Horse profile
Luminous Light (GB)
by Iffraaj (GB) out of Perfect Light (IRE) (Galileo)
39 runs · 24 courses · from Aug 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · 4 courses
Off 322 days · 5th of 10
Last raced off OR 125
KTB Profile
Luminous Light is a gelding who has won five of 39 starts on turf. All five wins came over 1m5f – 2m or shorter, including three on soft or heavy ground and two at Cork. He won the Matchbook B2B And Operator Hedging Rated Novice Chase at Punchestown in Nov 2025 off an official rating of 118 and last ran off a career-high mark of 125 when fifth of 10 in a Class 3 handicap chase at Newbury later that month. He is by Iffraaj out of a Galileo mare.
Based on 39 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 5–39Wins / Runs
- 12.8%Strike rate
- 12 (30.8%)Placed
- +5.50£1 level staken=39 at SP
- 1.35Fair A/E n=39 · 1.13 incl. margin
- 125Highest OR
- 41dAvg 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.
Official rating125At career-high mark
125
70–125
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 138B | 96 | — |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 129B | 81 | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 3 | 136A | 87 | — |
| Good | 2 | 124B | 111.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 136A | 96 | 1 · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 138B | 98.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 97A | 75 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 83C | 79 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 84C | 76 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 11 | 112C | 77 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 102C | 92.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 39 runs looked at, 6 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (4) · did not complete (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 33 figures from 39 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 7 analysed runs
- Held up 3 (43%) · 2 wins
- Midfield 2 (29%) · 1 win
- Prominent 2 (29%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.6% of 13,946 runs since Jan 2008 (1,089 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 7.6% from 488.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 65 | 8 | 12.3% | +1.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,199 | 253 | 11.5% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 2,976 | 294 | 9.9% | −0.7 | 2 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 1,463 | 158 | 10.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 1,738 | 140 | 8.1% | −2.5 | 2 from 15 |
| Heavy | 488 | 37 | 7.6% | −3 | 1 from 7 |
| Standard (AW) | 5,016 | 582 | 11.6% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 843 | 105 | 12.5% | +1.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5,025 | 546 | 10.9% | +0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,810 | 411 | 10.8% | +0.2 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,603 | 246 | 9.5% | −1.1 | 0 from 11 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,127 | 115 | 10.2% | −0.4 | 3 from 15 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 395 | 36 | 9.1% | −1.5 | 1 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 123 | 11 | 8.9% | −1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 20 | 2 | 10% | −0.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Perfect Light (IRE) (Galileo)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Al Maysan (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Al Maysan (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Maysan (GB) | 6 | 3 | 1m–1m2f | Class 2 |
| Nashirah (GB) | 7 | 1 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Enamorus (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 15 | 2 | 13% | −1.50 |
| Good | 9 | 2 | 22% | +12.00 |
| Heavy | 7 | 1 | 14% | +3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 5 | 1 | 20% | +5.00 |
| Cork | 3 | 2 | 67% | +10.50 |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Roscommon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 15 | 3 | 20% | +8.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Flanagan | 11 | 4 | 36% | +20.50 |
| Franny Norton | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| J J Slevin | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Donagh O'Connor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| James O'Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Foley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| A P Heskin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Conor Stone-Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Brassil | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oliver Stammers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rob Hornby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jane Elliott | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood | 22 | 3 | 14% | −0.50 |
