Star Empire (AUS) Horse
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Star Empire, a 4yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Garry Kirkup. He is by Vancouver out of Annifrid. To date, the horse has secured two victories. On 1 Mar 2025 at Wagga, he claimed his biggest triumph, winning the $50,000 Maiden Set Weight in the Wagga R7 SDRA Country Championships, a Country Boosted Benchmark 58 handicap held on 28 Feb.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Albury 06-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 BM58 $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770 1st Gold Tracker ( P Boudvillain 60.5 ) 2nd Strummer ( T P C Ladd 61.5 ) 0.13L 3rd Star Empire ( J Kissick 59.5 ) 0.80L See full results | J Kissick 59.5kg 0.80L | 3 (10) |
| Albury 24-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 4 R2 CTRY BM58 $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.450, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.090 1st Gold Tracker ( R B Prag 58.5 ) 2nd Star Empire ( J Kissick 58.5 ) 0.47L 3rd Strategic Defense ( C J Parish 57.5 ) 1.08L See full results | J Kissick 58.5kg 0.47L | 2 (11) |
| Queanbeyan 11-Nov-25 2000m GOOD 4 R2 BM58 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.240, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.290 1st Pretty Please ( J Taylor 56.5 ) 2nd Vieste ( R B Bradley 62.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.33L 3rd Sebastian's Flyer ( P Boudvillain 56.5 ) 1.45L 6th Star Empire ( R B Prag 59 ) 7.45L See full results | R B Prag 59kg 7.45L | 6 (9) |
| Wagga 31-Oct-25 1600m SOFT 5 R5 CTRY BM50 $15,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.180, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.980 1st Star Empire ( J Kissick 61 ) 2nd Kerma Art ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 2.18L 3rd Memphis Tennessee ( C Frater 60 ) 2.38L See full results | J Kissick 61kg | 1 (9) |
| Goulburn 16-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R5 CTRY BM58 $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.740, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 1st Ghost Walker ( P Boudvillain 63.5 ) 2nd Caravanserai ( J Martin 61 ) 0.83L 3rd Hurricane Coni ( K Latham 60 ) 1.38L 6th Star Empire ( J V Overmeire 57.5 ) 2.06L See full results | J V Overmeire 57.5kg 2.06L | 6 (8) |
| Cootamundra 05-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 3 R1 CL1-SW $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.960, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600 1st Caravanserai ( J Martin 59 ) 2nd Star Empire ( J Kissick 59 ) 1.24L 3rd Hot One ( A G Kennedy 57 , Cd 55 ) 2.34L See full results | J Kissick 59kg 1.24L | 2 (8) |
| Corowa 15-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 CL1-SW $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.760, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.330 1st Sweet Treats ( P Boudvillain 57 ) 2nd Too Big ( J Kissick 59 ) 0.04L 3rd Bottas ( J J Lyon 55 ) 4.14L 4th Star Empire ( C Parish 59 ) 5.34L See full results | C Parish 59kg 5.34L | 4 (9) |
| Gundagai 07-Sep-25 1800m SOFT 7 R6 BM58 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:52.450, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720 1st Boy From Tennessee ( J Kissick 57 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Grey Lad ( E Bent 59 , Cd 55 ) 0.63L 3rd Newyork Missile ( B Mcdougall 61 ) 1.68L 4th Star Empire ( C Parish 57.5 ) 2.94L See full results | C Parish 57.5kg 2.94L | 4 (12) |
| Wagga 28-Aug-25 1600m HEAVY 9 R5 BM58 $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.260, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.480 1st Missy Spike ( L King 55.5 ) 2nd Super Sunny Seeya ( P Boudvillain 57.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Star Empire ( C Parish 57.5 ) 1.51L See full results | C Parish 57.5kg 1.51L | 3 (11) |
| Albury 19-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 CL1 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.960, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.910 1st Saventino ( C J Parish 56.5 ) 2nd Wild Annie ( A O'driscoll 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.18L 3rd Ollandia Beach ( J W Stanley 60 ) 2.02L 7th Star Empire ( P Boudvillain 57 ) 4.91L See full results | P Boudvillain 57kg 4.91L | 7 (11) |
| Wagga 10-Aug-25 1300m SOFT 6 R6 CL1 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:17.380, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Al Flores ( N Heywood 59.5 ) 2nd Rosie's Prophecy ( B P Ward 56 ) 1.15L 3rd Trouve ( C J Parish 55.5 ) 2.03L 9th Star Empire ( J Kissick 57 , Cd 58 ) 8.04L See full results | J Kissick 57kg, Cd 58kg 8.04L | 9 (13) |
| Albury 18-Jul-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 CL1 Hcp $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.570, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Magic Leprechaun ( C J Parish 57 ) 2nd Jackpot Star ( N Heywood 58 ) 1.60L 3rd Elastane Miss ( E Mcguirk 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.69L 4th Star Empire ( J Kissick 57 , Cd 58 ) 4.61L See full results | J Kissick 57kg, Cd 58kg 4.61L | 4 (8) |
| Wagga 30-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 58 Hcp $725 (of $29,846) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.930, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Daze Off ( R B Prag 63 , Cd 61 ) 2nd East Harlem ( J Brookes 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.20L 3rd Prince Papa ( B Mcdougall 59.5 ) 1.36L 8th Star Empire ( S Guymer 58 ) 5.50L See full results | S Guymer 58kg 5.50L | 8 (12) |
| Wagga 01-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $22,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.420, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 1st Star Empire ( S Guymer 58.5 ) 2nd Sister Shay ( B P Ward 56.5 ) 0.27L 3rd Global Deel ( B Loy 59 ) 2.29L See full results | S Guymer 58.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Wagga 17-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.780, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Magic Leprechaun ( C J Parish 59 ) 2nd Piankhi ( B Owen 59 ) 0.65L 3rd Showtime Kistena ( B P Ward 57 ) 0.79L 8th Star Empire ( R B Prag 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 6.49L See full results | R B Prag 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.49L | 8 (13) |
| Wagga 26-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Set Weight $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.860, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Zoutastic ( C Lever 55.5 ) 2nd Majorca Sunset ( M A Cahill 57.5 ) 0.63L 3rd Rach ( K Mcevoy 55.5 ) 0.83L 8th Star Empire ( B Button 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 7.59L See full results | B Button 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 7.59L | 8 (14) |
| Corowa 15-Jan-25 900m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.790 1st Luja Attitude ( N Souquet ) 2nd Bon Holler ( B Mcdougall ) 1.00L 3rd Carnival Girl ( H Durnan ) 2.64L 4th Star Empire ( J Kissick ) 6.07L | J Kissick 6.07L | 4 (5) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 08-Oct-24 800m R8 Jump Out-S7, Winning Time: 00:49.840 1st Rose Of England ( B Rawiller ) 2nd Star Empire ( L Nolen ) 3rd Unifies ( E K Pozman ) | L Nolen | 2 (9) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 01-Oct-24 800m R8 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:50.130 1st She's Got Pizzazz ( D W Stackhouse ) 2nd Hustler's Ambition ( L Meech ) 3rd Coco Pop ( B Allen ) 5th Star Empire ( E Pozman ) | E Pozman | 5 (7) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 12-Mar-24 800m R9 Jump Out-G4 1st Star Empire ( L Meech ) 2nd Scary ( B L Blackshaw ) 3rd Madam Griselda ( D W Stackhouse ) | L Meech | 1 (8) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 05-Mar-24 800m R10 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:49.290 1st Lovelycut ( M Morris ) 2nd Star Empire ( E Pozman ) 3rd Chicago Al ( S C Duric ) | E Pozman | 2 (9) |