Valkyrian

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
05-Mar-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Kodiac
Dam
Darrinah
Prize Money
$87405
Trainer
Manuel Badilla
Owners
Ronald Charles
About

Santa Anita R3 Race 3 - Claiming Valkyrian is a 5yo b unknown from Ireland trained by Manuel Badilla, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Kodiac out of the dam Darrinah. Valkyrian has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 26th Aug 2024 at Chepstow, Valkyrian scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $19328 Eco Scheme Chepstow Mile Series Final Handicap. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Valkyrian throughout its career you'd have achieved a 101% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Santa Anita 23-Mar-25 1609m GOOD R9 (of $13,400), Winning Time: 01:34.140, SP: 18/1 Closest,chsd2-3w,fadedR Gonzalez 56.2kg, Cd 0 13.50L9 (9)
Wolverhampton 06-Oct-24 1739m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $6,215), Winning Time: 01:47.330, SP: 9/1 Mounted in chute and went to post early, led, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened 1f out and easedW Carver 64.4kg, Cd 0 11.50L7 (8)
Kempton 07-Sep-24 1609m GOOD R3 Hcp $4,228 (of $45,098), Winning Time: 01:38.920, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on one paceS Osborne 57.6kg, Cd 0 3.25L4 (14)
Southwell 04-Sep-24 1621m GOOD R2 Hcp $2,333 (of $6,215), Winning Time: 01:40.780, SP: 5/1 Led early, tracked winner, tried to challenge 2f out, stayed on all the way to the line, always heldW Carver 64kg 0.75L2 (7)
Chepstow 26-Aug-24 1622m SOFT R4 Hcp $15,462 (of $19,328), Winning Time: 01:33.900, SP: 9/2 Mounted in chute and went to post early, close up, led 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out and drifted left thereafter, stayed on wellS Osborne 62.6kg1 (12)
Kempton 15-Aug-24 1609m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,702 (of $7,197), Winning Time: 01:39.790, SP: 40/1 Prominent early, tracked leaders, not much room and switched right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed towards finishW Carver 64.4kg 0.50L2 (11)
Leicester 01-Aug-24 1657m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,456 (of $6,542), Winning Time: 01:41.710, SP: 16/5 Tracked leaders, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlongP Cosgrave 61.2kg 3.25L2 (5)
Chepstow 18-Jul-24 1622m GOOD R3 Hcp $3,716 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:34.800, SP: 7/2 Made most, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, ran onS Osborne 67.6kg1 (6)
Lingfield 09-Jul-24 1610m GOOD R6 Hcp $3,716 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:37.880, SP: 9/4 Led 1f, tracked leader, led again over 2f out, ridden and stayed on strongly inside final furlongS Osborne 62.1kg1 (9)
Chelmsford City 07-Jul-24 1609m GOOD R8 Hcp $4,912 (of $10,468), Winning Time: 01:36.580, SP: 14/1 Led early, tracked leader over 1f, handy 3rd on inside, pushed along over 3f out, went 2nd again approaching final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winnerS Osborne 58.5kg 1.25L2 (10)
Chelmsford City 20-Jun-24 1609m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $6,281), Winning Time: 01:37.380, SP: 12/1 Held up towards rear, wide turning in, ridden and some headway out wide over 1f out, soon no impressionW Carver 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.75L6 (12)
Windsor 04-Jun-24 1637m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $4,397), Winning Time: 01:42.370, SP: 12/1 Steadied after start, held up well off the pace in rear, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, headway inside final furlong, never threatenedS Osborne 61.7kg, Cd 0 3.25L7 (13)
Kempton 09-Nov-23 1609m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $4,187) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.700, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, led 6f out until over 4f out, settled 3rd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlongC Shepherd 63kg, Cd 0 6.50L10 (13)
Chelmsford City 15-Oct-23 1609m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,184 (of $5,051) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.800, SP: 11/1 Held up in touch, effort over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no impression on winnerC Rodriguez 63kg 2.00L3 (11)
