Jonquil (2022) Horse
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Jonquil is a 4yo horse trained by A M Balding. He is by the stallion Lope De Vega out of the mare Jovial. Jonquil has won six races so far. On 24 Aug 2025 at Gooloogong, he claimed his most valuable victory, taking the $214226.00 Celebration Mile Stakes. The animal has proved profitable for punters, offering a 17% return on investment for those who supported him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 11-Jul-26 1603m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $162,311) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.150, SP: 15.00 1st Zeus Olympios ( S H James 129 ) 2nd Holloway Boy ( C Rodriguez 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Seagulls Eleven ( D Probert 129 ) 0.70L 7th Jonquil ( C Keane 129 ) 5.15L See full results | C Keane 58.5kg 5.15L | 7 (8) |
| Newbury 16-May-26 1609m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $393,480) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.270, SP: 19.00 1st Notable Speech ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd More Thunder ( T Marquand 128 ) 2.00L 3rd Zeus Olympios ( C Lee 128 ) 2.75L 9th Jonquil ( C Keane 128 ) 9.80L See full results | C Keane 58.1kg 9.80L | 9 (10) |
| Ascot 01-May-26 1609m GOOD R4 CL1 $34,026 (of $59,022) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.790, SP: 4.33 1st Jonquil ( C Keane 131 ) 2nd Holloway Boy ( W Buick 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Remmooz ( C Rodriguez 134 ) 0.30L See full results | C Keane 59.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Abu Dhabi 07-Feb-26 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7-Abu Dhabi Gold Cup Stakes (Listed)-Turf (of $980,002) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:33.980, SP: 7.50 1st Strauss ( J Moreira 126 ) 2nd Dark Trooper ( J Doyle 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Comanche Brave ( R L Moore 126 ) 0.75L 7th Jonquil ( C Keane 126 ) 3.65L See full results | C Keane 57.2kg 3.65L | 7 (16) |
| Del Mar 02-Nov-25 1610m FIRM R10 FanDuel Breeders' Cup Mile Presented by PDJF (Stakes) (of $2,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:33.660, SP: 13.00 was allowed to settle, moved up four wide, was bumped and forced wider nearing the quarter pole and came up empty thereafter. 1st Notable Speech ( W Buick 126 ) 2nd Formidable Man ( J Velazquez 126 ) 1.50L 3rd The Lion In Winter ( C Soumillon 123 ) 0.20L 9th Jonquil ( C Keane 123 ) 4.90L See full results | C Keane 55.8kg 4.90L | 9 (13) |