Moira (CAN)
About
Moira, a 6yo bay/brown mare from Canada, is trained by Chris Waller. She is by Ghostzapper out of Devine Aida. With a Group One win and career earnings of $5,684,461, she is viewed as an elite racehorse. On 3 Nov 2024 at Del Mar, Flavien Prat guided Moira to her most important victory, securing the $2,000,000 Maker's Mark Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf and defeating Clinderella's Dream.
Raced At
Flemington
• Caulfield
• Moonee Valley
• Rosehill Gardens
• Randwick
• Del Mar
• Colonial Downs
• Saratoga
• Santa Anita
• KeenelandRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington 04-Oct-25 2000m GOOD 3 R8 G1 4YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $750,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:02.820, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.850 | B Melham 56kg 4.98L | 10 (14) |
| Caulfield 20-Sep-25 1800m GOOD 3 R7 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $45,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.120, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 | D Lane 57kg 3.98L | 4 (11) |
| Moonee Valley 06-Sep-25 1500m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties $36,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.610, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 | D Lane 58kg 0.35L | 2 (10) |
| Caulfield 16-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 6 R8 G2 Open Weight For Age $13,500 (of $300,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.960, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 | D Lane 57kg 2.70L | 4 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 29-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R3 GROUP-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.890 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100 | J Mcdonald 1.89L | 5 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R5 OPEN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.220 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 | Z Lloyd 0.80L | 2 (8) |
| Randwick 05-Apr-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Open Hcp (of $4,000,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:35.280, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.170 | Z Purton 54kg 4.91L | 14 (20) |
| Del Mar 03-Nov-24 2212m GOOD R9 G1 Maker's Mark Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (Stakes) $1,576,952 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:14.950, SP: 6.50 settled in hand three deep, took closer order into the final turn, attacked in earnest nearing the three-sixteenths pole, struck the front and opened clear a furlong out, continued on well and maintained a diminishing advantage. CINDERELLA'S DREAM (GB) was forwardly placed along the inside, tipped out and maneuvered around a foe entering the stretch, tacked back to the inside nearing the sixteenth marker, quickened and was getting to the winner late. DIDIA (ARG) settled between horses three deep, moved up on the final turn, split rivals entering the stretch to make a bold bid, but was out kicked and settled for the minor award. BEAUTIFUL LOVE (IRE) was close up along the inside, got through leaving the final turn, shifted out some in the upper stretch but lacked the needed late response. | F Prat 56kg | 1 (12) |
| Woodbine 15-Sep-24 2011m GOOD R7 G1 E. P. Taylor Stakes (Stakes) $203,275 (of $750,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:59.290, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd had a stalking trip on the rail ahead of one rival in the early stages, started to lengthen stride when rallying outside at the half mile marker, moved in to bid for the runners up share four wide outside at the three sixteenths marker, kept on closing relentlessly to the wire with a valiant effort but was second best to the stablemate on this day. | R Hernandez 56kg 3.50L | 2 (5) |
| Colonial Downs 12-Aug-24 1911m R10 Beverly D. Stakes (Stakes) $315,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:54.800 tracked the pace three wide under a loose rein, came three wide off the bend and was put to a long drive, drifted in leaving the furlong marker and wore down the front runner to get up in the final strides to prove best. | J L Ortiz 55.8kg | 1 (5) |
| Colonial Downs 11-Aug-24 1911m R10 G2 Race 10-Beverly D. Stakes-Grade 2 $470,053 (of $500,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:54.800, SP: 1.70 3p,wore down rival,up | J L Ortiz 56kg | 1 (6) |
| Saratoga 14-Jul-24 1810m GOOD R10 G1 Diana Stakes (Stakes) $151,630 (of $500,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.140, SP: 7.80 Ins-2p,3p1/4,gd energy | T Gaffalione 54.5kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| Santa Anita 05-Nov-23 2011m R4 G1 Maker's Mark Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (Stakes) $264,550 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:59.060, SP: 15.00 bobbled and had to check early, settled in the two path, steered out and came four wide into the lane, rallied but got outkicked by the top pair. | F Prat 56kg 1.25L | 3 (12) |
| Woodbine 09-Oct-23 2011m GOOD R7 G1 CL $97,572 (of $750,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.200, SP: 2.55 settled off the inside and in the back half of the field, raced outside a foe up the backstretch, began to advance on the turn while fanning six wide late on that bend, was within striking distance in upper stretch but evened out. | R Hernandez 56kg 4.00L | 3 (10) |
