Horse Details

Moonovercloon (IRE)

35 Runs 3 Wins (8.6%) 8 Places (22.9%)

Owner:

S Gillen & Midlands Partnership Trainer: Matthew J Smith

7 years old b IRE

Sire: Sea Moon (GB)

Dam: Fiery Flame (IRE)

Damsire: Luso

Past Runs (35 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
14/10/25 16:36	Punchestown (IRE)	2m7f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	7	5:54.13	0.3	119	11-6	11/1	Prominent - disputed lead 2nd - led after 3rd - joined 8th - headed before last - soon weakened(op 10/1) Prominent - disputed lead 2nd - led after 3rd - joined 8th - headed before last - soon weakened(op 10/1)
25/09/25 16:35	Listowel (IRE)	2m4f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	4	5:11.97	4	121	11-8	12/1	Midfield - headway before last (usual 2 out) - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 17/2) Midfield - headway before last (usual 2 out) - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
27/08/25 18:25	Bellewstown (IRE)	2m4½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	6	4:59.25	1.5	123	11-4	10/1	Soon detached in rear - not fluent 4 out - headway after 3 out - stayed on (jockey said gelding has a tendency to race indifferently so he dropped him out today to try and get him to run well)(tchd 11/1) Soon detached in rear - not fluent 4 out - headway after 3 out - stayed on (jockey said gelding has a tendency to race indifferently so he dropped him out today to try and get him to run well)(tchd 11/1)
20/08/25 19:08	Sligo (IRE)	2m4½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	8	5:10.65	1	125	11-12	11/2	Always behind Always behind
08/08/25 17:28	Wexford (IRE)	2m1f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	7	4:6.52	1	126	11-3	10/1	Didn't always jump with fluency - led - not fluent and headed 2nd - pressed leader 4th - weakened approaching last(op 8/1 tchd 11/1) Didn't always jump with fluency - led - not fluent and headed 2nd - pressed leader 4th - weakened approaching last(op 8/1 tchd 11/1)
01/08/25 18:00	Galway (IRE)	2m6½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	12	5:49.10	1.25	133	11-4	10/1	Towards rear throughout - hampered 4 out(op 15/2) Towards rear throughout - hampered 4 out(op 15/2)
11/07/25 19:30	Kilbeggan (IRE)	3m1½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	3rd	6:15.45	11	133	10-9	4/1F	Held up in rear - headway after 2 out - disputing fourth last - soon went third - stayed on but no match for first two(op 7/1) Held up in rear - headway after 2 out - disputing fourth last - soon went third - stayed on but no match for first two(op 7/1)
26/05/25 17:30	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m6½f	John Shinnick	Matthew J Smith	7	5:30.50	.75	127	10-11	12/1	In touch with leaders - lost position after 2 out - no impression run-in In touch with leaders - lost position after 2 out - no impression run-in
11/05/25 16:50	Killarney (IRE)	3m2f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	4	7:3.80	1	133	10-12	11/1	Towards rear - midfield 7th - prominent after 4 out - went second when hit 3 out - soon lost second and weakened gradually(op 12/1 tchd 9/1) Towards rear - midfield 7th - prominent after 4 out - went second when hit 3 out - soon lost second and weakened gradually(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
21/04/25 17:00	Fairyhouse (IRE)	3m5f	Ben Harvey	Matthew J Smith	99	-	-	133	10-5	100/1	Midfield - not fluent 1st - bad mistake 15th - fell 3 out (vet said gelding had blood at both nostrils - probably as a result of a fall)(op 125/1) Midfield - not fluent 1st - bad mistake 15th - fell 3 out (vet said gelding had blood at both nostrils - probably as a result of a fall)(op 125/1)
16/10/24 14:50	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4f	Keith Donoghue	Matthew J Smith	5	4:49.48	7	128	11-11	11/1	In rear - some headway when not fluent 2 out - stayed on approaching last(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) In rear - some headway when not fluent 2 out - stayed on approaching last(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
28/09/24 16:30	Listowel (IRE)	2m6f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	99	-	-	133	10-12	9/2J	Midfield - headway when not clear run home turn - in touch with leaders 2 out - no impression when mistake and unseated last(op 6/1) Midfield - headway when not clear run home turn - in touch with leaders 2 out - no impression when mistake and unseated last(op 6/1)
03/08/24 14:30	Galway (IRE)	2m6½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	7	5:46.25	14	130	10-7	7/1	Held up in rear - headway on outer into midfield from 3 out - no extra approaching last(op 15/2 tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1) Held up in rear - headway on outer into midfield from 3 out - no extra approaching last(op 15/2 tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
