Horse profile
Star Vantage (IRE)
by Ocovango (GB) out of Laura's Star (IRE) (Oscar)
37 runs · 14 courses · from Sep 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Ran 49 days ago · 6th of 12
Last raced off OR 83
KTB Profile
Star Vantage is a maiden who has failed to win in 37 starts on turf since Sep 2021. He has placed nine times from 37 runs. His best effort came when second of 12 at Market Rasen in Jul 2026. Typically held up, he finished sixth of 12 at Cartmel in Aug 2026 in a Class 5 handicap hurdle, last raced off an official rating of 83 which was 11lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 37 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 11lb off peak
- 0–37Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 9 (24.3%)Placed
- −37.00£1 level staken=37 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=37 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 50dAvg 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.
Official rating83↓ 11lb off peak
83
79–94
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 121
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 15 | 150C | 107 | 6 · 123 / 105.5 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 124B | 108 | — |
| Soft | 4 | 120B | 112 | 3 · 120 / 116 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 137B | 119 | 5 · 121 / 116 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 108A | 94 | 2 · 94 / 85 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 150C | 123 | 2 · 123 / 114.5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 112A | 93 | — |
Of 37 runs looked at, 9 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (6) · did not complete (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 28 figures from 37 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.
Run style from 8 analysed runs
- Held up 8 (100%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 2,974 runs since Jan 2008 (302 horses).
Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 14.2% from 190.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 27 | 8 | 29.6% | +20.2 | — |
| Good | 933 | 92 | 9.9% | +0.5 | 0 from 17 |
| Good to Soft | 694 | 69 | 9.9% | +0.5 | 0 from 11 |
| Soft | 911 | 75 | 8.2% | −1.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 393 | 37 | 9.4% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 16 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 785 | 63 | 8% | −1.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,090 | 98 | 9% | −0.4 | 0 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 892 | 93 | 10.4% | +1 | 0 from 18 |
| Over 3m | 190 | 27 | 14.2% | +4.8 | 0 from 3 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Laura's Star (IRE) (Oscar)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Realta Geal (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 17 | 0 | 0% | −17.00 |
| Good to Soft | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 28 | 0 | 0% | −28.00 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Sedgefield | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Musselburgh | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cartmel | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wetherby | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newcastle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Perth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kelso | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 18 | 0 | 0% | −18.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathon Bewley | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Charlie Maggs | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Aaron Anderson | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Ross Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Conor O'Farrell | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jamie Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ben Smith | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Theo Gillard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nathan Moscrop | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| HT | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Hood | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2025 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 34 | 0 | 0% | −34.00 |
| NH Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 26+55d | Cartmel | Hadwins Handicap Hurdle Race Held up at the back - nudged into slightly better position 3 out - pushed along but unable to close before the last - eventually finished 6th | 6/12 | 4¾ | 10-8 | 83 | 106B | 92A | Charlie Maggs | 9/1 |
| 05 Jul 26+14d | Market Rasen | Stay At The Market Rasen Racecourse Caravan Park Handicap Hurdle Held up in touch towards the back - stumbled at the opener and awkward again 6th - made ground before 2 out - driven up to challenge at the last - held on the run-in for second | 2/12 | ¾ | 10-5 | 82 | 105A | 98A | Charlie Maggs | 17/2 |
