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Dark Blue (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Dark Blue

Sex
filly
Foaled
2015
Highest OR
62
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 9 runs (11%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,460 GB
Last official rating
62 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
7 Nov 2017, Kempton (AW) (8/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
13 Oct 2017, Kempton (AW)
Recent form
1274722178

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
7 Nov 17Kempton (AW)8/1315/28Paddy BradleyMick ChannonClose Brothers Business Finance Nursery HandicapClass 6Flat AW1mStandard9-662Secratario (FR)£2,58880/10
30 Oct 17Leicester7/1712/15Raul Da SilvaMick ChannonHaymarket Nursery HandicapClass 5Flat Turf7fGood to Soft8-1362Blacklooks (IRE)£3,235170/15
13 Oct 17Kempton (AW)1/112/1Fwon hdRaul Da SilvaMick ChannonEl Nino 'Orses For Courses Nursery HandicapClass 6Flat AW7fStandard to Slow9-759Puramente (GB)£2,588290/7
14 Sep 17Chepstow2/105/11¾Raul Da SilvaMick Channon188bet.co.uk Nursery HandicapClass 6Flat Turf1mSoft9-457Milan Reef (IRE)£2,588141/9
31 Aug 17Bath2/916/1¾Raul Da SilvaMick ChannonJMK Group UK Nursery HandicapClass 5Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-554Paint (GB)£2,976231/8
8 Aug 17Leicester7/96/111John EganMick ChannonGallowgate Nursery HandicapClass 5Flat Turf7fSoft8-857Shovel It On (IRE)£3,235172/8
22 Jul 17Lingfield4/716/16Charles BishopMick ChannonL & R 5th Anniversary/EBF Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf7fSoft8-11-Indomeneo (GB)£2,911110/6
11 Jul 17Brighton7/916/19Martin DwyerMick ChannonCall Star Sports On 08000 521321 Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-11-Wildnightinvegas (IRE)£2,911121/7
29 Jun 17Newbury12/1625/110¾John EganMick ChannonPumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Fillies' Novice StakesClass 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-0-Time Change (GB)£3,946-1/14
  • 8/137 Nov 17 · Kempton (AW)15/2

    Close Brothers Business Finance Nursery Handicap

    Class 61mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    7 Nov 17
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    8
    Race
    Close Brothers Business Finance Nursery Handicap
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    62
    Winner / 2nd
    Secratario (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,588
    Days
    8
    Future form
    0/10
  • 7/1730 Oct 17 · Leicester12/1

    Haymarket Nursery Handicap

    Class 57fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Oct 17
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    7/17
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    5
    Race
    Haymarket Nursery Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    62
    Winner / 2nd
    Blacklooks (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,235
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/15
  • 1/1113 Oct 17 · Kempton (AW)2/1F

    El Nino 'Orses For Courses Nursery Handicap

    Class 67fStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    13 Oct 17
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    won hd
    Race
    El Nino 'Orses For Courses Nursery Handicap
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    59
    Winner / 2nd
    Puramente (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,588
    Days
    29
    Future form
    0/7
  • 2/1014 Sep 17 · Chepstow5/1

    188bet.co.uk Nursery Handicap

    Class 61mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 17
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    1¾
    Race
    188bet.co.uk Nursery Handicap
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    57
    Winner / 2nd
    Milan Reef (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,588
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/9
  • 2/931 Aug 17 · Bath16/1

    JMK Group UK Nursery Handicap

    Class 51mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    31 Aug 17
    Course
    Bath
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    ¾
    Race
    JMK Group UK Nursery Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-5
    OR
    54
    Winner / 2nd
    Paint (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,976
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/8
  • 7/98 Aug 17 · Leicester6/1

    Gallowgate Nursery Handicap

    Class 57fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Aug 17
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    11
    Jockey
    John Egan
    Race
    Gallowgate Nursery Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-8
    OR
    57
    Winner / 2nd
    Shovel It On (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,235
    Days
    17
    Future form
    2/8
  • 4/722 Jul 17 · Lingfield16/1

