Magnastar (2021) Horse
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Magnastar, a 4yo bay gelding, is trained by Robert Dennis at Ascot Park. He is by Magna Grecia out of Scorpio. He has recorded three wins in his career, and on 20th Jul 2025 at Oamaru he captured his biggest victory, taking the $35,000 3yo+ Benchmark 65 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oamaru 14-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 5 R5 BM 65 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.850, SP: 5.20 1st Mis Speaks ( T Moseley 58 ) 2nd Shamel Express ( B Murray 57.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Hard Attack ( K Williams 55 ) 0.60L 4th Magnastar ( A Strawbridge 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.00L See full results | A Strawbridge 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 1.00L | 4 (12) |
| Wingatui 31-May-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R4 BM 65 Hcp $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:12.260, SP: 17.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Undisputed ( B Jacobson 59 ) 2nd Magnastar ( A Strawbridge 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 5.00L 3rd Nobellem ( B May 58 ) 5.10L See full results | A Strawbridge 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 5.00L | 2 (14) |
| Riverton 08-May-26 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 65 Hcp $300 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.010, SP: 5.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Bakers Dozen ( K Bakker 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Deciphering Me ( A K Riddell 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Satin Doll ( G A Jogoo 55 ) 1.20L 7th Magnastar ( S Mxothwa 59 , Cd 56 ) 4.60L See full results | S Mxothwa 59kg, Cd 56kg 4.60L | 7 (9) |
| Wingatui 27-Apr-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R6 BM 65 Hcp $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.190, SP: 9.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Tycoon Prince ( A Comignaghi 60 ) 2nd Nobellem ( T C Moodley 58 , Cd 57 ) 1.50L 3rd Magnastar ( D Cooper 59 , Cd 58 ) 3.20L See full results | D Cooper 59kg, Cd 58kg 3.20L | 3 (7) |
| Riverton 04-Apr-26 1200m SOFT 6 R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.040, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th 1st Eastandwest ( K Chowdhoory 58 ) 2nd Grove Street ( T C Moodley 58 , Cd 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Sympathique ( D Cooper 58 , Cd 57 ) 0.30L 11th Magnastar ( J Taplin 60 , Cd 57 ) 14.10L See full results | J Taplin 60, Cd 57kg 14.10L | 11 (14) |