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First Touch (IRE) silks

Horse profile

First Touch (IRE)

Mahler (GB) × Killesk Scribe (IRE) (Scribano (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2012
Colour
bay

See also: First Touch (GB) · David J Murphy · 2 runs · 0 wins

Highest OR
120
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 16 runs (19%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€25,145 IRE
Last official rating
109 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 Jun 2024, Listowel (IRE) (PU/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
28 Oct 2021, Clonmel (IRE)
Recent form
4671366412113710FPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
3 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)PU/1522/1-Mr Finian MaguireDonal ComminsBeasley Engineering Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood11-7109-Jeremy Pass (IRE)€6,1956681/8
5 Aug 22Wexford (IRE)F/1011/2-Mr J C CanavanDonal ComminsSupport The Irish Injured Jockeys Opportunity Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood11-3109tAvec Espoir (GB)€7,080360/8
30 Jun 22Tipperary (IRE)10/1725/1distDonal McInerneyDonal ComminsTipperary Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fYielding11-10118-Moving Water (IRE)€8,555641/15
27 Apr 22Punchestown (IRE)7/24125/114¾Daniel HoldenDonal ComminsAdare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding11-5118-Life In The Park (IRE)€17,7001644/23
14 Nov 21Punchestown (IRE)13/205/1FdistMichael O'SullivanDonal ComminsPertemps Network Group Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mGood to Yielding9-7120-Sassy Yet Classy (IRE)€12,390171/19
28 Oct 21Clonmel (IRE)1/93/1Fwon 1¾Donal McInerneyDonal Comminswww.grahamnorris.com Memorial Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mHeavy10-12111-Ciao Bella (FR)€8,555161/8
12 Oct 21Punchestown (IRE)2/165/2J¾Mr Derek O'ConnorDonal ComminsLadbrokes (Q.R.) Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood11-10105-Direct Image (IRE)€6,490151/11
27 Sep 21Roscommon (IRE)1/1616/1won 1½Donal McInerneyDonal ComminsRoscommon On-Course Vets Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mGood11-10105-Room To Roam (IRE)€6,490120/13
15 Sep 21Sligo (IRE)4/1117/26¼Donal McInerneyDonal ComminsBrenda Anderson Memorial Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood12-0--Bold Emperor (IRE)€6,490482/10
29 Jul 21Galway (IRE)6/2028/116½Donal McInerneyDonal ComminsArthur Guinness Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-11106-Clonbury Bridge (IRE)€6,490822/19
8 May 21Cork (IRE)6/144/113¾Mr S J P BaragryW J BurkeFollow Us On Twitter Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood10-8107-Groveman (GB)€6,490230/10
15 Apr 21Limerick (IRE)3/1310/13¼Donal McInerneyW J BurkeAthlacca Rated Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding11-2105-Jody Ted (IRE)€6,490232/12
23 Mar 21Clonmel (IRE)1/1413/2won ½Donal McInerneyW J BurkeMoney Back On The BoyleSports App Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m2½fSoft12-0--More Wine Lilly (IRE)€5,900100/12
13 Mar 21Navan (IRE)7/1422/113½Donal McInerneyW J BurkeNavan Members Maiden Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft to Heavy12-0--Robinstown (IRE)€7,080531/13
19 Jan 21Clonmel (IRE)6/1415/2distMr R W BarronMiss Denise Marie O'SheaRathronan Maiden Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fHeavy11-9--Templebredin (IRE)€5,900700/11
10 Nov 20Fairyhouse (IRE)4/1410/116Mr R W BarronMiss Denise Marie O'SheaIrish National Hunt Steeplechase Committee Supporting Point To Points (C & G)…Non-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m7½fSoft to Heavy11-9--Er Dancer (FR)€5,310-1/13
  • PU/153 Jun 24 · Listowel (IRE)22/1

    Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jun 24
    Pos
    PU/15
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    109
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Jeremy Pass (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,195
    Days
    668
    Future form
    1/8
  • F/105 Aug 22 · Wexford (IRE)11/2

    Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Opportunity Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Aug 22
    Pos
    F/10
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Opportunity Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    109
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Avec Espoir (GB)
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    36
    Future form
    0/8
  • 10/1730 Jun 22 · Tipperary (IRE)25/1

    Tipperary Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jun 22
    Pos
    10/17
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Tipperary Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    118
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Moving Water (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,555
    Days
    64
    Future form
    1/15
  • 7/2427 Apr 22 · Punchestown (IRE)125/1

    Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 22
    Pos
    7/24
    SP
    125/1
    Btn
    14¾
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    118
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €17,700
    Days
    164
    Future form
    4/23
  • 13/2014 Nov 21 · Punchestown (IRE)5/1F

    Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 21
    Pos
    13/20
    SP
    5/1F
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    120
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €12,390
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/19
  • 1/928 Oct 21 · Clonmel (IRE)3/1F

    www.grahamnorris.com Memorial Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)3mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    28 Oct 21
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Race
    www.grahamnorris.com Memorial Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    111
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ciao Bella (FR)
    Winner prize
    €8,555
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/8
  • 2/1612 Oct 21 · Punchestown (IRE)5/2J

    Ladbrokes (Q.R.) Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Oct 21
    Pos
    2/16
    SP
    5/2J
    Btn
    ¾
    Race
    Ladbrokes (Q.R.) Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    105
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Direct Image (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/11
  • 1/1627 Sep 21 · Roscommon (IRE)16/1

    Roscommon On-Course Vets Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)3mGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 21
    Pos
    1/16
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    Roscommon On-Course Vets Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    105
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Room To Roam (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    12
    Future form
    0/13
  • 4/1115 Sep 21 · Sligo (IRE)17/2

    Brenda Anderson Memorial Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Sep 21
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    17/2
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    Brenda Anderson Memorial Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bold Emperor (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    48
    Future form
    2/10
  • 6/2029 Jul 21 · Galway (IRE)28/1

    Arthur Guinness Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 21
    Pos
    6/20
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    16½
    Race
    Arthur Guinness Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    106
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    82
    Future form
    2/19
  • 6/148 May 21 · Cork (IRE)4/1

    Follow Us On Twitter Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 21
    Pos
    6/14
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    13¾
    Trainer
    W J Burke
    Race
    Follow Us On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    107
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Groveman (GB)
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/10
  • 3/1315 Apr 21 · Limerick (IRE)10/1

    Athlacca Rated Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 21
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    3¼
    Trainer
    W J Burke
    Race
    Athlacca Rated Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    105
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Jody Ted (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    23
    Future form
    2/12
  • 1/1423 Mar 21 · Clonmel (IRE)13/2

    Money Back On The BoyleSports App Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 21
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    won ½
    Trainer
    W J Burke
    Race
    Money Back On The BoyleSports App Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    10
    Future form
    0/12
  • 7/1413 Mar 21 · Navan (IRE)22/1

    Navan Members Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 21
    Pos
    7/14
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    13½
    Trainer
    W J Burke
    Race
    Navan Members Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Robinstown (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    53
    Future form
    1/13
  • 6/1419 Jan 21 · Clonmel (IRE)15/2

    Rathronan Maiden Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jan 21
    Pos
    6/14
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Rathronan Maiden Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Templebredin (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    70
    Future form
    0/11
  • 4/1410 Nov 20 · Fairyhouse (IRE)10/1

    Irish National Hunt Steeplechase Committee Supporting Point To Points (C & G)…

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7½fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    10 Nov 20
    Pos
    4/14
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    16
    Race
    Irish National Hunt Steeplechase Committee Supporting Point To Points (C & G)…
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Er Dancer (FR)
    Winner prize
    €5,310
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/13

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
3 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)Beasley Engineering Hunters ChasePU/15Battleoverdoyen (IRE)52 Aug 24Galway (IRE)Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase
30 Jun 22Tipperary (IRE)Tipperary Handicap Hurdle10/17Moving Water (IRE)130 Sep 22Gowran Park (IRE)Golf Societies @ Gowran Park Handicap Hurdle
27 Apr 22Punchestown (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle7/24Life In The Park (IRE)121 Sep 22Listowel (IRE)Brandon Hotel Beginners Chase
27 Apr 22Punchestown (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle7/24Rock Road (IRE)231 May 22Ballinrobe (IRE)McHale Mayo National Handicap Chase
27 Apr 22Punchestown (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle7/24Outback Flyer (IRE)1027 Jul 22Galway (IRE)Free Jackpot All Customers At Tote.ie Irish EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle
27 Apr 22Punchestown (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle7/24Skippin Court (IRE)1310 Jul 22Sligo (IRE)Friends Of Brian Mulligan Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
14 Nov 21Punchestown (IRE)Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle13/20Commander Of Fleet (IRE)-4 Dec 21Navan (IRE)Bective Stud Handicap Hurdle
28 Oct 21Clonmel (IRE)www.grahamnorris.com Memorial Handicap Hurdle1/9Sassy Yet Classy (IRE)314 Nov 21Punchestown (IRE)Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle
12 Oct 21Punchestown (IRE)Ladbrokes (Q.R.) Handicap Chase2/16Direct Image (IRE)19 Nov 21Fairyhouse (IRE)Lorna Brooke Ireland v Britain (Q.R) Challenge Handicap Chase
15 Sep 21Sligo (IRE)Brenda Anderson Memorial Beginners Chase4/11Gelee Blanche (FR)38 Oct 21Downpatrick (IRE)C Russell Auto Sales Ltd Beginners Chase
15 Sep 21Sligo (IRE)Brenda Anderson Memorial Beginners Chase4/11Wa Wa (IRE)63 Oct 21Killarney (IRE)Killarney Oaks Hotel Beginners Chase
29 Jul 21Galway (IRE)Arthur Guinness Handicap Hurdle6/20Brides Hill (IRE)212 Aug 21Tramore (IRE)Victoria House Maiden Hurdle
29 Jul 21Galway (IRE)Arthur Guinness Handicap Hurdle6/20Insane Bolt (IRE)41 Aug 21Galway (IRE)Fr. Breen Memorial Handicap (Div I)
15 Apr 21Limerick (IRE)Athlacca Rated Novice Hurdle3/13Little Brother (IRE)1014 May 21Leopardstown (IRE)RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap
15 Apr 21Limerick (IRE)Athlacca Rated Novice Hurdle3/13Hazran (IRE)1111 May 21Killarney (IRE)Celtic Steps Supports Frontline Workers Handicap
13 Mar 21Navan (IRE)Navan Members Maiden Hurdle (Div II)7/14Must Be Obeyed (IRE)324 May 21Ballinrobe (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race
10 Nov 20Fairyhouse (IRE)Irish National Hunt Steeplechase Committee Supporting Point To Points (C & G)…4/14Templebredin (IRE)319 Jan 21Clonmel (IRE)Rathronan Maiden Hunters Chase

