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Horse profile
Melbourne Shamrock
- TrainerEmmet Mullins
- OwnerRobert Waley-Cohen
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2019
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 132
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 8 runs (13%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €17,290 IRE
- Official rating
- 132 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 4 Apr 2026, Fairyhouse (IRE) (PU/20)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 22 Feb 2026, Naas (IRE)
Recent form
3PU424120PU
Melbourne Shamrock has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | PU/20 | 28/1 | - | Keith Donoghue | Emmet Mullins | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final | Listed | Hurdle | 3m | Yielding to Soft | 11-8 | 127 | p | Sept Etoiles (FR) | €29,450 | 23 | 1/10 |
| 12 Mar 26 | Cheltenham | 20/24 | 25/1 | dist | Donagh Meyler | Emmet Mullins | Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle | Class 1 | Hurdle | 3m | Good | 10-8 | 132 | b | Supremely West (IRE) | £61,897 | 18 | 0/20 |
| 22 Feb 26 | Naas (IRE) | 1/9 | 5/2F | won nk | Donagh Meyler | Emmet Mullins | Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m7f | Heavy | 11-3 | 121 | p | Minella Sixo (IRE) | €12,980 | 36 | 0/8 |
| 17 Jan 26 | Navan (IRE) | 4/12 | 3/1 | 4 | Donagh Meyler | Emmet Mullins | NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m6f | Soft to Heavy | 11-12 | - | - | Timesareachanging (IRE) | €7,080 | 35 | 2/9 |
| 13 Dec 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 2/11 | 12/1 | hd | Donagh Meyler | Emmet Mullins | Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m | Soft | 11-4 | - | - | Bally Free (IRE) | €5,900 | 23 | 2/8 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Thurles (IRE) | 4/8 | 4/1 | 13¼ | Donagh Meyler | Emmet Mullins | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m6½f | Yielding to Soft | 11-4 | - | - | William Tell (IRE) | €8,555 | 341 | 1/7 |
| 14 Dec 24 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | PU/14 | 9/4 | - | Donagh Meyler | Emmet Mullins | Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m7f | Yielding | 11-4 | - | - | Inn At The Park (IRE) | €6,490 | 225 | 2/11 |
| 3 May 24 | Punchestown (IRE) | 3/19 | 11/1 | 11 | Mr J L Gleeson | Emmet Mullins | Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m3f | Soft | 11-9 | - | - | Don'tstopthemusic (IRE) | €8,850 | - | 2/16 |
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final
Listed3mYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 4 Apr 26
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/20
- SP
- 28/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Keith Donoghue
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-8
- OR
- 127
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Sept Etoiles (FR)
- Winner prize
- €29,450
- Days
- 23
- Future form
- 1/10
Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle
Class 13mGood
All fields
- Date
- 12 Mar 26
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Pos
- 20/24
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Donagh Meyler
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Race
- Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Class 1
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-8
- OR
- 132
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Supremely West (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £61,897
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 0/20
Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)2m7fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 22 Feb 26
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 5/2F
- Btn
- won nk
- Jockey
- Donagh Meyler
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Race
- Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m7f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-3
- OR
- 121
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Minella Sixo (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €12,980
- Days
- 36
- Future form
- 0/8
NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 17 Jan 26
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/12
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- 4
- Jockey
- Donagh Meyler
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Race
- NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m6f
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Timesareachanging (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 35
- Future form
- 2/9
Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 13 Dec 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 2/11
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- hd
- Jockey
- Donagh Meyler
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Race
- Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Bally Free (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,900
- Days
- 23
- Future form
- 2/8
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6½fYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 20 Nov 25
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/8
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 13¼
- Jockey
- Donagh Meyler
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m6½f
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- William Tell (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,555
- Days
- 341
- Future form
- 1/7
Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 14 Dec 24
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/14
- SP
- 9/4
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Donagh Meyler
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Race
- Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m7f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Inn At The Park (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,490
- Days
- 225
- Future form
- 2/11
Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 3 May 24
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/19
- SP
- 11/1
- Btn
- 11
- Jockey
- Mr J L Gleeson
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Race
- Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-9
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Don'tstopthemusic (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,850
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/16
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final | PU/20 | Minella Emperor (IRE) | - | 11 Oct 26 | Cork (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle |
| 17 Jan 26 | Navan (IRE) | NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle | 4/12 | Court Compliance (IRE) | 2 | 18 Feb 26 | Punchestown (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle |
| 17 Jan 26 | Navan (IRE) | NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle | 4/12 | Hens Tooth (IRE) | 6 | 28 Feb 26 | Navan (IRE) | Navan Maiden Hurdle |
| 13 Dec 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle | 2/11 | I Am Lorenzo (IRE) | 3 | 15 Jan 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Book Your Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets Beginners Chase |
| 13 Dec 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle | 2/11 | Banter At The Bar (GB) | 6 | 11 Jan 26 | Punchestown (IRE) | Sky Bet Club Beginners Chase |
