Horse profile
Magical Moon (GB)
by Dansili (GB) out of Sheppard's Watch (GB) (Night Shift)
37 runs · 18 courses · from May 2012
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Apr 2015 — 4,226 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2015 · 6th of 14
Won at Tramore
KTB Profile
Magical Moon (GB) is 1 from 37. Hasn't won since Aug 2014. The win came on turf — 0 from 4 on the all-weather, and the win came on good or faster ground (0 from 14 on softer).
Based on 37 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Won on turf, 0 on AW
Wins on good or faster
- 1–37Wins / Runs
- 2.7%Strike rate
- 9 (24.3%)Placed
- −33.50£1 level staken=37 at SP
- 0.31Fair A/E n=37 · 0.25 incl. margin
- 105Highest OR
- 29dAvg 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 rating104↓ 1lb off peak
104
53–105
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Dansili (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 13.7% of 11,842 runs since Jan 2008 (983 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 16.8% from 101. Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 428. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.1% from 209.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 101 | 17 | 16.8% | +3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 2,107 | 286 | 13.6% | −0.1 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 2,966 | 424 | 14.3% | +0.6 | 1 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 1,324 | 165 | 12.5% | −1.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,413 | 160 | 11.3% | −2.4 | 0 from 9 |
| Heavy | 428 | 34 | 7.9% | −5.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,501 | 538 | 15.4% | +1.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 253 | 32 | 12.6% | −1.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,309 | 291 | 12.6% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,882 | 427 | 14.8% | +1.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3,796 | 558 | 14.7% | +1 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,682 | 218 | 13% | −0.7 | 0 from 19 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 683 | 76 | 11.1% | −2.6 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 209 | 19 | 9.1% | −4.6 | 1 from 7 |
| Over 3m | 28 | 3 | 10.7% | −3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sheppard's Watch (GB) (Night Shift)
7 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Big Sky (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 7f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Big Sky (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sky (GB) | 6 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Satwa Star (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Counting Sheep (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Sheppard's Gift (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Further Afield (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Ell Mona (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Dream Queen (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.50 |
| Soft | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Listowel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Killarney | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Roscommon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 19 | 0 | 0% | −19.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P Heskin | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Barry Geraghty | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Paul Moloney | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mark Enright | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr Derek O'Connor | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Wayne Lordan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Gray | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fran Berry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Brian Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| R Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Connor King | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss L A Hourigan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Manning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 21 | 1 | 5% | −17.50 |
| None | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2014 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −10.50 |
| 2013 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 22 | 1 | 5% | −18.50 |
| Flat | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Chase | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 15+14d | Clonmel | Slievenamon Beginners Chase | 6/14 | ¾ | 11-12 | — | 93C | Mark Enright | 20/1 |
| 19 Mar 15+133d | Thurles | Templemore Beginners Chase | 7/9 | 2¾ | 11-12 | — | 90C | Mark Enright | 7/1 |
| 2014 · 14 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 14+10d | Thurles | Thurles Beginners Chase | 4/11 | 11 | 11-8 | — | 99A | Brian Hayes | 25/1 |
| 27 Oct 14+15d | Galway | John Mulholland Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle | 11/12 | 1¼ | 10-5 | 104 | 94A | A P Heskin | 12/1 |
| 12 Oct 14+24d | Limerick | Anglo Printers Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 4/11 | 4½ | 11-7 | 104 | 116A | A P Heskin | 11/1 |
| 18 Sep 14+6d | Listowel | Devon Inn Hotel Handicap Hurdle | 8/12 | 2 | 10-10 | 104 | 95C | Barry Geraghty | 5/1F |
| 12 Sep 14+11d | Down Royal | ATTHERACES Ulster Cesarewitch Handicap | 4/13 | 1 | 8-4 | 55 | 63A | Chris Hayes | 14/1 |
