Blues Emperor Horse Racing Form | Curragh 17:50 27th June 2025

Blues Emperor' Form | 27th June 2025

27th June 2025 JJ Mahon & Sons Handicap

Age
6
Weight
9-13
Trainer
J P Murtagh
(Last 14 Days: 1-27, 3.7%)
Owner
Mrs H M Keaveney & Mark Keaveney
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Mrs Helen Keaveney
Colour
Chestnut
Foaling Date
2019-03-11
Is Blues Emperor Improving?
Does Blues Emperor Suit This Race
Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Blues Emperor Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2025-06-05 16:50 Leopardstown / 0m 7f 60y / Flat Turf / 25K
Apprentice, Handicap
9-9 Good 11 /12 - btn 9.7 Love Billy Boy 9-11 1m 32.75s

slowly away, raced in rear, 12th under 3f out, progress 1 1/2f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened closing stages

J P Murtagh
C Geerdharry
23 30
7.6
92
1 2025-05-24 16:15 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap
9-9 Good 18 /18 - btn 13.85 Skukuza 9-9 1m 40.85s

awkward away from stalls and always towards rear, ridden under 2f out and soon no extra

J P Murtagh
B M Coen
34 60
8.2
95
2 2024-12-06 18:00 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 22K
Handicap
9-7
Cheekpieces
Standard 7 /7 - btn 9.8 Catch The Paddy 8-9 1m 40.21s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and dropped towards rear 1f out, no extra

J P Murtagh
P McGettigan
4.33 4.96
2.86
96
3 2024-11-08 19:30 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 22K
Handicap
9-7 Standard 7 /10 - btn 4.55 Blue Soul 8-8 1m 39.46s

tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden to press leader 2f out, no extra over 1f out

J P Murtagh
P McGettigan
3.75 4.18
1.73
96
4 2024-10-11 19:00 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 16.5K
Handicap
9-4 Standard 1 /9 - win 0.5 Tamrat 9-8 1m 38.05s

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd and pushed along 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, under pressure and led inside final 100 yards, kept on well

J P Murtagh
P McGettigan
5 5.44
2
90
5 2024-09-14 17:10 Leopardstown / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 150K
Handicap
8-13
Cheekpieces
Good 6 /17 - btn 2 Dance Night Andday 9-7 1m 25.86s

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and headway to lead under 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, soon no impression and no extra final 100 yards

J P Murtagh
W Joyce
19 27
4.95
90
6 2024-08-31 16:35 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap
8-9 Good 18 /24 - btn 8.5 Wigmore Street 9-2 1m 40.2s

prominent, soon tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along to challenge in 2nd from 2f out and soon ridden, no extra from 1f out and weakened inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
W Joyce
7.5 8.6
2.74
91
7 2024-07-30 19:10 Galway / 1m 0f 123y / Flat Turf / 120K
Handicap
9-5 Good 5 /18 - btn 4.8 Mexicali Rose 8-10 1m 52.09s

led and disputed, ridden to lead narrowly over 2f out, joined 1f out, soon headed, kept on one pace final furlong

J P Murtagh
S B Kelly
10 13.46
3.37
94
8 2024-07-11 19:25 Leopardstown / 1m 1f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap
9-12 Good 8 /14 - btn 3.5 Lady Lunette 9-0 1m 56.1s

tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along early straight, 4th and not clear run early final furlong, no extra closing stages

J P Murtagh
S B Kelly
9 10.5
2.82
94
9 2024-06-30 16:40 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K
Derby, Handicap
9-2 Good 6 /15 - btn 6.75 Booyea 9-2 1m 37.48s

prominent, moderate 3rd over 3f out, no impression on clear leaders 2f out, dropped to 6th inside final furlong, weakened closing stages

J P Murtagh
R M Mulligan
8.5 11.19
3.6
95
10 2024-05-24 19:20 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap
9-7
Cheekpieces
Good 5 /14 - btn 2.55 State Actor 8-10 1m 39.56s

led, joined and pushed along 2 1/2f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, 2nd 1f out, no extra final furlong

