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Horse profile

Miss Melrose

Bob Back (USA) × Whatagale (GB) (Strong Gale (IRE))
Sex
mare
Foaled
1997
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
5 Jun 2002, Cartmel (11/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
106511

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
5 Jun 02Cartmel11/1613/2distTony DobbinL LungoLancaster Bookmakers Mares' Only Novices' Selling Hurdle Class GClass 5Hurdle2m1fGood to Soft10-10Mercede (IRE)£2,426210/13
15 May 02Perth5/68/1distBruce GibsonL LungoMacallan 10 Y.O. Single Malt Mares' Only Intermediate Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m½fGood to Firm10-9Cita Verda (FR)£2,9791480/5
18 Dec 01Musselburgh6/1512/128¾Tony DobbinL LungoEast Lothian Council Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class HClass 6NH Flat2m1fGood to Firm10-13Flash Of Memory (GB)£1,582200/13
28 Nov 01Wetherby10/1214/1distGary BerridgeL LungoEBF/Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat R…Class 6NH Flat2mGood10-7Help Yourself (IRE)£1,526-0/9
  • 11/165 Jun 02 · Cartmel13/2

    Lancaster Bookmakers Mares' Only Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G

    Class 52m1fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jun 02
    Course
    Cartmel
    Pos
    11/16
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    L Lungo
    Race
    Lancaster Bookmakers Mares' Only Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Mercede (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,426
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/13
  • 5/615 May 02 · Perth8/1

    Macallan 10 Y.O. Single Malt Mares' Only Intermediate Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    15 May 02
    Course
    Perth
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    L Lungo
    Race
    Macallan 10 Y.O. Single Malt Mares' Only Intermediate Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Cita Verda (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,979
    Days
    148
    Future form
    0/5
  • 6/1518 Dec 01 · Musselburgh12/1

    East Lothian Council Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    Class 62m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Dec 01
    Pos
    6/15
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    28¾
    Trainer
    L Lungo
    Race
    East Lothian Council Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-13
    Winner prize
    £1,582
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/13
  • 10/1228 Nov 01 · Wetherby14/1

    EBF/Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat R…

    Class 62mGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Nov 01
    Course
    Wetherby
    Pos
    10/12
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    L Lungo
    Race
    EBF/Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat R…
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-7
    Winner prize
    £1,526
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/9

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.

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
L Lungo28 Nov 015 Jun 0210/1240000.0%0.0%£0€0
L Lungo
Trainer
L Lungo
First run
28 Nov 01
Last run
5 Jun 02
First run for yard
10/12
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt40000.0%0.0%£0€028 Nov 015 Jun 02
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
28 Nov 01
Last run
5 Jun 02

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 (€)
Hurdle20000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
2
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 Firm20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f40000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Cartmel10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Musselburgh10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Perth10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wetherby10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cartmel
Course
Cartmel
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Musselburgh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Perth
Course
Perth
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wetherby
Course
Wetherby
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 (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 620000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
2
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Tony Dobbin20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bruce Gibson10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gary Berridge10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tony Dobbin
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bruce Gibson
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gary Berridge
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
L Lungo40000.0%0.0%£0€0
L Lungo
Trainer
L Lungo
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear40000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€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
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBob Back (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBob Back (USA)

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 branchWhatagale (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamWhatagale (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
  2. Dam's damGardez Le Reste (GB)

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
Bob Back (USA)
Whatagale (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Strong Gale (IRE)
Gardez Le Reste (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMiss Melrose (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled1997
SireBob Back (USA)
DamWhatagale (GB)
DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)
2nd damGardez Le Reste (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 11 runners
Notable siblingBally's Bak (GB)

Female line

  1. Whatagale (GB) · by Strong Gale (IRE) · 2 winners from 11 runners
  2. Gardez Le Reste (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Bob Back (USA)Whatagale (GB)Strong Gale (IRE)mareFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f
Bob Back (USA)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Bob Back (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs7,1628222,12311.5%29.6%40
At 2m to 2m1f2,64229976911.3%29.1%40
On Good to firm or firmer going72210525914.5%35.9%20
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going261399914.9%37.9%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
7,162
Wins
822
Placed
2,123
Win %
11.5%
Place %
29.6%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
2,642
Wins
299
Placed
769
Win %
11.3%
Place %
29.1%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
722
Wins
105
Placed
259
Win %
14.5%
Place %
35.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
261
Wins
39
Placed
99
Win %
14.9%
Place %
37.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Bob Back (USA) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt411536.6%141334668.2%£207,724€347,866
Flat11100.0%0110100.0%£0€8,983
All runs411536.6%141435668.5%£207,724€356,849
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
41
Winners
15
Winners %
36.6%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
413
Wins
34
2nd/3rd
66
Win %
8.2%
Prize GB (£)
£207,724
Prize IRE (€)
€347,866
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,983
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
41
Winners
15
Winners %
36.6%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
414
Wins
35
2nd/3rd
66
Win %
8.5%
Prize GB (£)
£207,724
Prize IRE (€)
€356,849

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Back In Front (IRE)25113Group/Grade 1£113,764€222,093
Ballygalley Bob (IRE)2540-£24,279€0
Dead Sound (IRE)2030-£0€41,900
Larks Lad (IRE)2830-£23,356€0
Solstice Knight (IRE)1520-£0€27,394
The Vicar (IRE)2220-£21,704€0
Streamtown (IRE)2420-£3,520€11,380
Bob Le Gaoth (IRE)710-£3,358€0
Strawberry Bob (IRE)1110-£0€8,450
Back To The Wind (IRE)1110-£4,879€0
Back To Gales (IRE)1410-£0€10,195
Shiminnie (IRE)1410-£0€13,372
Back In Front (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
11
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£113,764
Prize IRE (€)
€222,093
Ballygalley Bob (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£24,279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dead Sound (IRE)
Runs
20
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€41,900
Larks Lad (IRE)
Runs
28
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£23,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Solstice Knight (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€27,394
The Vicar (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Streamtown (IRE)
Runs
24
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,520
Prize IRE (€)
€11,380
Bob Le Gaoth (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,358
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Strawberry Bob (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,450
Back To The Wind (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Back To Gales (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,195
Shiminnie (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,372

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Whatagale (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 11 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Alflora (IRE)

By Classic Cliche (IRE)

By Saddlers' Hall (IRE)

By Generous (IRE)

By Loup Sauvage (USA)

By Tamure (IRE)

By Apple Tree (FR)

Female line

  1. 1Whatagale (GB) · by Strong Gale (IRE)
  2. 2Gardez Le Reste (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Gardez Le Reste family

In brief

When was Miss Melrose foaled?

Miss Melrose (GB) was foaled in 1997.

Who are the sire and dam of Miss Melrose?

Miss Melrose (GB) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Whatagale (GB), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).

Who trained Miss Melrose?

Miss Melrose (GB) was trained by L Lungo and owned by Mrs C Coxen at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Miss Melrose's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Miss Melrose (GB) ran 4 times without winning.

Is Miss Melrose still racing?

Miss Melrose (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 June 2002 at Cartmel in the Lancaster Bookmakers Mares' Only Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G, finishing 11th of 16, and has not run there since.

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