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First Folio: horse profile, stats, records and next races

First Folio is an 8-year-old gelding by Dark Angel, trained by Julie Camacho. He has won 4 of 45 starts and placed in 10 more, for £129,278 in prize money. His best trip is 6f, where 4 wins from 41 is a 10% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 5:00 at Goodwood on 23 September. His best performance rating is 106, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 45
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 14
  • Strike rate 9%
  • Prize money £129,278
  • Best rating 106
  • Official rating 73

Where First Folio runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:00 Goodwood Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap Stakes —

First Folio form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
15 Aug 26 Newmarket (July) Betway Grey Horse Handicap Stakes Class 4 6f Good To Firm 7 7.25 11/1 Clifford Lee 73
29 Jul 26 Redcar Racing Tv Free Trial British Apprentice Handicap Stakes Class 4 6f Good To Firm 4 5.5 6/1 Tom Kiely-Marshall 75
11 Jul 26 York John Smith's Sprint Handicap Class 4 6f Good To Firm 10 5.5 33/1 Tom Kiely-Marshall 78
28 May 26 Yarmouth Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Class 4 6f Good To Firm 6 10 10/3 Tom Kiely-Marshall 80
8 May 26 Ripon Sam Alexander Memorial Handicap Class 4 6f Good 4 3.5 9/1 Tom Kiely-Marshall 82
5 Nov 25 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap Class 2 6f Standard To Slow 6 4.25 40/1 Tom Kiely-Marshall 85
12 Oct 25 Goodwood Virgin Bet Handicap Class 3 6f Good 7 5.75 17/2 Tom Kiely-Marshall 87
18 Sep 25 Yarmouth Boodles Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Soft 2 3 3/1 Tom Kiely-Marshall 87
16 Aug 25 Ripon William Hill/MND Association Great St Wilfrid Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Firm 3 1.75 15/2 Tom Kiely-Marshall 87
4 Aug 25 Ripon Wilmot-Smith Memorial Handicap Class 3 6f Good 6 3.25 6/1 Ryan Sexton 88
19 Jun 25 Ripon Ripon Races Ladies Day Handicap Class 2 6f Good 2 — 15/2 Tom Kiely-Marshall 86
14 May 25 York Churchill Tyres Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Firm 13 8 10/1 Joe Fanning 87
26 Apr 25 Doncaster attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Firm 9 7 11/2 Oisin McSweeney 89
15 Apr 25 Newmarket Weatherbys With Venatour Racing Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Soft 10 9 28/1 Ryan Sexton 90
2 Nov 24 Southwell (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Class 3 6f Standard 6 2.75 9/1 Ryan Sexton 90
19 Sep 24 Yarmouth Goffs Orby Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Firm 1 — 7/2 Oisin McSweeney 86
17 Aug 24 Newmarket JenningsBet Grey Horse Handicap Class 4 6f Good 4 1 10/3 Ryan Sexton 86
19 Jul 24 Hamilton G4 Claims Not At Fault Claims Made Easy Scottish Stewards' Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good 3 2.25 5/1C Oisin McSweeney 87
3 Jul 24 Thirsk Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Soft 4 1.75 9/2 Ryan Sexton 87
17 Jun 24 Windsor Fitzdares Sprint Series Qualifier Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Firm 6 4 11/1 Ryan Sexton 89
12 May 24 Newcastle (AW) Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Class 2 6f Standard 5 7.5 33/1 Ryan Sexton 90
7 Oct 23 Wolverhampton (AW) bet365 Handicap Class 3 6f Standard 7 4.5 4/1J Daniel Muscutt 92
21 Sep 23 Yarmouth Infobond Technical Energy Recruitment Anniversary Handicap Class 3 6f Soft 3 6 5/2F Saffie Osborne 93
1 Sep 23 Thirsk TWC Draincare Ltd Handicap Class 3 6f Good 3 2 10/1 Hector Crouch 94
