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Optima RacingHorses › Blue Velvet (IRE)

Blue Velvet (IRE)

6yo b m · Form & record 2024-12-21 to 2026-03-12 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by W P Mullins.
Pedigree Blue Bresil (FR) × High Benefit (IRE) (by Beneficial)
OwnerGigginstown House Stud
BreederJohn R Hales
Ratings Official 129 · best RPR 125 · best TS 113
6
Runs
2
Wins
33.3%
Strike rate
66.7%
Place rate
1.18
Actual / Expected
-41.2%
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Full form — last 6 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-03-12 45d Cheltenham 17f Good 1 11/22 6 Sean O'Keeffe 158 129 125 110 80/1
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf Ryanair Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle) (GBB) Dwelt start then hampered start - in rear - some headway 2 out - not clear run and switched left approaching last - soon no impression - did well in the circumstances(tchd 100/1)
2026-01-26 46d Punchestown 19f Heavy 1/16 0 Paul Townend 161 124 113 8/11
Hurdle Turf Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Mares Maiden Hurdle In touch with leaders - not fluent 3 out - headway and pressed leaders before 2 out - led and ridden when wandered around before last - kept on (jockey said mare ran around and hung both ways in straight)(op 4/6 tchd 4/7)
2025-12-11 277d Punchestown 16f Heavy 2/8 1.5 Danny Mullins 159 109 10/3
Hurdle Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle Led - briefly headed 2nd - headed but pressed leader after 4 out - not fluent 3 out(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
2025-03-09 35d Naas (IRE) 16f Soft 3/7 Mr P W Mullins 165 110 84 3/1
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2025-02-02 43d Leopardstown 16f Soft 7/10 Mr H C Swan 161 94 58 14/1
Coolmore N.H. Sires Luxembourg Irish EBF Mares I.N.H. Flat Race
2024-12-21 DEB Thurles 16f Good 1/18 0 Mr P W Mullins 165 105 79 4/5F
NH Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares INH Flat Race In touch with leaders - prominent 3f out - challenging towards near side when ridden and ran green under 2f out - led going best over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well(op 8/15)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Freshened (1-2m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)6233.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-12-21–2026-03-12. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.