Horse Details

Western Zephyr (IRE)

17 Runs 5 Wins (29.4%) 5 Places (29.4%)
8 years old
Sire: Westerner (GB)
Dam: Beneficial Breeze (IRE)
Damsire: Beneficial
Past Runs (17 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
04/04/25
16:05
Aintree 2m5f Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 99 - - 133 10-3 50/1
Taken down early - raced wide - midfield - lost position 5th - no chance when pulled up before 2 out(op 80/1 tchd 40/1)
12/03/25
16:40
Cheltenham 2m Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 17 4:8.34 8 135 10-7 22/1
Disputed lead - led narrowly from 5th - headed just after 3 out - soon weakened(op 25/1)
20/12/24
13:55
Ascot 2m1f David Bass Charlie Longsdon 3rd 4:25.89 62 136 11-2 8/1
Jumped left on occasions - led - mistake 4th - mistake and headed 5th - dropped to last then stumbled and weakened quickly after 3 out(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
16/11/24
13:45
Cheltenham 2m Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 2nd 3:57.81 11 130 11-4 12/1
Led - not fluent 7th - headed before 2 out - soon disputing second - kept on but no match for winner(op 16/1)
17/10/24
13:57
Carlisle 2m Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 1st - Won 123 11-3 11/4
Jumped well and made all - increased tempo 7th - pushed along 4 out - went clear approaching last - ridden and kept on well run-in - unchallenged(op 9/4 tchd 3/1)
27/04/24
16:45
Sandown 2m4f Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 99 - - 125 10-4 14/1
Prominent behind clear leader 4th - headway after 6th - not fluent 12th - lost position 5 out - weakened before 3 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(tchd 12/1)
16/03/24
13:35
Kempton 2m2f Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 4 4:27.72 .5 127 11-2 15/2
Led - headed after 3 out - lost third run-in - kept on(op 9/1 tchd 7/1)
12/01/24
13:00
Wincanton 2m4f Bradley Roberts Charlie Longsdon 5 5:31.62 19 128 11-8 7/1
Held up in rear - niggled along 10th - outpaced 12th - lost touch before 3 out - tailed off - bled from the nose (vet reported gelding bled from the nose)(tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2)
12/11/23
14:15
Sandown 1m7½f Bradley Roberts Charlie Longsdon 2nd 4:3.47 .75 127 11-0 5/2
Took keen hold - prominent - bit short of room after 3 out - pecked on landing 2 out - soon went second - rallied run-in(tchd 11/4)
19/10/23
13:50
Carlisle 2m Bradley Roberts Charlie Longsdon 3rd 4:7.85 2.75 128 10-8 11/2
Took keen hold - led - mistake 5th - pushed along before 2 out - headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 7/1 tchd 5/1 and tchd 8/1)
16/04/23
15:15
Huntingdon 2m Bradley Roberts Charlie Longsdon 1st 3:45.02 Won 120 11-7 7/2
Taken down early - prominent - went second 5th - ridden before 2 out - hit last - led and hung right run-in - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from the drop in grade and had settled better in the preliminaries on this occasion)(op 4/1)
11/03/23
14:25
Sandown 2m Sam Twiston-Davies Charlie Longsdon 99 - - 121 10-6 33/1
Midfield - pushed along after 3 out (usual 4 out) - weakened 2 out - pulled up before last
13/01/23
14:30
Huntingdon 2m Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 1st 3:53.55 Won 120 11-8 30/100F
Prominent - led after 2nd - 6 lengths ahead after 3 out - shaken up 2 out - soon pushed along and reduced lead - ridden and edged right run-in - ran on well(op 2/5)
20/12/22
15:25
Ludlow 2m Jonathan Burke Charlie Longsdon 3rd 3:53.68 1 11-6 11/8F
Led - pushed along home turn - headed before 3 out - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - well held approaching last - weakened and lost second run-in(op 6/5)
21/11/22
13:05
Ludlow 2m Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 1st 3:49.50 Won 11-4 6/5F
Prominent - disputed lead 2nd - led 4 out - pushed along and went clear 2 out - ridden run-in - kept on strongly(op 7/4 tchd 15/8)
09/04/22
18:20
Aintree 2m1f Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 14 4:16.69 20 117 11-4 33/1
Led - switched left after 2f - raced wide and headed but prominent over 6f out - ridden 4f out - weakened over 2f out - tailed off(op 22/1)
28/01/22
16:10
Huntingdon 2m Sean Bowen Charlie Longsdon 1st 3:48.10 Won 11-6 7/2F
Made all - pushed along over 2f out - ridden when faced challenge over 1f out - kept on and always doing enough(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)