HORSE PROFILE

Palazzo Blu (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b colt · by Saxon Warrior (JPN) out of Kalsara (GB)

Palazzo Blu’s best going, distance and course

Distance1m 4f · 2 wins from 2
GoingStandard to slow · 2 wins from 2
CourseSouthwell (AW) · 2 wins from 3

Palazzo Blu is at his best over a mile and a half on good ground or quicker: he has won one of his five runs on good or firmer. Southwell suits him well, with two wins and two placed finishes from three visits.

Palazzo Blu’s latest run

Last time out, Palazzo Blu finished fourth of four in the Listed Midnite Churchill Stakes at Southwell (AW) on 28 November 2025, beaten 16¼ lengths by Dubai Honour. He started at 16/1 over 1m3f on standard ground under Marco Ghiani. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Palazzo Blu’s official rating

His official rating is 94. That is up 10lb this year, from 84.

Palazzo Blu’s trainer and jockey

Marco Ghiani has ridden him most often in 2025, five times out of seven.

Palazzo Blu’s pedigree: what the Saxon Warrior stock does

Palazzo Blu is by Saxon Warrior out of Kalsara, a Muhaarar mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Saxon Warrior’s runners have won 65 times from 504 starts, a 13% strike rate. Their most successful distance is Palazzo Blu’s trip of a mile and a quarter, where they have won 18 of 85 starts (21%).

Palazzo Blu career record

8
Runs
3
Wins
38%
Win %
4
Placed
50%
Place %
£33,262
Earnings
Recent form 12185014 most recent on right

Palazzo Blu: peak ratings achieved

94
Peak OR
1
Best finish

Palazzo Blu form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Southwell (AW) 3 2 2 67%
Doncaster 1 0 0 0%
Newmarket 1 0 0 0%
Goodwood 1 0 0 0%
Yarmouth 1 0 1 0%
Chelmsford City (AW) 1 1 1 100%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Standard 2 1 1 50%
Standard To Slow 2 2 2 100%
Good 2 0 1 0%
Good To Soft 1 0 0 0%
Good To Firm 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
1m3f–1m4f 4 2 2 50%
1m1f–1m2f 4 1 2 25%

Palazzo Blu recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 4 28 Nov Southwell (AW)

    Sat behind the pace early - pushed along 3f out and slipped to the rear - lost touch over 2f out to finish fourth

  • Pos 1 21 Sep Southwell (AW)

    Held up towards the back - pushed along approaching 2f out and made strong progress inside final 2f - moved into second inside the last - got up close home to score

  • Pos 10 11 Sep Doncaster

    Sat close to the front wide of rivals - driven and drifted markedly left approaching 2f out then lost touch - well held into the finish

  • Pos 5 11 Jul Newmarket

    Tracked the front group - niggled at 2f out - found passage blocked inside the final furlong and unable to make up the lost ground

Palazzo Blu race history and results

4
28 Nov 2025
1m3f · Standard · Class 1 · Marco Ghiani
16/1
SP
1
21 Sep 2025
1m4f14y · Standard To Slow · Class 3 · Marco Ghiani
6/1
SP
10
11 Sep 2025
1m2f43y · Good To Soft · Class 2 · Oisin Murphy
16/1
SP
5
11 Jul 2025
1m2f · Good To Firm · Class 2 · Marco Ghiani
33/1
SP
8
24 May 2025
1m3f44y · Good · Class 1 · Marco Ghiani
22/1
SP
1
30 Apr 2025
1m4f14y · Standard To Slow · Class 5 · Marco Ghiani
5/4F
SP
2
15/2
SP
1
7 Nov 2024
1m2f · Standard · Class 4 · Marco Ghiani
7/2
SP

Palazzo Blu breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
12 Feb 2022
Sire
Saxon Warrior (JPN)
Dam
Kalsara (GB)
Damsire
Muhaarar (GB)
Breeder
La Fabbrica Delle Candele Sas

Palazzo Blu FAQs

How many races has Palazzo Blu won?

Three of his eight starts.

What is Palazzo Blu’s best distance?

A mile and a half: two of his three wins have come over 1m 4f, from two runs at the trip.

Who is Palazzo Blu’s sire?

Saxon Warrior. His dam is Kalsara, by Muhaarar.

When does Palazzo Blu run next?

He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.

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