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The Gay Blade: horse profile, stats, records and next races

The Gay Blade is a 7-year-old gelding by Mazameer, trained by Iain Jardine. He has won 10 of 50 starts and placed in 9 more, for £52,182 in prize money. His best trip is 7f, where 5 wins from 17 is a 29% strike rate against 15% at every other distance. He was last seen finishing fourth at Catterick on 17 October 2026, and has no declared entry. His best performance rating is 75, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 50
  • Wins 10
  • Placed 19
  • Strike rate 20%
  • Prize money £52,182
  • Best rating 75
  • Official rating 67

The Gay Blade form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
17 Oct 26 Catterick William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Veterans' Handicap Stakes Class 4 6f Good 4 1 12/1 Jack Nicholls 67
8 Oct 26 Ayr San Miguel Handicap Stakes Class 5 7f Heavy 7 7.75 66/1 Jack Nicholls 69
9 Sep 26 Carlisle Logic's 40th Anniversary Handicap Stakes Class 5 7f Good 8 6 22/1 Jack Nicholls 70
6 Jul 26 Ayr Watch Racing TV Free For 31 Days Handicap Class 5 7f Good 10 8.5 10/1 Andrew Mullen 71
30 Jun 26 Musselburgh Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Class 4 7f Good 5 3.75 7/1 Andrew Mullen 71
19 Jun 26 Ayr Millar Callaghan Engineering Handicap Class 5 7f Soft 1 — 17/2 Andrew Mullen 61
15 Jun 26 Carlisle Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Class 6 7f Good 1 — 5/1 Andrew Mullen 61
29 May 26 Carlisle Hoover - Performance That Lasts Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 7f Good 1 — 12/1 Andrew Mullen 57
5 May 26 Ayr Ayr Racecourse Racing Club Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 6 3.75 85/40F Cara Tuke 56
29 Apr 26 Musselburgh Livescore Bet Handicap Class 6 7f Good 2 .25 9/2 Andrew Mullen 54
20 Apr 26 Newcastle (AW) Follow AtTheRaces On X Apprentice Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 1 — 13/2 Cara Tuke 54
11 Mar 26 Newcastle (AW) Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 4 5.25 13/2 Mohammed Tabti 54
19 Feb 26 Newcastle (AW) Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Classified Stakes (Rider Restricted Race) (Div 1) Class 6 6f Standard 1 — 9/4F Mohammed Tabti 54
10 Feb 26 Newcastle (AW) Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Classified Stakes Class 6 6f Standard 1 — 15/2 Mohammed Tabti 47
20 Jan 26 Newcastle (AW) Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 6f Standard 4 3.75 12/1 Cara Tuke 48
9 Jan 26 Newcastle (AW) Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Classified Stakes Class 6 7f Standard 7 4.5 13/2 Andrew Mullen 50
16 Dec 25 Newcastle (AW) Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 6f Standard 12 9.5 16/1 Andrew Mullen 52
9 Oct 25 Newcastle (AW) Florence Jamieson Memorial Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 6f Standard 9 7.25 17/2 Andrew Mullen 54
1 Oct 25 Musselburgh 75Media Edinburgh Gateway Gallop Handicap Class 6 7f Soft 9 12.25 7/1 Andrew Mullen 55
22 Sep 25 Hamilton Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Confined Handicap Class 6 6f Soft 3 2 11/4 Andrew Mullen 55
1 Jul 25 Musselburgh Alan Steel For Investments Handicap Class 6 7f Good 6 5.25 12/1 Andrew Mullen 56
16 Jun 25 Carlisle PricedUp.Bet Handicap Class 6 6f Soft 5 4.5 11/4J Mohammed Tabti 57
11 Jun 25 Hamilton Indigo Unified Comms Handicap Class 5 6f Good 5 4.75 4/1 Mohammed Tabti 57
30 May 25 Carlisle Andersons - Serving The Community Since 1888 Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 7f Good To Soft 2 1.25 7/2 Mohammed Tabti 56
2 May 25 Newcastle (AW) Alfie's Bar Apprentice Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 2 1 11/2 Mohammed Tabti 55
8 Feb 25 Newcastle (AW) Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Apprentice Handicap Class 6 6f Standard To Slow 6 6.25 15/2 Archie Young 57
23 Jan 25 Newcastle (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 3 1.5 4/1 Andrew Mullen 57