02/08/24 18:00	Galway (IRE)	2m6½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	2nd	5:46.11	0.05	129	10-10	13/2F	Towards rear - good headway 3 out - went third home turn - briefly led run-in - headed final 110yds - hard ridden and went clear with winner towards finish - just held(tchd 7/1) Towards rear - good headway 3 out - went third home turn - briefly led run-in - headed final 110yds - hard ridden and went clear with winner towards finish - just held(tchd 7/1)
12/07/24 19:55	Kilbeggan (IRE)	3m1½f	Phillip Enright	Matthew J Smith	99	-	-	129	10-1	7/2	Towards rear - mistake and fell 3rd(op 5/1 tchd 3/1) Towards rear - mistake and fell 3rd(op 5/1 tchd 3/1)
17/06/24 19:15	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m4f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	3rd	4:59.28	7	–	11-8	13/2	Prominent - ridden and challenging after 2 out - keeping on when jumped left and bumped rival then stumbled last - not recover(op 15/2 tchd 6/1) Prominent - ridden and challenging after 2 out - keeping on when jumped left and bumped rival then stumbled last - not recover(op 15/2 tchd 6/1)
07/06/24 18:50	Clonmel (IRE)	2m4f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	2nd	5:12.45	.75	–	10-7	11/10J	Pressed winner throughout - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 5 out - briefly disputed lead after 3 out - ridden before 2 out - not fluent last - kept on run-in(tchd Evs and 10/11) Pressed winner throughout - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 5 out - briefly disputed lead after 3 out - ridden before 2 out - not fluent last - kept on run-in(tchd Evs and 10/11)
23/05/24 18:25	Limerick (IRE)	2m3½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	2nd	4:58.45	1.75	–	11-5	3/1	Midfield - not fluent when pecked on landing and pushed along briefly 4 out - headway after 3 out - went second before 2 out - ridden when not fluent last - kept on well(op 7/2) Midfield - not fluent when pecked on landing and pushed along briefly 4 out - headway after 3 out - went second before 2 out - ridden when not fluent last - kept on well(op 7/2)
04/05/24 17:25	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	3rd	5:31.43	.5	126	10-1	50/1	Towards rear - headway from 3 out - ridden and ran on after 2 out - pressed leaders run-in - kept on well(op 66/1 tchd 40/1) Towards rear - headway from 3 out - ridden and ran on after 2 out - pressed leaders run-in - kept on well(op 66/1 tchd 40/1)
17/11/23 15:30	Cheltenham	2m5f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	5	5:26.70	13	131	11-2	22/1	In rear - headway into midfield 3rd - joined leaders going easily 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 28/1) In rear - headway into midfield 3rd - joined leaders going easily 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 28/1)
28/10/23 15:00	Cheltenham	3m	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	5	6:7.55	4	132	10-11	18/1	In touch with leaders - jumped left 4th - headway after 8th - disputing second when not fluent 2 out - kept on until no extra final 110yds(op 20/1) In touch with leaders - jumped left 4th - headway after 8th - disputing second when not fluent 2 out - kept on until no extra final 110yds(op 20/1)
11/10/23 15:00	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4f	Keith Donoghue	Matthew J Smith	4	5:20.85	1.5	127	11-12	9/2F	Midfield - headway when not fluent 2 out - kept on and went fourth towards finish - never on terms(op 5/1) Midfield - headway when not fluent 2 out - kept on and went fourth towards finish - never on terms(op 5/1)
18/09/23 16:30	Listowel (IRE)	2m4f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	99	-	-	123	11-7	4/1F	Took keen hold - midfield - not fluent 2nd - headway after 4 out - going easily when led after 3 out - joined 2 out - ridden and disputing lead when fell last Took keen hold - midfield - not fluent 2nd - headway after 4 out - going easily when led after 3 out - joined 2 out - ridden and disputing lead when fell last
23/08/23 19:10	Sligo (IRE)	2m4½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	1st	5:12.60	Won	114	11-7	9/4F	In touch with leaders - not fluent 7th - headway when bit short of room after 3 out - soon outpaced - ridden when switched left after 2 out - headway on near side of group approaching last - ran on to lead run-in - won going away(op 85/40 tchd 2/1) In touch with leaders - not fluent 7th - headway when bit short of room after 3 out - soon outpaced - ridden when switched left after 2 out - headway on near side of group approaching last - ran on to lead run-in - won going away(op 85/40 tchd 2/1)
