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Brilliant Star (GB) silks

Horse profile

Brilliant Star (GB)

Sex
filly
Foaled
2023
Colour
chestnut

See also: Brilliant Star (NZ) · S A Brookshaw · 29 runs · 6 wins

Highest OR
102
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 6 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£68,258 GB
Official rating
102 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
8 Oct 2026, Bath (1/12)
Recent form
211541

Brilliant Star has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
8 Oct 26Bath1/1211/8Fwon 2Robert HavlinJohn & Thady GosdenBritish Stallion Studs EBF Beckford StakesListedFlat Turf1m6fGood9-0102tLittlecote (GB)£39,697112-
18 Jun 26Ascot4/1222/14Robert HavlinJohn & Thady GosdenRibblesdale Stakes (Fillies)Group 2Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-290-Earth Shot (IRE)£141,775261/8
23 May 26Goodwood5/85/29¼Benoit de la SayetteJohn & Thady GosdenFitzdares Height Of Fashion Stakes (Fillies)ListedFlat Turf1m2fGood9-292-Inis Mor (FR)£39,697171/7
6 May 26Kempton (AW)1/81/12Fwon 9½Robert HavlinJohn & Thady GosdenGet Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Fillies' Restricted Novice StakesClass 4Flat AW1m3fStandard to Slow9-6--Eloquencia (GB)£5,400150/7
21 Apr 26Yarmouth1/52/9Fwon 10Robert HavlinJohn & Thady GosdenSky Sports Racing Sky 415 Fillies' Restricted Novice StakesClass 4Flat Turf1m3½fGood to Firm8-11--Fanciulla Del West (GB)£6,2811540/3
18 Nov 25Newcastle (AW)2/711/4½Tyler HeardJohn & Thady GosdenBetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…Class 5Flat AW1mStandard9-2--Hot And Cold (GB)£3,402-2/6
  • 1/128 Oct 26 · Bath11/8F

    British Stallion Studs EBF Beckford Stakes

    Listed1m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Oct 26
    Course
    Bath
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    11/8F
    Btn
    won 2
    Race
    British Stallion Studs EBF Beckford Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    102
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Littlecote (GB)
    Winner prize
    £39,697
    Days
    112
    Future form
    -
  • 4/1218 Jun 26 · Ascot22/1

    Ribblesdale Stakes (Fillies)

    Group 21m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 26
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    4/12
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Ribblesdale Stakes (Fillies)
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    90
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Earth Shot (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £141,775
    Days
    26
    Future form
    1/8
  • 5/823 May 26 · Goodwood5/2

    Fitzdares Height Of Fashion Stakes (Fillies)

    Listed1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    9¼
    Race
    Fitzdares Height Of Fashion Stakes (Fillies)
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    92
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Inis Mor (FR)
    Winner prize
    £39,697
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/7
  • 1/86 May 26 · Kempton (AW)1/12F

    Get Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes

    Class 41m3fStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    6 May 26
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    1/12F
    Btn
    won 9½
    Race
    Get Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m3f
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Eloquencia (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,400
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/7
  • 1/521 Apr 26 · Yarmouth2/9F

    Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes

    Class 41m3½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Apr 26
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    2/9F
    Btn
    won 10
    Race
    Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £6,281
    Days
    154
    Future form
    0/3
  • 2/718 Nov 25 · Newcastle (AW)11/4

    BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 25
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hot And Cold (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,402
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/6

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
18 Jun 26AscotRibblesdale Stakes (Fillies)4/12Johanna Walsh (IRE)218 Jul 26Curragh (IRE)Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Group 1)
23 May 26GoodwoodFitzdares Height Of Fashion Stakes (Fillies)5/8Earth Shot (IRE)218 Jun 26AscotRibblesdale Stakes (Fillies)
18 Nov 25Newcastle (AW)BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…2/7Hot And Cold (GB)130 Jun 26SalisburyMolson Coors Handicap
18 Nov 25Newcastle (AW)BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…2/7Hoseki (IRE)426 May 26RedcarWatch Irish Racing On Racing TV Restricted Maiden Stakes
  • 4/1218 Jun 26 · Ascot

    Ribblesdale Stakes (Fillies)

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 26
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Ribblesdale Stakes (Fillies)
    This horse
    4/12
    Winner next time
    Johanna Walsh (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    18 Jul 26
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Group 1)
  • 5/823 May 26 · Goodwood

