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Western Symphony (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Western Symphony

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2018
Colour
bay
Highest OR
105
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 5 runs (20%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£9,157 GB
Last official rating
105 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
18 Jun 2021, Newmarket (July) (5/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
28 Jan 2021, Newcastle (AW)
Recent form
31225

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
18 Jun 21Newmarket (July)5/86/16¼Royston FfrenchCharlie ApplebyHenry Cecil Open Weekend This September HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft9-785tWink Of An Eye (GB)£4,347472/6
2 May 21Newmarket2/65/21William BuickCharlie ApplebyBetter Odds On Betfair Exchange HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-1082tRiver Alwen (IRE)£8,100530/5
10 Mar 21Lingfield (AW)2/54/9FnseRyan MooreCharlie ApplebyGet Your Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW1m2fStandard9-9-tPride Of England (GB)£3,429410/4
28 Jan 21Newcastle (AW)1/42/5Fwon 2¾Jack MitchellCharlie ApplebyPlay Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard to Slow9-2-tEpic Pass (IRE)£3,429430/3
16 Dec 20Kempton (AW)3/132/11½James DoyleCharlie ApplebyBritish Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)Class 5Flat AW1mStandard to Slow9-5-tBill Peyto (IRE)£4,075-2/11
  • 5/818 Jun 21 · Newmarket (July)6/1

    Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap

    Class 41m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 21
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    85
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    £4,347
    Days
    47
    Future form
    2/6
  • 2/62 May 21 · Newmarket5/2

    Better Odds On Betfair Exchange Handicap

    Class 31m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 21
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    1
    Race
    Better Odds On Betfair Exchange Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-10
    OR
    82
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    River Alwen (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £8,100
    Days
    53
    Future form
    0/5
  • 2/510 Mar 21 · Lingfield (AW)4/9F

    Get Your Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost Novice Stakes

    Class 51m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    10 Mar 21
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    4/9F
    Btn
    nse
    Race
    Get Your Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    £3,429
    Days
    41
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/428 Jan 21 · Newcastle (AW)2/5F

    Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Novice Stakes

    Class 51mStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    1/4
    SP
    2/5F
    Btn
    won 2¾
    Race
    Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Epic Pass (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,429
    Days
    43
    Future form
    0/3
  • 3/1316 Dec 20 · Kempton (AW)2/1

    British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)

    Class 51mStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    16 Dec 20
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    2/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Bill Peyto (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,075
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/11

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
18 Jun 21Newmarket (July)Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap5/8Wink Of An Eye (GB)13 Jul 21SandownCoral Backing Prostate Cancer UK Handicap
18 Jun 21Newmarket (July)Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap5/8Caramelised (GB)629 Jul 21StratfordJoin Stratford Racing Club Juvenile Maiden Hurdle
16 Dec 20Kempton (AW)British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)3/13Wake Up Harry (GB)22 Jan 21Lingfield (AW)Bombardier British-Hopped Amber Beer Maiden Stakes
16 Dec 20Kempton (AW)British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)3/13Goolwa (IRE)105 May 21Kempton (AW)Unibet Casino Deposit £10 Get £40 Fillies' Novice Stakes
  • 5/818 Jun 21 · Newmarket (July)

    Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 21
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Wink Of An Eye (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    3 Jul 21
    Race won
    Coral Backing Prostate Cancer UK Handicap
  • 5/818 Jun 21 · Newmarket (July)

    Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 21
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Caramelised (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    29 Jul 21
    Race won
    Join Stratford Racing Club Juvenile Maiden Hurdle
  • 3/1316 Dec 20 · Kempton (AW)

    British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    16 Dec 20
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Wake Up Harry (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    2 Jan 21
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Bombardier British-Hopped Amber Beer Maiden Stakes
  • 3/1316 Dec 20 · Kempton (AW)

    British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    16 Dec 20
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Goolwa (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    5 May 21
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    Unibet Casino Deposit £10 Get £40 Fillies' Novice Stakes

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Appleby16 Dec 2018 Jun 213/13828585512120.0%80.0%£9,157€0
Charlie Appleby
First run
16 Dec 20
Last run
18 Jun 21
First run for yard
3/13
OR first run
82
OR last run
85
Best OR
85
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,157
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat512120.0%80.0%£9,157€08516 Dec 2018 Jun 21
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,157
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
85
First run
16 Dec 20
Last run
18 Jun 21

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 (€)
Flat Turf20100.0%50.0%£4,103€0
Flat AW311133.3%100.0%£5,055€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,103
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,055
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10100.0%100.0%£3,803€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£300€0
Standard10100.0%100.0%£1,020€0
Standard to Slow210150.0%100.0%£4,035€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,803
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,020
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard to Slow
Going
Standard to Slow
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,035
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m210150.0%100.0%£4,035€0
9f to 11f30200.0%66.7%£5,123€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,035
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,123
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 (€)
Newcastle (AW)1100100.0%100.0%£3,429€0
Kempton (AW)10010.0%100.0%£606€0
Lingfield (AW)10100.0%100.0%£1,020€0
Newmarket10100.0%100.0%£3,803€0
Newmarket (July)10000.0%0.0%£300€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,429
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton (AW)
Course
Kempton (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£606
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,020
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,803
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 310100.0%100.0%£3,803€0
Class 410000.0%0.0%£300€0
Class 5311133.3%100.0%£5,055€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,803
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,055
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners211050.0%100.0%£4,449€0
6 to 8 runners20100.0%50.0%£4,103€0
13 to 16 runners10010.0%100.0%£606€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,103
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£606
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January1100100.0%100.0%£3,429€0
March10100.0%100.0%£1,020€0
May10100.0%100.0%£3,803€0
June10000.0%0.0%£300€0
December10010.0%100.0%£606€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,429
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,020
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,803
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£606
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jack Mitchell1100100.0%100.0%£3,429€0
James Doyle10010.0%100.0%£606€0
Royston Ffrench10000.0%0.0%£300€0
Ryan Moore10100.0%100.0%£1,020€0
William Buick10100.0%100.0%£3,803€0
Jack Mitchell
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,429
Prize IRE (€)
€0
James Doyle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£606
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Royston Ffrench
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ryan Moore
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,020
Prize IRE (€)
€0
William Buick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,803
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Appleby512120.0%80.0%£9,157€0
Charlie Appleby
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,157
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
t512120.0%80.0%£9,157€0
t
Headgear
t
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,157
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 run10010.0%100.0%£606€0
31 to 60 days412025.0%75.0%£8,551€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£606
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,551
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10010.0%100.0%£606€0
First time tongue strap10010.0%100.0%£606€0
Headgear, all items worn before412025.0%75.0%£8,551€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£606
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£606
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,551
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 branchShamardal (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShamardal (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGiant's Causeway (USA)
  2. Sire's damHelsinki (GB)

