Velvet Star (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

26-Oct-17

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Al Maher

Dam

Cubana Moss

Prize Money

60445

Trainer

Andrew Beswick

Owners

A B Beswick, Ms C M Smallridge, J Oxford, R W Charvetto, B L Rowland, Mrs L M Keogh & J Keogh

About

Velvet Star is a 8yo bay mare (female) from Australia trained by Andrew Beswick, who is based at Gawler. She is sired by the stallion Al Maher out of the dam Cubana Moss. Velvet Star has managed to win 1 race in her career so far. On 16th Aug 2023 at Gawler, Velvet Star scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $25000.00 Maiden Set Weight.

Raced At

Mindarie Halidon • Murray Bdge • Gawler • Port Augusta • Balaklava • Oakbank • Morphettville Parks • Morphettville • Grafton • Murwillumbah • Coffs Harbour • Warren • Gunnedah • Dubbo • Gilgandra • Scone • Tamworth • Narromine • Armidale • Beaumont

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Mindarie Halidon 15-Sep-24 1380m GOOD 4 R5 Restricted 52 Hcp (of $19,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.800, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 11th 1st Alaskan Storm ( I Lam 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Pinchbeck ( C Munro 59 , Cd 61 ) 0.80L 3rd Allegedly ( B King 60 , Cd 63 ) 2.40L 11th Velvet Star ( S Logan 54 ) 14.20L See full results	S Logan 54kg 14.20L	11 (12)
Murray Bdge 04-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 3 R5 CL1 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st High On Sugar ( K Crowther 59.5 ) 2nd Longer Route ( S Payne 59.5 ) 0.70L 3rd Archdeacon ( T Hutchinson 55 , Cd 58 ) 4.70L 9th Velvet Star ( R Milnes 54 ) 10.30L See full results	R Milnes 54kg 10.30L	9 (12)
Gawler 28-Jul-24 1722m HEAVY 8 R5 Restricted 56 Hcp $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:55.210, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.980 1st Inordinate ( R Milnes 60 , Cd 61.5 ) 2nd Rockbarton Road ( S Fawke 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Lines Of Glory ( A Jordsjo 56 ) 1.90L 7th Velvet Star ( M Collett 54 ) 12.90L See full results	M Collett 54kg 12.90L	7 (7)
Port Augusta 21-Jul-24 1100m GOOD R7 Restricted 52 Hcp (of $19,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:05.660, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Sassy Angel ( P Brewster 55 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Unicorny ( F Atkinson 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.90L 3rd Edgy Era ( J Doyle 58 , Cd 60 ) 1.00L 9th Velvet Star ( M Collett 56.5 ) 6.20L See full results	M Collett 56.5kg 6.20L	9 (11)
Balaklava 05-Jun-24 1400m SOFT 6 R5 Restricted 56 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.450, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 1st Ocean Blast ( S Payne 58.5 ) 2nd Aban ( S Metcalfe 57 ) 2.50L 3rd River ( A Lai 54 , Cd 57 ) 3.40L 10th Velvet Star ( M Collett 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 20.10L See full results	M Collett 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 20.10L	10 (10)
Port Augusta 17-May-24 1200m GOOD R7 Restricted 54 Hcp $725 (of $19,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.250, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Riched ( S Fawke 60 ) 2nd Melmac ( A Jordsjo 59 ) 3.90L 3rd Lucky Blue ( J Potter 59.5 ) 5.70L 8th Velvet Star ( A Lai 57 , Cd 54 ) 7.10L See full results	A Lai 57kg, Cd 54kg 7.10L	8 (11)
Gawler 25-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 5 R6 BM 56 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.900, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 1st Fourth Power ( T Hutchinson 63 , Cd 66 ) 2nd Flying Assassin ( C Tootell 60 , Cd 63 ) 0.90L 3rd Redwinelover ( Z Lloyd 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 1.30L 12th Velvet Star ( M Collett 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 7.40L See full results	M Collett 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 7.40L	12 (12)
