BUTTON UP Thoroughbred



Button Up is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2022. Race horse Button Up is by Lucky Vega (IRE) out of Loose Buttons (AUS) , trained by Matthew Smith. Button Up form is available here. Owned by MCS Racing (Mgr: Mrs M A Smith), Jimlee Racing (Mgr: Ms L Caff), H M Eisdell, Mrs S M Taylor, Zoobies no. 1 (Mgr: G J Davis), J M Kendall, G E Mckay, W D Harrington, R J Atchison, Miss A Batsiokis, A W Cable, S Curwood, S R French, Digital Greenies (Mgr: R W Latham) & D C Leitch.


Pedigree :
Sire LUCKY VEGA (IRE) 2018
Dam LOOSE BUTTONS (AUS) 2017
Dam Sire ZOUSTAR (AUS) 2010

About the horse :
Foal Date 15 Oct 2022
Description 3yo CH Gelding
Trainer Matthew Smith
Owner Mcs Racing (Mgr: Mrs M A Smith), Jimlee Racing (Mgr: Ms L Caff), H M Eisdell, Mrs S M Taylor, Zoobies No. 1 (Mgr: G J Davis), J M Kendall, G E Mckay, W D Harrington, R J Atchison, Miss A Batsiokis, A W Cable, S Curwood, S R French, Digital Greenies (Mgr: R W Latham) & D C Leitch
Career 1 Win (25%) - No Places (25%) - 4 starts
Wins 1000m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2024 Adelaide Yearling Sale (76)  

Yulong, Nagambie, Vic (As Agent) 

Matthew Smith Racing/John Foote Bloodstock (Fbaa)

AUD $ 25,000



Starts:

4

Win Rate:

25%

Place Rate:

25%










BUTTON UP Current Nominations/Acceptances

08 May 2026

Friday

15:35



Button Up Past Races

8 of 12, 23 Apr 2026, R6 NEW ERA TECHNOLOGY CLASS 1 HANDICAP 1250m | AUD $42,000 | 57.0kg | J: DYLAN GIBBONS | T: M SMITH | On pace. Could not go on. | 1:15.11 | Winner: MASTER YODA
5 of 10, 09 Apr 2026, R7 SNEDDON BROS CLASS 1 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $42,000 | 57.5kg | J: DYLAN GIBBONS | T: M SMITH | Last-Solid effort late. | 1:09.73 | Winner: PIMLICO
6 of 10, 20 Mar 2026, R6 VINERY CLASS 2 SHOWCASE HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $30,000 | 58.5kg | J: BRAITH NOCK | T: M SMITH | Fair to the line. | 1:04.80 | Winner: SHOTGUN BELLA



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
DYLAN GIBBONS 1 33% 0 0% 3 $23,000 0 67
BRAITH NOCK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $800 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
KEMBLA GRANGE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $20,550 20 200
SCONE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $800 -10 0
GOSFORD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,400 -10 0
NEWCASTLE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,050 -10 0