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Gonna Fly (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Gonna Fly

Sex
colt
Foaled
2023
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
95
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 6 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£16,433 GB
Official rating
93 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 Aug 2026, Sandown (4/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
27 Jun 2026, Windsor
Recent form
181594

Gonna Fly has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 Aug 26Sandown4/119/11¼Rossa RyanRalph BeckettZyn Frontrunner Finish Handicap StakesClass 2Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft8-1293Kokbastau (GB)£23,193301/8
30 Jul 26Goodwood9/1428/14¼Hector CrouchRalph BeckettCoral Kincsem Heritage HandicapClass 2Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-495Ciarrai Abu (IRE)£61,848202/11
10 Jul 26Chester5/86/12¼Rossa RyanRalph BeckettESL Export HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m2½fGood9-995King's Code (GB)£12,885131/7
27 Jun 26Windsor1/39/4won ½Rossa RyanRalph BeckettSporting Times Sri Lanka British Stallion Studs EBF Novice StakesClass 3Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-1190Ruler Of Time (USA)£6,480700/1
18 Apr 26Newbury8/820/112Rossa RyanRalph BeckettWatership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings)Group 3Flat Turf7fGood9-2-Alparslan (IRE)£56,7101760/6
24 Oct 25Newbury1/105/1won 2¼Rossa RyanRalph BeckettJoin Hot To Trot For 2026 EBF Novice StakesClass 4Flat Turf1mSoft9-4-King Of Earth (GB)£6,480-0/9
  • 4/1129 Aug 26 · Sandown9/1

    Zyn Frontrunner Finish Handicap Stakes

    Class 21m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Aug 26
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    1¼
    Race
    Zyn Frontrunner Finish Handicap Stakes
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    93
    Winner / 2nd
    Kokbastau (GB)
    Winner prize
    £23,193
    Days
    30
    Future form
    1/8
  • 9/1430 Jul 26 · Goodwood28/1

    Coral Kincsem Heritage Handicap

    Class 21m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    9/14
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Race
    Coral Kincsem Heritage Handicap
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    95
    Winner / 2nd
    Ciarrai Abu (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £61,848
    Days
    20
    Future form
    2/11
  • 5/810 Jul 26 · Chester6/1

    ESL Export Handicap

    Class 31m2½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 26
    Course
    Chester
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    ESL Export Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    95
    Winner / 2nd
    King's Code (GB)
    Winner prize
    £12,885
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/7
  • 1/327 Jun 26 · Windsor9/4

    Sporting Times Sri Lanka British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes

    Class 31m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jun 26
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    1/3
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Sporting Times Sri Lanka British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-11
    OR
    90
    Winner prize
    £6,480
    Days
    70
    Future form
    0/1
  • 8/818 Apr 26 · Newbury20/1

    Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings)

    Group 37fGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 26
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    8/8
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    12
    Race
    Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Alparslan (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £56,710
    Days
    176
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/1024 Oct 25 · Newbury5/1

    Join Hot To Trot For 2026 EBF Novice Stakes

    Class 41mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 25
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won 2¼
    Race
    Join Hot To Trot For 2026 EBF Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    King Of Earth (GB)
    Winner prize
    £6,480
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/9

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
29 Aug 26SandownZyn Frontrunner Finish Handicap Stakes4/11Tribal Chief (FR)623 Sep 26GoodwoodHeineken Handicap Stakes
30 Jul 26GoodwoodCoral Kincsem Heritage Handicap9/14Evanesco (GB)321 Aug 26HamiltonScullion Law Lanark Silver Bell Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
30 Jul 26GoodwoodCoral Kincsem Heritage Handicap9/14Strength of Spirit (IRE)1011 Aug 26HamiltonKinrara Distillery Scottish Trophy Handicap Stakes
10 Jul 26ChesterESL Export Handicap5/8Infraad (IRE)329 Jul 26GoodwoodCoral Rewards Shaker Handicap Stakes
  • 4/1129 Aug 26 · Sandown

