Horse Profile

Better Not Blue
Stable

Trained by Michelle Ritchie at Nowra, Better Not Blue is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire Churchill Downs, out of the dam Mehter.

He has won a total of 4 races from 36 starts for a win percentage of 11%. His career earnings are $432k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Randwick on April 8th in 2017 when he won $86,000 in the Provincial Championships Final (a set weight race over 1,400 metres).

Better Not Blue has started 1 time at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-600.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $28k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$432k
Starts
36
Wins
4
Second
8
Third
6
Win %
11
Place %
50
Profit
-6.0
Conditions
Good
21
0-4-5
$8k
Soft
9
2-1-0
$14k
Heavy
6
2-1-0
$28k
Race Standard
All
1
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
1
0-0-0
Race Distance
1400m
2
0-1-1
-2
1300m
2
0-0-0
-2
1350m
2
0-1-0
-2
Race Track
Warwick Farm
1
0-0-1
-1
Rosehill
2
0-0-0
-2
Hawkesbury
1
0-0-0
-1
Randwick
1
0-1-0
-1
Wyong
1
0-1-0
-1
Race State
NSW
6
0-2-1

Race History

Dec-23 17
3/12
2.7
8
Warwick Farm
4
1400
#theraces (Bm86)
$9k
$100k
J Parr
59½
86.07
-
3
3,3
Dec-2 17
10/14
7.0
17
Rosehill
3
1300
Atc Owners Benefit Card (Bm85)
$2k
$100k
J Parr
60½
86.33
-
8,11
May-6 17
4/
2.6
4.8
Rosehill
4
1350
Foodbank (Bm92)
$5k
$100k
J Parr
57½
82.90
-
7
7,6
+2
Apr-29 17
5/
1.6
8.5
Hawkesbury
4
1300
Blakes Marine (Bm85)
$3k
$101k
J Parr
61
77.29
-
12,12
Apr-8 17
2/
3.0
11
Randwick
8
1400
Provincial Championships Final
$86k
$505k
J Parr
56
88.73
-
13
13,15
+13
Feb-23 17
2/
0.2
5.5
Wyong
4
1350
The Provincial C'ships Qual-C5
$32k
$150k
J Parr
57½
79.57
-
14
14,12
+10