West Of Swindon (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

11-Oct-22
Sex
colt

Colour

bay

Sire

Wootton Bassett

Dam

Fife

Prize Money

483800

Owners

Qatar Bloodstock Ltd (Mgr: D Redvers), A R E Investments (Mgr: P H Butts), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), G G L Taylor, Mrs K R B Taylor, G P Carmody, G E Kahan, P Filipovic, S C Loewe, D P Sinn, C Taylor, W Taylor, B J Thynne, A J Willoughby & P J Prendergast

About

Flemington R9 CS Hayes Stakes — West Of Swindon is a 3yo bay colt (male) from Australia trained by Ciaron Maher, who is based at Moss Vale. He is sired by the stallion Wootton Bassett out of the dam Fife. Given that he has won at Group Two level and has amassed $483,800 in career earnings, West Of Swindon is regarded as a very talented racehorse. On 26th Sep 2025 at Moonee Valley, West Of Swindon was ridden by Ben Melham and scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $300000.00 Stutt Stks, defeating Romantic Encounter.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Southside Cranbourne 02-Feb-26 1000m R10 Jump Out-G4 1st West Of Swindon ( E Brown ) 2nd Ferocious Frankie ( J B Stanley ) 3rd Sabi Storm ( C E Hollowood )E Brown1 (9)
Southside Cranbourne 19-Jan-26 800m R2 Jump Out-G3, Winning Time: 00:46.290 1st Educated ( E P Brown ) 2nd Sheanadh ( M J Dee ) 3rd Yamashita's Gold ( J Mott ) 7th West Of Swindon ( Z Waller )Z Waller7 (9)
Flemington 01-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 G3 CARBINE CLUB $22,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.170, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670 1st Panova ( T Berry 56 ) 2nd Regal Award ( L J Neindorf 57 ) 1.75L 3rd Single Choice ( M J Dee 57 ) 3.25L 4th West Of Swindon ( B Melham 58.5 ) 4.25L See full resultsB Melham 58.5kg 4.25L4 (8)
Caulfield 11-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G1 CAUL GUINEAS (of $3,000,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:36.300, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 1st Autumn Boy ( D M Lane 57 ) 2nd Planet Red ( J Childs 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Observer ( E P Brown 57 ) 2.50L 9th West Of Swindon ( B Melham 57 ) 5.17L See full resultsB Melham 57kg 5.17L9 (15)
Moonee Valley 26-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 G2 STUTT STK $181,500 (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.150, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950 1st West Of Swindon ( B Melham 57 ) 2nd Romantic Encounter ( D W Stackhouse 57 ) 0.40L 3rd Hillier ( M J Dee 57 ) 2.65L See full resultsB Melham 57kg1 (9)
Flemington 13-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 LR EXFORD PLATE $31,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.980, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Vinrock ( M Zahra 59.5 ) 2nd West Of Swindon ( B Melham 57 ) 1.75L 3rd Wise Inlaw ( B A Shinn 57 ) 1.95L See full resultsB Melham 57kg 1.75L2 (11)
Kembla Grange 30-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 5 R7 CGE MDN-SW $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.770, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Ruination ( K Latham 56.5 ) 2nd Above The Law ( Z Wadick 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.30L 3rd Feared ( R Hutchings 56.5 ) 1.50L 4th West Of Swindon ( L Day 56.5 ) 1.70L See full resultsL Day 56.5kg 1.70L4 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 29-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R11 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Whatalegacy ( D Gibbons ) 2nd Skyhook ( K Mcevoy ) 0.33L 3rd West Of Swindon ( J Mcdonald ) 0.35LJ Mcdonald 0.35L3 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R9 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.460 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Nashville Jack ( A B Collett ) 2nd Panova ( A J Calder ) 0.28L 3rd Spice Baby ( L Day ) 0.83L 5th West Of Swindon ( D Gibbons ) 2.36LD Gibbons 2.36L5 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R8 G1 2YO Open Set Weight (of $5,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.000, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Marhoona ( D M Lane 54.5 ) 2nd Wodeton ( J B Mcdonald 56.5 ) 0.14L 3rd Tempted ( B Shinn 54.5 ) 0.65L 13th West Of Swindon ( T Schiller 56.5 ) 6.90L See full resultsT Schiller 56.5kg 6.90L13 (16)
Randwick 10-Mar-25 1045m GOOD 4 R6 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.670 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st Outer Banks ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd West Of Swindon ( T Schiller ) 0.86L 3rd Mysterious Master ( T Clark ) 1.08LT Schiller 0.86L2 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R6 G2 2YO Open Set Weight $56,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.270, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 1st Beiwacht ( A Hyeronimus 56.5 ) 2nd West Of Swindon ( T Schiller 56.5 ) 2.15L 3rd Wodeton ( K Mcevoy 56.5 ) 2.44L See full resultsT Schiller 56.5kg 2.15L2 (9)
Randwick 13-Feb-25 1050m SOFT 6 R9 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.850 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 1st Wootton Lass ( N Rawiller ) 2nd West Of Swindon ( T Schiller ) 0.42L 3rd Valedictorian ( T Clark ) 0.78LT Schiller 0.42L2 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 09-Nov-24 1100m GOOD 4 R6 G3 2YO Open Set Weight $190,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.100, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st North England ( T Clark 56.5 ) 2nd West Of Swindon ( T Schiller 56.5 ) 0.53L 3rd Extractor ( T Berry 56.5 ) 0.54L See full resultsT Schiller 56.5kg 0.53L2 (9)
Warwick Farm 29-Oct-24 792m GOOD 4 R8 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.410 1st West Of Swindon ( T Schiller ) 2nd Wodeton ( J Moreira ) 0.70L 3rd Algorithmic ( J Ford ) 3.80LT Schiller1 (7)