Melaten (AUS) Horse
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Melaten is a 4yo bay or brown gelding from Australia trained by Tanya Parry. He is by Better Than Ready out of Rookwood. To date he has won two races, including his most important victory on 1st Mar 2026 at Coffs Harbour, where he claimed the $27,000 Maiden Plate. Punters have found him to be a profitable runner, delivering a 69% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
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Mount IsaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Isa 06-Aug-26 1450m GOOD R3 CL3-SW $200 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.410, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Zephirine ( B Stower 60 ) 2nd Stokomo ( D Sparks 62 ) 5.70L 3rd Tell Us Toll ( K Barker 57 , Cd 55 ) 13.83L 6th Melaten ( R Faehr 60.5 ) 24.97L See full results | R Faehr 60.5kg 24.97L | 6 (7) |
| Mount Isa 13-Jul-26 1450m GOOD R4 BM60 $200 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.440, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.950 1st Zephirine ( B Stower 57 ) 2nd Summer Sizzling ( J Miller 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 7.55L 3rd Yalla ( M M Goring 62 , Cd 60 ) 10.68L 6th Melaten ( C Whiteley 59.5 ) 20.45L See full results | C Whiteley 59.5kg 20.45L | 6 (7) |
| Julia Creek 20-Jun-26 1350m GOOD R4 0-55 $7,500 (of $11,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.480, SP: 21.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730 1st Melaten ( R Faehr 60.5 ) 2nd Wolf Point ( T W Banks 56 ) 0.84L 3rd Tymon ( M M Goring 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.87L See full results | R Faehr 60.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Mount Isa 06-Jun-26 1450m GOOD R6 0-55 $500 (of $12,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.650, SP: 8.00 In-running: 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.060 1st Infinite Prince ( N Yadi 60.5 ) 2nd The Tyler ( J Devine 58 , Cd 57 ) 0.73L 3rd The Wellian ( M M Goring 60 , Cd 58 ) 4.65L 4th Melaten ( J Hoopert 62 ) 12.99L See full results | J Hoopert 62kg 12.99L | 4 (5) |
| Julia Creek 30-May-26 1200m GOOD R5 CL2 $900 (of $22,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.420, SP: 15.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.680 1st Great Cosmic ( J W Babarovich 62.5 ) 2nd Zoustrong ( M L Mankelow 60.5 , Cd 59 ) 1.18L 3rd Threefold ( C Whiteley 58 ) 4.85L 4th Melaten ( N Yadi 61 ) 9.08L See full results | N Yadi 61kg 9.08L | 4 (7) |