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Horse profile

Opera Blue (IRE)

5yo gelding (at last run, Nov 2011) · Last trainer Mlle C Azzoulai · Last owner Mlle Cindy Azzoulai
by Verglas (IRE) out of Spring Opera (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Nov 2011
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 12 Nov 2011 — 5,463 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2011
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts, both in Nov 2011, the last of them as a 5yo gelding. By Verglas (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 6,977 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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

Sire
Verglas (IRE)

Progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 6,977 runs since Jan 2008 (499 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm6169.8%−0.4—
Good to Firm1,01910410.2%0—
Good1,56216810.8%+0.6—
Good to Soft787779.8%−0.4—
Soft1,1761079.1%−1.1—
Heavy396369.1%−1.10 from 2
Standard (AW)1,97321410.8%+0.6—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f5196612.7%+2.5—
6f – 7f2,3212269.7%−0.5—
1m – 1m1f1,70919911.6%+1.40 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f1,3271299.7%−0.50 from 1
1m5f – 2m735648.7%−1.5—
2m1f – 2m4f300289.3%−0.9—
2m5f – 3m5811.7%−8.5—
Over 3m800%−10.2—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Spring Opera (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)

1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Alcatraz (IRE) (2 wins).

The wins came over 1m–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Alcatraz (IRE)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Alcatraz (IRE)4721m–1m2fClass 6

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2011 · 2 runs
12 Nov 11+5d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Paul-Noel Delahoutre (Claimer) (4yo) (Amateur Riders & Lady Riders) (Turf) 8f · Heavy · 18 ran —/18 9-11 Mr Fabien Negre 46/1
07 Nov 11 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix De Feucherolles (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) 10f · Heavy · 15 ran —/15 9-7 Mr Fabien Negre 72/1

Quick answers

How many races has Opera Blue won?
Opera Blue (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2011.
Who trained Opera Blue?
Opera Blue (IRE) was trained by Mlle C Azzoulai on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 12 November 2011.
Who is Opera Blue's sire?
Opera Blue (IRE) is by Verglas (IRE) out of Spring Opera (IRE), whose sire is Sadler's Wells.
What is Opera Blue's sire's record?
Verglas (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 6,977 runs since Jan 2008 (499 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Opera Blue's siblings?
Out of Spring Opera (IRE), Opera Blue (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Alcatraz (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Alcatraz (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from November 2011. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.