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Horse profile

Moonlight Warrior

Gleneagles (IRE) × Merry Me (IRE) (Invincible Spirit (IRE))

Sex: colt
Foaled: 2023
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £4,006 GB
Official rating: Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE): 21 Oct 2025, Newcastle (AW) (1/4)

Recent form

Moonlight Warrior: next race and entries

Moonlight Warrior holds an entry in the Southwell Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW) on Monday 19 October (19:00).

Southwell Handicap Stakes · 19 Oct · 19:00 · Southwell (AW)

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
21 Oct 25	Newcastle (AW)	1/4	9/4	won nk	PJ McDonald	Andrew Balding	Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM EBF Restricted Novice Stakes	Class 5	Flat AW	7f	Standard	9-7	Loma Express (IRE)	£3,402	26	0/2
25 Sep 25	Newmarket	4/7	10/1	5¼	Oisin Murphy	Andrew Balding	Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Class 4	Flat Turf	1m	Good	9-2	Maltese Cross (FR)	£5,154	-	3/6

1/421 Oct 25 · Newcastle (AW)9/4
Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
Class 57fStandard
All fields
Date
21 Oct 25
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Pos
1/4
SP
9/4
Btn
won nk
Jockey
PJ McDonald
Trainer
Andrew Balding
Race
Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat AW
Dist
7f
Going
Standard
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Loma Express (IRE)
Winner prize
£3,402
Days
26
Future form
0/2
4/725 Sep 25 · Newmarket10/1
Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Class 41mGood
All fields
Date
25 Sep 25
Course
Newmarket
Pos
4/7
SP
10/1
Btn
5¼
Jockey
Oisin Murphy
Trainer
Andrew Balding
Race
Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
9-2
Winner / 2nd
Maltese Cross (FR)
Winner prize
£5,154
Days
-
Future form
3/6

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
25 Sep 25	Newmarket	Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	4/7	Maltese Cross (FR)	1	17 Apr 26	Newbury	Darley EBF Novice Stakes
25 Sep 25	Newmarket	Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	4/7	Balzac (GER)	3	1 Apr 26	Kempton (AW)	Virgin Bet Restricted Novice Stakes
25 Sep 25	Newmarket	Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	4/7	Moment Of Light (GB)	6	25 Feb 26	Kempton (AW)	Get Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Handicap

4/725 Sep 25 · Newmarket
Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
All fields
Date
25 Sep 25
Course
Newmarket
Race
Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
4/7
Winner next time
Maltese Cross (FR)
Their pos
1
Won on
17 Apr 26
At
Newbury
Race won
Darley EBF Novice Stakes
4/725 Sep 25 · Newmarket
Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
All fields
Date
25 Sep 25
Course
Newmarket
Race
Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
4/7
Winner next time
Balzac (GER)
Their pos
3
Won on
1 Apr 26
At
Kempton (AW)
Race won
Virgin Bet Restricted Novice Stakes
4/725 Sep 25 · Newmarket
Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
All fields
Date
25 Sep 25
Course
Newmarket
Race
Hunters Prestige British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
4/7
Winner next time
Moment Of Light (GB)
Their pos
6
Won on
25 Feb 26
At
Kempton (AW)
Race won
Get Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Handicap

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 (€)
Andrew Balding	25 Sep 25	21 Oct 25	4/7	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£4,006	€0

Andrew Balding

Trainer: Andrew Balding
First run: 25 Sep 25
Last run: 21 Oct 25
First run for yard: 4/7
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,006
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Entries

Upcoming entries and declarations

Status	Date	Time	Course	Race	Class	Dist	Going	Prize	Runners
Entry	19 Oct 26	19:00	Southwell (AW)	Southwell Handicap Stakes	Class 4	1m13y	Standard	£5,234	17

Southwell (AW) · 2026-10-19

Status: Entry
Date: 19 Oct 26
Time: 19:00
Course: Southwell (AW)
Race: Southwell Handicap Stakes
Class: Class 4
Dist: 1m13y
Going: Standard
Prize: £5,234
Runners: 17

Declared runners and forward entries, non-runners excluded.

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	0	50.0%	50.0%	£4,006	€0	25 Sep 25	21 Oct 25

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,006
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 25 Sep 25
Last run: 21 Oct 25

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

Pedigree

Sire branchGleneagles (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireGleneagles (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damYou'resothrilling (USA)

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 branchMerry Me (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamMerry Me (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireInvincible Spirit (IRE)
Dam's damThought Is Free (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireCadeaux Genereux (GB)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Gleneagles (IRE)

Merry Me (IRE)

Galileo (IRE)

You'resothrilling (USA)

Invincible Spirit (IRE)

Thought Is Free (GB)

Not traced

Cadeaux Genereux (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMoonlight Warrior (IRE)

Sexcolt

Foaled2023

SireGleneagles (IRE)

DamMerry Me (IRE)

DamsireInvincible Spirit (IRE)

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's damYou'resothrilling (USA)

2nd damThought Is Free (GB)

2nd dam's sireCadeaux Genereux (GB)

Dam's own recordBlack-type placed

Dam's produce5 winners from 6 runners

Notable siblingHerodotus (IRE)

Female line

Merry Me (IRE) · by Invincible Spirit (IRE) · 5 winners from 6 runners · Black-type placed
Thought Is Free (GB) · by Cadeaux Genereux (GB) · 3 winners from 8 runners · Black-type placed
Dayville (USA) · by Dayjur (USA) · 9 winners from 17 runners
Chain Fern (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
Gleneagles (IRE)	Merry Me (IRE)	Invincible Spirit (IRE)	Mrs Fitri Hay	8 Apr 23	bay	colt	Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2f	Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f

Gleneagles (IRE)

