Blue Anthem (2022) Horse
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Blue Anthem is a 4yo gelding trained by Gerard O'Leary in Kildare. He is by the stallion Starspangledbanner out of Blues Sister. To date he has secured three victories, including a notable win on 25 May 2025 at Salisbury in the $8,608.00 Class 5 Handicap. The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering a 31% return on investment for those who supported him throughout his career.
Raced At
Curragh • Dundalk • Wolverhampton • Southwell • Sandown • Windsor • Yarmouth • Thirsk • Salisbury • Kempton • Lingfield • NewmarketRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 19-Apr-26 1207m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $18,001) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:17.150, SP: 15.00 1st Bint Majestic Roi ( A Slattery 138 ) 2nd Reposado ( D Egan 135 ) 2.25L 3rd Alnofoor ( C Keane 130 ) 4.00L 13th Blue Anthem ( S Rutledge 139 , Cd 136 ) 12.35L See full results | S Rutledge 63kg, Cd 61.7kg 12.35L | 13 (21) |
| Dundalk 28-Mar-26 1408m SYNTHETIC R2 Hcp $450 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.380, SP: 19.00 1st Bishopton ( P Harnett 144 ) 2nd Venetian ( C Keane 137 ) 0.50L 3rd Um Wadi ( J M Sheridan 138 ) 0.50L 5th Blue Anthem ( S Rutledge 131 , Cd 128 ) 4.75L See full results | S Rutledge 59.4kg, Cd 58.1kg 4.75L | 5 (8) |
| Dundalk 07-Mar-26 1408m SYNTHETIC R2 Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.590, SP: 11.00 1st Una Matata ( R Whelan 129 ) 2nd Mehman ( C Hayes 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Rockbury Lad ( J Powell 122 ) 1.75L 9th Blue Anthem ( S Foley 133 ) 5.20L See full results | S Foley 60.3kg 5.20L | 9 (14) |
| Wolverhampton 21-Oct-25 1230m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 Hcp $1,867 (of $7,478) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.890, SP: 5.50 1st Mae Amor ( M Winn 137 ) 2nd Blue Anthem ( B Loughnane 135 ) 1.00L 3rd Ziggy's Condor ( E Tindall 137 ) 2.25L See full results | B Loughnane 61.2kg 1.00L | 2 (9) |
| Southwell 30-Sep-25 1000m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5 Hcp $467 (of $7,478) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.350, SP: 10.00 1st Sturlasson ( S Donohoe 134 ) 2nd Ziggy's Triton ( O Murphy 137 ) 1.00L 3rd Grace Angel ( N Callan 138 ) 0.50L 4th Blue Anthem ( B Loughnane 136 ) 3.00L See full results | B Loughnane 61.7kg 3.00L | 4 (12) |
| Sandown 12-Sep-25 1010m SOFT R2 CL5 Hcp (of $8,362) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:06.620, SP: 13.00 1st Lequinto ( M Slater 132 ) 2nd Good Earth ( S D Sousa 134 ) 1.50L 3rd So Smart ( K T O'neill 132 ) 0.50L 6th Blue Anthem ( P Cosgrave 137 ) 3.40L See full results | P Cosgrave 62.1kg 3.40L | 6 (9) |
| Windsor 19-Aug-25 1220m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $330 (of $10,623) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.150, SP: 8.50 1st Diligently ( H Crouch 134 ) 2nd Thunder Blue ( S Osborne 136 ) 0.15L 3rd Under The Twilight ( R Ryan 139 ) 0.20L 5th Blue Anthem ( B Loughnane 126 ) 5.10L See full results | B Loughnane 57.2kg 5.10L | 5 (8) |
| Yarmouth 27-Jun-25 1210m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $2,063 (of $8,264) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.240, SP: 2.25 1st Beyond Borders ( A Voikhansky 142 ) 2nd Blue Anthem ( B Loughnane 138 ) 3.25L 3rd Dark Side Thunder ( L Edmunds 142 ) 0.20L See full results | B Loughnane 62.6kg 3.25L | 2 (5) |
| Thirsk 17-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $4,187 (of $7,870) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.600, SP: 4.00 Tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well 1st Blue Anthem ( D Tudhope 135 ) 2nd Lady Roxby ( R Scott 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Angelic Bugler ( D Allan 134 ) 0.20L See full results | D Tudhope 61.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Salisbury 25-May-25 1400m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $4,580 (of $8,608) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.760, SP: 11.00 Made all, ridden over 1f out, held on well 1st Blue Anthem ( B Loughnane 130 ) 2nd Kosometsuke ( J Mitchell 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Bintjan ( P Cosgrave 135 ) 0.75L See full results | B Loughnane 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Kempton 06-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.720, SP: 10.00 Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, never a threat 1st Macedonian ( L Wright 135 ) 2nd Foro Romano ( M Ghiani 132 ) 0.15L 3rd Early Release ( R Ryan 129 ) 0.75L 8th Blue Anthem ( B D L Sayette 133 ) 5.55L See full results | B D L Sayette 60.3kg 5.55L | 8 (12) |
| Southwell 16-Feb-25 1620m GOOD R2 CL6 Hcp $275 (of $8,853) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.700, SP: 3.00 Prominent on inner, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no impression, weakened inside final furlong 1st Ventura Dream ( C Bishop 132 ) 2nd Spec Of Light ( R Ryan 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Tiny Rebel ( E Greatrex 129 ) 5.75L 5th Blue Anthem ( B Loughnane 138 ) 6.80L See full results | B Loughnane 62.6kg 6.80L | 5 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 04-Feb-25 1440m GOOD R2 CL6 Hcp $3,140 (of $5,902) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.180, SP: 6.00 Soon chasing leader, ridden over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on 1st Blue Anthem ( B Loughnane 135 ) 2nd Invincible Melody ( R Ryan 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Risk ( P Jamin 130 ) 1.05L See full results | B Loughnane 61.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Lingfield 01-Sep-24 1010m GOOD R2 Nv (of $3,402), Winning Time: 00:59.570, SP: 33/1 Always towards rear 1st Wheels Of Fire ( J Leavy 133 ) 2nd Nad Alshiba Snow ( J Watson 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Radio Star ( K Stott 128 ) 0.50L 5th Blue Anthem ( J Mitchell 133 ) 5.25L See full results | J Mitchell 60.3kg 5.25L | 5 (7) |
| Newmarket 17-Aug-24 1210m GOOD R2 Nv (of $4,639), Winning Time: 01:12.940, SP: 66/1 Held up in touch, asked for effort over 2f out, soon beaten 1st Defence Minister ( S Osborne 133 ) 2nd Boxtel ( C Fallon 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Wheels Of Fire ( F Bughenaim 133 ) 1.50L 10th Blue Anthem ( E Greatrex 133 ) 13.75L See full results | E Greatrex 60.3kg 13.75L | 10 (11) |
| Newmarket 10-Aug-24 1210m GOOD R3 Md (of $4,381), Winning Time: 01:13.190, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms 1st Asuka ( B Loughnane 133 ) 2nd Macedonian ( H Davies 133 ) 4.25L 3rd Bueno Nacho ( J Bryan 133 ) 0.00L 12th Blue Anthem ( D Muscutt 133 ) 16.25L See full results | D Muscutt 60.3kg 16.25L | 12 (15) |