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Horse profile

Media Star (USA)

Lear Fan (USA) × Media Luna I (GB) (Star Appeal (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1993

See also: Media Star (GB) · T Kersey · 42 runs · 2 wins

Highest OR
93
Record (GB & IRE)
4 wins from 9 runs (44%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£81,357 GB
Last official rating
93 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
18 Oct 1997, Newmarket (26/31)
Last win (GB & IRE)
29 Jul 1997, Goodwood
Recent form
11611112226

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
18 Oct 97Newmarket26/317/1distFrankie DettoriJohn GosdenTote Cesarewitch Handicap Class BClass 2Flat Turf2m2fGood9-193vTurnpole (IRE)£73,350230/29
25 Sep 97Goodwood2/4EvensF1Olivier PeslierJohn GosdenN.F.U. Rated HandicapClass 2Flat Turf2mGood9-893vGeorgia Venture (GB)£7,871361/3
20 Aug 97York2/215/1FnkFrankie DettoriJohn GosdenTote Ebor Handicap Class BClass 2Flat Turf1m6fGood8-688vFar Ahead (GB)£99,441223/19
29 Jul 97Goodwood1/134/1Jwon 2½Olivier PeslierJohn GosdenGrosvenor Casinos Cup Handicap Class BClass 2Flat Turf1m6fGood to Firm8-781vPuce (GB)£35,825200/12
9 Jul 97Newmarket (July)1/142/1Fwon ¾Frankie DettoriJohn GosdenReg Day Memorial Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf2mGood to Firm9-474vRussian Rose (IRE)£6,47281/13
1 Jul 97Chepstow1/72/1Fwon 7Frankie DettoriJohn GosdenLions Lodge Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf2m2fGood to Soft10-070vBridie's Pride (GB)£2,801112/6
20 Jun 97Redcar1/65/1won 11John CarrollJohn GosdenStaithes Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m6fGood9-7-vSan Glamore Melody (FR)£3,639340/5
17 May 97Hamilton6/168/119¼John CarrollJohn GosdenLebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m4fGood to Soft9-10--One For Baileys (GB)£3,664211/15
26 Apr 97Leicester11/1616/120G HindJohn GosdenRedmile Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft9-10--Tanaasa (IRE)£3,573-0/15
  • 26/3118 Oct 97 · Newmarket7/1

    Tote Cesarewitch Handicap Class B

    Class 22m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    26/31
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Tote Cesarewitch Handicap Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    93
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Turnpole (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £73,350
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/29
  • 2/425 Sep 97 · GoodwoodEvensF

    N.F.U. Rated Handicap

    Class 22mGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Sep 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    1
    Race
    N.F.U. Rated Handicap
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-8
    OR
    93
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £7,871
    Days
    36
    Future form
    1/3
  • 2/2120 Aug 97 · York5/1F

    Tote Ebor Handicap Class B

    Class 21m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Aug 97
    Course
    York
    Pos
    2/21
    SP
    5/1F
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Tote Ebor Handicap Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-6
    OR
    88
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Far Ahead (GB)
    Winner prize
    £99,441
    Days
    22
    Future form
    3/19
  • 1/1329 Jul 97 · Goodwood4/1J

    Grosvenor Casinos Cup Handicap Class B

    Class 21m6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    4/1J
    Btn
    won 2½
    Race
    Grosvenor Casinos Cup Handicap Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-7
    OR
    81
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Puce (GB)
    Winner prize
    £35,825
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/12
  • 1/149 Jul 97 · Newmarket (July)2/1F

    Reg Day Memorial Handicap Class C

    Class 32mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jul 97
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    Reg Day Memorial Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    74
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Russian Rose (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £6,472
    Days
    8
    Future form
    1/13
  • 1/71 Jul 97 · Chepstow2/1F

    Lions Lodge Handicap Class E

    Class 52m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jul 97
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    won 7
    Race
    Lions Lodge Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    70
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £2,801
    Days
    11
    Future form
    2/6
  • 1/620 Jun 97 · Redcar5/1

    Staithes Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Jun 97
    Course
    Redcar
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won 11
    Race
    Staithes Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £3,639
    Days
    34
    Future form
    0/5
  • 6/1617 May 97 · Hamilton8/1

    Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 97
    Course
    Hamilton
    Pos
    6/16
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    19¼
    Race
    Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,664
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/15
  • 11/1626 Apr 97 · Leicester16/1

    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D

    Class 41m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Apr 97
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    11/16
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    20
    Jockey
    G Hind
    Race
    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Tanaasa (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,573
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/15

