Horse Details

Wajaaha (IRE)

53 Runs 2 Wins (3.8%) 13 Places (24.5%)
Trainer: C Byrnes
10 years old b IRE
Sire: New Approach
Dam: Thaahira
Damsire: Dynaformer
Past Runs (53 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
19/09/25
14:46 		Downpatrick (IRE) 2m2f Anna McGuinness Patrick J McKenna 99 - - 102 10-11 14/1
Prominent - not fluent 3rd - lost ground quickly after 4th - soon struggling in rear - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 16/1)
25/08/25
17:28 		Downpatrick (IRE) 2m2f G B Noonan Patrick J McKenna 4 4:25.00 .5 106 10-11 10/1
Held up in rear - outpaced 3 out - left in remote fourth 2 out - kept on run-in(tchd 11/1)
15/08/25
17:00 		Tramore (IRE) 2m6f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 4 5:35.30 14 106 10-7 12/1
Pressed winner early - raced in third from 3rd - weakened after 2 out(tchd 14/1)
28/07/25
17:40 		Galway (IRE) 2m½f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 99 - - 104 11-1 18/1
Midfield - towards rear 4 out - weakened 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
14/07/25
16:28 		Downpatrick (IRE) 2m3½f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 2nd 4:40.40 .5 104 11-1 10/1
In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - headway 3 out - switched left approaching last - sustained duel with winner run-in - kept on - just failed(tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)
09/06/25
17:38 		Roscommon (IRE) 2m G B Noonan Patrick J McKenna 7 4:3.05 8.5 105 11-7 33/1
Never better than midfield(op 66/1)
16/05/25
17:25 		Kilbeggan (IRE) 2m Anna McGuinness Patrick J McKenna 99 - - 109 11-5 25/1
Prominent - led 1st - headed 4th - weakened before 3 out - tailed off when pulled up last(op 33/1 and tchd 40/1)
25/01/25
15:23 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 12 4:23.93 2 112 11-12 28/1
Led - prominent from 4th - lost position but in touch with leaders after 4 out - weakened 3 out - eased when jumped slightly left 2 out - tailed off(tchd 25/1)
31/12/24
14:35 		Punchestown (IRE) 2m3f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 99 - - 115 10-11 40/1
Soon towards rear - brief headway before 3 out - weakened after 2 out - pulled up after last(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
21/12/24
14:30 		Thurles (IRE) 2m Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 8 - - 116 10-12 33/1
Prominent - led narrowly or disputed lead from 4th - headed and weakened after 3 out(tchd 50/1)
11/12/24
18:30 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Rory Mulligan Patrick J McKenna 10 2:20.16 .5 54 8-13 20/1
Dwelt start - soon raced in last - brief headway under 2f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 22/1)
16/11/24
12:50 		Navan (IRE) 2m Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 10 4:4.50 .5 118 10-11 25/1
Midfield - weakened approaching last(tchd 40/1)
02/11/24
13:35 		Down Royal (IRE) 2m1f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 99 - - 118 10-7 18/1
In touch with leaders - mistake and fell 4 out(tchd 20/1)
27/10/24
16:13 		Galway (IRE) 2m Keith Donoghue Patrick J McKenna 7 4:11.95 0.2 118 11-9 15/2
Midfield - headway before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened from last(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
12/10/24
15:25 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 2nd 3:49.10 1.5 115 11-9 14/1
Midfield - headway 2 out - went third last - soon chased clear leader - kept on well and went clear with winner final 110yds(tchd 16/1)
18/09/24
17:50 		Tramore (IRE) 2m½f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 3rd 4:3.37 1.5 115 11-8 12/1
Prominent - led before 2nd - headed and pressed leader 3rd - led again before 2 out - ridden and headed approaching last - weakened and lost second run-in(op 14/1)
06/09/24
18:40 		Down Royal (IRE) 1m2½f Rory Mulligan Patrick J McKenna 8 2:23.26 1.75 56 9-2 14/1
Dwelt start - soon pressed leader - briefly disputed lead after 1f - lost second but prominent over 6f out - dropped to rear when outpaced over 3f out - soon no impression(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
04/08/24
13:50 		Galway (IRE) 2m½f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 2nd 4:14.84 1.75 112 11-9 50/1
Prominent - led narrowly or disputed lead after 3rd - led clearly 2 out - pushed along and 3 lengths ahead approaching last - ridden and ran on run-in - headed and no extra towards finish(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
12/07/24
17:25 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f J M Sheridan Anthony McCann 12 2:36.65 0.2 60 9-1 33/1
Midfield - weakened gradually from 2f out(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
13/05/24
