First Light (NZ) 2023

Profile

3f Savabeel (AUS) x Early Morning Rise (Fastnet Rock (AUS))
Foaled Oct 26, 2023
Career: 3 starts, 0 - 0 - 0 $2,745
Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson, Matamata
Ownership: Te Akau Daybreak Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)
First Light is a 3 year old filly by Savabeel out of the Fastnet Rock mare, Early Morning Rise.
Last start was 5th at Otaki on Apr 11, 2026 in the Jennian Homes 2yo over 1300 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 573 2025 NZB Karaka Book 1
Vendor: Waikato Stud Ltd Buyer: Mr DC Ellis CNZM (BAFNZ) $380,000
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Race Record

2yo
11Apr26
5th
Otaki
Soft(6) B Queiroz (54) 8/1 - 1st: Walkin In Memphis (5.9L)
2yo
22Mar26
6th
Matamata
Soft(5) Hayley Hassman (53.5) 15/2 - 1st: Mayfair Street (1.7L)
2yo
29Nov25
4th
Ellerslie
Soft(5) W F Pinn (55.5) 13/4 - 1st: Incandescent (7.1L)