Why She Stayed (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

19-Aug-22
Sex
filly

Colour

bay

Prize Money

30415

Trainer

Ryan Hill

Owners

R P Hill, M J Wilson, D Della Rocca, C A Harding, C A McWattie, S R Kirkup, G M Downie & P A Corbett

About

Why She Stayed is a 3yo bay filly (female) from Australia trained by Ryan Hill, who is based at Keysbrook. She is sired by the stallion Headwater out of the dam Floreana. Why She Stayed has managed to win 1 race in her career so far. On 7th Dec 2025 at Bunbury, Why She Stayed scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $25000.00 3yo Maiden.

Raced At

Bunbury

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Lark Hill 29-Jun-26 930m SOFT 6 R10 3UP 0-71 TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.330 1st Cinque Stelle ( W A Pike ) 2nd Jesa Lupa ( V A Corver ) 0.34L 3rd Sovereign Salute ( A P L H Hearn ) 0.49L 5th Why She Stayed ( S Webster ) 1.98LS Webster 1.98L5 (8)
Lark Hill 15-Jun-26 400m SOFT 6 R3 2&3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:24.290 1st Cosmic Treat ( H J Nottle ) 2nd New Discovery ( B M Parnham ) 1.34L 3rd Solo Vega ( J Mcnaught ) 1.51L 5th Why She Stayed ( V Corver ) 2.17LV Corver 2.17L5 (5)
Lark Hill 18-May-26 930m GOOD 4 R7 3UP 0-71-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.520 1st Territory Man ( W A Pike ) 2nd Admire The Girl ( B M Gaerth ) 0.31L 3rd Brave Venture ( S Starley ) 1.11L 9th Why She Stayed ( V Corver ) 4.02LV Corver 4.02L9 (9)
Lark Hill 04-May-26 400m GOOD 4 R2 3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:24.220 1st Wembley Stadium ( J R Azzopardi ) 2nd Pluck Ya Wallet ( P B Farrell ) 0.44L 3rd Maureen's Angel ( C T Johnston-porter ) 0.66L 8th Why She Stayed ( J Mcnaught ) 3.26LJ Mcnaught 3.26L8 (10)
Bunbury 07-Jan-26 1100m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.990, SP: 2.45 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Marines Cry ( C Cooper 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Queen Aria ( W A Pike 58 ) 0.23L 3rd Global Trip ( C R Nicoll 60 ) 0.23L 8th Why She Stayed ( V Corver 56.5 ) 4.33L See full resultsV Corver 56.5kg 4.33L8 (11)