Blue Express (IRE)
Owner: Mr J Hutchinson Trainer: Evan Williams Sex: Gelding Age: 26
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Hurdles: Good to Soft, Soft in palces) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 5 | |||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Chase - Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2010 | Ludlow | Good | 2m | 4 | Pistolet Dove | 11st | 4 of 8 | Paul Moloney | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, reminders after 2nd, struggling 8th, mistake 4 out, not fluent and stayed on from 2 out, unable to trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2010 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Dormouse | 11st | of 13 | Paul Moloney | |
| 05 Sep 2010 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f | 5 | Morestead | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 10 | Donal Fahy | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, struggling after 8th, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2010 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Arcadia Boy | 11st | 4 of 10 | Jonathan England | 11/2 |
| mid-division, mistake 2nd, ridden 6th, driven in 4th after 3 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2010 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 3f | 4 | Celticello | 10st 4lbs | of 9 | Donal Fahy | |
| 11 Jul 2010 | Stratford | Good to Firm | 2m 3f | 4 | Kristallo | 10st 4lbs | 5 of 14 | Donal Fahy | 20/1 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, bounced off rail bend approaching 7th, stayed on from 2 out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2010 | Ffos Las | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 3 | Ajman | 10st 13lbs | 8 of 8 | Paul Moloney | 20/1 |
| held up in last pair, mistake 1st, pushed along next, driven and struggling straight, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2010 | Ffos Las | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Gold Award | 10st 5lbs | 9 of 14 | Jody McGarvey | 100/1 |
| held up, headway 4 out, weakened approaching next | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 2009 | Taunton | Soft | 2m 1f | 3 | Chaninbar | 10st 13lbs | 12 of 14 | Giles Hawkins | 16/1 |
| towards rear, hampered 3rd, pushed along after 4th, struggling 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2009 | Sandown | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Scots Dragoon | 11st 2lbs | 8 of 11 | R P McLernon | 5/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden 3 out, no response | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2009 | Wetherby | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Hunting Tower | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | Wayne Hutchinson | 28/1 |
| held up in rear, pushed along after 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, kept on well flat to take 3rd near line | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2009 | Exeter | Good (Hurdles: Good to Soft, Soft in palces) | 2m 3f | 4 | Dovedale | 11st 5lbs | of 15 | Paul Moloney | |
| 01 Sep 2009 | Newton Abbot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 3f | 4 | Rathrockscourt | 11st 7lbs | 10 of 12 | Harry Skelton | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along 6th, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2008 | Listowel | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Conem | 10st 6lbs | 12 of 15 | C D Maxwell | 10/1 |
| prominent early, dropped towards rear 3rd, not a factor after | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2008 | Cork | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Blue Express | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 15 | Alain Cawley | 6/1 |
| towards rear, headway into 5th 3 out, 2nd and ridden before next, led run-in, kept on well | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2008 | Galway | Yielding to Soft (Chase - Yielding) | 2m 4f | 0 | Clover Pearl | 10st 2lbs | of 20 | T G M Ryan | |
| 19 Jun 2008 | Tipperary | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Blue Express | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 18 | F F Da Silva | 9/2 |
| 29 May 2008 | Punchestown | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Blue Express | 10st 6lbs | 1 of 16 | Alain Cawley | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 3 out, improved to lead after 2 out, stayed on well from last | |||||||||
| 23 May 2008 | Tipperary | Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Arkendale | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 20 | Mr M M O'Connor | 8/1 |
| mid-division, headway to 7th halfway, 4th 3 out, improved to 2nd before straight, ridden to challenge before last, no extra run-in, kept on | |||||||||
| 09 May 2008 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f 172y | 0 | Home Island | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 15 | A E Lynch | 9/1 |
| 24 May 2007 | BANGOR | Good | 3740 | 5 | Intersky Music | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 15 | A Dobbin | |
| mid-division, headway 4th, hit 3 out, soon ridden, went 2nd last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2007 | NAAS | Soft | 4180 | 0 | Take Your Mark | 9st 7lbs | 13 of 24 | Sean Flanagan | |
| never a factor | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2007 | LIMERICK | Heavy | 4180 | 0 | Time To Sell | 9st 11lbs | 9 of 10 | R T Dunne | |
| towards rear throughout, never a factor, tailed off | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2006 | NAVAN | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Astalanda | 10st 4lbs | 11 of 25 | R T Dunne | |
| held up, no impression from 4 out | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2006 | NAVAN | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Astalanda | 10st 4lbs | 11 of 25 | R T Dunne | |
| held up, no impression from 4 out | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2006 | NAVAN | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Astalanda | 10st 4lbs | 11 of 25 | R T Dunne | |
| held up, no impression from 4 out | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2006 | CORK | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Son Of Oscar | 9st 11lbs | 13 of 14 | A E Lynch | |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2006 | PUNCHESTOWN | Good | 5280 | 0 | Snowy Morning | 11st 7lbs | 21 of 22 | M J Ferris | |
| always behind, tailed off from 4 out | |||||||||
| 20 May 2006 | PUNCHESTOWN | Soft | 4400 | 0 | Chelsea Harbour | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 22 | M J Ferris | |
| rear of mid division, late progress from 3 out | |||||||||
| 05 May 2006 | CORK | Good to Soft | 4400 | 0 | Sirius Storm | 10st 11lbs | 13 of 17 | M J Ferris | |
| always behind, tailed off | |||||||||