Gawler 10-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 5 R4 3YO+ F&M Restricted 56 Hcp $2,450 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.120, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.810 1st Redwinelover ( C Murray 58.5 ) 2nd Lady Houdini ( N Seymour 60 ) 0.40L 3rd Velvet Star ( M Collett 59 , Cd 60.5 ) 1.40L See full results	M Collett 59kg, Cd 60.5kg 1.40L	3 (9)
Oakbank 01-Apr-24 1100m GOOD 4 R7 Restricted 56 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:06.250, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Utah Joe ( S Logan 55.5 ) 2nd Thebigsosso ( C Tootell 60 , Cd 63 ) 0.05L 3rd Little Rich Boy ( J Holder 59 ) 2.10L 12th Velvet Star ( M Collett 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 12.40L See full results	M Collett 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 12.40L	12 (12)
Gawler 29-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 Open-trl Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.560 1st Boognish ( B Price ) 2nd High 'n' Dry ( Z Lloyd ) 0.20L 3rd Shootoose ( J Opperman ) 0.80L 8th Velvet Star ( D Tourneur 0 ) 3.90L	D Tourneur 0 3.90L	8 (10)
Gawler 02-Oct-23 1200m GOOD 3 R4 BM 56 Hcp $1,950 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750 1st Tosen Water ( N Yuen 61.5 , Cd 64.5 ) 2nd Exalted Dame ( B Wong 61.5 , Cd 64.5 ) 2.20L 3rd Nasdana ( J Opperman 60 ) 5.50L 4th Velvet Star ( S Logan 60 ) 6.80L See full results	S Logan 60 6.80L	4 (10)
Morphettville Parks 23-Sep-23 1250m GOOD 4 R2 CL1 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.990, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 1st Pricilla's Choice ( C Murray 56.5 ) 2nd Street Delight ( L Neindorf 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Foxy Femme ( D Tourneur 57.5 ) 2.00L 7th Velvet Star ( S Logan 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 4.20L See full results	S Logan 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.20L	7 (10)
Gawler 16-Aug-23 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $12,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:13.410, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Velvet Star ( S Logan 56 ) 2nd Cuban Waters ( J Opperman 56 ) 1.20L 3rd Dare To Be Free ( B Wong 56 , Cd 59 ) 2.70L See full results	S Logan 56kg	1 (11)
Gawler 02-Aug-23 1200m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $2,450 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.670, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.300 1st Vengeance ( J Toeroek 57.5 ) 2nd Inagurate ( S Fawke 57.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Velvet Star ( S Logan 57.5 ) 1.30L See full results	S Logan 57.5kg 1.30L	3 (10)
Gawler 19-Jul-23 1100m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,950 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.640, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Sixteen Reasons ( B Price 55.5 ) 2nd Snipers Nightmare ( J Holder 57.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Chef Militaire ( S Payne 58 ) 1.60L 4th Velvet Star ( A Jordsjo 56 ) 4.00L See full results	A Jordsjo 56kg 4.00L	4 (10)
Gawler 21-Jun-23 1100m SOFT 7 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,825 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.310, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500 1st Sweet Rock Candy ( J Eaton 56 ) 2nd Social Dancer ( A Jordsjo 53.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Proven Correct ( J Holder 55.5 ) 1.00L 4th Velvet Star ( N Yuen 56 , Cd 53 ) 1.60L See full results	N Yuen 56kg, Cd 53kg 1.60L	4 (9)
Gawler 07-Jun-23 1100m HEAVY 8 R3 Mdn Set Weight $3,825 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.410, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.820 1st Wally West ( L Neindorf 57.5 ) 2nd Velvet Star ( S Logan 56 ) 1.20L 3rd Star Studded Belle ( D Caboche 55.5 ) 1.90L See full results	S Logan 56kg 1.20L	2 (8)