02/08/23 20:20	Galway (IRE)	2m6½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	4	5:28.22	.5	112	10-9	16/1	Took keen hold - midfield on inner - good headway approaching last - bumped rival and went fourth run-in - ran on well towards finish(tchd 18/1) Took keen hold - midfield on inner - good headway approaching last - bumped rival and went fourth run-in - ran on well towards finish(tchd 18/1)
14/07/23 18:10	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m3f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	3rd	4:46.73	12	112	10-1	9/4F	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 4th - niggled along briefly before 4 out - prominent 2 out - soon briefly led - ridden approaching last - weakened run-in(op 2/1 tchd 5/2) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 4th - niggled along briefly before 4 out - prominent 2 out - soon briefly led - ridden approaching last - weakened run-in(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
17/06/23 14:20	Downpatrick (IRE)	2m1½f	James Smith	Matthew J Smith	1st	4:12.70	Won	105	11-6	3/1F	Held up in rear - awkward jump 1st - reminders after 3rd - pushed along and headway from 2 out - still plenty to do last - headway on outer home turn - rapid headway to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 100/30) Held up in rear - awkward jump 1st - reminders after 3rd - pushed along and headway from 2 out - still plenty to do last - headway on outer home turn - rapid headway to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 100/30)
11/12/22 14:50	Cork (IRE)	2m4f	Sam Ewing	Matthew J Smith	5	5:11.10	1.75	105	11-5	14/1	Prominent - pushed along before 3 out - ridden and outpaced after 2 out - no extra run-in Prominent - pushed along before 3 out - ridden and outpaced after 2 out - no extra run-in
24/11/22 14:40	Thurles (IRE)	2m4½f	B J Cooper	Matthew J Smith	99	-	-	106	11-11	7/2F	Towards rear of midfield - lost touch and struggling when ridden 3 out - soon pulled up (vet said gelding was post race normal) Towards rear of midfield - lost touch and struggling when ridden 3 out - soon pulled up (vet said gelding was post race normal)
13/11/22 12:15	Navan (IRE)	2m6f	B J Cooper	Matthew J Smith	6	5:50.69	0.3	106	11-4	15/2	Midfield - mistake 2nd - headway after 3rd - pressed leaders 4th - led but not fluent 3 out - ridden after 2 out - headed when mistake last - weakened run-in(op 12/1) Midfield - mistake 2nd - headway after 3rd - pressed leaders 4th - led but not fluent 3 out - ridden after 2 out - headed when mistake last - weakened run-in(op 12/1)
23/09/22 13:40	Listowel (IRE)	2m4f	Keith Donoghue	Matthew J Smith	5	5:4.50	1.5	–	11-12	8/1	Held up in behind leaders - close up when pushed along after 3 out - outpaced home turn - soon weakened(op 11/1) Held up in behind leaders - close up when pushed along after 3 out - outpaced home turn - soon weakened(op 11/1)
02/09/22 19:30	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m3f	Mr J Kelly Smith	Matthew J Smith	1st	4:36.60	Won	–	11-7	11/2	Pressed leader - disputed lead when unbalanced on turn 5f out - soon pushed along briefly - led clearly 2f out - soon pushed along - ridden and kept on strongly from 1f out(op 6/1) Pressed leader - disputed lead when unbalanced on turn 5f out - soon pushed along briefly - led clearly 2f out - soon pushed along - ridden and kept on strongly from 1f out(op 6/1)
07/08/22 17:30	Downpatrick (IRE)	2m3f	Mr J Kelly Smith	Matthew J Smith	2nd	4:31.59	.5	–	11-7	2/1	Prominent - went second 5f out - pushed along and made challenge under 3f out - disputed lead 2f out - ridden when short of room and slightly hampered final 110yds - kept on but held towards finish Prominent - went second 5f out - pushed along and made challenge under 3f out - disputed lead 2f out - ridden when short of room and slightly hampered final 110yds - kept on but held towards finish
28/07/22 18:10	Galway (IRE)	2m2½f	Mr J Kelly Smith	Matthew J Smith	4	4:18.20	0.3	–	11-7	12/1	Midfield - ridden and headway when raced wide home turn - ridden and ran on well final furlong - went fourth towards finish - nearest finish(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) Midfield - ridden and headway when raced wide home turn - ridden and ran on well final furlong - went fourth towards finish - nearest finish(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
04/12/21 12:00	Navan (IRE)	2m4f	Keith Donoghue	Matthew J Smith	4	5:17.05	13	–	12-0	33/1	Midfield - headway and chased leaders before 3 out - pushed along and no impression when left in fourth 2 out(tchd 40/1) Midfield - headway and chased leaders before 3 out - pushed along and no impression when left in fourth 2 out(tchd 40/1)