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Western Cross (IRE)

T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White · J: Sean Houlihan · O: The England Family
By Order Of St George (IRE) out of Be My Westerner (IRE)
Form 29-34414
  1. 4
  2. 1
  3. 4
  4. 4
  5. 3
  6. 9
11/4 Current odds
1/7 W/R
116 RPR
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  • 7 runs
  • 1 wins
  • placed
  • 14% strike
  • 1 d off
  • 116 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 29-34414 1 day off
4 28 Oct 2026 Passage House Hotel South Devon Gat… Newton Abbot 1 7 Apr 2026 Visit Irish Bloodstock Sales With I… Exeter 4 6 Mar 2026 Brett Martin Handicap Hurdle Exeter 4 12 Feb 2026 Happy Birthday David Griffin Maiden… Taunton 3 12 Jan 2026 Blackmore Building Contractors Novi… Hereford 9 25 Nov 2025 Wye Valley Group Open NH Flat Race … Hereford
At Newton Abbot 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed
Best RPR 116 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 7 runs · form score 0–100
15 Oct 2025 · Worcester · 2nd/8 (btn 1) 25 Nov 2025 · Hereford · 9th/14 (btn 2.75) 12 Jan 2026 · Hereford · 3rd/14 (btn 1.5) 12 Feb 2026 · Taunton · 4th/9 (btn 22) 6 Mar 2026 · Exeter · 4th/10 (btn 6) 7 Apr 2026 · Exeter · 1st/5 (won 0) 28 Oct 2026 · Newton Abbot · 4th/8 (btn .75)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
51
Win %
14%
Placed %
43%
Trend
Steady

Course Record

5 venues

Career strike 43%; best at Exeter (50% from 2 runs).

  • Exeter 50% 1-0-2
  • Hereford 50% 0-1-2
  • Worcester 100% 0-1-1
  • Newton Abbot 0% 0-0-1
  • Taunton 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

2 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

  • Sean Houlihan NOW 33% 1-1-6
  • Micheal Nolan 100% 0-1-1

Trainers

  • Philip Hobbs & Johnson White NOW 43% 1-2-7

Race history

7 of 7 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
28 Oct 2026 Passage House Hotel South Devon Gateway Handicap Hurdle Race (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier) Newton Abbot Class 4 H 4th/8 .75 Good To Soft 2m1f Sean Houlihan OR 114 100/30F
7 Apr 2026 Visit Irish Bloodstock Sales With ITM Handicap Hurdle Exeter Class 4 H 1st/5 +0 Good 2m161y Sean Houlihan OR 109 EvensF
6 Mar 2026 Brett Martin Handicap Hurdle Exeter Class 4 H 4th/10 6 Good To Soft 2m1f Sean Houlihan OR 112 40/1
12 Feb 2026 Happy Birthday David Griffin Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Taunton Class 4 4th/9 22 Heavy 2m104y Sean Houlihan 6/4F
12 Jan 2026 Blackmore Building Contractors Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Hereford Class 4 3rd/14 1.5 Good To Soft 2m53y Sean Houlihan 66/1
25 Nov 2025 Wye Valley Group Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Hereford Class 5 9th/14 2.75 Good 2m53y Sean Houlihan 9/1
15 Oct 2025 Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Worcester Class 5 2nd/8 1 Good 2m Micheal Nolan 10/3

Connections

Trainer
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 18%
Jockey
Sean Houlihan 8%
Owner
The England Family
Sire
Order Of St George (IRE)
Dam
Be My Westerner (IRE)
Dam sire
Westerner
Country
Ireland
Age
5yo

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