Luna Ascending (AUS) Horse
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Luna Ascending is a 4yo bay or brown mare from Australia trained by Anne King. She is by Snippetson out of First Black. She has not yet broken her maiden, remaining winless in five starts. In her latest start at Bunbury on 1 Feb 2026, Alan Kennedy rode her to a fifth-place finish behind Lash Out.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bunbury 01-Feb-26 1400m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:24.530, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Lash Out ( L Fiore 58 ) 2nd Wahoochino ( B Parnham 57 ) 0.13L 3rd La Nocciola ( T Faithfull 55 ) 0.31L 5th Luna Ascending ( A Kennedy 56 ) 0.58L See full results | A Kennedy 56kg 0.58L | 5 (15) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 15-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R2 MDN F&M $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.660, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.810 1st Slick ( S L O'donnell 57 ) 2nd Can't Catch Me ( W A Pike 57 ) 0.22L 3rd Queen Selyse ( H J Nottle 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.49L 4th Luna Ascending ( C Johnston-porter 57 ) 2.21L See full results | C Johnston-porter 57kg 2.21L | 4 (12) |
| Pinjarra 03-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:10.980, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Bulletin Beau ( S L O'donnell 58 ) 2nd Nature's Reckoning ( V A Corver 54.5 ) 0.09L 3rd Articole ( W A Pike 56.5 ) 0.46L 4th Luna Ascending ( C Johnston-porter 56 ) 0.48L See full results | C Johnston-porter 56kg 0.48L | 4 (13) |
| Bunbury 18-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.710, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.790 1st Elvira Star ( S F Mcgruddy 56 ) 2nd Morf ( C J Parnham 56.5 ) 0.21L 3rd Luna Ascending ( B Gaerth 56 ) 1.37L See full results | B Gaerth 56kg 1.37L | 3 (9) |
| Lark Hill 01-Dec-25 950m GOOD 4 R16 4UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:56.150 1st Bhullar ( J D Valas ) 2nd Profound Benefit ( T Atherden ) 0.40L 3rd Perfect Timing ( K A Holroyd ) 1.49L 4th Luna Ascending ( S Marlborough ) 2.42L | S Marlborough 2.42L | 4 (11) |
| Bunbury 14-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 6 R6 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.050, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400 1st Saturday Sesh ( S D Parnham 58 ) 2nd Old Mate Henry ( W A Pike 58 ) 1.70L 3rd So Much Serenity ( E W Whittington 53.5 ) 3.29L 10th Luna Ascending ( J Mcnaught 56 ) 7.92L See full results | J Mcnaught 56kg 7.92L | 10 (12) |
| Lark Hill 28-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R13 3Y MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:03.830 1st Mysterious Fortune ( J R Azzopardi ) 2nd Old Mate Henry ( W A Pike ) 0.66L 3rd Luna Ascending ( S Marlborough ) 1.30L | S Marlborough 1.30L | 3 (6) |
| Lark Hill 14-Jul-25 950m SOFT 7 R14 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.410 1st Prince ( N Faithfull ) 2nd Wuigi ( L F Fiore ) 1.51L 3rd Into The Future ( V A Corver ) 1.98L 6th Luna Ascending ( K Pateman ) 4.69L | K Pateman 4.69L | 6 (7) |