Moon Racer
Foaled 2009 · by Saffron Walden out of Angel's Folly (Wesaam)
€78,000Prize money
Form 211/P6/09134 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 20 Apr 14 – 23 Nov 18, last for David Pipe · current OR 142
Grade 1 won the Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Grade 1 Standard Open NH Flat Race) (2015)
Grade 2 won the Sky Bet Supreme Trial Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Sharp Novices' Hurdle) (2016)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 18 | AscotTindle Newspapers Novices' Chase · Class 3 · 2m2f175y · Good | 2m2f175y | Good | 4/7 | 142 | Tom Scudamore |
| 8 Nov 18 | NewburyPertemps Network Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 3m52y · Good To Soft | 3m52y | Good To Soft | 3/14 | 142 | Tom Scudamore |
| 21 Apr 18 | AyrAyrshire Hospice Land O'burns Starlight Walk Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m5f91y · Good | 2m5f91y | Good | 1/12 | 139 | Tom Scudamore |
| 16 Mar 18 | Cheltenham Grade 3Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 2m179y · Soft | 2m179y | Soft | 9/24 | 142 | Tom Scudamore |
| 10 Feb 18 | Newbury Grade 3Betfair Hurdle (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 2m69y · Soft | 2m69y | Soft | 11/24 | 142 | Tom Scudamore |
| 7 Apr 17 | Aintree Grade 1Crabbie's Top Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 2m103y · Good | 2m103y | Good | 6/9 | 148 | Tom Scudamore |
| 14 Mar 17 | Cheltenham Grade 1Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 2m87y · Good To Soft | 2m87y | Good To Soft | PU/11 | 148 | Tom Scudamore |
| 13 Nov 16 | Cheltenham Grade 2Sky Bet Supreme Trial Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Sharp Novices' Hurdle) · Class 1 · 2m87y · Soft | 2m87y | Soft | 1/6 | – | Tom Scudamore |
| 22 Sep 16 | PerthRacing Post Readers Award Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m47y · Soft | 2m47y | Soft | 1/5 | – | Tom Scudamore |
| 27 Apr 16 | Punchestown Grade 1Attheraces.com Champion I.n.h. Flat Race (grade 1) · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | 2/11 | – | Mr J J Codd |
| 11 Mar 15 | Cheltenham Grade 1Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Grade 1 Standard Open NH Flat Race) · Class 1 · 2m110y · Good | 2m110y | Good | 1/23 | 132 | Tom Scudamore |
| 18 Oct 14 | CheltenhamJockey Club Venues Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good To Soft | 2m110y | Good To Soft | 1/12 | – | Tom Scudamore |
Saffron Walden as a stallion
In our records: 59 runners, 21 winners (36%), 1 black-type winner including 1 at the top level, 3 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2006–2010.
His best
Moon Racer Grade 1 OR 148 · Risk A Fine OR 141 · Big Water OR 140 · Saffron Wells bt OR 135 · Nicolas Chauvin OR 132 · Seeyouallincoppers OR 128
The dam: Angel's Folly by Wesaam
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 1 other runner.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron Wells (IRE) bt 2008 gelding · by Saffron Walden (full sibling) | 30 | 3 | OR 135 |
Moon Racer in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 313 · as a store | €5,000Michael Ronayne | Michael Ronayne | Mr. F. Jordan |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Saffron Wells2008 gelding by Saffron Walden | 2011 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 406 · store | €4,000Michael Ronayne |
| 2007 filly by Raise A Grand | 2007 Goffs December NH SaleLot 769 · store | Bought back |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.