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Billy Blue (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Billy Blue

High Chaparral (IRE) × Silk Dress (IRE) (Gulch (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2011
Highest OR
76
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 9 runs (11%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£6,410 GB
Last official rating
74 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
21 Oct 2014, Kempton (AW) (8/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
19 Dec 2013, Kempton (AW)
Recent form
221822568

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
21 Oct 14Kempton (AW)8/104/19William BuickJohn Gosdentitanbet.co.uk HandicapClass 4Flat AW1m3fStandard8-1274bMymatechris (IRE)£4,690411/8
10 Sep 14Kempton (AW)6/127/16¾Robert HavlinJohn GosdenBetdaq 50% Commission Refund HandicapClass 5Flat AW1m4fStandard9-775bFresh Kingdom (IRE)£2,588253/9
16 Aug 14Newbury5/75/13William BuickJohn GosdenBetfred Supports Jack Berry House HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft8-1276pFlippant (IRE)£4,690100/6
6 Aug 14Kempton (AW)2/95/2F4William BuickJohn GosdenBetdaq 3% Commission HandicapClass 4Flat AW1m3fStandard9-576-Masterpaver (GB)£4,690160/6
21 Jul 14Windsor2/94/1FnkWilliam BuickJohn GosdenTrailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts HandicapClass 5Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-475-Balmoral Castle (GB)£2,911382/8
13 Jun 14Sandown8/1015/25William BuickJohn GosdenOne Month Free Trial At racinguk.com HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood9-376-Rydan (IRE)£5,1751761/9
19 Dec 13Kempton (AW)1/145/2Fwon ½Robert HavlinJohn Gosdenkempton.co.uk Maiden StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard9-5--Damascene (GB)£2,588222/13
27 Nov 13Lingfield-AW2/104/5F2¼Robert HavlinJohn Gosden32Red/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 5Flat AW1mStandard9-5--Hooded (USA)£3,068201/9
7 Nov 13Lingfield (AW)2/108/12William BuickJohn Gosden32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes (Div I)Class 6Flat AW1mStandard9-2--Beach Bar (IRE)£2,216-1/9
  • 8/1021 Oct 14 · Kempton (AW)4/1

    titanbet.co.uk Handicap

    Class 41m3fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    21 Oct 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    9
    Race
    titanbet.co.uk Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m3f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    74
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Mymatechris (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,690
    Days
    41
    Future form
    1/8
  • 6/1210 Sep 14 · Kempton (AW)7/1

    Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap

    Class 51m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    6/12
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    6¾
    Race
    Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    75
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    £2,588
    Days
    25
    Future form
    3/9
  • 5/716 Aug 14 · Newbury5/1

    Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap

    Class 41m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 14
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    76
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Flippant (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,690
    Days
    10
    Future form
    0/6
  • 2/96 Aug 14 · Kempton (AW)5/2F

    Betdaq 3% Commission Handicap

    Class 41m3fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Betdaq 3% Commission Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m3f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    76
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Masterpaver (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,690
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/6
  • 2/921 Jul 14 · Windsor4/1F

    Trailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts Handicap

    Class 51m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 14
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    4/1F
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Trailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    75
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,911
    Days
    38
    Future form
    2/8
  • 8/1013 Jun 14 · Sandown15/2

    One Month Free Trial At racinguk.com Handicap

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jun 14
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    5
    Race
    One Month Free Trial At racinguk.com Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    76
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Rydan (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,175
    Days
    176
    Future form
    1/9
  • 1/1419 Dec 13 · Kempton (AW)5/2F

    kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 13
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Damascene (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,588
    Days
    22
    Future form
    2/13
  • 2/1027 Nov 13 · Lingfield-AW4/5F

    32Red/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 13
    Course
    Lingfield-AW
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    4/5F
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    32Red/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hooded (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,068
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/9
  • 2/107 Nov 13 · Lingfield (AW)8/1

    32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes (Div I)

    Class 61mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    7 Nov 13
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    2
    Race
    32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Beach Bar (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,216
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/9

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
21 Oct 14Kempton (AW)titanbet.co.uk Handicap8/10Mymatechris (IRE)13 Dec 14Lingfield (AW)Coral Mobile 'Just Three Clicks To Bet' Handicap
10 Sep 14Kempton (AW)Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap6/12Royal Warranty (GB)322 Sep 14Kempton (AW)Download The BetVictor Instabet App Handicap
10 Sep 14Kempton (AW)Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap6/12Mishko (IRE)108 May 17Chelmsford (AW)Bet totetrifecta At totesport.com Handicap
10 Sep 14Kempton (AW)Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap6/12Kinema (IRE)1121 Oct 14Lingfield (AW)recommendbookies.co.uk Uk's Top Betting Site Handicap (Div II)
21 Jul 14WindsorTrailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts Handicap2/9Balmoral Castle (GB)123 Aug 14GoodwoodOldham Seals 50th Anniversary Stakes (Handicap)
21 Jul 14WindsorTrailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts Handicap2/9Couloir Extreme (IRE)84 Aug 14WindsorCoworth Park Royal Windsor Ladies Night Amateur Riders' Handicap
13 Jun 14SandownOne Month Free Trial At racinguk.com Handicap8/10Raise Your Gaze (GB)35 Jul 14SandownDownload The Coral App Handicap
19 Dec 13Kempton (AW)kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes1/14Al Busayyir (IRE)416 Apr 14BeverleySell Racehorses Online @RaceHorseTrader Handicap
19 Dec 13Kempton (AW)kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes1/14Fractal (GB)104 Jan 14Lingfield (AW)32Red Maiden Stakes (Div II)
27 Nov 13Lingfield-AW32Red/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)2/10Poker Gold (FR)59 Dec 13Lingfield (AW)32Red Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div I)
7 Nov 13Lingfield (AW)32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes (Div I)2/10Castle Combe (IRE)320 Nov 13Lingfield (AW)32Red.com Nursery Handicap
  • 8/1021 Oct 14 · Kempton (AW)

