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Horse profile
Melmoth
- TrainerJohn Gosden
- OwnerSheikh Mohammed
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 1992
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £285 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 16 Jul 1995, Ayr (4/7)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 95 | Ayr | 4/7 | 7/2 | 6 | John Carroll | John Gosden | Scotland's First Sunday Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good | 8-12 | Code Of Law (USA) | £4,065 | 1/6 |
Scotland's First Sunday Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41mGood
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jul 95
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 4/7
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- 6
- Jockey
- John Carroll
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Scotland's First Sunday Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Code Of Law (USA)
- Winner prize
- £4,065
- Future form
- 1/6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 95 | Ayr | Scotland's First Sunday Maiden Stakes Class D | 4/7 | Far Ahead (GB) | 2 | 19 Sep 95 | Nottingham | Bristol Street Motors Sherwood Maiden Stakes (Div I) |
- 4/716 Jul 95 · Ayr
Scotland's First Sunday Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jul 95
- Course
- Ayr
- Race
- Scotland's First Sunday Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 4/7
- Winner next time
- Far Ahead (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 19 Sep 95
- Race won
- Bristol Street Motors Sherwood Maiden Stakes (Div I)
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 | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gosden | 16 Jul 95 | 16 Jul 95 | 4/7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £285 | €0 |
John Gosden
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- First run
- 16 Jul 95
- Last run
- 16 Jul 95
- First run for yard
- 4/7
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £285
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £285 | €0 | 16 Jul 95 | 16 Jul 95 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £285
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 16 Jul 95
- Last run
- 16 Jul 95
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchNureyev (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireNureyev (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchMemories (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireHail The Pirates (USA)
- 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
Breeding card
Female line
- Memories (USA) · 4 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nureyev (USA) | Memories (USA) | Hail The Pirates (USA) | colt | Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 10.0f · NH 2m2½f |
Nureyev (USA)
- Sire
- Nureyev (USA)
- Damsire
- Hail The Pirates (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.0f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Nureyev (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,533 | 295 | 616 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 684 | 128 | 277 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 454 | 77 | 175 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 211 | 34 | 88 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,533
- Wins
- 295
- Placed
- 616
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 684
- Wins
- 128
- Placed
- 277
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 454
- Wins
- 77
- Placed
- 175
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 211
- Wins
- 34
- Placed
- 88
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Nureyev (USA) × Hail The Pirates mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 8 | £267,843 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 6
- 2nd/3rd
- 8
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £267,843
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian Revival (USA) | 21 | 6 | 2 | Listed | £267,558 | €0 |
| Melmoth (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | £285 | €0 |
Russian Revival (USA)
- Runs
- 21
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 2
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £267,558
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Melmoth (USA)
- Horse
- Melmoth (USA)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £285
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
- Russian Revival (USA)6W · 21R · 2 black-type
Half siblings
By Red Ransom (USA)
- TobrukI (IRE)1W · 7R
By Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Dance Director (IRE)1W · 6R
By Danehill (USA)
- Framework (USA)1W · 5R
Female line
- 1Memories (USA)
Notable relatives
Full brother
- Russian Revival (USA)6W · 21R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Melmoth foaled?
Melmoth (USA) was foaled in 1992.
Who are the sire and dam of Melmoth?
Melmoth (USA) is by Nureyev (USA) out of Memories (USA), a daughter of Hail The Pirates (USA).
Who trained Melmoth?
Melmoth (USA) was trained by John Gosden and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Melmoth's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Melmoth (USA) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Melmoth still racing?
Melmoth (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 July 1995 at Ayr in the Scotland's First Sunday Maiden Stakes Class D, finishing 4th of 7, and has not run there since.
Is Melmoth related to any top horses?
Melmoth (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Russian Revival (USA) (full brother, Listed winner), from the Memories (USA) family.
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