Moon D'orange (FR)
Owner: Ian Stuart Griffiths and Gary Evans Trainer: J C McConnell Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Spanish Moon / Fleur D'orange (Dylan Thomas)
Entries
| Date | Time | Course | Race name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2025 | 14:55 | Cheltenham | Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Pertemps Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) |
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 21 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | Thurles | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 6f 154y | 0 | Hewick | 11st | 2 of 3 | Alex Harvey | 11/2 |
| in touch in 3rd, not fluent 1st, disputed 2nd from 8th, 2nd 3 out, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2025 | Listowel | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Grann's Boy | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 10 | Alex Harvey | 10/1 |
| towards rear, not fluent 5th, 9th after 5th, no impression approaching straight, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 02 May 2025 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 4f 55y | 1 | Sea Music | 11st 3lbs | 7 of 18 | S Bowen | 7/1 |
| mid-division, mistake 3rd, mistake and bumped 7th, soon dropped towards rear, no extra from 3 out and some late progress past beaten horses | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2025 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 4f 127y | 1 | Riskintheground | 10st 6lbs | 4 of 10 | Callum Pritchard | 5/1 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 7th or 11th, headway 2 out, went 4th towards finish, stayed on | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2025 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 127y | 1 | Caldwell Potter | 10st 7lbs | PulledUp of 19 | S Bowen | 7/1 |
| mid-division, dropped to rear 13th, mistake 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2025 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 127y | 1 | Moon D'orange | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 11 | S Bowen | 7/2 |
| waited with in last pair, good headway out wide before 2 out, went 2nd 2 out, led and dived at last, narrowly headed run-in, battled on gamely to lead towards finish, all out | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2024 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 6f 93y | 3 | Inthewaterside | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | Freddie Gordon | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd after 13th, hung left before 2 out, unable to get to winner, stayed on | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 2024 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 3m 1f 56y | 3 | Haiti Couleurs | 10st 10lbs | 4 of 9 | Ben Harvey | 33/1 |
| handy, led after 6th, headed 12th, close up, pushed along after 3 out, kept on until no extra before last | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2024 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 110y | 2 | Hyland | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 6 | Ben Harvey | 13/2 |
| held up in 4th, mistake 8th, closed next, outpaced final bend, went 3rd bypassing omitted last but well held | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2024 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m 136y | 0 | Fascile Mode | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 12 | B W Harvey | 28/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression on leaders entering straight, no extra before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2024 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 213y | 2 | Zain Nights | 10st 13lbs | 13 of 14 | P J Brennan | 4/1 |
| raced wide in touch, headway to press winner 2 out, ridden and weakened next | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2024 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 139y | 4 | Moon D'orange | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 5 | P J Brennan | 15/8 |
| chased leader, led 2nd until next, shaken up after 3 out, led next until narrowly headed last, led again and hung left under pressure run-in, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2024 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 56y | 1 | Gidleigh Park | 11st 5lbs | of 6 | Liam Harrison | 0/0 |
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| 16 Dec 2023 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 7f 213y | 1 | Shanagh Bob | 11st | 3 of 10 | Ben Harvey | 11/1 |
| led 2nd, ridden and joined 2 out, headed approaching next, stayed on one pace | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2023 | Thurles | Yielding to Soft | 2m 7f | 0 | Will Do | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 6 | B W Harvey | 12/1 |
| led and disputed, led after 2nd, joined again 4th, headed before 7th, led after 3 out, ridden and joined 2 out, soon headed, under pressure in 4th before last, stayed on again closing stages | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2023 | Carlisle | Soft | 2m 3f 218y | 4 | Johnnywho | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 13 | Ben Harvey | 8/1 |
| pressed leader, every chance from 3 out, ridden next, kept on one pace, no chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2023 | Galway | Heavy | 2m 4f 156y | 0 | Sequestered | 11st 10lbs | UnseatedRider of 8 | B W Harvey | 18/1 |
| tracked leader, 2nd when mistake and unseated rider 6th | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2023 | Cork | Yielding to Soft | 3m 50y | 0 | Desert Heather | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 7 | B W Harvey | 10/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 6th after 4 out, no impression next | |||||||||
| 27 May 2023 | Cartmel | Good | 2m 6f 31y | 4 | Moon D'orange | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 7 | Ben Harvey | 4/5 |
| chased leader, led 2 out, ridden before last, edged right run-in, stayed on | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2022 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Deep Cave | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 21 | B W Harvey | 125/1 |
| settled behind leaders, 8th halfway, ridden into 6th before 2 out, under pressure in 4th before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||