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Western Zephyr

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Westerner (GB) × Beneficial Breeze (IRE) (Beneficial (GB))

TrainerMickey Bowen
OwnerMrs J Iddon

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2017
Colour: bay

Highest OR: 136
Record (GB & IRE): 5 wins from 21 runs (24%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £62,005 GB
Official rating: 132 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE): 10 Mar 2026, Cheltenham (8/23)
Last win (GB & IRE): 17 Oct 2024, Carlisle

Recent form

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Western Zephyr has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

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
10 Mar 26	Cheltenham	8/23	50/1	17	Shane Fenelon	Mickey Bowen	Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase	Class 1	Chase	2m4f	Good to Soft	10-6	132	p	Madara (FR)	£84,405	24	2/19
14 Feb 26	Haydock	2/11	33/1	3½	Shane Fenelon	Mickey Bowen	QED Scaffolding Ltd Handicap Chase	Class 3	Chase	2m4f	Soft	11-4	130	p	The Bluesman (FR)	£9,770	316	0/8
4 Apr 25	Aintree	PU/30	50/1	-	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase	Class 1	Chase	2m5f	Good to Soft	10-3	133	-	Gentleman De Mee (FR)	£84,195	23	1/27
12 Mar 25	Cheltenham	17/20	22/1	dist	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase	Class 1	Chase	2m	Good to Soft	10-7	135	-	Jazzy Matty (FR)	£84,405	82	0/18
20 Dec 24	Ascot	3/4	8/1	dist	David Bass	Charlie Longsdon	Howden Novices' Limited Handicap Chase	Class 3	Chase	2m1f	Good to Soft	11-2	136	-	Here Comes Georgie (GB)	£11,324	34	0/3
16 Nov 24	Cheltenham	2/8	12/1	11	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	Paddy Power Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' Chase (Reg' As The November)	Grade 2	Chase	2m	Good	11-4	130	-	L'Eau du Sud (FR)	£42,713	30	1/7
17 Oct 24	Carlisle	1/5	11/4	won 9	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	Rhino.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase	Class 3	Chase	2m	Good to Soft	11-3	123	-	The Churchill Lad (IRE)	£8,377	173	0/4
27 Apr 24	Sandown	PU/9	14/1	-	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase	Class 2	Chase	2m4f	Good	10-4	125	-	Martator (FR)	£21,260	42	2/8
16 Mar 24	Kempton	4/5	15/2	6¾	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	Try Unibet's New Acca Boosts Novices' Limited Handicap Chase	Class 3	Chase	2m2f	Good to Soft	11-2	127	-	Persian Time (GB)	£11,618	64	0/4
12 Jan 24	Wincanton	5/5	7/1	dist	Bradley Roberts	Charlie Longsdon	Kingwell Farm Novices' Handicap Chase	Class 3	Chase	2m4f	Good to Soft	11-8	128	-	Pilsdon Pen (GB)	£7,922	27	0/3
16 Dec 23	Hereford	4/4	11/10F	dist	Lilly Pinchin	Charlie Longsdon	Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase	Class 3	Chase	2m	Good	11-10	128	-	Chanceux (IRE)	£6,337	34	2/3
12 Nov 23	Sandown	2/6	5/2	¾	Bradley Roberts	Charlie Longsdon	Amazing Sri Lanka Elmbridge Handicap Chase	Class 3	Chase	1m7½f	Good to Soft	11-0	127	-	Xcitations (GB)	£18,315	24	1/5
19 Oct 23	Carlisle	3/7	11/2	6	Bradley Roberts	Charlie Longsdon	Rhino.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase	Class 3	Chase	2m	Soft	10-8	128	-	Nells Son (GB)	£7,922	186	0/5
16 Apr 23	Huntingdon	1/7	7/2	won ½	Bradley Roberts	Charlie Longsdon	Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Good to Soft	11-7	120	-	Matterhorn (FR)	£4,520	36	2/5
11 Mar 23	Sandown	PU/16	33/1	-	Sam Twiston-Davies	Charlie Longsdon	Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle	Class 1	Hurdle	2m	Heavy	10-6	121	h	Iceo (FR)	£56,270	27	2/13
12 Feb 23	Exeter	5/6	11/2	dist	Jonathan Burke	Charlie Longsdon	Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Hurdle	Listed	Hurdle	2m½f	Good	11-5	121	-	Luccia (GB)	£17,832	30	0/5
13 Jan 23	Huntingdon	1/14	30/100F	won 2¼	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	Arkle Finance EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Good to Soft	11-8	120	-	Welsh Charger (IRE)	£4,085	24	1/13
20 Dec 22	Ludlow	3/15	11/8F	17	Jonathan Burke	Charlie Longsdon	Tanners Wines EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Good to Soft	11-6	-	-	Pembroke (GB)	£4,929	29	0/14
21 Nov 22	Ludlow	1/12	6/5F	won 6	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	RacingTV Club Day Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Good to Soft	11-4	-	-	Brentford Hope (GB)	£4,929	226	0/10
9 Apr 22	Aintree	14/18	33/1	dist	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	Grade 2	NH Flat	2m1f	Good to Soft	11-4	117	-	Lookaway (IRE)	£28,135	71	3/17
28 Jan 22	Huntingdon	1/13	7/2F	won 1¼	Sean Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	NH Flat	2m	Good to Soft	11-6	-	-	Rambo T (IRE)	£2,178	-	2/12

