Colstar
Colstar | |
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Sire | Opening Verse |
Grandsire | The Minstrel |
Dam | Ascend |
Damsire | Risen Star |
Sex | Filly |
Foaled | 1996 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Beverley R. Steinman |
Owner | Beverley R. Steinman |
Record | 18: 11-2-1 |
Earnings | $1,053,056 |
Major wins | |
Martha Washington Stakes (1999) Gallorette Handicap (2000) Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes (2000) Locust Grove Handicap (2000, 2001) All Along Stakes (2001) | |
Last updated on October 8, 2007 |
Colstar (foaled 1996 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Sired by the 1991 Breeders' Cup Mile winner, Opening Verse, she was out of the mare Ascend, a daughter of Preakness and Belmont Stakes winner, Risen Star.
Racing in Maryland, Colstar's first important win came in 1999 in the Grade III Martha Washington Stakes following by a win the next year in the Gallorette Handicap. Her other racing successes includes back-to-back wins in the Locust Grove Handicap at Churchill Downs and the Grade I Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes at Belmont Park.
Retired to broodmare duty, Colstar has produced four unraced offspring to date.
References[]
Categories:
- 1996 racehorse births
- Thoroughbred family 1-n
- Racehorses bred in Kentucky
- Racehorses trained in the United States