West Wind Blows

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
07-Apr-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Teofilo
Prize Money
$1355361
Trainer
S E Crisford
Owners
Abdulla Al Mansoori
About

West Wind Blows is a 6yo bay gelding (male) from Ireland trained by S E Crisford, who is based at Newmarket (GB). He is sired by the stallion Teofilo out of the dam West Wind. Given that he is a stakes winner and has amassed $1,355,361 in career earnings, West Wind Blows is regarded as a racehorse with above-average ability. On 11th Jun 2023 at Longchamp, West Wind Blows was ridden by Christophe Soumillon and scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $125569 Cl, defeating Hooking. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed West Wind Blows throughout his career you'd have achieved a 90% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Flemington 11-Nov-23 2000m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Mackinnon (of $3,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:02.010, SP: $2.80F In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980J Spencer 59kg 3.35L9 (11)
Caulfield 21-Oct-23 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G1 Caul cup $700,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:26.450, SP: $5.50F In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.010J Spencer 54kg 0.20L2 (18)
Flemington 07-Oct-23 2000m SOFT 5 R8 G1 Turnbull $135,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.620, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 4th, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430J Spencer 56.5kg 1.75L2 (16)
Windsor 27-Aug-23 2011m GOOD R1 G3 CL1 $22,876 (of $104,667) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.940, SP: 1.91J Spencer 61.5kg 0.10L2 (6)
Sandown Park 08-Jul-23 2011m GOOD R1 G1 CL1 $143,110 (of $1,254,611) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:05.160, SP: 13.00 Soon led, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same paceJ Spencer 61kg 6.50L3 (4)
Ascot 24-Jun-23 2414m GOOD R3 G2 CL1 $95,318 (of $436,115) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:29.600, SP: 7.50 Tracked leader, led 10f out, strongly pressed from 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, carried right by winner 110 yards out, well heldJ Spencer 58.5kg 1.30L2 (7)
Longchamp 11-Jun-23 2000m SOFT R2 G3 CL $62,784 (of $125,569) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:02.720, SP: 1.80 Chased leader, led 2f out, ran on wellC Soumillon 57kg1 (8)
Newmarket 05-May-23 2414m GOOD R2 G2 CL1 $23,852 (of $215,067) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:33.860, SP: 2.00 In touch, came centre 10f out, tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, went 2nd final strides (disqualified and placed 3rd)J Spencer 59.4kg 6.00L2 (5)
Longchamp 01-Oct-22 1950m GOOD 3 R1 G2 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $32,884 (of $313,185) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:05.370, SP: 12.00T Bachelot 56.5kg 4.20L3 (12)
Longchamp 04-Sep-22 2000m SOFT R2 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $62,637 (of $125,274) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.130, SP: 4.00 Mid-division, headway when ridden 2f out, ran on wellK Shoemark 57kg1 (9)
Goodwood 28-Jul-22 2412m GOOD R1 G3 CL1 $5,030 (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:33.800, SP: 4.50 Keen led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlongJ Doyle 58.5kg 0.50L6 (10)
Hamilton 16-Jul-22 2227m GOOD R1 LR CL1 $58,368 (of $55,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:17.600, SP: $2.25F Made all, ridden over 2f out, went clear final furlong, stayed on strongly, impressiveB Curtis 60.5kg1 (4)
Epsom 04-Jun-22 2420m GOOD R1 G1 CL1 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:36.380, SP: 41.00 Tracked leader, ridden 3f out, lost 2nd soon after, chased leaders, weakened final furlongJ Mitchell 58kg 14.80L9 (17)
Nottingham 07-May-22 2057m GOOD R2 CL5Nv $7,042 (of $7,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:08.130, SP: 9.50 Made all, ridden over 1f out, ran onJ Mitchell 62kg1 (11)
Newcastle 29-Dec-21 2050m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv $6,460 (of $6,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:14.310, SP: 11.00 Towards rear, headway chasing leaders and switched left inside final 2f, strong run inside final furlong, led inside final 110 yards,J Watson 59.5kg1 (9)