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Empire Star (NZ) 2012

Trainer: Graeme Lord / Cambridge

Training Location: Cambridge

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 46
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

13YO Chestnut Gelding

  • Owner: L K Hughes, P Hulsdouw, B, G J & M Lord, J G McGifford, Est late L K Laxon, Est late I E Lord, Est late P C Reid & Est late A T Scott
  • Breeder: Mrs N M Leicester
  • Sire: STARCRAFT (NZ) 2000
  • Dam: LIBERTY WALK (NZ) 2000
  • Foaling: 3 Oct 2012

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 0X00X
1st up
  • 4-0-0
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
13-15
9 Jun 17
WEST BROOK – GREAT NZ WINES 1600
1600m
H10
-
-
-
0.45.35
-
-
1-3
30 May 17
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1400 - HEAT 24
1400m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
14-14
24 May 17
NRM 1600
1600m
H8
-
-
-
0.40.58
-
-
11-13
18 Jan 17
MACMILLAN ACCOUNTANTS 1950
1950m
G3
-
-
-
0.39.55
-
-
3-4
10 Jan 17
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1470 - HEAT 20
1470m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
12-12
21 Dec 16
FASHION IN THE FIELD JAPAN CUP DAY MARCH 25TH 1600
1600m
G3
-
-
-
0.38.11
-
-
6-9
4 Nov 16
ATKINSON & DONALDSON PLUMBERS 1560
1560m
S5
-
-
-
0.36.92
-
-
11-12
6 Jul 16
K.R. BELL ELECTRICAL 1400
1400m
H10
1.36.68
-
-
0.43.48
-
-
U-10
13 Oct 15
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1150 - HEAT 25
1150m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
29 Sep 15
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 28
1000m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-9
10 Sep 15
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 14
800m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

13-15 9 Jun 17 1600m  WEST BROOK – GREAT NZ WINES 1600 View video › $10,000
AVON  Heavy10 MDN 3bk inr,never handled ground, 600m - 0.45.35 Lynsey Satherley $0
  • 1.45.51, Flat
  • 39.5L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $68.20
  • Rtg: 47 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Barleaner, 58.5
  • 2: Suliman, 58.5
  • 2 3/4 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly.
1-3 30 May 17 1400m  MDN Catchweight 1400 - Heat 24 View video › $0
WAPA  Heavy10 MDN , 1.41.51 Lynsey Satherley $0
  • 1.41.51, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Shackeltons Edge, 0.0
  • 3: Dylans Pride (AUS), 0.0
  • HEAD:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
14-14 24 May 17 1600m  NRM 1600 View video › $10,000
COUN  Heavy8 MDN HWT Dist 5th outr,under press 600,wknd, 600m - 0.40.58 Reece Cole $0
  • 1.41.10, Flat
  • 21.5L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $53.90
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 68.0
  • Car: 65.0
  • LWD: 66.0
  • 1: Pythagoras, 68.0
  • 2: Hoof Hustler, 68.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit on, Blinkers
11-13 18 Jan 17 1950m  MACMILLAN ACCOUNTANTS 1950 View video › $7,000
ROTO  Good3 MDN Led,hdd 400,wknd out, 600m - 0.39.55 Lynsey Satherley $0
  • 1.59.81, Flat
  • 14.4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $43.30
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Cool Runnings, 56.5
  • 2: Motuman, 58.5
  • 1/2 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers
3-4 10 Jan 17 1470m  MDN Catchweight 1470 - Heat 20 View video › $0
CAMB  Good4 MDN Lynsey Satherley $0
  • 1.31.29, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Moccasin, 0.0
  • 2: Elite Blue, 0.0
  • LONG HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Blinkers
12-12 21 Dec 16 1600m  FASHION IN THE FIELD JAPAN CUP DAY MARCH 25TH 1600 View video › $7,000
BOPL  Good3 MDN 9th innr, undr pres 600, wknd, 600m - 0.38.11 Lynsey Satherley $0
  • 1.36.38, Flat
  • 21.7L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $52.60
  • Rtg: 46 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Nicoletta, 55.0
  • 2: Driven Force, 55.0
  • 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Nose Band (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Had to steady when crowded passing the 1300 metres
6-9 4 Nov 16 1560m  ATKINSON & DONALDSON PLUMBERS 1560 View video › $7,000
ROTO  Soft5 MDN 2nd outr slow pc,undr rd 500, wknd, 600m - 0.36.92 Lynsey Satherley $0
  • 1.36.35, Flat
  • 10.8L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $25.20
  • Rtg: 45 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Paradise Rock (AUS), 58.5
  • 2: El Healo, 55.5
  • 3 1/2 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit on
  • Stipe Comment: Lay in under pressure in the final straight, and was unable to be fully ridden out.
11-12 6 Jul 16 1400m  K.R. BELL ELECTRICAL 1400 View video › $7,000
MATA  Heavy10 MDN 3YO 11th outr,never in it, 1.36.68, 600m - 0.43.48 Sam Spratt $0
  • 1.33.41, Flat
  • 19.8L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $12.50
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Stryda, 57.5
  • 2: Acre, 57.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Bumped start.
U-10 13 Oct 15 1150m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1150 - Heat 25 View video › $0
WAPA  Good4 MDN 3YO Samantha Collett $0
  • 1.09.50, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Krystrump, 0.0
  • 2: Tea Biskit, 0.0
  • 3 1/2 LEN:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit
U-8 29 Sep 15 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 28 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy8 MDN 3YO Samantha Collett $0
  • 1.00.08, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Promise To Reign (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Boulder, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit
U-9 10 Sep 15 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 14 View video › $0
CAMB  Heavy8 MDN 3YO Samantha Collett $0
  • 0.49.10, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Curragh, 0.0
  • 2: Slice Of Cake, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

