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Horse profile
First Gunner
- TrainerTim Walford
- OwnerPenrose Jones Crafts
- FamilyGundreda
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2005
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 27 Mar 2011, Hexham (5/12)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
5PU5
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 11 | Hexham | 5/12 | 50/1 | dist | Robert Walford | Tim Walford | Red Fox "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m7½f | Good to Soft | 10-12 | Eyre Square I (IRE) | £2,740 | 17 | 1/11 |
| 10 Mar 11 | Carlisle | PU/12 | 40/1 | - | Robert Walford | Tim Walford | Border Esk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft | 11-2 | Armedanddangerous (IRE) | £2,227 | 12 | 0/11 |
| 26 Feb 11 | Newcastle | 5/7 | 50/1 | 28½ | Robert Walford | Tim Walford | 200% Deposit Bonus At tspoker.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Heavy | 11-3 | The Tracey Shuffle (GB) | £1,431 | - | 0/5 |
Red Fox "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 27 Mar 11
- Course
- Hexham
- Pos
- 5/12
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Robert Walford
- Trainer
- Tim Walford
- Race
- Red Fox "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m7½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Eyre Square I (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,740
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 1/11
Border Esk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 10 Mar 11
- Course
- Carlisle
- Pos
- PU/12
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Robert Walford
- Trainer
- Tim Walford
- Race
- Border Esk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Armedanddangerous (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,227
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 0/11
200% Deposit Bonus At tspoker.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 26 Feb 11
- Course
- Newcastle
- Pos
- 5/7
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 28½
- Jockey
- Robert Walford
- Trainer
- Tim Walford
- Race
- 200% Deposit Bonus At tspoker.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- The Tracey Shuffle (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,431
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 11 | Hexham | Red Fox "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 5/12 | Allbarkanobite (GB) | 7 | 8 Oct 11 | Hexham | Eldon Square Heart of City Mares' Novices' Hurdle |
- 5/1227 Mar 11 · Hexham
Red Fox "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 27 Mar 11
- Course
- Hexham
- Race
- Red Fox "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 5/12
- Winner next time
- Allbarkanobite (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 8 Oct 11
- At
- Hexham
- Race won
- Eldon Square Heart of City Mares' Novices' Hurdle
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Walford | 26 Feb 11 | 27 Mar 11 | 5/7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Tim Walford
- Trainer
- Tim Walford
- First run
- 26 Feb 11
- Last run
- 27 Mar 11
- First run for yard
- 5/7
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 26 Feb 11 | 27 Mar 11 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Feb 11
- Last run
- 27 Mar 11
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Walford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Robert Walford
- Jockey
- Robert Walford
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Walford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Tim Walford
- Trainer
- Tim Walford
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchAlflora (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireAlflora (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNiniski (USA)
- Sire's damAdrana (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 branchGundreda (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGunner B (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseFirst Gunner (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2005
SireAlflora (IRE)
DamGundreda (GB)
DamsireGunner B (GB)
Sire's sireNiniski (USA)
Sire's damAdrana (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingGoodreda (GB)
Female line
- Gundreda (GB) · 1 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alflora (IRE) | Gundreda (GB) | Gunner B (GB) | gelding | Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f | Flat 11.4f · NH 2m4½f |
Alflora (IRE)
- Sire
- Alflora (IRE)
- Damsire
- Gunner B (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.4f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Alflora (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 7,582 | 759 | 1,962 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 2,636 | 244 | 649 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 1,735 | 158 | 424 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 577 | 47 | 135 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 7,582
- Wins
- 759
- Placed
- 1,962
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2,636
- Wins
- 244
- Placed
- 649
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 1,735
- Wins
- 158
- Placed
- 424
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 577
- Wins
- 47
- Placed
- 135
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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.
Alflora (IRE) × Gunner B mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 17 | 6 | 0 | 150 | 19 | 35 | £111,206 | €17,222 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 17
- Winners
- 6
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 150
- Wins
- 19
- 2nd/3rd
- 35
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £111,206
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,222
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearlysteps (GB) | 35 | 10 | 0 | £67,032 | €1,980 |
| Gunna Be A Devil (IRE) | 16 | 4 | 0 | £22,531 | €0 |
| Colline De Fleurs (GB) | 16 | 2 | 0 | £12,014 | €0 |
| Lucette Annie (GB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £2,387 | €0 |
| Cherry Flora (GB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £2,772 | €0 |
| Fighter Pilot (GB) | 13 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €15,242 |
| Cherry On Top (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Final Belle (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Greenway Cross (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| First Gunner (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Chestnut Lilly (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Tu Choozie (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Pearlysteps (GB)
- Horse
- Pearlysteps (GB)
- Runs
- 35
- Wins
- 10
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £67,032
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,980
Gunna Be A Devil (IRE)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £22,531
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Colline De Fleurs (GB)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,014
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lucette Annie (GB)
- Horse
- Lucette Annie (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,387
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Cherry Flora (GB)
- Horse
- Cherry Flora (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,772
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fighter Pilot (GB)
- Horse
- Fighter Pilot (GB)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,242
Cherry On Top (GB)
- Horse
- Cherry On Top (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Final Belle (GB)
- Horse
- Final Belle (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Greenway Cross (GB)
- Horse
- Greenway Cross (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First Gunner (GB)
- Horse
- First Gunner (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chestnut Lilly (GB)
- Horse
- Chestnut Lilly (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tu Choozie (GB)
- Horse
- Tu Choozie (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Alflora (IRE) out of Gundreda (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Good Times (ITY)
- Goodreda (GB)0W · 2R
By Sizzling Melody (GB)
- Sizzling Sarah (GB)0W · 3R
By Nomination (GB)
- Magication (GB)2W · 52R
By Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)
- Gamboling Gigi (GB)0W · 3R
Female line
- 1Gundreda (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was First Gunner foaled?
First Gunner (GB) was foaled in 2005.
Who are the sire and dam of First Gunner?
First Gunner (GB) is by Alflora (IRE) out of Gundreda (GB), a daughter of Gunner B (GB).
Who trained First Gunner?
First Gunner (GB) was trained by Tim Walford and owned by Penrose Jones Crafts at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is First Gunner's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, First Gunner (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is First Gunner still racing?
First Gunner (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 March 2011 at Hexham in the Red Fox "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle, finishing 5th of 12, and has not run there since.
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