Velours Bleu (AUS) 2018

Profile

6m Nicconi x National Velvet (Commands)
Foaled August 12, 2018
Career: 15 starts, 2 - 0 - 3 $37,750
Trainer: O Chillemi, Tolga
Ownership: Hedley Racing (Mgr: T W Hedley), T W Hedley, B J McDonald & J R McDonald
Velours Bleu is a 6 year old mare by Nicconi out of the Commands mare, National Velvet.
Last start was 7th at Townsville on May 30, 2023 in the State Of Origin @ Cluden Pk-C3 over 1200 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 370 2019 MM National Weanling Sale
Vendor: Burnewang North Pastoral Pty Ltd Rochester Vic Buyer: James Bester Bloodstock $120,000
Lot 576 2020 MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale
Vendor: Lime Country Thoroughbreds, Burradoo, NSW Buyer:
Lot 103 2020 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale
Vendor: Lime Country Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd, Burradoo Buyer: Passed in - $ 175,000
Lot 94 2022 Inglis June (Early) Online Sale
Vendor: Freedman Racing Buyer: T Hedley $22,500
Lot 507 2023 Inglis December Online Sale
Vendor: Owners Buyer: Coolarest Farm $155,000
Nicconi (AUS)
National Velvet (AUS)
Bianconi (USA)
Nicola Lass (AUS)
Commands (AUS)
Nonchalance (AUS)
Danzig (USA)
Fall Aspen (USA)
Scenic (IRE)
Dubai Lass (AUS)
Danehill (USA)
Cotehele House (GB)
LONHRO (AUS)
INSOUCIANCE (AUS)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Pretense (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Bletchingly (AUS)
Danzig (USA)
My Swanee (GB)
Octagonal (NZ)
Quest For Fame (GB)

Race Record

4yo
30May23
7th
Townsville
Good(4) Rachel Shred (55.5) 30/1 - 1st: Armour Force (3.6L)
4yo
11May23
6th
Cairns
Good(4) S Wilson (57) 10/1 - 1st: Rough Cut Jewel (4.1L)
4yo
21Apr23
1st
Cairns
Soft(5) Ms L Morrison (56.5) 6/1 - 2nd: Courting Sara (0.8L)
4yo
24Nov22
3rd
Cairns
Good(4) Isabella Teh (54) 8/1 - 1st: Whey Mischief (1.6L)
4yo
13Nov22
6th
Cairns
Good(4) S Wilson (57) 9/2 - 1st: Members Only (4.3L)
4yo
13Oct22
5th
Townsville
Good(4) Rachel Shred (54) 12/1 - 1st: Giordano (1.9L)
4yo
30Sep22
3rd
Townsville
Good(4) Rachel Shred (55) 9/1 - 1st: Archie's Law (2.8L)
4yo
10Sep22
7th
Cairns
Soft(5) Rachel Shred (52) 40/1 - 1st: Nantucket (3L)
4yo
27Aug22
10th
Cairns
Soft(5) Rachel Shred (52) 20/1 - 1st: More The Merrier (5.5L)
3yo
30May22
5th
Pakenham Synthetic
Synthetic Zac Spain (60.5) 6/1 - 1st: Optimizzer (4.4L)
3yo
17May22
9th
Moe
Soft(6) Zac Spain (58) 16/1 - 1st: Archipeta Beach (5.5L)
3yo
10Dec21
6th
Cranbourne
Good(3) Teodore Nugent (55) 9/2 - 1st: Bellinger (5.9L)
3yo
17Nov21
7th
Sandown-Lakeside
Soft(5) Jye McNeil (59) 8/1 - 1st: Lady Of Honour (9.1L)
3yo
11Sep21
1st
Echuca
Good(3) Zac Spain (55) 7/4 - 2nd: King Of The Bounty (1.5L)
3yo
19Aug21
3rd
Warrnambool
Heavy(9) D Moor (56) 5/4 - 1st: Gummy Bear (0.6L)