First Ascent (2021) Horse
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First Ascent is a 5yo b horse trained by G Elliott. The stallion Blue Point is the sire and Zibelina the dam. The horse has yet to win, remaining maiden after 10 starts. In its latest run at Kilbeggan on 22 Aug 2026, Jack Kennedy rode First Ascent to a third‑place finish, behind winner Puppet Master.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan 22-Aug-26 3219m GOOD R1 MdH $1,967 (of $19,672), Winning Time: 03:53.200, SP: 3.75 1st Puppet Master ( E Finegan 163 , Cd 158 ) 2nd Kimi De Mai ( D Mullins 159 ) 0.50L 3rd First Ascent ( J Kennedy 158 ) 2.00L See full results | J Kennedy 71.7kg 2.00L | 3 (17) |
| Kilbeggan 09-Aug-26 3219m SOFT R1 MdH $3,931 (of $11,796), Winning Time: 03:45.000, SP: 3.00 1st Facile Ocean ( E Finegan 158 ) 2nd First Ascent ( J Kennedy 158 ) 14.00L 3rd Not In A Hurry ( S Torrens 155 ) 0.50L See full results | J Kennedy 71.7kg 14.00L | 2 (11) |
| Ballinrobe 22-Jul-26 3501m GOOD R2 MdH $978 (of $11,741), Winning Time: 03:19.600, SP: 4.00 1st No Mon No Fun ( P Donovan 158 ) 2nd Sharu ( D O'keeffe 158 ) 0.50L 3rd World As One ( S O'keeffe 158 ) 1.00L 4th First Ascent ( J Kennedy 158 ) 6.50L See full results | J Kennedy 71.7kg 6.50L | 4 (13) |
| Sligo 13-May-26 3572m GOOD R1 MdH $683 (of $22,754), Winning Time: 04:25.800, SP: 4.50 1st Hey Now ( A Kelly 158 ) 2nd Lilac Lady ( A King 151 , Cd 147 ) 3.75L 3rd Game Point ( P Cody 152 , Cd 148 ) 4.25L 5th First Ascent ( J Williamson 158 , Cd 156 ) 19.50L See full results | J Williamson 71.7kg, Cd 70.8kg 19.50L | 5 (16) |
| Roscommon 29-Sep-25 3140m SOFT R1 MdH (of $10,729), Winning Time: 03:44.900, SP: 4.50 1st Rakki ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd Hobart ( D Gilligan 161 ) 4.75L 3rd Hopeful Hero ( D Meyler 161 ) 0.30L First Ascent ( J Kennedy 161 ) 0.00L | J Kennedy 73kg 0.00L | UPD (16) |