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Horse profile
Velvet Blu
- TrainerMrs Pauline Harkin
- OwnerMrs Pauline Harkin
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2002
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 6 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £200 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 7 Oct 2007, Huntingdon (PU/13)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 07 | Huntingdon | PU/13 | 25/1 | - | Alan O'Keeffe | Mrs Pauline Harkin | M.A.R.S. (South-West) Ltd Novices' Hurdle (Div II) | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-5 | Sayago (GER) | £2,277 | 165 | 0/12 |
| 25 Apr 07 | Worcester | BD/12 | 4/1C | - | Sam Jones | Mrs Pauline Harkin | skybetvegas.com Casino Race Maiden Hurdle | Class 5 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Firm | 10-4 | Ready Response (IRE) | £2,398 | 31 | 0/6 |
| 25 Mar 07 | Southwell | 4/12 | 12/1 | 25 | Mark Bradburne | Mrs Pauline Harkin | Experience The Thrills Of Skybetvegas.com Maiden Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 3m½f | Good to Firm | 10-9 | Im A Witness (IRE) | £3,083 | 31 | 0/7 |
| 22 Feb 07 | Haydock | 7/13 | 14/1 | dist | Paddy Brennan | Mrs Pauline Harkin | E.B.F./Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Fla… | Class 6 | NH Flat | 1m7½f | Heavy | 11-0 | One Gulp (GB) | £1,713 | 28 | 1/11 |
| 25 Jan 07 | Warwick | 7/19 | 50/1 | 28½ | Alan O'Keeffe | Mrs Pauline Harkin | Racing UK Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Heavy | 10-5 | Freddie The Third (IRE) | £1,713 | 30 | 0/16 |
| 26 Dec 06 | Huntingdon | 3/10 | 14/1 | 5½ | Alan O'Keeffe | Mrs Pauline Harkin | WBX.COM Supporters Of Racing Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div I) | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 10-7 | Crashtown Hall (IRE) | £1,370 | - | 0/8 |
M.A.R.S. (South-West) Ltd Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
Class 42mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 7 Oct 07
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Pos
- PU/13
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Alan O'Keeffe
- Trainer
- Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Race
- M.A.R.S. (South-West) Ltd Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Sayago (GER)
- Winner prize
- £2,277
- Days
- 165
- Future form
- 0/12
skybetvegas.com Casino Race Maiden Hurdle
Class 52m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 25 Apr 07
- Course
- Worcester
- Pos
- BD/12
- SP
- 4/1C
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Sam Jones
- Trainer
- Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Race
- skybetvegas.com Casino Race Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Ready Response (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,398
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 0/6
Experience The Thrills Of Skybetvegas.com Maiden Hurdle
Class 43m½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 25 Mar 07
- Course
- Southwell
- Pos
- 4/12
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 25
- Jockey
- Mark Bradburne
- Trainer
- Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Race
- Experience The Thrills Of Skybetvegas.com Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Im A Witness (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,083
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 0/7
E.B.F./Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Fla…
Class 61m7½fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 22 Feb 07
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 7/13
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Paddy Brennan
- Trainer
- Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Race
- E.B.F./Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Fla…
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- One Gulp (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,713
- Days
- 28
- Future form
- 1/11
Racing UK Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 25 Jan 07
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- 7/19
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 28½
- Jockey
- Alan O'Keeffe
- Trainer
- Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Race
- Racing UK Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Freddie The Third (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,713
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 0/16
WBX.COM Supporters Of Racing Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div I)
Class 62mGood
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 06
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Pos
- 3/10
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 5½
- Jockey
- Alan O'Keeffe
- Trainer
- Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Race
- WBX.COM Supporters Of Racing Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div I)
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Crashtown Hall (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,370
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/8
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 Feb 07 | Haydock | E.B.F./Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Fla… | 7/13 | Fiddle (GB) | 3 | 11 Mar 07 | Warwick | Every Cheltenham Race Only On Racing UK Mares Mdn Open NH Flat Race (For Ken … |
- 7/1322 Feb 07 · Haydock
E.B.F./Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Fla…
All fields
- Date
- 22 Feb 07
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- E.B.F./Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Fla…
- This horse
- 7/13
- Winner next time
- Fiddle (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 11 Mar 07
- At
- Warwick
- Race won
- Every Cheltenham Race Only On Racing UK Mares Mdn Open NH Flat Race (For Ken …
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Pauline Harkin | 26 Dec 06 | 7 Oct 07 | 3/10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 |
Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Trainer
- Mrs Pauline Harkin
- First run
- 26 Dec 06
- Last run
- 7 Oct 07
- First run for yard
- 3/10
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- 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 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 | 26 Dec 06 | 7 Oct 07 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Dec 06
- Last run
- 7 Oct 07
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 | ||
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Huntingdon
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Haydock
- Course
- Haydock
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Southwell
- Course
- Southwell
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Warwick
- Course
- Warwick
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Worcester
- Course
- Worcester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan O'Keeffe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 | ||
| Mark Bradburne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Paddy Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Sam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Alan O'Keeffe
- Jockey
- Alan O'Keeffe
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mark Bradburne
- Jockey
- Mark Bradburne
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Paddy Brennan
- Jockey
- Paddy Brennan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sam Jones
- Jockey
- Sam Jones
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Pauline Harkin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 |
Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Trainer
- Mrs Pauline Harkin
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchEnvironment Friend (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireCozzene (USA)
- Sire's damWater Woo (USA)
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 branchBit Of A Bird (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireHenbit (USA)
- 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
- Bit Of A Bird (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment Friend (GB) | Bit Of A Bird (GB) | Henbit (USA) | mare | Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4f | Flat 8.3f · NH 2m4½f |
Environment Friend (GB)
- Damsire
- Henbit (USA)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.3f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Environment Friend (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,312 | 101 | 262 | 6 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 433 | 28 | 78 | 4 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 497 | 45 | 111 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 148 | 12 | 35 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,312
- Wins
- 101
- Placed
- 262
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 433
- Wins
- 28
- Placed
- 78
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 497
- Wins
- 45
- Placed
- 111
- 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
- 148
- Wins
- 12
- Placed
- 35
- 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.
Environment Friend (GB) × Henbit mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | £200 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Harmony (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Velvet Blu (GB) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £200 | €0 |
May Harmony (IRE)
- Horse
- May Harmony (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Velvet Blu (GB)
- Horse
- Velvet Blu (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £200
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Velvet Blu is the only foal out of Bit Of A Bird (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Velvet Blu is the only foal out of Bit Of A Bird (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Bit Of A Bird (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Velvet Blu foaled?
Velvet Blu (GB) was foaled in 2002.
Who are the sire and dam of Velvet Blu?
Velvet Blu (GB) is by Environment Friend (GB) out of Bit Of A Bird (GB), a daughter of Henbit (USA).
Who trained Velvet Blu?
Velvet Blu (GB) was trained by Mrs Pauline Harkin and owned by Mrs Pauline Harkin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Velvet Blu's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Velvet Blu (GB) ran 6 times without winning.
Is Velvet Blu still racing?
Velvet Blu (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 October 2007 at Huntingdon in the M.A.R.S. (South-West) Ltd Novices' Hurdle (result: pulled up, 13 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Velvet Blu's record at Huntingdon?
Velvet Blu (GB) ran most often at Huntingdon, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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