More Than A Star (AUS) Horse
About
More Than A Star is a 5yo chestnut mare from Australia, trained by Brett Cavanough at Scone. She is by Star Witness out of Once More A Lady. So far she has recorded five wins. Her most notable victory arrived on 25 February 2023 at Newcastle, where she claimed the $40,000 Maiden Set Weight. The mare has proved profitable for gamblers; wagering on her throughout her career would have generated an 85% return on investment.
Raced At
Longreach
• Blackall
• Barcaldine
• Muswellbrook
• Grafton
• Dubbo
• Scone
• Forbes
• Doomben
• Ballina
• Eagle Farm
• RandwickRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Longreach 16-Aug-25 1300m GOOD R4 Open Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.540, SP: 2.00 1st Testator Silens ( B Baker 67 , Cd 71 ) 2nd Tango Fame ( E Bell 56 ) 0.88L 3rd Motion Legend ( G Semmens 56 ) 1.50L 9th More Than A Star ( N Palmer 56 , Cd 54 ) 5.23L See full results | N Palmer 56kg, Cd 54kg 5.23L | 9 (9) |
| Longreach 02-Aug-25 1200m GOOD R4 Open Hcp $8,300 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.120, SP: 2.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 1st More Than A Star ( N Palmer 56 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Heyington Station ( T Townsend 61 ) 3.93L 3rd Mamaragan ( J L Devine 57 , Cd 58 ) 4.31L See full results | N Palmer 56kg, Cd 56.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Blackall 21-Jul-25 1400m GOOD R8 Open Hcp $200 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.240, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 1st Scorched Land ( R Faehr 57 ) 2nd Motion Legend ( G Semmens 56 ) 1.20L 3rd Tricky Beans ( J L Devine 56 ) 4.31L 5th More Than A Star ( N Palmer 56 , Cd 55 ) 7.01L See full results | N Palmer 56kg, Cd 55kg 7.01L | 5 (10) |
| McKinlay 21-Jun-25 1200m GOOD R3 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $7,500 (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.980, SP: 2.00 1st More Than A Star ( N Palmer 60 , Cd 63 ) 2nd Dance Wizzard ( M Mcdonald 60.5 ) 7.72L 3rd Geoff And Jenny ( B Stower 57 ) 8.18L See full results | N Palmer 60, Cd 63kg | 1 (8) |
| Longreach 16-Jun-25 1100m GOOD 3 R3 BM 60 Hcp $9,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.980, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 1st More Than A Star ( N Palmer 62 , Cd 65 ) 2nd Daicos ( J Missen 64 ) 0.64L 3rd Baldassare ( J Busuttin 65.5 , Cd 68.5 ) 0.74L See full results | N Palmer 62kg, Cd 65kg | 1 (9) |
| Longreach 24-May-25 1300m GOOD R1 CL3 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.680, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Parues ( J Rudd 57 ) 2nd Bello Bello ( T Townsend 60.5 ) 2.23L 3rd Final Mission ( T Banks 56 ) 2.29L 5th More Than A Star ( N Palmer 62 , Cd 59 ) 8.64L See full results | N Palmer 62kg, Cd 59kg 8.64L | 5 (6) |
| Barcaldine 20-May-25 1200m SOFT 7 R5 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $2,800 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.420, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890 1st Hearsay ( C Bayliss 60 ) 2nd More Than A Star ( N Palmer 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.49L 3rd Bold Smuggler ( R Faehr 62 ) 1.66L See full results | N Palmer 58.5kg, Cd 61.5kg 0.49L | 2 (12) |
| Longreach 11-May-25 1000m GOOD R5 BM 55 Hcp $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.500, SP: 2.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.320 1st Daicos ( J Missen 63 ) 2nd More Than A Star ( N Palmer 64.5 , Cd 68.5 ) 0.24L 3rd Wolf Point ( B Newport 56 ) 0.50L See full results | N Palmer 64.5kg, Cd 68.5kg 0.24L | 2 (12) |
| Muswellbrook 14-Mar-25 1280m SOFT 5 R6 BM 58 Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.620, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.170 1st A Pound Of Salt ( A Bullock 61.5 ) 2nd Crash'n'bash ( M Owen 57 ) 1.48L 3rd Howling Victory ( D Dillon 55.5 ) 1.81L 6th More Than A Star ( N Palmer 62.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.86L See full results | N Palmer 62.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 2.86L | 6 (8) |
| Grafton 27-Jan-25 1200m SOFT 5 R7 BM 58 Hcp $2,800 (of $29,846) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.190, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 1st Albanjo ( W Peel 61.5 ) 2nd Starry Jack ( E Farr 62.5 , Cd 65.5 ) 0.73L 3rd More Than A Star ( N Palmer 62 , Cd 66 ) 0.86L See full results | N Palmer 62kg, Cd 66kg 0.86L | 3 (12) |
| Dubbo 14-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 BM 66 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.530, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Jamakin Money ( A Roper 57.5 ) 2nd More Than A Star ( M Bell 58 ) 2.48L 3rd Speck ( J V Overmeire 55 ) 2.73L See full results | M Bell 58kg 2.48L | 2 (7) |
| Scone 19-Aug-24 1000m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 66 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.050, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Fill A Promise ( B Cray 60 ) 2nd Indian Thunder ( M Thompson 56 , Cd 59 ) 1.19L 3rd More Than A Star ( K Latham 58 ) 1.27L See full results | K Latham 58kg 1.27L | 3 (8) |
