G0-00223Bellmont Lodge

Velvet Meadow

5-year-old bay stallion · Thoroughbred 70% · Quarter Horse 30%

Front-runner
Best 1,600 m · synthetic
Trainer M. Bellamy

Best at a mile on synthetic. Speed C and Burst C are his strengths. Durability D is his weak spot.

19 runs · 1 win · 6 2nd · 5 3rd · 5,200 earned

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

Last time out1st · Ashcombe Maiden Stakes Watch the finish

Career story

The moments that made Velvet Meadow, from the first race on.

Made his debut in the Kestrel Downs Maiden Stakes, 2nd of 9.
26 Oct 2026Replay
2nd of 9 in the Saltmarsh Maiden Stakes. Rated 46 afterwards, his career high.
29 Oct 2026Replay
Won the Ashcombe Maiden Stakes by a head from Honey Legend, his first win at start 19.
30 Oct 2026Replay

Aptitudes

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

Trip: BSprintAMile✓ bestEMiddleELong
Surface: ETurfEDirtASynthetic✓ best
Going: AFirm✓ bestAGood✓ bestESoftEHeavy
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
549
Stamina: D
457
Burst: C
505
Durability: D
424
Adaptability: D
457
Temperament: D
436

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: Star
Legs: coronet (near fore)
Sabino: n/n
White tendency: medium
Build: long-necked, fine-headed
Size: Average (+1%)no effect on stats (horse from before genetics v2)
Inbreeding: None

Appendix Quarter Horseof 12 breeds; foals inherit the exact average of their parents
Thoroughbred70%
Quarter Horse30%

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	Ashcombe Maiden StakesAshcombe · Maiden	1,100 m	FirmTurf	6/11	StalkerApprentice	—	1st	won	1:07.02	41 (+2)	+1,100
30 Oct	Saltmarsh Maiden StakesSaltmarsh · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodSynthetic	4/9	StalkerApprentice	—	5th	7 1/2 L	2:08.91	39 (-1)	+80
30 Oct	Ashcombe Maiden StakesAshcombe · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodTurf	1/12	StalkerApprentice	—	7th	10 1/2 L	2:10.65	40 (-2)	—
29 Oct	Saltmarsh Maiden StakesSaltmarsh · Maiden	1,100 m	GoodTurf	1/8	Front-runnerApprentice	—	6th	6 1/4 L	1:08.30	42 (-3)	+40
29 Oct	Kestrel Downs Maiden StakesKestrel Downs · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodDirt	11/12	Front-runnerApprentice	—	2nd	3 L	2:08.86	45 (+1)	+400
29 Oct	Bellmont Maiden StakesBellmont · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodDirt	5/11	StalkerApprentice	—	5th	8 1/2 L	2:09.00	44 (-1)	+80
29 Oct	Larkspur Maiden StakesLarkspur · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodDirt	1/8	StalkerApprentice	—	2nd	2 1/2 L	2:07.40	45 (+1)	+400
29 Oct	Saltmarsh Maiden StakesSaltmarsh · Maiden	1,100 m	GoodTurf	2/9	Front-runnerApprentice	—	6th	6 L	1:08.70	44 (-2)	+40
29 Oct	Saltmarsh Maiden StakesSaltmarsh · Maiden	1,100 m	GoodDirt	1/9	StalkerApprentice	—	2nd	1 3/4 L	1:07.75	46 (+1)	+400
28 Oct	Kestrel Downs Maiden StakesKestrel Downs · Maiden	1,100 m	GoodDirt	1/8	StalkerApprentice	—	2nd	3 3/4 L	1:08.40	45 (+1)	+400

Form book

Velvet Meadow: 1-6-5 from 19 · beaten 7.7 L on average

Best: a middle draw, 1-0-2 from 5, beaten 4.2 L on average
Worst: turf, 1-0-0 from 5, beaten 11.5 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	1-0-0	1	0.0 L
Good	0-6-5	18	8.1 L

Trip

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Sprint	1-3-1	7	4.3 L
Mile	0-0-2	2	2.5 L
Middle	0-3-2	10	11.1 L

Surface

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Turfworst	1-0-0	5	11.5 L
Dirt	0-4-3	8	6.2 L
Synthetic	0-2-2	6	6.5 L

Course

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Ashcombe	1-1-1	4	5.7 L
Bellmont	0-0-1	2	5.8 L
Harrowgate	0-0-1	1	2.0 L
Kestrel Downs	0-3-1	4	9.7 L
Larkspur	0-1-0	2	18.5 L
Saltmarsh	0-1-1	6	5.6 L

Tactic

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Front-runner	0-2-1	7	10.2 L
Stalker	1-4-2	10	7.0 L
Closer	0-0-2	2	2.5 L

Jockey

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Apprentice	1-6-5	19	7.7 L

Draw

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Low draw	0-4-3	12	9.6 L
Middle drawbest	1-0-2	5	4.2 L
High draw	0-2-0	2	5.1 L

Rest

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
First in list	0-1-0	1	7.1 L
Same day	1-5-5	18	7.7 L

Pedigree

Gen 0Velvet MeadowG0-00223 · 1/19
SireFoundation stock
DamFoundation stock

Inbreeding: None · no ancestor appears twice in three generations

Star; coronet (near fore).