Horse profile
Hijo De La Luna (GER)
by Sea The Moon (GER) out of Hey Little Gorl (GER) (Sternkoenig)
40 runs · 22 courses · from Mar 2023
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Wolverhampton (AW)
Last run 29 Sep 2026 · 4th of 8
Last raced off OR 86
KTB Profile
Hijo De La Luna (GER) is 1 from 40, the win coming at Class 6 level. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 25 on turf. Last raced off 86, 11lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 40 archived runs · run-style from 28 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Won on AW, 0 on turf
Win at Class 6
OR ↓ 11lb off peak
- 1–40Wins / Runs
- 2.5%Strike rate
- 8 (20%)Placed
- −28.00£1 level staken=40 at SP
- 0.30Fair A/E n=40 · 0.24 incl. margin
- 97Highest OR
- 19dBetween runs (median)longest 200 d
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.
Official rating86↓ 11lb off peak
86
47–97
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 124
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 124A | 97 | 3 runs · 124 / 113 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 124A | 113 | 3 runs · 124 / 121 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 87B | 80 | 1 run · — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 107B | 81 | 5 runs · 81 / 74 |
| Good | 10 | 116C | 84.5 | 4 runs · 99 / 85.5 |
| Heavy | 4 | 106C | 78.5 | — |
| Soft | 2 | 101C | 99.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 19 | 116C | 83 | 8 runs · 99 / 78.5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 107B | 76.5 | 1 run · — |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 98A | 94.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
Of 40 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 39 figures from 40 runs · as at 7 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 28 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 9 (32%) · 0 wins
- Led 9 (32%) · 1 win
- Held up 7 (25%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 3 (11%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Sea The Moon (GER)
Progeny in our archive have won 12% of 4,586 runs since Apr 2018 (504 horses).
Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 15% from 814.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 1 | 10% | −2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 406 | 51 | 12.6% | +0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,061 | 129 | 12.2% | +0.2 | 0 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 627 | 85 | 13.6% | +1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 877 | 103 | 11.7% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 323 | 42 | 13% | +1 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,282 | 140 | 10.9% | −1.1 | 1 from 15 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 64 | 9 | 14.1% | +2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 690 | 68 | 9.9% | −2.1 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,035 | 98 | 9.5% | −2.5 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,542 | 198 | 12.8% | +0.8 | 0 from 19 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 814 | 122 | 15% | +3 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 358 | 51 | 14.2% | +2.2 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 74 | 5 | 6.8% | −5.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −12 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2018 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Hey Little Gorl (GER) (Sternkoenig)
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Hansteen (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 7½f–1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Hansteen (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansteen (GB) | 9 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 6 |
| Heal The World (GER) | 3 | 1 | 7½f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 1 | 7% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Navan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Curragh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sedgefield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +10.00 |
| Downpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 19 | 0 | 0% | −19.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 1 | 13% | +4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Lynn | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Andrew Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Rhys Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Colin Keane | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Luke Morris | 3 | 1 | 33% | +9.00 |
| Sean Bird | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Killian Leonard | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Aiden Brookes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Luke McAteer | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Adam Caffrey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cian Walsh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Conor Rabbitt | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 22 | 0 | 0% | −22.00 |
| Visor | 10 | 1 | 10% | +2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 32 | 1 | 3% | −20.00 |
| Hurdle | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
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 · 14 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Sep 26+13d | Sedgefield | Sedgefield Racecourse For Outdoor Events Handicap Hurdle Race (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) held up in last group - shaken up 2 out and kept on without getting involved - finished 4th | 4/8 | 3½ | 11-1 | 86 | 113B | 101A | Bruce Lynn | 11/1 |
| 16 Sep 26+19d | Kelso | RacingTV Proudly Supports Teenage Cancer Trust Handicap Hurdle Race Settled in behind the pace - moved into contention before 2 out - pressed for effort then lost ground approaching last - rallied late to grab third close home | 3/8 | 2 | 10-12 | 86 | 121B | 102A | Conor Rabbitt | 11/1 |
| 28 Aug 26+13d | Sedgefield | Newts Rocket To The Top Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Race Held up at the back - untidy over the obstacles early - pushed along and finished with running late from 2 out - kept on to take 4th | 4/10 | 1½ | 11-6 | 88 | 124A | 103A | Bruce Lynn | 16/1 |
| 15 Aug 26+37d | Ripon | Harrogate Comedy Festival Coming This Autumn Handicap Stakes Settled close to the front - shared command briefly after the opening furlong - held a forward position through the middle stages - lost place two out and faded inside the final furlong to finish eighth | 8/13 | 1½ | 9-1 | 47 | 76C | 51A | Andrew Elliott | 25/1 |
| 09 Jul 26+19d | Carlisle | Muckle Handicap went to the front from the start - dropped to second when overtaken after the opening furlong - closed on the front-runner after 4f and was asked for more with 4f to run - lost a little ground for a moment 2f out - kept on from 1f out - unable to match the speed of the first two home | 3/6 | 1½ | 9-4 | 48 | 86B | 66B | Andrew Elliott | 11/1 |
| 20 Jun 26+4d | Redcar | Market Cross Jewellers Handicap Settled just off the pace in second early - urged forward with 4f remaining - drifted left to reach the front group 3f out - lost that momentum soon after and dropped away inside the final furlong - finished sixth well beaten | 6/7 | 5½ | 8-9 | 49 | 86C | 50C | Andrew Elliott | 10/3 |
| 16 Jun 26+12d | Beverley | Napoleons Casino And Restaurant Hull Handicap Held up in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - lost ground inside final furlong and a half - responded to finish well and grabbed fourth close home | 4/10 | ¾ | 9-3 | 49 | 85B | 68A | Aiden Brookes | 10/1 |
| 04 Jun 26+60d | Hamilton | Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Handicap Went straight to the front and dictated a fast gallop - overtaken with 4f left - pushed along 2f out - soon dropped away to finish fourth beaten 5 lengths | 4/11 | nk | 9-5 | 50 | 99A | 68A | Andrew Elliott | 12/1 |
| 05 Apr 26+11d | Market Rasen | Best Odds Guaranteed Overnight At CopyBet Handicap Hurdle Set the pace early - lost front spot by a whisker three out - lost touch with the pack soon after - dropped right away before the final two flights and trailed home well beaten | 5/9 | 15 | 11-9 | 93 | 73C | 82C | Bruce Lynn | 40/1 |
| 25 Mar 26+30d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Classified Stakes Handy early - pushed for effort with 2f left - lost ground inside final furlong - finished 8th | 8/10 | nk | 9-9 | 50 | 81A | 57A | Luke Morris | 11/1 |