    L & R 5th Anniversary/EBF Novice Stakes

    Class 57fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jul 17
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    6
    Race
    L & R 5th Anniversary/EBF Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Indomeneo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,911
    Days
    11
    Future form
    0/6
  • 7/911 Jul 17 · Brighton16/1

    Call Star Sports On 08000 521321 Novice Stakes

    Class 57fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 17
    Course
    Brighton
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    9
    Race
    Call Star Sports On 08000 521321 Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,911
    Days
    12
    Future form
    1/7
  • 12/1629 Jun 17 · Newbury25/1

    Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Fillies' Novice Stakes

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jun 17
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    12/16
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    10¾
    Jockey
    John Egan
    Race
    Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Fillies' Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Time Change (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,946
    Days
    -
    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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
14 Sep 17Chepstow188bet.co.uk Nursery Handicap2/10Galloping Hogan (IRE)717 Oct 17LeicesterFosse Way Nursery Handicap
31 Aug 17BathJMK Group UK Nursery Handicap2/9Milan Reef (IRE)814 Sep 17Chepstow188bet.co.uk Nursery Handicap
8 Aug 17LeicesterGallowgate Nursery Handicap7/9Shovel It On (IRE)115 Aug 17Nottinghamratedbookies.com Nursery Handicap
8 Aug 17LeicesterGallowgate Nursery Handicap7/9Move To The Front (IRE)57 Sep 17SalisburyIrish Yearling Sales Nursery Handicap
11 Jul 17BrightonCall Star Sports On 08000 521321 Novice Stakes7/9El Borracho (IRE)525 Aug 17SalisburyBathwick Car & Van Hire Nursery Handicap
29 Jun 17NewburyPumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Fillies' Novice Stakes12/16She Believes (IRE)620 Jul 17ChepstowOpen Golf Betting At 188Bet Novice Median Auction Stakes (Div II)
  • 2/1014 Sep 17 · Chepstow

    188bet.co.uk Nursery Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 17
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    188bet.co.uk Nursery Handicap
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Galloping Hogan (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    17 Oct 17
    Race won
    Fosse Way Nursery Handicap
  • 2/931 Aug 17 · Bath

    JMK Group UK Nursery Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    31 Aug 17
    Course
    Bath
    Race
    JMK Group UK Nursery Handicap
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Milan Reef (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    14 Sep 17
    Race won
    188bet.co.uk Nursery Handicap
  • 7/98 Aug 17 · Leicester

    Gallowgate Nursery Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    8 Aug 17
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Gallowgate Nursery Handicap
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    Shovel It On (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    15 Aug 17
    Race won
    ratedbookies.com Nursery Handicap
  • 7/98 Aug 17 · Leicester

    Gallowgate Nursery Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    8 Aug 17
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Gallowgate Nursery Handicap
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    Move To The Front (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    7 Sep 17
    Race won
    Irish Yearling Sales Nursery Handicap
  • 7/911 Jul 17 · Brighton

    Call Star Sports On 08000 521321 Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 17
    Course
    Brighton
    Race
    Call Star Sports On 08000 521321 Novice Stakes
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    El Borracho (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    25 Aug 17
    Race won
    Bathwick Car & Van Hire Nursery Handicap
  • 12/1629 Jun 17 · Newbury

    Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Fillies' Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jun 17
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Fillies' Novice Stakes
    This horse
    12/16
    Winner next time
    She Believes (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    20 Jul 17
    Race won
    Open Golf Betting At 188Bet Novice Median Auction Stakes (Div II)

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 (€)
Mick Channon29 Jun 177 Nov 1712/16576262912011.1%33.3%£4,460€0
Mick Channon
First run
29 Jun 17
Last run
7 Nov 17
First run for yard
12/16
OR first run
57
OR last run
62
Best OR
62
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,460
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
Flat912011.1%33.3%£4,460€06229 Jun 177 Nov 17
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,460
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
62
First run
29 Jun 17
Last run
7 Nov 17

