Wannabe Royal (2022) Horse

Foal Date

04-Feb-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Wootton Bassett

Dam

Lady Wannabe

Prize Money

97319

Trainer

H De Bromhead

Owners

Coolmara Stables Limited

About

Wannabe Royal is a 4yo bay racehorse trained by H De Bromhead. Its sire is Wootton Bassett and its dam is Lady Wannabe. To date the horse has secured two victories. On 17 May 2026 at Naas it earned its biggest prize, collecting $49998.00 in the Class 1 race. The animal has been a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering a 131% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Curragh 04-Oct-26 1408m SOFT R3 CL1 $1,625 (of $81,312) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.960, SP: 29.00 1st King Cuan ( B Lee 133 ) 2nd Princess Child ( J M Sheridan 130 ) 3.50L 3rd Loughrea ( A Slattery 133 ) 4.00L 6th Wannabe Royal ( G Carroll 133 ) 8.50L See full results G Carroll 60.3kg 8.50L 6 (10)
Doncaster 13-Sep-26 1414m GOOD R4 CL1 (of $105,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.820, SP: 34.00 1st Pina Sonata ( D Muscutt 130 ) 2nd Touleen ( D Probert 126 ) 1.50L 3rd The Prettiest Star ( C Rodriguez 126 ) 0.50L 10th Wannabe Royal ( S M Levey 130 ) 7.75L See full results S M Levey 59kg 7.75L 10 (20)
Cork 30-Aug-26 1408m SOFT R4 CL1 $5,678 (of $68,116) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.670, SP: 17.00 1st Magny Cours ( B Coen 128 ) 2nd Dancing Saxon ( D Mcdonogh 128 ) 2.50L 3rd Spinning Around ( G Ryan 128 ) 0.20L 4th Wannabe Royal ( R Whelan 133 ) 3.95L See full results R Whelan 60.3kg 3.95L 4 (14)
Leopardstown 12-Jun-26 1440m SOFT R4 CL1 (of $69,195) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.030, SP: 9.00 1st Native Warrior ( J Doyle 135 ) 2nd Audience ( C Keane 135 ) 0.75L 3rd Redemption Road ( R Colgan 125 ) 0.75L 7th Wannabe Royal ( R Whelan 132 ) 6.95L See full results R Whelan 59.9kg 6.95L 7 (8)
Naas 17-May-26 1408m GOOD R5 CL1 $48,771 (of $48,771) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.120, SP: 34.00 1st Wannabe Royal ( R Whelan 132 ) 2nd Expanded ( R L Moore 137 ) 0.20L 3rd Greek Mythology ( D B Mcmonagle 126 ) 0.75L See full results R Whelan 59.9kg 1 (11)