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Quality First (IRE)

b g 1993

Track Horse HorseTracker

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Track Horse HorseTracker

HorseTracker

Quality First (IRE)

b g 1993

Sire

Un Desperado (FR)

Dam

Vipsania

Dam's Sire

General Ironside

Owner

Mr Martin Ward

Trainer

Breeder

Last Win

Bangor-on-Dee Sat, 22nd Mar, 03 5/2Fav, W Hutchinson Mrs H Dalton (8521 days)

Last Run

Folkestone Thu, 17th May, 07 6th, 4/1, Mr R H Fowler (7004 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

17

2

3

12%

€28,915

14.00

Chase IRE

13

2

4

15%

€29,980

3.00

NHF IRE

4

0

0

0%

0

-4.00

Hurdle GB

1

0

0

0%

0

-1.00

Chase GB

13

2

2

15%

£26,815

-4.00

Chase IRL

2

1

0

50%

4,900

13.00

Under Rules Total

50

7

9

14%

21.00

Form Figures

5-r0r0-00071981513130-F2F4P-43132044B2F7-184216369445-P/6

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 5-r0r0-00071981513130-F2F4P-43132044B2F7-184216369445-P/6

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

20May07 Mar 22f Good 5y+ S(2K)

Change of Trainer A Dalton to M Ward

14May05 Ban 24f Good 5y+ S(6K)

12-0[6/1]pulled up in race won by No Retreat

Change of Trainer Mrs H Dalton to A Dalton

05Jun04 Wor 20f Good 5y+ HcapCh(10K)

11-9[18/1]5th/13, 22.25L behind Royal Predica

16May04 Wor 20f Good 5y+ HcapCh(10K)

11-9[10/1]4th/10, 6.50L behind El Bandito

08May04 Sou 20f Good 5y+ HcapCh(12K)

11-7[10/1]4th/7, 10.00L behind Day Du Roy

07Feb04 Che 20f Heavy 4y+ HcapHdl(7K)

11-5[16/1]9th/15, 16.25L behind Jonanaud

07Feb04 Wet 20f Soft 5y+ HcapCh(20K)

22Nov03 Ain 21f Good 5y+ HcapCh(40K)

26Oct03 Ain 20f Good 5y+ HcapCh(25K)

11-9[12/1]6th/13, 14.25L behind Cill Churnain

02May03 Ban 20f Soft 5y+ HcapCh(12K)

21Apr03 Wet 25f Good 5y+ HcapCh(17K)

11-9[6/1]3rd/6, 16.25L behind Tonoco

04Apr03 Ain 21f Good 5y+ HcapCh(66K)

11-0[20/1]6th/29, 10.50L behind Clan Royal

22Mar03 Ban 20f Good 5y+ HcapCh(15K)

11-4[5/2Fav]1st/5, 1.25L to Mr Baxter Basics

15Mar03 Utt 21f Good 5y+ HcapCh(13K)

11-3[20/1]2nd/12, 5L behind Asparagus

01Mar03 Hay 20f Good 5y+ HcapCh(25K)

10-0[20/1]4th/7, 13.75L behind Goguenard

25Jan03 Don 24f Good 5y+ HcapCh(50K)

10-11[33/1]8th/18, 15.50L behind Barryscourt Lad

01Jan03 Che 21f Heavy 5y+ HcapCh(17K)

11-3[9/2]1st/6, nk to Arlequin De Sou

Change of Trainer Paul Nolan to Mrs H Dalton

23Apr02 Pun 20f Yielding 4y+ HcapHdl(38K)

non-runner (Reserve)

25Feb01 Naa 20f Yielding to Soft 5y+ NovCh(30K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Change of Trainer J T R Dreaper to Paul Nolan

Change of Trainer Patrick Sinnott to J T R Dreaper

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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