West Is West (USA) Horse
About
West Is West is a 4yo b unknown from United States trained by Joe Toye, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion West Coast out of the dam Misty American. West Is West is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 10 attempts. During its most recent race at Turf Paradise on 7th Jan 2026, West Is West was ridden by Manuel Americano and finished 2nd, behind the winner Reach Higher.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turf Paradise 07-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R5 Md $1,700 (of $8,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.530, SP: 4.50 , under firm rating tracking a contested early, remained forward while between runners heading to the far turn, worked outward to be four wide into the lane, ranged up to challenge outside a pair of foes near the sixteenth marker, kept on willingly but was no match for the winner through the final fifty yards. 1st Reach Higher ( K Mcgregor 124 ) 2nd West Is West ( M Americano 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Kingdom City ( H Leahey 124 ) 2.25L See full results | M Americano 56.2kg 1.50L | 2 (8) |
| Turf Paradise 27-Dec-25 1609m FIRM R4 Md $300 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.260, SP: 4.33 pressed the pace early, then gained command down the backstretch, dueling briefly around the far turn but faded in the stretch. 1st Honor The Cat ( G Corbett 121 ) 2nd Hunting For Gold ( K Lopez 121 ) 4.50L 3rd King Of The Disco ( H Hernandez 121 ) 0.50L 5th West Is West ( M Americano 121 ) 6.75L See full results | M Americano 54.9kg 6.75L | 5 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 11-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R8 Md $850 (of $8,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.890, SP: 3.50 broke a step slowly, settled while saving ground in the early stages, advanced along the rail into the turn, tipped three wide to upper stretch then was set down for the drive, was outkicked in the final sixteenth but was clear in the end for third. 1st Fancy Dancer ( I Enriquez 121 ) 2nd Colonel Horton ( K Lopez 121 ) 0.30L 3rd West Is West ( M Americano 121 ) 2.25L See full results | M Americano 54.9kg 2.25L | 3 (9) |
| Emerald Downs 02-Aug-25 1610m R2 Race 2 $300 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.600 tracked the pace racing along the inside, dropped back on the turn then swung out to come five-wide into the stretch and lacked a rally. 1st Cause For Divorce ( K Orozco 125 ) 2nd Get Down ( C Montalvo 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Locallyworldfamous ( K Krigger 121 ) 2.00L 5th West Is West ( M Americano 116 , Cd 111 ) 5.50L See full results | M Americano 52.6kg, Cd 50.3kg 5.50L | 5 (6) |
| Emerald Downs 19-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $200 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.850 for the lead from along the inside, drifted out leaving the quarter pole to be four-wide entering the stretch aned helkd on well for thirdl. 1st Calorese ( S Amador 125 ) 2nd Cause For Divorce ( A Castellanos 125 ) 5.25L 3rd Locallyworldfamous ( K Krigger 121 ) 1.25L 6th West Is West ( M Americano 116 , Cd 111 ) 11.75L See full results | M Americano 52.6kg, Cd 50.3kg 11.75L | 6 (9) |
| Emerald Downs 29-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,950 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.470 then came in slightly bumping with that one during the drive and was fully extended to prevail narrowly. 1st Fortyshadesoftiger ( D Haldar 121 ) 2nd West Is West ( M Americano 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Golden Affair ( K Mcgregor 125 ) 4.25L See full results | M Americano 54.9kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Emerald Downs 15-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R4 Race 4 $200 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.930 then was reserved off the pace while two-wide, was in tight nearing the three-eighths pole between horses, continued to be two-wide into the stretch and went evenly late. 1st Let's Go Champ ( F Alvarado 125 ) 2nd R Barracuda ( I Enriquez 125 ) 1.00L 3rd Klinkerbrick ( M Americano 125 ) 1.75L 7th West Is West ( K Krigger 121 ) 13.25L See full results | K Krigger 54.9kg 13.25L | 7 (7) |
| Santa Anita 26-May-25 1810m GOOD R8 Md $500 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.820, SP: 21.00 forwardly placed two wide early, applied pressure from outside under coaxing from the rider, could not keep up with the leader midway around the far turn and faded in the drive. 1st Catch The Breeze ( U Rispoli 118 ) 2nd Mutaz ( J Hernandez 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Broski ( K Kimura 118 ) 2.50L 7th West Is West ( W Orantes 118 , Cd 123 ) 8.40L See full results | W Orantes 53.5kg, Cd 55.8kg 8.40L | 7 (8) |
| Santa Anita 30-Mar-25 1810m GOOD R1 Md $500 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.510, SP: 41.00 raced in range from the two path, dropped off the pace traveling between horses, chased two wide then along the rail late on the far turn and could not rally. 1st Mythical Reel ( A Fresu 122 ) 2nd Unrivaled Hero ( H Berrios 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Broski ( H Berrios 122 ) 0.50L 6th West Is West ( W Orantes 122 , Cd 127 ) 4.30L See full results | W Orantes 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 4.30L | 6 (8) |
| Santa Anita 26-Jan-25 1310m FIRM R4 Md $500 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.350, SP: 41.00 climbed early and dropped back, trailed on the inside to the stretch and was never a factor. 1st San Saba ( E A Maldonado 122 ) 2nd Modus Bestia ( D A Herrera 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Varney ( H I Berrios 122 ) 2.00L 7th West Is West ( T J Pereira 122 ) 17.25L See full results | T J Pereira 55.3kg 17.25L | 7 (7) |
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