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First Encounter
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Trained by J Leek Jnr at Pakenham, First Encounter is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Dundeel, out of the dam Star Encounter.

He has won a total of 3 races from 7 starts for a win percentage of 43%. His career earnings are $153k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Belmont Park on May 13th in 2023 when he won $32,880 in the Crown Perth (a handicap race over 1,600 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-150.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $22k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$153k
Starts
7
Wins
3
Second
0
Third
0
Win %
43
Place %
43
Profit
-1.5
Conditions
Good
4
1-0-0
$5k
Soft
3
2-0-0
$22k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1600m
3
1-0-0
-1
1400m
3
2-0-0
+0.5
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Sandown Lakeside
1
0-0-0
-1
Belmont Park
3
2-0-0
+0.85
Pinjarra
2
1-0-0
-0.35
Caulfield
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
2
0-0-0
-1
WA
5
3-0-0
+0.5

Race History

Feb-10 24
7/10
6.0
16
Caulfield
4
1600
Mrc Clip Clop Club (Bm70)
$2k
$80k
J Mott
60½
102.87
-
7
5,5,5
-2
Jan-31 24
4/5
1.9
$9.5
Sandown Lakeside
3
1600
Thoroughbred Club Australia (Bm70)
$3k
$55k
J Kennedy
57½
98.31
-
5
5,5,4
Spell of 179 Days
Aug-5 23
13/13
4.4
$1.9
Belmont Park
5
1400
Congratulations Neville Parnham-Leading Trainer 22/23 (Bm66+)
$0k
$80k
W Pike
58
86.45
35.27
9
10,9
-4
Jul-22 23
1/8
2.3
$1.85
Belmont Park
6
1400
Morley Growers Market (Rs1mw)
$33k
$60k
W Pike
57
86.51
36.16
5
5,5
+4
Spell of 70 Days
May-13 23
1/10
2.3
$2
Belmont Park
6
1600
Crown Perth (Rs1mw)
$33k
$60k
W Pike
54
99.47
36.93
5
7,7
+6
May-4 23
1/12
0.2
$1.65
Pinjarra
4
1400
Electrical Consultancy Wa Mdn
$12k
$23k
W Pike
57½
84.50
35.60
9
9,8
+7
Apr-20 23
4/12
2.0
$2.45
Pinjarra
4
1200
G Force Printing Mdn
$1k
$23k
W Pike
57½
71.52
34.51
11
11,10
+6