Vroomvroomboo (2018) Horse
About
Vroomvroomboo, an 8yo colt under the tutelage of J Fahey, is by Dylan Thomas out of Playing Around. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in 17 starts. In its latest outing at Ballinrobe on 22 July 2026, Conor Smithers rode Vroomvroomboo to a 12th-place finish, behind the victor Not So Serious.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballinrobe 22-Jul-26 4463m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:36.800, SP: 15.00 1st Not So Serious ( D Mullins 147 ) 2nd Run For The Border ( M Kenneally 161 , Cd 156 ) 2.25L 3rd Ranger Billy ( J J Slevin 153 ) 4.50L 12th Vroomvroomboo ( C Smithers 155 , Cd 148 ) 51.00L See full results | C Smithers 70.3kg, Cd 67.1kg 51kgL | 12 (19) |
| Downpatrick 13-Jun-26 3790m GOOD R1 MdH (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:26.700, SP: 13.00 1st Brosna Queen ( R Doyle 161 ) 2nd Spring Waltz ( K Buckley 153 ) 1.25L 3rd Ardeen Joy ( K Sexton 153 ) 8.50L 8th Vroomvroomboo ( C Smithers 153 , Cd 146 ) 30.00L See full results | C Smithers 69.4kg, Cd 66.2kg 30.00L | 8 (10) |
| Thurles 17-Oct-25 4570m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:40.800, SP: 23.00 1st Alright Darling ( P Donovan 145 , Cd 142 ) 2nd Thats All ( L Quinlan 148 ) 3.00L 3rd Sineads Fancy ( J Younge 142 , Cd 135 ) 3.30L 13th Vroomvroomboo ( N Moore 162 , Cd 167 ) 24.00L See full results | N Moore 73.5kg, Cd 75.8kg 24.00L | 13 (18) |
| Sligo 01-Oct-25 4250m SOFT R4 Ch $330 (of $11,002), SP: 19.00 1st Stretchemout ( J Kennedy 159 ) 2nd Hurricane Honey ( K Buckley 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Fremantle Doctor ( B W Harvey 166 ) 6.30L 5th Vroomvroomboo ( P Donovan 159 , Cd 162 ) 19.80L See full results | P Donovan 72.1kg, Cd 73.5kg 19.80L | 5 (11) |
| Navan 20-Sep-25 3820m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:44.700, SP: 15.00 1st Sceptred Isle ( D Gilligan 150 ) 2nd Jaadil ( S Ewing 149 ) 4.25L 3rd Whitewinewednesday ( D O'keeffe 163 ) 2.25L 12th Vroomvroomboo ( K Sexton 166 ) 28.70L See full results | K Sexton 75.3kg 28.70L | 12 (16) |