Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

14racecard tabs per race
20+bookmaker prices side by side
Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Horse profile

Spruce (GB, 2024)

Advertise (GB) × Heartstring (GB) (Slade Power (IRE))

Sex: colt
Foaled: 2024
Colour: bay

See also: Spruce (USA) · Julia Feilden · 8 runs · 4 wins, Spruce (GB) · Harriet Graham · 3 runs · 0 wins

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Official rating: Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE): 2 Oct 2026, Newcastle (AW) (12/12)
Last win (GB & IRE): Yet to win

Recent form

612

Spruce: next race and entries

Spruce is declared to run in the EBF "confined" Restricted Maiden Stakes at Catterick on Saturday 17 October (13:35).

EBF "confined" Restricted Maiden Stakes · 17 Oct · 13:35 · Catterick · Oliver Stammers

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
2 Oct 26	Newcastle (AW)	12/12	80/1	11½	Oliver Stammers	Grant Tuer	Insulation Contractors Maiden Stakes	Class 4	Flat AW	6f	Standard	9-7	Big Tribe (IRE)	£5,400	94	0/1
30 Jun 26	Salisbury	6/8	25/1	22½	David Probert	Martyn Meade	Dragon Symbol Standing At Whitsbury Manor British EBF Maiden Stakes	Class 3	Flat Turf	7f	Good to Firm	9-7	Breacher (GB)	£7,020	-	0/4

12/122 Oct 26 · Newcastle (AW)80/1
Insulation Contractors Maiden Stakes
Class 46fStandard
All fields
Date
2 Oct 26
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Pos
12/12
SP
80/1
Btn
11½
Jockey
Oliver Stammers
Trainer
Grant Tuer
Race
Insulation Contractors Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat AW
Dist
6f
Going
Standard
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Big Tribe (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,400
Days
94
Future form
0/1
6/830 Jun 26 · Salisbury25/1
Dragon Symbol Standing At Whitsbury Manor British EBF Maiden Stakes
Class 37fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
30 Jun 26
Course
Salisbury
Pos
6/8
SP
25/1
Btn
22½
Jockey
David Probert
Trainer
Martyn Meade
Race
Dragon Symbol Standing At Whitsbury Manor British EBF Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Breacher (GB)
Winner prize
£7,020
Days
-
Future form
0/4

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	Moved from	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Grant Tuer	Martyn Meade	2 Oct 26	2 Oct 26	12/12	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Martyn Meade	-	30 Jun 26	30 Jun 26	6/8	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Grant Tuer

Trainer: Grant Tuer
Moved from: Martyn Meade
First run: 2 Oct 26
Last run: 2 Oct 26
First run for yard: 12/12
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Martyn Meade

Trainer: Martyn Meade
First run: 30 Jun 26
Last run: 30 Jun 26
First run for yard: 6/8
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Entries

Upcoming entries and declarations

Jockey	Status	Date	Time	Course	Race	Class	Dist	Going	Prize	Runners
Oliver Stammers	Declared	17 Oct 26	13:35	Catterick	EBF "confined" Restricted Maiden Stakes	Class 4	7f6y	Good to Soft	£5,400	20

Catterick · 2026-10-17

Jockey: Oliver Stammers
Status: Declared
Date: 17 Oct 26
Time: 13:35
Course: Catterick
Race: EBF "confined" Restricted Maiden Stakes
Class: Class 4
Dist: 7f6y
Going: Good to Soft
Prize: £5,400
Runners: 20

Declared runners and forward entries, non-runners excluded.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	30 Jun 26	2 Oct 26

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 30 Jun 26
Last run: 2 Oct 26

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

Pedigree

Sire branchAdvertise (GB)

Parent · 1

SireAdvertise (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireShowcasing (GB)
Sire's damFurbelow (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchHeartstring (GB)

Parent · 1

DamHeartstring (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireSlade Power (IRE)
Dam's damThe Terrier (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireFoxhound (USA)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Advertise (GB)

Heartstring (GB)

Showcasing (GB)

Furbelow (GB)

Slade Power (IRE)

The Terrier (GB)

Not traced

Foxhound (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSpruce (GB)

Sexcolt

Foaled2024

SireAdvertise (GB)

DamHeartstring (GB)

DamsireSlade Power (IRE)

Sire's sireShowcasing (GB)

