Melanin Racehorse Profile

Melanin is a 6-year-old Gelding, trained by Maria Potiris, based at Innisfail. With 32 career starts and 2 wins, it has earned $59,555.

Age
6
Sex
Gelding
Trainer
Maria Potiris
Trained at
Innisfail
Sire
War Decree
Dam
Itsagreyarea
Sire of dam
Reliable Man (GB)
Owner
A Potiris, G M Tsakissiris & Mrs J Tsakissiris
Career
32:2-9-5
Prize money
$59,555
Last start
18 Oct 2025
Recent form
53272925x32322242213

Melanin Form Guide

Melanin — last 38 starts
DateTrackDistClassGoingBarWgtJockeyResultMarginTimeSPWinner / 2nd
30 Sept 2025Cairns1500mBM55G4160kgLacey Morrison3 of 60.7L1:29.546Al Ras Blues
30 Aug 2025Innisfail1500mRST60G3657kgLacey Morrison1 of 60.3L1:28.603.3Sharman Pete
5 July 2025Mareeb1800mBM65G4255kgTyler Leslight2 of 32.5L1:57.202.3Olympic Korchnoi
21 June 2025Innisfail2000mBM65H8455kgTyler Leslight2 of 50.1L2:10.954.4Merry Old Soul
9 June 2025Cairns1900mBM65S5354kgRachel Shred4 of 105L1:57.4117Perovic
24 May 2025Mareeb1800mBM65G4655kgTyler Leslight2 of 60.8L1:53.242.5Merry Old Soul
10 May 2025Gordonvale1800mBM65G4455.5kgTyler Leslight2 of 60.2L1:52.082Nine Carats
2 May 2025Mt.gnt1680mBM60G4555kgTyler Leslight2 of 50.1L1:44.162.7Nine Carats
19 Apr 2025Cairns1500mBM55S6155.5kgTyler Leslight3 of 70.2L1:30.648.5Dominant Rose
29 Mar 2025Mareeb1500mBM55H8257.5kgChris Meehan2 of 73.3L1:32.462.3Grinzinger Burg
14 Mar 2025Townsville1300mCls 1S7154kgTyler Leslight3 of 122L1:18.6761Chartwell
27 Aug 2024Home Hill1830mCls 3G4458kgMasayuki Abe5 of 98.9L1:51.5661Vadamos Queen
10 Aug 2024Innisfail1500mBM55H9255kgTyler Leslight2 of 94L1:33.486Battle Royale
18 July 2024Cairns2100mBM70S5154kgLacey Morrison9 of 922.4L2:10.488Secret Location
22 June 2024Innisfail2000mBM65G3654kgTyler Leslight2 of 82.3L2:03.847Secret Location
10 June 2024Cairns1900mBM65G4254kgTyler Leslight7 of 84.7L1:59.045Ma Ma's Rose
26 May 2024Mareeb1800mBM65S5454kgTyler Leslight2 of 70.8L1:51.6610Gaelic
17 May 2024Townsville1609mBM55G4953kgTyler Leslight3 of 101.2L1:37.1651Central Park
4 May 2024Mt.gnt1350mRST50S5359.5kgTyler Leslight5 of 74L1:20.7213Blend
12 Mar 2024Goulburn2145mBM58G4956kgLee Magorrian7 of 915.2L2:14.4826Heromania
26 Feb 2024Nowra1600mCls 2H8653kgJess Del Frari7 of 712L1:39.8041Flying Step
17 Feb 2024Newcastle1890mBM64S6455.5kgLee Magorrian11 of 1112.4L1:56.3051Jack Duggan
3 Feb 2024Newcastle1500mCls 1G4455.5kgLee Magorrian8 of 97.8L1:29.6526Cosmic Lad
23 Jan 2024Queanbeyan1460mCls 1S51056.5kgJess Del Frari8 of 123.3L1:28.2112Magic Stella
5 Jan 2024Kembla Grange800mBarrier TrialH95—Lee Magorrian5 of 65.9L0:47.03—Xtra Gear
27 Sept 2023Ipswich1666mCls 1G4256.5kgDamien Thornton5 of 55.5L1:42.0817Rising Pacific
13 Sept 2023Doomben1650mBM65G4455kgKyle Wilson-taylor5 of 111.9L1:39.2931Russian Warrior
13 Aug 2023Sunshine Coast1800mBM60G4957.5kgJames Orman13 of 147.1L1:51.884.8Sokudo
20 July 2023Kembla Grange1500mCls 1G4755kgJett Stanley7 of 92L1:29.6521Sir Godric
3 July 2023Muswellbrook1450mMdnS5358.5kgHeavelon Van Der Hoven1 of 70.5L1:28.354Little Bit Yours
20 June 2023Rosehill900mBarrier TrialG49—Jett Stanley9 of 107L0:55.04—Captain Bond
9 June 2023Warwick Farm785mBarrier TrialG47—Alysha Collett7 of 86.2L0:46.83—Vegas Raider
3 Feb 2023Canberra2000mCls 1S5255kgAlysha Collett3 of 86.3L2:04.746Whetu
22 Jan 2023Wyong1600mMdnH8157.5kgRachel King7 of 107L1:39.7112More Saintly
26 Dec 2022Beaumont1350mMdnG4455.5kgEllen Hennessy7 of 105L1:23.2515Acosta
13 Dec 2022Randwick1050mBarrier TrialG47—Chad Schofield7 of 93.7L1:03.48—Bucks Party
28 Nov 2022Hawkesbury800mBarrier TrialS54—Jackson Searle4 of 72.4L0:47.61—East Harlem
22 Aug 2022Hawkesbury1000mBarrier TrialG44—Rachel King4 of 60.7L1:01.15—Miss Artfire

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
ConditionStartsRecordWin %Place %
This track41-3-025%100%
This distance81-2-213%63%
Good171-5-26%47%
Soft101-1-310%50%
Heavy50-3-00%60%
First-up41-0-125%50%
Second-up40-1-00%25%

Winning distances

1(1450), 1(1500)

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
TrackRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Home Hill1000%0%
Cairns5010%20%
Townsville2020%100%
Goulburn1000%0%
Newcastle3000%0%
Nowra1000%0%
Queanbeyan1000%0%
Sunshine Coast2000%0%
Eagle Farm1000%0%
Doomben1000%0%
Ipswich1000%0%
Muswellbrook111100%100%
Kembla Grange1000%0%
Canberra1010%100%
Wyong1000%0%
Mt.gnt1000%0%
Innisfail21150%50%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
JockeyRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Masayuki Abe1000%0%
Tyler Leslight5030%60%
Lee Magorrian3000%0%
Jess Del Frari2000%0%
Not Notified1000%0%
Kyle Wilson-taylor2000%0%
Damien Thornton1000%0%
James Orman1000%0%
Heavelon Van Der Hoven111100%100%
Jett Stanley1000%0%
Alysha Collett1010%100%
Rachel King1000%0%
Ellen Hennessy1000%0%
Lacey Morrison41125%25%
Rachel Shred1000%0%

Career Wins

Races won
DateRaceEventDistJockey
30 Aug 2025R2Blenners Tpt / Lindsay Aust / Opal Hcp (60)1500mLacey Morrison
3 July 2023R2Two Rivers Mdn Hcp1450mHeavelon Van Der Hoven