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Horse profile

Blue Royal

Dauphin Du Bourg (FR) × Before The Flag (IRE) (Lomond (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1995
Highest OR
151
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 8 runs (38%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£38,436 GB
Last official rating
151 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
6 Apr 2002, Aintree (PU/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
18 Dec 1999, Ascot
Recent form
2111738PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
6 Apr 02AintreePU/1425/1-Norman WilliamsonNicky HendersonMartell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1Class 1Hurdle2m4fGood11-7151Ilnamar (FR)£69,6007014/11
5 May 00Punchestown (IRE)8/9100/30distMick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonShell Champion HurdleGrade 1Hurdle2mGood11-8-Grimes (GB)-522/7
14 Mar 00Cheltenham3/1216/14¼Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonSmurfit Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy Grade 1Class 1Hurdle2m½fGood12-0149Istabraq (IRE)£145,000310/10
12 Feb 00Newbury7/1715/220¼Noel FehilyNicky HendersonTote Gold Trophy Hurdle Showcase Handicap Grade 3Class 1Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft11-9150Geos (FR)£58,000561/14
18 Dec 99Ascot1/713/8won 2Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonBrunswick Knights Royal Hurdle Class BClass 2Hurdle2m½fSoft11-10138Sir Talbot (GB)£8,2082321/6
30 Apr 99Punchestown (IRE)1/1611/8Fwon 3½Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonEllier Developments Ltd HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-4-Bushman's River (USA)-270/14
3 Apr 99Towcester1/104/11Fwon 5Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonMatch Of The Day Live Event Maiden Hurdle (Div II)Class 4Hurdle2mGood10-13-Purple Ace (IRE)£1,653841/9
9 Jan 99Sandown2/115/1shdMick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonFairlawne Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class DClass 3Hurdle2mSoft11-0-Norski Lad (GB)£3,550-0/10
  • PU/146 Apr 02 · Aintree25/1

    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1

    Class 12m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 02
    Course
    Aintree
    Pos
    PU/14
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    151
    Winner / 2nd
    Ilnamar (FR)
    Winner prize
    £69,600
    Days
    701
    Future form
    4/11
  • 8/95 May 00 · Punchestown (IRE)100/30

    Shell Champion Hurdle

    Grade 12mGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 00
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Shell Champion Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Grimes (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    52
    Future form
    2/7
  • 3/1214 Mar 00 · Cheltenham16/1

    Smurfit Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy Grade 1

    Class 12m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Mar 00
    Pos
    3/12
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Race
    Smurfit Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy Grade 1
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    149
    Winner / 2nd
    Istabraq (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £145,000
    Days
    31
    Future form
    0/10
  • 7/1712 Feb 00 · Newbury15/2

    Tote Gold Trophy Hurdle Showcase Handicap Grade 3

    Class 12m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 00
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    7/17
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    20¼
    Race
    Tote Gold Trophy Hurdle Showcase Handicap Grade 3
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    150
    Winner / 2nd
    Geos (FR)
    Winner prize
    £58,000
    Days
    56
    Future form
    1/14
  • 1/718 Dec 99 · Ascot13/8

    Brunswick Knights Royal Hurdle Class B

    Class 22m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Dec 99
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    13/8
    Btn
    won 2
    Race
    Brunswick Knights Royal Hurdle Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    138
    Winner / 2nd
    Sir Talbot (GB)
    Winner prize
    £8,208
    Days
    232
    Future form
    1/6
  • 1/1630 Apr 99 · Punchestown (IRE)11/8F

    Ellier Developments Ltd Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 99
    Pos
    1/16
    SP
    11/8F
    Btn
    won 3½
    Race
    Ellier Developments Ltd Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/14
  • 1/103 Apr 99 · Towcester4/11F

    Match Of The Day Live Event Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Apr 99
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    4/11F
    Btn
    won 5
    Race
    Match Of The Day Live Event Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Purple Ace (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,653
    Days
    84
    Future form
    1/9
  • 2/119 Jan 99 · Sandown5/1

    Fairlawne Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D

    Class 32mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jan 99
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    shd
    Race
    Fairlawne Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Norski Lad (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,550
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/10

