WESTERN FOLD Thoroughbred





Western Fold is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2019. Race horse Western Fold is by Westerner (GB) out of Fieldtown (IRE) , trained by Gordon Elliott. Western Fold form is available here. Owned by WELD-SPEC.


Pedigree :
Sire WESTERNER (GB) 1999
Dam FIELDTOWN (IRE) 2004
Dam Sire ANSHAN (GB) 1987

About the horse :
Foal Date 18 May 2019
Description 7yo B Gelding
Trainer Gordon Elliott
Owner Weld Spec
Career 7 Wins (30%) - 6 Placings (57%) - 23 starts
Wins 3218m (1), 3419m (1), 4023m (1), 4526m (1), 4727m (2), 5029m (1)
PM Ireland : EUR €397,880
United Kingdom : GBP £1,822

Sale Information :
offline

2022 Land Rover Sale (Part 1) (412)  

Peter Nolan Bloodstock 

Bobby O'ryan/Gordon Elliott

EUR € 82,000

offline

2020 February National Hunt Sale (109)  

Clinton House Stud 

Peter Nolan Bloodstock

EUR € 17,000



Starts:

23

Win Rate:

30%

Place Rate:

57%










Western Fold Past Races

1 of 9, 28 Apr 2026, R5 THE DOOLEY INSURANCE GROUP CHAMPION NOVICE STEEPLECHASE (GRADE 1) 3m1f | EUR € 116,750 | 74.5kg | J: JACK KENNEDY | T: G ELLIOTT | | 6:31.80 | 2nd: FLEUR IN THE PARK
UR, 05 Apr 2026, R7 THE WILLOWWARM GOLD CUP (GRADE 1) 2m4f | EUR € 92,500 | 74.5kg | J: D J GILLIGAN | T: G ELLIOTT | | 5:30.50 | Winner: FLEUR IN THE PARK
10 of 14, 11 Mar 2026, R2 BROWN ADVISORY NOVICES' CHASE (GRADE 1) (REGISTERED AS THE BROADWAY NOVICES' CHASE) (GBB RACE) 3m1f | GBP £ 202,643 | 73.0kg | J: D J GILLIGAN | T: G ELLIOTT | MF-Never in the picture | 6:19.62 | Winner: KITZBUHEL
2 of 4, 01 Feb 2026, R2 THE LADBROKES NOVICE STEEPLECHASE (GRADE 1) 2m5½f | EUR € 141,000 | 74.5kg | J: JACK KENNEDY | T: G ELLIOTT | | 5:42.90 | Winner: KAID D'AUTHIE
3 of 5, 01 Nov 2025, R6 THE BETVICTOR CHAMPION STEEPLECHASE (GRADE 1) 3m | EUR € 148,800 | 74.5kg | J: D J GILLIGAN | T: G ELLIOTT | | 6:13.10 | Winner: ENVOI ALLEN
1 of 5, 04 Oct 2025, R6 THE PWC CHAMPION STEEPLECHASE (GRADE 2) 2m4f | EUR € 41,850 | 71.0kg | J: D J GILLIGAN | T: G ELLIOTT | | 5:10.10 | 2nd: AFFORDALE FURY
1 of 22, 30 Jul 2025, R4 THE TOTE GALWAY PLATE (HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE) (GRADE 3) 2m6½f | EUR € 253,800 | 74.5kg | J: D J GILLIGAN | T: G ELLIOTT | P-Mistake 6th, weakened easy | 5:36.00 | 2nd: JESSE EVANS
1 of 15, 26 May 2025, R5 MCHALE MAYO NATIONAL HANDICAP CHASE (LISTED RACE) 2m7½f | EUR € 94,000 | 75.5kg | J: D J GILLIGAN | T: G ELLIOTT | P-Disputed lead towards finish | 5:38.80 | 2nd: DRUMGILL
1 of 15, 08 May 2025, R4 RYANS CLEANING BEGINNERS CHASE 2m7½f | EUR € 10,810 | 75.5kg | J: D J GILLIGAN | T: G ELLIOTT | P-Led run-in easy | 6:14.80 | 2nd: OSCARS BROTHER
2 of 8, 27 Mar 2025, R2 BALLYMACARBRY BEGINNERS CHASE 2m4f | EUR € 10,340 | 75.5kg | J: D J GILLIGAN | T: G ELLIOTT | L-Led run-in | 5:13.20 | Winner: LOMBRON



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
DANNY GILLIGAN 4 50% 2 25% 8 $494,694 198 298
JACK KENNEDY 2 29% 1 14% 7 $205,221 175 321
MR J C GAINFORD 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,607 19 188
MR B D O'NEILL 0 0% 1 100% 1 $16,605 -10 0
MR HARRY SWAN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,661 -10 0
SAM EWING 0 0% 1 25% 4 $5,438 -40 0
KEVIN SEXTON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $231 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
GOWRAN PARK 2 50% 0 0% 4 $62,823 7 68
PUNCHESTOWN 1 50% 1 50% 2 $152,444 170 900
DOWN ROYAL 1 50% 1 50% 2 $42,352 35 225
TIPPERARY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $12,518 70 700
BALLINROBE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $108,856 50 500
GALWAY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $293,911 110 1100
DOWNPATRICK 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,661 -10 0
LEOPARDSTOWN 0 0% 1 50% 2 $52,583 -20 0
NAAS 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,076 -10 0
CLONMEL 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,856 -10 0
FAIRYHOUSE 0 0% 0 0% 4 $1,015 -40 0
CHELTENHAM 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0
AYR 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,362 -10 0