Back The West
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Equipment
- Switched TV → V15 Jun 2026
From our racecard archive — runs before our coverage window aren't included. Codes: B blinkers · P cheekpieces · V visor · H hood · T tongue tie.
Ownership history
- I MaddenCurrent
- Michael J Connollyuntil 30 Nov 2021
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Mountain High
- Dam
- Glenda King
- Damsire
- King's Theatre
Trainer history
- CurrentI Madden
- 30 Nov 2021K A Heffernan
Career trajectory
Solid lines: OR / RPR / AI. Dashed: TS. Dot = finishing position per run (oldest left → newest right). Missing values lift the pen rather than interpolating across gaps.
Form by going
- Good To Yielding0/2 · 0%
Strike rate per going. Bars scale against the highest rate in the list — so a short bar means weaker form on that going, not zero.
Form by course
- Kilbeggan0/1 · 0%
- Limerick0/1 · 0%
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | Kilbeggan 19:12 Follow Kilbeggan On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (Div II) | Hurdle | — | — | 35.2 |
| 21 May 2026 | Limerick 18:18 Moloney's Bus Hire & Martin's Coaches Handicap Chase | Chase | PU | 66/1 | 41.5 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
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