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Melrose Boy (FR) silks

Horse profile

Melrose Boy

Saint Des Saints (FR) × Pollypink (FR) (Poliglote (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2012
Colour
bay
Highest OR
137
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 9 runs (22%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£25,269 GB
Last official rating
137 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 Mar 2018, Cheltenham (19/23)
Last win (GB & IRE)
21 Jan 2018, Fontwell
Recent form
6323131319

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
16 Mar 18Cheltenham19/2312/1distKieron EdgarHarry FryMartin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap HurdleClass 2Hurdle2m4½fSoft11-3137Blow By Blow (IRE)£43,792412/22
3 Feb 18Sandown3/177/13½Noel FehilyHarry FryBetfred Heroes Handicap HurdleGrade 3Hurdle2m7½fSoft11-0135Topofthegame (IRE)£56,270133/16
21 Jan 18Fontwell1/41/10Fwon distNoel FehilyHarry FryInjured Jockeys Fund Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m5½fHeavy10-12135Now Listen Here (IRE)£4,194320/3
20 Dec 17Newbury3/104/5F11Noel FehilyHarry FryQolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m4½fSoft10-12135Mr Whipped (IRE)£4,549312/9
19 Nov 17Cheltenham1/1911/4Fwon 6Kieron EdgarHarry FryVelcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m5fSoft11-7123Charlie's Charm (IRE)£7,5073093/17
14 Jan 17Wetherby3/87/22¼Niall P MaddenHarry FryRacing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood to Soft11-2120Eaton Hill (IRE)£3,899242/7
21 Dec 16Ludlow2/1611/47Noel FehilyHarry FryTanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood to Soft11-2-River Wylde (IRE)£3,899392/14
12 Nov 16Uttoxeter3/1820/19Niall P MaddenHarry FryNew World Pale Ale Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m4fSoft11-0-Rolling Dylan (IRE)£3,8992094/17
17 Apr 16Wincanton6/117/211¾Noel FehilyHarry FryCollects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…Class 6NH Flat1m7½fGood to Soft10-12-Movewiththetimes (IRE)£1,625-3/10
  • 19/2316 Mar 18 · Cheltenham12/1

    Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

    Class 22m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 18
    Pos
    19/23
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    137
    Winner / 2nd
    Blow By Blow (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £43,792
    Days
    41
    Future form
    2/22
  • 3/173 Feb 18 · Sandown7/1

    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle

    Grade 32m7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    3/17
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    3½
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    135
    Winner / 2nd
    Topofthegame (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £56,270
    Days
    13
    Future form
    3/16
  • 1/421 Jan 18 · Fontwell1/10F

    Injured Jockeys Fund Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m5½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jan 18
    Course
    Fontwell
    Pos
    1/4
    SP
    1/10F
    Btn
    won dist
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Injured Jockeys Fund Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    135
    Winner prize
    £4,194
    Days
    32
    Future form
    0/3
  • 3/1020 Dec 17 · Newbury4/5F

    Qolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Dec 17
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    4/5F
    Btn
    11
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Qolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    135
    Winner / 2nd
    Mr Whipped (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,549
    Days
    31
    Future form
    2/9
  • 1/1919 Nov 17 · Cheltenham11/4F

    Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

    Class 32m5fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Nov 17
    Pos
    1/19
    SP
    11/4F
    Btn
    won 6
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    123
    Winner prize
    £7,507
    Days
    309
    Future form
    3/17
  • 3/814 Jan 17 · Wetherby7/2

    Racing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jan 17
    Course
    Wetherby
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    2¼
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Racing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    120
    Winner / 2nd
    Eaton Hill (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,899
    Days
    24
    Future form
    2/7
  • 2/1621 Dec 16 · Ludlow11/4

    Tanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 16
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    2/16
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    7
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Tanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    River Wylde (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,899
    Days
    39
    Future form
    2/14
  • 3/1812 Nov 16 · Uttoxeter20/1

    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Nov 16
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    3/18
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    9
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,899
    Days
    209
    Future form
    4/17
  • 6/1117 Apr 16 · Wincanton7/2

