Melba Montgomery (USA) Horse
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Melba Montgomery is a 3yo gr/ro colt from the United States trained by S Knapp. He is by Grazen out of Sky Marni. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, finishing unplaced in five starts. In his most recent outing at Los Alamitos Racecourse on 21 Jun 2026, jockey Armando Ayuso rode him to a second‑place finish behind Dats Ms. Blame.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 21-Jun-26 1207m FIRM R3 Md $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.110, SP: 5.50 vied three deep between rivals then two wide up the backstretch, carried a short lead over rivals on both sides around the bend, relinquished the lead at the top of the lane, watched the winner kick away and held second. 1st Dats Ms. Blame ( A Lezcano 120 ) 2nd Melba Montgomery ( A Ayuso 120 ) 9.00L 3rd Surprise D' Oro ( K Frey 120 ) 11.25L See full results | A Ayuso 54.4kg 9.00L | 2 (6) |
| Santa Anita 30-May-26 1609m FIRM R9 Md $500 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.410, SP: 7.00 tucked inside at the back, rallied up the fence on the far turn, cut the corner into the lane and flattened out. 1st Intuitivebynature ( W Orantes 120 ) 2nd Latin Air ( R Gonzalez 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Chef Kate ( E Maldonado 120 ) 0.50L 6th Melba Montgomery ( A Ayuso 120 ) 6.75L See full results | A Ayuso 54.4kg 6.75L | 6 (10) |
| Santa Anita 17-May-26 1609m FIRM R10 Md $500 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.980, SP: 21.00 1st Tis Sunrise ( K Kimura 126 ) 2nd Jacklyn Lucas ( A Fresu 120 ) 0.15L 3rd All In The Game ( J Hernandez 126 ) 0.20L 8th Melba Montgomery ( A Ayuso 120 ) 8.40L See full results | A Ayuso 54.4kg 8.40L | 8 (10) |
| Santa Anita 19-Apr-26 1308m FIRM R1 Md $500 (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.370, SP: 10.00 was off slow from the far outside, angled in chasing from off the pace, hugged the rail to the stretch and also lacked a rally. 1st Holdthatrainbow ( F Geroux 122 ) 2nd Christa Mcauliffe ( A Fresu 122 ) 0.50L 3rd She's No Quant ( K Kimura 122 ) 0.20L 6th Melba Montgomery ( A Ayuso 122 ) 10.60L See full results | A Ayuso 55.3kg 10.60L | 6 (8) |
| Santa Anita 15-Mar-26 1207m FIRM R9 Md $500 (of $70,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.710, SP: 9.00 got away slowly, was near the inside on the turn at the back, came out in upper stretch and passed some tired ones. 1st A Great Shaking ( A Escobedo 122 ) 2nd Midnight Cowgirl ( J Hernandez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd She's No Quant ( K Kimura 122 ) 0.30L 8th Melba Montgomery ( A Ayuso 122 ) 6.80L See full results | A Ayuso 55.3kg 6.80L | 8 (11) |