Melon (2021) Horse
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About
Melon, a five-year-old chestnut gelding by Adlerflug out of Mrs Miller, races for trainer O Greenall & J Guerriero and owner Rockerfellers. In 15 starts he has secured three victories, placed second two times and third two times, accumulating $74,413 in earnings. His most recent outing was at Aintree on 7 November 2026, where he finished 4th of 4. He last won at Aintree on 10 April 2026.
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Aintree • Chepstow • Chester • Newbury • Windsor • Cheltenham • Wetherby • Doncaster • Haydock • Carlisle • Redcar • RiponRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 07-Nov-26 3410m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) R3 William Hill Molyneux Hurdle (Grade 2) (Formerly Registered As The Elite Hurdle) (GBB Race), SP: 19.00 | R T Dunne 37L | 4 (4) |
| Chepstow 10-Oct-26 3914m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL1 Hurdle, SP: 18/1 In touch with leaders, ridden and lost position before 2 out where hampered, weakened before last | Jack Tudor 67.6kg 1 length | 10 (17) |
| Chester 19-Sep-26 2896m SOFT R7 CL5 Hcp $3,416 (of $27,790) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:25.460, SP: 2.25 1st Carthusian ( L Wright 138 ) 2nd Spartan Times ( W Pyle 139 ) 1.75L 3rd Melon ( C Maggs 138 ) 3.00L See full results | C Maggs 62.6kg 3.00L | 3 (12) |
| Aintree 10-Apr-26 3313m SOFT R7 CL2 HcpH $22,539 (of $49,024), Winning Time: 04:01.290, SP: 11.00 1st Melon ( T Mccain-mitchell 157 ) 2nd Harry Lowes ( T Durrell 157 ) 1.50L 3rd Harry Lowes ( T Durrell 157 ) 1.80L See full results | T Mccain-mitchell 71.2kg 2nd Harry Lowes ( T Durrell 71.2kg 1.50L | 1 (22) |
| Newbury 01-Mar-26 3282m SOFT R2 CL3 HcpH $9,522 (of $39,161), Winning Time: 03:57.010, SP: 4.00 1st Rubber Ball ( J M Quinlan 148 ) 2nd Melon ( J O Jr 151 ) 5.50L 3rd Marche D'aligre ( I Ryder 149 , Cd 144 ) 23.50L See full results | J O Jr 68.5kg 5.50L | 2 (8) |
| Windsor 16-Jan-26 3219m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpH (of $115,219), Winning Time: 03:53.020, SP: 10.00 1st Hot Fuss ( D Bass 151 ) 2nd Wilful ( J O Jr 168 ) 2.75L 3rd Live Conti ( H Skelton 168 ) 3.25L 8th Melon ( M Kenneally 150 , Cd 145 ) 19.60L See full results | M Kenneally 68kg, Cd 65.8kg 19.60L | 8 (16) |
| Cheltenham 12-Dec-25 3380m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpH $6,087 (of $26,451), Winning Time: 04:03.000, SP: 29.00 1st Fortune De Mer ( H Skelton 157 ) 2nd Continuance ( F Keighley 150 ) 0.50L 3rd Melon ( J O Jr 152 ) 1.75L See full results | J O Jr 68.9kg 1.75L | 3 (11) |
| Sandown 08-Mar-25 3215m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL3 Hurdle, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders, pushed along out wide in 4th before 2 out, ridden between last two, challenging for well held 3rd when stumbled badly on landing last, no chance after | Toby Wynne 76.2kg 3 1/2l | 4 (7) |
| Wetherby 23-Jan-25 3219m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 4/1 2nd early, chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, stayed on well flat | Henry Brooke 73kg | 1 (8) |
| Chepstow 27-Dec-24 3229m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL1 Hurdle, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, ridden before 2 out, no response (limited comments due to heavy fog) | Henry Brooke 69.9kg 1 3/4 length | 6 (9) |
| Doncaster 13-Dec-24 3336m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 8/15 Chased leader, led narrowly 2 out, forging on when bad mistake and blundered last, soon headed run-in, pushed along and rallied to lead again 110 yards out, kept on well | Henry Brooke 71.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Haydock 28-Sep-24 2817m SOFT (HEAVY IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader, eased into lead 3f out, soon forged away, pushed along over 1f out, ridden final 110 yards, ran on well, unchallenged | George Rooke 52.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Carlisle 17-Jun-24 1811m SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 28/1 Chased leaders, shaken up over 3f out, soon ridden along, weakened over 1f out | Ben Robinson 59.4kg 3l | 6 (12) |
| Redcar 28-May-24 2013m SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 8/1 Prominent, ridden 3f out, 4th and held over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | Ben Robinson 58.1kg 6l | 4 (10) |
| Ripon 18-Apr-24 2423m HEAVY CL5 Flat, SP: 25/1 Slowly away, held up behind, ridden off pace 3f out, late headway in 4th | Ben Robinson 55.3kg 4l | 4 (12) |