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Optima RacingHorses › Blue Wood (IRE)

Blue Wood (IRE)

9yo b g · Form & record 2019-05-17 to 2025-11-05 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Kevin Michael Smith.
Pedigree Requinto (IRE) × Talkin Kate (IRE) (by Talkin Man)
OwnerPeadar Kelly
BreederMr Peadar Kelly
Ratings Official 47 · best RPR 63 · best TS 76
41
Runs
2
Wins
4.9%
Strike rate
24.4%
Place rate
0.51
Actual / Expected
-61.0%
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Full form — last 30 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
2025-11-05 12d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 11/14 0.5 Patrick McGettigan t 122 47 25 19 28/1
Flat AW Bet On The Best Night Out At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Visibility reduced by fog - led early - headed and prominent after 1f - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
2025-10-24 25d Dundalk (AW) 6f Standard 10/13 1.25 W J Lee t 133 49 35 27 33/1
Flat AW Russell Williamson Cauchemar Handicap Prominent - weakened 2f out(op 20/1)
2025-09-29 39d Down Royal 7f Soft 3/11 0.3 Patrick McGettigan t 114 51 54 27 28/1
Flat Turf Molson Coors Beverage Company Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
2025-08-21 27d Leopardstown 7f Good 9/13 2 Patrick McGettigan t 112 46 27 23 33/1
Flat Turf Unio Employee Benefits Handicap Led early - soon prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 28/1)
2025-07-25 15d Cork 6f Firm 10/22 0.2 Wesley Joyce t 122 40 34 28 16/1
Flat Turf Follow Us On Social Media Handicap Prominent towards near side - weakened final furlong(op 20/1)
2025-07-10 20d Leopardstown 9f Firm 19/21 7.5 Wesley Joyce t 120 41 12 3 25/1
Flat Turf Irish Champions Festival Handicap Never better than midfield - weakened quickly over 1f out(tchd 22/1 and tchd 28/1)
2025-06-20 9d Down Royal 7f Good 7/14 0.5 Rory Mulligan t 117 42 36 25 4/1
Flat Turf Laura Nicholas Memorial Handicap (Div II) Led - headed and prominent after 2f - weakened from over 1f out(op 6/1)
2025-06-11 23d Limerick 7f Good 5/14 0.05 Wesley Joyce t 123 44 42 41 8/1
Flat Turf Follow Limerick On Instagram Handicap (Div I) Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 9/1)
2025-05-19 14d Roscommon 7.5f Good 2/12 3.5 Wesley Joyce t 122 45 47 40 9/1
Flat Turf McGowan Accountancy Services Handicap Raced in third - went second over 1f out - kept on but no chance with winner inside final furlong(tchd 17/2)
2025-05-05 30d Curragh 7f Good 7/25 0.2 Patrick McGettigan t 114 51 47 27 50/1
Flat PG Duffy & Sons Citroen Apprentice Handicap
2025-04-05 1d Bellewstown 8f Good 12/12 Patrick McGettigan t 117 49 30 76 13/2
Flat Mac Tar Ltd. Apprentice Handicap
2025-04-04 7d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 5/11 Wesley Joyce t 127 45 39 23 11/1
Flat Dundalk Stadium Group Deals Available Apprentice Handicap
2025-03-28 58d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 8/14 Wesley Joyce t 126 49 44 13 25/1
Flat Saturday 12th July Ladies Day At Dundalk Handicap
2025-01-29 15d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 14/14 Wesley Joyce t 126 54 27 11 25/1
Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
2025-01-14 81d Dundalk (AW) 6f Standard 13/14 Keithen Kennedy t 129 56 30 25 18/1
Group Deals Available At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
2024-10-25 8d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 12/14 0.5 Wesley Joyce t 128 56 42 14 14/1
Flat AW View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap Disputed lead - prominent soon after start - dropped to midfield after 2f - weakened from 2f out
2024-10-17 24d Curragh 7f Soft 22/27 0.1 Colin Keane t 134 57 27 12 22/1
Flat Turf Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap Started quickly - led narrowly or disputed lead towards far side early - prominent after 2f - weakened from over 1f out(op 16/1)
