Augustus (2021) Horse

Foal Date

23-Feb-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown or black

Sire

Soldier Hollow

Dam

Andraxt

Prize Money

526909

Owners

Australian Bloodstock, A Guoga, Miss M Guoga, Miss A Tobar, Miss G Tobar, P Kaltzidis, P Brown, Ms A Nassis, J W Woodbridge, F W Cook, B.J & A.K Paterson, M J Harvey, B J Nally, G & C Pastoral Co Pty Ltd (Mgr: V Oldfield), S S Roth, B Gately, J M Simmons, N J Todd, J Lovett & AB Augustus

About

Augustus is a 5yo brown or black gelding trained by Ciaron Maher. He is sired by Soldier Hollow out of the dam Andraxt. With a Group Two win and $526,909 in career earnings, he is regarded as a very talented racehorse. On 5 Jul 2025 in Hamburg, jockey Adrie De Vries rode Augustus to his biggest victory, the $68,935.00 Wettstar.de – Grosser Hansa‑Preis (Group 2), defeating Narrativo.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Flemington 07-Mar-26 2000m GOOD 3 R10 AUS CUP PRE $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:00.110, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Arcora ( L Neindorf 53 ) 2nd Litzdeel ( C Williams 55.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Jenni's Meadow ( P Moloney 54 ) 1.25L 8th Augustus ( M Zahra 58.5 ) 5.91L See full resultsM Zahra 58.5kg 5.91L8 (9)
Caulfield Heath 25-Feb-26 1500m SOFT 5 R2 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:33.390 1st Station One ( J C Maskiell ) 2nd Augustus ( M Zahra ) 2.00L 3rd After Summer ( W J Egan ) 2.50LM Zahra 2.00L2 (6)
Southside Cranbourne 09-Feb-26 1200m R17 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:13.020 1st Peeaitchdee ( J Childs ) 2nd Blanchland ( B Mertens ) 3rd Augustus ( E Brown )E Brown3 (9)
Southside Cranbourne 26-Jan-26 1000m R2 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:58.730 1st Electric Tommy ( D W Stackhouse ) 2nd Welwal ( O I East ) 3rd Holymanz ( B Allen ) 10th Augustus ( R Whearty )R Whearty10 (11)
Hamburg 05-Jul-25 2400m GOOD R7 G2 WETTSTAR.de-Grosser Hansa-Preis (Group 2) $66,357 (of $68,935) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:38.050, SP: 6.00 1st Augustus ( A D Vries 60 ) 2nd Narrativo ( R Piechulek 60 ) 1.50L 3rd Cold Heart ( A Starke 132 , Cd 60 ) 1.70L See full resultsA D Vries 601 (6)
ParisLongchamp 08-Jun-25 2000m SOFT R6 G3 La Coupe (Group 3) $19,907 (of $80,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:08.620, SP: 29.00 1st Goliath ( C Soumillon 57 ) 2nd Grand Stars ( M Barzalona 122 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Augustus ( C Demuro 57 ) 4.25L See full resultsC Demuro 57kg 4.25L3 (7)
Cologne 21-Apr-25 2400m SOFT R1 G2 GERLING $6,636 (of $116,125) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.200, SP: $9 1st Alleno ( S Vogt 57 ) 2nd Lordano ( R Piechulek , Cd 58 ) 2.50L 3rd Rashford ( T H Hansen 126 , Cd 57 ) 3.30L 4th Augustus ( M Abik 57 ) 4.50LM Abik 57kg 4.50L4 (7)
Munich 10-Nov-24 2400m SOFT R1 G1 GP OF BAVARIA (of $256,071) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.460, SP: $30 1st Assistent ( T H Hansen 60 ) 8th Augustus ( M Abik 58 ) 15.80LM Abik 58kg 15.80L8 (11)
Munchen 10-Nov-24 2400m SOFT R1 G1 3YO+ Open Set Weight (of $256,071) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.460, SP: 30.00 1st Assistent ( T H Hansen 132 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Tiffany ( L Morris 128 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Ancient Wisdom ( W Buick 128 , Cd 58 ) 1.80L 8th Augustus ( M Abik 58 ) 15.80LM Abik 58kg 15.80L8 (11)
