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Foaled 2002 · by Pistolet Bleu out of Helorhiwater (Aristocracy)
Form 0/500 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 17 Nov 07 – 29 Mar 08, last for Alan Fleming
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 08 | NavanKilcarn Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 16/27 | – | G T Hutchinson |
| 6 Feb 08 | Down RoyalArdmore Advertising Inh Flat Race · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 14/19 | – | Mr J J King |
| 6 Jan 08 | NaasGo Racing (pro-am) Inh Flat Race · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 5/17 | – | Ms K Walsh |
| 17 Nov 07 | Punchestown (IRE)Five Day Festival Stars Of Tomorrow (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | 10/21 | – | Ms K Walsh |
Pistolet Bleu as a stallion
In our records: 179 runners, 80 winners (45%), 10 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 10 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1995–2003.
His best
Sizing Europe Grade 1 OR 177 · I'msingingtheblues Grade 2 OR 157 · Parsons Pistol Grade 2 OR 136 · Balko Grade 3 · Seven Is My Number Listed OR 154 · Copper Bleu Listed OR 147
The dam: Helorhiwater by Aristocracy
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellorboston (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Court Cave | 24 | 4 | OR 121 |
| Matthew Riley (IRE) 2007 gelding · by Dr Massini | 11 | 2 | OR 127 |
| Mughal Empire (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Definite Article | 4 | 0 | – |
| Over The Styx (IRE) 2003 mare · by Exit To Nowhere | 7 | 0 | – |
| Lord Nemo (IRE) 2000 gelding · by Accordion | 5 | 0 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Hellorboston2008 gelding by Court Cave | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 375 · store | €9,000D Doyle |
| Mughal Empire2006 gelding by Definite Article | 2009 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 445 · store | €19,000Harty E P |
| Hellorboston2008 colt by Court Cave | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2503 · store | Not sold |
| Matthew Riley2007 gelding by Dr Massini | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 339 · store | €8,000Niall Hannity |
| 2001 mare by Accordion | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2553 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Matthew Riley2007 colt by Dr Massini | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1990 · store | €9,000James Trigg |
| Mughal Empire2006 colt by Definite Article | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1145 · store | €18,000Limetree Stud |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.