Celtic Moonlight – TB, DK B, M, Foaled February 13, 2014.

In her second career start as a 2-year-old, a $55,000 maiden special at Gulfstream Park, Celtic Moonlight won by eight lengths at odds of 9/10, clocked in 1:05.05 for the 5 1/2 furlongs over the main track. She also won on the turf at three, getting home by 2 1/2 lengths while racing 5 furlongs in :57.55 at Gulfstream Park West. She retired with earnings of $106,880, finishing in the top three in 13 of 23 starts.

Celtic Moonlight’s sire, the unraced City Place, is by the great stallion Storm Cat. He has sired 12 black-type winners, two millionaires, and earners of more than $14 million, including Jamaican 2-year-old filly champion City Flight. Millionaire La Tia is a 10-time winner, including eight stakes, five graded (Gr. I Matriarch). Stallwalkin’ Dude compiled an imposing record of 20-12-11 in 65 starts, was also an eight-time stakes-winner (Gr. III Bold Ruler at Belmont Park; Gr. III Vosburgh at Aqueduct), while earning $1,741,397.

Celtic Moonlight’s first foal – a filly by Tapizar – was foaled March 1, 2020 and is part of the yearling group at Circle 8 Ranch.

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