    titanbet.co.uk Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    21 Oct 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    titanbet.co.uk Handicap
    This horse
    8/10
    Winner next time
    Mymatechris (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    3 Dec 14
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Coral Mobile 'Just Three Clicks To Bet' Handicap
  • 6/1210 Sep 14 · Kempton (AW)

    Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    Royal Warranty (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    22 Sep 14
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    Download The BetVictor Instabet App Handicap
  • 6/1210 Sep 14 · Kempton (AW)

    Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    Mishko (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    8 May 17
    At
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Race won
    Bet totetrifecta At totesport.com Handicap
  • 6/1210 Sep 14 · Kempton (AW)

    Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    Betdaq 50% Commission Refund Handicap
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    Kinema (IRE)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    21 Oct 14
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    recommendbookies.co.uk Uk's Top Betting Site Handicap (Div II)
  • 2/921 Jul 14 · Windsor

    Trailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 14
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Trailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts Handicap
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Balmoral Castle (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    23 Aug 14
    Race won
    Oldham Seals 50th Anniversary Stakes (Handicap)
  • 2/921 Jul 14 · Windsor

    Trailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 14
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Trailfinders Worldwide Fly Drive Experts Handicap
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Couloir Extreme (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    4 Aug 14
    Race won
    Coworth Park Royal Windsor Ladies Night Amateur Riders' Handicap
  • 8/1013 Jun 14 · Sandown

    One Month Free Trial At racinguk.com Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jun 14
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    One Month Free Trial At racinguk.com Handicap
    This horse
    8/10
    Winner next time
    Raise Your Gaze (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    5 Jul 14
    Race won
    Download The Coral App Handicap
  • 1/1419 Dec 13 · Kempton (AW)

    kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 13
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Al Busayyir (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    16 Apr 14
    Race won
    Sell Racehorses Online @RaceHorseTrader Handicap
  • 1/1419 Dec 13 · Kempton (AW)

    kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 13
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Fractal (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    4 Jan 14
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    32Red Maiden Stakes (Div II)
  • 2/1027 Nov 13 · Lingfield-AW

    32Red/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 13
    Course
    Lingfield-AW
    Race
    32Red/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Poker Gold (FR)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    9 Dec 13
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    32Red Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div I)
  • 2/107 Nov 13 · Lingfield (AW)

    32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    7 Nov 13
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Castle Combe (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    20 Nov 13
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    32Red.com Nursery Handicap

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden7 Nov 1321 Oct 142/10767476914011.1%55.6%£6,410€0
John Gosden
First run
7 Nov 13
Last run
21 Oct 14
First run for yard
2/10
OR first run
76
OR last run
74
Best OR
76
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£6,410
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat914011.1%55.6%£6,410€0767 Nov 1321 Oct 14
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£6,410
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
76
First run
7 Nov 13
Last run
21 Oct 14

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf30100.0%33.3%£866€0
Flat AW613016.7%66.7%£5,543€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10100.0%100.0%£866€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard613016.7%66.7%£5,543€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m312033.3%100.0%£4,148€0
9f to 11f50200.0%40.0%£2,262€0
12f to 13f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,148
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,262
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Kempton (AW)411025.0%50.0%£3,983€0
Lingfield (AW)10100.0%100.0%£654€0
Lingfield-AW10100.0%100.0%£906€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor10100.0%100.0%£866€0
Kempton (AW)
Course
Kempton (AW)
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,983
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£654
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield-AW
Course
Lingfield-AW
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£906
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 440100.0%25.0%£1,396€0
Class 5412025.0%75.0%£4,360€0
Class 610100.0%100.0%£654€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,360
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£654
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners70400.0%57.1%£3,822€0
13 to 16 runners1100100.0%100.0%£2,588€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,822
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,588
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July10100.0%100.0%£866€0
August20100.0%50.0%£1,396€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20200.0%100.0%£1,560€0
December1100100.0%100.0%£2,588€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,560
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,588
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
William Buick60300.0%50.0%£2,916€0
Robert Havlin311033.3%66.7%£3,493€0
William Buick
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,916
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robert Havlin
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,493
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden914011.1%55.6%£6,410€0
John Gosden
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£6,410
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear614016.7%83.3%£6,410€0
b20000.0%0.0%£0€0
p10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
83.3%
Prize GB (£)
£6,410
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10100.0%100.0%£654€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days412025.0%75.0%£4,889€0
31 to 60 days20100.0%50.0%£866€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£654
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,889
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear614016.7%83.3%£6,410€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
83.3%
Prize GB (£)
£6,410
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchHigh Chaparral (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHigh Chaparral (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damKasora (IRE)

