G0-00121Ashcombe Park

Midnight Lark

3-year-old dapple grey filly · Arabian 85% · Quarter Horse 15%

Stalker
Best 2,650 m · synthetic
Trainer H. Ashcombe

Bred for a long trip on synthetic. She's still growing: her abilities show as she matures.

9 runs · 1 win · 2 2nd · 0 3rd · 4,750 earned

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

Last time out7th · Harrowgate Handicap (70-95) Watch the finish

Career story

The moments that made Midnight Lark, from the first race on.

Won on her debut in the Harrowgate Handicap (50-75) by a short head from Velvet Sonnet.
26 Oct 2026Replay
2nd of 12 in the Ashcombe Handicap (70-95). Rated 85 afterwards, her career high.
28 Oct 2026Replay

Aptitudes

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

Trip: DSprintCMileBMiddleALong✓ best
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: D
461
Stamina: D
395
Burst: D
457
Durability: D
466
Adaptability: D
415
Temperament: D
462

Genetics

Grey — born bay, greying with career. The genotype behind the coat.

Coat loci
Extension	E/E	black pigment (no red carried)
Agouti	A/A	bay: black kept to the points
Cream	n/n	no cream dilution
Grey	G/n	born coloured, greys out with career
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: Star
Legs: coronet (near fore), coronet (near hind)
Sabino: n/n
White tendency: medium
Build: short-legged, long-necked
Size: Below average (-5%)no effect on stats (horse from before genetics v2)
Inbreeding: None

Crossbred (Arabian × QH)of 12 breeds; foals inherit the exact average of their parents
Arabian85%
Quarter Horse15%

Quirks

None revealed yet — quirks show themselves in races.

Form

Date	Race	Trip	Going	Draw	Tactic · jockey	Wt	Pos	Btn	Time	OR	Won
30 Oct	Harrowgate Handicap (70-95)Harrowgate · Handicap	2,000 m	SoftTurf	3/8	StalkerApprentice	—	7th	23 3/4 L	2:14.24	81 (-2)	—
30 Oct	Harrowgate Handicap (70-95)Harrowgate · Handicap	1,600 m	SoftTurf	5/8	StalkerApprentice	—	4th	9 L	1:43.81	83 (+2)	+350
29 Oct	Kestrel Downs Handicap (70-95)Kestrel Downs · Handicap	2,800 m	HeavyDirt	2/8	Front-runnerApprentice	—	8th	52 L	3:26.57	81 (-4)	—
28 Oct	Ashcombe Handicap (70-95)Ashcombe · Handicap	2,800 m	GoodDirt	8/12	Front-runnerApprentice	—	2nd	3 1/2 L	3:06.62	85 (+4)	+1,000
26 Oct	Bellmont Handicap (70-95)Bellmont · Handicap	2,800 m	FirmTurf	2/12	CloserApprentice	—	5th	17 1/4 L	3:09.67	81 (+5)	+200
26 Oct	Bellmont Handicap (70-95)Bellmont · Handicap	1,200 m	GoodDirt	8/12	Front-runnerApprentice	—	9th	12 L	1:15.95	76	—
26 Oct	Ashcombe Handicap (70-95)Ashcombe · Handicap	1,000 m	GoodTurf	1/8	Front-runnerApprentice	—	7th	13 L	1:03.39	76 (-4)	—
26 Oct	Larkspur Handicap (70-95)Larkspur · Handicap	2,800 m	SoftTurf	4/12	CloserApprentice	—	2nd	8 1/4 L	3:14.14	80 (+10)	+1,000
26 Oct	Harrowgate Handicap (50-75)Harrowgate · Handicap	1,400 m	HeavyDirt	6/11	StalkerApprentice	—	1st	won	1:31.97	70 (+7)	+2,200

Form book

Midnight Lark: 1-2-0 from 9 · beaten 15.4 L on average

Best: a middle draw, 1-1-0 from 4, beaten 6.1 L on average
Worst: a low draw, 0-1-0 from 5, beaten 22.8 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
Firm	0-0-0	1	17.1 L
Good	0-1-0	3	9.5 L
Soft	0-1-0	3	13.6 L
Heavy	1-0-0	2	26.1 L

Trip

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Sprint	0-0-0	2	12.5 L
Mile	1-0-0	2	4.4 L
Middle	0-0-0	1	23.8 L
Long	0-2-0	4	20.2 L

Surface

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Turf	0-1-0	5	14.2 L
Dirt	1-1-0	4	16.9 L

Course

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Ashcombe	0-1-0	2	8.2 L
Bellmont	0-0-0	2	14.6 L
Harrowgate	1-0-0	3	10.9 L
Kestrel Downs	0-0-0	1	52.1 L
Larkspur	0-1-0	1	8.1 L

Tactic

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Front-runner	0-1-0	4	20.2 L
Stalker	1-0-0	3	10.9 L
Closer	0-1-0	2	12.6 L

Jockey

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Apprentice	1-2-0	9	15.4 L

Draw

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Low drawworst	0-1-0	5	22.8 L
Middle drawbest	1-1-0	4	6.1 L

Rest

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
First in list	1-0-0	1	0.0 L
Same day	0-1-0	7	19.3 L
1–2 days	0-1-0	1	3.6 L

Pedigree

Gen 0Midnight LarkG0-00121 · 1/9
SireFoundation stock
DamFoundation stock

Inbreeding: None · no ancestor appears twice in three generations

Star; coronet (near fore), coronet (near hind).