First Line (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

01-Oct-21
Sex
mare

Colour

bay

Sire

National Defense

Prize Money

102140

Trainer

John Keys

Owners

J L Keys, M K Carter, H M Smith & Miss A L Keys

About

First Line is a 4yo bay mare from Australia trained by John Keys. She is by National Defense out of Fill Ya Boots. To date she has won 2 races. On 27 Dec 2024 at Hobart she secured her biggest victory, earning $30,000 in the 3yo Maiden Set Weight. She has been a rewarding runner for bettors, delivering a 29% ROI for anyone who backed her throughout her career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hobart 08-Feb-26 1000m SOFT 5 R6 CL6 SW $3,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.000, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050 1st Prince Of Khatun ( E L B Burke 54 ) 2nd Geegees Missile ( C Williams 54 ) 0.50L 3rd First Line ( J Radley 54 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Radley 54kg 2.00L3 (8)
Hobart 18-Jan-26 1000m SOFT 5 R8 CL2 $16,875 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.860, SP: 18.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 1st First Line ( C Newitt 55 ) 2nd Geegeeschaser ( J A Johnstone 54 , Cd 51 ) 0.35L 3rd Southern Auroras ( C M Jordan 56 ) 0.60L See full resultsC Newitt 55kg1 (11)
Hobart 05-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.210 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Zany Girl ( K Boxall ) 2nd Perola ( J A Johnstone ) 1.75L 3rd Geegees Gemstone ( M Ulucinar ) 1.85L 5th First Line ( G Catania ) 6.85LG Catania 6.85L5 (6)
Hobart 05-Dec-25 1100m SOFT 5 R6 CL1 (of $26,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.420, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430 1st Hububbajahn ( S H Pang 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Prince Of Khatun ( E L B Burke 58.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Queen Of Malwa ( G Catania 57 ) 3.75L 8th First Line ( J Johnstone 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 10.15L See full resultsJ Johnstone 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 10.15L8 (10)
Hobart 25-Nov-25 800m SOFT 5 R7 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:49.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.230 1st Southern Auroras ( C V Munster ) 2nd First Line ( L Bingley ) 0.75L 3rd Omaha Victory ( J A Johnstone ) 1.50LL Bingley 0.75L2 (5)
Hobart 08-Jun-25 1430m SOFT 6 R5 CL1 Hcp (of $26,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.740, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.540 1st Skin In The Game ( A Darmanin 59 ) 2nd Obviously Good ( T Baker 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Christopher Robin ( G Catania 57 ) 3.00L 7th First Line ( J Radley 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 6.00L See full resultsJ Radley 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 6.00L7 (10)
Hobart 25-May-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 Hcp $5,200 (of $26,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:14.070, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540 1st The Last Hurrah ( J A Johnstone 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd First Line ( C Pang 57 ) 1.50L 3rd Red Fox ( B Muhcu 57 ) 2.25L See full resultsC Pang 57kg 1.50L2 (14)
Hobart 27-Apr-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.200, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.740 1st Royal Dispatch ( A Darmanin 57 ) 2nd Dancing Wolf ( C R Wells 56 ) 0.46L 3rd Bunker Jako ( D Pires 57 ) 0.66L 4th First Line ( G Catania 55 ) 2.16L See full resultsG Catania 55kg 2.16L4 (5)
Launceston 11-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $8,750 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.970, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Dancing Wolf ( C R Wells 55.5 ) 2nd First Line ( C Jordan 55 ) 4.50L 3rd Smiffy ( L G Bingley 55 ) 4.60L See full resultsC Jordan 55kg 4.50L2 (3)
