Horse Details

Melody Of Life (IRE)

11 Runs 1 Wins (9.1%) 6 Places (54.5%)
Owner: King Power Racing Co Ltd Silks King Power Racing Co Ltd Trainer: Andrew Balding
3 years old
Sire: Dark Angel (IRE)
Dam: Tamarisk (GER)
Damsire: Selkirk
Past Runs (11 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
21/10/22
15:45 		Newbury 7f David Probert Andrew Balding 4 1:30.83 6 85 9-9 16/1
Midfield towards far side - ridden 3f out - soon edged left and outpaced - kept on and went remote fourth towards finish(op 11/1)
24/09/22
14:15 		Chester 7f Jason Watson Andrew Balding 3rd 1:28.89 2 85 9-9 15/2
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway 3f out - raced wide home turn - ridden 2f out - hung left over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - went third final strides (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure)(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
15/09/22
19:15 		Newcastle (AW) 7f Nicola Currie Andrew Balding 3rd 1:27.42 0.1 85 9-8 50/1
Prominent - switched right and led after 1f - shaken up from over 2f out - ridden from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - headed by winner final 110yds - lost second towards finish(Mkt1: op 40/1 ; Mkt2 op 40/1)
04/08/22
18:10 		Doncaster 7f Marco Ghiani Andrew Balding 6 1:24.69 1.25 87 9-10 9/1
Prominent in centre of group - ridden and disputed lead from over 2f out - lost ground inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds
12/07/22
18:20 		Chelmsford (AW) 1m William Buick Andrew Balding 3rd 1:37.17 1 87 9-1 5/2F
Midfield - ridden over 2f out - disputing third 1f out - kept on but no chance with winner inside final furlong(tchd 11/4)
10/06/22
20:09 		Goodwood 1m William Carver Andrew Balding 3rd 1:42.48 1 87 10-6 7/2
In touch with leaders - led 2f out - soon faced challenge - edged left over 1f out - drifted left inside final furlong - ridden and headed inside final 110yds - weakened towards finish(tchd 4/1)
02/06/22
16:25 		Leicester 1m William Carver Andrew Balding 1st 1:43.71 Won 82 9-3 12/1
Made all - pushed along 3f out - faced challenge and ridden 2f out - hung left over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - comfortably(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
09/07/21
14:15 		Ascot 1m Rob Hornby Andrew Balding 7 1:45.05 3.25 84 9-1 6/1
Chased winner - ridden over 2f out - lost two places and beaten over 1f out - dropped to last and got behind inside final furlong(op 9/2)
11/06/21
14:10 		Sandown 7f Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 2nd 1:31.58 1.75 77 9-9 9/2
Close up - pushed along and made challenge over 2f out - ridden and joined leader over 1f out - led narrowly 1f out - kept on but headed inside final 110yds - soon no extra(op 10/3)
23/04/21
13:50 		Sandown 1m Franny Norton Andrew Balding 6 1:48.98 1.5 79 8-2 10/1
Bit short of room soon after start - took keen hold - towards rear - pushed along 3f out - bit short of room inside final furlong - made no impression(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
30/11/20
15:00 		Kempton (AW) 7f Silvestre De Sousa Andrew Balding 3rd 1:27.68 1 – 9-5 7/2
Midfield - headway over 2f out - ridden and went fourth over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third towards finish(op 6/1)