Melanite

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
02-Sep-22
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Prize Money
$19400
Owners
Aston Bloodstock (Mgr: W J Mula), Mrs R J Mula, Miss T J Emgelmayer, Miss B K Bourke, Australasian Thoroughbreds (Mgr: J Bourke), F Salome, Miss C Bodle, Mrs JM Stone, L Newsome, S Hourigan, D Findlay & L Rogers
About

Melanite is a 2yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by John Thompson. He was sired by the stallion Dirty Work and born to the dam Caesarissa. Despite four attempts, Melanite has yet to secure a win. In his latest race on 16th Jul 2025 at Kensington, ridden by Joshua Parr, he finished 5th, trailing behind the winner, Grand Prairie.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kensington 16-Jul-25 1100m SOFT 6 R2 2YO C&G Mdn Set Weight $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.780, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470J Parr 57kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.39L5 (9)
Hawkesbury 03-Jul-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R2 2YO Mdn Hcp $7,450 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.380, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120A Collett 58kg 0.20L2 (12)
Canterbury Park 23-Jun-25 893m SOFT 5 R17 2YC&G-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.080 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730A Collett1 (6)
Hawkesbury 10-Jun-25 800m GOOD 4 R7 2Y-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:46.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.290A Collett1 (6)
Randwick 15-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R3 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.780, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.670T Clark 56kg 7.20L8 (10)
Rosehill 01-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R3 G3 2YO C&G Open Set Weight With Penalties $6,100 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.070, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.490Z Lloyd 54.5kg 5.78L5 (7)
Canterbury Park 09-Jan-25 908m HEAVY 8 R6 2Y-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.530 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.550Z Lloyd 0.20L2 (4)