Johnson's Blue (IRE) — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 26 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 31%
Placed %: 50%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

13 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Hexham, Newcastle — well clear of the 50% career baseline.

Hexham SPEC 100% 4-2-6
Newcastle SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Wetherby 33% 0-1-3
Cartmel 50% 1-0-2
Catterick 50% 1-0-2
Haydock 50% 1-0-2
Aintree 0% 0-0-2
Doncaster 100% 1-0-1
Ayr 0% 0-0-1
Fakenham 0% 0-0-1
Kelso 0% 0-0-1
Market Rasen 0% 0-0-1
Uttoxeter 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Jamie Hamilton NOW 44% 4-4-18
Tom Midgley 60% 2-1-5
Brendan Powell 100% 1-0-1
Brian Hughes 100% 1-0-1
Nathan Moscrop 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Mark Walford NOW 50% 8-5-26

Going Record

26 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 67% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 57% 3-1-7
Good to Soft 38% 3-2-13
Soft 67% 2-2-6
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

26 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at staying trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 50% 8-5-26

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

3rd/12 9 May 2026 23 days ago

Hexham
- 2m4f
- Soft
- Class 3
btn 6.5 OR 121 -3

Jamie Hamilton

Led - prominent when headed after 3rd - kept on from 2 out
PU 15 Apr 2026 47 days ago

Haydock
- 2m5f
- Good
- Class 2
OR 124 -2

Jamie Hamilton

Midfield - headway and prominent 3rd - lost position 7th - in rear 8th - lost touch after 4 out - pulled up 3 out(op 28/1)
3rd/4 14 Mar 2026 79 days ago

Newcastle
- 2m7½f
- Good To Soft
- Class 3
btn 15 OR 126 -1

Jamie Hamilton

Raced in second - briefly led 4th - not fluent 10th - dropped to last after 5 out - 3 lengths down when left in third 4 out - weakened…
3rd/9 22 Jan 2026 130 days ago

Wetherby
- 2m3½f
- Soft
- Class 3
btn 4.75 OR 127 -2

Jamie Hamilton

Prominent - not fluent 9th - outpaced before 4 out - rallied before last - kept on and went third inside final 110yds(op 40/1)
7th/9 2 Jan 2026 150 days ago

Ayr
- 2m4½f
- Soft
- Class 3
btn 8 OR 129 -2

Jamie Hamilton

Towards rear throughout(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
8th/8 26 Nov 2025 187 days ago

Market Rasen
- 2m7f
- Good To Soft
- Class 2
btn 17 OR 131

Tom Midgley

Led - headed and weakened quickly before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 33/1)
PU 29 Jun 2025 337 days ago

Uttoxeter
- 2m7½f
- Good
- Class 2
OR 131 +3

Jamie Hamilton

Led - raced in second when headed 4th - weakened quickly after 9th - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(tchd 25/1)
2nd/10 14 Jun 2025 352 days ago

Hexham
- 2m4f
- Good To Soft
- Class 3
btn 0.1 OR 128 -2

Tom Midgley

Took keen hold - prominent - outpaced before last - ridden and rallied run-in - led inside final 110yds - headed final strides(op 20/1)
10th/12 26 May 2025 371 days ago

Cartmel
- 3m1½f
- Good To Soft
- Class 2
btn 1 OR 130

Jamie Hamilton

In touch with leaders - weakened after 2 out(op 33/1)
16th/21 13 Apr 2024 779 days ago

Aintree
- 3m½f
- Good To Soft
Jamie Hamilton

Led - pressed leader when headed after 7th - weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 25/1)