Blues Breaker (2012) Horse

Foal Date
14-Nov-12
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Sire
No Excuse Needed
Dam
Battle the Blues
Prize Money
21225
Owners
S W Wilde, B D Salmon, Mrs C J Mahony, D N Downing, Mrs J M Kol, Mrs C Dickson, Mrs N Marris, Mrs L Patterson, Mrs V A A Attrill, Mrs K E Owen, Mrs P J Norton, Mrs R F Howard, Mrs J L Callaghan, Mrs T J Ludeman, Mrs S H Juratowitch, A P Halpenny, Couldn't Be Happier & Terang Two Bob
About

Blues Breaker is a 13yo chestnut gelding trained by Symon Wilde in Warrnambool. He is by No Excuse Needed out of Battle the Blues. To date he has recorded two career wins. His biggest triumph came on 8 Aug 2018 at Riccarton Park, where he captured the $15,000 Trevinos Bar & Rest Mdn Hrdl. The horse has been a strong money‑maker for bettors; wagering on him throughout his career would have yielded a 184% return on investment. Blues Breaker retired after his final start on 1 May 2019 at Warrnambool.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Warrnambool 01-May-19 3450m SOFT 6 R4 Bm120 chase (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 04:06.700, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd 1st Pentomatic ( M Kelly 65 ) 2nd Ascot Red ( S Pateman 67.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Solar Coaster ( T Sadler 71 , Cd 68 ) 0.20L F Blues Breaker ( S Jackson 66 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Jackson 66kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Warrnambool 24-Apr-19 2800m SOFT 6 R15 0-116 STPLE-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:32.050 1st Blues Breaker ( R Short ) 2nd Ascot Red ( S Pateman ) 0.50L 3rd Entirely Perfect ( W Gordon ) 2.50LR Short1 (6)
Terang 22-Mar-19 3200m SOFT 5 R2 Bm120 hdle $1,410 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:42.610, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.720 1st Killarney Kid ( S Pateman 70 ) 2nd Zuhayr ( D H Jnr 67.5 , Cd 66 ) 14.00L 3rd Tangara ( M Kelly 66.5 ) 15.25L 4th Blues Breaker ( R Short 67 , Cd 64 ) 20.25L See full resultsR Short 67kg, Cd 64kg 20.25L4 (6)
Warrnambool 18-Mar-19 2800m SOFT 5 R9 STPLE-TRL, Winning Time: 03:32.090 1st I'll'ava'alf ( D H Jnr ) 2nd Zed Em ( S Pateman ) 0.50L 3rd Mannertone ( B Small ) 1.50L 4th Blues Breaker ( R Short )R Short4 (4)
Cranbourne-Trn 08-Mar-19 2800m SOFT 5 R6 0-116 HDL-TRL, Winning Time: 03:21.410 1st Blues Breaker ( R Short ) 2nd Cool Dude ( L Horner ) 0.10L 3rd Golden Flag ( D H Jnr ) 0.50LR Short1 (5)
Warrnambool 01-Mar-19 2400m SOFT 5 R3 0-116 HDL-TRL, Winning Time: 02:51.140 1st Blues Breaker ( R Short ) 2nd Fulmineus ( B Thomas-rantall ) 1.50L 3rd Mr Coyne ( B Small ) 9.50LR Short1 (5)
Warrnambool 21-Feb-19 2388m GOOD 4 R5 Bm58 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:35.650, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Inastride ( D Yendall 60 ) 2nd Aljamaal ( T Nugent 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Golden Flag ( A Kelly 63 , Cd 60 ) 2.75L 10th Blues Breaker ( J Hill 59.5 ) 13.85L See full resultsJ Hill 59.5kg 13.85L10 (10)
Warrnambool 14-Feb-19 2000m SOFT 5 R2 Bm58-hwgt $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:09.290, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st My Shu Mai ( P Hamblin 66.5 ) 2nd Miss Damita ( R Cully 69.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Rendelsham ( B Small 69.5 ) 7.75L 9th Blues Breaker ( L Horner 69.5 ) 13.65L See full resultsL Horner 69.5kg 13.65L9 (10)
Riccarton Park 11-Aug-18 3100m HEAVY R1 0-1 WIN HDL (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:38.730, SP: $3.20 1st The Huntsman ( 67 ) 2nd Cashel ( 67 ) 9.00L 3rd Point Proven ( 68.5 ) 12.25L 8th Blues Breaker ( S Higgins 68.5 )S Higgins 68.5kg8 (11)
Riccarton Park 08-Aug-18 3100m SOFT R1 MDN HDL $8,530 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:43.200, SP: $7.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Blues Breaker ( S Higgins 68 ) 2nd The Huntsman ( 68 ) 10.00L 3rd Southern Aurora ( 68 ) 11.00LS Higgins 68kg1 (9)
Wingatui 29-Jun-18 2750m HEAVY R1 MDN HDL $1,820 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:42.380, SP: $1.70F In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Doctor Eden ( 68 ) 2nd Blues Breaker ( S Higgins 68 ) 0.10L 3rd Boysway ( 68 ) 1.85LS Higgins 68kg 0.10L2 (5)
Timaru 15-Jun-18 3000m HEAVY R1 MDN HDL $1,820 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:45.760, SP: T2-0 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Point Proven ( 65 ) 2nd Blues Breaker ( S Higgins 68 ) 0.40L 3rd Southern Aurora ( 68 ) 0.20LS Higgins 68kg 0.40L2 (4)
Riverton 02-May-18 2500m HEAVY R1 MDN HDL $910 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:05.770, SP: T7-7 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st The Young Pretenda ( 65 ) 2nd Paddy Owen ( 68 ) 0.00L 3rd Blues Breaker ( S Higgins 66.5 )S Higgins 66.5kg3 (7)