8/2310 Mar 26 · Cheltenham50/1
Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase
Class 12m4fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
10 Mar 26
Course
Cheltenham
Pos
8/23
SP
50/1
Btn
17
Jockey
Shane Fenelon
Trainer
Mickey Bowen
Race
Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase
Class
Class 1
Type
Chase
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-6
OR
132
Headgear
p
Winner / 2nd
Madara (FR)
Winner prize
£84,405
Days
24
Future form
2/19
2/1114 Feb 26 · Haydock33/1
QED Scaffolding Ltd Handicap Chase
Class 32m4fSoft
All fields
Date
14 Feb 26
Course
Haydock
Pos
2/11
SP
33/1
Btn
3½
Jockey
Shane Fenelon
Trainer
Mickey Bowen
Race
QED Scaffolding Ltd Handicap Chase
Class
Class 3
Type
Chase
Dist
2m4f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-4
OR
130
Headgear
p
Winner / 2nd
The Bluesman (FR)
Winner prize
£9,770
Days
316
Future form
0/8
PU/304 Apr 25 · Aintree50/1
Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase
Class 12m5fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
4 Apr 25
Course
Aintree
Pos
PU/30
SP
50/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase
Class
Class 1
Type
Chase
Dist
2m5f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-3
OR
133
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Gentleman De Mee (FR)
Winner prize
£84,195
Days
23
Future form
1/27
17/2012 Mar 25 · Cheltenham22/1
Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
Class 12mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
12 Mar 25
Course
Cheltenham
Pos
17/20
SP
22/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
Class
Class 1
Type
Chase
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-7
OR
135
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Jazzy Matty (FR)
Winner prize
£84,405
Days
82
Future form
0/18
3/420 Dec 24 · Ascot8/1
Howden Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class 32m1fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
20 Dec 24
Course
Ascot
Pos
3/4
SP
8/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
David Bass
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Howden Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class
Class 3
Type
Chase
Dist
2m1f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-2
OR
136
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Here Comes Georgie (GB)
Winner prize
£11,324
Days
34
Future form
0/3
2/816 Nov 24 · Cheltenham12/1
Paddy Power Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' Chase (Reg' As The November)
Grade 22mGood
All fields
Date
16 Nov 24
Course
Cheltenham
Pos
2/8
SP
12/1
Btn
11
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Paddy Power Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' Chase (Reg' As The November)
Class
Grade 2
Type
Chase
Dist
2m
Going
Good
Wgt
11-4
OR
130
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
L'Eau du Sud (FR)
Winner prize
£42,713
Days
30
Future form
1/7
1/517 Oct 24 · Carlisle11/4
Rhino.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class 32mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
17 Oct 24
Course
Carlisle
Pos
1/5
SP
11/4
Btn
won 9
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Rhino.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class
Class 3
Type
Chase
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-3
OR
123
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
The Churchill Lad (IRE)
Winner prize
£8,377
Days
173
Future form
0/4
PU/927 Apr 24 · Sandown14/1
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 22m4fGood
All fields
Date
27 Apr 24
Course
Sandown
Pos
PU/9
SP
14/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase
Class
Class 2
Type
Chase
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good
Wgt
10-4
OR
125
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Martator (FR)
Winner prize
£21,260
Days
42
Future form
2/8
4/516 Mar 24 · Kempton15/2
Try Unibet's New Acca Boosts Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class 32m2fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
16 Mar 24
Course
Kempton
Pos
4/5
SP
15/2
Btn
6¾
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Try Unibet's New Acca Boosts Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class
Class 3
Type
Chase
Dist
2m2f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-2
OR
127
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Persian Time (GB)
Winner prize
£11,618
Days
64
Future form
0/4
5/512 Jan 24 · Wincanton7/1
Kingwell Farm Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 32m4fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
12 Jan 24
Course
Wincanton
Pos
5/5
SP
7/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Bradley Roberts
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Kingwell Farm Novices' Handicap Chase
Class
Class 3
Type
Chase
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-8
OR
128
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Pilsdon Pen (GB)
Winner prize
£7,922
Days
27
Future form
0/3
4/416 Dec 23 · Hereford11/10F
Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class 32mGood
All fields
Date
16 Dec 23
Course
Hereford
Pos
4/4
SP
11/10F
Btn
dist
Jockey
Lilly Pinchin
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class
Class 3
Type
Chase
Dist
2m
Going
Good
Wgt
11-10
OR
128
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Chanceux (IRE)
Winner prize
£6,337
Days
34
Future form
2/3
2/612 Nov 23 · Sandown5/2
Amazing Sri Lanka Elmbridge Handicap Chase
Class 31m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
12 Nov 23
Course
Sandown
Pos
2/6
SP
5/2
Btn
¾
Jockey
Bradley Roberts
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Amazing Sri Lanka Elmbridge Handicap Chase
Class
Class 3
Type
Chase
Dist
1m7½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-0
OR
127
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Xcitations (GB)
Winner prize
£18,315
Days
24
Future form
1/5
3/719 Oct 23 · Carlisle11/2
Rhino.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class 32mSoft
All fields
Date
19 Oct 23
Course
Carlisle
Pos
3/7
SP
11/2
Btn
6
Jockey
Bradley Roberts
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Rhino.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
Class
Class 3
Type
Chase
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
10-8
OR
128
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Nells Son (GB)
Winner prize
£7,922
Days
186
Future form
0/5
1/716 Apr 23 · Huntingdon7/2
Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle
Class 42mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
16 Apr 23
Course
Huntingdon
Pos
1/7
SP
7/2
Btn
won ½
Jockey
Bradley Roberts
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-7
OR
120
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Matterhorn (FR)
Winner prize
£4,520
Days
36
Future form
2/5
PU/1611 Mar 23 · Sandown33/1
Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle
Class 12mHeavy
All fields
Date
11 Mar 23
Course
Sandown
Pos
PU/16
SP
33/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Sam Twiston-Davies
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 1
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Heavy
Wgt
10-6
OR
121
Headgear
h
Winner / 2nd
Iceo (FR)
Winner prize
£56,270
Days
27
Future form
2/13
5/612 Feb 23 · Exeter11/2
Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Hurdle
Listed2m½fGood
All fields
Date
12 Feb 23
Course
Exeter
Pos
5/6
SP
11/2
Btn
dist
Jockey
Jonathan Burke
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Hurdle
Class
Listed
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m½f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-5
OR
121
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Luccia (GB)
Winner prize
£17,832
Days
30
Future form
0/5
1/1413 Jan 23 · Huntingdon30/100F
Arkle Finance EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 42mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
13 Jan 23
Course
Huntingdon
Pos
1/14
SP
30/100F
Btn
won 2¼
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Arkle Finance EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-8
OR
120
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Welsh Charger (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,085
Days
24
Future form
1/13
3/1520 Dec 22 · Ludlow11/8F
Tanners Wines EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
Class 42mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
20 Dec 22
Course
Ludlow
Pos
3/15
SP
11/8F
Btn
17
Jockey
Jonathan Burke
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Tanners Wines EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-6
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Pembroke (GB)
Winner prize
£4,929
Days
29
Future form
0/14
1/1221 Nov 22 · Ludlow6/5F
RacingTV Club Day Maiden Hurdle
Class 42mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
21 Nov 22
Course
Ludlow
Pos
1/12
SP
6/5F
Btn
won 6
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
RacingTV Club Day Maiden Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-4
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Brentford Hope (GB)
Winner prize
£4,929
Days
226
Future form
0/10
14/189 Apr 22 · Aintree33/1
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Grade 22m1fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
9 Apr 22
Course
Aintree
Pos
14/18
SP
33/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Grade 2
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m1f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-4
OR
117
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Lookaway (IRE)
Winner prize
£28,135
Days
71
Future form
3/17
1/1328 Jan 22 · Huntingdon7/2F
Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
28 Jan 22
Course
Huntingdon
Pos
1/13
SP
7/2F
Btn
won 1¼
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Charlie Longsdon
Race
Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-6
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Rambo T (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,178
Days
-
Future form
2/12

