The First Link (NZ) 2017
Profile
6g El Hermano x The Link (No Excuse Needed (GB))
Foaled October 15, 2017
Career: 20 starts, 2 - 3 - 2 $35,805
Trainer: Ms A M O'brien, Matamata
Ownership: Mrs T L Elliott, Mrs D C Hart & Mrs A M O'Brien
The First Link is a 6 year old gelding by El Hermano out of the No Excuse Needed mare, The Link.
Last start was 5th at Matamata on April 26, 2024 in the Ngaruawahia RSA Hcp (60) over 1200 metres.
Race Record
6yo
26Apr24
5th
Matamata
Ngaruawahia RSA Hcp (60) 1200m
Heavy(8) Joe Doyle (60) 14/1 - 1st: Kai Moana (3.6L)
6yo
28Oct23
10th
Pukekohe Park
Westbury Stud (Bm65) 2200m
Good(4) L H Satherley (58) 25/1 - 1st: Roc Dancer (9.2L)
6yo
19Aug23
10th
New Plymouth Raceway
PSP (Bm65) 2000m
Heavy(10) B E Grylls (59) 14/1 - 1st: Husk (15.8L)
5yo
13May23
6th
Arawa Park
Rotorua Club (Bm65) 1400m
Heavy(10) C E Lammas (58) 4/1 - 1st: Nigella Lane (6.3L)
5yo
18Sep22
12th
Te Rapa
Vodafone Warriors (Bm75) 1400m
Slow(7) D J Danis (54.5) 15/1 - 1st: Macushla (3.9L)
5yo
13Aug22
9th
Tauranga
Iline Clients (Bm65) 1600m
Heavy(10) K R Hercock (60) 9/2 - 1st: Little Joe (7.3L)
4yo
30Jul22
2nd
Te Rapa
Woods Contracting (Bm65) 1400m
Heavy(10) K R Hercock (59) 7/1 - 1st: Macushla (0.2L)
4yo
13May22
8th
Matamata
Stable Books (Bm65) 1400m
Dead(5) J J Fawcett (58.5) 20/1 - 1st: Orange Pearl (8.6L)
4yo
24Nov21
1st
Tauranga
Sarah Browne Eves Mdn 1400m
Dead(5) C J Grylls (58.5) 4/1 - 2nd: Aperitif (0.3L)