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Horse profile
Moon Cactus
- TrainerSir Henry Cecil
- OwnerSheikh Mohammed
- FamilyLady Moon
- 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
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 90 | Goodwood | 3/6 | 5/4F | 6 | S Cauthen | Sir Henry Cecil | Vodafone Nassau Stakes | Group 2 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Firm | 8-7 | Kartajana (GB) | £54,070 | 72 | 0/4 |
| 24 May 90 | Goodwood | 1/7 | 5/4F | won 1½ | S Cauthen | Sir Henry Cecil | Sheraton Park Tower Lupe Stakes | Listed | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 9-3 | Game Plan I (GB) | £18,275 | - | 1/5 |
Vodafone Nassau Stakes
Group 21m2fFirm
All fields
- Date
- 4 Aug 90
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 3/6
- SP
- 5/4F
- Btn
- 6
- Jockey
- S Cauthen
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- 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
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
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- 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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 90 | Goodwood | Sheraton Park Tower Lupe Stakes | 1/7 | Helen's Guest (GB) | 5 | 23 Jul 90 | Nottingham | George 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Henry Cecil | 24 May 90 | 4 Aug 90 | 1/7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £27,931 | €0 |
Sir Henry Cecil
- Trainer
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £27,931
- 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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £27,931 | €0 | 24 May 90 | 4 Aug 90 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
- SireKris (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchLady Moon (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMill Reef (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Lady Moon (GB) · 3 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris (GB) | Lady Moon (GB) | Mill Reef (USA) | filly | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 9.9f · NH 2m2½f |
Kris (GB)
- Sire
- Kris (GB)
- Damsire
- Mill Reef (USA)
- 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
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 3,623 | 411 | 1,050 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 973 | 114 | 284 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 1,283 | 151 | 372 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going | 343 | 40 | 109 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 3,623
- Wins
- 411
- Placed
- 1,050
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 973
- Wins
- 114
- Placed
- 284
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- 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)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | 6 | 3 | 52 | 14 | 12 | £215,559 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 9
- Winners
- 6
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 3
- Runs
- 52
- Wins
- 14
- 2nd/3rd
- 12
- Win %
- 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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawajiss (GB) | 11 | 4 | 3 | Group/Grade 2 | £119,512 | €0 |
| Lil's Jessy (IRE) | 11 | 4 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £40,631 | €0 |
| Moon Cactus (GB) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Listed | £27,931 | €0 |
| Pine Needle (GB) | 8 | 3 | 0 | - | £15,921 | €0 |
| Moonshine Lake (GB) | 5 | 1 | 0 | - | £6,453 | €0 |
| Isle Of Pines (GB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | £4,401 | €0 |
| Hatalee (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Cutting Reef (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | £710 | €0 |
| Wobble (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
Hawajiss (GB)
- Horse
- 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)
- Horse
- 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)
- Horse
- Moon Cactus (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £27,931
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pine Needle (GB)
- Horse
- Pine Needle (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,921
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Moonshine Lake (GB)
- Horse
- Moonshine Lake (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,453
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Isle Of Pines (GB)
- Horse
- Isle Of Pines (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,401
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hatalee (GB)
- Horse
- Hatalee (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Cutting Reef (IRE)
- Horse
- Cutting Reef (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £710
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wobble (GB)
- Horse
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
- Moonshine Lake (GB)1W · 5R
Half siblings
By Dancing Brave (USA)
- Wakashan (GB)1W · 8R
Female line
- 1Lady Moon (GB)
Notable relatives
Son
- Doyen (IRE)2W · 8R · 1 G1
Daughter
- Moonshell (IRE)2W · 4R · 1 G1
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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