Chelmsford City 06-Oct-23 2011m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $5,051) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:04.420, SP: 13/2 Went right start, soon led and keen, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 100 yardsS Osborne 64.9kg, Cd 0 3.25L6 (13)
Leicester 25-Sep-23 1657m SOFT R7 Hcp $4,187 (of $4,187) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.470, SP: 12/1 Rear mid-division, pushed along and started to close well over 2f out, switched right and rapid headway over 1f out, ridden and disputing 2nd under 1f out, ran on strongly to lead final 110 yards, won going awayS Osborne 62.1kg1 (14)
Wolverhampton 08-Sep-23 1739m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $12,885) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.430, SP: 25/1 Held up towards rear, headway when not clear run entering final furlong, kept on, never dangerousR Coakley 57.6kg, Cd 0 1.00L7 (10)
Kempton 30-Aug-23 1609m GOOD Hcp (of $4,187), Winning Time: 01:40.220, SP: 14/1 Held up off the pace towards rear of mid-division, good headway on inside chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, no extra in 4th inside final furlongS Osborne 62.1kg, Cd 0 2.50L4 (13)
Chelmsford City 16-Aug-23 2011m GOOD R4 Hcp $295 (of $5,051) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:03.920, SP: 16/1 Held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 2f out, soon angled out, went 2nd inside final furlong until final 110 yards, weakened and lost two places towards finishD Muscutt 59.9kg, Cd 0 1.75L5 (10)
Chepstow 29-Jul-23 1622m SOFT R1 CL5Hcp (of $3,873) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.400, SP: 16/1 Took keen hold, held up in touch, switched left and pushed along 2f out, never threatenedN Currie 60.8kg, Cd 0 3.50L6 (8)
Windsor 18-Jul-23 1637m GOOD R5 CL5Hcp (of $5,496) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.870, SP: 11/1 Slowly into stride, off the pace in last pair, not clear run on rail final furlong, not recoverS Osborne 60.3kg, Cd 0 4.75L10 (14)
Lingfield 11-Jun-23 2011m GOOD R7 CL5Hcp (of $3,873) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:07.460, SP: 4/1 Dwelt in rear, pushed along 3f out, never on termsS Osborne 63.5kg, Cd 0 7.25L6 (8)
Windsor 29-May-23 1637m GOOD R7 CL5Hcp $3,768 (of $3,768) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.110, SP: 33/1 In rear, repeatedly denied clear run from over 2f out, pushed along and headway on rail 1f out, ridden and stayed on strongly inside last, led on lineS Osborne 61.7kg1 (13)
Windsor 16-May-23 1637m SOFT R7 CL5Hcp $516 (of $4,397) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.140, SP: 33/1 Raced in 3rd, pushed along in 5th and outpaced over 3f out, plugged on final furlong, never any chanceS Osborne 62.1kg, Cd 0 7.00L4 (7)
Wolverhampton 26-Apr-23 1441m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5Nv $1,014 (of $4,320) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.260, SP: 50/1 Keen raced wide, close up, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlongN Currie 58.1kg 2.00L3 (9)
Chelmsford City 03-Jan-23 1408m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4Md (of $6,209) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.860, SP: 28/1 Keen in rear, pushed along 2f out, some late headway final furlongS Osborne 56.2kg, Cd 0 6.75L6 (10)
Dundalk 26-Nov-22 1207m SYNTHETIC R2 CLMd (of $7,563) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:14.300, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on inside final furlongC T Keane 58.1kg, Cd 0 1.25L5 (13)
Dundalk 24-Sep-22 1408m SYNTHETIC R4 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.840, SP: 16/5 Led and disputed, led after 2 1/2f, ridden and pressed 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extraC T Keane 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.75L9 (12)
Leopardstown 12-Aug-22 1427m GOOD R1 CLMd $1,601 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.390, SP: 15/2 Held up in rear, pushed along and some headway early straight, progress between horses into 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace, no impression close homeC T Keane 58.1kg 2.00L3 (7)
Fairyhouse 10-Jul-22 1207m GOOD R1 CLMd $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.550, SP: 4/1 Prominent, 2nd at halfway, ridden in 2nd 2f out, 4th over 1f out, no impressionC T Keane 58.1kg, Cd 0 4.75L4 (7)