Western Knight
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Western Knight is a 6yo b unknown from Ireland trained by J Tizzard, who is based at Sherborne. It is sired by the stallion Westerner out of the dam Milford Maggie. Western Knight has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 23rd Nov 2024 at Ascot, Western Knight scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $13615 Restorations Uk Novices' Hurdle. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Western Knight throughout its career you'd have achieved a 329% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 04-Apr-25 m R6 CL1 NvH $340 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 06:11.860, SP: 25/1 | B Powell 73.5kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 8 (13) |
| Doncaster 25-Jan-25 4904m SOFT R4 NvH (of $42,914), Winning Time: 05:58.900, SP: 10/3 In touch towards rear, not fluent 1st or 7th, outpaced and hung left 3 out, well beaten 5th when mistake and unseated rider 2 out | B Powell 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Cheltenham 14-Dec-24 4821m SOFT R6 NvH $11,754 (of $31,322), Winning Time: 05:58.570, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, hit 6th, flattened 2 out and closed to track front pair, took 2nd before last and pushed along, stayed on but no impression on winner | B Powell 71.2kg 6.50L | 2 (6) |
| Ascot 23-Nov-24 4353m GOOD R1 NvH $13,615 (of $13,615), Winning Time: 05:26.910, SP: 6/1 Held up in 4th, went 3rd out wide after 3 out, challenged and wide approaching 2 out, close 2nd soon after 2 out, carried head high and upsides last, ridden into narrow lead run-in, battled on gamely to assert towards finish | B Powell 72.1kg | 1 (5) |
| Uttoxeter 01-Nov-24 4011m GOOD R4 NvH $4,193 (of $4,193), Winning Time: 05:00.290, SP: 22/1 Held up in touch, mistake 5th, headway after 3 out, ridden to chase leader after 2 out, kept on strongly run-in, led towards finish | B Powell 69.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Taunton 11-Apr-24 3313m SOFT R7 MdNHF (of $2,722), Winning Time: 04:04.600, SP: 9/2 Raced wide in last trio, headway out wide halfway, weakened and eased home turn, tailed off | J Tudor 71.7kg, Cd 0 32.75L | 7 (8) |
| Plumpton 10-Apr-23 3569m SOFT R7 MdNHF $2,017 (of $4,383), Winning Time: 04:23.050, SP: 9/2 Mid-division on inside, ridden 3f out, headway final furlong, stayed on well for 2nd | B Powell 68kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |