G0-00333Old Vicarage Stables

Northern Willow

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

Front-runner
Best 1,250 m · dirt
Trainer T. Penrose

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

2 runs · 0 wins · 0 2nd · 0 3rd · 80 earned

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

Last time out5th · Larkspur Maiden Stakes Watch the finish

Career story

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

Made his debut in the Larkspur Maiden Stakes, 12th of 12.
30 Oct 2026Replay

Aptitudes

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

Trip: ASprint✓ bestEMileEMiddleELong
Surface: ETurfADirt✓ bestESynthetic
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: D
468
Stamina: E
278
Burst: C
514
Durability: D
412
Adaptability: E
338
Temperament: D
373

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 hind)
Sabino: n/n
White tendency: low
Build: long-legged, strong-headed
Size: Below average (-2%)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

Date	Race	Trip	Going	Draw	Tactic · jockey	Wt	Pos	Btn	Time	OR	Won
30 Oct	Larkspur Maiden StakesLarkspur · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodSynthetic	9/11	Front-runnerApprentice	—	5th	28 1/4 L	2:12.36	26 (+3)	+80
30 Oct	Larkspur Maiden StakesLarkspur · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodDirt	9/12	Front-runnerApprentice	—	12th	48 1/4 L	2:14.45	23 (-7)	—

Form book

Northern Willow: 0-0-0 from 2 · beaten 38.3 L on average

Nothing stands out yet: best and worst need at least two conditions with 3+ runs each.

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
Good	0-0-0	2	38.3 L

Trip

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Middle	0-0-0	2	38.3 L

Surface

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Dirt	0-0-0	1	48.2 L
Synthetic	0-0-0	1	28.3 L

Course

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Larkspur	0-0-0	2	38.3 L

Tactic

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Front-runner	0-0-0	2	38.3 L

Jockey

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Apprentice	0-0-0	2	38.3 L

Draw

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
High draw	0-0-0	2	38.3 L

Rest

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
First in list	0-0-0	1	48.2 L
Same day	0-0-0	1	28.3 L

Pedigree

Gen 0Northern WillowG0-00333 · 0/2
SireFoundation stock
DamFoundation stock

Inbreeding: None · no ancestor appears twice in three generations

Star; coronet (near hind).