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First Refusal

Decent Fellow (GB) × Dawn GoddessI (GB) (St Chad)
Sex
mare
Foaled
1985
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
20 Feb 1993, Gowran Park (IRE) (PU/20)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndFuture form
20 Feb 93Gowran Park (IRE)PU/2025/1Mr B LennonP DelaneyVital I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m1fSoft11-2Caslain Nua (GB)0/18

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
P Delaney20 Feb 9320 Feb 93PU/2010000.0%0.0%£0€0
P Delaney
Trainer
P Delaney
First run
20 Feb 93
Last run
20 Feb 93
First run for yard
PU/20
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt10000.0%0.0%£0€020 Feb 9320 Feb 93
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
20 Feb 93
Last run
20 Feb 93

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDecent Fellow (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDecent Fellow (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 branchDawn GoddessI (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDawn GoddessI (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSt Chad
  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
Decent Fellow (GB)
Dawn GoddessI (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
St Chad
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFirst Refusal (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled1985
SireDecent Fellow (GB)
DamDawn GoddessI (GB)
DamsireSt Chad
Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingDalus Dawn (GB)

Female line

  1. Dawn GoddessI (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Decent Fellow (GB)Dawn GoddessI (GB)St ChadmareNH 2m4fFlat 7.5f · NH 2m3f
Decent Fellow (GB)
Damsire
St Chad
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Decent Fellow (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs989772157.8%21.7%10
At 2m to 2m1f40925766.1%18.6%10
On Soft going19213376.8%19.3%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going795116.3%13.9%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
989
Wins
77
Placed
215
Win %
7.8%
Place %
21.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
409
Wins
25
Placed
76
Win %
6.1%
Place %
18.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
192
Wins
13
Placed
37
Win %
6.8%
Place %
19.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs
79
Wins
5
Placed
11
Win %
6.3%
Place %
13.9%
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.

Decent Fellow (GB) × St Chad mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
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 Refusal (GB)100£0€0
First Refusal (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Dawn GoddessI (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Decent Fellow (GB) out of Dawn GoddessI (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Mandalus (IRE)

By Derring Rose (GB)

By Kambalda (GB)

By Wood Chanter (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Dawn GoddessI (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Dawn GoddessI family

In brief

When was First Refusal foaled?

First Refusal (GB) was foaled in 1985.

Who are the sire and dam of First Refusal?

First Refusal (GB) is by Decent Fellow (GB) out of Dawn GoddessI (GB), a daughter of St Chad.

Who trained First Refusal?

First Refusal (GB) was trained by P Delaney and owned by Mrs Maria O'Callaghan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is First Refusal's race record?

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

Is First Refusal still racing?

First Refusal (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 February 1993 at Gowran Park (IRE) in the Vital I.N.H. Flat Race (result: pulled up, 20 ran), and has not run there since.

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