Star Shield
9-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 6 wins from 48 runs.
Owner
Middleham Park Racing & P&g Upton
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Course specialist at Newcastle: 3 wins from 20 starts (15%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Returning from a 641-day absence
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Likes
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Likes
Good (a little give)
Likes
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Likes
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Loves
Class 5 (entry-level)
Likes
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Likes
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
26 Jun
DNF
Carlisle
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
14 Jun
6th
Chester
7f – 1m · Good · 10 runners
5 Jun
2nd
Ripon
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 11 runners
18 May
6th
Thirsk
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 16 runners
28 Apr
3rd
Wetherby
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 16 runners
2 Apr
4th
Pontefract
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 12 runners
13 Mar
5th
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
8 Mar
3rd
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
4 Jan
3rd
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 12 runners
8 Dec
🏆 Won
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 12 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Newcastle Galloping |
20 |
3 wins, 4 seconds, 5 thirds, 8 other |
13 Mar |
15% |
| Ayr Galloping |
8 |
2 wins, 6 other |
21 Sep |
25% |
| Redcar Galloping |
3 |
1 second, 1 third, 1 other |
1 Oct |
0% |
| Wetherby Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 third |
28 Apr |
50% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
3 Jul |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
18 Jun |
0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
18 May |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
15 Apr |
0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
26 Apr |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Jan |
0% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
26 Jun |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
26 Mar |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
18 Aug |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
2 Apr |
0% |
| Chester Tight |
1 |
1 other |
14 Jun |
0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
5 Jun |
0% |