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Horse profile

Melpomene I

Lear Fan (USA) × Melodrama (GB) (Busted (GB))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 1988

Highest OR: 82
Record (GB & IRE): 2 wins from 7 runs (29%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £12,407 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 21 Aug 1992, Sandown (2/13)
Last win (GB & IRE): 12 Jun 1991, Newbury

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
21 Aug 92	Sandown	2/13	10/1	2	W R Swinburn	Lord Huntingdon	Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A	Class 1	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Soft	9-1	-	Amwag (USA)	£8,595	315	4/11
11 Oct 91	Ascot	3/10	12/1	3½	Alan Munro	Lord Huntingdon	Moss Bros October Stakes Class A	Listed	Flat Turf	1m	Good	8-11	-	Chipaya (GB)	£12,980	42	0/3
30 Aug 91	Sandown	4/5	5/4F	5¼	W R Swinburn	Lord Huntingdon	Atalanta Stakes Class A	Listed	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Firm	8-9	-	Hyabella (GB)	£8,829	14	1/4
16 Aug 91	Newbury	5/9	4/1J	3	Frankie Dettori	Lord Huntingdon	Forte Hungerford Stakes Class A	Group 3	Flat Turf	7½f	Good to Firm	8-6	-	Only Yours (GB)	£24,705	65	0/7
12 Jun 91	Newbury	1/9	7/1	won 7	W R Swinburn	Lord Huntingdon	Lambourn Fillies' Handicap Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	7½f	Good	8-6	82	Lapland Lights (USA)	£4,464	225	0/6
30 Oct 90	Leicester	2/5	5/4	6	W R Swinburn	Lord Huntingdon	Pytchley Stakes	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	7f	Good to Soft	8-11	-	Sharp Imposter (USA)	£2,915	28	0/3
2 Oct 90	Wolverhampton	1/13	7/1	won 5	Simon Whitworth	Lord Huntingdon	Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Good	8-11	-	Kiska I (USA)	£2,060	-	2/9

2/1321 Aug 92 · Sandown10/1
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
Class 11mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
21 Aug 92
Course
Sandown
Pos
2/13
SP
10/1
Btn
2
Jockey
W R Swinburn
Trainer
Lord Huntingdon
Race
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
Class
Class 1
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
9-1
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Amwag (USA)
Winner prize
£8,595
Days
315
Future form
4/11
3/1011 Oct 91 · Ascot12/1
Moss Bros October Stakes Class A
Listed1mGood
All fields
Date
11 Oct 91
Course
Ascot
Pos
3/10
SP
12/1
Btn
3½
Jockey
Alan Munro
Trainer
Lord Huntingdon
Race
Moss Bros October Stakes Class A
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
8-11
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Chipaya (GB)
Winner prize
£12,980
Days
42
Future form
0/3
4/530 Aug 91 · Sandown5/4F
Atalanta Stakes Class A
Listed1mGood to Firm
All fields
Date
30 Aug 91
Course
Sandown
Pos
4/5
SP
5/4F
Btn
5¼
Jockey
W R Swinburn
Trainer
Lord Huntingdon
Race
Atalanta Stakes Class A
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
8-9
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Hyabella (GB)
Winner prize
£8,829
Days
14
Future form
1/4
5/916 Aug 91 · Newbury4/1J
Forte Hungerford Stakes Class A
Group 37½fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
16 Aug 91
Course
Newbury
Pos
5/9
SP
4/1J
Btn
3
Jockey
Frankie Dettori
Trainer
Lord Huntingdon
Race
Forte Hungerford Stakes Class A
Class
Group 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7½f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
8-6
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Only Yours (GB)
Winner prize
£24,705
Days
65
Future form
0/7
1/912 Jun 91 · Newbury7/1
Lambourn Fillies' Handicap Class D
Class 47½fGood
All fields
Date
12 Jun 91
Course
Newbury
Pos
1/9
SP
7/1
Btn
won 7
Jockey
W R Swinburn
Trainer
Lord Huntingdon
Race
Lambourn Fillies' Handicap Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7½f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-6
OR
82
Winner / 2nd
Lapland Lights (USA)
Winner prize
£4,464
Days
225
Future form
0/6
2/530 Oct 90 · Leicester5/4
Pytchley Stakes
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
30 Oct 90
Course
Leicester
Pos
2/5
SP
5/4
Btn
6
Jockey
W R Swinburn
Trainer
Lord Huntingdon
Race
Pytchley Stakes
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
8-11
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Sharp Imposter (USA)
Winner prize
£2,915
Days
28
Future form
0/3
1/132 Oct 90 · Wolverhampton7/1
Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood
All fields
Date
2 Oct 90
Course
Wolverhampton
Pos
1/13
SP
7/1
Btn
won 5
Jockey
Simon Whitworth
Trainer
Lord Huntingdon
Race
Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
8-11
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Kiska I (USA)
Winner prize
£2,060
Days
-
Future form
2/9

