Ikigai Star (2020) Horse
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Ikigai Star is a 6yo br horse trained by C E Longsdon. It is by Sea The Stars out of Mi Raccomando. The horse has won three races so far. On 21 May 2025 at Huntingdon it claimed its most valuable victory, earning $7624.00 in the Class 5 Handicap.
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Fontwell • Huntingdon • Kempton • Market Rasen • Salisbury • Newbury • Worcester • Doncaster • Southwell • Hereford • Fakenham • Navan • Listowel • Galway • Roscommon • FairyhouseRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fontwell 08-Apr-26 3568m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpH $747 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:34.400, SP: 7.00 1st Tommy Dillion ( T Worsley 147 , Cd 144 ) 2nd Frank Stamper ( J Bowen 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 164 ) 6.00L See full results | L Pinchin 74.4kg 6.00L | 3 (8) |
| Huntingdon 19-Mar-26 3947m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH $881 (of $7,133), Winning Time: 05:01.340, SP: 4.33 1st Snapius ( T Bellamy 156 ) 2nd Supreme Shot ( C Nichol 157 ) 2.75L 3rd Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 158 ) 47.75L See full results | L Pinchin 71.7kg 47.8kgL | 3 (7) |
| Kempton 19-Oct-25 4220m GOOD R7 CL4 HcpH $273 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:59.000, SP: 9.00 1st Turndlightsdownlow ( F Keighley 153 ) 2nd Lunar Power ( N Howie 170 ) 11.00L 3rd Him Malaya ( O Nicholls 167 ) 1.75L 5th Ikigai Star ( D J Mcconville 159 , Cd 166 ) 29.25L See full results | D J Mcconville 72.1kg, Cd 75.3kg 29.25L | 5 (6) |
| Market Rasen 28-Sep-25 3750m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH $212 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:45.190, SP: 6.00 1st Gms Prince ( R T Dunne 146 ) 2nd Bannister ( C Hammond 166 ) 2.75L 3rd Queens Wish ( J Bowen 162 ) 3.75L 5th Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 168 ) 18.25L See full results | L Pinchin 76.2kg 18.25L | 5 (10) |
| Salisbury 30-Aug-25 2860m SOFT R6 CL5 Hcp (of $8,608), Winning Time: 03:12.340, SP: 29.00 1st As Fast As Wind ( M Wonnacott 132 ) 2nd Solar Pass ( J Watson 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Sawgrass ( H Doyle 138 ) 0.20L 8th Ikigai Star ( C Bishop 141 ) 15.95L See full results | C Bishop 64kg 15.95L | 8 (13) |
| Newbury 06-Aug-25 2410m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp (of $10,821) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:38.540, SP: 29.00 1st Shahbaz ( J Crowley 131 ) 2nd Taritino ( S M Levey 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Saratoga Gold ( J Mitchell 132 ) 0.50L 7th Ikigai Star ( C Shepherd 132 ) 5.35L See full results | C Shepherd 59.9kg 5.35L | 7 (10) |
| Stratford 13-Jul-25 3760m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpH $217 (of $7,034), Winning Time: 04:32.290, SP: 5.50 Led, soon went five lengths clear, jumped right 1st, not fluent 3rd and 4th, reduced lead 3 out, 1st Baikal ( J Anderson 144 ) 2nd G'day Aussie ( J Tidball 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Al Mootamarid ( R T Dunne 155 ) 1.00L 5th Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 168 ) 10.30L See full results | L Pinchin 76.2kg 10.30L | 5 (7) |
| Worcester 25-Jun-25 4020m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpH $374 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:47.060, SP: 9.50 Handy, led approaching 3 out where not fluent and headed, ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last 1st Just Chasing May ( B Jones 157 ) 2nd Boskill Borden ( S Fenelon 148 ) 5.50L 3rd Robber's Bridge ( B Powell 162 ) 5.50L 4th Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 167 ) 15.00L See full results | L Pinchin 75.8kg 15.00L | 4 (14) |