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
10 Mar 26	Cheltenham	Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase	8/23	Will The Wise (IRE)	2	10 Apr 26	Aintree	Randox Topham Handicap Chase
10 Mar 26	Cheltenham	Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase	8/23	Riskintheground (IRE)	11	15 Apr 26	Haydock	Unibet Silver Trophy Handicap Chase
4 Apr 25	Aintree	Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase	PU/30	James Du Berlais (FR)	5	30 Apr 25	Punchestown (IRE)	Colm Quinn BMW Handicap Chase
16 Nov 24	Cheltenham	Paddy Power Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' Chase (Reg' As The November)	2/8	L'Eau du Sud (FR)	1	7 Dec 24	Sandown	Betfair Henry VIII Novices' Chase
27 Apr 24	Sandown	bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase	PU/9	Martator (FR)	1	2 Nov 24	Ascot	Byrne Group Handicap Chase
27 Apr 24	Sandown	bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase	PU/9	Terresita (IRE)	-	3 Nov 24	Carlisle	Houghton Mares' Chase
16 Dec 23	Hereford	Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase	4/4	Chanceux (IRE)	1	29 Dec 23	Doncaster	Always Trying Racing Syndicate Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
16 Dec 23	Hereford	Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase	4/4	Beau Balko (FR)	2	4 Feb 24	Musselburgh	Never Ordinary At bet365 Handicap Chase
12 Nov 23	Sandown	Amazing Sri Lanka Elmbridge Handicap Chase	2/6	Jetronic (FR)	5	11 Mar 24	Plumpton	Betting.Bet "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
16 Apr 23	Huntingdon	Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle	1/7	Matterhorn (FR)	2	16 Nov 23	Taunton	Racing To School Bridgwater College Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
16 Apr 23	Huntingdon	Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle	1/7	Dancila (IRE)	3	7 Jun 23	Newton Abbot	Andy Blight And His Amigos Handicap Hurdle
11 Mar 23	Sandown	Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle	PU/16	Djelo (FR)	8	11 Nov 23	Aintree	BoyleSports Money Back 2nd Meeting Handicap Chase
11 Mar 23	Sandown	Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle	PU/16	Punctuation (GB)	-	14 Apr 23	Aintree	Abersoch Land And Sea Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys' And Amateur Rider…
13 Jan 23	Huntingdon	Arkle Finance EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle	1/14	Welsh Charger (IRE)	2	22 Feb 23	Ludlow	Suzuki ATV Maiden Hurdle
9 Apr 22	Aintree	Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	14/18	Leave Of Absence (FR)	3	29 Oct 22	Ascot	Gl Events Novices' Hurdle
9 Apr 22	Aintree	Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	14/18	Cruz Control (FR)	7	26 Dec 22	Newcastle	Best Odds Guaranteed Daily At Vickers.Bet Maiden Hurdle
9 Apr 22	Aintree	Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	14/18	Chianti Classico (IRE)	10	25 Oct 22	Chepstow	Download The Vickers.Bet App Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
28 Jan 22	Huntingdon	Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race	1/13	Rambo T (IRE)	2	29 Mar 22	Fontwell	At The Races App Expert Tips Open National Hunt Flat Race
28 Jan 22	Huntingdon	Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race	1/13	Imperial B G (IRE)	3	27 Mar 22	Carlisle	Baldwinholme Open National Hunt Flat Race

