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Rio Star

Riot Helmet (IRE) × Berstar (GB) (Perspex)
Sex
mare
Foaled
1989
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Apr 1999, Cork (IRE) (15/28)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
12915

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
4 Apr 99Cork (IRE)15/2814/1distPaul J CrowleyJames BarryB.C.D. Engineering Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft10-8Genetic George (IRE)451/25
18 Feb 99Clonmel (IRE)9/2050/1distPaul J CrowleyJames BarryI.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mSoft10-8Paris Pike (IRE)911/18
19 Nov 98Cork (IRE)12/2714/1distPaul J CrowleyJames BarryBarronstown Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft10-3Fadoudal Du Cochet (FR)-1/26
  • 15/284 Apr 99 · Cork (IRE)14/1

    B.C.D. Engineering Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Apr 99
    Pos
    15/28
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    B.C.D. Engineering Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-8
    Days
    45
    Future form
    1/25
  • 9/2018 Feb 99 · Clonmel (IRE)50/1

    I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Feb 99
    Pos
    9/20
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-8
    Winner / 2nd
    Paris Pike (IRE)
    Days
    91
    Future form
    1/18
  • 12/2719 Nov 98 · Cork (IRE)14/1

    Barronstown Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Nov 98
    Pos
    12/27
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Barronstown Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-3
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/26

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
4 Apr 99Cork (IRE)B.C.D. Engineering Maiden Hurdle15/28Tasik Chini (USA)1127 May 99Tipperary (IRE)Maurice Power Solicitors Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
18 Feb 99Clonmel (IRE)I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle9/20Barhale Pride (IRE)1127 Mar 99Wexford (RH) (IRE)Park House Stud Mares I.N.H. Flat Race (Div II)
19 Nov 98Cork (IRE)Barronstown Maiden Hurdle12/27If And But (IRE)63 Jul 99WolverhamptonMike's Testimonial Year Novices' Hurdle Class E
  • 15/284 Apr 99 · Cork (IRE)

    B.C.D. Engineering Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    4 Apr 99
    Race
    B.C.D. Engineering Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    15/28
    Winner next time
    Tasik Chini (USA)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    27 May 99
    Race won
    Maurice Power Solicitors Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
  • 9/2018 Feb 99 · Clonmel (IRE)

    I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    18 Feb 99
    Race
    I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    9/20
    Winner next time
    Barhale Pride (IRE)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    27 Mar 99
    At
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Race won
    Park House Stud Mares I.N.H. Flat Race (Div II)
  • 12/2719 Nov 98 · Cork (IRE)

    Barronstown Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    19 Nov 98
    Race
    Barronstown Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    12/27
    Winner next time
    If And But (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    3 Jul 99
    Race won
    Mike's Testimonial Year Novices' Hurdle 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
James Barry19 Nov 984 Apr 9912/2730000.0%0.0%£0€0
James Barry
First run
19 Nov 98
Last run
4 Apr 99
First run for yard
12/27
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt30000.0%0.0%£0€019 Nov 984 Apr 99
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
19 Nov 98
Last run
4 Apr 99

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 (€)
Hurdle30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Cork (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Clonmel (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cork (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
17+ runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
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 (€)
Paul J Crowley30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Paul J Crowley
Runs
3
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 (€)
James Barry30000.0%0.0%£0€0
James Barry
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€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
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchRiot Helmet (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireRiot Helmet (IRE)

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 branchBerstar (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBerstar (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePerspex
  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
Riot Helmet (IRE)
Berstar (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Perspex
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRio Star (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled1989
SireRiot Helmet (IRE)
DamBerstar (GB)
DamsirePerspex
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingClose To Tears (IRE)

Female line

  1. Berstar (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Riot Helmet (IRE)Berstar (GB)PerspexmareFlat 25.5f · NH 2m6fNH 2m7f
Riot Helmet (IRE)
Damsire
Perspex
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 25.5f · NH 2m6f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m7f

Progeny of Riot Helmet (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs245296511.8%26.5%30
At 2m to 2m1f4351011.6%23.3%10
On Soft going5781714.0%29.8%30
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going102320.0%30.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
245
Wins
29
Placed
65
Win %
11.8%
Place %
26.5%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
43
Wins
5
Placed
10
Win %
11.6%
Place %
23.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
57
Wins
8
Placed
17
Win %
14.0%
Place %
29.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs
10
Wins
2
Placed
3
Win %
20.0%
Place %
30.0%
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.

Riot Helmet (IRE) × Perspex mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%03000.0%£0€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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Rio Star (IRE)300£0€0
Rio Star (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Berstar (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Riot Helmet (IRE) out of Berstar (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Electric I (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Berstar (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Berstar family

In brief

When was Rio Star foaled?

Rio Star (IRE) was foaled in 1989.

Who are the sire and dam of Rio Star?

Rio Star (IRE) is by Riot Helmet (IRE) out of Berstar (GB), a daughter of Perspex.

Who trained Rio Star?

Rio Star (IRE) was trained by James Barry and owned by James Barry at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Rio Star's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Rio Star (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Rio Star still racing?

Rio Star (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 April 1999 at Cork (IRE) in the B.C.D. Engineering Maiden Hurdle, finishing 15th of 28, and has not run there since.

What is Rio Star's record at Cork (IRE)?

Rio Star (IRE) ran most often at Cork (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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