Horse Details

First Encounter (GB)

31 Runs 3 Wins (9.7%) 6 Places (19.4%)
Owner: T J F Smith Silks T J F Smith Trainer: John Gallagher
4 years old b GB
Sire: Le Brivido
Dam: Miss Meticulous
Damsire: Bahamian Bounty
Past Runs (31 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
14/01/26
18:00
Kempton (AW) 7 1m Edward Greatrex John Gallagher 6 1:41.27 0.3 49 9-3 11/2
Prominent - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
02/01/26
15:12
Chelmsford (AW) 8 1m Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 8 1:40.41 1 51 9-0 12/1
Led - headed over 1f out - soon weakened(op 16/1)
08/12/25
14:37
Lingfield (AW) 4 1m Rossa Ryan John Gallagher 4 1:38.04 1 52 9-6 7/2
Led early - headed and prominent after 2f - no extra inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 10/3 tchd 4/1)
27/11/25
18:30
Chelmsford (AW) 8 1m Edward Greatrex John Gallagher 2nd 1:40.00 2 52 9-1 9/2
Led - headed and no extra inside final furlong(op 6/1)
20/11/25
17:30
Southwell (AW) 3 1m P J McDonald John Gallagher 7 1:43.21 4 52 9-1 15/2
Took keen hold - prominent - lost ground when bumped over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1)
23/10/25
20:15
Chelmsford (AW) 4 1m Daniel Muscutt John Gallagher 2nd 1:39.60 7.5 52 9-7 11/1
In touch with leaders - prominent over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 16/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 18/1)
07/10/25
16:15
Brighton 5 1m2f Jack Doughty John Gallagher 10 2:10.27 12 53 9-9 9/2
Prominent - lost ground quickly 2f out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 5/1)
17/09/25
16:18
Beverley 4 1m½f Luke Morris John Gallagher 7 1:52.50 3.5 54 9-9 5/1
Prominent - weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than commenting that gelding appeared not to finish his race off on this occasion which could have been attributable to the soft - heavy in places going on a stiff track; vet said gelding had lost both his left-fore and left-hind shoes and had a small wound to his left-hind heel)(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
09/09/25
19:25
Ffos Las 5 7½f Edward Greatrex John Gallagher 3rd 1:45.99 .5 54 9-2 11/2
Taken down early - towards rear - headway from over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
10/08/25
14:30
Leicester 11 1m2f Daniel Tudhope John Gallagher 10 2:8.57 1.25 55 9-9 11/1
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened from over 1f out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding failed to stay the 1m2f trip on this occasion; vet had nothing to report)(op 17/2)
26/07/25
20:30
Salisbury 2 1m Edward Greatrex John Gallagher 1st 1:43.49 Won 46 9-3 10/1
Prominent - lost ground over 6f out - switched left 2f out - headway and ridden when led over 1f out - kept on well and went clear final 110yds - comfortably (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have benefitted from the first-time application of blinkers on this occasion; gelding was routine tested)(op 11/1 tchd 17/2)
11/07/25
19:40
Chepstow 12 1m William Cox John Gallagher 12 1:36.02 5 46 9-0 20/1
Prominent - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 14/1)
12/06/25
16:00
Nottingham 5 1m2f P J McDonald John Gallagher 7 2:16.70 20 46 9-0 9/1
Prominent - chased clear leader after 4f - lost position 2f out - weakened over 1f out - tailed off(tchd 11/1)
10/05/25
20:30
Leicester 4 1m2f Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 8 2:10.72 4 47 9-1 13/2
Towards rear early - headway and led after 2f - headed over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 15/2)
30/04/25
17:10
Pontefract 8 1m P J McDonald John Gallagher 4 1:45.52 0.2 47 9-1 6/1
In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
12/04/25
19:20
Nottingham 10 1m½f Cian Horgan John Gallagher 7 1:46.69 2.5 48 8-12 16/1
Held up in rear - outpaced 2f out - headway over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1)
24/10/24
17:35
Nottingham 2 1m2f Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 5 2:26.97 2.5 48 8-11 5/1
Raced in second - disputed lead after 3f - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
03/10/24
19:30
Chelmsford (AW) 7 1m2f Joe Leavy John Gallagher 1st 2:7.01 Won 46 8-7 15/2
Prominent - ridden and led over 1f out - jockey dropped rein 1f out - kept on - all out(op 20/1 tchd 7/1)
17/09/24
15:20
Brighton 6 1m2f Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 8 2:3.95 7 47 8-10 9/1
Took keen hold - prominent - in touch with leaders after 2f - headway over 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1)
02/09/24
16:40
Chepstow 1 1m William Cox John Gallagher 5 1:38.72 7 48 8-13 9/2
Prominent - lost position after 2f - dropped to rear over 3f out - weakened over 2f out(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
11/08/24
16:30
Leicester 7 1m2f William Cox John Gallagher 2nd 2:9.69 0.05 47 8-7 5/1
Raced in second - led 3f out - ridden over 2f out - faced challenges over 1f out - headed and lost position inside final furlong - rallied inside final 110yds - keeping on when bumped towards finish - just failed(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
24/07/24
17:35
Leicester 5 1m Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 1st 1:44.03 Won 46 9-0 4/1
Prominent on outer - pressed leader over 4f out - led narrowly 3f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on towards finish - gamely(op 5/1)
06/07/24
16:40
Leicester 8 1m2f William Cox John Gallagher 4 2:10.31 1.25 46 8-7 10/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced 3f out - rallied over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 14/1)
11/06/24
19:00
Wetherby 1 1m Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 10 1:43.79 1.5 46 8-9 8/1
Led - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
30/05/24
15:50
Ripon 3 1m Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 2nd 1:46.68 1.75 46 9-0 9/2
Led - headed over 1f out - soon outpaced - wandered around but kept on inside final furlong - just held second(op 13/2)
02/05/24
13:42
Redcar 3 1m Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 2nd 1:45.99 3.75 46 9-0 25/1
Prominent towards far side - pressed leader 4f out - wandered around inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds - no match for winner(op 33/1)
11/11/23
17:30
Chelmsford (AW) 3 1m2f William Cox John Gallagher 7 2:8.07 3 45 8-8 50/1
Led - raced in second after 1f - lost second and dropped to rear 2f out - hung left and no impression from over 1f out(op 33/1)
07/11/23
15:50
Chelmsford (AW) 4 1m William Cox John Gallagher 7 1:38.86 .75 45 8-10 250/1
Always behind(op 150/1)
15/10/23
16:10
Goodwood 7 1m1f Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 7 2:12.48 36 9-7 150/1
In rear - ran green and reminder 6f out - weakened 3f out(op 100/1)
22/07/23
19:30
Haydock 4 7f Darragh Keenan John Gallagher 9 1:42.22 23 9-7 80/1
Towards rear - pushed along home turn - lost touch over 2f out - tailed off from over 1f out
07/06/23
15:10
Newbury 4 6½f Rhys Clutterbuck John Gallagher 10 1:24.56 23 9-7 125/1
Upset in stalls - dwelt start - always behind - ran green and weakened over 2f out - tailed off(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)