    Collects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…

    Class 61m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 16
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    11¾
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Collects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,625
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/10

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
16 Mar 18CheltenhamMartin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle19/23Diese Des Bieffes (FR)518 Apr 18CheltenhamCitipost Novices' Hurdle
16 Mar 18CheltenhamMartin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle19/23Mr Big Shot (IRE)1014 Apr 18AintreeGaskells Handicap Hurdle
3 Feb 18SandownBetfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle3/17Folsom Blue (IRE)411 Feb 18Punchestown (IRE)BoyleSports Grand National Trial Handicap Chase
3 Feb 18SandownBetfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle3/17Kris Spin (IRE)1017 Mar 18FontwellPrimo Bar & Bistro Barbados Handicap Hurdle
3 Feb 18SandownBetfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle3/17Beat That (IRE)1415 Aug 18Newton AbbotRacegoers Club 50th Anniversary Novices' Chase
20 Dec 17NewburyQolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle3/10Mr Whipped (IRE)113 Jan 18WarwickBallymore Leamington Novices' Hurdle
20 Dec 17NewburyQolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle3/10Gowiththeflow (IRE)28 Feb 18Doncastersunbets.co.uk Novices' Hurdle
19 Nov 17CheltenhamVelcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle1/19Buckle Street (GB)519 Dec 17CatterickRacing UK Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Hurdle
19 Nov 17CheltenhamVelcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle1/19Potters Story (GB)1418 Dec 17Ffos LasSpiros Fine Dining & Events Handicap Hurdle
19 Nov 17CheltenhamVelcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle1/19Oski (IRE)-15 Dec 17Doncastergrandnational.fans Novices' Hurdle
14 Jan 17WetherbyRacing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle3/8Mount Mews (IRE)227 Jan 17DoncasterSky Bet Top Price Promise Novices' Hurdle
14 Jan 17WetherbyRacing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle3/8Creep Desbois (FR)49 Feb 17Doncastersunbets.co.uk Novices' Hurdle
21 Dec 16LudlowTanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle2/16River Wylde (IRE)119 Jan 17LudlowPlymouth Carvery Novices' Hurdle
21 Dec 16LudlowTanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle2/16Seymour Star (GB)519 Jan 17LudlowTony O'Hagan Big Birthday Maiden Hurdle
12 Nov 16UttoxeterNew World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle3/18Above Board (IRE)211 Dec 16CarlisleFreddy Williams Bookmakers "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
12 Nov 16UttoxeterNew World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle3/18Duel At Dawn (IRE)510 Dec 16Doncasterbet365 Novices' Hurdle
12 Nov 16UttoxeterNew World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle3/18Mr McGo (IRE)926 Nov 16Bangor-on-DeeNorthern Racing Club "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
12 Nov 16UttoxeterNew World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle3/18Abbotswood (IRE)1224 Apr 17Warwick£188 First Goals Wins At 188Bet Maiden Hurdle
17 Apr 16WincantonCollects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…6/11Movewiththetimes (IRE)119 Oct 16FontwellToo Drunk To Drive Home Charlie! Novices' Hurdle
17 Apr 16WincantonCollects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…6/11Cruiseaweigh (IRE)25 Nov 16AintreeBetfred Mobile Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
17 Apr 16WincantonCollects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…6/11Notre Ami (IRE)51 Jun 16FontwellFollow Us On Twitter @starsports_bet Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
  • 19/2316 Mar 18 · Cheltenham

    Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 18
    Race
    Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    19/23
    Winner next time
    Diese Des Bieffes (FR)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    18 Apr 18
    Race won
    Citipost Novices' Hurdle
  • 19/2316 Mar 18 · Cheltenham

    Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 18
    Race
    Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    19/23
    Winner next time
    Mr Big Shot (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    14 Apr 18
    Race won
    Gaskells Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/173 Feb 18 · Sandown

    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    3/17
    Winner next time
    Folsom Blue (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    11 Feb 18
    Race won
    BoyleSports Grand National Trial Handicap Chase
  • 3/173 Feb 18 · Sandown

