Western Opera (2020) Horse
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About
Western Opera is a 6yo bay gelding trained by Kieran Callaghan in Carlow. He is by Westerner out of Miss Opera. He has yet to break his maiden, having failed to win in 11 starts. In his most recent race at Kilbeggan on 25 July 2026, Western Opera was ridden by Conor Stone‑Walsh and finished sixth behind the winner O‘Grady Cracker.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan 25-Jul-26 3804m GOOD R4 HcpH $200 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:33.300, SP: 10.00 1st O'grady Cracker ( J J Slevin 158 ) 2nd Thirsty Work ( P Enright 147 ) 12.00L 3rd Rare Times ( D Mullins 157 ) 21.00L 6th Western Opera ( C Stone-walsh 146 ) 29.50L See full results | C Stone-walsh 66.2kg 29.50L | 6 (19) |
| Limerick 03-Jul-26 4535m GOOD R7 HcpH $500 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:33.000, SP: 23.00 1st Knocknagoran Lady ( D King 149 ) 2nd Set The Tone ( C Stone-walsh 143 ) 6.50L 3rd Fire Coral ( P Enright 156 ) 1.50L 4th Western Opera ( S O'keeffe 147 ) 16.00L See full results | S O'keeffe 66.7kg 16.00L | 4 (19) |
| Clonmel 06-Jun-26 3322m GOOD R3 HcpH $300 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:57.900, SP: 67.00 1st Getaway Henry ( G Brouder 149 ) 2nd Sidiriya ( D Robinson 144 ) 2.25L 3rd You Done Well ( A O'sullivan 162 ) 0.30L 5th Western Opera ( M O'connor 147 ) 4.05L See full results | M O'connor 66.7kg 4.05L | 5 (17) |
| Ballinrobe 26-Aug-25 4480m GOOD R4 HcpH $200 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:37.200, SP: 7.00 1st Damoso ( S Torrens 142 ) 2nd Georginas Jet ( J Townend 146 ) 2.50L 3rd Kilashee ( D King 163 ) 6.50L 6th Western Opera ( A Kelly 148 , Cd 151 ) 29.50L See full results | A Kelly 67.1kg, Cd 68.5kg 29.50L | 6 (11) |
| Ballinrobe 23-Jul-25 4460m GOOD R7 HcpH $2,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:36.800, SP: 41.00 1st Mister Vic ( D Mcgill 159 ) 2nd Western Opera ( R Doyle 149 ) 8.50L 3rd Moonshine Girl ( J Gainford 147 ) 0.20L See full results | R Doyle 67.6kg 8.50L | 2 (16) |