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

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
21 Aug 92	Sandown	Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A	2/13	Sharp Dream (GB)	5	5 Sep 92	Kempton	Grebe Apprentices Handicap Class F
21 Aug 92	Sandown	Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A	2/13	Mrs Fisher (IRE)	6	24 Sep 92	Ascot	Bishopsgate Apprentice Stakes Class D
21 Aug 92	Sandown	Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A	2/13	Our Rita (GB)	8	15 Sep 92	Sandown	Willow Claiming Stakes Class F
21 Aug 92	Sandown	Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A	2/13	Cloud Of Dust (GB)	9	5 Sep 92	Curragh (IRE)	Trusted Partner Matron Stakes
30 Aug 91	Sandown	Atalanta Stakes Class A	4/5	Shaima (USA)	2	5 Sep 91	York	Reference Point Strensall Stakes Class A
2 Oct 90	Wolverhampton	Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes	1/13	Soft Call (GB)	7	24 Oct 90	Musselburgh	Finesse Claiming Stakes
2 Oct 90	Wolverhampton	Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes	1/13	Guapa (GB)	9	22 Apr 91	Hamilton	Springfield Maiden Stakes Class F

2/1321 Aug 92 · Sandown
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
All fields
Date
21 Aug 92
Course
Sandown
Race
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
This horse
2/13
Winner next time
Sharp Dream (GB)
Their pos
5
Won on
5 Sep 92
At
Kempton
Race won
Grebe Apprentices Handicap Class F
2/1321 Aug 92 · Sandown
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
All fields
Date
21 Aug 92
Course
Sandown
Race
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
This horse
2/13
Winner next time
Mrs Fisher (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
24 Sep 92
At
Ascot
Race won
Bishopsgate Apprentice Stakes Class D
2/1321 Aug 92 · Sandown
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
All fields
Date
21 Aug 92
Course
Sandown
Race
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
This horse
2/13
Winner next time
Our Rita (GB)
Their pos
8
Won on
15 Sep 92
At
Sandown
Race won
Willow Claiming Stakes Class F
2/1321 Aug 92 · Sandown
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
All fields
Date
21 Aug 92
Course
Sandown
Race
Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A
This horse
2/13
Winner next time
Cloud Of Dust (GB)
Their pos
9
Won on
5 Sep 92
At
Curragh (IRE)
Race won
Trusted Partner Matron Stakes
4/530 Aug 91 · Sandown
Atalanta Stakes Class A
All fields
Date
30 Aug 91
Course
Sandown
Race
Atalanta Stakes Class A
This horse
4/5
Winner next time
Shaima (USA)
Their pos
2
Won on
5 Sep 91
At
York
Race won
Reference Point Strensall Stakes Class A
1/132 Oct 90 · Wolverhampton
Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes
All fields
Date
2 Oct 90
Course
Wolverhampton
Race
Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes
This horse
1/13
Winner next time
Soft Call (GB)
Their pos
7
Won on
24 Oct 90
At
Musselburgh
Race won
Finesse Claiming Stakes
1/132 Oct 90 · Wolverhampton
Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes
All fields
Date
2 Oct 90
Course
Wolverhampton
Race
Latecomers Maiden Fillies Stakes
This horse
1/13
Winner next time
Guapa (GB)
Their pos
9
Won on
22 Apr 91
At
Hamilton
Race won
Springfield Maiden Stakes Class F

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 (€)
Lord Huntingdon	2 Oct 90	21 Aug 92	1/13	82	82	82	7	2	2	1	28.6%	71.4%	£12,407	€0

Lord Huntingdon

Trainer: Lord Huntingdon
First run: 2 Oct 90
Last run: 21 Aug 92
First run for yard: 1/13
OR first run: 82
OR last run: 82
Best OR: 82
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 28.6%
Place %: 71.4%
Prize GB (£): £12,407
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 (€)	Best OR	First run	Last run
Flat	7	2	2	1	28.6%	71.4%	£12,407	€0	82	2 Oct 90	21 Aug 92