J P Murtagh
S B Kelly
10 10.68
3.74
96
11 2024-03-23 15:35 Doncaster / 2 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 150K
Handicap, Heritage, Lincoln
8-13 Soft 17 /20 - btn 22.85 Mr Professor 8-8 1m 49.713s

tracked leader centre, pushed along over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong

J P Murtagh
B M Coen
12 16.81
3.85
97
12 2023-09-19 15:50 Listowel / 1 / 1m 1f 0y / Flat Turf / 40K
Listed, Stakes
9-9 Good To Yielding 8 /9 - btn 32.85 Maud Gonne Spirit 9-4 2m 6.262s

led briefly, soon tracked leader, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 2 1/2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out, eased inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
B M Coen
5.5 6.64
1.81
97
13 2023-08-26 18:10 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 80K
Handicap
9-4 Good 2 /22 - btn 0.3 Coeur d'Or 9-12 1m 37.5s

soon prominent, led narrowly over 3f out, asserted over 1f out, reduced advantage final 150 yards, kept on, headed close home

J P Murtagh
W Joyce
7.5 8.8
2.62
96
14 2023-08-01 18:40 Galway / 1m 0f 123y / Flat Turf / 120K
Handicap
9-12 Yielding To Soft 6 /18 - btn 2.05 Coeur d'Or 9-8 1m 51.092s

tracked leaders, took keen hold, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression entering straight, 6th under 1f out, kept on one pace

J P Murtagh
S B Kelly
10 12.8
3.4
96
15 2023-07-02 16:15 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K
Derby, Handicap
9-1 Good To Firm 1 /18 - win 1 Chazzesmee 9-4 1m 34.78s

disputed lead, led and ridden 2f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong

J P Murtagh
S B Kelly
8 10
2.75
87
16 2023-05-21 17:15 Naas / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
10-0 Good 1 /13 - win 0.75 Navagio 9-9 1m 38.43s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and headway between horses to lead 1 1/2f out, ridden and 2 lengths clear early final furlong, reduced advantage close home

J P Murtagh
B M Coen
3 3.29
1.75
84
17 2023-04-22 16:25 Limerick / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 22K
Handicap
9-0 Soft 2 /14 - btn 2.75 Dunum 8-13 1m 49.787s

tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden and disputed 2nd over 2f out, pressed leader 1f out, soon every chance, headed last 150 yards, kept on same pace

J P Murtagh
S B Kelly
7 10.78
2.6
83
18 2022-10-19 15:55 Navan / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 15.5K
Handicap
9-7 Heavy 7 /10 - btn 7.45 Bridge Of Dawn 8-9 2m 28.182s

led, ran freely early, joined after 3f, headed after 4f, 2nd halfway, came centre straight, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
B M Coen
2.75 2.9
1.54
83
19 2022-09-22 14:35 Listowel / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 14K
Maiden
9-8 Soft 1 /16 - win 0.75 Boher Road 9-8 1m 44.11s

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th entering straight, pushed along in 3rd over 1f out, ridden in 2nd on inner under 1f out, soon challenged, led final 100 yards, kept on well

J P Murtagh
B M Coen
2.62 3.09
1.28
20 2022-09-07 16:40 Cork / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 12.5K
Maiden
9-8 Heavy 3 /16 - btn 0.8 Redstone Well 9-8 1m 44.52s

tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 3rd 2f out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on same pace in 3rd final furlong

J P Murtagh
B M Coen
9 11
3.26
21 2021-12-03 16:30 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 12K
Maiden
9-7 Standard 4 /13 - btn 4 Vina Sena 9-7 1m 39.17s

rear of mid-division, 7th under 3f out, good headway under 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, dropped to 4th and no impression under 1f out

J P Murtagh
B M Coen
13 17
4.2