Hope Des Blins
(FR)About
Hope Des Blins is a 8yo from France trained by J P Ryan. It is sired by the stallion Konig Turf out of the dam Steely Dancer. Hope Des Blins has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 27th Sep 2023 at Sligo, Hope Des Blins scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $8400 Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Mares Beginners Chase. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Hope Des Blins throughout its career you'd have achieved a 104% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Naas 12-Nov-23 3218m SOFT R6 Cl1ch $2,900 (of $29,000) | D E Mullins 65.3kg | 3 (5) |
| Limerick 22-Oct-23 3822m SOFT R6 HcpCh $1,350 (of $27,000), Winning Time: 05:05.400, SP: 9/2 Led and not fluent 1st, soon clear, not fluent 7th and reduced advantage, again not fluent 5 out, headed after 3 out and no extra in 3rd before next, weakened to 5th close home | D E Mullins 70.3kg, Cd 0 21.50L | 5 (7) |
| Sligo 27-Sep-23 3529m SOFT R1 Ch $8,400 (of $8,400), Winning Time: 04:39.500, SP: 5/1 Led, mistake 3rd, 10 lengths advantage halfway, pushed along after 3 out, extended lead and clear from next, easily | D E Mullins 73kg | 1 (6) |
| Killarney 26-Aug-23 3419m SOFT R5 Ch $1,150 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:09.400, SP: 11/1 Led, mistake 4th, not fluent 4 out, joined after 3 out, headed next, ridden and no impression in 3rd before last, kept on one pace | D E Mullins 72.1kg 11.00L | 3 (11) |
| Roscommon 09-Aug-23 3288m HEAVY R4 Ch $1,150 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:11.300, SP: 11/1 Led, joined 3 out, pushed along and headed after 2 out, soon ridden and no extra from last, kept on one pace | L Quinlan 72.1kg 10.00L | 3 (7) |
| Galway 03-Aug-23 3319m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $18,000), Winning Time: 03:54.020, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along when bumped before 2 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out, bad mistake last, no extra | H C Swan 66.7kg, Cd 0 17.50L | 14 (20) |
| Killarney 21-Jul-23 3419m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $27,000), Winning Time: 04:08.100, SP: 20/1 Mid-division, 5th 5 out, improved on inner to dispute 2nd when fell 4 out | M M Mcdonagh 63.5kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Kilbeggan 14-Jul-23 3822m SOFT R7 Ch $1,099 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 05:18.300, SP: 11/1 Prominent, disputed 2nd, headed after next, 2nd halfway, disputed again 7th and led 4 out, raced wide and headed approaching last, soon no impression, ridden and dropped to 3rd after last, kept on one pace | L Quinlan 72.1kg 12.00L | 3 (12) |
| Roscommon 13-Jun-23 3260m GOOD R1 NvCh $1,250 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:07.600, SP: 9/1 Raced in rear, not fluent 5 out, pushed along from 3 out, ridden and no impression from before last | L Quinlan 67.6kg 14.50L | 3 (4) |
| Tramore 04-Jun-23 3109m GOOD R1 Ch $575 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 03:49.100, SP: 14/1 Tracked leader, 3rd after 5th, dropped to 4th before 6th where slight mistake, 3rd before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, under pressure 2 out where mistake, no extra in 4th run-in | L Quinlan 73kg, Cd 0 21.25L | 4 (5) |
| Limerick 26-May-23 3968m SOFT R5 Ch $650 (of $7,800), Winning Time: 05:11.500, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along entering straight, 4th and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace | L Quinlan 72.1kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 4 (14) |
| Cork 11-Dec-22 3365m SOFT R4 CL1NvCh (of $24,214), Winning Time: 04:19.010, SP: 125/1 Rear, slightly detached at 2nd, 4th at 4th, slight mistake at 8th, soon 5th, weakened and detached after 3 out, mistake 2 out | S Fitzgerald 69.4kg, Cd 0 | 5 (5) |