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Donal ComminsW J Burke29 Jul 213 Jun 246/201061091201021020.0%30.0%£0€17,685
W J BurkeMiss Denise Marie O'Shea13 Mar 218 May 217/14105107107410125.0%50.0%£0€7,000
Miss Denise Marie O'Shea-10 Nov 2019 Jan 214/14---20000.0%0.0%£0€460
Donal Commins
Moved from
W J Burke
First run
29 Jul 21
Last run
3 Jun 24
First run for yard
6/20
OR first run
106
OR last run
109
Best OR
120
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
30.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,685
W J Burke
Trainer
W J Burke
First run
13 Mar 21
Last run
8 May 21
First run for yard
7/14
OR first run
105
OR last run
107
Best OR
107
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,000
Miss Denise Marie O'Shea
First run
10 Nov 20
Last run
19 Jan 21
First run for yard
4/14
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€460

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt1631118.8%31.3%£0€25,14512010 Nov 203 Jun 24
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
16
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
18.8%
Place %
31.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€25,145
Best OR
120
First run
10 Nov 20
Last run
3 Jun 24

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle1030130.0%40.0%£0€22,155
Chase60100.0%16.7%£0€2,990
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
30.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,155
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,990

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good711014.3%28.6%£0€9,240
Good to Yielding20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding20010.0%50.0%£0€990
Soft1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,900
Soft to Heavy20000.0%0.0%£0€360
Heavy210050.0%50.0%£0€8,655
Good
Going
Good
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,240
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€990
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,900
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€360
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,655

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f30010.0%33.3%£0€1,100
2m2f to 2m5f710014.3%14.3%£0€6,550
2m6f to 3m1f621033.3%50.0%£0€17,495
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,100
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,550
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,495

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Clonmel (IRE)320066.7%66.7%£0€14,555
Punchestown (IRE)30100.0%33.3%£0€2,090
Roscommon (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,490
Cork (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€110
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€360
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€110
Limerick (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€990
Listowel (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sligo (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€440
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wexford (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,555
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,090
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,490
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€110
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€360
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€110
Limerick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€990
Listowel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sligo (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wexford (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Handicap (unclassified)921022.2%33.3%£0€17,355
Non-handicap (unclassified)710114.3%28.6%£0€7,790
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
22.2%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,355
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,790

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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners310033.3%33.3%£0€8,995
13 to 16 runners921122.2%44.4%£0€16,040
17+ runners40000.0%0.0%£0€110
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,995
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
22.2%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,040
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€110

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€100
March210050.0%50.0%£0€5,900
April20010.0%50.0%£0€990
May10000.0%0.0%£0€110
June20000.0%0.0%£0€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€110
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September210050.0%50.0%£0€6,930
October211050.0%100.0%£0€10,645
November20000.0%0.0%£0€360
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€100
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,900
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€990
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€110
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€110
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,930
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,645
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€360

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Donal McInerney830137.5%50.0%£0€22,485
Mr R W Barron20000.0%0.0%£0€460
Daniel Holden10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael O'Sullivan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr Derek O'Connor10100.0%100.0%£0€2,090
Mr Finian Maguire10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr J C Canavan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr S J P Baragry10000.0%0.0%£0€110
Donal McInerney
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
37.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,485
Mr R W Barron
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€460
Daniel Holden
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael O'Sullivan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr Derek O'Connor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,090
Mr Finian Maguire
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr J C Canavan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr S J P Baragry
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€110

