Starship Empire (USA)
About
Starship Empire, an 8yo gr/ro bred in the United States and trained by Ron G. Potts, is out of the mare Starship Diva and by the stallion Mission Impazible. The horse has amassed eight wins in its career. Its biggest victory arrived on 27 Oct 2023 at Presque Isle Downs, where it captured the $32,000 Race 8. Over time the horse has proved profitable for bettors; betting on Starship Empire throughout its career would have delivered about a 5% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Presque Isle Downs 20-Sep-25 2011m R4 Race 4 $17,010 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.200, SP: 6.00 stalked the pace setters, raced from the inside near the quarter pole, shifted out three deep past the three sixteenths pole and finished well to edge up under strong handling. | P Morales 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 26-Aug-25 1673m R4 Race 4 $1,900 (of $19,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.350, SP: 3.50 broke a step slow to be the early trailer, remained unhurried down the backstretch, rallied five wide turning for home and advanced steadily. | P Morales 55.8kg 2.75L | 3 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 05-Aug-25 1673m R5 Race 5 $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.500, SP: 3.50 reserved off the pace to the far turn rallied five wide with a steady rally to be gaining late and claim the place. | P Morales 55.8kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 15-Jul-25 1709m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,900 (of $19,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.270, SP: 4.00 trailed to the far turn, rallied five wide to threaten turning for home and finished evenly as no match for the top pair. | W Martinez 55.8kg 6.50L | 3 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 25-Jun-25 1673m FIRM R6 Race 6 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.110, SP: 5.50 Held up traffic,surged | W Martinez 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 10-Jun-25 1673m FIRM R3 Race 3 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.270, SP: 5.00 unhurried near the rear of the field in a closely bunched pack to the far turn, was well placed along the inside on the final bend while waiting for racing room at the quarter pole, angled out across heels in upper stretch into the clear five wide and finished well to be clear late. | R Montanez 55.8kg | 1 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 22-Oct-24 2414m FIRM R7 Race 7 $450 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.150 mid pack, gained position two and three wide through the second turn, then faded into the stretch. | W Martinez 55.3kg 7.15L | 5 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 21-Sep-24 2011m FIRM R4 Race 4 $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.280 Lapped onto winner lat | W Martinez 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 28-Aug-24 1673m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,900 (of $19,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.360 Rated,3w,held shw | W Martinez 55.3kg 3.00L | 3 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 07-Aug-24 1709m FIRM R6 Race 6 $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.990 Widest,no late kick | W Martinez 55.3kg 0.20L | 2 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 18-Jul-24 1673m FIRM R7 Race 7 $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.150 Split foes,led,outfin | W Martinez 55.3kg 0.20L | 2 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 03-Jul-24 1673m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.160 Angled out late,missd | W Martinez 55.3kg 0.30L | 2 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 30-May-24 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $475 (of $19,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.820, SP: 13/5 Bid outside,wknd | W Martinez 55.3kg 1.60L | 5 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 27-Oct-23 1810m FIRM R8 Race 8 $20,160 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.680 lost his path at the start and rated inside, angled out through the second turn three and four wide, fanned widest into the stretch, then drifted in and drew off under steady right hand pressure. | W Martinez 55.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Presque Isle Downs 29-Sep-23 1307m FIRM R3 CL $13,860 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.020 tracked the pace, saved ground through the turn, angled out to bid outside the leader into the stretch, then made a steady gain and edged up in the final strides. | W Martinez 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 19-Sep-23 1810m FIRM R8 CL $3,200 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.800 set the pace on the outside, shook clear down the backstretch, drew off through the second turn, then was no match for the winner the final furlong and held the show. | W Martinez 55.3kg 2.75L | 3 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 15-Aug-23 1673m FIRM (of $11,400), Winning Time: 01:42.220, SP: 3/10 Drew off 2nd trn,drv | W Martinez 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 31-Jul-23 1673m FIRM (of $11,400), Winning Time: 01:41.550, SP: 11/2 3w,stdy gain,missed | W Martinez 55.3kg 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 10-Jul-23 1673m FIRM (of $11,400), Winning Time: 01:43.880, SP: 19/10 Lugged in str,2nd b | W Martinez 55.3kg 7.25L | 2 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 21-Jun-23 1673m FIRM (of $11,400), Winning Time: 01:40.070, SP: 17/2 3w,clsd well late | W Martinez 55.3kg 6.25L | 3 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 25-Oct-22 1709m SYNTHETIC CL (of $11,733), Winning Time: 01:44.570, SP: 6/4 4w,drft in,drv clr | W Martinez 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 06-Oct-22 1673m SYNTHETIC CL (of $11,733), Winning Time: 01:41.460, SP: 17/10 Bxd,lugged in,drew off | W Martinez 55.3kg | 1 (6) |