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Moonlight Whispers (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Moonlight Whispers

Oscar (IRE) × Gale Choice (IRE) (Strong Gale (IRE))
Sex
mare
Foaled
2010
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
25 May 2015, Ballinrobe (IRE) (9/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
129

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
25 May 15Ballinrobe (IRE)9/1650/115Mr C MotherwayMichael C GriffinIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m½fGood11-6Red Pearl (IRE)€6,900132/13
12 May 15Limerick (IRE)12/1820/1distMr C MotherwayMichael C GriffinIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mYielding to Soft11-6Good Thyne Tara (GB)€6,900-1/15
  • 9/1625 May 15 · Ballinrobe (IRE)50/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 May 15
    Pos
    9/16
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Red Pearl (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    13
    Future form
    2/13
  • 12/1812 May 15 · Limerick (IRE)20/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    12 May 15
    Pos
    12/18
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/15

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
25 May 15Ballinrobe (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race9/16Poetic Lady (IRE)27 Jul 15Roscommon (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race
25 May 15Ballinrobe (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race9/16Rosshaven Lady (IRE)56 Jun 15Limerick (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (Mares) INH Flat Race
12 May 15Limerick (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race12/18Ten Times Better (IRE)21 Oct 15Clonmel (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race
  • 9/1625 May 15 · Ballinrobe (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    25 May 15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race
    This horse
    9/16
    Winner next time
    Poetic Lady (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    7 Jul 15
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race
  • 9/1625 May 15 · Ballinrobe (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    25 May 15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race
    This horse
    9/16
    Winner next time
    Rosshaven Lady (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    6 Jun 15
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (Mares) INH Flat Race
  • 12/1812 May 15 · Limerick (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    12 May 15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race
    This horse
    12/18
    Winner next time
    Ten Times Better (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Oct 15
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race

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 (€)
Michael C Griffin12 May 1525 May 1512/1820000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael C Griffin
First run
12 May 15
Last run
25 May 15
First run for yard
12/18
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€012 May 1525 May 15
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
12 May 15
Last run
25 May 15

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchOscar (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireOscar (IRE)

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 branchGale Choice (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamGale Choice (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
  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
Oscar (IRE)
Gale Choice (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Strong Gale (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMoonlight Whispers (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2010
SireOscar (IRE)
DamGale Choice (IRE)
DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)
Dam's produce2 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingHowaboutthis (IRE)

Female line

  1. Gale Choice (IRE) · 2 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Oscar (IRE)Gale Choice (IRE)Strong Gale (IRE)mareFlat 13.3f · NH 2m3½fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f
Oscar (IRE)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 13.3f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs19,2352,0635,22310.7%27.2%20
At 2m to 2m1f6,3476941,75710.9%27.7%20
On Good to soft or yielding going4,1135081,20912.4%29.4%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going1,34615340411.4%30.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
19,235
Wins
2,063
Placed
5,223
Win %
10.7%
Place %
27.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
6,347
Wins
694
Placed
1,757
Win %
10.9%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
4,113
Wins
508
Placed
1,209
Win %
12.4%
Place %
29.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,346
Wins
153
Placed
404
Win %
11.4%
Place %
30.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

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.

Oscar (IRE) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt532954.7%285210717612.6%£723,957€1,038,078
Flat100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs532954.7%285310717612.5%£723,957€1,038,078
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
53
Winners
29
Winners %
54.7%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
852
Wins
107
2nd/3rd
176
Win %
12.6%
Prize GB (£)
£723,957
Prize IRE (€)
€1,038,078
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
53
Winners
29
Winners %
54.7%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
853
Wins
107
2nd/3rd
176
Win %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£723,957
Prize IRE (€)
€1,038,078

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 (€)
Offshore Account (IRE)4272Group/Grade 1£11,006€135,867
Days Hotel (IRE)3075Group/Grade 2£5,681€238,563
William's Wishes (IRE)1980-£85,621€0
Tisfreetdream (IRE)9070-£51,483€0
Beggar's Wishes (IRE)2560-£73,097€0
Ballyegan Hero (IRE)4760-£28,115€96,375
Cara's Oscar (IRE)1550-£0€48,940
Dooneys Gate (IRE)1750-£5,310€66,661
Oscars Den (IRE)2250-£11,646€32,840
Teaforthree (IRE)2450-£197,820€665
Razor Royale (IRE)2550-£166,993€0
Mattock Ranger (IRE)2550-£0€98,049
Offshore Account (IRE)
Runs
42
Wins
7
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£11,006
Prize IRE (€)
€135,867
Days Hotel (IRE)
Runs
30
Wins
7
Black-type wins
5
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£5,681
Prize IRE (€)
€238,563
William's Wishes (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£85,621
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tisfreetdream (IRE)
Runs
90
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£51,483
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beggar's Wishes (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£73,097
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ballyegan Hero (IRE)
Runs
47
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£28,115
Prize IRE (€)
€96,375
Cara's Oscar (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€48,940
Dooneys Gate (IRE)
Runs
17
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,310
Prize IRE (€)
€66,661
Oscars Den (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,646
Prize IRE (€)
€32,840
Teaforthree (IRE)
Runs
24
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£197,820
Prize IRE (€)
€665
Razor Royale (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£166,993
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mattock Ranger (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€98,049

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Gale Choice (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Glacial Storm (USA)

By Fourstars Allstar (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Gale Choice (IRE)

Notable relatives

Niece (out of a sibling)

View full Gale Choice family

In brief

When was Moonlight Whispers foaled?

Moonlight Whispers (IRE) was foaled in 2010.

Who are the sire and dam of Moonlight Whispers?

Moonlight Whispers (IRE) is by Oscar (IRE) out of Gale Choice (IRE), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).

Who trained Moonlight Whispers?

Moonlight Whispers (IRE) was trained by Michael C Griffin and owned by Nicholas Kelly at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Moonlight Whispers' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Moonlight Whispers (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Moonlight Whispers still racing?

Moonlight Whispers (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 May 2015 at Ballinrobe (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares INH Flat Race, finishing 9th of 16, and has not run there since.

Is Moonlight Whispers related to any top horses?

Moonlight Whispers (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Stormalong (IRE) (niece, Listed winner), from the Gale Choice (IRE) family.

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