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Horse profile

Heroic Blue

Sex
colt
Foaled
1996
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,952 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
12 Jun 1999, Lingfield (1/18)
Recent form
351

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
12 Jun 99Lingfield1/185/2Fwon nkGary StevensJeremy NosedaAstrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood8-12vAlfath (USA)£4,307212/16
22 May 99Kempton5/11EvensF4¾Gary CarterJeremy Noseda'Bistro' Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-0-Siege I (IRE)£3,713391/10
13 Apr 99Newmarket (July)3/115/4F2¾Pat EdderyJeremy NosedaStetchworth Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood9-0-Lionhearted I (IRE)£4,468-1/10
  • 1/1812 Jun 99 · Lingfield5/2F

    Astrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jun 99
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    1/18
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    won nk
    Race
    Astrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-12
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Alfath (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,307
    Days
    21
    Future form
    2/16
  • 5/1122 May 99 · KemptonEvensF

    'Bistro' Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 99
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    4¾
    Race
    'Bistro' Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Siege I (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,713
    Days
    39
    Future form
    1/10
  • 3/1113 Apr 99 · Newmarket (July)5/4F

    Stetchworth Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fGood

    All fields
    Date
    13 Apr 99
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    3/11
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    2¾
    Race
    Stetchworth Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,468
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/10

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
12 Jun 99LingfieldAstrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D1/18Weaver Of Words (GB)425 Jun 99LingfieldClough Smith Maiden Stakes Class D
12 Jun 99LingfieldAstrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D1/18Molyneux (GB)1025 Jun 99LingfieldChampagne Jacquart Maiden Stakes Class D
22 May 99Kempton'Bistro' Maiden Stakes Class D5/11Pink Cristal (GB)28 Jun 99SalisburyNew Forest Foods Maiden Stakes Class D
13 Apr 99Newmarket (July)Stetchworth Maiden Stakes Class D3/11Susan's Pride I (IRE)97 May 99Nottingham'Nottingham Racecourse For Business And Pleasure' Median Auction Maiden Stake…
  • 1/1812 Jun 99 · Lingfield

    Astrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jun 99
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Astrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/18
    Winner next time
    Weaver Of Words (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    25 Jun 99
    Race won
    Clough Smith Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 1/1812 Jun 99 · Lingfield

    Astrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jun 99
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Astrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/18
    Winner next time
    Molyneux (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    25 Jun 99
    Race won
    Champagne Jacquart Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 5/1122 May 99 · Kempton

    'Bistro' Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 99
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    'Bistro' Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    5/11
    Winner next time
    Pink Cristal (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Jun 99
    Race won
    New Forest Foods Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 3/1113 Apr 99 · Newmarket (July)

    Stetchworth Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    13 Apr 99
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Stetchworth Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Susan's Pride I (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    7 May 99
    Race won
    'Nottingham Racecourse For Business And Pleasure' Median Auction Maiden Stake…

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 (€)
Jeremy Noseda13 Apr 9912 Jun 993/11310133.3%66.7%£4,952€0
Jeremy Noseda
First run
13 Apr 99
Last run
12 Jun 99
First run for yard
3/11
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,952
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
Flat310133.3%66.7%£4,952€013 Apr 9912 Jun 99
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,952
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
13 Apr 99
Last run
12 Jun 99

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 Turf310133.3%66.7%£4,952€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,952
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good210150.0%100.0%£4,952€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,952
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f210150.0%100.0%£4,952€0
7f to 1m10000.0%0.0%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,952
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
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 (€)
Lingfield1100100.0%100.0%£4,307€0
Kempton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket (July)10010.0%100.0%£645€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,307
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£645
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 4310133.3%66.7%£4,952€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,952
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners20010.0%50.0%£645€0
17+ runners1100100.0%100.0%£4,307€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£645
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,307
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10010.0%100.0%£645€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June1100100.0%100.0%£4,307€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£645
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
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,307
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gary Stevens1100100.0%100.0%£4,307€0
Gary Carter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Pat Eddery10010.0%100.0%£645€0
Gary Stevens
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,307
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gary Carter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pat Eddery
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£645
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jeremy Noseda310133.3%66.7%£4,952€0
Jeremy Noseda
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,952
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear20010.0%50.0%£645€0
v1100100.0%100.0%£4,307€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£645
Prize IRE (€)
€0
v
Headgear
v
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,307
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 run10010.0%100.0%£645€0
15 to 30 days1100100.0%100.0%£4,307€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£645
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%
Prize GB (£)
£4,307
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
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.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear1100100.0%100.0%£4,307€0
First time visor1100100.0%100.0%£4,307€0
No headgear20010.0%50.0%£645€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,307
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time visor
Headgear
First time visor
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,307
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£645
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchKnown Fact (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireKnown Fact (USA)

