FRONT GUNNER Thoroughbred



Front Gunner is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2021. Race horse Front Gunner is by Calyx (GB) out of Nidhaal (IRE) , trained by Ivan Furtado. Front Gunner form is available here. Owned by GARY WOOD & BREEN FALLON.


Pedigree :
Sire CALYX (GB) 2016
Dam NIDHAAL (IRE) 2003
Dam Sire OBSERVATORY (USA) 1997

About the horse :
Foal Date 01 May 2021
Description 5yo CH Gelding
Trainer Ivan Furtado
Owner Gary Wood & Breen Fallon
Career 3 Wins (12%) - 6 Placings (35%) - 26 starts
Wins 1408m (3)
PM United Kingdom : GBP £20,101

Sale Information :
offline

2023 Breeze Up Sale (50)  

Mocklershill 

Ann Duffield

GBP £ 45,000

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2021 November Foal Sale (625)  

The Castlebridge Consignment 

Withdrawn



Starts:

26

Win Rate:

12%

Place Rate:

35%










FRONT GUNNER Current Nominations/Acceptances

07 May 2026

Thursday

18:50



Front Gunner Past Races

6 of 9, 02 May 2026, R7 SKY BET IRISH DAY SATURDAY 16TH MAY BOOK NOW HANDICAP 1m | GBP £ 7,870 | 54.0kg | J: CONOR WHITELEY | T: STEPHEN HANLON | Led-Just missed top 3 | 1:39.76 | Winner: RISING FORCE
6 of 11, 12 Mar 2026, R9 ALWAYS GAMBLE RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM HANDICAP 7f | GBP £ 5,902 | 58.5kg | J: WARREN FENTIMAN | T: STEPHEN HANLON | OP-Didn't finish off | 1:27.16 | Winner: PHOENIX OF DREAMS
7 of 8, 15 Feb 2026, R6 ALWAYS GAMBLE RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM HANDICAP (RIDER RESTRICTED RACE) 7f | GBP £ 8,264 | 55.0kg | J: CONOR WHITELEY | T: STEPHEN HANLON | Led-Didn't go on | 1:26.49 | Winner: FLOWSTATE
2 of 9, 06 Feb 2026, R2 SBK: BETTING WITHOUT THE BULL HANDICAP (DIV I) 7f | GBP £ 14,755 | 55.5kg | J: WARREN FENTIMAN | T: STEPHEN HANLON | OP-Just came up short | 1:25.45 | Winner: FLOWSTATE
9 of 12, 22 Jan 2026, R7 READ MEG NICHOLLS' BLOG AT BETMGM.CO.UK HANDICAP 7f | GBP £ 11,804 | 56.0kg | J: WARREN FENTIMAN | T: STEPHEN HANLON | OP-Couldn't capitalise | 1:24.25 | Winner: AISLING OSCAR
5 of 11, 10 Jan 2026, R6 BET 10 GET 40 WITH BETMGM HANDICAP 7f | GBP £ 8,853 | 60.5kg | J: BILLY LOUGHNANE | T: STEPHEN HANLON | Off-P-Only battled | 1:27.02 | Winner: LORD CAPULET
3 of 12, 16 Dec 2025, R6 BEST ODDS GUARANTEED AT BETMGM HANDICAP 7f | GBP £ 5,902 | 60.5kg | J: TOM EAVES | T: M A DUFFIELD | Led-Conceded late | 1:28.05 | Winner: FLOWSTATE
1 of 11, 07 Nov 2025, R8 BEST ODDS GUARANTEED AT BETMGM HANDICAP (DIV I) 7f | GBP £ 5,902 | 61.0kg | J: TOM EAVES | T: M A DUFFIELD | Led-Had a little in hand | 1:27.78 | 2nd: YAFAARR
3 of 9, 11 Sep 2025, R8 AT THE RACES APP EXPERT TIPS HANDICAP (DIV I) 7f14y | GBP £ 10,000 | 57.0kg | J: C HORGAN | T: M A DUFFIELD | OP-Wasn't good enough | 1:28.54 | Winner: ZIGGY'S ANGEL
7 of 9, 27 Aug 2025, R5 MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY HANDICAP 7f | GBP £ 6,886 | 59.0kg | J: D NOLAN | T: M A DUFFIELD | MF-Never in it | 1:26.98 | Winner: HIGHLAND OLLY



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
TOM EAVES 2 33% 2 33% 6 $15,065 95 225
DAVID NOLAN 1 50% 0 0% 2 $5,793 18 138
ANDREW MULLEN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,544 -10 0
ROSSA RYAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,607 -10 0
CONNOR BEASLEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
ROWAN SCOTT 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0
JOE FANNING 0 0% 0 0% 2 $339 -20 0
DAVID ALLAN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,472 -10 0
LUKE MORRIS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
CIAN HORGAN 0 0% 2 67% 3 $3,961 -30 0
BILLY LOUGHNANE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $507 -10 0
WARREN FENTIMAN 0 0% 1 33% 3 $6,797 -30 0
CONOR WHITELEY 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
NEWCASTLE 2 14% 4 29% 14 $26,177 15 96
REDCAR 1 100% 0 0% 1 $5,793 28 275
CATTERICK 0 0% 1 33% 3 $1,697 -30 0
CARLISLE 0 0% 1 50% 2 $1,472 -20 0
SOUTHWELL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,607 -10 0
YORK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
PONTEFRACT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
THIRSK 0 0% 0 0% 2 $339 -20 0
MUSSELBURGH 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0