Western Article (IRE)
Western Article showed promise in two runs between Oct 2024 and Nov 2024. By Westerner out of a Definite Article mare whose produce includes Uno Mas with 13 wins, she finished second of 13 in the Dunraven Maiden Hurdle at Chepstow in Nov 2024 on good to soft going. She had also run at Exeter over 2m1f-2m4f on good to soft. Her dam produced one winner from two runners that have raced as at Oct 2026.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (50%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 31dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 119
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 2 | 119B | 100 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 119B | 100 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 2 figures from 2 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 11,826 runs since Jan 2008 (941 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.5% from 188.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +2.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 234 | 27 | 11.5% | −0.6 | — |
| Good | 3,406 | 429 | 12.6% | +0.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2,108 | 251 | 11.9% | −0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 3,778 | 452 | 12% | −0.1 | — |
| Heavy | 2,105 | 259 | 12.3% | +0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 188 | 16 | 8.5% | −3.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 49 | 4 | 8.2% | −3.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 124 | 13 | 10.5% | −1.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 267 | 25 | 9.4% | −2.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3,366 | 395 | 11.7% | −0.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4,280 | 535 | 12.5% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,974 | 375 | 12.6% | +0.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 766 | 88 | 11.5% | −0.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Uno Mas (GB) (13 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m5f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Uno Mas (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uno Mas (GB) | 55 | 13 | 2m–3m5f | Class 3 |
| Crookesmoor (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 24+31d | Chepstow | Dunraven Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled midfield early - made ground on inner approaching two out to reach the front group - moved into second just after that - drifted left under pressure between the last two flights - two lengths adrift at the final obstacle - drifted left again but stuck to task to the line for second | 2/13 | 1½ | 10-11 | 119B | 120A | Lorcan Williams | 50/1 |
| 22 Oct 24 | Exeter | Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Raced handy on the outer - hit the front after 3rd then lost command 7th - drifted left approaching 2 out - held 4th and unable to find more at the close | 4/11 | 6 | 10-11 | 81A | 113A | Lorcan Williams | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Western Article (IRE) won?
- Western Article (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2024. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Western Article (IRE)?
- Western Article (IRE) was trained by Jeremy Scott on the most recent run on record, at Chepstow on 22 November 2024.
- Who is Western Article (IRE)'s sire?
- Western Article (IRE) is by Westerner (GB) out of Broomhill Lady (GB), whose sire is Definite Article.
- What is Western Article (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Westerner (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 11,826 runs since Jan 2008 (941 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.5% from 188.
- Who are Western Article (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Broomhill Lady (GB), Western Article (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Uno Mas (GB) (13). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Uno Mas (GB)). The wins came over 2m–3m5f. As at Oct 2026.