Sea Aster (2018) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jun-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Yeats

Dam

Fruits De Mer

Prize Money

80183

Trainer

G Elliott

Owners

Around The Fire Syndicate

About

Sea Aster is a 7yo bay trained by G Elliott in Meath. He is by Yeats out of Fruits De Mer. To date, Sea Aster has won four races. On 13 Apr 2025 at Down Royal, he secured his biggest victory, earning $14501.00 in the Hcpch.

Raced At

Galway • Kilbeggan • Wexford • Perth • Roscommon • Down Royal • Fairyhouse • Punchestown • Clonmel • Killarney • Navan • Thurles • Listowel • Tramore • Limerick • Downpatrick

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Galway 09-Sep-25 4530m SOFT R7 HcpCh $290 (of $14,501), SP: 11.00 1st Solly Attwell ( J C Gainford 149 ) 2nd Arctic Gale ( D Meyler 164 ) 1.25L 3rd Cloughroe ( J G Gilligan 158 ) 0.00L 6th Sea Aster ( J Kennedy 166 ) 4.65L See full results	J Kennedy 75.3kg 4.65L	6 (13)
Kilbeggan 23-Aug-25 5190m GOOD R6 HcpCh $2,000 (of $20,000), SP: 15.00 1st Bal Kauto ( M Kenneally 147 ) 2nd Invictus Machin ( K Donoghue 163 ) 4.25L 3rd Sea Aster ( J Kennedy 156 ) 7.00L See full results	J Kennedy 70.8kg 7.00L	3 (7)
Wexford 07-Aug-25 5090m GOOD R5 HcpCh $999 (of $20,000), SP: 11.00 1st Outside The Door ( P T Smithers 166 ) 2nd Tullyveery Lad ( D Meyler 149 ) 12.00L 3rd Sam Magee ( D O'keeffe 160 ) 2.25L 4th Sea Aster ( J Kennedy 158 ) 34.25L See full results	J Kennedy 71.7kg 34.25L	4 (12)
Wexford 23-Jul-25 5130m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $14,501), SP: 10.00 Mid-division, 5th after 8th, dropped to 7th after 12th, mistake and unseated rider 4 out 1st Dorans Law ( T P Roche 155 ) 2nd Riggs ( L A Mckenna 156 ) 4.75L 3rd Ceroc ( P Enright 156 ) 0.75L UPL Sea Aster ( F Brickley 166 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full results	F Brickley 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L	UPD (11)
Perth 13-Jul-25 4790m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 06:03.560, SP: 7.00 Held up behind leaders on inside, keen early, ridden 3 out, headway to lead 2 out, clear last, stayed on well flat, always in control 1st Sea Aster ( S Bowen 156 ) 2nd Wasdell Dundalk ( D Mcmenamin 155 ) 1.75L 3rd Half Shot ( N Moscrop 157 ) 8.50L See full results	S Bowen 70.8kg	1 (6)
Roscommon 10-Jun-25 5050m GOOD R6 HcpChNHF (of $25,000), Winning Time: 06:25.100, SP: 15.00 In rear, ridden after 4 out, moderate 9th 3 out, no impression 1st Mica Malpic ( C G O'dwyer 158 ) 2nd Ambitious Fellow ( B W Harvey 160 ) 1.25L 3rd Fairyhill Run ( L Quinlan 144 ) 8.00L 8th Sea Aster ( J Smith 157 , Cd 162 ) 29.75L See full results	J Smith 71.2kg, Cd 73.5kg 29.75L	8 (15)
Down Royal 05-May-25 5280m GOOD R6 HcpCh $436 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 06:44.900, SP: 5.00 Towards rear, 5th halfway, pushed along approaching 3 out, soon ridden and no impression from next 1st Quest With Speed ( P Hanlon 162 , Cd 155 ) 2nd Dorans Law ( D Robinson 157 ) 3.50L 3rd Smitty Bacall ( M P O'connor 141 ) 11.50L 5th Sea Aster ( K C Sexton 166 ) 20.80L See full results	K C Sexton 75.3kg 20.80L	5 (7)
Fairyhouse 22-Apr-25 4220m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpCh (of $45,001), SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along on inner entering straight, unseated rider 3 out 1st Kiltealy Park ( P K Donovan 140 ) 2nd True Testimony ( S W Flanagan 144 ) 0.15L 3rd Zenta ( M P Walsh 164 ) 9.50L UPL Sea Aster ( S Ewing 141 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ewing 64kg 0.00L	UPD (11)
Down Royal 13-Apr-25 5280m GOOD R6 HcpCh $8,700 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 06:40.700, SP: 7.00 Towards rear, headway before 5 out, pushed along and led after 3 out, ridden and joined briefly last, under pressure and kept on well run-in 1st Sea Aster ( D J Gilligan 158 ) 2nd Wine An Dine ( J C Gainford 155 ) 0.75L 3rd Meyo ( D J O'keeffe 163 ) 1.25L See full results	D J Gilligan 71.7kg	1 (8)