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
6 Apr 02AintreeMartell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1PU/14It Takes Time I (IRE)327 Apr 02SandownBet.Watch.Live Attheraces Hurdle Class B
6 Apr 02AintreeMartell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1PU/14Rooster Booster (GB)426 Oct 02KemptonPlatinum Security Hurdle Class B
6 Apr 02AintreeMartell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1PU/14Azertyuiop (FR)519 Oct 02Market RasenPender T F L Novices' Chase Class C
6 Apr 02AintreeMartell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1PU/14Bounce Back (USA)627 Apr 02SandownAttheraces Gold Cup Chase Showcase Handicap Grade 3
5 May 00Punchestown (IRE)Shell Champion Hurdle8/9Grimes (GB)114 May 00Killarney (IRE)Murphys Irish Stout Handicap Hurdle
5 May 00Punchestown (IRE)Shell Champion Hurdle8/9Mister Morose (IRE)64 Nov 00WincantonTanglefoot Elite Hurdle (Limited Handicap) Grade 2
12 Feb 00NewburyTote Gold Trophy Hurdle Showcase Handicap Grade 37/17Crocadee (GB)824 Feb 00HuntingdonSidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle Class B
18 Dec 99AscotBrunswick Knights Royal Hurdle Class B1/7Rainbow Frontier (IRE)315 Jan 00AscotVictor Chandler All Sports Handicap Hurdle Class B
3 Apr 99TowcesterMatch Of The Day Live Event Maiden Hurdle (Div II)1/10Purple Ace (IRE)222 Apr 99FontwellRapide Mortgage Services And Two Counties Racing Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
  • PU/146 Apr 02 · Aintree

    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 02
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    It Takes Time I (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    27 Apr 02
    Race won
    Bet.Watch.Live Attheraces Hurdle Class B
  • PU/146 Apr 02 · Aintree

    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 02
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    Rooster Booster (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    26 Oct 02
    Race won
    Platinum Security Hurdle Class B
  • PU/146 Apr 02 · Aintree

    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 02
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    Azertyuiop (FR)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    19 Oct 02
    Race won
    Pender T F L Novices' Chase Class C
  • PU/146 Apr 02 · Aintree

    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 02
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    Bounce Back (USA)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    27 Apr 02
    Race won
    Attheraces Gold Cup Chase Showcase Handicap Grade 3
  • 8/95 May 00 · Punchestown (IRE)

    Shell Champion Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 00
    Race
    Shell Champion Hurdle
    This horse
    8/9
    Winner next time
    Grimes (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    14 May 00
    Race won
    Murphys Irish Stout Handicap Hurdle
  • 8/95 May 00 · Punchestown (IRE)

    Shell Champion Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 00
    Race
    Shell Champion Hurdle
    This horse
    8/9
    Winner next time
    Mister Morose (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    4 Nov 00
    Race won
    Tanglefoot Elite Hurdle (Limited Handicap) Grade 2
  • 7/1712 Feb 00 · Newbury

    Tote Gold Trophy Hurdle Showcase Handicap Grade 3

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 00
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Tote Gold Trophy Hurdle Showcase Handicap Grade 3
    This horse
    7/17
    Winner next time
    Crocadee (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    24 Feb 00
    Race won
    Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle Class B
  • 1/718 Dec 99 · Ascot

    Brunswick Knights Royal Hurdle Class B

    All fields
    Date
    18 Dec 99
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Brunswick Knights Royal Hurdle Class B
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    Rainbow Frontier (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    15 Jan 00
    Race won
    Victor Chandler All Sports Handicap Hurdle Class B
  • 1/103 Apr 99 · Towcester

    Match Of The Day Live Event Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    3 Apr 99
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Match Of The Day Live Event Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    1/10
    Winner next time
    Purple Ace (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    22 Apr 99
    Race won
    Rapide Mortgage Services And Two Counties Racing Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

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 (€)
Nicky Henderson9 Jan 996 Apr 022/11138151151831137.5%62.5%£38,436€0
Nicky Henderson
First run
9 Jan 99
Last run
6 Apr 02
First run for yard
2/11
OR first run
138
OR last run
151
Best OR
151
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
37.5%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
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
National Hunt831137.5%62.5%£38,436€01519 Jan 996 Apr 02
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
37.5%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
151
First run
9 Jan 99
Last run
6 Apr 02

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 (€)
Hurdle831137.5%62.5%£38,436€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
37.5%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good520140.0%60.0%£29,153€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft211050.0%100.0%£9,283€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£29,153
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
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,283
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f731142.9%71.4%£38,436€0
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
7
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
42.9%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
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 (€)
Punchestown (IRE)210050.0%50.0%--
Ascot1100100.0%100.0%£8,208€0
Towcester1100100.0%100.0%£1,653€0
Aintree10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cheltenham10010.0%100.0%£27,500€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandown10100.0%100.0%£1,075€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,653
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Aintree
Course
Aintree
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cheltenham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£27,500
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
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,075
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Grade 110000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 130010.0%33.3%£27,500€0
Class 21100100.0%100.0%£8,208€0
Class 310100.0%100.0%£1,075€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£1,653€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)1100100.0%100.0%--
Grade 1
Class
Grade 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 1
Class
Class 1
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£27,500
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,075
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,653
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

