Tagula Blue (IRE)
Owner: Boston R S Ian Bennett Trainer: Ian Williams Sex: Gelding Age: 24
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 3 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 3 | |
| Good to Soft (Good places Hurdles; Chase Good to Soft,Soft places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 3 | |||
| Polytrack | 1 | |||
| Soft | 5 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 42 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2008 | Bangor | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 3 | The Very Man | 11st 4lbs | 8 of 10 | Christian Williams | 10/1 |
| held up, ridden and weakened 7th | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2008 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft (Good places Hurdles; Chase Good to Soft,Soft places) | 2m 4f 110y | 5 | Tagula Blue | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 14 | J M Maguire | 4/5 |
| led, headed after 1st, remained in touch, not fluent 8th, went 2nd 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and edged left flat, stayed on | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2008 | Goodwood | Soft | 2m | 5 | Go Amwell | 8st 13lbs | 6 of 11 | S Donohoe | 12/1 |
| held up in rear, came to stand rail straight, driven and no impression final 2f | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2008 | Warwick | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 39y | 5 | Tagula Blue | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 14 | S Donohoe | 14/1 |
| held up in rear, steady headway on inside over 2f out, driven to lead 1f out, held on under pressure, all out | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2008 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 3f 5y | 5 | Megalala | 10st | 8 of 10 | S Donohoe | 12/1 |
| always towards rear, ridden and weakened from 3f out | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2008 | Newton Abbot | Good | 2m 5f 110y | 4 | Insignia | 11st | 3 of 13 | D R Dennis | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, mistake 11th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2008 | Market Rasen | Soft | 2m 4f | 4 | See The View | 11st | Fell of 9 | D R Dennis | 2/1 |
| in touch when fell 2nd | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2008 | Nottingham | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 2f 50y | 4 | Hunting Country | 9st 2lbs | of 9 | S Donohoe | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2008 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 4f | 4 | Seymour Weld | 11st | of 6 | Hayley Turner | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 08 Jun 2008 | Worcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | I'm So Lucky | 11st | of 5 | D R Dennis | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 03 May 2008 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Schindlers Son | 11st | 12 of 15 | A P McCoy | 8/1 |
| prominent, driven after 8th, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2008 | Aintree | Good | 3m 110y | 1 | Forest Pennant | 10st 11lbs | 16 of 22 | Michael Murphy | 25/1 |
| in rear, hit 8th, always behind | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2008 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Naiad du Misselot | 10st 12lbs | 6 of 24 | D R Dennis | 66/1 |
| chased leaders, outpaced after 3 out, rallied after 2 out, kept on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2008 | Hereford | Good | 2m 1f | 3 | Oh Crick | 11st 11lbs | 8 of 14 | D R Dennis | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, mistake 5th, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2007 | Haydock | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 2 | Naiad du Misselot | 10st 9lbs | 8 of 11 | D R Dennis | 13/2 |
| held up towards rear, ridden and outpaced from 3 out | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 2007 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 1f | 3 | Jack The Giant | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 11 | D R Dennis | 22/1 |
| mid-division, went 4th and ridden approaching 2 out, slightly outpaced soon after, stayed on flat | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2007 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 110y | 1 | Mon Michel | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 14 | D R Dennis | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, hit 4 out and 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2006 | ASCOT | Good | 3520 | 1 | Tagula Blue | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 10 | Wayne Hutchinson | |
| mid-division, headway after 3 out, ridden to lead approaching last, kept on gamely | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2006 | NEWBURY | Soft | 3630 | 3 | Silverburn | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 12 | D R Dennis | |
