Yeats Star (2019) Horse

Foal Date

04-May-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Yeats

Dam

Vics Star

Prize Money

91290

Trainer

G Elliott

Owners

B Mannion

About

Yeats Star is a 6yo b horse trained by G Elliott in Meath. Sired by Yeats out of Vics Star, the horse has secured three wins so far. Its most significant victory came on 25th Nov 2023 at Punchestown, where it earned $9900.00 in the Colm Quinn BMW Novice Handicap Hurdle.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Limerick 20-Oct-25 4830m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpChNHF $3,000 (of $99,999), SP: 17.00 1st French Dynamite ( P M O'brien 166 ) 2nd Weveallbeencaught ( S Flanagan 154 ) 1.25L 3rd Aspurofthemoment ( C Stone-walsh 148 ) 2.50L 5th Yeats Star ( S Ewing 156 ) 39.75L See full resultsS Ewing 70.8kg 39.75L5 (15)
Perth 24-Sep-25 4790m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $6,075 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 06:08.130, SP: 4.33 1st Statuario ( S Bowen 161 ) 2nd Yeats Star ( D Gilligan 167 ) 0.15L 3rd Mars Harper ( B Macey 168 ) 0.75L See full resultsD Gilligan 75.8kg 0.15L2 (5)
Galway 09-Sep-25 4340m SOFT R3 H (of $17,501), Winning Time: 05:24.600, SP: 3.50 1st Lord Erskine ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Run For Oscar ( P Byrnes 160 ) 14.00L 3rd Busselton ( J J Slevin 154 ) 2.25L Yeats Star ( J Kennedy 154 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Kennedy 69.9kg 0.00LUPD (6)
Tramore 16-Aug-25 4390m GOOD R1 Ch $1,250 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 05:31.400, SP: 2.50 1st Caesar Rock ( D O'keeffe 152 ) 2nd Dark Note ( C Quirke 159 ) 3.25L 3rd Yeats Star ( J Kennedy 164 ) 5.50L See full resultsJ Kennedy 74.4kg 5.50L3 (4)
Kilbeggan 17-May-25 4870m GOOD R4 HcpH $750 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 05:52.100, SP: 17.00 Rear of mid-division, 9th at 8th, headway 3 out, progress on inner to 3rd 2 out, stumbled slightly after 2 out, 4th last, left 3rd run-in, weakened closing stages 1st Ad Caelum ( S O'keeffe 140 ) 2nd Dartan ( J Smith 166 ) 0.20L 3rd Slane Hill ( D King 156 ) 7.50L 5th Yeats Star ( S Ewing 165 ) 13.20L See full resultsS Ewing 74.8kg 13.20L5 (14)
Punchestown 01-May-25 4730m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpH (of $49,998), Winning Time: 05:57.300, SP: 34.00 Towards rear, badly hampered and unseated rider 3rd 1st Jeriko Du Reponet ( J Bowen 163 ) 2nd Doddiethegreat ( B S Hughes 162 ) 4.25L 3rd One Big Bang ( S Bowen 155 ) 1.25L UPL Yeats Star ( F Brickley 159 , Cd 166 ) 0.00L See full resultsF Brickley 72.1kg, Cd 75.3kg 0.00LUPD (23)
Cheltenham 26-Oct-24 4930m GOOD R6 CL2 NvCh (of $39,348), Winning Time: 06:10.920, SP: 7.00 Raced in las pair, mistake 1st, not fluent 3rd, outpaced 10th, well beaten when fell last (normal 3 out) 1st Hyland ( N D Boinville 161 ) 2nd Transmission ( J Bowen 156 ) 15.00L 3rd Moon D'orange ( B Harvey 156 ) 7.00L UPL Yeats Star ( J Gainford 161 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Gainford 73kg 0.00LUPD (6)
Listowel 26-Sep-24 4430m SOFT R6 Ch $8,400 (of $13,999), Winning Time: 06:03.000, SP: 2.20 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute 3 out, pushed along approaching next, ridden to lead before last, kept on well 1st Yeats Star ( S Ewing 166 ) 2nd Sportinthepark ( D Meyler 166 ) 3.50L 3rd Good Time Jonny ( D O'connor 166 ) 8.50L See full resultsS Ewing 75.3kg1 (6)
Bellewstown 29-Aug-24 4120m GOOD R4 HcpH $850 (of $17,000), Winning Time: 04:57.700, SP: 17.00 Rear of mid-division, headway 3 out, 3rd when bad mistake next, no impression before last, 4th and kept on one pace run-in 1st Barry Lyndon ( J J Slevin 157 ) 2nd Crooked Tannie ( J C Gainford 152 ) 4.00L 3rd Mister Beeton ( S Fitzgerald 153 ) 0.50L 4th Yeats Star ( C P Millar 170 , Cd 177 ) 5.75L See full resultsC P Millar 77.1kg, Cd 80.3kg 5.75L4 (15)
Cheltenham 16-Mar-24 4070m HEAVY R7 CL2 HcpH (of $73,777), Winning Time: 05:21.430, SP: 14/1 Always towards rear, well beaten when mistake 2 out, pulled up before last 1st Better Days Ahead ( D J Gilligan 161 ) 2nd Waterford Whispers ( M P O'connor 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Quai De Bourbon ( M J M O'sullivan 161 ) 0.50L UPL Yeats Star ( S Fitzgerald 159 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Fitzgerald 72.1kg 0.00LUPD (21)
Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 4920m SOFT R4 HcpH $10,000 (of $64,248), Winning Time: 06:32.220, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, pushed along after 2 out and 8th early straight, headway to go 3rd at last, ridden and kept on well run-in 1st Maxxum ( C P Millar 166 ) 2nd Gaoth Chuil ( S O'callaghan 158 ) 0.75L 3rd Yeats Star ( D J Gilligan 160 ) 1.25L See full resultsD J Gilligan 72.6kg 1.25L3 (22)
Leopardstown 29-Dec-23 4020m HEAVY R6 NvHcpH $2,500 (of $16,062), Winning Time: 05:20.800, SP: 10/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, not fluent 6th, ridden 2 out, dropped to 3rd approaching last, no extra in 3rd run-in 1st Champagne Admiral ( M J M O'sullivan 153 ) 2nd Waterford Whispers ( M P Walsh 161 ) 1.25L 3rd Yeats Star ( D J Gilligan 167 ) 3.50L See full resultsD J Gilligan 75.8kg 3.50L3 (10)
Punchestown 25-Nov-23 3360m SOFT R7 NvHcpH $9,900 (of $9,900), Winning Time: 04:21.300, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders, improved to dispute lead entering straight, ridden to lead before last, joined at last, regained lead inside final furlong, stayed on well, all out 1st Yeats Star ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 2nd Heliko Conti ( S F O'keeffe 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Striking ( C D Smithers 162 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ W Kennedy 75.3kg1 (10)
Downpatrick 06-Oct-23 3570m SOFT R1 MdH $6,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:16.300, SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, soon improved into 2nd, not fluent 2 out, improved to lead before next, ridden and stretched clear run-in, easily 1st Yeats Star ( J W Kennedy 165 ) 2nd Talk In The Park ( D E Mullins 166 ) 13.00L 3rd Charming Fortune ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 0.20L See full resultsJ W Kennedy 74.8kg1 (9)
Roscommon 25-Sep-23 3200m SOFT R1 MdH $2,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:00.600, SP: 5/1 Led, pressed before 3 out and soon pushed along, ridden from next and strongly pressed run-in, narrowly headed inside final 150 yards and kept on without matching winner close home 1st Showman ( E A Fitzgerald 161 ) 2nd Yeats Star ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 0.30L 3rd Jhentong Enki ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 11.00L See full resultsJ W Kennedy 73kg 0.30L2 (12)
Downpatrick 15-Sep-23 3570m SOFT R1 MdH $1,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:19.700, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, slow jump 2nd, pushed along to challenge from 2 out and a bit short last, ridden run-in and soon no impression on principals, kept on same pace 1st Fathom Two ( K M Donoghue 158 ) 2nd Gone For Tea ( R Blackmore 159 ) 1.75L 3rd Yeats Star ( J W Kennedy 156 ) 4.50L See full resultsJ W Kennedy 70.8kg 4.50L3 (11)
Wexford 02-Sep-23 3310m SOFT R1 MdH $625 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:08.300, SP: 15/2 Tracked leaders, progress into 2nd halfway, pushed along in 3rd after 3 out, soon no extra and dropped to 4th before next, kept on one pace from last 1st Boher Road ( P T Smithers 161 ) 2nd The Lovely Man ( R J Condon 153 ) 19.00L 3rd Good Heavens ( M M Mcdonagh 161 ) 1.50L 4th Yeats Star ( C P Millar 153 , Cd 0 ) 34.50L See full resultsC P Millar 69.4kg, Cd 0 34.50L4 (11)
Down Royal 01-May-23 3380m SOFT R7 CLNHF $499 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:10.200, SP: 4.00 Mid-division, headway 4f out, improved to dispute lead 3f out, soon ridden, led 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra 1st Ossie's Lodge ( J L Gleeson 164 ) 2nd Perfect Nelson ( E A Fitzgerald 164 ) 4.00L 3rd Smokey Putnum ( J H Williamson 164 ) 1.50L 4th Yeats Star ( H C Swan 164 , Cd 169 ) 5.50L See full resultsH C Swan 74.4kg, Cd 76.7kg 5.50L4 (16)
Cork 09-Apr-23 3220m SOFT R1 CLMdH $625 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 03:59.200, SP: 8.50 Mid-division, off pace halfway, pushed along in 6th after 4 out, no impression from next, kept on one pace without threatening, went 4th run-in 1st Luminous Light ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 2nd Mighty Mo Missouri ( C D Smithers 161 ) 2.00L 3rd Calico ( M J M O'sullivan 154 ) 0.75L 4th Yeats Star ( J S Mcgarvey 161 ) 15.75L See full resultsJ S Mcgarvey 73kg 15.75L4 (19)