Tempting Star (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
06-Sep-19
Sex
mare
Colour
bay
Dam
Very Tempting
Prize Money
1952
Owners
Miss S M Ballinger & Mrs C M Portwood
About

Tempting Star is a 6yo bay mare (female) from Australia trained by Sky Ballinger, who is based at Port Kennedy. She is sired by the stallion Tosen Stardom out of the dam Very Tempting. Tempting Star is yet to break her maiden status, having not won a race yet from 4 attempts. During her most recent race at Narrogin on 10th Apr 2025, Tempting Star was ridden by Kate Pateman and finished 10th, behind the winner Super Sunny.

Raced At
Narrogin • Pinjarra • Belmont • Northam
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Narrogin 10-Apr-25 1100m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Hcp (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:07.840, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th 1st Super Sunny ( R Mahony 59.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 2nd Favoured Son ( J Turner 58.5 ) 0.03L 3rd Manta Ray Bay ( C Cooper 60 , Cd 62 ) 0.30L 10th Tempting Star ( K Pateman 57 ) 20.66L See full resultsK Pateman 57kg 20.66L10 (10)
Pinjarra 18-Apr-24 1600m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:38.060, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 1st Citino ( C Parnham 58 ) 2nd Whaitiri ( J Whiting 56 ) 2.51L 3rd Rory's Revenge ( J Noske 57.5 ) 2.70L 11th Tempting Star ( A Galati 56 ) 8.49L See full resultsA Galati 56kg 8.49L11 (14)
York 01-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ Mdn Hcp $1,547 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.320, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Sergeant Whipp ( L Staples 58.5 ) 2nd Olivia'smemumma ( L Ramoly 56.5 ) 0.74L 3rd Tempting Star ( A Galati 58 ) 1.96L See full resultsA Galati 58kg 1.96L3 (8)
Belmont 18-Mar-24 1000m GOOD 4 R13 4UP MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.900 1st Valdarena ( T Turner ) 2nd Almaya ( L Ramoly ) 0.03L 3rd Godless Storm ( L Staples ) 0.22L 11th Tempting Star ( P Farrell 0 ) 13.50LP Farrell 0 13.50L11 (11)
Belmont 18-Dec-23 1000m GOOD 3 R14 4UP MDN-TRL Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:01.950 1st Slavica ( H Watson ) 2nd Balayage Babe ( S Parnham ) 0.22L 3rd Queensland Diesel ( P Carbery ) 0.56L 9th Tempting Star ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 4.10LC Johnston-porter 0 4.10L9 (12)
Lark Hill 11-Dec-23 950m GOOD 4 R21 4UP MDN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.920 1st Air Tight ( T Turner ) 2nd L'amour Esprit ( B Gaerth ) 0.76L 3rd Under The Gun ( C Parnham ) 2.59L 6th Tempting Star ( W Pike 0 ) 6.50LW Pike 0 6.50L6 (9)
Northam 15-Jun-23 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $405 (of $22,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.240, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610 1st Wonder Weapon ( C Parnham 55 ) 2nd Killarney ( W Pike 57 ) 1.00L 3rd It So Happens ( C Staples 57 ) 3.47L 7th Tempting Star ( B Gaerth 55 , Cd 54.5 ) 8.90L See full resultsB Gaerth 55kg, Cd 54.5kg 8.90L7 (7)
Lark Hill 29-May-23 950m GOOD 4 R12 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.930 1st Comic Hero ( B Parnham 0 ) 2nd Miss Graphene ( C Parnham 0 ) 2.60L 3rd Fluro Neuro ( W Pike 0 ) 2.64L 7th Tempting Star ( B Gaerth 0 ) 5.30LB Gaerth 0 5.30L7 (10)
Belmont 22-May-23 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.600 1st Yallingup Girl ( C Parnham 0 ) 2nd Cherry's A Star ( S Parnham 0 ) 0.36L 3rd La Patrona ( J Brown 0 ) 0.95L 4th Tempting Star ( B Gaerth 0 ) 3.30LB Gaerth 0 3.30L4 (8)
Lark Hill 22-Aug-22 930m GOOD 4 R6 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.400 1st Timely Advice ( B Parnham 0 ) 2nd Does He Know ( J Azzopardi 0 ) 0.63L 3rd Pure Quality ( H Watson 0 ) 2.27L 4th Tempting Star ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 2.80LC Johnston-porter 0 2.80L4 (9)
Lark Hill 08-Aug-22 1100m HEAVY 8 R14 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.840 1st Hooah Havana ( J Azzopardi 0 ) 2nd Noteworthy ( P Carbery 0 ) 0.71L 3rd The Fav ( L Fiore 0 ) 1.04L 4th Tempting Star ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 3.40LC Johnston-porter 0 3.40L4 (6)