The form line reads 1-1-2-2-2 in reverse, meaning this horse burst onto the scene with back-to-back wins before collecting three consecutive runner-up finishes. That's not a horse falling away — that's a horse that has been mixing it with better and better rivals and still finishing in the money every single time. Five races, five places. Not once has Adaay Of Scarlett finished outside the top two.
The two wins carry real significance. The first came at Newmarket in April 2026 — one of the most prestigious tracks in British racing, where the ground is famously testing and where only the sharpest young horses tend to shine on debut. The second arrived at Ascot in May, another of Britain's grandest venues. Winning at both Newmarket and Ascot before your second birthday is the kind of early CV that gets people paying attention. Hugo Palmer's yard at Malpas in Cheshire has been in red-hot form this season, sending out 67 winners — this is a team that knows how to get horses ready to run, and Adaay Of Scarlett looks like one of their better ones right now.
Having raced just one day ago, this horse is clearly active and in the thick of its season. The three second-place finishes since that Ascot win suggest the competition has stiffened, but finishing second three times in a row is hardly a crisis — it means Adaay Of Scarlett is consistently competitive at a higher level. The question now is whether the yard can find the right race to turn one of those near-misses back into a winner.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 second | 9 Jul | 50% |
| Ascot Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 second | 16 Jun | 50% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 | 1 second | 28 May | 0% |