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Horse profile
Iamastar
- TrainerPhilip Hobbs
- OwnerDavid Maxwell
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2018
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 140
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £2,488 GB
- Last official rating
- 135 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 28 Jan 2023, Cheltenham (UR/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 23 | Cheltenham | UR/11 | 100/1 | - | Mr David Maxwell | Philip Hobbs | Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase | Class 2 | Chase | 2m4½f | Soft | 10-12 | 135 | tp | Stage Star (IRE) | £15,609 | 71 | 2/10 |
| 18 Nov 22 | Ascot | 3/4 | 14/1 | dist | Mr David Maxwell | Philip Hobbs | Racing Welfare Novices' Limited Handicap Chase | Class 3 | Chase | 2m3f | Good to Soft | 10-10 | 140 | - | Thunder Rock (IRE) | £9,614 | - | 0/2 |
Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 22m4½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jan 23
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Pos
- UR/11
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Mr David Maxwell
- Trainer
- Philip Hobbs
- Race
- Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-12
- OR
- 135
- Headgear
- tp
- Winner / 2nd
- Stage Star (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £15,609
- Days
- 71
- Future form
- 2/10
Racing Welfare Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class 32m3fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 22
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 3/4
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr David Maxwell
- Trainer
- Philip Hobbs
- Race
- Racing Welfare Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-10
- OR
- 140
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Thunder Rock (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £9,614
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/2
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 23 | Cheltenham | Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase | UR/11 | Stage Star (IRE) | 1 | 16 Mar 23 | Cheltenham | Turners Novices' Chase |
| 28 Jan 23 | Cheltenham | Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase | UR/11 | Dalamoi (IRE) | 7 | 19 Feb 23 | Newbury | Bloomfields Horseboxes Presents The Raceline Professonal Novices' Limited Han… |
- UR/1128 Jan 23 · Cheltenham
Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jan 23
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Race
- Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase
- This horse
- UR/11
- Winner next time
- Stage Star (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 16 Mar 23
- Race won
- Turners Novices' Chase
- UR/1128 Jan 23 · Cheltenham
Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jan 23
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Race
- Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase
- This horse
- UR/11
- Winner next time
- Dalamoi (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 19 Feb 23
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Bloomfields Horseboxes Presents The Raceline Professonal Novices' Limited Han…
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Hobbs | 18 Nov 22 | 28 Jan 23 | 3/4 | 140 | 135 | 140 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £2,488 | €0 |
Philip Hobbs
- Trainer
- Philip Hobbs
- First run
- 18 Nov 22
- Last run
- 28 Jan 23
- First run for yard
- 3/4
- OR first run
- 140
- OR last run
- 135
- Best OR
- 140
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,488
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £2,488 | €0 | 140 | 18 Nov 22 | 28 Jan 23 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,488
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 140
- First run
- 18 Nov 22
- Last run
- 28 Jan 23
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchBalko (FR)
Parent · 1
- SireBalko (FR)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchVictoria's Star (FR)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePoliglote (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Victoria's Star (FR) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balko (FR) | Victoria's Star (FR) | Poliglote (GB) | Mrs Magalen Bryant | 7 May 18 | bay | gelding | NH 2m4f | Flat 9.8f · NH 2m3f |
Balko (FR)
- Sire
- Balko (FR)
- Damsire
- Poliglote (GB)
- Breeder
- Mrs Magalen Bryant
- Foaled
- 7 May 18
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.8f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Balko (FR) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,584 | 213 | 509 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 577 | 79 | 193 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 397 | 47 | 112 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going | 158 | 20 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,584
- Wins
- 213
- Placed
- 509
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 577
- Wins
- 79
- Placed
- 193
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 397
- Wins
- 47
- Placed
- 112
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 158
- Wins
- 20
- Placed
- 42
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
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.
Balko (FR) × Poliglote (GB) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | £90,557 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 4
- 2nd/3rd
- 4
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £90,557
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Davy (FR) | 14 | 4 | 0 | £88,069 | €0 |
| Iamastar (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,488 | €0 |
Saint Davy (FR)
- Horse
- Saint Davy (FR)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £88,069
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Iamastar (FR)
- Horse
- Iamastar (FR)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,488
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 135 | 140 | 135 | 2 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 135
- Highest OR
- 140
- Lowest OR
- 135
- Rated runs
- 2
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 23 | Cheltenham | NH | 135 | -5 | UR/11 |
| 18 Nov 22 | Ascot | NH | 140 | - | 3/4 |
- UR/1128 Jan 23 · Cheltenham
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jan 23
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 135
- Change
- -5
- Pos
- UR/11
- 3/418 Nov 22 · Ascot
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 22
- Course
- Ascot
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 140
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 3/4
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 135 | 135 | 0 | 140 | -5 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 135
- OR last run
- 135
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 140
- v highest
- -5
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Balko (FR) out of Victoria's Star (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Saint Des Saints (FR)
- Friendly Star (FR)0W · 4R
Female line
- 1Victoria's Star (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Iamastar foaled?
Iamastar (FR), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 7 May 2018.
Who are the sire and dam of Iamastar?
Iamastar (FR) is by Balko (FR) out of Victoria's Star (FR), a daughter of Poliglote (GB), and was bred by Mrs Magalen Bryant.
Who trained Iamastar?
Iamastar (FR) was trained by Philip Hobbs and owned by David Maxwell at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Iamastar's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Iamastar (FR) ran 2 times without winning.
What was Iamastar's official rating?
Iamastar (FR) was last officially rated 135 over jumps (career high 140).
Is Iamastar still racing?
Iamastar (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 January 2023 at Cheltenham in the Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase (result: unseated rider, 11 ran), and has not run there since.
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