Horse Profile

Lunar Hero
Stable

Trained by Peter Hardacre at Murray Bridge 2, Lunar Hero is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Reward For Effort, out of the dam Fly To The Moon.

He has won a total of 8 races from 40 starts for a win percentage of 20%. His career earnings are $284k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Sandown Hillside on February 9th in 2022 when he won $27,500 in the Stud&Stable Staff Awards-Bm64 (a handicap race over 1,000 metres).

Lunar Hero has started 1 time at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-880.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $7k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$284k
Starts
40
Wins
8
Second
6
Third
4
Win %
20
Place %
45
Profit
-8.8
Conditions
Good
31
8-4-3
$7k
Soft
7
0-2-1
$6k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$3k
Race Standard
All
1
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
1
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1000m
25
6-5-1
-2.8
1050m
4
0-1-0
-4
1100m
3
1-0-1
+3.5
955m
5
0-0-2
-5
900m
1
0-0-0
-1
1009m
1
1-0-0
+1.5
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Morphettville Parks
3
0-0-0
-3
Murray Bridge Gh
3
1-0-0
+0.1
Morphettville
7
1-1-1
-0.5
Port Lincoln
1
1-0-0
+2.8
Mornington
1
0-0-0
-1
Wangaratta
6
2-1-0
+1.2
Bendigo
2
0-1-1
-2
Moonee Valley
10
0-3-2
-10
Pakenham Synthetic
1
0-0-0
-1
Albury
1
0-0-0
-1
Echuca
3
2-0-0
+2.6
Sandown Hillside
1
1-0-0
+4
Flemington
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
SA
14
3-1-1
+0.4
VIC
25
5-5-3
-7.2
NSW
1
0-0-0
-1