| Huntingdon 21-May-25 3950m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH $4,093 (of $7,624), Winning Time: 04:40.000, SP: 4.33 Made all, ridden between last two, clear before last, driven out, unchallenged 1st Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 160 ) 2nd Doc McCoy ( G Sheehan 164 ) 1.00L 3rd Star Legend ( S Twiston-davies 159 ) 0.50L See full results | L Pinchin 72.6kg | 1 (4) |
| Market Rasen 20-Apr-25 3750m GOOD R4 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:46.380, SP: 10.00 Prominent, not fluent 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, weakened flat 1st Robber's Bridge ( H Brooke 156 ) 2nd Greatness Awaits ( M Dodd 168 ) 2.25L 3rd Livano Bello ( B S Hughes 151 ) 1.75L 7th Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 165 ) 6.95L See full results | L Pinchin 74.8kg 6.95L | 7 (11) |
| Doncaster 13-Dec-24 3900m SOFT R3 CL4 NvHcpH (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:49.510, SP: 12.00 Led, fell 4th 1st Sauce Of Life ( D Mcmenamin 154 ) 2nd Court Cian ( C Hammond 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Willie Shake Hands ( J England 154 ) 2.50L UPL Ikigai Star ( E Gale 155 , Cd 162 ) 0.00L See full results | E Gale 70.3kg, Cd 73.5kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Kempton 11-Nov-24 3220m GOOD R7 CL4 HcpH $1,094 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 03:52.500, SP: 3.50 In rear, pushed along briefly after 5th, ridden final bend, went 3rd from 2 out, no impression 1st Sanitiser ( F Mitchell 155 ) 2nd Douglas Dc ( F Gordon 168 ) 2.00L 3rd Ikigai Star ( E Gale 160 , Cd 152 ) 11.00L See full results | E Gale 72.6kg, Cd 68.9kg 11.00L | 3 (5) |
| Southwell 03-Oct-24 3180m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH $4,066 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 03:47.510, SP: 12.00 Towards rear, closer after 3 out, pushed along in close 2nd before 2 out, ridden and led before last, stayed on gamely when strongly challenged run-in, just prevailed 1st Ikigai Star ( D Bass 158 ) 2nd Obsessedwithyou ( G Sheehan 158 ) 0.20L 3rd Diplomatie ( V Malzard 165 , Cd 160 ) 0.70L See full results | D Bass 71.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Worcester 12-Sep-24 3220m GOOD R7 HcpH $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 03:49.400, SP: 10/1 Raced keenly in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, ridden and went 2nd between last two, ridden and 5 lengths down last, no chance with winner 1st Electric Eddy ( J Turner 162 ) 2nd Ikigai Star ( E Gale 165 ) 5.00L 3rd Caldwell ( L Stones 167 ) 0.50L See full results | E Gale 74.8kg 5.00L | 2 (12) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 29-Jun-24 3350m GOOD R3 NvHcpH $303 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 04:08.350, SP: 7/1 Raced wide in touch, reminders 5th, ridden 3 out, weakened next 1st Dog Fox ( H Brooke 154 ) 2nd Therapist ( N D Boinville 155 ) 3.25L 3rd The Sad Shepherd ( D Bass 157 ) 18.00L 5th Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 154 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | L Pinchin 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (10) |
