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Horse profile

First Connection

Gleneagles (IRE) × Vendetta (IRE) (Fastnet Rock (AUS))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2018
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
78
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 5 runs (20%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,055 GB
Last official rating
78 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
2 Sep 2021, Chelmsford (AW) (6/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
21 May 2021, Bath
Recent form
63136

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
2 Sep 21Chelmsford (AW)6/69/4F7½Jamie SpencerCharlie FellowesSupport The Injured Jockeys Fund HandicapClass 4Flat AW1m2fStandard9-578Pistoletto (USA)£4,347490/5
15 Jul 21Chepstow3/34/6F11½Tom MarquandCharlie Fellowesaqualityservice.co.uk HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood9-478Balearic (IRE)£4,347550/2
21 May 21Bath1/113/1won 1¾Adam KirbyCharlie FellowesSigns Express Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 5Flat Turf1m2fSoft9-5-Mojazaffah (IRE)£3,024240/10
27 Apr 21Yarmouth3/611/44¾Jamie SpencerCharlie FellowesQuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-0-Moorbik (GB)£3,024200/5
7 Apr 21Nottingham6/1125/18½Louis StewardCharlie FellowesMansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m½fGood to Firm9-5-Mashhoor (GB)£2,862-2/7
  • 6/62 Sep 21 · Chelmsford (AW)9/4F

    Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap

    Class 41m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    2 Sep 21
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    78
    Winner / 2nd
    Pistoletto (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,347
    Days
    49
    Future form
    0/5
  • 3/315 Jul 21 · Chepstow4/6F

    aqualityservice.co.uk Handicap

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jul 21
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    3/3
    SP
    4/6F
    Btn
    11½
    Race
    aqualityservice.co.uk Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    78
    Winner / 2nd
    Balearic (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,347
    Days
    55
    Future form
    0/2
  • 1/1121 May 21 · Bath3/1

    Signs Express Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 51m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    21 May 21
    Course
    Bath
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Race
    Signs Express Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mojazaffah (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,024
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/10
  • 3/627 Apr 21 · Yarmouth11/4

    QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden Stakes

    Class 51mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 21
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    4¾
    Race
    QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Moorbik (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,024
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/5
  • 6/117 Apr 21 · Nottingham25/1

    MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice Stakes

    Class 51m½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 Apr 21
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    8½
    Race
    MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mashhoor (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,862
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/7

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
7 Apr 21NottinghamMansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice Stakes6/11Dubawi Sands (GB)224 Apr 21RiponBritish Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
7 Apr 21NottinghamMansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice Stakes6/11Boltaway (GB)44 Jun 21DoncasterWatch Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap
  • 6/117 Apr 21 · Nottingham

    MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    7 Apr 21
    Race
    MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice Stakes
    This horse
    6/11
    Winner next time
    Dubawi Sands (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Apr 21
    Race won
    British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
  • 6/117 Apr 21 · Nottingham

    MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    7 Apr 21
    Race
    MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Novice Stakes
    This horse
    6/11
    Winner next time
    Boltaway (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    4 Jun 21
    Race won
    Watch Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Fellowes7 Apr 212 Sep 216/11787878510220.0%20.0%£5,055€0
Charlie Fellowes
First run
7 Apr 21
Last run
2 Sep 21
First run for yard
6/11
OR first run
78
OR last run
78
Best OR
78
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,055
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat510220.0%20.0%£5,055€0787 Apr 212 Sep 21
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,055
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
78
First run
7 Apr 21
Last run
2 Sep 21

