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Horse profile

Westerly Gale

Strong Gale (IRE) × Alix (GB) (Malinowski (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1990
Highest OR
92
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 14 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£607 GB
Last official rating
70 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
31 May 2001, Huntingdon (14/18)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
1173128545URURF9414

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
31 May 01Huntingdon14/1810/1distGary LyonsReg Hollinsheadbetabet Selling Handicap Hurdle Class GClass 5Hurdle2m4½fGood to Firm10-270Mill Afrique (GB)£1,8901,5500/14
3 Mar 97Doncaster4/1011/112¾J R KavanaghNicky HendersonSprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class GClass 5Hurdle2m4fGood to Firm11-8-Sweet Trentino (IRE)£1,640462/7
16 Jan 97Ludlow9/117/1distMick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonWelshpool Handicap Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle3m2½fGood to Firm11-490Gunmaker (GB)£2,528502/10
27 Nov 96WindsorF/166/1C-Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonWindsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class EClass 4Chase3mGood10-1382Call Me River (IRE)£3,241143/15
13 Nov 96NewburyUR/79/2-Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonLionel Vick Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase Class DClass 3Chase2m7½fGood10-582GoldenswiftI (IRE)£3,519170/6
27 Oct 96HuntingdonUR/89/2-Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonJaguar Novices' Handicap Chase Class FClass 4Chase2m4fGood10-981Mill O'The Rags (IRE)£2,941110/7
16 Oct 96Exeter5/77/2distMick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonDean & Dyball Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase Class DClass 3Chase2m6½fGood to Firm11-0-Pongo Waring (IRE)£3,759180/6
28 Sep 96Worcester4/1016/16½Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonW & P Food Service Novices' Chase Class DClass 3Chase2m7fGood to Firm10-12-Stormtracker (IRE)£3,8841730/9
8 Apr 96Towcester5/74/123¾M Old LaneNicky HendersonPenrhyn Handicap Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle3mFirm10-490Rocktor (NZ)£2,618391/6
29 Feb 96Nottingham8/2214/1distMick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonSporting Index Final Spread Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle3m½fGood to Soft10-1092Dominie (IRE)£2,934560/19
4 Jan 96Nottingham12/2025/1distJ R KavanaghNicky HendersonTrent Bridge 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle3m½fGood to Soft11-6-Take The Buckskin (GB)£3,4852371/18
12 May 95Stratford3/1712/119J R KavanaghNicky HendersonPragnell TrophyNovices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m6fGood11-0-Aardwolf (GB)£2,570250/13
17 Apr 95Towcester7/1514/119¾Mr C VigorsNicky HendersonDuncote Maiden Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mGood to Firm10-9-Courtown Boy (GB)£3,1601281/14
10 Dec 94Doncaster11/1610/1distMr C VigorsNicky Henderson'romeo' National Hunt FlatNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m½fGood10-7-Cittadino (GB)£1,800-0/13
  • 14/1831 May 01 · Huntingdon10/1

    betabet Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

    Class 52m4½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 01
    Pos
    14/18
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    betabet Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-2
    OR
    70
    Winner / 2nd
    Mill Afrique (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,890
    Days
    1,550
    Future form
    0/14
  • 4/103 Mar 97 · Doncaster11/1

    Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class G

    Class 52m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    3 Mar 97
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    12¾
    Race
    Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class G
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,640
    Days
    46
    Future form
    2/7
  • 9/1116 Jan 97 · Ludlow7/1

    Welshpool Handicap Hurdle Class F

    Class 43m2½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    9/11
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Welshpool Handicap Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m2½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Gunmaker (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,528
    Days
    50
    Future form
    2/10
  • F/1627 Nov 96 · Windsor6/1C

    Windsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

    Class 43mGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 96
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    F/16
    SP
    6/1C
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Windsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    82
    Winner prize
    £3,241
    Days
    14
    Future form
    3/15
  • UR/713 Nov 96 · Newbury9/2

    Lionel Vick Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase Class D

    Class 32m7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 96
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    UR/7
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Lionel Vick Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    82
    Winner / 2nd
    GoldenswiftI (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,519
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/6
  • UR/827 Oct 96 · Huntingdon9/2

