Firm Handshake
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Firm Handshake is a 5yo from Ireland trained by K Frost. It is sired by the stallion Kodi Bear out of the dam Top Row. Firm Handshake has yet to win a race, having attempted 7 times. In its most recent race at Chelmsford City on 12th Nov 2023, Firm Handshake was ridden by R Havlin and finished unplaced, behind the winner Cavalluccio.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford City 12-Nov-23 2011m SYNTHETIC R4 Cl6hcp (of $7,650) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:06.540 | R Havlin 62.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |
| Wolverhampton 27-Oct-23 1739m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $3,873) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.890, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, never dangerous | B Sanderson 59kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 8 (9) |
| Leopardstown 25-Aug-23 1609m GOOD R6 Md $250 (of $6,637) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.220, SP: 22/1 Held up in touch on outer, took keen hold, 7th halfway, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, ridden and no impression in 6th under 1f out, kept on one pace | G P Halpin 60.8kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 6 (11) |
| Limerick 24-Jun-23 1609m SOFT R3 Md $375 (of $6,637) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.220, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 6th 2f out, no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace | G P Halpin 60.8kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 5 (19) |
| Gowran Park 05-Jun-23 1901m GOOD R4 Md $625 (of $6,637) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.580, SP: 15/2 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 3rd over 1f out, 4th 1f out, no extra | G P Halpin 60.8kg, Cd 0 18.00L | 4 (9) |
| Leopardstown 20-May-23 1609m GOOD R2 Md (of $8,496) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:41.640, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders. headway to lead after 2f, pushed along early straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, weakened | B M Coen 60.8kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 7 (23) |
| Cork 21-Apr-23 1609m SOFT R1 Md $1,250 (of $6,637) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.300, SP: 20/1 Mid-division on inner, took closer order and not clear run from 3f out, switched to outer over 1f out, ridden and kept on strongly into 3rd inside final furlong, never nearer | W J Lee 60.8kg 1.50L | 3 (15) |