8/2310 Mar 26 · Cheltenham
Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
10 Mar 26
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase
This horse
8/23
Winner next time
Will The Wise (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
10 Apr 26
At
Aintree
Race won
Randox Topham Handicap Chase
8/2310 Mar 26 · Cheltenham
Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
10 Mar 26
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase
This horse
8/23
Winner next time
Riskintheground (IRE)
Their pos
11
Won on
15 Apr 26
At
Haydock
Race won
Unibet Silver Trophy Handicap Chase
PU/304 Apr 25 · Aintree
Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
4 Apr 25
Course
Aintree
Race
Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase
This horse
PU/30
Winner next time
James Du Berlais (FR)
Their pos
5
Won on
30 Apr 25
At
Punchestown (IRE)
Race won
Colm Quinn BMW Handicap Chase
2/816 Nov 24 · Cheltenham
Paddy Power Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' Chase (Reg' As The November)
All fields
Date
16 Nov 24
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Paddy Power Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' Chase (Reg' As The November)
This horse
2/8
Winner next time
L'Eau du Sud (FR)
Their pos
1
Won on
7 Dec 24
At
Sandown
Race won
Betfair Henry VIII Novices' Chase
PU/927 Apr 24 · Sandown
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
27 Apr 24
Course
Sandown
Race
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase
This horse
PU/9
Winner next time
Martator (FR)
Their pos
1
Won on
2 Nov 24
At
Ascot
Race won
Byrne Group Handicap Chase
PU/927 Apr 24 · Sandown
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
27 Apr 24
Course
Sandown
Race
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase
This horse
PU/9
Winner next time
Terresita (IRE)
Their pos
-
Won on
3 Nov 24
At
Carlisle
Race won
Houghton Mares' Chase
4/416 Dec 23 · Hereford
Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
16 Dec 23
Course
Hereford
Race
Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
This horse
4/4
Winner next time
Chanceux (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
29 Dec 23
At
Doncaster
Race won
Always Trying Racing Syndicate Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
4/416 Dec 23 · Hereford
Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
16 Dec 23
Course
Hereford
Race
Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
This horse
4/4
Winner next time
Beau Balko (FR)
Their pos
2
Won on
4 Feb 24
At
Musselburgh
Race won
Never Ordinary At bet365 Handicap Chase
2/612 Nov 23 · Sandown
Amazing Sri Lanka Elmbridge Handicap Chase
All fields
Date
12 Nov 23
Course
Sandown
Race
Amazing Sri Lanka Elmbridge Handicap Chase
This horse
2/6
Winner next time
Jetronic (FR)
Their pos
5
Won on
11 Mar 24
At
Plumpton
Race won
Betting.Bet "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
1/716 Apr 23 · Huntingdon
Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle
All fields
Date
16 Apr 23
Course
Huntingdon
Race
Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle
This horse
1/7
Winner next time
Matterhorn (FR)
Their pos
2
Won on
16 Nov 23
At
Taunton
Race won
Racing To School Bridgwater College Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
1/716 Apr 23 · Huntingdon
Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle
All fields
Date
16 Apr 23
Course
Huntingdon
Race
Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle
This horse
1/7
Winner next time
Dancila (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
7 Jun 23
At
Newton Abbot
Race won
Andy Blight And His Amigos Handicap Hurdle
PU/1611 Mar 23 · Sandown
Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
11 Mar 23
Course
Sandown
Race
Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle
This horse
PU/16
Winner next time
Djelo (FR)
Their pos
8
Won on
11 Nov 23
At
Aintree
Race won
BoyleSports Money Back 2nd Meeting Handicap Chase
PU/1611 Mar 23 · Sandown
Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle
All fields
Date
11 Mar 23
Course
Sandown
Race
Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle
This horse
PU/16
Winner next time
Punctuation (GB)
Their pos
-
Won on
14 Apr 23
At
Aintree
Race won
Abersoch Land And Sea Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys' And Amateur Rider…
1/1413 Jan 23 · Huntingdon
Arkle Finance EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
Date
13 Jan 23
Course
Huntingdon
Race
Arkle Finance EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
This horse
1/14
Winner next time
Welsh Charger (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
22 Feb 23
At
Ludlow
Race won
Suzuki ATV Maiden Hurdle
14/189 Apr 22 · Aintree
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
Date
9 Apr 22
Course
Aintree
Race
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
This horse
14/18
Winner next time
Leave Of Absence (FR)
Their pos
3
Won on
29 Oct 22
At
Ascot
Race won
Gl Events Novices' Hurdle
14/189 Apr 22 · Aintree
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
Date
9 Apr 22
Course
Aintree
Race
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
This horse
14/18
Winner next time
Cruz Control (FR)
Their pos
7
Won on
26 Dec 22
At
Newcastle
Race won
Best Odds Guaranteed Daily At Vickers.Bet Maiden Hurdle
14/189 Apr 22 · Aintree
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
Date
9 Apr 22
Course
Aintree
Race
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
This horse
14/18
Winner next time
Chianti Classico (IRE)
Their pos
10
Won on
25 Oct 22
At
Chepstow
Race won
Download The Vickers.Bet App Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
1/1328 Jan 22 · Huntingdon
Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
Date
28 Jan 22
Course
Huntingdon
Race
Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
This horse
1/13
Winner next time
Rambo T (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
29 Mar 22
At
Fontwell
Race won
At The Races App Expert Tips Open National Hunt Flat Race
1/1328 Jan 22 · Huntingdon
Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
Date
28 Jan 22
Course
Huntingdon
Race
Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
This horse
1/13
Winner next time
Imperial B G (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
27 Mar 22
At
Carlisle
Race won
Baldwinholme Open National Hunt Flat Race

