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Horse profile

Blues Indigo

Sex
mare
Foaled
1985
Highest OR
80
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
80 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
7 May 1990, Doncaster (7/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
57

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
7 May 90Doncaster7/125/14Dean McKeownJ WhartonCoal Miner HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm8-1280Touch Of White (GB)£3,688123/11
25 Apr 90Epsom5/128/12J WilliamsJ WhartonMinoru HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood9-780Frimley Parkson (GB)£4,370-1/11
  • 7/127 May 90 · Doncaster5/1

    Coal Miner Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    7/12
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    4
    Trainer
    J Wharton
    Race
    Coal Miner Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    80
    Winner prize
    £3,688
    Days
    12
    Future form
    3/11
  • 5/1225 Apr 90 · Epsom8/1

    Minoru Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 90
    Course
    Epsom
    Pos
    5/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    2
    Trainer
    J Wharton
    Race
    Minoru Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    80
    Winner prize
    £4,370
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/11

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
7 May 90DoncasterCoal Miner Handicap7/12Touch Of White (GB)119 May 90NewmarketRichard Marsh Handicap
7 May 90DoncasterCoal Miner Handicap7/12Lucedeo (GB)316 May 90YorkHomeowners Sprint Handicap
7 May 90DoncasterCoal Miner Handicap7/12Cumbrian Express (GB)1119 May 90ThirskDick Peacock Sprint Handicap
25 Apr 90EpsomMinoru Handicap5/12Our Freddie (GB)31 May 90RedcarHuntcliffe Handicap
  • 7/127 May 90 · Doncaster

    Coal Miner Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Coal Miner Handicap
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Touch Of White (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    19 May 90
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Richard Marsh Handicap
  • 7/127 May 90 · Doncaster

    Coal Miner Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Coal Miner Handicap
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Lucedeo (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    16 May 90
    Race won
    Homeowners Sprint Handicap
  • 7/127 May 90 · Doncaster

    Coal Miner Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Coal Miner Handicap
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Cumbrian Express (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    19 May 90
    Race won
    Dick Peacock Sprint Handicap
  • 5/1225 Apr 90 · Epsom

    Minoru Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 90
    Course
    Epsom
    Race
    Minoru Handicap
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Our Freddie (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    1 May 90
    Race won
    Huntcliffe 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 (€)
J Wharton25 Apr 907 May 905/1280808020000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Wharton
Trainer
J Wharton
First run
25 Apr 90
Last run
7 May 90
First run for yard
5/12
OR first run
80
OR last run
80
Best OR
80
Runs
2
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€08025 Apr 907 May 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
80
First run
25 Apr 90
Last run
7 May 90

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMusic Boy (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMusic Boy (GB)

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 branchBlueit (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBlueit (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBold Lad (IRE)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBlues Indigo (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled1985
SireMusic Boy (GB)
DamBlueit (FR)
DamsireBold Lad (IRE)
Dam's produce4 winners from 9 runners
Notable siblingIndigo I (GB)

Female line

  1. Blueit (FR) · 4 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Music Boy (GB)Blueit (FR)Bold Lad (IRE)mareFlat 6.3f · NH 2m½fFlat 7.8f · NH 2m3f
Music Boy (GB)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.3f · NH 2m½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Music Boy (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,8991514408.0%23.2%20
At 5f to 6f1,1951063008.9%25.1%20
On Good going480311126.5%23.3%10
At 5f to 6f on Good going31725767.9%24.0%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,899
Wins
151
Placed
440
Win %
8.0%
Place %
23.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
1,195
Wins
106
Placed
300
Win %
8.9%
Place %
25.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
480
Wins
31
Placed
112
Win %
6.5%
Place %
23.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs
317
Wins
25
Placed
76
Win %
7.9%
Place %
24.0%
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.

Music Boy (GB) × Bold Lad mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%02000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Blues Indigo (GB)200£0€0
Blues Indigo (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat8080802
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
80
Highest OR
80
Lowest OR
80
Rated runs
2

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
7 May 90DoncasterFlat8007/12
25 Apr 90EpsomFlat80-5/12
  • 7/127 May 90 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    0
    Pos
    7/12
  • 5/1225 Apr 90 · Epsom
    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 90
    Course
    Epsom
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    -
    Pos
    5/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat80800800
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
80
OR last run
80
Change
0
Highest OR
80
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

Blueit (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 9 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Music Boy (GB) out of Blueit (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Primo Dominie (GB)

By Clantime (GB)

By Petong (GB)

By Puissance (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Blueit (FR)

Notable relatives

Great-niece

Great-great-niece

Great-great-nephew

Grandson

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Descendant (3 generations)

Great-nephew

Descendant (4 generations)

Great-great-great-niece

View full Blueit family

In brief

When was Blues Indigo foaled?

Blues Indigo (GB) was foaled in 1985.

Who are the sire and dam of Blues Indigo?

Blues Indigo (GB) is by Music Boy (GB) out of Blueit (FR), a daughter of Bold Lad (IRE).

Who trained Blues Indigo?

Blues Indigo (GB) was trained by J Wharton and owned by Mrs R T Watson at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Blues Indigo's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Blues Indigo (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

What was Blues Indigo's official rating?

Blues Indigo (GB) was last officially rated 80 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Blues Indigo still racing?

Blues Indigo (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 May 1990 at Doncaster in the Coal Miner Handicap, finishing 7th of 12, and has not run there since.

Is Blues Indigo related to any top horses?

Blues Indigo (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Yulong Gold Fairy (GB) (great-great-niece, Group 3 winner), Cold Case (GB) (great-great-nephew, Group 3 winner) and Ponty Acclaim (IRE) (great-niece, Group 3 winner), from the Blueit (FR) family.

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