE)400£0€0
O'Malley (IRE)400£776€0
Hillwalk (IRE)600£5,819€0
Milesfromthehonk (IRE)600£0€0
Delta Melody (IRE)900£0€650
My Girl Katie (IRE)
Runs
31
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£38,288
Prize IRE (€)
€0
King Otis (IRE)
Runs
31
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£29,006
Prize IRE (€)
€1,235
Theatre Man (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£39,024
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mylesfromwicklow (IRE)
Runs
17
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£45,780
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barnwick (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Close Friend (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Winstons Corner (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400
Cocovango (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
O'Malley (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£776
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hillwalk (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,819
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Milesfromthehonk (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Delta Melody (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€650

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt8893884
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
88
Highest OR
93
Lowest OR
88
Rated runs
4

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
22 Aug 24Killarney (IRE)NH88-29/12
5 Aug 24Cork (IRE)NH90-28/16
1 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)NH92-19/18
15 Oct 23Cork (IRE)NH93-13/14

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt8888093-5
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
88
OR last run
88
Change
0
Highest OR
93
v highest
-5

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Mills Melody (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Dubai Destination (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Mills Melody (IRE) · by King's Theatre (IRE)
  2. 2Mills Pride (IRE) · by Posen (USA)
  3. 3Mill's Girl (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Mill's Girl family

In brief

How old is Delta Melody?

Delta Melody (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 18 February 2017 and is 9 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Delta Melody?

Delta Melody (IRE) is by Ocovango (GB) out of Mills Melody (IRE), a daughter of King's Theatre (IRE), and was bred by John Riordan.

Who trained Delta Melody?

Delta Melody (IRE) was trained by Eugene M O'Sullivan and owned by Rock & Roll Rebel Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Delta Melody's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Delta Melody (IRE) ran 9 times without winning.

What was Delta Melody's official rating?

Delta Melody (IRE) was last officially rated 88 over jumps (career high 93).

Is Delta Melody still racing?

Delta Melody (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 August 2024 at Killarney (IRE) in the Jeremy O'Neill Memorial Handicap Chase, finishing 9th of 12, and has not run there since.

What is Delta Melody's record at Cork (IRE)?

Delta Melody (IRE) ran most often at Cork (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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