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WATCH: Carl Spackler — yes, Carl Spackler — wins Breeders’ Cup qualifier

Don’t call it a Cinderella story!

Carl Spackler, a 4-year-old colt named after the “Caddyshack” character made famous by Bill Murray, won the Coolmore Turf Mile on Saturday at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky.

The victory at the “Win and You’re In” qualifier earned the horse a spot in the Breeders’ Cup Mile on Nov. 2.

Carl Spackler now has seven wins in 10 starts and you gotta listen to the call above to truly appreciate this one.