AUSTRALIAN STAR

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

16-Nov-08

Colour

bay

Sire

Exceed And Excel

Dam

Cavallina

Prize Money

$250325

Trainer

John McNair

Owners

G Walker

About

AUSTRALIAN STAR is a 16-year-old bay horse from Australia trained by John McNair. It is sired by Exceed And Excel out of Cavallina. AUSTRALIAN STAR has won 5 races. On 21st July 2012 at Rosehill Gardens, it won its most notable race, the $85,000 Benchmark 80 Handicap. AUSTRALIAN STAR has retired from racing, with its last run on 13th September 2014 at Rosehill Gardens.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Rosehill Gardens 13-Sep-14 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Bm80 (of $85,000) Barrier 12	J Lloyd 54kg, Cd 0	UPD (11)
Hawkesbury 30-Aug-14 1400m HEAVY 8 R5 Bm75 $4,250 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.750, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000	M Bell 56kg	2 (6)
Canterbury Park 20-Aug-14 1250m HEAVY 8 R7 Bm75 $955 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:15.120, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240 began awkwardly, last, ran home solidly outside	J Lloyd 56.5kg	5 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Aug-14 1350m GOOD 3 R7 Bm80 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.460, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900 5L back, one off fence, couldn't run on	J Lloyd 54kg	6 (7)
Kembla Grange 08-Jul-14 1400m GOOD 3 R6 Bm68 $12,250 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.470, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.000	J Lloyd 58kg	1 (9)
Gosford 20-Jun-14 1200m SOFT 5 R8 Bm65 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.140, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690	J Parr 60	12 (13)
Canterbury Park 11-Jun-14 1200m SOFT 6 R7 Bm75 $7,925 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.140, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700 slowly away, 2nd last, sustained long run home	J Lloyd 54.5kg	2 (10)
Gosford 29-Apr-14 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:02.180	T Quinn	2 (8)
Royal Randwick 22-Feb-14 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM79 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.510, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 Over raced early, couldn't sprint with rivals	J Collett 54kg	10 (12)
Royal Randwick 08-Feb-14 1200m GOOD 3 R4 BM80 (of $85,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.200, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 Sat midfield on rails, weakened out of it	Y Ichikawa 54kg, Cd 51kg	11 (12)
Royal Randwick 25-Jan-14 1200m GOOD 4 R8 CG&E BM80 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.010, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 Settled in back half, ran on fairly	J Collett 54kg	6 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 04-Jan-14 1100m GOOD 3 R5 BM75 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.410, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360 every chance, couldn't come on in straight	C Reith 56.5kg	8 (11)
Gosford 26-Nov-13 800m SOFT 5 R6 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.890 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370	K May	3 (7)
Hawkesbury 22-Aug-13 1500m GOOD 3 R5 MCCABE CL4 $375 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.130, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110	T Berry 59kg	9 (9)
Royal Randwick 10-Aug-13 1400m SOFT 7 R8 BM85 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.130, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150 ran on solidly but never a winner	J Ford 54kg	6 (12)
Royal Randwick 27-Jul-13 1400m SOFT 5 R8 BM85 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.990, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580 didn't come on in the straight	K O'hara 54.5kg	11 (16)
Warwick Farm 13-Jul-13 1200m SOFT 6 R8 BM85 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:11.289, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690 made some ground along the rails	J Duggan 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg	6 (14)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Jun-13 1350m SOFT 5 R7 BM85 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.060, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 well back turning and didn't finish off	L Grace 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg	9 (12)
Royal Randwick 25-May-13 1200m SOFT 7 R7 BM80 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.110, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.680 ran on well late but settled too far back in run	L Grace 60, Cd 57kg	9 (16)
Hawkesbury 04-May-13 1300m GOOD 3 R8 BM85 $2,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.770, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 13th stormed home, but ran out of ground	G Schofield 57.5kg	5 (13)
Royal Randwick 20-Apr-13 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 BM85 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.039, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 crowded for room at the 150m then was only fair	C Williams 58kg	6 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 23-Mar-13 1200m GOOD 3 R9 BM85 $16,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.140, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 gained inside run, hit the line hard	C Williams 57.5kg	2 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Mar-13 1200m HEAVY 9 R8 BM85 $16,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.430, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640 widest runner cornering, unleashed big finish	G Schofield 57kg	2 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Feb-13 1200m GOOD 4 R8 BM85 $4,150 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.380, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 3L away on turn had every chance run peaked 100m	G Schofield 56.5kg	4 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Feb-13 1100m HEAVY 8 R8 BM84 $2,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:06.400, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 widest into lane & ran on after tough run	G Schofield 57kg	5 (12)
Gosford 22-Jan-13 900m GOOD 3 R4 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:54.160 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100	B Tai 0.10L	2 (9)
Warwick Farm 28-Jul-12 1600m GOOD 5 R1 3Y BM80 $2,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.240, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 never ran on	A Hyeronimus 59kg, Cd 57kg	5 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 21-Jul-12 1400m GOOD 5 R1 3Y BM80 $48,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.850, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 weaved passage through field from back	A Hyeronimus 56kg	1 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 30-Jun-12 1400m GOOD 5 R2 3Y BM80 $42,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.150, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.010 burst through at 300m and was far too good	J Adams 54kg	1 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Jun-12 1500m GOOD 8 R6 3Y BM74 $42,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.170, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.770 gained inside run and was too strong to the line	T Berry 54kg	1 (14)
Canterbury Park 23-May-12 1550m GOOD 3 R6 3Y BM70 $1,080 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.800, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290 made late ground	J Adams 56kg, Cd 55kg 1.20L	4 (10)
Warwick Farm 09-May-12 1600m SOFT 5 R4 BM70 $5,400 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.940, SP: $3.50F In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 held up for clear running	A Stead 56kg, Cd 55kg 2.00L	2 (11)
Kensington 25-Apr-12 1550m SOFT 5 R3 3Y BM70 $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.810, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380 didn't accelerate enough to threaten leaders	A Stead 56.5kg, Cd 54kg 2.60L	5 (10)
Kensington 09-Apr-12 1300m GOOD 3 R1 3Y NMW $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.600, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.050 came from long way back but couldn't bridge gap	A Stead 59kg, Cd 56kg 2.80L	3 (7)
Wyong 07-Mar-12 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM70 $2,430 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.990, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.880 made late ground	B Pengelly 56kg 6.00L	3 (10)
Canterbury 17-Feb-12 1550m SOFT 5 R4 3Y NMW $1,080 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.979, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.370 displayed best work late	H Bowman 57kg 0.90L	4 (11)
Warwick Farm 26-Jan-12 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 3Y NMW $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.200, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.390	B Avdulla 56kg 0.50L	2 (9)
Newcastle 14-Jan-12 1300m GOOD 3 R3 MDN $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.039, SP: $3.30F In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600	B Pengelly 58kg 0.00L	1 (12)
Hawkesbury 04-Aug-11 1500m SOFT 5 R1 CGE MDN-SW $1,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.440, SP: $2.25F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990	B Avdulla 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 1.30L	3 (10)
Royal Randwick 27-Jul-11 1550m HEAVY 8 R2 2Y NMW $1,080 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: $8.50 In-running: 1200m 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.240	I Gundogdu 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 3.70L	4 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Jul-11 1400m SOFT 5 R3 2Y HCP $3,200 (of $70,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.440, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640	B Avdulla 54.5kg, Cd 55kg 6.70L	4 (11)
Royal Randwick 11-Jun-11 1200m HEAVY 8 R1 2Y HCP $1,800 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.730, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.570	B Avdulla 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 7.10L	5 (8)