Blue Point

B 2014 16.1HH (1.65M)
Shamardal – Scarlett Rose (Royal Applause)
Standing at Kildangan Stud, Co Kildare

No European stallion has ever sired more G1 winners from their first crop at this stage. The best Classic miler- triple G1 winner Rosallion- and Timeform’s top-rated three-year-old sprinters, Big Evs and Kind Of Blue, add to his record of quickest to fifty juvenile winners. Second crop of youngsters are led by undefeated G2 filly Sky Majesty with third-crop yearlings realising up to €915,000.

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Watch him go: see him at his best

King’s Stand S (G1), 5f, Royal Ascot, 18 Jun 2019
King’s Stand S (G1), 5f, Royal Ascot, 19 Jun 2018
Diamond Jubilee S (G1), 6f, Royal Ascot, 22 Jun 2019
Al Quoz Sprint (G1), 6f, Meydan, 30 Mar 2019
Gimcrack S (G2), 6f, York, 20 Aug 2016
Meydan Sprint (G2), 5f, Meydan, 14 Feb 2019
Pavilion S (G3), 6f, Ascot, 03 May 2017
Bengough S (G3), 6f, Ascot, 07 Oct 2017
Nad Al Sheba Turf Sprint (G3), 6f, Meydan, 09 Mar 2019
Novice S, 6f, Doncaster, 14 Jul 2016

Watch THEM go: big wins by his offspring

Kind of Blue
Champions Sprint S (G1), 6f, Ascot, 19 Oct 2024
Rosallion
St James's Palace S (G1), 8f, Royal Ascot, 18 Jun 2024
Rosallion
Irish 2,000 Guineas (G1), 8f, Curragh, 25 May 2024
Big Evs
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G1), 5f, Santa Anita, 03 Nov 2023
Rosallion
Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (G1), 7f, ParisLongchamp, 01 Oct 2023

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Pedigree

BLUE POINT

SHAMARDAL

GIANT'S CAUSEWAY

STORM CAT

STORM BIRD

TERLINGUA

MARIAH'S STORM

RAHY

IMMENSE

HELSINKI

MACHIAVELLIAN

MR PROSPECTOR

COUP DE FOLIE

HELEN STREET

TROY

WATERWAY

SCARLETT ROSE

ROYAL APPLAUSE

WAAJIB

TRY MY BEST

CORYANA

FLYING MELODY

AUCTION RING

WHISPERING STAR

BILLIE BLUE

BALLAD ROCK

BOLD LAD

TRUE ROCKET

BLUE NOSE

WINDJAMMER

HILL SLIPPER

By SHAMARDAL (2002) Prix du Jockey Club (G1), Poule d’Essai des Poulains (G1), Dewhurst S (G1), St James’s Palace S (G1), Vintage S (G2), etc. Sire of 1,741 foals aged three and up, including BLUE POINT, EARTHLIGHT, PINATUBO, VICTOR LUDORUM, ABLE FRIEND, AMARON, BALTIC BARONESS, CASAMENTO, CASTLE LADY, CRACKERJACK KING, DAN EXCEL, DARIYAN, EMARAATY ANA, LOPE DE VEGA, LUMIERE, MUKHADRAM, PAKISTAN STAR, SAGAWARA, SHEIKHA REIKA, SPEEDY BOARDING, TARNAWA, TRYSTER, ZAZOU, etc.

1st dam: Scarlett Rose by Royal Applause. Placed at 2 to 4. Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 4 winners:

BLUE POINT (c Shamardal) Champion, see Race record.

FORMOSINA (c Footstepsinthesand) 2 wins (6f) at 2, Railway S (G2), 2nd Mill Reef S (G2).

ESYTOPOLISHADIMOND (g Starcraft) 3 wins (8f) at 5 and 6.

2nd dam: Billie Blue by Ballad Rock. Placed at 3. Dam of 7 winners:

TUMBLEWEED RIDGE (c Indian Ridge) 10 wins at 2 to 8, Ballycorus S (G3), three times, Horris Hill S (G3), Prix de la Porte Maillot (G3), Fortune S, 2nd Gimcrack S (G2), Leicestershire S (G3), Somerville Tattersall S, John Of Gaunt S, City Of York S, 3rd Leicestershire S (G3), Prix du Palais Royal (G3), Prix de la Porte Maillot (G3), Fortune S. Sire.

