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Melo (NZ) 2022

Trainer: Robert Dennis / Ascot Park

Training Location: Ascot Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 50
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

3YO Chestnut Filly

  • Owner: J V & K Backhouse, Mrs N A & S W Barron, Mrs D A Caldwell, R C Dennis, G Dolan, S Double, B Du Mez, J W & Mrs S D Duell, O T Dyer, Icon Boys Syndicate (Mgr: Michael Cooper), K & L Munro, Rackers Syndicate, D J, J D & Mrs N C Robertson, C, H J & Mrs N M Robinson, J Shaw, M Sintes, J & J Spence
  • Breeder: Mrs K A & N J Auret
  • Sire: PER INCANTO (USA) 2004
  • Dam: MINI PEARL (NZ) 2006
  • Foaling: 9 Oct 2022
  • NZB Kiwi

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 80X30
1st up
  • 4-0-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
11-12
23 Nov 25
SOUTHLAND THOROUGHBREDS & WASHRITE
1200m
S6
1.17.03
0.26.82
0.50.21
0.38.28
0.26.28
0.13.18
3-14
4 Nov 25
SPEIGHTS MDN 1200M
1200m
G4
1.13.36
0.24.57
0.48.79
0.37.16
0.24.63
0.12.44
12-12
19 Apr 25
BUPA CARE SERVICES EXCELLENCY STAKES
1100m
H8
1.12.70
0.26.81
0.51.81
0.38.89
0.27.05
0.14.90
8-8
1 Mar 25
GRAND CASINO
1100m
S5
1.07.17
0.24.49
0.48.06
0.36.86
0.24.63
0.13.05
5-6
28 Sep 24
PRYDE'S EASIFEED - NOBBY BUSSELL MEMORIAL TWO-YEAR-OLD
800m
G4
0.47.45
0.23.97
0.47.45
0.33.34
0.23.48
0.11.78

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

11-12 23 Nov 25 1200m  SOUTHLAND THOROUGHBREDS & WASHRITE View video › $18,500
SOUT  Soft6 MDN , 1.17.03, 600m - 0.38.28 Elen Nicholas $0
  • 1.15.39, Flat
  • 11.0L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $4.40
  • Rtg: 51 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: So Brassy, 55.5
  • 2: Dracarys, 56.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly losing ground. When questioned regarding the performance rider advised that after missing the start and getting back the filly had felt indifferent in its action. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.
3-14 4 Nov 25 1200m  SPEIGHTS MDN 1200M View video › $25,000
OTAG  Good4 MDN Set Pc OTF, Hld Clsr Tn, ROS, 1.13.36, 600m - 0.37.16 Donovan Cooper $2,250
  • 1.13.13, Flat
  • 1.7L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $8.60
  • Rtg: 45 (+6)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Red Invader, 58.5
  • 2: Lucky Ferrando, 57.0
  • HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
12-12 19 Apr 25 1100m  BUPA CARE SERVICES EXCELLENCY STAKES View video › $40,000
RIVN  Heavy8 2YO SW+P Hmprd,toiling in rear throughout, 1.12.70, 600m - 0.38.89 Krishna Mudhoo $0
  • 1.08.18, Flat
  • 30.2L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $39.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Four The Moment, 55.0
  • 2: Fourofus, 55.0
  • NOSE:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered shortly after the start losing ground. Tailed the field throughout with the rider unable to offer any tangible excuse.
8-8 1 Mar 25 1100m  GRAND CASINO View video › $40,000
OTAG  Soft5 2YO SW+P Trld,urged tn, wknd out, 1.07.17, 600m - 0.36.86 Samantha Wynne $600
  • 1.06.33, Flat
  • 5.8L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $15.50
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Queen's Evidence, 55.0
  • 2: Professional Lad, 57.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time)
5-6 28 Sep 24 800m  PRYDE'S EASIFEED - NOBBY BUSSELL MEMORIAL TWO-YEAR-OLD View video › $25,000
CANT  Good4 MDN 2YO 5th otr,chkd 400,plugged after, 0.47.45, 600m - 0.33.34 Ashvin Goindasamy $625
  • 0.45.48, Flat
  • 12.4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $9.50
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Eliza James, 55.5
  • 2: Quisiera, 55.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Briefly steadied to avoid the heels passing the 400 metres.

Robert Dennis

  • Location: Ascot Park
  • Horses in Training: 34

With Jockey ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

On Course ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 18
Starts Since Last Win 5

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 16978
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 946 113 90 112 108 87 436 $2,607,318
G & L 74 3 6 4 6 5 50 $376,200
2025/26 89 10 7 16 9 6 41 $268,770
2024/25 271 34 28 34 25 30 120 $1,002,140
2023/24 80 13 10 4 8 5 40 $287,035
2022/23 8 1 2 0 0 0 5 $23,170
2021/22 101 15 7 7 13 5 54 $294,870
2020/21 76 13 7 5 11 6 34 $195,710
2019/20 52 9 4 6 9 2 22 $162,900
2018/19 56 4 6 10 2 6 28 $90,558
2017/18 72 8 7 10 7 9 31 $155,825
2016/17 50 3 4 8 11 5 19 $50,375
2015/16 91 3 8 12 13 13 42 $75,965
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