Ascot Park 15-Apr-18 2130m SOFT R6 Rating 65&JMP $227 (of $10,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:25.810, SP: T11-11 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 10th, 400m 4th 1st Sir Ed ( 54.5 ) 2nd Franconi ( 53 ) 0.00L 3rd The Young Pretenda ( 57 ) 0.00L 5th Blues Breaker ( R Cuneen 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 7.20LR Cuneen 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 7.20L5 (13)
Riverton 02-Apr-18 2147m SOFT R10 Rating 65&JMP (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:21.050, SP: T12-13 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 13th 1st The Young Pretenda ( 53 ) 2nd The Energizer ( 52 ) 0.00L 3rd All the Drama ( 51 ) 0.00L 11th Blues Breaker ( K Mudhoo 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 22.40LK Mudhoo 55.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 22.40L11 (14)
Wingatui 04-Jun-17 2200m GOOD R6 Rating 65 Ben (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:36.360, SP: T2-4 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 9th 1st Shantav ( 58 ) 2nd Darci Inn ( 56.5 ) 0.10L 9th Blues Breaker ( T Moseley 56.5 ) 57.30LT Moseley 56.5kg 57.3kgL9 (9)
Riverton 21-May-17 2147m GOOD R6 Rating 65 Ben $241 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:29.640, SP: T1-1 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Gingerbread Man ( 52.5 ) 2nd Franconi ( 55.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Point Proven ( 56.5 ) 0.10L 5th Blues Breaker ( R Yatim 57 , Cd 54 ) 4.70LR Yatim 57kg, Cd 54kg 4.70L5 (8)
Riverton 03-May-17 1600m GOOD R7 Rating 65 Ben $241 (of $10,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:48.180, SP: T9-9 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd 1st Tilly Dunnage ( 57 ) 2nd Centavada ( 57.5 ) 0.00L 3rd Final Shinko ( 53.5 ) 1.00L 5th Blues Breaker ( T Moseley 56.5 ) 4.90LT Moseley 56.5kg 4.90L5 (14)
Omakau 03-Jan-17 2000m GOOD R3 Rating 65 Ben (of $8,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:04.000, SP: T10-10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 8th, 400m 13th 1st Lukander ( 55 ) 2nd Elvera ( 55 ) 0.30L 3rd Keep the Lot ( 52.5 ) 0.30L 13th Blues Breaker ( K Kalychurun 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 24.90LK Kalychurun 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 24.90L13 (13)
Ascot Park 10-Dec-16 2500m GOOD R1 Rating 65 Ben (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:42.940, SP: T5-5 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Villa Elba ( 53 ) 2nd Ablaze ( 56.5 ) 0.00L 3rd Lady Lindauer ( 54 ) 0.00L 9th Blues Breaker ( K Kalychurun 59 , Cd 57 ) 20.90LK Kalychurun 59kg, Cd 57kg 20.90L9 (11)
Winton Nz 17-Nov-16 2000m GOOD R3 MDN $4,105 (of $7,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.230, SP: T5-5 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Blues Breaker ( K Kalychurun 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Eyes Wide Shut ( 54.5 ) 0.00L 3rd Discussing Flags ( 56.5 ) 0.00LK Kalychurun 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg1 (7)
Wingatui 01-Nov-16 1600m GOOD R5 MDN (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.590, SP: T6-6 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd 1st Serve de Aunt ( 56 ) 2nd She Rocks ( 54.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Itemize ( 58.5 ) 0.10L 8th Blues Breaker ( D Bothamley 58.5 ) 4.30LD Bothamley 58.5kg 4.30L8 (14)
Wingatui 09-Sep-16 1600m GOOD R6 MDN $657 (of $7,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.810, SP: T7-7 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Dream Divine ( 56.5 ) 2nd Penny Perfect ( 55.5 ) 0.00L 3rd Blues Breaker ( D Bothamley 58.5 ) 11.00LD Bothamley 58.5kg 11.00L3 (12)
Ashburton 26-Aug-16 1600m GOOD R8 MDN (of $7,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.020, SP: T9-9 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th 1st King of the Turf ( 58.5 ) 2nd Jona Mac ( 56.5 ) 0.00L 3rd Bloodstream ( 58.5 ) 0.00L 9th Blues Breaker ( D Chin 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 8.70LD Chin 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 8.70L9 (12)
Wingatui 30-Jun-16 1600m GOOD R6 MDN $164 (of $7,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.979, SP: T4-5 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Odi Et Amo ( 56.5 ) 2nd Dream Divine ( 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd She Rocks ( 54.5 ) 0.10L 5th Blues Breaker ( D Bothamley 58.5 ) 9.70LD Bothamley 58.5kg 9.70L5 (13)
Arawa Park 17-Nov-15 1400m SOFT 6 R3 3Y MDN-SW (of $7,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.680, SP: T7-7 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Lanciato ( O Bosson 57.5 ) 2nd Lauberhorn ( 55.5 ) 0.00L 3rd Ivy's Gold ( 55.5 ) 0.00L 10th Blues Breaker ( T Thornton 57.5 ) 17.20LT Thornton 57.5kg 17.20L10 (10)