Dark Ruler (IRE)
Owner: Mr Kenneth Walters Trainer: J Ward Sex: gelding Age: 10
Breeding: Dark Angel / Gino Lady (Perugino)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places on the back straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places (Watered)) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Round Course: Good in places; Straight Course: Good) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
| Heavy | 4 | 2 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good/ Soft in places, Straight Good/Soft,Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 4 | |||
| Totals | 56 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2019 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 98y | 5 | Lostock Hall | 12st 1lbs | 9 of 13 | Henry Brooke | 16/1 |
| jumped left and not that fluent in rear, always behind | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2019 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 85y | 4 | Chingachgook | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 11 | Henry Brooke | 28/1 |
| led, bumped 1st, headed approaching 4 out, ridden and lost 2nd soon after, chased leaders, weakened on long run before 3 out | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2019 | Wetherby | Good (Watered) | 2m 3f 154y | 4 | Rodeo Dodo | 12st | PulledUp of 18 | Blair Campbell | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, led 3rd until 7th, chased leaders, weakened after 4 out, behind and pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2019 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 98y | 4 | Empire De Maulde | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | Henry Brooke | 7/1 |
| led, clear 3rd, jumped left 3 out, ridden and headed next, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2019 | Ayr | Soft | 2m | 4 | Whoshotthesheriff | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 12 | Henry Brooke | 33/1 |
| led, headed and pushed left 3 out, chased leader, pushed left again next, lost 2nd between last 2, weakened run-in, lost 4th near finish | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2018 | Hexham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 48y | 5 | Manamite | 11st | PulledUp of 6 | Henry Brooke | 9/2 |
| mistake 1st, raced keenly, tracked leaders, lost place before 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2018 | Ayr | Heavy | 2m | 5 | Dali Mail | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 10 | Jamie Hamilton | 11/1 |
| led to before 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced, well held in 3rd between last 2 | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2018 | Sedgefield | Good (Good to Soft in places on the back straight) | 2m 178y | 5 | I'm To Blame | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 7 | Henry Brooke | 50/1 |
| led until after 1st, remained prominent, effort 2 out, kept on under pressure, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2018 | Sedgefield | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 2m 178y | 5 | Kajaki | 10st 12lbs | of 10 | Henry Brooke | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2018 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 2f 100y | 5 | Daawy | 9st 5lbs | 10 of 13 | Andrew Breslin | 66/1 |
| in touch on outside, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2018 | Chester | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 5f 84y | 3 | Twin Star | 8st 9lbs | 6 of 6 | T Eaves | 33/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2016 | Ayr | Good to Soft | 1m 5f 13y | 3 | Nietzsche | 9st 5lbs | 13 of 17 | D Swift | 33/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2016 | Hamilton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 4f 14y | 3 | Multellie | 9st 5lbs | 13 of 15 | Neil Farley | 16/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, chased leaders over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2016 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 2f | 4 | Innocent Touch | 9st 11lbs | of 10 | J Fanning | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2016 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 2f 42y | 4 | Fallen For A Star | 8st 12lbs | of 11 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2016 | Carlisle | Good to Firm | 1m 3f 39y | 4 | Sindarban | 9st 7lbs | of 17 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 13 May 2016 | Hamilton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 4f 14y | 3 | Sir Chauvelin | 8st 7lbs | of 10 | J Fanning | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 01 May 2016 | Hamilton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 5f 14y | 3 | Sir Chauvelin | 8st 5lbs | 2 of 11 | Neil Farley | 10/0 |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on and headed towards finish | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2016 | Catterick | Soft | 1m 3f 214y | 4 | Faiseur De Miracle | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 13 | B A Curtis | 4/0 |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, went 3rd over 1f out, soon faded | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2016 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 4f | 3 | Gang Warfare | 9st 4lbs | 10 of 10 | J Fanning | 9/0 |
| close up, pushed along 8f out, outpaced halfway | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2015 | Ayr | Good | 1m 2f | 4 | First Sitting | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 14 | Kieren Fallon | 17/0 |
| mid-division, edged left and ridden over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2015 | Ayr | Good | 1m 5f 13y | 3 | Hardstone | 9st 8lbs | 9 of 17 | M Harley | 20/0 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2015 | Haydock | Good to Soft | 1m 6f | 2 | Nakeeta | 8st 6lbs | 14 of 17 | Neil Farley | 22/1 |
| in touch, headway 3f out, weakened approaching final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2015 | Hamilton | Good to Soft | 1m 4f 17y | 3 | Polarisation | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 15 | B A Curtis | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2015 | Ascot | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 3 | Missed Call | 9st 10lbs | 9 of 12 | A de Vries | 12/1 |
| pressed leader, ridden 2f out, soon lost place, behind final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2015 | York | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 2 | Wadi Al Hattawi | 9st 7lbs | 13 of 16 | B A Curtis | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, not much room after 1f, soon lost place, ridden and struggling 3f out | |||||||||
| 15 May 2015 | Hamilton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 4f 17y | 3 | Only Orsenfoolsies | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | B A Curtis | 11/2 |
| held up mid-division, headway over 3f out, every chance over 2f out, kept on and just held close home | |||||||||
| 07 May 2015 | Chester | Soft | 1m 2f 75y | 3 | Mica Mika | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 14 | D Allan | 6/1 |
