Star Start: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Star Start is a 6-year-old gelding by U S Navy Flag, trained by Ruth Carr. He has won 8 of 50 starts and placed in 15 more, for £55,235 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 3f, where 1 win from 4 is a 25% strike rate against 15% at every other distance. He runs next in the 5:51 at Catterick on 8 September. His best performance rating is 74, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 50
- Wins 8
- Placed 23
- Strike rate 16%
- Prize money £55,235
- Best rating 74
- Official rating 57
Where Star Start runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 | Catterick | Racing Again 30th September Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes | — |
Star Start form and race record
Last time out
Finished 1 in the 100% Racingtv Profits Back To Racing Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes at Haydock on 3 September 2026. Handy early - eased back into the pack before halfway - made smooth progress from 4f out - drifted right when closing on the front rank 2f out - hit the front inside the final furlong - held on to prevail.
Star Start by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10f | 25 | 5 | 20% |
| 12f | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 8f | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 11f | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| 9f | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 8.5f | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| 11.5f | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 9.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 10.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 12.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Star Start by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 15 | 3 | 20% |
| Good To Firm | 14 | 3 | 21% |
| Soft | 9 | 2 | 22% |
| Standard | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Standard To Slow | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Star Start by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley | 7 | 2 | 29% |
| Pontefract | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| Ripon | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| Nottingham | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Catterick | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Doncaster | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| Newcastle (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Carlisle | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% |
Star Start breeding
- Sire U S Navy Flag (USA)
- Dam Button Up (IRE)
- Damsire So You Think (NZ)
- Breeder Longueville Bs & Ederidge Ltd
- Foaled 2 March 2020
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