Luna Moth (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
03-Jun-20
Colour
dark bay or brown
Sire
Ransom The Moon
Dam
Paladin Bay
Prize Money
$269410
Owners
Randy Finegan
About

Luna Moth is a 5yo dark bay/brown mare from the United States trained by Wayne Potts. She is by the stallion Ransom The Moon out of Paladin Bay. To date, Luna Moth has recorded five career wins. Her most notable victory came on 5 February 2024 at Oaklawn Park, where she won the $41,275 Starter Allowance.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Belmont At The Big A 22-Sep-25 1408m R3 Race 3 (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.960, SP: 17.00D Davis 54.9kg 8.10L6 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 30-Jun-25 1609m GOOD R4 Race 4 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.200, SP: 4.50 bobbled at the start when losing her rear footing, chased five paths off the inside down the backstretch and then tucked to the two path coming under urging at the half mile pole, advanced on the front in tandem with the runner up and went four wide into upper stretch, rallied to take command a furlong out, edged clear under a drive kept to task.C Elliott 54.9kg1 (5)
Saratoga 06-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $825 (of $110,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.270, SP: 15.00 Chased 3w, tiredI O Jr 56.2kg 18.50L7 (10)
Belmont At The Big A 27-May-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $4,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.610, SP: 13.00 Outside,3p turn,wkndR Silvera 53.5kg 2.75L4 (8)
Aqueduct 29-Mar-25 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $8,800 (of $44,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.890, SP: 3.00 showed speed between horses then prompted the pace on the outside of the leader, was urged along late on the backstretch, chased in the two path on the turn, pursued the winner in the stretch and was second best.R Silvera 55.8kg 3.75L2 (6)
Aqueduct 24-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $820 (of $82,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.260, SP: 15.00 chased five then three wide under coaxing from three furlongs out, angled four to five wide for home, tired in the stretch.C Cedeno 54.9kg 15.50L8 (8)
Aqueduct 26-Jan-25 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $820 (of $82,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 26.00 chased three to four wide under prolonged encouragement from the half mile pole, went seven to eight wide into upper stretch, made no impact.R Silvera 54.9kg 10.50L6 (8)
Aqueduct 02-Jan-25 1408m GOOD R5 Race 5 $5,400 (of $53,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.120, SP: 3.50 settled off the early pace then came under urging, went around the turn in the two then three path, swung out to the five path into upper stretch and lacked the needed response while able to get the show.M Franco 54.9kg 6.00L3 (7)
Aqueduct 11-Nov-24 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,425 (of $95,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.960, SP: 5.50 was urged along at the rear, rounded the turn in the two path, moved out into upper stretch and was no factor.M Franco 54.9kg 7.25L7 (7)
Saratoga 02-Sep-24 1408m FIRM R9 Race 9 $11,500 (of $115,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.640 7-8w uppr, closed wellM Franco 56.2kg 0.75L3 (7)
Churchill Downs 01-Jul-24 1709m FIRM R1 Race 1 $4,020 (of $133,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.580 Stalk 3-4p,chasd,fadedJ Loveberry 55.3kg 7.00L5 (7)
Churchill Downs 01-May-24 1709m FIRM R2 $4,340 (of $40,300) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.270, SP: 14/5 Track 4p,chased,no bidK Asmussen 53.5kg 0.15L4 (5)
Sam Houston Race Park 06-Apr-24 1709m GOOD R9 (of $15,240) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.090, SP: 5/1 Mod pace in,need moreE Asmussen 55.8kg, Cd 0 4.50L7 (11)
Sam Houston Race Park 23-Mar-24 1609m GOOD (of $2,222), Winning Time: 01:39.180, SP: 11/10 Trk in,close well,hungE Asmussen 55.8kg 0.30L2 (5)
Sam Houston Race Park 10-Mar-24 1307m FIRM R5 $21,734 (of $21,780) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.980, SP: 14/5 Rate4w,duel2wlte,upwreE Asmussen 55.8kg1 (7)
Oaklawn Park 05-Feb-24 1709m FIRM R7 $40,950 (of $41,275) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:47.020, SP: 7/1 Kicked down leaderK Asmussen 55.3kg1 (8)
Churchill Downs 24-Nov-23 1408m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $72,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.410 raced at the rear in the three path then offered a belated rally between horses.K J Asmussen 53.5kg 2.60L5 (9)
Churchill Downs 30-Sep-23 1709m FIRM R3 CL $5,600 (of $56,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.990 prompted along the inside before allowing an outer rival to clear around the first turn, stalked outside of that rival entering the backstretch, chased under urging around the far turn, yet offered a bid after shifting multiple paths away from that one in upper stretch, led at the furlong grounds before drifting outwardly soon after and got bested by rivals on both sides in the final sixteenth.C A Emigh 53.5kg 0.75L3 (7)
Hawthorne 25-Aug-23 1609m GOOD R5 CL (of $39,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:35.820, SP: 17.00 Broke slowly, outrun,C Emigh 53.5kg 18.25L9 (9)
Ellis Park 24-Jun-23 1609m FIRM (of $36,018), Winning Time: 01:37.150, SP: 4.00 Ins,chasd,up place1/16C Emigh 53.5kg 3.25L2 (5)
Churchill Downs 25-May-23 1709m FIRM (of $35,100), Winning Time: 01:45.020, SP: 3.00 Chs ins,aim 3w1/4,edgeL Machado 54.4kg1 (6)
Churchill Downs 03-May-23 1709m GOOD R2 Md $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.620, SP: 4.60 settled off of the pace two wide, ranged up outside of the top pair and from the four path around the far turn, spun into the lane in the five path while sustaining a bid, forged an advantage in upper stretch, and edged clear entering the final sixteenth.L Machado 53.5kg1 (8)
Keeneland 20-Apr-23 1609m GOOD R4 Race 4 (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.330, SP: 56.00 lacked speed while hung in the six to five paths around the first turn, and tired in the three path around the far turn.L Machado 54.4kg 10.60L9 (12)
Keeneland 19-Apr-23 1609m GOOD Md (of $56,575), Winning Time: 01:36.330, SP: 55/1 6-5p1st,tired 3p2ndL Machado 54.4kg, Cd 0 10.50L9 (12)
Turfway Park 10-Mar-23 1709m FIRM Md (of $42,000), Winning Time: 01:45.780, SP: 3.80 Btwn far turn no kickL Machado 54.4kg, Cd 0 3.75L4 (10)
Turfway Park 23-Feb-23 1609m FIRM Md (of $21,000), Winning Time: 01:39.650, SP: 4.60 Chased pace gave wayM Luan 54.4kg, Cd 0 5.75L4 (10)
Turfway Park 26-Jan-23 1609m FIRM Md (of $37,333), Winning Time: 01:40.670, SP: 8.50 Trouble str, got 3rdC Roimes 54.4kg 1.50L3 (11)
Turfway Park 30-Dec-22 1609m FIRM Md (of $37,333), Winning Time: 01:38.690, SP: 26.00 On for show spotR Chirinos 54kg 7.25L3 (10)
Churchill Downs 26-Nov-22 1408m FIRM Md (of $61,333), Winning Time: 01:23.250, SP: 81.00 Drppd bck, no threatG Saez 54kg, Cd 0 15.25L11 (12)