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Horse profile
Blue Socks
- TrainerSean Aherne
- OwnerSean Aherne
- FamilyLudovica I
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2009
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 22 Jun 2015, Kilbeggan (IRE) (16/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 15 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | 16/16 | 50/1 | dist | Miss J M Mangan | Sean Aherne | Racing Again July 17th INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 11-11 | h | St Stephens Green (IRE) | €6,210 | 1/14 |
Racing Again July 17th INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 22 Jun 15
- Course
- Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Pos
- 16/16
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Miss J M Mangan
- Trainer
- Sean Aherne
- Race
- Racing Again July 17th INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-11
- Headgear
- h
- Winner / 2nd
- St Stephens Green (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,210
- Future form
- 1/14
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 15 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Racing Again July 17th INH Flat Race | 16/16 | Swift Harry (GB) | 6 | 10 Jul 15 | Cork (IRE) | Charity Race Meeting August 4th INH Flat Race |
- 16/1622 Jun 15 · Kilbeggan (IRE)
Racing Again July 17th INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 22 Jun 15
- Course
- Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Race
- Racing Again July 17th INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 16/16
- Winner next time
- Swift Harry (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 10 Jul 15
- Race won
- Charity Race Meeting August 4th INH Flat Race
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Aherne | 22 Jun 15 | 22 Jun 15 | 16/16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Sean Aherne
- Trainer
- Sean Aherne
- First run
- 22 Jun 15
- Last run
- 22 Jun 15
- First run for yard
- 16/16
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 22 Jun 15 | 22 Jun 15 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 22 Jun 15
- Last run
- 22 Jun 15
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchMountain High (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
- Sire's damHellenic (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchThe Clew Bay Fox (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireEagle Eyed (USA)
- Dam's damLudovica I (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- The Clew Bay Fox (IRE) · by Eagle Eyed (USA) · 1 winners from 4 runners
- Ludovica I (GB) · 6 winners from 13 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain High (IRE) | The Clew Bay Fox (IRE) | Eagle Eyed (USA) | gelding | Flat 10.0f · NH 2m4f | Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2f |
Mountain High (IRE)
- Damsire
- Eagle Eyed (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.0f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Mountain High (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,170 | 211 | 503 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 674 | 56 | 134 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 896 | 90 | 202 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 281 | 24 | 58 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,170
- Wins
- 211
- Placed
- 503
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 674
- Wins
- 56
- Placed
- 134
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 896
- Wins
- 90
- Placed
- 202
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 281
- Wins
- 24
- Placed
- 58
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Mountain High (IRE) × Eagle Eyed mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Socks (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Blue Socks (IRE)
- Horse
- Blue Socks (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Mountain High (IRE) out of The Clew Bay Fox (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Dubai Destination (USA)
- Dubai Ash (IRE)0W · 10R
- Da Boy Charlie (IRE)0W · 2R
By Shirocco (GER)
- The Border Boy (IRE)1W · 28R
Female line
- 1The Clew Bay Fox (IRE) · by Eagle Eyed (USA)
- 2Ludovica I (GB)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Ellenjay (IRE)4W · 26R · 1 black-type
- Weet-A-Minute (IRE)12W · 89R · 1 black-type
First cousin
- Now Look Here (GB)2W · 54R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Blue Socks foaled?
Blue Socks (IRE) was foaled in 2009.
Who are the sire and dam of Blue Socks?
Blue Socks (IRE) is by Mountain High (IRE) out of The Clew Bay Fox (IRE), a daughter of Eagle Eyed (USA).
Who trained Blue Socks?
Blue Socks (IRE) was trained by Sean Aherne and owned by Sean Aherne at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Blue Socks' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Blue Socks (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Blue Socks still racing?
Blue Socks (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 June 2015 at Kilbeggan (IRE) in the Racing Again July 17th INH Flat Race, finishing 16th of 16, and has not run there since.
Is Blue Socks related to any top horses?
Blue Socks (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Ellenjay (IRE) (uncle, Grade 3 winner), Weet-A-Minute (IRE) (uncle, Listed winner) and Now Look Here (GB) (first cousin, Listed winner), from the Ludovica I (GB) family.
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