Artistic Star (2020) Horse

Foal Date

27-May-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Galileo

Dam

Nechita

Prize Money

224575

Trainer

R M Beckett

Owners

Mr J C Smith

About

Artistic Star is a 5yo bay horse trained by R M Beckett at Kimpton Down. He is by Galileo out of Nechita and has recorded two wins to date. On 17 May 2023 at Sandown he achieved his most valuable victory, claiming the $49,185.00 Cl2 Nv. The horse has proved a worthwhile selection for punters; staying with Artistic Star throughout his career would have delivered a 35 % return on investment.

Raced At

Salisbury • Goodwood • Newbury • Royal Ascot • Newmarket • Kempton • Southwell • Sandown • Epsom Downs • Nottingham

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Salisbury 13-Sep-25 2860m SOFT R7 CL2 $2,418 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 03:16.640, SP: 5.00 1st Palladium ( B Loughnane 133 ) 2nd Fairy Glen ( H Davies 128 ) 7.00L 3rd Artistic Star ( R Ryan 133 ) 23.00L See full results	R Ryan 60.3kg 23.00L	3 (4)
York 20-Aug-25 3270m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:30.310, SP: 21.00 1st Santorini Star ( T Marquand 132 ) 2nd Artisan Dancer ( A Mullen 116 ) 1.25L 3rd Almuhit ( W M Lordan 122 ) 1.75L 11th Artistic Star ( R Ryan 133 ) 14.70L See full results	R Ryan 60.3kg 14.70L	11 (13)
GOODwood 02-Aug-25 2820m SOFT R2 CL2 Hcp $3,020 (of $98,370) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:07.550, SP: 13.00 1st Sam Hawkens ( T Marquand 122 ) 2nd Dancing In Paris ( S Osborne 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Aeronautic ( C T Keane 126 ) 0.80L 5th Artistic Star ( R Ryan 129 ) 5.05L See full results	R Ryan 58.5kg 5.05L	5 (14)
Newbury 19-Jul-25 3320m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $19,336 (of $78,696) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:41.450, SP: 2.63 Raced in 3rd inside, angled out over 3f out, ridden and challenging inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, always just held 1st Almuhit ( C Hardie 114 ) 2nd Artistic Star ( R Ryan 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Scottish Anthem ( S Osborne 116 ) 0.60L See full results	R Ryan 58.5kg 0.30L	2 (4)
Royal Ascot 17-Jun-25 4010m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $108,207) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 04:24.630, SP: 67.00 Prominent, outpaced 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Ascending ( W J Lee 133 ) 2nd Nurburgring ( C T Keane 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Comfort Zone ( T Marquand 131 ) 0.80L 13th Artistic Star ( J Dace 138 , Cd 145 ) 10.35L See full results	J Dace 62.6kg, Cd 65.8kg 10.35L	13 (20)
Newmarket 04-May-25 2820m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $6,040 (of $98,370) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:59.810, SP: 10.00 Disputed early, prominent after 2f, pushed along to go third over 1f out, ridden final furlong, no extra when dropped to fourth toward finish 1st Story Horse ( S Osborne 119 ) 2nd Blindedbythelights ( L Morris 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Knightswood ( C Shepherd 124 ) 1.90L 4th Artistic Star ( R Ryan 138 ) 2.10L See full results	R Ryan 62.6kg 2.10L	4 (10)
Kempton 23-Jan-25 2210m GOOD R6 CL2 Hcp (of $25,575) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:19.700, SP: 5.50 Chased leaders, went 2nd over 9f out, lost place over 1f out, eased and well beaten inside final furlong 1st Paradias ( T Marquand 135 ) 2nd Gaassee ( C Shepherd 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Dream Harder ( R Kavanagh 123 , Cd 118 ) 0.25L 7th Artistic Star ( H Crouch 140 ) 6.55L See full results	H Crouch 63.5kg 6.55L	7 (7)
Southwell 22-Nov-24 2430m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $24,789) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:33.970, SP: 4.00 Soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Dark Moon Rising ( J Gordon 121 ) 2nd Champagne Prince ( J Peate 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Paradias ( R Coakley 130 ) 1.50L 7th Artistic Star ( R Ryan 141 ) 8.25L See full results	R Ryan 64kg 8.25L	7 (9)
Sandown 26-Apr-24 2000m SOFT R3 $4,556 (of $48,204), Winning Time: 02:10.150, SP: 10/1 Tracked leader until 5f out, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong 1st Okeechobee ( R L Moore 128 ) 2nd Desert Hero ( T Marquand 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Israr ( J Crowley 128 ) 0.75L 4th Artistic Star ( R Hornby 128 , Cd 0 ) 5.25L See full results	R Hornby 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.25L	4 (7)
York 23-Aug-23 2380m GOOD R3 CL1 $13,400 (of $245,925) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:27.450, SP: 8.50 Led, headed over 9f out, tracked leader until over 6f out, tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong 1st Continuous ( R L Moore 128 ) 2nd Castle Way ( W Buick 128 ) 3.75L 3rd Gregory ( L Dettori 131 ) 1.00L 4th Artistic Star ( R Hornby 128 ) 15.75L See full results	R Hornby 58.1kg 15.75L	4 (5)
GOODwood 03-Aug-23 2410m SOFT R3 CL1 $10,720 (of $196,740) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:43.860, SP: 4.00 Led briefly, tracked leader, ridden inside final 2f, lost 2nd 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Desert Hero ( T Marquand 129 ) 2nd Chesspiece ( J Doyle 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Canberra Legend ( D Muscutt 129 ) 3.00L 4th Artistic Star ( R Hornby 129 ) 4.50L See full results	R Hornby 58.5kg 4.50L	4 (6)
Ascot 23-Jun-23 2410m GOOD R6 $26,900 (of $141,775) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:35.300, SP: 8.50 Tracked leader, going well 3f out and led, pushed along and joined 2f out, lost lead and ridden along in 3rd before 1f out, kept on 1st King Of Steel ( K Stott 128 ) 2nd Continuous ( R L Moore 128 ) 3.50L 3rd Artistic Star ( R Hornby 128 ) 6.00L See full results	R Hornby 58.1kg 6.00L	3 (6)
Epsom Downs 03-Jun-23 2420m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $1,561,950) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:33.880, SP: 23.00 Raced in mid-division until lost place and in last trio 10f out, some late minor headway, never on terms 1st Auguste Rodin ( R L Moore 128 ) 2nd King Of Steel ( K Stott 128 ) 0.50L 3rd White Birch ( C T Keane 128 ) 4.75L 7th Artistic Star ( R Hornby 128 ) 10.75L See full results	R Hornby 58.1kg 10.75L	7 (14)
Sandown 17-May-23 2000m SOFT R4 CL2 Nv $25,770 (of $49,185) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:11.120, SP: 3.25 Tracked leaders, left in lead 3f out, stayed on well 1st Artistic Star ( R Hornby 134 ) 2nd Torito ( R Havlin 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Tajawal ( J Doyle 128 ) 6.00L See full results	R Hornby 60.8kg	1 (6)
Nottingham 12-Oct-22 1680m SOFT R1 CL5 Md $3,240 (of $5,902) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:48.450, SP: 17.00 Raced wide tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on 1st Artistic Star ( R Hornby 133 ) 2nd Westerton ( M Harley 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Like A Tiger ( D Muscutt 133 ) 0.75L See full results	R Hornby 60.3kg	1 (10)