Calico Blue (2023) Horse
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Calico Blue, a 3yo gelding trained by R Varian in Newmarket, is entered in the Sandown R1 bet365 Handicap. He is by the stallion Calyx out of Queen Of York. To date he has won two races, including his biggest victory on 14 June 2025 at Chester, where he earned $29,511 in the Class 2 novice race. He has been a profitable runner for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 56% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chester 12-Jul-25 1220m GOOD R2 CL4 Nv $7,731 (of $14,756) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.970, SP: 1.67 1st Calico Blue ( A Keeley 136 ) 2nd Blazing ( C Rodriguez 126 ) 4.75L 3rd Grey Horizon ( J Garritty 128 ) 3.25L See full results | A Keeley 61.7kg | 1 (10) |
| Chester 14-Jun-25 1220m SOFT R1 CL2 Nv $15,462 (of $29,511) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.780, SP: 3.00 Keen, prominent, shaken up over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on, cosily 1st Calico Blue ( A Keeley 133 ) 2nd Chairmanfourtimes ( C Rodriguez 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Ascending Star ( C Fallon 133 ) 0.30L See full results | A Keeley 60.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Leicester 27-May-25 1210m GOOD R1 CL4 Md $1,104 (of $8,853) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:12.590, SP: 17.00 Towards rear of midfield, pushed along to make headway over 2f out, chased leaders final furlong, ran on well to go third towards finish, promising 1st Rock On Thunder ( J Crowley 133 ) 2nd Hey Tru Blue ( W Buick 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Calico Blue ( A Keeley 133 ) 2.75L See full results | A Keeley 60.3kg 2.75L | 3 (13) |