First Strike
(USA)About
First Strike is a 5yo dark bay/brown unknown gelding from the United States, trained by Paulo Lobo. He is sired by Medaglia D'oro out of Strike Charmer. First Strike has secured three victories in his career. On March 2nd, 2024, at Turfway Park, First Strike achieved his most notable win, taking home the $45,080.00 Allowance Optional Claiming. He has been a lucrative choice for bettors throughout his career. Backing First Strike consistently would have yielded a 3% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 24-May-25 m R9 (of $64,000), Winning Time: 01:43.010, SP: 10/3 | L Machado 53.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (8) |
| Turfway Park 28-Mar-25 1609m FIRM R6 (of $534), Winning Time: 01:37.090, SP: 12/5 Btw 1st,5p upr, leveld | A Beschizza 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 6 (9) |
| Turfway Park 13-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R5 $16,800 (of $48,972), Winning Time: 01:37.050, SP: 3/1 Far back 1/2 late rush | E Roman 56.2kg 0.30L | 2 (12) |
| Turfway Park 13-Dec-24 1609m FIRM R8 $22,050 (of $24,880), Winning Time: 01:35.760, SP: 16/10 3w-run 1/4p cleared | E Roman 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 23-Sep-24 1709m FIRM R1 $5,599 (of $35,827), Winning Time: 01:43.440, SP: 14/5 Steadied, mild rally | E Roman 55.3kg 0.15L | 3 (7) |
| Keeneland 15-Apr-24 2414m GOOD R9 (of $2,274) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:29.110, SP: 25/1 Inside,never involved | A Beschizza 53.5kg, Cd 0 23.25L | 7 (8) |
| Turfway Park 02-Mar-24 1609m FIRM R9 $46,620 (of $45,080), Winning Time: 01:38.260, SP: 14/5 Circled field, cleared | A Beschizza 56.7kg | 1 (12) |
| Turfway Park 03-Feb-24 1609m FIRM R5 $7,400 (of $438), Winning Time: 01:39.020, SP: 11/2 Bore out sharply late | G Corrales 56.2kg 0.75L | 3 (12) |
| Keeneland 15-Apr-23 1810m GOOD (of $964), Winning Time: 01:48.020, SP: 33/1 3-4w,7-10p1/8,outrun | J Talamo 53.5kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 11 (12) |
| Turfway Park 12-Feb-23 1609m FIRM (of $46,990), Winning Time: 01:37.260, SP: 17/2 Squeezed, flying wide | G Corrales 55.3kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 5 (10) |
| Turfway Park 17-Dec-22 1709m FIRM Md (of $39,511), Winning Time: 01:45.710, SP: 5/1 Rushed, clear lasted | J Ramos 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 18-Oct-22 1609m GOOD Md (of $19,191), Winning Time: 01:38.610, SP: 10/1 3p trn,kpt on,slw gain | J Ramos 54.4kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 4 (11) |