Russian Ruler

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
20-Mar-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Sholokhov
Prize Money
$35762
Trainer
L Morgan
Owners
Mr Greenfingers Syndicate
About

Russian Ruler is an 8yo from Ireland trained by L Morgan, Waltham On The Wolds. It is sired by the stallion Sholokhov out of the dam Hot Choice. Russian Ruler has won 3 races in its career so far. On 25th Mar 2023 at Newbury, Russian Ruler achieved its most notable victory to date, taking the prize in the $7737 Betvictor Gamble Responsibly Handicap Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Stratford 30-Mar-25 m R5 CL4 HcpCh (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:49.130, SP: 25/1A Wedge 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (9)
Leicester 22-Jan-25 4563m SOFT R6 HcpCh $1,822 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 10:08.510, SP: 22/1 Raced in third, not fluent 1st and 2nd, slight mistake 6th, jumped to the right 12th, outpaced by leading pair after 3 out, no chance from 2 out, kept going for very modest thirdH Reed 66.2kg 37.00L3 (4)
Southwell 01-Jan-25 4103m SOFT R3 HcpCh (of $13,933), Winning Time: 5:37.900, SP: 9/1 Behind, not fluent and lost several lengths 1st, jumped right on several occasions, tailed off when unseated 3 outH Reed 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (4)
Southwell 03-Dec-24 4103m SOFT R1 HcpCh (of $4,700), Winning Time: 5:35.800, SP: 40/1 In rear, badly hampered by faller 1st, struggling from 11th, pulled up after 4 outJ Hogan 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (10)
Aintree 13-Apr-24 4964m SOFT R1 HcpH (of $42,202), Winning Time: 06:15.650, SP: 80/1 Off the pace and always towards rearB Powell 64.4kg, Cd 0 34.25L14 (21)
Cheltenham 16-Mar-24 4074m HEAVY R7 HcpH (of $39,022), Winning Time: 5:21.430, SP: 80/1 Mid-division, mistake 4th, effort before 3 out, weakened after 2 out, pulled up before lastF Gordon 64.9kg, Cd 0UPD (21)
Kelso 03-Mar-24 4196m SOFT R1 HcpH $897 (of $15,609), Winning Time: 05:16.210, SP: 28/1 In touch in rear, pushed along 2 out, some late headwayB S Hughes 64.9kg, Cd 0 11.25L5 (9)
Hereford 30-Jan-24 4200m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh (of $6,179), Winning Time: 5:25.690, SP: 10/1 Led, pushed along and headed 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up lastJ Bowen 71.2kg, Cd 0UPD (7)
Kempton 26-Dec-23 4123m GOOD R1 NvHcpCh (of $14,259), Winning Time: 05:01.820, SP: 11/2 Raced wide and tended to jump right, held up towards rear, jumped slowly and lost a place 7th, rapid headway chasing leaders before 10th, weakened quickly home turn, tailed off and pulled up before 3 outN D Boinville 70.8kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Newbury 01-Dec-23 3302m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $1,256 (of $10,926), Winning Time: 04:07.030, SP: 9/2 Towards rear, outpaced 9th, ridden and headway approaching last, stayed on towards finishJ Bowen 70.8kg, Cd 0 9.75L4 (6)
Kempton 25-Apr-23 3218m GOOD R1 NvH $4,357 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 04:01.480, SP: 10/11 Chased leader, led 5th, pressed for lead before 2 out, soon pushed along to assert, 1 length ahead approaching last, stayed on well run-inN D Boinville 74.4kg1 (9)
Newbury 25-Mar-23 3281m SOFT R3 HcpH $7,737 (of $7,737), Winning Time: 04:07.000, SP: 10/3 Tracked leader who went clear after 1st, lost 2nd 4 out, handy 3rd, mistake last, pushed along to lead run-in, soon clearN D Boinville 74.8kg1 (10)
Newbury 12-Feb-23 3281m GOOD R6 NvH (of $7,080), Winning Time: 03:47.200, SP: 5/2 Tracked leader, led before 2nd, 3 lengths ahead 3 out, headed last, fell on landing soon afterJ Bowen 70.8kg, Cd 0UPD (11)
Chepstow 27-Dec-22 3913m SOFT R2 MdH (of $4,520), Winning Time: 04:49.160, SP: 2/1 Led, headed 3 out, soon weakened tamely, pulled up before lastN D Boinville 71.7kg, Cd 0UPD (15)
Newbury 25-Nov-22 4131m GOOD R3 NvH $1,505 (of $6,535), Winning Time: 05:01.900, SP: 3/1 Led, clear when hit 2 out, reduced lead before the last, headed and weakened quickly run-in, just held on for modest 3rdN D Boinville 69.9kg 15.00L3 (12)
Kempton 27-Feb-22 3218m SOFT R4 NvH $1,608 (of $34,170), Winning Time: 03:49.600, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders out wide, closer in 3rd home turn, weakened run-inN D Boinville 72.1kg, Cd 0 7.50L5 (8)
Doncaster 11-Jan-22 3335m SOFT R5 CL4NvH $1,254 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:09.500, SP: 13/8 Chased leaders, raced keenly, challenged 3 out until after 2 out, no extra flatN D Boinville 70.8kg 7.75L3 (10)
Warwick 27-May-21 3218m GOOD R7 CL5MdNHF $1,906 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:55.100, SP: 4/5 Took keen hold, tracked leaders, led 2f out, edged slightly right inside final furlong, stayed on wellN D Boinville 68.9kg1 (7)