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First Touch (IRE)

12yo gelding · Form & record 2020-11-10 to 2024-06-03 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Donal Commins.
Pedigree Mahler (GB) × Killesk Scribe (IRE) (by Scribano)
OwnerDavid Paul Murphy
Ratings Official 109 · best RPR 124 · best TS 94
16
Runs
3
Wins
18.8%
Strike rate
31.2%
Place rate
1.65
Actual / Expected
78.1%
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Full form — last 16 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
2024-06-03 668d Listowel 24f Good 99/15 Mr Finian Maguire 161 22/1
Chase Turf Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase In touch with leaders - prominent 5th - weakened 5 out - pulled up 3 out(tchd 20/1)
2022-08-05 36d Wexford 20f Good 99/10 Jordan Canavan t 157 109 11/2
Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Opportunity Handicap Chase
2022-06-30 64d Tipperary 20f Soft 10/17 Donal McInerney 164 118 90 40 25/1
Tipperary Handicap Hurdle
2022-04-27 164d Punchestown 20f Good 7/24 Daniel Holden 159 118 115 74 125/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle
2021-11-14 17d Punchestown 24f Good 13/20 Mr M J M OSullivan 133 120 69 64 5/1
Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)
2021-10-28 16d Clonmel 24f Heavy 1/9 Donal McInerney 152 111 124 53 3/1
www.grahamnorris.com Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2021-10-12 15d Punchestown 24f Good 2/16 Mr Derek OConnor 164 105 117 27 5/2
Ladbrokes (Q.R.) Handicap Chase
2021-09-27 12d Roscommon 24f Good 1/16 Donal McInerney 164 105 117 94 16/1
Roscommon On-Course Vets Handicap Hurdle
2021-09-15 48d Sligo 20f Good 4/11 Donal McInerney 168 115 11 17/2
Brenda Anderson Memorial Beginners Chase
2021-07-29 82d Galway 16f Good 6/20 Donal McInerney 165 106 102 79 28/1
Arthur Guinness Handicap Hurdle
2021-05-08 23d Cork 20f Good 6/14 Mr S J P Baragry 148 107 90 76 4/1
Follow Us On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2021-04-15 23d Limerick 16f Soft 3/13 Donal McInerney 156 105 114 46 10/1
Athlacca Rated Novice Hurdle
2021-03-23 10d Clonmel 18.5f Soft 1/14 Donal McInerney 168 106 27 13/2
Money Back On The BoyleSports App Maiden Hurdle
2021-03-13 53d Navan 16f Heavy 7/14 Donal McInerney 168 95 49 22/1
Navan Members Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
2021-01-19 70d Clonmel 20f Heavy 6/14 Mr R W Barron 163 4 15/2
Rathronan Maiden Hunters Chase
2020-11-10 DEB Fairyhouse 23.5f Heavy 4/14 Mr R W Barron 163 112 83 10/1
Irish National Hunt Steeplechase Committee Supporting Point To Points (C & G) Maiden Hunters Chase

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
Quick (under 2wk)22100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)16318.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good9111.1%
Heavy4125.0%
Soft3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Clonmel3266.7%
Punchestown300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-11-10–2024-06-03. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.