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Moonlit Skies (GB) silks

Horse profile

Moonlit Skies

Singspiel (IRE) × Truly Special (GB) (Caerleon (USA))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2003
Highest OR
90
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,562 GB
Last official rating
90 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
18 Oct 2006, Nottingham (10/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
26 Sep 2006, Goodwood
Recent form
110

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
18 Oct 06Nottingham10/134/118¼Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorSavills Nottingham HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m2fSoft9-490Baskerville (GB)£8,096222/11
26 Sep 06Goodwood1/85/2won 1¾Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorSupport Fairtrade With FFI The Coffee People Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m2fGood9-3-Muntada (GB)£3,562-0/6
  • 10/1318 Oct 06 · Nottingham4/1

    Savills Nottingham Handicap

    Class 31m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 06
    Pos
    10/13
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    18¼
    Race
    Savills Nottingham Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Baskerville (GB)
    Winner prize
    £8,096
    Days
    22
    Future form
    2/11
  • 1/826 Sep 06 · Goodwood5/2

    Support Fairtrade With FFI The Coffee People Maiden Stakes

    Class 51m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Sep 06
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Race
    Support Fairtrade With FFI The Coffee People Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Muntada (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,562
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
18 Oct 06NottinghamSavills Nottingham Handicap10/13Top Jaro (FR)628 Oct 06AyrJohn Smith's Extra Cold Handicap
18 Oct 06NottinghamSavills Nottingham Handicap10/13Quince (IRE)718 Nov 06Wolverhampton (AW)Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Racecourse Handicap
  • 10/1318 Oct 06 · Nottingham

    Savills Nottingham Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 06
    Race
    Savills Nottingham Handicap
    This horse
    10/13
    Winner next time
    Top Jaro (FR)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    28 Oct 06
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    John Smith's Extra Cold Handicap
  • 10/1318 Oct 06 · Nottingham

    Savills Nottingham Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 06
    Race
    Savills Nottingham Handicap
    This horse
    10/13
    Winner next time
    Quince (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    18 Nov 06
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Racecourse 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Saeed bin Suroor26 Sep 0618 Oct 061/8909090210050.0%50.0%£3,562€0
Saeed bin Suroor
First run
26 Sep 06
Last run
18 Oct 06
First run for yard
1/8
OR first run
90
OR last run
90
Best OR
90
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,562
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat210050.0%50.0%£3,562€09026 Sep 0618 Oct 06
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,562
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
90
First run
26 Sep 06
Last run
18 Oct 06

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSingspiel (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSingspiel (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireIn The Wings (GB)
  2. Sire's damGlorious Song (CAN)

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 branchTruly Special (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamTruly Special (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireCaerleon (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
Singspiel (IRE)
Truly Special (GB)
In The Wings (GB)
Glorious Song (CAN)
Caerleon (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMoonlit Skies (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2003
SireSingspiel (IRE)
DamTruly Special (GB)
DamsireCaerleon (USA)
Sire's sireIn The Wings (GB)
Sire's damGlorious Song (CAN)
Dam's produce4 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingWareed (IRE)

Female line

  1. Truly Special (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Singspiel (IRE)Truly Special (GB)Caerleon (USA)coltFlat 9.9f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Singspiel (IRE)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.9f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,1686161,64511.9%31.8%21
At 9f to 11f1,71220954812.2%32.0%21
On Good going1,0971053039.6%27.6%11
At 9f to 11f on Good going3603710810.3%30.0%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,168
Wins
616
Placed
1,645
Win %
11.9%
Place %
31.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
1,712
Wins
209
Placed
548
Win %
12.2%
Place %
32.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,097
Wins
105
Placed
303
Win %
9.6%
Place %
27.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Runs
360
Wins
37
Placed
108
Win %
10.3%
Place %
30.0%
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.

Singspiel (IRE) × Caerleon mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat9555.6%075101313.3%£23,807€77,937
National Hunt2150.0%0304613.3%£11,548€18,201
All runs9555.6%0105141913.3%£35,355€96,138
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
9
Winners
5
Winners %
55.6%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
75
Wins
10
2nd/3rd
13
Win %
13.3%
Prize GB (£)
£23,807
Prize IRE (€)
€77,937
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
30
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
13.3%
Prize GB (£)
£11,548
Prize IRE (€)
€18,201
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
9
Winners
5
Winners %
55.6%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
105
Wins
14
2nd/3rd
19
Win %
13.3%
Prize GB (£)
£35,355
Prize IRE (€)
€96,138

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
My Direction (GB)4490£12,922€95,534
Miss Serena (GB)1320£6,660€0
Moonlit Skies (GB)210£3,562€0
Gay Romance (GB)1010£5,116€0
Sahnour (GB)2810£7,095€604
Adonita (GB)100£0€0
Tamerlano (USA)100£0€0
Tidal Chorus (GB)200£0€0
Gundula (IRE)400£0€0
My Direction (GB)
Runs
44
Wins
9
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,922
Prize IRE (€)
€95,534
Miss Serena (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,660
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Moonlit Skies (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,562
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gay Romance (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,116
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sahnour (GB)
Runs
28
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,095
Prize IRE (€)
€604
Adonita (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tamerlano (USA)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tidal Chorus (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gundula (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat9090901
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
90
Highest OR
90
Lowest OR
90
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

DateCourseCodeORPos
18 Oct 06NottinghamFlat9010/13

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat90900900
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
90
OR last run
90
Change
0
Highest OR
90
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

Truly Special (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Singspiel (IRE) out of Truly Special (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By In The Wings (GB)

By Darshaan (GB)

By Sadler's Wells (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Truly Special (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Niece (out of a sibling)

View full Truly Special family

In brief

When was Moonlit Skies foaled?

Moonlit Skies (GB) was foaled in 2003.

Who are the sire and dam of Moonlit Skies?

Moonlit Skies (GB) is by Singspiel (IRE) out of Truly Special (GB), a daughter of Caerleon (USA).

Who trained Moonlit Skies?

Moonlit Skies (GB) was trained by Saeed bin Suroor and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Moonlit Skies' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Moonlit Skies (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%).

What is Moonlit Skies' biggest win?

Moonlit Skies (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Support Fairtrade With FFI The Coffee People Maiden Stakes at Goodwood on 26 September 2006.

Has Moonlit Skies ever been beaten?

Moonlit Skies (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 18 October 2006 at Nottingham (10th of 13).

What was Moonlit Skies' official rating?

Moonlit Skies (GB) was last officially rated 90 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Moonlit Skies still racing?

Moonlit Skies (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 October 2006 at Nottingham in the Savills Nottingham Handicap, finishing 10th of 13, and has not run there since.

Is Moonlit Skies related to any top horses?

Moonlit Skies (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Wareed (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner) and Portrayal (USA) (niece, Listed winner), from the Truly Special (GB) family.

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