| 21 Jun 26+58d | Hexham | Sun Racing Summer Jumps Championship Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - made gradual progress approaching two out - urged into fifth by the last - stayed on to finish fourth | 4/11 | ¾ | 10-11 | 83 | 121B | 100A | Jamie Hamilton | 25/1 |
| 24 Apr 26+14d | Perth | One Place. Every Race. Racing TV Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Settled in the pack early - moved into third by the 6th - pressed for effort after 3 out but slipped back before 2 out - faded from there to finish well held | 5/8 | 18 | 10-5 | 85 | 76A | 75B | Charlie Maggs | 15/2 |
| 10 Apr 26+21d | Sedgefield | bet365 Handicap Hurdle Settled at the back early - stumbled severely at the 7th while improving position - lost touch before 2 out then found renewed effort approaching the last - faded again in the closing stages to finish fourth | 4/5 | 1¼ | 11-4 | 87 | 123C | 92B | Theo Gillard | 5/2 |
| 20 Mar 26+10d | Musselburgh | Racing Post+ Ultimate Go North Brindisi Breeze Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) Settled last early - improved into contention 3f out - pushed along a furlong from home - kept on well late to grab fourth close home | 4/13 | 2¾ | 9-13 | 87 | — | 108A | Charlie Maggs | 40/1 |
| 10 Mar 26+73d | Sedgefield | Mowden Park RFC Novices' Handicap Hurdle Pulled hard early - settled mid-pack - pushed along to close on pace-setters 2 out but quickly found wanting - weakened late to finish fourth | 4/7 | 1¼ | 11-0 | 87 | 94B | 91A | Charlie Maggs | 17/2 |
| 27 Dec 25+19d | Wetherby | William Hill Daily Bet Boosts Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Settled at the back - gradual progress to sit fifth before 2 out - plugged on one-paced from the last to finish fifth | 5/16 | 2¾ | 11-5 | 88 | 108B | 108A | Charlie Maggs | 10/1 |
| 08 Dec 25+12d | Musselburgh | Nairns Oatcakes Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back - made ground before the second-last but drifted off a true line - then dropped away quickly - finished sixth | 6/7 | 7½ | 11-1 | 90 | 120B | 89B | Ross Chapman | 5/1 |
| 26 Nov 25+54d | Wetherby | wetherbyracing.co.uk Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear of pack throughout - unable to land a blow - finished fourth beaten just under six lengths | 4/7 | 1¼ | 10-13 | 90 | 116B | 100A | Ross Chapman | 18/1 |
| 03 Oct 25+112d | Hexham | Pest Arrest Pest Control North East Handicap Hurdle Held up at the back - stayed within range - driven approaching home turn but unable to challenge - finished sixth | 6/8 | nk | 11-7 | 92 | 29A | 99B | Jamie Hamilton | 17/2 |
| 13 Jun 25+18d | Market Rasen | Rase Veterinary Nursing College Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back of the field - came down at the 7th | F/9 | — | 11-12 | 92 | — | — | Nathan Moscrop | 9/2 |
| 26 May 25+23d | Cartmel | Johnny & Tony Connell Memorial Handicap Hurdle Settled at the back early - made ground into contention 3 out - fighting for 4th spot 2 out - driven approaching last - stayed on to finish second without threatening the winner | 2/10 | 3¾ | 11-0 | 91 | 137B | 104A | Aaron Anderson | 9/2 |
| 03 May 25+14d | Uttoxeter | Brooklyn Pilsner Novices' Handicap Hurdle Fought for control early - settled towards the back - improved position approaching 9th - travelling well 3 out - pushed along and stayed on at one speed to finish fourth beaten 15 lengths | 4/11 | 6½ | 11-7 | 92 | 121A | 96B | Aaron Anderson | 15/2 |
| 19 Apr 25+16d | Haydock | JCB Hydrogen Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled at rear early - lost touch three out before improving into 4th late - unable to challenge leaders | 4/5 | 3½ | 10-11 | 92 | 124C | 95B | Aaron Anderson | 8/1 |
| 03 Apr 25+13d | Sedgefield | BetVickers Supporting British Racing Handicap Hurdle Settled at back early - clipped a fence second - strong progress from four out - shared front spot three out travelling well - drifted left under pressure and lost advantage inside final 110yds | 2/5 | nk | 10-5 | 89 | 150C | 107B | Ben Smith | 10/11F |
| 21 Mar 25+8d | Musselburgh | Ladbrokes Go North Brindisi Breeze Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - improved into contention approaching 3 out and up to 4th on the level - stayed on to finish fourth beaten 3.5 lengths | 4/15 | nk | 9-9 | 85 | 124B | 97A | Ben Smith | 11/1 |
| 13 Mar 25+25d | Hexham | Download The NE Bet App Today Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back - pushed along and made progress after the second-last - unable to find enough speed to get involved in the finish - beaten well into 5th | 5/15 | 1½ | 10-8 | 85 | 100B | 103A | Charlie Maggs | 7/2 |