| 23 Feb 26+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Classified Stakes (Div 1) Wide and forward early - hit front after 1f before being overtaken past 3f but staying in touch - roused with 2f left - edged closer inside final furlong and driven to front - stayed on well to score | 1/9 | 9-9 | 49 | 78A | 70A | Luke Morris | 11/1 | |
| 15 Feb 26+15d | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) Sat close to the early duo - asked for effort and lost touch approaching 3f out - dropped away 2f out - finished well held in 8th | 8/12 | 4½ | 9-3 | 49 | 66C | 46C | Aiden Brookes | 8/1 |
| 31 Jan 26+25d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Classified Stakes (Div 1) Travelled well on the wide side - hit the front after two furlongs - asked for effort with 3f left then edged out of the lead 2f from home despite fighting back - couldn't find more inside the final furlong and finished third | 3/8 | nk | 9-9 | 49 | 74A | 66A | Luke Morris | 5/1 |
| 06 Jan 26+200d | Southwell (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Classified Stakes (Div 2) Went straight to front - pushed along 2f out and edged clear - margin narrowed and lost place inside final furlong - stayed on for second | 2/10 | 2 | 9-9 | 49 | 65A | 69A | Paul Mulrennan | 16/1 |
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Jun 25+10d | Market Rasen | Port Of Hull Handicap Hurdle Tracked the pace-setter - lost touch after 3 out - eased and pulled up before 2 out | PU/8 | — | 11-11 | 97 | — | — | Bruce Lynn | 40/1 |
| 10 Jun 25+29d | Wolverhampton (AW) | HighBet Traders Treble Odds Boost Classified Stakes (Div 1) Settled towards back of field - unable to close in closing stages - finished 8th | 8/9 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 48 | 75A | 43A | Rhys Elliott | 4/1 |
| 12 May 25+39d | Southwell | Weekend Winners On Sky Sports Racing Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Sat behind the front group early - improved into second three out - hit the front but stumbled at the following fence - pushed along and overtaken before the last - unable to match the winner and slipped to third close home | 3/6 | 1 | 11-4 | — | 87B | 116B | Bruce Lynn | 20/1 |
| 03 Apr 25+9d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Racing Value At bet365 Apprentice Handicap Held up towards the back - still adrift approaching halfway - pressed for effort 2f out - squeezed for space and angled right over 1f out - stayed on to close late in 6th | 6/11 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 49 | 78A | 59A | Rhys Elliott | 4/1J |
| 25 Mar 25+26d | Newcastle (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (Div 1) Settled close up early - moved onto front rank 3f out - hit the front briefly before edging back a fraction inside the final furlong - stayed on but couldn't reel in the winner close home | 2/7 | ½ | 8-5 | 49 | 83A | 64A | Rhys Elliott | 6/1 |
| 27 Feb 25+78d | Newcastle (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Travelled freely up with the front group on the rail - driven 2f out and again inside the final furlong - faded to finish 5th | 5/12 | 1 | 8-11 | 50 | 67A | 54A | Rhys Elliott | 9/2 |
| 2024 · 15 runs | ||||||||||
| 11 Dec 24+12d | Dundalk (AW) | Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Slow to break - settled midpack - pushed along into 7th with 2f left - improved slightly to 6th approaching final furlong but unable to find more - finished 5th | 5/12 | 1 | 9-3 | 51 | 83A | 66A | Luke McAteer | 13/2 |
| 29 Nov 24+23d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Held up towards back of pack - pushed along and made progress out wide 2f out then 6th with a furlong left - finished strongly to snatch 2nd near the line | 2/13 | 2½ | 9-2 | 51 | 90B | 71A | Luke McAteer | 25/1 |
| 06 Nov 24+26d | Dundalk (AW) | Bet On The Best Night Out At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) Settled midpack early - pushed along in 8th approaching final 2f - unable to close - finished 7th | 7/14 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 53 | 91B | 68A | Adam Caffrey | 33/1 |
| 11 Oct 24+11d | Downpatrick | Toals Bookmakers Maiden Hurdle Held up at back throughout - unbalanced 2nd and 4th - lost touch by halfway - made headway approaching 3 out - blundered again and faded to finish sixth | 6/7 | 4 | 11-4 | — | 63C | 87C | Cian Walsh | 18/1 |
