Notable Speech (2021) Horse
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Notable Speech is a five-year-old chestnut horse by Dubawi out of Swift Rose. He races under the guidance of C Appleby for Godolphin. In 22 starts he has secured eleven victories, placed on two occasions and amassed earnings of $7,929,611. His most recent outing took place at Woodbine on 12 September 2026, where he finished 1st of a 6 runner field.
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Keeneland • Woodbine • Newbury • Del Mar • Deauville • Newmarket • Royal Ascot • ParisLongchamp • Goodwood • KemptonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 01-Nov-26 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 - FanDuel Breeders' Cup Mile Presented By PDJF - Grade 1, SP: 1.73 | W Buick | 2 (13) |
| Woodbine 12-Sep-26 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 4/9 | W Buick 57.2kg | 1 (6) |
| York 22-Aug-26 1408m SOFT R3 CL1 $650,679 (of $1,128,678) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.910, SP: 3.25 1st Notable Speech ( W Buick 134 ) 2nd Lake Forest ( C Fallon 134 ) 2.75L 3rd Marvelman ( P J Mcdonald 134 ) 2.90L See full results | W Buick 60.8kg | 1 (14) |
| Ascot 16-Jun-26 1609m GOOD R1 CL1 $20,510 (of $861,584) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.530, SP: 3.25 1st Ten Bob Tony ( K Shoemark 128 ) 2nd More Thunder ( T Marquand 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Opera Ballo ( B Loughnane 128 ) 0.20L 6th Notable Speech ( W Buick 128 ) 4.15L See full results | W Buick 58.1kg 4.15L | 6 (9) |
| Newbury 16-May-26 1609m GOOD R3 CL1 $423,843 (of $735,204) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.270, SP: 3.00 1st Notable Speech ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd More Thunder ( T Marquand 128 ) 2.00L 3rd Zeus Olympios ( C Lee 128 ) 2.75L See full results | W Buick 58.1kg | 1 (10) |
| Keeneland 11-Apr-26 1609m GOOD R9 Maker's Mark Mile Stakes (Stakes) $64,611 (of $460,890) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.900, SP: 1.83 got briefly antsy in the starting gate, rated at the rear two wide, awaited racing room reaching the lane, steadied when blocked behind and among foes in upper stretch, squeezed between rivals in the final furlong and ran on. 1st Zulu Kingdom ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd One Stripe ( J Velazquez 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Rhetorical ( I O Jr 123 ) 0.50L 4th Notable Speech ( W Buick 123 ) 1.75L See full results | W Buick 55.8kg 1.75L | 4 (8) |
| Del Mar 02-Nov-25 1610m FIRM R10 FanDuel Breeders' Cup Mile Presented by PDJF (Stakes) $1,927,187 (of $1,670,617) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.660, SP: 3.00 settled in hand saving ground, ranged into striking distance through the second turn, got through entering the stretch, slipped through inside the furlong marker, finished with a surge and kicked clear. 1st Notable Speech ( W Buick 126 ) 2nd Formidable Man ( J Velazquez 126 ) 1.50L 3rd The Lion In Winter ( C Soumillon 123 ) 0.20L See full results | W Buick 57.2kg | 1 (13) |
| Woodbine 13-Sep-25 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 3/10 | W Buick 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Deauville 17-Aug-25 1599m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 10/3 | W Buick 59.4kg Head | 2 (10) |
| Newmarket 12-Jul-25 1207m GOOD TO FIRM CL1 Flat, SP: 85/40 Raced in 3rd near side, went 2nd in group 2f out, ridden and challenging when edged left over 1f out, led group inside final furlong, no impression on leading duo, lost two places towards finish | W Buick 60.8kg Neck | 5 (14) |
| Royal Ascot 17-Jun-25 1609m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL1 Flat, SP: 4/1 In touch in mid-division, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, rider lost whip inside final furlong, not pace to get on terms | W Buick 58.1kg 1/2 length | 4 (10) |
| Newbury 17-May-25 1609m GOOD TO FIRM CL1 Flat, SP: 9/2 Held up in rear, switched right and headway inside 2f out, kept on inside final 100 yards, not able to get on terms | W Buick 58.1kg Short Head | 4 (8) |
| Del Mar 02-Nov-24 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 13/8 | W Buick 55.8kg | 3 (10) |
| ParisLongchamp 08-Sep-24 1599m SOFT Flat, SP: 5/2 | W Buick 56.2kg 1 1/4 length | 5 (7) |
| GOODwood 31-Jul-24 1609m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL1 Flat, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, switched right over 1f out, ridden and headway to lead inside final furlong, rider soon dropped whip, ran on | W Buick 58.1kg | 1 (5) |
| Royal Ascot 18-Jun-24 1603m GOOD TO FIRM CL1 Flat, SP: 6/4 Held up in rear, not much room and switched left 2f out, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, unable to get on terms, weakened inside final 50 yards | W Buick 58.1kg 3/4 length | 7 (8) |
| Newmarket 04-May-24 1609m GOOD CL1 Flat, SP: 16/1 Raced towards far side, held up towards rear, smooth headway far side of group 2f out, quickened to lead inside final furlong, ran on strongly, impressive | W Buick 58.1kg | 1 (11) |
| Kempton 06-Apr-24 1609m STANDARD / SLOW CL2 Flat, SP: 4/7 Waited with in rear, smooth headway between horses over 1f out, quickened to lead inside final furlong, soon clear, impressive | W Buick 61.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Kempton 21-Feb-24 1609m STANDARD / SLOW CL3 Flat, SP: 11/10 Last to break, held up in last, not clear run and switched left inside 2f out, got through gap and quickened to lead over 1f out, ran on well, readily | W Buick 60.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Kempton 27-Jan-24 1609m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 5/6 Slowly into stride, held up in last pair, angled out over 2f out, GOOD headway between horses over 1f out, shaken up and quickened to lead inside final furlong, won going away | W Buick 55.3kg | 1 (7) |