Blue Empire (IRE)
Owner: Mrs Jennifer Marsh Trainer: C R Dore Sex: Gelding Age: 23
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fibresand | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Firm | 2 | |||
| Good | 7 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Polytrack | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 11 | 1 | 1 | |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 86 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Barataria | 8st 5lbs | 11 of 12 | F Norton | 20/1 |
| mid-division, effort halfway, no impression | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Salerosa | 10st 13lbs | 13 of 13 | Mr Ben Hamilton | 20/1 |
| taken to post early, slowly into stride, always in rear | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Having A Ball | 9st | 6 of 13 | T Hamilton | 16/1 |
| towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on approaching final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2008 | Carlisle | Firm | 7f 200y | 6 | Rowan Lodge | 9st 3lbs | 11 of 15 | T Hamilton | 25/1 |
| tracked leader, led briefly over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2008 | Beverley | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 100y | 6 | Messiah Garvey | 9st 8lbs | 8 of 14 | T Hamilton | 11/1 |
| mid-division, effort over 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 7f | 6 | Dancing Deano | 9st | 7 of 14 | J Mitchell | 11/2 |
| slowly into stride and behind, ridden halfway, never nearer | |||||||||
| 06 May 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Royal Dignitary | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 8 | M Coumbe | 11/1 |
| slowly into stride, behind, pulled hard, soon prominent, ridden to challenge over 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 01 May 2008 | Redcar | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 6 | Sea Salt | 9st 10lbs | of 11 | M Coumbe | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2008 | Southwell | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f | 6 | Blue Empire | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | M Coumbe | 8/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, good headway entering final furlong, stayed on to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2008 | Doncaster | Good | 1m | 5 | Boundless Prospect | 8st 12lbs | of 6 | M Coumbe | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Wodhill Schnaps | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 14 | Mr S Walker | 4/1 |
| in touch, chased leader 3f out, ridden, edged left 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Boundless Prospect | 10st 5lbs | 4 of 8 | M Coumbe | 6/4 |
| steadied start, held up in rear, ran wide, headway approaching 3f out, ridden, hung left, kept on one pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2008 | Southwell | Standard / Slow | 1m | 6 | Blue Empire | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 13 | S Donohoe | 7/1 |
| held up, headway over 3f out, led over 2f out, driven and hung left approaching final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Blue Empire | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | A Kirby | 6/4 |
| in touch, led after 1f, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, rallied to regain lead inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2007 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Dado Mush | 9st 1lbs | 6 of 8 | A Kirby | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, reminders over 3f out, effort when weakening over 1f out | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 6 | Royal Embrace | 9st 4lbs | of 13 | Liam Jones | 15/2 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3f out, driven over 2f out, weakening when hampered over 1f out | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2007 | Brighton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 6f 209y | 6 | Halfwaytoparadise | 8st 7lbs | 2 of 13 | N Chalmers | 5/2 |
| keen hold, disputed lead to over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2007 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 6 | Casablanca Minx | 9st 7lbs | of 12 | Liam Jones | 5/1 |
| slowly in to stride, mid-division on outside, ridden halfway, behind when hung left over 1f out | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2007 | Thirsk | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 6 | Blue Empire | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 15 | J F Egan | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden, headway to lead over 1f out, drew clear inside final furlong, comfortably | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2007 | Yarmouth | Good to Firm | 1m 3y | 6 | Viable | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 16 | J P Spencer | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out chased winner 1f out, stayed on under strong pressure towards finish | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2007 | Brighton | Good | 7f 214y | 6 | Dancing Storm | 9st 5lbs | of 14 | E Ahern | 10/1 |
| tracked winner, ridden to challenge over 3f out, lost place well over 1f out | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2007 | LINGFIELD | Good to Firm | 1540 | 6 | Drawback | 8st 11lbs | 4 of 16 | Liam Jones | |
| with leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 May 2007 | BEVERLEY | Good | 1860 | 6 | Networker | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 16 | P Mulrennan | |
| prominent, ridden when outpaced 2f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 May 2007 | WARWICK | Good to Firm | 1782 | 6 | Jill Dawson | 9st | 7 of 17 | T Dean | |
| not much room after start, in touch, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2007 | BEVERLEY | Good to Firm | 1640 | 6 | Franksalot | 8st 12lbs | 5 of 15 | Liam Jones | |
| towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway on outer over 1f out, staying on towards finish | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2007 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Blushing Prince | 9st 1lbs | 14 of 14 | A Rutter | |