    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    3/17
    Winner next time
    Kris Spin (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    17 Mar 18
    Race won
    Primo Bar & Bistro Barbados Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/173 Feb 18 · Sandown

    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    3/17
    Winner next time
    Beat That (IRE)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    15 Aug 18
    Race won
    Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary Novices' Chase
  • 3/1020 Dec 17 · Newbury

    Qolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    20 Dec 17
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Qolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Mr Whipped (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    13 Jan 18
    Race won
    Ballymore Leamington Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/1020 Dec 17 · Newbury

    Qolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    20 Dec 17
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Qolcom EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Gowiththeflow (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Feb 18
    Race won
    sunbets.co.uk Novices' Hurdle
  • 1/1919 Nov 17 · Cheltenham

    Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    19 Nov 17
    Race
    Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/19
    Winner next time
    Buckle Street (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    19 Dec 17
    Race won
    Racing UK Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Hurdle
  • 1/1919 Nov 17 · Cheltenham

    Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    19 Nov 17
    Race
    Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/19
    Winner next time
    Potters Story (GB)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    18 Dec 17
    Race won
    Spiros Fine Dining & Events Handicap Hurdle
  • 1/1919 Nov 17 · Cheltenham

    Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    19 Nov 17
    Race
    Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/19
    Winner next time
    Oski (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    15 Dec 17
    Race won
    grandnational.fans Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/814 Jan 17 · Wetherby

    Racing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jan 17
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    Racing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Mount Mews (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    27 Jan 17
    Race won
    Sky Bet Top Price Promise Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/814 Jan 17 · Wetherby

    Racing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jan 17
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    Racing UK EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Creep Desbois (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    9 Feb 17
    Race won
    sunbets.co.uk Novices' Hurdle
  • 2/1621 Dec 16 · Ludlow

    Tanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 16
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Tanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    2/16
    Winner next time
    River Wylde (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    19 Jan 17
    Race won
    Plymouth Carvery Novices' Hurdle
  • 2/1621 Dec 16 · Ludlow

    Tanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 16
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Tanners Cava "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    2/16
    Winner next time
    Seymour Star (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    19 Jan 17
    Race won
    Tony O'Hagan Big Birthday Maiden Hurdle
  • 3/1812 Nov 16 · Uttoxeter

    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    12 Nov 16
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/18
    Winner next time
    Above Board (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    11 Dec 16
    Race won
    Freddy Williams Bookmakers "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/1812 Nov 16 · Uttoxeter

    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    12 Nov 16
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/18
    Winner next time
    Duel At Dawn (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    10 Dec 16
    Race won
    bet365 Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/1812 Nov 16 · Uttoxeter

    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    12 Nov 16
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/18
    Winner next time
    Mr McGo (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    26 Nov 16
    Race won
    Northern Racing Club "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/1812 Nov 16 · Uttoxeter

    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    12 Nov 16
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    New World Pale Ale Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/18
    Winner next time
    Abbotswood (IRE)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    24 Apr 17
    Race won
    £188 First Goals Wins At 188Bet Maiden Hurdle
  • 6/1117 Apr 16 · Wincanton

    Collects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 16
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Collects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…
    This horse
    6/11
    Winner next time
    Movewiththetimes (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    19 Oct 16
    Race won
    Too Drunk To Drive Home Charlie! Novices' Hurdle
  • 6/1117 Apr 16 · Wincanton

    Collects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 16
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Collects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…
    This horse
    6/11
    Winner next time
    Cruiseaweigh (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 Nov 16
    Race won
    Betfred Mobile Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
  • 6/1117 Apr 16 · Wincanton

    Collects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 16
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Collects Points Go Racing With Rewards4Racing Standard Open National Hunt Fla…
    This horse
    6/11
    Winner next time
    Notre Ami (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    1 Jun 16
    Race won
    Follow Us On Twitter @starsports_bet Standard 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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Harry Fry17 Apr 1616 Mar 186/11120137137921422.2%77.8%£25,269€0
Harry Fry
Trainer
Harry Fry
First run
17 Apr 16
Last run
16 Mar 18
First run for yard
6/11
OR first run
120
OR last run
137
Best OR
137
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
22.2%
Place %
77.8%
Prize GB (£)
£25,269
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt921422.2%77.8%£25,269€013717 Apr 1616 Mar 18
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
22.2%
Place %
77.8%
Prize GB (£)
£25,269
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
137
First run
17 Apr 16
Last run
16 Mar 18

