First Instinct

 (GB)
Country
United Kingdom
Foal Date
20-Feb-22
Colour
brown
Sire
Bated Breath
Dam
Proportional
Prize Money
$166431
Trainer
W J Haggas
Owners
Dunchurch Lodge Stud Company
About

First Instinct is a 3yo from the United Kingdom, trained by W J Haggas. The stallion Bated Breath and dam Proportional are its parents. First Instinct has secured three victories in its career to date. Its most notable triumph came on 7th May 2025 at Cork, where it won the $26033 Goffs Irish Ebf Polonia Stakes (fillies' Listed). Throughout its journey, First Instinct has been a profitable choice for punters, yielding a 179% return on investment for those who consistently backed it.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ayr 22-Jun-25 m R4 CL1 $10,750 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 00:57.310, SP: 5/2J Hart 58.5kg 0.50L2 (8)
Haydock 24-May-25 1207m GOOD R4 $13,450 (of $70,888), Winning Time: 01:12.180, SP: 11/1 Held up in rear, headway from 2f out, driven over 1f out, 3rd and held well inside final furlong, kept onC Fallon 56.7kg 0.75L3 (9)
Cork 07-May-25 1106m GOOD R4 $31,500 (of $26,033), Winning Time: 01:04.900, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along from 2f out and ridden into narrow lead over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, strongly pressed close home but always doing enoughC D Hayes 58.1kg1 (12)
Bath 20-Apr-25 1015m GOOD R4 $5,380 (of $28,355), Winning Time: 00:58.300, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, stayed on one paceT Marquand 56.2kg 2.25L3 (12)
Newmarket 11-Oct-24 1408m SOFT R3 (of $36,862), Winning Time: 01:25.530, SP: 7/1 Led, raced keenly, pushed along when joined over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon lost position and no extraT Marquand 58.1kg, Cd 0 10.75L7 (10)
Haydock 06-Sep-24 1207m SOFT R3 Nv $21,600 (of $21,600), Winning Time: 01:11.570, SP: 17/2 Slowly into stride towards rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, led postT Marquand 60.8kg1 (6)
Nottingham 13-Aug-24 1223m GOOD R2 Md $3,725 (of $3,725), Winning Time: 01:14.440, SP: 4/1 Took keen hold, held up in rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, soon every chance, kept on well to lead final 110ydsT Marquand 58.1kg1 (11)