California Spangle
Foaled 2018 · by Starspangledbanner out of Pearlitas Passion (High Chaparral)
Form 122384/9866 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 13 Jun 21 – 30 Mar 25, last for A S Cruz · current OR 118
Group 1 won the Longines Hong Kong Mile (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) (2022)
Group 1 won the Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) (2024)
Group 1 won the Al Quoz Sprint Sponsored by AZIZI Developments (Turf) (2024)
Group 2 won the Oriental Watch Sha Tin Trophy Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf) (2022)
Group 2 won the Chairman's Trophy (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf) (2023)
Group 2 won the Sha Tin Trophy Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf) (2023)
Group 3 won the Celebration Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) (2022)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 25 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 2Sprint Cup (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf) · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 6/7 | 118 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 6/9 | 120 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 19 Jan 25 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Stewards' Cup (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 8/8 | 123 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 1 Jan 25 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3Chinese Club Challenge Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 9/11 | 125 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Longines Hong Kong Sprint (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 4/14 | – | Brenton Avdulla |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 2BOCHK Private Banking Jockey Club Sprint (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf) · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 8/12 | 126 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 20 Oct 24 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 2Premier Bowl Handicap) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf) · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 3/13 | 126 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 23 Jun 24 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3Premier Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 2/7 | 126 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 28 Apr 24 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Chairman's Sprint Prize (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 6f · Yielding | 6f | Yielding | 2/11 | – | Brenton Avdulla |
| 30 Mar 24 | Meydan (UAE) Group 1Al Quoz Sprint Sponsored by AZIZI Developments (Turf) · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 1/12 | 123 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 10 Mar 24 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 1/10 | 126 | Brenton Avdulla |
| 21 Jan 24 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Stewards' Cup (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 4/8 | 129 | Hugh Bowman |
Starspangledbanner as a stallion
In our records: 719 runners, 390 winners (54%), 58 black-type winners including 12 at the top level, 41 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2024.
On the track himself: 19 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (The Age Caulfield Guineas).
His best
California Spangle Group 1 OR 130 · Gstaad Group 1 OR 125 · Beauty Eternal Group 1 OR 121 · State Of Rest Group 1 OR 120 · Senorita Bonita Group 1 OR 117 · Precise Group 1 OR 115
The dam: Pearlitas Passion by High Chaparral
She ran 5 times and won 0, best OR 47. Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
Shakespearean Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Shamardal
Wychwood Warrior bt half-sibling, by Lope De Vega
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starspangled Dream (IRE) 2022 gelding · by Starspangledbanner (full sibling) | 3 | 0 | – |
| Rhubarb Bikini (IRE) 2017 gelding · by Zoffany | 38 | 4 | OR 83 |
| Pearlitas Spirit (IRE) 2013 filly · by Iffraaj | 1 | 0 | – |
| Wychwood Warrior (IRE) bt 2012 gelding · by Lope De Vega | 19 | 2 | OR 102 |
| Princess Pearlita (IRE) 2011 filly · by Manduro | 14 | 2 | OR 87 |
California Spangle in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Goffs OrbyLot 412 · as a yearling | €150,000MC Bloodstock | MC Bloodstock | The Castlebridge Consignment |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Starspangled Dream2022 colt by Starspangledbanner | 2023 Goffs OrbyLot 16 · yearling | Bought back |
| Rhubarb Bikini2017 gelding by Zoffany | 2023 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 449 · in training | 3,500gnsSimon Hodgson Racing |
| 2020 filly by Fast Company | 2021 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 210 · yearling | €19,000Richard Knight Bloodstock Agent |
| Rhubarb Bikini2017 gelding by Zoffany | 2021 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 458 · in training | 15,000gnsShiremark Barn Stables |
| Rhubarb Bikini2017 colt by Zoffany | 2018 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 427 · yearling | €26,000Blandford Bloodstock |
| Princess Pearlita2011 horse by Manduro | 2018 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1046 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Pearlitas Spirit2013 filly by Iffraaj | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1037 · broodmare | €3,500John Doe Bloodstock |
| 2015 filly by Iffraaj | 2016 Goffs Sportsman's, Part 1Lot 662 · yearling | €16,000Watkins Bloodstock |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.