| prominent, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2015 | Thirsk | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 2 | Kelinni | 8st 11lbs | 9 of 11 | D Allan | 8/1 |
| keen, in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2015 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m 2f | 2 | Maverick Wave | 8st 7lbs | 5 of 7 | D Allan | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2014 | Doncaster | Heavy | 1m 4f | 2 | Open Eagle | 8st 10lbs | 5 of 23 | J Fanning | 20/1 |
| held up mid-division, ridden in 7th over 2f out, kept on and no impression | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2014 | Pontefract | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 2f 6y | 4 | Dark Ruler | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 10 | D Allan | 3/1 |
| in touch in rear, headway when not clear run over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, asserted near finish | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2014 | Musselburgh | Good to Firm (Round Course: Good in places; Straight Course: Good) | 1m 5f | 3 | Hidden Gold | 9st 13lbs | 3 of 8 | D Allan | 4/1 |
| held up, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 2f out, switched left well over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2014 | Ayr | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 5f 13y | 3 | Buthelezi | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 11 | Kieren Fallon | 4/1 |
| held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, soon challenged and every chance, kept on final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2014 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 3f 200y | 2 | Latenightrequest | 9st | 5 of 15 | B A Curtis | 8/1 |
| close up, ridden 3f out, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2014 | Hamilton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 4f 17y | 3 | Swivel | 9st 7lbs | 7 of 13 | B A Curtis | 13/2 |
| held up mid-division, ridden over 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2014 | Musselburgh | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 6f | 3 | Alex My Boy | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 11 | B A Curtis | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 7f out, chased winner inside final furlong, kept on and no impression | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2014 | Hamilton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 5f 9y | 4 | Snow Squall | 10st | of 8 | B A Curtis | |
| 09 Jul 2014 | Catterick | Good to Firm | 1m 7f 177y | 4 | Sir Frank Morgan | 9st 12lbs | of 8 | B A Curtis | |
| 25 Jun 2014 | Carlisle | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 3f 107y | 4 | Noble Alan | 9st 8lbs | of 17 | Stephen Craine | |
| 23 Apr 2014 | Epsom Downs | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 4f 10y | 3 | Beacon Lady | 8st 13lbs | 3 of 15 | B A Curtis | 3/1 |
| in touch, pushed along over 3f out, headway 2f out, ridden and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2014 | Thirsk | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 4f | 2 | Elidor | 8st 5lbs | 2 of 16 | B A Curtis | 13/2 |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, chased leaders over 2f out, stayed on well closing stages, never reached winner | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2014 | Doncaster | Soft | 1m 2f 60y | 4 | Dark Ruler | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 18 | B A Curtis | 9/2 |
| in touch, ridden over 3f out, led entering final furlong, held on well | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2013 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 4 | Silverware | 9st | 7 of 10 | B A Curtis | 6/1 |
| in touch, ridden when weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2013 | Doncaster | Soft | 1m 2f 60y | 5 | Dark Ruler | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 20 | Mr O R J Sangster | 9/2 |
| towards rear, headway over 5f out to chase leaders, led over 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied to regain lead inside final furlong, kept on very gamely | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2013 | Pontefract | Heavy | 1m 2f 6y | 4 | Totalize | 8st 10lbs | 3 of 13 | A Mullen | 8/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 4f out, soon chasing leaders, stayed on well closing stages, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2013 | Haydock | Good | 1m 3f 200y | 5 | Mister Fizz | 9st 5lbs | of 12 | N Callan | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 2f 32y | 6 | Artful Prince | 9st 10lbs | 2 of 17 | A Mullen | 22/1 |
| pushed along to lead after 1f, went 2nd 3f out, soon led, clear over 1f out, headed and not quicken final 125 yards | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2013 | Hamilton | Good to Firm (Good in places (Watered)) | 1m 1f 36y | 4 | Wellingrove | 9st 8lbs | 8 of 10 | T Hamilton | 25/1 |
| mid-division, weakened over 3f out | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2013 | Carlisle | Good to Firm | 1m 1f 61y | 5 | Save The Bees | 10st | 7 of 9 | R Winston | 14/1 |
| steadied start, held up towards rear, ridden and weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2012 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 1m 1f | 5 | Dark Ruler | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 14 | R Winston | 11/1 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along to challenge over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2012 | Catterick | Good to Firm | 7f | 5 | Shaleek | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 14 | G Whillans | 7/1 |
| held up, hampered just inside 2f out, switched right over 1f out, headway entering final furlong, stayed on, went 2nd close home, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2012 | Carlisle | Heavy | 7f 200y | 5 | Boots And Spurs | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 9 | R Winston | 9/1 |
| raced wide, tracked leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakened inside final furling | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2012 | Hamilton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 1f 36y | 5 | Cottesmore | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 7 | G Whillans | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner when jinked left over 1f out, stayed on, no impression | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2012 | Ripon | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 1f 170y | 5 | Zanotti | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 8 | G Whillans | 25/1 |
| dwelt, held up mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, faded 1f out | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2011 | Redcar | Soft (Good/ Soft in places, Straight Good/Soft,Soft in places) | 6f | 5 | Master Bond | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 11 | P J McDonald | 20/1 |
| started slowly, outpaced in rear, never a factor | |||||||||