Astar (IRE)
Astar won the Clonmel Racecourse Supporters Club Fillies Maiden in Sep 2023 on good ground over 1m – 1m1f off an official rating of 80. The filly has one win and seven places from 12 starts on turf, all her placed efforts coming from eight runs at 1m – 1m4f. She last ran when fifth of nine in the Grant Thornton Ulster Cesarewitch Handicap at Down Royal in Sep 2024 off an official rating of 80. She reached a highest official rating of 84.
- 1–12Wins / Runs
- 8.3%Strike rate
- 7 (58.3%)Placed
- −10.27£1 level staken=12 at SP
- 0.50Fair A/E n=12 · 0.41 incl. margin
- 84Highest OR
- 72dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 146
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 146A | 91 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 100A | 94 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 102C | 89 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 129C | 122 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 129C | 101 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 115A | 94.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 94C | 88 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 12 figures from 12 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 15.7% of 9,937 runs since Jan 2008 (1,110 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 18.9% from 1,503. Weakest on heavy going: 9.3% from 453. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 11.5% from 139.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 18 | 3 | 16.7% | +1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,503 | 284 | 18.9% | +3.2 | — |
| Good | 2,646 | 421 | 15.9% | +0.2 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,238 | 205 | 16.6% | +0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,524 | 186 | 12.2% | −3.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 453 | 42 | 9.3% | −6.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,554 | 422 | 16.5% | +0.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 27 | 4 | 14.8% | −0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 772 | 113 | 14.6% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,094 | 335 | 16% | +0.3 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4,411 | 757 | 17.2% | +1.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,889 | 262 | 13.9% | −1.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 584 | 73 | 12.5% | −3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 139 | 16 | 11.5% | −4.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 21 | 3 | 14.3% | −1.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Aeronautic (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–1m6f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Mersea Island (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeronautic (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 1m2½f–1m5f | — |
| Mersea Island (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 1m4f–1m6f | Class 4 |
| Blackcatblackitten (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 1m2f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.27 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.73 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.27 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hayes | 9 | 1 | 11% | −7.27 |
| Keithen Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.27 |
| Hood | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.27 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep 24+92d | Down Royal | Grant Thornton Ulster Cesarewitch Handicap (50-80) Held up at the back - shifted left for room approaching final 2f then improved into 7th with a furlong left - stayed on to finish fifth | 5/9 | 3 | 9-9 | 80 | 146A | 74A | Keithen Kennedy | 7/1 |
| 06 Jun 24+40d | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Golf And Driving Range Apprentice Handicap (50-85) | 8/10 | ½ | 10-0 | 82 | 82A | 83A | James Ryan | 11/2 |
| 27 Apr 24+195d | Navan | Navan Handicap | 4/16 | 1 | 9-1 | 82 | 94C | 80A | Chris Hayes | 12/1 |
| 15 Oct 23+38d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bluebell Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) | 13/15 | 22 | 9-2 | 83 | 102C | 70C | Leigh Roche | 28/1 |
| 07 Sep 23+38d | Clonmel | Clonmel Racecourse Supporters Club Fillies Maiden | 1/8 | 9-3 | 80 | 100A | 81A | Chris Hayes | 8/11F | |
| 31 Jul 23+39d | Galway | Eventus Handicap (60-90) | 2/13 | 4 | 9-5 | 78 | 129C | 91A | Chris Hayes | 5/1 |
| 22 Jun 23+31d | Leopardstown | Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Fillies Maiden | 3/12 | ¾ | 9-0 | 79 | 100A | 79A | Chris Hayes | 7/2 |
| 22 May 23+34d | Roscommon | Shanagher Hearing Maiden | 2/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 84 | 82C | 76A | Chris Hayes | 10/3 |
| 18 Apr 23+169d | Gowran Park | GowranPark.ie Fillies Maiden | 2/13 | 3¾ | 9-3 | 84 | 89C | 89A | Chris Hayes | 4/1 |
| 31 Oct 22+44d | Galway | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 2/10 | ¾ | 9-2 | — | 115A | 90A | Chris Hayes | 13/8 |
| 17 Sep 22+72d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 5/11 | 1½ | 9-2 | — | 89A | 79A | Chris Hayes | 6/1 |
| 07 Jul 22 | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 5/8 | 1½ | 9-2 | — | 66A | 68A | Chris Hayes | 17/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Astar (IRE) won?
- Astar (IRE) won 1 of 12 archived starts between 2022 and 2024, a strike rate of 8.3%. Placed 7 times in total (58.3% of starts).
- Who trained Astar (IRE)?
- Astar (IRE) was trained by D K Weld on the most recent run on record, at Down Royal on 6 September 2024.
- Who is Astar (IRE)'s sire?
- Astar (IRE) is by Sea The Stars (IRE) out of Meri Shika (FR), whose sire is Spirit One.
- What going does Astar (IRE) prefer?
- Astar (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Astar (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 6 September 2024. The highest on record is 84.
- What is Astar (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Sea The Stars (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 15.7% of 9,937 runs since Jan 2008 (1,110 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 18.9% from 1,503. Weakest on heavy going: 9.3% from 453. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 11.5% from 139.
- Who are Astar (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Meri Shika (FR), Astar (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Aeronautic (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Mersea Island (IRE)). The wins came over 1m2f–1m6f. As at Oct 2026.