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Optima RacingHorses › Donso Star (GB)

Donso Star (GB)

7yo ch m · Form & record 2022-06-05 to 2025-06-08 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by R Mike Smith.
Pedigree Sun Central (IRE) × Fame Is The Spur (GB) (by Motivator)
OwnerBurns Partnership
BreederMrs H R Cross & Mrs S A Keys
Ratings Official 100 · best RPR 101 · best TS 94
17
Runs
1
Wins
5.9%
Strike rate
41.2%
Place rate
0.68
Actual / Expected
-35.3%
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Full form — last 17 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2025-06-08 25d Perth 24f Good 5 4/10 4 William Maggs 163 100 100 74 9/2
Hurdle Turf Each Way Extra At bet365 Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Prominent - lost second 2 out - weakened run-in (vet said mare finished lame right fore)(op 4/1)
2025-05-14 21d Perth 20f Good 5 3/8 0.1 William Maggs 166 97 99 75 4/1
Hurdle Turf Murrayshall Meetings And Events Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Towards rear - headway before 4 out - disputing second from 2 out - kept on well run-in - lost position final stride
2025-04-23 342d Perth 20f Soft 4 4/12 1.5 Ben Smith 139 98 92 53 18/1
Hurdle Big Boppers 50th Bash Mares Handicap Hurdle
2024-05-16 22d Perth 20f Soft 4 3/10 10 Ben Smith 145 99 94 59 11/2
Hurdle Turf Edinburgh Gin Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - outpaced 2 out - kept on but no impression approaching last
2024-04-24 19d Perth 20f Soft 4 2/6 0.3 Ben Smith 139 98 100 91 5/1
Hurdle Turf AK Bets Home Of Free Bets Mares Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - headway before 3 out - went second before last - pressed leader run-in - just held(op 9/2)
2024-04-05 27d Musselburgh 20f Soft 2 3/12 2 Ben Smith 134 97 96 94 8/1
Hurdle Turf Go North Lady Buttons Mares Hurdle Series Final (A Handicap Hurdle) (NHMOPS Bonus Race) (GBB Race) Midfield - outpaced after 3 out - headway approaching last - ran on well run-in - went third towards finish(tchd 17/2)
2024-03-09 20d Ayr 21.5f Good 4 1/7 0 Ben Smith 132 93 93 42 10/1
Hurdle Turf Virgin Bet Fives Mares Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Qualifier) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - headway after 2 out - ran on well and led towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
2024-02-18 43d Musselburgh 20f Soft 5 2/11 0.75 Ben Smith 147 88 89 38 25/1
Hurdle Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Novices Handicap Hurdle Midfield on inner - headway when not fluent 3 out - went fourth 2 out - went third last - went second and pressed winner run-in - no extra final 110yds(op 22/1)
2024-01-06 19d Newcastle 20.5f Soft 5 6/9 3.5 Ben Smith 145 92 81 12 11/1
Hurdle Turf quinnbet.com Handicap Hurdle In rear - bumped rival 3rd - not fluent 5th - outpaced before 2 out - some headway when not fluent last - soon weakened(op 10/1)
2023-12-18 214d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 5 9/11 3.75 Ben Smith 155 97 85 51 18/1
Hurdle Turf tote.co.uk Five Gold Rings Mares Handicap Hurdle Midfield - weakened before 2 out(tchd 22/1)
2023-05-18 21d Perth 16f Good 5 6/8 William Shanahan 157 101 88 77 14/1
Edinburgh Gin Mares Handicap Hurdle
2023-04-27 34d Perth 16f Soft 4 5/12 Thomas Dowson 154 83 74 10/1
Follow @betvictor On Twitter Mares National Hunt Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-03-24 14d Musselburgh 17.5f Soft 4 3/8 Thomas Dowson 153 101 68 80/1
Racing Post Supports Go North Weekend Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-03-10 24d Ayr 16f Good 4 99/9 Thomas Dowson 153 14/1
Good Luck Killie In Scottish Cup Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-02-14 42d Ayr 16f Soft 3 6/12 Derek Fox 156 93 20 20/1
Hospitality At Ayr Racecourse Mares Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB)
2023-01-03 212d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 4 5/13 Derek Fox 149 90 79 125/1
Fitzdares Open National Hunt Flat Race (Go North Jodami Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2022-06-05 DEB Perth 16f Good 4 4/5 Derek Fox 142 86 8 20/1
bet365 Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)9111.1%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 49111.1%
Class 5600.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)1715.9%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1100.0%
Good6116.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Perth800.0%
Musselburgh500.0%
Ayr3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-06-05–2025-06-08. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.