| Woodbine 10-Sep-23 1810m GOOD R10 G2 Canadian S. Presented by the Japan Racing Association (Stakes) $156,114 (of $240,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.040, SP: 3.95 was forced in a bit by an outside foe after the opening furlong, switched outside that one and settled down racing last but one and off the inside, began to edge closer on the turn three wide, was niggled along just a bit past at the half and moving out four deep, swept five then six wide leaving the bend and struck the lead by the top of the stretch, drifted in at that juncture while clear and under urging, spurted away and extended the margin under steady handling. | R Hernandez 55kg | 1 (6) |
| Woodbine 21-Aug-23 1709m R9 G2 CL $52,038 (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.600, SP: 2.10 had a GOOD position two deep outside tracking the top two pair, closed the gap entering the turn, moved to the leaders three wide with five sixteenths remaining, posed the main threat in the four path turning for home, was gaining slowly in upper stretch, urged right handed in the last sixteenth to offer one final surge but could not get there in time. | R Hernandez 55.5kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Woodbine 02-Jul-23 1609m SOFT R10 G2 CL $45,533 (of $175,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.030, SP: 1.90 was squeezed between runners on the start to trail in the early going, was then hustled down the backside to get early position sitting behind the leaders with five eighths to go, shifted off the tiring pacesetter three furlongs from home, had clear run splitting foes at the furlong pole and finished well to best the rest at the wire. | K Kimura 54.5kg 4.25L | 2 (9) |
| Woodbine 04-Jun-23 1709m SYNTHETIC R8 G3 CL $39,029 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.490, SP: 1.30 Insd to 3/8,stdy gain | K Kimura 56kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Woodbine 03-Jun-23 1710m SYNTHETIC R8 G3 4YO+ M Open Set Weight $39,029 (of $171,075) Barrier 1, SP: 1.30 | K Kimura 56kg | 2 (7) |
| Keeneland 06-Nov-22 1911m FIRM R6 G1 Maker's Mark Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf (Stakes) $82,565 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:51.880, SP: 10.00 was unhurried near the tail of the field, wheeled out six wide entering the lane and improved position. | F Dettori 54.4kg 6.00L | 5 (12) |
| Woodbine 09-Oct-22 2011m GOOD R9 G1 E. P. Taylor Stakes (Stakes) $9,801 (of $900,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:02.620, SP: 2.15 settled tracking inside, came out at the nine-sixteenths, was four wide at the top of the stretch and looked poised to pounce but lacked room in behind runners, dove inside near the three-sixteenths, bumping a rival in the process, bid inside late but was outfinished. FLIRTING BRIDGE (IRE) stalked three wide early, advanced three to four wide on the far turn, took the lead at the three-sixteenths, kept on but was outfinished. FEV ROVER (IRE) was bumped outward at the break, caught four wide early, took closer order four to five wide leaving the far turn, ran on evenly. | R Hernandez 54.4kg 0.25L | 8 (9) |
| Woodbine 22-Aug-22 2011m FIRM R10 LR Queen's Plate Stakes (Stakes) $653,381 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:01.480, SP: 2.80 was allowed to settle while shifting in soon after the start, raced two to three wide through the first turn in the back half of the field, advanced into the far turn after tipping out four wide about the seven-sixteenths, thereupon picked up the pace and with quick turn of foot swept to the lead outside rivals about five wide by the three-sixteenths, kicked clear under urging and was taken in hand seventy yards from home in a dominant performance that set a new track record. | R Hernandez 55kg | 1 (11) |
| Woodbine 25-Jul-22 1810m FIRM R9 LR Woodbine Oaks Presented by Budweiser (Stakes) $326,691 (of $500,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.780, SP: 2.00 settled off the leaders two wide early, advanced between foes into the far turn moving three wide on that bend and inhaling rivals quickly and at will, struck the lead at the quarter pole, was put to a right-handed crop nearing the furlong marker although already well clear and continued to draw off under steady handling. | R Hernandez 55kg | 1 (10) |
| Woodbine 12-Jun-22 1408m SYNTHETIC R7 LR Stella Artois Fury Stakes (Stakes) $81,673 (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.810, SP: 3.25 rated outside horses at the early part, circled four wide on the turn to take the lead at the eighth pole and finished well holding off a late challenger. | R Hernandez 55.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Woodbine 29-Nov-21 1709m SYNTHETIC R8 G3 Mazarine Stakes (Stakes) $36,889 (of $180,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.640, SP: 2.15 Bid last 1/8,outkicked | J Stein 55.5kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Woodbine 24-Oct-21 1709m SYNTHETIC R7 LR Princess Elizabeth Stakes (Stakes) $153,704 (of $250,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.630, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 3rd | J Stein 54kg | 1 (10) |