First Encounter Horse Racing Form | Nottingham 16:00 12th June 2025

First Encounter' Form | 12th June 2025

12th June 2025 pricedup.bet Boosts Handicap

Age
4
Weight
9-0
Trainer
J Gallagher
(Last 14 Days: 0-6, 0%)
Owner
Mr T J F Smith
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Pinnacle Bloodstock Ltd
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2021-03-08

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Results
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
6
Classifications
Handicap
Ground
Good
Distance
1m 2f 50y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£6,500
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

First Encounter Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications		 Weight
Headgear		 Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments		 Trainer
Jockey		 SP BF Odds
Plc Odds		 OR
0 2025-05-10 20:30 Leicester / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 6K
Handicap		 9-1
Cheekpieces		 Good To Firm 8 /9 - btn 13.65 Life On The Rocks 9-9 2m 11.16s

led after 2f, ridden over 2f out, headed 2f out, weakened quickly 1f out

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 7.5 9.4
2.44		 47
1 2025-04-30 17:10 Pontefract / 6 / 1m 0f 6y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap, National		 9-1
Cheekpieces		 Good 4 /11 - btn 1.7 Anificas Beauty 8-13 1m 45.53s

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ran on one pace

 J Gallagher
P J McDonald		 7 7.96
2.75		 47
2 2025-04-12 19:20 Nottingham / 6 / 1m 0f 75y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Handicap		 8-12
Cheekpieces		 Good 7 /11 - btn 6.8 Hostelry 9-5 1m 46.92s

held up towards rear, some headway inside 2f out, never dangerous

 J Gallagher
C Horgan		 17 22.37
5.5		 48
3 2024-10-24 17:35 Nottingham / 6 / 1m 2f 50y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Handicap		 8-11
Cheekpieces		 Soft 5 /6 - btn 10.7 Zenato 9-9 2m 27.495s

handy, led 5f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed and slightly hampered approaching final furlong, weakened quickly

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 6 6.91
3.25		 48
4 2024-10-03 19:30 Chelmsford / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 7K
Handicap, Selling		 8-7
Cheekpieces		 Standard To Slow 1 /15 - win 0.3 Semser 9-7 2m 7.01s

prominent early, tracked leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on well, ridden out

 J Gallagher
Joe Leavy		 8.5 11.94
2.67		 46
5 2024-09-17 15:20 Brighton / 6 / 1m 1f 207y / Flat Turf / 5.7K
Handicap		 8-10
Cheekpieces		 Good 8 /11 - btn 17.95 Fighting Poet 9-4 2m 4.54s

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, well beaten final furlong

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 10 11.5
3.45		 47
6 2024-09-02 16:40 Chepstow / 6 / 1m 0f 14y / Flat Turf / 5.7K
Handicap		 8-13
Cheekpieces		 Good 5 /7 - btn 20.5 Desert Footsteps 9-7 1m 39.4s

close up towards rear, outpaced 3f out and soon well behind

 J Gallagher
William Cox		 5.5 6.6
3		 48
7 2024-08-11 16:30 Leicester / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 8K
Handicap		 8-7
Cheekpieces		 Good To Firm 2 /8 - btn 0.05 Bay Dream Believer 9-8 2m 9.69s

prominent, led over 4f out, headed over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, every chance towards finish, bumped close home, just held

 J Gallagher
William Cox		 6 6.2
2		 47
8 2024-07-24 17:35 Leicester / 6 / 1m 0f 53y / Flat Turf / 6K
Handicap		 9-0
Cheekpieces		 Good To Firm 1 /9 - win 0.3 Oceanic Wonder 9-5 1m 44.03s

got warm in the preliminaries, raced in second, disputed 3f out, ridden 2f out, led narrowly final 110 yards, ran on and always doing enough towards finish

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 5 5.95
2.04		 46
9 2024-07-06 16:40 Leicester / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap		 8-7
Cheekpieces		 Good 4 /11 - btn 3.75 Little Tiger 9-3 2m 10.44s

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on but always held

 J Gallagher
William Cox		 11 12.5
4		 46
10 2024-06-11 19:00 Wetherby / 6 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 7.5K
Handicap		 8-9
Cheekpieces		 Good 10 /11 - btn 7.7 John L Sullivan 9-8 1m 44.04s

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 9 10.5
3.2		 46
11 2024-05-30 15:50 Ripon / 6 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap		 9-0
Cheekpieces		 Soft 2 /9 - btn 1.75 Blenheim Star 9-5 1m 46.768s

soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on one pace inside final furlong

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 5.5 6.84
2.05		 45
12 2024-05-02 13:42 Redcar / 6 / 0m 7f 219y / Flat Turf / 7.15K
Handicap		 9-0
Cheekpieces		 Soft 2 /12 - btn 3.75 On The Bubble 9-2 1m 46.177s

close up far side, ridden 2f out, soon chased leader, kept on but no impression

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 26 34
8.27		 45
13 2023-11-11 17:30 Chelmsford / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 7.65K
Nursery		 8-8
Cheekpieces		 Standard 7 /7 - btn 8.25 Palazzo Persico 9-7 2m 8.35s

led early, prominent, ridden over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out

 J Gallagher
William Cox		 51 74.05
26		 45
14 2023-11-07 15:50 Chelmsford / 6 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 7.65K
Nursery		 8-10
Cheekpieces		 Standard To Slow 7 /9 - btn 4.05 Monks Mead 9-7 1m 39.0725s

held up, driven along over 2f out, soon outpaced, ran on well final furlong, no impact

 J Gallagher
William Cox		 251 663.22
85		 45
15 2023-10-15 16:10 Goodwood / 4 / 1m 1f 11y / Flat Turf / 15K
Novice, Stakes		 9-7 Soft 7 /7 - btn 42.2 Black Run 9-7 2m 14.58s

always in rear, pushed along and struggling halfway, tailed off

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 151 370.08
48
16 2023-07-22 19:30 Haydock / 4 / 0m 6f 212y / Flat Turf / 10K
Novice, Stakes		 9-7 Heavy 9 /9 - btn 43.25 Paladin 9-7 1m 44.382s

bumped start, rear of mid-division, pushed along 5f out, well beaten final 3f

 J Gallagher
Darragh Keenan		 81 246.97
31.97
17 2023-06-07 15:10 Newbury / 4 / 0m 6f 110y / Flat Turf / 10K
Maiden, Stakes		 9-7 Good To Firm 10 /10 - btn 36.3 Son 9-7 1m 25.78s

slowly away and hampered start, in rear, pushed along halfway, weakened 2f out

 J Gallagher
Rhys Clutterbuck		 126 273.09
40.79