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G0-00027Larkspur Farm

Northern Tide

3-year-old bay colt · Quarter Horse 100%

  • Front-runner
  • Best 1,300 m · synthetic
  • Trainer C. Lark

Best at sprints on synthetic. Burst C and Speed C are his strengths. Stamina D is why longer trips find him out.

12 runs · 3 wins · 2 2nd · 1 3rd · 5,370 earned

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

Last time out8th · Ashcombe Handicap (0-55) Watch the finish

Career story

The moments that made Northern Tide, from the first race on.

  1. Made his debut in the Harrowgate Novice Stakes, 7th of 9.

    26 Oct 2026Replay

  2. Beaten a short head by Lucky Tide in the Ashcombe Maiden Stakes.

    26 Oct 2026Replay

  3. Won the Harrowgate Maiden Stakes by 2 1/2 lengths, his first win at start 4. Rated 49 afterwards, his career high.

    26 Oct 2026Replay

  4. Won the Bellmont Novice Stakes by 3 lengths, the biggest win of his career.

    26 Oct 2026Replay

Aptitudes

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

Trip
ASprint✓ bestDMileEMiddleELong
Surface
ETurfEDirtASynthetic✓ best
Going
AFirm✓ bestAGood✓ bestDSoftEHeavy
Plan
AFront-runner✓ bestCStalkerCCloser

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
564
Stamina
D
392
Burst
C
599
Durability
D
466
Adaptability
C
504
Temperament
C
543

Genetics

Bay. The genotype behind the coat.

Coat loci
ExtensionE/Eblack pigment (no red carried)
AgoutiA/abay: black kept to the points (carries black)(hidden copy)
Creamn/nno cream dilution
Greyn/nwon't grey out
Roann/nno roan
Dunn/nno dun
LiverL/Lno liver modifier
Sabinon/nno sabino pattern
Body, pattern and performance genes
Champagnen/nno champagne
Silvern/nno silver
Pearln/nno pearl
Tobianon/nno tobiano
Leopard complexn/nno leopard complex
Pattern-1n/nno PATN1
Splash whiten/nno splash
Height (LCORL)n/nno extra height
FeatheringFe/Feno feathering
Speed gene (MSTN)C/Tmiler: no shift
Big heartn/nno big heart
Iron legsn/nno iron legs
Curled earsn/nstraight ears
Dished facen/nstraight profile
Face
Star
Legs
No leg markings
Sabino
n/n
White tendency
medium
Build
long-legged, deep-girthed
Size
Average (-1%)no effect on stats (horse from before genetics v2)
Inbreeding
None
  • Purebred Quarter Horseof 12 breeds; foals inherit the exact average of their parents
  • Quarter Horse100%
Quirks

None revealed yet — quirks show themselves in races.

Form

Form book

Northern Tide: 3-2-1 from 12 · beaten 8.0 L on average

  • Best: a middle draw, 1-0-1 from 3, beaten 2.4 L on average
  • Worst: at Saltmarsh, 0-0-0 from 3, beaten 14.6 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

ConditionW-2-3RunsBtn
Good3-2-1128.0 L

Trip

ConditionW-2-3RunsBtn
Sprint0-1-021.4 L
Mile2-0-154.9 L
Middle1-1-0412.6 L
Long0-0-0118.0 L

Surface

ConditionW-2-3RunsBtn
Turf0-1-123.9 L
Dirt2-1-0810.6 L
Synthetic1-0-021.4 L

Pedigree

  1. Gen 0Northern TideG0-00027 · 3/12
  2. SireFoundation stock
  3. DamFoundation stock

Inbreeding: None · no ancestor appears twice in three generations

Star; No leg markings.