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Horse profile

First Preference

Publisher (USA) × Wild Coast (IRE) (Gothland (FR))

TrainerL Price
OwnerL Price

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2014
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £1,557 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 28 Apr 2023, Chepstow (2/4)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Headgear	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
28 Apr 23	Chepstow	2/4	10/11F	3	Mr James King	L Price	Dunraven Bowl Novices' Hunters' Chase	Class 5	Chase	2m7½f	Good to Soft	11-12	p	Honey I'm Good (IRE)	£2,994	0/2

2/428 Apr 23 · Chepstow10/11F
Dunraven Bowl Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class 52m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
28 Apr 23
Course
Chepstow
Pos
2/4
SP
10/11F
Btn
3
Jockey
Mr James King
Trainer
L Price
Race
Dunraven Bowl Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class
Class 5
Type
Chase
Dist
2m7½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-12
Headgear
p
Winner / 2nd
Honey I'm Good (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,994
Future form
0/2

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
L Price	28 Apr 23	28 Apr 23	2/4	1	0	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,557	€0

L Price

Trainer: L Price
First run: 28 Apr 23
Last run: 28 Apr 23
First run for yard: 2/4
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,557
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	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,557	€0	28 Apr 23	28 Apr 23

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,557
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 28 Apr 23
Last run: 28 Apr 23

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

Pedigree

Sire branchPublisher (USA)

Parent · 1

SirePublisher (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireKris S (USA)
Sire's damAndover Way (USA)

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 branchWild Coast (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamWild Coast (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireGothland (FR)
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

Publisher (USA)

Wild Coast (IRE)

Kris S (USA)

Andover Way (USA)

Gothland (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFirst Preference (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2014

SirePublisher (USA)

DamWild Coast (IRE)

DamsireGothland (FR)

Sire's sireKris S (USA)

Sire's damAndover Way (USA)

Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingAnythingmayhappen (IRE)

Female line

Wild Coast (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Publisher (USA)	Wild Coast (IRE)	Gothland (FR)	James Devereux	26 May 14	bay	gelding	NH 2m5f	NH 2m2½f

Publisher (USA)

Sire: Publisher (USA)
Dam: Wild Coast (IRE)
Damsire: Gothland (FR)
Breeder: James Devereux
Foaled: 26 May 14
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m5f
Damsire's avg winning distance: NH 2m2½f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	369	30	72	8.1%	19.5%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f	98	11	23	11.2%	23.5%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	63	6	18	9.5%	28.6%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	15	3	5	20.0%	33.3%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 369
Wins: 30
Placed: 72
Win %: 8.1%
Place %: 19.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 98
Wins: 11
Placed: 23
Win %: 11.2%
Place %: 23.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 63
Wins: 6
Placed: 18
Win %: 9.5%
Place %: 28.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 15
Wins: 3
Placed: 5
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 33.3%
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.

Publisher (USA) × Gothland (FR) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	5	1	20.0%	0	45	1	3	2.2%	£6,951	€1,164

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 5
Winners: 1
Winners %: 20.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 45
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 3
Win %: 2.2%
Prize GB (£): £6,951
Prize IRE (€): €1,164

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	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Anythingmayhappen (IRE)	10	1	£2,718	€0
First Preference (IRE)	1	0	£1,557	€0
Flabello (IRE)	10	0	£553	€0
The Boom Is Back (IRE)	12	0	£2,123	€0
Howitsdone (IRE)	12	0	£0	€1,164

Anythingmayhappen (IRE)

Horse: Anythingmayhappen (IRE)
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £2,718
Prize IRE (€): €0

First Preference (IRE)

Horse: First Preference (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,557
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flabello (IRE)

Horse: Flabello (IRE)
Runs: 10
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £553
Prize IRE (€): €0

The Boom Is Back (IRE)

Horse: The Boom Is Back (IRE)
Runs: 12
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £2,123
Prize IRE (€): €0

Howitsdone (IRE)

Horse: Howitsdone (IRE)
Runs: 12
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,164

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Wild Coast (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Anythingmayhappen (IRE)1W · 10R
The Boom Is Back (IRE)0W · 12R

Half siblings

Every other foal out of Wild Coast (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.

Female line

1Wild Coast (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was First Preference foaled?

First Preference (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 26 May 2014.

Who are the sire and dam of First Preference?

First Preference (IRE) is by Publisher (USA) out of Wild Coast (IRE), a daughter of Gothland (FR), and was bred by James Devereux.

Who trained First Preference?

First Preference (IRE) was trained by L Price and owned by L Price at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is First Preference's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, First Preference (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is First Preference still racing?

First Preference (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 April 2023 at Chepstow in the Dunraven Bowl Novices' Hunters' Chase, finishing 2nd of 4, and has not run there since.