Melody Maker
Foaled 2003 · by Diktat out of First Musical (First Trump)
Every foal out of Melody Maker (GB) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Ballad (GB) 2014 gelding · by Royal Applause | 13 | 1 | OR 66 |
| Nassuvian Pearl (GB) 2013 filly · by Bahamian Bounty | 6 | 1 | OR 72 |
| Hard To Handel (GB) 2012 gelding · by Stimulation | 76 | 10 | OR 85 |
| Starlight Serenade (GB) 2011 filly · by Three Valleys | 12 | 2 | OR 73 |
| Haaf A Sixpence (GB) 2009 gelding · by Haafhd | 30 | 8 | OR 95 |
Form 56 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 29 Oct 05 – 7 Nov 05, last for Walter Swinburn
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 05 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betdirect.co.uk E.B.F. Mdn Stks (Div 2) · Class 5 · 5f216y · Standard | 5f216y | Standard | 6/11 | – | Ian Mongan |
| 29 Oct 05 | Wolverhampton (AW)Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 5f216y · Standard | 5f216y | Standard | 5/12 | – | Ian Mongan |
Diktat as a stallion
In our records: 480 runners, 195 winners (41%), 23 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 26 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2014.
His best
Dream Ahead Group 1 OR 128 · Rajeem Group 1 OR 113 · First City Group 2 OR 110 · Definightly Group 3 OR 114 · Formal Decree Group 3 OR 113 · Lady Gloria Group 3 OR 112
The dam: First Musical by First Trump
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Tenors (GB) 2009 colt · by Three Valleys | 5 | 0 | OR 46 |
| Princess Gail (GB) 2008 mare · by Ad Valorem | 33 | 3 | OR 59 |
| Royal Record (GB) 2007 filly · by Royal Applause | 10 | 0 | OR 70 |
| Fantastical (GB) 2006 filly · by Fantastic Light | 3 | 0 | – |
| Red Cauldron (GB) 2005 gelding · by Choisir | 6 | 0 | OR 71 |
| Avertuoso (GB) 2004 gelding · by Averti | 48 | 4 | OR 93 |
| Casterossa (GB) 2002 filly · by Rossini | 8 | 1 | OR 67 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Three Tenors2009 gelding by Three Valleys | 2011 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 64 · breeze-up | Not sold |
| Three Tenors2009 colt by Three Valleys | 2010 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 112 · yearling | 3,000gnsG Kennedy |
| Three Tenors2009 colt by Three Valleys | 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 350 · foal | Not sold |
| Princess Gail2008 filly by Ad Valorem | 2009 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 188 · yearling | £3,500Brisbourne, M. |
| Princess Gail2008 filly by Ad Valorem | 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1037 · foal | Bought back |
| Royal Record2007 filly by Royal Applause | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1711 · yearling | 7,500gnsM Brittain |
| Fantastical2006 filly by Fantastic Light | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1350 · yearling | 22,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock |
| Fantastical2006 filly by Fantastic Light | 2006 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 959 · foal | Bought back |
| Red Cauldron2005 colt by Choisir | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 705 · yearling | 29,000gnsJC Fretwell |
| Red Cauldron2005 colt by Choisir | 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 720 · foal | 40,000gnsPaula Flannery |
| Avertuoso2004 gelding by Averti | 2005 Goffs UK St LegerLot 501 · yearling | £32,000Mckeever St. Lawrence |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.