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Horse profile

False Impression (GB, 2020)

Telescope (IRE) × The Imitation Game (GB) (Yeats (IRE))

TrainerSusan Gardner
OwnerD V Gardner
FamilyKanara

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2020
Colour: bay

See also: False Impression (GB) · John Mackie · 2 runs · 0 wins

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 1 Jan 2025, Exeter (PU/8)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

False Impression has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
1 Jan 25	Exeter	PU/8	25/1	Lucy Gardner	Susan Gardner	Kennford Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	NH Flat	2m½f	Soft	11-8	Pethers Lane (GB)	£2,178	1/6

PU/81 Jan 25 · Exeter25/1
Kennford Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52m½fSoft
All fields
Date
1 Jan 25
Course
Exeter
Pos
PU/8
SP
25/1
Jockey
Lucy Gardner
Trainer
Susan Gardner
Race
Kennford Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-8
Winner / 2nd
Pethers Lane (GB)
Winner prize
£2,178
Future form
1/6

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
1 Jan 25	Exeter	Kennford Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race	PU/8	Kripticjim (FR)	2	9 Feb 25	Exeter	TrustATrader You Can Trust Our Traders Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race

PU/81 Jan 25 · Exeter
Kennford Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
Date
1 Jan 25
Course
Exeter
Race
Kennford Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
This horse
PU/8
Winner next time
Kripticjim (FR)
Their pos
2
Won on
9 Feb 25
At
Exeter
Race won
TrustATrader You Can Trust Our Traders Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Susan Gardner	1 Jan 25	1 Jan 25	PU/8	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Susan Gardner

Trainer: Susan Gardner
First run: 1 Jan 25
Last run: 1 Jan 25
First run for yard: PU/8
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	1 Jan 25	1 Jan 25

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 1 Jan 25
Last run: 1 Jan 25

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchTelescope (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireTelescope (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damVelouette (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchThe Imitation Game (GB)

Parent · 1

DamThe Imitation Game (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireYeats (IRE)
Dam's damKatmai (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireBob Back (USA)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Telescope (IRE)

The Imitation Game (GB)

Galileo (IRE)

Velouette (GB)

Yeats (IRE)

Katmai (IRE)

Not traced

Bob Back (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFalse Impression (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled2020

SireTelescope (IRE)

DamThe Imitation Game (GB)

DamsireYeats (IRE)

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's damVelouette (GB)

2nd damKatmai (IRE)

2nd dam's sireBob Back (USA)

Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

The Imitation Game (GB) · by Yeats (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Katmai (IRE) · by Bob Back (USA) · 3 winners from 6 runners
Katday (FR) · by Miller's Mate (GB) · 6 winners from 9 runners
Kanara (FR) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Telescope (IRE)	The Imitation Game (GB)	Yeats (IRE)	Blueprint Bloodstock Ltd	25 Mar 20	bay	gelding	Flat 11.1f · NH 2m3½f	Flat 10.2f · NH 2m2½f

Telescope (IRE)

Sire: Telescope (IRE)
Dam: The Imitation Game (GB)
Damsire: Yeats (IRE)
Breeder: Blueprint Bloodstock Ltd
Foaled: 25 Mar 20
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.1f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.2f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Telescope (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	1,641	137	355	8.3%	21.6%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	795	54	150	6.8%	18.9%	1
On Soft going	369	30	85	8.1%	23.0%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going	180	11	35	6.1%	19.4%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 1,641
Wins: 137
Placed: 355
Win %: 8.3%
Place %: 21.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 795
Wins: 54
Placed: 150
Win %: 6.8%
Place %: 18.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 369
Wins: 30
Placed: 85
Win %: 8.1%
Place %: 23.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs: 180
Wins: 11
Placed: 35
Win %: 6.1%
Place %: 19.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Telescope (IRE) × Yeats (IRE) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
False Impression (GB)	1	0	0	£0	€0

False Impression (GB)

Horse: False Impression (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

The Imitation Game (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

False Impression is the only foal out of The Imitation Game (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

False Impression is the only foal out of The Imitation Game (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

1The Imitation Game (GB) · by Yeats (IRE)
2Katmai (IRE) · by Bob Back (USA)
3Katday (FR) · by Miller's Mate (GB)
4Kanara (FR)

Notable relatives

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

Best Mate (IRE)14W · 22R · 1 G1
Inexorable (IRE)3W · 7R · 2 black-type

First cousin once removed

Champ (IRE)11W · 25R · 4 G1

View full Kanara family

In brief

How old is False Impression?

False Impression (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 25 March 2020 and is 6 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of False Impression?

False Impression (GB) is by Telescope (IRE) out of The Imitation Game (GB), a daughter of Yeats (IRE), and was bred by Blueprint Bloodstock Ltd.

Who trained False Impression?

False Impression (GB) was trained by Susan Gardner and owned by D V Gardner at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is False Impression's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, False Impression (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is False Impression still racing?

False Impression (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 January 2025 at Exeter in the Kennford Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (result: pulled up, 8 ran), and has not run there since.

Is False Impression related to any top horses?

False Impression (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Champ (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Grade 1 winner), Best Mate (IRE) (great-uncle, Grade 1 winner) and Inexorable (IRE) (great-uncle, Grade 3 winner), from the Kanara (FR) family.