Star Of India (2019)

Foal Date

19-Apr-19

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Galileo

Dam

Shermeen

Prize Money

$653163

Trainer

Chris Waller

Owners

B K Racing & Breeding Pty Ltd (Mgr: B J Hunt), The Clan (Mgr: B S Bellinge) & Symphony Racing (Mgr: P A Cook)

About

Star Of India is a 6yo bay gelding trained by Chris Waller. He is by Galileo out of Shermeen. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $653,163, he is considered a racehorse of above‑average talent. On 5 May 2022 at Chester, Ryan Moore rode him to his most important victory, capturing the $160,346 3yo C&G Class 1 Set Weight race over Cresta. Throughout his career he has been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering an overall 17% return on investment for those who backed him.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Caulfield 30-Aug-25 2000m SOFT 5 R4 Open Quality (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:04.750, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 12th	D Lane 55.5kg 4.74L	12 (14)
Canterbury 18-Aug-25 1100m HEAVY 8 R5 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:38.020	T Berry 7.50L	4 (5)
Rosehill Gardens 19-Jul-25 1500m SOFT 5 R9 LR Open Quality $3,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.140, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520	A Adkins 55kg 2.92L	8 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Jul-25 1030m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560	A Hyeronimus 6.40L	7 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 04-Jul-25 1020m HEAVY 8 R1 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.530 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290	J Collett	1 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 20-Jun-25 900m SOFT 6 R5 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580	R Hutchings 11.40L	8 (9)
Caulfield 30-Nov-24 2400m HEAVY 8 R8 G2 Open Weight For Age (of $750,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:33.010, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840	J Mott 59kg 62kgL	11 (13)
Newcastle 16-Nov-24 2300m GOOD 4 R9 LR Open Hcp $3,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:23.360, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270	R Bayliss 56kg 5.38L	10 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Nov-24 2000m GOOD 4 R9 G3 Open Quality $7,500 (of $750,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:03.290, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820	T Sherry 55kg 5.74L	10 (12)
Randwick 21-Sep-24 2000m GOOD 4 R5 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $250,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:01.540, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.880	J Ford 55kg 9.63L	11 (16)
Randwick 09-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.080 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190	T Berry 5.50L	2 (6)
Warwick Farm 27-Aug-24 1207m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.780 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230	T Berry 0 2.10L	4 (7)
Sandown Hillside 15-Jun-24 1800m SOFT 6 R9 Open Hcp (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.510, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200	J Childs 60 11.33L	12 (15)
Rosehill Gardens 17-May-24 1030m HEAVY 8 R2 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.990 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490	A Villiers 0 5.70L	9 (9)
Warwick Farm 26-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.180 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690	R Bayliss 0 19.20L	10 (10)
Warwick Farm 12-Apr-24 822m SOFT 7 R7 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:49.280 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060	N Rawiller 0 5.00L	9 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 29-Oct-22 2000m GOOD 4 R6 ROSEHILL CUP $431,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:01.920, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310	B Avdulla 54kg	1 (13)
Longchamp 04-Sep-22 2000m SOFT R2 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $12,527 (of $125,274) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.130, SP: 950.00	R Moore 57kg 3.80L	4 (9)
Epsom Downs 04-Jun-22 2420m GOOD R1 G1 EPSOM DERBY (of $2,939,370) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:36.380, SP: $17	S Heffernan 58kg 18.10L	13 (17)
Epsom 04-Jun-22 2414m R1 G1 3YO Cls 1 Set Weight (of $2,939,370) Barrier 15, SP: 17.00	S Heffernan 58kg 18.00L	13 (17)
Chester 05-May-22 2076m SOFT R1 LR 3YO C&G Cls 1 Set Weight $92,439 (of $160,346) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:12.250, SP: 2.50 Pushed along to lead 1f, soon tracked leaders, pushed along over 4f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on	R Moore 58kg	1 (6)
Newmarket 13-Apr-22 1609m R1 G3 3YO C&G Cls 1 Set Weight $4,009 (of $146,602) Barrier 6, SP: 10.00	R Moore 57kg 6.30L	5 (6)
Newmarket (GB) 13-Apr-22 1609m GOOD R1 G3 CRAVEN STKS $4,009 (of $146,602) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.910, SP: $10 Led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong	R Moore 57kg 6.40L	5 (6)
Leopardstown 23-Oct-21 1408m GOOD R1 2YO C&G Mdn Set Weight $15,421 (of $24,568) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.060, SP: 6.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, headway on outer to lead 1f out, edged right and kept on well inside final furlong	S Heffernan 59.5kg	1 (12)