Why Oh Why (2024) Horse
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Why Oh Why is a 2yo gelding trained by James Dowling. It is out of the dam Rivers Of Babylon and by the sire Nando Parrado. The horse has yet to break its maiden, remaining winless in three starts. In its most recent start at Gowran Park on 19 Oct 2026, Reese Holohan rode Why Oh Why to a 13th‑place finish, behind winner Churchill Bond.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park 19-Oct-26 1678m GOOD R4 Md (of $40,413) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:53.690, SP: 23.00 1st Churchill Bond ( B Lee 129 ) 2nd Golden Gift ( G Carroll 129 ) 6.00L 3rd Itstheonlyoneigot ( S Heffernan 125 ) 6.15L 13th Why Oh Why ( R Holohan 121 , Cd 116 ) 24.70L See full results | R Holohan 54.9kg, Cd 52.6kg 24.70L | 13 (15) |
| Thurles 08-Oct-26 1672m GOOD R2 Md $806 (of $40,303) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.400, SP: 13.00 1st King Christoph ( A Slattery 127 ) 2nd Dawnmore ( S Heffernan 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Battle Ready ( A Caffrey 129 ) 1.45L 6th Why Oh Why ( R Holohan 120 , Cd 115 ) 4.75L See full results | R Holohan 54.4kg, Cd 52.2kg 4.75L | 6 (16) |
| Gowran Park 25-Jul-26 1408m GOOD R1 Md $4,070 (of $24,422) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.900, SP: 17.00 1st Sword Of State ( R Cleary 122 ) 2nd Seaxburh ( D B Mcmonagle 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Why Oh Why ( W Joyce 120 , Cd 117 ) 4.25L See full results | W Joyce 54.4kg, Cd 53.1kg 4.25L | 3 (11) |