Australia Day (IRE)
Australia Day is a lightly raced gelding by Australia out of a Medicean mare whose three previous foals to race have produced two winners. His sire’s progeny have recorded 624 wins from 5,566 runs since Jan 2008. He made his debut at Nottingham in Apr 2026, finishing 5 of 9 in a Class 3 novice stakes over 1m2f – 1m4f on good ground after being held up.
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KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 62
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 1 figure from 1 run · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 5,664 runs since May 2018 (565 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.5% from 108.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 3 | 23.1% | +11.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 665 | 81 | 12.2% | +1 | — |
| Good | 1,506 | 165 | 11% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 660 | 67 | 10.2% | −1 | — |
| Soft | 966 | 121 | 12.5% | +1.3 | — |
| Heavy | 324 | 29 | 9% | −2.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,530 | 166 | 10.8% | −0.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −5.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 643 | 63 | 9.8% | −1.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,250 | 136 | 10.9% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,090 | 268 | 12.8% | +1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,174 | 129 | 11% | −0.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 355 | 26 | 7.3% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 108 | 7 | 6.5% | −4.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −2.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2018 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Absolute Honour (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Zenga (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute Honour (IRE) | 5 | 2 | 7f–7½f | — |
| Zenga (GB) | 12 | 1 | 1m1½f | Class 5 |
| Lucykeys (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Midnight Ace (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 26 | Nottingham | Ladies Day 9th May 'Confined' Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) (Div 2) Held up towards the back - knocked off stride 3f out - driven into contention 2f out before losing ground for pace in the final furlong - lost momentum close home to finish 5th beaten 4.5 lengths | 5/9 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 62A | 73A | Jason Watson | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Australia Day won?
- Australia Day (IRE) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2026.
- Who trains Australia Day?
- Australia Day (IRE) is trained by Andrew Balding, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 8 April 2026.
- Who is Australia Day's sire?
- Australia Day (IRE) is by Australia (GB) out of Blending (GB), whose sire is Medicean.
- What is Australia Day's sire's record?
- Australia (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 5,664 runs since May 2018 (565 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.5% from 108.
- Who are Australia Day's siblings?
- Out of Blending (GB), Australia Day (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Absolute Honour (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Zenga (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m1½f. As at Nov 2026.