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Horse profile

Zajal

Zarak × Finespun (Sea The Stars (IRE))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2024
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
Unraced in GB or IRE
Official rating
Unrated

Zajal: next race and entries

Zajal holds an entry in the Copybet Proudly Backs Uk Horse Racing Maiden Stakes at Newmarket on Wednesday 21 October (15:00).

Entries

Upcoming entries and declarations

StatusDateTimeCourseRaceClassDistGoingPrizeRunners
Entry21 Oct 2615:00NewmarketCopybet Proudly Backs Uk Horse Racing Maiden StakesClass 31m2fGood£6,18515
Newmarket · 2026-10-21
Status
Entry
Date
21 Oct 26
Time
15:00
Course
Newmarket
Class
Class 3
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good
Prize
£6,185
Runners
15

Declared runners and forward entries, non-runners excluded.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchZarak

Parent · 1

  1. SireZarak

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchFinespun

Parent · 1

  1. DamFinespun

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSea The Stars (IRE)
  2. Dam's damGossamer (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Zarak
Finespun
Not traced
Not traced
Sea The Stars (IRE)
Gossamer (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseZajal
Sexcolt
Foaled2024
SireZarak
DamFinespun
DamsireSea The Stars (IRE)
2nd damGossamer (GB)
2nd dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingSaba Desert (GB)

Female line

  1. Finespun (IRE) · by Sea The Stars (IRE) · 2 winners from 2 runners
  2. Gossamer (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 5 winners from 6 runners · Group 1 winner (3 black-type wins)
  3. Brocade (GB) · 5 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
ZarakFinespunSea The Stars (IRE)6 Mar 24baycoltFlat 9.9f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.9f · NH 2m1½f
Zarak
Sire
Zarak
Foaled
6 Mar 24
Colour
bay
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.9f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m1½f

Zarak × Sea The Stars mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat5360.0%0123525.0%£1,812€51,884
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,812
Prize IRE (€)
€51,884

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 (€)
The Good Wife (IRE)110£0€13,200
Zaphod (IRE)210£0€13,575
Almazann (IRE)610£0€24,669
The Good Wife (IRE)100£0€440
Noble Traveller (GB)200£1,812€0
The Good Wife (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,200
Zaphod (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,575
Almazann (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,669
The Good Wife (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440
Noble Traveller (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,812
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Finespun (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Zarak out of Finespun (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Postponed (IRE)

By Dubawi (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Finespun (IRE) · by Sea The Stars (IRE)
  2. 2Gossamer (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
  3. 3Brocade (GB)

Notable relatives

2nd dam

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

Second cousin once removed

Half-brother

Second cousin

First cousin once removed

View full Brocade family

In brief

How old is Zajal?

Zajal is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 6 March 2024.

Who are the sire and dam of Zajal?

Zajal is by Zarak out of Finespun, a daughter of Sea The Stars (IRE).

Who trains Zajal?

Zajal is trained by Charlie Appleby, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

Has Zajal raced yet?

Zajal has not yet run in Britain or Ireland.

When is Zajal's next race?

Zajal is entered in the Copybet Proudly Backs Uk Horse Racing Maiden Stakes at Newmarket on 21 October 2026 (off 15:00).

Is Zajal related to any top horses?

Zajal's black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Saba Desert (GB) (half-brother, Group 2 winner), Almaqam (GB) (second cousin once removed, Group 1 winner) and Gossamer (GB) (2nd dam, Group 1 winner), from the Brocade (GB) family.

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