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Miss Starlight (NZ) 2022

Trainer: John & Karen Parsons / Balcairn

Training Location: Balcairn

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 73
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Barrier Blindfold
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

3YO Brown Filly

  • Owner: J F & K G Parsons
  • Breeder: Mrs K G Parsons
  • Sire: SWEYNESSE (AUS) 2011
  • Dam: FIRELIGHT (NZ) 2005
  • Foaling: 24 Oct 2022

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 20632
1st up
  • 6-3-2
2nd up
  • 1-1-0
Fresh 30
  • 5-2-2
Fresh 90
  • 1-1-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
2-16
11 Apr 26
NZB INSURANCE STAKES
1600m
G3
1.35.25
0.25.27
0.46.29
0.34.73
0.23.59
0.12.24
3-14
4 Apr 26
LIQUORLAND GORE GUINEAS
1200m
S6
1.12.11
0.24.70
0.47.41
0.35.73
0.23.82
0.12.37
6-15
28 Feb 26
PROPERTY BROKERS – RAY KEAN DUNEDIN GUINEAS
1600m
S6
1.38.85
0.24.79
0.49.83
0.37.51
0.24.82
0.12.74
11-14
14 Feb 26
ILT ASCOT PARK HOTEL SOUTHLAND GUINEAS
1400m
S7
1.29.01
0.24.96
0.52.05
0.39.47
0.26.97
0.14.05
2-13
26 Dec 25
NZB AIRFREIGHT STAKES
1400m
S6
1.26.04
0.26.05
0.48.64
0.36.81
0.24.18
0.12.19
7-12
8 Nov 25
BARNESWOOD FARM 53RD NEW ZEALAND 1000 GUINEAS
1600m
G3
1.36.05
0.24.50
0.44.54
0.33.11
0.22.31
0.11.48
6-10
11 Oct 25
BARNESWOOD FARM STAKES
1400m
G4
1.23.15
0.24.72
0.46.22
0.34.74
0.22.47
0.11.73
1-12
13 Sep 25
NZB CANTERBURY BELLE STAKES
1200m
S5
1.10.58
0.25.07
0.45.51
0.34.05
0.23.24
0.11.99
1-12
6 Aug 25
HOTELIERS CHALLENGE RATING 65
1200m
SYN
1.09.98
0.24.73
0.45.27
0.34.63
0.23.39
0.11.82
1-10
29 May 25
GRAND NATIONAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW MAIDEN
1200m
SYN
1.10.41
0.24.37
0.46.04
0.34.38
0.22.80
0.11.51
2-5
6 May 25
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 6
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-6
24 Mar 25
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 9
800m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-8
5 Feb 25
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 1
800m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

