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Horse profile
Brave Ruler
- TrainerPolly Gundry
- OwnerMrs D M Barker
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2019
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £438 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 19 Apr 2024, Exeter (9/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 24 | Exeter | 9/9 | 100/1 | dist | Charlie Deutsch | Polly Gundry | Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m½f | Good | 11-4 | Vincenzo (FR) | £3,961 | 32 | 2/8 |
| 18 Mar 24 | Fontwell | 6/10 | 50/1 | dist | Nick Scholfield | Polly Gundry | V2 Radio "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m1½f | Heavy | 11-5 | Clinton Lane (GB) | £4,193 | 23 | 0/8 |
| 24 Feb 24 | Chepstow | 6/8 | 7/1 | dist | Nick Scholfield | Polly Gundry | Pertemps Healthcare Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race | Class 5 | NH Flat | 2m | Heavy | 11-7 | Leech (FR) | £2,451 | 25 | 0/6 |
| 30 Jan 24 | Chepstow | 4/10 | 125/1 | 19½ | Charlie Hammond | Polly Gundry | Its Not Unusual Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 4 | NH Flat | 2m | Heavy | 11-2 | Ski Lodge (IRE) | £3,802 | - | 1/9 |
Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Class 42m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 19 Apr 24
- Course
- Exeter
- Pos
- 9/9
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Charlie Deutsch
- Trainer
- Polly Gundry
- Race
- Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Vincenzo (FR)
- Winner prize
- £3,961
- Days
- 32
- Future form
- 2/8
V2 Radio "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
Class 42m1½fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 18 Mar 24
- Course
- Fontwell
- Pos
- 6/10
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Nick Scholfield
- Trainer
- Polly Gundry
- Race
- V2 Radio "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1½f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Clinton Lane (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,193
- Days
- 23
- Future form
- 0/8
Pertemps Healthcare Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 24 Feb 24
- Course
- Chepstow
- Pos
- 6/8
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Nick Scholfield
- Trainer
- Polly Gundry
- Race
- Pertemps Healthcare Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Leech (FR)
- Winner prize
- £2,451
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 0/6
Its Not Unusual Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 42mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 30 Jan 24
- Course
- Chepstow
- Pos
- 4/10
- SP
- 125/1
- Btn
- 19½
- Jockey
- Charlie Hammond
- Trainer
- Polly Gundry
- Race
- Its Not Unusual Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Ski Lodge (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,802
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/9
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 24 | Exeter | Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | 9/9 | Intrepide Sud (FR) | 3 | 6 Oct 24 | Uttoxeter | Lin Sargeant Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div I) |
| 19 Apr 24 | Exeter | Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | 9/9 | Vision De Maine (FR) | 7 | 18 Oct 24 | Uttoxeter | L J S Fencing Handicap Chase |
| 30 Jan 24 | Chepstow | Its Not Unusual Open National Hunt Flat Race | 4/10 | Barlovento (IRE) | 3 | 18 Mar 24 | Southwell | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race |
- 9/919 Apr 24 · Exeter
Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 19 Apr 24
- Course
- Exeter
- Race
- Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- This horse
- 9/9
- Winner next time
- Intrepide Sud (FR)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 6 Oct 24
- Race won
- Lin Sargeant Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- 9/919 Apr 24 · Exeter
Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 19 Apr 24
- Course
- Exeter
- Race
- Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- This horse
- 9/9
- Winner next time
- Vision De Maine (FR)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 18 Oct 24
- Race won
- L J S Fencing Handicap Chase
- 4/1030 Jan 24 · Chepstow
Its Not Unusual Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 30 Jan 24
- Course
- Chepstow
- Race
- Its Not Unusual Open National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 4/10
- Winner next time
- Barlovento (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 18 Mar 24
- Race won
- Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Gundry | 30 Jan 24 | 19 Apr 24 | 4/10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 |
Polly Gundry
- Trainer
- Polly Gundry
- First run
- 30 Jan 24
- Last run
- 19 Apr 24
- First run for yard
- 4/10
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 | 30 Jan 24 | 19 Apr 24 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 30 Jan 24
- Last run
- 19 Apr 24
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Scholfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Charlie Deutsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Charlie Hammond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 |
Nick Scholfield
- Jockey
- Nick Scholfield
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Charlie Deutsch
- Jockey
- Charlie Deutsch
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Charlie Hammond
- Jockey
- Charlie Hammond
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Gundry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 |
Polly Gundry
- Trainer
- Polly Gundry
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchClovis Du Berlais (FR)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchPatacake (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePasternak (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Patacake (GB) · 0 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis Du Berlais (FR) | Patacake (GB) | Pasternak (GB) | A E Smith & Co | 12 May 19 | bay | gelding | NH 2m3½f | NH 2m2f |
Clovis Du Berlais (FR)
- Damsire
- Pasternak (GB)
- Breeder
- A E Smith & Co
- Foaled
- 12 May 19
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m2f
Progeny of Clovis Du Berlais (FR) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 541 | 53 | 146 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 220 | 17 | 53 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 41 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going | 15 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 541
- Wins
- 53
- Placed
- 146
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 220
- Wins
- 17
- Placed
- 53
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 41
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 15
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 15
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 6
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Clovis Du Berlais (FR) × Pasternak (GB) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave Ruler (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £438 | €0 |
Brave Ruler (GB)
- Horse
- Brave Ruler (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £438
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Clovis Du Berlais (FR) out of Patacake (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Passing Glance (GB)
- Parkin (GB)0W · 6R
By Native Ruler (GB)
- Our Nobby (GB)0W · 5R
Female line
- 1Patacake (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Brave Ruler?
Brave Ruler (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 12 May 2019 and is 7 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Brave Ruler?
Brave Ruler (GB) is by Clovis Du Berlais (FR) out of Patacake (GB), a daughter of Pasternak (GB), and was bred by A E Smith & Co.
Who trained Brave Ruler?
Brave Ruler (GB) was trained by Polly Gundry and owned by Mrs D M Barker at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Brave Ruler's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Brave Ruler (GB) ran 4 times without winning.
Is Brave Ruler still racing?
Brave Ruler (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 April 2024 at Exeter in the Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle, finishing 9th of 9, and has not run there since.
What is Brave Ruler's record at Chepstow?
Brave Ruler (GB) ran most often at Chepstow, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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