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 runners1100100.0%100.0%£8,208€0
9 to 12 runners411125.0%75.0%£30,228€0
13 to 16 runners210050.0%50.0%--
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£30,228
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10100.0%100.0%£1,075€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10010.0%100.0%£27,500€0
April320066.7%66.7%£1,653€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December1100100.0%100.0%£8,208€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,075
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£27,500
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,653
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mick Fitzgerald631150.0%83.3%£38,436€0
Noel Fehily10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Norman Williamson10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mick Fitzgerald
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
83.3%
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Noel Fehily
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Norman Williamson
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nicky Henderson831137.5%62.5%£38,436€0
Nicky Henderson
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
37.5%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear831137.5%62.5%£38,436€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
37.5%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
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%£1,075€0
15 to 30 days1100100.0%100.0%--
31 to 60 days30010.0%33.3%£27,500€0
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£1,653€0
121 to 365 days1100100.0%100.0%£8,208€0
Over a year10000.0%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 (£)
£1,075
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£27,500
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,653
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
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.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDauphin Du Bourg (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDauphin Du Bourg (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchBefore The Flag (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBefore The Flag (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireLomond (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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
Dauphin Du Bourg (FR)
Before The Flag (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Lomond (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBlue Royal (FR)
Sexgelding
Foaled1995
SireDauphin Du Bourg (FR)
DamBefore The Flag (IRE)
DamsireLomond (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Before The Flag (IRE) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dauphin Du Bourg (FR)Before The Flag (IRE)Lomond (USA)geldingNH 2m2fFlat 8.1f · NH 2m2½f
Dauphin Du Bourg (FR)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Dauphin Du Bourg (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2961620.7%55.2%83
At 2m to 2m1f1641225.0%75.0%73
On Good going143721.4%50.0%52
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going63550.0%83.3%42
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
29
Wins
6
Placed
16
Win %
20.7%
Place %
55.2%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
3
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
16
Wins
4
Placed
12
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
3
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
14
Wins
3
Placed
7
Win %
21.4%
Place %
50.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
6
Wins
3
Placed
5
Win %
50.0%
Place %
83.3%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2

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.

Dauphin Du Bourg (FR) × Lomond mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%083237.5%£38,436€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Blue Royal (FR)830£38,436€0
Blue Royal (FR)
Runs
8
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£38,436
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt15115113813818 Dec 994
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
151
Highest OR
151
Lowest OR
138
Last winning OR
138
Last win
18 Dec 99
Rated runs
4

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
6 Apr 02AintreeNH1512PU/14
14 Mar 00CheltenhamNH149-13/12
12 Feb 00NewburyNH150127/17
18 Dec 99AscotNH138-1/7
  • PU/146 Apr 02 · Aintree
    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 02
    Course
    Aintree
    Code
    NH
    OR
    151
    Change
    2
    Pos
    PU/14
  • 3/1214 Mar 00 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    14 Mar 00
    Code
    NH
    OR
    149
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    3/12
  • 7/1712 Feb 00 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 00
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    NH
    OR
    150
    Change
    12
    Pos
    7/17
  • 1/718 Dec 99 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    18 Dec 99
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    NH
    OR
    138
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt151151013818 Dec 9913138131510
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
151
OR last run
151
Change
0
Last winning OR
138
Last win
18 Dec 99
v last winning
13
Highest winning OR
138
v highest winning
13
Highest OR
151
v highest
0

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

Before The Flag (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Blue Royal is the only foal out of Before The Flag (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Blue Royal is the only foal out of Before The Flag (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Before The Flag (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Blue Royal foaled?

Blue Royal (FR) was foaled in 1995.

Who are the sire and dam of Blue Royal?

Blue Royal (FR) is by Dauphin Du Bourg (FR) out of Before The Flag (IRE), a daughter of Lomond (USA).

Who trained Blue Royal?

Blue Royal (FR) was trained by Nicky Henderson and owned by Lynn Wilson at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Blue Royal's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Blue Royal (FR) won 3 of 8 races (38%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Blue Royal's biggest win?

Blue Royal (FR)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Brunswick Knights Royal Hurdle Class B at Ascot on 18 December 1999.

Has Blue Royal ever been beaten?

Blue Royal (FR) was beaten 5 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 January 1999 at Sandown (2nd of 11).

What was Blue Royal's official rating?

Blue Royal (FR) was last officially rated 151 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Blue Royal still racing?

Blue Royal (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 April 2002 at Aintree in the Martell Aintree Hurdle Grade 1 (result: pulled up, 14 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Blue Royal's record at Punchestown (IRE)?

Blue Royal (FR) ran most often at Punchestown (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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