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{{Short description|Australian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse}} |
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{{Infobox racehorse |
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| horsename =Flying Blue |
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| image_name = Flying Blue.jpg |
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| caption = Flying Blue |
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| grandsire =[[Warning (British horse)|Warning]] |
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| damsire = Scenic |
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| foaled = 11 September 2006 |
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| country = Australia |
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| breeder = B. J. & Mrs L. E. Anderton |
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| record = 21:4-3-2 |
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| earnings =HK$5,038,500 ({{As of|2015|5|18}}) |
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==Background== |
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==Major Win/s in the season of 2010-2011== |
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Flying Blue is a brown gelding bred in Australia by B. J. & Mrs L. E. Anderton. He was sired by the British sprinter Piccolo, whose other progeny include La Cucaracha ([[Nunthorpe Stakes]]) and Picaday ([[The T J Smith]]).<ref>[https://www.racingpost.com/profile/horse/84442/piccolo Racing Post]</ref> He is a representative of the [[Godolphin Arabian]] sire-line. |
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*Chairman’s Trophy (HK G2) |
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==Racing career== |
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Based at [[Sha Tin Racecourse]] Flying Blue has earned more than HK$4.4M in prize money. His wins include the Chairman's Trophy in April 2011, when he won from a field which included [[Viva Pataca]].<ref>[https://www.racingpost.com/results/416/sha-tin/2011-04-03/528561 Racing Post]</ref> |
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==Profile== |
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* Dam's Sire: [[Scenic]] |
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* Country : {{AUS}} |
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* Record : (No. of 1-2-3-Starts) 4-3-1-12 (As of 27 February 2012) |
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* Earnings : HK$4,477,500 (As of 27 February 2012) |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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* [http://www.hkjc.com/english/racing/horse.asp?HorseNo=L389&search=1#wikipedia The Hong Kong Jockey Club – Flying Blue Racing Record] |
* [http://www.hkjc.com/english/racing/horse.asp?HorseNo=L389&search=1#wikipedia The Hong Kong Jockey Club – Flying Blue Racing Record] |
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* [[The Hong Kong Jockey Club]][http://www.hkjc.com/home/english/index.asp#wikipedia] |
* [[The Hong Kong Jockey Club]][http://www.hkjc.com/home/english/index.asp#wikipedia] |
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{{The Most Popular Horse of the Year}} |
{{The Most Popular Horse of the Year}} |
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[[Category:2006 racehorse births]] |
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[[Category:Racehorses bred in Australia]] |
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[[Category:Racehorses trained in Hong Kong]] |
[[Category:Racehorses trained in Hong Kong]] |
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[[Category:Hong Kong racehorses]] |
[[Category:Hong Kong racehorses]] |
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[[Category:Thoroughbred family 2-o]] |
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[[zh: 勁飛寶 ]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:15, 16 September 2024
| Flying Blue | |
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 Flying Blue | |
| Sire | Piccolo |
| Grandsire | Warning |
| Dam | Bright Blue |
| Damsire | Scenic |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 11 September 2006 |
| Country | Australia |
| Colour | Brown |
| Breeder | B. J. & Mrs L. E. Anderton |
| Owner | Abterra Syndicate |
| Trainer | Derek Cruz |
| Record | 21:4-3-2 |
| Earnings | HK$5,038,500 (As of 18 May 2015[update]) |
Flying Blue (Chinese: 勁飛寶 ; foaled 11 September 2006) is a Hong Kong–based racehorse. He was one of the nominees of 2010–2011 Hong Kong Horse of the Year.
Background
[edit]Flying Blue is a brown gelding bred in Australia by B. J. & Mrs L. E. Anderton. He was sired by the British sprinter Piccolo, whose other progeny include La Cucaracha (Nunthorpe Stakes) and Picaday (The T J Smith).[1] He is a representative of the Godolphin Arabian sire-line.
Racing career
[edit]Based at Sha Tin Racecourse Flying Blue has earned more than HK$4.4M in prize money. His wins include the Chairman's Trophy in April 2011, when he won from a field which included Viva Pataca.[2]