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Horse profile

First Cover

Sex
mare
Foaled
1987
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
12 Mar 1992, Hexham (PU/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
PUPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
12 Mar 92HexhamPU/1033/1S TurnerJ E SwiersRiding Mill 'national Hunt' Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m7½fGood to Soft10-7Celtic Breeze (GB)£1,16581/9
4 Mar 92CatterickPU/11150/1Mr S SwiersJ E SwiersGrunwick Stakes National Hunt FlatNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat1m7½fGood to Firm11-5Referral Fee (GB)£954-1/9
  • PU/1012 Mar 92 · Hexham33/1

    Riding Mill 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Mar 92
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    PU/10
    SP
    33/1
    Jockey
    S Turner
    Trainer
    J E Swiers
    Race
    Riding Mill 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Celtic Breeze (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,165
    Days
    8
    Future form
    1/9
  • PU/114 Mar 92 · Catterick150/1

    Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m7½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Mar 92
    Course
    Catterick
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    150/1
    Trainer
    J E Swiers
    Race
    Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Referral Fee (GB)
    Winner prize
    £954
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/9

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
12 Mar 92HexhamRiding Mill 'national Hunt' Novices' HurdlePU/10Celtic Breeze (GB)123 Mar 92HexhamAshington Handicap Hurdle
4 Mar 92CatterickGrunwick Stakes National Hunt FlatPU/11Crazy DaisyI (GB)99 May 92WarwickGrunwick Bumper National Hunt Flat
  • PU/1012 Mar 92 · Hexham

    Riding Mill 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    12 Mar 92
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    Riding Mill 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/10
    Winner next time
    Celtic Breeze (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    23 Mar 92
    Race won
    Ashington Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/114 Mar 92 · Catterick

    Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat

    All fields
    Date
    4 Mar 92
    Course
    Catterick
    Race
    Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Crazy DaisyI (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    9 May 92
    Race won
    Grunwick Bumper National Hunt Flat

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J E Swiers4 Mar 9212 Mar 92PU/1120000.0%0.0%£0€0
J E Swiers
Trainer
J E Swiers
First run
4 Mar 92
Last run
12 Mar 92
First run for yard
PU/11
Runs
2
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€04 Mar 9212 Mar 92
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
4 Mar 92
Last run
12 Mar 92

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMove Off (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMove Off (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchBarony (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBarony (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireRibston (GB)
  2. Dam's damSherry I (GB)

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
Not traced
Not traced
Sherry I (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFirst Cover (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled1987
SireMove Off (GB)
DamBarony (GB)
DamsireRibston (GB)
2nd damSherry I (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingNoble Comic (GB)

Female line

  1. Barony (GB) · by Ribston (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners
  2. Sherry I (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Move Off (GB)Barony (GB)Ribston (GB)mareFlat 7.1f · NH 2m3fNH 2m6f
Move Off (GB)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.1f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m6f

Progeny of Move Off (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs590471278.0%21.5%20
At 2m to 2m1f25821438.1%16.7%10
On Good to firm or firmer going17717449.6%24.9%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going7991811.4%22.8%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
590
Wins
47
Placed
127
Win %
8.0%
Place %
21.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
258
Wins
21
Placed
43
Win %
8.1%
Place %
16.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
177
Wins
17
Placed
44
Win %
9.6%
Place %
24.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
79
Wins
9
Placed
18
Win %
11.4%
Place %
22.8%
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.

Move Off (GB) × Ribston mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt4125.0%0521101.9%£11,327€0
Flat200.0%08000.0%£0€0
All runs6116.7%0601101.7%£11,327€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
1
Winners %
25.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
52
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
1.9%
Prize GB (£)
£11,327
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
6
Winners
1
Winners %
16.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
60
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
1.7%
Prize GB (£)
£11,327
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Silver Howe (GB)4210£11,103€0
Moving Time (GB)100£0€0
First Cover (GB)200£0€0
Zarakai (GB)400£0€0
Movino (GB)400£0€0
What A Miss (GB)700£224€0
Silver Howe (GB)
Runs
42
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,103
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Moving Time (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First Cover (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Zarakai (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Movino (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
What A Miss (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£224
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Barony (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Move Off (GB) out of Barony (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Silly Prices (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Barony (GB) · by Ribston (GB)
  2. 2Sherry I (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Sherry I family

In brief

When was First Cover foaled?

First Cover (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of First Cover?

First Cover (GB) is by Move Off (GB) out of Barony (GB), a daughter of Ribston (GB).

Who trained First Cover?

First Cover (GB) was trained by J E Swiers and owned by J E Swiers at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is First Cover's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, First Cover (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is First Cover still racing?

First Cover (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 March 1992 at Hexham in the Riding Mill 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (result: pulled up, 10 ran), and has not run there since.

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