| 01 Sep 14+15d | Roscommon | Tote Mobile Betting Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 9/14 | hd | 11-9 | 105 | 112A | Mr Derek O'Connor | 7/2F |
| 17 Aug 14+8d | Tramore | Chia Bia (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle | 1/12 | 11-4 | 104 | 122A | Mr Derek O'Connor | 5/2 | |
| 09 Aug 14+10d | Kilbeggan | Pig 'n' Whistle Pubs & Restaurants New York Maiden Hurdle | 2/5 | 7 | 11-4 | 104 | 105B | Paul Moloney | 11/8F |
| 30 Jul 14+8d | Galway | 40,000 Tote Jackpot Guarantee Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 3/20 | 1½ | 10-5 | 102 | 120A | Paul Moloney | 33/1 |
| 22 Jul 14+16d | Ballinrobe | Mcgrath Limestone Works Ltd. Handicap Hurdle | 3/9 | 5 | 10-3 | 102 | 115A | A P Heskin | 12/1 |
| 06 Jul 14+51d | Limerick | Derek Ryan Plays Live 24th July Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 9/18 | ¾ | 11-2 | 104 | 107A | A P Heskin | 14/1 |
| 16 May 14+26d | Kilbeggan | Tullamore Maiden Hurdle | 4/14 | 3 | 11-4 | 104 | 108A | A P Heskin | 10/1 |
| 20 Apr 14+23d | Fairyhouse | Gleesons Butchers Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 10/20 | shd | 10-10 | 105 | 114A | Robbie Power | 20/1 |
| 28 Mar 14+159d | Dundalk (AW) | Champions Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) | 5/14 | nk | 9-6 | 55 | 72A | Wayne Lordan | 8/1 |
| 2013 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 13+7d | Cork | Corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle | 3/16 | 2½ | 11-7 | 104 | 120A | R Walsh | 5/1 |
| 13 Oct 13+15d | Limerick | Dunraven Arms Hotel Hurdle | 4/5 | 6 | 10-10 | 104 | 99B | Barry Geraghty | 5/1 |
| 28 Sep 13+7d | Navan | Kells Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 2/18 | 7½ | 11-7 | 101 | 117A | Barry Geraghty | 11/2 |
| 21 Sep 13+21d | Listowel | John Lynch Memorial Maiden Hurdle | 5/18 | nk | 11-7 | 101 | 116A | A P Heskin | 8/1 |
| 31 Aug 13+43d | Killarney | Killarney Sports & Leisure Centre Handicap | 3/8 | hd | 8-5 | 57 | 60A | Wayne Lordan | 12/1 |
| 19 Jul 13+14d | Kilbeggan | Coola Maiden Hurdle | 4/13 | 5 | 11-1 | 101 | 100A | Barry Geraghty | 6/4F |
| 05 Jul 13+11d | Bellewstown | Hibernia Steel Products Handicap (47-65) | 7/16 | 1½ | 9-2 | 57 | 59C | Shane Gray | 7/1 |
| 24 Jun 13+23d | Kilbeggan | Easyfix Rubber Products Maiden Hurdle | F/14 | — | 11-0 | 101 | — | A P Heskin | 16/1 |
| 01 Jun 13+14d | Tramore | Annestown Handicap (47-65) | 2/13 | ½ | 8-11 | 53 | 71A | Shane Gray | 16/1 |
| 18 May 13+15d | Wexford | Felim O'Rourke Is Finally Getting Married Handicap (47-65) | 6/13 | nk | 8-9 | 53 | 58A | Connor King | 8/1 |
| 03 May 13+23d | Dundalk (AW) | Legendary County Louth Handicap (47-65) | 6/13 | 2 | 9-3 | 54 | 62A | Fran Berry | 7/1 |
| 10 Apr 13+33d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium On Facebook Handicap (47-65) | 3/11 | 3¼ | 9-2 | 54 | 67A | Shane Foley | 10/1 |
| 08 Mar 13+124d | Dundalk (AW) | www.valuecentre.ie (Q.R.) Handicap (50-80) | 10/13 | 25 | 9-13 | 55 | 47C | Miss L A Hourigan | 25/1 |
| 2012 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 12+35d | Cork | Paddy Power Mobile Betting 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 4/7 | 11 | 10-12 | — | 95B | A P Heskin | 12/1 |
| 30 Sep 12+14d | Clonmel | Kilmore 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 4/10 | ½ | 10-9 | — | 107A | A P Heskin | 33/1 |
| 16 Sep 12+16d | Listowel | Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3-Y-O Hurdle | 8/9 | 52 | 10-12 | — | 85C | Paul Moloney | 25/1 |
| 31 Aug 12+24d | Killarney | Tote Jackpot 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 7/10 | 7 | 10-9 | — | 92A | A P Heskin | 12/1 |
| 07 Aug 12+20d | Roscommon | Railway Bar 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 4/15 | 4½ | 10-9 | — | 104A | A P Heskin | 25/1 |
| 18 Jul 12+32d | Killarney | Sika Signs Maiden | 7/10 | 11 | 9-5 | — | 60C | Kevin Manning | 25/1 |
| 16 Jun 12+20d | Limerick | Kanyu Tree Playing Live 22nd June Maiden | 4/9 | 4¼ | 9-5 | — | 60A | Fran Berry | 20/1 |
| 27 May 12 | Curragh | Kilsaran International Maiden | 14/18 | nk | 9-5 | — | 61C | N G McCullagh | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Magical Moon won?
- Magical Moon (GB) won 1 of 37 archived starts between 2012 and 2015, a strike rate of 2.7%. Placed 9 times in total (24.3% of starts).
- Who trained Magical Moon?
- Magical Moon (GB) was trained by Michael Hourigan on the most recent run on record, at Clonmel on 2 April 2015.
- Who is Magical Moon's sire?
- Magical Moon (GB) is by Dansili (GB) out of Sheppard's Watch (GB), whose sire is Night Shift.
- What going does Magical Moon prefer?
- Magical Moon (GB) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 11 starts (9.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Magical Moon's official rating?
- Magical Moon (GB)'s highest official rating on record is 105.
- What is Magical Moon's sire's record?
- Dansili (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.7% of 11,842 runs since Jan 2008 (983 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 16.8% from 101. Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 428. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.1% from 209.
- Who are Magical Moon's siblings?
- Out of Sheppard's Watch (GB), Magical Moon (GB) has 7 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Big Sky (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Big Sky (GB)). The wins came over 7f. As at Oct 2026.