First Fandango (GB)
Owner: Wrb Racing 40 & Premier Chance Racing Trainer: Tim Vaughan Sex: colt Age: 10
Breeding: Hernando / First Fantasy (Be My Chief)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm on the Round Course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Good (Watered) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm | 3 | 3 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in placess ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft on bend adjacent to lake ) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft, Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 1 | |||
| Totals | 56 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2017 | Stratford | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 2f 83y | 4 | Mighty Leader | 10st 13lbs | 7 of 10 | George Blackwell | 10/1 |
| prominent, led after 2nd, headed after 4th, led 7th, headed next, lost place 3 out, behind when pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2017 | Cheltenham | Good (Watered) | 2m 7f 213y | 3 | Iora Glas | 10st 11lbs | 6 of 12 | R Johnson | 5/1 |
| tracked leader, led before 2 out, ridden and headed before last, weakened | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2017 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 52y | 4 | Beer Goggles | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 12 | Alan Johns | 33/1 |
| prominent, led 3rd, headed 7th, led next, headed last, stayed on same pace, no impression on winner final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2017 | Doncaster | Good | 3m 84y | 3 | Rocky's Treasure | 10st 5lbs | PulledUp of 12 | James Best | 12/1 |
| held up mid-division, weakened before 5 out, soon detached, pulled up | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2017 | Taunton | Soft | 2m 7f 198y | 4 | Another Frontier | 11st 1lbs | of 17 | Alan Johns | 0/0 |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2016 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 2f 140y | 4 | Kauto Riko | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 10 | S A Shortall | 16/1 |
| in rear, outpaced 3 out | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2016 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 139y | 4 | Chic Theatre | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 9 | Alan Johns | 9/1 |
| in rear, ridden 3 out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2016 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 166y | 3 | Brelan D'as | 10st 11lbs | 9 of 12 | Tom Cannon | 50/1 |
| well behind from 3rd | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2016 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 3 | Wizards Bridge | 11st 9lbs | 6 of 10 | James Best | 33/1 |
| tracked leaders, lost place before 5 out | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2015 | Worcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f | 3 | On The Bridge | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 9 | Michael Byrne | 50/1 |
| pressed leader, ridden after 4 out, no impression before 2 out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2015 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 7f 16y | 2 | Aalim | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Michael Byrne | |
| 09 Jun 2015 | Southwell | Good (Watered) | 2m 7f 209y | 3 | Henri Parry Morgan | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 8 | Michael Byrne | 25/1 |
| held up, reminder after 2nd (normal 3rd), well beaten from omitted 3 out, mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 May 2015 | Fontwell | Good | 3m 2f 110y | 3 | Adrenalin Flight | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 10 | R Johnson | 5/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along and struggling before 12th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2015 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 3m | 2 | Rolling Maul | 11st 5lbs | 9 of 10 | Michael Byrne | 28/1 |
| led, not fluent and headed 2 out, soon beaten, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2014 | Ludlow | Good to Soft | 3m | 3 | Royal Player | 11st 6lbs | of 12 | Alan Johns | |
| 20 Nov 2014 | Market Rasen | Soft | 3m | 2 | Master Of The Hall | 11st | 3 of 5 | Alan Johns | 4/1 |
| with leader, under pressure after 3 out, mistake next, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2014 | Musselburgh | Good | 3m 110y | 2 | First Fandango | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | Michael Byrne | 5/1 |
| prominent, challenged 3 out, led before next, pressed after, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2014 | Ludlow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 4 | First Fandango | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 8 | Michael Byrne | 8/1 |
| with leader until not fluent 5th, stayed 2nd, close up again from 13th, led 4 out, not fluent next, drew clear, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2014 | Ludlow | Good | 3m | 5 | Rockiteer | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 6 | Mr Bradley Gibbs | 3/1 |
| led until after 1st, chased leading pair, hit 9th and lost 3rd, mistake 4 out, beaten when blundered next | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2014 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | Fingal Bay | 11st 3lbs | 21 of 24 | Alan Johns | 50/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along 7th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2014 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 2m | 4 | Tanks For That | 11st | 10 of 15 | R Johnson | 12/1 |
| in touch, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, plugging on at same pace and no impression when not much room and eased final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2014 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 2 | Return Spring | 11st 4lbs | of 11 | Mr Bradley Gibbs | |
| 27 Oct 2013 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 2 | Ely Brown | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 8 | Michael Byrne | 17/2 |
| held up in touch, jumped slowly and lost place 2nd, reminder after next, behind 3 out (normal 6 out), tailed off when mistake last (normal 4 out) | |||||||||
| 11 May 2013 | Haydock | Good | 3m | 2 | Battle Group | 11st 5lbs | 14 of 20 | Mr Bradley Gibbs | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, not fluent and lost place 6th, well beaten 4 out | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2013 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 2 | Big Easy | 11st 11lbs | of 20 | Mr Bradley Gibbs | |
| 04 Apr 2013 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 1 | Battle Group | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 22 | Mr Bradley Gibbs | 33/1 |
| held up towards rear, not clear run after 4 out, ridden and headway approaching 3 out, went 3rd last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | Holywell | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 24 | Mr Bradley Gibbs | 100/1 |
| tracked leaders, hit 6th, effort 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace under pressure, no impression | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2013 | Lingfield | Heavy | 3m | 4 | Camden | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 5 | Michael Byrne | 4/6 |
