High Country Star (AUS) Horse
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High Country Star is a 6yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Gerald Egan. He is by the stallion Highland Reel out of the mare Spunstar. To date he has recorded a single win. On 7 Nov 2025 at Albury he secured his biggest triumph, collecting the $27000.00 Maiden Plate.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wangaratta 03-May-26 1590m HEAVY 8 R4 0-56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.870, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th 1st Pharoah'S Daughter ( R Hurdle 58 ) 2nd Sly Cascata ( C Hill 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Salina Special ( M Bunjevac 59 ) 2.00L 6th High Country Star ( B Button 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 5.46L See full results | B Button 60, Cd 58.5kg 5.46L | 6 (14) |
| Wodonga 20-Apr-26 1590m GOOD 4 R5 BM62 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.980, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 1st Crazy Town ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 2nd Grey Lad ( E Bent 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Olatunde ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 2.25L 6th High Country Star ( B Button 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.65L See full results | B Button 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.65L | 6 (9) |
| Seymour 13-Apr-26 1400m SOFT 5 R6 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.300, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.040 1st Camp Cable ( C J Parish 61 ) 2nd She's A Jett ( E J Walsh 60 ) 1.00L 3rd Bow Ribbon ( C Newitt 59 ) 1.35L 6th High Country Star ( L Nolen 61.5 ) 3.40L See full results | L Nolen 61.5kg 3.40L | 6 (9) |
| Yarra Valley 24-Mar-26 1200m SOFT 5 R6 CG&E BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.990, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140 1st Got Out The Fence ( J Noonan 61.5 ) 2nd Here Comes Wozza ( L Currie 61 ) 0.15L 3rd Torlaah ( B Rawiller 62.5 ) 0.90L 6th High Country Star ( B Button 62 , Cd 60.5 ) 2.40L See full results | B Button 62kg, Cd 60.5kg 2.40L | 6 (11) |
| Corowa 07-Mar-26 900m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.260 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.110 1st One Hard Lady ( B Mcdougall ) 2nd Flying Season ( B D Kennedy ) 1.35L 3rd Sister Shay ( J J Lyon ) 3.41L 7th High Country Star ( B Button ) 8.15L | B Button 8.15L | 7 (9) |
| Albury 24-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.500, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000 1st Dooralong ( N Heywood 59 ) 2nd Doubtfree ( C J Parish 55 ) 2.46L 3rd Watoto ( J Kissick 58 ) 3.57L 6th High Country Star ( B Button 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 6.82L See full results | B Button 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.82L | 6 (10) |
| Albury 07-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 6 R3 MDN-SW $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.740, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290 1st High Country Star ( B Button 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Ravens Glow ( L King 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Sooty And Sweep ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 2.00L See full results | B Button 59kg, Cd 57kg | 1 (6) |
| Albury 25-Oct-25 1175m GOOD 3 R3 MDN $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.880, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 1st Colombiano ( P Boudvillain 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd High Country Star ( B Button 59 , Cd 57 ) 3.26L 3rd Forte Cheval ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 3.87L See full results | B Button 59kg, Cd 57kg 3.26L | 2 (11) |
| Albury 11-Oct-25 900m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:52.820 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.790 1st Canny Hell ( F Collins ) 2nd Villasaurus ( R Wilcox ) 2.56L 3rd Swift Artie ( J Duffy ) 4.05L 7th High Country Star ( B Button ) 7.09L | B Button 7.09L | 7 (10) |
| Sportsbet-Wangaratta 22-Sep-25 900m R15 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:54.210 1st Ninetyfiveinafifty ( A G Kennedy ) 2nd Helluva Cowboy ( J Kissick ) 3rd One Special Girl ( T C Doyle ) 4th High Country Star ( B Button ) | B Button | 4 (5) |