The Botany Frog (AUS) Horse
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The Botany Frog is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Lindsey Smith. He is by Calyx out of Up And Away. He has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in five starts. In his latest start at Ballarat Synthetic on 16 Jun 2026, he was ridden by Fred Kersley and came fourth, behind winner Bucks Night.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 16-Jun-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R3 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.060, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.050 1st Bucks Night ( A Kelly 59.5 ) 2nd Etched In Blue ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Lyrebird Lady ( J M Allen 57.5 ) 1.25L 4th The Botany Frog ( F Kersley 59.5 ) 2.25L See full results | F Kersley 59.5kg 2.25L | 4 (12) |
| Hamilton 26-May-26 1400m HEAVY 10 R3 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:28.750, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.860 1st Immortal One ( E J Walsh 57.5 ) 2nd Impactical ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Specky Boy ( R J Hurdle 59.5 ) 2.40L 6th The Botany Frog ( F Kersley 59.5 ) 6.10L See full results | F Kersley 59.5kg 6.10L | 6 (10) |
| Kilmore 04-May-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R4 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.690, SP: 3.10 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700 1st Eire To The Jungle ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 2nd Easy Red ( D J Dunn 59.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Ninetyfiveinafifty ( L King 57.5 ) 3.25L 4th The Botany Frog ( F Kersley 59.5 ) 6.75L See full results | F Kersley 59.5kg 6.75L | 4 (9) |
| Geelong 22-Apr-26 1125m GOOD 4 R1 3Y MDN-SW $850 (of $42,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.360, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.120 1st Marsept ( J Mcneil 56 ) 2nd Varadero ( L J Neindorf 58 ) 3.25L 3rd Harry De Lad ( J Mott 58 ) 5.00L 7th The Botany Frog ( F Kersley 58 ) 8.60L See full results | F Kersley 58kg 8.60L | 7 (7) |
| Ladbrokes Geelong 02-Apr-26 600m R13 Jump Out-S5 1st The Botany Frog ( F Kersley ) 2nd Coldstream ( P Koumis ) | F Kersley | 1 (3) |