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Horse profile
Virtuous Star
- TrainerRichard & Peter Fahey
- OwnerM A Scaife
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2024
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 1 run (100%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £20,616 GB
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 30 May 2026, Chester (1/11)
Virtuous Star has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 26 | Chester | 1/11 | 12/1 | won 1¼ | David Nolan | Richard & Peter Fahey | British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-7 | Pure Grit (GB) | £20,616 | 2/10 |
British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
Class 26fGood
All fields
- Date
- 30 May 26
- Course
- Chester
- Pos
- 1/11
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- won 1¼
- Jockey
- David Nolan
- Trainer
- Richard & Peter Fahey
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Pure Grit (GB)
- Winner prize
- £20,616
- Future form
- 2/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 26 | Chester | British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes | 1/11 | Pure Grit (GB) | 2 | 2 Aug 26 | Chester | British Stallion Studs EBF "confined" Maiden Stakes (For Horses Which Have No… |
| 30 May 26 | Chester | British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes | 1/11 | Caturra Lights (GB) | 9 | 9 Sep 26 | Carlisle | Andersons - Quality For The Home Nursery Handicap Stakes |
- 1/1130 May 26 · Chester
British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 30 May 26
- Course
- Chester
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 1/11
- Winner next time
- Pure Grit (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 2 Aug 26
- At
- Chester
- Race won
- British Stallion Studs EBF "confined" Maiden Stakes (For Horses Which Have No…
- 1/1130 May 26 · Chester
British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 30 May 26
- Course
- Chester
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 1/11
- Winner next time
- Caturra Lights (GB)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 9 Sep 26
- At
- Carlisle
- Race won
- Andersons - Quality For The Home Nursery Handicap 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard & Peter Fahey | 30 May 26 | 30 May 26 | 1/11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £20,616 | €0 |
Richard & Peter Fahey
- Trainer
- Richard & Peter Fahey
- First run
- 30 May 26
- Last run
- 30 May 26
- First run for yard
- 1/11
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,616
- 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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £20,616 | €0 | 30 May 26 | 30 May 26 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,616
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 30 May 26
- Last run
- 30 May 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchStarman (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireStarman (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDutch Art (GB)
- Sire's damNorthern Star (IRE)
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 branchAretha (IRE)
Parent · 1
- DamAretha (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMehmas (IRE)
- 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
- Aretha (IRE) · 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starman (GB) | Aretha (IRE) | Mehmas (IRE) | Highfort Stud & Mrs Olivia Hoare | 12 Apr 24 | bay | colt | Flat 6.3f | Flat 6.0f |
Starman (GB)
- Sire
- Starman (GB)
- Dam
- Aretha (IRE)
- Damsire
- Mehmas (IRE)
- Breeder
- Highfort Stud & Mrs Olivia Hoare
- Foaled
- 12 Apr 24
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.0f
Progeny of Starman (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,074 | 125 | 347 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 568 | 77 | 200 | 1 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 337 | 38 | 106 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good going | 199 | 24 | 66 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,074
- Wins
- 125
- Placed
- 347
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 568
- Wins
- 77
- Placed
- 200
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 337
- Wins
- 38
- Placed
- 106
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Runs
- 199
- Wins
- 24
- Placed
- 66
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Starman (GB) × Mehmas (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 6 | £128,370 | €6,037 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 32
- Wins
- 4
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £128,370
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,037
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrazar (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 0 | £99,755 | €0 |
| Virtuous Star (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | £20,616 | €0 |
| Ophelia Grace (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 0 | £7,999 | €0 |
| Cosmic Funk (IRE) | 13 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,037 |
Astrazar (IRE)
- Horse
- Astrazar (IRE)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £99,755
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Virtuous Star (IRE)
- Horse
- Virtuous Star (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,616
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ophelia Grace (IRE)
- Horse
- Ophelia Grace (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,999
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Cosmic Funk (IRE)
- Horse
- Cosmic Funk (IRE)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,037
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
- Cosmic Funk (IRE)0W · 13R
Half siblings
Every other foal out of Aretha (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.
Female line
- 1Aretha (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Virtuous Star?
Virtuous Star (IRE) is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 12 April 2024.
Who are the sire and dam of Virtuous Star?
Virtuous Star (IRE) is by Starman (GB) out of Aretha (IRE), a daughter of Mehmas (IRE), and was bred by Highfort Stud & Mrs Olivia Hoare.
Who trains Virtuous Star?
Virtuous Star (IRE) is trained by Richard & Peter Fahey and owned by M A Scaife, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Virtuous Star's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Virtuous Star (IRE) has won 1 of 1 race (100%).
What is Virtuous Star's biggest win?
Virtuous Star (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes at Chester on 30 May 2026.
Has Virtuous Star ever been beaten?
Virtuous Star (IRE) is unbeaten in 1 race in Britain and Ireland.
When did Virtuous Star last run?
Virtuous Star (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 May 2026 at Chester in the British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes, finishing 1st of 11.
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