Horse Details

First Charge (IRE)

20 Runs 4 Wins (20.0%) 1 Places (5.0%)
Owner: Laurence Bellman Silks Laurence Bellman Trainer: Ed Walker
7 years old
Sire: Dansili (GB)
Dam: Melodramatic (IRE)
Damsire: Sadler's Wells
Past Runs (20 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
03/02/24
16:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 8 1m6f Billy Loughnane Mark Loughnane 10 3:5.29 1.25 65 9-9 16/1
Lost many lengths start - in rear throughout(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
07/01/24
18:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 2 2m½f Billy Loughnane Mark Loughnane 8 3:39.15 2.5 67 9-5 33/1
Slowly away - in rear early - towards rear throughout (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 22/1)
27/12/23
18:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 7 1m6f Finley Marsh Mark Loughnane 10 3:7.65 8 69 9-13 10/1
Dwelt start - detached in rear - soon joined main group - weakened and lost touch over 2f out (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 11/1)
25/11/23
18:45
Wolverhampton (AW) 2 1m6f Rob Hornby Mark Loughnane 5 3:6.15 1.5 71 9-12 33/1
Lost many lengths start - raced in last - outpaced and struggling over 2f out - kept on final furlong - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 40/1 tchd 28/1 and 50/1)
25/10/23
20:30
Kempton (AW) 4 1m4f Billy Loughnane Mark Loughnane 9 2:38.61 .75 72 9-13 28/1
Slowly away - towards rear - outpaced when up the centre from over 2f out - no impression (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 20/1)
21/04/23
16:40
Bath 3 1m6f Billy Loughnane Mark Loughnane 10 3:12.13 0.2 67 9-4 16/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - ridden over 3f out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 8/1 tchd 18/1)
31/03/23
16:50
Southwell (AW) 4 1m6f Oisin Murphy Mark Loughnane 5 3:6.79 0.1 73 9-10 13/2
Towards rear - going okay 3f out - shaken up and some headway 2f out - ridden and weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 5/1)
27/02/23
20:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 4 1m4f Oisin Murphy Mark Loughnane 1st 2:38.02 Won 69 9-13 7/1
Slowly away - in rear - steady headway from over 3f out - pushed along over 1f out - ridden and made strong challenge inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - kept on strongly(tchd 13/2)
01/02/23
19:30
Kempton (AW) 3 2m Ross Coakley Mark Loughnane 2nd 3:31.55 4 68 9-7 15/2
Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway when not clear run over 2f out - soon switched left - ridden from over 1f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong - went second final strides - no match for winner(op 10/1)
27/01/23
17:15
Wolverhampton (AW) 10 2m½f Billy Loughnane Mark Loughnane 6 3:43.27 0.3 68 9-7 5/2F
Dwelt start - switched left soon after start - raced in last - pushed along on outer 3f out - ridden 2f out - hung left 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish - lost shoe (jockey said gelding was slowly away; vet reported that gelding had lost his left-fore shoe)(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
11/01/23
20:00
Kempton (AW) 8 2m Billy Loughnane Mark Loughnane 6 3:31.92 .5 70 8-6 7/1
Dwelt start - in rear - ridden over 2f out - stayed on final furlong - made no telling impression (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
20/12/22
13:43
Southwell (AW) 9 1m6f Billy Loughnane Mark Loughnane 10 3:6.75 1.5 70 9-6 5/1
Slowly away - in rear - pushed along 4f out - ridden 3f out - soon no impression and beaten (jockey said gelding was slowly away and was never travelling; vet said gelding was lame left-fore)(op 4/1 tchd 11/2)
28/11/22
17:45
Kempton (AW) 11 2m Saffie Osborne Mark Loughnane 4 3:33.74 0.2 70 10-2 20/1
Dwelt start - in rear - ridden and good headway on inner from 2f out - every chance inside final furlong - held towards finish - lost third post(tchd 16/1)
17/05/22
14:40
Nottingham 13 2m Daniel Tudhope Mark Loughnane 9 3:32.02 3.75 72 9-11 33/1
Midfield - going okay over 3f out - switched right and pushed along from 3f out - soon some headway - ridden and no extra from under 2f out - held when bit short of room inside final furlong (vet said gelding had lost his right fore and left hind shoes)(op 22/1)
30/04/22
19:35
Doncaster 1 2m½f Ray Dawson Mark Loughnane 5 3:49.12 24 74 9-0 11/1
Slowly into stride - raced in last - some headway on inner over 4f out - pushed along and struggling from 3f out - well behind when eased from 1f out - tailed off - lost shoe (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe)(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
29/11/21
15:00
Kempton (AW) 1 2m Tom Marquand Mark Loughnane 1st 3:39.34 Won 73 9-12 10/11F
Close up - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and kept on strongly from 2f out - led over 1f out - gamely(op 4/5)
26/10/21
16:00
Newcastle (AW) 6 2m½f Oisin McSweeney Mark Loughnane 1st 3:37.05 Won 66 9-13 3/1
Slowly into stride - held up in midfield - headway over 1f out - ridden to lead final 110yds - kept on well(op 10/3)
26/09/21
16:50
Ffos Las 5 1m2f Rob Hornby Mark Loughnane 11 2:14.78 0.3 65 9-12 66/1
Dwelt start - always towards rear(op 33/1 tchd 80/1)
08/07/21
20:20
Newbury 15 1m5½f Richard Kingscote Ed Walker 15 3:7.40 13 67 9-11 16/1
Dwelt start and slowly into stride - raced wide early - prominent - chased clear leader 8f out - ridden up the centre 4f out - weakened over 3f out(op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 18/1)
23/10/20
16:25
Doncaster 2 1m2f Tom Marquand Ed Walker 1st 2:15.05 Won 67 9-0 5/1
Held up in rear - headway 3f out - pushed along 2f out - chased leaders and ridden over 1f out - soon challenging and edged left - kept on strongly to lead inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)