Lunar Limelight (GB)
Lunar Limelight (GB) is 2 from 19, both wins coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Dec 2009. Both wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 5 on turf. Last raced off 51, 9lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–19Wins / Runs
- 10.5%Strike rate
- 3 (15.8%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 1.27Fair A/E n=19 · 1.04 incl. margin
- 60Highest OR
- 52dBetween runs (median)longest 416 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 12,434 runs since Jan 2008 (774 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 3.4% from 323.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 189 | 18 | 9.5% | +0.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,608 | 218 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 2,655 | 273 | 10.3% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,233 | 116 | 9.4% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,225 | 91 | 7.4% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 323 | 11 | 3.4% | −5.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 4,201 | 337 | 8% | −0.6 | 2 from 14 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,484 | 139 | 9.4% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 5,436 | 474 | 8.7% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,518 | 211 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,618 | 141 | 8.7% | +0.1 | 1 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 728 | 54 | 7.4% | −1.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 420 | 30 | 7.1% | −1.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 193 | 13 | 6.7% | −1.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 37 | 2 | 5.4% | −3.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Mighty Moon (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–2m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Mighty Moon (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mighty Moon (GB) | 41 | 5 | 1m2f–2m2f | Class 4 |
| Lunar Exit (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Once (FR) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Moonside (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Gallowgate Lad (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bridgetown (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 14 | 2 | 14% | +4.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 12 | 2 | 17% | +6.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 7 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | +5.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 1 | 11% | +1.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seb Sanders | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 2 | 2 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Travis Block | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Simon Walker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Amir Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +12.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 11+70d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32RedBet.com Handicap | 11/12 | ½ | 9-1 | 51 | 43C | Steve Drowne | 14/1 |
| 30 Jul 11+52d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Mobile Handicap (AW) | 4/13 | 3½ | 9-7 | 53 | 66A | Steve Drowne | 20/1 |
| 08 Jun 11+256d | Kempton (AW) | Heart Fm Supports Kempton Live Handicap | 7/13 | 2¼ | 9-4 | 55 | 54C | Fergus Sweeney | 20/1 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 10+107d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dine In Horizons Handicap | 8/12 | nk | 9-5 | 57 | 65A | Richard Hughes | 3/1 |
| 10 Jun 10+61d | Newbury | Bollinger Champagne Challenge Series Handicap (For Gentleman Amateur Riders) | 9/15 | nk | 10-10 | 59 | 64A | Mr Simon Walker | 12/1 |
| 10 Apr 10+17d | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Now At bluesquare.com Handicap (Div 1) | 12/13 | 3¾ | 8-12 | 59 | 45C | Seb Sanders | 11/4F |
| 24 Mar 10+100d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton.co.uk Handicap (Div 2) | 7/10 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 60 | 63A | Seb Sanders | 11/4F |
| 2009 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 09+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Totetrifecta Win Big Money Today Handicap (Div 1) | 1/13 | 9-2 | 48 | 82A | Jim Crowley | 7/1 | |
| 07 Dec 09+17d | Lingfield (AW) | Text Your Totesport Bet To 60021 Handicap (Div 2) | 1/12 | 8-12 | 48 | 66A | Jim Crowley | 9/1 | |
| 20 Nov 09+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokescasino.com Handicap | 12/13 | 19 | 8-10 | 48 | 38C | Steve Drowne | 9/1 |
| 30 Oct 09+168d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Arena Leisure All-weather 20th Anniversary Handicap | 3/12 | hd | 8-13 | 49 | 71A | Seb Sanders | 9/1 |
| 15 May 09+119d | Newbury | Class1 Personnel Handicap | 14/14 | 30 | 8-4 | 49 | 50C | William Buick | 50/1 |
| 16 Jan 09+39d | Lingfield (AW) | Colemans Hatch Handicap (Div 1) | 4/10 | ½ | 8-9 | 50 | 62A | Fergus Sweeney | 25/1 |
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 08+23d | Lingfield (AW) | Crowborough Handicap (Div 1) | 9/13 | 1 | 8-13 | 52 | 48A | Travis Block | 20/1 |
| 15 Nov 08+416d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Book Online At Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) | 13/13 | 18 | 8-11 | 55 | 34C | Travis Block | 40/1 |
| 2007 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 07+33d | Kempton (AW) | digibet.com Nursery Handicap | 9/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 60 | 50C | Seb Sanders | 4/1F |
| 24 Aug 07+55d | Newmarket | Renault Master E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 10/13 | 5 | 9-0 | — | 56C | Amir Quinn | 28/1 |
| 30 Jun 07+23d | Lingfield | South Essex Insurance Brokers E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 5/10 | 3½ | 9-3 | 49 | 46C | Eddie Ahern | 16/1 |
| 07 Jun 07 | Sandown | Reuters, first for news Maiden Auction Stakes | 9/13 | hd | 9-2 | — | 64C | Eddie Ahern | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Lunar Limelight won?
- Lunar Limelight (GB) won 2 of 19 archived starts between 2007 and 2011, a strike rate of 10.5%. Placed 3 times in total (15.8% of starts).
- Who trained Lunar Limelight?
- Lunar Limelight (GB) was trained by Peter Makin on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 8 October 2011.
- Who is Lunar Limelight's sire?
- Lunar Limelight (GB) is by Royal Applause (GB) out of Moon Magic (GB), whose sire is Polish Precedent.
- What going does Lunar Limelight prefer?
- Lunar Limelight (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 14 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Lunar Limelight's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 51, from the run on 8 October 2011. The highest on record is 60.
- What is Lunar Limelight's sire's record?
- Royal Applause (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 12,434 runs since Jan 2008 (774 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 3.4% from 323.
- Who are Lunar Limelight's siblings?
- Out of Moon Magic (GB), Lunar Limelight (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Mighty Moon (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Mighty Moon (GB)). The wins came over 1m2f–2m2f. As at Nov 2026.