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 (€)
Hurdle821425.0%87.5%£25,269€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
25.0%
Place %
87.5%
Prize GB (£)
£25,269
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Soft30110.0%66.7%£1,717€0
Soft510320.0%80.0%£19,357€0
Heavy1100100.0%100.0%£4,194€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,717
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,194
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20100.0%50.0%£1,145€0
2m2f to 2m5f510320.0%80.0%£9,320€0
2m6f to 3m1f210150.0%100.0%£14,804€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,145
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,320
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,804
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Cheltenham210050.0%50.0%£7,507€0
Fontwell1100100.0%100.0%£4,194€0
Ludlow10100.0%100.0%£1,145€0
Newbury10010.0%100.0%£668€0
Sandown10010.0%100.0%£10,610€0
Uttoxeter10010.0%100.0%£572€0
Wetherby10010.0%100.0%£572€0
Wincanton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cheltenham
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,507
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fontwell
Course
Fontwell
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,194
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,145
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£668
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,610
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£572
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wetherby
Course
Wetherby
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£572
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wincanton
Course
Wincanton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Grade 310010.0%100.0%£10,610€0
Class 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 31100100.0%100.0%£7,507€0
Class 4511320.0%100.0%£7,151€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Grade 3
Class
Grade 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,610
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,507
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
20.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,151
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%£4,194€0
9 to 12 runners20010.0%50.0%£668€0
6 to 8 runners10010.0%100.0%£572€0
17+ runners410225.0%75.0%£18,690€0
13 to 16 runners10100.0%100.0%£1,145€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,194
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£668
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£572
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£18,690
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,145
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January210150.0%100.0%£4,766€0
February10010.0%100.0%£10,610€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November210150.0%100.0%£8,080€0
December20110.0%100.0%£1,813€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,766
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,610
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,080
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Noel Fehily511220.0%80.0%£16,617€0
Kieron Edgar210050.0%50.0%£7,507€0
Niall P Madden20020.0%100.0%£1,145€0
Noel Fehily
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,617
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kieron Edgar
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,507
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Niall P Madden
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,145
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Harry Fry921422.2%77.8%£25,269€0
Harry Fry
Trainer
Harry Fry
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
22.2%
Place %
77.8%
Prize GB (£)
£25,269
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear921422.2%77.8%£25,269€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
22.2%
Place %
77.8%
Prize GB (£)
£25,269
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
8 to 14 days10010.0%100.0%£10,610€0
15 to 30 days10010.0%100.0%£572€0
31 to 60 days411125.0%75.0%£6,007€0
121 to 365 days210150.0%100.0%£8,080€0
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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,610
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£572
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,007
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,080
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSaint Des Saints (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSaint Des Saints (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchPollypink (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPollypink (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePoliglote (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Saint Des Saints (FR)
Pollypink (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Poliglote (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMelrose Boy (FR)
Sexgelding
Foaled2012
SireSaint Des Saints (FR)
DamPollypink (FR)
DamsirePoliglote (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Pollypink (FR) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Saint Des Saints (FR)Pollypink (FR)Poliglote (GB)Mme Francoise Retif & Mr Michel Soldet27 Mar 12baygeldingNH 2m4fFlat 9.8f · NH 2m3f
Saint Des Saints (FR)
Breeder
Mme Francoise Retif & Mr Michel Soldet
Foaled
27 Mar 12
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.8f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Saint Des Saints (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,7384261,03615.6%37.8%92
At 2m2f to 2m5f1,00214439114.4%39.0%51
On Soft going86413333915.4%39.2%51
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going3074112013.4%39.1%41
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,738
Wins
426
Placed
1,036
Win %
15.6%
Place %
37.8%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
2
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1,002
Wins
144
Placed
391
Win %
14.4%
Place %
39.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
864
Wins
133
Placed
339
Win %
15.4%
Place %
39.2%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Runs
307
Wins
41
Placed
120
Win %
13.4%
Place %
39.1%
This horse runs
4
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.

