Western Cross Horse Racing Form | Taunton 13:05 12th February 2026

Western Cross' Form | 12th February 2026

12th February 2026 Happy Birthday David Griffin Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Age
5
Weight
11-7
Trainer
P Hobbs & J White
(Last 14 Days: 2-11, 18.18%)
Owner
The England Family
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Dave Slattery
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2021-03-16

Happy Birthday David Griffin Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Results
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Hurdle, Maiden
Ground
Heavy
Distance
2m 0f 104y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£10,000
Is Western Cross Improving?
Does Western Cross Suit This Race
Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Western Cross Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications		 Weight
Headgear		 Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments		 Trainer
Jockey		 SP BF Odds
Plc Odds		 OR
0 2026-01-12 13:30 Hereford / 4 / 2m 0f 53y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Hurdle, Novice		 11-3 Soft 3 /14 - btn 4 Loaded And Locked 11-3 4m 2.14s

took keen hold, held up in rear, in touch before 2 out where slightly hampered, soon switched left and ridden, headway to dispute third approaching last, kept on and chased leaders, nearest finish

 P Hobbs & J White
Sean Houlihan		 67 189.52
16.33
1 2025-11-25 15:45 Hereford / 5 / 2m 0f 53y / NH Flat / 4.5K
Group		 11-2 Good 9 /14 - btn 15.25 Smile John Boy 10-11 3m 52.22s

midfield, ridden over 3f out, kept on same pace over 1f out

 P Hobbs & J White
Sean Houlihan		 10 13.73
3
2 2025-10-15 15:28 Worcester / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 4.5K
Maiden		 11-1 Good 2 /8 - btn 1 Loaded And Locked 11-2 3m 56.23s

tracked leaders, driven to lead 2f out, kept on final furlong, headed final 110yards

 P Hobbs & J White
M G Nolan		 4.33 4.7
1.4