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 branchBalsamine (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBalsamine (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStreet Cry (IRE)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWestern Symphony (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2018
SireShamardal (USA)
DamBalsamine (USA)
DamsireStreet Cry (IRE)
Sire's sireGiant's Causeway (USA)
Sire's damHelsinki (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingDubai Souq (IRE)

Female line

  1. Balsamine (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shamardal (USA)Balsamine (USA)Street Cry (IRE)Godolphin20 Mar 18baygeldingFlat 7.9f · NH 2m1fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f
Shamardal (USA)
Breeder
Godolphin
Foaled
20 Mar 18
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Shamardal (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs8,4311,2552,98814.9%35.4%51
At 7f to 1m3,8915701,40914.6%36.2%21
On AW going2,8604881,12717.1%39.4%31
At 7f to 1m on AW going1,33222652517.0%39.4%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
8,431
Wins
1,255
Placed
2,988
Win %
14.9%
Place %
35.4%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
3,891
Wins
570
Placed
1,409
Win %
14.6%
Place %
36.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
2,860
Wins
488
Placed
1,127
Win %
17.1%
Place %
39.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
1,332
Wins
226
Placed
525
Win %
17.0%
Place %
39.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

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.

Shamardal (USA) × Street Cry (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat161275.0%2166344820.5%£845,397€236,606
National Hunt100.0%03000.0%£0€0
All runs161275.0%2169344820.1%£845,397€236,606
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
16
Winners
12
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
166
Wins
34
2nd/3rd
48
Win %
20.5%
Prize GB (£)
£845,397
Prize IRE (€)
€236,606
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
16
Winners
12
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
169
Wins
34
2nd/3rd
48
Win %
20.1%
Prize GB (£)
£845,397
Prize IRE (€)
€236,606

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Royal Champion (IRE)1975Group/Grade 2£363,171€112,500
Lucida (IRE)1121Group/Grade 2£205,196€113,900
Pledge Of Honour (GB)4360-£70,493€0
Symbol Of Light (GB)1650-£76,256€0
Highland Dress (GB)2450-£51,937€10,206
After The Rain (IRE)730-£24,151€0
Glory Lily (GB)210-£3,672€0
Silk Romance (IRE)310-£10,623€0
Western Symphony (IRE)510-£9,157€0
Lightness (IRE)610-£13,783€0
Sunset Memory (GB)910-£6,216€0
Morning Symphony (IRE)1110-£4,033€0
Royal Champion (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
7
Black-type wins
5
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£363,171
Prize IRE (€)
€112,500
Lucida (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£205,196
Prize IRE (€)
€113,900
Pledge Of Honour (GB)
Runs
43
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£70,493
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Symbol Of Light (GB)
Runs
16
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£76,256
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Highland Dress (GB)
Runs
24
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£51,937
Prize IRE (€)
€10,206
After The Rain (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£24,151
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Glory Lily (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Silk Romance (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£10,623
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Western Symphony (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,157
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lightness (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,783
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sunset Memory (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,216
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Morning Symphony (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,033
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat8585822
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
85
Highest OR
85
Lowest OR
82
Rated runs
2

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
18 Jun 21Newmarket (July)Flat8535/8
2 May 21NewmarketFlat82-2/6
  • 5/818 Jun 21 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 21
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    85
    Change
    3
    Pos
    5/8
  • 2/62 May 21 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    2 May 21
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    82
    Change
    -
    Pos
    2/6

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat10585201050
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
105
OR last run
85
Change
20
Highest OR
105
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

Balsamine (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shamardal (USA) out of Balsamine (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Dubawi (IRE)

By Teofilo (IRE)

By New Approach (IRE)

By Earthlight (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Balsamine (USA)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Western Symphony foaled?

Western Symphony (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 20 March 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of Western Symphony?

Western Symphony (IRE) is by Shamardal (USA) out of Balsamine (USA), a daughter of Street Cry (IRE), and was bred by Godolphin.

Who trained Western Symphony?

Western Symphony (IRE) was trained by Charlie Appleby and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Western Symphony's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Western Symphony (IRE) won 1 of 5 races (20%).

What is Western Symphony's biggest win?

Western Symphony (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Novice Stakes at Newcastle (AW) on 28 January 2021.

Has Western Symphony ever been beaten?

Western Symphony (IRE) was beaten 4 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 16 December 2020 at Kempton (AW) (3rd of 13).

What was Western Symphony's official rating?

Western Symphony (IRE) was last officially rated 105 on the Flat, a career high.

Is Western Symphony still racing?

Western Symphony (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 June 2021 at Newmarket (July) in the Henry Cecil Open Weekend This September Handicap, finishing 5th of 8, and has not run there since.

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