    Jaguar Novices' Handicap Chase Class F

    Class 42m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 96
    Pos
    UR/8
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Jaguar Novices' Handicap Chase Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    81
    Winner prize
    £2,941
    Days
    11
    Future form
    0/7
  • 5/716 Oct 96 · Exeter7/2

    Dean & Dyball Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase Class D

    Class 32m6½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Oct 96
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Dean & Dyball Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pongo Waring (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,759
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/6
  • 4/1028 Sep 96 · Worcester16/1

    W & P Food Service Novices' Chase Class D

    Class 32m7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 96
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    6½
    Race
    W & P Food Service Novices' Chase Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Stormtracker (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,884
    Days
    173
    Future form
    0/9
  • 5/78 Apr 96 · Towcester4/1

    Penrhyn Handicap Hurdle Class F

    Class 43mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 96
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    23¾
    Race
    Penrhyn Handicap Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Rocktor (NZ)
    Winner prize
    £2,618
    Days
    39
    Future form
    1/6
  • 8/2229 Feb 96 · Nottingham14/1

    Sporting Index Final Spread Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 43m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Feb 96
    Pos
    8/22
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Sporting Index Final Spread Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    92
    Winner / 2nd
    Dominie (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,934
    Days
    56
    Future form
    0/19
  • 12/204 Jan 96 · Nottingham25/1

    Trent Bridge 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 43m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jan 96
    Pos
    12/20
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Trent Bridge 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,485
    Days
    237
    Future form
    1/18
  • 3/1712 May 95 · Stratford12/1

    Pragnell TrophyNovices' Hurdle

    Class 42m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 May 95
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    3/17
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    19
    Race
    Pragnell TrophyNovices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Aardwolf (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,570
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/13
  • 7/1517 Apr 95 · Towcester14/1

    Duncote Maiden Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 95
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    7/15
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    19¾
    Race
    Duncote Maiden Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Courtown Boy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,160
    Days
    128
    Future form
    1/14
  • 11/1610 Dec 94 · Doncaster10/1

    'romeo' National Hunt Flat

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Dec 94
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    11/16
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    'romeo' National Hunt Flat
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Cittadino (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,800
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/13

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
3 Mar 97DoncasterSprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class G4/10Cutthroat Kid (IRE)317 Mar 97Market RasenBonus Day Claiming Hurdle Class F
3 Mar 97DoncasterSprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class G4/10Tarry (GB)-25 Aug 97ChepstowJohn & Iris Watts Claiming Stakes Class F
16 Jan 97LudlowWelshpool Handicap Hurdle Class F9/11Brindley House (GB)214 May 97HuntingdonLadies Evening Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
16 Jan 97LudlowWelshpool Handicap Hurdle Class F9/11Rare Spread (IRE)719 Feb 97FolkestoneLympne Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F
27 Nov 96WindsorWindsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class EF/16Call Me River (IRE)112 Dec 96TauntonDunster Handicap Chase Class F
27 Nov 96WindsorWindsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class EF/16Cardinal Rule I (IRE)327 Jan 97PlumptonPlumpton Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
27 Nov 96WindsorWindsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class EF/16Ainsi Soit Il (FR)-7 Dec 96ChepstowScudamore Clothing 0800 301301 Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G
8 Apr 96TowcesterPenrhyn Handicap Hurdle Class F5/7Ramallah (GB)31 May 96ExeterPortman Fixed Rate Mortgage Handicap Hurdle Class E
4 Jan 96NottinghamTrent Bridge 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E12/20Damas I (FR)413 Mar 96Newton AbbotAj Blackler 'megane' Maiden Chase Class F
17 Apr 95TowcesterDuncote Maiden Hurdle Class E7/15River Room (GB)1214 Jun 96Market RasenRotary Club Novices' Hurdle Class D
  • 4/103 Mar 97 · Doncaster

    Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class G

    All fields
    Date
    3 Mar 97
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class G
    This horse
    4/10
    Winner next time
    Cutthroat Kid (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    17 Mar 97
    Race won
    Bonus Day Claiming Hurdle Class F
  • 4/103 Mar 97 · Doncaster

    Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class G

    All fields
    Date
    3 Mar 97
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class G
    This horse
    4/10
    Winner next time
    Tarry (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    25 Aug 97
    Race won
    John & Iris Watts Claiming Stakes Class F
  • 9/1116 Jan 97 · Ludlow

    Welshpool Handicap Hurdle Class F

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Welshpool Handicap Hurdle Class F
    This horse
    9/11
    Winner next time
    Brindley House (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    14 May 97
    Race won
    Ladies Evening Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
  • 9/1116 Jan 97 · Ludlow

    Welshpool Handicap Hurdle Class F

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Welshpool Handicap Hurdle Class F
    This horse
    9/11
    Winner next time
    Rare Spread (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    19 Feb 97
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Lympne Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F
  • F/1627 Nov 96 · Windsor

    Windsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 96
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Windsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
    This horse
    F/16
    Winner next time
    Call Me River (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Dec 96
    Race won
    Dunster Handicap Chase Class F
  • F/1627 Nov 96 · Windsor

    Windsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 96
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Windsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
    This horse
    F/16
    Winner next time
    Cardinal Rule I (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    27 Jan 97
    Race won
    Plumpton Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
  • F/1627 Nov 96 · Windsor

    Windsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 96
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Windsor Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
    This horse
    F/16
    Winner next time
    Ainsi Soit Il (FR)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    7 Dec 96
    Race won
    Scudamore Clothing 0800 301301 Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G
  • 5/78 Apr 96 · Towcester

    Penrhyn Handicap Hurdle Class F

    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 96
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Penrhyn Handicap Hurdle Class F
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Ramallah (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    1 May 96
    Race won
    Portman Fixed Rate Mortgage Handicap Hurdle Class E
  • 12/204 Jan 96 · Nottingham

    Trent Bridge 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jan 96
    Race
    Trent Bridge 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    12/20
    Winner next time
    Damas I (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 Mar 96
    Race won
    Aj Blackler 'megane' Maiden Chase Class F
  • 7/1517 Apr 95 · Towcester

    Duncote Maiden Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 95
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Duncote Maiden Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    7/15
    Winner next time
    River Room (GB)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    14 Jun 96
    Race won
    Rotary Club Novices' Hurdle Class D

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Reg HollinsheadNicky Henderson31 May 0131 May 0114/1870707010000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nicky Henderson-10 Dec 943 Mar 9711/16929092130010.0%7.7%£607€0
Reg Hollinshead
Moved from
Nicky Henderson
First run
31 May 01
Last run
31 May 01
First run for yard
14/18
OR first run
70
OR last run
70
Best OR
70
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nicky Henderson
First run
10 Dec 94
Last run
3 Mar 97
First run for yard
11/16
OR first run
92
OR last run
90
Best OR
92
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£607
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt140010.0%7.1%£607€09210 Dec 9431 May 01
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
14
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.1%
Prize GB (£)
£607
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
92
First run
10 Dec 94
Last run
31 May 01

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle80010.0%12.5%£350€0
Chase50000.0%0.0%£257€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£257
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm60000.0%0.0%£257€0
Good50010.0%20.0%£350€0
Good to Soft20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£257
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f30000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f80010.0%12.5%£607€0
3m2f and over10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£607
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Doncaster20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Huntingdon20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Exeter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ludlow10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stratford10010.0%100.0%£350€0
Windsor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester10000.0%0.0%£257€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Huntingdon
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Exeter
Course
Exeter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£257
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 330000.0%0.0%£257€0
Class 480010.0%12.5%£350€0
Class 520000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£257
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners40000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners30000.0%0.0%£257€0
13 to 16 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners40010.0%25.0%£350€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£257
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20000.0%0.0%£0€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April20000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20010.0%50.0%£350€0
September10000.0%0.0%£257€0
October20000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£257
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mick Fitzgerald70000.0%0.0%£257€0
J R Kavanagh30010.0%33.3%£350€0
Mr C Vigors20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gary Lyons10000.0%0.0%£0€0
M Old Lane10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mick Fitzgerald
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£257
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J R Kavanagh
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr C Vigors
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gary Lyons
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M Old Lane
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nicky Henderson130010.0%7.7%£607€0
Reg Hollinshead10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nicky Henderson
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£607
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Reg Hollinshead
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear140010.0%7.1%£607€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
14
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.1%
Prize GB (£)
£607
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days30010.0%33.3%£350€0
31 to 60 days40000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days30000.0%0.0%£257€0
Over a year10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£257
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchStrong Gale (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireStrong Gale (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchAlix (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAlix (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMalinowski (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Strong Gale (IRE)
Alix (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Malinowski (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWesterly Gale (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1990
SireStrong Gale (IRE)
DamAlix (GB)
DamsireMalinowski (USA)
Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingCahonis (IRE)

