Horse Details

Magical Merlot (GB)

7 Runs 1 Wins (14.3%) 3 Places (42.9%)
Owner: Johnny Hall Silks Johnny Hall Trainer: Ed Dunlop
2 years old b GB
Sire: Make Believe (GB)
Dam: Melodic Motion (IRE)
Damsire: Nathaniel
Past Runs (7 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
06/06/26
16:10 		Musselburgh 8 1m1f Lauren Young Ed Dunlop 4 1:52.79 9 78 8-1 9/4J
Ducked left start and slowly away - soon switched right - raced in last - some headway against far rail over 2f out - went modest fourth over 1f out (jockey said gelding was slowly into stride)(tchd 15/8)
11/05/26
19:47 		Windsor 5 1m David Egan Ed Dunlop 3rd 1:42.31 0.1 77 9-6 15/2
Dwelt start - in rear - headway up the centre 2f out - ran on inside final furlong(tchd 7/1)
07/04/26
18:00 		Southwell (AW) 6 1m Hector Crouch Ed Dunlop 5 1:40.92 2 77 9-6 7/2C
Wore earplugs - towards rear - not clear run and dropped to last 1f out - some headway inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
16/10/25
14:55 		Brighton 5 1m Mason Paetel Ed Dunlop 1st 1:35.21 Won 75 8-13 10/11F
Pulled hard - in touch with leaders - led over 4f out - went clear and ridden over 1f out - reduced lead but kept on inside final furlong(op 6/5 and tchd 5/4)
03/10/25
17:10 		Southwell (AW) 6 7f P J McDonald Ed Dunlop 2nd 1:29.11 1.5 – 9-7 7/4F
Took keen hold - prominent - towards near side when led over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 2/1 tchd 13/8 and tchd 9/4)
29/08/25
15:05 		Thirsk 2 1m Paul Mulrennan Ed Dunlop 3rd 1:40.31 4.5 – 9-4 13/2 -
16/08/25
16:10 		Newbury 4 7f Rossa Ryan Ed Dunlop 6 1:25.40 0.3 – 9-7 40/1
Towards rear - ridden and hung right over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 33/1)