Baden-Baden 20-Oct-24 2400m HEAVY R1 G3 AUTUMN TROPHY $3,304 (of $90,864) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:41.930, SP: $3.40 1st Assistent ( T H Hansen 57 ) 5th Augustus ( M Abik 55.5 ) 5.50LM Abik 55.5kg 5.50L5 (6)
Baden Baden 20-Oct-24 2400m HEAVY R1 G3 3YO+ Open Set Weight $3,304 (of $90,864) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:41.930, SP: 3.40 1st Assistent ( T H Hansen 126 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Tanami Starlet ( S Vogt 115 , Cd 52 ) 3.30L 3rd Lion's Head ( N Baltromei 123 , Cd 56 ) 4.30L 5th Augustus ( M Abik 55.5 ) 5.50LM Abik 55.5kg 5.50L5 (6)
Hamburg 07-Jul-24 2400m SOFT R3 G1 3YO C&F Open Set Weight $118,949 (of $1,073,848) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:37.180, SP: 16.00 1st Palladium ( T H Hansen 128 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Borna ( A Starke , Cd 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Augustus ( M Abik 58 ) 0.25LM Abik 58kg 0.25L3 (18)
Hamburg 07-Jul-24 2400m SOFT R2 G1 GERMAN DERBY $118,949 (of $1,073,848) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:37.180, SP: $16F 1st Palladium ( T Hammer-hansen 58 ) 3rd Augustus ( M Abik 58 )M Abik 58kg3 (18)
Baden-Baden 01-Jun-24 2000m HEAVY R1 G3 GER DERBY TRL $52,866 (of $90,864) Barrier 4, SP: $5.50 1st Augustus ( M Abik 58 ) 2nd Wilko ( L Wolff 58 ) 0.50LM Abik 58kg1 (8)
Baden Baden 01-Jun-24 2000m HEAVY R1 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $52,866 (of $90,864) Barrier 4, SP: 5.50 1st Augustus ( M Abik 58 ) 2nd Wilko ( L Wolff 128 , Cd 58 ) 0.50L 3rd New Emerald ( A Starke 128 , Cd 58 ) 10.50LM Abik 58kg1 (8)
Munchen 01-May-24 2000m GOOD R1 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $3,304 (of $90,864) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:05.730, SP: 11.00 1st Wilko ( L Wolff , Cd 58 ) 2nd Alleno ( R Piechulek 128 , Cd 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Wintertraum ( M Abik 128 , Cd 58 ) 4.00L 5th Augustus ( M Seidl 58 ) 5.80LM Seidl 58kg 5.80L5 (9)
Munich 01-May-24 2000m SOFT R1 G3 BAVARIAN CLSSC $3,304 (of $90,864) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:05.730, SP: $11F 1st Wilko ( L Wolff 58 ) 5th Augustus ( M Seidl 58 ) 5.80LM Seidl 58kg 5.80L5 (9)
San Siro 22-Oct-23 1800m SOFT R1 LR CAMPOBELLO $30,607 (of $67,336) Barrier 1, SP: $2.10F 1st Augustus ( M Seidl 55 ) 2nd Diomede ( M Arras 55 ) 8.00LM Seidl 55kg1 (9)
Italy 22-Oct-23 1800m R1 LR 2YO Open Set Weight $30,607 (of $67,336) Barrier 1, SP: 2.10 1st Augustus ( M Seidl 55 ) 2nd Diomede ( M Arras , Cd 55 ) 8.00L 3rd Master ( D D Tocco , Cd 55 ) 10.50LM Seidl 55kg1 (9)
Dusseldorf 10-Sep-23 1600m SOFT R2 LR 2YO Open Set Weight $4,905 (of $39,240) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.870, SP: 3.10 1st Maigret ( A Starke , Cd 58 ) 2nd Thekingofmyheart ( S Koyuncu 128 , Cd 58 ) 2.50L 3rd Augustus ( M Seidl 58 ) 5.50LM Seidl 58kg 5.50L3 (5)
Dusseldorf 10-Sep-23 1600m SOFT R1 LR GP OF LAKI'S $4,905 (of $39,240) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.870, SP: $3.10 1st Maigret ( A Starke 58 ) 3rd Augustus ( M Seidl 58 )M Seidl 58kg3 (5)
Dusseldorf 20-Aug-23 1600m SOFT R2 2Y MDN SW $3,139 (of $1,570) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.800, SP: $10 1st Narrativo ( A Starke 58 ) 2nd Augustus ( A V D Troost 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Palladium ( L Delozier 128 , Cd 58 ) 2.30LA V D Troost 58kg 1.50L2 (6)