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 Turf70200.0%28.6%£1,872€0
Flat AW210050.0%50.0%£2,588€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£1,872
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,588
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm30100.0%33.3%£886€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft30100.0%33.3%£986€0
Standard10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard to Slow1100100.0%100.0%£2,588€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£886
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
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£986
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard to Slow
Going
Standard to Slow
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,588
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m912011.1%33.3%£4,460€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,460
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)210050.0%50.0%£2,588€0
Leicester20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bath10100.0%100.0%£886€0
Brighton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chepstow10100.0%100.0%£770€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£216€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kempton (AW)
Course
Kempton (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,588
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bath
Course
Bath
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£886
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Brighton
Course
Brighton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£770
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£216
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

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 550100.0%20.0%£1,102€0
Class 6311033.3%66.7%£3,358€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,102
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,358
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%£216€0
9 to 12 runners512020.0%60.0%£4,243€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€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 (£)
£216
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,243
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (€)
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July20000.0%0.0%£216€0
August20100.0%50.0%£886€0
September10100.0%100.0%£770€0
October210050.0%50.0%£2,588€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€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
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£216
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£886
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£770
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,588
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Raul Da Silva412025.0%75.0%£4,243€0
John Egan20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Charles Bishop10000.0%0.0%£216€0
Martin Dwyer10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Paddy Bradley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Raul Da Silva
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,243
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Egan
Jockey
John Egan
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Charles Bishop
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£216
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Martin Dwyer
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paddy Bradley
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 (€)
Mick Channon912011.1%33.3%£4,460€0
Mick Channon
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,460
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear912011.1%33.3%£4,460€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,460
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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days40100.0%25.0%£986€0
15 to 30 days411025.0%50.0%£3,473€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£986
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,473
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDark Angel (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDark Angel (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
  2. Sire's damMidnight Angel (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 branchLapis Blue (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamLapis Blue (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireInvincible Spirit (IRE)
  2. Dam's damTriple Try (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Triple Try (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDark Blue (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled2015
SireDark Angel (IRE)
DamLapis Blue (IRE)
DamsireInvincible Spirit (IRE)
Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
Sire's damMidnight Angel (GB)
2nd damTriple Try (IRE)
2nd dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingKinch (IRE)

Female line

  1. Lapis Blue (IRE) · by Invincible Spirit (IRE) · 4 winners from 6 runners
  2. Triple Try (IRE) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 6 winners from 6 runners
  3. Elegance In Design (GB) · 5 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dark Angel (IRE)Lapis Blue (IRE)Invincible Spirit (IRE)fillyFlat 7.3f · NH 2m½fFlat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f
Dark Angel (IRE)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.3f · NH 2m½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs19,1992,2215,89911.6%30.7%91
At 7f to 1m8,9139952,72111.2%30.5%91
On AW going6,8368712,31712.7%33.9%21
At 7f to 1m on AW going3,3323981,10411.9%33.1%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
19,199
Wins
2,221
Placed
5,899
Win %
11.6%
Place %
30.7%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
8,913
Wins
995
Placed
2,721
Win %
11.2%
Place %
30.5%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
6,836
Wins
871
Placed
2,317
Win %
12.7%
Place %
33.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
3,332
Wins
398
Placed
1,104
Win %
11.9%
Place %
33.1%
This horse runs
2
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.

Dark Angel (IRE) × Invincible Spirit mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat512956.9%0822811979.9%£977,908€89,882
National Hunt5120.0%011119.1%£7,641€273
All runs512956.9%0833821989.8%£985,549€90,155
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
51
Winners
29
Winners %
56.9%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
822
Wins
81
2nd/3rd
197
Win %
9.9%
Prize GB (£)
£977,908
Prize IRE (€)
€89,882
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
5
Winners
1
Winners %
20.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
9.1%
Prize GB (£)
£7,641
Prize IRE (€)
€273
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
51
Winners
29
Winners %
56.9%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
833
Wins
82
2nd/3rd
198
Win %
9.8%
Prize GB (£)
£985,549
Prize IRE (€)
€90,155

