G0-00181Saltmarsh Racing

Iron Banner

3-year-old bay colt · Arabian 75% · Quarter Horse 25%

Stalker
Best 2,100 m · dirt
Trainer J. Salt

Best at middle distances on dirt. Durability C and Stamina D are his strengths. Temperament E: he can be keen and erratic.

11 runs · 1 win · 1 2nd · 1 3rd · 2,635 earned

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

Last time out6th · Kestrel Downs Novice Stakes Watch the finish

Career story

The moments that made Iron Banner, from the first race on.

Made his debut in the Ashcombe Maiden Stakes, 6th of 10.
26 Oct 2026Replay
Won the Larkspur Maiden Stakes by 1 1/4 lengths, his first win at start 5.
26 Oct 2026Replay
3rd of 10 in the Harrowgate Novice Stakes. Rated 45 afterwards, his career high.
28 Oct 2026Replay

Aptitudes

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

Trip: DSprintCMileAMiddle✓ bestDLong
Surface: ETurfADirt✓ bestESynthetic
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
422
Stamina: D
472
Burst: D
399
Durability: C
529
Adaptability: D
457
Temperament: E
323

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 (near fore), coronet (off fore), coronet (near hind)
Sabino: n/n
White tendency: medium
Build: compact, fine-headed
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
Arabian75%
Quarter Horse25%

Quirks

None revealed yet — quirks show themselves in races.

Form

Date	Race	Trip	Going	Draw	Tactic · jockey	Wt	Pos	Btn	Time	OR	Won
28 Oct	Kestrel Downs Novice StakesKestrel Downs · Novice	2,400 m	GoodDirt	10/10	CloserApprentice	—	6th	18 3/4 L	2:41.11	44 (-1)	+50
28 Oct	Harrowgate Novice StakesHarrowgate · Novice	1,500 m	GoodSynthetic	8/10	CloserApprentice	—	3rd	5 1/4 L	1:34.23	45 (+1)	+300
27 Oct	Kestrel Downs Novice StakesKestrel Downs · Novice	2,400 m	GoodDirt	7/8	CloserApprentice	—	2nd	10 1/4 L	2:37.77	44 (+3)	+500
27 Oct	Kestrel Downs Novice StakesKestrel Downs · Novice	2,400 m	GoodSynthetic	4/12	StalkerApprentice	—	4th	19 L	2:38.77	41 (+2)	+175
26 Oct	Harrowgate Handicap (0-55)Harrowgate · Handicap	1,800 m	GoodSynthetic	4/12	StalkerApprentice	—	4th	2 1/2 L	1:54.68	39 (+2)	+210
26 Oct	Kestrel Downs Handicap (0-55)Kestrel Downs · Handicap	3,200 m	GoodDirt	3/8	Front-runnerApprentice	—	8th	26 3/4 L	3:47.61	37 (-3)	—
26 Oct	Larkspur Maiden StakesLarkspur · Maiden	1,100 m	GoodDirt	5/9	StalkerApprentice	—	1st	won	1:08.50	40 (+6)	+1,100
26 Oct	Ashcombe Maiden StakesAshcombe · Maiden	1,100 m	GoodTurf	3/10	StalkerApprentice	—	6th	12 L	1:08.97	34 (+1)	+40
26 Oct	Ashcombe Maiden StakesAshcombe · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodTurf	9/9	StalkerApprentice	—	5th	6 1/4 L	2:09.09	33 (+2)	+80
26 Oct	Larkspur Maiden StakesLarkspur · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodSynthetic	8/8	CloserApprentice	—	4th	4 3/4 L	2:09.63	31 (+2)	+140

Form book

Iron Banner: 1-1-1 from 11 · beaten 10.1 L on average

Best: a middle, 0-0-0 from 3, beaten 4.5 L on average
Worst: a long trip, 0-1-0 from 4, beaten 18.7 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	5.6 L
Good	1-1-1	10	10.5 L

Trip

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Sprint	1-0-0	3	5.9 L
Mile	0-0-1	1	5.2 L
Middlebest	0-0-0	3	4.5 L
Longworst	0-1-0	4	18.7 L

Surface

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Turf	0-0-0	3	8.0 L
Dirt	1-1-0	4	13.9 L
Synthetic	0-0-1	4	7.8 L

Course

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Ashcombe	0-0-0	3	8.0 L
Harrowgate	0-0-1	2	3.8 L
Kestrel Downs	0-1-0	4	18.7 L
Larkspur	1-0-0	2	2.4 L

Tactic

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Front-runner	0-0-0	1	26.7 L
Stalker	1-0-0	5	7.9 L
Closer	0-1-1	5	8.9 L

Jockey

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Apprentice	1-1-1	11	10.1 L

Draw

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Low draw	0-0-0	4	15.0 L
Middle draw	1-0-0	1	0.0 L
High draw	0-1-1	6	8.5 L

Rest

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
First in list	0-0-0	1	5.6 L
Same day	1-1-1	10	10.5 L

Pedigree

Gen 0Iron BannerG0-00181 · 1/11
SireFoundation stock
DamFoundation stock

Inbreeding: None · no ancestor appears twice in three generations

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