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Mer Bleue (JPN)

7yo b m 2019

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Mer Bleue (JPN)

b m 2019

Sire

Vittorio D'oro (USA)

Dam

Liberty Bell (JPN)

Dam's Sire

Assatis (USA)

Owner

Yoshihiko Nanzato

Trainer

Katsutoshi Teshima

Breeder

Grand Stud

Last Win

Saga Sat, 22nd Jun, 24 5/2, Hiroki Yamashita Toshio Ogaki (760 days)

Last Run

Saga Sun, 1st Feb, 26 10th, 100/1, Ryo Kobayashi (171 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat JPN

36

9

6

25%

¥6,704,063

61.86

Under Rules Total

36

9

6

25%

61.86

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

Form Figures - 60600861371111-63422-921311156667-080-00

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

01Feb26 Sag 7f Standard 4y+ F(680K)

8-11[100/1]10th/11, 50.25L behind Francina Tesoro

17Jan26 Sag 7f Standard 4y+ F(680K)

8-11[33/1]10th/10, 20.50L behind Minamijujisei

30Nov25 Sag 7f Standard 4y+ F(850K)

8-9[125/1]11th/11, 17.00L behind Coin

07Nov25 Sag 7f Standard 4y+ F(850K)

8-7[80/1]8th/9, 20.75L behind First Rickey

27Oct25 Sag 7f Standard 4y+ F(850K)

8-7[80/1]10th/10, 18.03L behind Cosmo Viola

01Dec24 Sag 7f 3y+ F(816K)

8-11[9/1]7th/10, 6.75L behind Moon Of The Summer

18Nov24 Sag 7f Standard 4y+ F(816K)

8-11[25/1]6th/9, 10.31L behind Trionfale

04Nov24 Sag 7f Standard 4y+ F(1360K)

8-11[25/1]6th/12, 7.75L behind Kitasan Driver

Shinsuke Ishikawa

Change of Trainer Toshio Ogaki to Katsutoshi Teshima

03Aug24 Sag 7f Standard 3y F(1700K)

8-11[11/2]6th/7, 13.25L behind Grand Croix

Hiroki Yamashita

06Jul24 Sag 6f Standard 3y F(1359K)

8-11[7/2]5th/11, 5.75L behind T M Falcon

Hiroki Yamashita

22Jun24 Sag 6f Slow 2y F(815K)

8-11[5/2]1st/10, nk to Show Yushi

Hiroki Yamashita

13May24 Sag 6f Slow F(815K)

8-5[7/2]1st/10, 1L to Kashino Lucas

Kaito Gobayashi

26Apr24 Sag 7f F(934K)

8-5[14/1]1st/12, 1.5L to Fighting

Kaito Gobayashi

16Mar24 Sag 9f Fast F(934K)

8-5[9/2]3rd/9, 6.50L behind An Pato

Kaito Gobayashi

03Mar24 Sag 6f Fast F(628K)

8-5[11/2]1st/11, 1.25L to Rinno Palpito

Kaito Gobayashi

22Feb24 Sag 6f F(628K)

8-5[28/1]2nd/11, 1L behind Bakeru

10Feb24 Sag 7f Fast F(629K)

8-5[7/2]9th/12, 18.25L behind Shigeru Scorpion

Kaito Gobayashi

Change of Trainer Chiaki Hori to Toshio Ogaki

21Apr23 Ohi 7f F(1900K)

8-11[4/6Fav]bf2nd/13, 2.5L behind Maruyo Sota

30Mar23 Ohi 7f Soft F(1900K)

8-11[9/2]2nd/14, 1L behind Satono Climb

09Mar23 Ohi 8f Good F(1900K)

8-11[9/1]4th/13, 1.75L behind Rosen Wolf

22Feb23 Ohi 8f Firm F(1900K)

8-11[9/1]3rd/14, 3.25L behind Time Fall

25Jan23 Ohi 8f Good F(1900K)

8-11[16/1]6th/14, 4.37L behind Fuku Richard

31Dec22 Ohi 8f Fast F(2660K)

8-11[14/1]1st/14, 2.5L to Hatano La Tour

Change of Trainer Katsutoshi Teshima to Chiaki Hori

28Oct22 Sag 6f F(764K)

8-11[4/11Fav]1st/12, 5L to Aeno Ryan

Hiroki Yamashita

16Oct22 Sag 6f F(594K)

8-11[3/1]1st/10, 2L to Dura Vita

Hiroki Yamashita

20Sep22 Sag 7f F(629K)

8-11[28/1]1st/9, Meisho Koyo

21Aug22 Sag 6f F(629K)

8-11[6/1]7th/7, 0 behind Lovely Atalante

16Jul22 Sag 7f F(629K)

8-11[10/1]3rd/11, 0 behind Perfect Body

Shota Muramatsu

25Jun22 Sag 4f F(629K)

8-11[18/1]1st/11, Yulong Crown

Shota Muramatsu

12Jun22 Sag 4f F(629K)

8-11[25/1]6th/11, 0 behind Peisha Hula Girl

Shota Muramatsu

28May22 Sag 7f Fast F(629K)

8-11[13/2]8th/11, 0 behind Cerchio

Shota Muramatsu

Change of Trainer Keizo Ito to Katsutoshi Teshima

01May22 Tok 10f F(9899K)

8-7[200/1]14th/16, 0 behind Top Steal

26Mar22 Nak 9f F(9899K)

8-5[80/1]11th/16, 0 behind August

Shuto Kobayashi

26Feb22 Nak 9f F(9899K)

8-5[125/1]6th/16, 0 behind Mistilteinn

Shuto Kobayashi

29Jan22 Chu 9f F(9899K)

8-11[66/1]11th/11, 0 behind Tosetsu

Daisaku Matsuda

10Jan22 Nak 9f 3y F(11399K)

8-5[20/1]6th/11, 0 behind King's Sword

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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54

20

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68

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