Western Island (IRE)

b g 1st Jun 2003

Track Horse HorseTracker

Western Island (IRE)

b g 1st Jun 2003

Sire

Turtle Island (IRE)

Dam

Lady Of The West (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Mister Lord (USA)

Owner

Mo Chara Partnership

Handler

S M Duffy

Breeder

David Geoghegan & Mrs Christine Gatley

Last Win

Clonmel Fri, 15th Jun, 12 20/1, P T Enright (5012 days)

Last Run

Stradbally Sun, 19th Apr, 15 5th, 10/1, K Fanning S.M. Duffy (3974 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

€1,732.5

-16.00

Chase IRE

€7,225

3.00

Chase GB

-1.00

PtoP

Under Rules Total

-14.00

Form Figures

P0-0F96F80-P00483-8P6F7258UP-1358F6P-P4P0-P7-P5/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - P0-0F96F80-P00483-8P6F7258UP-1358F6P-P4P0-P7-P5/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Handler William P. Murphy

18Nov10 Thu 18f Soft to Heavy 4y+ NovCh(8K)

non-runner (Reserve)

10Mar10 Naa 16f Yielding 4y+ HcapHdl(11K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Rated 82

10Dec09 Fai 20f Heavy 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Rated 87

19May09 Pun 20f Heavy 4y+ NovCh(13K)

non-runner (Reserve)

07May09 Clo 17f Good to Yielding 5y+ NovCh(9K)

non-runner (Reserve)

29Nov08 Kir Yielding Point to Point

pulled up in race won by Ballynalty Storm

Handler

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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Conditions

Race

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Date

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Reports in which Western Island (IRE) was mentioned

O'Brien pair dominate handicap chase

Val O’Brien’s pair Ballygill Gale (8/1) and What A Island (25/1) fought out the finish to the two mile six handicap chase at Galway with Ballygill Gale holding on by half a length. Tue 11th Sep

It's a Coolharbour Breeze-up in Wexford

Bernadette Murphy’s Coolharbour Breeze (5/1) took the two mile three furlong handicap chase by the scruff of the neck four fences from home and the result was never in doubt thereafter. Wed 11th Jul

Cawley surprised by Western success

Eddie Cawley trained winners have been known to hurt the bookies in the past but Western Island's success in the jogforjockeys.ie Handicap Chase was welcomed by the layers as the 20/1 shot scored under Philip Enright at Clonmel. Fri 15th Jun

Chapter lands Mayo success

Chapter Eleven beat off the attentions of Western Island to claim the first division of the Mask Pavillion Handicap Hurdle at Ballinrobe. Tue 21st Jun

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Runs

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Sire

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