2-16 11 Apr 26 1600m Listed Race Listed RaceNZB INSURANCE STAKES View video › $80,000
CANT  Good3 3YOF SW , 1.35.25, 600m - 0.34.73 Tina Comignaghi $14,800
  • 1.35.11, Flat
  • .9L
  • Bar: 15
  • SP: $3.90
  • Rtg: 71 (+2)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Bona Sforza (AUS), 56.5
  • 3: Perlino, 56.5
  • LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Got its head up when being restrained off heels near the 1100 metres.
3-14 4 Apr 26 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceLIQUORLAND GORE GUINEAS View video › $80,000
RIVN  Soft6 3YO SW 6th OTF, Clsr Tn loomed 200-Fght, 1.12.11, 600m - 0.35.73 Tina Comignaghi $7,200
  • 1.11.99, Flat
  • .7L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $3.40
  • Rtg: 71
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Better Shared, 55.0
  • 2: Queen Of Sheba, 55.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
6-15 28 Feb 26 1600m Listed Race Listed RacePROPERTY BROKERS – RAY KEAN DUNEDIN GUINEAS View video › $180,000
OTAG  Soft6 3YO SW Set Pc, Kikd Tn There 200m-Game, 1.38.85, 600m - 0.37.51 Tina Comignaghi $2,700
  • 1.38.56, Flat
  • 1.7L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $8.80
  • Rtg: 72 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Hello Hayley, 55.0
  • 2: Golden Spirit, 55.0
  • NECK:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced in restricted room approaching the winning post
11-14 14 Feb 26 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceILT ASCOT PARK HOTEL SOUTHLAND GUINEAS View video › $120,000
SOUT  Soft7 3YO SW Set Pc, Under pres Tn-Wknd Inr, 1.29.01, 600m - 0.39.47 Tina Comignaghi $0
  • 1.27.51, Flat
  • 8.7L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $2.50
  • Rtg: 72
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Hello Hayley, 55.0
  • 2: Luna Capella, 55.0
  • LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded when tiring near the150 metres . When questioned regarding the performance rider expressed disappointment with the effort today. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed the filly had suffered cardiac arrythmia.
2-13 26 Dec 25 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceNZB AIRFREIGHT STAKES View video › $100,000
OTAG  Soft6 3YOF SW Stld 3rd OTR, Up Clsr Tn, ROS, 1.26.04, 600m - 0.36.81 Tina Comignaghi $18,500
  • 1.25.99, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.10
  • Rtg: 72
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Bobby Mcgee, 56.5
  • 3: Cool Aza Rene (AUS), 56.5
  • 1/2 NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced in the early stages and was then allowed to stride forward to lead near the 900 metres.
7-12 8 Nov 25 1600m Group 1 Group 1BARNESWOOD FARM 53RD NEW ZEALAND 1000 GUINEAS View video › $600,000
CANT  Good3 3YOF SW Snagd Bk, Kn on Heels-Nice late , 1.36.05, 600m - 0.33.11 Tina Comignaghi $9,000
  • 1.35.09, Flat
  • 6.1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $28.60
  • Rtg: 73 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Well Written (AUS), 56.5
  • 2: Lollapalooza, 56.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained behind runners to obtain cover shortly after the start. Steadied off heels when over racing near the 1200 metres.
6-10 11 Oct 25 1400m Group 3 Group 3BARNESWOOD FARM STAKES View video › $100,000
ASHB  Good4 3YO SW Stld 2nd OTR, Hld Clsr Tn, Bltd , 1.23.15, 600m - 0.34.74 Tina Comignaghi $1,500
  • 1.22.71, Flat
  • 2.6L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $2.50
  • Rtg: 73
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Cool Aza Rene (AUS), 55.0
  • 2: Alottago (AUS), 57.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Shifted outwards at the start . When questioned regarding performance, rider was of the opinion the filly would take natural benefit from today’s race after not having trialed or raced for a month.
1-12 13 Sep 25 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceNZB CANTERBURY BELLE STAKES View video › $80,000
CANT  Soft5 3YOF SW Tld the Ld, Hld OTR Tn, Too Good, 1.10.58, 600m - 0.34.05 Tina Comignaghi $46,000
  • 1.10.58, Flat
  • 1.8L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $10.50
  • Rtg: 68 (+5)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Bona Sforza (AUS), 56.5
  • 3: Intention, 56.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Shifted inwards start making contact. Had to be firmly restrained to avoid heels shortly after the start. Bumped outwards near the 700 metres.
1-12 6 Aug 25 1200m  HOTELIERS CHALLENGE RATING 65 View video › $35,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* Chkd Bk, Up Chal Tn-Lay in Tuff , 1.09.98, 600m - 0.34.63 Tina Comignaghi $20,125
  • 1.09.98, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $2.70
  • Rtg: 63 (+5)
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Jack Attack, 54.0
  • 3: Phazed, 56.5
  • HEAD:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Shifted out at the start making firm contact with MEGALOMANIAC. Lay in throughout the run home.
1-10 29 May 25 1200m  GRAND NATIONAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW MAIDEN View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 2YO&UP Contested Ld to Tn-Kikd, easy, 1.10.41, 600m - 0.34.38 Tina Comignaghi $9,520
  • 1.10.41, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $5.40
  • Rtg: 47 (+16)
  • Wgt: 53.5
  • Car: 53.5
  • LWD: 53.5
  • 2: Celtic Bling, 56.5
  • 3: Cape Horn (AUS), 55.5
  • 4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-5 6 May 25 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 6 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic 2YO Krishna Mudhoo $0
  • 0.46.45, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Olympiad, 0.0
  • 3: Kiwi Magic, 0.0
  • HEAD:5 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-6 24 Mar 25 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 9 View video › $0
CANT  Soft7 2YO , 0.45.78 Akshay Balloo $0
  • 0.45.78, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Chilli Margs, 0.0
  • 3: Emerging Miss (AUS), 0.0
  • NECK:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-8 5 Feb 25 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 1 View video › $0
CANT  Soft5 2YO Krishna Mudhoo $0
  • 00.47.50, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Shafted, 0.0
  • 3: Full Cream, 0.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:

John & Karen Parsons

  • Location: Balcairn
  • Horses in Training: 30

With Jockey ()

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

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

On Course ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 24
Starts Since Last Win 5

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 47343
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 501 52 57 48 49 42 253 $1,633,875
G & L 26 2 3 4 1 0 16 $205,750
2025/26 215 17 27 18 16 21 116 $664,445
2024/25 253 34 27 26 26 16 124 $929,570
2023/24 33 1 3 4 7 5 13 $39,860
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