Luna Vega (AUS) Horse
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Luna Vega is a 2yo brown filly from Australia trained by Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young, based in Cranbourne. She is by Lucky Vega out of Lucid Dreamer. The filly has yet to break her maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In her most recent race at Mornington on 18 Apr 2026, she was ridden by Beau Mertens and placed second behind The Speed Machine.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mornington 18-Apr-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-SW $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.070, SP: 2.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st The Speed Machine ( T Stockdale 58 ) 2nd Luna Vega ( B Mertens 56 ) 0.30L 3rd Zynaro ( J Mcneil 58 ) 2.80L See full results | B Mertens 56kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Southside Cranbourne 06-Apr-26 800m R7 Jump Out-G4 1st Luna Vega ( B Mertens ) 2nd Gas Station Rose ( M G Bourke ) 3rd Crowned Kingdom ( J Noonan ) | B Mertens | 1 (11) |
| Southside Cranbourne 23-Mar-26 800m R8 Jump Out-G4 1st Luna Vega ( B Mertens ) 2nd Charleston Lane ( J Childs ) 3rd He's Regal ( M Zahra ) | B Mertens | 1 (9) |
| Caulfield 29-Nov-25 1000m SOFT 6 R2 LR M COOPER $3,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.870, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st Eternal Warrior ( Z Spain 58 ) 2nd Stretan Ruler ( L J Neindorf 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Alibaba ( C Williams 58 ) 1.35L 6th Luna Vega ( L Meech 56 ) 2.35L See full results | L Meech 56kg 2.35L | 6 (13) |
| Flemington 04-Nov-25 1000m SOFT 6 R1 G3 MARIBYRNONG PLT $21,600 (of $240,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:58.790, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 1st Tornado Valley ( E P Brown 58 ) 2nd Tales Of Time ( B J Melham 58 ) 0.35L 3rd Luna Vega ( J Moreira 56 ) 1.85L See full results | J Moreira 56kg 1.85L | 3 (12) |
| Southside Cranbourne 27-Oct-25 800m R4 Jump Out-H9 1st Luna Vega ( B Mertens ) 2nd Simply Steffi ( B J Melham ) 3rd Almost An Angel ( C Ma ) | B Mertens | 1 (4) |
| Southside Cranbourne 13-Oct-25 800m R6 Jump Out-S6 1st Luna Vega ( C Hollowood ) 2nd Activating ( J Childs ) | C Hollowood | 1 (3) |