| chased leaders over 6f | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 2200 | 6 | Apache Fort | 9st 2lbs | 11 of 11 | T P Queally | |
| soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 09 Jan 2007 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Paso Doble | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 10 | R Winston | |
| led, headed 3f out, soon ridden, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2006 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 6 | Topiary Ted | 9st 1lbs | 11 of 12 | E Ahern | |
| tracked leaders, driven 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2006 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 6 | Topiary Ted | 9st 1lbs | 11 of 12 | E Ahern | |
| tracked leaders, driven 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2006 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 6 | Topiary Ted | 9st 1lbs | 11 of 12 | E Ahern | |
| tracked leaders, driven 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2006 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Moonstreaker | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 13 | R Winston | |
| led, ridden 3f out, headed well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2006 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1540 | 5 | Generator | 8st 6lbs | 10 of 14 | R Thomas | |
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2006 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1540 | 6 | Reeling N' Rocking | 8st 9lbs | 13 of 14 | A Kirby | |
| chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon struggling, weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2006 | SANDOWN | Good to Firm | 1556 | 6 | Piper's Song | 9st 5lbs | 12 of 14 | R L Moore | |
| tracked leaders until outpacd over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2006 | BEVERLEY | Good to Soft | 1640 | 5 | Saxon Lil | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 16 | J F Egan | |
| led, ridden over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, eased when weakened towards finish | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2006 | LEICESTER | Good | 1820 | 5 | Surwaki | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 9 | R Winston | |
| led 1f, led again over 6f out, ridden and headed 3f out, soon weakened, eased over 1f out | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2006 | NOTTINGHAM | Good to Firm | 1814 | 6 | Blue Empire | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 15 | E Ahern | |
| made all, ridden out | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2006 | LEICESTER | Good to Firm | 1820 | 6 | Cantarna | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 13 | J Quinn | |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2006 | CHESTER | Good to Firm | 1662 | 5 | Out For A Stroll | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 10 | A Mullen | |
| prominent, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Jul 2006 | BRIGHTON | Firm | 1754 | 6 | Out For A Stroll | 9st 12lbs | 6 of 15 | Hayley Turner | |
| in touch, not clear run over 1f out, ridden and stayed on | |||||||||
| 27 Jun 2006 | BEVERLEY | Good to Firm | 1640 | 5 | Orpen Wide | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 15 | Hayley Turner | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, driven and every chance entering final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2006 | BEVERLEY | Good to Firm | 1640 | 5 | Sake | 8st 8lbs | 2 of 14 | Hayley Turner | |
| led, headed over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, rallied to chase winner final furlong | |||||||||
| 31 May 2006 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Dispol Peto | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 14 | P Donaghy | |
| prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 May 2006 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1760 | 5 | Bee Stinger | 8st 7lbs | 9 of 12 | Hayley Turner | |
| led, headed halfway, remained close up, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2006 | YARMOUTH | Good to Firm | 1763 | 5 | Polish Index | 8st 9lbs | 6 of 10 | Hayley Turner | |
| led and overall leader, headed over 6f out, chased leader after, ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2006 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1540 | 5 | Ektishaaf | 8st 9lbs | 11 of 13 | D Kinsella | |
| led, headed just over 2f out, soon faded | |||||||||
| 27 Mar 2006 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1760 | 5 | Raza Cab | 8st 4lbs | 10 of 13 | P Hanagan | |
| tracked leader, disputed lead over 2f out and every chance, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2006 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1760 | 6 | Aggravation | 8st 9lbs | 4 of 12 | T Block | |
| led, shaken up and headed 1f out, chased winner, no impression when lost 2 places near finish | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2006 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 5 | Arnie de Burgh | 8st 6lbs | 7 of 12 | A Mullen | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 2006 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Speed Dial Harry | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 14 | R Winston | |
| chased leader, led over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2006 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Blue Empire | 8st 10lbs | 1 of 14 | R Winston | |
| held up behind leaders, led over 5f out, clear 2f out easily | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2005 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Preskani | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 12 | R Winston | |
| prominent, driven over 3f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2005 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Chicken Soup | 8st 5lbs | 3 of 14 | A Daly | |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 6 | Barons Spy | 9st | 8 of 12 | G Baker | |
| led, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2005 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1760 | 6 | Monte Mayor Boy | 9st 2lbs | 11 of 14 | M Fenton | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2005 | YORK | Good to Firm | 1760 | 5 | Typhoon Ginger | 8st 9lbs | 14 of 17 | M Fenton | |
