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Horse profile

Giant Melody (FR)

7yo mare (at last run, Jun 2020) · Last trainer G Kern · Last owner Gilbert Kern
by King's Best (USA) out of Giant Lady (GER) (Seattle Dancer)
7 runs · 4 courses · from Nov 2016
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 8 Jun 2020 — 2,332 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2020 · 10th of 16
KTB Profile

Giant Melody (FR) is yet to win from 7 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 17 at Saint-Cloud (FR) (Oct 2018).

Based on 7 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.

Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire
King's Best (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008 (574 horses).

Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.8% from 249.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm701420%+10.1—
Good to Firm1,1541018.8%−1.1—
Good1,8891678.8%−1.10 from 2
Good to Soft95211612.2%+2.30 from 1
Soft1,21612810.5%+0.60 from 1
Heavy427399.1%−0.80 from 1
Standard (AW)2,0532019.8%−0.10 from 2
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f156149%−0.9—
6f – 7f1,6051489.2%−0.7—
1m – 1m1f1,70217910.5%+0.60 from 2
1m2f – 1m4f1,90119610.3%+0.40 from 5
1m5f – 2m1,3781299.4%−0.5—
2m1f – 2m4f7187810.9%+1—
2m5f – 3m249176.8%−3.1—
Over 3m54611.1%+1.2—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Giant Lady (GER) (Seattle Dancer)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Giant Leonie (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 2 0 0% −2.00
Standard (AW) 2 0 0% −2.00
Good to Soft 1 0 0% −1.00
Heavy 1 0 0% −1.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Saint-Cloud (FR) 4 0 0% −4.00
Strasbourg (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Deauville (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 5 0 0% −5.00
1m – 1m1f 2 0 0% −2.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Mme Laura Grosso 2 0 0% −2.00
Louis-Philippe Beuzelin 2 0 0% −2.00
Fabien Lefebvre 1 0 0% −1.00
Mickael Forest 1 0 0% −1.00
Tony Piccone 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2020 1 0 0% −1.00
2018 2 0 0% −2.00
2017 2 0 0% −2.00
2016 2 0 0% −2.00

Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2020 · 1 run
08 Jun 20+570d Strasbourg (FR) Prix Espace H (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) 12f · Good To Soft · 16 ran 10/16 3 8-13 Fabien Lefebvre 89/10
2018 · 2 runs
16 Nov 18+42d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Saint-honorat (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Heavy · 17 ran 7/17 1¼ 9-1 Mme Laura Grosso 9/1
05 Oct 18+366d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Bernouville (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Good · 17 ran 2/17 1½ 9-3 Mme Laura Grosso 12/1
2017 · 2 runs
04 Oct 17+26d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de la Troesne (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 12.5f · Very Soft · 12 ran 11/12 2½ 9-2 Louis-Philippe Beuzelin 112/10
08 Sep 17+282d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix des Acacias (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 10.5f · Good · 11 ran 5/11 1½ 9-1 Louis-Philippe Beuzelin 11/1
2016 · 2 runs
30 Nov 16+15d Deauville (FR) Prix du Chemin de l'Aumone (Handicap) (3yo) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 14/16 ¾ 8-13 Mickael Forest 81/1
15 Nov 16 Chantilly (FR) Prix du Ponceau (Handicap) (3yo) (Polytrack) 8f · Standard · 16 ran 16/16 1¼ 8-11 Tony Piccone 26/1

Quick answers

How many races has Giant Melody won?
Giant Melody (FR) has yet to win, from 7 archived starts between 2016 and 2020. Placed 1 time in total (14.3% of starts).
Who trained Giant Melody?
Giant Melody (FR) was trained by G Kern on the most recent run on record, at Strasbourg (FR) on 8 June 2020.
Who is Giant Melody's sire?
Giant Melody (FR) is by King's Best (USA) out of Giant Lady (GER), whose sire is Seattle Dancer.
What is Giant Melody's sire's record?
King's Best (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008 (574 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.8% from 249.
Who are Giant Melody's siblings?
Out of Giant Lady (GER), Giant Melody (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from November 2016. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.