Luminaries (2017) Horse
About
Luminaries is an 8yo bay horse trained by Ewan Whillans. He is sired by Leading Light out of the dam Pas De Chapeau. Luminaries has won four races so far. On 25 May 2025 at Kelso, he captured his most significant victory, taking the $8854.00 Class 4 Handicap. He has proven a profitable runner for punters, and anyone who backed him throughout his career would have earned an 80% return on investment.
Raced At
Musselburgh
• Southwell
• Sedgefield
• Perth
• Kelso
• Fontwell
• Worcester
• Hereford
• Ffos Las
• NavanRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh 22-Dec-25 4791m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 06:04.550, SP: 41.00 1st Reflection Of You ( A Doyle 151 , Cd 154 ) 2nd Lizzie Luna ( C Nichol 161 ) 0.10L 3rd Bollin Matilda ( T Gillard 151 ) 0.40L 9th Luminaries ( S Quinlan 158 ) 31.95L See full results | S Quinlan 71.7kg 31.95L | 9 (13) |
| Southwell 25-Nov-25 4880m SOFT R2 CL5 NvHcpCh (of $6,049), SP: 17.00 1st Queens Wish ( C J Todd 166 ) 2nd Frankie Faulkner ( I Williams 153 ) 4.25L 3rd Inedit De Mee ( K Brogan 168 ) 2.50L Luminaries ( S Quinlan 160 ) 0.00L See full results | S Quinlan 72.6kg 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Newcastle 31-Oct-25 4710m GOOD R2 CL5 NvHcpCh $747 (of $6,049), SP: 13.00 1st Sir Carnegie ( S Fenelon 164 ) 2nd Couldbeaweapon ( T Midgley 166 ) 6.50L 3rd Luminaries ( S Quinlan 168 ) 11.00L See full results | S Quinlan 76.2kg 11.00L | 3 (6) |
| Sedgefield 09-Oct-25 5280m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpCh $747 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 06:35.700, SP: 19.00 1st Pescatorius ( S Bowen 150 ) 2nd Sir Carnegie ( S Fenelon 155 ) 1.00L 3rd Luminaries ( S Quinlan 164 ) 40.00L See full results | S Quinlan 74.4kg 40.00L | 3 (4) |
| Sedgefield 05-Sep-25 4250m GOOD R2 CL5 NvHcpCh (of $6,049), Winning Time: 05:17.760, SP: 41.00 1st Ivane ( S Bowen 164 ) 2nd Victory Club ( N Moscrop 155 ) 4.50L 3rd Couldbeaweapon ( J England 149 ) 2.00L Luminaries ( C Nichol 164 ) 0.00L See full results | C Nichol 74.4kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Perth 03-Jul-25 4820m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH (of $7,869), SP: 21.00 1st Dalileo ( P Kavanagh 163 ) 2nd Burgundy Man ( N Moscrop 155 ) 1.25L 3rd Man Of Action ( D Johnston 167 ) 12.00L 6th Luminaries ( S Quinlan 168 ) 45.75L See full results | S Quinlan 76.2kg 45.8kgL | 6 (10) |
| Kelso 25-May-25 4920m GOOD R3 CL4 HcpH $4,753 (of $8,854), SP: 11.00 Towards rear, good headway before 2 out, switched right approaching last, soon ridden to lead, just did enough 1st Luminaries ( S Quinlan 157 ) 2nd Wee Alki ( N Moscrop 156 ) 0.30L 3rd Express Run ( B S Hughes 163 ) 0.50L See full results | S Quinlan 71.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 25-Apr-25 3930m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:57.920, SP: 8.50 Held up off the pace in last trio, headway tracking leaders 4 out, weakened next, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out 1st Rock Hurley ( W Maggs 167 ) 2nd Proper Twelve ( C Bament 165 ) 14.00L 3rd Fat Harry ( P Kavanagh 157 ) 0.75L UPL Luminaries ( S Quinlan 165 ) 0.00L See full results | S Quinlan 74.8kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Newcastle 05-Apr-25 4080m GOOD R3 CL5 HcpH $3,248 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:59.690, SP: 5.00 Midfield, closed on leading pair 3 out, travelling best when led last, asserted quickly run-in, ridden towards finish, kept on and always doing enough towards finish 1st Luminaries ( H Brooke 154 ) 2nd Regal And Royal ( S Quinlan 161 ) 1.50L 3rd Leader Wing ( J Hamilton 152 ) 0.20L See full results | H Brooke 69.