Palace Blue (IRE)

Dam of Tagula Blue (IRE), King Blue (IRE), Rhapsody In Blue (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Dara Monarch (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 5 of 8 runners (63%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 24 from 224 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £77,636 GB · €134,380 IRE
Best progeny OR: 132

Progeny

All known progeny


1995	Rhapsody In Blue (IRE)	3	Richard Ford	gelding	Magical Strike (USA)	33	3	3	9.1%	95	£9,013	€0	23 May 03
1996	Then Came Bronson (IRE)	0	P J Rothwell	mare	Up And At 'Em (GB)	7	0	0	0.0%	50	£0	€0	10 Oct 01
1998	Poppy Lewis (IRE)	0	Ms M Dowdall Blake	mare	Paris House (GB)	22	0	1	0.0%	89	£0	€880	12 Apr 03
2000	Tagula Blue (IRE)	9	Alex Hales	gelding	Tagula (IRE)	51	2	5	17.6%	132	£60,094	€0	17 Dec 08
2001	Senior Club (IRE)	0	T Hogan	gelding	Houmayoun (FR)	6	0	0	0.0%	83	£0	€0	21 Jul 09
2002	Dane Blue (IRE)	6	S J Treacy	mare	Danehill Dancer (IRE)	44	3	1	13.6%	91	£0	€86,578	5 Aug 09
2004	Classic Blue (IRE)	3	Ian Williams	mare	Tagula (IRE)	23	4	0	13.0%	56	£8,530	€0	11 Feb 10
2006	King Blue (IRE)	3	Ross O'Sullivan	gelding	King Charlemagne (USA)	38	7	4	7.9%	106	£0	€46,923	2 Nov 17

Every offspring with a British or Irish run since 1990, oldest first, plus unraced offspring we know of from profiles and forward entries.

Progeny's best wins


15 Dec 06	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Ascot	Mitie Kennel Gate Novices' Hurdle Grade 2	Class 1	125	£19,957
6 Jun 06	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Fontwell	spreadfair.com Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	-	£3,253
18 Sep 04	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Warwick	CERS Handicap	Class 4	64	£3,887
26 Jul 03	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Nottingham	iBetX.com Betting Exchange Rated Stakes (Handicap)	Class 4	72	£5,180
17 May 03	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Thirsk	Feathers Hotel Helmsley Handicap Class D	Class 4	63	£5,727
15 Oct 08	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Uttoxeter	Bet totepool At totesport.com Selling Hurdle	Class 5	125	£1,952
25 Aug 08	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Warwick	Syd Mercer Memorial Handicap	Class 5	63	£3,238
29 Apr 06	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Leicester	Strongbow Sirrus Handicap	Class 5	60	£3,886
24 Apr 06	Tagula Blue (IRE)	Pontefract	betfair.com Apprentice Series Round 2 Handicap	Class 5	60	£3,886
15 Jan 03	Rhapsody In Blue (IRE)	Newcastle	newcastle-racecourse.co.uk Conditional Jockeys' Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G	Class 5	85	£2,310
4 Feb 02	Rhapsody In Blue (IRE)	Musselburgh	McEwan's Lager Conditional Jockeys' Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G	Class 5	77	£1,458
28 Dec 01	Rhapsody In Blue (IRE)	Taunton	Hangover Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G	Class 5	65	£1,722
8 Jan 10	Classic Blue (IRE)	Lingfield (AW)	Marriott Hotel Opening Spring 2010 Selling Stakes	Class 6	52	£1,774
8 Oct 08	Classic Blue (IRE)	Kempton (AW)	kempton.co.uk Handicap	Class 6	50	£2,047
1 Feb 08	Classic Blue (IRE)	Kempton (AW)	Racing UK Handicap	Class 6	46	£2,048
14 Apr 16	King Blue (IRE)	Limerick (IRE)	Follow Limerick Racecourse On Facebook Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	100	€9,840
13 Aug 08	Dane Blue (IRE)	Gowran Park (IRE)	Kilkenny Racing Festival 3rd/4th Oct. Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	87	€16,275
6 Aug 08	Dane Blue (IRE)	Gowran Park (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	82	€16,275
8 Aug 07	Dane Blue (IRE)	Gowran Park (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	66	€16,275
6 Aug 07	Dane Blue (IRE)	Naas (IRE)	Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Series Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	61	€9,329

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Magical Strike (USA)	1995	1	1	1	33	3	9.1%	£9,013	€0	Rhapsody In Blue (IRE)
Up And At 'Em (GB)	1996	1	1	0	7	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Paris House (GB)	1998	1	1	0	22	0	0.0%	£0	€880	-
Tagula (IRE)	2000-2004	2	2	2	74	12	16.2%	£68,624	€0	Tagula Blue (IRE)
Houmayoun (FR)	2001	1	1	0	6	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Danehill Dancer (IRE)	2002	1	1	1	44	6	13.6%	£0	€86,578	Dane Blue (IRE)
King Charlemagne (USA)	2006	1	1	1	38	3	7.9%	£0	€46,923	King Blue (IRE)

Her known produce grouped by the stallion she was mated with, earliest foal first. Foal years come from age (unraced foals without an age are counted but not dated). GB and IRE records since 1990.

Quick answers

How many winners has Palace Blue produced?: Palace Blue (IRE) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 5 of them winners, with 24 wins from 224 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Palace Blue?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Palace Blue (IRE) is Tagula Blue (IRE), by Tagula (IRE), with a best official rating of 132; the top win came in the Mitie Kennel Gate Novices' Hurdle Grade 2 at Ascot on 15 December 2006.
How much prize money have Palace Blue's offspring won?: The offspring of Palace Blue (IRE) have earned £77,637 in Britain and €134,381 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Palace Blue's pedigree?: Palace Blue (IRE) is by Dara Monarch (GB).
Did Palace Blue race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Palace Blue (IRE) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Palace Blue been mated with?: The known produce of Palace Blue (IRE) is by 7 different stallions, most often Tagula (IRE) (2 foals).
Have Palace Blue's daughters produced runners?: 3 daughters of Palace Blue (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Palace Blue belong to?: Palace Blue (IRE) is the founding mare of the Palace Blue (IRE) family in RaceWatch records.

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