Ripcord

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
08-Oct-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Written By
Dam
Single in London
Prize Money
$1047030
Trainer
Luke Fernie
Owners
K Doak, R McAlister, Miss M Manfredini, L K Fernie, B Fleay, P Fleay & G J Fleay
About

Ripcord is a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Luke Fernie. He is sired by the stallion Written By out of the dam Single in London. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $1,047,030, Ripcord is considered a racehorse of above-average ability. On November 18, 2023, at Ascot, Ripcord, ridden by Clint Johnston-Porter, secured his most notable victory in the $501,500 Placid Ark Stakes, defeating Oscar's Fortune. Throughout his career, Ripcord has been a profitable choice for bettors. If you had backed Ripcord consistently, you would have achieved an 11% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Belmont 14-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 3up 72+ trl, Winning Time: 00:59.890B Parnham 0.75L3 (9)
Belmont 31-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3UP 72+ TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.310B Parnham 4.70L4 (9)
Ascot 14-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G3 GOLD RUSH (of $1,509,200) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:21.940, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460C Johnston-porter 59kg 14.90L16 (16)
Belmont 25-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 3UP 72+ TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.920C Johnston-porter1 (4)
Flemington 02-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 4 R4 G2 LINLITHGOW (of $504,425) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.960, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080D Lane 55kg 8.81L9 (11)
Caulfield 19-Oct-24 1400m SOFT 6 R10 G3 MOONGA STKS (of $201,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.170, SP: $9.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.460J Mcneil 58kg 17.22L15 (15)
Flemington 05-Oct-24 1200m SOFT 6 R9 G2 GILGAI $7,500 (of $304,425) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.310, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260D Lane 58kg 2.67L5 (12)
Belmont 16-Sep-24 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3UP 72+ TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.400C Johnston-porter1 (8)
Ascot 20-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R8 QUOKKA $175,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.880, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540C Johnston-porter 56.5kg 4.47L10 (14)
Ascot 06-Apr-24 1100m GOOD 4 R8 G3 ROMA CUP $17,600 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.800, SP: $9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070C Johnston-porter 56.5kg 3.30L3 (8)
Ascot 16-Dec-23 1400m GOOD 4 R9 G3 GOLD RUSH $279,000 (of $1,509,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.750, SP: $6F In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190C Johnston-porter 54kg 0.52L2 (16)
Ascot 02-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 4 R9 G1 WINTERBOTTOM $132,000 (of $1,507,100) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.210, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070C Johnston-porter 54.5kg 2.53L3 (16)
Ascot 18-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R8 LR PLACID ARK $275,500 (of $501,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:10.630, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730C Johnston-porter 56.5kg1 (14)
Ascot 28-Oct-23 1200m GOOD 4 R8 LR BELGRAVIA $2,250 (of $125,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.990, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630W Pike 58kg 3.22L8 (11)
Ascot 14-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R8 3YO CLASSIC $18,600 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.040, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970C Parnham 58kg 1.50L2 (11)
Belmont 30-Sep-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Plate $14,880 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.380, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980W Pike 59kg 0.25L2 (8)
Ascot 15-Apr-23 1200m SOFT 5 R7 G2 KARRAKATTA $44,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500P Harvey 56.5kg 5.36L3 (13)
Ascot 01-Apr-23 1100m GOOD 4 R6 LR PERTH STAKES $82,200 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.160, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730C Parnham 54kg1 (10)
Belmont 13-Mar-23 400m GOOD 3 R1 2Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:23.840C Johnston-porter 01 (6)