Shooting For Stars (AUS) Horse
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Shooting For Stars is a 7yo chestnut mare from Australia trained by Brendon Newport at Miles. She is by the stallion Shooting to Win out of Red Fuschia and has recorded six victories to date. On 18 February 2024 at Albury she secured her most valuable win, the $30,000 Benchmark 66 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Gambier 20-Sep-26 900m SOFT 5 R3 0-54 $860 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:52.770, SP: 3.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Old Time Rock ( H Grace 60 ) 2nd Unique Poet ( A J Stead 59 ) 0.15L 3rd Dangerous Secret ( J B Murphy 54 , Cd 55 ) 0.23L 5th Shooting For Stars ( S Robbins 58 ) 2.28L See full results | S Robbins 58kg 2.28L | 5 (6) |
| Naracoorte 28-Aug-26 1100m HEAVY 9 R3 0-54 $1,900 (of $19,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.800, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Forever Waiting ( K Crowther 59.5 ) 2nd Melissa Kate ( K M Walters 57 ) 0.42L 3rd Shooting For Stars ( S Robbins 58 ) 4.14L See full results | S Robbins 58kg 4.14L | 3 (8) |
| Warracknabeal 15-Aug-26 1000m SOFT 6 R7 0-56 $1,760 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.260, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Simply Luscious ( S Field 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Flying Straz ( V L Boeuf 54.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Shooting For Stars ( S Robbins 57 ) 0.90L See full results | S Robbins 57kg 0.90L | 3 (12) |
| Mount Gambier 07-Aug-26 900m HEAVY 10 R3 0-54 $11,400 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.780, SP: 17.00 In-running: 400m 4th 1st Shooting For Stars ( S Robbins 56 ) 2nd Tanna ( C N Rawiller 59.5 ) 1.53L 3rd Just Like Lisa ( M Collett 58 ) 1.62L See full results | S Robbins 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Barcaldine 06-Jul-26 1300m GOOD 4 R5 BM50 $200 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.400, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Final Comment ( J L Rudd 61.5 ) 2nd The Stone Mason ( A J Meissner 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.69L 3rd Monday Choice ( R M S Olivera 60.5 ) 1.05L 6th Shooting For Stars ( B Newport 61 ) 2.82L See full results | B Newport 61kg 2.82L | 6 (11) |