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
25 Sep 97GoodwoodN.F.U. Rated Handicap2/4Lady Of The Lake (GB)431 Oct 97NewmarketGeorge Stubbs Rated Handicap Class A
20 Aug 97YorkTote Ebor Handicap Class B2/21Further Flight (GB)430 Aug 97ChesterChester Rated Class A
20 Aug 97YorkTote Ebor Handicap Class B2/21Top Cees (GB)620 Sep 97AyrJohnnie Walker Whisky Handicap Class C
20 Aug 97YorkTote Ebor Handicap Class B2/21Daraydan (IRE)1829 Oct 97CheltenhamTim Emanuel Handicap Hurdle Class B
9 Jul 97Newmarket (July)Reg Day Memorial Handicap Class C1/14Cloud Inspector (IRE)330 Jul 97GoodwoodMarriott Hotels Goodwood Handicap Class C
1 Jul 97ChepstowLions Lodge Handicap Class E1/7Bridie's Pride (GB)25 Jul 97ChepstowSwallow Maiden Handicap Class F
1 Jul 97ChepstowLions Lodge Handicap Class E1/7Spring Marathon (USA)521 Oct 97HuntingdonUpwood Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class G
17 May 97HamiltonLebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D6/16Canadian Fantasy (GB)1113 Jun 97Southwell (AW)Merlin Land Rover Discovery Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
  • 2/425 Sep 97 · Goodwood

    N.F.U. Rated Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    25 Sep 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    N.F.U. Rated Handicap
    This horse
    2/4
    Winner next time
    Lady Of The Lake (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    31 Oct 97
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    George Stubbs Rated Handicap Class A
  • 2/2120 Aug 97 · York

    Tote Ebor Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    20 Aug 97
    Course
    York
    Race
    Tote Ebor Handicap Class B
    This horse
    2/21
    Winner next time
    Further Flight (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    30 Aug 97
    Race won
    Chester Rated Class A
  • 2/2120 Aug 97 · York

    Tote Ebor Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    20 Aug 97
    Course
    York
    Race
    Tote Ebor Handicap Class B
    This horse
    2/21
    Winner next time
    Top Cees (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    20 Sep 97
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Johnnie Walker Whisky Handicap Class C
  • 2/2120 Aug 97 · York

    Tote Ebor Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    20 Aug 97
    Course
    York
    Race
    Tote Ebor Handicap Class B
    This horse
    2/21
    Winner next time
    Daraydan (IRE)
    Their pos
    18
    Won on
    29 Oct 97
    Race won
    Tim Emanuel Handicap Hurdle Class B
  • 1/149 Jul 97 · Newmarket (July)

    Reg Day Memorial Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jul 97
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Reg Day Memorial Handicap Class C
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Cloud Inspector (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    30 Jul 97
    Race won
    Marriott Hotels Goodwood Handicap Class C
  • 1/71 Jul 97 · Chepstow

    Lions Lodge Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jul 97
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Lions Lodge Handicap Class E
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    Bridie's Pride (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 Jul 97
    Race won
    Swallow Maiden Handicap Class F
  • 1/71 Jul 97 · Chepstow

    Lions Lodge Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jul 97
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Lions Lodge Handicap Class E
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    Spring Marathon (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    21 Oct 97
    Race won
    Upwood Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class G
  • 6/1617 May 97 · Hamilton

    Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 97
    Course
    Hamilton
    Race
    Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    6/16
    Winner next time
    Canadian Fantasy (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    13 Jun 97
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Merlin Land Rover Discovery Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E

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 Gosden26 Apr 9718 Oct 9711/16709393942044.4%55.6%£81,357€0
John Gosden
First run
26 Apr 97
Last run
18 Oct 97
First run for yard
11/16
OR first run
70
OR last run
93
Best OR
93
Runs
9
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
44.4%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£81,357
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
Flat942044.4%55.6%£81,357€09326 Apr 9718 Oct 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
9
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
44.4%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£81,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
93
First run
26 Apr 97
Last run
18 Oct 97

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 Turf942044.4%55.6%£81,357€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
9
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
44.4%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£81,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm2200100.0%100.0%£42,297€0
Good412025.0%50.0%£36,259€0
Good to Soft310033.3%33.3%£2,801€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£42,297
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£36,259
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,801
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
12f to 13f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
14f and over742057.1%71.4%£81,357€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
7
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
57.1%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£81,357
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 (€)
Goodwood211050.0%50.0%£38,540€0
Chepstow1100100.0%100.0%£2,801€0
Newmarket (July)1100100.0%100.0%£6,472€0
Redcar1100100.0%100.0%£3,639€0
Hamilton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket10000.0%0.0%£0€0
York10100.0%100.0%£29,905€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£38,540
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,801
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,472
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Redcar
Course
Redcar
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,639
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hamilton
Course
Hamilton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
York
Course
York
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£29,905
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 2412025.0%50.0%£68,445€0
Class 31100100.0%100.0%£6,472€0
Class 4310033.3%33.3%£3,639€0
Class 51100100.0%100.0%£2,801€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£68,445
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,472
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,639
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,801
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 runners2200100.0%100.0%£6,440€0
2 to 5 runners10100.0%0.0%£2,715€0
13 to 16 runners420050.0%50.0%£42,297€0
17+ runners20100.0%50.0%£29,905€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,440
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,715
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£42,297
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£29,905
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June1100100.0%100.0%£3,639€0
July3300100.0%100.0%£45,098€0
August10100.0%100.0%£29,905€0
September10100.0%0.0%£2,715€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,639
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
3
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£45,098
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£29,905
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,715
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Frankie Dettori421050.0%75.0%£39,178€0
John Carroll210050.0%50.0%£3,639€0
Olivier Peslier211050.0%50.0%£38,540€0
G Hind10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Frankie Dettori
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,178
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Carroll
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,639
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Olivier Peslier
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£38,540
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G Hind
Jockey
G Hind
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden942044.4%55.6%£81,357€0
John Gosden
Runs
9
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
44.4%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£81,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear20000.0%0.0%£0€0
v742057.1%71.4%£81,357€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
v
Headgear
v
Runs
7
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
57.1%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£81,357
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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days2200100.0%100.0%£9,273€0
15 to 30 days411025.0%50.0%£65,730€0
31 to 60 days211050.0%50.0%£6,354€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,273
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£65,730
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,354
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%£3,639€0
First time visor1100100.0%100.0%£3,639€0
Headgear, all items worn before632050.0%66.7%£77,718€0
No headgear20000.0%0.0%£0€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 (£)
£3,639
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time visor
Headgear
First time visor
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,639
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£77,718
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 branchLear Fan (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLear Fan (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchMedia Luna I (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMedia Luna I (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStar Appeal (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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
Lear Fan (USA)
Media Luna I (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Star Appeal (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMedia Star (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled1993
SireLear Fan (USA)
DamMedia Luna I (GB)
DamsireStar Appeal (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingEva Luna (USA)

