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Horse profile
The Western Force
- TrainerDan Skelton
- OwnerLocal Parking Security Limited
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2010
- Highest OR
- 99
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 6 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £478 GB
- Last official rating
- 99 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 12 Oct 2015, Sedgefield (11/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
3365911
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 15 | Sedgefield | 11/14 | 12/1 | dist | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | VHE Construction Handicap Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good | 11-6 | 99 | t | Amuse Me (GB) | £3,639 | 60 | 1/12 |
| 13 Aug 15 | Fontwell | 9/9 | 20/1 | dist | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | George Digweed Sporting Agency Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m1½f | Good to Soft | 10-12 | - | - | I'dliketheoption (IRE) | £3,249 | 21 | 1/8 |
| 23 Jul 15 | Worcester | 5/8 | 16/1 | 22 | David England | Dan Skelton | Listers Volkswagen Worcester Unbelievable Value Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-12 | - | - | Ennistown (GB) | £3,249 | 213 | 0/7 |
| 22 Dec 14 | Bangor-on-Dee | 6/8 | 12/1 | dist | Ian Popham | Dan Skelton | Fourseasons Marquee Hire Maiden Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m3½f | Good to Soft | 11-0 | - | - | Coologue (IRE) | £3,119 | 40 | 1/6 |
| 12 Nov 14 | Bangor-on-Dee | 3/7 | 16/1 | dist | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | Kerr Gilchrist Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m½f | Good to Soft | 11-4 | - | - | Racing Europe (IRE) | £1,711 | 37 | 1/5 |
| 6 Oct 14 | Stratford | 3/4 | 2/1 | 4½ | Bridget Andrews | Dan Skelton | Alcester Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m½f | Good | 10-7 | - | - | Knight's Reward (GB) | £1,560 | - | 0/3 |
VHE Construction Handicap Hurdle
Class 42m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 12 Oct 15
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Pos
- 11/14
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- VHE Construction Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-6
- OR
- 99
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Amuse Me (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,639
- Days
- 60
- Future form
- 1/12
George Digweed Sporting Agency Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m1½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 15
- Course
- Fontwell
- Pos
- 9/9
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- George Digweed Sporting Agency Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-12
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- I'dliketheoption (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,249
- Days
- 21
- Future form
- 1/8
Listers Volkswagen Worcester Unbelievable Value Novices' Hurdle
Class 42mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 15
- Course
- Worcester
- Pos
- 5/8
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- 22
- Jockey
- David England
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- Listers Volkswagen Worcester Unbelievable Value Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-12
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Ennistown (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,249
- Days
- 213
- Future form
- 0/7
Fourseasons Marquee Hire Maiden Hurdle
Class 42m3½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 22 Dec 14
- Course
- Bangor-on-Dee
- Pos
- 6/8
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Ian Popham
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- Fourseasons Marquee Hire Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Coologue (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,119
- Days
- 40
- Future form
- 1/6
Kerr Gilchrist Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62m½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 12 Nov 14
- Course
- Bangor-on-Dee
- Pos
- 3/7
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- Kerr Gilchrist Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Racing Europe (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,711
- Days
- 37
- Future form
- 1/5
Alcester Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 6 Oct 14
- Course
- Stratford
- Pos
- 3/4
- SP
- 2/1
- Btn
- 4½
- Jockey
- Bridget Andrews
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- Alcester Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-7
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Knight's Reward (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,560
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/3
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 15 | Sedgefield | VHE Construction Handicap Hurdle | 11/14 | Amuse Me (GB) | 1 | 22 Oct 15 | Carlisle | ApolloBet Inplay Handicap Hurdle |
| 13 Aug 15 | Fontwell | George Digweed Sporting Agency Novices' Hurdle | 9/9 | Lee Side Lady (IRE) | 5 | 25 Aug 15 | Fontwell | Equiniti Wealth Solutions Final Handicap Hurdle |
| 22 Dec 14 | Bangor-on-Dee | Fourseasons Marquee Hire Maiden Hurdle | 6/8 | Ma Du Fou (FR) | 2 | 8 Nov 15 | Ffos Las | Garej Raymond Novices' Hurdle |
| 12 Nov 14 | Bangor-on-Dee | Kerr Gilchrist Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | 3/7 | Wilcos Mo Chara (IRE) | 2 | 29 Nov 14 | Bangor-on-Dee | Feel The Rush At Betfair "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle |
- 11/1412 Oct 15 · Sedgefield
VHE Construction Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 12 Oct 15
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Race
- VHE Construction Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/14
- Winner next time
- Amuse Me (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 22 Oct 15
- At
- Carlisle
- Race won
- ApolloBet Inplay Handicap Hurdle
- 9/913 Aug 15 · Fontwell
George Digweed Sporting Agency Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 15
- Course
- Fontwell
- Race
- George Digweed Sporting Agency Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 9/9
- Winner next time
- Lee Side Lady (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 25 Aug 15
- At
- Fontwell
- Race won
- Equiniti Wealth Solutions Final Handicap Hurdle
- 6/822 Dec 14 · Bangor-on-Dee
Fourseasons Marquee Hire Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 22 Dec 14
- Course
- Bangor-on-Dee
- Race
- Fourseasons Marquee Hire Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 6/8
- Winner next time
- Ma Du Fou (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 8 Nov 15
- At
- Ffos Las
- Race won
- Garej Raymond Novices' Hurdle
- 3/712 Nov 14 · Bangor-on-Dee
Kerr Gilchrist Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 12 Nov 14
- Course
- Bangor-on-Dee
- Race
- Kerr Gilchrist Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 3/7
- Winner next time
- Wilcos Mo Chara (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 29 Nov 14
- Race won
- Feel The Rush At Betfair "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Skelton | 6 Oct 14 | 12 Oct 15 | 3/4 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £478 | €0 |
Dan Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- First run
- 6 Oct 14
- Last run
- 12 Oct 15
- First run for yard
- 3/4
- OR first run
- 99
- OR last run
- 99
- Best OR
- 99
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £478 | €0 | 99 | 6 Oct 14 | 12 Oct 15 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 99
- First run
- 6 Oct 14
- Last run
- 12 Oct 15
