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Blue Hercules: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Blue Hercules is a 3-year-old colt by Ghaiyyath, trained by William Muir & Chris Grassick. He has won 0 of 7 starts and placed in 3 more, for £23,041 in prize money. He runs next in the 3:12 at Carlisle on 9 September. His best performance rating is 81, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 7
  • Wins 0
  • Placed 3
  • Strike rate 0%
  • Prize money £23,041
  • Best rating 81
  • Official rating 86

Where Blue Hercules runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:12 Carlisle Lpd Maiden Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race) —

Blue Hercules form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
27 Aug 26 Ffos Las Bni Elli Maiden Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Class 3 1m 4f Good 2 6 6/5F Lewis Edmunds 86
8 Aug 26 Ascot Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Classic (Class 3 Handicap) (gbbplus Race) Class 3 1m 4f Good To Firm 5 4.25 10/1 Jamie Melham 86
11 Jul 26 Ascot Side Glance Story Book Launch Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 4f Good To Firm 2 .25 18/1 Kieran O'Neill 83
18 Jun 26 Ascot King George V Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 4f Good To Firm 18 40.5 80/1 Lewis Edmunds 85
29 May 26 Chepstow Bill Lewtons 80th Birthday Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Class 3 1m 2f Good To Firm 2 2.25 14/1 Lewis Edmunds –
15 May 26 Newbury Coolmore City Of Troy EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) (Div 1) Class 3 1m 2f Good 4 3 125/1 Lewis Edmunds –
18 Apr 26 Newbury Too Darn Hot Darley 'Confined' EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 3f Good 8 20 33/1 Lewis Edmunds –

Last time out

Finished 2 in the Bni Elli Maiden Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) at Ffos Las on 27 August 2026. Set the pace early - driven to keep going with two furlongs left before giving way inside the final furlong - unable to live with the winner's finish and beaten into second.

Blue Hercules by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
12f 4 0 0%
10f 2 0 0%
11f 1 0 0%

Blue Hercules by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good To Firm 4 0 0%
Good 3 0 0%

Blue Hercules by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Ascot 3 0 0%
Newbury 2 0 0%
Ffos Las 1 0 0%
Chepstow 1 0 0%

Blue Hercules breeding

  • Sire Ghaiyyath (IRE)
  • Dam Sousmain (GB)
  • Damsire Shamardal (USA)
  • Breeder Mrs Louise Lyons
  • Foaled 17 March 2023

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