Calling A Star (2023)

Foal Date
26-Feb-23
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Showcasing
Dam
Dundunah
Prize Money
$16131
Trainer
R Hughes
Owners
A Smith, J Henwood & Star Amusements
About

Calling A Star is a 2yo ch trained by R Hughes, who is based at Upper Lambourn. The horse is by the stallion Showcasing out of the dam Dundunah. It has not yet broken its maiden, remaining winless in four starts. In its most recent race at Newmarket on 23 Aug 2025, it was ridden by Nicola Currie and finished ninth, behind winner Sioux Perfect.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newmarket 23-Aug-25 1207m GOOD R4 CL2 (of $119,405) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:12.160, SP: 17.00N Currie 55.3kg 5.05L9 (20)
York 26-Jul-25 1207m GOOD R1 CL3 Nv $6,042 (of $24,592) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.560, SP: 7.00J Crowley 58.1kg 1.75L2 (8)
York 11-Jul-25 1207m GOOD R3 CL2 Nv $1,812 (of $29,511) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.590, SP: 8.00 Prominent near side of group, ridden and kept on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with leading duo, lost 3rd postB Loughnane 58.1kg 1.80L4 (6)
Newbury 25-Jun-25 1207m GOOD R2 CL4 Nv (of $11,805) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:13.800, SP: 9.00 Went left start, raced near side of group, never closer than mid-division, behind final 2fF Marsh 58.1kg 9.70L11 (14)