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Horse profile
Florentine Ruler (USA) silks

Florentine Ruler

Medicean (GB) × Follow That Dream (GB) (Darshaan (GB))

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2007
Highest OR
84
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,117 GB
Last official rating
84 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
30 May 2010, Newmarket (4/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
16 May 2010, Ripon
Recent form
4136

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
30 May 10Newmarket4/86/17½Eddie AhernSir Henry CecilJohns Practice HandicapClass 2Flat Turf1m2fGood8-884Monterosso (GB)£11,657142/7
16 May 10Ripon1/1013/8Fwon 8Ian MonganSir Henry Cecilattheraces.com With Free Timeform Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m1fGood to Firm9-3-Rasselas (IRE)£2,914310/8
15 Apr 10Ripon3/125/28Ian MonganSir Henry CecilSkelton Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 5Flat Turf1mGood9-3-Much Acclaimed (IRE)£2,2671690/10
28 Oct 09Nottingham6/1314/18Eddie AhernSir Henry CecilDG Taxis For Speed And Comfort Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)Class 4Flat Turf1m½fGood to Firm9-0-Psychic Ability I (USA)£3,886-2/11
4/8 · Newmarket · 2010-05-30 · 6/1
Date
30 May 10
Course
Newmarket
Pos
4/8
SP
6/1
Btn
7½
Race
Johns Practice Handicap
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-8
OR
84
Winner / 2nd
Monterosso (GB)
Winner prize
£11,657
Days
14
Future form
2/7
1/10 · Ripon · 2010-05-16 · 13/8F
Date
16 May 10
Course
Ripon
Pos
1/10
SP
13/8F
Btn
won 8
Race
attheraces.com With Free Timeform Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m1f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-3
Winner / 2nd
Rasselas (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,914
Days
31
Future form
0/8
3/12 · Ripon · 2010-04-15 · 5/2
Date
15 Apr 10
Course
Ripon
Pos
3/12
SP
5/2
Btn
8
Race
Skelton Maiden Stakes (Div I)
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
9-3
Winner prize
£2,267
Days
169
Future form
0/10
6/13 · Nottingham · 2009-10-28 · 14/1
Date
28 Oct 09
Pos
6/13
SP
14/1
Btn
8
Race
DG Taxis For Speed And Comfort Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m½f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-0
Winner prize
£3,886
Future form
2/11

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
30 May 10NewmarketJohns Practice Handicap4/8Monterosso (GB)118 Jun 10AscotKing Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
30 May 10NewmarketJohns Practice Handicap4/8Stags Leap (IRE)67 Jun 10WindsorSouth Africa Is Open For Business Claiming Stakes
28 Oct 09NottinghamDG Taxis For Speed And Comfort Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)6/13Psychic Ability I (USA)122 Jul 10Folkestoneladbrokesbingo.com Handicap
28 Oct 09NottinghamDG Taxis For Speed And Comfort Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)6/13Dandino (GB)25 Apr 10RedcarRedcar Racecourse Conference & Events Venue Maiden Stakes (Div I)
4/8 · Newmarket · 2010-05-30
Date
30 May 10
Course
Newmarket
Race
Johns Practice Handicap
This horse
4/8
Winner next time
Monterosso (GB)
Their pos
1
Won on
18 Jun 10
Race won
King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
4/8 · Newmarket · 2010-05-30
Date
30 May 10
Course
Newmarket
Race
Johns Practice Handicap
This horse
4/8
Winner next time
Stags Leap (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
7 Jun 10
Race won
South Africa Is Open For Business Claiming Stakes
6/13 · Nottingham · 2009-10-28
Date
28 Oct 09
Race
DG Taxis For Speed And Comfort Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
6/13
Winner next time
Psychic Ability I (USA)
Their pos
1
Won on
22 Jul 10
At
Folkestone
Race won
ladbrokesbingo.com Handicap
6/13 · Nottingham · 2009-10-28
Date
28 Oct 09
Race
DG Taxis For Speed And Comfort Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
6/13
Winner next time
Dandino (GB)
Their pos
2
Won on
5 Apr 10
Race won
Redcar Racecourse Conference & Events Venue Maiden Stakes (Div I)

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sir Henry Cecil28 Oct 0930 May 106/13848484410125.0%50.0%£4,117€0
Sir Henry Cecil
First run
28 Oct 09
Last run
30 May 10
First run for yard
6/13
OR first run
84
OR last run
84
Best OR
84
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat410125.0%50.0%£4,117€08428 Oct 0930 May 10
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
84
First run
28 Oct 09
Last run
30 May 10

