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Star Turn (AUS)

2013 Star Witness (Starcraft) x Golden Delicious (Made Of Gold)
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Highest winners to runners strike rate of Australia’s top 50 stallions this season (7.7% higher than nearest rival Frankel) … sire of 22 stakes horses including Champion Group 1 winner Startantes, Alsephina, Cordyceps Six, Golden Monkey etc. … yearlings have sold up to $550k … 67% winners to runners strike rate ... stakes winners in last 2 seasons include Alsephina, Golden Pegasus, Prairie Flower, Starry Heights etc.

Vinery Stud

Vinery Stud

Stands at Vinery Stud
2025 FEE: $16,500

Situated in the fertile Segenhoe Valley, just 10 minutes from Scone, Vinery Stud is nestled in the epicentre of the Thoroughbred Breeding heartland and is one of the most ideal thoroughbred nurseries in Australia. Encompassing more than 2300 acres, including 3km of frontage to the Pages River, lush irrigated pastures extend to rich, undulating paddocks and protected valleys.

684 Segenhoe Road , Scone, NSW, 2337
info@vinery.com.au
www.vinery.com.au
02 6543 8333
Adam White - Bloodstock Manager
adam@vinery.com.au
0414 800 918
Harry Roach - Nominations & Sales
harry@vinery.com.au
0401 970 006
McKoy Loomis - Bloodstock & Marketing
mckoy@vinery.com.au
0458 735 500

Latest News

Star Turn Sprinter Strikes Form

Talented sprinter Silent Is Gold collected his first victory on New Zealand soil at Wanganui on Sunday with a powerful display in the Fraser Auret Racing Open Handicap (1350m).

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, December 28
Bunbury Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 46+
Miss Laquetta (ex: Costa Laquetta) Tnr: Phil Naylor Rdr: Elisha Whittington
Canberra Race 5 - 1600m Class 1
Mr Usher (ex: Kitty's Own) Tnr: Robert Quinn Rdr: Ryan Bradley
Seymour Race 4 - 1300m Maiden
The Dux Nuts (ex: Disco Queen) Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young Rdr:
Seymour Race 7 - 1000m Benchmark 62
Arabella Star (ex: Bellapin) Tnr: T and C McEvoy Rdr:
Townsville Race 1 - 1300m Maiden
She's A Sweet Star (ex: Sweet Bucks) Tnr: Terry McGovern Rdr: Ashvin Goindasamy
Monday, December 29
Murwillumbah Race 6 - 1200m Class 1
Music Fever (ex: Mistica More) Tnr: Paula Barron Rdr: Bella Youngberry
Murwillumbah Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 58
Music Fever (ex: Mistica More) Tnr: Paula Barron Rdr:
Sapphire Coast Race 2 - 1000m Benchmark 58
Christmas Star (ex: Christmas Commands) Tnr: B and P and M Joseph and Jones Rdr: Robyn Freeman
Sapphire Coast Race 3 - 1400m Class 1
Star Bling (ex: Got Bling) Tnr: Nick Olive Rdr: Coriah Keatings
Sapphire Coast Race 4 - 1400m Maiden
Star Of Kyeema (ex: Miss Kyeema) Tnr: Theresa Bateup Rdr: Amy McLucas
Sapphire Coast Race 4 - 1400m Maiden
Star Turn Dancer (ex: Global Dance) Tnr: Luke Pepper Rdr: Jack Martin
Sapphire Coast Race 6 - 1200m Class 3
Christmas Star (ex: Christmas Commands) Tnr: B and P and M Joseph and Jones Rdr:
Wednesday, December 31
Beaudesert Race 5 - 1650m Maiden 0
Divil A Bit (ex: Easyone)
Tnr: Ruby Chatterton
Beaudesert Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 65 0
Enforceable (ex: Valid Contract)
Tnr: Bevan Laming
Echuca Race 1 - 1100m Maiden 0
Trooper (ex: Now You See)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
Vinnie's Turn (ex: Filomena's Grace)
Tnr: Linc Sullivan
Echuca Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0
The Dux Nuts (ex: Disco Queen)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Echuca Race 4 - 1000m Benchmark 56 0
Star Diesel (ex: Miss Danzka)
Tnr: Toby Lake
Arabella Star (ex: Bellapin)
Tnr: T and C McEvoy
Echuca Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 56 0
Turnaquid (ex: Devon Princess)
Tnr: Andrew Dale
Flemington Race 1 - 1100m Benchmark 66 0
Star Diesel (ex: Miss Danzka)
Tnr: Toby Lake
Pure Bliss (ex: Heigl)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Flemington Race 4 - 1000m Benchmark 70 0
Pure Bliss (ex: Heigl)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
La Astro Chat (ex: La Chatte)
Tnr: P and H Carey and Walker
Flemington Race 8 - 1000m Benchmark 74 0
Pure Bliss (ex: Heigl)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Gosford Race 3 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
Pretty Sassy (ex: Queen Magdalene)
Tnr: Joseph Ible
Nowra Race 7 - 1600m Maiden 0
Mr Usher (ex: Kitty's Own)
Tnr: Robert Quinn
Pinjarra Race 7 - 1200m Class 5 0
De Grandhomme (ex: Black In Time)
Tnr: Adam Durrant
Warrnambool Race 1 - 1100m Maiden 0
Trooper (ex: Now You See)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
Warrnambool Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0
The Dux Nuts (ex: Disco Queen)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Thursday, January 1
Sunshine Coast Race 2 - 1200m Class 5 0
Tribeca Star (ex: Classy Manhattan)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn
Friday, January 2
Kilcoy Race 3 - 1200m Restricted 58 0
Headline Legend (ex: Commanding Jewel)
Tnr: John Thomas
Saturday, January 3
Eagle Farm Race 1 - 1300m Open Gr3
Enforceable (ex: Valid Contract)
Tnr: Bevan Laming
Eagle Farm Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 78 0
Lady Shotgun (ex: Sawn Off Shotgun)
Tnr: Angela Plumb
Tribeca Star (ex: Classy Manhattan)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn
Eagle Farm Race 9 - 1400m Class 3 0
Starsarise (ex: Rock Me Baby)
Tnr: John Wallace
Ipswich Race 1 - 1200m Class 4 0
Starsarise (ex: Rock Me Baby)
Tnr: John Wallace
Ipswich Race 4 - 1100m Benchmark 65 0
Viale (ex: Jacaranda Avenue)
Tnr: Kevin Kemp
Ipswich Race 6 - 1350m Class 1 0
Lantau Island (ex: Cable Car)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Ipswich Race 7 - 1700m Maiden 0
Divil A Bit (ex: Easyone)
Tnr: Ruby Chatterton
Ipswich Race 8 - 1200m Maiden 0
Carbonara (ex: Alle Vongole)
Tnr: Robert Heathcote
Ipswich Race 9 - 1200m Benchmark 62 0
Enforceable (ex: Valid Contract)
Tnr: Bevan Laming
Toowoomba Race 2 - 1100m Class 3 0
Headline Legend (ex: Commanding Jewel)
Tnr: John Thomas
Sunday, January 4
Townsville Race 6 - 1000m Maiden 0
She's A Sweet Star (ex: Sweet Bucks)
Tnr: Terry McGovern
Townsville Race 7 - 1400m Open 0
She's A Sweet Star (ex: Sweet Bucks)
Tnr: Terry McGovern
Saturday, January 17
Gold Coast Race 1 - 1200m Open 0
Hudson Square (ex: Classy Manhattan)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn
Star Rouge (ex: Rare Fragrance)
Tnr: Grant Allard