Murray Bridge GH 29-May-23 1000m SOFT 6 R11 Opn-trl Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.050 1st Velvet Star ( S Logan 0 ) 2nd Ruby River ( T Hutchinson 0 ) 9.20L 3rd Sugar With That ( M Henderson 0 ) 9.70L	S Logan 0	1 (10)
Murray Bridge GH 05-May-23 1000m GOOD 4 R10 Opn-trl Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.170 1st Velvet Star ( S Logan 0 ) 2nd Bellalique ( J Toeroek 0 ) 0.60L 3rd Crimson Vine ( T Voorham 0 ) 2.40L	S Logan 0	1 (9)
Murray Bdge 26-Jan-23 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.930, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.850 1st Dual Fuel ( A Jordsjo 54.5 ) 2nd A Touch Frosty ( E Boyd 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Bugatti Gold ( B Wong 54.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.90L 13th Velvet Star ( T Voorham 56 ) 9.90L See full results	T Voorham 56kg 9.90L	13 (13)
Morphettville 26-Dec-22 1200m GOOD 4 R1 4up mdn-sw $2,125 (of $41,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.270, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 609m 00:35.190 1st Variara ( A Livesey 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Imperial Seal ( B Vorster 58 ) 2.80L 3rd Shosanna ( K Crowther 56 ) 4.10L 4th Velvet Star ( S Logan 56 , Cd 54 ) 6.80L See full results	S Logan 56kg, Cd 54kg 6.80L	4 (5)
Grafton 02-Oct-22 1425m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.600, SP: $2.60F In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940 1st Inari Fox ( L Tilley 56 ) 2nd Sugar Road ( B Stower 59 ) 0.12L 3rd Velvet Star ( L Rolls 55 ) 0.14L See full results	L Rolls 55kg 0.14L	3 (6)
Grafton 19-Sep-22 1700m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:43.009, SP: $3.90F In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.100 1st Lampkin Lane ( L Rolls 59 ) 2nd Rodeo Legend ( B Looker 59 ) 1.03L 3rd Filthy Rich ( N Masuda 59 ) 1.44L 6th Velvet Star ( B Stower 57 ) 3.76L See full results	B Stower 57kg 3.76L	6 (14)
Murwillumbah 19-Aug-22 1550m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn-sw $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.300, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.540 1st Feirme Prince ( B Looker 59 ) 2nd Gadidae ( K Wilson-taylor 57 ) 0.73L 3rd Velvet Star ( B Stower 57 ) 1.03L See full results	B Stower 57kg 1.03L	3 (12)
Coffs Harbour 04-Aug-22 1300m SOFT 7 R3 Mdn-sw $7,150 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:20.480, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770 1st Olakau'atu ( L Rolls 56.5 ) 2nd Velvet Star ( R Jones 57 ) 0.31L 3rd Last Descend ( J Grisedale 59 ) 2.54L See full results	R Jones 57kg 0.31L	2 (14)
Warren 16-Jun-22 1200m SOFT 5 R6 Mdn-sw $500 (of $24,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.860, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Master Of Rewards ( B Stower 59 ) 2nd Samurai Sun ( N Heywood 57 , Cd 58 ) 2.13L 3rd Yorker ( J Pracey-holmes 59 ) 2.22L 7th Velvet Star ( M Weir 57 ) 6.01L See full results	M Weir 57kg 6.01L	7 (11)
Gunnedah 02-May-22 1400m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn $750 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.270, SP: $5.50F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.080 1st Manor Road ( Z Lewis 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Charge Extra ( M Owen 56 , Cd 54 ) 1.32L 3rd Pep ( E Meredith 56 , Cd 54 ) 1.65L 5th Velvet Star ( A Bullock 56 ) 2.11L See full results	A Bullock 56kg 2.11L	5 (13)
Dubbo 17-Apr-22 1300m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn $2,300 (of $24,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.000, SP: $3.40F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430 1st Individualist ( C Gallagher 55.5 ) 2nd Holly Road ( B Stower 56.5 ) 1.38L 3rd Velvet Star ( G Buckley 55.5 ) 1.52L See full results	G Buckley 55.5kg 1.52L	3 (13)
