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Horse profile
Skippy Blue
- TrainerKevin Patrick Smyth
- OwnerMiss S Perry
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1997
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 18 Aug 2003, Roscommon (IRE) (11/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 03 | Roscommon (IRE) | 11/11 | 50/1 | dist | Mr P Cashman | Kevin Patrick Smyth | Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Firm | 11-2 | The Posh Paddy (IRE) | €7,590 | 11 | 2/10 |
| 7 Aug 03 | Sligo (IRE) | PU/8 | 25/1 | - | Mr C Farrell | Kevin Patrick Smyth | Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 11-7 | Tuppenny Cody (IRE) | €5,520 | - | 2/7 |
Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 18 Aug 03
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/11
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr P Cashman
- Trainer
- Kevin Patrick Smyth
- Race
- Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- The Posh Paddy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,590
- Days
- 11
- Future form
- 2/10
Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Aug 03
- Course
- Sligo (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/8
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Mr C Farrell
- Trainer
- Kevin Patrick Smyth
- Race
- Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Tuppenny Cody (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,520
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 03 | Roscommon (IRE) | Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race | 11/11 | The Posh Paddy (IRE) | 1 | 16 Nov 03 | Cheltenham | Betfair Open Bumper (Listed Race) |
| 18 Aug 03 | Roscommon (IRE) | Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race | 11/11 | Bleu Roa (FR) | 4 | 30 Aug 03 | Tralee (IRE) | Tralee Racecourse (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race |
| 7 Aug 03 | Sligo (IRE) | Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race | PU/8 | Tuppenny Cody (IRE) | 1 | 7 Sep 03 | Punchestown (IRE) | Thoroughbred County I.N.H. Flat Race |
| 7 Aug 03 | Sligo (IRE) | Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race | PU/8 | Galtee View (IRE) | 3 | 18 Aug 03 | Tramore (IRE) | O'Neills Bar I.N.H. Flat Race |
- 11/1118 Aug 03 · Roscommon (IRE)
Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 18 Aug 03
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Race
- Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 11/11
- Winner next time
- The Posh Paddy (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 16 Nov 03
- Race won
- Betfair Open Bumper (Listed Race)
- 11/1118 Aug 03 · Roscommon (IRE)
Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 18 Aug 03
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Race
- Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 11/11
- Winner next time
- Bleu Roa (FR)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 30 Aug 03
- At
- Tralee (IRE)
- Race won
- Tralee Racecourse (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
- PU/87 Aug 03 · Sligo (IRE)
Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 7 Aug 03
- Course
- Sligo (IRE)
- Race
- Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- PU/8
- Winner next time
- Tuppenny Cody (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 7 Sep 03
- Race won
- Thoroughbred County I.N.H. Flat Race
- PU/87 Aug 03 · Sligo (IRE)
Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 7 Aug 03
- Course
- Sligo (IRE)
- Race
- Mullaghmore (C&G) I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- PU/8
- Winner next time
- Galtee View (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 18 Aug 03
- Race won
- O'Neills Bar I.N.H. 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Patrick Smyth | 7 Aug 03 | 18 Aug 03 | PU/8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Kevin Patrick Smyth
- Trainer
- Kevin Patrick Smyth
- First run
- 7 Aug 03
- Last run
- 18 Aug 03
- First run for yard
- PU/8
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 7 Aug 03 | 18 Aug 03 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 Aug 03
- Last run
- 18 Aug 03
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchRiberetto (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireRiberetto (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchMettle Kettle (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireCut Above (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Mettle Kettle (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riberetto (GB) | Mettle Kettle (GB) | Cut Above (GB) | gelding | Flat 8.0f · NH 2m5½f | Flat 12.3f · NH 2m4f |
Riberetto (GB)
- Sire
- Riberetto (GB)
- Damsire
- Cut Above (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.0f · NH 2m5½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.3f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Riberetto (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 556 | 47 | 131 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 149 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 179 | 15 | 41 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 47 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 556
- Wins
- 47
- Placed
- 131
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 149
- Wins
- 7
- Placed
- 29
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 179
- Wins
- 15
- Placed
- 41
- 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
- 47
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 10
- 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.
Riberetto (GB) × Cut Above mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skippy Blue (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Skippy Blue (IRE)
- Horse
- Skippy Blue (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- 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
- 2 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Riberetto (GB) out of Mettle Kettle (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Carlingford Castle (IRE)
- Kybo's Revenge (IRE)1W · 23R
By Sierra Boy (GB)
- Blue's Sierra (IRE)0W · 10R
By Un Desperado (FR)
- The Spieler (IRE)0W · 8R
By Carroll House (IRE)
- Wednesday Country (IRE)2W · 13R
- Dunkettle (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Mettle Kettle (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Skippy Blue foaled?
Skippy Blue (IRE) was foaled in 1997.
Who are the sire and dam of Skippy Blue?
Skippy Blue (IRE) is by Riberetto (GB) out of Mettle Kettle (GB), a daughter of Cut Above (GB).
Who trained Skippy Blue?
Skippy Blue (IRE) was trained by Kevin Patrick Smyth and owned by Miss S Perry at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Skippy Blue's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Skippy Blue (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Skippy Blue still racing?
Skippy Blue (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 August 2003 at Roscommon (IRE) in the Newsround (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race, finishing 11th of 11, and has not run there since.
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