18:55 		Roscommon (IRE) 1m4f Danny Power Patrick J McKenna 11 2:54.55 2.5 63 9-0 33/1
Awkward start - towards rear - weakened from 2f out(op 25/1)
16/04/24
14:05 		Naas (IRE) 2m½f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 11 4:23.43 .5 116 11-9 50/1
Pressed leader - lost position gradually after 4th - dropped to rear and weakened 2 out(op 28/1)
22/03/24
20:30 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Rory Mulligan Patrick J McKenna 9 2:37.15 2 64 8-1 66/1
Never better than midfield(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)
13/12/23
18:15 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f James Ryan Patrick J McKenna 10 2:17.99 2.5 64 9-10 17/2
Never better than midfield(op 15/2)
02/12/23
15:10 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m4f Daniel King Patrick J McKenna 11 5:18.90 1.25 118 11-4 33/1
Soon disputed lead - led clearly before 2nd - not fluent when headed 2 out - soon weakened(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
22/11/23
17:45 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Daniel King Patrick J McKenna 3rd 2:17.92 .5 65 9-11 4/1
Prominent - headway and challenging from 2f out - no extra towards finish(tchd 7/2)
08/11/23
17:25 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Daniel King Patrick J McKenna 3rd 2:18.85 0.2 65 9-11 4/1
In touch with leaders - midfield after 2f - headway when switched right 2f out - pressed winner inside final furlong - no extra when lost second final strides(op 3/1)
01/11/23
17:05 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Daniel King Patrick J McKenna 3rd 2:39.01 1.75 67 9-8 13/2
Midfield - headway and prominent when switched left over 2f out - went second under 2f out - no extra when lost second but kept on inside final furlong(op 11/2)
13/10/23
19:15 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Daniel King Patrick J McKenna 2nd 2:16.69 .75 61 9-13 28/1
Held up in rear - headway 2f out - ridden and challenging over 1f out - kept on(op 14/1)
30/08/23
16:05 		Bellewstown (IRE) 2m4½f Mark McDonagh Patrick J McKenna 6 4:59.10 14 119 10-13 4/1
Raced wide - towards rear - good headway on outer and prominent 3rd - weakened from 4 out(op 5/1)
10/08/23
17:05 		Sligo (IRE) 2m2f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 4 4:18.11 1.75 119 11-9 17/2
Prominent - lost position and short of room on inner before 3 out - soon dropped to rear and switched left - not fluent 3 out - switched left before 2 out - went fourth when ridden after 2 out - kept on but no impression run-in(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1)
04/08/23
17:00 		Galway (IRE) 2m Aidan Kelly Patrick J McKenna 19 3:48.30 6 122 10-7 100/1
In touch with leaders - mistake 1st - not fluent and outpaced on near side of group 3 out - weakened before 2 out(tchd 125/1)
08/07/23
18:00 		Bellewstown (IRE) 2m1f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 5 3:57.25 8 123 10-8 40/1
Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly after 4th - pushed along when headed before 2 out - ridden and weakened gradually after 2 out(op 25/1)
24/06/23
17:05 		Down Royal (IRE) 1m5f Killian Leonard Patrick J McKenna 9 2:48.10 .75 64 10-1 40/1
Never better than midfield - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and brief headway over 1f out - soon no impression(op 80/1)
22/04/23
17:10 		Navan (IRE) 1m5f Siobhan Rutledge Patrick J McKenna 15 3:24.76 3.25 68 9-2 22/1
Slowly away - soon recovered in rear - ridden over 3f out - some headway over 2f out - no impression (jockey said gelding stood in the stalls)(tchd 28/1)
08/04/23
17:05 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m½f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 14 4:25.21 .75 125 10-8 40/1
Soon led - ridden when headed 3 out - soon weakened quickly(op 33/1)
29/03/23
17:05 		Navan (IRE) 1m2f Jack Kearney Patrick J McKenna 15 2:36.55 1 70 9-12 8/1
Dwelt start - always towards rear(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
04/03/23
13:50 		Kelso 2m Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 7 3:54.95 0.2 130 10-10 33/1
Pressed leader - disputed lead 3rd - led 4 out - ridden and headed when mistake last - weakened run-in (vet said gelding finished with a twisted right-fore shoe)(op 40/1)
26/02/23
16:40 		Naas (IRE) 1m7½f Liam McKenna Patrick J McKenna 2nd 3:48.15 5 123 11-1 50/1
In touch with leaders - headway and disputing second before last - soon ridden and edged right - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 22/1)
13/01/23
15:55 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Sean D Bowen Patrick J McKenna 10 2:36.75 0.1 70 9-2 18/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - ridden towards near side 2f out - kept on inside final 110yds - made no impression (jockey said gelding was slowly away from the starting stalls)(op 20/1)
