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Melvich Bay

7-year-old mare with 1 win from 20 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground.
Quick facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Mare
Father
Telescope
Mother
Douryna
Owner
The Dalby Family & Partners
Official rating
81

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
20
Career races
1
Wins
5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
30%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
775 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 8 starts (12%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Returning from a 552-day absence
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Left-handed, hilly
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
23 Sep
10th
Sedgefield
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
20 Jul
8th
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
30 Jun
4th
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
29 May
🏆 Won
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
14 Mar
5th
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 11 runners
2 Feb
3rd
Catterick Bridge
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 7 runners
12 Jan
3rd
Sedgefield
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
6 Aug
DNF
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
15 Jun
3rd
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
28 May
2nd
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
0%
Win rate
0/5
Wins / rides
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/3
Wins / rides
Conor O'Farrell Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
John Kington
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Sedgefield
Sharp
4 1 third, 3 other 23 Sep 0%
Cartmel
Tight
3 1 win, 2 other 20 Jul 33.3%
Kelso
Undulating
2 1 second, 1 other 28 May 0%
Carlisle
Undulating
2 2 other 20 Mar 0%
Hexham
Undulating
2 1 second, 1 other 14 Mar 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
2 2 other 7 Jan 0%
Worcester
Galloping
1 1 third 15 Jun 0%
Wetherby
Galloping
1 1 other 15 Jan 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 other 9 Feb 0%
Market Rasen
Sharp
1 1 other 6 Aug 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 third 2 Feb 0%