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 branchSilk Dress (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSilk Dress (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGulch (USA)
  2. Dam's damZvezda (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
High Chaparral (IRE)
Silk Dress (IRE)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Kasora (IRE)
Gulch (USA)
Zvezda (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBilly Blue (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2011
SireHigh Chaparral (IRE)
DamSilk Dress (IRE)
DamsireGulch (USA)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damKasora (IRE)
2nd damZvezda (USA)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce4 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingTop Frock (IRE)

Female line

  1. Silk Dress (IRE) · by Gulch (USA) · 4 winners from 5 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Zvezda (USA) · 1 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
High Chaparral (IRE)Silk Dress (IRE)Gulch (USA)geldingFlat 10.3f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f
High Chaparral (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.3f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of High Chaparral (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,1195571,46010.9%28.5%91
At 7f to 1m1,31814737311.2%28.3%31
On AW going1,52517744711.6%29.3%61
At 7f to 1m on AW going3895011812.9%30.3%31
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,119
Wins
557
Placed
1,460
Win %
10.9%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,318
Wins
147
Placed
373
Win %
11.2%
Place %
28.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,525
Wins
177
Placed
447
Win %
11.6%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
389
Wins
50
Placed
118
Win %
12.9%
Place %
30.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

High Chaparral (IRE) × Gulch mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat6350.0%0595148.5%£10,701€31,361
National Hunt200.0%020070.0%£6,195€0
All runs6350.0%0795216.3%£16,896€31,361
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
6
Winners
3
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
59
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
14
Win %
8.5%
Prize GB (£)
£10,701
Prize IRE (€)
€31,361
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
20
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
7
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,195
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
6
Winners
3
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
79
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
21
Win %
6.3%
Prize GB (£)
£16,896
Prize IRE (€)
€31,361

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 (€)
Saratoga Baby (IRE)2530£0€30,416
Misty Isles (GB)910£3,691€0
Billy Blue (IRE)910£6,410€0
Western Hope (IRE)300£0€0
Yet Another (IRE)900£600€0
Badged (GB)2400£6,195€945
Saratoga Baby (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€30,416
Misty Isles (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,691
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Billy Blue (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,410
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Western Hope (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yet Another (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£600
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Badged (GB)
Runs
24
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,195
Prize IRE (€)
€945

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7476746
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
74
Highest OR
76
Lowest OR
74
Rated runs
6

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
21 Oct 14Kempton (AW)Flat74-18/10
10 Sep 14Kempton (AW)Flat75-16/12
16 Aug 14NewburyFlat7605/7
6 Aug 14Kempton (AW)Flat7612/9
21 Jul 14WindsorFlat75-12/9
13 Jun 14SandownFlat76-8/10
  • 8/1021 Oct 14 · Kempton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    21 Oct 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    74
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    8/10
  • 6/1210 Sep 14 · Kempton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    6/12
  • 5/716 Aug 14 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 14
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    76
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/7
  • 2/96 Aug 14 · Kempton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 14
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    76
    Change
    1
    Pos
    2/9
  • 2/921 Jul 14 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 14
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    2/9
  • 8/1013 Jun 14 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    13 Jun 14
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    76
    Change
    -
    Pos
    8/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat7474076-2
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
74
OR last run
74
Change
0
Highest OR
76
v highest
-2

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Silk Dress (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by High Chaparral (IRE) out of Silk Dress (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Acclamation (GB)

By Hurricane Run (IRE)

By Lilbourne Lad (IRE)

By Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Silk Dress (IRE) · by Gulch (USA)
  2. 2Zvezda (USA)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Zvezda family

In brief

When was Billy Blue foaled?

Billy Blue (IRE) was foaled in 2011.

Who are the sire and dam of Billy Blue?

Billy Blue (IRE) is by High Chaparral (IRE) out of Silk Dress (IRE), a daughter of Gulch (USA).

Who trained Billy Blue?

Billy Blue (IRE) was trained by John Gosden and owned by R Van Gelder at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Billy Blue's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Billy Blue (IRE) won 1 of 9 races (11%).

What is Billy Blue's biggest win?

Billy Blue (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the kempton.co.uk Maiden Stakes at Kempton (AW) on 19 December 2013.

Has Billy Blue ever been beaten?

Billy Blue (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 7 November 2013 at Lingfield (AW) (2nd of 10).

What was Billy Blue's official rating?

Billy Blue (IRE) was last officially rated 74 on the Flat (career high 76).

Is Billy Blue still racing?

Billy Blue (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 October 2014 at Kempton (AW) in the titanbet.co.uk Handicap, finishing 8th of 10, and has not run there since.

What is Billy Blue's record at Kempton (AW)?

Billy Blue (IRE) ran most often at Kempton (AW), with 1 win from 4 runs there.

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