Sire: Gleneagles (IRE)
Dam: Merry Me (IRE)
Damsire: Invincible Spirit (IRE)
Breeder: Mrs Fitri Hay
Foaled: 8 Apr 23
Colour: bay
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Gleneagles (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	3,445	401	1,059	11.6%	30.7%	2	1
At 7f to 1m	1,308	159	407	12.2%	31.1%	2	1
On AW going	1,181	114	365	9.7%	30.9%	1	1
At 7f to 1m on AW going	447	41	127	9.2%	28.4%	1	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 3,445
Wins: 401
Placed: 1,059
Win %: 11.6%
Place %: 30.7%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 1,308
Wins: 159
Placed: 407
Win %: 12.2%
Place %: 31.1%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

On AW going

Condition: On AW going
Runs: 1,181
Wins: 114
Placed: 365
Win %: 9.7%
Place %: 30.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m on AW going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs: 447
Wins: 41
Placed: 127
Win %: 9.2%
Place %: 28.4%
This horse runs: 1
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.

Gleneagles (IRE) × Invincible Spirit (IRE) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	12	6	50.0%	1	134	10	23	7.5%	£98,541	€74,057
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	5	0	0	0.0%	£0	€335
All runs	12	6	50.0%	1	139	10	23	7.2%	£98,541	€74,392

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 12
Winners: 6
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 134
Wins: 10
2nd/3rd: 23
Win %: 7.5%
Prize GB (£): £98,541
Prize IRE (€): €74,057

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €335

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 12
Winners: 6
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 139
Wins: 10
2nd/3rd: 23
Win %: 7.2%
Prize GB (£): £98,541
Prize IRE (€): €74,392

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 (€)
Southern Hills (IRE)	6	1	1	Listed	£51,039	€5,338
Bold Optimist (IRE)	25	3	0	-	£0	€40,766
Gone By (IRE)	5	2	0	-	£28,545	€0
Spirit Of Eagles (IRE)	47	2	0	-	£0	€27,953
Moonlight Warrior (IRE)	2	1	0	-	£4,006	€0
Fibonacci Sequence (IRE)	6	1	0	-	£4,650	€0
Dowhatyouwant (IRE)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0
Haldane (IRE)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0
Gowareagle (IRE)	3	0	0	-	£1,446	€0
Whats It All About (IRE)	6	0	0	-	£0	€0
Gig Harbor (IRE)	9	0	0	-	£0	€335
Broomy Law (GB)	28	0	0	-	£8,855	€0

Southern Hills (IRE)

Horse: Southern Hills (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Listed
Prize GB (£): £51,039
Prize IRE (€): €5,338

Bold Optimist (IRE)

Horse: Bold Optimist (IRE)
Runs: 25
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €40,766

Gone By (IRE)

Horse: Gone By (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £28,545
Prize IRE (€): €0

Spirit Of Eagles (IRE)

Horse: Spirit Of Eagles (IRE)
Runs: 47
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €27,953

Moonlight Warrior (IRE)

Horse: Moonlight Warrior (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,006
Prize IRE (€): €0

Fibonacci Sequence (IRE)

Horse: Fibonacci Sequence (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,650
Prize IRE (€): €0

Dowhatyouwant (IRE)

Horse: Dowhatyouwant (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Haldane (IRE)

Horse: Haldane (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Gowareagle (IRE)

Horse: Gowareagle (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,446
Prize IRE (€): €0

Whats It All About (IRE)

Horse: Whats It All About (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Gig Harbor (IRE)

Horse: Gig Harbor (IRE)
Runs: 9
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €335

Broomy Law (GB)

Horse: Broomy Law (GB)
Runs: 28
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £8,855
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Merry Me (IRE)

Record: Black-type placed
G1 winners: 0
Produce: 5 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Gleneagles (IRE) out of Merry Me (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Iffraaj (GB)

Herodotus (IRE)1W · 20R

By Dark Angel (IRE)

Bell Shot (IRE)9W · 56R

By Churchill (IRE)

Female line

1Merry Me (IRE) · by Invincible Spirit (IRE)
2Thought Is Free (GB) · by Cadeaux Genereux (GB)
3Dayville (USA) · by Dayjur (USA)
4Chain Fern (USA)

Notable relatives

Second cousin

Argentine Tango (GB)4W · 19R · 2 black-type

View full Chain Fern family

In brief

How old is Moonlight Warrior?

Moonlight Warrior (IRE) is a 3-year-old bay colt, foaled on 8 April 2023.

Who are the sire and dam of Moonlight Warrior?

Moonlight Warrior (IRE) is by Gleneagles (IRE) out of Merry Me (IRE), a daughter of Invincible Spirit (IRE), and was bred by Mrs Fitri Hay.

Who trains Moonlight Warrior?

Moonlight Warrior (IRE) is trained by Andrew Balding and owned by Mrs Fitri Hay, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Moonlight Warrior's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Moonlight Warrior (IRE) has won 1 of 2 races (50%).

What is Moonlight Warrior's biggest win?

Moonlight Warrior (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B C and D) at Newcastle (AW) on 21 October 2025.

Has Moonlight Warrior ever been beaten?

Moonlight Warrior (IRE) has been beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 25 September 2025 at Newmarket (4th of 7).

When did Moonlight Warrior last run?

Moonlight Warrior (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 October 2025 at Newcastle (AW) in the Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B C and D), finishing 1st of 4.

When is Moonlight Warrior's next race?

Moonlight Warrior (IRE) is entered in the Southwell Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW) on 19 October 2026 (off 19:00).

Is Moonlight Warrior related to any top horses?

Moonlight Warrior (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Argentine Tango (GB) (second cousin, Listed winner), from the Chain Fern (USA) family.