Chase The Moon (IRE)
Chase The Moon is a gelding with two wins from five starts on turf, both on heavy ground. Each success came on a first visit to the course, at Gowran Park over 1m5f – 2m in Nov 2025 and at Punchestown over 2m5f – 3m in Feb 2026. He has raced twice at Fairyhouse without success. Aged 5 at his last run in Apr 2026, he finished 9 of 20 at Fairyhouse off an official rating of 120.
- 2–5Wins / Runs
- 40%Strike rate
- 2 (40%)Placed
- +48.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 6.88Fair A/E n=5 · 5.53 incl. margin
- 120Highest OR
- 37dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 160
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 3 | 160B | 105 | 3 runs · 160 / 105 |
| Soft | 2 | 118B | 108 | 2 runs · 118 / 108 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 160B | 139 | 2 runs · 160 / 139 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 105B | 94 | 2 runs · 105 / 94 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 5 figures from 5 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style from 5 analysed runs since Nov 2025
- Held up 3 (60%) · 1 win
- Prominent 2 (40%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 588 runs since Jan 2008 (65 horses).
Strongest on good going: 16.2% from 234. Weakest on soft going: 7.2% from 167.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +5 | — |
| Good | 234 | 38 | 16.2% | +4.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 132 | 14 | 10.6% | −1.1 | — |
| Soft | 167 | 12 | 7.2% | −4.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 30 | 2 | 6.7% | −5 | 2 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 2 | 10.5% | −1.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 21 | 4 | 19% | +7.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 159 | 14 | 8.8% | −2.9 | 1 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 179 | 22 | 12.3% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 177 | 23 | 13% | +1.3 | 1 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 33 | 6 | 18.2% | +6.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liscahane United (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| One Fine Tomorrow (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 3 | 2 | 67% | +50.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +33.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 1 | 100% | +18.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +17.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +31.00 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +17.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Apr 26+48d | Fairyhouse | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final (Listed) Held up towards back early - blundered 7th - pushed along after 3 out - error at following fence then no response late | 9/20 | 4¾ | 11-1 | 120 | 118B | 109A | Tiernan Power Roche | 8/1 |
| 15 Feb 26+29d | Punchestown | David Trundley Artist At Punchestown Novice Handicap Hurdle Held up early - moved up into 4th three out - into 3rd after that - pressed for effort before the last - went on inside final furlong and drifted left but held on to win | 1/10 | 11-5 | 115 | 160B | 135A | Tiernan Power Roche | 33/1 | |
| 17 Jan 26+49d | Navan | Race Displays Rated Novice Hurdle Up with the early pace - lost ground and towards the back by the 5th - faded well before 3 out and finished a well-beaten 6th | 6/8 | 15 | 10-13 | 118 | 83C | 102C | Tiernan Power Roche | 22/1 |
| 2025 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Nov 25+21d | Fairyhouse | Close Brothers Rated Novice Hurdle Held up at the back - up to 5th by the 6th before losing touch with the pack - pushed along after 3 out - unable to improve on 4th approaching the last | 4/6 | 4½ | 11-0 | 120 | 98C | 108C | Tiernan Power Roche | 7/1 |
| 08 Nov 25 | Gowran Park | PRL Group Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Sat just behind the pacesetter and clipped the 2nd fence - back in 5th at halfway - boxed in a touch turning into the straight - urged along in 6th two out - moved across before the last - found more into 3rd despite a jump last and finished hard to hit the front on the run-in - won going away | 1/16 | 11-2 | — | 105B | 126A | Tiernan Power Roche | 18/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Chase The Moon won?
- Chase The Moon (IRE) won 2 of 5 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 40%. Placed 2 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trains Chase The Moon?
- Chase The Moon (IRE) is trained by P J Rothwell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 April 2026.
- Who is Chase The Moon's sire?
- Chase The Moon (IRE) is by Sea Moon (GB) out of One Fine Day (IRE), whose sire is Choisir.
- What going does Chase The Moon prefer?
- Chase The Moon (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 3 starts (66.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Chase The Moon's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 120, from the run on 4 April 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Chase The Moon's sire's record?
- Sea Moon (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 588 runs since Jan 2008 (65 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 16.2% from 234. Weakest on soft going: 7.2% from 167.
- Who are Chase The Moon's siblings?
- Out of One Fine Day (IRE), Chase The Moon (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.