Sire's damFurbelow (GB)

2nd damThe Terrier (GB)

2nd dam's sireFoxhound (USA)

Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingDothan (GB)

Female line

Heartstring (GB) · by Slade Power (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners
The Terrier (GB) · by Foxhound (USA) · 7 winners from 9 runners
Branston Gem (GB) · by So Factual (USA) · 9 winners from 12 runners
Branston Jewel (IRE) · by Prince Sabo (GB) · 3 winners from 11 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Advertise (GB)	Heartstring (GB)	Slade Power (IRE)	Bumble Bloodstock Ltd	8 Mar 24	bay	colt	Flat 7.9f · NH 2m	Flat 6.7f

Advertise (GB)

Sire: Advertise (GB)
Dam: Heartstring (GB)
Damsire: Slade Power (IRE)
Breeder: Bumble Bloodstock Ltd
Foaled: 8 Mar 24
Colour: bay
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.9f · NH 2m
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 6.7f

Progeny of Advertise (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	1,431	140	399	9.8%	27.9%	2
At 7f to 1m	661	73	203	11.0%	30.7%	1
On AW going	625	72	186	11.5%	29.8%	1
At 7f to 1m on AW going	290	34	93	11.7%	32.1%	0

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 1,431
Wins: 140
Placed: 399
Win %: 9.8%
Place %: 27.9%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 661
Wins: 73
Placed: 203
Win %: 11.0%
Place %: 30.7%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On AW going

Condition: On AW going
Runs: 625
Wins: 72
Placed: 186
Win %: 11.5%
Place %: 29.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m on AW going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs: 290
Wins: 34
Placed: 93
Win %: 11.7%
Place %: 32.1%
This horse runs: 0
This horse wins: 0

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.

Advertise (GB) × Slade Power (IRE) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	1	50.0%	0	30	1	2	3.3%	£8,175	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 30
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 3.3%
Prize GB (£): £8,175
Prize IRE (€): €0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Socialise (IRE)	28	1	0	£8,175	€0
Spruce (GB)	2	0	0	£0	€0

Socialise (IRE)

Horse: Socialise (IRE)
Runs: 28
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £8,175
Prize IRE (€): €0

Spruce (GB)

Horse: Spruce (GB)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Heartstring (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Advertise (GB) out of Heartstring (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Territories (IRE)

Dothan (GB)1W · 12R

By Twilight Son (GB)

Twilight Dawn (GB)0W · 10R

Female line

1Heartstring (GB) · by Slade Power (IRE)
2The Terrier (GB) · by Foxhound (USA)
3Branston Gem (GB) · by So Factual (USA)
4Branston Jewel (IRE) · by Prince Sabo (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-great-great-uncle (out of 5th dam)

Desert Deer (GB)7W · 14R · 2 black-type

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

Dutch Masterpiece (GB)7W · 28R · 2 black-type

First cousin

Alwasmiya (GB)2W · 3R · 1 black-type

Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)

Falcon Hill (GB)5W · 20R · 2 black-type

Great-great-great-aunt (out of 5th dam)

Branston Abby (IRE)18W · 79R · 4 black-type

View full Tuxford Hideaway family

In brief

How old is Spruce?

Spruce (GB) is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 8 March 2024.

Who are the sire and dam of Spruce?

Spruce (GB) is by Advertise (GB) out of Heartstring (GB), a daughter of Slade Power (IRE), and was bred by Bumble Bloodstock Ltd.

Who trains Spruce?

Spruce (GB) is trained by Grant Tuer and owned by Grant Tuer, having previously run for Martyn Meade in Britain or Ireland.

What is Spruce's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Spruce (GB) has run 2 times and is yet to win.

When did Spruce last run?

Spruce (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 October 2026 at Newcastle (AW) in the Insulation Contractors Maiden Stakes, finishing 12th of 12.

When is Spruce's next race?

Spruce (GB) is declared to run in the EBF "confined" Restricted Maiden Stakes at Catterick on 17 October 2026 (off 13:35).

Is Spruce related to any top horses?

Spruce (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Desert Deer (GB) (great-great-great-uncle, Group 2 winner), Dutch Masterpiece (GB) (uncle, Group 3 winner) and Branston Abby (IRE) (great-great-great-aunt, Listed winner), from the Tuxford Hideaway (GB) family.