G0-00053Larkspur Farm

Wild Sonnet

3-year-old bay colt · Thoroughbred 100%

Front-runner
Best 1,350 m · dirt
Trainer C. Lark

Best at sprints on dirt. Speed C and Burst C are his strengths. Adaptability D: he needs his own trip and ground.

11 runs · 1 win · 0 2nd · 2 3rd · 2,130 earned

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

Last time out5th · Larkspur Handicap (0-55) Watch the finish

Career story

The moments that made Wild Sonnet, from the first race on.

Made his debut in the Ashcombe Maiden Stakes, 9th of 11.
26 Oct 2026Replay
Won the Kestrel Downs Maiden Stakes by 2 1/2 lengths, his first win at start 7.
26 Oct 2026Replay
3rd of 10 in the Saltmarsh Novice Stakes. Rated 39 afterwards, his career high.
26 Oct 2026Replay

Aptitudes

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

Trip: ASprint✓ bestBMileEMiddleELong
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: C
575
Stamina: C
491
Burst: C
557
Durability: D
464
Adaptability: D
400
Temperament: C
498

Genetics

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
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: No leg markings
Sabino: n/n
White tendency: medium
Build: long-legged, long-necked
Size: Above average (+3%)no effect on stats (horse from before genetics v2)
Inbreeding: None

Purebred Thoroughbredof 12 breeds; foals inherit the exact average of their parents
Thoroughbred100%

Quirks

None revealed yet — quirks show themselves in races.

Form

Date	Race	Trip	Going	Draw	Tactic · jockey	Wt	Pos	Btn	Time	OR	Won
26 Oct	Larkspur Handicap (0-55)Larkspur · Handicap	2,800 m	GoodTurf	3/10	CloserApprentice	—	5th	20 L	3:10.36	39	+120
26 Oct	Saltmarsh Novice StakesSaltmarsh · Novice	1,500 m	GoodDirt	3/10	CloserApprentice	—	3rd	6 1/2 L	1:34.53	39 (+2)	+300
26 Oct	Bellmont Novice StakesBellmont · Novice	2,400 m	GoodSynthetic	7/8	CloserApprentice	—	3rd	9 1/4 L	2:39.96	37 (+2)	+300
26 Oct	Saltmarsh Novice StakesSaltmarsh · Novice	1,500 m	GoodDirt	3/10	CloserApprentice	—	6th	6 L	1:33.87	35	+50
26 Oct	Kestrel Downs Maiden StakesKestrel Downs · Maiden	1,100 m	GoodSynthetic	2/10	Front-runnerApprentice	—	1st	won	1:07.76	35 (+4)	+1,100
26 Oct	Harrowgate Maiden StakesHarrowgate · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodTurf	2/11	StalkerApprentice	—	9th	23 3/4 L	2:12.57	31 (-2)	—
26 Oct	Harrowgate Maiden StakesHarrowgate · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodSynthetic	8/8	Front-runnerApprentice	—	4th	14 L	2:11.54	33 (+5)	+140
26 Oct	Kestrel Downs Maiden StakesKestrel Downs · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodDirt	9/9	Front-runnerApprentice	—	7th	18 1/2 L	2:11.58	28 (-2)	—
26 Oct	Kestrel Downs Maiden StakesKestrel Downs · Maiden	2,000 m	GoodTurf	7/11	StalkerApprentice	—	5th	8 1/4 L	2:09.59	30 (+3)	+80
26 Oct	Ashcombe Maiden StakesAshcombe · Maiden	1,100 m	GoodDirt	1/10	CloserApprentice	—	6th	8 1/2 L	1:08.02	27 (+1)	+40

Form book

Wild Sonnet: 1-0-2 from 11 · beaten 12.3 L on average

Best: synthetic, 1-0-1 from 3, beaten 7.7 L on average
Worst: turf, 0-0-0 from 3, beaten 17.3 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
Good	1-0-2	11	12.3 L

Trip

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Sprint	1-0-0	2	4.2 L
Mile	0-0-1	2	6.2 L
Middle	0-0-0	5	17.0 L
Long	0-0-1	2	14.7 L

Surface

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Turfworst	0-0-0	3	17.3 L
Dirt	0-0-1	5	12.0 L
Syntheticbest	1-0-1	3	7.7 L

Course

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Ashcombe	0-0-0	2	14.7 L
Bellmont	0-0-1	1	9.4 L
Harrowgate	0-0-0	2	18.8 L
Kestrel Downs	1-0-0	3	8.9 L
Larkspur	0-0-0	1	20.0 L
Saltmarsh	0-0-1	2	6.2 L

Tactic

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Front-runner	1-0-0	3	10.8 L
Stalker	0-0-0	2	15.9 L
Closer	0-0-2	6	11.9 L

Jockey

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Apprentice	1-0-2	11	12.3 L

Draw

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
Low draw	1-0-1	7	12.2 L
Middle draw	0-0-0	1	8.2 L
High draw	0-0-1	3	13.9 L

Rest

Condition	W-2-3	Runs	Btn
First in list	0-0-0	1	21.0 L
Same day	1-0-2	10	11.4 L

Pedigree

Gen 0Wild SonnetG0-00053 · 1/11
SireFoundation stock
DamFoundation stock

Inbreeding: None · no ancestor appears twice in three generations

Star; No leg markings.