    Zyn Frontrunner Finish Handicap Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    29 Aug 26
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Zyn Frontrunner Finish Handicap Stakes
    This horse
    4/11
    Winner next time
    Tribal Chief (FR)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    23 Sep 26
    Race won
    Heineken Handicap Stakes
  • 9/1430 Jul 26 · Goodwood

    Coral Kincsem Heritage Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Coral Kincsem Heritage Handicap
    This horse
    9/14
    Winner next time
    Evanesco (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    21 Aug 26
    Race won
    Scullion Law Lanark Silver Bell Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
  • 9/1430 Jul 26 · Goodwood

    Coral Kincsem Heritage Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Coral Kincsem Heritage Handicap
    This horse
    9/14
    Winner next time
    Strength of Spirit (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    11 Aug 26
    Race won
    Kinrara Distillery Scottish Trophy Handicap Stakes
  • 5/810 Jul 26 · Chester

    ESL Export Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 26
    Course
    Chester
    Race
    ESL Export Handicap
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Infraad (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    29 Jul 26
    Race won
    Coral Rewards Shaker Handicap Stakes

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ralph Beckett24 Oct 2529 Aug 261/10909395620033.3%33.3%£16,433€0
Ralph Beckett
First run
24 Oct 25
Last run
29 Aug 26
First run for yard
1/10
OR first run
90
OR last run
93
Best OR
95
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£16,433
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat620033.3%33.3%£16,433€09524 Oct 2529 Aug 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£16,433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
95
First run
24 Oct 25
Last run
29 Aug 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf620033.3%33.3%£16,433€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£16,433
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%£6,480€0
Good20000.0%0.0%£755€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£2,718€0
Soft1100100.0%100.0%£6,480€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£755
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,718
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m210050.0%50.0%£6,480€0
9f to 11f410025.0%25.0%£9,953€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,953
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newbury210050.0%50.0%£6,480€0
Windsor1100100.0%100.0%£6,480€0
Chester10000.0%0.0%£755€0
Goodwood10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£2,718€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chester
Course
Chester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£755
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,718
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 220000.0%0.0%£2,718€0
Class 3210050.0%50.0%£7,235€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£6,480€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,718
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,235
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%£6,480€0
9 to 12 runners210050.0%50.0%£9,198€0
6 to 8 runners20000.0%0.0%£755€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,198
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£755
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June1100100.0%100.0%£6,480€0
July20000.0%0.0%£755€0
August10000.0%0.0%£2,718€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£6,480€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£755
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,718
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Rossa Ryan520040.0%40.0%£16,433€0
Hector Crouch10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Rossa Ryan
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hector Crouch
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ralph Beckett620033.3%33.3%£16,433€0
Ralph Beckett
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£16,433
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear620033.3%33.3%£16,433€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£16,433
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run1100100.0%100.0%£6,480€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£755€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£2,718€0
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£6,480€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£755
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,718
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchStarspangledbanner (AUS)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireChoisir (AUS)
  2. Sire's damGold Anthem (AUS)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchIl Palazzo (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamIl Palazzo (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGiant's Causeway (USA)
  2. Dam's damStarlight Night (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDistant View (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Starlight Night (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Distant View (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGonna Fly (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled2023
SireStarspangledbanner (AUS)
DamIl Palazzo (USA)
DamsireGiant's Causeway (USA)
Sire's sireChoisir (AUS)
Sire's damGold Anthem (AUS)
2nd damStarlight Night (USA)
2nd dam's sireDistant View (USA)
Dam's produce5 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingStill Standing (IRE)

