Ireland 3yo

Calling A Star (GB)

T: Richard Hughes · J: William Buick · O: A Smith J Henwood Star Amusements

By Showcasing (GB) out of Dundunah (USA)

Form 04292-1714

12/1 Current odds

2/9 W/R

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9 runs
2 wins
placed
22% strike
14 d off

Recent form

Form figures 04292-1714 14 days off

4 1 7 1 2 9

At Newmarket 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good to Firm 1/4 1 win · 1 placed

Over 7f 0/3 0 wins · 1 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 9 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 55
Win %: 22%
Placed %: 44%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

7 venues

Career strike 44%; best at Wolverhampton (AW) (50% from 2 runs).

Wolverhampton (AW) 50% 1-0-2
York 50% 0-1-2
Kempton (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Windsor 100% 1-0-1
Newbury 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket (July) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Finley Marsh 33% 1-0-3
Billy Loughnane 50% 1-0-2
Donagh Murphy(7) 100% 0-1-1
Jim Crowley 100% 0-1-1
Nicola Currie 0% 0-0-1
William Buick NOW 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Richard Hughes NOW 44% 2-2-9

Going Record

9 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 25% 1-0-4
Good 50% 1-1-4
Good to Soft 100% 0-1-1
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

9 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at sprint trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 50% 2-1-6
Seven 6½ – 7f 33% 0-1-3
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

9 of 9 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

10 Jul 2026 Jockey Club Estates Handicap Newmarket Class 4 4th/11 0.1 Good To Firm 7f William Buick OR 78 20/1

15 Jun 2026 Track Radio On Digital & Dab Handicap Windsor Class 4 1st/11 +0 Good To Firm 6f Billy Loughnane OR 74 10/1

10 Apr 2026 Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 7th/7 1.75 Standard 7f Finley Marsh OR 75 7/2

23 Feb 2026 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Bands B C & D) (GBB Race) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 1st/9 +0 Standard 6f Finley Marsh OR 73 11/4

6 Sep 2025 Unibet More Extra Place Races Fillies' Nursery Handicap Kempton (AW) Class 4 2nd/4 1.5 Standard To Slow 7f Donagh Murphy OR 73 15/2

23 Aug 2025 £100 000 Tattersalls Somerville Auction Stakes (GBB Race) Newmarket (July) Class 2 9th/20 0.3 Good To Firm 6f Nicola Currie OR 74 16/1

26 Jul 2025 £100K ITV7 Jackpot Today EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race) York Class 3 2nd/8 1.75 Good 6f Jim Crowley 7/1

11 Jul 2025 Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race) York Class 2 4th/6 0.1 Good 6f Billy Loughnane 8/1

24 Jun 2025 Compton Beauchamp Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B C And D) (GBB/IRE Incentive Race) Newbury Class 4 11th/14 3 Good To Firm 6f Finley Marsh 9/2

Connections

Trainer: Richard Hughes 13%
Jockey: William Buick 20%
Owner: A Smith J Henwood Star Amusements
Sire: Showcasing (GB)
Dam: Dundunah (USA)
Dam sire: Sidney's Candy
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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