Moon D'orange (2018) Horse
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Moon D'orange is an eight-year-old chestnut gelding, sired by Spanish Moon out of Fleur D'orange. He is trained by Christian Williams and owned by Ian Stuart Griffiths and Gary Evans. In 30 starts he has recorded three wins and nine placings, earning $222,100 in prize money. His most recent start came at Worcester on 25 September 2026, finishing 7th of 9. His latest victory was at Cheltenham on 25 January 2025.
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Worcester • Haydock • Cheltenham • Leopardstown • Musselburgh • Newbury • Thurles • Listowel • Punchestown • Market Rasen • Carlisle • Galway • Cork • CartmelRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester 25-Sep-26 4627m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH (of $14,272), Winning Time: 05:48.740, SP: 29.00 1st The Egyptian Ginge ( J Neild 168 , Cd 161 ) 2nd I'm A Starman ( H Skelton 159 ) 19.00L 3rd Tiger Orchid ( C Hammond 166 ) 25.50L 7th Moon D'orange ( J Tudor 170 ) 53.75L See full results | J Tudor 77.1kg 53.8kgL | 7 (9) |
| Haydock 09-May-26 4881m GOOD R1 CL2 HcpH (of $39,160), Winning Time: 06:05.170, SP: 34.00 1st Matty's Getaway ( C Gethings 151 ) 2nd Eagle Fang ( P Byrnes 168 ) 0.75L 3rd Al Sayah ( S Twiston-davies 145 ) 0.20L 15th Moon D'orange ( C Pritchard 148 ) 16.50L See full results | C Pritchard 67.1kg 16.50L | 15 (15) |
| Haydock 15-Apr-26 4008m GOOD R3 CL1 HcpCh (of $86,797), Winning Time: 05:04.380, SP: 11.00 1st Riskintheground ( H Skelton 158 ) 2nd Zurich ( D O'keeffe 156 ) 0.30L 3rd Outlaw Peter ( H Cobden 162 ) 9.50L 7th Moon D'orange ( C Pritchard 150 , Cd 147 ) 23.05L See full results | C Pritchard 68kg, Cd 66.7kg 23.05L | 7 (11) |
| Cheltenham 11-Mar-26 4064m GOOD R6 CL1 HcpCh $30,317 (of $160,787), Winning Time: 05:03.020, SP: 26.00 1st Madara ( H Skelton 154 ) 2nd Will The Wise ( K Donoghue 153 ) 7.50L 3rd Moon D'orange ( C Pritchard 142 , Cd 139 ) 9.25L See full results | C Pritchard 64.4kg, Cd 63kg 9.25L | 3 (23) |
| Leopardstown 03-Mar-26 4334m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpCh (of $42,279), SP: 17.00 1st O'Toole ( J J Slevin 145 ) 2nd Invictus Machin ( C Stone-walsh 142 ) 0.30L 3rd Quai De Bourbon ( P Townend 166 ) 2.75L 10th Moon D'orange ( J Gainford 141 ) 14.60L See full results | J Gainford 64kg 14.60L | 10 (16) |
| Musselburgh 31-Jan-26 4086m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL2 Chase, SP: 13/2 Always towards rear, outpaced from 3 out, weakened after 2 out | Alex Harvey 64.4kg 6l | 7 (8) |
| Cheltenham 24-Jan-26 4139m SOFT CL1 Chase, SP: 14/1 Held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened run-in | Alex Harvey 66.2kg 3/4 length | 6 (11) |
| Cheltenham 01-Jan-26 4139m GOOD CL1 Chase, SP: 7/1 In rear, pushed along after 3 out, plugged on, never involved | Callum Pritchard 65.8kg 2 1/4l | 5 (9) |
| Newbury 29-Nov-25 5225m GOOD TO SOFT CL1 Chase, SP: 28/1 Towards rear, ridden before 4 out, mistake and beaten 3 out | Alex Harvey 65.8kg 7 1/2l | 15 (24) |
| Cheltenham 25-Oct-25 4817m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL2 Hurdle, SP: 25/1 Held up rear of mid-division, closed 4 out, ridden after 3 out, weakened flat | Alex Harvey 67.1kg 2 3/4l | 10 (17) |
| Thurles 16-Oct-25 4567m GOOD TO YIELDING (GOOD IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 11/2 In touch in 3rd, not fluent 1st, disputed 2nd from 8th, 2nd 3 out, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace | Alex Harvey 69.9kg 4 3/4l | 2 (3) |
| Listowel 27-Sep-25 4023m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, not fluent 5th, 9th after 5th, no impression approaching straight, weakened 2 out | Alex Harvey 72.1kg 1 1/4 length | 7 (10) |