| 20 Nov 25 | Thurles (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle | 4/8 | Found A Diamond (IRE) | 5 | 14 Dec 25 | Navan (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Hurdle |
| 14 Dec 24 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle | PU/14 | Ayiko (GB) | 2 | 21 Jan 25 | Ayr | racingtv.com/freetrial Maiden Hurdle |
| 14 Dec 24 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle | PU/14 | Fishery Lane (FR) | 3 | 16 Jan 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Jump Into January Maiden Hurdle |
| 3 May 24 | Punchestown (IRE) | Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race | 3/19 | Churchroad Prince (IRE) | 5 | 27 May 24 | Ballinrobe (IRE) | McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle |
| 3 May 24 | Punchestown (IRE) | Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race | 3/19 | Half A Chance (IRE) | 8 | 30 May 24 | Limerick (IRE) | Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle |
- PU/204 Apr 26 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final
All fields
- Date
- 4 Apr 26
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final
- This horse
- PU/20
- Winner next time
- Minella Emperor (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 11 Oct 26
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle
- 4/1217 Jan 26 · Navan (IRE)
NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 17 Jan 26
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 4/12
- Winner next time
- Court Compliance (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 18 Feb 26
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
- 4/1217 Jan 26 · Navan (IRE)
NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 17 Jan 26
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 4/12
- Winner next time
- Hens Tooth (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 28 Feb 26
- Race won
- Navan Maiden Hurdle
- 2/1113 Dec 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 13 Dec 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 2/11
- Winner next time
- I Am Lorenzo (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 15 Jan 26
- Race won
- Book Your Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets Beginners Chase
- 2/1113 Dec 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 13 Dec 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 2/11
- Winner next time
- Banter At The Bar (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 11 Jan 26
- Race won
- Sky Bet Club Beginners Chase
- 4/820 Nov 25 · Thurles (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 20 Nov 25
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle
- This horse
- 4/8
- Winner next time
- Found A Diamond (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 14 Dec 25
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Hurdle
- PU/1414 Dec 24 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 Dec 24
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/14
- Winner next time
- Ayiko (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 21 Jan 25
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- racingtv.com/freetrial Maiden Hurdle
- PU/1414 Dec 24 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 Dec 24
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/14
- Winner next time
- Fishery Lane (FR)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 16 Jan 25
- Race won
- Jump Into January Maiden Hurdle
- 3/193 May 24 · Punchestown (IRE)
Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 3 May 24
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Race
- Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 3/19
- Winner next time
- Churchroad Prince (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 27 May 24
- Race won
- McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle
- 3/193 May 24 · Punchestown (IRE)
Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 3 May 24
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Race
- Howden Insurance Brokers INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 3/19
- Winner next time
- Half A Chance (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 30 May 24
- Race won
- Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmet Mullins | 3 May 24 | 4 Apr 26 | 3/19 | 121 | 127 | 132 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €17,290 |
Emmet Mullins
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- First run
- 3 May 24
- Last run
- 4 Apr 26
- First run for yard
- 3/19
- OR first run
- 121
- OR last run
- 127
- Best OR
- 132
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,290
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €17,290 | 132 | 3 May 24 | 4 Apr 26 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,290
- Best OR
- 132
- First run
- 3 May 24
- Last run
- 4 Apr 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €15,940 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,940
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €580 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €3,250 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €480 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,980 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding to Soft
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €580
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,250
Soft to Heavy
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €480
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,980
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €15,940 |
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,940
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €1,900 | ||
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,980 | ||
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €480 | ||
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| Thurles (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €580 |
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,900
Naas (IRE)
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,980
Cheltenham
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Navan (IRE)
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €480
Punchestown (IRE)
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
Thurles (IRE)
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €580
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €4,310 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,980 |
Listed
- Class
- Listed
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 1
- Class
- Class 1
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,310
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,980
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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €15,360 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €580 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,360
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €580
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €480 | ||
| February | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,980 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €580 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €1,900 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €480
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,980
