Express Star (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
14-Oct-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Prize Money
13300
Owners
Mrs D L Stanbridge
About

Express Star is a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Donna Stanbridge at Gleneagle. He is out of the dam Bulla Baby and by the stallion Zousain. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in six starts. In his most recent start at Sunshine Coast on 7 Dec 2025, Olivia Kendal rode him to a third‑place finish, behind winner Highgrove Rose.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sunshine Coast 07-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.160, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Highgrove Rose ( D Thornton 55 ) 2nd Elrond ( J Huxtable 58.5 ) 3.39L 3rd Express Star ( O Kendal 58.5 , Cd 60 ) 5.22L See full resultsO Kendal 58.5kg, Cd 60 5.22L3 (9)
Gold Coast 22-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 6 R3 MDN-SW $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.670, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Will It Snow ( J J Lloyd 58.5 ) 2nd Paper Doll ( A T Allen 56.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Express Star ( O Kendal 58.5 ) 2.00L See full resultsO Kendal 58.5kg 2.00L3 (11)
Sunshine Coast 04-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 7 R2 4YO+ Mdn Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.470, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.250 1st Moonan Quartz ( J Morris 59.5 ) 2nd Twilight Steps ( A Sewell 55.5 ) 1.69L 3rd Express Star ( O Kendal 59 ) 2.36L See full resultsO Kendal 59kg 2.36L3 (13)
Doomben 15-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 CH&G Mdn Set Weight $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.650, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st Armes ( B E Thompson 55.5 ) 2nd Swag ( R Hutchings 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 0.11L 3rd Stabilizer ( S R Callow 58 , Cd 55 ) 1.65L 4th Express Star ( T Fenlon 58 , Cd 56 ) 2.65L See full resultsT Fenlon 58kg, Cd 56kg 2.65L4 (7)
Eagle Farm 01-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.400, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st What Artists Do ( S N Cormack 55 ) 2nd Odin's Mount ( B E Thompson 56.5 ) 0.26L 3rd Subterrain ( H E V D Hoven 60 ) 0.43L 6th Express Star ( C Vitler 60 , Cd 57 ) 3.64L See full resultsC Vitler 60, Cd 57kg 3.64L6 (9)
Warwick 11-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp $2,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.360, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Silver Agent ( J H Huxtable 59 ) 2nd Linwar ( H N Richardson 59 ) 1.05L 3rd Express Star ( O Kendal 59.5 ) 1.49L See full resultsO Kendal 59.5kg 1.49L3 (13)
Beaudesert 25-Aug-25 1050m SOFT 5 R11 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 1st National Interest ( M Palmer ) 2nd Steplika Lion ( B Ainsworth ) 0.10L 3rd Express Star ( O Kendal ) 3.10LO Kendal 3.10L3 (6)
Bathurst 31-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.200 1st Wolf Club ( M Stapleford ) 2nd Hardhead ( J Brookes ) 0.07L 3rd Missy Moss ( J V Overmeire ) 0.71L 8th Express Star ( J Pracey-holmes ) 20.08LJ Pracey-holmes 20.08L8 (8)