Melanin

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
23-Sep-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay/brown
Sire
War Decree
Dam
Itsagreyarea
Prize Money
$37375
Trainer
Maria Potiris
Owners
A Potiris, G M Tsakissiris & Mrs J Tsakissiris
About

Cairns R3 Magic Millions/Rob Koch Memorial/FNQ Up & Coming Stayers (Bm55) — Melanin is a 5yo bay/brown gelding from New Zealand trained by Maria Potiris. He is sired by the stallion War Decree out of the dam Itsagreyarea. Melanin has won 1 race in his career. On 3rd Jul 2023 at Muswellbrook, Melanin achieved his most notable victory, securing the $27000 Maiden Hcp.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mareeba 29-Mar-25 1500m HEAVY 8 R3 BM 55 Hcp $2,000 (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.460, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.730C Meehan 57.5kg 3.30L2 (7)
Townsville 14-Mar-25 1300m SOFT 7 R7 CL1 Hcp $2,200 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.670, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910T Leslight 54.5kg, Cd 54kg 2.00L3 (12)
Home Hill 27-Aug-24 1830m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:51.560, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700M Abe 58kg 8.90L5 (9)
Innisfail 10-Aug-24 1500m HEAVY 9 R4 BM 55 Hcp $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.480, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rdT Leslight 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 4.00L2 (9)
Cairns 18-Jul-24 2100m SOFT 5 R3 BM 70 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:10.480, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.600L Morrison 54kg 22.40L9 (9)
Innisfail 22-Jun-24 2000m GOOD 3 R5 BM 65 Hcp $2,100 (of $11,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.840, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stT Leslight 55kg, Cd 54kg 2.30L2 (8)
Cairns 10-Jun-24 1900m GOOD 4 R5 BM 65 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:59.040, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.720T Leslight 54kg 4.70L7 (8)
Mareeba 26-May-24 1800m SOFT 5 R6 BM 65 Hcp $2,000 (of $11,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:51.660, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4thT Leslight 55kg, Cd 54kg 0.80L2 (7)
Townsville 17-May-24 1609m GOOD 4 R4 BM 55 Hcp $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.160, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930T Leslight 56kg, Cd 53kg 1.20L3 (10)
Mt Garnet 04-May-24 1350m SOFT 5 R5 Restricted 50 Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.720, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thT Leslight 61kg, Cd 59.5kg 4.00L5 (7)
Goulburn 12-Mar-24 2145m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:14.480, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.730L Magorrian 56kg 15.20L7 (9)
Nowra 26-Feb-24 1600m HEAVY 8 R5 CL2 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.800, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920J D Frari 55kg, Cd 53kg 12.00L7 (7)
Newcastle 17-Feb-24 1890m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:56.300, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060L Magorrian 56kg, Cd 55.5kg 12.40L11 (11)
Newcastle 03-Feb-24 1500m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 Hcp $1,300 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.650, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480L Magorrian 56kg, Cd 55.5kg 7.80L8 (9)
Queanbeyan 23-Jan-24 1460m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:28.210, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440J D Frari 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.30L8 (12)
Kembla Grange 05-Jan-24 800m HEAVY 9 R3 OPEN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:47.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.660L Magorrian 0 5.90L5 (6)
Ipswich 27-Sep-23 1666m GOOD 4 R2 CL1 $1,100 (of $38,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.080, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.360D Thornton 56.5kg 5.50L5 (5)
Doomben 13-Sep-23 1650m GOOD 4 R7 BM65 $1,100 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.290, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630K Wilson-taylor 55kg 1.90L5 (11)
Sunshine Coast 13-Aug-23 1800m GOOD 4 R8 BM60 (of $28,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:51.880, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.160J Orman 57.5kg 7.10L13 (14)
Kembla Grange 20-Jul-23 1500m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.650, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110J Stanley 57kg, Cd 55kg 2.00L7 (9)
Muswellbrook 03-Jul-23 1450m SOFT 5 R2 MDN $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.350, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830H V D Hoven 58.5kg1 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 20-Jun-23 900m GOOD 4 R10 OPEN-BT Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:55.040 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540J Stanley 0 7.00L9 (10)
Warwick Farm 09-Jun-23 785m GOOD 4 R13 CG&E-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:46.830 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960A Collett 0 6.20L7 (8)
Canberra 03-Feb-23 2000m SOFT 5 R6 CL1-SW $1,925 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.740, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870A Collett 55kg 6.30L3 (8)
Wyong 22-Jan-23 1600m HEAVY 8 R5 MDN-SW $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.710, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250R King 57.5kg 7.00L7 (10)
Beaumont 26-Dec-22 1350m GOOD 4 R6 CG&E MDN-SW $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.250, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730E Hennessy 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 5.00L7 (10)
Randwick 13-Dec-22 1050m GOOD 4 R7 3YCGMDN-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360C Schofield 0 3.70L7 (9)
Hawkesbury 28-Nov-22 800m SOFT 5 R17 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:47.610 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.410J Searle 0 2.40L4 (7)
Hawkesbury 22-Aug-22 1000m GOOD 4 R5 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420R King 0.70L4 (6)