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Blue Illusion (GB) silks

Horse profile

Blue Illusion

Dubawi (IRE) × Blue Bunting (USA) (Dynaformer (USA))
Sex
filly
Foaled
2014
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
24 Sep 2016, Newmarket (14/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
14

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
24 Sep 16Newmarket14/149/2distWilliam BuickCharlie Applebynewmarketracecourses.co.uk Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-0Talaayeb (GB)£5,1751/13
  • 14/1424 Sep 16 · Newmarket9/2

    newmarketracecourses.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 16
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    14/14
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    newmarketracecourses.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Talaayeb (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,175
    Future form
    1/13

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
24 Sep 16Newmarketnewmarketracecourses.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes14/14Smart Together (USA)926 May 17HaydockGeorge Formby Birthday Maiden Fillies' Stakes
  • 14/1424 Sep 16 · Newmarket

    newmarketracecourses.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 16
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    newmarketracecourses.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    14/14
    Winner next time
    Smart Together (USA)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    26 May 17
    Race won
    George Formby Birthday Maiden Fillies' Stakes

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Appleby24 Sep 1624 Sep 1614/1410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Charlie Appleby
First run
24 Sep 16
Last run
24 Sep 16
First run for yard
14/14
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€024 Sep 1624 Sep 16
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
24 Sep 16
Last run
24 Sep 16

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDubawi (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDubawi (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDubai Millennium (GB)
  2. Sire's damZomaradah (GB)

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 branchBlue Bunting (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBlue Bunting (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDynaformer (USA)
  2. Dam's damMiarixa (FR)

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
Dubawi (IRE)
Blue Bunting (USA)
Dubai Millennium (GB)
Zomaradah (GB)
Dynaformer (USA)
Miarixa (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBlue Illusion (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2014
SireDubawi (IRE)
DamBlue Bunting (USA)
DamsireDynaformer (USA)
Sire's sireDubai Millennium (GB)
Sire's damZomaradah (GB)
2nd damMiarixa (FR)
Dam's own recordGroup 1 winner (4 black-type wins)
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingFlag Festival (GB)

Female line

  1. Blue Bunting (USA) · by Dynaformer (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners · Group 1 winner (4 black-type wins)
  2. Miarixa (FR) · 4 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dubawi (IRE)Blue Bunting (USA)Dynaformer (USA)fillyFlat 9.0f · NH 2m2fFlat 9.4f · NH 2m2½f
Dubawi (IRE)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.4f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs10,2051,9113,99018.7%39.1%10
At 7f to 1m4,3728481,80119.4%41.2%10
On Good to firm or firmer going2,32347895620.6%41.2%10
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going99820442320.4%42.4%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
10,205
Wins
1,911
Placed
3,990
Win %
18.7%
Place %
39.1%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
4,372
Wins
848
Placed
1,801
Win %
19.4%
Place %
41.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
2,323
Wins
478
Placed
956
Win %
20.6%
Place %
41.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
998
Wins
204
Placed
423
Win %
20.4%
Place %
42.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

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.

Dubawi (IRE) × Dynaformer mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat9222.2%0344911.8%£68,099€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
9
Winners
2
Winners %
22.2%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
34
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
9
Win %
11.8%
Prize GB (£)
£68,099
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 (€)
Ply (GB)830£55,076€0
Wemyss Ware (IRE)210£4,948€0
Blue Illusion (GB)100£0€0
Murasaki (GB)200£0€0
Al Fattan (GB)200£0€0
Dubawi Meeznah (IRE)300£1,443€0
Dufay (IRE)300£1,059€0
Makruma (GB)600£3,272€0
Amzaan (IRE)700£2,301€0
Ply (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£55,076
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wemyss Ware (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,948
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Blue Illusion (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Murasaki (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Al Fattan (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dubawi Meeznah (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,443
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dufay (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,059
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Makruma (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,272
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Amzaan (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,301
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Blue Bunting (USA)

Record
Group 1 winner (4 black-type wins)
G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Dubawi (IRE) out of Blue Bunting (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By New Approach (IRE)

By Dansili (GB)

By Shamardal (USA)

By Frankel (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Blue Bunting (USA) · by Dynaformer (USA)
  2. 2Miarixa (FR)

Notable relatives

Dam

First cousin

View full Miarixa family

In brief

When was Blue Illusion foaled?

Blue Illusion (GB) was foaled in 2014.

Who are the sire and dam of Blue Illusion?

Blue Illusion (GB) is by Dubawi (IRE) out of Blue Bunting (USA), a daughter of Dynaformer (USA).

Who trained Blue Illusion?

Blue Illusion (GB) was trained by Charlie Appleby and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Blue Illusion's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Blue Illusion (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Blue Illusion still racing?

Blue Illusion (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 24 September 2016 at Newmarket in the newmarketracecourses.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes, finishing 14th of 14, and has not run there since.

Is Blue Illusion related to any top horses?

Blue Illusion (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Blue Bunting (USA) (dam, Group 1 winner) and Poker Face (IRE) (first cousin, Listed winner), from the Miarixa (FR) family.

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