    Fitzdares Height Of Fashion Stakes (Fillies)

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Fitzdares Height Of Fashion Stakes (Fillies)
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Earth Shot (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    18 Jun 26
    Race won
    Ribblesdale Stakes (Fillies)
  • 2/718 Nov 25 · Newcastle (AW)

    BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 25
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Hot And Cold (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    30 Jun 26
    Race won
    Molson Coors Handicap
  • 2/718 Nov 25 · Newcastle (AW)

    BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 25
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Rider R…
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Hoseki (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    26 May 26
    Race won
    Watch Irish Racing On Racing TV Restricted Maiden Stakes

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John & Thady Gosden18 Nov 258 Oct 262/792102102631050.0%66.7%£68,258€0
John & Thady Gosden
First run
18 Nov 25
Last run
8 Oct 26
First run for yard
2/7
OR first run
92
OR last run
102
Best OR
102
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£68,258
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat631050.0%66.7%£68,258€010218 Nov 258 Oct 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£68,258
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
102
First run
18 Nov 25
Last run
8 Oct 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf420050.0%50.0%£61,261€0
Flat AW211050.0%100.0%£6,997€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£61,261
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,997
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%£19,681€0
Good210050.0%50.0%£41,580€0
Standard10100.0%100.0%£1,597€0
Standard to Slow1100100.0%100.0%£5,400€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,681
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£41,580
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,597
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard to Slow
Going
Standard to Slow
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m10100.0%100.0%£1,597€0
9f to 11f210050.0%50.0%£7,283€0
12f to 13f210050.0%50.0%£19,681€0
14f and over1100100.0%100.0%£39,697€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,597
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,283
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,681
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Bath1100100.0%100.0%£39,697€0
Kempton (AW)1100100.0%100.0%£5,400€0
Yarmouth1100100.0%100.0%£6,281€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£13,400€0
Goodwood10000.0%0.0%£1,883€0
Newcastle (AW)10100.0%100.0%£1,597€0
Bath
Course
Bath
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton (AW)
Course
Kempton (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yarmouth
Course
Yarmouth
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,883
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,597
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 210000.0%0.0%£13,400€0
Listed210050.0%50.0%£41,580€0
Class 42200100.0%100.0%£11,681€0
Class 510100.0%100.0%£1,597€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£41,580
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,681
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,597
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners311033.3%66.7%£8,880€0
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%£6,281€0
9 to 12 runners210050.0%50.0%£53,097€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£8,880
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£53,097
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April1100100.0%100.0%£6,281€0
May210050.0%50.0%£7,283€0
June10000.0%0.0%£13,400€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£39,697€0
November10100.0%100.0%£1,597€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,283
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,597
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Robert Havlin430075.0%75.0%£64,778€0
Benoit de la Sayette10000.0%0.0%£1,883€0
Tyler Heard10100.0%100.0%£1,597€0
Robert Havlin
Runs
4
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
75.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£64,778
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Benoit de la Sayette
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,883
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tyler Heard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,597
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John & Thady Gosden631050.0%66.7%£68,258€0
John & Thady Gosden
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£68,258
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear521040.0%60.0%£28,561€0
t1100100.0%100.0%£39,697€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£28,561
Prize IRE (€)
€0
t
Headgear
t
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10100.0%100.0%£1,597€0
15 to 30 days310033.3%33.3%£20,683€0
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£39,697€0
121 to 365 days1100100.0%100.0%£6,281€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,597
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£20,683
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear1100100.0%100.0%£39,697€0
First time tongue strap1100100.0%100.0%£39,697€0
No headgear521040.0%60.0%£28,561€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£28,561
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchCracksman (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireCracksman (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireFrankel (GB)
  2. Sire's damRhadegunda (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchStar Catcher (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamStar Catcher (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSea The Stars (IRE)
  2. Dam's damLynnwood Chase (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Lynnwood Chase (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBrilliant Star (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2023
SireCracksman (GB)
DamStar Catcher (GB)
DamsireSea The Stars (IRE)
Sire's sireFrankel (GB)
Sire's damRhadegunda (GB)
2nd damLynnwood Chase (USA)
Dam's own recordGroup 1 winner (3 black-type wins)
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingStar Of Light (GB)

