G0-00081Larkspur Farm

Silver Spark

4-year-old bay filly · Thoroughbred 70% · Akhal-Teke 30%

Best at a mile on dirt. Speed C and Stamina C are her strengths. Temperament D: she can be keen and erratic.

18 runs · 1 win · 2 2nd · 0 3rd · 7,760 earned

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

Aptitudes

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

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

Bay. The genotype behind the coat.

Coat loci
Extension	E/E	black pigment (no red carried)
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

Crossbred (TB × Akhal-Teke)of 12 breeds; foals inherit the exact average of their parents
Thoroughbred70%
Akhal-Teke30%

Quirks

None revealed yet — quirks show themselves in races.

Date	Race	Trip	Going	Draw	Tactic · jockey	Wt	Pos	Btn	Time	OR	Won
30 Oct	Larkspur Handicap (70-95)Larkspur · Handicap	1,800 m	GoodSynthetic	7/10	StalkerApprentice	—	10th	31 1/4 L	1:57.48	80 (-3)	—
30 Oct	Larkspur Handicap (70-95)Larkspur · Handicap	2,200 m	GoodTurf	3/8	StalkerApprentice	—	4th	12 1/4 L	2:22.35	83 (+1)	+350
30 Oct	Saltmarsh Handicap (70-95)Saltmarsh · Handicap	2,400 m	GoodSynthetic	5/10	Front-runnerApprentice	—	8th	44 1/4 L	2:42.37	82 (-2)	—
30 Oct	Bellmont Handicap (70-95)Bellmont · Handicap	2,000 m	GoodSynthetic	6/11	CloserApprentice	—	10th	51 1/2 L	2:12.90	84 (-3)	—
30 Oct	Harrowgate Listed StakesHarrowgate · Listed	1,000 m	GoodSynthetic	1/10	CloserApprentice	—	10th	16 3/4 L	1:02.97	87 (-2)	—
29 Oct	Bellmont Handicap (70-95)Bellmont · Handicap	3,200 m	GoodSynthetic	10/12	Front-runnerApprentice	—	4th	27 3/4 L	3:42.94	89 (+1)	+350
29 Oct	Larkspur Feature Listed StakesLarkspur · Listed	1,800 m	GoodSynthetic	1/12	StalkerApprentice	—	10th	16 3/4 L	1:55.33	88 (-1)	—
29 Oct	Saltmarsh Handicap (70-95)Saltmarsh · Handicap	1,600 m	HeavyTurf	8/9	StalkerApprentice	—	2nd	14 1/4 L	1:45.64	89 (+3)	+1,000
28 Oct	Saltmarsh Listed StakesSaltmarsh · Listed	3,200 m	GoodSynthetic	8/11	StalkerApprentice	—	10th	40 1/2 L	3:44.69	86 (-2)	—
28 Oct	Kestrel Downs Handicap (70-95)Kestrel Downs · Handicap	1,000 m	SoftTurf	3/8	Front-runnerApprentice	—	7th	8 3/4 L	1:03.74	88 (-4)	—

Silver Spark: 1-2-0 from 18 · beaten 22.1 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.

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Firm	0-0-0	1	25.7 L
Good	1-1-0	14	22.8 L
Soft	0-0-0	2	19.1 L
Heavy	0-1-0	1	14.2 L

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Sprint	0-0-0	3	11.3 L
Mile	0-1-0	1	14.2 L
Middle	1-1-0	11	21.6 L
Longworst	0-0-0	3	37.5 L

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Turf	0-2-0	7	14.5 L
Dirt	0-0-0	2	24.5 L
Synthetic	1-0-0	9	27.5 L

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Ashcombe	0-0-0	2	17.2 L
Bellmont	0-0-0	4	26.6 L
Harrowgate	0-1-0	2	9.9 L
Kestrel Downs	0-0-0	2	19.1 L
Larkspur	1-0-0	5	20.1 L
Saltmarsh	0-1-0	3	33.0 L

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Front-runner	0-1-0	5	20.5 L
Stalker	0-1-0	7	23.3 L
Closer	1-0-0	6	22.1 L

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Apprentice	1-2-0	18	22.1 L

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Low drawbest	1-1-0	6	9.6 L
Middle draw	0-0-0	8	33.1 L
High draw	0-1-0	4	18.9 L

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
First in list	0-0-0	1	25.7 L
Same day	1-2-0	17	21.9 L

Inbreeding: None · no ancestor appears twice in three generations

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