| Punchestown 02-May-25 4074m YIELDING CL1 Chase, SP: 7/1 Mid-division, mistake 3rd, mistake and bumped 7th, soon dropped towards rear, no extra from 3 out and some late progress past beaten horses | S Bowen 71.2kg 2 3/4l | 7 (18) |
| Cheltenham 16-Apr-25 4139m GOOD CL1 Chase, SP: 5/1 Held up in rear, not fluent 7th or 11th, headway 2 out, went 4th towards finish, stayed on | Callum Pritchard 66.2kg 3/4 length | 4 (10) |
| Cheltenham 13-Mar-25 4139m GOOD TO SOFT CL1 Chase, SP: 7/1 Mid-division, dropped to rear 13th, mistake 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | S Bowen 66.7kg | UPL (19) |
| Cheltenham 25-Jan-25 4139m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL1 Chase, SP: 7/2 Waited with in last pair, good headway out wide before 2 out, went 2nd 2 out, led and dived at last, narrowly headed run-in, battled on gamely to lead towards finish, all out | S Bowen 65.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Newbury 28-Dec-24 4511m GOOD TO SOFT CL3 Chase, SP: 11/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd after 13th, hung left before 2 out, unable to get to winner, stayed on | Freddie Gordon 71.7kg 3 1/2l | 2 (8) |
| Cheltenham 14-Dec-24 5080m GOOD TO SOFT CL3 Chase, SP: 33/1 Handy, led after 6th, headed 12th, close up, pushed along after 3 out, kept on until no extra before last | Ben Harvey 68kg 15l | 4 (9) |
| Cheltenham 26-Oct-24 4929m GOOD CL2 Chase, SP: 13/2 Held up in 4th, mistake 8th, closed next, outpaced final bend, went 3rd bypassing omitted last but well held | Ben Harvey 70.8kg 7l | 3 (6) |
| Punchestown 16-Oct-24 3343m GOOD TO YIELDING Chase, SP: 28/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression on leaders entering straight, no extra before last, kept on one pace | B W Harvey 75.3kg 9l | 3 (12) |
| Cheltenham 17-Apr-24 4822m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL2 Hurdle, SP: 4/1 Raced wide in touch, headway to press winner 2 out, ridden and weakened next | P J Brennan 69.4kg 1 3/4 length | 13 (14) |
| Market Rasen 06-Feb-24 4150m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 15/8 Chased leader, led 2nd until next, shaken up after 3 out, led next until narrowly headed last, led again and hung left under pressure run-in, stayed on well | P J Brennan 73.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Cheltenham 16-Dec-23 4822m SOFT CL1 Hurdle, SP: 11/1 Led 2nd, ridden and joined 2 out, headed approaching next, stayed on one pace | Ben Harvey 69.9kg 2 3/4l | 3 (10) |
| Thurles 23-Nov-23 4627m YIELDING TO SOFT Hurdle, SP: 12/1 Led and disputed, led after 2nd, joined again 4th, headed before 7th, led after 3 out, ridden and joined 2 out, soon headed, under pressure in 4th before last, stayed on again closing stages | B W Harvey 74.4kg 1 1/4 length | 3 (6) |
| Carlisle 05-Nov-23 4022m SOFT CL4 Hurdle, SP: 8/1 Pressed leader, every chance from 3 out, ridden next, kept on one pace, no chance with easy winner | Ben Harvey 73kg 2l | 2 (11) |
| Galway 29-Oct-23 4166m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 18/1 Tracked leader, 2nd when mistake and unseated rider 6th | B W Harvey 74.4kg | UPL (8) |
| Cork 15-Oct-23 4874m YIELDING TO SOFT Hurdle, SP: 10/1 Held up towards rear, ridden in 6th after 4 out, no impression next | B W Harvey 74.4kg 1/2 length | 5 (7) |
| Cartmel 27-May-23 4454m GOOD CL4 Hurdle, SP: 4/5 Chased leader, led 2 out, ridden before last, edged right run-in, stayed on | Ben Harvey 71.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-22 4023m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 125/1 Settled behind leaders, 8th halfway, ridden into 6th before 2 out, under pressure in 4th before last, kept on one pace | B W Harvey 73kg 6 1/2l | 4 (20) |