Blue Skies Ahead (2020) Horse
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Blue Skies Ahead is a 6yo racehorse trained by D Killahena & G McPherson. He is by the stallion Blue Bresil out of the mare One Gulp and has recorded two victories to date. On 13 Apr 2026 at Hexham he secured his biggest triumph, earning $6,394.00 in the Class 4 Non‑Handicap race. The colt has turned out to be a value bet for punters, delivering an estimated 65% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter 24-May-26 4011m GOOD R1 CL3 NvH (of $14,756), Winning Time: 05:00.320, SP: 6.00 1st Pigeon Forge ( L Harrison 154 ) 2nd Port And Brandy ( J Bowen 154 ) 1.00L 3rd First Candidate ( H Skelton 160 ) 36.00L 6th Blue Skies Ahead ( N Slatter 154 , Cd 151 ) 61.50L See full results | N Slatter 69.9kg, Cd 68.5kg 61.5kgL | 6 (8) |
| Hexham 03-May-26 3263m GOOD R3 CL4 MdH $2,509 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:10.660, SP: 3.25 1st Terrano ( R Mania 158 ) 2nd Blue Skies Ahead ( D Bass 151 ) 2.00L 3rd Just A Poet ( C Bewley 151 ) 3.25L See full results | D Bass 68.5kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Hexham 13-Apr-26 3263m SOFT R8 CL4 NHF $3,540 (of $6,394), Winning Time: 04:09.820, SP: 4.50 1st Blue Skies Ahead ( N Slatter 150 , Cd 147 ) 2nd Dan'S Allstar ( J Williamson 157 ) 4.25L 3rd Moorhead ( J Hamilton 149 ) 7.25L See full results | N Slatter 68kg, Cd 66.7kg | 1 (9) |
| Uttoxeter 15-Mar-26 3171m SOFT R7 CL4 NHF (of $7,082), Winning Time: 03:57.210, SP: 9.00 1st Sassipants ( H Skelton 156 ) 2nd Vrheligonne ( B Jones 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Knight Crossing ( J Bowen 156 ) 12.00L 5th Blue Skies Ahead ( K Woods 156 ) 21.00L See full results | K Woods 70.8kg 21.00L | 5 (14) |
| Maisemore Park 30-Mar-25 3219m GOOD NHF (of $3,921), SP: 3.75 1st Blue Skies Ahead ( T M O'brien 159 ) 2nd About Time Too ( W Biddick 152 ) 1.25L 3rd My Lovely Horse ( S Lee 159 ) 7.00L | T M O'brien 72.1kg | 1 |