Fairyhouse 23-Feb-25 5180m SOFT R6 NvCh $800 (of $15,999), SP: 5.00 Tracked leader disputing 2nd for much, not fluent 9th and briefly dropped to last, ridden and dropped to 3rd entering straight, moderate last 2 out, no impression 1st Ney ( K E Buckley 155 ) 2nd Meyo ( D J O'keeffe 153 ) 1.00L 3rd Jasmin De Cotte ( S F O'keeffe 154 ) 15.00L 4th Sea Aster ( D Gilligan 153 ) 45.00L See full results	D Gilligan 69.4kg 45kgL	4 (4)
Punchestown 04-Feb-25 4430m HEAVY R2 HcpCh $520 (of $26,002), Winning Time: 10:10.000, SP: 8.50 Towards rear, slightly hampered after 1st, moderate 6th after 7th, moderate 7th after 4 out, no extra before last 1st Theonewedreamof ( C Stone-walsh 143 , Cd 138 ) 2nd Sainte Dona ( T J Kelly 153 , Cd 146 ) 1.50L 3rd Music Of Tara ( S Ewing 164 ) 2.00L 6th Sea Aster ( C P Millar 150 , Cd 155 ) 18.25L See full results	C P Millar 68kg, Cd 70.3kg 18.25L	6 (8)
Down Royal 21-Jan-25 4830m SOFT R7 HcpCh $724 (of $14,499), Winning Time: 10:23.000, SP: 12.00 Held up, mistake 2nd, closer in 4th halfway, 5th from 10th, ridden in 4th after 3 out, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace 1st Now Where Or When ( D J O'keeffe 167 ) 2nd Marronstown ( B W Harvey 153 ) 0.50L 3rd Money Heist ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 2.00L 4th Sea Aster ( D Gilligan 160 ) 8.50L See full results	D Gilligan 72.6kg 8.50L	4 (10)
Perth 09-Sep-24 4790m GOOD R4 HcpCh (of $9,722), Winning Time: 06:05.420, SP: 3/1 Chased leader, not fluent 2nd, lost position 5th, slow jump next and cajoled along in rear, tailed off 14th, soon pulled up 1st Wasdell Dundalk ( D Mcmenamin 160 ) 2nd Olivers Travels ( J Bowen 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Universal Folly ( S Coltherd 161 ) 4.50L UPL Sea Aster ( S Bowen 163 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	S Bowen 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (5)
Wexford 08-Aug-24 5090m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $9,470), Winning Time: 06:43.600, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, hampered 5 out, pushed along in 4th approaching 2 out, no impression when fell last 1st Outside The Door ( A P Kelly 163 ) 2nd Favori Logique ( D J O'keeffe 157 ) 0.30L 3rd Miss Tempo ( R Blackmore 162 ) 6.00L UPL Sea Aster ( J Kennedy 161 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	J Kennedy 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (15)
Wexford 24-Jul-24 5130m SOFT R6 HcpCh $2,900 (of $9,154), Winning Time: 06:57.100, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, progress on inner to lead entering straight, ridden and headed before last, soon no extra and kept on one pace run-in 1st Sphagnum ( D P Maxwell 159 ) 2nd Sea Aster ( J W Kennedy 154 ) 2.75L 3rd Harvey's Quay ( A P Kelly 155 ) 23.00L See full results	J W Kennedy 69.9kg 2.75L	2 (14)
Clonmel 08-Jun-24 4580m GOOD R6 Ch $6,900 (of $7,260), Winning Time: 05:50.600, SP: 7/2 Rear of mid division, 4th halfway, went 3rd after 3 out, headway to lead entering straight, asserted and went clear before 2 out, kept on well, easily 1st Sea Aster ( J Coen 159 ) 2nd Clifftop ( K E Buckley 166 ) 8.00L 3rd Ossifer Hops ( C P Millar 166 ) 8.50L See full results	J Coen 72.1kg	1 (10)
Killarney 12-May-24 4190m GOOD R6 Ch $1,500 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 05:25.100, SP: 13.00 Tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along before 3 out and soon ridden, no impression on winner before last and soon dropped to 3rd, kept on same pace run-in 1st Saylavee ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd Henning ( D King 161 ) 7.00L 3rd Sea Aster ( J C Gainford 161 ) 9.75L See full results	J C Gainford 73kg 9.75L	3 (10)
