Sunlit Sea: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Sunlit Sea is a 3-year-old filly by Mehmas, trained by Sir Mark Prescott Bt. She has won 2 of 13 starts and placed in 6 more, for £14,697 in prize money. Her best trip is 5f, where 2 wins from 7 is a 29% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. She runs next in the 3:54 at Yarmouth on 12 October. Her best performance rating is 70, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.
- Runs 13
- Wins 2
- Placed 8
- Strike rate 15%
- Prize money £14,697
- Best rating 70
- Official rating 66
Where Sunlit Sea runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:54 | Yarmouth | Quinnbet Handicap Stakes | — |
Sunlit Sea form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 26 | Windsor | Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Apprentice Handicap Stakes Class 5 | 5f | Good To Firm | 3 | 1.25 | 6/1 | Poppy Scott | 66 |
| 8 Aug 26 | Lingfield (AW) | Hyatt Inclusive Handicap Stakes Class 5 | 5f | Standard | 2 | 1.25 | 6/5F | Luke Morris | 66 |
| 24 Jul 26 | Thirsk | Racing Excellence Apprentice Handicap Stakes (Apprentice Training Race - Part Of The Racing Excellence Series) Class 6 | 5f | Good To Firm | 1 | — | 9/4F | Poppy Scott | 57 |
| 15 Jul 26 | Lingfield | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Stakes Class 6 | 5f | Good To Firm | 1 | — | 5/4F | Jack Gilligan | 57 |
| 28 Jun 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Alfred Cove You Will Always Be A Star Handicap Class 6 | 6f | Standard | 4 | 2 | 8/1 | Luke Morris | 58 |
| 15 Jun 26 | Carlisle | Watch Racing TV Live Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 | 6f | Good | 8 | 8.5 | 10/1 | Luke Morris | 59 |
| 30 Dec 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Nursery Class 6 | 6f | Standard | 7 | 3 | 15/2 | Luke Morris | 60 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Nursery Class 6 | 5f | Standard | 2 | — | 11/8F | Luke Morris | 59 |
| 4 Dec 25 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Sky Bet For The Fans Nursery Class 6 | 5f | Standard | 3 | 1.25 | 13/2 | Luke Morris | 59 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Nursery Class 6 | 6f | Standard | 3 | 1 | 14/1 | Luke Morris | 59 |
| 3 Nov 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 5f | Standard | 2 | 4.25 | 33/1 | Luke Morris | – |
| 23 Oct 25 | Southwell (AW) | Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 6f | Standard | 7 | 7.25 | 125/1 | Paul Mulrennan | – |
| 2 Oct 25 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betfair Racing Podcasts Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 6f | Standard | 10 | 14.5 | 14/1 | Luke Morris | – |
Last time out
Finished 3 in the Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Apprentice Handicap Stakes at Windsor on 17 August 2026. Sat close to the pace - moved left approaching final furlong and knocked into entering it - stayed on for third.
Sunlit Sea by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f | 7 | 2 | 29% | — |
| 6f | 6 | 0 | 0% | — |
Sunlit Sea by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 9 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good To Firm | 3 | 2 | 67% | — |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Sunlit Sea by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Thirsk | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Lingfield | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Sunlit Sea breeding
- Sire Mehmas (IRE)
- Dam Starlit Sands (GB)
- Damsire Oasis Dream (GB)
- Breeder Miss K Rausing
- Foaled 25 February 2023
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