The Big Westerner (2019) Horse
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The Big Westerner is a 6yo b colt trained by H De Bromhead, sired by Westerner out of Augusta Bay. It has recorded three wins, the most significant being a $36,499.00 Cl1 Nvh victory at Limerick on 26 Dec 2024. The horse has proved profitable for bettors; a lifelong backing would have delivered a 75% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse 29-Nov-25 4360m SOFT R1 Ch $2,500 (of $12,501), SP: 3.75 | M O'connor 72.1kg 4.00L | 2 (15) |
| Fairyhouse 20-Apr-25 m R6 CL1 NvH (of $99,999), SP: 6/4 | D O'keeffe 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (14) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-25 4820m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $31,800 (of $147,555), Winning Time: 05:57.130, SP: 5.50 Wore hood to post, midfield, chased leaders 9th, chased leaders approaching 2 out, hampered and switched right soon after 2 out, headway going okay to challenge before last, ridden after last, kept on final 110yds | D O'keeffe 69.9kg 2.50L | 2 (20) |
| Limerick 26-Dec-24 4630m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $21,899 (of $36,499), Winning Time: 10:15.900, SP: 2.75 Held up in touch, took keen hold, 3rd 5 out, led travelling well before 2 out, pushed along when reached for 2 out, ridden and asserted before last where not fluent, stayed on well | D O'keeffe 68kg | 1 (6) |
| Punchestown 24-Nov-24 4370m SOFT R2 MdH $9,000 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 08:57.000, SP: 5.00 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, went 2nd after 2 out, headway to dispute entering straight, clear lead when not fluent last, ridden when challenged 150 yards out, asserted close home | D J O'keeffe 72.1kg | 1 (12) |
| Ballycahane 03-Mar-24 4830m HEAVY Md (of $9,470), SP: 2.75 Chsd ldrs, 4th 1/2way, prog bef 5out, clsr bef 3out, disp 2out, asserted bef last where 1l adv, ko best flat | B Lawless 74.8kg | 1 (7) |