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £478 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £229 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £250 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £250
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £478 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor-on-Dee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £250 | €0 | ||
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £229 | €0 | ||
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Bangor-on-Dee
- Course
- Bangor-on-Dee
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £250
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fontwell
- Course
- Fontwell
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sedgefield
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Stratford
- Course
- Stratford
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Worcester
- Course
- Worcester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £478 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £250 | €0 | ||
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £229 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £250
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £229 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £250 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £250
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Skelton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £250 | €0 | ||
| Bridget Andrews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £229 | €0 | ||
| David England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ian Popham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Harry Skelton
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £250
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bridget Andrews
- Jockey
- Bridget Andrews
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
David England
- Jockey
- David England
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ian Popham
- Jockey
- Ian Popham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Skelton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £478 | €0 |
Dan Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £478 | €0 | ||
| t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £229 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £250 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £250
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £478 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchWesterner (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireWesterner (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
- Sire's damWalensee (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchPark Belle (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
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Breeding card
HorseThe Western Force (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2010
SireWesterner (GB)
DamPark Belle (IRE)
DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)
Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
Sire's damWalensee (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingUncle Ada (IRE)
Female line
- Park Belle (IRE) · 1 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westerner (GB) | Park Belle (IRE) | Strong Gale (IRE) | gelding | Flat 11.4f · NH 2m4f | Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f |
Westerner (GB)
- Sire
- Westerner (GB)
- Damsire
- Strong Gale (IRE)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.4f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Westerner (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 11,193 | 1,372 | 3,394 | 6 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 3,770 | 446 | 1,119 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 2,530 | 296 | 734 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 828 | 99 | 233 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 11,193
- Wins
- 1,372
- Placed
- 3,394
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3,770
- Wins
- 446
- Placed
- 1,119
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 2,530
- Wins
- 296
- Placed
- 734
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 828
- Wins
- 99
- Placed
- 233
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Westerner (GB) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 12 | £3,823 | €19,558 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 49
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 12
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,823
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,558
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cydonia (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 0 | £3,345 | €0 |
| Golden Boot (IRE) | 14 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €15,975 |
| The Western Force (IRE) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £478 | €0 |
| Blackwater Bridge (IRE) | 20 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €3,583 |
Cydonia (IRE)
- Horse
- Cydonia (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,345
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Golden Boot (IRE)
- Horse
- Golden Boot (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,975
The Western Force (IRE)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £478
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Blackwater Bridge (IRE)
- Runs
- 20
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,583
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 99 | 99 | 99 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 99
- Highest OR
- 99
- Lowest OR
- 99
- Rated runs
- 1
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 15 | Sedgefield | NH | 99 | 11/14 |
- 11/1412 Oct 15 · Sedgefield
All fields
- Date
- 12 Oct 15
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 99
- Pos
- 11/14
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 99 | 99 | 0 | 99 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 99
- OR last run
- 99
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 99
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Westerner (GB) out of Park Belle (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Phardante (FR)
- Uncle Ada (IRE)0W · 10R
By Turtle Island (IRE)
- Hammersmith I (IRE)1W · 5R
By Heron Island (IRE)
- Three Mountainview (IRE)0W · 4R
- Chandos (IRE)0W · 4R
By Oscar (IRE)
- Kentucky Minstrel (IRE)0W · 6R
Female line
- 1Park Belle (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was The Western Force foaled?
The Western Force (IRE) was foaled in 2010.
Who are the sire and dam of The Western Force?
The Western Force (IRE) is by Westerner (GB) out of Park Belle (IRE), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).
Who trained The Western Force?
The Western Force (IRE) was trained by Dan Skelton and owned by Local Parking Security Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is The Western Force's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, The Western Force (IRE) ran 6 times without winning.
What was The Western Force's official rating?
The Western Force (IRE) was last officially rated 99 over jumps (also the career high).
Is The Western Force still racing?
The Western Force (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 October 2015 at Sedgefield in the VHE Construction Handicap Hurdle, finishing 11th of 14, and has not run there since.
What is The Western Force's record at Bangor-on-Dee?
The Western Force (IRE) ran most often at Bangor-on-Dee, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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