2023 OCTOBER (Early) Online Sale
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Buyer: Yevrah Investments - $150,000
Particulars
Name: | Western Empire (NZ) |
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Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
Sire: | Iffraaj (GB) |
Dam: | Western Jewel (AUS) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Gelding |
DOB: | 21 October 2017 |
COB: | NZ |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | Yes 100% |
Location: | 126 Mt Ararat Nth Rd NAR NAR GOON NORTH VIC |
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Description
Another Peters Investments horse offered for sale. He is a group 1 winner multiple listed and group wins. He is approx 520kg and 16.1hh a quality looking animal. He is 100% sound in wind and limb and vet check is attached. Here is a rare opportunity to purchase a horse that still has the potential to add more group races to his CV. This remarkable horse can sprint and stay and handles all track conditions. With the earnings of One and a half million to his credit and wining from 1100m to 2400m. His last start only being beaten by 4.6 lengths to Mr Brightside where he got stuck on the fence and should have been closer in the group 1 Memsie stakes from a wide gate.
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Pedigree
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WESTERN EMPIRE (NZ) | ||||
Bay gelding | Foaled 2017 |
IFFRAAJ (GB) (Brown 2001-Stud 2007). 7 wins-1 at 2, Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.2. Leading NZ Sire of 2YOs in 2015-16. Sire of 1872 rnrs, 1154 wnrs, 96 SW, inc. Ribchester (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Gingernuts, Jon Snow, Turn Me Loose, Rizeena, Jungle Cat, Chriselliam, Wootton Bassett, Western Empire, Wyndspelle, Benvenue, Fix, Serena Miss, My Prospero, The Black Princess, Hot Streak, Beshaayir, Mythical Magic, Ikerrin Road, etc.
1st dam WESTERN JEWEL, by Jeune (GB). 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$607,990, WATC Perth Cup, Gr.2, ATA H., ATA H., Buildex Ripplezips H., Westspeed Stayers' Bonus H.-twice, Perthracing.com.au H., 2d WATC Playeronline.com.au H., Burswood's 25th Birthday H., Ozbet.com.au H., 3d WATC Bundaberg Distilling Company H., Mastika H., 4th WATC Perth Cup, Gr.2, Tattersall's Cup, L. Half-sister to WESTERN BLAZE, Forceful. Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:- WESTERN EMPIRE (g by Iffraaj (GB)) 7 wins. See below. WESTERN TEMPLE (g by Dream Ahead (USA)) 7 wins from 1400m to 1800m, A$696,600, Bunbury S., L, Coolgardie Cup, WATC Tourism WA Trophy H., St Patrick's Raceday H., Guinness H., Iron Jack H., 2d WATC Lex Piper S., L, Farnley S., L, Aquanita S., L, Raconteur S., L, Pinjarra Classic H., L, WATC Ngawyni S. H., Amelia Park-Blue Spec H., Australia Day Trophy H., Gas & Air Commercial H., Marina East Apartments H., Ascot Autumn Membership H., Amelia Park H., Tabtouch Race Replays H., 3d WATC Belmont Guineas, L, HG Bolton Sprint H., L-twice, Tabtouch-Better Your Bet H., Western Racepix H., Hemponics Australia H., Tabtouch H., Budget Car & Truck Rental H., 4th WATC Farnley S., L, Carbine Club of WA S., L, HG Bolton Sprint H., L, Belmont Newmarket H., L, Idyllic Prince S., L, Grandstand Cup, L, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannan's H., L, Northam Cup, L-twice. Western King Western Pride Western Knight
2nd dam OUR MILLSTER, by Marooned (GB). 3 wins from 1250m to 1800m, WATC Gill's Zareem H., Crimson Medal H., 2d WATC Turf Belle H., 3d WATC No Equal H. Sister to Woodcutter's Red, three-quarter-sister to Famous Friend WESTERN JEWEL (f Jeune) 8 wins. See above. WESTERN BLAZE (g Hard Spun) 6 wins from 1500m to 2300m, A$323,920, WATC Raconteur S., L, Coolgardie Cup, WATC Vale Joseph O'Dea Snr H., Facebook.com Perthracing H., Reimagine Races This Spring H., 2d WATC TJ Smith Trophy, L, Aquanita S., L, Police Fire & Emergency Services H., Tabtouch H., 3d WATC Festival of Perth Racing H., Esperance Cup, 4th Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Boulder Cup, L. Forceful (g Hard Spun) 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$337,820, WATC Crown Sports Bar H., Kirin Megumi H., Tabtouch-Better Your Bet H., La Cucina H., Keith Hewson 90th Birthday H., Harold Ives 2YO P., Chairman's Club H., 2d WATC Ascot Gold Cup, L, Amelia Park H., 3d WATC Tattersall's Cup, L. Western Gem The Stoney One Alaskan
