Starcho Libre (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

22-Nov-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Star Turn

Prize Money

4655

Owners

A G Nitschke, Balhannah Boys (Mgr: M D Pickering), Why The Long Face (Mgr: L Lusty), N J Russell, W J Cory, Ms T Vogelsang, Baby Giraffe Racing (Mgr: P Smyth), L Thompson, Sumarah (Mgr: Mrs S Thompson), J L Payne, Ms M E Wright, M J Copping, C D Denton, H Nitschke, M T Nitschke, A G Nitschke

About

Starcho Libre is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Justin Pickering at Murray Bridge. He is by Star Turn out of Luchardo. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In his most recent start at Gawler on 25 Jun 2025, he was ridden by Sairyn Fawke and came 7th, behind the winner From The Block.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Strathalbyn 26-Mar-26 1000m GOOD 4 R16 MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:06.050 1st Eagle Moon ( A Goindasamy ) 2nd Stylish Sparkle ( W Price ) 0.37L 3rd Minimise ( R Milnes ) 1.24L 5th Starcho Libre ( C Murtagh ) 2.89LC Murtagh 2.89L5 (8)
Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 12-Mar-26 600m GOOD 4 R17 MDN- 1st Habondia ( R L Milnes ) 2nd Eagle Moon ( J Lynch ) 3rd Starcho Libre ( C Murtagh )C Murtagh3 (6)
Bordertown 14-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 3 R2 OPEN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.750 1st Victory Queen ( T Voorham ) 2nd Starcho Libre ( C Murtagh ) 0.39L 3rd Sunset Prayer ( A Livesey ) 3.74LC Murtagh 0.39L2 (6)
Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 10-Nov-25 600m R9 J/O 9 1st Bellentia ( B King ) 2nd Star Gladiator ( A C Jordsjo ) 3rd Jewels Captain ( S R Wright ) 4th Starcho Libre ( S Fawke )S Fawke4 (4)
Morphettville 28-Oct-25 600m SOFT 5 R9 MDN-J/Out 1st Mr Zeus ( D Caboche ) 2nd Starcho Libre ( C Murtagh ) 3rd Chur Nibble ( B Price )C Murtagh2 (5)
Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 20-Oct-25 600m R9 J/O 9 1st Gossiping Babushka ( Z L Lloyd ) 3rd Synthesise ( K Crowther ) 5th Starcho Libre ( S Fawke )S Fawke5 (5)
Gawler 25-Jun-25 1100m HEAVY 8 R2 2YO+ CH&G Mdn Set Weight $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.210, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.490 1st From The Block ( J Toeroek 58 ) 2nd Bootlegger ( E Finnegan 55.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Now East ( J B Opperman 57.5 ) 0.96L 7th Starcho Libre ( S Fawke 57.5 ) 9.90L See full resultsS Fawke 57.5kg 9.90L7 (8)
Mount Gambier 11-Jun-25 1211m HEAVY 8 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,300 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.110, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Sierra Blanca ( H Grace 55.5 ) 2nd Break The Taboo ( C Tootell 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.59L 3rd Starcho Libre ( S Fawke 57.5 ) 3.13L See full resultsS Fawke 57.5kg 3.13L3 (10)
Balaklava 05-Jun-25 1050m GOOD 3 R9 MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.480 1st Amanda's Joy ( F A Atkinson ) 2nd Perilous Lass ( L J Neindorf ) 0.14L 3rd Kiss And Kaboom ( S Metcalfe ) 1.85L 8th Starcho Libre ( C Murtagh ) 6.23LC Murtagh 6.23L8 (9)
Strathalbyn 19-May-25 1000m SOFT 7 R15 MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:06.560 1st Go Go Dolly ( B King ) 2nd Starcho Libre ( B Price ) 1.12L 3rd Nadege ( A Jordsjo ) 1.47LB Price 1.12L2 (8)
Murray Bdge 01-May-25 800m GOOD 4 R5 MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:51.090 1st Caladan ( J Toeroek ) 2nd Starcho Libre ( B Price ) 0.49L 3rd Kalosyni ( J Tzaferis ) 1.11LB Price 0.49L2 (11)
Oakbank 03-Jan-25 1050m GOOD 4 R1 2&3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:04.170 1st Steel Tsunami ( R L Milnes ) 2nd Royal Scripture ( A Livesey ) 0.04L 3rd Be Responsible ( T Pannell ) 3.53L 6th Starcho Libre ( M Collett ) 14.92LM Collett 14.92L6 (6)
Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 09-Dec-24 600m GOOD R15 3Y- JO 1st Alpha Street ( J B Potter ) 2nd Starcho Libre ( M Collett ) 3rd Splash Of White ( J B Opperman )M Collett2 (5)
Strathalbyn 26-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R13 3Y TRL, Winning Time: 01:04.920 1st Atallcost ( M Nunes ) 2nd Empress Of Soul ( K Crowther ) 6.02L 3rd Affaire Vue ( T Pannell ) 6.43L 4th Starcho Libre ( M Collett 0 ) 10.30LM Collett 0 10.30L4 (6)
Morphettville 12-Nov-24 600m R8 2&3Y- JO 1st Our City Rose ( C R Murray ) 2nd Noetzie ( L J Neindorf ) 4th Starcho Libre ( K Crowther )K Crowther4 (5)