Baton Rouge (2020) Horse
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About
Baton Rouge is a 6yo ch gelding trained by Piet Botha. He is by the stallion Vercingetorix out of the dam Louisiana. To date he has amassed six wins. On 18 May 2024 at Kenilworth he earned his most important victory, taking the $114007.00 Cl4 prize. He has proved a profitable runner for bettors, and a career‑long backing would have generated a 151% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Durbanville 16-Sep-26 2000m YIELDING R4 D C STAKES (of $10,362) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.240, SP: 25-2 1st Fort Liam ( K D Melo 61.5 ) 2nd Born To Master ( B Plaatjies 52.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Superhero ( M Yeni 57 ) 1.20L 7th Baton Rouge ( D Louw 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 4.15L See full results | D Louw 60, Cd 58.5kg 4.15L | 7 (11) |
| Kenilworth 15-Aug-26 1800m YIELDING R5 D C STAKES $6,249 (of $6,249) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:52.850, SP: 9.00 1st Baton Rouge ( D Louw 57 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Balzi Rossi ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Superhero ( S Moodley 126 ) 0.30L See full results | D Louw 57kg, Cd 54.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Durbanville 07-Jul-26 1600m GOOD R6 CL5 $5,274 (of $5,274) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.490, SP: 13.00 1st Baton Rouge ( B Plaatjies 130 ) 2nd Devil A Saint ( S Veale 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Red Dawn ( A Domeyer 136 ) 0.50L See full results | B Plaatjies 59kg | 1 (8) |
| Kenilworth 21-Jun-26 1950m SOFT R4 VHM Racing Syndicate C Stakes (of $6,222) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.390, SP: 9.50 1st Waloyo Yamoni ( C Zackey 126 ) 2nd Who Is She ( G Wright 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Bourbon King ( A Fortune 129 ) 0.50L 6th Baton Rouge ( B Plaatjies 126 ) 4.20L See full results | B Plaatjies 57.2kg 4.20L | 6 (8) |
| Kenilworth 19-May-26 1800m SOFT R6 CL5 $400 (of $4,985) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:56.850, SP: 6.50 1st Heavenly Prince ( K D Melo 125 ) 2nd Backinthefastlane ( A Domeyer 130 ) 0.75L 3rd Special Glamour ( R Fourie 130 ) 0.00L 4th Baton Rouge ( S Bungane 132 , Cd 126 ) 2.35L See full results | S Bungane 59.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 2.35L | 4 (10) |