Female line

  1. Media Luna I (GB) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Lear Fan (USA)Media Luna I (GB)Star Appeal (GB)coltFlat 9.6f · NH 2m3fFlat 9.2f · NH 2m2½f
Lear Fan (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Lear Fan (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,06925763612.4%30.7%94
At 14f and over213234810.8%22.5%74
On Good to firm or firmer going7569524612.6%32.5%22
At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going795186.3%22.8%22
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,069
Wins
257
Placed
636
Win %
12.4%
Place %
30.7%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
4
At 14f and over
Condition
At 14f and over
Runs
213
Wins
23
Placed
48
Win %
10.8%
Place %
22.5%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
4
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
756
Wins
95
Placed
246
Win %
12.6%
Place %
32.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2
At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
79
Wins
5
Placed
18
Win %
6.3%
Place %
22.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2

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.

Lear Fan (USA) × Star Appeal mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%094244.4%£81,357€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£81,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Media Star (USA)940£81,357€0
Media Star (USA)
Runs
9
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£81,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat9393708129 Jul 976
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
93
Highest OR
93
Lowest OR
70
Last winning OR
81
Last win
29 Jul 97
Rated runs
6

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
18 Oct 97NewmarketFlat93026/31
25 Sep 97GoodwoodFlat9352/4
20 Aug 97YorkFlat8872/21
29 Jul 97GoodwoodFlat8171/13
9 Jul 97Newmarket (July)Flat7441/14
1 Jul 97ChepstowFlat70-1/7
  • 26/3118 Oct 97 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    93
    Change
    0
    Pos
    26/31
  • 2/425 Sep 97 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    25 Sep 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    93
    Change
    5
    Pos
    2/4
  • 2/2120 Aug 97 · York
    All fields
    Date
    20 Aug 97
    Course
    York
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    88
    Change
    7
    Pos
    2/21
  • 1/1329 Jul 97 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    7
    Pos
    1/13
  • 1/149 Jul 97 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    9 Jul 97
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    74
    Change
    4
    Pos
    1/14
  • 1/71 Jul 97 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    1 Jul 97
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    70
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat939308129 Jul 97128112930
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
93
OR last run
93
Change
0
Last winning OR
81
Last win
29 Jul 97
v last winning
12
Highest winning OR
81
v highest winning
12
Highest OR
93
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

Media Luna I (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Lear Fan (USA) out of Media Luna I (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Nijinsky (CAN)

By Alleged (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Media Luna I (GB)

Notable relatives

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Great-great-nephew

Great-great-niece

Half-sister

Niece (out of a sibling)

Great-great-great-nephew

View full Media Luna I family

In brief

When was Media Star foaled?

Media Star (USA) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of Media Star?

Media Star (USA) is by Lear Fan (USA) out of Media Luna I (GB), a daughter of Star Appeal (GB).

Who trained Media Star?

Media Star (USA) was trained by John Gosden and owned by K Abdullah at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Media Star's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Media Star (USA) won 4 of 9 races (44%).

What is Media Star's biggest win?

Media Star (USA)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Grosvenor Casinos Cup Handicap Class B at Goodwood on 29 July 1997.

Has Media Star ever been beaten?

Media Star (USA) was beaten 5 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 26 April 1997 at Leicester (11th of 16).

What was Media Star's official rating?

Media Star (USA) was last officially rated 93 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Media Star still racing?

Media Star (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 October 1997 at Newmarket in the Tote Cesarewitch Handicap Class B, finishing 26th of 31, and has not run there since.

Is Media Star related to any top horses?

Media Star (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Eva Luna (USA) (half-sister, Group 3 winner), Brian Boru (GB) (nephew, Group 1 winner) and Best Solution (IRE) (great-great-nephew, Group 2 winner), from the Media Luna I (GB) family.

What is Media Star's record at Goodwood?

Media Star (USA) ran most often at Goodwood, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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