Air Force Blue (USA)
Owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith Trainer: A P O'Brien Sex: colt Age: 3
Breeding: War Front / Chatham (Maria's Mon)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 2 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | |||
Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
Good to Yielding | 2 | 2 | ||
Yielding | 1 | |||
Totals | 10 | 4 | 1 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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07 Aug 2016 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 1 | Toscanini | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 7 | J A Heffernan | 1/1 |
dwelt, towards rear, closed on inner halfway to track leaders, pushed along over 2f out and lost place, soon no impression, no extra and eased under 1f out | |||||||||
09 Jul 2016 | Newmarket | Good to Firm (Watered) | 6f | 1 | Limato | 9st | 12 of 18 | R L Moore | 8/1 |
towards rear, never on terms | |||||||||
21 May 2016 | Curragh | Yielding | 1m | 1 | Awtaad | 9st | 7 of 8 | R L Moore | 4/1 |
took keen hold, soon in rear, pushed along towards outer 2f out, soon no impression, no extra from over 1f out | |||||||||
30 Apr 2016 | Newmarket | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m | 1 | Galileo Gold | 9st | 12 of 13 | R L Moore | 4/0 |
held up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
10 Oct 2015 | Newmarket | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 1 | Air Force Blue | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 7 | R L Moore | 4/0 |
tracked leading trio, headway near side over 2f out, led over 1f out, quickened clear inside final furlong, impressive | |||||||||
13 Sep 2015 | Curragh | Good | 7f | 1 | Air Force Blue | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 7 | Joseph O'Brien | 10/11 |
dwelt, raced in 4th, took keen hold on outer, still travelling smoothly and challenged from 2f out, led 1f out, pushed out to assert final furlong | |||||||||
09 Aug 2015 | Curragh | Good to Yielding | 6f | 1 | Air Force Blue | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 8 | Joseph O'Brien | 9/4 |
held up in 5th, travelling well on stands' side 2f out, ridden and good headway to lead over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong | |||||||||
30 Jul 2015 | Goodwood | Good | 6f | 1 | Shalaa | 9st | of 9 | Non Runner | |
16 Jun 2015 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 6f | 1 | Buratino | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 18 | R L Moore | 7/2 |
chased leaders, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on but not pace of winner | |||||||||
24 May 2015 | Curragh | Good to Yielding | 6f | 0 | Air Force Blue | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 12 | R L Moore | 4/1 |
went slightly left out of stalls, soon led and disputed, edged slightly right over 2f out, pushed along 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong, strongly pressed close home to just hold on at the line |