First Contact (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
23-Oct-19
Sex
mare
Colour
bay/brown
Sire
Oratorio
Dam
Newborn
Prize Money
$97643
Trainer
Sean Rains
Owners
Mrs S S Threadwell, S L J Rains & S J Rains
About

First Contact, a 6yo bay/brown Australian mare, is trained by Sean Rains of Geraldton. She was foaled by Oratorio out of the mare Newborn. To date she has claimed three victories. Her biggest triumph came on 7 April 2024 at Geraldton, where she captured the $30,000 Class 2 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Junction 06-Sep-25 1200m SOFT R4 3YO+ BM 48+ Hcp $1,547 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.530, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thR Cheung 55kg, Cd 58kg 1.39L3 (10)
Carnarvon 11-Jul-25 1400m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $360 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.480, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9thB Webster 55kg, Cd 52kg 12.44L7 (9)
Carnarvon 27-Jun-25 1200m GOOD R3 BenchMark 56+ Hcp $360 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.330, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7thB Webster 55kg, Cd 51kg 7.15L6 (10)
Carnarvon 13-Jun-25 1200m GOOD R4 BenchMark 56+ Hcp $840 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.920, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9thB Webster 55kg, Cd 51kg 4.58L4 (11)
Carnarvon 31-May-25 1200m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $3,920 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.410, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2ndA Catarino 55kg 6.00L2 (9)
Carnarvon 17-May-25 1200m GOOD R1 BenchMark 56+ Hcp $1,820 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.760, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thB Webster 55kg 11.86L3 (7)
Geraldton 04-May-25 1207m GOOD 3 R4 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.360, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040Z Johnston-porter 55kg, Cd 54.5kg 10.22L8 (9)
Geraldton 13-Apr-25 1413m GOOD 3 R4 CL5 Hcp $696 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.390, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thN Faithfull 55kg 9.52L5 (7)
Geraldton 06-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 3 R5 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.680, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370B Webster 55kg, Cd 51kg 5.47L7 (13)
Geraldton 08-Mar-25 1113m GOOD 3 R2 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $936 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.070, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650B Webster 54kg, Cd 51kg 2.90L4 (7)
Geraldton 01-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 3 R5 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.320, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600B Webster 55kg, Cd 51kg 7.04L10 (11)
Geraldton 20-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BenchMark 58+ Hcp (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.360, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330B Webster 54kg, Cd 51kg 10.87L13 (14)
Geraldton 27-Jan-25 1213m GOOD 3 R6 BenchMark 58+ Hcp (of $24,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.160, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920J See 54kg 6.07L12 (12)
Geraldton 09-Jan-25 1100m GOOD 4 R6 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:05.770, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660J See 55kg 6.68L10 (11)
Geraldton 15-Dec-24 1213m GOOD 4 R7 BenchMark 58+ Hcp (of $24,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.510, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330K Dhurun 55kg 11.21L11 (12)
Port Hedland 22-Jun-24 1300m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $315 (of $17,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.830, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thK Sardelic 61kg, Cd 59kg 11.02L7 (8)
Port Hedland 02-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R1 CL3 Hcp $508 (of $17,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.940, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4thJ Kissick 61kg 13.40L5 (5)
Port Hedland 11-May-24 1200m GOOD R6 BenchMark 56+ Hcp $508 (of $17,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.010, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rdJ Noske 58kg 3.79L5 (10)
Geraldton 27-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 3 R7 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $4,464 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4thN Faithfull 57.5kg 0.08L2 (11)
Geraldton 07-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R9 CL2 Hcp $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.850N Faithfull 58kg1 (14)
Geraldton 27-Mar-24 1113m GOOD 3 R5 CL2 Hcp $936 (of $24,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.260, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thN Faithfull 58kg 1.83L4 (9)
Geraldton 12-Feb-24 1113m GOOD 3 R6 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.270, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440Z Johnston-porter 54.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 4.38L10 (12)
Geraldton 13-Jan-24 1200m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.010, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980Z Johnston-porter 54.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 3.43L8 (13)
Geraldton 27-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 3 R7 CL2 Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.340, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860Z Johnston-porter 59kg, Cd 56kg 3.20L10 (14)
Geraldton 17-Dec-23 1100m GOOD 3 R5 CL2 Hcp $4,464 (of $24,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:05.590, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450Z Johnston-porter 59kg 1.06L2 (11)
Albany 07-Dec-23 1100m GOOD 4 R5 CL2 Hcp $432 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.130, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.050Z Johnston-porter 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.48L6 (9)
Geraldton 18-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 3 R7 CL1 Hcp $13,152 (of $24,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.710, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380Z Johnston-porter 58kg1 (11)
Northam 02-Nov-23 1100m GOOD 4 R7 CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.180, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930C Johnston-porter 56kg 2.02L6 (12)
Lark Hill 16-Oct-23 950m GOOD 4 R12 3YO+ Barrier Trial Restricted 71 Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.050B Webster 0 1.60L5 (9)
Lark Hill 02-Oct-23 950m GOOD 4 R14 3YO+ Barrier Trial Restricted 71 Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.700W Pike 0 3.70L8 (10)
Geraldton 28-Apr-23 1200m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $10,508 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.680, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840Z Johnston-porter 55.5kg1 (11)
York 10-Apr-23 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $1,456 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.880, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5thZ Johnston-porter 58kg 1.65L3 (11)
Mount Barker 24-Mar-23 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $1,684 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.360, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940B Gaerth 55kg 0.83L3 (10)
York 06-Mar-23 1200m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn Hcp $3,136 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.680, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360B Gaerth 57kg 0.58L2 (10)
Geraldton 23-Feb-23 1100m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn Set Weight $537 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.920, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.170B Gaerth 55kg, Cd 54.5kg 0.84L5 (12)
Geraldton 04-Feb-23 1100m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight $777 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.510, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560Z Johnston-porter 55kg, Cd 52kg 3.27L4 (9)
Lark Hill 23-Jan-23 950m GOOD 4 R15 3YO Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.180C Johnston-porter 01 (7)
Lark Hill 09-Jan-23 950m GOOD 4 R8 3YO Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.990B Gaerth 0 11.50L9 (10)
Lark Hill 23-Dec-22 950m GOOD 4 R12 3YO Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.420L F Fiore 0 4.80L6 (9)
Lark Hill 08-Aug-22 1100m HEAVY 8 R13 3YO Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.950L Campbell 0 1.00L3 (8)
Lark Hill 25-Jul-22 950m SOFT 7 R2 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.020M Morita 0 7.80L7 (10)
Lark Hill 11-Jul-22 400m SOFT 5 R1 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:24.790V Corver 01 (9)
Lark Hill 21-Feb-22 950m GOOD 4 R3 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.200C Johnston-porter 0 2.50L4 (6)