Star Of India (2019) Horse
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About
Star Of India is a 7yo bay gelding trained by Chris Waller at Flemington. He is by Galileo out of Shermeen. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $766,296, he is regarded as an above‑average racehorse. On 25 Oct 2025 at Moonee Valley, jockey Jye McNeil rode Star Of India to his most important victory, claiming the $240000.00 JRA Cup over Alenquer.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Caulfield 27-Jun-26 2000m SOFT 7 R5 Qlty Hcp $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:05.470, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Nellie Leylax ( R Houston 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Bankers Choice ( J Radley 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Smokin' Romans ( J Johnstone 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.25L 9th Star Of India ( B Mertens 56.5 ) 16.81L See full results | B Mertens 56.5kg 16.81L | 9 (9) |
| Flemington 06-Jun-26 2000m HEAVY 8 R7 BM100 $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:08.910, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.470 1st Ghetto Supastar ( N Farley 53 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Star Of India ( J Mcneil 57.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Zahrann ( J A Johnstone 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.05L See full results | J Mcneil 57.5kg 0.75L | 2 (14) |
| Gosford 09-May-26 2100m GOOD 4 R9 LR GOSFORDCUP $3,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:07.660, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600 1st Asterix ( J Collett 61 ) 2nd Zaphod ( A Gibbons 53 ) 0.97L 3rd Touristic ( A Adkins 54.5 ) 1.55L 7th Star Of India ( S Clipperton 55 ) 3.39L See full results | S Clipperton 55kg 3.39L | 7 (13) |
| Wagga 01-May-26 2000m GOOD 4 R7 LR WAGGA CUP $3,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.680, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st Bianco Vilano ( J J Lyon 56.5 ) 2nd Villasaurus ( R King 54 ) 1.04L 3rd Flying Bandit ( J Ford 54 ) 1.22L 7th Star Of India ( C Schofield 57 ) 4.61L See full results | C Schofield 57kg 4.61L | 7 (14) |
| Randwick 18-Apr-26 2000m GOOD 4 R6 G3 JRA PLATE $3,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:02.940, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750 1st Asterix ( J Collett 59 ) 2nd You Wahng ( T Sherry 53.5 ) 0.52L 3rd Travolta ( J B Mcdonald 56.5 ) 0.70L 9th Star Of India ( C Schofield 55.5 ) 2.41L See full results | C Schofield 55.5kg 2.41L | 9 (13) |