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Horse profile

First Mistake

Posse I (USA) × Gentle Star (GB) (Comedy Star (USA))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1987
Highest OR
65
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
65 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 May 1990, Beverley (12/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
12

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
22 May 90Beverley12/1220/115½J BleasdaleMichael EasterbyBeverley Arms HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7½fFirm8-1365Colourist I (GB)£3,4184/11
  • 12/1222 May 90 · Beverley20/1

    Beverley Arms Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)7½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 90
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    12/12
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    15½
    Race
    Beverley Arms Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    65
    Winner / 2nd
    Colourist I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,418
    Future form
    4/11

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
22 May 90BeverleyBeverley Arms Handicap12/12Colourist I (GB)130 May 90RiponTouche Ross Handicap Stakes
22 May 90BeverleyBeverley Arms Handicap12/12Gymcrak Lovebird (GB)214 Jun 90HamiltonP & O Containers Scotland Handicap
22 May 90BeverleyBeverley Arms Handicap12/12Kawarau Queen (GB)314 Jun 90HamiltonHigh Park Maiden Auction Stakes
22 May 90BeverleyBeverley Arms Handicap12/12Northgate King (GB)1013 Jun 90BeverleyEltherington Handicap
  • 12/1222 May 90 · Beverley

    Beverley Arms Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 90
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    Beverley Arms Handicap
    This horse
    12/12
    Winner next time
    Colourist I (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    30 May 90
    Race won
    Touche Ross Handicap Stakes
  • 12/1222 May 90 · Beverley

    Beverley Arms Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 90
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    Beverley Arms Handicap
    This horse
    12/12
    Winner next time
    Gymcrak Lovebird (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    14 Jun 90
    Race won
    P & O Containers Scotland Handicap
  • 12/1222 May 90 · Beverley

    Beverley Arms Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 90
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    Beverley Arms Handicap
    This horse
    12/12
    Winner next time
    Kawarau Queen (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    14 Jun 90
    Race won
    High Park Maiden Auction Stakes
  • 12/1222 May 90 · Beverley

    Beverley Arms Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 90
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    Beverley Arms Handicap
    This horse
    12/12
    Winner next time
    Northgate King (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    13 Jun 90
    Race won
    Eltherington 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 (€)
Michael Easterby22 May 9022 May 9012/1265656510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael Easterby
First run
22 May 90
Last run
22 May 90
First run for yard
12/12
OR first run
65
OR last run
65
Best OR
65
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€06522 May 9022 May 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
65
First run
22 May 90
Last run
22 May 90

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPosse I (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePosse I (USA)

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 branchGentle Star (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamGentle Star (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireComedy Star (USA)
  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
Posse I (USA)
Gentle Star (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Comedy Star (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFirst Mistake (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1987
SirePosse I (USA)
DamGentle Star (GB)
DamsireComedy Star (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingNorwick Star (GB)

Female line

  1. Gentle Star (GB) · 2 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Posse I (USA)Gentle Star (GB)Comedy Star (USA)fillyFlat 9.8f · NH 2m3fFlat 7.7f · NH 2m4f
Posse I (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.8f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.7f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Posse I (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs14011327.9%22.9%10
At 7f to 1m32030.0%9.4%10
On Good to firm or firmer going4851310.4%27.1%10
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going14010.0%7.1%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
140
Wins
11
Placed
32
Win %
7.9%
Place %
22.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
32
Wins
0
Placed
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
9.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
48
Wins
5
Placed
13
Win %
10.4%
Place %
27.1%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
14
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.1%
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.

Posse I (USA) × Comedy Star mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%01000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First Mistake (GB)100£0€0
First Mistake (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat6565651
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
65
Highest OR
65
Lowest OR
65
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
22 May 90BeverleyFlat6512/12
  • 12/1222 May 90 · Beverley
    All fields
    Date
    22 May 90
    Course
    Beverley
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    65
    Pos
    12/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat65650650
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
65
OR last run
65
Change
0
Highest OR
65
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

Gentle Star (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Posse I (USA) out of Gentle Star (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Norwick (USA)

By Emarati (USA)

By Mon Tresor (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Gentle Star (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Gentle Star family

In brief

When was First Mistake foaled?

First Mistake (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of First Mistake?

First Mistake (GB) is by Posse I (USA) out of Gentle Star (GB), a daughter of Comedy Star (USA).

Who trained First Mistake?

First Mistake (GB) was trained by Michael Easterby and owned by Rob Ilsley at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is First Mistake's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, First Mistake (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

What was First Mistake's official rating?

First Mistake (GB) was last officially rated 65 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is First Mistake still racing?

First Mistake (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 May 1990 at Beverley in the Beverley Arms Handicap, finishing 12th of 12, and has not run there since.

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