2024-09-23 2d Fairyhouse 6f Good 3/17 0.3 Colin Keane t 131 56 63 41 7/2F
Flat Turf Return Of The Jumps On October 7th Handicap Pressed leader - led narrowly over 2f out - rallied when headed over 1f out - briefly led final 110yds - lost second towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
2024-09-21 10d Gowran Park 8f Good 2/14 3 Colin Keane t 135 56 59 34 5/1
Flat Turf Join The Gowran Park Racing Club Handicap Soon led narrowly - faced challenges when ridden from under 2f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(op 13/2)
2024-09-11 15d Cork 7f Firm 3/17 0.1 Colin Keane t 131 54 62 55 11/1
Flat Turf Mallow Handicap (Div I) Prominent towards near side - briefly disputed lead before halfway - challenging when switched right from over 1f out - kept on up the centre inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
2024-08-27 12d Bellewstown 8f Good 7/14 2 Shane Foley tp 131 54 41 10 15/2
Flat Turf Gibneys Malahide Handicap (Div II) Slowly into stride - held up in rear - ridden when ran on from over 1f out - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away; vet reported gelding was coughing post race and also lost a shoe in running)(op 6/1)
2024-08-15 19d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 3/14 0.1 Wesley Joyce t 129 56 63 47 7/1
Flat AW Bar One Racing Guaranteed Multiples All Shops Handicap (Div I) Took keen hold - disputed lead - prominent after 1f - challenging 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 8/1)
2024-07-27 36d Gowran Park 7f Good 6/16 1.75 Wesley Joyce t 129 57 58 33 7/1
Flat Turf Lyrath Estate & MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre Ladies Day Handicap (Div I) Led but pestered halfway - faced challenge halfway - headed 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/1)
2024-06-21 87d Down Royal 7f Good 1/13 0 Wesley Joyce t 119 47 59 50 8/1
Flat Turf Laura Nicholas Memorial Handicap Made all - travelled strongly - faced challenge but going best 2f out - ridden and ran on from 1f out - pushed out - comfortably(tchd 9/1)
2024-03-26 32d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 7/14 0.5 James Ryan t 119 47 48 29 10/1
Flat AW Friday 12th July Ladies Day At Dundalk Handicap (Div II) Soon midfield - keeping on when short of room and hampered 1f out - not reach leaders(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
2024-02-23 226d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 3/14 1.75 James Ryan t 122 47 50 43 11/1
Flat AW Book Online @ DundalkStadium.com Handicap In touch with leaders - headway from 2f out - soon challenging - no extra inside final furlong(op 10/1)
2023-07-12 14d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 5/14 Alan Persse t 119 49 50 37 11/1
View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II)
2023-06-28 24d Naas 5f Good 16/23 Alan Persse t 119 48 39 22 22/1
VEI Global Supporting Kildare Chamber Handicap
2023-06-04 13d Listowel 8f Good 10/14 Alan Persse 121 51 54 27 12/1
James Collins Memorial Handicap (Div I)
2023-05-22 38d Roscommon 7.5f Good 8/15 Alan Persse 126 52 39 21 10/1
Dick Mulvanney Supporting Roscommon Racecourse Apprentice Handicap (Div II)

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
Quick (under 2wk)1516.7%
Normal (2-4wk)1100.0%
Freshened (1-2m)700.0%
Layoff (2-6m)3133.3%
Long break (6m+)400.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)1000.0%
Mile (7-9f)3126.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard1815.6%
Good1516.7%
Soft500.0%
Firm300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Dundalk (AW)1815.6%
Down Royal3133.3%
Curragh300.0%
Leopardstown300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2019-05-17–2025-11-05. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.