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Blue Vein
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Trained by M E Cunneen at Riccarton Park, Blue Vein is a 7 year old gelding by the sire Shamexpress, out of the dam Skirmish.

He has won a total of 3 races from 36 starts for a win percentage of 8%. His career earnings are $40k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Riccarton Park Synthetic on August 9th in 2023 when he won $17,909 in the NZB Ready To Run Sale Trainers Series (a handicap race over 1,200 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1040.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $2k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$40k
Starts
36
Wins
3
Second
6
Third
6
Win %
8
Place %
42
Profit
-10.4
Conditions
Good
5
0-0-1
$1k
Soft
10
0-2-2
$2k
Heavy
19
2-4-2
$2k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1400m
13
1-2-2
-10.3
1220m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
16
2-3-3
+6.9
1000m
2
0-1-0
-2
1100m
1
0-0-0
-1
1300m
1
0-0-1
-1
1550m
1
0-0-0
-1
1340m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Cromwell
2
0-0-1
-2
Riccarton Park
10
0-2-3
-10
Trentham
5
0-0-0
-5
Awapuni Synthetic
1
0-0-0
-1
Riccarton Park Synthetic
1
1-0-0
+6.9
Awapuni
5
0-2-0
-5
New Plymouth Raceway
3
1-0-1
-0.3
Wanganui
2
0-1-0
-2
Otaki
1
0-0-0
-1
Woodville
3
1-0-0
+12
Waverley
2
0-1-0
-2
Kurow
1
0-0-1
-1
Race State
30
3-4-6
-3.4
NZ
6
0-2-0
-6