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 28.6%
Place %: 71.4%
Prize GB (£): £12,407
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 82
First run: 2 Oct 90
Last run: 21 Aug 92

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 (€)
Flat Turf	7	2	2	1	28.6%	71.4%	£12,407	€0

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 28.6%
Place %: 71.4%
Prize GB (£): £12,407
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£615	€0
Good	3	2	0	1	66.7%	100.0%	£8,377	€0
Good to Soft	2	0	2	0	0.0%	100.0%	£3,416	€0

Good to Firm

Going: Good to Firm
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £615
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 3
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 66.7%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,377
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,416
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m	7	2	2	1	28.6%	71.4%	£12,407	€0

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 28.6%
Place %: 71.4%
Prize GB (£): £12,407
Prize IRE (€): €0

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 (€)
Newbury	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£4,464	€0
Sandown	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£3,225	€0
Wolverhampton	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,060	€0
Ascot	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,853	€0
Leicester	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£806	€0

Newbury

Course: Newbury
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,464
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sandown

Course: Sandown
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,225
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wolverhampton

Course: Wolverhampton
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,060
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ascot

Course: Ascot
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,853
Prize IRE (€): €0

Leicester

Course: Leicester
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £806
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Group 3	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Listed	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£2,468	€0
Class 1	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£2,610	€0
Class 4	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,464	€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£2,866	€0

Group 3

Class: Group 3
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Listed

Class: Listed
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,468
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 1

Class: Class 1
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,610
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,464
Prize IRE (€): €0

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,866
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

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£1,420	€0
9 to 12 runners	3	1	0	1	33.3%	66.7%	£6,317	€0
13 to 16 runners	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£4,670	€0

2 to 5 runners

Runners: 2 to 5 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,420
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £6,317
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,670
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
June	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,464	€0
August	3	0	1	0	0.0%	33.3%	£3,225	€0
October	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£4,719	€0

June

Month: June
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,464
Prize IRE (€): €0

August

Month: August
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £3,225
Prize IRE (€): €0

October

Month: October
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,719
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
W R Swinburn	4	1	2	0	25.0%	75.0%	£8,494	€0
Simon Whitworth	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,060	€0
Alan Munro	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,853	€0
Frankie Dettori	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

W R Swinburn

Jockey: W R Swinburn
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,494
Prize IRE (€): €0

Simon Whitworth

Jockey: Simon Whitworth
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,060
Prize IRE (€): €0

Alan Munro

Jockey: Alan Munro
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,853
Prize IRE (€): €0

Frankie Dettori

Jockey: Frankie Dettori
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Lord Huntingdon	7	2	2	1	28.6%	71.4%	£12,407	€0

Lord Huntingdon

Trainer: Lord Huntingdon
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 28.6%
Place %: 71.4%
Prize GB (£): £12,407
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	7	2	2	1	28.6%	71.4%	£12,407	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 28.6%
Place %: 71.4%
Prize GB (£): £12,407
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	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,060	€0
8 to 14 days	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£615	€0
15 to 30 days	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£806	€0
31 to 60 days	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,853	€0
61 to 120 days	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
121 to 365 days	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£7,074	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,060
Prize IRE (€): €0

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £615
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £806
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,853
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: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,074
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchLear Fan (USA)

Parent · 1

SireLear Fan (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 branchMelodrama (GB)

Parent · 1

DamMelodrama (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireBusted (GB)
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

Lear Fan (USA)

Melodrama (GB)

Not traced

Busted (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMelpomene I (USA)

Sexfilly

Foaled1988

SireLear Fan (USA)

DamMelodrama (GB)

DamsireBusted (GB)

Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners

Notable siblingLemon Souffle (GB)

Female line

Melodrama (GB) · 4 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Lear Fan (USA)	Melodrama (GB)	Busted (GB)	filly	Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3f	Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f

Lear Fan (USA)

Sire: Lear Fan (USA)
Dam: Melodrama (GB)
Damsire: Busted (GB)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Lear Fan (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	2,069	257	636	12.4%	30.7%	7	2
At 7f to 1m	640	81	209	12.7%	32.7%	7	2
On Good going	586	79	179	13.5%	30.5%	3	2
At 7f to 1m on Good going	191	32	75	16.8%	39.3%	3	2

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 2,069
Wins: 257
Placed: 636
Win %: 12.4%
Place %: 30.7%
This horse runs: 7
This horse wins: 2

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 640
Wins: 81
Placed: 209
Win %: 12.7%
Place %: 32.7%
This horse runs: 7
This horse wins: 2

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 586
Wins: 79
Placed: 179
Win %: 13.5%
Place %: 30.5%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 2

At 7f to 1m on Good going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs: 191
Wins: 32
Placed: 75
Win %: 16.8%
Place %: 39.3%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 2

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.

