Some Sensation
Foaled 2000 · by Houmayoun out of Queenford Melody (Orchestra)
Form 0/0/8900/087 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 27 Nov 05 – 20 Jul 09, last for Edward Cawley · current OR 83
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 09 | BallinrobeNiall Gilmartin Memorial Beginners Chase · 2m1f · Good To Yielding | 2m1f | Good To Yielding | 7/15 | 83 | Phillip Enright |
| 19 Jun 09 | Down RoyalWh Stephens Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Good To Firm | 2m4f | Good To Firm | 8/20 | 86 | Shane Jackson |
| 21 Mar 09 | Gowran ParkWarrington Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | 10/18 | – | Phillip Enright |
| 13 Dec 08 | Fairyhouse20% On Line Ticket Discount Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 14/22 | – | Phillip Enright |
| 26 Aug 08 | SligoMartin Reilly Hyundai Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Soft To Heavy | 2m4f | Soft To Heavy | 10/12 | – | Mark Bolger |
| 11 Aug 08 | BallinrobeMulholland Bookmakers Beginners Chase · 2m1f · Yielding To Soft | 2m1f | Yielding To Soft | 9/14 | – | Mark Bolger |
| 8 Jul 08 | RoscommonOpen A tote Account Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Yielding To Soft | 2m4f | Yielding To Soft | 8/18 | – | Shane Jackson |
| 12 Feb 06 | LeopardstownF.Ward (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 12/15 | – | Mr Thomas Coyle |
| 27 Nov 05 | NavanNavan Shopping (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 15/18 | – | Mr Thomas Coyle |
Houmayoun as a stallion
In our records: 66 runners, 8 winners (12%), 1 black-type winner, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1995–2011.
His best
Hughies Grey Grade 2 OR 142 · Capt Jack OR 120 · Hello Kitty bt OR 119 · Rebel melody OR 118 · Rosnagowloge OR 115 · Thedreamstillalive OR 114
The dam: Queenford Melody by Orchestra
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 1 other runner.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebel melody (IRE) 2001 gelding · by Houmayoun (full sibling) | 31 | 4 | OR 118 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Rebel melody2001 gelding by Houmayoun | 2006 Goffs UK August SaleLot 196 · in training | £17,000Mann, C. |
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.