Ireland 6yo

Sparks Fly (GB)

T: David Loughnane · J: Laura Pearson · O: David Lowe

By Muhaarar (GB) out of Stepping Out (IRE)

Form 111-8381-041

3/1 Current odds

13/28 W/R

116 RPR

106 TS

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28 runs
13 wins
placed
46% strike
41 d off
120 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 111-8381-041 41 days off

1 4 0 1 8 3

At Epsom 1/2 1 win · 2 placed

On Good to Soft 3/4 3 wins · 3 placed

Best RPR 120 Career peak

Best TS 106 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 56
Win %: 46%
Placed %: 54%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

13 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Windsor — well clear of the 54% career baseline.

Saint-Cloud (FR) 57% 4-0-7
Wolverhampton (AW) 25% 0-1-4
Windsor SPEC 100% 3-0-3
Haydock 33% 1-0-3
Epsom 100% 1-1-2
Chester 50% 1-0-2
Ayr 100% 1-0-1
Nottingham 100% 1-0-1
Thirsk 100% 1-0-1
Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Laura Pearson NOW 55% 11-1-22
Rossa Ryan 75% 2-1-4
Billy Loughnane 0% 0-0-1
John Fahy 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

David Loughnane NOW 54% 13-2-28

Going Record

24 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 83% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 22% 0-2-9
Good to Soft 75% 3-0-4
Soft 60% 3-0-5
Heavy 83% 5-0-6

Distance Record

28 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure mile horse — 68% in-the-money at 7f – 1m1f.

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-1
Seven 6½ – 7f 20% 0-1-5
Mile 7f – 1m1f 68% 12-1-19
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 33% 1-0-3
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

6 Jun 2026 Princess Elizabeth Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Sponsored By Chapel Down) Epsom Class 1 1st/7 +0 Good To Soft 1m½f Laura Pearson OR 110 7/2

8 May 2026 Deepbridge Huxley Stakes Chester Class 1 4th/9 .5 Good 1m2½f Billy Loughnane OR 112 28/1

29 Mar 2026 Prix Edmond Blanc (Turf) Saint-Cloud (FR) 10th/10 0.2 Soft 1m Laura Pearson OR 111 12/1

26 Oct 2025 Prix Perth (3yo+) (Turf) Saint-Cloud (FR) 1st/8 +0 Very Soft 1m Laura Pearson 23/5

13 Sep 2025 Coolmore America "Justify" Matron Stakes (Fillies & Mares) Leopardstown (IRE) 8th/11 0.3 Good To Yielding 1m Laura Pearson OR 109 25/1

7 Jun 2025 Princess Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored By Oddschecker) (Fillies & Mares) Epsom Class 1 3rd/11 .5 Good 1m½f Laura Pearson OR 110 11/1

29 Mar 2025 Prix Edmond Blanc (4yo+) (Turf) Saint-Cloud (FR) 8th/9 Very Soft 1m Laura Pearson 7/1

10 Nov 2024 Prix Isola Bella - Fonds Europeen de l'Elevage () (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) Saint-Cloud (FR) 1st/14 Heavy 1m Laura Pearson 17/5

30 Oct 2024 Robin Hood Stakes () (Formerly Known As The Ben Marshall Stakes) Nottingham 1st/7 Soft 1m½f Laura Pearson 8/1

4 Oct 2024 Prix Coronation () (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) Saint-Cloud (FR) 1st/9 Very Soft 1m Laura Pearson 146/10

Connections

Trainer: David Loughnane 11%
Jockey: Laura Pearson 8%
Owner: David Lowe
Sire: Muhaarar (GB)
Dam: Stepping Out (IRE)
Dam sire: Tagula
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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