Female line

  1. Il Palazzo (USA) · by Giant's Causeway (USA) · 5 winners from 6 runners
  2. Starlight Night (USA) · by Distant View (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners
  3. Diese (USA) · 6 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Starspangledbanner (AUS)Il Palazzo (USA)Giant's Causeway (USA)Cn Farm Ltd30 Apr 23chestnutcoltFlat 6.8f · NH 2mFlat 8.7f · NH 2m2f
Starspangledbanner (AUS)
Breeder
Cn Farm Ltd
Foaled
30 Apr 23
Colour
chestnut
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.8f · NH 2m
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Starspangledbanner (AUS) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs6,2846991,87811.1%29.9%62
At 9f to 11f6557118210.8%27.8%41
On Good to firm or firmer going1,03412532312.1%31.2%21
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going99113311.1%33.3%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
6,284
Wins
699
Placed
1,878
Win %
11.1%
Place %
29.9%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
2
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
655
Wins
71
Placed
182
Win %
10.8%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,034
Wins
125
Placed
323
Win %
12.1%
Place %
31.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
99
Wins
11
Placed
33
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Starspangledbanner (AUS) × Giant's Causeway (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat2150.0%0112018.2%£16,433€0
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£251€0
All runs2150.0%0122016.7%£16,684€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£16,433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£251
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£16,684
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gonna Fly (IRE)620£16,433€0
Starspangledsammy (IRE)600£251€0
Gonna Fly (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Starspangledsammy (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£251
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat9395909027 Jun 264
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
93
Highest OR
95
Lowest OR
90
Last winning OR
90
Last win
27 Jun 26
Rated runs
4

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
29 Aug 26SandownFlat93-24/11
30 Jul 26GoodwoodFlat9509/14
10 Jul 26ChesterFlat9555/8
27 Jun 26WindsorFlat90-1/3
  • 4/1129 Aug 26 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    29 Aug 26
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    93
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    4/11
  • 9/1430 Jul 26 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    95
    Change
    0
    Pos
    9/14
  • 5/810 Jul 26 · Chester
    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 26
    Course
    Chester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    95
    Change
    5
    Pos
    5/8
  • 1/327 Jun 26 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    27 Jun 26
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/3

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat939309027 Jun 26390395-2
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
93
OR last run
93
Change
0
Last winning OR
90
Last win
27 Jun 26
v last winning
3
Highest winning OR
90
v highest winning
3
Highest OR
95
v highest
-2

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Il Palazzo (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Il Palazzo (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Mastercraftsman (IRE)

By Mehmas (IRE)

By Wootton Bassett (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Il Palazzo (USA) · by Giant's Causeway (USA)
  2. 2Starlight Night (USA) · by Distant View (USA)
  3. 3Diese (USA)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

View full Diese family

In brief

How old is Gonna Fly?

Gonna Fly (IRE) is a 3-year-old chestnut colt, foaled on 30 April 2023.

Who are the sire and dam of Gonna Fly?

Gonna Fly (IRE) is by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Il Palazzo (USA), a daughter of Giant's Causeway (USA), and was bred by Cn Farm Ltd.

Who trains Gonna Fly?

Gonna Fly (IRE) is trained by Ralph Beckett and owned by Marcstown Ltd, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Gonna Fly's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Gonna Fly (IRE) has won 2 of 6 races (33%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Gonna Fly's biggest win?

Gonna Fly (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Sporting Times Sri Lanka British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes at Windsor on 27 June 2026.

Has Gonna Fly ever been beaten?

Gonna Fly (IRE) has been beaten 4 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 April 2026 at Newbury (8th of 8).

What is Gonna Fly's official rating?

Gonna Fly (IRE) is officially rated 93 on the Flat (career high 95).

When did Gonna Fly last run?

Gonna Fly (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 August 2026 at Sandown in the Zyn Frontrunner Finish Handicap Stakes, finishing 4th of 11.

Is Gonna Fly related to any top horses?

Gonna Fly (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Still Standing (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Diese (USA) family.

What is Gonna Fly's record at Newbury?

Gonna Fly (IRE) has run most often at Newbury, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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