West Away (2018) Horse

Foal Date
14-Mar-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Westerner
Dam
Cruisingdownriver
Prize Money
51303
Owners
An Dun Racing Syndicate
About

West Away is a 7yo b unknown from trained by Ian Donoghue, who is based at Meath. It is sired by the stallion Westerner out of the dam Cruisingdownriver. West Away has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 11th Jun 2024 at Roscommon, West Away scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $10101.00 Midsummer's Day With The Stars On Sunday, 23rd June Handicap Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Down Royal 26-Dec-25 4142m SOFT R4 Ch $300 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 05:13.900, SP: 7.50 1st Slanagaibhgoleir ( J Gainford 166 ) 2nd Birmingham Alabama ( E Finegan 159 , Cd 166 ) 3.75L 3rd Torquay Road ( R James 166 , Cd 173 ) 5.00L 6th West Away ( J H Williamson 166 , Cd 161 ) 26.50L See full resultsJ H Williamson 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 26.50L6 (12)
Fairyhouse 29-Nov-25 4120m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $18,001), SP: 19.00 1st Billy Lee Swagger ( T P Roche 144 , Cd 141 ) 2nd San Hilario ( D Gilligan 146 ) 6.50L 3rd I A Connect ( C Monaghan 147 , Cd 140 ) 7.75L 7th West Away ( J Smith 154 , Cd 159 ) 19.05L See full resultsJ Smith 69.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 19.05L7 (20)
Gowran Park 08-Nov-25 3220m HEAVY R3 HcpCh (of $21,999), SP: 15.00 1st Downmexicoway ( D O'keeffe 159 ) 2nd Drumgill ( D Gilligan 151 ) 3.00L 3rd Rebel Gold ( E Staples 164 ) 15.00L West Away ( S Ewing 148 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Ewing 67.1kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Cheltenham 25-Oct-25 4060m SOFT R1 CL3 NvHcpCh (of $21,641), Winning Time: 05:03.710, SP: 26.00 1st Zurich ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Crest Of Fortune ( S Twiston-davies 164 ) 2.25L 3rd Double Powerful ( C O'farrell 163 ) 0.20L 10th West Away ( D Gilligan 158 ) 46.40L See full resultsD Gilligan 71.7kg 46.4kgL10 (14)
Wexford 07-Aug-25 3940m GOOD R3 Ch $2,200 (of $11,002), SP: 7.00 1st Ashdale Flyer ( S W Flanagan 159 ) 2nd West Away ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 1.00L 3rd Speculatrix ( J W Kennedy 159 ) 13.00L See full resultsK M Donoghue 75.3kg 1.00L2 (10)
Wexford 23-Jul-25 3910m GOOD R5 Ch (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:50.300, SP: 5/1 Soon disputed lead, led before 2nd, pressed 4 out where mistake and fell 1st Nouvotic ( D J O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd Palamon ( S W Flanagan 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Macinamillion ( S Fitzgerald 166 ) 22.00L UPL West Away ( C Stone-walsh 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Stone-walsh 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (9)
Kilbeggan 17-Jun-25 4070m SOFT R6 Ch $551 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 05:03.600, SP: 8.50 Mid-division, headway into 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th next, went 3rd and mistake at last, no extra in 4th inside final furlong 1st Anyway ( C Millar 166 ) 2nd You Oughta Know ( S Cleary-farrell 166 ) 2.25L 3rd Harsh ( J Smith 166 ) 7.00L 4th West Away ( K Buckley 166 ) 12.75L See full resultsK Buckley 75.3kg 12.75L4 (9)
