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Gallic Melody (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Gallic Melody

Shaman (IRE) × Music And Dance (GB) (Galileo (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2022
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Official rating
Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 Nov 2025, Hereford (6/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Yet to win
Recent form
76

Gallic Melody has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
3 Nov 25Hereford6/616/122¼Jonathan BurkeNoel WilliamsBetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood11-0Planters Punch (GB)£4,901272/5
7 Oct 25Huntingdon7/109/214James DaviesNoel WilliamsJCB "Junior" National Hunt Flat RaceClass 5NH Flat2mGood11-2Bankatary (FR)£2,178-1/9
  • 6/63 Nov 25 · Hereford16/1

    BetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Nov 25
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    22¼
    Race
    BetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner prize
    £4,901
    Days
    27
    Future form
    2/5
  • 7/107 Oct 25 · Huntingdon9/2

    JCB "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 52mGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 Oct 25
    Pos
    7/10
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    14
    Race
    JCB "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-2
    Winner / 2nd
    Bankatary (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,178
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/9

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
3 Nov 25HerefordBetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle6/6Planters Punch (GB)131 Mar 26Bangor-on-DeeWeatherbys nhstallions.co.uk EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle
3 Nov 25HerefordBetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle6/6Aqua Bleu (IRE)228 Nov 25DoncasterCadburys Ice Cream EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle
7 Oct 25HuntingdonJCB "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race7/10Crack Ops (GB)26 Nov 25LudlowAce ATV 'Junior' Open National Hunt Flat Race
  • 6/63 Nov 25 · Hereford

    BetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Nov 25
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    BetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle
    This horse
    6/6
    Winner next time
    Planters Punch (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    31 Mar 26
    Race won
    Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle
  • 6/63 Nov 25 · Hereford

    BetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Nov 25
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    BetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle
    This horse
    6/6
    Winner next time
    Aqua Bleu (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    28 Nov 25
    Race won
    Cadburys Ice Cream EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle
  • 7/107 Oct 25 · Huntingdon

    JCB "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    7 Oct 25
    Race
    JCB "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    7/10
    Winner next time
    Crack Ops (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    6 Nov 25
    Race won
    Ace ATV 'Junior' Open National Hunt Flat Race

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Noel Williams7 Oct 253 Nov 257/1020000.0%0.0%£0€0
Noel Williams
First run
7 Oct 25
Last run
3 Nov 25
First run for yard
7/10
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€07 Oct 253 Nov 25
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
7 Oct 25
Last run
3 Nov 25

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchShaman (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShaman (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireShamardal (USA)
  2. Sire's damOnly Green (IRE)

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 branchMusic And Dance (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMusic And Dance (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Dam's damJamboretta (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDanehill (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Shaman (IRE)
Music And Dance (GB)
Shamardal (USA)
Only Green (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
Jamboretta (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Danehill (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGallic Melody (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2022
SireShaman (IRE)
DamMusic And Dance (GB)
DamsireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's sireShamardal (USA)
Sire's damOnly Green (IRE)
2nd damJamboretta (IRE)
2nd dam's sireDanehill (USA)
Dam's produce4 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingSacramento Joe (IRE)

Female line

  1. Music And Dance (GB) · by Galileo (IRE) · 4 winners from 8 runners
  2. Jamboretta (IRE) · by Danehill (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners
  3. Jiving (GB) · by Generous (IRE) · 2 winners from 4 runners
  4. Kerali (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shaman (IRE)Music And Dance (GB)Galileo (IRE)Norelands Bloodstock & M Gilsenan20 Mar 22baygeldingFlat 7.8f · NH 2m½fFlat 9.3f · NH 2m2f
Shaman (IRE)
Breeder
Norelands Bloodstock & M Gilsenan
Foaled
20 Mar 22
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Shaman (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs4251011.9%23.8%20
At 2m to 2m1f365913.9%25.0%20
On Good going183516.7%27.8%20
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going143521.4%35.7%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
42
Wins
5
Placed
10
Win %
11.9%
Place %
23.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
36
Wins
5
Placed
9
Win %
13.9%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
18
Wins
3
Placed
5
Win %
16.7%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
14
Wins
3
Placed
5
Win %
21.4%
Place %
35.7%
This horse runs
2
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.

Shaman (IRE) × Galileo (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%07020.0%£3,683€0
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
All runs200.0%09020.0%£3,683€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,683
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,683
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 (€)
Gallic Melody (IRE)200£0€0
Soy Loco (IRE)700£3,683€0
Gallic Melody (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soy Loco (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,683
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Music And Dance (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shaman (IRE) out of Music And Dance (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Pivotal (GB)

By Awtaad (IRE)

By Acclamation (GB)

By Harry Angel (IRE)

By Ten Sovereigns (IRE)

By Space Blues (IRE)

By Showcasing (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Music And Dance (GB) · by Galileo (IRE)
  2. 2Jamboretta (IRE) · by Danehill (USA)
  3. 3Jiving (GB) · by Generous (IRE)
  4. 4Kerali (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)

First cousin twice removed

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

Second cousin once removed

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

Great-great-aunt (out of 4th dam)

View full Kerali family

In brief

How old is Gallic Melody?

Gallic Melody (IRE) is a 4-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 20 March 2022.

Who are the sire and dam of Gallic Melody?

Gallic Melody (IRE) is by Shaman (IRE) out of Music And Dance (GB), a daughter of Galileo (IRE), and was bred by Norelands Bloodstock & M Gilsenan.

Who trains Gallic Melody?

Gallic Melody (IRE) is trained by Noel Williams and owned by Austin, June & Jonny Allison, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Gallic Melody's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Gallic Melody (IRE) has run 2 times and is yet to win.

When did Gallic Melody last run?

Gallic Melody (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 November 2025 at Hereford in the BetWright Bangers N'Cash EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle, finishing 6th of 6.

Is Gallic Melody related to any top horses?

Gallic Melody (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Promising Lead (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Group 1 winner), Kerawi (GB) (great-great-uncle, Grade 1 winner) and Visit (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Group 3 winner), from the Kerali (GB) family.

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