First Approach (IRE)
Owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith Trainer: A P O'Brien Sex: colt Age: 2
Breeding: No Nay Never / Alphabet (Lawman)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Standard | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep 2025 | Navan | Good | 5f 180y | 0 | Slaudeen | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 6 | W M Lordan | 18/5 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, soon no impression, no extra in 4th final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2025 | Curragh | Good to Yielding | 6f | 1 | Mission Central | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 10 | W M Lordan | 33/1 |
| mid division, 7th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2025 | Tipperary | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f | 1 | Arugam Bay | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 5 | W M Lordan | 10/3 |
| held up, 4th halfway, ridden into 2nd 1 1/2f out, no impression on winner final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2025 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 5f | 1 | Havana Hurricane | 9st 5lbs | 19 of 23 | W M Lordan | 18/1 |
| raced fa side, prominent in group, weakened ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 25 May 2025 | Curragh | Good | 6f | 1 | Albert Einstein | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 6 | W M Lordan | 22/1 |
| dwelt, ran freely in rear of mid-division early, 4th halfway, no impression on principals inside final furlong, no extra | |||||||||
| 10 May 2025 | Naas | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f | 0 | First Approach | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 9 | W M Lordan | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd and pushed along under 2f out, ridden and led 150 yards out, kept on well closing stages | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2025 | Dundalk | Standard | 5f | 0 | Leblon Beach | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 6 | W M Lordan | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along under 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd closing stages | |||||||||