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Horse profile

Moon Cactus

Sex
filly
Foaled
1987
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£27,931 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Aug 1990, Goodwood (3/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
24 May 1990, Goodwood
Recent form
13

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
4 Aug 90Goodwood3/65/4F6S CauthenSir Henry CecilVodafone Nassau StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m2fFirm8-7Kartajana (GB)£54,070720/4
24 May 90Goodwood1/75/4Fwon 1½S CauthenSir Henry CecilSheraton Park Tower Lupe StakesListedFlat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-3Game Plan I (GB)£18,275-1/5
  • 3/64 Aug 90 · Goodwood5/4F

    Vodafone Nassau Stakes

    Group 21m2fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 90
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    6
    Jockey
    S Cauthen
    Race
    Vodafone Nassau Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Kartajana (GB)
    Winner prize
    £54,070
    Days
    72
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/724 May 90 · Goodwood5/4F

    Sheraton Park Tower Lupe Stakes

    Listed1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    24 May 90
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    won 1½
    Jockey
    S Cauthen
    Race
    Sheraton Park Tower Lupe Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    Winner / 2nd
    Game Plan I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £18,275
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/5

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
24 May 90GoodwoodSheraton Park Tower Lupe Stakes1/7Helen's Guest (GB)523 Jul 90NottinghamGeorge And John Gunn Maiden Stakes
  • 1/724 May 90 · Goodwood

    Sheraton Park Tower Lupe Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    24 May 90
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Sheraton Park Tower Lupe Stakes
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    Helen's Guest (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    23 Jul 90
    Race won
    George And John Gunn Maiden 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sir Henry Cecil24 May 904 Aug 901/7210150.0%50.0%£27,931€0
Sir Henry Cecil
First run
24 May 90
Last run
4 Aug 90
First run for yard
1/7
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£27,931
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat210150.0%50.0%£27,931€024 May 904 Aug 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£27,931
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
24 May 90
Last run
4 Aug 90

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchKris (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireKris (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchLady Moon (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamLady Moon (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMill Reef (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card

HorseMoon Cactus (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1987
SireKris (GB)
DamLady Moon (GB)
DamsireMill Reef (USA)
Dam's produce3 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingMoonshine Lake (GB)

Female line

  1. Lady Moon (GB) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Kris (GB)Lady Moon (GB)Mill Reef (USA)fillyFlat 9.6f · NH 2m2½fFlat 9.9f · NH 2m2½f
Kris (GB)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.9f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Kris (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,6234111,05011.3%29.0%21
At 9f to 11f97311428411.7%29.2%21
On Good to firm or firmer going1,28315137211.8%29.0%21
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going3434010911.7%31.8%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,623
Wins
411
Placed
1,050
Win %
11.3%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
973
Wins
114
Placed
284
Win %
11.7%
Place %
29.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,283
Wins
151
Placed
372
Win %
11.8%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
343
Wins
40
Placed
109
Win %
11.7%
Place %
31.8%
This horse runs
2
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.

Kris (GB) × Mill Reef mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat9666.7%352141226.9%£215,559€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
9
Winners
6
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
3
Runs
52
Wins
14
2nd/3rd
12
Win %
26.9%
Prize GB (£)
£215,559
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hawajiss (GB)1143Group/Grade 2£119,512€0
Lil's Jessy (IRE)1141Group/Grade 3£40,631€0
Moon Cactus (GB)211Listed£27,931€0
Pine Needle (GB)830-£15,921€0
Moonshine Lake (GB)510-£6,453€0
Isle Of Pines (GB)610-£4,401€0
Hatalee (GB)200-£0€0
Cutting Reef (IRE)300-£710€0
Wobble (GB)400-£0€0
Hawajiss (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
4
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£119,512
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lil's Jessy (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
4
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£40,631
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Moon Cactus (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£27,931
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pine Needle (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£15,921
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Moonshine Lake (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,453
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Isle Of Pines (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,401
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hatalee (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cutting Reef (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£710
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wobble (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Lady Moon (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Dancing Brave (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Lady Moon (GB)

Notable relatives

Son

Daughter

View full Lady Moon family

In brief

When was Moon Cactus foaled?

Moon Cactus (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Moon Cactus?

Moon Cactus (GB) is by Kris (GB) out of Lady Moon (GB), a daughter of Mill Reef (USA).

Who trained Moon Cactus?

Moon Cactus (GB) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Moon Cactus' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Moon Cactus (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Moon Cactus' biggest win?

Moon Cactus (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Sheraton Park Tower Lupe Stakes (Listed) at Goodwood on 24 May 1990.

Has Moon Cactus ever been beaten?

Moon Cactus (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 4 August 1990 at Goodwood (3rd of 6).

Is Moon Cactus still racing?

Moon Cactus (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 August 1990 at Goodwood in the Vodafone Nassau Stakes, finishing 3rd of 6, and has not run there since.

Is Moon Cactus related to any top horses?

Moon Cactus (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Doyen (IRE) (son, Group 1 winner) and Moonshell (IRE) (daughter, Group 1 winner), from the Lady Moon (GB) family.

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