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 branchTo Act (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamTo Act (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireRoberto (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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHeroic Blue (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled1996
SireKnown Fact (USA)
DamTo Act (USA)
DamsireRoberto (USA)
Dam's produce5 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingKnown To Act (USA)

Female line

  1. To Act (USA) · 5 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Known Fact (USA)To Act (USA)Roberto (USA)coltFlat 7.9f · NH 2m1fFlat 9.1f · NH 2m2½f
Known Fact (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Known Fact (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,32914938611.2%29.0%31
At 5f to 6f4465113511.4%30.3%21
On Good going31825887.9%27.7%21
At 5f to 6f on Good going125144311.2%34.4%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,329
Wins
149
Placed
386
Win %
11.2%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
446
Wins
51
Placed
135
Win %
11.4%
Place %
30.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
318
Wins
25
Placed
88
Win %
7.9%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs
125
Wins
14
Placed
43
Win %
11.2%
Place %
34.4%
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.

Known Fact (USA) × Roberto mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat13753.8%267161623.9%£298,660€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
13
Winners
7
Winners %
53.8%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
67
Wins
16
2nd/3rd
16
Win %
23.9%
Prize GB (£)
£298,660
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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
So Factual (USA)1143Group/Grade 1£158,377€0
Bold Fact (USA)1354Group/Grade 3£97,942€0
Future Act (USA)520-£9,000€0
Celtic Truth (USA)620-£10,762€0
Heroic Blue (USA)310-£4,952€0
Blue Gentian (USA)410-£4,807€0
Modernise (USA)610-£9,675€0
A La Mode (USA)100-£592€0
Sunny Fact (USA)300-£2,003€0
Casey Oscar (USA)300-£0€0
Safety Factor (USA)300-£550€0
Known To Act (USA)400-£0€0
So Factual (USA)
Runs
11
Wins
4
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£158,377
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bold Fact (USA)
Runs
13
Wins
5
Black-type wins
4
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£97,942
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Future Act (USA)
Runs
5
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,000
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Celtic Truth (USA)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£10,762
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heroic Blue (USA)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,952
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Blue Gentian (USA)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,807
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Modernise (USA)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,675
Prize IRE (€)
€0
A La Mode (USA)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£592
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sunny Fact (USA)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,003
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Casey Oscar (USA)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Safety Factor (USA)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£550
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Known To Act (USA)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

To Act (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Distant View (USA)

By Diesis (GB)

By Fusaichi Pegasus (USA)

By North Light (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1To Act (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full To Act family

In brief

When was Heroic Blue foaled?

Heroic Blue (USA) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Heroic Blue?

Heroic Blue (USA) is by Known Fact (USA) out of To Act (USA), a daughter of Roberto (USA).

Who trained Heroic Blue?

Heroic Blue (USA) was trained by Jeremy Noseda and owned by Mr Adrian F Nolan Mrs J M Ryan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Heroic Blue's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Heroic Blue (USA) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Heroic Blue's biggest win?

Heroic Blue (USA)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Astrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D at Lingfield on 12 June 1999.

Has Heroic Blue ever been beaten?

Heroic Blue (USA) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 13 April 1999 at Newmarket (July) (3rd of 11).

Is Heroic Blue still racing?

Heroic Blue (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 June 1999 at Lingfield in the Astrals: Harry Taylor Maiden Stakes Class D, finishing 1st of 18, and has not run there since.

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