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Horse profile

Romantic Melody (GB)

Battle Hymn I (GB) × Love Patrol (GB) (Green God (GB))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1986

See also: Romantic Melody (IRE) · John Joseph Murphy · 5 runs · 0 wins

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Jan 1990, Ludlow (7/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
107

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
17 Jan 90Ludlow7/1433/111D BridgwaterK S BridgwaterWelshpool Claiming HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Firm9-12Patrick James (GB)£2,16491/13
8 Jan 90Wolverhampton10/1366/120D BridgwaterK S BridgwaterGorsebrook Claiming HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood10-2Sleepline Royale (GB)£1,842-3/12
  • 7/1417 Jan 90 · Ludlow33/1

    Welshpool Claiming Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 90
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    7/14
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    11
    Race
    Welshpool Claiming Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-12
    Winner / 2nd
    Patrick James (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,164
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/13
  • 10/138 Jan 90 · Wolverhampton66/1

    Gorsebrook Claiming Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 90
    Pos
    10/13
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    20
    Race
    Gorsebrook Claiming Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-2
    Winner prize
    £1,842
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/12

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
17 Jan 90LudlowWelshpool Claiming Hurdle7/14Patrick James (GB)130 Jan 90LeicesterCharnwood Claiming Hurdle
8 Jan 90WolverhamptonGorsebrook Claiming Hurdle10/13Sleepline Royale (GB)126 Jan 90WincantonSculptors Claiming Hurdle
8 Jan 90WolverhamptonGorsebrook Claiming Hurdle10/13Gargoor (GB)419 Jan 90Southwell (AW)Beethoven Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
8 Jan 90WolverhamptonGorsebrook Claiming Hurdle10/13White River (GB)71 Mar 90LudlowBorder Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle (Div I)
  • 7/1417 Jan 90 · Ludlow

    Welshpool Claiming Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 90
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Welshpool Claiming Hurdle
    This horse
    7/14
    Winner next time
    Patrick James (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    30 Jan 90
    Race won
    Charnwood Claiming Hurdle
  • 10/138 Jan 90 · Wolverhampton

    Gorsebrook Claiming Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 90
    Race
    Gorsebrook Claiming Hurdle
    This horse
    10/13
    Winner next time
    Sleepline Royale (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Jan 90
    Race won
    Sculptors Claiming Hurdle
  • 10/138 Jan 90 · Wolverhampton

    Gorsebrook Claiming Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 90
    Race
    Gorsebrook Claiming Hurdle
    This horse
    10/13
    Winner next time
    Gargoor (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    19 Jan 90
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Beethoven Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
  • 10/138 Jan 90 · Wolverhampton

    Gorsebrook Claiming Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 90
    Race
    Gorsebrook Claiming Hurdle
    This horse
    10/13
    Winner next time
    White River (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    1 Mar 90
    Race won
    Border Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle (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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
K S Bridgwater8 Jan 9017 Jan 9010/1320000.0%0.0%£0€0
K S Bridgwater
First run
8 Jan 90
Last run
17 Jan 90
First run for yard
10/13
Runs
2
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 Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€08 Jan 9017 Jan 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
8 Jan 90
Last run
17 Jan 90

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBattle Hymn I (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBattle Hymn I (GB)

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 branchLove Patrol (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamLove Patrol (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGreen God (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
Battle Hymn I (GB)
Love Patrol (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Green God (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRomantic Melody (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1986
SireBattle Hymn I (GB)
DamLove Patrol (GB)
DamsireGreen God (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Love Patrol (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexDamsire's avg winning distance
Battle Hymn I (GB)Love Patrol (GB)Green God (GB)fillyFlat 9.2f · NH 2m1½f
Battle Hymn I (GB)
Sex
filly
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Battle Hymn I (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs37000.0%0.0%20
At 2m to 2m1f31000.0%0.0%20
On Good going11000.0%0.0%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going8000.0%0.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
37
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
31
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
11
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
8
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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.

Battle Hymn I (GB) × Green God mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Romantic Melody (GB)200£0€0
Romantic Melody (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Love Patrol (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Romantic Melody is the only foal out of Love Patrol (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Romantic Melody is the only foal out of Love Patrol (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Love Patrol (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Love Patrol family

In brief

When was Romantic Melody foaled?

Romantic Melody (GB) was foaled in 1986.

Who are the sire and dam of Romantic Melody?

Romantic Melody (GB) is by Battle Hymn I (GB) out of Love Patrol (GB), a daughter of Green God (GB).

Who trained Romantic Melody?

Romantic Melody (GB) was trained by K S Bridgwater and owned by Mrs Janet Hicken at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Romantic Melody's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Romantic Melody (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Romantic Melody still racing?

Romantic Melody (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 January 1990 at Ludlow in the Welshpool Claiming Hurdle, finishing 7th of 14, and has not run there since.

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