| held up in rear, steady headway 4 out, chased winner after 3 out, driven to challenge and chance last, edged left, no extra final 100yds | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2006 | FONTWELL | Good to Firm | 4070 | 4 | Tagula Blue | 11st | 1 of 11 | Wayne Hutchinson | |
| held up, smooth headway to lead 2 out, soon clear, easily | |||||||||
| 30 May 2006 | LEICESTER | Good to Soft | 2198 | 5 | Charlie Kennet | 8st 8lbs | 5 of 9 | Neil Brown | |
| slowly away, lost many lengths, behind, ridden over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 19 May 2006 | NEWBURY | Good | 2206 | 5 | Prime Powered | 9st 1lbs | 8 of 15 | F Sweeney | |
| very slowly away, brief effort on outside from 3f out, soon ridden, no extra | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2006 | LEICESTER | Good | 2198 | 5 | Tagula Blue | 8st 8lbs | 1 of 14 | Kieren Fallon | |
| dwelt, held up, headway over 1f out, ran on to lead inside final furlong, comfortably | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2006 | PONTEFRACT | Good | 2206 | 5 | Tagula Blue | 8st 5lbs | 1 of 10 | Neil Brown | |
| started slowly and behind, headway on outer over 3f out, led over 2f out, ran on final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2006 | WARWICK | Good to Soft | 2388 | 6 | Summer Bounty | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 17 | S Whitworth | |
| started very slowly, held up, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, hung left from over 1f out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2006 | FOLKESTONE | Good to Soft | 3850 | 4 | Straw Bear | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 15 | Wayne Hutchinson | |
| held up, headway 2 out, chased leading pair before last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2005 | NEWMARKET | Good to Firm | 2200 | 5 | Wild Pitch | 10st 10lbs | 10 of 13 | Mr R Ramloll | |
| slowly into stride, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2005 | NOTTINGHAM | Good | 1814 | 5 | Grey Boy | 9st 2lbs | 11 of 12 | F Norton | |
| keen, mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2005 | THIRSK | Good to Firm | 1760 | 5 | Stamford Blue | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 18 | R Ffrench | |
| held up, ridden and headway over 2f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2004 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1901 | 0 | Mount Hillaby | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 11 | F Norton | |
| slowly into stride, soon switched left, held up, never nearer | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2004 | DONCASTER | Good | 3630 | 0 | Into The Shadows | 11st | 8 of 12 | J Crowley | |
| held up towards rear, headway halfway, challenged 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2004 | NOTTINGHAM | Heavy | 2193 | 0 | Ryan's Future | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 16 | J Crowley | |
| held up, headway over 3f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2004 | BATH | Good to Soft | 1765 | 0 | Parnassian | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 16 | F Norton | |
| very slowly into stride, held up rear, headway 2f out, soon ridden, never nearer | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2004 | WARWICK | Good to Soft | 1782 | 0 | Tagula Blue | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 17 | J Crowley | |
| held up, headway over 3f out, switched right 2f out, ridden over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2004 | YORK | Good to Firm | 1745 | 0 | Mount Hillaby | 9st 2lbs | 13 of 19 | Dean McKeown | |
| slowly into stride, soon mid-division, ridden 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2004 | NEWCASTLE | Heavy | 1989 | 0 | Artistic Style | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 12 | Dean McKeown | |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, effort over 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2004 | NOTTINGHAM | Good to Firm | 1814 | 0 | Harry Potter | 9st 8lbs | 5 of 9 | M Tebbutt | |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2004 | PONTEFRACT | Good to Firm | 1764 | 0 | Time To Regret | 10st | 6 of 18 | Dean McKeown | |
| slowly into stride and behind, ridden and headway on outside over 2f out, ran on final furlong, never troubled leaders | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2004 | HAYDOCK | Good | 2320 | 0 | Jimmy Byrne | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 9 | Dean McKeown | |
| slowly away, in rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 May 2004 | RIPON | Good to Firm | 1760 | 0 | Langford | 9st 10lbs | PU of 13 | K Darley | |
| veered sharply left at start, took no part pulled up | |||||||||
| 03 May 2004 | WARWICK | Soft | 1566 | 0 | Just A Glimmer | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 10 | Willie Supple | |
| started slowly, pulled hard, soon prominent, ridden 3f out, weakend 2f out | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2004 | NEWCASTLE | Heavy | 1763 | 0 | Trousers | 10st | UR of 16 | S Sanders | |
| went badly left and unseated rider | |||||||||