Cork 20-Apr-25 3820m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $45,001), Winning Time: 04:38.600, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders on outer, mistake 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off 1st Krak ( J J Slevin 150 ) 2nd Zoffanien ( J Shinnick 152 ) 2.00L 3rd Addragoole ( K C Sexton 160 ) 0.50L 14th West Away ( D Kidd 152 , Cd 159 ) 85.50L See full resultsD Kidd 68.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 85.5kgL14 (15)
Limerick 10-Apr-25 4280m GOOD R5 HcpH $725 (of $14,501), SP: 4.20 Rear of mid-division, 5th after 7th, no impression 2 out where not fluent, kept on same pace run-in to 4th closing stages 1st Grange Walk ( D King 158 ) 2nd Slip Jig ( D O'keeffe 141 ) 2.50L 3rd Ballinoe Blaze ( G Noonan 143 ) 0.20L 4th West Away ( D Kidd 168 , Cd 175 ) 6.70L See full resultsD Kidd 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 6.70L4 (8)
Naas 10-Mar-25 3920m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $21,999), Winning Time: 04:54.900, SP: 23.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, no extra in straight 1st Jump Allen ( S O'keeffe 145 ) 2nd American Money ( C Cullinan 151 ) 4.75L 3rd Ms Agartha Yeats ( D O'keeffe 149 ) 4.75L 12th West Away ( D Kidd 155 , Cd 162 ) 52.75L See full resultsD Kidd 70.3kg, Cd 73.5kg 52.8kgL12 (16)
Cartmel 20-Jul-24 4450m GOOD R6 HcpH $2,132 (of $22,444), Winning Time: 05:21.670, SP: 11/4 Midfield, ridden before last, stayed on run-in, drifted right close home, no danger 1st Sea The Clouds ( W Featherstone 156 ) 2nd Wonderwall ( D Johnston 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Hurricane Ali ( C Jones 161 ) 0.30L 4th West Away ( D Kidd 168 , Cd 0 ) 3.00L See full resultsD Kidd 76.2kg, Cd 0 3.00L4 (12)
Roscommon 11-Jun-24 4120m GOOD R7 HcpH $9,600 (of $10,101), Winning Time: 05:05.100, SP: 9/2 Held up towards rear, headway early straight, went 2nd 2 out where not fluent, led approaching last and kept on well run-in, easily 1st West Away ( D A Kidd 149 ) 2nd Champella ( T P Harney 148 ) 4.25L 3rd Ring O Roses ( E M O'sullivan 148 ) 4.00L See full resultsD A Kidd 67.6kg1 (12)
Punchestown 01-May-24 3880m SOFT R1 HcpH $6,000 (of $18,000), Winning Time: 04:51.700, SP: 22/1 Rear of mid-division, 11th 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden entering straight, briefly short of room approaching last, 2nd at last, kept on without threatening winner run-in 1st Harsh ( D J Gilligan 159 ) 2nd West Away ( D A Kidd 160 ) 2.75L 3rd Global Export ( P M O'brien 162 ) 1.75L See full resultsD A Kidd 72.6kg 2.75L2 (23)
Tramore 21-Apr-24 4300m SOFT R4 HcpH $2,300 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:24.300, SP: 6.50 Rear of mid-division, 6th before 7th, stayed on in 4th before 2 out, 3rd last, kept on in 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner 1st Natural Breeze ( C Owens 142 ) 2nd West Away ( B W Harvey 164 ) 3.25L 3rd Rebel Rose ( J W Kennedy 164 ) 0.50L See full resultsB W Harvey 74.4kg 3.25L2 (11)