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf410225.0%25.0%£4,755€0
Flat AW10000.0%0.0%£300€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,755
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20010.0%0.0%£710€0
Good10010.0%0.0%£1,021€0
Soft1100100.0%100.0%£3,024€0
Standard10000.0%0.0%£300€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£710
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,024
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m10010.0%0.0%£710€0
9f to 11f410125.0%25.0%£4,345€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£710
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,345
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Bath1100100.0%100.0%£3,024€0
Chelmsford (AW)10000.0%0.0%£300€0
Chepstow10010.0%0.0%£1,021€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yarmouth10010.0%0.0%£710€0
Bath
Course
Bath
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,024
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chelmsford (AW)
Course
Chelmsford (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yarmouth
Course
Yarmouth
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£710
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 420010.0%0.0%£1,321€0
Class 5310133.3%33.3%£3,734€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,321
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,734
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners10010.0%0.0%£1,021€0
6 to 8 runners20010.0%0.0%£1,010€0
9 to 12 runners210050.0%50.0%£3,024€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,010
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,024
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April20010.0%0.0%£710€0
May1100100.0%100.0%£3,024€0
July10010.0%0.0%£1,021€0
September10000.0%0.0%£300€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£710
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,024
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jamie Spencer20010.0%0.0%£1,010€0
Adam Kirby1100100.0%100.0%£3,024€0
Louis Steward10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tom Marquand10010.0%0.0%£1,021€0
Jamie Spencer
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,010
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Adam Kirby
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,024
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Louis Steward
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tom Marquand
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Fellowes510220.0%20.0%£5,055€0
Charlie Fellowes
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,055
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear510220.0%20.0%£5,055€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,055
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days210150.0%50.0%£3,734€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%0.0%£1,321€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,734
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,321
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchGleneagles (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireGleneagles (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damYou'resothrilling (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchVendetta (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamVendetta (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireFastnet Rock (AUS)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Gleneagles (IRE)
Vendetta (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
You'resothrilling (USA)
Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFirst Connection (FR)
Sexgelding
Foaled2018
SireGleneagles (IRE)
DamVendetta (IRE)
DamsireFastnet Rock (AUS)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damYou'resothrilling (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Vendetta (IRE) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Gleneagles (IRE)Vendetta (IRE)Fastnet Rock (AUS)Dayton Investments Limited5 Feb 18chestnutgeldingFlat 9.1f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.5f · NH 2m2f
Gleneagles (IRE)
Breeder
Dayton Investments Limited
Foaled
5 Feb 18
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,4444011,05811.6%30.7%51
At 9f to 11f99612232212.2%32.3%41
On Soft going3744310411.5%27.8%11
At 9f to 11f on Soft going100102910.0%29.0%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,444
Wins
401
Placed
1,058
Win %
11.6%
Place %
30.7%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
996
Wins
122
Placed
322
Win %
12.2%
Place %
32.3%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
374
Wins
43
Placed
104
Win %
11.5%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Soft going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Soft going
Runs
100
Wins
10
Placed
29
Win %
10.0%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1

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.

Gleneagles (IRE) × Fastnet Rock (AUS) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat151066.7%1124163112.9%£509,970€159,628
National Hunt4125.0%0401122.5%£19,748€7,685
All runs161062.5%1164174310.4%£529,718€167,313
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
15
Winners
10
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
124
Wins
16
2nd/3rd
31
Win %
12.9%
Prize GB (£)
£509,970
Prize IRE (€)
€159,628
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
1
Winners %
25.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
40
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
12
Win %
2.5%
Prize GB (£)
£19,748
Prize IRE (€)
€7,685
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
16
Winners
10
Winners %
62.5%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
164
Wins
17
2nd/3rd
43
Win %
10.4%
Prize GB (£)
£529,718
Prize IRE (€)
€167,313

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ambiente Friendly (IRE)2131Listed£415,310€112,500
Southwold (IRE)1030-£21,445€0
Phoenix Cowboy (USA)4330-£0€54,150
Haayimm (IRE)420-£28,904€0
Glen Savage (IRE)410-£11,522€0
First Connection (FR)510-£5,055€0
Kehailaan (IRE)610-£5,665€0
French Martini (FR)1010-£6,212€0
Ultra Violet (GB)1110-£8,697€0
Sawgrass (GB)1210-£9,987€0
Eagleonthebalcony (GB)100-£0€0
Casla's Eagle (IRE)400-£0€663
Ambiente Friendly (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£415,310
Prize IRE (€)
€112,500
Southwold (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,445
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Phoenix Cowboy (USA)
Runs
43
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€54,150
Haayimm (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£28,904
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Glen Savage (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,522
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First Connection (FR)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,055
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kehailaan (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,665
Prize IRE (€)
€0
French Martini (FR)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,212
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ultra Violet (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sawgrass (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,987
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Eagleonthebalcony (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Casla's Eagle (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€663

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7878782
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
78
Highest OR
78
Lowest OR
78
Rated runs
2

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
2 Sep 21Chelmsford (AW)Flat7806/6
15 Jul 21ChepstowFlat78-3/3
  • 6/62 Sep 21 · Chelmsford (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    2 Sep 21
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    78
    Change
    0
    Pos
    6/6
  • 3/315 Jul 21 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    15 Jul 21
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    78
    Change
    -
    Pos
    3/3

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat78780780
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
78
OR last run
78
Change
0
Highest OR
78
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Vendetta (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

First Connection is the only foal out of Vendetta (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

First Connection is the only foal out of Vendetta (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Vendetta (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was First Connection foaled?

First Connection (FR), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 5 February 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of First Connection?

First Connection (FR) is by Gleneagles (IRE) out of Vendetta (IRE), a daughter of Fastnet Rock (AUS), and was bred by Dayton Investments Limited.

Who trained First Connection?

First Connection (FR) was trained by Charlie Fellowes and owned by Mrs Susan Roy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is First Connection's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, First Connection (FR) won 1 of 5 races (20%).

What is First Connection's biggest win?

First Connection (FR)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Signs Express Maiden Stakes at Bath on 21 May 2021.

Has First Connection ever been beaten?

First Connection (FR) was beaten 4 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 7 April 2021 at Nottingham (6th of 11).

What was First Connection's official rating?

First Connection (FR) was last officially rated 78 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is First Connection still racing?

First Connection (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 September 2021 at Chelmsford (AW) in the Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap, finishing 6th of 6, and has not run there since.

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