Costa Star (AUS) Horse
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Costa Star is a 5yo bay mare from Australia, trained by Ricky Evans. She is by the stallion Starspangedbanner out of the dam El Costa Mar. She has recorded one win in her career. On 16 Aug 2026 at Carnarvon she claimed her biggest triumph, the $17,000 Maiden.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carnarvon 16-Aug-26 1400m GOOD R1 MDN $9,656 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.200, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Costa Star ( H Nottle 56 ) 2nd Placid Rom ( A Hearn 58 ) 5.99L 3rd Any Questions ( K Pateman 58 ) 9.65L See full results | H Nottle 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Carnarvon 31-Jul-26 1200m GOOD R1 MDN $1,547 (of $17,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.420, SP: 3.10 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Tango Rhythm ( M J Derrick 56 ) 2nd Placid Rom ( A P L H Hearn 58 ) 0.49L 3rd Costa Star ( H Nottle 56 ) 1.49L See full results | H Nottle 56kg 1.49L | 3 (11) |
| Roebourne 25-Jul-26 1406m GOOD R1 MDN $306 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.050, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Blatant Violation ( A Galati 58 ) 2nd Half Time Siren ( J K H Tsang 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Maritime Dream ( N Faithfull 56 ) 6.04L 7th Costa Star ( G O'donnell 56 , Cd 53 ) 9.00L See full results | G O'donnell 56kg, Cd 53kg 9.00L | 7 (12) |
| Carnarvon 19-Jul-26 1000m GOOD R1 MDN $1,547 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.890, SP: 3.80 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Magic Carats ( N Faithfull 58 ) 2nd Tango Rhythm ( M J Derrick 56 ) 0.16L 3rd Costa Star ( G O'donnell 56 , Cd 53 ) 2.70L See full results | G O'donnell 56kg, Cd 53kg 2.70L | 3 (10) |
| Carnarvon 10-Jul-26 1600m GOOD R1 MDN $1,547 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.900, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Swishgobango ( R M K Cheung 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Danea Rock ( S L Webster 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.18L 3rd Costa Star ( G O'donnell 56 , Cd 53 ) 1.58L See full results | G O'donnell 56kg, Cd 53kg 1.58L | 3 (12) |