Launceston 26-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 1st Lady Galadriel ( A Darmanin 55 ) 2nd Ms Tasmania ( T Baker 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Snowdonia ( D M Lane 55 ) 0.60L 5th First Line ( J Noonan 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.85L See full resultsJ Noonan 55kg, Cd 55.5kg 1.85L5 (9)
Hobart 07-Feb-25 1200m SOFT 5 R4 3YO Open Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.220, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930 1st Magnaprime ( J Allen 58 ) 2nd Snowdonia ( T Baker 54 ) 0.06L 3rd Highland Duel ( C Newitt 55 ) 0.41L 5th First Line ( A Darmanin 54 ) 4.46L See full resultsA Darmanin 54kg 4.46L5 (6)
Hobart 19-Jan-25 1100m SOFT 5 R4 3YO Open Hcp $6,750 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.000, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Ms Tasmania ( T Baker 59 ) 2nd Highland Duel ( C Newitt 54.5 , Cd 55 ) 0.50L 3rd First Line ( S Foley 54 ) 0.90L See full resultsS Foley 54kg 0.90L3 (8)
Hobart 27-Dec-24 1100m SOFT 5 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $18,750 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.540, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st First Line ( C Newitt 55 ) 2nd Snowdonia ( T Baker 55 ) 0.40L 3rd Lady Fern ( L G Bingley 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.46L See full resultsC Newitt 55kg1 (12)
Hobart 24-Nov-24 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.850, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.970 1st Alpine Thunder ( M Ulucinar 58.5 ) 2nd Power Generator ( E B Burke 58.5 ) 0.46L 3rd First Line ( A Darmanin 55 ) 0.96L See full resultsA Darmanin 55kg 0.96L3 (12)
Hobart 05-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:59.330, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 1st Street Diva ( D Pires 56.5 ) 2nd First Line ( J Radley 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Gazza's Spirit ( K G Sanderson 58.5 ) 1.75L See full resultsJ Radley 55kg 0.50L2 (12)
Longford 15-Oct-24 800m GOOD 4 R6 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:45.960 1st Geegeehailstorm ( K Boxall ) 2nd Unique Eagle ( L G Bingley ) 0.50L 3rd First Line ( I Toker ) 0.52LI Toker 0.52L3 (6)
Launceston 24-Sep-24 850m SOFT 5 R3 3YO-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:48.410 1st First Line ( D Pires ) 2nd Billie The Great ( K Moore ) 0.40L 3rd Ella May ( J A Johnstone ) 0.42LD Pires1 (4)
Hobart 24-Mar-24 1100m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Open Hcp $1,350 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.990, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Hoax ( C Baker 58.5 ) 2nd Native Clan ( C Newitt 56 ) 2.50L 3rd Lady Fern ( S M Carr 57 ) 3.00L 4th First Line ( T Johnstone 55.5 ) 5.50L See full resultsT Johnstone 55.5kg 5.50L4 (5)
Launceston 06-Mar-24 1120m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:06.510, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Hoax ( C Baker 55 ) 2nd Gems Eagle ( D Pires 57 ) 1.75L 3rd Sky Land ( H I L Blanc 55 , Cd 54 ) 1.95L 4th First Line ( H Mccarthy 55 , Cd 56 ) 3.20L See full resultsH Mccarthy 55kg, Cd 56kg 3.20L4 (10)
Launceston 25-Feb-24 1200m GOOD 4 R5 LR 2YO Open Set Weight $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.620, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.460 1st Geegees Mistruth ( A Darmanin 55 ) 2nd Flattered ( J Mcneil 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Zoete's Rock ( C Newitt 57 ) 2.75L 7th First Line ( B Muhcu 55 ) 12.25L See full resultsB Muhcu 55kg 12.25L7 (7)
Hobart 21-Jan-24 1100m GOOD 4 R5 LR 2YO Open Set Weight $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.330, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st Geegees Mistruth ( A Darmanin 55 ) 2nd Viola Vivace ( B Mcdougall 55 ) 1.50L 3rd Zoete's Rock ( L Currie 57 ) 3.25L 7th First Line ( C Hefel 55 ) 5.80L See full resultsC Hefel 55kg 5.80L7 (8)
Hobart 08-Jan-24 800m SOFT 5 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:50.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 1st Angel Sphere ( C V Munster ) 2nd Sky Land ( D Pires ) 1.00L 3rd First Line ( R Morimoto ) 3.00LR Morimoto 3.00L3 (4)