G0-00059Kestrel Downs

Summer Willow

3-year-old bay colt · Thoroughbred 95%

Stalker
Best 1,750 m · synthetic
Trainer R. Kestrel

Best at a mile on synthetic. Speed C and Stamina C are his strengths. Temperament D: he can be keen and erratic.

12 runs · 1 win · 0 2nd · 2 3rd · 6,020 earned

A Club horse. You’ll meet it on the card at Kestrel Downs.

Last time out3rd · Larkspur Feature Listed Stakes Watch the finish

Career story

The moments that made Summer Willow, from the first race on.

Made his debut in the Bellmont Group 3, 11th of 11.
26 Oct 2026Replay
Won the Saltmarsh Handicap (70-95) by 4 lengths, his first win at start 7.
26 Oct 2026Replay
3rd of 12 in the Larkspur Feature Listed Stakes. Rated 91 afterwards, his career high.
27 Oct 2026Replay

Aptitudes

How much of Summer Willow’s ability shows in each condition. A keeps it all; E loses a lot.

Trip: CSprintAMile✓ bestCMiddleELong
Surface: ETurfEDirtASynthetic✓ best
Going: AFirm✓ bestAGood✓ bestESoftEHeavy
Plan: CFront-runnerAStalker✓ bestCCloser

Trip bands: Sprint 1,000–1,200 m · Mile 1,400–1,600 m · Middle 2,000 m · Long 2,400 m.

Abilities

Speed: C
550
Stamina: C
499
Burst: C
497
Durability: C
485
Adaptability: D
467
Temperament: D
429

Genetics

Bay. The genotype behind the coat.

Coat loci
Extension	E/e	black pigment (carries red)(hidden copy)
Agouti	A/a	bay: black kept to the points (carries black)(hidden copy)
Cream	n/n	no cream dilution
Grey	n/n	won't grey out
Roan	n/n	no roan
Dun	n/n	no dun
Liver	L/L	no liver modifier
Sabino	n/n	no sabino pattern

Body, pattern and performance genes
Champagne	n/n	no champagne
Silver	n/n	no silver
Pearl	n/n	no pearl
Tobiano	n/n	no tobiano
Leopard complex	n/n	no leopard complex
Pattern-1	n/n	no PATN1
Splash white	n/n	no splash
Height (LCORL)	n/n	no extra height
Feathering	Fe/Fe	no feathering
Speed gene (MSTN)	C/T	miler: no shift
Big heart	n/n	no big heart
Iron legs	n/n	no iron legs
Curled ears	n/n	straight ears
Dished face	n/n	straight profile

Face: Snip
Legs: coronet (off fore), coronet (off hind)
Sabino: n/n
White tendency: medium
Build: compact, strong-headed
Size: Average (+1%)no effect on stats (horse from before genetics v2)
Inbreeding: None

Purebred Thoroughbredof 12 breeds; foals inherit the exact average of their parents
Thoroughbred95%
Quarter Horse5%

Quirks

None revealed yet — quirks show themselves in races.

Form

Date	Race	Trip	Going	Draw	Tactic · jockey	Wt	Pos	Btn	Time	OR	Won
27 Oct	Larkspur Feature Listed StakesLarkspur · Listed	2,400 m	GoodTurf	12/12	CloserApprentice	—	3rd	18 1/2 L	2:38.37	91 (+4)	+1,920
27 Oct	Saltmarsh Handicap (70-95)Saltmarsh · Handicap	2,400 m	HeavyTurf	6/11	CloserApprentice	—	4th	9 L	2:46.91	87 (+2)	+350
27 Oct	Larkspur Listed StakesLarkspur · Listed	2,200 m	GoodDirt	3/9	Front-runnerApprentice	—	8th	39 1/2 L	2:27.38	85 (-1)	—
27 Oct	Saltmarsh Handicap (70-95)Saltmarsh · Handicap	1,000 m	GoodDirt	6/12	CloserApprentice	—	7th	7 1/2 L	1:01.85	86 (-1)	—
26 Oct	Bellmont Feature Qualifier (staying)Bellmont · Listed	2,800 m	SoftTurf	8/12	Front-runnerApprentice	—	11th	71 L	3:21.19	87 (-2)	—
26 Oct	Saltmarsh Handicap (70-95)Saltmarsh · Handicap	2,800 m	GoodSynthetic	3/11	CloserApprentice	—	1st	won	3:08.33	89 (+3)	+2,750
26 Oct	Larkspur Handicap (70-95)Larkspur · Handicap	1,800 m	GoodDirt	7/12	StalkerApprentice	—	3rd	3/4 L	1:53.99	86 (+3)	+600
26 Oct	Larkspur Handicap (70-95)Larkspur · Handicap	1,200 m	GoodDirt	6/8	CloserApprentice	—	7th	15 L	1:15.46	83 (-3)	—
26 Oct	Ashcombe Listed StakesAshcombe · Listed	2,000 m	GoodSynthetic	6/11	CloserApprentice	—	9th	26 1/4 L	2:11.10	86 (-1)	—
26 Oct	Saltmarsh Handicap (70-95)Saltmarsh · Handicap	1,600 m	GoodDirt	3/8	CloserApprentice	—	5th	16 1/4 L	1:41.91	87 (-2)	+200

Form book

Summer Willow: 1-0-2 from 12 · beaten 18.3 L on average

Best: at Saltmarsh, 1-0-0 from 4, beaten 8.2 L on average
Worst: riding as a front-runner, 0-0-0 from 3, beaten 38.0 L on average

W-2-3 = wins, seconds, thirds. Btn = average distance behind the winner (winners count 0). Greyed: under 3 runs, too few to read much into.

Going

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Good	1-0-2	9	14.1 L
Soft	0-0-0	1	71.1 L
Heavy	0-0-0	2	10.9 L

Trip

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Sprint	0-0-0	4	9.6 L
Mile	0-0-0	1	16.3 L
Middle	0-0-1	3	22.2 L
Long	1-0-1	4	24.7 L

Surface

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Turf	0-0-1	3	32.9 L
Dirt	0-0-1	7	13.6 L
Synthetic	1-0-0	2	13.1 L

Course

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Ashcombe	0-0-0	1	26.2 L
Bellmont	0-0-0	3	29.0 L
Larkspur	0-0-2	4	18.4 L
Saltmarshbest	1-0-0	4	8.2 L

Tactic

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Front-runnerworst	0-0-0	3	38.0 L
Stalker	0-0-1	1	0.8 L
Closer	1-0-1	8	13.1 L

Jockey

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Apprentice	1-0-2	12	18.3 L

Draw

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Low draw	1-0-0	4	17.1 L
Middle draw	0-0-1	7	19.0 L
High draw	0-0-1	1	18.5 L

Rest

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
First in list	0-0-0	1	12.6 L
Same day	1-0-2	11	18.8 L

Pedigree

Gen 0Summer WillowG0-00059 · 1/12
SireFoundation stock
DamFoundation stock

Inbreeding: None · no ancestor appears twice in three generations

Snip; coronet (off fore), coronet (off hind).