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Donal Commins1021020.0%30.0%£0€17,685
W J Burke410125.0%50.0%£0€7,000
Miss Denise Marie O'Shea20000.0%0.0%£0€460
Donal Commins
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
30.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,685
W J Burke
Trainer
W J Burke
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,000
Miss Denise Marie O'Shea
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€460

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1531120.0%33.3%£0€25,145
t10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
15
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€25,145
t
Headgear
t
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€360
8 to 14 days2200100.0%100.0%£0€12,390
15 to 30 days511120.0%60.0%£0€11,745
31 to 60 days30000.0%0.0%£0€440
61 to 120 days30000.0%0.0%£0€210
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€360
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,390
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,745
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€440
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time tongue strap10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear1531120.0%33.3%£0€25,145
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
15
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€25,145

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMahler (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMahler (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damRainbow Goddess (GB)

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 branchKillesk Scribe (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamKillesk Scribe (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireScribano (GB)
  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
Mahler (GB)
Killesk Scribe (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
Rainbow Goddess (GB)
Scribano (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFirst Touch (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2012
SireMahler (GB)
DamKillesk Scribe (IRE)
DamsireScribano (GB)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damRainbow Goddess (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingPaddy's Faith (IRE)

Female line

  1. Killesk Scribe (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Mahler (GB)Killesk Scribe (IRE)Scribano (GB)Mr Michael Jackson4 Apr 12baygeldingNH 2m4½fNH 2m3½f
Mahler (GB)
Breeder
Mr Michael Jackson
Foaled
4 Apr 12
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m3½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs8,7879532,39410.8%27.2%163
At 2m6f to 3m1f2,60131576112.1%29.3%62
On Good going3,47241598112.0%28.3%91
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going1,12614233912.6%30.1%41
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
8,787
Wins
953
Placed
2,394
Win %
10.8%
Place %
27.2%
This horse runs
16
This horse wins
3
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2,601
Wins
315
Placed
761
Win %
12.1%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
2
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
3,472
Wins
415
Placed
981
Win %
12.0%
Place %
28.3%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Runs
1,126
Wins
142
Placed
339
Win %
12.6%
Place %
30.1%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1

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.

Mahler (GB) × Scribano (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%0163218.8%£0€25,145
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
16
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
18.8%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€25,145

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First Touch (IRE)1630£0€25,145
First Touch (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€25,145

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt10912010511128 Oct 2111
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
109
Highest OR
120
Lowest OR
105
Last winning OR
111
Last win
28 Oct 21
Rated runs
11

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
3 Jun 24Listowel (IRE)NH1090PU/15
5 Aug 22Wexford (IRE)NH109-9F/10
30 Jun 22Tipperary (IRE)NH118010/17
27 Apr 22Punchestown (IRE)NH118-27/24
14 Nov 21Punchestown (IRE)NH120913/20
28 Oct 21Clonmel (IRE)NH11161/9
12 Oct 21Punchestown (IRE)NH10502/16
27 Sep 21Roscommon (IRE)NH105-11/16
29 Jul 21Galway (IRE)NH106-16/20
8 May 21Cork (IRE)NH10726/14
15 Apr 21Limerick (IRE)NH105-3/13

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt109109011128 Oct 21-2111-2120-11
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
109
OR last run
109
Change
0
Last winning OR
111
Last win
28 Oct 21
v last winning
-2
Highest winning OR
111
v highest winning
-2
Highest OR
120
v highest
-11

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

Killesk Scribe (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Mahler (GB) out of Killesk Scribe (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Royal Dane (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Killesk Scribe (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is First Touch?

First Touch (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 4 April 2012 and is 14 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of First Touch?

First Touch (IRE) is by Mahler (GB) out of Killesk Scribe (IRE), a daughter of Scribano (GB), and was bred by Mr Michael Jackson.

Who trained First Touch?

First Touch (IRE) was trained by Donal Commins and owned by David Paul Murphy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 2 other trainers.

What is First Touch's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, First Touch (IRE) won 3 of 16 races (19%).

Has First Touch ever been beaten?

First Touch (IRE) was beaten 13 times in 16 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 10 November 2020 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (4th of 14).

What was First Touch's official rating?

First Touch (IRE) was last officially rated 109 over jumps (career high 120).

Is First Touch still racing?

First Touch (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 June 2024 at Listowel (IRE) in the Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase (result: pulled up, 15 ran), and has not run there since.

What is First Touch's record at Clonmel (IRE)?

First Touch (IRE) ran most often at Clonmel (IRE), with 2 wins from 3 runs there.

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