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 is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Michael Lakey of Deagon. He is by Jabali out of Final Zero. The horse is still a maiden, having not won in four starts. In his most recent start at Kilcoy on 19 Dec 2025, Rhiannon Payne rode him to a 10th‑place finish, behind the winner Je Reve.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kilcoy 19-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 3 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 Butler 55 ) 0.18L 3rd She's Got It ( J 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)