Red Star Bella (2021) Horse
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Red Star Bella is a 5yo brown mare trained by Les Didham at Riccarton Park. She is by the stallion War Decree out of the dam Lindis Pass. She has claimed three wins so far. On 20 Aug 2026 at Riccarton Park Synthetic, she earned her most important victory, capturing the $35,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap. She has proved a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 22% return on investment for anyone who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 26-Sep-26 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 75 Hcp $484 (of $32,281) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.240, SP: 26.00 1st Hakkinen ( H Hassman 59.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Beaver Fever ( T Moseley 54 ) 2.90L 3rd Ikidunot ( T Moodley 56.5 ) 3.10L 9th Red Star Bella ( B Grylls 54.5 ) 6.40L See full results | B Grylls 54.5kg 6.40L | 9 (10) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 20-Aug-26 1600m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 65 Hcp $16,705 (of $29,051) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.740, SP: 11.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Red Star Bella ( C Campbell 57 ) 2nd New Beginning ( J J Fawcett 54.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Grouse ( A Strawbridge 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.00L See full results | C Campbell 57kg | 1 (14) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 05-Aug-26 1600m SYNTHETIC R8 BM 65 Hcp $439 (of $29,292) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:35.630, SP: 11.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Wanderin Spelle ( Y Atchamah 60 ) 2nd Rekindle ( L J Allpress 56.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Sarissa ( J Taplin 56 , Cd 54 ) 1.80L 9th Red Star Bella ( C Campbell 57.5 ) 5.20L See full results | C Campbell 57.5kg 5.20L | 9 (14) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 08-Jul-26 1600m SYNTHETIC R8 BM 65 Hcp $2,359 (of $26,213) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:36.820, SP: 14.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st My Sharona ( J Taplin 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Grouse ( A Strawbridge 56.5 , Cd 54 ) 0.50L 3rd Red Star Bella ( T Moodley 57 , Cd 56 ) 0.80L See full results | T Moodley 57kg, Cd 56kg 0.80L | 3 (14) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 10-Jun-26 1600m SYNTHETIC R7 F&M BM 65 Hcp $2,533 (of $14,071) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.790, SP: 10.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Powerofpersuasion ( J Taplin 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Red Star Bella ( C Campbell 57.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Wren ( A K Riddell 57 , Cd 56 ) 0.90L See full results | C Campbell 57.5kg 0.80L | 2 (11) |