Stage Star
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Stage Star is a 9yo b unknown from Ireland trained by P F Nicholls, who is based at Ditcheat. It is sired by the stallion Fame And Glory out of the dam Sparky May. Stage Star has managed to win 9 races in its career so far. On 17th Mar 2023 at Cheltenham, Stage Star scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $98472 Turners Novices' Chase (grade 1). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Stage Star throughout its career you'd have achieved a 34% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 03-Apr-25 m R3 CL1 Ch $26,375 (of $245,925), Winning Time: 06:22.150, SP: 11/1 | H Cobden 74.4kg 10.00L | 3 (7) |
| Cheltenham 25-Jan-25 5080m SOFT R4 Ch $26,500 (of $70,338), Winning Time: 10:48.120, SP: 13/2 Led until headed briefly 1st, soon in front again, strongly pressed from 2 out, stayed on inside and strongly ridden run-in, headed and no extra towards finish | H Cobden 73.5kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Cheltenham 14-Dec-24 4139m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $71,188), Winning Time: 05:13.930, SP: 11/1 Led, pestered from 3rd, headed 9th, tracked leader, hit 4 out, pushed along 3 out, dropped away 2 out | H Cobden 76.2kg, Cd 0 19.00L | 7 (11) |
| Aintree 27-Oct-24 4005m GOOD R3 HcpCh $4,264 (of $45,560), Winning Time: 05:01.890, SP: 2/1 Raced on inside, tracked winner, 2 lengths down 2 out, ridden before the last, lost 2nd at the last, weakened run-in, lost 3rd towards finish | H Cobden 72.6kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 4 (5) |
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-24 4139m SOFT R3 Ch $10,324 (of $218,398), Winning Time: 5:21.430, SP: 6/1 Led, ridden and headed approaching last, weakened flat | H Cobden 74.4kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 5 (11) |
| Cheltenham 01-Jan-24 4139m HEAVY R4 HcpCh (of $57,218), Winning Time: 5:25.530, SP: 11/10 Led until 2nd, chased leader, not fluent 11th or 12th, pushed along after 13th, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before last | H Cobden 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Cheltenham 18-Nov-23 4063m SOFT R4 HcpCh $90,032 (of $90,032), Winning Time: 5:13.260, SP: 4/1 Prominent, led 5 out, ridden when landed awkwardly and nearly unseated rider last, ran on | H Cobden 73kg | 1 (14) |
| Aintree 13-Apr-23 4005m SOFT R1 NvCh $3,192 (of $67,524), Winning Time: 04:59.240, SP: 6/4 Led, not fluent 12th or 4 out, jumped left 3 out, soon headed and ridden, weakened before last, lost 4th flat | H Cobden 73kg, Cd 0 15.00L | 5 (5) |
| Cheltenham 17-Mar-23 3975m SOFT R1 NvCh $98,472 (of $98,472), Winning Time: 05:01.940, SP: 15/2 Led, not fluent 4 out, headed and shaken up before 2 out, led again approaching last, stayed on strongly run-in and clear inside final 100 yards | H Cobden 73kg | 1 (9) |
| Cheltenham 28-Jan-23 4139m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $15,609 (of $15,609), Winning Time: 05:15.100, SP: 11/4 Prominent, led 3rd, headed 6th, led before 8th, shaken up and well in command flat, easily | H Cobden 76.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Plumpton 02-Jan-23 3972m SOFT R1 NvCh $10,075 (of $10,075), Winning Time: 5:06.260, SP: 1/9 Led, shaken up and went clear after 2 out, kept on well flat, comfortably | H Cobden 73kg | 1 (2) |
| Newbury 25-Nov-22 3993m GOOD R4 NvCh $10,685 (of $28,475), Winning Time: 04:58.200, SP: 2/7 Mostly jumped well, joined 4 out, hit 2 out, hung left from before the last, hung badly left headed and no extra run-in | H Cobden 71.7kg 5.00L | 2 (5) |
| Warwick 02-Nov-22 4023m SOFT R3 NvCh $9,242 (of $9,242), Winning Time: 05:14.900, SP: 11/10 Jumped well, made all, pressed last, drew clear flat, easily | H Cobden 70.8kg | 1 (4) |
| Aintree 09-Apr-22 4023m SOFT R2 NvH (of $56,270), Winning Time: 04:55.210, SP: 17/2 Raced keenly, led until 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last | H Cobden 71.7kg, Cd 0 | UPD (13) |
| Cheltenham 17-Mar-22 4224m SOFT R1 NvH (of $75,964), Winning Time: 05:20.380, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, raced keenly, steadied 4th, effort after 7th, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last | H Cobden 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Newbury 29-Dec-21 4131m SOFT R6 NvH $34,170 (of $34,170), Winning Time: 05:14.680, SP: 5/4 Tracked leaders on inside, switched right before 2 out, soon led, left in clear lead 2 out, stayed on strongly | H Cobden 73kg | 1 (7) |
| Newbury 26-Nov-21 4131m SOFT R1 CL3NvH $5,991 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:58.100, SP: 2/7 Made all, mistake 2 out, well in command last, drew further clear, easily | H Cobden 71.7kg | 1 (5) |
| Chepstow 26-Oct-21 3913m GOOD R2 CL4MdH $4,084 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:59.090, SP: 2/7 Prominent, led going well 4 out, briefly pressed 2 out, soon shaken up and went clear, nudged out after last, comfortably | H Cobden 71.7kg | 1 (14) |
| Aintree 10-Apr-21 3409m SOFT R7 CL1NHF $3,607 (of $34,000), Winning Time: 04:05.350, SP: 22/1 Held up towards rear, headway when hampered slightly turning out of back straight, progress to chase leaders turning for home, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, faded close home | H Skelton 71.7kg 1.75L | 3 (18) |
| Ascot 18-Dec-20 3156m SOFT R6 CL1NHF $3,633 (of $17,000), Winning Time: 03:51.610, SP: 13/8 Tracked leader, disputed lead after 4f, led before home turn, driven entering home straight, headed inside final furlong, stayed on | H Cobden 71.7kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Chepstow 27-Oct-20 3228m SOFT R8 CL5NHF $2,274 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:08.100, SP: 15/8 Held up in touch, went 3rd 8f out, challenged over 3f out, led over 1f out, soon clear, easily | L Williams 70.8kg | 1 (11) |