HORSE PROFILE

Marquee Lights (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Sunlight (IRE)

Marquee Lights’s best going, distance and course

Two runs at Newcastle have yet to produce a place.

Marquee Lights’s latest run

Last time out, Marquee Lights finished 12th of 12 in the Class 5 Kellys Dairy Soft Ice Cream Handicap Hurdle at Doncaster on 28 November 2025, beaten 100 lengths by Mandarb. He started at 40/1 over 2m3f88y on good to soft ground under Joe Williamson. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Marquee Lights’s official rating

His official rating is 77.

Marquee Lights’s trainer and jockey

Joe Williamson has ridden Marquee Lights in every start in 2025.

Marquee Lights’s pedigree: what the Sholokhov stock does

Marquee Lights is by Sholokhov out of Sunlight, a Sinndar mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Sholokhov’s runners have won 28 times from 178 starts, a 16% strike rate. They are most successful at three miles, with 5 wins, and at Marquee Lights’s trip of two and a half miles they have won one of 8 starts (13%).

Marquee Lights career record

5
Runs
0
Wins
0%
Win %
0
Placed
0%
Place %
Recent form PP090 most recent on right

Marquee Lights: peak ratings achieved

77
Peak OR
9
Best finish

Marquee Lights form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newcastle 2 0 0 0%
Doncaster 1 0 0 0%
Sedgefield 1 0 0 0%
Catterick 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good To Soft 4 0 0 0%
Good 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m1f–2m4f 5 0 0 0%

Marquee Lights recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 12 28 Nov Doncaster

    Settled in the pack early - lost touch after the first fence and hit the second untidily - under pressure and losing ground before the last - finished well beaten in 12th

  • Pos 9 5 Feb Sedgefield

    Settled towards the back - hit the third fence awkwardly - lost touch with rivals and dropped away from 3 out - well beaten at the finish

  • Pos 11 16 Jan Newcastle

    Settled in the pack early - jumped awkwardly around 5th - dropped away before 3 out - well held at the finish

  • Pos PU 28 Dec Catterick

    Held up at the back - dropped away well behind 3 out - eased and pulled up shortly after

Marquee Lights race history and results

12
28 Nov 2025
2m3f88y · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Joe Williamson
40/1
SP
9
5 Feb 2025
2m3f188y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Joe Williamson
250/1
SP
11
16 Jan 2025
2m190y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Joe Williamson
400/1
SP
PU
28 Dec 2024
2m3f66y · Good · Class 4 · Joe Williamson
250/1
SP
PU
14 Dec 2024
2m190y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Joe Williamson
100/1
SP

Marquee Lights breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
11 Apr 2018
Sire
Sholokhov (IRE)
Dam
Sunlight (IRE)
Damsire
Sinndar (IRE)
Breeder
E Keyes & J O'Gorman

Marquee Lights FAQs

Has Marquee Lights won a race?

Not yet. He has run five times.

Who is Marquee Lights’s sire?

Sholokhov. His dam is Sunlight, by Sinndar.

When does Marquee Lights run next?

He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.

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