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Ireland 5yo

Blue Velvet (IRE)

T: W. P. Mullins · O: Gigginstown House Stud

By Blue Bresil (FR) out of High Benefit (IRE)

Form 1-732-10P

2/7 W/R

Resting

7 runs
2 wins
placed
29% strike
181 d off

Recent form

Form figures 1-732-10P 181 days off

P 0 1 2 3 7

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 7 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 53
Win %: 29%
Placed %: 57%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 57%; best at Punchestown (100% from 2 runs).

Punchestown 100% 1-1-2
Naas 100% 0-1-1
Thurles 100% 1-0-1
Cheltenham 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Mr P W Mullins 100% 1-1-2
Sean O'Keeffe NOW 0% 0-0-2
Danny Mullins 100% 0-1-1
Paul Townend 100% 1-0-1
Mr H C Swan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

W. P. Mullins NOW 57% 2-2-7

Going Record

7 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 100% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 50% 1-0-2
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft 33% 0-1-3
Heavy 100% 1-1-2

Distance Record

7 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at staying trips (57% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 57% 2-2-7

Race history

7 of 7 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

5 Apr 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Honeysuckle Mares Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) Fairyhouse PU - Soft 2m4f Sean O'Keeffe OR 128 28/1

12 Mar 2026 Ryanair Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 1 11th/22 6 Good 2m1f Sean O'Keeffe OR 129 80/1

26 Jan 2026 Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Mares Maiden Hurdle Punchestown 1st/16 +0 Heavy 2m3f Paul Townend 8/11F

11 Dec 2025 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle Punchestown 2nd/8 1.5 Heavy 2m12y Danny Mullins 10/3

9 Mar 2025 Bar One Racing 'Bet 10 Euros Get 50 Euros Sign Up Offer' Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race Naas 3rd/7 6 Soft 2m7y Mr P W Mullins 3/1

2 Feb 2025 Coolmore N.H. Sires Luxembourg Irish EBF Mares I.N.H. Flat Race (Fillies' And Mares Grade 2) Leopardstown 7th/10 0.05 Soft 2m Mr H C Swan 14/1

21 Dec 2024 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race Thurles 1st/18 +0 Good 2m15y Mr P W Mullins 4/5F

Connections

Trainer: W. P. Mullins 26%
Owner: Gigginstown House Stud
Sire: Blue Bresil (FR)
Dam: High Benefit (IRE)
Dam sire: Beneficial
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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