TUMBLEWEED PEARL (f Aragon) 3 wins at 2 and 3. Dam of:

GILDED (f Redback) Queen Mary S (G2), Marygate S, 3rd Cherry Hinton S (G2). Dam of: FORT DEL ORO (f Lope de Vega) Woodlands S, Waterford Testimonial S, Sweet Mimosa S, 2nd Ballyogan S (G3), Garrowby S, 3rd Phoenix Sprint S (G3). Grandam of: FAST ATTACK (f Kodiac) Oh So Sharp S (G3).

SILENT APPLAUSE (g Royal Applause) 2 wins at 6 and 7.

DEEP BLUE (g Lake Coniston) 2 wins at 3 and 4.

BOBBYDAZZLE (f Rock Hopper) 2 wins at 2 and 3.

BILLIE GREY (f Chilibang) Winner at 2.

3rd dam: BLUE NOSE by Windjammer. 2 wins at 2, Probationers’ S, 2nd Irish Chorus S, Mullion S. Dam of 4 winners:

BLUE CERT (f Concertino) 5 wins at 3 to 5.

BLUE HORIZON (g African Sky) 3 wins at 2 to 5.

CHEMORRO (c Junius) 3 wins at 3 to 5.

SCENTED LADY (f French Stress) Winner at 4.

4th dam: Hill Slipper by Hill Gail. Winner at 3, 3rd Park S (G3). Dam of 4 winners:

BLUE NOSE (f Windjammer) Black Type winner, see above.

Hippie Blues (g Bluerullah) 3rd Tyros S.

Conformation

Race record

His successful career

Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Two 6 3 2 1 -
Three 4 2 - 1 1
Four 5 1 1 1 -
Five 5 5 - - -
Total 20 11 3 3 1

At 2

1st
Gimcrack S (G2), 6f, York, by 3l, beating Mokarris, The Last Lion, Ardad, Dream Of Dreams.
1st
Novice S, 6f, Doncaster, by 11l.
1st
Novice S, 6f, Nottingham.
2nd
Middle Park S (G1), 6f, Newmarket, by a neck, to The Last Lion, beating Mehmas, Intelligence Cross.
2nd
Richmond S (G2), 6f, Goodwood, to Mehmas.
3rd
Dewhurst S (G1), 7f, Newmarket, to Churchill, Lancaster Bomber, beating Thunder Snow, Rivet.

At 3

1st
Pavilion S (G3), 6f, Ascot, by 1½l, beating Harry Angel, Mubtasim, Tis Marvellous, Sir Dancealot.
1st
Bengough S (G3), 6f, Ascot, beating Projection, Magical Memory, Danzeno, Second Thought.
3rd
Commonwealth Cup (G1), 6f, Royal Ascot, to Caravaggio, Harry Angel, beating Bound For Nowhere, Tis Marvellous, Visionary, Intelligence Cross.
4th
Sprint Cup (G1), 6f, Haydock Park, to Harry Angel.

At 4

1st
King’s Stand S (G1), 5f, Royal Ascot, by 1¾l, beating Battaash, Mabs Cross, Finsbury Square, Different League, Lady Aurelia, Washington DC, Kachy.
2nd
Meydan Sprint (G2), 5f, Meydan, by a head, to Ertijaal, beating Hit The Bid.
3rd
Nunthorpe S (G1), 5f, York, to Alpha Delphini, Mabs Cross, beating Battaash, Havana Grey, Take Cover, Sioux Nation, Mr Lupton, Judicial.

At 5

1st
Diamond Jubilee S (G1), 6f, Royal Ascot, beating Dream Of Dreams, Kachy, Le Brivido, The Tin Man, Invincible Army, City Light, Bound For Nowhere.
1st
King’s Stand S (G1), 5f, Royal Ascot, by 1¼l, beating Battaash, Soldier’s Call, Mabs Cross, Fairyland, Equilateral, Houtzen, Sergei Prokofiev.
1st
Al Quoz Sprint (G1), 6f, Meydan, by 1¾l, beating Belvoir Bay, Stormy Liberal, Viddora, The Right Man, Sands Of Mali, Brave Smash, Mazzini, Illustrious Lad.
1st
Meydan Sprint (G2), 5f, Meydan, by 5l.
1st
Nad Al Sheba Turf Sprint (G3), 6f, Meydan, by 3l, beating Ekhtiyaar, Mazzini, Gifted Master, Hit The Bid.

Timeform 131

Blue Point’s progeny at the races