30/11/22
16:30 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 2m Sean Davis C Byrnes 12 3:34.87 0.3 72 10-9 100/30
Slowly away and lost many lengths start - in rear - reminder soon after start - pushed along over 2f out - ridden final furlong - never on terms (jockey said gelding missed the break badly; vet reported gelding to be post-race normal)(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
25/11/22
19:00 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Dylan Browne McMonagle C Byrnes 1st 2:37.21 Won 65 10-2 9/4F
Slowly away - held up in rear - switched right and ridden over 2f out - kept on and went second inside final furlong - led towards finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 11/4)
19/10/22
17:05 		Navan (IRE) 1m6f Sean Davis C Byrnes 7 3:30.00 2.5 64 10-1 100/30F
Midfield - outpaced and pushed along 5f out - ridden and no impression from 3f out(op 9/2)
13/10/22
15:45 		Curragh (IRE) 1m4f Sean Davis C Byrnes 3rd 2:42.58 .5 64 9-10 5/1
Held up in midfield - carried left over 2f out - hard ridden and headway over 1f out - soon edged right - ran on(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
29/09/22
17:00 		Bellewstown (IRE) 1m4f Donagh O'Connor C Byrnes 5 2:38.74 1.25 64 10-2 12/1
Dwelt start - pushed along briefly - soon in touch with leaders - went second after halfway - pushed along 3f out - led over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - headed and weakened inside final furlong - lost fourth final strides(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
19/10/21
17:15 		Gowran Park (IRE) 1m6f Sean Davis C Byrnes 3rd 3:15.75 2.75 68 9-2 7/1
Raced lazily - chased leaders - reminders after halfway - reminders over 5f out - pushed along from over 3f out - ridden towards near side from over 2f out - soon went third - kept on but no impression final furlong - no match for first two(op 12/1)
30/08/21
18:45 		Roscommon (IRE) 1m4f Sean Davis Cathal Byrnes 10 2:41.04 1.25 69 9-7 11/2
Slowly away - in rear - pushed along 5f out - ridden 2f out - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous (jockey said - regarding the running and riding - that his instructions were to jump out handy and to do his best from there - but his mount was slowly away and never travelled. He added that his mount has recently not been as sharp out of the stalls and he asked one of the stalls handlers to put a hand to his mount when in the stalls but his mount turned his head towards the handler as the gates opened. The trainer confirmed the instructions given)
04/07/21
16:30 		Limerick (IRE) 1m4½f Sean Davis Cathal Byrnes 14 2:53.33 4.25 72 9-8 10/1
Chased leaders on outer - dropped to midfield when pushed along halfway - reminders after halfway - lost position from 3f out - soon no extra - weakening when bit short of room over 1f out - eased inside final furlong(op 12/1)
18/07/20
19:45 		Curragh (IRE) 1m4f Miss L A Hourigan C Byrnes 3rd 2:42.03 2.25 79 10-6 11/4F
Midfield - closer to chase leaders 2f out - ridden in 3rd entering final furlong - no impression final 150yds - kept on same pace to hold 3rd(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
29/06/20
16:45 		Limerick (IRE) 1m4f Sean Davis C Byrnes 1st 2:39.52 Won 67 9-13 6/4F
In touch with leaders - disputed 6th at halfway - pushed along over 2f out and headway - switched right 1 1/2f out and soon led - ridden clear and stayed on well inside final furlong(op 10/3 tchd 4/1)
22/03/20
14:10 		Downpatrick (IRE) 2m3f Kevin Brouder C Byrnes 2nd 4:44.20 8 120 11-4 5/4F
Chased leaders - 5th before 3 out - headway into 3rd going well before 2 out - pushed along into 2nd after last - ridden and no impression on winner near finish - kept on same pace(op 6/4)
10/01/20
17:30 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Joe Doyle Denis Gerard Hogan 5 2:18.18 3.5 72 9-6 14/1
Tracked leader - close 2nd at halfway - ridden over 2f out and soon no impression on leaders under pressure in 3rd - one pace in 5th well inside final furlong(tchd 12/1)
06/12/19
20:15 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Gary Halpin Denis Gerard Hogan 9 2:17.09 1.25 74 9-7 9/2
Hooded to load - led and disputed early until soon settled behind leaders - disputed 7th 3f out - ridden 2f out and no impression on leaders under pressure far side over 1f out - one pace after(op 8/1 tchd 4/1)
03/11/19
13:00 		Cork (IRE) 2m D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan 9 4:15.05 1.25 – 11-7 66/1
Raced in rear of mid-division - progress approaching 3 out - kept on one pace - never on terms - kickback in nostrils (jockey said gelding gurgled from four out)