Female line

  1. Star Catcher (GB) · by Sea The Stars (IRE) · 2 winners from 2 runners · Group 1 winner (3 black-type wins)
  2. Lynnwood Chase (USA) · 6 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Cracksman (GB)Star Catcher (GB)Sea The Stars (IRE)Hascombe & Valiant Stud Ltd6 Feb 23chestnutfillyFlat 9.9f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.9f · NH 2m1½f
Cracksman (GB)
Breeder
Hascombe & Valiant Stud Ltd
Foaled
6 Feb 23
Colour
chestnut
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.9f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Cracksman (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,44416140911.1%28.3%63
At 9f to 11f4014211710.5%29.2%21
On AW going5255514610.5%27.8%21
At 9f to 11f on AW going150184412.0%29.3%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,444
Wins
161
Placed
409
Win %
11.1%
Place %
28.3%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
3
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
401
Wins
42
Placed
117
Win %
10.5%
Place %
29.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
525
Wins
55
Placed
146
Win %
10.5%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on AW going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on AW going
Runs
150
Wins
18
Placed
44
Win %
12.0%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Cracksman (GB) × Sea The Stars (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat3133.3%1133123.1%£69,810€0
National Hunt100.0%03000.0%£628€0
All runs3133.3%1163118.8%£70,438€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
13
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£69,810
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£628
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
16
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
18.8%
Prize GB (£)
£70,438
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brilliant Star (GB)631Listed£68,258€0
Prima Bailarina (GB)300-£861€0
Cantalice (GB)700-£1,319€0
Brilliant Star (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£68,258
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Prima Bailarina (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£861
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cantalice (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,319
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat102102901028 Oct 263
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
102
Highest OR
102
Lowest OR
90
Last winning OR
102
Last win
8 Oct 26
Rated runs
3

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
8 Oct 26BathFlat102121/12
18 Jun 26AscotFlat90-24/12
23 May 26GoodwoodFlat92-5/8
  • 1/128 Oct 26 · Bath
    All fields
    Date
    8 Oct 26
    Course
    Bath
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    102
    Change
    12
    Pos
    1/12
  • 4/1218 Jun 26 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 26
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    4/12
  • 5/823 May 26 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    23 May 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    92
    Change
    -
    Pos
    5/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat10210201028 Oct 26010201020
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
102
OR last run
102
Change
0
Last winning OR
102
Last win
8 Oct 26
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
102
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
102
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Star Catcher (GB)

Record
Group 1 winner (3 black-type wins)
G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Cracksman (GB) out of Star Catcher (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Frankel (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Star Catcher (GB) · by Sea The Stars (IRE)
  2. 2Lynnwood Chase (USA)

Notable relatives

Dam

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Lynnwood Chase family

In brief

How old is Brilliant Star?

Brilliant Star (GB) is a 3-year-old chestnut filly, foaled on 6 February 2023.

Who are the sire and dam of Brilliant Star?

Brilliant Star (GB) is by Cracksman (GB) out of Star Catcher (GB), a daughter of Sea The Stars (IRE), and was bred by Hascombe & Valiant Stud Ltd.

Who trains Brilliant Star?

Brilliant Star (GB) is trained by John & Thady Gosden and owned by A E Oppenheimer, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Brilliant Star's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Brilliant Star (GB) has won 3 of 6 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Brilliant Star's biggest win?

Brilliant Star (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the British Stallion Studs EBF Beckford Stakes (Listed Race) at Bath on 8 October 2026.

Has Brilliant Star ever been beaten?

Brilliant Star (GB) has been beaten 3 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 November 2025 at Newcastle (AW) (2nd of 7).

What is Brilliant Star's official rating?

Brilliant Star (GB) is officially rated 102 on the Flat (also the career high).

When did Brilliant Star last run?

Brilliant Star (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 October 2026 at Bath in the British Stallion Studs EBF Beckford Stakes (Listed Race), finishing 1st of 12.

Is Brilliant Star related to any top horses?

Brilliant Star (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Star Catcher (GB) (dam, Group 1 winner), Cannock Chase (USA) (uncle, Group 3 winner) and Pisco Sour (USA) (uncle, Group 3 winner), from the Lynnwood Chase (USA) family.

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