First Light
(GB)About
First Light is a 7yo chestnut gelding from the United Kingdom, trained by Chris Waller. He is by the stallion Dubawi out of the dam Anzhelika. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $458,001, First Light is considered a racehorse of above-average ability. On September 28, 2024, at Rosehill Gardens, First Light, ridden by Tommy Berry, achieved his most notable victory to date, winning the $251,000 Colin Stephen Quality and defeating Changingoftheguard.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Randwick 14-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 Open-bt, Winning Time: 01:13.610 | T Berry 3.92L | 8 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 04-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 | Z Lloyd 7.72L | 8 (10) |
| Flemington 09-Nov-24 2600m GOOD 4 R3 G3 QUEEN ELIZ (of $303,025) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:47.200, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 | J Mcneil 55.5kg 11.67L | 9 (10) |
| Apiam Bendigo 30-Oct-24 2400m GOOD 3 R7 G3 BDGO CUP (of $500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:27.820, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 | D Lane 56.5kg 10.72L | 14 (15) |
| Royal Randwick 05-Oct-24 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 THE METROP $7,500 (of $755,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:27.470, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 | M D Plessis 50 6.32L | 7 (17) |
| Rosehill Gardens 28-Sep-24 2400m SOFT 6 R3 G3 COLIN STEPHEN $141,000 (of $251,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:29.220, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.110 | T Berry 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 14-Sep-24 2400m GOOD 4 R4 BM78 $7,100 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:27.940, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 | T Berry 59kg 2.04L | 4 (14) |
| Rosehill Gardens 31-Aug-24 2000m GOOD 4 R4 BM78 $7,100 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:01.750, SP: $4.40F In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 | J Mcdonald 59kg 3.52L | 4 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 20-Aug-24 1030m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 | L Magorrian 0 7.96L | 8 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 03-Aug-24 1400m GOOD 4 R10 BM78 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.050, SP: $71 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 | B Osmond 59kg, Cd 56kg 2.45L | 11 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 23-Jul-24 1030m GOOD 4 R4 OPEN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 | Z Lloyd 0 3.69L | 9 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 12-Jul-24 1023m HEAVY 9 R3 OPEN-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.900 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 | R Hutchings 0 6.10L | 6 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 20-Jan-24 2400m GOOD 4 R6 BM78 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:28.650, SP: $4.80F In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780 | T Berry 59kg 4.72L | 7 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 23-Dec-23 2400m SOFT 5 R2 BM78 $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:30.070, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.540 | T Berry 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 06-Dec-23 2400m GOOD 4 R1 BM72 $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:28.400, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940 | T Berry 58kg | 1 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 22-Nov-23 2400m GOOD 4 R3 BM72 $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:29.800, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 | J Mcdonald 59kg 2.63L | 5 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 11-Nov-23 1800m SOFT 5 R1 BM78 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:49.780, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 | T Berry 55.5kg 2.84L | 7 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 04-Nov-23 1900m GOOD 4 R3 BM78 $14,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:55.870, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 | T Berry 55.5kg 1.56L | 3 (7) |
| Caulfield 18-Oct-23 2000m GOOD 4 R5 BM78 $2,600 (of $130,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.140, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 | M Dee 56kg 2.50L | 7 (10) |
| The Valley 06-Oct-23 2040m SOFT 6 R4 BM78 $5,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.310, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.090 | J Mcneil 56kg 0.60L | 3 (8) |
| Flemington 24-Sep-23 1630m GOOD 3 R7 BM78 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.760, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.130 | C Williams 57kg 25.70L | 13 (13) |
| Caulfield 02-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 4 R1 BM70 $2,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.910, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 | J Mcneil 61kg 1.60L | 5 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 22-Aug-23 1030m SOFT 5 R3 OPEN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.340 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 | K Mcevoy 0 1.42L | 5 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 11-Aug-23 900m GOOD 4 R8 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 | K Mcevoy 0 5.32L | 6 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 28-Jan-23 2000m GOOD 4 R4 BM78 $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:02.670, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 | J Collett 57kg 19.99L | 9 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 07-Jan-23 1800m SOFT 7 R9 BM78 $6,700 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:53.450, SP: $5EF In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 | N Rawiller 57kg 3.77L | 4 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 26-Dec-22 1500m GOOD 4 R7 BM72 $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.380, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 | J Orman 60.5kg 0.34L | 3 (11) |
| Rosehill Gardens 08-Dec-22 1030m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.780 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 | L Magorrian 0 4.23L | 6 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 29-Nov-22 900m SOFT 6 R7 OPEN-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:54.310 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.320 | K O'hara 0 5.72L | 7 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 10-Sep-22 2400m SOFT 5 R3 BM78 $5,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:29.380, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720 | T Berry 57kg 5.37L | 5 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 27-Aug-22 2000m SOFT 6 R3 BM78 $27,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:05.660, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 | N Rawiller 57kg 4.54L | 2 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 06-Aug-22 1600m SOFT 5 R9 BM78 $5,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.570, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 | N Rawiller 57kg 2.68L | 5 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 16-Jul-22 1800m HEAVY 8 R8 3&4Y BM78 $10,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:53.900, SP: $5F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.970 | H Bowman 57kg 2.15L | 3 (11) |
| Caulfield 25-Jun-22 1600m SOFT 6 R5 BM78 (of $75,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.430, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 | C Newitt 58kg 6.40L | 11 (14) |
| Doncaster 06-Nov-21 2393m SOFT R1 HCP (of $121,145) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:39.670, SP: $8 | R Havlin 55.5kg 21.20L | 19 (23) |
| Ascot (GB) 01-Oct-21 2847m SOFT R2 LR NOEL MURLESS $5,088 (of $186,045) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:09.030, SP: $6 In touch in rear of chasing group, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, never a factor | F Dettori 57.5kg 13.20L | 5 (6) |
| Ascot (GB) 10-Jul-21 2406m SOFT R2 3Y RATING 105 $33,251 (of $60,574) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:42.090, SP: $6.50 Fractious in stalls, in touch in mid-division, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on, ridden out | R Havlin 56.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Ascot (GB) 17-Jun-21 2406m GOOD R1 3Y RATING 105 (of $112,493) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.390, SP: $9.50 Made most until over 1f out, weakened well inside final furlong | F Dettori 56kg 4.10L | 7 (17) |
| Ripon 16-May-21 1966m SOFT R1 3Y MDN SW $5,415 (of $9,865) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:12.330, SP: $2.10F Tracked leading pair, went 2nd 3f out, led inside final 3f, went clear clear and stayed on strongly final 2f, not extended | P Mcdonald 59.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Newcastle (GB) 01-May-21 2050m SYNTHETIC R1 3Y NOV SW $1,249 (of $9,692) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.110, SP: $4.50 Tracked leader, ridden to lead 3f out, headed over 1f out, one pace final furlong | K Stott 58kg 6.50L | 3 (11) |
| Kempton Park 06-Nov-20 1609m SYNTHETIC R2 2Y NOV SW $2,293 (of $11,717) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.229, SP: $6 Reared in stalls, in touch early, viewing restricted, second 1f out when emerged from fog, no match for winner | N Mackay 59.5kg 4.30L | 2 (10) |