| 16 Feb 25+13d | Musselburgh | Visit racingtv.com Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back - made progress from 3f out - error at the last checked the challenge - rallied in the closing stages to go down by a whisker | 2/8 | shd | 11-1 | 82 | 101A | 99A | Brian Hughes | 6/4F |
| 03 Feb 25+38d | Southwell | Play At The Races StableDuel Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back early - stumbled at the 2nd and again 3rd before another error at the 7th - made progress 3 out - went in pursuit of the leader approaching 2 out - couldn't get on terms - stayed on to finish second | 2/11 | 2½ | 10-8 | 80 | 120A | 110A | Aaron Anderson | 10/3 |
| 27 Dec 24+18d | Wetherby | William Hill Offers Top Price Guarantees Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Blundered at the opener - settled towards the back and asked for effort in the pack before 3 out - closed on the front group nearing 2 out - kept going wide on the run-in to snatch third late | 3/16 | ¾ | 10-7 | 79 | 119B | 113A | Aaron Anderson | 10/1 |
| 09 Dec 24+25d | Musselburgh | LiveScore Bet Best Odds Daily Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - improved into contention before 2 out - 5th approaching last - stayed on strongly to the line but always held | 4/10 | shd | 10-4 | 80 | 118B | 100A | Brian Hughes | 12/1 |
| 14 Nov 24+17d | Sedgefield | Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Held up at the back - no impression made - well beaten in 8th | 8/12 | ¾ | 11-0 | 82 | 107C | 87A | Ross Chapman | 14/1 |
| 28 Oct 24+198d | Ayr | LiveScore Bet Best Odds Daily Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Settled towards the back - hampered 4th before making progress from the 8th - lost ground after two out and finished well beaten in 7th | 7/13 | 4½ | 11-2 | 85 | — | 85A | Ross Chapman | 12/1 |
| 13 Apr 24+58d | Newcastle | Acorn Catering Equipment Handicap Hurdle | F/14 | — | 11-1 | 85 | — | — | Conor O'Farrell | 10/1 |
| 15 Feb 24+112d | Newcastle | Quinnbet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle | 7/9 | 25 | 10-8 | 89 | — | 85C | Conor O'Farrell | 40/1 |
| 26 Oct 23+166d | Carlisle | Hayton Handicap Hurdle | F/19 | — | 11-1 | 92 | — | — | Jonathon Bewley | 80/1 |
| 13 May 23+28d | Hexham | Paxton's 170th Birthday In 2023 Handicap Hurdle | 6/6 | 19 | 10-1 | 93 | 61C | 74C | Jonathon Bewley | 7/2 |
| 15 Apr 23+162d | Newcastle | Boutique Event Hire Handicap Hurdle | F/10 | — | 11-0 | 89 | — | — | Jonathon Bewley | 18/1 |
| 04 Nov 22+33d | Hexham | Matthew Charlton Handicap Hurdle | 5/14 | nk | 11-3 | 91 | — | 106A | Jonathon Bewley | 17/2 |
| 02 Oct 22+36d | Kelso | Start Your RacingTV Free Trial Now Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 12/13 | 1¼ | 11-11 | 94 | — | 92A | Jonathon Bewley | 12/1 |
| 27 Aug 22+14d | Cartmel | BTRC Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/9 | 15 | 11-1 | — | 103A | 96A | Jonathon Bewley | 25/1 |
| 13 Aug 22+26d | Perth | John Elliot 75 Today Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/11 | 9½ | 11-1 | — | 93B | 84A | Jonathon Bewley | 14/1 |
| 18 Jul 22+29d | Cartmel | Happy Birthday Anthea Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 5/10 | 6 | 11-4 | — | 65C | 86C | Conor O'Farrell | 9/2 |
| 19 Jun 22+225d | Hexham | Thank You Falcons Events Catering Team Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 2/12 | 5½ | 11-0 | — | 112A | 111A | Conor O'Farrell | 16/1 |
| 06 Nov 21+39d | Kelso | Belhaven Brewery Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 9/10 | 1½ | 10-11 | — | 57C | 81C | Jonathon Bewley | 15/2 |
| 28 Sep 21 | Sedgefield | RPS248 Compliant carpetgallop.co.uk Open NH Flat Race | 2/10 | 15 | 10-7 | — | 108A | 105A | Jonathon Bewley | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Star Vantage (IRE) won?
- Star Vantage (IRE) has yet to win, from 37 archived starts between 2021 and 2026. Placed 9 times in total (24.3% of starts).
- Who trains Star Vantage (IRE)?
- Star Vantage (IRE) is trained by Rebecca Menzies, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 29 August 2026.
- Who is Star Vantage (IRE)'s sire?
- Star Vantage (IRE) is by Ocovango (GB) out of Laura's Star (IRE), whose sire is Oscar.
- What is Star Vantage (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 83, from the run on 29 August 2026. The highest on record is 94.
- What is Star Vantage (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Ocovango (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 2,974 runs since Jan 2008 (302 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 14.2% from 190.
- Who are Star Vantage (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Laura's Star (IRE), Star Vantage (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.