Shooting For Stars (AUS) Horse
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Shooting For Stars is a 7yo chestnut mare from Australia, trained by Brendon Newport at Miles. She is by the stallion Shooting to Win out of Red Fuschia. She has earned six wins in her career. On 18 February 2024 at Albury, she captured her most notable victory, taking the $30,000.00 Benchmark 66 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Gambier 07-Aug-26 900m HEAVY 10 R3 0-54 $11,400 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.780, SP: 17.00 In-running: 400m 4th 1st Shooting For Stars ( S Robbins 56 ) 2nd Tanna ( C Rawiller 59.5 ) 1.53L 3rd Just Like Lisa ( M Collett 58 ) 1.62L See full results | S Robbins 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Barcaldine 06-Jul-26 1300m GOOD 4 R5 BM50 $200 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.400, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Final Comment ( J L Rudd 61.5 ) 2nd The Stone Mason ( A J Meissner 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.69L 3rd Monday Choice ( R M S Olivera 60.5 ) 1.05L 6th Shooting For Stars ( B Newport 61 ) 2.82L See full results | B Newport 61kg 2.82L | 6 (11) |
| Wodonga 27-Jun-26 1100m HEAVY 8 R5 BM52 $660 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.810, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480 1st First Division ( S Field 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Gargantuan ( M Castle 60 ) 1.00L 3rd Time Angel ( A G Kennedy 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.06L 5th Shooting For Stars ( B Newport 57 ) 1.62L See full results | B Newport 57kg 1.62L | 5 (12) |
| Wagga 21-Jun-26 1000m HEAVY 10 R3 BM58 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.220, SP: 3.70 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 1st Justenuffsplash ( Q Krogh 57.5 ) 2nd Smarter Than You ( M G Bourke 62 ) 4.31L 3rd Time Ruler ( Z E Waller 55 , Cd 53 ) 4.91L 4th Shooting For Stars ( B Mcdougall 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 7.88L See full results | B Mcdougall 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 7.88L | 4 (7) |
| Bendigo 13-Jun-26 1100m SOFT 5 R8 0-56 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.700, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 1st Xtramagic ( F W Kersley 57.5 ) 2nd Symphonite ( C J Parish 57.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Sweet 'N' Spicy ( D Yendall 56.5 ) 1.95L 12th Shooting For Stars ( T Nugent 56 ) 5.62L See full results | T Nugent 56kg 5.62L | 12 (14) |