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 (€)
Badri (GB)81150£323,732€0
Bell Shot (IRE)5690£96,467€0
King Of Tonga (IRE)6880£94,239€0
Gold Filigree (IRE)2760£101,115€6,300
Global Leader (IRE)1340£12,083€0
Dark Shadow (IRE)1440£28,364€0
Glamorous Rocket (IRE)2540£25,218€0
Clashaniska (IRE)4630£27,093€8,931
Rebaatt (IRE)720£20,209€0
Spirit Of Angel (IRE)1120£8,700€0
Tex (FR)1620£40,252€0
Arthur's Angel (IRE)1720£10,022€0
Badri (GB)
Runs
81
Wins
15
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£323,732
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bell Shot (IRE)
Runs
56
Wins
9
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£96,467
Prize IRE (€)
€0
King Of Tonga (IRE)
Runs
68
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£94,239
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gold Filigree (IRE)
Runs
27
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£101,115
Prize IRE (€)
€6,300
Global Leader (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,083
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dark Shadow (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£28,364
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Glamorous Rocket (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£25,218
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Clashaniska (IRE)
Runs
46
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£27,093
Prize IRE (€)
€8,931
Rebaatt (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£20,209
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Spirit Of Angel (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,700
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tex (FR)
Runs
16
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£40,252
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Arthur's Angel (IRE)
Runs
17
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£10,022
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat6262545913 Oct 176
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
62
Highest OR
62
Lowest OR
54
Last winning OR
59
Last win
13 Oct 17
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
7 Nov 17Kempton (AW)Flat6208/13
30 Oct 17LeicesterFlat6237/17
13 Oct 17Kempton (AW)Flat5921/11
14 Sep 17ChepstowFlat5732/10
31 Aug 17BathFlat54-32/9
8 Aug 17LeicesterFlat57-7/9
  • 8/137 Nov 17 · Kempton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    7 Nov 17
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    62
    Change
    0
    Pos
    8/13
  • 7/1730 Oct 17 · Leicester
    All fields
    Date
    30 Oct 17
    Course
    Leicester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    62
    Change
    3
    Pos
    7/17
  • 1/1113 Oct 17 · Kempton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    13 Oct 17
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    59
    Change
    2
    Pos
    1/11
  • 2/1014 Sep 17 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 17
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    57
    Change
    3
    Pos
    2/10
  • 2/931 Aug 17 · Bath
    All fields
    Date
    31 Aug 17
    Course
    Bath
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    54
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    2/9
  • 7/98 Aug 17 · Leicester
    All fields
    Date
    8 Aug 17
    Course
    Leicester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    57
    Change
    -
    Pos
    7/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat626205913 Oct 173593620
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
62
OR last run
62
Change
0
Last winning OR
59
Last win
13 Oct 17
v last winning
3
Highest winning OR
59
v highest winning
3
Highest OR
62
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

Lapis Blue (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By El Kabeir (USA)

By Kuroshio (AUS)

Female line

  1. 1Lapis Blue (IRE) · by Invincible Spirit (IRE)
  2. 2Triple Try (IRE) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
  3. 3Elegance In Design (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Elegance In Design family

In brief

When was Dark Blue foaled?

Dark Blue (IRE) was foaled in 2015.

Who are the sire and dam of Dark Blue?

Dark Blue (IRE) is by Dark Angel (IRE) out of Lapis Blue (IRE), a daughter of Invincible Spirit (IRE).

Who trained Dark Blue?

Dark Blue (IRE) was trained by Mick Channon and owned by Mrs Ann C Black at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Dark Blue's race record?

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

What is Dark Blue's biggest win?

Dark Blue (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the El Nino 'Orses For Courses Nursery Handicap at Kempton (AW) on 13 October 2017.

Has Dark Blue ever been beaten?

Dark Blue (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 29 June 2017 at Newbury (12th of 16).

What was Dark Blue's official rating?

Dark Blue (IRE) was last officially rated 62 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Dark Blue still racing?

Dark Blue (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 November 2017 at Kempton (AW) in the Close Brothers Business Finance Nursery Handicap, finishing 8th of 13, and has not run there since.

Is Dark Blue related to any top horses?

Dark Blue (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dance Design (IRE) (great-aunt, Group 1 winner) and Goal For Gold (IRE) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Elegance In Design (GB) family.

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

Dark Blue (IRE) ran most often at Kempton (AW), with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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