Blue Shoes (IRE)
Blue Shoes (IRE) is 2 from 31, both wins coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Aug 2012. Last raced off 59, 11lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–31Wins / Runs
- 6.5%Strike rate
- 14 (45.2%)Placed
- −20.25£1 level staken=31 at SP
- 0.51Fair A/E n=31 · 0.44 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 17dBetween runs (median)longest 172 d
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,593 runs since Mar 2010 (1,666 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 254.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 147 | 21 | 14.3% | +3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 4,208 | 496 | 11.8% | +1.4 | 0 from 10 |
| Good | 5,161 | 548 | 10.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 2,370 | 218 | 9.2% | −1.2 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 2,468 | 218 | 8.8% | −1.6 | 1 from 9 |
| Heavy | 684 | 68 | 9.9% | −0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 8,555 | 876 | 10.2% | −0.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 5,129 | 592 | 11.5% | +1.1 | 0 from 8 |
| 6f – 7f | 11,617 | 1,190 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 2 from 23 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,891 | 393 | 10.1% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,934 | 182 | 9.4% | −1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 697 | 66 | 9.5% | −0.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 254 | 18 | 7.1% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 60 | 4 | 6.7% | −3.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2010 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them A Moment With You (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–7½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Moment With You (IRE) | 29 | 2 | 7f–7½f | — |
| Fillibeg (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.25 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 21 | 2 | 10% | −10.25 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Ripon | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Thirsk | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Carlisle | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.75 |
| Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Beverley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Musselburgh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 23 | 2 | 9% | −12.25 |
| Under 6f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Allan | 17 | 1 | 6% | −13.25 |
| Duran Fentiman | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Gary Mahon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D C Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 28 | 2 | 7% | −17.25 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2012 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.25 |
| 2011 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −5.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
Quick answers
- How many races has Blue Shoes won?
- Blue Shoes (IRE) won 2 of 31 archived starts between 2011 and 2013, a strike rate of 6.5%. Placed 14 times in total (45.2% of starts).
- Who trained Blue Shoes?
- Blue Shoes (IRE) was trained by Tim Easterby on the most recent run on record, at Catterick on 28 August 2013.
- Who is Blue Shoes's sire?
- Blue Shoes (IRE) is by Kodiac (GB) out of Alexander Capetown (IRE), whose sire is Fasliyev.
- What going does Blue Shoes prefer?
- Blue Shoes (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Blue Shoes's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 59, from the run on 28 August 2013. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Blue Shoes's sire's record?
- Kodiac (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,593 runs since Mar 2010 (1,666 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 254.
- Who are Blue Shoes's siblings?
- Out of Alexander Capetown (IRE), Blue Shoes (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: A Moment With You (IRE) (2). The wins came over 7f–7½f. As at Nov 2026.