| in touch, driven over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2005 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 2200 | 5 | Fuel Cell | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 9 | R Thomas | |
| led, headed over 3f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 5 | Border Music | 9st | 8 of 12 | A Daly | |
| soon with leader, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2005 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1540 | 5 | Spindor | 8st 12lbs | 10 of 11 | S O'Hara | |
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, weakened quickly 2f out | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2005 | NOTTINGHAM | Good to Firm | 1814 | 5 | Nanton | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 7 | A Kirby | |
| led to over 5f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2005 | BEVERLEY | Good | 1640 | 4 | Saxon Lil | 8st 11lbs | 7 of 8 | C Haddon | |
| tracked leader, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Jul 2005 | CHESTER | Good to Firm | 1662 | 5 | Blue Empire | 8st 10lbs | 1 of 13 | S O'Hara | |
| soon with leader, led over 4f out, ridden clear over 1f out, ran on well | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2005 | CATTERICK | Good to Firm | 1540 | 6 | Joshua's Gold | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 18 | L P Keniry | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2005 | BEVERLEY | Good to Firm | 1640 | 5 | Baylaw Star | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 14 | N Callan | |
| tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 5 | Calculaite | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 13 | S Carson | |
| soon led, headed 7f out, with leader, ridden to lead just over 1f out, soon headed, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 May 2005 | BATH | Good | 1765 | 6 | The Gaikwar | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 13 | J P Spencer | |
| led, soon headed, stayed prominent, led again approaching 2f out, ridden and headed close home | |||||||||
| 09 May 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 6 | Blue Empire | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 11 | J Jones | |
| always prominent, ridden over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, led well inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2005 | BRIGHTON | Good to Firm | 1754 | 5 | High Bray | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 13 | J P Spencer | |
| tracked leader, joined leader over 3f out, soon ridden and weakened well over 1f out | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 6 | Blue Empire | 8st 9lbs | 1 of 11 | J-P Guillambert | |
| held up chasing leaders, always going well, pressed winner final furlong, led well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 0 | Andaluza | 8st 10lbs | 6 of 11 | C Catlin | |
| led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 0 | Andaluza | 8st 10lbs | 6 of 11 | C Catlin | |
| led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 0 | Trifti | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 12 | N Callan | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 0 | Cherished Number | 9st | 10 of 13 | J-P Guillambert | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 2083 | 0 | Gallery Breeze | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 13 | J-P Guillambert | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 0 | Fiddlers Creek | 8st 1lbs | 5 of 12 | J-P Guillambert | |
| behind, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2004 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 0 | Russian Symphony | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 12 | J-P Guillambert | |
| held up rear, headway 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2004 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 0 | Mandarin Spirit | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 11 | J-P Guillambert | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside 3f out, switched right to chase clear winner approaching final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2004 | BEVERLEY | Good to Firm | 1860 | 0 | Riley Boys | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 9 | D Nolan | |
| held up, ridden and headway on outer over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 18 May 2004 | GOODWOOD | Good | 1980 | 0 | Gatwick | 7st 13lbs | 15 of 18 | J Bramhill | |
| slow into stride, always behind, struggling final 3f | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2004 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 1540 | 0 | Mission Affirmed | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 10 | D Nolan | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2004 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1760 | 0 | African Dream | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 11 | J P Spencer | |
| started slowly, held up, headway over 1f out, chased winner final furlong, always held | |||||||||
| 14 Feb 2004 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 2200 | 0 | Varuni | 9st | 4 of 8 | N Callan | |
| took keen hold, held up in touch, headway 2f out, driven to press leaders over 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2004 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Fibresand | 1540 | 0 | Blue Empire | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 12 | G Faulkner | |
| in touch, ridden to lead over 2f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 2004 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1540 | 0 | Bettalatethannever | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 7 | L Enstone | |
| tracked leader, every chance over 1f out, hung left and eased inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2004 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1760 | 0 | Whitgift Rock | 8st 12lbs | 4 of 7 | L Enstone | |
| in touch, chased leaders 2f out, every chance when hung left 1f out, not quicken final furlong | |||||||||