Down Royal 18-Mar-24 4020m SOFT R2 NvHcpH (of $18,500), Winning Time: 05:30.000, SP: 8.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, hampered and unseated rider 6th 1st Mousey Brown ( M J Molloy 157 ) 2nd Billy Lee Swagger ( R P Treacy 144 ) 0.75L 3rd Sportinthepark ( S Ewing 164 ) 3.75L UPL West Away ( B W Harvey 155 ) 0.00L See full resultsB W Harvey 70.3kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Leopardstown 28-Dec-23 4020m HEAVY R2 HcpH $299 (of $14,999), Winning Time: 05:30.100, SP: 6.00 Mid-division, 8th halfway, 5th 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in 1st Music Of Tara ( R Blackmore 167 ) 2nd Heliko Conti ( S F O'keeffe 168 ) 2.00L 3rd Politicise ( C P Millar 154 ) 4.00L 6th West Away ( A Harvey 164 , Cd 171 ) 12.00L See full resultsA Harvey 74.4kg, Cd 77.6kg 12.00L6 (21)
Cork 10-Dec-23 4020m HEAVY R7 NvHcpH $6,300 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 05:25.100, SP: 11.00 Mid-division, 9th halfway, headway early straight, travelled well to challenge 2 out and led before last, kept on well run-in, comfortably 1st West Away ( B W Harvey 167 ) 2nd Gold Haven ( S W Flanagan 156 ) 2.25L 3rd Magic Conqueror ( J W Kennedy 162 ) 10.00L See full resultsB W Harvey 75.8kg1 (20)
Punchestown 10-Oct-23 3350m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $7,022), Winning Time: 04:07.000, SP: 18/1 In rear, headway into 10th 2 out, soon ridden, 11th at last, no impression 1st Park Of Kings ( M P Walsh 163 ) 2nd One Cool Poet ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Redwood Queen ( P Byrnes 156 ) 7.00L 11th West Away ( B W Harvey 162 , Cd 0 ) 19.25L See full resultsB W Harvey 73.5kg, Cd 0 19.25L11 (18)
Kilbeggan 21-Apr-23 3020m SOFT R3 CLHcpH (of $11,001), Winning Time: 03:48.100, SP: 23.00 Towards rear, in rear after 2nd, effort and progress after 2 out, slight mistake last, no extra 1st The Big Chap ( D J Gilligan 168 ) 2nd Laser Focus ( H Morgan 163 ) 0.50L 3rd Mister Wilson ( S W Flanagan 153 ) 0.75L 8th West Away ( B Hayes 163 ) 18.25L See full resultsB Hayes 73.9kg 18.25L8 (17)
Navan 13-Feb-23 3220m SOFT R2 MdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:11.000, SP: 26.00 In rear, pushed along in 8th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, mistake at last 1st Ho My Lord ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Banjaxed ( K E Buckley 166 ) 4.50L 3rd Ring O Roses ( C Brassil 159 ) 0.75L 7th West Away ( S Torrens 166 ) 27.00L See full resultsS Torrens 75.3kg 27.00L7 (15)
Down Royal 24-Jan-23 3450m SOFT R1 MdH $200 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:19.000, SP: 126.00 Rear of mid-division, 11th and pushed along 3 out, kept on one pace 1st Doctor Bravo ( D N Russell 166 ) 2nd The Big Doyen ( K C Sexton 166 ) 2.75L 3rd Marronstown ( B W Harvey 158 ) 14.00L 6th West Away ( S Torrens 158 ) 22.25L See full resultsS Torrens 71.7kg 22.25L6 (17)
Punchestown 15-Jan-23 3220m HEAVY R3 MdH (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:24.500, SP: 67.00 In rear, some late progress, never a factor 1st Sa Fureur ( D N Russell 166 ) 2nd Stuzzikini ( S Cronin 166 ) 4.75L 3rd Bialystok ( P Townend 166 ) 2.50L 12th West Away ( B W Harvey 166 , Cd 171 ) 0.00L See full resultsB W Harvey 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 0.00L12 (22)
Bitterley 02-Apr-22 3220m GOOD NHF (of $7,500), Winning Time: 03:55.000, SP: 5/1 Hdwy 4f out; led 11/2f out til hdd & no ex final 75yds 1st Ballela Sunrise ( T Murray 159 ) 2nd West Away ( J Jeavons 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Tom's Terrace ( J King 166 ) 4.50LJ Jeavons 72.6kg 2.00L2 (8)