Meaningful Star (2017) Horse
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About
Meaningful Star is a 9yo chestnut gelding trained by B Wallace and G Cooksley at Byerley Park. He is by Pivotal out of Adore. As a stakes winner with $1,693,687 in earnings, he is seen as a racehorse of above‑average class. On 30 Nov 2024 at Ellerslie, ridden by Michael McNab, he captured his biggest victory in the $120,000 Open Set Weight With Penalties, beating Aegon. He has been a profitable prospect for bettors, delivering a 49% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellerslie 17-Oct-26 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Open Hcp $792 (of $52,771) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.160, SP: 59.40 1st Sweet Smile ( M Hashizume 54 ) 2nd Cannon Hill ( S Mcnab 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Big Wave ( C Barnes 54 ) 0.40L 7th Meaningful Star ( K Ramdhun 62 , Cd 58 ) 1.70L See full results | K Ramdhun 62kg, Cd 58kg 1.70L | 7 (13) |
| Ellerslie 19-Sep-26 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Open Hcp $785 (of $52,348) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.080, SP: 77.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Top Shelf ( M J Mcnab 54 ) 2nd Reward Smile ( T Wigram 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Whiskey 'N Roses ( J Doyle 54 ) 1.30L 10th Meaningful Star ( K Ramdhun 62 , Cd 58 ) 4.20L See full results | K Ramdhun 62kg, Cd 58kg 4.20L | 10 (13) |
| Ellerslie 29-Nov-25 1600m SOFT 5 R8 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $5,251 (of $105,029) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.100, SP: 10.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Mary Shan ( C J Grylls 53 ) 2nd El Vencedor ( W F Pinn 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Nereus ( V A Colgan 56 ) 0.40L 4th Meaningful Star ( M Cartwright 56 ) 1.40L See full results | M Cartwright 56kg 1.40L | 4 (10) |
| Tauranga 15-Nov-25 1530m SOFT 6 R7 G2 Open Weight For Age $24,172 (of $130,658) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.760, SP: 6.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Agera ( S Mcnab 59 ) 2nd Meaningful Star ( C Dell 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Khafre ( J J Fawcett 59 ) 0.60L See full results | C Dell 59kg 0.10L | 2 (10) |
| Ellerslie 25-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Open Hcp $10,626 (of $57,437) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.930, SP: 12.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st The Odyssey ( C R Barnes 59 ) 2nd Meaningful Star ( T Moodley 60.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Livid Sky ( M Hashizume 54 ) 0.90L See full results | T Moodley 60.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 0.80L | 2 (11) |