3rd dam TIMELESS ACTION, by Serheed (USA). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1800m, A$351,560, WATC Strickland S., Gr.3, Supremacy S., L, NJ Way S., L, Sunspeed Champion S., L, Au Fait Welter H., Parliamentary Welter H., 2d WATC Queen's P., Gr.3, Crystal Slipper S., L, 3d WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.1, Winfield S., Gr.1, Minchinbury Champagne H. Three-quarter-sister to Alibi Time Woodcutter's Red (g Marooned) 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m, WATC Island Morn H., 2d WATC Fairetha S., L. Vain Action
Race Record: 7 wins from 1100m to 2400m, A$1,527,750, WATC Railway S., Gr.1, Western Australian Derby, Gr.2, Asian Beau S., Gr.3, JC Roberts S., L, Lex Piper S., L, Melvista S., L, 2d WATC Kingston Town Classic, Gr.1, Fairetha S., L, 3d WATC Sir Ernest Lee-Steere Classic, L, Challenge S., L, 4th Western Australian Guineas, Gr.2. |
Race Record
Full Race Record for
WESTERN EMPIRE (NZ) 2017 Bay gelding
by Iffraaj - Western Jewel, by Jeune
(in Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | A$581,050 |
4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | A$882,950 |
5 | 5 | - | - | - | A$63,750 |
6 | 2 | - | - | - | 0 |
Totals: | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | A$1,527,750 |
14/Apr/2020 | 2nd of 7 | --trial--WATC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Sassy Trader was 1st and Dad's Bigheaded 3rd. | |
24/Aug/2020 | 1st of 12 | --trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Prized Miss was 2nd and Act Innocent 3rd. | |
07/Sep/2020 | 4th of 10 | --trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Life for a Life was 1st and Star Subject 2nd and Gold Friars 3rd. | |
25/Oct/2020 | 3rd of 13 (4.4) | Northam RC Triple M Avon Valley Maiden P., A$20,000, 1100m, time 1:03.95. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Life for a Life was 1st and Iron Sharp 2nd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: Chris Parnham. | A$1,800 |
07/Nov/2020 | 2nd of 13 (0.1) | WATC Fairetha S., L, A$99,000, 1400m, time 1:25.25. Track good(4). Carried 54.00kg. Kallaroo was 1st and First Law 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: Chris Parnham. | A$20,000 |
21/Nov/2020 | 4th of 16 (1.8) | Western Australian Guineas, Gr.2, A$500,000, 1600m, time 1:35.80. Track good(4). Carried 56.50kg. Watch Me Dance was 1st and Em Tee Aye 2nd and Dom to Shoot 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: W Pike. | A$20,000 |
05/Dec/2020 | 3rd of 12 (1.6) | WATC Sir Ernest Lee-Steere Classic, L, A$99,000, 1400m, time 1:22.97. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg. Kissonallforcheeks was 1st and Solaia 2nd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: W Pike. | A$9,000 |
31/Jan/2021 | 1st of 10 (2.3) | Bunbury TC Own the Dream Maiden P., A$19,800, 1100m, time 1:06.09. Track good(4). Carried 56.50kg. Looksnoteverything was 2nd and Cotchin 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: W Pike. | A$17,350 |
13/Feb/2021 | 3rd of 9 (3.5) | WATC Challenge S., L, A$98,000, 1500m, time 1:30.69. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg. Solaia was 1st and Kissonallforcheeks 2nd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: Chris Parnham. | A$9,000 |
27/Feb/2021 | 1st of 7 (5.5) | WATC Lex Piper S., L, A$96,000, 1600m, time 1:35.48. Track good(4). Carried 54.00kg. Flash Ducati was 2nd and Castillo del Lago 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: Chris Parnham. | A$89,300 |