Wexford 26-Apr-24 3910m SOFT R5 Ch $1,500 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:59.500, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, moderate 4th at 5th where bad mistake, soon moderate 5th, mistake at 6th, modest headway before last, no extra run-in, tailed off 1st Doyen Ta Win ( K C Sexton 161 ) 2nd Soldaro ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 32.00L 3rd Sea Aster ( J C Gainford 161 ) 0.00L	J C Gainford 73kg 0.00L	3 (7)
Navan 18-Nov-23 4020m HEAVY R2 HcpH (of $14,999), Winning Time: 05:36.400, SP: 6.50 Chased leader, 5th halfway, closer after 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra before last 1st Harvard Guy ( M P Walsh 162 ) 2nd Ask Anything ( K M Donoghue 162 ) 0.75L 3rd The Flier Begley ( J J Slevin 162 ) 13.00L 9th Sea Aster ( J Kennedy 164 ) 24.50L See full results	J Kennedy 74.4kg 24.50L	9 (17)
Thurles 02-Nov-23 4120m SOFT R5 HcpH $725 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 05:19.200, SP: 10/1 Rear of mid division, 8th halfway, pushed along on inner entering straight, went 5th on inner after 2 out, soon ridden and kept on one pace from last 1st Dragon's Pass ( S Ewing 141 ) 2nd Costanuci ( N J Ryan 156 ) 1.75L 3rd Mitiva ( M P Walsh 144 ) 1.25L 4th Sea Aster ( J Kennedy 154 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L See full results	J Kennedy 69.9kg, Cd 0 3.50L	4 (12)
Punchestown 10-Oct-23 4630m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 05:38.300, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, led from 3rd, headed before 3 out, soon weakened quickly, pulled up before last 1st Getaway Charlie ( D Doyle 152 ) 2nd Stuzzikini ( J C Gainford 167 ) 3.50L 3rd Glenquin Castle ( M P Walsh 157 ) 0.00L UPL Sea Aster ( J Kennedy 153 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	J Kennedy 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (19)
Listowel 17-Sep-23 4020m GOOD R3 CLHcpH $2,800 (of $14,000), Winning Time: 04:48.300, SP: 10.00 Mid-division, progress into 4th 3 out, ridden entering straight, stayed on into 2nd 2 out, no impression on leader before last, kept on same pace run-in 1st Costanuci ( D J Gilligan 155 ) 2nd Sea Aster ( J W Kennedy 165 ) 1.50L 3rd Fizzle Rock ( C P Millar 166 ) 3.50L See full results	J W Kennedy 74.8kg 1.50L	2 (21)
Tramore 19-Aug-23 4220m SOFT R5 CLMdH $6,300 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 05:45.000, SP: 3.00 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway into 2nd after 6th, led 4 out, awkward and headed 3 out, pushed along to lead 2 out, soon ridden and kept on well 1st Sea Aster ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Iriskana ( C M Quirke 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Coastguard Lady ( P Townend 161 ) 15.00L See full results	J W Kennedy 73kg	1 (18)
Limerick 28-Jul-23 4430m SOFT R3 MdH $375 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:42.040, SP: 81.00 Mid-division, dropped towards rear at 3rd where mistake, 11th before 9th, effort and stayed on before 2 out, kept on run-in, never nearer 1st Gorgeous Suspect ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2nd Sixhandsinmypocket ( A P Kelly 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Misty's Gift ( C M Quirke 166 ) 1.00L 5th Sea Aster ( S Ewing 159 ) 6.75L See full results	S Ewing 72.1kg 6.75L	5 (15)
Downpatrick 13-Jul-23 3570m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:17.400, SP: 15.00 Chased leaders early, 6th when ran out 4th 1st Me Wee Bonnie Lass ( S W Flanagan 157 ) 2nd Bayonetta ( K M Donoghue 161 ) 0.20L 3rd Gaye Winnie ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 2.50L UPL Sea Aster ( J S Mcgarvey 161 ) 0.00L See full results	J S Mcgarvey 73kg 0.00L	UPD (10)
Punchestown 10-Jun-23 3260m GOOD R7 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:02.400, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace without threatening 1st Striking ( C D Smithers 166 ) 2nd Irish Envoy ( A P Kelly 166 ) 11.00L 3rd Custers Mistake ( C D Maxwell 166 ) 0.50L 7th Sea Aster ( N Andrews 159 , Cd 166 ) 21.00L	N Andrews 72.1kg, Cd 75.3kg 21.00L	7 (17)