Dark Moon Rising (IRE)
7yo b g ·
Form & record 2021-05-13 to 2026-07-10 — from our verified UK & Irish results database.
Trained by
Kevin Ryan.
Pedigree
Night Of Thunder (IRE) × Al Nassa (USA) (by Bernardini)
OwnerMrs Angie Bailey
BreederN Al Habtoor
Ratings
Official 81
· best RPR 104
· best TS 95
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Full form — last 30 runs
Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed.
Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl |
Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt |
OR | RPR | TS | SP |
| 2026-07-10 |
28d |
York |
10.5f |
Firm |
4 |
1/9 |
0 |
Tom Eaves p |
138 |
81 |
84 |
80 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Azets Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
settled at the back early - driven along and made ground over 2f out - hit the front and opened up a big advantage over 1f out - widened the gap inside the final furlong - was allowed to idle near the line and won with plenty in hand
|
| 2026-06-12 |
30d |
York |
10.5f |
Good |
2 |
12/16 |
1 |
Jack Nicholls p |
115 |
84 |
85 |
95 |
12/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet The World's Gone Football Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Keen mid-division - driven 3f out - came forward 2f out - faded inside final 110yds
|
| 2026-05-13 |
40d |
York |
12f |
Good |
2 |
5/11 |
1.75 |
Josephine Gordon p |
121 |
86 |
87 |
47 |
12/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Jorvik Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
In rear - pushed along over 3f out - some headway on far side of group over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 16/1)
|
| 2026-04-03 |
22d |
Lingfield (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
3 |
4/14 |
1 |
Jack Callan p |
128 |
86 |
89 |
36 |
11/2 |
|
Flat
AW
Midnite All-Weather Vase Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Midfield - towards rear 8f out - headway on outer 5f out - no extra final 110yds - finished lame (vet said gelding finished lame on his left-fore leg)
|
| 2026-03-12 |
13d |
Chelmsford (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
3 |
2/6 |
3.5 |
Jack Callan p |
126 |
86 |
92 |
79 |
13/2 |
|
Flat
AW
bettingsites.co.uk New Betting Sites Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Held up in rear - raced wide from over 4f out - headway from over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
|
| 2026-02-27 |
42d |
Lingfield (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
2 |
5/11 |
0.2 |
Jack Callan p |
116 |
86 |
90 |
68 |
17/2 |
|
Flat
AW
Midnite AWC Middle Distance Trial Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
In rear - headway over 1f out - no impression(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
|
| 2026-01-16 |
97d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
2 |
8/13 |
0.75 |
Oisin McSweeney p |
122 |
87 |
84 |
29 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Midnite AWC Middle Distance Trial Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Towards rear - headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 14/1)
|
| 2025-10-11 |
23d |
York |
10.5f |
Good |
4 |
2/19 |
0.3 |
Tom Eaves p |
135 |
82 |
92 |
85 |
9/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Coral 'Committed To Safer Gambling' Finale Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Held up in rear - headway on far side of group 3f out - pressed winner from over 1f out - went clear with winner final 110yds - just held(op 17/2)
|
| 2025-09-18 |
11d |
Ayr |
10f |
Soft |
2 |
7/13 |
1.5 |
Tom Eaves p |
130 |
84 |
81 |
38 |
14/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Ladbrokes "Free Bet At Ayr" Kilkerran Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Towards rear - steady headway over 2f out - no impression final 110yds(tchd 12/1)
|
| 2025-09-07 |
15d |
York |
10.5f |
Good |
3 |
3/12 |
0.5 |
Jack Callan p |
126 |
84 |
89 |
55 |
14/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet Extra Places Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Midfield - outpaced and hung left 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - ran on well final 110yds - went third final stride(op 16/1)
|
| 2025-08-23 |
28d |
York |
10.5f |
Firm |
2 |
6/15 |
0.2 |
Saffie Osborne b |
123 |
85 |
89 |
55 |
22/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet Steve Birch Finale Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
Held up in rear - headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 25/1 and tchd 28/1)
|
| 2025-07-26 |
14d |
York |
12f |
Good |
3 |
8/9 |
2 |
Tom Eaves b |
134 |
87 |
70 |
43 |
7/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Always behind(tchd 15/2)
|
| 2025-07-12 |
29d |
York |
10.5f |
Firm |
2 |
7/18 |
1.25 |
Josephine Gordon b |
123 |
89 |
88 |
41 |
40/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
John Smith's Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
Towards rear - outpaced 3f out - rallied and some headway from 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 50/1)
|
| 2025-06-13 |
30d |
York |
10.5f |
Firm |
2 |
11/12 |
1.25 |
Tom Eaves b |
123 |
89 |
74 |
57 |
33/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Seat Unique Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Midfield - headway 3f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1)
|
| 2025-05-14 |
26d |
York |
12f |
Firm |
2 |
7/12 |
2.5 |
Tom Eaves b |
123 |
91 |
84 |
50 |
22/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Jorvik Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
In rear - headway but hung left from 3f out - in touch with leaders 2f out - weakened 1f out(op 18/1)
|
| 2025-04-18 |
91d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