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf410125.0%50.0%£4,117€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%£2,914€0
Good20010.0%50.0%£1,203€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,914
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,203
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m10010.0%100.0%£337€0
9f to 11f310033.3%33.3%£3,780€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,780
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ripon210150.0%100.0%£3,251€0
Newmarket10000.0%0.0%£866€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ripon
Course
Ripon
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,251
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 210000.0%0.0%£866€0
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 5210150.0%100.0%£3,251€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,251
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners210150.0%100.0%£3,251€0
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£866€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,251
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10010.0%100.0%£337€0
May210050.0%50.0%£3,780€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,780
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ian Mongan210150.0%100.0%£3,251€0
Eddie Ahern20000.0%0.0%£866€0
Ian Mongan
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,251
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Eddie Ahern
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sir Henry Cecil410125.0%50.0%£4,117€0
Sir Henry Cecil
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear410125.0%50.0%£4,117€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,117
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£866€0
31 to 60 days1100100.0%100.0%£2,914€0
121 to 365 days10010.0%100.0%£337€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,914
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£337
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Breeding card

HorseFlorentine Ruler (USA)
Sexgelding
Foaled2007
SireMedicean (GB)
DamFollow That Dream (GB)
DamsireDarshaan (GB)
Sire's sireMachiavellian (USA)
Sire's damMystic Goddess (USA)
2nd damTry To Catch Me (USA)
Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingDesert Dreamer (IRE)

Female line

  1. Follow That Dream (GB) · by Darshaan (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
  2. Try To Catch Me (USA) · 6 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Medicean (GB)Follow That Dream (GB)Darshaan (GB)geldingFlat 8.9f · NH 2m2fFlat 9.8f · NH 2m2f
Medicean (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.8f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Medicean (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs7,7658072,15210.4%27.7%41
At 9f to 11f1,8621664978.9%26.7%31
On Good to firm or firmer going1,90221855111.5%29.0%21
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going453411269.1%27.8%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
7,765
Wins
807
Placed
2,152
Win %
10.4%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
1,862
Wins
166
Placed
497
Win %
8.9%
Place %
26.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,902
Wins
218
Placed
551
Win %
11.5%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
453
Wins
41
Placed
126
Win %
9.1%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

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.

Medicean (GB) × Darshaan mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat8562.5%06982211.6%£53,963€5,400
National Hunt11100.0%083337.5%£16,370€0
All runs8562.5%077112514.3%£70,333€5,400
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
8
Winners
5
Winners %
62.5%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
69
Wins
8
2nd/3rd
22
Win %
11.6%
Prize GB (£)
£53,963
Prize IRE (€)
€5,400
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£16,370
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
8
Winners
5
Winners %
62.5%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
77
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
25
Win %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£70,333
Prize IRE (€)
€5,400

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Zed Candy (FR)3670£30,877€0
Florentine Ruler (USA)410£4,117€0
Vivacita (GB)510£3,791€0
Phillipina (GB)710£16,247€0
Mustamir (IRE)810£6,442€0
Discern (GB)200£0€0
Bayrir (FR)300£3,478€5,400
Vizean (IRE)1200£5,381€0
Zed Candy (FR)
Runs
36
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£30,877
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Florentine Ruler (USA)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Vivacita (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,791
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Phillipina (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,247
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mustamir (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,442
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Discern (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bayrir (FR)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,478
Prize IRE (€)
€5,400
Vizean (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,381
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat8484841
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
84
Highest OR
84
Lowest OR
84
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORPos
30 May 10NewmarketFlat844/8
4/8 · Newmarket · 2010-05-30
Date
30 May 10
Course
Newmarket
Code
Flat
OR
84
Pos
4/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat84840840
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
84
OR last run
84
Change
0
Highest OR
84
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Follow That Dream (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Medicean (GB) out of Follow That Dream (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Green Desert (USA)

By Grand Lodge (USA)

By Machiavellian (USA)

By Street Cry (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Follow That Dream (GB) · by Darshaan (GB)
  2. 2Try To Catch Me (USA)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

First cousin

View full Try To Catch Me family

In brief

When was Florentine Ruler foaled?

Florentine Ruler (USA) was foaled in 2007.

Who are the sire and dam of Florentine Ruler?

Florentine Ruler (USA) is by Medicean (GB) out of Follow That Dream (GB), a daughter of Darshaan (GB).

Who trained Florentine Ruler?

Florentine Ruler (USA) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil and owned by Malih L Al Basti at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Florentine Ruler's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Florentine Ruler (USA) won 1 of 4 races (25%).

What is Florentine Ruler's biggest win?

Florentine Ruler (USA)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the attheraces.com With Free Timeform Maiden Stakes at Ripon on 16 May 2010.

Has Florentine Ruler ever been beaten?

Florentine Ruler (USA) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 28 October 2009 at Nottingham (6th of 13).

What was Florentine Ruler's official rating?

Florentine Ruler (USA) was last officially rated 84 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Florentine Ruler still racing?

Florentine Ruler (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 May 2010 at Newmarket in the Johns Practice Handicap, finishing 4th of 8, and has not run there since.

Is Florentine Ruler related to any top horses?

Florentine Ruler (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Storming Home (GB) (uncle, Group 1 winner) and Dubai Prince (IRE) (first cousin, Group 3 winner), from the Try To Catch Me (USA) family.

What is Florentine Ruler's record at Ripon?

Florentine Ruler (USA) ran most often at Ripon, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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