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	Moved from	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 (€)
Mickey Bowen	Charlie Longsdon	14 Feb 26	10 Mar 26	2/11	130	132	132	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£5,006	€0
Charlie Longsdon	-	28 Jan 22	4 Apr 25	1/13	117	133	136	19	5	2	3	26.3%	42.1%	£56,999	€0

Mickey Bowen

Trainer: Mickey Bowen
Moved from: Charlie Longsdon
First run: 14 Feb 26
Last run: 10 Mar 26
First run for yard: 2/11
OR first run: 130
OR last run: 132
Best OR: 132
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,006
Prize IRE (€): €0

Charlie Longsdon

Trainer: Charlie Longsdon
First run: 28 Jan 22
Last run: 4 Apr 25
First run for yard: 1/13
OR first run: 117
OR last run: 133
Best OR: 136
Runs: 19
Wins: 5
2nd: 2
3rd: 3
Win %: 26.3%
Place %: 42.1%
Prize GB (£): £56,999
Prize IRE (€): €0

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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	21	5	3	3	23.8%	42.9%	£62,005	€0	136	28 Jan 22	10 Mar 26

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 21
Wins: 5
2nd: 3
3rd: 3
Win %: 23.8%
Place %: 42.9%
Prize GB (£): £62,005
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 136
First run: 28 Jan 22
Last run: 10 Mar 26

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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	6	3	0	1	50.0%	66.7%	£14,668	€0
Chase	13	1	3	2	7.7%	30.8%	£45,158	€0
NH Flat	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£2,178	€0

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 6
Wins: 3
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £14,668
Prize IRE (€): €0

Chase

Race type: Chase
Runs: 13
Wins: 1
2nd: 3
3rd: 2
Win %: 7.7%
Place %: 30.8%
Prize GB (£): £45,158
Prize IRE (€): €0

NH Flat

Race type: NH Flat
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,178
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	4	0	1	0	0.0%	25.0%	£16,757	€0
Good to Soft	14	5	1	2	35.7%	50.0%	£38,929	€0
Soft	2	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£6,318	€0
Heavy	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £16,757
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 14
Wins: 5
2nd: 1
3rd: 2
Win %: 35.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £38,929
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,318
Prize IRE (€): €0

Heavy

Going: Heavy
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f	15	5	2	3	33.3%	53.3%	£55,207	€0
2m2f to 2m5f	6	0	1	0	0.0%	16.7%	£6,798	€0

2m to 2m1f

Distance: 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 15
Wins: 5
2nd: 2
3rd: 3
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 53.3%
Prize GB (£): £55,207
Prize IRE (€): €0

2m2f to 2m5f

Distance: 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 16.7%
Prize GB (£): £6,798
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 (€)
Huntingdon	3	3	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£10,783	€0
Cheltenham	3	0	1	0	0.0%	33.3%	£16,538	€0
Sandown	3	0	1	0	0.0%	33.3%	£8,476	€0
Carlisle	2	1	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£10,200	€0
Ludlow	2	1	0	1	50.0%	100.0%	£6,063	€0
Aintree	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Ascot	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£2,927	€0
Exeter	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Haydock	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,496	€0
Hereford	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£730	€0
Kempton	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,338	€0
Wincanton	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£455	€0

Huntingdon

Course: Huntingdon
Runs: 3
Wins: 3
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £10,783
Prize IRE (€): €0

Cheltenham

Course: Cheltenham
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £16,538
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sandown

Course: Sandown
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £8,476
Prize IRE (€): €0

Carlisle

Course: Carlisle
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £10,200
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ludlow

Course: Ludlow
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,063
Prize IRE (€): €0

Aintree

Course: Aintree
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ascot

Course: Ascot
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,927
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

Haydock

Course: Haydock
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,496
Prize IRE (€): €0

Hereford

Course: Hereford
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £730
Prize IRE (€): €0

