American Star

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
12-Jan-19
Colour
bay
Dam
Signora Valentina
Prize Money
$20164
Trainer
R Carr
Owners
Old Gilroyders And Mrs R Carr
About

American Star is a 6yo from Ireland trained by R Carr, Stillington. It is sired by the stallion Starspangledbanner out of the dam Signora Valentina. American Star has won 3 races in its career so far. On 13th Jul 2024 at Chester, American Star achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $7644 Seat Unique Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Catterick 09-Apr-25 m R5 CL6 Hcp (of $7,870), SP: 12/1J P Sullivan 57.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L8 (14)
Southwell 29-Mar-25 1420m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $3,140), Winning Time: 01:28.440, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, rapid headway out wide chasing leaders 4f out, went 2nd 3f out, hung left and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened over 1f outJ P Sullivan 60.8kg, Cd 0 4.75L9 (11)
Newcastle 07-Mar-25 1420m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $3,140), Winning Time: 01:29.450, SP: 18/1 Chased leaders, lost place over 1f out, well beaten final furlongJ P Sullivan 61.2kg, Cd 0 10.50L8 (8)
Musselburgh 14-Oct-24 1611m SOFT R1 Hcp (of $3,477), Winning Time: 01:44.670, SP: 9/1 Towards rear, dropped to rear and detached over 3f out, soon driven along, made no impressionC Parker 67.6kg, Cd 0 10.50L7 (8)
Ayr 10-Oct-24 1453m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $4,187), Winning Time: 01:34.220, SP: 40/1 Held up and always behindJ P Sullivan 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.75L13 (13)
Wolverhampton 24-Sep-24 1441m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $3,768), Winning Time: 01:28.700, SP: 25/1 Held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, never involvedJ P Sullivan 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.50L8 (11)
Wolverhampton 10-Sep-24 1225m GOOD R3 $361 (of $3,078), Winning Time: 01:14.500, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders out wide, went 2nd 4f out, every chance inside final furlong, weakened towards finishJ P Sullivan 58.1kg, Cd 0 1.50L4 (6)
Carlisle 29-Aug-24 1385m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $4,187), Winning Time: 01:30.850, SP: 7/1 Always in rear, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced, never a dangerJ P Sullivan 59.9kg, Cd 0 13.50L10 (10)
Hamilton 14-Aug-24 1212m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $5,286), Winning Time: 01:11.870, SP: 16/1 Raced towards near side, held up off the pace towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ran on against near side rail inside final furlong, nearest finishJ P Sullivan 57.2kg, Cd 0 1.75L7 (15)
Thirsk 03-Aug-24 1408m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $10,800), Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: 18/1 Went to post early, mid-division, pushed along well over 2f out, stayed on one paceJ Mason 55.8kg, Cd 0 2.75L5 (8)
Newmarket 20-Jul-24 1408m GOOD R7 Hcp $257 (of $4,381), Winning Time: 01:26.750, SP: 10/3 Raced far side, held up towards rear, headway and switched right over 2f out, no impression inside final furlongB Loughnane 61.7kg, Cd 0 5.75L5 (13)
Chester 13-Jul-24 1409m SOFT R6 Hcp $7,644 (of $7,644), Winning Time: 01:30.430, SP: 7/1 Raced keenly, held up in last pair, good headway out wide over 1f out, strong run to lead final 110 yards, soon clearJ P Sullivan 62.1kg1 (12)
Doncaster 05-Jul-24 1208m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $3,768), Winning Time: 01:12.270, SP: 11/1 Steadied start, held up in last trio, headway near side of group over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leadersT Eaves 64kg, Cd 0 2.25L6 (11)
Ayr 23-Jun-24 1207m GOOD R6 Hcp $654 (of $5,574), Winning Time: 01:10.190, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, ridden well over 1f out, hung left over 1f out, kept on towards finish, never threatenedJ P Sullivan 60.3kg, Cd 0 1.75L4 (10)
Pontefract 11-Jun-24 1207m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $5,234), Winning Time: 01:16.220, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never involvedJ P Sullivan 61.7kg, Cd 0 6.25L6 (9)