| None | 17 | 2 | 12% | +6.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +18.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2023 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 18 | 2 | 11% | −4.50 |
| Flat | 15 | 1 | 7% | −2.00 |
| Chase | 6 | 2 | 33% | +12.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 25+16d | Newbury | Coral 'Pipped-At-The-Post' Payouts Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled at the back early - unable to make an impression from 4 out - finished 5th | 5/10 | 3½ | 10-13 | 125 | 79A | 121A | J J Slevin | 25/1 |
| 13 Nov 25+91d | Punchestown | Matchbook B2B And Operator Hedging Rated Novice Chase Held up at the back early - into 7th after the 5th - made progress to 4th before 4 out - narrowed gap 2 out but jumped it awkwardly - locked together with rival at the last - shot clear on the run-in to score | 1/9 | 11-9 | 118 | — | 128A | Sean Flanagan | 9/1 | |
| 14 Aug 25+12d | Tramore | Bar One Racing Rated Novice Chase Settled 3rd early - untidy jumping 7th and 4 out - moved into contention after 3 out to lead the chase into 2nd but hampered by another mistake 2 out - held no threat to winner up the run-in | 2/4 | 3 | 11-9 | 118 | 99C | 127B | Sean Flanagan | 5/2 |
| 02 Aug 25+95d | Galway | McDonogh Capital Investments Handicap Settled in the pack - pushed along and unable to quicken over 2f out - well held at the finish | 13/18 | 4½ | 9-5 | 70 | 77C | 59C | Donagh O'Connor | 33/1 |
| 29 Apr 25+40d | Punchestown | Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Final Handicap Hurdle Hampered at the opening fence - settled midfield then pushed along into 7th turning for home - made no headway and stayed on same gear to finish ninth | 9/25 | 3½ | 11-0 | 118 | 103B | 122A | Sean Flanagan | 16/1 |
| 20 Mar 25+35d | Cork | Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series At Punchestown Festival 2025 Qualifier Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - bumped a touch four out - made smooth progress to sit fourth turning in - up into second two out - asked for effort but not gaining when handed control at the last - stayed on strongly to score | 1/20 | 11-5 | 113 | 124B | 139A | Sean Flanagan | 7/1 | |
| 13 Feb 25+28d | Clonmel | SIS Supporting Irish Racing Novice Handicap Chase Settled midfield early - moved up into 4th turning for home - pushed into 2nd approaching 2 out - challenged the front-runner and got up in the final strides to win | 1/13 | 11-7 | 113 | 127B | 135A | Sean Flanagan | 7/1 | |
| 16 Jan 25+132d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse For Fundraisers Beginners Chase Held up at back of pack - still 8th at halfway - driven into contention approaching the last then finished strongly to take 4th | 4/11 | ¾ | 11-12 | — | — | 127A | Sean Flanagan | 20/1 |
| 06 Sep 24+16d | Kilbeggan | Follow Kilbeggan On Instagram Beginners Chase Settled towards the back and stumbled after contact at the opening fence - made progress to 5th three out - pressed for effort but unable to close and well held at the finish | 5/14 | 3½ | 11-12 | — | 94B | 114A | James O'Sullivan | 14/1 |
| 21 Aug 24+13d | Sligo | Francie 'Banger' Burns Handicap Hurdle Slow to join field - close up early and hit front after 2nd - lost lead approaching 5th - back in command 4 out - overtaken 2 out - third and stumbled at last - driven but couldn't find more late and held on for fourth | 4/8 | 6½ | 11-9 | 115 | 64A | 114A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 9/2 |
| 08 Aug 24+27d | Sligo | Lighthouse At Clifford Electrical Handicap Hurdle Sat handy behind the front group early - under pressure in 4th two out and down to 5th approaching the last - stayed on at one speed to finish 4th | 4/9 | 1½ | 11-9 | 116 | 86A | 124A | James O'Sullivan | 7/2F |
| 12 Jul 24+53d | Kilbeggan | Writech Handicap Hurdle | 3/15 | 12 | 11-0 | 117 | 129B | 126A | Sean Flanagan | 12/1 |
| 20 May 24+19d | Roscommon | Racing Again Here On June 10th Handicap | 9/10 | 4¾ | 9-10 | 74 | 95C | 55C | Shane Foley | 7/1 |
| 01 May 24+74d | Punchestown | Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle (95-123) | 5/23 | 1½ | 11-9 | 117 | 82B | 129A | Conor Brassil | 28/1 |
| 17 Feb 24+50d | Gowran Park | Full Circle Series At Punchestown Festival 2024 Qualifier Handicap Hurdle | PU/19 | — | 11-8 | 118 | — | — | J J Slevin | 8/1 |