2 |
8/14 |
0.75 |
Shane Gray b |
123 |
92 |
90 |
13 |
28/1 |
|
Flat
BetUK All-Weather Easter Classic Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
|
| 2025-01-17 |
42d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
2 |
3/9 |
– |
Josephine Gordon b |
130 |
92 |
98 |
88 |
4/1 |
|
Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (GBB Race)
|
| 2024-12-06 |
15d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
2 |
2/10 |
0.1 |
Shane Gray b |
123 |
90 |
99 |
44 |
4/1 |
|
Flat
AW
BetUK: Its Where The UK Bets Handicap
Held up in midfield - headway and going easily when joined leaders 2f out - ridden and sustained duel with winner final furlong - edged right final 110yds - ran on(op 6/1)
|
| 2024-11-21 |
12d |
Southwell (AW) |
12f |
Standard |
2 |
1/9 |
0 |
Josephine Gordon b |
121 |
86 |
95 |
56 |
10/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Stay In Control With BetUK Handicap
Towards rear - niggled along briefly early - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - ran on to lead towards finish(op 14/1)
|
| 2024-11-09 |
51d |
Doncaster |
12f |
Soft |
2 |
21/23 |
3.75 |
Jimmy Quinn b |
122 |
87 |
60 |
53 |
40/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Virgin Bet November Handicap
In touch with leaders - weakened over 2f out(op 33/1)
|
| 2024-09-19 |
27d |
Ayr |
10f |
Good |
2 |
3/11 |
0.3 |
Shane Gray b |
127 |
87 |
94 |
58 |
9/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Livescore Bet Kilkerran Handicap
Midfield - outpaced 3f out - rallied from over 1f out - switched left and went third inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 12/1 tchd 17/2)
|
| 2024-08-23 |
46d |
York |
12f |
Good |
2 |
3/12 |
1 |
Shane Gray b |
127 |
85 |
92 |
57 |
28/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Prominent - hung left and led 2f out - soon ridden - hung left against far rail inside final 110yds - headed and lost two places towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left-handed inside final 2f)(op 25/1)
|
| 2024-07-08 |
22d |
Ayr |
13f |
Firm |
3 |
2/5 |
0.75 |
Shane Gray b |
124 |
84 |
91 |
61 |
9/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Dream Weddings At Western House Hotel Handicap
Prominent - hung badly left 2f out - led overall but alone against far rail over 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on - did well in the circumstances (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(tchd 4/1)
|
| 2024-06-16 |
14d |
Thirsk |
14f |
Soft |
4 |
9/15 |
0.75 |
Shane Gray b |
134 |
84 |
84 |
35 |
9/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet Club Handicap
Prominent on outer - led after 3f - headed 2f out - hung left and weakened final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1)
|
| 2024-06-02 |
18d |
Hamilton |
13f |
Good |
3 |
1/12 |
0 |
Shane Gray b |
123 |
80 |
89 |
74 |
28/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet Club Handicap
Prominent - pushed along 3f out - led over 2f out - ridden 1f out - edged left but kept on well inside final furlong - ran on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from the step up in trip on this occasion from 1m 3f 188yds to 1m 5f 16yds - which was noted)(tchd 33/1)
|
| 2024-05-15 |
25d |
York |
12f |
Good |
4 |
15/20 |
2 |
Tom Eaves p |
132 |
82 |
64 |
42 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Stuey Weston & Friends Getting Out Handicap
Never better than midfield(op 12/1)
|
| 2024-04-20 |
157d |
Thirsk |
12f |
Soft |
3 |
13/14 |
0.5 |
Shane Gray |
128 |
83 |
60 |
23 |
11/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Follow @vickersracing On X Handicap
Towards rear throughout(op 22/1)
|
| 2023-11-15 |
53d |
Kempton (AW) |
12f |
Standard |
3 |
6/14 |
0.3 |
Rob Hornby |
131 |
85 |
88 |
37 |
5/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Try Unibets New Acca Boosts Handicap
Midfield - brief headway from 2f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 9/2)
|
| 2023-09-23 |
29d |
Ayr |
13f |
Soft |
3 |
8/9 |
– |
Tom Eaves |
133 |
86 |
82 |
3 |
7/1 |
|
Bearingboys - More Than Just Bearings Handicap
|
| 2023-08-25 |
27d |
York |
12f |
Firm |
2 |
8/14 |
– |
Tom Eaves |
129 |
86 |
87 |
69 |
11/1 |
|
Sky Bet Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
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Record by layoff
Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run?
Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Quick (under 2wk) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 20 | 3 | 15.0% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 12 | 1 | 8.3% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
Record by class
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Class 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 2 | 24 | 2 | 8.3% |
| Class 3 | 9 | 1 | 11.1% |
| Class 4 | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
Record by distance
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Mile (7-9f) | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| Middle (10-12f) | 33 | 3 | 9.1% |
| Staying (13f+) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
Record by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Good | 14 | 3 | 21.4% |
| Standard | 12 | 2 | 16.7% |
| Soft | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Firm | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
Record by course
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
| York | 20 | 2 | 10.0% |
| Ayr | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Newcastle (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Thirsk | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-05-13–2026-07-10. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.