Leaping Star (2022) Horse

Foal Date
19-Mar-22
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Margarita
Owners
Maurice Lai Tai Hei, John Lo, Richard Pu Hai Tao & Matthew Cheng Yun Ming
About

Leaping Star is a 4yo bay gelding trained by David Hayes. He is by Starspangledbanner out of Margarita. He has earned 2 race victories and has been a profitable runner for bettors. Backing him throughout his career would have produced a 159% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Happy Valley 07-Jan-26 1200m GOOD R8 CL3 Hcp (of $1,860,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.750, SP: 64.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 8th 1st Perfect General ( V Ho 54 ) 2nd My Day My Way ( M Poon 53.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Refusetobeenglish ( A Atzeni 55 ) 0.50L 11th Leaping Star ( H Bentley 56.5 ) 5.30L See full resultsH Bentley 56.5kg 5.30L11 (12)
Conghua Turf 30-Dec-25 1200m R7 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 9 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.600 1st Gratifide ( R Kingscote ) 2nd Never Settle ( M L Yeung ) 1.80L 3rd Blazing Wukong ( M F Poon ) 2.00L 4th Leaping Star ( K Teetan ) 2.50LK Teetan 2.50L4 (10)
Conghua Turf 15-Dec-25 1000m R6 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.400 1st Wings Of War ( M Ntuli ) 2nd Happy Tercentenary ( L Hewitson ) 1.50L 3rd Viva Boss ( K C Leung ) 1.60L 4th Leaping Star ( K Teetan ) 1.80LK Teetan 1.80L4 (6)
Conghua Turf 01-Dec-25 800m R8 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 7 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600 1st Woodfire Champ ( M L Yeung ) 2nd Lucky Gibs ( Y L Chung ) 0.30L 3rd Gallant Ascend ( J Orman ) 0.50L 7th Leaping Star ( K Teetan ) 2.50LK Teetan 2.50L7 (9)
Galway 30-Jul-25 1712m R2 3YO Open Hcp Barrier 4, SP: 19.00 1st Leaping Star ( B Coen 58.5 ) 2nd Refreshment ( G Ryan , Cd 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Mathan ( D B Mcmonagle , Cd 59.5 ) 2.30LB Coen 58.5kg1 (10)
Curragh 24-May-25 1400m GOOD R3 3YO Open Hcp Barrier 10, SP: 12.00 1st Iceford ( B Coen , Cd 61 ) 2nd Shameful ( C Keane , Cd 62.5 ) 0.80L 3rd East Hampton ( L Mcateer , Cd 65 ) 0.90L 6th Leaping Star ( A Slattery 59.5 ) 3.50LA Slattery 59.5kg 3.50L6 (11)
Naas 28-Apr-25 1600m SOFT R1 3YO Open Hcp Barrier 12, SP: 3.75 1st Shiota ( G F Carroll , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Mississippi River ( R Moore , Cd 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Tribal Nation ( D B Mcmonagle , Cd 62.5 ) 2.80L 8th Leaping Star ( A Slattery 56.5 ) 10.50LA Slattery 56.5kg 10.50L8 (15)
Gowran Park 23-Apr-25 1600m HEAVY R1 3YO Open Hcp Barrier 2, SP: 4.30 1st Leaping Star ( A Slattery 59.5 ) 2nd Ribee ( W Joyce , Cd 55.5 ) 4.80L 3rd Ohmali ( L F Roche , Cd 56 ) 5.00LA Slattery 59.5kg1 (16)
Cork 06-Apr-25 1400m GOOD R1 3YO Open Hcp Barrier 11, SP: 10.00 1st Saint Brandon ( K J Leonard , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Iceford ( B Coen , Cd 62 ) 2.30L 3rd Leaping Star ( A Slattery 59.5 )A Slattery 59.5kg3 (11)
Curragh 05-Oct-24 1400m GOOD R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight Barrier 6, SP: 126.00 1st Expanded ( W M Lordan , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd First Wave ( J Cleary , Cd 56 ) 0.30L 3rd Wild Sapphire ( A Caffrey , Cd 58 ) 0.60L 8th Leaping Star ( A Slattery 59.5 ) 5.30LA Slattery 59.5kg 5.30L8 (14)
Curragh 28-Sep-24 1200m SOFT R2 2YO Mdn Set Weight Barrier 2, SP: 81.00 1st Fregada ( N Crosse , Cd 58 ) 2nd Bounty ( W M Lordan , Cd 60.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Aston Value ( S W Kelly , Cd 60.5 ) 4.30L 14th Leaping Star ( A Slattery 60.5 ) 15.80LA Slattery 60.5kg 15.80L14 (18)
Curragh 24-Aug-24 1400m GOOD R6 2YO Mdn Set Weight Barrier 11, SP: 34.00 1st Officer ( R Moore , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Chill Easy ( J Ryan , Cd 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Thrice ( W M Lordan , Cd 60.5 ) 0.80L 10th Leaping Star ( A Slattery 60.5 ) 13.80LA Slattery 60.5kg 13.80L10 (15)