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Bourbon Blues: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Bourbon Blues is a 3-year-old gelding by Space Blues, trained by Brian Meehan. He has won 2 of 15 starts and placed in 5 more, for £86,971 in prize money. His best trip is 6f, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 8% at every other distance. He runs next in the 2:25 at Doncaster on 10 September, where the best price is 6/1 with William Hill. His best performance rating is 109, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 15
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 7
  • Strike rate 13%
  • Prize money £86,971
  • Best rating 109
  • Official rating 100

Where Bourbon Blues runs next

Time Course Race Best price
2:25 Doncaster Pertemps Network Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) 6/1 William Hill William Hill

Bourbon Blues form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
22 Aug 26 York Sky Bet Dav Reid Finale Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 2.5f Good To Soft 3 1.5 16/1 Oisin Murphy 100
30 Jul 26 Goodwood Coral Kincsem Heritage Handicap Class 2 1m 2f Good To Firm 2 1 25/1 Joe Leavy 100
4 Jul 26 Sandown Coral Challenge (Handicap) Class 2 1m Good To Firm 12 8.25 25/1 Connor Planas 102
20 Jun 26 Ascot Golden Gates Stakes (Handicap) Class 2 1m 2f Good To Firm 6 4 40/1 Joe Leavy 103
16 May 26 Newbury Trade Nation London Gold Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 2 1m 2f Good 10 8.25 16/1 William Buick 105
15 Apr 26 Newmarket Betway Feilden Stakes (Listed) Class 1 1m 1f Good 3 2.5 11/1 James Doyle 105
18 Nov 25 Chantilly (FR) Prix Thomas Bryon (2yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m 1f Standard 2 0.2 41/5 Fabrice Veron –
22 Oct 25 Newmarket British Stallion Studs EBF Future Stayers Nursery (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 2f Good 1 — 9/4 Jack Callan 97
19 Sep 25 Newbury Haynes, Hanson & Clark Conditions Stakes (Str) Class 2 1m Good To Soft 3 1.75 11/2 Joe Leavy 102
6 Sep 25 Haydock Betting.Betfair Ascendant Stakes (Listed) Class 1 1m Good 5 7.25 11/1 Christophe Soumillon 102
17 Aug 25 Deauville (FR) The Aga Khan Studs Prix Francois Boutin (2yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) 7f Good To Soft 4 3 19/1 Kieran Shoemark –
12 Jul 25 Newmarket bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2) Class 1 7f Good To Firm 6 4 33/1 Tom Marquand 96
17 Jun 25 Ascot Coventry Stakes (Group 2) Class 1 6f Good To Firm 8 6.25 50/1 Billy Loughnane –
30 May 25 Brighton Star Sports We Believe In Bookmaking Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Good 1 — 6/4F Charles Bishop –
16 May 25 Newbury Arc Proud To Support Starlight Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 6f Good 10 6.25 80/1 Joe Leavy –

Last time out

Finished 3 in the Sky Bet Dav Reid Finale Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) at York on 22 August 2026. Held up towards back of pack - improved into contention 4f out - urged forward 2f from home - kept on to take third but lacked the speed to get closer.

Bourbon Blues by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
10f 4 1 25%
8f 3 0 0%
6f 3 1 33%
9f 2 0 0%
7f 2 0 0%
10.5f 1 0 0%

Bourbon Blues by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 6 2 33%
Good To Firm 5 0 0%
Good To Soft 3 0 0%
Standard 1 0 0%

Bourbon Blues by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Newbury 3 0 0%
Newmarket 3 1 33%
Ascot 2 0 0%
York 1 0 0%
Goodwood 1 0 0%
Sandown 1 0 0%
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0%
Haydock 1 0 0%
Deauville (FR) 1 0 0%
Brighton 1 1 100%

Bourbon Blues breeding

  • Sire Space Blues (IRE)
  • Dam Upper Street (IRE)
  • Damsire Dansili (GB)
  • Breeder Dunchurch Lodge Stud Company
  • Foaled 5 February 2023

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