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Melvin Udall (IRE)

4yo ch g · Form & record 2025-06-04 to 2026-07-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Grace Harris.

Pedigree Earthlight (IRE) × Dancing Years (IRE) (by Iffraaj)

OwnerK Mills J Brown S Barley

BreederP Henley,E McDonnell & Pattern B/S

Ratings Official 80 · best RPR 86 · best TS 70

Runs

Wins

25.0%

Strike rate

37.5%

Place rate

1.75

Actual / Expected

66.6%

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Full form — last 8 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2026-07-02	43d	Newbury	7f	Firm	4	12/14	1.25	David Egan p	142	80	48	56	14/1
Flat Turf World Cup Super Boosts At BetVictor Handicap pulled hard early - raced through the centre in midfield - pushed along 2f out - weakened over the final furlong
2026-05-20	32d	Kempton (AW)	7f	Standard	4	7/11	1	Ray Dawson p	131	81	78	65	11/1
Flat AW Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Towards rear - headway and midfield 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
2026-04-18	20d	Thirsk	7f	Good	4	9/13	0.5	Jason Hart p	131	81	70	64	13/2
Flat Turf Join Racing TV Today Handicap (Div I) Took keen hold - prominent - lost position over 3f out - weakened from 2f out - eased final 110yds(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
2026-03-29	159d	Doncaster	7f	Soft	4	1/15	0	Rossa Ryan p	131	76	86	59	8/1
Flat Turf William Hill Epic Boosts Handicap (Div II) Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders towards far side - steady headway when groups merged over 2f out - ridden and led inside final furlong - kept on(op 12/1)
2025-10-21	27d	Yarmouth	7f	Soft	4	4/13	1.25	Kieran Shoemark p	134	76	80	70	16/1
Flat Turf Join Moulton Racing Syndicate Handicap Midfield - headway towards near side over 1f out - kept on and went fourth final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 17/2)
2025-09-24	25d	Redcar	7f	Soft	5	1/7	0	Paul Mulrennan p	133	–	72	32	10/3
Flat Turf weatherbysshop.co.uk Novice Stakes (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - ridden and headway over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - led towards finish(tchd 3/1 and tchd 7/2)
2025-08-30	87d	Beverley	7.5f	Firm	4	2/2	2.25	Paul Mulrennan p	129	–	78	35	5/4
Flat Turf Tyre Scope Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands B C And D) (GBB Race) Raced in second - outpaced 3f out - hung right from over 1f out(op 13/8)
2025-06-04	DEB	Curragh	6.5f	Good	–	4/18	0.5	Scott McCullagh p	134	–	81	31	80/1
Flat Turf Spar Shop At The Curragh Maiden In touch with leaders - headway final furlong - went fourth final strides(tchd 66/1)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Normal (2-4wk)	3	1	33.3%
Freshened (1-2m)	2	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	1	50.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 4	6	1	16.7%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Mile (7-9f)	7	2	28.6%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	3	2	66.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-06-04–2026-07-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.