Vanaka (USA) Horse
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Vanaka is a 4yo dk b/br colt from the United States, trained by Jamie Ness. He is by the stallion Winchill out of the dam Individualistic. Vanaka has won 2 races so far. On 14 May 2026 at Delaware Park, he secured his most important victory, earning $21000.00 in Race 2.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Downs 29-Aug-26 1106m R1 Race 1 (of $60,034) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.440, SP: 15.00 1st Beyond Question ( S Leon 122 ) 2nd Dame's Rocket ( S Marin 122 ) 2.25L 6th Vanaka ( M Sanchez 122 ) 6.00L See full results | M Sanchez 55.3kg 6.00L | 6 (8) |
| Delaware Park 17-Jul-26 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $713 (of $31,391) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.340 chased inside horses and faltered. 1st Take Charge Boo ( W Ho 122 ) 2nd Curlene's Spirit ( J Hernandez 117 ) 0.00L 3rd Tasty Time ( E Rosario 122 ) 0.00L 5th Vanaka ( M Chuan 122 ) 12.50L See full results | M Chuan 55.3kg 12.50L | 5 (5) |
| Delaware Park 17-Jul-26 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6-Starter Optional Claiming (of $31,391) Barrier 3, SP: 3.50 1st Take Charge Boo ( W Ho 122 ) 2nd Curlene's Spirit ( J Hernandez 117 ) 3rd Tasty Time ( E Rosario 122 , Cd 115 ) 5th Vanaka ( M Chuan 122 ) | M Chuan 55.3kg | 5 (7) |
| Delaware Park 21-Jun-26 1207m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,197 (of $31,393) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.990, SP: 4.50 raced off the pace in the three path but made no closing bid. 1st Tiz Purple ( A Williams 123 ) 2nd Take Charge Boo ( W Ho 125 ) 5.75L 3rd Tasty Time ( J Batista 123 ) 0.50L 4th Vanaka ( C Cedeno 125 ) 6.75L See full results | C Cedeno 56.7kg 6.75L | 4 (7) |
| Delaware Park 14-May-26 1106m GOOD R2 Race 2 $18,248 (of $28,964) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.870, SP: 3.75 chased the pace in the early stages, ranged up four wide through the turn for a competitive position at the top of the stretch, dug in late for a narrow victory. 1st Vanaka ( C Cedeno 123 ) 2nd Nit Witness ( A Adorno 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Alyvia Mavis ( Y Hazlewood 123 ) 6.00L See full results | C Cedeno 55.8kg | 1 (6) |