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Newcastle 16-Mar-25 4080m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpH $3,248 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 05:03.550, SP: 4.33 Held up in touch, smooth headway after 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, travelled powerfully to press leader 2 out, led last, kept on well flat 1st Luminaries ( S Quinlan 146 ) 2nd Rioja Alta ( B S Hughes 168 ) 6.00L 3rd Bo Cruz ( W Maggs 166 ) 0.20L See full results | S Quinlan 66.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Newcastle 04-Mar-25 4080m GOOD R2 CL5 NvHcpH $3,248 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 05:02.300, SP: 21.00 Held up in mid-division, not fluent 4 out, headway on inside 3 out, led flat, driven out 1st Luminaries ( S Quinlan 145 ) 2nd Leader Wing ( S Coltherd 155 ) 2.00L 3rd Dartie Bay ( D Mcmenamin 150 ) 2.30L See full results | S Quinlan 65.8kg | 1 (12) |
| Musselburgh 17-Feb-25 3980m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:03.700, SP: 41.00 Held up towards rear, not fluent 7th, no impression 1st Beat The Retreat ( D Hislop 157 , Cd 147 ) 2nd Coral Blue ( D Mcmenamin 164 ) 1.25L 3rd Looking Splendid ( C O'farrell 165 ) 2.50L 7th Luminaries ( S Quinlan 142 ) 15.00L See full results | S Quinlan 64.4kg 15.00L | 7 (10) |
| Kelso 09-Nov-24 4200m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 08:51.000, SP: 29.00 Raced keenly and soon chasing leaders, went 2nd after 4 out until home turn, ridden and weakened after 2 out 1st Starlyte ( P W Wadge 161 , Cd 158 ) 2nd Santa Clarita ( S Coltherd 158 ) 6.00L 3rd Maillot Blanc ( D Hislop 168 , Cd 158 ) 7.00L 8th Luminaries ( A Doyle 142 , Cd 147 ) 31.25L See full results | A Doyle 64.4kg, Cd 66.7kg 31.25L | 8 (11) |
| Kelso 06-Oct-24 4200m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 05:18.700, SP: 81.00 Held up towards rear, smooth headway on outside home turn to challenge, pushed along and weakened 2 out 1st Rickety Gate ( C Rabbitt 158 , Cd 155 ) 2nd Swift Reply ( C Maggs 144 , Cd 141 ) 1.25L 3rd Theirshegoes ( L Dobb 163 , Cd 157 ) 3.00L 7th Luminaries ( D Johnston 142 ) 24.50L See full results | D Johnston 64.4kg 24.50L | 7 (11) |
| Perth 04-Jul-24 4820m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $3,961), Winning Time: 05:53.610, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, lost ground and ridden after 7th, bad mistake 2 out, soon tailed off 1st Captain's Pick ( J Tudor 162 ) 2nd Blended Stealth ( S Quinlan 144 ) 0.50L 3rd Diamond State ( A Doyle 165 ) 3.00L 9th Luminaries ( S Bowen 142 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | S Bowen 64.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (10) |
