Battle Worthy (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

10-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Jabali

Prize Money

1800

Owners

S T Jones, A C Lakey, Mrs G Lakey, W T Lakey, A S Dickie, G D Villalba, R Lautenbach, Ms R M Rowe, J A Mackenzie, Mrs R Mackenzie & The Second 11 (Mgr: M S Williamson)

About

Battle Worthy, a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Michael Lakey. He is by the stallion Jabali out of Final Zero. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in six starts. In his latest outing at Sunshine Coast on 16 Jan 2026, jockey Robbie Dolan rode him to an 11th place finish behind the winner Espoir Da Tap.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sunshine Coast 16-Jan-26 1800m SOFT 5 R7 MDN (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:53.460, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 3rd, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.200 1st Espoir Da Tap ( M D Plessis 56.5 ) 2nd Highland Kitty ( R Thorburn 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.61L 3rd Narukami ( L Martyn 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.90L 11th Battle Worthy ( R Dolan 56 ) 36.01L See full resultsR Dolan 56kg 36.01L11 (11)
Sunshine Coast 01-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 5 R5 MDN (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.760, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610 1st Possibilities ( R Maloney 58.5 ) 2nd San Jeronimo ( J Guthmann-chester 59 ) 1.71L 3rd Blackjack ( M Rodd 58 ) 1.77L 14th Battle Worthy ( R Payne 56 ) 18.92L See full resultsR Payne 56kg 18.92L14 (16)
Kilcoy 19-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.110, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220 1st Je Reve ( A Sewell 58.5 ) 2nd Insain Lady ( M A Butler 55 ) 0.18L 3rd She's Got It ( J B Murphy 56.5 ) 1.66L 10th Battle Worthy ( R Payne 58.5 ) 10.90L See full resultsR Payne 58.5kg 10.90L10 (12)
Sunshine Coast 14-Sep-25 1600m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.250, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 1st Bertus ( R D Dolan 55 ) 2nd Essessbee ( J L Bayliss 58 ) 0.53L 3rd Our Jewel ( C Graham 54.5 ) 0.68L 9th Battle Worthy ( L Tilley 59.5 ) 13.96L See full resultsL Tilley 59.5kg 13.96L9 (10)
Gold Coast 30-Aug-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.090, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 1st Welly ( N Tomizawa 57 ) 2nd Evelyn May ( S N Cormack 57.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Launcher ( K H Zechner 58.5 ) 0.70L 10th Battle Worthy ( D Mcgillivray 59.5 ) 4.80L See full resultsD Mcgillivray 59.5kg 4.80L10 (15)
Dalby 19-Aug-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.630, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st Zouchase ( L J Tilley 58.5 ) 2nd Lady Encrypteau ( S J Robbins 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.05L 3rd Sonic Flyer ( K H Zechner 54 ) 5.84L 6th Battle Worthy ( D Mcgillivray 58.5 ) 8.92L See full resultsD Mcgillivray 58.5kg 8.92L6 (8)
Doomben 29-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R7 3&4Y MDN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.060 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Bole Le ( A T Allen ) 2nd Canya Berich ( J L Bayliss ) 0.03L 3rd Hills Of Minto ( N T Callow ) 2.67L 5th Battle Worthy ( J Busuttin ) 7.84LJ Busuttin 7.84L5 (5)
Eagle Farm 15-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.850 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Power Of Success ( O R M Webb ) 2nd Colinton ( C A R Francis ) 3.76L 3rd Shedenza ( R D Dolan ) 4.15L 8th Battle Worthy ( J Busuttin ) 13.48LJ Busuttin 13.48L8 (8)