Lear Fan (USA) × Busted mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	1	1	100.0%	0	7	2	3	28.6%	£12,407	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 1
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 3
Win %: 28.6%
Prize GB (£): £12,407
Prize IRE (€): €0

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 (€)
Melpomene I (USA)	7	2	0	£12,407	€0

Melpomene I (USA)

Horse: Melpomene I (USA)
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £12,407
Prize IRE (€): €0

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
Flat	82	82	82	82	12 Jun 91	1

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 82
Highest OR: 82
Lowest OR: 82
Last winning OR: 82
Last win: 12 Jun 91
Rated runs: 1

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	Pos
12 Jun 91	Newbury	Flat	82	1/9

1/912 Jun 91 · Newbury
All fields
Date
12 Jun 91
Course
Newbury
Code
Flat
OR
82
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
Flat	82	82	0	82	12 Jun 91	0	82	0	82	0

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 82
OR last run: 82
Change: 0
Last winning OR: 82
Last win: 12 Jun 91
v last winning: 0
Highest winning OR: 82
v highest winning: 0
Highest OR: 82
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

Melodrama (GB)

G1 winners: 1
Produce: 4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Lear Fan (USA) out of Melodrama (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Belmez (USA)

Caramba (GB)2W · 4R · 2 black-type

By Spectrum (IRE)

Black Pagoda (IRE)0W · 15R

Female line

1Melodrama (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-sister

Lemon Souffle (GB)5W · 7R · 1 G1
Caramba (GB)2W · 4R · 2 black-type

Great-great-nephew

Amiloc (GB)6W · 11R · 2 black-type

Great-nephew

Eradicate (IRE)9W · 39R · 2 black-type

Great-niece

Oh Goodness Me (GB)2W · 11R · 1 black-type

Great-great-niece

Chamade (GB)3W · 8R · 1 black-type

View full Melodrama family

In brief

When was Melpomene I foaled?

Melpomene I (USA) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Melpomene I?

Melpomene I (USA) is by Lear Fan (USA) out of Melodrama (GB), a daughter of Busted (GB).

Who trained Melpomene I?

Melpomene I (USA) was trained by Lord Huntingdon and owned by 7Th Earl Of Carnarvon at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Melpomene I's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Melpomene I (USA) won 2 of 7 races (29%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Melpomene I's biggest win?

Melpomene I (USA)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Lambourn Fillies' Handicap Class D at Newbury on 12 June 1991.

Has Melpomene I ever been beaten?

Melpomene I (USA) was beaten 5 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 30 October 1990 at Leicester (2nd of 5).

What was Melpomene I's official rating?

Melpomene I (USA) was last officially rated 82 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Melpomene I still racing?

Melpomene I (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 August 1992 at Sandown in the Starlight Express Roller Stakes Class A, finishing 2nd of 13, and has not run there since.

Is Melpomene I related to any top horses?

Melpomene I (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Lemon Souffle (GB) (half-sister, Group 1 winner), Caramba (GB) (half-sister, Group 2 winner) and Amiloc (GB) (great-great-nephew, Group 2 winner), from the Melodrama (GB) family.

What is Melpomene I's record at Newbury?

Melpomene I (USA) ran most often at Newbury, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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Melpomene I

Form

Race record

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

Trainer changes

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

By race type

By going

By distance

By course

By class

By field size

By month

By jockey

By trainer

By headgear

By days since last run

Pedigree

Pedigree

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Breeding card

Female line

Sire, dam and damsire

Progeny of Lear Fan (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Lear Fan (USA) × Busted mares (the cross)

Best of the cross

Ratings

Official ratings

Official rating by run

Current mark v winning marks

Family

Dam summary

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Dominion (GB)

By Arctic Tern (USA)

By Salse (USA)

By Belmez (USA)

By Spectrum (IRE)

Female line

Notable relatives

Half-sister

Great-great-nephew

Great-nephew

Great-niece

Great-great-niece

In brief

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