| Stratford 10-May-24 3760m SOFT R8 CL5 NvHcpH (of $6,541), Winning Time: 04:27.200, SP: 19.00 Raced wide in rear, riddn and weakened 2 out, tailed off 1st Our Dylan ( B Godfrey 152 ) 2nd City Roller ( J Bowen 156 ) 1.75L 3rd Garitsa Bay ( B S Hughes 161 ) 2.50L 6th Luminaries ( S Twiston-davies 143 ) 0.00L See full results | S Twiston-davies 64.9kg 0.00L | 6 (8) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 05-Sep-23 3930m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:50.940, SP: 29.00 Not always fluent towards rear, switched outside before 7th, ridden before 4 out, soon behind, pulled up after 3 out 1st Anger Management ( S Bowen 153 ) 2nd Never No Trouble ( W Maggs 161 ) 0.30L 3rd Punk Rock Girl ( J C Gainford 152 ) 3.50L UPL Luminaries ( J Best 142 ) 0.00L See full results | J Best 64.4kg 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Fontwell 17-Jun-23 3870m GOOD R6 CL5 NvHcpH (of $6,344), Winning Time: 04:41.500, SP: 34.00 Off the pace in 5th out wide, awkward at 6th, no impression when mistake 3 out, driven and weakened soon after, pulled up before next 1st He's A Latchico ( J E Moore 168 ) 2nd Miss Fedora ( M G Nolan 156 ) 5.50L 3rd Solid Fuel ( J Best 148 ) 9.00L UPL Luminaries ( S Twiston-davies 156 ) 0.00L See full results | S Twiston-davies 70.8kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Worcester 27-May-23 3220m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpH (of $6,344), Winning Time: 04:01.230, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, not fluent 1st, well held 3 out 1st Bluebella ( F Lambert 144 ) 2nd Boundsy Boy ( T Wynne 165 ) 6.00L 3rd Royal Max ( N D Boinville 168 ) 1.50L 7th Luminaries ( S Twiston-davies 155 ) 35.75L See full results | S Twiston-davies 70.3kg 35.75L | 7 (11) |
| Hereford 17-Jan-23 3960m SOFT R2 CL4 NvHcpH (of $8,066), Winning Time: 05:13.000, SP: 41.00 Raced wide and always behind, tailed off 1st Missed Tee ( H Skelton 168 ) 2nd Leading Theatre ( M Kendrick 165 ) 0.75L 3rd Ramo ( C Deutsch 157 ) 9.00L 6th Luminaries ( T Scudamore 148 ) 0.00L See full results | T Scudamore 67.1kg 0.00L | 6 (6) |
| Ffos Las 22-Dec-22 3180m SOFT R2 CL4 MdHNHFNHF (of $6,394), Winning Time: 03:59.350, SP: 301.00 Off the pace and always towards rear, tailed off 1st Altobelli ( B Carver 159 ) 2nd Uncle Bert ( S Twiston-davies 159 ) 1.75L 3rd Inedit Star ( J J Burke 159 ) 4.50L 13th Luminaries ( S Bowen 159 ) 0.00L See full results | S Bowen 72.1kg 0.00L | 13 (15) |
| Warwick 16-Nov-22 3220m SOFT R2 CL4 NvHNHFNHF (of $6,394), Winning Time: 04:02.880, SP: 101.00 Held up towards rear, driven along after 4 out, soon tailed off 1st Always Busy ( J Tudor 154 ) 2nd Amrons Sage ( N D Boinville 154 ) 3.25L 3rd American Land ( B Powell 154 ) 2.00L 17th Luminaries ( T Scudamore 154 ) 0.00L See full results | T Scudamore 69.9kg 0.00L | 17 (17) |
| Navan 17-Sep-22 3170m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,501), Winning Time: 03:38.060, SP: 51.00 Mid-division, mistake 5th, ridden in moderate 8th 2 out, no impression 1st Pats Choice ( D N Russell 166 ) 2nd Estepona Sun ( P Byrnes 166 ) 4.75L 3rd Morning Logic ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 3.00L 9th Luminaries ( C Quirke 166 , Cd 173 ) 26.75L See full results | C Quirke 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 26.75L | 9 (16) |
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