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Luminaries (IRE)

9yo b g · Form & record 2022-09-17 to 2026-06-21 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ewan Whillans.
Pedigree Leading Light (IRE) × Pas De Chapeau (IRE) (by Milan)
OwnerEwan Whillans Racing Club
BreederLiam Gilsenan
Ratings Official 82 · best RPR 93 · best TS 96
23
Runs
4
Wins
17.4%
Strike rate
26.1%
Place rate
3.24
Actual / Expected
79.7%
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Full form — last 23 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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-06-21 14d Hexham 23.5f Good 5 7/11 2.5 Sean Quinlan t 150 82 72 56 40/1
Hurdle Turf Sun Racing Summer Jumps Championship Handicap Hurdle No better than mid-division throughout - ridden from 2 out and faded out of contention
2026-06-07 143d Perth 24f Good 5 10/13 17 Sean Quinlan t 154 86 40 56 50/1
Hurdle Turf IM Group Handicap Hurdle Midfield - not fluent 5th - weakened quickly from 3 out - tailed off(op 33/1)
2026-01-15 24d Newcastle 20.5f Soft 5 9/16 1.25 Patrick Wadge t 156 88 69 42 16/1
Hurdle Turf Mini Golf At High Gosforth Park Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) Towards rear throughout(op 14/1)
2025-12-22 53d Musselburgh 24f Soft 5 9/13 13 Sean Quinlan t 158 93 64 23 40/1
Hurdle Turf Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle (Go North Brindisi Breeze Series Qualifier) In rear - detached from 11th - never on terms(op 28/1)
2025-10-30 22d Newcastle 23.5f Good 5 3/6 4.5 Sean Quinlan tv 168 90 88 23 12/1
Chase Turf Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Novices' Handicap Chase (Go North Forgive 'N Forget Series Qualifier) In touch with leaders - went second 13th - lost position 4 out - rallied and went third again before 2 out - weakened before last(tchd 11/1)
2025-10-08 97d Sedgefield 26.5f Firm 5 3/4 39 Sean Quinlan tp 164 95 71 49 18/1
Chase Turf Fairlight Studios At Sedgefield Racecourse Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - headway before 3 out - weakened quickly before last(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
2025-07-03 39d Perth 24f Good 5 6/10 21 Sean Quinlan tp 168 97 59 18 20/1
Hurdle Turf Gleneagles Project Services Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - brief headway after 3 out - soon weakened(op 12/1 tchd 18/1)
2025-05-25 50d Kelso 24.5f Good 4 1/6 0 Sean Quinlan tp 157 94 93 34 10/1
Hurdle Turf Borders Growers & Distillers Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - in touch with leaders 3 out - pushed along and went second last - ridden to lead run-in - kept on final 110yds - all out(op 16/1)
2025-04-05 21d Newcastle 20.5f Good 5 1/10 Henry Brooke tp 154 86 93 96 4/1
Hurdle Acorn Catering Equipment Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-15 12d Newcastle 20.5f Soft 1/8 Sean Quinlan tp 146 77 89 82 10/3
Guinness At Rios Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-03 15d Newcastle 20.5f Good 1/12 Sean Quinlan tp 145 74 77 52 20/1
Hurdle Turf Michael Knox Memorial Equine Products Novices Limited Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2025-02-16 99d Musselburgh 20f Soft 5 7/10 Sean Quinlan t 142 70 59 31 40/1
Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle
2024-11-09 34d Kelso 21f Soft 5 8/11 2.25 Alan Doyle t 137 74 50 28/1
Hurdle Turf Graeme Todd Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) In touch with leaders on outer - going okay when hit 4 out - lost position home turn - weakened quickly from 2 out - eased run-in(op 22/1 tchd 33/1)
2024-10-06 94d Kelso 21f Good 5 7/11 8 Dylan Johnston 142 73 54 15 80/1
Hurdle Turf Join Racing TV Now Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Qual) (Div I) Towards rear on outer - not fluent 3rd - steady headway after 3 out - disputing second 2 out - soon no extra - weakened quickly before last(op 50/1 tchd 40/1)
2024-07-04 56d Perth 24f Good 5 9/10 76 Sean Bowen p 142 73 14/1
Hurdle Turf Gleneagles Project Services Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Midfield - dropped to rear and pushed along with one circuit to go - soon reminder - not fluent 3 out - struggling when bad mistake 2 out - tailed off
2024-05-09 247d Stratford 18.5f Good 5 6/8 34 Sam Twiston-Davies 143 75 30 10 18/1
Hurdle Turf Join Racing TV Novices Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Always behind - weakened after 2 out - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1)
2023-09-05 81d Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Good 5 99/11 James Best 142 79 28/1
Flash: A Tribute To Queen Handicap Hurdle
2023-06-16 21d Fontwell 19f Good 5 99/8 Sam Twiston-Davies 156 80 33/1
Play With The Finest Bookmaker Fitzdares Novices Handicap Hurdle
2023-05-26 130d Worcester 16f Good 5 7/11 Sam Twiston-Davies 155 84 62 7 20/1
Play With The Finest Bookmaker - Fitzdares Handicap Hurdle
2023-01-16 25d Hereford 19.5f Soft 4 6/6 Tom Scudamore 148 89 19 40/1
Cazoo Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-12-22 36d Ffos Las 16f Soft 4 13/15 Sean Bowen 159 60 39 300/1
Lucky Chancer Golden Boy Ale National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-11-16 60d Warwick 16f Soft 4 17/17 Tom Scudamore 154 18 100/1
racingtv.com/freetrial National Hunt Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-09-17 DEB Navan 16f Good 9/16 Cian Quirke 159 88 66 50/1
Bar One Racing Bet In-Play Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

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 runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)2150.0%
Normal (2-4wk)6233.3%
Freshened (1-2m)7114.3%
Layoff (2-6m)600.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 44125.0%
Class 51616.2%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)23417.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good14321.4%
Soft8112.5%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newcastle5360.0%
Perth300.0%
Kelso3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-09-17–2026-06-21. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.