Saint Des Saints (FR) × Poliglote (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt7571.4%08792810.3%£149,740€7,150
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
7
Winners
5
Winners %
71.4%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
87
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
28
Win %
10.3%
Prize GB (£)
£149,740
Prize IRE (€)
€7,150

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 (€)
Saint Xavier (FR)2430£66,497€0
Melrose Boy (FR)920£25,269€0
San Pedro De Senam (FR)2820£32,101€0
Saladam (FR)910£11,990€0
Fils De Roi (FR)1010£13,506€0
Sister Agatha (GB)300£377€0
Friendly Star (FR)400£0€7,150
Saint Xavier (FR)
Runs
24
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£66,497
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Melrose Boy (FR)
Runs
9
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£25,269
Prize IRE (€)
€0
San Pedro De Senam (FR)
Runs
28
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£32,101
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Saladam (FR)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,990
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fils De Roi (FR)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,506
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sister Agatha (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£377
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Friendly Star (FR)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,150

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt13713712013521 Jan 186
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
137
Highest OR
137
Lowest OR
120
Last winning OR
135
Last win
21 Jan 18
Rated runs
6

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
16 Mar 18CheltenhamNH137219/23
3 Feb 18SandownNH13503/17
21 Jan 18FontwellNH13501/4
20 Dec 17NewburyNH135123/10
19 Nov 17CheltenhamNH12331/19
14 Jan 17WetherbyNH120-3/8
  • 19/2316 Mar 18 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 18
    Code
    NH
    OR
    137
    Change
    2
    Pos
    19/23
  • 3/173 Feb 18 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    NH
    OR
    135
    Change
    0
    Pos
    3/17
  • 1/421 Jan 18 · Fontwell
    All fields
    Date
    21 Jan 18
    Course
    Fontwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    135
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/4
  • 3/1020 Dec 17 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    20 Dec 17
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    NH
    OR
    135
    Change
    12
    Pos
    3/10
  • 1/1919 Nov 17 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    19 Nov 17
    Code
    NH
    OR
    123
    Change
    3
    Pos
    1/19
  • 3/814 Jan 17 · Wetherby
    All fields
    Date
    14 Jan 17
    Course
    Wetherby
    Code
    NH
    OR
    120
    Change
    -
    Pos
    3/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt137137013521 Jan 18213521370
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
137
OR last run
137
Change
0
Last winning OR
135
Last win
21 Jan 18
v last winning
2
Highest winning OR
135
v highest winning
2
Highest OR
137
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

Pollypink (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Melrose Boy is the only foal out of Pollypink (FR) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Melrose Boy is the only foal out of Pollypink (FR) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Pollypink (FR)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Melrose Boy foaled?

Melrose Boy (FR), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 27 March 2012.

Who are the sire and dam of Melrose Boy?

Melrose Boy (FR) is by Saint Des Saints (FR) out of Pollypink (FR), a daughter of Poliglote (GB), and was bred by Mme Francoise Retif & Mr Michel Soldet.

Who trained Melrose Boy?

Melrose Boy (FR) was trained by Harry Fry and owned by Paul & Clare Rooney at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Melrose Boy's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Melrose Boy (FR) won 2 of 9 races (22%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Melrose Boy's biggest win?

Melrose Boy (FR)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Velcourt Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham on 19 November 2017.

Has Melrose Boy ever been beaten?

Melrose Boy (FR) was beaten 7 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 17 April 2016 at Wincanton (6th of 11).

What was Melrose Boy's official rating?

Melrose Boy (FR) was last officially rated 137 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Melrose Boy still racing?

Melrose Boy (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 March 2018 at Cheltenham in the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle, finishing 19th of 23, and has not run there since.

What is Melrose Boy's record at Cheltenham?

Melrose Boy (FR) ran most often at Cheltenham, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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