Kempton

Course: Kempton
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,338
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wincanton

Course: Wincanton
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £455
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Grade 2	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£16,028	€0
Listed	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Class 1	4	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£510	€0
Class 2	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Class 3	8	1	2	2	12.5%	37.5%	£28,620	€0
Class 4	4	3	0	1	75.0%	100.0%	£14,668	€0
Class 5	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,178	€0

Grade 2

Class: Grade 2
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £16,028
Prize IRE (€): €0

Listed

Class: Listed
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 1

Class: Class 1
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £510
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 2

Class: Class 2
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 3

Class: Class 3
Runs: 8
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 2
Win %: 12.5%
Place %: 37.5%
Prize GB (£): £28,620
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 4
Wins: 3
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 75.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £14,668
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 5

Class: Class 5
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,178
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners	5	1	0	1	20.0%	20.0%	£13,826	€0
6 to 8 runners	5	1	2	1	20.0%	60.0%	£30,846	€0
9 to 12 runners	3	1	1	0	33.3%	66.7%	£9,424	€0
13 to 16 runners	4	2	0	1	50.0%	75.0%	£7,398	€0
17+ runners	4	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£510	€0

2 to 5 runners

Runners: 2 to 5 runners
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 20.0%
Prize GB (£): £13,826
Prize IRE (€): €0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 60.0%
Prize GB (£): £30,846
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £9,424
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,398
Prize IRE (€): €0

17+ runners

Runners: 17+ runners
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £510
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
January	3	2	0	0	66.7%	66.7%	£6,717	€0
February	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£4,496	€0
March	4	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,848	€0
April	4	1	0	0	25.0%	25.0%	£4,520	€0
October	2	1	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£10,200	€0
November	3	1	2	0	33.3%	100.0%	£29,432	€0
December	3	0	0	2	0.0%	33.3%	£4,792	€0

January

Month: January
Runs: 3
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 66.7%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £6,717
Prize IRE (€): €0

February

Month: February
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,496
Prize IRE (€): €0

March

Month: March
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,848
Prize IRE (€): €0

April

Month: April
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,520
Prize IRE (€): €0

October

Month: October
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £10,200
Prize IRE (€): €0

November

Month: November
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £29,432
Prize IRE (€): €0

December

Month: December
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,792
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Sean Bowen	10	4	1	0	40.0%	50.0%	£36,934	€0
Bradley Roberts	4	1	1	1	25.0%	50.0%	£15,273	€0
Jonathan Burke	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£1,135	€0
Shane Fenelon	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£5,006	€0
David Bass	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£2,927	€0
Lilly Pinchin	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£730	€0
Sam Twiston-Davies	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Sean Bowen

Jockey: Sean Bowen
Runs: 10
Wins: 4
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £36,934
Prize IRE (€): €0

Bradley Roberts

Jockey: Bradley Roberts
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £15,273
Prize IRE (€): €0

Jonathan Burke

Jockey: Jonathan Burke
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,135
Prize IRE (€): €0

Shane Fenelon

Jockey: Shane Fenelon
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,006
Prize IRE (€): €0

David Bass

Jockey: David Bass
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,927
Prize IRE (€): €0

Lilly Pinchin

Jockey: Lilly Pinchin
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £730
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sam Twiston-Davies

Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Longsdon	19	5	2	3	26.3%	42.1%	£56,999	€0
Mickey Bowen	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£5,006	€0

Charlie Longsdon

Trainer: Charlie Longsdon
Runs: 19
Wins: 5
2nd: 2
3rd: 3
Win %: 26.3%
Place %: 42.1%
Prize GB (£): £56,999
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mickey Bowen

Trainer: Mickey Bowen
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,006
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	18	5	2	3	27.8%	44.4%	£56,999	€0
p	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£5,006	€0
h	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 18
Wins: 5
2nd: 2
3rd: 3
Win %: 27.8%
Place %: 44.4%
Prize GB (£): £56,999
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear: p
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,006
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear: h
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
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	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,178	€0
15 to 30 days	9	1	2	1	11.1%	44.4%	£30,688	€0
31 to 60 days	4	1	0	1	25.0%	25.0%	£8,177	€0
61 to 120 days	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,338	€0
121 to 365 days	4	2	1	1	50.0%	75.0%	£19,624	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,178
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 44.4%
Prize GB (£): £30,688
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,177
Prize IRE (€): €0

61 to 120 days

Days since last run: 61 to 120 days
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,338
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £19,624
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%	0.0%	£0	€0
First time cheekpieces	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,496	€0
First time hood	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Headgear, all items worn before	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£510	€0
No headgear	18	5	2	3	27.8%	44.4%	£56,999	€0

First time in any headgear

Headgear: First time in any headgear
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

First time cheekpieces

Headgear: First time cheekpieces
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,496
Prize IRE (€): €0

First time hood

Headgear: First time hood
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear, all items worn before

Headgear: Headgear, all items worn before
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £510
Prize IRE (€): €0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 18
Wins: 5
2nd: 2
3rd: 3
Win %: 27.8%
Place %: 44.4%
Prize GB (£): £56,999
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

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 branchBeneficial Breeze (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamBeneficial Breeze (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireBeneficial (GB)
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

Westerner (GB)