| Fairyhouse 04-Dec-22 3973m SOFT R1 CLHcpCh (of $15,383), Winning Time: 05:28.100, SP: 50/1 Towards rear, mistake at 2nd, 8th before 6th, mistake and fell 4 out | S F O'keeffe 66.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Cork 20-Nov-22 3365m SOFT R6 CLCh (of $8,831), Winning Time: 04:32.030, SP: 50/1 Towards rear, 3rd after 1st, improved to 2nd after 5th, 3rd before 4 out, slight mistake 3 out, no impression on leaders last where mistake and fell | S Fitzgerald 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (5) |
| Thurles 04-Nov-22 4100m GOOD R5 CLHcpH (of $8,261), Winning Time: 05:12.000, SP: 15/2 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 4 out, ridden in 2nd before straight, no extra 2 out | M J M O'sullivan 68.9kg, Cd 0 28.25L | 8 (10) |
| Thurles 21-Oct-22 4161m SOFT R1 CLCh $2,800 (of $14,000), Winning Time: 05:13.200, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, disputed lead 3 out, led briefly early straight, soon pushed along and headed before last, no impression on winner run-in | M J M O'sullivan 73kg 4.50L | 2 (9) |
| Punchestown 13-Oct-22 3218m GOOD R2 CLHcpH (of $14,500), Winning Time: 04:00.400, SP: 25/1 Mid-division, ran freely, mistake 4 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out | D E Mullins 72.6kg, Cd 0 17.50L | 9 (10) |
| Tipperary 02-Oct-22 3218m GOOD R5 CL1H $1,125 (of $37,500), Winning Time: 03:49.200, SP: 200/1 Rear, moderate 5th at 3rd where not fluent, under pressure after 3 out, detached before 2 out, weakened after 2 out, never a factor | D E Mullins 68kg, Cd 0 28.00L | 5 (5) |
| Listowel 21-Sep-22 4023m GOOD R4 CLNvCh (of $17,000), Winning Time: 04:46.050, SP: 12/1 Rear, 5th before 6th, mistake and fell at 8th | B J Cooper 69.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Sligo 14-Sep-22 3470m SOFT R1 CLCh $1,399 (of $14,000), Winning Time: 04:13.600, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders, 4th halfway, closer 4 out, pushed along after 2 out and no impression when hampered and left 3rd at last, ridden and kept on one pace | B J Cooper 73kg 15.50L | 3 (10) |
| Kilbeggan 14-Jun-22 3675m GOOD R4 CLH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:04.500, SP: 11/4 Disputed lead, led after 3 out, ridden and headed approaching straight, no extra from before last, weakened | J P Shinnick 73.5kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 5 (5) |
| Ballinrobe 01-Jun-22 3666m SOFT R1 CLH $1,150 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:36.300, SP: 6/1 In touch, took closer order in 3rd before 3rd, not fluent 4 out, 2nd before 3 out, bumped with rival before 2 out, not fluent last, dropped to 3rd over 1f out, kept on same pace under 1f out | S Fitzgerald 70.8kg 6.50L | 3 (5) |
| Punchestown 28-May-22 3977m GOOD R3 CLNvH (of $13,501), Winning Time: 05:00.100, SP: 28/1 Led, joined from 3rd, slight mistake 4th, headed after 5th, ridden in 2nd 2 out, weakened entering straight, soon behind | D E Mullins 72.1kg, Cd 0 | 6 (7) |
| Kilbeggan 14-May-22 3822m GOOD R4 CLNvH $2,400 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:50.000, SP: 15/2 Tracked leader in 2nd, not fluent 4 out, no impression on clear leader before last, kept on one pace in moderate 2nd | S Fitzgerald 72.1kg 22.00L | 2 (5) |
| Kilbeggan 23-Apr-22 3218m SOFT R1 CLMdH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:05.600, SP: 50/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, led and ridden along after 2 out, stayed on well under pressure run-in | D E Mullins 68.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Stratford 29-May-21 3282m GOOD R7 CL4NHF (of $5,000), Winning Time: 04:14.200, SP: 6/1 Raced keenly, chased winner, saddle soon began to slip forward, saddle really forward final circuit, lost place 6f out, well behind final 4f | J King 68.5kg, Cd 0 | 5 (5) |
| Cothelstone 12-May-21 4023m GOOD CLMd (of $3,240), Winning Time: 05:17.000, SP: 5/2 Led 2-6 & 8 til fell 11 | J King 68.5kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Dingley 05-Apr-21 4023m GOOD CLMd (of $3,240), Winning Time: 05:34.000, SP: evens Led 2 til hdd & wknd 2 out | J King 66.7kg 30.25L | 3 (8) |