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Ireland 5yo

Carl Spackler (IRE)

T: John & Thady Gosden · O: Zhang Yuesheng

By Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Zindaya (USA)

Form 1-51116-1660

6/12 W/R

Resting

12 runs
6 wins
placed
50% strike
350 d off

Recent form

Form figures 1-51116-1660 350 days off

0 6 6 1 6 1

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 12 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 61
Win %: 50%
Placed %: 50%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

6 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Saratoga (USA) — well clear of the 50% career baseline.

Saratoga (USA) SPEC 80% 4-0-5
Keeneland (USA) 100% 2-0-2
Ascot 0% 0-0-2
Churchill Downs (USA) 0% 0-0-1
Del Mar (USA) 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Tyler Gaffalione 71% 5-0-7
Flavien Prat 100% 1-0-1
James McDonald 0% 0-0-1
Jose L Ortiz 0% 0-0-1
Shane Foley 0% 0-0-1
William Buick NOW 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Chad C Brown 67% 6-0-9
Ciaron Maher 0% 0-0-2
John & Thady Gosden NOW 0% 0-0-1

Going Record

12 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 67% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm 40% 2-0-5
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-1
Good 67% 4-0-6
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

12 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at mile trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f 50% 6-0-12
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

18 Oct 2025 Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Sponsored By Qipco) (Group 1) (Str) Ascot Class 1 12th/16 0.2 Good 1m William Buick OR 117 12/1

30 Jul 2025 Visit Qatar Sussex Stakes (Group 1) Goodwood Class 1 6th/7 1 Good 1m Shane Foley OR 117 28/1

17 Jun 2025 Queen Anne Stakes (Group 1) (Str) Ascot Class 1 6th/10 0.1 Good To Firm 1m James McDonald OR 117 15/2

11 Apr 2025 Maker's Mark Mile Stakes (4yo+) (Turf) Keeneland (USA) 1st/7 +0 Good 1m Flavien Prat 83/100F

2 Nov 2024 FanDuel Breeders' Cup Mile presented by PDJF (3yo+) (Turf) Del Mar (USA) 6th/10 0.2 Firm 1m Tyler Gaffalione 31/10

5 Oct 2024 Coolmore Turf Mile Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) Keeneland (USA) 1st/9 +0 Firm 1m Tyler Gaffalione 21/20F

11 Aug 2024 FanDuel Fourstardave Handicap (3yo+) (Inner Turf) (Turf) Saratoga (USA) 1st/6 +0 Good 1m Tyler Gaffalione 41/20

13 Jul 2024 Kelso Stakes (4yo+) (Inner Turf) Saratoga (USA) 1st/4 +0 Firm 1m Tyler Gaffalione 3/4F

8 Jun 2024 Poker Stakes (4yo+) (Inner Turf) Saratoga (USA) 5th/7 .75 Firm 1m Tyler Gaffalione 9/5F

1 Sep 2023 Saranac Stakes (3yo) (Inner Turf) Saratoga (USA) 1st/5 +0 Good 1m½f Tyler Gaffalione 1/4F

Connections

Trainer: John & Thady Gosden 24%
Owner: Zhang Yuesheng
Sire: Lope De Vega (IRE)
Dam: Zindaya (USA)
Dam sire: More Than Ready
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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