Twilight Fun (2020) Horse
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Twilight Fun, a 6yo b gelding trained by C Banham, competed in the Chelmsford City R3 Easter Festival Handicap. He is by Twilight Son out of Sweet Applause and has recorded six victories to date. On 7th Feb 2026 at Newcastle he achieved his biggest triumph, winning the $34429.00 Class 4 Handicap. The horse has proved to be a profitable option for bettors, offering a 116% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
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Chelmsford City • Lingfield • Goodwood • Epsom Downs • Epsom • Wolverhampton • Yarmouth • Nottingham • SouthwellRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 07-Feb-26 1207m SYNTHETIC R9 CL4 Hcp $18,319 (of $34,429) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.190, SP: 9.50 1st Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 130 ) 2nd Hundred Caps ( J Hart 131 ) 2.25L 3rd Raatea ( O Mcsweeney 132 ) 1.25L See full results | J Haynes 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Chelmsford City 30-Jan-26 1207m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4 Hcp $2,456 (of $9,837) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.960, SP: 5.50 1st Knebworth ( F Marsh 133 ) 2nd Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Aberama Gold ( B Garritty 133 ) 0.20L See full results | J Haynes 57.6kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |
| Chelmsford City 05-Dec-25 1010m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4 Hcp $675 (of $10,821) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.460, SP: 4.50 1st Havana Rum ( E Tindall 131 ) 2nd Almaty Star ( J Mitchell 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Solvency ( S D Bowen 132 ) 1.50L 4th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 133 ) 2.15L See full results | J Haynes 60.3kg 2.15L | 4 (10) |
| Lingfield 13-Sep-25 1010m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4 Hcp $367 (of $11,804) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.650, SP: 13.00 1st Clearpoint ( A Rawlinson 132 ) 2nd The Thames Boatman ( F Marsh 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Glamorous Breeze ( G Mangan 139 ) 0.75L 5th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 130 ) 2.60L See full results | J Haynes 59kg 2.60L | 5 (10) |
| GOODwood 23-May-25 1010m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp (of $19,674) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.590, SP: 23.00 1st Enchanting ( H Doyle 136 ) 2nd Cinque Verde ( D Egan 129 ) 3.75L 3rd Michaela's Boy ( L Morris 135 ) 0.20L 8th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 129 ) 8.20L See full results | J Haynes 58.5kg 8.20L | 8 (13) |
| Epsom Downs 22-Apr-25 1010m GOOD R1 CL3 Hcp (of $19,674) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.730, SP: 13.00 Chased leaders out wide, pushed along halfway, weakened 2f out 1st Spartan Arrow ( H Doyle 137 ) 2nd Existent ( W Fentiman 124 , Cd 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Jumbeau ( J Callan 130 , Cd 123 ) 2.70L 9th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 128 ) 10.50L See full results | J Haynes 58.1kg 10.50L | 9 (11) |
| Epsom 22-Apr-25 1006m GOOD Hcp (of $10,308), SP: 13.00 1st Spartan Arrow ( H Doyle 137 ) 2nd Existent ( W Fentiman 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Jumbeau ( J Callan 130 ) 0.20L 9th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 128 , Cd 0 ) 10.25L | J Haynes 58.1kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 9 |
| Chelmsford City 14-Feb-25 1010m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $5,757 (of $10,821) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.710, SP: 3.75 Raced freely, made all, ridden over 1f out, eased close home 1st Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 131 ) 2nd True Promise ( W Fentiman 135 ) 2.00L 3rd Diomed Spirit ( S M Levey 137 ) 0.20L See full results | J Haynes 59.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Lingfield 22-Dec-24 1010m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $583 (of $9,345) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.330, SP: 3.00 Soon led, edged right and headed 2f out, kept on, not much room towards finish 1st Rainyniteingeorgia ( D C Costello 128 ) 2nd Mc Loven ( T Jakes 137 ) 0.30L 3rd Catch Cunningham ( C Planas 130 ) 0.30L 4th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 133 ) 1.10L See full results | J Haynes 60.3kg 1.10L | 4 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 10-Dec-24 1030m GOOD R2 CL4 Hcp $2,333 (of $9,345) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.300, SP: 7.50 Slowly into stride, soon mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final 100 yards, headed post 1st Almarada Prince ( T E Whelan 133 ) 2nd Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Diomed Spirit ( M Ghiani 134 ) 0.20L See full results | J Haynes 56.7kg 0.15L | 2 (9) |
