The Botany Frog (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

03-Oct-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Calyx

Dam

Up And Away

Prize Money

1600

Owners

L S Racing 1 (Mgr: L Smith), S C Fletcher, A J Taylor, B Canty, J W Rounsefell, K E Gravenall, S F Spence, D O Toovey & D E Johns

About

The Botany Frog is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Lindsey Smith in Geelong. He is by the stallion Calyx out of the dam Up And Away. He has yet to break his maiden, having never won from his single start. In his most recent race at Werribee on 1 February 2026, he rode for Ryan Hurdle and finished fourth, behind the winner Discreet Point.

Raced At

Werribee Geelong Colac

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Werribee 01-Feb-26 1018m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.140, SP: 3.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Discreet Point ( J Allen 59 ) 2nd Buttercup ( L Meech 57.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Gold Thunder ( D Yendall 57.5 ) 1.10L 4th The Botany Frog ( R Hurdle 59 ) 2.35L See full resultsR Hurdle 59kg 2.35L4 (8)
Geelong 27-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R9 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:03.610 1st The Botany Frog ( F Kersley ) 2nd Nightowl ( J Allen ) 0.15L 3rd Le Beau Gosse ( H T Coffey ) 0.90LF Kersley1 (8)
Colac 23-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 6 R10 TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.900 1st The Botany Frog ( J Fry ) 2nd Epoch ( D Yendall ) 1.50L 3rd Ziggy Bama ( F W Kersley ) 1.85LJ Fry1 (9)
Ladbrokes Geelong 17-Sep-25 600m R8 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:37.420 1st Lofty Thoughts ( F W Kersley ) 2nd The Botany Frog ( J Webb ) 3rd VilniusJ Webb2 (5)