First Morning (IRE)
Owner: Mark Holder Racing Limited Trainer: M Blake Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Tamayaz / Emily's Pride (Shirley Heights)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places in the home straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 4 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places (Watered)) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places, watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places ) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 24 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2013 | Worcester | Good | 2m 4f | 4 | Moorlands Jack | 10st 9lbs | 5 of 6 | Tom Cannon | 20/1 |
| in rear, went 4th before 4 out, never on terms, well held when mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2013 | Fontwell | Good to Firm (Good in places, watered) | 2m 2f | 4 | Rudigreen | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 8 | Nick Scholfield | |
| 01 Aug 2013 | Stratford | Good to Firm | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Professeur Emery | 11st | PulledUp of 7 | Tom Cannon | |
| 24 Jul 2013 | Worcester | Good | 2m 4f | 5 | Advisor | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 10 | M G Nolan | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd or 5th, led next, headed after 7th, weakening when mistake 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2013 | Stratford | Good to Firm (Good in places (Watered)) | 2m 3f | 5 | First Morning | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | M G Nolan | 8/1 |
| held up in touch, went 2nd approaching last, driven and stayed on to lead last strides | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2013 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f | 4 | Detroit Red | 11st | 8 of 18 | Lucy Gardner | 3/1 |
| in rear, ridden 3 out, plugged on from 2 out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2013 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm) | 2m 3f | 5 | Brass Monkey | 11st 10lbs | of 16 | D C Costello | |
| 05 Jun 2013 | Newton Abbot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 5 | Planetoid | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | Nick Scholfield | 14/1 |
| held up in last trio, ridden in modest 7th after 3 out, stayed on to 3rd between last 2, plugged on flat, no real impression | |||||||||
| 29 May 2013 | Cartmel | Soft (Heavy in places ) | 2m 1f 110y | 5 | Logical Approach | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 12 | D C Costello | 13/2 |
| held up in rear, headway 2 out, not fluent last, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2013 | Towcester | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 5 | Chilbury Hill | 11st 12lbs | 11 of 14 | Nick Scholfield | 20/1 |
| prominent when hampered 1st, tracked leaders, challenged after 4th until before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2012 | Wincanton | Heavy | 2m | 5 | Home Run | 11st 9lbs | 11 of 15 | Wayne Hutchinson | 20/1 |
| in touch, weakened halfway | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2012 | Uttoxeter | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 5 | Bosamcliff | 11st 11lbs | 10 of 12 | J M Maguire | 10/1 |
| led until 2nd, led 4th, headed 5th, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2012 | Taunton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Dormouse | 11st | 13 of 16 | Nick Scholfield | 14/1 |
| close up, weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2012 | Worcester | Good (Good to Soft in places in the home straight) | 2m | 5 | Kapdor | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 18 | Mr R M Johnston | 7/4 |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, close 3rd when mistake last, every chance flat, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2012 | Cartmel | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 1f 110y | 5 | First Morning | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | Mr R M Johnston | 10/3 |
| held up in rear, steady headway approaching last (usual 2 out), challenged going well over 1f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, readily | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2012 | Perth | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Urban Kode | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 14 | Mr R M Johnston | 25/1 |
| held up, headway 3 out, ridden and every chance next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2012 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 5 | Enroller | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 8 | S Fox | 16/1 |
| held up behind in touch, 4th and outpaced before 3 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with leaders | |||||||||
| 30 May 2012 | Sedgefield | Good to Firm | 2m 1f | 4 | Muwalla | 10st 12lbs | 9 of 10 | D R Fox | 20/1 |
| led, headed 3 out, soon ridden, mistake and weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2010 | Fairyhouse | Good to Firm | 2m 2f | 0 | Gala Dancer | 11st 4lbs | 11 of 13 | R M Moran | 11/1 |
| mid-division best, no extra and trailing from 3 out | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2010 | Sligo | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Barna Gold | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 19 | Ruby Walsh | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, 12th 3 out, progress into 6th and ridden next, 4th before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2010 | Down Royal | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Avida Star | 12st | 6 of 10 | Mr D O'Connor | 8/1 |
| towards rear, no impression from over 4f out | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2010 | Tramore | Firm | 2m | 0 | Apt Manor | 12st | 6 of 10 | Mr J P McKeown | 33/1 |
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, 2nd 4f out, soon ridden and no extra from over 2f out | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2009 | Tramore | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Angela's Lashes | 11st 9lbs | 13 of 15 | N M Kelly | 33/1 |
| mid-division, 9th 5f out, weakened from 3f out | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2009 | Galway | Soft | 2m | 0 | Honours Graduate | 11st 8lbs | 16 of 19 | N M Kelly | 50/1 |
| mid-division best, never a factor | |||||||||