Western Warhorse (IRE)
Western Warhorse (IRE) is 3 from 7, including a Grade 1 win. The biggest win we hold: the Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase at Cheltenham (Mar 2014). Hasn't won since Mar 2014. Last raced off a career-high mark of 161.
- 3–7Wins / Runs
- 42.9%Strike rate
- 4 (57.1%)Placed
- +36.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 3.23Fair A/E n=7 · 2.81 incl. margin
- 161Highest OR
- 40dBetween runs (median)longest 219 d
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 12.2% of 11,858 runs since Jul 2009 (945 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.5% from 188.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +2.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 234 | 27 | 11.5% | −0.7 | — |
| Good | 3,415 | 431 | 12.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 2,122 | 254 | 12% | −0.2 | 3 from 4 |
| Soft | 3,783 | 453 | 12% | −0.2 | — |
| Heavy | 2,109 | 259 | 12.3% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 188 | 16 | 8.5% | −3.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 49 | 4 | 8.2% | −4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 124 | 13 | 10.5% | −1.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 267 | 25 | 9.4% | −2.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3,372 | 396 | 11.7% | −0.5 | 1 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4,296 | 539 | 12.5% | +0.3 | 2 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,983 | 376 | 12.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 767 | 88 | 11.5% | −0.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jul 2009 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them West Warhorse (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (West Warhorse (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Warhorse (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 2m4f | Class 4 |
| Banogue's Bonus (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| The Hollow Chap (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 4 | 3 | 75% | +39.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 2 | 50% | +5.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 1 | 100% | +33.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Scudamore | 6 | 3 | 50% | +37.00 |
| Maurice Linehan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 5 | 2 | 40% | +4.00 |
| Hood | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +34.00 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Chase | 3 | 2 | 67% | +34.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 14+23d | Aintree | Pinsent Masons Manifesto Novices' Chase (Grade 1) | 3/5 | 26 | 11-4 | 161 | 124B | Tom Scudamore | 4/1 |
| 11 Mar 14+62d | Cheltenham | Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade 1) | 1/9 | 11-4 | 135 | 149A | Tom Scudamore | 33/1 | |
| 08 Jan 14+40d | Doncaster | Check Out The All New freebets.co.uk Novices' Chase | 1/5 | 10-12 | 129 | 131B | Tom Scudamore | 2/1 | |
| 2013 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 13+12d | Newbury | Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier) | 6/21 | 7 | 11-3 | 125 | 122A | Tom Scudamore | 9/2F |
| 17 Nov 13+219d | Cheltenham | Mallard Pawnbrokers And Family Jewellers Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 2/19 | 3 | 11-12 | 125 | 141A | Maurice Linehan | 14/1 |
| 12 Apr 13+54d | Chepstow | Bet On The Masters At BetVictor 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) | 1/12 | 11-0 | — | 128A | Tom Scudamore | 5/1 | |
| 17 Feb 13 | Ffos Las | E.b.f./sun Trade Windows 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) | F/12 | — | 11-2 | — | — | Tom Scudamore | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Western Warhorse won?
- Western Warhorse (IRE) won 3 of 7 archived starts between 2013 and 2014, a strike rate of 42.9%. Placed 4 times in total (57.1% of starts).
- Who trained Western Warhorse?
- Western Warhorse (IRE) was trained by David Pipe on the most recent run on record, at Aintree on 3 April 2014.
- Who is Western Warhorse's sire?
- Western Warhorse (IRE) is by Westerner (GB) out of An Banog (IRE), whose sire is Anshan.
- What going does Western Warhorse prefer?
- Western Warhorse (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 3 wins from 4 starts (75%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Western Warhorse's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 161, from the run on 3 April 2014. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Western Warhorse's sire's record?
- Westerner (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.2% of 11,858 runs since Jul 2009 (945 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.5% from 188.
- Who are Western Warhorse's siblings?
- Out of An Banog (IRE), Western Warhorse (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: West Warhorse (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (West Warhorse (IRE)). The wins came over 2m4f. As at Nov 2026.