| chased leading pair throughout, went left and niggled along 10th, pushed along when not fluent 13th, soon lost touch with leading duo | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2012 | Wincanton | Heavy | 2m 6f | 2 | Close House | 11st 12lbs | of 21 | Mr Matthew Barber | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft, Heavy in places) | 3m | 2 | At Fishers Cross | 11st 10lbs | of 16 | Michael Byrne | |
| 20 Nov 2012 | Fakenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 3 | First Fandango | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 5 | Michael Byrne | 8/11 |
| not fluent chased leader, left in lead 12th, made rest, ridden clear 2 out, ran on | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2012 | Aintree | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 1f | 3 | Forgotten Gold | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 4 | R Johnson | 5/4 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 6th, not fluent 12th, hit 3 out, driven after next, held flat, stayed on | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2012 | Fontwell | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 4 | There's No Panic | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 6 | R Johnson | 1/1 |
| tracked leader, blundered 6th, led next, ridden and headed 2 out, hit last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2012 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in placess ) | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Pateese | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 13 | Michael Byrne | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders early, mid-division, outpaced after 2 out, 6th last, stayed on well flat, going on close home | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Son Of Flicka | 10st 10lbs | 19 of 28 | Michael Byrne | 28/1 |
| in touch, lost place 4 out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2011 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 2m 110y | 1 | Rock On Ruby | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 11 | Michael Byrne | 33/1 |
| prominent, ridden after 5th, unable to quicken with leaders when squeezed out before 2 out, one pace and well held after | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2011 | Haydock | Good to Soft | 2m | 2 | Grandouet | 10st 12lbs | of 6 | R J Killoran | |
| 14 Nov 2011 | Leicester | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | First Fandango | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 5 | A P McCoy | 1/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd from 4th, led narrowly 3 out, pressed before last, ridden run-in, kept on well towards finish | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2011 | Kempton | Good | 2m 5f | 2 | King Of The Night | 11st 3lbs | 2 of 10 | Michael Byrne | 25/1 |
| held up in touch in 5th, not fluent 2nd, hit 4th, headway to 3rd 3 out, ridden to narrow lead 2 out, headed last, no chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2011 | Cheltenham | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 2 | Kalann | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 6 | R Johnson | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 5th or 3 out, soon ridden, beaten after 2 out, badly hampered last | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2011 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 5f 194y | 4 | Accumulate | 9st 2lbs | 7 of 10 | S Donohoe | 7/2 |
| chased leades, pushed along 4f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Zarkandar | 11st | 15 of 23 | S Thomas | 50/1 |
| tracked leaders on inside, outpaced when hit 2 out, soon lost place and weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2011 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Soft on bend adjacent to lake ) | 2m | 1 | Zarkandar | 11st 2lbs | of 10 | R Johnson | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | Ayr | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | First Fandango | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 11 | Thomas David | 5/4 |
| tracked leading pair, ridden and outpaced approaching 3 out, went 2nd before next, soon challenged, stayed on under pressure to lead narrowly towards finish, just held on | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2010 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 4f 10y | 4 | Epic | 9st | 2 of 7 | E Ahern | 10/1 |
| in rear, headway and switched left over 1f out, ridden and stayed on to go 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2010 | Bath | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 3f 144y | 5 | First Fandango | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 6 | E Ahern | 3/1 |
| broke well, soon held up in touch, headway over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, ran on to lead inside final furlong, ridden out | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2010 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m 6f | 4 | Tuscan Gold | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 6 | G Baker | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway well over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 12 Jul 2010 | Ffos Las | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 5 | Woodford Belle | 8st 13lbs | 3 of 5 | S Sanders | 2/1 |
| tracked leader, left in lead before halfway, headed over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2010 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 3f 135y | 5 | Montparnasse | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 7 | Michael Hills | 8/1 |
| chased leading trio, effort on outer going well 3f out, ridden and chasing leaders 2f out, driven and every chance 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2010 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Firm on the Round Course) | 1m 3f | 5 | Roxy Flyer | 9st | 5 of 9 | Michael Hills | 13/2 |
| with leader until 9f out, in touch after, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 17 May 2010 | Bath | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f 46y | 5 | Home Advantage | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | G Baker | 11/2 |
| chased leader, led narrowly well over 1f out, headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 May 2010 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 2f 36y | 5 | Hayzoom | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 14 | S Sanders | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, staying on same pace when not much room 2f out, no impression final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2010 | Nottingham | Good to Firm | 1m 2f 50y | 6 | Flying Destination | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 12 | S Sanders | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2009 | Newbury | Soft | 1m | 4 | Gardening Leave | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 13 | S Sanders | 12/1 |
| with leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2009 | Newbury | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 4 | Dancing David | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 16 | S Sanders | 66/1 |
| close up in centre, outpaced over 2f out, kept on again inside final furlong | |||||||||