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First Option is a 10 year old bay mare. First Option is trained by Renae Benfer, at Roma and owned by G Maund.
First Option’s last race event was at 04/08/2012 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.
Career form is 3 wins, 5 seconds, 8 thirds from 44 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $59,410.
With a 7% Win Percentage and 36% Place Percentage. First Option's last race event was at Tambo.
Exposed form for its last starts is 3-2-3-5-2.
Last Updated: 05/08/2012
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