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Melon Delta (IRE) ch g 2001
Last Win
Kilbeggan Sat, 2nd Jun, 07 13/8Fav, D N Russell
(6469 days)
Last Run
Roscommon Mon, 6th Sep, 10
fell, 25/1, B Hayes
(5277 days)
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Runs
Wins
Places
Win %
Earnings
Level Stk
Hurdle IRE
11
1
3
9%
€10,560
-8.38
Chase IRE
10
0
1
0%
€1,530
-10.00
NHF IRE
1
1
0
100%
€5,950
4.00
PtoP
3
1
0
Under Rules Total
22
2
4
9%
-14.38
Form Figures
66-11172-5P-02FP580-67923008F/
Form Timeline
Form Figures - 66-11172-5P-02FP580-67923008F/
Date Course Conditions
Race Result
Jockey
Class
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MorningSP
02Jun07 Kil 20f Good 6y+ MdnHdl(8K)
11-12[13/8Fav]1st of 16, 2L to Mister Lucky
D N Russell
13/8 Fav
Change of Trainer John Joseph Hanlon
Handler
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ts2 Tongue Strap vs2 Visor hd2 Hood es2 Eye Shield ec2 Eye Cover cp2 Cheekpiece bl2 Blinkers tt2 Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel
The superscript number on headgear bl2 indicates number of times worn. A plus bl+ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl1indicates first time.
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Reports in which Melon Delta (IRE) was mentioned
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Review limerick 4th Jul
Eoin Doyle's admirably versatile campaigner The Fonze completed a hat-trick over the smaller obstacles by winning what looked a hot contest for the Adare Festival Weekend Hurdle at LimerickSun 04th Jul
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Seldom Fed grabs Melon
Seldom Fed came home strongly to short-head the front-running Melon Delta in the Patrickswell Vintage Rally Handicap Hurdle. Sun 04th Jul![](/photos/trainers/inpho_jess_harrington2.jpg)
Merveilles Has Luck on his Side
Emmet Mullins, now down to claiming 3Ibs after thirty winners, looked assured of victory on John 'Shark' Hanlon's Melon Delta when the chestnut took a crashing fall at the final fence in the Templemore Beginners Chase handing victory to the Andrew Leigh-partnered Merveilles from the in-form Jessica Harrington-yard. Thu 26th MarRelated by Dam Little Talk
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