Beneficial Breeze (IRE)

Danehill (USA)

Walensee (GB)

Beneficial (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWestern Zephyr (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2017

SireWesterner (GB)

DamBeneficial Breeze (IRE)

DamsireBeneficial (GB)

Sire's sireDanehill (USA)

Sire's damWalensee (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingFremantle Doctor (IRE)

Female line

Beneficial Breeze (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Westerner (GB)	Beneficial Breeze (IRE)	Beneficial (GB)	Longrove Stud	14 May 17	bay	gelding	Flat 11.4f · NH 2m4f	Flat 14.6f · NH 2m4f

Westerner (GB)

Sire: Westerner (GB)
Dam: Beneficial Breeze (IRE)
Damsire: Beneficial (GB)
Breeder: Longrove Stud
Foaled: 14 May 17
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.4f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 14.6f · NH 2m4f

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	12.3%	30.3%	21	5
At 2m to 2m1f	3,770	446	1,119	11.8%	29.7%	15	5
On Good to soft or yielding going	2,530	296	734	11.7%	29.0%	14	5
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	828	99	233	12.0%	28.1%	10	5

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 11,193
Wins: 1,372
Placed: 3,394
Win %: 12.3%
Place %: 30.3%
This horse runs: 21
This horse wins: 5

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 3,770
Wins: 446
Placed: 1,119
Win %: 11.8%
Place %: 29.7%
This horse runs: 15
This horse wins: 5

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 2,530
Wins: 296
Placed: 734
Win %: 11.7%
Place %: 29.0%
This horse runs: 14
This horse wins: 5

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 %: 12.0%
Place %: 28.1%
This horse runs: 10
This horse wins: 5

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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) × Beneficial (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	17	8	47.1%	159	22	26	13.8%	£171,165	€61,115
Flat	2	0	0.0%	5	0	1	0.0%	£0	€3,565
All runs	17	8	47.1%	164	22	27	13.4%	£171,165	€64,680

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 17
Winners: 8
Winners %: 47.1%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 159
Wins: 22
2nd/3rd: 26
Win %: 13.8%
Prize GB (£): £171,165
Prize IRE (€): €61,115

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,565

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 17
Winners: 8
Winners %: 47.1%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 164
Wins: 22
2nd/3rd: 27
Win %: 13.4%
Prize GB (£): £171,165
Prize IRE (€): €64,680

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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

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Western Zephyr (IRE)	21	5	£62,005	€0
Bobhopeornohope (IRE)	23	5	£57,489	€0
Howdyalikemenow (IRE)	13	3	£18,260	€2,380
American Money (IRE)	20	3	£0	€36,185
Mister Pessimistic (IRE)	6	2	£0	€16,410
Eur Gone West (IRE)	12	2	£13,455	€0
Comanche Magic (IRE)	9	1	£7,861	€1,100
Benjis Benefit (IRE)	14	1	£0	€8,505
I Ain't No Joke (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
Wildwest Suzy (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
Whiskey Fever (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0
Tiny Toffee (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0

Western Zephyr (IRE)

Horse: Western Zephyr (IRE)
Runs: 21
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £62,005
Prize IRE (€): €0

Bobhopeornohope (IRE)

Horse: Bobhopeornohope (IRE)
Runs: 23
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £57,489
Prize IRE (€): €0

Howdyalikemenow (IRE)

Horse: Howdyalikemenow (IRE)
Runs: 13
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £18,260
Prize IRE (€): €2,380

American Money (IRE)

Horse: American Money (IRE)
Runs: 20
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €36,185

Mister Pessimistic (IRE)

Horse: Mister Pessimistic (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,410

Eur Gone West (IRE)

Horse: Eur Gone West (IRE)
Runs: 12
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £13,455
Prize IRE (€): €0

Comanche Magic (IRE)

Horse: Comanche Magic (IRE)
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £7,861
Prize IRE (€): €1,100

Benjis Benefit (IRE)

Horse: Benjis Benefit (IRE)
Runs: 14
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,505

I Ain't No Joke (IRE)

Horse: I Ain't No Joke (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wildwest Suzy (IRE)

Horse: Wildwest Suzy (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Whiskey Fever (IRE)

Horse: Whiskey Fever (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Tiny Toffee (IRE)

Horse: Tiny Toffee (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Last winning OR	Last win	Rated runs
National Hunt	132	136	117	123	17 Oct 24	18

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Current OR: 132
Highest OR: 136
Lowest OR: 117
Last winning OR: 123
Last win: 17 Oct 24
Rated runs: 18

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	Change	Pos
10 Mar 26	Cheltenham	NH	132	2	8/23
14 Feb 26	Haydock	NH	130	-3	2/11
4 Apr 25	Aintree	NH	133	-2	PU/30
12 Mar 25	Cheltenham	NH	135	-1	17/20
20 Dec 24	Ascot	NH	136	6	3/4
16 Nov 24	Cheltenham	NH	130	7	2/8
17 Oct 24	Carlisle	NH	123	-2	1/5
27 Apr 24	Sandown	NH	125	-2	PU/9
16 Mar 24	Kempton	NH	127	-1	4/5
12 Jan 24	Wincanton	NH	128	0	5/5
16 Dec 23	Hereford	NH	128	1	4/4
12 Nov 23	Sandown	NH	127	-1	2/6
19 Oct 23	Carlisle	NH	128	8	3/7
16 Apr 23	Huntingdon	NH	120	-1	1/7
11 Mar 23	Sandown	NH	121	0	PU/16
12 Feb 23	Exeter	NH	121	1	5/6
13 Jan 23	Huntingdon	NH	120	3	1/14
9 Apr 22	Aintree	NH	117	-	14/18

