Rust To Riches (IRE)
Owner: Michael Phillips & Pamela Ballantine Trainer: C A McBratney Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Shirocco / Blueanna (Blueprint)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 18 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2025 | Wexford | Good | 3m | 0 | Small Town Hero | 11st | PulledUp of 14 | Gary Noonan | 80/1 |
| rear of mid division, reminders after 4th, no impression when pulled up before 9th | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2025 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 150y | 0 | Thehairyfella | 10st 11lbs | UnseatedRider of 8 | Gary Noonan | 18/1 |
| tracked leader, dropped to 4th after 7th, progress to dispute lead 8th, headed and ridden after 4 out, weakened quickly before three out, slipped up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2025 | Cartmel | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 107y | 5 | Judicial Review | 10st 9lbs | of 8 | J C Gainford | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2025 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m 157y | 0 | Prince Zaltar | 10st | 11 of 18 | S Cleary-Farrell | 33/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along after 5 out, soon no extra and weakened | |||||||||
| 09 May 2025 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 7f 150y | 0 | Riggs | 10st 6lbs | 9 of 11 | J C Gainford | 10/1 |
| led, ridden and headed before 3 out, weakened quickly | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2025 | Down Royal | Good | 3m 2f 50y | 0 | Smitty Bacall | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 10 | J C Gainford | 22/1 |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway and led 4 out, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, 3rd and no impression from before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2023 | Down Royal | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Zefiro Dodville | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 15 | Philip Byrnes | 250/1 |
| chased leader, 5th halfway, pushed along approaching 4 out, soon no extra and weakened before next | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2023 | Sedgefield | Soft | 3m 2f 202y | 5 | Ballylinch | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 8 | Ben Bromley | 10/1 |
| midfield, hit 16th, ridden and lost touch with leaders after 3 out, tailed off from 2 out | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2023 | Downpatrick | Soft | 2m 7f 110y | 0 | Greenway Machine | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 10 | Philip Byrnes | 25/1 |
| soon towards rear, mistake 7th and reminders, again mistake 8th, ridden and went moderate 5th after 4 out, no extra and kept on one pace from next | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2023 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 160y | 0 | Reverend Hubert | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 9 | B P Kennedy | 50/1 |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, no extra from next | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2023 | Stratford | Good | 3m 3f 119y | 5 | Call Of The Loon | 12st | PulledUp of 12 | Ben Bromley | 25/1 |
| mid-division, hampered 1st, struggling 16th, pulled up after | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2023 | Downpatrick | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 5f 165y | 0 | Invictus World | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 10 | M J M O'Sullivan | 33/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2023 | Perth | Good | 2m 7f 180y | 5 | Ecossais | 12st | PulledUp of 9 | Mr D McGill | 33/1 |
| towards rear and not fluent, last 5th, behind when pulled up before 12th | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2023 | Kilbeggan | Yielding to Soft | 3m 1f | 0 | Desertmore House | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 13 | G P Brouder | 66/1 |
| led, joined 5 out, pushed along and headed after next, ridden and weakened 3 out, pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2023 | Uttoxeter | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 13y | 4 | No No Maestro | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 6 | Mr O McGill | 12/1 |
| in rear, not much room 1st, pushed along before not fluent 14th, not fluent and struggling from next | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2023 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Outside The Door | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 10 | J P O'Sullivan | 16/1 |
| towards rear and not fluent at times, no extra in 8th from 4 out and pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2023 | Listowel | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Nice To Meet | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 9 | Mr D McGill | 14/1 |
| towards rear, slight mistake 10th, some headway after 3 out and 6th next, ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 19 May 2023 | Downpatrick | Good to Yielding | 3m 4f 150y | 0 | Billaway | 12st | 5 of 8 | Mr D Higgins | 66/1 |
| held up in rear, mistake 5 out, soon reminders and flicked tail, pushed along in moderate 6th after 3 out, no impression | |||||||||