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
25
$78,260
$45,000
$350,000
2024
49
$83,020.41
$50,000
$360,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Cocoexcel(AUS)
$350,000
2023 ex Proposal(AUS)
$240,000
2023 ex Sandcastles(AUS)
$200,000
2023 ex Sevini(AUS)
$180,000
2023 ex Marvellous That(AUS)
$160,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Top Sales

2023 ex Sharnee Rose(AUS)
$300,000
2023 ex Malibu Sunset(AUS)
$240,000
2023 ex Shaky Isles(NZ)
$200,000
2023 ex Viva la Romance(AUS)
$120,000
2023 ex Open All Hours(AUS)
$60,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Runners Today

Bunbury
Race 6 Miss Laquetta 7m ex: Costa Laquetta
Canberra
Race 5 Mr Usher 4g ex: Kitty's Own
Townsville
Race 1 She's A Sweet Star 3f ex: Sweet Bucks
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Morphettville: Make Me A Star 3f ex Rose Ahead
2nd Morphettville: Loseyatoetoe 3f ex Vienna Miss
3rd Eagle Farm: Tribeca Star 6g ex Classy Manhattan
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
66.7% - (421)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
19.5% - (123)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
9.7% - (61)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
3.5% - (22)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0.5% - (3)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.2% - (1)

Top Nicks

Testa Rossa
13 wnrs , (1 sw) Saltaire
Flying Spur
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Me Me Lagarde
Northern Meteor
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Golden Monkey
Not A Single Doubt
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Miss Hipstar
Easy Rocking
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Startantes
High Chaparral
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Starry Heights
Hinchinbrook
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Cordyceps Six
Darci Brahma
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Prairie Flower
Foxwedge
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Megastar Heart
Street Cry
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Alsephina

Race Record

At 2
1st - Simplicity Funeral Pierro Plte (1100)
2nd - Ladbrokes B. Diamond Prel-C&G (1100) Gr.3
3rd - Antler Luggage Kirkham Plate (1000)
At 3
1st - Schillaci Stakes (1100) Gr.2
1st - Smithfield Rsl San Domenico (1100) Gr.3
2nd - Mta Run To The Rose (1200) Gr.2
3rd - Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200) Gr.1
3rd - Black Caviar Lightning Stakes (1000) Gr.1
3rd - Lexus Newmarket Hcp (1200) Gr.1
3rd - Keogh Homes William Reid Stks (1200) Gr.1

Stud MediaMore Media

Stakes winner #11 for Star Turn as Golden Pegasus captures Challenge Cup
A STAR SEASON

Star Turn

Fee History

2024-$27,500 , 2023-$27,500 , 2022-$27,500 , 2021-$16,500 , 2020-$16,500 , 2019-$22,000 , 2018-$22,000 , 2017-$22,000

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