Melody De Vega: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Melody De Vega is a 3-year-old filly by Lope De Vega, trained by Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole. She has won 1 of 9 starts and placed in 4 more, for £10,670 in prize money. Her best trip is 1m 2f, where 1 win from 4 is a 25% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. She runs next in the 8:00 at Southwell (AW) on 24 September. Her best performance rating is 75, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.
- Runs 9
- Wins 1
- Placed 5
- Strike rate 11%
- Prize money £10,670
- Best rating 75
- Official rating 73
Where Melody De Vega runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 | Southwell (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Fillies' Handicap Stakes | — |
Melody De Vega form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 26 | Sandown | Spillers Fillies' Handicap Stakes Class 5 | 1m 2f | Good To Firm | 6 | 8.5 | 12/1 | Callum Rodriguez | 73 |
| 14 Jul 26 | Leicester | Leicester Racecourse Ideal Conference Venue Fillies' Handicap Stakes Class 5 | 1m 2f | Good To Firm | 1 | — | 7/4 | David Probert | 70 |
| 17 Jun 26 | Ripon | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Fillies' Handicap Class 5 | 1m 2f | Good | 2 | 1.5 | 4/1 | Jack Doughty | 70 |
| 23 May 26 | Salisbury | Symonds Event Catering 'Confined' Handicap Class 5 | 1m 2f | Good | 8 | 9.5 | 12/1 | Daniel Muscutt | 73 |
| 6 May 26 | Kempton (AW) | Bet 20 Get 20 With Unibet Handicap Class 5 | 1m | Standard To Slow | 5 | 4.5 | 15/2 | Hollie Doyle | 74 |
| 30 Mar 26 | Kempton (AW) | Virgin Bet Fillies' Handicap Class 5 | 1m | Standard To Slow | 3 | 1.5 | 9/1 | Rossa Ryan | 74 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 1m 0.5f | Standard | 3 | 4 | 14/1 | Hollie Doyle | – |
| 6 Oct 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | At The Races App Market Movers EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 7f | Standard | 2 | 2 | 22/1 | Hollie Doyle | – |
| 15 Sep 25 | Kempton (AW) | Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 7f | Standard To Slow | 8 | 8.5 | 50/1 | Hollie Doyle | – |
Last time out
Finished 6 in the Spillers Fillies' Handicap Stakes at Sandown on 29 July 2026. Handy early on and close enough to the pace - lost ground under pressure with 2f left - dropped away in the final furlong to finish sixth.
Melody De Vega by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10f | 4 | 1 | 25% | — |
| 8f | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 8.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Melody De Vega by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard To Slow | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good To Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Standard | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
Melody De Vega by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Melody De Vega breeding
- Sire Lope De Vega (IRE)
- Dam Legal Lyric (IRE)
- Damsire Lawman (FR)
- Breeder John O'Connor
- Foaled 10 March 2023
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