8/2310 Mar 26 · Cheltenham
All fields
Date
10 Mar 26
Course
Cheltenham
Code
NH
OR
132
Change
2
Pos
8/23
2/1114 Feb 26 · Haydock
All fields
Date
14 Feb 26
Course
Haydock
Code
NH
OR
130
Change
-3
Pos
2/11
PU/304 Apr 25 · Aintree
All fields
Date
4 Apr 25
Course
Aintree
Code
NH
OR
133
Change
-2
Pos
PU/30
17/2012 Mar 25 · Cheltenham
All fields
Date
12 Mar 25
Course
Cheltenham
Code
NH
OR
135
Change
-1
Pos
17/20
3/420 Dec 24 · Ascot
All fields
Date
20 Dec 24
Course
Ascot
Code
NH
OR
136
Change
6
Pos
3/4
2/816 Nov 24 · Cheltenham
All fields
Date
16 Nov 24
Course
Cheltenham
Code
NH
OR
130
Change
7
Pos
2/8
1/517 Oct 24 · Carlisle
All fields
Date
17 Oct 24
Course
Carlisle
Code
NH
OR
123
Change
-2
Pos
1/5
PU/927 Apr 24 · Sandown
All fields
Date
27 Apr 24
Course
Sandown
Code
NH
OR
125
Change
-2
Pos
PU/9
4/516 Mar 24 · Kempton
All fields
Date
16 Mar 24
Course
Kempton
Code
NH
OR
127
Change
-1
Pos
4/5
5/512 Jan 24 · Wincanton
All fields
Date
12 Jan 24
Course
Wincanton
Code
NH
OR
128
Change
0
Pos
5/5
4/416 Dec 23 · Hereford
All fields
Date
16 Dec 23
Course
Hereford
Code
NH
OR
128
Change
1
Pos
4/4
2/612 Nov 23 · Sandown
All fields
Date
12 Nov 23
Course
Sandown
Code
NH
OR
127
Change
-1
Pos
2/6
3/719 Oct 23 · Carlisle
All fields
Date
19 Oct 23
Course
Carlisle
Code
NH
OR
128
Change
8
Pos
3/7
1/716 Apr 23 · Huntingdon
All fields
Date
16 Apr 23
Course
Huntingdon
Code
NH
OR
120
Change
-1
Pos
1/7
PU/1611 Mar 23 · Sandown
All fields
Date
11 Mar 23
Course
Sandown
Code
NH
OR
121
Change
0
Pos
PU/16
5/612 Feb 23 · Exeter
All fields
Date
12 Feb 23
Course
Exeter
Code
NH
OR
121
Change
1
Pos
5/6
1/1413 Jan 23 · Huntingdon
All fields
Date
13 Jan 23
Course
Huntingdon
Code
NH
OR
120
Change
3
Pos
1/14
14/189 Apr 22 · Aintree
All fields
Date
9 Apr 22
Course
Aintree
Code
NH
OR
117
Change
-
Pos
14/18

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Last winning OR	Last win	v last winning	Highest winning OR	v highest winning	Highest OR	v highest
National Hunt	132	132	0	123	17 Oct 24	9	123	9	136	-4

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Current OR: 132
OR last run: 132
Change: 0
Last winning OR: 123
Last win: 17 Oct 24
v last winning: 9
Highest winning OR: 123
v highest winning: 9
Highest OR: 136
v highest: -4

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

Beneficial Breeze (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Westerner out of Beneficial Breeze (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Famous Name (GB)

Fremantle Doctor (IRE)0W · 14R

Female line

1Beneficial Breeze (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Western Zephyr?

Western Zephyr (IRE) is a 9-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 14 May 2017.

Who are the sire and dam of Western Zephyr?

Western Zephyr (IRE) is by Westerner (GB) out of Beneficial Breeze (IRE), a daughter of Beneficial (GB), and was bred by Longrove Stud.

Who trains Western Zephyr?

Western Zephyr (IRE) is trained by Mickey Bowen and owned by Mrs J Iddon, having previously run for Charlie Longsdon in Britain or Ireland.

What is Western Zephyr's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Western Zephyr (IRE) has won 5 of 21 races (24%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Western Zephyr's biggest win?

Western Zephyr (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Rhino.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase at Carlisle on 17 October 2024.

Has Western Zephyr ever been beaten?

Western Zephyr (IRE) has been beaten 16 times in 21 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 April 2022 at Aintree (14th of 18).

What is Western Zephyr's official rating?

Western Zephyr (IRE) is officially rated 132 over jumps (career high 136).

When did Western Zephyr last run?

Western Zephyr (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 March 2026 at Cheltenham in the Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap), finishing 8th of 23.

What is Western Zephyr's record at Huntingdon?

Western Zephyr (IRE) has run most often at Huntingdon, with 3 wins from 3 runs there.

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Updated 2026-03-10