12 Aug 23 Newmarket Aspall Premier Cru Handicap Class 2 7f Good 8 4.75 18/1 Adam Farragher 97
24 Jun 23 Ascot Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 23 13 28/1 Taylor Fisher 99
17 May 23 York Churchill Tyres Handicap Class 2 6f Good 16 5.75 6/1F Daniel Muscutt 100
29 Mar 23 Kempton (AW) 25% Boost On Darts Profits At Unibet Handicap Class 2 7f Standard To Slow 4 3.75 11/2 Daniel Muscutt 101
2 Dec 22 Newcastle (AW) Spreadex Sports Best Odds On Sunderland Handicap Class 2 7f Standard To Slow 5 1.25 10/3 Daniel Muscutt 101
9 Nov 22 Kempton (AW) Unibet London Sprint Series (Final) Handicap Class 2 6f Standard To Slow 5 2 7/1 Daniel Muscutt 102
5 Oct 22 Kempton (AW) ebfstallions.com Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) Class 2 6f Standard To Slow 3 1.75 9/4 Hector Crouch 102
15 Sep 22 Yarmouth National Horseracing Museum Supported By ARC Handicap Class 3 6f Good 1 — 13/8F Taylor Fisher 97
30 Jul 22 Goodwood Coral Stewards' Cup (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 12 7.25 9/1 Daniel Muscutt 98
18 Jun 22 Ascot Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 6 4 14/1 Daniel Muscutt 99
16 May 22 Windsor Weatherbys Bloodstock Pro Stakes (Registered As The Leisure Stakes) (Listed) Class 1 6f Good 2 1.25 10/3 Daniel Muscutt 97
30 Apr 22 Newmarket My Odds Boost On Betfair Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good 5 4.25 9/1 Daniel Muscutt 97
5 Sep 21 York John And Judith Marshall Memorial Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Firm 4 .75 7/2 Daniel Muscutt 97
14 Aug 21 Newmarket Download The Mansionbet App Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Firm 4 2.5 6/1 Kieran Shoemark 98
31 Jul 21 Goodwood Unibet Stewards' Sprint Handicap (Consolation Race For The Stewards' Cup) Class 2 6f Soft 20 15.75 6/1 Daniel Muscutt 98
12 Jun 21 York Pavers Foundation Catherine Memorial Sprint Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Firm 1 — 13/2 Daniel Muscutt 90
15 May 21 Newmarket Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap Class 2 6f Good 5 6.5 8/1 Daniel Muscutt 91
20 Apr 21 Yarmouth QuinnCasino Handicap Class 4 6f Good To Firm 1 — 20/1 Daniel Muscutt 80
17 Jul 20 Chantilly (FR) Prix du Jardin Anglais (Maiden) (2yo) (Turf) 6f Good To Soft 3 4 43/10 Mickael Barzalona –
30 Jun 20 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Riverman (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 6f Good To Soft 4 2.25 6/4F Alexis Badel –
31 May 20 Deauville (FR) Prix du Berceau (Maiden) (2yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) 5f Good 3 8.25 29/10 Mickael Barzalona –

Last time out

Finished 7 in the Betway Grey Horse Handicap Stakes at Newmarket (July) on 15 August 2026. Held a handy position wide - pushed along with 2f left - faded from there to finish well held in 7th.

First Folio by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
6f 41 4 10% —
7f 3 0 0% —
5f 1 0 0% —

First Folio by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good To Firm 16 3 19% —
Good 14 1 7% —
Standard To Slow 5 0 0% —
Good To Soft 5 0 0% —
Standard 3 0 0% —
Soft 2 0 0% —

First Folio by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Yarmouth 6 3 50% —
Newmarket 6 0 0% —
York 5 1 20% —
Ripon 4 0 0% —
Kempton (AW) 4 0 0% —
Goodwood 3 0 0% —
Thirsk 2 0 0% —
Windsor 2 0 0% —
Newcastle (AW) 2 0 0% —
Ascot 2 0 0% —

First Folio breeding

  • Sire Dark Angel (IRE)
  • Dam Lilian Baylis (IRE)
  • Damsire Shamardal (USA)
  • Breeder Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum
  • Foaled 11 March 2018

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