Amaroo Star (AUS) Horse
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Amaroo Star is a 4yo bay or brown gelding from Australia trained by Simon A Miller at Ascot. He is by Sessions out of Music Beat and has recorded six wins so far. On 31st Jan 2026 at Ascot he achieved his most important victory, taking the $80000.00 Rtg 72+ Handicap. The horse has proved a money‑making choice for punters, offering roughly a 20% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 28-Feb-26 1000m GOOD 4 R6 RTG 72+ $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.230, SP: 2.20 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.430 1st Santanova ( C Parnham 57.5 ) 2nd Haida Gwaii ( B Parnham 58.5 ) 0.04L 3rd Keep Reading ( J Noske 57 ) 0.95L 6th Amaroo Star ( W Pike 58 ) 1.87L See full results | W Pike 58kg 1.87L | 6 (8) |
| Belmont 16-Feb-26 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3UP 72+ TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.710 1st Castle Road ( L T Staples ) 2nd King Adviso ( B M Parnham ) 0.39L 3rd Demolish ( M L A Ramoly ) 1.39L 5th Amaroo Star ( G O'donnell ) 3.06L | G O'donnell 3.06L | 5 (7) |
| Ascot 31-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 RTG 72+ $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.170, SP: 2.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130 1st Amaroo Star ( W Pike 56 ) 2nd Keep Ita Mystery ( B M Parnham 57 ) 0.26L 3rd Haida Gwaii ( C J Parnham 56.5 ) 1.31L See full results | W Pike 56kg | 1 (7) |
| Ascot 10-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R3 RTG 66+ $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.550, SP: 2.60 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Amaroo Star ( W Pike 57 ) 2nd Tycoon Harry ( H J Nottle 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.55L 3rd Sonoftheboss ( C Cooper 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.58L See full results | W Pike 57kg | 1 (8) |
| Ascot 01-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 GRAD HCP 60+ $32,880 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.160, SP: 3.30 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.540 1st Amaroo Star ( W Pike 58 ) 2nd Magnique ( N Faithfull 59 ) 0.44L 3rd Niccimota ( C Cooper 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.71L See full results | W Pike 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Belmont 08-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3UP TRL 0-71, Winning Time: 01:00.660 1st Smart Energy ( P J Carbery ) 2nd Amaroo Star ( G O'donnell ) 0.47L 3rd Magic Belle ( K A Holroyd ) 0.64L | G O'donnell 0.47L | 2 (9) |
| Belmont 26-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 6 R3 3YO HCP 61+ $2,320 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.870, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Yorga Pride ( W A Pike 57 ) 2nd Snow God ( B M Parnham 56 ) 0.92L 3rd Lipstick Jungle ( L M Campbell 55 ) 2.81L 5th Amaroo Star ( C Johnston-porter 59 ) 4.83L See full results | C Johnston-porter 59kg 4.83L | 5 (10) |
| Bunbury 19-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R5 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.420, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Terratif ( W A Pike 56 ) 2nd Snow God ( J R Azzopardi 54.5 ) 0.70L 3rd This'll Show Ya ( H M Watson 56.5 ) 1.75L 6th Amaroo Star ( L Fiore 58 ) 3.12L See full results | L Fiore 58kg 3.12L | 6 (10) |
| Pinjarra 05-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 3YO Open Hcp $3,120 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.220, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.640 1st Main Act ( J D Valas 56 ) 2nd Scenic George ( N Faithfull 56.5 ) 0.24L 3rd Real Deluxe ( C J Parnham 56.5 ) 0.39L 4th Amaroo Star ( L Fiore 59 ) 0.79L See full results | L Fiore 59kg 0.79L | 4 (9) |
| Lark Hill 16-Jun-25 930m SOFT 5 R11 3UP 0-71 TRL, Winning Time: 00:54.810 1st Timeless Gem ( B M Parnham ) 2nd Amaroo Star ( C Azzopardi ) 1.00L 3rd The Great Hoya ( B M Gaerth ) 1.54L | C Azzopardi 1.00L | 2 (11) |
| Ascot 29-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $32,880 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.000, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Amaroo Star ( L Fiore 56 ) 2nd Ahyeahrighto ( B M Parnham 58.5 ) 0.11L 3rd Tawkin' Jibberish ( C J Parnham 59 ) 2.34L See full results | L Fiore 56kg | 1 (7) |
| Ascot 19-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 3YO Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $19,180 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.610, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 1st Amaroo Star ( L Fiore 60 ) 2nd Lucky I Am ( J J Brown 57 ) 0.46L 3rd Bubbles In Rio ( J R Azzopardi 57 ) 1.80L See full results | L Fiore 60 | 1 (11) |
| Ascot 09-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $19,180 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.250, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160 1st Amaroo Star ( L Fiore 57.5 ) 2nd Nicely Played ( C J Parnham 59 ) 1.40L 3rd King's Drama ( C T Johnston-porter 58 ) 1.54L See full results | L Fiore 57.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Belmont 19-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 3 R1 3YO Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $6,510 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.970, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 1st Nicely Played ( C J Parnham 57.5 ) 2nd Amaroo Star ( L Fiore 57 ) 0.95L 3rd Mister Raffles ( C L Azzopardi 57.5 ) 1.36L See full results | L Fiore 57kg 0.95L | 2 (7) |
| Ascot 03-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.520, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410 1st Cryptic Joy ( C T Johnston-porter 58 ) 2nd Star Supreme ( C J Parnham 54.5 ) 1.24L 3rd Amaroo Star ( L Fiore 56.5 ) 1.84L See full results | L Fiore 56.5kg 1.84L | 3 (7) |
| Lark Hill 13-Jan-25 950m GOOD 4 R10 3Y MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:55.920 1st Amaroo Star ( G O'donnell ) 2nd Ginger Morpheus ( C J Parnham ) 4.46L 3rd Luminous Lady ( C T Johnston-porter ) 5.54L | G O'donnell | 1 (10) |
| Northam 05-Sep-24 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.060, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.870 1st Real Deluxe ( C Cooper 55 , Cd 52 ) 2nd River Angel ( W A Pike 55 ) 3.71L 3rd Mighty Hosanna ( J J Brown 55 ) 4.57L 5th Amaroo Star ( H Watson 57 ) 5.40L See full results | H Watson 57kg 5.40L | 5 (10) |
| Belmont 21-Aug-24 1000m SOFT 7 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:02.500, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060 1st Allentown ( C J Parnham 55.5 ) 2nd Kimberley Currency ( S L O'donnell 58 ) 0.48L 3rd Razmas ( L F Fiore 58 ) 2.02L 6th Amaroo Star ( H Watson 55.5 ) 4.26L See full results | H Watson 55.5kg 4.26L | 6 (12) |
| Belmont 05-Aug-24 1000m SOFT 6 R6 3Y MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.810 1st Amaroo Star ( H Watson ) 2nd Aces To Win ( M L A Ramoly ) 0.91L 3rd Muddy Waters ( C J Parnham ) 1.31L | H Watson | 1 (6) |