Melanite (AUS) Horse
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About
Melanite is a 4yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by John Thompson in Randwick. He is by Dirty Work out of Caesarissa. To date he has captured two victories. His biggest triumph came on 17th Jan 2026 at the Gold Coast, where he secured the $250000.00 Mm Maiden Plte (3yo&up - Sw). He has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 9% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury 26-Aug-26 1100m SOFT 7 R6 BM72 $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.160, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Ruination ( W Stanley 61 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Taxation ( J Mcdonald 56.5 ) 0.36L 3rd Melanite ( K Mcevoy 59 ) 4.49L See full results | K Mcevoy 59kg 4.49L | 3 (8) |
| Randwick 08-Aug-26 1100m SOFT 5 R1 MIDWAY BM72 $55,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.250, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.830 1st Melanite ( K Mcevoy 56 ) 2nd Cosy Corner ( S S Llewellyn 56.5 , Cd 54 ) 0.33L 3rd Bangkok Hottie ( C Schofield 55 ) 0.81L See full results | K Mcevoy 56kg | 1 (10) |
| Gosford 18-Jul-26 1000m HEAVY 9 R5 CL1 $3,900 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.830, SP: 2.60 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 1st Difensivo ( L Magorrian 56 ) 2nd Damascus Calling ( G Buckley 55 ) 0.45L 3rd Melanite ( J Morris 61 ) 0.86L See full results | J Morris 61kg 0.86L | 3 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 02-Jul-26 1000m SOFT 7 R5 CL1 $3,900 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.030, SP: 4.80 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.430 1st At Her Mercy ( J Ford 57 ) 2nd Seven Days ( T J Schiller 56.5 ) 0.73L 3rd Melanite ( A Collett 61 ) 0.77L See full results | A Collett 61kg 0.77L | 3 (9) |
| Randwick 12-Jun-26 740m SOFT 5 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.230 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.790 1st Melanite ( A Collett ) 2nd Extraglow ( A R D Morgan ) 0.41L 3rd Time And Rhythm ( K Mcevoy ) 1.08L | A Collett | 1 (6) |