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €580
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,900
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donagh Meyler | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €15,940 | ||
| Keith Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr J L Gleeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 |
Donagh Meyler
- Jockey
- Donagh Meyler
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,940
Keith Donoghue
- Jockey
- Keith Donoghue
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr J L Gleeson
- Jockey
- Mr J L Gleeson
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmet Mullins | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €17,290 |
Emmet Mullins
- Trainer
- Emmet Mullins
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,290
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €4,310 | ||
| p | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,980 | ||
| b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,310
p
- Headgear
- p
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,980
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €1,900 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €13,460 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €580 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,900
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €13,460
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €580
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,980 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time cheekpieces | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,980 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €4,310 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,980
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time cheekpieces
- Headgear
- First time cheekpieces
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,980
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,310
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 branchHillstar (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireHillstar (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
- Sire's damCrystal Star (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchLucy Murphy (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
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Breeding card
HorseMelbourne Shamrock (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2019
SireHillstar (GB)
DamLucy Murphy (IRE)
DamsireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
Sire's sireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
Sire's damCrystal Star (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingBarnaviddaun (IRE)
Female line
- Lucy Murphy (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillstar (GB) | Lucy Murphy (IRE) | Saddlers' Hall (IRE) | Sean Murphy | 15 Apr 19 | bay | gelding | NH 2m3f | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m4f |
Hillstar (GB)
- Sire
- Hillstar (GB)
- Damsire
- Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
- Breeder
- Sean Murphy
- Foaled
- 15 Apr 19
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Hillstar (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 716 | 55 | 138 | 8 | 1 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 168 | 13 | 41 | 7 | 1 | ||
| On Heavy going | 57 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 716
- Wins
- 55
- Placed
- 138
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 168
- Wins
- 13
- Placed
- 41
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 1
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 57
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 10
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
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.
Hillstar (GB) × Saddlers' Hall (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €17,290 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,290
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €17,290 |
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,290
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 127 | 132 | 121 | 121 | 22 Feb 26 | 3 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 127
- Highest OR
- 132
- Lowest OR
- 121
- Last winning OR
- 121
- Last win
- 22 Feb 26
- Rated runs
- 3
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | NH | 127 | -5 | PU/20 |
| 12 Mar 26 | Cheltenham | NH | 132 | 11 | 20/24 |
| 22 Feb 26 | Naas (IRE) | NH | 121 | - | 1/9 |
- PU/204 Apr 26 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 4 Apr 26
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 127
- Change
- -5
- Pos
- PU/20
- 20/2412 Mar 26 · Cheltenham
All fields
- Date
- 12 Mar 26
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 132
- Change
- 11
- Pos
- 20/24
- 1/922 Feb 26 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 22 Feb 26
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 121
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 1/9
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 132 | 127 | 5 | 121 | 22 Feb 26 | 11 | 121 | 11 | 132 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 132
- OR last run
- 127
- Change
- 5
- Last winning OR
- 121
- Last win
- 22 Feb 26
- v last winning
- 11
- Highest winning OR
- 121
- v highest winning
- 11
- Highest OR
- 132
- v highest
- 0
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Hillstar (GB) out of Lucy Murphy (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Scorpion (IRE)
- Barnaviddaun (IRE)2W · 20R
By Dylan Thomas (IRE)
- Waitillnextweek (IRE)0W · 3R
By Sageburg (IRE)
- Caoimhes Pet (IRE)1W · 17R
Female line
- 1Lucy Murphy (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Melbourne Shamrock?
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) is a 7-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 15 April 2019.
Who are the sire and dam of Melbourne Shamrock?
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) is by Hillstar (GB) out of Lucy Murphy (IRE), a daughter of Saddlers' Hall (IRE), and was bred by Sean Murphy.
Who trains Melbourne Shamrock?
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) is trained by Emmet Mullins and owned by Robert Waley Cohen, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Melbourne Shamrock's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) has won 1 of 8 races (13%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Melbourne Shamrock's biggest win?
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle at Naas (IRE) on 22 February 2026.
Has Melbourne Shamrock ever been beaten?
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) has been beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 3 May 2024 at Punchestown (IRE) (3rd of 19).
What is Melbourne Shamrock's official rating?
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) is officially rated 132 over jumps (also the career high).
When did Melbourne Shamrock last run?
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 April 2026 at Fairyhouse (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final (result: pulled up, 20 ran).
What is Melbourne Shamrock's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?
Melbourne Shamrock (IRE) has run most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.
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