10 Jan 25 Newcastle (AW) Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Amateur Jockeys' Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 6f Standard 4 4 12/1 Miss Hannah Crawford 59
1 Jan 25 Newcastle (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Apprentice Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 5f Standard 5 4.5 8/1 Archie Young 59
12 Dec 24 Newcastle (AW) Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 7 3 9/1 Dougie Costello 59
22 Nov 24 Newcastle (AW) Safer Gambling Tools At BetMGM Handicap Class 6 7f Standard 2 .5 6/1 David Nolan 58
22 Oct 24 Newcastle (AW) BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Apprentice Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 11 9.25 9/2F Archie Young 59
14 Oct 24 Musselburgh Gloria Roche Memorial Handicap Class 6 7f Good To Soft 5 4.5 9/2J Andrew Mullen 59
2 Oct 24 Musselburgh Watch On Racing TV Handicap Class 6 7f Good 1 — 4/1J Oisin Orr 55
16 Sep 24 Thirsk Join RacingTV Today Selling Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Soft 4 4.25 7/2 Andrew Mullen 56
11 Sep 24 Carlisle Quooker Supporting Andersons Celebrate 135 Years Handicap Class 6 6f Soft 3 2 11/1 Andrew Mullen 56
18 Jul 24 Hamilton Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Class 6 6f Good 1 — 5/1 Andrew Mullen 54
17 Jun 24 Carlisle Euro2024 Daily Giveaways On Rhino.Bet Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 6f Soft 4 3.5 5/1 Andrew Mullen 56
12 Jun 24 Hamilton hamilton-park.co.uk Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 5 2 11/2 Dominic Hislop 56
28 May 24 Redcar Watch Race Replays On Racing TV Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Class 6 6f Soft 8 7.25 10/1 Dominic Hislop 58
9 Apr 24 Thirsk Water Moon Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 6f Heavy 4 2.75 7/1 Paul Mulrennan 59
22 Mar 24 Newcastle (AW) Build Your Acca With BetUK Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 9 4.75 14/1 Cam Hardie 61
12 Mar 24 Newcastle (AW) Boost Your Acca With BetUK Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 8 4 6/1 Paul Mulrennan 61
22 Feb 24 Newcastle (AW) Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 6f Standard 3 .5 16/5F Andrew Mullen 61
3 Feb 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Class 6 7f Standard 7 4.75 17/2 Andrew Mullen 62
25 Jan 24 Newcastle (AW) Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 5 2.75 4/1 Andrew Mullen 63
11 Jan 24 Chelmsford City (AW) Chelmsford City Racecourse Membership Handicap Class 6 7f Standard 1 — 6/5F Andrew Mullen 52
4 Jan 24 Newcastle (AW) BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 6f Standard To Slow 1 — 14/1 Andrew Mullen 52
30 Oct 23 Newcastle (AW) BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 6 4 4/1 Jason Hart 53
20 Oct 23 Newcastle (AW) Build Your Acca With BetUK Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 3 2.75 6/1 Dougie Costello 54

Last time out

Finished 4 in the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Veterans' Handicap Stakes at Catterick on 17 October 2026. Pulled hard early - prominent just behind the front pair - pushed along over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - petered out near finish for 4th.

The Gay Blade by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
6f 29 5 17% —
7f 17 5 29% —
5f 4 0 0% —

The Gay Blade by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Standard 23 4 17% —
Good 11 4 36% —
Soft 7 1 14% —
Good To Soft 3 0 0% —
Heavy 2 0 0% —
Good To Firm 2 0 0% —
Standard To Slow 2 1 50% —

The Gay Blade by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Newcastle (AW) 23 4 17% —
Carlisle 7 2 29% —
Musselburgh 6 1 17% —
Ayr 4 1 25% —
Hamilton 4 1 25% —
Thirsk 2 0 0% —
Catterick 1 0 0% —
Redcar 1 0 0% —
Wolverhampton (AW) 1 0 0% —
Chelmsford City (AW) 1 1 100% —

The Gay Blade breeding

  • Sire Mazameer (IRE)
  • Dam Big Mystery (IRE)
  • Damsire Grand Lodge (USA)
  • Breeder W G H Barrons
  • Foaled 10 April 2019

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