| 30 Sep 24+10d | Down Royal | Molson Coors Beverage Company Handicap (47-70) Went straight to the front - driven approaching the final furlong and lost the advantage - held no further response and stayed on steadily to the line - finished 3rd beaten 4½ lengths | 3/11 | 2¾ | 9-4 | 55 | 98A | 76A | Colin Keane | 15/2 |
| 20 Sep 24+13d | Downpatrick | Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back - still 7th at halfway - driven from two out and stayed on at one rate to take 5th late | 5/10 | shd | 10-9 | — | 97B | 94A | Cian Walsh | 33/1 |
| 07 Sep 24+14d | Navan | Gormanlough Handicap (47-65) Set the pace early - settled into second by halfway then third and pressed for effort with two furlongs left - unable to find more inside the final furlong finishing tenth | 10/17 | ½ | 9-1 | 57 | 116C | 60A | Sean Bird | 28/1 |
| 24 Aug 24+50d | Curragh | Donohue Marquees Handicap Went straight to front - quickly overtaken - handy with the pack after 3f - 6th at halfway - pushed along and dropped away 2f out then faded into the finish | 14/18 | nk | 8-2 | 59 | 60C | 51A | Sean Bird | 40/1 |
| 05 Jul 24+14d | Bellewstown | McNally's Pharmacy 365 Handicap (47-70) | 9/14 | nk | 9-7 | 61 | 59C | 53A | Seamie Heffernan | 14/1 |
| 21 Jun 24+21d | Down Royal | Laura Nicholas Memorial Handicap (47-65) | 6/13 | ½ | 9-12 | 61 | 64C | 77A | Killian Leonard | 9/4F |
| 31 May 24+7d | Down Royal | BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Handicap (47-75) | 3/14 | shd | 9-0 | 59 | 98C | 75A | Killian Leonard | 14/1 |
| 24 May 24+17d | Curragh | Ryans Cleaning Handicap (50-80) | 11/19 | nk | 8-11 | 61 | 84C | 66A | Killian Leonard | 40/1 |
| 07 May 24+24d | Navan | Book Your Navan Summer BBQ Packages Handicap (47-70) (Div 1) | 6/17 | ½ | 9-1 | 62 | 101C | 71A | Sean Bird | 33/1 |
| 13 Apr 24+26d | Dundalk (AW) | Get Best Odds Guaranteed At BetVictor Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 8/13 | ½ | 10-2 | 65 | 87B | 73A | Seamie Heffernan | 25/1 |
| 18 Mar 24+122d | Curragh | QuinnBet Handicap | 16/23 | hd | 9-5 | 66 | 52C | 52A | Adam Caffrey | 33/1 |
| 2023 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Nov 23+9d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing 'Check Out Our Weekend Offers' Handicap (47-70) | 10/14 | 2 | 9-13 | 67 | 83B | 61A | Gary Carroll | 2/1F |
| 08 Nov 23+25d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-75) | 7/14 | nk | 9-10 | 69 | 107B | 78A | Colin Keane | 3/1F |
| 14 Oct 23+162d | Naas | SOBAC Soil.ie Celebrating 5 Years Sponsoring At Naas Maiden | 4/16 | ½ | 9-8 | — | 64C | 81A | Gary Carroll | 10/3 |
| 05 May 23+37d | Cork | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden | 5/14 | 1¾ | 9-6 | — | 106C | 68A | Colin Keane | 20/1 |
| 29 Mar 23 | Navan | NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden | 5/12 | 1½ | 9-8 | — | 93C | 68C | Colin Keane | 9/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Hijo De La Luna won?
- Hijo De La Luna (GER) won 1 of 40 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 2.5%. Placed 8 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trains Hijo De La Luna?
- Hijo De La Luna (GER) is trained by Simon West, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 29 September 2026.
- Who is Hijo De La Luna's sire?
- Hijo De La Luna (GER) is by Sea The Moon (GER) out of Hey Little Gorl (GER), whose sire is Sternkoenig.
- What going does Hijo De La Luna prefer?
- Hijo De La Luna (GER) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 15 starts (6.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Hijo De La Luna's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 86, from the run on 29 September 2026. The highest on record is 97.
- What is Hijo De La Luna's sire's record?
- Sea The Moon (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 12% of 4,586 runs since Apr 2018 (504 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 15% from 814.
- Who are Hijo De La Luna's siblings?
- Out of Hey Little Gorl (GER), Hijo De La Luna (GER) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Hansteen (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Hansteen (GB)). The wins came over 7½f–1m4f. As at Nov 2026.