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Horse profile
Lunar Shine
- TrainerJames Horton
- OwnerCoverdale Stud
- FamilyAfrican Peace
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2021
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 86
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £11,115 GB
- Last official rating
- 86 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 8 Sep 2023, Haydock (2/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 20 Jun 2023, Thirsk
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 23 | Haydock | 2/11 | 11/1 | 4¼ | PJ McDonald | James Horton | Oakmere Homes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-8 | 86 | Raqiya (IRE) | £16,200 | 41 | 0/8 |
| 29 Jul 23 | Ascot | 8/10 | 7/1 | 12¼ | PJ McDonald | James Horton | Bateaux London Princess Margaret Stakes (Fillies) | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-2 | - | Sacred Angel (IRE) | £34,026 | 39 | 0/7 |
| 20 Jun 23 | Thirsk | 1/12 | 9/2 | won 2 | PJ McDonald | James Horton | Vickers.Bet Extra Places At Royal Ascot EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-2 | - | Game Breaker (IRE) | £3,510 | - | 1/10 |
Oakmere Homes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
Class 26fGood
All fields
- Date
- 8 Sep 23
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 2/11
- SP
- 11/1
- Btn
- 4¼
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- James Horton
- Race
- Oakmere Homes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- 86
- Winner / 2nd
- Raqiya (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £16,200
- Days
- 41
- Future form
- 0/8
Bateaux London Princess Margaret Stakes (Fillies)
Group 36fGood
All fields
- Date
- 29 Jul 23
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 8/10
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 12¼
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- James Horton
- Race
- Bateaux London Princess Margaret Stakes (Fillies)
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Sacred Angel (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £34,026
- Days
- 39
- Future form
- 0/7
Vickers.Bet Extra Places At Royal Ascot EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
Class 56fGood
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 23
- Course
- Thirsk
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- won 2
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- James Horton
- Race
- Vickers.Bet Extra Places At Royal Ascot EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Game Breaker (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,510
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/10
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 23 | Thirsk | Vickers.Bet Extra Places At Royal Ascot EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes | 1/12 | Rocket Money (GB) | 4 | 7 Jul 23 | Beverley | Gringo Found One Too Good Memorial EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes |
- 1/1220 Jun 23 · Thirsk
Vickers.Bet Extra Places At Royal Ascot EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 23
- Course
- Thirsk
- Race
- Vickers.Bet Extra Places At Royal Ascot EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 1/12
- Winner next time
- Rocket Money (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 7 Jul 23
- At
- Beverley
- Race won
- Gringo Found One Too Good Memorial EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Horton | 20 Jun 23 | 8 Sep 23 | 1/12 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
James Horton
- Trainer
- James Horton
- First run
- 20 Jun 23
- Last run
- 8 Sep 23
- First run for yard
- 1/12
- OR first run
- 86
- OR last run
- 86
- Best OR
- 86
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 | 86 | 20 Jun 23 | 8 Sep 23 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 86
- First run
- 20 Jun 23
- Last run
- 8 Sep 23
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £7,605 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,510 | €0 |
Group 3
- Class
- Group 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,605
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,510
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,510 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £7,605 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,510
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,605
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ McDonald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
PJ McDonald
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Horton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
James Horton
- Trainer
- James Horton
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,510 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £7,605 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,510
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,605
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchKodiac (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireKodiac (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
- Sire's damRafha (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchAfrican Moonlight (UAE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireHalling (USA)
- Dam's damAfrican Peace (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- African Moonlight (UAE) · by Halling (USA) · 6 winners from 7 runners
- African Peace (USA) · 4 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodiac (GB) | African Moonlight (UAE) | Halling (USA) | Ringfort Stud | 24 Mar 21 | bay | filly | Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f |
Kodiac (GB)
- Sire
- Kodiac (GB)
- Damsire
- Halling (USA)
- Breeder
- Ringfort Stud
- Foaled
- 24 Mar 21
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Kodiac (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 21,806 | 2,292 | 6,287 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 11,003 | 1,228 | 3,275 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 4,884 | 515 | 1,381 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good going | 2,545 | 292 | 752 | 3 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 21,806
- Wins
- 2,292
- Placed
- 6,287
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 11,003
- Wins
- 1,228
- Placed
- 3,275
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 4,884
- Wins
- 515
- Placed
- 1,381
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Runs
- 2,545
- Wins
- 292
- Placed
- 752
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Kodiac (GB) × Halling (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50 | 12 | 9 | £264,927 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 4
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 50
- Wins
- 12
- 2nd/3rd
- 9
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £264,927
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale Of Kent (IRE) | 36 | 8 | 0 | £242,969 | €0 |
| Global Hunter (IRE) | 3 | 2 | 0 | £5,689 | €0 |
| Lunar Shine (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £11,115 | €0 |
| Monoshka (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £5,154 | €0 |
Vale Of Kent (IRE)
- Horse
- Vale Of Kent (IRE)
- Runs
- 36
- Wins
- 8
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £242,969
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Global Hunter (IRE)
- Horse
- Global Hunter (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,689
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lunar Shine (IRE)
- Horse
- Lunar Shine (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Monoshka (IRE)
- Horse
- Monoshka (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,154
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 86 | 86 | 86 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 86
- Highest OR
- 86
- Lowest OR
- 86
- Rated runs
- 1
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 23 | Haydock | Flat | 86 | 2/11 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 86 | 86 | 0 | 86 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 86
- OR last run
- 86
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 86
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 1
- Produce
- 6 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Kodiac (GB) out of African Moonlight (UAE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Haatef (USA)
- Syntax (IRE)0W · 2R
By Zebedee (GB)
- Repton (IRE)2W · 20R
By Arcano (IRE)
- She Believes (IRE)5W · 21R
By Bated Breath (GB)
- Arabeska (IRE)2W · 15R
By Awtaad (IRE)
- Anmaat (IRE)7W · 15R · 1 G1
By Dark Angel (IRE)
- Adjudicator (IRE)2W · 11R
Female line
- 1African Moonlight (UAE) · by Halling (USA)
- 2African Peace (USA)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Anmaat (IRE)7W · 15R · 1 G1
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Mkuzi (GB)8W · 28R · 4 black-type
In brief
When was Lunar Shine foaled?
Lunar Shine (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 24 March 2021.
Who are the sire and dam of Lunar Shine?
Lunar Shine (IRE) is by Kodiac (GB) out of African Moonlight (UAE), a daughter of Halling (USA), and was bred by Ringfort Stud.
Who trained Lunar Shine?
Lunar Shine (IRE) was trained by James Horton and owned by Coverdale Stud at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Lunar Shine's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Lunar Shine (IRE) won 1 of 3 races (33%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Lunar Shine's biggest win?
Lunar Shine (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Vickers.Bet Extra Places At Royal Ascot EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes at Thirsk on 20 June 2023.
Has Lunar Shine ever been beaten?
Lunar Shine (IRE) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 29 July 2023 at Ascot (8th of 10).
What was Lunar Shine's official rating?
Lunar Shine (IRE) was last officially rated 86 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Lunar Shine still racing?
Lunar Shine (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 September 2023 at Haydock in the Oakmere Homes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes, finishing 2nd of 11, and has not run there since.
Is Lunar Shine related to any top horses?
Lunar Shine (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Anmaat (IRE) (half-brother, Group 1 winner) and Mkuzi (GB) (uncle, Group 3 winner), from the African Peace (USA) family.
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