Female line

  1. Alix (GB) · 0 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Strong Gale (IRE)Alix (GB)Malinowski (USA)geldingFlat 14.4f · NH 2m4½fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Strong Gale (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Strong Gale (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs14,6801,8604,29612.7%29.3%140
At 2m6f to 3m1f3,9535371,21313.6%30.7%80
On Good going5,3476661,54912.5%29.0%50
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going1,49219243912.9%29.4%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
14,680
Wins
1,860
Placed
4,296
Win %
12.7%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3,953
Wins
537
Placed
1,213
Win %
13.6%
Place %
30.7%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
5,347
Wins
666
Placed
1,549
Win %
12.5%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Runs
1,492
Wins
192
Placed
439
Win %
12.9%
Place %
29.4%
This horse runs
3
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.

Strong Gale (IRE) × Malinowski mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt200.0%018010.0%£607€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
18
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£607
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Cahonis (IRE)400£0€0
Westerly Gale (IRE)1400£607€0
Cahonis (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Westerly Gale (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£607
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt7092707
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
70
Highest OR
92
Lowest OR
70
Rated runs
7

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
31 May 01HuntingdonNH70-2014/18
16 Jan 97LudlowNH9089/11
27 Nov 96WindsorNH820F/16
13 Nov 96NewburyNH821UR/7
27 Oct 96HuntingdonNH81-9UR/8
8 Apr 96TowcesterNH90-25/7
29 Feb 96NottinghamNH92-8/22
  • 14/1831 May 01 · Huntingdon
    All fields
    Date
    31 May 01
    Code
    NH
    OR
    70
    Change
    -20
    Pos
    14/18
  • 9/1116 Jan 97 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    90
    Change
    8
    Pos
    9/11
  • F/1627 Nov 96 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 96
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    NH
    OR
    82
    Change
    0
    Pos
    F/16
  • UR/713 Nov 96 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 96
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    NH
    OR
    82
    Change
    1
    Pos
    UR/7
  • UR/827 Oct 96 · Huntingdon
    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 96
    Code
    NH
    OR
    81
    Change
    -9
    Pos
    UR/8
  • 5/78 Apr 96 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 96
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    90
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    5/7
  • 8/2229 Feb 96 · Nottingham
    All fields
    Date
    29 Feb 96
    Code
    NH
    OR
    92
    Change
    -
    Pos
    8/22

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt7070092-22
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
70
OR last run
70
Change
0
Highest OR
92
v highest
-22

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

Alix (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Phardante (FR)

Female line

  1. 1Alix (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Westerly Gale foaled?

Westerly Gale (IRE) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Westerly Gale?

Westerly Gale (IRE) is by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Alix (GB), a daughter of Malinowski (USA).

Who trained Westerly Gale?

Westerly Gale (IRE) was trained by Reg Hollinshead and owned by Mrs B L Shaw at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Nicky Henderson.

What is Westerly Gale's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Westerly Gale (IRE) ran 14 times without winning.

What was Westerly Gale's official rating?

Westerly Gale (IRE) was last officially rated 70 over jumps (career high 92).

Is Westerly Gale still racing?

Westerly Gale (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 31 May 2001 at Huntingdon in the betabet Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G, finishing 14th of 18, and has not run there since.

What is Westerly Gale's record at Doncaster?

Westerly Gale (IRE) ran most often at Doncaster, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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