Colour Blue
Foaled 2011 · by Holy Roman Emperor out of Catch The Blues (Bluebird)
Every foal out of Colour Blue (IRE) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanney Boy (IRE) bt 2024 colt · by Kodi Bear | 8 | 1 | OR 95 |
| Kodi Blue (IRE) 2023 filly · by Kodi Bear | 2 | 1 | – |
| Ponga (IRE) 2021 colt · by Acclamation | 4 | 0 | – |
| Noor Bano (IRE) 2020 filly · by Kodi Bear | 11 | 2 | OR 89 |
| Tashkent (IRE) 2019 colt · by Acclamation | 3 | 0 | – |
| Melancholy (IRE) 2018 filly · by Acclamation | 1 | 0 | – |
€197,055Prize money
Form 39/26354159 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 25 May 13 – 28 Oct 16, last for W McCreery · current OR 97
bt placed in black-type company 2 times
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 16 | Dundalk (AW) ListedIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Cooley Fillies Stakes (Listed) · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 9/14 | 97 | W J Lee |
| 1 Oct 16 | Ascot Listedtotepool EBF Stallions Breeding Winners October Stakes (Fillies' Listed) · Class 1 · 7f · Good To Soft | 7f | Good To Soft | 5/15 | 91 | W J Lee |
| 10 Sep 16 | LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. 'Sovereign Path' Handicap · 7f · Yielding | 7f | Yielding | 1/17 | 91 | W J Lee |
| 17 Aug 16 | Killarney ListedVincent O'brien Ruby Stakes (listed) · 1m70y · Good To Firm | 1m70y | Good To Firm | 4/10 | 91 | Gary Carroll |
| 11 Jul 16 | Killarney ListedIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Cairn Rouge Stakes (Fillies Listed) · 1m25y · Yielding | 1m25y | Yielding | 5/13 | 92 | Gary Carroll |
| 25 Jun 16 | CurraghDubai Duty Free Full Of Surprises Summer Fillies Handicap · 7f · Good To Yielding | 7f | Good To Yielding | 3/14 | 90 | Connor King |
| 6 Jun 16 | Gowran ParkCoral.ie Handicap · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 6/7 | 90 | Connor King |
| 24 Apr 16 | Gowran ParkIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Handicap · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 2/12 | 89 | Connor King |
| 4 Oct 15 | TipperaryTote Jackpot Races 3 To 6 Handicap (60-100) · 7f100y · Good To Yielding | 7f100y | Good To Yielding | 9/13 | 92 | Oisin Orr |
| 24 Sep 15 | CorkIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Race · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 3/3 | 92 | Oisin Orr |
| 12 Sep 15 | LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. 'Sovereign Path' Handicap (Premier Handicap) · 7f · Yielding | 7f | Yielding | 4/16 | 92 | Robbie Downey |
| 30 Jul 15 | Galway (IRE) ListedArthur Guinness European Breeders Fund Corrib Fillies Stakes () · 7f · Good To Yielding | 7f | Good To Yielding | 9/10 | 94 | Connor King |
Holy Roman Emperor as a stallion
In our records: 1,083 runners, 576 winners (53%), 80 black-type winners including 14 at the top level, 74 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2024.
On the track himself: 7 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes (Entire Colts & Fillies)).
His best
Designs On Rome Group 1 OR 128 · Beauty Only Group 1 OR 127 · Homecoming Queen Group 1 OR 120 · Romanised Group 1 OR 119 · Rich Tapestry Group 1 OR 117 · Morandi Group 1 OR 116
The dam: Catch The Blues by Bluebird
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blues Master (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Mastercraftsman | 23 | 1 | OR 120 |
| Town Council (IRE) 2012 colt · by Mastercraftsman | 2 | 0 | – |
| Royal Visit (IRE) 2009 filly · by King's Best | 3 | 1 | OR 86 |
| Dream The Blues (IRE) 2008 filly · by Oasis Dream | 1 | 1 | – |
| Bean Uasal (IRE) 2006 filly · by Oasis Dream | 16 | 2 | OR 86 |
| Catch The Sea (IRE) 2004 filly · by Barathea | 6 | 0 | OR 66 |
| Blue Mirage (IRE) 2003 colt · by King's Best | 2 | 1 | – |
Colour Blue in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 766 · as a foal | Bought back (17,000gns) | – | Ballybin Stud, Ireland |
| 2012 Goffs OrbyLot 315 · as a yearling | €42,000River Downs Stud | River Downs Stud | Ballybin Stud |
| 2016 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1290 · as a broodmare | €150,000BBA Ireland | BBA Ireland | Kildaragh Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bean Uasal2006 filly by Oasis Dream | 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1500 · broodmare | €6,000Mount Eaton Stud |
| The Blues Master2014 colt by Mastercraftsman | 2015 Goffs OrbyLot 81 · yearling | €30,000Mark Johnston Racing |
| Town Council2012 gelding by Mastercraftsman | 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 260 · yearling | €78,000Federico Barberini |
| Royal Visit2009 filly by King's Best | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1816 · broodmare | 20,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Dream The Blues2008 filly by Oasis Dream | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 27 · in training | Not sold |
| Dream The Blues2008 filly by Oasis Dream | 2009 Goffs OrbyLot 180 · yearling | €60,000Gh Bloodstock |
| Catch The Sea2004 filly by Barathea | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1931 · broodmare | 12,500gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| Catch The Sea2004 filly by Barathea | 2005 Goffs MillionLot 132 · yearling | €70,000Oxx |
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.