| Chelmsford City 08-Nov-24 1010m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $4,711 (of $8,853) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.750, SP: 1.91 Took keen hold, made virtually all, ridden and hung right from 1f out, stayed on 1st Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 137 ) 2nd Agostino ( S M Levey 131 ) 1.00L 3rd Alafdhal ( J Gordon 127 ) 1.30L See full results | J Haynes 62.1kg | 1 (6) |
| Chelmsford City 29-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R6 Hcp $5,051 (of $5,051), Winning Time: 01:10.140, SP: 11/1 Led, ridden and joined over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, led again final 100 yards, held on 1st Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 133 ) 2nd How Impressive ( J Peate 139 ) 0.20L 3rd The Waiting Game ( R Coakley 137 ) 0.50L See full results | J Haynes 60.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Yarmouth 25-Aug-24 1210m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $4,397), Winning Time: 01:13.110, SP: 9/1 Took keen hold, raced prominently, led near side group over 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, lost position over 1f out, soon weakened 1st B Associates ( S D Bowen 132 ) 2nd Sovereign Knight ( B Loughnane 140 ) 1.00L 3rd Huddle Up ( J Peate 141 ) 0.15L 11th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 139 , Cd 0 ) 16.75L See full results | J Haynes 63kg, Cd 0 16.75L | 11 (11) |
| Nottingham 11-May-24 1220m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $3,402), Winning Time: 01:12.400, SP: 4/1 Took keen hold, in touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace 1st Ray Vonn ( J Gilligan 134 ) 2nd Enderman ( M Winn 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Lotus Rose ( J Peate 128 ) 1.25L 6th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 134 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full results | J Haynes 60.8kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 6 (10) |
| Yarmouth 14-Apr-24 1210m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $3,768 (of $7,081) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.840, SP: 9.50 In touch near side, headway to lead this group 2f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, led final strides 1st Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 136 ) 2nd Hover On The Wind ( S D Sousa 134 ) 0.15L 3rd Northcliff ( H Davies 137 ) 1.00L See full results | J Haynes 61.7kg | 1 (9) |
| Wolverhampton 27-Feb-24 1030m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp (of $9,247) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.510, SP: 8.00 Prominent, took keen hold, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong 1st Gustav Graves ( J Mason 131 ) 2nd Darlo Pride ( W Carson 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Catch Cunningham ( T Eaves 134 ) 0.20L 6th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 135 ) 2.50L See full results | J Haynes 61.2kg 2.50L | 6 (10) |
| Lingfield 24-Jan-24 1010m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.680, SP: 6.00 Chased winner, hung badly right and lost 2nd home turn, not recover 1st Night On Earth ( R Ryan 129 ) 2nd Star Of Lady M ( K Shoemark 135 ) 1.00L 3rd Pablo Del Pueblo ( G Dobie 124 ) 2.75L 6th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 131 ) 4.75L | J Haynes 59.4kg 4.75L | 6 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 31-Dec-23 1030m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $454 (of $7,278) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.600, SP: 9.50 Led after 1f, ridden over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong 1st Pepsi Cat ( D C Costello 131 ) 2nd One Night Stand ( P Dennis 137 ) 0.30L 3rd Nelson Gay ( C Lee 136 ) 2.00L 4th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 132 ) 3.00L See full results | J Haynes 59.9kg 3.00L | 4 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 09-Dec-22 1030m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4 Md $5,400 (of $9,837) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.540, SP: 6.50 Made all, pushed along 2f out, kept on well entering final furlong 1st Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 133 ) 2nd My Delilah ( R Ryan 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Mogok Valley ( S M Levey 133 ) 0.50L See full results | J Haynes 60.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Southwell 20-Oct-22 1000m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 Md (of $6,689) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: 29.00 Off the pace towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders 1st Banddar ( D Tudhope 133 ) 2nd Pierce ( L Morris 133 ) 2.00L 3rd Annie Maher ( J Hart 128 ) 0.20L 5th Twilight Fun ( J Haynes 133 ) 3.50L See full results | J Haynes 60.3kg 3.50L | 5 (12) |