Doncaster 01-Jun-24 1208m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $5,653), Winning Time: 01:11.730, SP: 16/1 Raced keenly tracking leaders far side of group, ridden hung left and and weakened inside final 2fJ P Sullivan 55.3kg, Cd 0 7.00L7 (9)
Thirsk 04-May-24 1207m SOFT R2 Hcp (of $5,234), Winning Time: 01:14.560, SP: 28/1 Slowly away, always in rearJ P Sullivan 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L10 (15)
Ripon 18-Apr-24 1207m HEAVY R5 Hcp (of $7,216), Winning Time: 01:18.330, SP: 40/1 Prominent near side, pushed along and weakened over 2f outB Wilkie 59.4kg, Cd 0 34.75L12 (13)
Ripon 30-Sep-23 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $7,731) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.090, SP: 11/1 Raced alone on near side, always towards rear, badly outpaced from before 1f out, finished seven lengths detachedP Mulrennan 61.7kg, Cd 0 14.25L9 (10)
Southwell 14-Sep-23 1221m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $16,750) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.850, SP: 28/1 Prominent, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, hung right and lost place over 1f out, well beaten inside final furlongJ Gordon 63kg, Cd 0 8.25L14 (14)
Ripon 19-Aug-23 1207m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $12,885) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:12.780, SP: 16/1 Led against near rail, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong, fourth of 9 in groupJ Hart 63.5kg, Cd 0 4.25L8 (19)
Newbury 15-Jun-23 1207m GOOD R6 Hcp $737 (of $6,281) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.680, SP: 11/1 Rearing in stalls, chased leader in centre, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no impressionT Marquand 62.1kg, Cd 0 1.00L4 (9)
Kempton 11-May-23 1408m GOOD R5 Hcp $453 (of $7,731) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.900, SP: 28/1 Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlongR Coakley 59kg, Cd 0 5.00L5 (6)
Kempton 06-Apr-23 1408m GOOD R7 Hcp $453 (of $7,731) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.220, SP: 80/1 Prominent, ridden and lost 2nd 2f out, weakened inside final furlongR Coakley 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.00L5 (7)
Kempton 02-Feb-23 1609m SYNTHETIC R5 CL2Hcp (of $12,885) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.920, SP: 66/1 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never dangerousR Coakley 56.7kg, Cd 0 7.25L5 (9)
Ascot 06-May-22 1408m GOOD R4 CL2Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.100, SP: 50/1 Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and beatenT Marquand 57.2kg, Cd 0 19.75L8 (8)
Newbury 23-Oct-21 1408m SOFT R2 CL1 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.590, SP: 50/1 Held up off the pace in last pair, never involvedR Kingscote 57.2kg, Cd 0 13.75L6 (7)
Newmarket 09-Oct-21 1408m GOOD R1 CL2 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.040, SP: 7/2 Slowly away, in rear, pushed along halfway, ridden and struggling from 2f out, eased final furlongO Murphy 60.3kg, Cd 0 14.75L8 (8)
Newbury 17-Sep-21 1408m SOFT R3 CL3 $5,154 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.400, SP: 11/2 Led early, tracked leader, led again over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on wellO Murphy 59kg1 (6)
York 20-Aug-21 1207m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.130, SP: 18/1 Edged right start, held up in midfield, outpaced 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f outT Marquand 57.2kg, Cd 0 14.25L9 (11)
Salisbury 25-Jul-21 1207m SOFT R3 CL4Md $5,400 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.060, SP: 11/10 Led briefly, chased leader who went clear approaching halfway, closer over 2f out, led 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, shaken up and ran on wellP Cosgrave 59.4kg1 (8)
Newbury 02-Jul-21 1207m GOOD R3 CL4Nv $2,028 (of $8,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.060, SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, never going pace to reach winnerO Murphy 57.2kg 1.25L2 (11)
Newbury 10-Jun-21 1307m GOOD R1 CL4Nv (of $6,900) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.490, SP: 17/2 Slowly into stride, green in last pair, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finishA Atzeni 58.1kg, Cd 0 3.50L6 (11)