Koori Star (2018) Horse
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Koori Star is an eight-year-old bay gelding, by Alkaadhem out of Star Island. He races for trainer Peter Fahey and is owned by Wear The Fox Hat Syndicate. In 18 starts he has secured two wins and has been placed twice, accumulating earnings of $68,869. His most recent outing was at Kilbeggan on 22 August 2026, where he finished 6th out of 9 runners. His last victory came at Sligo on 11 June 2024.
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Naas • Kilbeggan • Galway • Navan • Punchestown • Down Royal • Fairyhouse • Listowel • Leopardstown • Cheltenham • SligoRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Naas 08-Nov-26 4060m GOOD TO YIELDING R1 Mongey Communications Novice Handicap Chase, SP: 8.00 | Ethan O'Sullivan 1.25L | 7 (9) |
| Kilbeggan 22-Aug-26 5194m GOOD R6 HcpCh $658 (of $32,804), Winning Time: 06:35.300, SP: 4.00 1st A Wave Of The Sea ( C O'dwyer 163 , Cd 160 ) 2nd Charlie Luciano ( D Mcgill 166 , Cd 159 ) 12.00L 3rd Granville Street ( E Walsh 157 ) 16.75L 6th Koori Star ( D Gilligan 162 ) 39.05L See full results | D Gilligan 73.5kg 39.05L | 6 (9) |
| Galway 01-Aug-26 4524m GOOD R3 CL1 HcpH (of $108,009), Winning Time: 05:19.300, SP: 34.00 1st Grann's Boy ( S Flanagan 153 ) 2nd Pinot Gris ( D O'keeffe 164 ) 6.00L 3rd Double Powerful ( A P Ryan 161 ) 0.50L 9th Koori Star ( B Hayes 149 ) 10.55L See full results | B Hayes 67.6kg 10.55L | 9 (22) |
| Navan 22-Mar-26 4764m SOFT R5 CL1 NvHcpCh $1,968 (of $59,051), SP: 6.50 1st Showurappreciation ( M Walsh 163 ) 2nd Kish Bank ( K Healy 161 ) 1.75L 3rd Nelson County ( D Gilligan 162 ) 11.00L 6th Koori Star ( J Kennedy 154 ) 23.55L See full results | J Kennedy 69.9kg 23.55L | 6 (12) |
| Punchestown 16-Feb-26 5486m HEAVY R3 CL1 HcpChNHF (of $167,801), SP: 7.00 1st My Immortal ( F Maguire 158 ) 2nd Uncle Pat ( P Townend 156 ) 5.00L 3rd Built By Ballymore ( R Doyle 153 ) 5.30L 8th Koori Star ( M Walsh 151 ) 15.10L See full results | M Walsh 68.5kg 15.10L | 8 (16) |
| Down Royal 20-Jan-26 3324m SOFT R5 NvCh $1,041 (of $20,810), SP: 10.00 1st Anotherway ( J J Slevin 158 ) 2nd He's Gorgeous ( D Mullins 168 ) 5.00L 3rd Sky Lord ( D O'keeffe 168 ) 1.00L 5th Koori Star ( D Gilligan 158 ) 9.50L See full results | D Gilligan 71.7kg 9.50L | 5 (7) |
| Fairyhouse 14-Jan-26 3447m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 15/2 In touch, 3rd after 6th, took closer order after 3 out, no impression on leaders after 2 out, dropped to moderate 4th and weakened before last | Danny Gilligan 75.3kg 16l | 4 (8) |
| Navan 06-Dec-25 5102m SOFT TO HEAVY (HEAVY IN PLACES) CL1 Hurdle, SP: 15/2 Tracked leaders, closer in 3rd 4 out, disputed before 2 out, slight mistake 2 out, ridden in 2nd before last, no impression on leader from last, kept on one pace | Jake Coen 63.5kg 7l | 2 (14) |
| Galway 25-Oct-25 3670m YIELDING (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 14/1 Tracked leader, lost place and in touch after 3rd, 4th halfway, no impression in moderate 4th at 8th, moderate 5th 3 out, one paced before last | Jake Coen 72.1kg 15l | 4 (10) |
| Fairyhouse 11-Oct-25 3319m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 5/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, mistake 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, no impression | Jake Coen 75.3kg 3 1/2l | 5 (8) |
| Listowel 24-Sep-25 4828m YIELDING (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 13/2 Prominent, soon tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, led 3 out, pushed along entering straight, mistake and headed 2 out, ridden in 3rd and no impression at last, kept on one pace | Jake Coen 74.8kg 1/2 length | 4 (13) |
| Naas 08-Feb-25 3713m SOFT (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 13/8 Disputed lead, headed after 1st and tracked leader, 3rd after 5th, moderate 3rd 4 out, took closer order after 3 out, improved to 2nd before last, kept on run-in, held | Sam Ewing 71.7kg 1 1/2 length | 2 (7) |
| Navan 18-Jan-25 4023m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 9/1 Held up towards rear, ridden and progress 2 out, stayed on into 8th before last, kept on same pace run-in | Jake Coen 65.8kg 1 1/2 length | 4 (19) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-24 4700m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 16/1 Disputed briefly, soon tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden to dispute entering straight, headed before last, kept on same pace | Jake Coen 64.4kg 2 3/4l | 4 (20) |
| Cheltenham 16-Nov-24 4225m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL3 Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Chased leaders, pushed along 2 out, faded approaching last | J J Burke 70.3kg 8l | 5 (10) |
| Galway 27-Oct-24 3229m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 5/1 Mid-division best, ridden and no extra before 2 out | Sam Ewing 75.3kg 6l | 9 (14) |
| Galway 01-Aug-24 4166m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, pushed along after 3 out and no impression next, kept on one pace in straight, never a factor | Sam Ewing 71.7kg 3/4 length | 8 (12) |
| Sligo 11-Jun-24 3586m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along after 3 out and went 4th next, headway to lead entering straight, ridden and kept on well run-in, drew clear closing stages | Jake Coen 75.3kg | 1 (12) |