Samantha Collett

  • Age: 36
  • Location: Waikato
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 2
  • Rides since last win: 4

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 93
  • Wins 9
  • Place 21
  • S/R 10.3

This Going (Heavy)

  • Starts 3128
  • Wins 255
  • Place 585
  • S/R 12.3

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 555
  • Wins 45
  • Place 85
  • S/R 12.3

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 12535
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 11120 952 1006 969 1012 1078 6103 $18,913,813
G & L 735 52 64 51 62 60 446 $5,543,462
2025/26 405 52 53 39 39 49 173 $1,919,393
2024/25 82 9 7 9 11 11 35 $315,374
2023/24 7 1 0 1 0 2 3 $14,385
2022/23 8 1 0 2 1 1 3 $57,550
2021/22 133 11 19 22 12 12 57 $249,448
2020/21 925 91 80 79 78 86 511 $2,298,477
2019/20 654 74 56 58 52 57 357 $1,775,764
2018/19 999 93 108 94 102 101 501 $2,400,195
2017/18 1173 131 111 112 135 137 547 $2,550,014
2016/17 857 80 77 68 72 61 499 $1,254,367
2015/16 924 56 89 85 85 101 508 $1,135,108
2014/15 749 52 64 55 82 56 440 $809,738
2013/14 628 52 54 51 55 72 344 $801,693
2012/13 485 37 38 32 38 44 296 $384,233
2011/12 509 34 44 31 41 41 318 $413,560
2010/11 562 30 41 56 46 45 344 $463,680
2009/10 536 34 40 47 35 63 317 $572,472
2008/09 543 35 35 49 43 44 337 $504,246
2007/08 664 53 65 50 62 70 364 $684,575
2006/07 277 26 25 29 23 25 149 $309,545

Mark Brooks

  • Location: Cambridge
  • Horses in Training: 4

With Jockey (Samantha Collett)

  • Starts 93
  • Wins 9
  • Place 21
  • S/R 10.3

This Going (Heavy)

  • Starts 292
  • Wins 36
  • Place 65
  • S/R 8.1

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 52
  • Wins 8
  • Place 9
  • S/R 6.5
Current Premiership Place Flat 199
Starts Since Last Win 6

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 09023
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 881 88 85 68 82 67 491 $1,431,861
G & L 55 5 9 3 5 2 31 $334,670
2025/26 16 1 2 2 1 2 8 $28,420
2024/25 13 0 0 1 0 2 10 $5,560
2023/24 40 1 1 5 1 2 30 $37,570
2022/23 42 3 3 4 6 3 23 $58,820
2021/22 36 1 8 2 5 2 18 $44,730
2020/21 62 6 4 4 4 6 38 $90,437
2019/20 26 1 0 1 3 3 18 $14,950
2018/19 50 2 7 3 5 4 29 $58,425
2017/18 53 7 5 7 7 5 22 $128,681
2016/17 122 16 12 10 9 11 64 $228,495
2015/16 85 11 10 7 7 4 46 $205,750
2014/15 54 8 8 2 5 4 27 $98,415
2013/14 73 8 9 7 5 8 36 $92,200
2012/13 58 4 7 5 7 5 30 $75,988
2011/12 50 8 1 3 5 5 28 $165,788
2010/11 31 6 2 1 6 1 15 $36,773
2009/10 18 1 3 0 2 0 12 $15,735
2008/09 11 2 0 1 1 0 7 $17,025
2004/05 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 $0
2003/04 7 0 2 0 1 0 4 $5,100
2002/03 13 1 0 1 1 0 10 $4,625
2001/02 7 0 0 1 1 0 5 $1,300
2000/01 11 1 1 1 0 0 8 $17,075
View Empire Star (NZ) 2012's full breeding profile ›