G0-00107Kestrel Downs
Golden Comet
6-year-old bay mare · Thoroughbred 75% · Arabian 25%
- Front-runner
- Best 2,100 m · turf
- Trainer R. Kestrel
Best at middle distances on turf. Adaptability C and Speed C are her strengths. Durability D is her weak spot.
Career story
Made her debut in the Kestrel Downs Handicap (70-95), 7th of 12.
Won the Saltmarsh Handicap (70-95) by a short head from Harbour Arrow, her first win at start 9. Only 7th of 8 on ratings beforehand.
Won the Saltmarsh Feature Group 3 by 1 1/2 lengths, the biggest win of her career. Only 10th of 10 on ratings beforehand. Rated 100 afterwards, her career high.
Aptitudes
How much of Golden Comet’s ability shows in each condition. A keeps it all; E loses a lot.
- Trip
- DSprintCMileAMiddle✓ bestDLong
- Surface
- ATurf✓ bestEDirtESynthetic
- Going
- AFirm✓ bestAGood✓ bestDSoftEHeavy
- 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
- C500
- Stamina
- C496
- Burst
- C486
- Durability
- D450
- Adaptability
- C547
- Temperament
- C500
Genetics
Bay. The genotype behind the coat.
| 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 | Sb1/n | one copy: white face and leg markings |
| 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
- Stripe
- Legs
- coronet (near fore), sock (off fore), stocking (near hind), stocking (off hind)
- Sabino
- n/Sb1
- White tendency
- medium
- Build
- strong-headed, narrow-bodied
- Size
- Average (+1%)
- Inbreeding
- None
- Anglo-Arab
- Thoroughbred75%
- Arabian25%
Form
Form book
Golden Comet: 4-1-4 from 25
- Best: at Saltmarsh, 3-0-0 from 5, beaten 2.9 L on average
- Worst: riding as a stalker, 0-0-1 from 3, beaten 24.5 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 | 0-0-0 | 1 | 8.2 L |
| Good | 3-0-3 | 19 | 14.3 L |
| Soft | 0-0-0 | 1 | 26.3 L |
| Heavy | 1-1-1 | 4 | 11.6 L |
Trip
| Condition | W-2-3 | Runs | Btn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | 0-0-1 | 3 | 7.3 L |
| Mile | 1-0-1 | 5 | 11.1 L |
| Middle | 1-0-1 | 7 | 14.0 L |
| Long | 2-1-1 | 10 | 17.8 L |
Surface
| Condition | W-2-3 | Runs | Btn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turf | 2-0-3 | 8 | 10.8 L |
| Dirt | 1-1-0 | 7 | 15.4 L |
| Synthetic | 1-0-1 | 10 | 15.9 L |
Pedigree
- Gen 0Golden Comet
- Sire
- Dam