13/Mar/2021 | 1st of 9 (3.0) | WATC JC Roberts S., L, A$98,000, 1800m, time 1:49.63. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Holy Enchantment was 2nd and Off Wego 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: Chris Parnham. | A$89,300 |
27/Mar/2021 | 1st of 6 (0.8) | WATC Melvista S., L, A$95,000, 2200m, time 2:20.75. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Outback Jack was 2nd and Off Wego 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: W Pike. | A$89,300 |
10/Apr/2021 | 1st of 9 (0.8) | Western Australian Derby, Gr.2, A$400,000, 2400m, time 2:30.91. Track good(4). Carried 56.50kg. Temptacion was 2nd and Kerman Rock 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: W Pike. | A$236,000 |
20/Sep/2021 | 1st of 10 | --trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Graceful Girl was 2nd and Battle Storm 3rd. | |
04/Oct/2021 | 1st of 11 | --trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Dance Music was 2nd and Captain Kink 3rd. | |
30/Oct/2021 | 1st of 9 (2.0) | WATC Asian Beau S., Gr.3, A$150,000, 1400m, time 1:23.11. Track good(4). Carried 54.00kg. Notorious One was 2nd and Luke's Gold 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: W Pike. | A$87,000 |
20/Nov/2021 | 1st of 16 (4.0) | WATC Railway S., Gr.1, A$1,000,000, 1600m, time 1:34.38. Track good(4). Carried 53.00kg. Comfort Me was 2nd and Kissonallforcheeks 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: W Pike. | A$595,950 |
04/Dec/2021 | 2nd of 10 (0.5) | WATC Kingston Town Classic, Gr.1, A$1,000,000, 1800m, time 1:48.81. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. Regal Power was 1st and Kissonallforcheeks 3rd. Trainer: G & A Williams. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: W Pike. | A$200,000 |
27/Aug/2022 | 5th of 14 (3.6) | MRC Memsie S., Gr.1, A$1,000,000, 1400m, time 1:24.38. Track soft(5). Carried 59.00kg. Snapdancer was 1st and I'm Thunderstruck 2nd and Cascadian 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$25,000 |
10/Sep/2022 | 5th of 8 (6.3) | VRC Makybe Diva S., Gr.1, A$1,000,000, 1600m, time 1:37.82. Track soft(7). Carried 59.00kg. I'm Thunderstruck was 1st and Alligator Blood 2nd and Mo'unga 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd. Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$25,000 |
14/Jan/2023 | 7th of 9 (5.5) | VRC Standish H., Gr.3, A$250,000, 1200m, time 1:09.73. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Snapper was 1st and Rose Quartz 2nd and Dawn Passage 3rd. Trainer: J Leek Jnr. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters). Jockey: J Mott. | A$5,000 |
28/Jan/2023 | 5th of 7 (8.2) | MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, A$350,000, 1200m, time 1:09.75. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. Jigsaw was 1st and Turaath 2nd and Calypso Reign 3rd. Trainer: J Leek Jnr. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters). Jockey: M Zahra. | A$8,750 |
11/Feb/2023 | 9th of 10 (6.1) | MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1, A$750,000, 1400m, time 1:22.54. Track good(3). Carried 59.00kg. Jacquinot was 1st and Gentleman Roy 2nd and Nugget 3rd. Trainer: J Leek Jnr. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters). Jockey: A Lynch. | |
19/Aug/2023 | 10th of 14 (6.4) | MRC PB Lawrence S., Gr.2, A$300,000, 1400m, time 1:21.71. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Mr Brightside was 1st and Pinstriped 2nd and Aegon 3rd. Trainer: J Leek Jnr. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters). Jockey: Ethan Brown. | |
02/Sep/2023 | 12th of 14 (4.6) | MRC Memsie S., Gr.1, A$750,000, 1400m, time 1:23.22. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Mr Brightside was 1st and Princess Grace 2nd and I Wish I Win 3rd. Trainer: J Leek Jnr. Owner: Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Peters). Jockey: A Lynch. |
World Thoroughbred Ranking: 116 (in 2021).