| Forbes 04-Aug-24 1100m SOFT 5 R5 CL2 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.130, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd 1st You're On Mute ( O Chambers 55 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Press Forward ( S Grima 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 0.28L 3rd Hot Jive ( M Weir 55 ) 0.45L 6th More Than A Star ( C Vitler 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2.46L See full results | C Vitler 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 2.46L | 6 (9) |
| Grafton 07-Jul-24 1120m HEAVY 8 R5 CL3 Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.860, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 1st The Wolf ( M Cahill 56.5 ) 2nd Dusan ( J Mcmurray 59 , Cd 61 ) 2.30L 3rd Spirits Burn Deep ( M Fitzgerald 55 , Cd 57 ) 3.79L 5th More Than A Star ( A Morgan 57.5 ) 5.19L See full results | A Morgan 57.5kg 5.19L | 5 (12) |
| Scone 23-Jun-24 1000m SOFT 7 R7 BM 66 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:59.200, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st I'm Not Slew ( E Drew 62.5 , Cd 66.5 ) 2nd More Than A Star ( M Bell 58.5 ) 1.24L 3rd Aquarter ( M Stapleford 60 , Cd 62 ) 1.52L See full results | M Bell 58.5kg 1.24L | 2 (12) |
| Scone 12-Jun-24 1000m SOFT 6 R9 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.710 1st Joiselle ( B Nock ) 2nd Lonhro's Queen ( S Wilkes ) 0.10L 3rd More Than A Star ( C Vitler ) 0.90L | C Vitler 0.90L | 3 (6) |
| Muswellbrook 15-May-24 1000m HEAVY 8 R11 OPEN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.390 1st Cripps Tonite ( A Bullock ) 2nd More Than A Star ( N Palmer ) 1.50L 3rd Touch Of Navy ( S S Arnold ) 2.80L | N Palmer 1.50L | 2 (6) |
| Doomben 10-Feb-24 1200m SOFT 6 R2 3YO Open Hcp $2,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.770, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st Fukubana ( J Orman 58.5 ) 2nd Vindicta ( A Jones 56 ) 1.28L 3rd Shadowen ( J Byrne 55.5 ) 4.13L 5th More Than A Star ( J Huxtable 56.5 ) 5.81L See full results | J Huxtable 56.5kg 5.81L | 5 (6) |
| Ballina 25-Jan-24 1000m SOFT 7 R2 CL1 Hcp $16,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.040, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.540 1st More Than A Star ( M Mcguren 57 ) 2nd Eloheh ( B Looker 55.5 ) 0.36L 3rd Supidoman ( J Bayliss 58 ) 1.09L See full results | M Mcguren 57kg | 1 (10) |
| Scone 16-Oct-23 1100m GOOD 3 R8 BM 66 Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.750, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 1st Sharp Shock ( R Jones 57.5 ) 2nd Scarzel ( A Bullock 60.5 ) 0.16L 3rd Sammiballerina ( D Mclellan 57.5 ) 0.35L 4th More Than A Star ( M Bell 55 ) 3.04L See full results | M Bell 55kg 3.04L | 4 (7) |
| Muswellbrook 02-Oct-23 1000m FIRM 2 R6 CL1 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.550, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.150 1st Sumati ( G Buckley 56 ) 2nd Iconic Story ( A Bullock 59.5 ) 0.62L 3rd More Than A Star ( B Nock 57 , Cd 59 ) 2.03L See full results | B Nock 57kg, Cd 59kg 2.03L | 3 (10) |
| Eagle Farm 02-Sep-23 1000m GOOD 4 R5 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.830, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160 1st Minto's D'Oro ( S Cormack 54 ) 2nd Find My Calm ( T Marshall 54 ) 0.26L 3rd Instagood ( A Jones 52 ) 0.36L 8th More Than A Star ( D Thornton 54 ) 3.25L See full results | D Thornton 54kg 3.25L | 8 (10) |
| Muswellbrook 17-Aug-23 800m SOFT 5 R14 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.120 1st Aquarter ( M Stapleford 0 ) 2nd More Than A Star ( B Nock 0 ) 2.00L 3rd Isledon ( C Houlgatte 0 ) 2.20L | B Nock 0 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Randwick 01-Apr-23 1100m HEAVY 8 R1 G3 Open Set Weight $3,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:05.870, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Libertad ( C Schofield 56.5 ) 2nd Saltaire ( J Mcdonald 54.5 , Cd 54 ) 0.18L 3rd Barber ( H Bowman 56.5 ) 3.99L 10th More Than A Star ( D Gibbons 54.5 ) 33.95L See full results | D Gibbons 54.5kg 33.95L | 10 (10) |
| Scone 20-Mar-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Open Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.980, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.990 1st Shine Your Light ( D Gibbons 56 ) 2nd Curl Curl ( A Bullock 58 ) 0.41L 3rd Rimbaud ( A Morgan 57 ) 0.58L 6th More Than A Star ( A Gibbons 57.5 ) 1.45L See full results | A Gibbons 57.5kg 1.45L | 6 (7) |
| Newcastle 25-Feb-23 900m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $19,700 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:51.330, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:32.740 1st More Than A Star ( A Gibbons 55 ) 2nd Curl Curl ( A Bullock 57 , Cd 56 ) 0.73L 3rd Wooloowin ( A Morgan 55 ) 1.13L See full results | A Gibbons 55kg | 1 (7) |
| Muswellbrook 02-Feb-23 800m SOFT 5 R1 2YO BT, Winning Time: 00:47.710 1st Penny For ( A Bullock 0 ) 2nd Mr Trackside ( G Dobie 0 ) 0.10L 3rd More Than A Star ( B Nock 0 ) 2.90L | B Nock 0 2.90L | 3 (6) |