Dam Bright Blue Foaled 11 September 2006 Colour Brown Trainer Derek Cruz Sex Gelding | Damsire Scenic Country Australia Breeder B J & Mrs L E Anderton Parents Piccolo Grandsire Warning | |
Earnings 5.038 million HKD (As of 18 May 2015) | ||
Flying Blue (Chinese: 勁飛寶 ) is a Hong Kong based racehorse. He was one of the nominees of 2010-2011 Hong Kong Horse of the Year.
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Background
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). He is a representative of the Godolphin Arabian sire-line.
Racing career
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.
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