Blues Music
Foaled 2014 · by Motivator out of Blanc Sur Blanc (Hold That Tiger)
Form 525/709648/0 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 11 Nov 16 – 4 Oct 19, last for P Marion
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 19 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix d'Inval (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Very Soft | 1m2½f | Very Soft | 14/17 | – | Sylvain Ruis |
| 21 Nov 17 | Chantilly (FR)Prix de l'Oak Tree (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) · 1m1f · Standard | 1m1f | Standard | 8/12 | – | Ioritz Mendizabal |
| 28 Aug 17 | Deauville (FR)Prix de la Villa Saint-Augustin (Handicap) (3yo) (Polytrack) · 1m4½f · Fast | 1m4½f | Fast | 4/5 | – | Mlle Pauline Dominois |
| 22 Aug 17 | Deauville (FR)Prix Beachcomber Royal Palm Ile Maurice (Prix de l'Abbaye St-Leonard) (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) · 1m4½f · Standard | 1m4½f | Standard | 6/9 | – | Mlle Pauline Dominois |
| 3 Jun 17 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix des Feuillantines (Handicap) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) · 1m3f · Soft | 1m3f | Soft | 9/9 | – | Maxime Guyon |
| 29 Apr 17 | Toulouse (FR) ListedPrix Caravelle - Haras des Granges () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Good | 1m2½f | Good | 10/10 | – | Ioritz Mendizabal |
| 6 Apr 17 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Magister (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Good | 1m2½f | Good | 7/10 | – | Maxime Guyon |
| 28 Dec 16 | Deauville (FR)Prix du Home (Conditions) (2yo) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 5/7 | – | Mickael Barzalona |
| 7 Dec 16 | Deauville (FR)Prix Soleil (Conditions) (2yo) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 2/7 | – | Maxime Guyon |
| 11 Nov 16 | Toulouse (FR) ListedCriterium du Languedoc - Prix Bernard de Marmiesse () (2yo) (Turf) · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 5/9 | – | David Michaux |
Motivator as a stallion
In our records: 532 runners, 248 winners (47%), 45 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 48 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2024.
On the track himself: 5 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Pentland Hills Grade 1 OR 157 · Stormy Ireland Grade 1 OR 153 · Treve Group 1 OR 130 · Jigme Grade 1 · For Fun Grade 1 · Ridasiyna Group 1
The dam: Blanc Sur Blanc by Hold That Tiger
She ran 1 time and won 0. Dam of 1 winner from 5 other runners.
Light The Fire Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Invincible spirit
Blessed Silence bt half-sibling, by Siyouni
Cadley Road bt out of the 2nd dam, by Elusive City
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Bird (FR) 2022 filly · by Birchwood | 3 | 0 | – |
| Blessed City (FR) 2017 filly · by Elusive City | 5 | 0 | – |
| Blessed Kiss (FR) 2015 filly · by Kentucky Dynamite | 5 | 0 | – |
| Blessed Silence (FR) bt 2013 mare · by Siyouni | 12 | 2 | – |
| Blues Orchestra (FR) 2011 mare · by Orpen | 10 | 0 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 colt by Reliable Man | 2020 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 286 · yearling | €20,000JANDA BLOODSTOCK |
| 2018 colt by Dariyan | 2019 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 404 · yearling | €15,000SARL IMPERIAL BLOODSTOCK |
| Blessed City2017 filly by Elusive City | 2018 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 588 · yearling | €20,000Paul NATAF |
| Blessed Silence2013 filly by Siyouni | 2017 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 130 · broodmare | €95,000HUBERT GUY / PETER BRADLEY THOROUGHBRED |
| Blues Orchestra2011 filly by Orpen | 2012 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 402 · yearling | Bought back |
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.