Gunnedah 02-Apr-22 1250m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn-sw $2,650 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.860, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 1st Irish Kin ( S S Arnold 58.5 ) 2nd Velvet Star ( M Owen 57 , Cd 55 ) 1.56L 3rd Vain Rich ( B Stower 58.5 ) 2.09L See full results	M Owen 57kg, Cd 55kg 1.56L	2 (10)
Gilgandra 19-Mar-22 1200m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn-sw $1,680 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.390, SP: $1.90F 1st Mr Bobcat ( T Jeffries 58.5 ) 2nd Velvet Star ( J Pracey-holmes 57 ) 0.61L 3rd Monetise ( E Meredith 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.80L See full results	J Pracey-holmes 57kg 0.61L	2 (12)
Scone 02-Feb-22 900m SOFT 6 R9 MDN-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:54.990 1st The Hungarian ( A Bullock ) 2nd Tove ( B Stower ) 0.50L 3rd Velvet Star ( M Owen ) 3.50L	M Owen 3.50L	3 (6)
Scone 26-Jul-21 1100m SOFT 6 R4 Mdn-sw $1,200 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.430, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Hurn Court ( A Morgan 59 ) 2nd Gold Lunar ( R Jones 57 ) 2.49L 3rd Apache Jewel ( A Collett 55 ) 2.80L 4th Velvet Star ( M Owen 57 , Cd 54 ) 3.09L See full results	M Owen 57kg, Cd 54kg 3.09L	4 (14)
Tamworth 23-Jul-21 1200m SOFT 7 R3 3y mdn (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.470, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.630 1st Addison Reserve ( J Searle 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 2nd L'esperance Rock ( A Morgan 55.5 ) 0.96L 3rd Royal Confession ( Q Yong 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.00L 11th Velvet Star ( B Looker 56 ) 12.06L See full results	B Looker 56kg 12.06L	11 (14)
Tamworth 12-Jul-21 1200m HEAVY 9 R4 Mdn-sw $550 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.770, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.840 1st Noble Pluck ( R Jones 59 ) 2nd Mister Ripley ( C O'brien 59 ) 0.25L 3rd Wanda Beach ( B Looker 57 ) 5.81L 6th Velvet Star ( M Owen 57 , Cd 54 ) 7.89L See full results	M Owen 57kg, Cd 54kg 7.89L	6 (12)
Dubbo 11-Jun-21 1000m HEAVY 10 R1 Mdn $3,900 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.590, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th 1st Beau Factor ( A Cavallo 59 ) 2nd Velvet Star ( M Owen 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.57L 3rd Mighty Minnie ( J Rogers 56.5 ) 5.16L See full results	M Owen 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.57L	2 (8)
Narromine 27-Apr-21 1300m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn $540 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.020, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Forseti ( M Cahill 56.5 ) 2nd Dobbin ( A Cavallo 58.5 ) 0.09L 3rd Anxiety ( A Cooper 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 0.38L 6th Velvet Star ( A Morgan 57 ) 5.85L See full results	A Morgan 57kg 5.85L	6 (11)
Armidale 13-Apr-21 1100m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn-sw $1,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.560, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st Sportsman ( L Rolls 58.5 ) 2nd Snafu ( J Worley 59 ) 0.01L 3rd Latin Dayz ( J Grisedale 58.5 ) 0.11L 4th Velvet Star ( A Morgan 56.5 ) 1.25L See full results	A Morgan 56.5kg 1.25L	4 (12)
Scone 31-Mar-21 1200m SOFT 5 R2 Open-bt Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Lapseki ( A Morgan ) 2nd Velvet Star ( A Bullock ) 3.32L 3rd Hasham ( M Weir ) 3.74L	A Bullock 3.32L	2 (6)
Beaumont 23-Sep-20 800m GOOD 4 R15 3YF MDN-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:49.010 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Patino Ruby ( G Buckley ) 2nd Hasalake ( A Morgan ) 0.20L 3rd Velvet Star ( B Hodder ) 1.50L	B Hodder 1.50L	3 (7)