| Huntingdon 27-May-24 3170m SOFT R2 CL4 MdH $4,084 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 03:40.600, SP: 5.00 Midfield, keen first circuit, closed on leader and went second 3 out, led approaching 2 out, briefly ridden between final two flights, not fluent when faced challenge last, ran on strongly run-in, asserted and always doing enough near finish 1st Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 152 ) 2nd Cusano ( K Woods 152 ) 2.50L 3rd Dreaming Diamond ( J J Burke 151 ) 6.00L See full results | L Pinchin 68.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Hereford 08-May-24 3270m GOOD R2 CL4 MdH (of $7,575), Winning Time: 03:48.060, SP: 9.00 Chased leaders, led 4 out, bad mistake 2 out, soon ridden and headed, weakened quickly home turn 1st Stay If U Want To ( J O Jr 158 ) 2nd Dirty Den ( S Twiston-davies 152 ) 11.00L 3rd Double Dragon ( B Godfrey 152 ) 1.00L 6th Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 152 ) 27.75L See full results | L Pinchin 68.9kg 27.75L | 6 (10) |
| Fakenham 01-Apr-24 3220m GOOD R1 CL4 MdH $502 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:58.660, SP: 12.00 Close up, ridden along after 3 out, no extra before last, weakened flat 1st Camarrate ( B S Hughes 156 ) 2nd Blue Universe ( B Carver 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Alain ( G Sheehan 156 ) 1.75L 4th Ikigai Star ( L Pinchin 156 ) 5.25L See full results | L Pinchin 70.8kg 5.25L | 4 (8) |
| Navan 18-Oct-23 2820m SOFT R6 Md (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:26.620, SP: 15.00 Rear of mid-division, ridden into moderate 9th 2f out, kept on one pace 1st Bay Of Sanibel ( S Foley 129 ) 2nd Neptunes Staircase ( C T Keane 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Golden Temple ( B M Coen 134 ) 1.00L 8th Ikigai Star ( M Sheehy 134 ) 4.25L See full results | M Sheehy 60.8kg 4.25L | 8 (15) |
| Listowel 19-Sep-23 2870m SOFT R7 CLHcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:24.600, SP: 12.00 Dwelt and towards rear, ridden in 5th 3f out, no extra in rear over 2f out 1st Eastern Legend ( L T Mcateer 133 ) 2nd Pinot Gris ( G F Carroll 135 ) 0.20L 3rd Quiz Test ( S Foley 124 ) 0.30L 6th Ikigai Star ( D B Mcmonagle 136 ) 19.50L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 61.7kg 19.50L | 6 (9) |
| Galway 01-Aug-23 2490m HEAVY R6 CLHcp (of $19,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:52.380, SP: 23.00 Mid-division, ridden 4f out, no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace 1st Youcrackmeup ( S Foley 133 ) 2nd Astar ( C D Hayes 131 ) 4.00L 3rd Fratas ( J A Powell 120 ) 4.00L 8th Ikigai Star ( D B Mcmonagle 138 ) 22.50L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 62.6kg 22.50L | 8 (13) |
| Roscommon 05-Jul-23 2010m SOFT R5 Hcp $495 (of $16,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:16.340, SP: 15.00 Mid-division., 5th halfway, ridden 2f out and no impression from over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Mr King ( G F Carroll 131 ) 2nd Picture Of A City ( D Mcmonagle 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Eastern Legend ( R P Cleary 126 ) 2.25L 5th Ikigai Star ( M Sheehy 140 ) 8.25L | M Sheehy 63.5kg 8.25L | 5 (7) |
| Fairyhouse 10-Jun-23 2410m GOOD R5 Md $1,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:38.680, SP: 12.00 Soon rear of mid-division, 4th halfway, travelled well into 3rd over 2f out, ridden and no impression on leaders over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st St Vincents Garden ( D P Mcdonogh 134 ) 2nd Esquiline ( B M Coen 129 ) 0.20L 3rd Ikigai Star ( M P Sheehy 134 ) 2.75L See full results | M P Sheehy 60.8kg 2.75L | 3 (8) |
| Navan 22-Apr-23 2620m SOFT R7 Md $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:29.090, SP: 7.50 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along 2f out, 3rd and ridden 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace 1st Nurburgring ( M P Sheehy 134 ) 2nd Queenstown ( R L Moore 134 ) 4.25L 3rd Ikigai Star ( G P Halpin 134 ) 7.25L See full results | G P Halpin 60.8kg 7.25L | 3 (3) |