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Western Empire
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Trained by G & A Williams at Karnup, Western Empire is a 7 year old gelding by the sire Iffraaj, out of the dam Western Jewel.

He has won a total of 9 races from 28 starts for a win percentage of 32%. His career earnings are $2M, with the biggest win of his career coming at Ascot on April 10th in 2021 when he won $236,000 in the W.A.T.C. Derby (a set weight race over 2,400 metres).

Western Empire is a top level performer, having started 17 times at group race level, with 5 wins, including 1 in Group 1 company.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1162.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $75k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$2M
Starts
28
Wins
9
Second
4
Third
4
Win %
32
Place %
61
Profit
-11.6
Conditions
Good
24
9-3-4
$75k
Soft
4
0-1-0
$24k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
17
5-3-0
Group 1
6
1-1-0
Group 2
4
1-0-0
Group 3
7
3-2-0
Race Distance
1100m
3
1-1-1
-1.7
2000m
1
0-1-0
-1
1600m
5
2-0-0
-1.6
1400m
10
2-1-1
-4.7
1300m
1
1-0-0
+1.4
1200m
3
0-0-1
-3
1800m
2
1-1-0
-0.5
2400m
1
1-0-0
+0.3
2200m
1
1-0-0
+0.18
1500m
1
0-0-1
-1
Race Track
Ascot
15
6-3-3
-4.12
Belmont Park
3
1-1-0
-1.2
Northam
2
1-0-1
+0.4
Caulfield
3
0-0-0
-3
Sandown Hillside
1
0-0-0
-1
Moonee Valley
1
0-0-0
-1
Flemington
2
0-0-0
-2
Bunbury
1
1-0-0
+0.3
Race State
WA
21
9-4-4
-2.62
VIC
7
0-0-0
-7

Race History

Nov-30 24
4/13
3.2
21
Ascot
4
1400
Ascend Trophies - Jungle Dawn Classic 
$5k
$125k
W Pike
58½
83.28
-
6
5,6
+2
Nov-30 24
4/13
3.2
21
Ascot
4
1400
Ascend Trophies - Jungle Dawn Classic 
$5k
$125k
W Pike
58½
83.28
-
6
5,6
+2
Nov-16 24
2/12
0.8
$2.6
Ascot
4
1100
Colonel Reeves Stakes 
$37k
$200k
W Pike
58½
63.53
34.06
8
8,8
+6
Spell of 154 Days
Jun-15 24
2/7
0.2
$1.35
Belmont Park
5
2000
Swan Draught - Strickland Stakes 
$37k
$200k
W Pike
59
126.55
35.59
7
7,5
+3
Jun-1 24
4/15
0.7
$1.5
Belmont Park
5
1600
PKF Perth - Hyperion Stakes 
$8k
$200k
W Pike
59
98.03
35.91
8
9,12
+8
May-18 24
1/15
0.1
$1.8
Belmont Park
4
1400
Furphy - Belmont Sprint 
$110k
$200k
W Pike
59
82.66
35.12
13
13,13
+12
May-5 24
1/14
2.5
$2.4
Northam
4
1300
TABtouch Northam Stakes 
$110k
$200k
W Pike
55
75.33
33.24
7
7,7
+6
Apr-20 24
3/16
0.6
$7
Ascot
4
1200
The Drummond Golf Joey
$18k
$201k
W Pike
58½
69.72
34.58
10
10,10
+7
Spell of 231 Days
Sep-2 23
12/14
4.6
$201
Caulfield
4
1400
Memsie Stakes 
$0k
$755k
A Lynch
59
83.22
34.18
12
13,12
Aug-19 23
10/14
6.4
$20
Caulfield
4
1400
P.B. Lawrence Stakes 
$0k
$302k
E Brown
59
81.71
35.28
1
1,2
-8
Spell of 189 Days
Feb-11 23
9/10
6.1
$31
Sandown Hillside
3
1400
C.F. Orr Stakes 
$0k
$752k
A Lynch
59
82.54
33.22
2
2,3
-6
Jan-28 23
5/7
8.2
$14
Moonee Valley
4
1200
Australia Stakes 
$9k
$350k
M Zahra
58½
69.75
35.06
6
6,5
Jan-14 23
7/9
5.5
$9.5
Flemington
4
1200
Standish Handicap 
$5k
$251k
J Mott
59½
69.73
-
9
9,8
+1
Spell of 126 Days
Sep-10 22
5/8
6.3
$8.5
Flemington
7
1600
Makybe Diva Stakes 
$25k
$1M
D Lane
59
97.82
35.26
3
3,3,2
-3
Aug-27 22
5/14
3.6
$4.8
Caulfield
5
1400
Memsie Stakes 
$25k
$1M
D Lane
59
84.38
35.40
4
0,4,4
-1
Spell of 266 Days
Dec-4 21
2/10
0.5
$1.2
Ascot
4
1800
Kingston Town Classic 
$200k
$1M
W Pike
58½
108.81
34.74
6
0,4,3
+1
Nov-20 21
1/16
4.0
$1.6
Ascot
4
1600
Railway Stakes 
$580k
$1M
W Pike
53
94.38
34.50
5
0,5,5
+4
Oct-30 21
1/9
2.0
$3.5
Ascot
4
1400
Asian Beau Stakes 
$87k
$150k
W Pike
54
83.11
34.97
4
0,4,3
+2
Spell of 203 Days
Apr-10 21
1/9
0.8
$1.3
Ascot
4
2400
W.A.T.C. Derby 
$236k
$400k
W Pike
56½
150.91
37.08
6
0,6,7
+6
Mar-27 21
1/6
0.8
$1.18
Ascot
4
2200
Melvista Stakes
$59k
$100k
W Pike
57
140.75
35.04
3
0,3,3
+2
Mar-13 21
1/9
3.0
$1.5
Ascot
4
1800
J.C. Roberts Stakes
$59k
$100k
C Parnham
56
109.63
35.29
4
0,4,3
+2
Feb-27 21
1/7
5.5
$1.8
Ascot
4
1600
Lex Piper Stakes
$59k
$100k
C Parnham
54
95.48
34.83
4
0,4,5
+4
Feb-13 21
3/9
3.5
$3.4
Ascot
4
1500
Challenge Stakes
$9k
$100k
C Parnham
55
90.69
34.26
3
0,3,3
Jan-31 21
1/10
2.3
$1.3
Bunbury
4
1100
Own The Dream Maiden
$12k
$20k
W Pike
56½
66.09
34.81
6
0,6,3
+2
Dec-5 20
3/12
1.6
$2.3
Ascot
4
1400
Tabtouch-Sir Ernest Lee-Steere
$9k
$100k
W Pike
55
82.97
34.78
2
0,1,1
-2
Nov-21 20
4/16
1.8
$7
Ascot
4
1600
WA Guineas 
$20k
$503k
W Pike
56½
95.80
35.22
15
0,15,15
+11
Nov-7 20
2/13
0.1
$15
Ascot
4
1400
Fairetha Stakes
$20k
$100k
C Parnham
54
85.25
34.51
6
0,6,5
+3
Oct-25 20
3/13
4.4
$2
Northam
4
1100
Triple M Avon Valley Maiden
$2k
$20k
C Parnham
56
63.95
33.60
10
0,10,9
+6