Robust Boy (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
31-Oct-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
46990
Trainer
Tom Button
Owners
T C Button, J W Martin, A K Guldbransen, P G Martin, C Newell & A J Mcgrath
About

Robust Boy is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Tom Button in Bowen. He is by Better Than Ready out of Ultimo. The horse has recorded two wins so far. On 1 Dec 2023 at Rockhampton, he secured his most important victory, taking the $23,000 Maiden Handicap. Punters have found him profitable, earning a 28% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At
Home Hill • Townsville • Bowen • Rockhampton • Mackay • Yeppoon
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Home Hill 01-Mar-25 1460m GOOD 4 R1 BM 50 Hcp $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.170, SP: 1.60 1st Gigi Fille ( J L Devine 60 , Cd 63 ) 2nd Robust Boy ( W D'avila 62.5 ) 0.27L 3rd Divine Hunter ( N Olzard 57.5 , Cd 59 ) 0.36L See full resultsW D'avila 62.5kg 0.27L2 (6)
Townsville 13-Feb-25 1200m SOFT 5 R8 Restricted 55 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.110, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Kidston ( M Mcdonald 58 ) 2nd Convertor ( D Smith 57.5 ) 2.51L 3rd He Goes Boom ( N Day 59 ) 2.77L 7th Robust Boy ( A Butler 59 ) 5.09L See full resultsA Butler 59kg 5.09L7 (10)
Bowen 24-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 Restricted 55 Hcp $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.240, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.610 1st Robust Boy ( A Sewell 57 ) 2nd Mishani Maverick ( A Butler 60 ) 1.06L 3rd Catalina Dreaming ( J Murphy 58 ) 2.27L See full resultsA Sewell 57kg1 (12)
Rockhampton 23-Jul-24 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.810, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Noble Heart ( J Huxtable 59.5 ) 2nd Hellish ( J P Stanley 59.5 ) 0.38L 3rd Takeru ( W Satherley 55.5 ) 1.59L 7th Robust Boy ( T Fenlon 55.5 ) 5.26L See full resultsT Fenlon 55.5kg 5.26L7 (8)
Rockhampton 31-May-24 1600m SOFT 5 R6 Restricted 55 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.660, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st All The Shops ( A Butler 60 ) 2nd General Wolffe ( W Satherley 56.5 ) 0.49L 3rd Replace The Ace ( J Murphy 57.5 ) 0.74L 8th Robust Boy ( J P Stanley 57.5 ) 5.82L See full resultsJ P Stanley 57.5kg 5.82L8 (12)
Rockhampton 14-May-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM 58 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.010, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st The Last Saga ( T Fenlon 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd El Of A Senorita ( B Johnson 59 , Cd 62 ) 0.90L 3rd All The Shops ( C Whiteley 58.5 ) 0.98L 10th Robust Boy ( R Wiggins 56.5 ) 4.05L See full resultsR Wiggins 56.5kg 4.05L10 (13)
Rockhampton 02-May-24 1300m SOFT 5 R6 CL1 Hcp $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:16.040, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st I'm Bluey ( S Collett 57 ) 2nd Gilbert's Gold ( J P Stanley 57 ) 0.92L 3rd Robust Boy ( J Huxtable 57 ) 3.32L See full resultsJ Huxtable 57kg 3.32L3 (11)
Rockhampton 18-Apr-24 1300m SOFT 5 R9 3,4YO Open Hcp $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.160, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 1st Under The Cap ( C Collis 58 ) 2nd Track Tale ( L Tilley 56.5 ) 2.36L 3rd Just Super ( R Wiggins 61 ) 2.79L 10th Robust Boy ( J Murphy 54 ) 4.92L See full resultsJ Murphy 54kg 4.92L10 (13)
Rockhampton 26-Mar-24 1050m HEAVY 8 R5 3YO CL1 Hcp $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.580, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.790 1st Desert Koby ( J Huxtable 57.5 ) 2nd Shezapearler ( E Lang 54 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.40L 3rd Robust Boy ( J Murphy 57.5 ) 1.47L See full resultsJ Murphy 57.5kg 1.47L3 (5)
Rockhampton 18-Mar-24 900m GOOD 4 R6 CL1-CL3 TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.090 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.760 1st Shezapearler ( W Satherley ) 2nd April Love ( N Seymour ) 0.20L 3rd Robust Boy ( A Butler ) 0.30LA Butler 0.30L3 (6)
Rockhampton 01-Dec-23 1200m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Hcp $12,800 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.450, SP: 1.65 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 1st Robust Boy ( J Huxtable 59 ) 2nd Moon Over Matilda ( R S Olivera 56.5 ) 3.13L 3rd Lady Act ( J Taylor 57.5 ) 4.59L See full resultsJ Huxtable 59kg1 (9)
Rockhampton 10-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Hcp $440 (of $23,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.710, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.650 1st Mount Margaret ( O Kendal 57 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Cherry Rose ( A Layt 57 ) 1.58L 3rd Monday Choice ( J Taylor 56.5 ) 3.37L 7th Robust Boy ( A Sewell 58.5 ) 8.06L See full resultsA Sewell 58.5kg 8.06L7 (12)
Rockhampton 27-Oct-23 1100m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp $750 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.830, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.890 1st The Blonde Goddess ( W G Satherley 57 ) 2nd Mount Margaret ( T Fenlon 57 , Cd 59 ) 1.75L 3rd Erroneous ( D Mcgillivray 57.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2.08L 5th Robust Boy ( L Tilley 59 ) 3.02L See full resultsL Tilley 59kg 3.02L5 (10)
Mackay 19-Oct-23 1050m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Hcp $2,200 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.700, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370 1st Chucka Dummy ( N Seymour 58 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Donmore Girl ( J P Stanley 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Robust Boy ( A Sewell 58.5 ) 1.40L See full resultsA Sewell 58.5kg 1.40L3 (10)
Yeppoon 13-Sep-23 900m GOOD 3 R3 MDN-CL1 TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.390 1st Robust Boy ( J P Stanley 0 ) 2nd Spot The Dot ( T Chambers 0 ) 0.75L 3rd Harsh Truth ( W Satherley 0 ) 3.00LJ P Stanley 01 (5)
Rockhampton 20-Mar-23 900m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.490 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Bush Diamond ( A Butler 0 ) 2nd Shezapearler ( D Boutet 0 ) 0.00L 3rd Swift Step ( T Fenlon 0 ) 0.00L 4th Robust Boy ( A Sewell 0 ) 0.00LA Sewell 0 0.00L4 (5)