| 29 Dec 23+27d | Limerick | QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle (Listed) | 2/10 | 5½ | 11-4 | 116 | 136A | 138A | Sean Flanagan | 5/1 |
| 02 Dec 23+68d | Fairyhouse | Close Brothers Rated Novice Hurdle | 3/11 | 5 | 11-5 | 116 | 138B | 133A | J J Slevin | 28/1 |
| 25 Sep 23+10d | Down Royal | Molson Coors Beverage Company Handicap | 9/12 | ¾ | 9-9 | 75 | 102C | 69C | Donagh O'Connor | 14/1 |
| 15 Sep 23+18d | Downpatrick | Toals Bookmakers Rated Novice Hurdle | 2/6 | 4 | 11-11 | 116 | 48A | 118B | A P Heskin | 8/1 |
| 28 Aug 23+24d | Ballinrobe | Hollymount Nursing Home Handicap Hurdle | UR/9 | — | 11-0 | 116 | — | — | A P Heskin | 10/1 |
| 04 Aug 23+74d | Galway | Hop House 13 Handicap (50-75) | 3/16 | 2 | 10-2 | 75 | 83C | 84A | Donagh O'Connor | 20/1 |
| 22 May 23+43d | Roscommon | Free Admission Here On June 1st Handicap (47-75) | 2/15 | 3¼ | 10-2 | 75 | 112C | 92A | Shane Foley | 11/1 |
| 09 Apr 23+17d | Cork | Dermot Casey Tree Care Maiden Hurdle | 1/15 | 11-7 | 108 | 102B | 138A | Sean Flanagan | 9/2 | |
| 23 Mar 23+18d | Cork | Welcome To Student Raceday 2023 Maiden Hurdle | 4/13 | nk | 11-7 | 109 | 39B | 120A | Sean Flanagan | 9/4 |
| 05 Mar 23+7d | Wexford | M2 Construction, Wexford Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 4/14 | 2 | 11-4 | 109 | 80B | 116A | Sean Flanagan | 9/1 |
| 26 Feb 23+41d | Naas | Naas Racecourse Business Club Handicap Hurdle | 9/9 | 3¾ | 11-10 | 109 | 96A | 93A | Denis O'Regan | 9/2 |
| 16 Jan 23+16d | Punchestown | 15% Off Festival Tickets Maiden Hurdle | 4/21 | 1¾ | 11-7 | — | — | 123A | Denis O'Regan | 17/2 |
| 31 Dec 22+10d | Punchestown | Play The Tote Exacta On Every Race 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 8/20 | 2¼ | 11-0 | — | 87B | 118A | Denis O'Regan | 50/1 |
| 21 Dec 22+67d | Fairyhouse | Thanks To All Our Sponsors In 2022 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 5/14 | 3¼ | 11-0 | — | — | 119A | J J Slevin | 50/1 |
| 15 Oct 22+24d | Catterick | Nikki Ward 60th Birthday Handicap | 7/14 | 5 | 9-6 | 79 | 79C | 66A | Oliver Stammers | 33/1 |
| 21 Sep 22+45d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap | 13/13 | 20 | 9-12 | 82 | 43C | 60C | Rob Hornby | 28/1 |
| 07 Aug 22+11d | Haydock | Sky Bet Sunday Series Middle Distance Handicap | 11/12 | 15 | 9-4 | 84 | 75C | 60C | Franny Norton | 16/1 |
| 27 Jul 22+11d | Goodwood | Coral Beaten-By-A-Length Free Bet Handicap | 10/13 | 3¼ | 8-8 | 85 | 75C | 70A | Franny Norton | 12/1 |
| 16 Jul 22+22d | Ripon | Sky Bet Go-racing-in-yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap | 3/7 | ½ | 9-7 | 85 | 97A | 76A | Franny Norton | 4/1 |
| 24 Jun 22+41d | Chester | Tomahawk Steakhouse Chester Handicap | 3/5 | 3¾ | 9-10 | 86 | 84C | 86B | Franny Norton | 4/1 |
| 14 May 22+16d | Newbury | Betvictor London Gold Cup Handicap | 12/12 | 30 | 9-2 | 86 | 23C | 64C | Ryan Moore | 20/1 |
| 28 Apr 22+230d | Chepstow | Cazoo Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 3/8 | ½ | 9-4 | — | 68A | 82A | Franny Norton | 15/2 |
| 10 Sep 21+14d | Chester | Envirosips EBF Novice Stakes | 5/5 | 13 | 9-6 | — | 67C | 51C | Franny Norton | 5/4F |
| 27 Aug 21 | Goodwood | tote.co.uk EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/7 | 9-5 | — | 74B | 85A | Jane Elliott | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Luminous Light (GB) won?
- Luminous Light (GB) won 5 of 39 archived starts between 2021 and 2025, a strike rate of 12.8%. Placed 12 times in total (30.8% of starts).
- Who trains Luminous Light (GB)?
- Luminous Light (GB) is trained by Anthony McCann, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 29 November 2025.
- Who is Luminous Light (GB)'s sire?
- Luminous Light (GB) is by Iffraaj (GB) out of Perfect Light (IRE), whose sire is Galileo.
- What going does Luminous Light (GB) prefer?
- Luminous Light (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 9 starts (22.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Luminous Light (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 125, from the run on 29 November 2025. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Luminous Light (GB)'s sire's record?
- Iffraaj (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.6% of 13,946 runs since Jan 2008 (1,089 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 7.6% from 488.
- Who are Luminous Light (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Perfect Light (IRE), Luminous Light (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Al Maysan (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Al Maysan (GB)). The wins came over 6f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.