First Session (IRE)

Dam of Its The Ice I Like (IRE), Jackella (IRE), Gortnagros (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Ovac (ITY)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 5 runners (60%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 7 from 54 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £14,495 GB · €35,464 IRE
Best progeny OR: 125
Foaled: 1988 · out of Miss Dunbrody (GB)

Race record

Her own record


National Hunt	11	2	2	0	18.2%	36.4%

Her runs


20 Jul 94	Naas (IRE)	2/16	10/1	nk	F Woods	Willie Mullins	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Halfway House Handicap Hurdle	2m	Good to Firm	11-1	Combine Call (GB)
30 Jun 94	Tipperary (IRE)	6/12	10/1	9	K F O'Brien	Willie Mullins	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Nenagh Handicap Hurdle	2m	Good to Firm	11-4	Magic Feeling (IRE)
3 Jun 94	Wexford (RH) (IRE)	5/8	7/1	9½	M Kelly	Willie Mullins	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Greenvale Animal Feeds Hurdle	2m4f	Good	11-1	Fabulist (IRE)
20 May 94	Dundalk (IRE)	11/12	16/1	13½	K F O'Brien	Willie Mullins	Hurdle	Listed	Carroll Trophy Handicap Hurdle	2m4½f	Firm	10-4	Strong Platinum (IRE)
8 May 94	Killarney (IRE)	16/16	25/1	7	F Woods	Willie Mullins	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Murphys Irish Stout Handicap Hurdle	2m1f	Soft	10-0	Strong Platinum (IRE)
11 Aug 93	Tramore (IRE)	2/7	3/1	2½	K F O'Brien	Willie Mullins	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Lismore Handicap Hurdle	2m4f	Good	11-5	The Very Man (GB)
16 Jul 93	Kilbeggan (IRE)	1/11	6/4F	won	Charlie Swan	Willie Mullins	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Loughnagore Maiden Hurdle	2m3f	Yielding	11-8	Michael's Star (IRE)
6 Jul 93	Bellewstown (IRE)	1/15	8/1	won	Mrs J M Mullins	Willie Mullins	NH Flat	Non-handicap (unclassified)	McLoughlin Oil INH Flat Race	2m1f	Good to Firm	11-3	Bavard Dieu (IRE)
30 Jul 92	Galway (IRE)	5/10	10/1	dist	K F O'Brien	Michael Hourigan	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Harp Lager Novice Hurdle	2m4½f	Good	10-10	Merry John (GB)
14 Jul 92	Killarney (IRE)	5/15	10/1	9½	M Hourigan	Michael Hourigan	NH Flat	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Corrib Galway Great Southern INH Flat Race	2m1f	Good	10-13	Can't Think What (GB)
29 Jun 92	Limerick (IRE)	8/14	10/1	3	Mr B Moran	Michael Hourigan	NH Flat	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Richard Power Bookmaker INH Flat Race	2m	Good	10-8	Amid Birds Of Prey (GB)

Quick answers

How many winners has First Session produced?: First Session (IRE) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 7 wins from 54 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of First Session?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of First Session (IRE) is Its The Ice I Like (IRE), by Oscar (IRE), with a best official rating of 125; the top win came in the Dean Hill Handicap Chase at Navan (IRE) on 6 December 2014.
How much prize money have First Session's offspring won?: The offspring of First Session (IRE) have earned £14,495 in Britain and €35,464 in Ireland since 1990.
What is First Session's pedigree?: First Session (IRE) is by Ovac (ITY) out of Miss Dunbrody (GB).
Did First Session race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 11 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has First Session been mated with?: The known produce of First Session (IRE) is by 4 different stallions, most often Accordion (IRE) (2 foals).
Have First Session's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of First Session (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does First Session belong to?: First Session (IRE) belongs to the Miss Dunbrody (GB) female family.

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