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First Instinct (GB)

4yo br f · Form & record 2024-08-13 to 2026-07-10 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by William Haggas.
Pedigree Bated Breath (GB) × Proportional (GB) (by Beat Hollow)
OwnerDunchurch Lodge Stud Company
BreederDunchurch Lodge Stud Company
Ratings Official 105 · best RPR 113 · best TS 103
13
Runs
4
Wins
30.8%
Strike rate
61.5%
Place rate
2.42
Actual / Expected
142.3%
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Full form — last 13 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-07-10 24d York 6f Firm 1 2/13 0.3 Cieren Fallon 132 105 113 102 11/1
Group 3 Flat Turf William Hill Summer Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 3) travelled in the pack early - driven 2f out - made late progress to move into second inside the final 110 yards - did best of all close home
2026-06-16 45d Ascot 5f Firm 1 22/26 2.5 Cieren Fallon 130 106 89 75 66/1
Group 1 Flat Turf King Charles III Stakes (Group 1) Far side in the pack - cajoled over 1f out - found nothing
2026-05-02 224d Newmarket 5f Firm 1 9/14 0.3 Tom Marquand 135 107 95 81 25/1
Group 3 Flat Turf HKJC World Pool Palace House Stakes In touch with leaders on near side of group - no extra inside final furlong
2025-09-20 21d Newbury 5f Soft 1 1/11 0 Tom Marquand 125 100 112 103 11/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Dubai International Airport World Trophy Stakes Towards near side - led group and prominent overall - pushed along 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - ran on to lead final strides - 1st of 4 in group(op 14/1 tchd 10/1)
2025-08-30 50d Beverley 5f Firm 1 4/9 0 Joanna Mason 126 102 93 64 7/1
Listed Flat Turf William Hill Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes () Towards rear - outpaced halfway - soon switched left - rallied inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge - forced dead-heat 4th(op 6/1)
2025-07-11 20d York 6f Good 1 5/11 1 Cieren Fallon 126 104 105 79 4/1
Group 3 Flat Turf William Hill Summer Stakes (Fillies & Mares) In touch with leaders - outpaced final furlong(tchd 7/2)
2025-06-21 28d Ayr 5f Good 1 2/8 0.5 Jason Hart 129 104 101 73 5/2
Listed Flat Turf Unite The Union Winning For Members EBF Land O'Burns Fillies' Stakes () Midfield towards near side - pushed along and hung left over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on well inside final 110yds - went second towards finish(tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4)
2025-05-24 18d Haydock 6f Good 1 3/9 0.75 Cieren Fallon 125 99 108 93 11/1
Group 2 Flat Turf Betfred Sandy Lane Stakes Held up in rear - headway 2f out - pressed leaders final furlong - kept on(op 10/1)
2025-05-06 16d Cork 5.5f Good 1 1/12 0 Chris Hayes 128 98 105 89 4/1
Listed Flat Goffs Irish EBF Polonia Stakes () (Fillies)
2025-04-20 191d Bath 5f Firm 1 3/12 1.25 Tom Marquand 124 98 97 82 8/1
Listed Flat Whitsbury Manor Stud / British EBF Lansdown Stakes () (Fillies & Mares)
2024-10-11 35d Newmarket 7f Soft 1 7/10 0.75 Tom Marquand 128 98 76 60 7/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies) Took keen hold - soon led - headed and weakened 2f out(op 9/1)
2024-09-06 24d Haydock 6f Soft 2 1/6 0 Tom Marquand 134 96 86 17/2
Flat Turf Tattersalls £40 000 EBF Fillies Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Dwelt start - raced in last - headway when bit short of room over 1f out - switched right and ridden final 110yds - led final strides(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
2024-08-13 DEB Nottingham 6f Firm 5 1/11 0 Tom Marquand 128 79 58 4/1
Flat Turf Weatherbys Global Stallions App EBF Maiden Fillies Stakes (GBB Race) Slowly away - took keen hold - soon midfield - headway when on far side of group from under 2f out - soon pushed along - kept on well and led towards finish - promising(op 9/2)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Normal (2-4wk)7342.9%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 111218.2%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)12433.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm6116.7%
Good4125.0%
Soft3266.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-08-13–2026-07-10. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.