Western Walk

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
01-Apr-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Walk In The Park
Dam
Western Approaches
Prize Money
$87144
Owners
Ruth Brown & John Loughlin
About

Western Walk is an 8yo b from Ireland trained by Jonathan Sweeney. It is sired by the stallion Walk In The Park out of the dam Western Approaches. Western Walk has won 2 races in its career so far. On 8th Apr 2023 at Fairyhouse, Western Walk achieved its most notable victory to date, winning the $32124 I.n.h. Stallion Owners Ebf Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final (grade B).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Punchestown 03-May-25 m R6 CL1 HcpHA P Ryan 0.00L6 (16)
Aintree 04-Apr-25 4023m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $51,065), Winning Time: 04:53.330, SP: 28/1 Midfield, pushed along when mistake 3 out, faded nextB Hayes 73.5kg, Cd 0 36.25L16 (20)
Naas 10-Mar-25 3921m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $13,200), Winning Time: 04:54.900, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, good headway on inner early straight and pushed along to lead after 2 out, headed before last where slight mistake, no extra run-inB Hayes 75.3kg, Cd 0 12.75L7 (16)
Ballinrobe 28-May-24 4545m GOOD R3 HcpH $6,000 (of $18,939), Winning Time: 05:42.100, SP: 11/2 Mid division, 11th halfway, progress into 7th after 2 out, went 5th last, pushed along to go 3rd over 200 yards out, soon ridden and kept on run-in, no impression on winnerM J M O'sullivan 75.3kg 1.75L2 (15)
Punchestown 04-May-24 4131m SOFT R6 HcpH $5,000 (of $63,130), Winning Time: 5:31.300, SP: 28/1 Tracked leaders, 9th halfway, headway on outer to go 4th after 3 out, pushed along to dispute entering straight, soon led, ridden and headed over 50 yards outM J M O'sullivan 69.9kg, Cd 0 1.25L4 (23)
Fairyhouse 02-Apr-24 4466m HEAVY R3 HcpH $750 (of $15,783), Winning Time: 6:00.700, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, no impression approaching straight and no extra from 2 out, weakenedM J M O'sullivan 74.8kg, Cd 0 36.00L5 (8)
Fairyhouse 08-Apr-23 4928m SOFT R5 NvHcpH $30,000 (of $32,124), Winning Time: 6:30.400, SP: 10/3 Mid-division, improved to press leaders 3 out, led 2 out, asserted before last, shaken up briefly run-in, easilyM J M O'sullivan 66.7kg1 (14)
Navan 05-Mar-23 4517m SOFT R4 MdH $7,500 (of $6,637), Winning Time: 6:10.600, SP: 13/8 Tracked leaders, headway to dispute lead 3 out, led travelling well next, pushed along before last, stayed on well under hands and heels run-in, comfortablyM J M O'sullivan 75.3kg1 (11)
Ballinrobe 01-Jun-22 4436m SOFT R2 MdH $500 (of $6,101), Winning Time: 05:40.500, SP: 7/4 Tracked leaders, took closer order after 3rd, 4th before 6th, closed before 2 out, travelled well in 2nd after 2 out, strongly challenged leader last, no extra closing stages and dropped to 4thK M Donoghue 71.7kg, Cd 0 2.25L4 (18)
Ballinrobe 04-May-22 4280m GOOD R3 MdH $2,100 (of $6,088), Winning Time: 5:34.600, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and headway between horses before last, ridden to challenge run-in, disputed lead 150 yards out, headed by winner closing stagesJ P O'sullivan 71.7kg 0.50L2 (18)
Fairyhouse 03-Apr-22 4023m SOFT R2 MdH $1,200 (of $6,958), Winning Time: 05:05.000, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, 6th halfway, 3rd 4 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out, no extra run-inK M Donoghue 75.3kg 21.00L3 (18)
Carlisle 11-Mar-22 3419m SOFT R7 NHF $627 (of $3,131), Winning Time: 04:14.300, SP: 11/4 Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, held in 3rd from 2f out, stayed on same paceK M Donoghue 71.2kg 4.75L3 (9)
Naas 30-Jan-22 3822m SOFT R8 CLNHF (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:56.400, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th entering straight, soon no impression on leadersJ Dunne 77.1kg, Cd 05 (15)
Down Royal 26-Dec-21 3419m SOFT R7 CLNHF $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:35.800, SP: 18/1 Chased leaders, close up on inner and disputed after 4f, headed 4f out, ridden briefly 3 1/2f out, led 3f out, headed 2f out and ridden, disputed again 1f out, headed final 100 yards, kept on same paceM D O'connor 77.1kg 7.50L3 (14)
Fairyhouse 28-Nov-21 3218m GOOD R8 CLNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:49.600, SP: 18/1 Rear of mid-division, headway on outer over 5f out, ridden and no impression in 7th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace to moderate 6thJ Dunne 74.8kg, Cd 0 17.25L6 (13)