Botanical (2020) Horse

Foal Date

25-Jan-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Lope De Vega

Dam

Bloomfield

Prize Money

230818

Trainer

K R Burke

Owners

Exors Of The Late Sheikh Mohammed Obai

About

Doncaster R5 William Hill Lincoln (Heritage Handicap) (Str) — Botanical is a 6yo b unknown from trained by K R Burke, who is based at Leyburn. It is sired by the stallion Lope De Vega out of the dam Bloomfield. Botanical has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 17th May 2024 at York, Botanical scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $49185.00 Cl2 Hcp.

Raced At

Doncaster • Epsom • Epsom Downs • Kempton • Goodwood • Royal Ascot

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Doncaster 13-Sep-25 2050m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp $2,114 (of $68,859) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:07.510, SP: 3.50 1st Fantasy Believer ( O Murphy 122 ) 2nd Sovereign Sea ( R Dawson 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Sportingsilvermine ( M Ghiani 117 ) 1.75L 5th Botanical ( B Loughnane 139 ) 5.00L See full results	B Loughnane 63kg 5.00L	5 (9)
Epsom 06-Jun-25 2027m SOFT Hcp (of $50,960), SP: 4.33 1st Ecureuil Secret ( O J Orr 133 ) 2nd Akecheta ( A J Farragher 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Westerton ( H Doyle 118 ) 0.75L 8th Botanical ( R L Moore 138 , Cd 0 ) 7.00L	R L Moore 62.6kg, Cd 0 7.00L	8
Epsom Downs 06-Jun-25 2030m SOFT R4 CL2 Hcp $370 (of $98,370) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.380, SP: 4.33 Tracked leaders on inner, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened 1st Ecureuil Secret ( O J Orr 133 ) 2nd Akecheta ( A J Farragher 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Westerton ( H Doyle 118 ) 4.75L 8th Botanical ( R L Moore 138 ) 7.05L See full results	R L Moore 62.6kg 7.05L	8 (13)
Kempton 21-Apr-25 2010m GOOD R2 CL1 $1,345 (of $49,185) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.920, SP: 6.00 Prominent, led after 1f, headed over 7f out, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Military Order ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Exoplanet ( H Doyle 129 ) 2.25L 3rd Teumessias Fox ( C Hutchinson 129 ) 1.25L 5th Botanical ( B Loughnane 129 ) 4.75L See full results	B Loughnane 58.5kg 4.75L	5 (8)
Doncaster 30-Mar-25 1610m SOFT R4 CL1 $6,456 (of $59,022) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.100, SP: 3.50 Wore red hood to post, tracked leader, ridden and every chance approaching final furlong, stayed on one pace 1st Dancing Gemini ( K Shoemark 128 ) 2nd Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 128 ) 3.75L 3rd Botanical ( B Loughnane 128 ) 4.25L See full results	B Loughnane 58.1kg 4.25L	3 (9)
GOODwood 25-Sep-24 1990m HEAVY R4 CL1 $12,900 (of $59,022) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:13.440, SP: 3.00 Tracked leaders, smooth headway to lead 2f out, pressed strongly inside final furlong, headed towards finish, held by winner 1st Novus ( R Clutterbuck 125 ) 2nd Botanical ( B Loughnane 130 ) 0.15L 3rd Macduff ( R L Moore 125 ) 7.00L See full results	B Loughnane 59kg 0.15L	2 (9)
York 13-Jul-24 2060m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp $48,340 (of $196,740) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.660, SP: 5.50 In touch, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden and stayed on to go 2nd towards finish 1st Enfjaar ( J Mitchell 127 ) 2nd Botanical ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 1.75L 3rd Tony Montana ( H Crouch 121 ) 0.50L See full results	P J Mcdonald 61.2kg 1.75L	2 (20)
Royal Ascot 18-Jun-24 2000m GOOD R6 (of $68,052), Winning Time: 02:03.290, SP: 3.75 Midfield, ridden and lost position over 2f out, soon bumped by rival and weakened 1st Israr ( J Crowley 131 ) 2nd Haunted Dream ( C Soumillon 131 ) 3.25L 3rd Torito ( J Doyle 131 ) 0.15L 15th Botanical ( W Buick 131 , Cd 0 ) 32.50L See full results	W Buick 59.4kg, Cd 0 32.50L	15 (15)
York 17-May-24 2060m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $25,770 (of $49,185) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:09.240, SP: 3.50 In touch, smooth headway 2f out, soon led, ran on, readily 1st Botanical ( J Doyle 134 ) 2nd King's Code ( O Murphy 128 ) 3.00L 3rd Reach ( J Mason 124 ) 1.75L See full results	J Doyle 60.8kg	1 (16)
Hamilton 03-Oct-23 1840m SOFT R4 CL3 Hcp $10,308 (of $19,674) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:01.410, SP: 2.10 Midfield, travelling well 3f out, smooth progress to lead over 2f out, soon ridden, 2 lengths clear entering final furlong, stayed on well inside final furlong, readily 1st Botanical ( B A Curtis 135 ) 2nd Mr Professor ( O Lewis 144 ) 6.00L 3rd Baryshnikov ( C Beasley 136 ) 2.25L See full results	B A Curtis 61.2kg	1 (8)
Ascot 09-Sep-23 2000m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $2,536 (of $19,674) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:09.380, SP: 3.75 In touch in rear, switched left 2f out, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, ridden and stayed on towards finish 1st Elegancia ( D Probert 135 ) 2nd Jeff Koons ( R Havlin 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Botanical ( C Noble 135 ) 1.50L See full results	C Noble 61.2kg 1.50L	3 (6)
Kempton 10-Aug-23 1610m SYNTHETIC R1 CL4 Nv $2,788 (of $10,820) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.040, SP: 2.88 Midfield in touch, ridden 2f out, headway to briefly press leader entering final furlong, kept on inside final furlong but no match for winner 1st Measured Time ( W Buick 136 ) 2nd Botanical ( D Egan 136 ) 1.75L 3rd Lahab ( H Doyle 130 ) 2.25L See full results	D Egan 61.7kg 1.75L	2 (11)
Hamilton 20-Jul-23 1670m SOFT R4 CL5 Nv $4,320 (of $7,869) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.930, SP: 1.57 Tracked leaders, pushed along to chase leader over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on 1st Botanical ( B A Curtis 130 ) 2nd Crack Shot ( D Tudhope 137 ) 3.75L 3rd Unlimited ( P Mulrennan 130 ) 3.00L See full results	B A Curtis 59kg	1 (11)
Kempton 08-Jun-23 1410m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4 Nv $2,535 (of $9,837) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.600, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders on inner, ridden and headway over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, ran on but not reach winner 1st Merlin The Wizard ( H Doyle 130 ) 2nd Botanical ( D Egan 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Tango Man ( R Ryan 130 ) 2.00L See full results	D Egan 59kg 0.30L	2 (14)