Race History

Dec-30 24
3/12
0.9
19.7
Kurow
6
1400
Coupland Working Dog Biscuits (Bm75)
$1k
$19k
Brett Murray
56½
0.00
-
Dec-1 24
3/9
1.0
$16
Cromwell
3
1400
Speight's (Bm75)
$4k
$40k
D Tait
54½
82.34
-
2
1
-2
Nov-29 24
6/7
8.3
$9.2
Cromwell
4
1220
Catalyst Performance Clare Memorial Cup Hcp (84)
$1k
$35k
D Tait
54
71.90
-
4
4,3
-3
Spell of 62 Days
Sep-28 24
11/14
7.3
$17.6
Riccarton Park
4
1200
Elmwood Trading Company (Bm75)
$0k
$40k
T Moseley
57½
67.71
-
5
10
-1
Aug-31 24
3/12
0.9
$14
Riccarton Park
5
1200
NZ Cup Week Tickets On Sale 1 September (Bm75)
$4k
$40k
T Moseley
57
69.06
-
5
5
+2
Aug-10 24
3/13
2.0
$2.8
Riccarton Park
10
1200
Zilco (Bm75)
$3k
$35k
K Bakker
54
76.88
-
1
1,1
-2
Aug-3 24
4/14
2.6
$8.5
Riccarton Park
10
1400
Winter Fashions Here 10 August (Bm75)
$2k
$35k
L Sutherland
56
88.99
-
1
1,1
-3
Jul-13 24
6/8
6.0
$7
Trentham
10
1000
Open Hcp
$1k
$40k
C Butler
52
59.22
-
2
2,3
-3
Jun-22 24
4/10
1.5
$5.9
Riccarton Park
10
1200
Daphne Bannan Memorial Hcp
$2k
$40k
K Myers
54
74.51
-
3
3,4
May-30 24
5/7
2.2
$10.1
Awapuni Synthetic
0
1200
Henry's Plumbing Ltd & Design Builders (Bm75)
$0k
$17k
L Sutherland
56
69.97
-
3
3,4
-1
May-4 24
12/14
5.5
$8
Riccarton Park
5
1200
The Tea House Open Days 4-5 May (Bm75)
$0k
$35k
D Tait
54½
69.41
-
5
8
-4
Apr-20 24
2/14
0.3
$22.6
Riccarton Park
5
1000
Congratulations Michael Pitman 2000 Training Wins (Bm75)
$6k
$35k
L Sutherland
55½
56.65
-
4
4,3
+1
Mar-9 24
6/10
2.9
$26.7
Trentham
4
1100
(Bm75)
$1k
$40k
L Sutherland
55½
61.63
-
4
4,4
-2
Spell of 210 Days
Aug-12 23
3/12
1.2
$3.4
Riccarton Park
10
1200
Vernon & Vazey Truck Parts (Bm75)
$3k
$35k
M Hudson
56½
72.53
-
2
2,2
-1
Aug-9 23
1/14
0.1
$7.9
Riccarton Park Synthetic
0
1200
NZB Ready To Run Sale Trainers Series (Bm65)
$20k
$35k
T Comignaghi
59½
70.69
-
1
1,1
Jul-8 23
11/12
14.3
$6.6
Awapuni
10
1200
Rayner Building Ltd (Bm65)
$0k
$30k
L Sutherland
60
76.53
-
Jun-17 23
5/12
3.2
$9.6
Awapuni
8
1200
Lincoln Farms (Bm75)
$1k
$30k
M Hudson
55
71.04
-
4
4,5
May-27 23
4/10
6.5
$5.7
Trentham
10
1200
The Oaks Stud Series Fnl-Bm75
$3k
$50k
J Chung
51
80.38
-
6
1
-3
May-6 23
2/13
1.8
$5.8
Riccarton Park
6
1200
David Emerson Accountant-Bm65
$6k
$30k
M Hudson
60
70.09
-
3
3,2
Apr-23 23
2/8
1.0
$6.6
Awapuni
10
1200
The Pavemasters Trophy (Bm75)
$3k
$14k
M Hudson
54½
72.54
-
3
3,3
+1
Spell of 78 Days
Feb-4 23
7/10
7.2
$7.9
New Plymouth Raceway
6
1400
(Bm65)
$0k
$30k
T Mitchell
58
82.91
-
2
2,3
-4
Jan-12 23
2/7
0.8
$5.1
Wanganui
10
1200
Wanganui Insur. Brokers (Bm65)
$3k
$14k
K Hannan
57½
74.49
-
2
2,1
-1
Dec-16 22
10/12
7.8
$10.6
Otaki
6
1400
Gee & Hickton Funerals (Bm65)
$0k
$14k
R Elliot
59½
85.38
-
1
1,1
-9
Dec-1 22
1/7
0.8
$2.7
New Plymouth Raceway
9
1400
Telfer Young Handicap (60)
$8k
$14k
K Hannan
57
87.47
-
Nov-19 22
2/8
1.0
$4.9
Awapuni
10
1400
Glenn Carroll Transport Handicap-60
$4k
$20k
R Schofer
59
87.33
37.60
4
4,2
Nov-3 22
5/14
1.9
$7.1
Woodville
5
1400
Property Brokers Handicap (60)
$0k
$14k
R Schofer
59
84.14
35.01
5
4,4
-1
Oct-23 22
10/14
8.2
$9.8
Trentham
3
1400
Nz Campus Of Innovation (Bm65)
$0k
$30k
L Sutherland
55
84.44
-
3
3,4
-6
Oct-6 22
2/11
4.3
$6.4
Waverley
10
1400
Kiwi Memorial Statue (Bm65)
$3k
$14k
R Schofer
57½
90.33
37.46
4
3,3
+1
Sep-17 22
3/13
2.8
$15.9
New Plymouth Raceway
7
1300
Seaton Park (Bm65)
$3k
$30k
R Schofer
57½
78.99
-
3
3,2
-1
Aug-27 22
4/10
7.0
$7.5
Awapuni
9
1550
Nelson Pine (Bm65)
$2k
$30k
R Schofer
57½
102.73
-
5
5,4,2
-2
Aug-12 22
8/14
3.8
$10.8
Woodville
10
1200
Farmlands Pahiatua (Bm65)
$0k
$14k
S O'Malley
58½
75.13
-
10
0,10,11
+3
Jul-16 22
9/10
30.4
$3.2
Trentham
10
1400
Happy 60th Mark Hardy (Bm65)
$0k
$30k
F Lazet
56
98.18
-
5
0,5,9
Jun-25 22
4/14
4.3
$4
Riccarton Park
10
1400
Optimise Fertilisers (Bm65)
$2k
$30k
S O'Malley
59
87.59
-
1
0,1,2
-2
Jun-4 22
4/14
1.3
$12.6
Waverley
10
1400
Dave Hoskin Carriers (Bm65)
$2k
$30k
S O'Malley
59
88.02
-
2
0,0,2
-2
Spell of 273 Days
Sep-4 21
9/14
6.5
$8.1
Wanganui
8
1340
Whanganui Chronicle (Bm65)
$0k
$30k
S O'Malley
60
83.35
-
7
0,7,9
Aug-13 21
1/14
0.5
$15
Woodville
10
1200
Merrylees Hotel Maiden
$6k
$10k
S O'Malley
58½
76.07
-
6
0,6,3
+2