Sea Aster (2018)
About
Sea Aster, a 7yo gelding, runs in the Galway R7 Galway Races Handicap Chase. He is trained by G Elliott and is by the stallion Yeats out of the mare Fruits De Mer. So far Sea Aster has won four races. His biggest win came on 13 April 2025 at Down Royal, where he took the $8,700 Fibrus Super Simple To Switch Handicap Chase.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan 23-Aug-25 5193m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $20,000), SP: 15.00 | J W Kennedy 70.8kg 7.00L | 3 (7) |
| Wexford 07-Aug-25 5093m GOOD R5 HcpCh $999 (of $20,000), SP: 10.00 | J W Kennedy 71.7kg 34.25L | 4 (12) |
| Wexford 23-Jul-25 5129m 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 | F Brickley 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Perth 13-Jul-25 4791m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 06:03.560, SP: 6.00 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 | S Bowen 70.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Roscommon 10-Jun-25 5051m 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 | J Smith 71.2kg, Cd 73.5kg 29.75L | 8 (15) |
| Down Royal 05-May-25 5276m GOOD R6 HcpCh $436 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 06:44.900, SP: 4.00 Towards rear, 5th halfway, pushed along approaching 3 out, soon ridden and no impression from next | K C Sexton 75.3kg 20.80L | 5 (7) |
| Fairyhouse 22-Apr-25 4224m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpCh (of $45,001), SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along on inner entering straight, unseated rider 3 out | S Ewing 64kg 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Down Royal 13-Apr-25 5276m GOOD R6 HcpCh $8,700 (of $8,700), Winning Time: 06:40.700, SP: 6/1 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 | D J Gilligan 71.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Fairyhouse 23-Feb-25 5180m SOFT R6 NvCh $800 (of $9,600), SP: 4/1 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 | D J Gilligan 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 4 (4) |
| Punchestown 04-Feb-25 4433m HEAVY R2 HcpCh $520 (of $12,893), Winning Time: 06:10.000, SP: 15/2 Towards rear, slightly hampered after 1st, moderate 6th after 7th, moderate 7th after 4 out, no extra before last | C P Millar 68kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 6 (8) |
| Down Royal 21-Jan-25 4828m SOFT R7 HcpCh $724 (of $9,154), Winning Time: 06:23.000, SP: 11/1 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 | D J Gilligan 72.6kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 4 (10) |
| Perth 09-Sep-24 4791m 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 | S Bowen 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (5) |
| Wexford 08-Aug-24 5093m 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 | J W Kennedy 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (15) |
| Wexford 24-Jul-24 5129m 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 | 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 | J Coen 72.1kg | 1 (10) |
| Killarney 12-May-24 4188m SOFT R6 Ch $1,500 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 05:25.100, SP: 12/1 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 | J C Gainford 73kg 9.75L | 3 (10) |
| Wexford 26-Apr-24 3913m 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 | J C Gainford 73kg 0.00L | 3 (7) |
| Navan 18-Nov-23 4023m HEAVY R2 HcpH (of $9,159), Winning Time: 05:36.400, SP: 11/2 Chased leader, 5th halfway, closer after 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra before last | J W Kennedy 74.4kg, Cd 0 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 | J W Kennedy 69.9kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 4 (12) |
| Punchestown 10-Oct-23 4626m 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 | J W Kennedy 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (20) |
| Listowel 17-Sep-23 4023m GOOD R3 HcpH $2,800 (of $8,400), Winning Time: 04:48.300, SP: 9/1 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 | J W Kennedy 74.8kg 1.50L | 2 (21) |
| Tramore 19-Aug-23 4224m SOFT R5 MdH $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:45.000, SP: 2/1 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 | J W Kennedy 73kg | 1 (18) |
| Limerick 28-Jul-23 4425m SOFT R3 MdH $375 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:42.040, SP: 80/1 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 | S Ewing 72.1kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 5 (19) |
| Downpatrick 13-Jul-23 3570m SOFT R1 MdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:17.400, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders early, 6th when ran out 4th | J S Mcgarvey 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Punchestown 10-Jun-23 3264m SOFT R7 MdH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:02.400, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace without threatening | N Andrews 72.1kg, Cd 0 21.00L | 7 (19) |