Race History

Apr-20 24
5/8
3.1
8
Morphettville Parks
5
1000
Triple M (Rs1ly)
$2k
$55k
62
57.99
-
2
1,2
-3
Mar-16 24
8/10
4.4
$7
Morphettville Parks
4
1000
(Bm74)
$1k
$65k
S Clarke
58½
58.04
-
8
8,9
+1
Mar-9 24
1/7
0.4
$3.1
Murray Bridge Gh
4
1000
Beyond Ink Handicap
$27k
$50k
J Kennedy
60½
56.71
32.72
3
3,3
+2
Mar-2 24
8/9
2.8
$15
Morphettville Parks
4
1000
TAB Adelaide Cup Day - Monday March 11th (Bm72)
$1k
$55k
C Murray
61
57.42
34.02
2
2,1
-7
Jan-27 24
5/12
1.5
$19
Morphettville
4
1050
Quayclean (Bm68)
$2k
$55k
M Collett
60
61.77
35.49
1
1,1
-4
Dec-23 23
7/11
4.6
$11
Murray Bridge Gh
3
1000
Thomas Farms (Bm82)
$1k
$65k
C Murray
56½
57.28
33.71
2
2,2
-5
Dec-8 23
1/9
2.3
$3.8
Port Lincoln
4
1000
Leader Distributors (Bm78)
$11k
$23k
C Murray
60
58.74
-
1
1,1
Spell of 251 Days
Apr-1 23
10/10
11.1
$18
Morphettville
4
1050
Peter Elberg Funerals (Bm70)
$1k
$45k
S Tomlinson
58
60.51
-
1
1,1
-9
Mar-4 23
10/12
5.8
$8
Murray Bridge Gh
4
1000
Adelaide Event Catering (Bm70)
$1k
$45k
A Livesey
59
57.41
33.55
1
1,1
-9
Jan-22 23
5/8
2.3
$10
Mornington
4
1000
Same Race Multi (Bm64)
$1k
$38k
K Quilty
63
58.99
35.34
2
2,2
-3
Dec-30 22
1/13
0.2
$4.8
Wangaratta
4
1000
John Wohlers Jewellers (Bm64)
$21k
$38k
H Le Blanc
60½
57.71
24.23
1
1,1
Dec-22 22
2/12
0.4
$6.5
Wangaratta
4
1000
Deposit Limit (Bm58)
$7k
$38k
K Quilty
64½
57.15
33.78
1
1,1
-1
Dec-1 22
5/8
2.7
$3.2
Wangaratta
3
1000
Winsec Savings & Loans (Bm64)
$1k
$38k
H Le Blanc
61
57.29
34.16
4
4,2
-3
Nov-24 22
3/11
1.6
$6.5
Bendigo
3
1000
Dearaugo & Lea Electrical-Bm64
$3k
$38k
H Le Blanc
61
57.84
34.43
4
4,1
-2
Nov-1 22
3/9
5.3
$8.5
Morphettville
6
1100
House Of Arras (Bm58)
$2k
$22k
H Le Blanc
64
65.46
35.57
2
2,1
-2
Oct-22 22
7/8
7.5
$41
Moonee Valley
8
1000
Strathmore Comm. Bendigo Bank
$3k
$152k
H Coffey
54
60.18
35.94
7
7,7
Sep-30 22
7/10
3.3
$18
Moonee Valley
5
955
55 Second Chall-Bm64
$1k
$60k
L McNeil
62
56.48
35.28
1
1,2
-5
Aug-15 22
10/12
3.5
$6
Pakenham Synthetic
0
1000
Hosted By Josh Jenkins (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
H Le Blanc
65½
58.96
34.42
2
0,2,2
-8
Spell of 143 Days
Mar-25 22
5/13
3.4
$7
Albury
3
900
Naughtin Dev Grp Flat Knacker
$3k
$75k
H Williams
58
50.94
33.66
3
0,0,3
-2
Mar-13 22
4/5
5.7
$2.8
Echuca
4
1000
Mackenzie Shadoways (Bm78)
$2k
$35k
T Hope
59½
57.09
33.06
2
0,2,1
-3
Feb-18 22
3/4
2.6
$5
Moonee Valley
4
955
55 Second (Bm84)
$7k
$75k
J McNeil
56½
56.12
35.16
4
0,4,3
Feb-9 22
1/7
1.8
$5
Sandown Hillside
3
1000
Stud&Stable Staff Awards-Bm64
$28k
$50k
T Hope
62
58.16
33.61
1
0,1,1
Jan-29 22
2/9
1.8
$15
Moonee Valley
6
1000
Rendr (Bm70)
$23k
$130k
J McNeil
61
59.49
35.56
2
0,2,2
Dec-31 21
4/9
1.5
$4.6
Moonee Valley
3
955
55sec Challenge-Bm64
$3k
$60k
M Lloyd
61
54.93
33.92
7
0,7,5
+1
Dec-23 21
1/12
1.3
$2.4
Wangaratta
3
1000
Take A Sec (Bm58)
$19k
$35k
H Williams
64
57.50
34.67
3
0,3,3
+2
Dec-10 21
3/10
0.4
$12
Moonee Valley
4
955
55 Second Chall-Bm64
$5k
$60k
J McNeil
62
55.63
34.68
4
0,4,5
+2
Nov-26 21
2/11
1.3
$10
Moonee Valley
3
1000
Drummond Golf (Bm64)
$11k
$60k
T Nugent
60½
57.38
34.32
1
0,1,1
-1
Nov-19 21
6/11
2.8
$9
Moonee Valley
3
955
55s Challenge (Bm64)
$1k
$60k
T Hope
60½
55.40
34.42
1
0,1,1
-5
Oct-23 21
6/9
3.6
$11
Moonee Valley
5
1000
Handicap
$3k
$132k
B Mc Dougall
54
58.67
35.26
1
0,1,1
-5
Oct-11 21
1/10
1.3
$2.5
Echuca
3
1009
Kennaugh's Garden Centre-Bm64
$14k
$25k
B Mc Dougall
60½
58.51
34.57
1
0,1,1
Sep-14 21
6/12
2.7
$4.6
Wangaratta
3
1000
Sign Effects (Bm64)
$1k
$25k
B Mc Dougall
61
58.50
34.64
4
0,4,3
-3
Spell of 86 Days
Jun-20 21
2/13
0.3
$3.9
Bendigo
7
1000
Donna Philpot Memorial (Bm65)
$6k
$35k
R Mc Leod
61
58.87
34.78
1
0,1,1
-1
Jun-5 21
10/12
8.0
$51
Flemington
4
1100
Vrc Member William Capell Handicap
$3k
$135k
P Moloney
54
62.68
33.78
2
0,0,2
-8
May-1 21
11/12
10.4
$61
Morphettville
4
1200
Tobin Bronze Stakes 
$0k
$203k
J Mott
57½
69.92
34.76
1
0,1,1
-10
Apr-17 21
2/11
0.4
$4.4
Morphettville
4
1050
Handicap (Bm78)
$9k
$52k
L King
53
61.84
35.03
1
0,1,1
-1
Apr-10 21
1/16
1.3
$6.5
Morphettville
4
1100
Barossa Fine Foods (Bm60)
$19k
$37k
L King
57
65.23
35.41
1
0,0,1
Mar-27 21
9/10
4.5
$2.3
Morphettville
5
1050
Holdfast Insurance (Rs0mw)
$1k
$37k
J Holder
54½
61.26
35.22
3
0,3,2
-7
Spell of 86 Days
Dec-31 20
1/9
5.0
$3.1
Echuca
4
1000
Tac Be Races Ready Maiden Plate
$13k
$23k
D Stackhouse
58
58.20
33.69
1
0,1,1
Dec-18 20
2/7
2.3
$18
Moonee Valley
4
1000
Seppelt Wines (Bm64)
$9k
$50k
L King
55½
57.78
33.60
2
0,2,2
Nov-30 20
4/10
1.5
$10
Wangaratta
4
1000
Ovens Ford Wangaratta Maiden
$1k
$23k
B Mc Dougall
58
58.33
34.86
2
0,2,7
+3