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Horse profile

Ruecastle

Politico (USA) × Topazolite (GB) (Hessonite (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1988
Highest OR
60
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 13 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£174 GB
Last official rating
60 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
23 Jun 2000, Hexham (7/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
PUF558944PU5PU57

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
23 Jun 00Hexham7/920/1distGraham LeeW G ReedLCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class EClass 4Chase3mGood to Firm10-660-Aegean I (GB)£3,120272/8
27 May 00Hexham5/710/1distMr R MorganW G ReedFlying Ace Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m4fGood11-7--Tea Box (IRE)£1,2383441/5
18 Jun 99HexhamPU/1150/1-Bruce GibsonW G ReedLCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m4fGood to Firm10-9-bSeven Mile Gale (IRE)£3,207172/9
1 Jun 99Hexham5/1033/1distT ReedW G ReedLCL Pils Lager Maiden Chase Class FClass 4Chase2m4fGood to Firm11-3--Innovate (IRE)£2,9102151/6
29 Oct 98SedgefieldPU/1050/1-T ReedW G ReedJayne Thompson Memorial Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m5fGood to Soft11-4--Nosam (GB)£3,066121/8
17 Oct 98Kelso4/11100/1distT ReedW G ReedRoyal Caledonian Hunt Novices' Chase Class FClass 4Chase3m1fSoft11-5--Ardronan (IRE)£2,502151/9
2 Oct 98Hexham4/825/1distBruce GibsonW G ReedRobson Brown Communico Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m7½fGood10-5--Jumbo's Dream (GB)£2,238130/6
19 Sep 98Carlisle9/1566/1distBruce GibsonW G ReedRomford Caterers Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m4½fGood10-3--Peninsula Boy (GB)£2,388150/11
4 Sep 98Sedgefield8/1350/1distBruce GibsonW G ReedSeptember Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m5fGood10-5--The Mickletonian (GB)£2,35581/10
27 Aug 98Cartmel5/633/120Bruce GibsonW G ReedBroughton Moor Claiming Hurdle (An Amateur Riders' Race ) Class FClass 4Hurdle2m1fGood to Soft10-0--Brambles Way (GB)£2,2741,2100/5
5 May 95Sedgefield5/533/129½G CahillMiss Kate MilliganNortheast Press Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m5fFirm10-9--Cutthroat Kid (IRE)£2,318910/3
3 Feb 95KelsoF/17100/1-J CallaghanMiss Kate MilliganEuropean Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…Class 4Hurdle2m2fGood to Soft11-0--Wills Telmar (IRE)£2,547182/15
16 Jan 95CarlislePU/13100/1-J CallaghanMiss Kate MilliganNaworth Novices' Hurdle (Div I)Class 4Hurdle2m1fSoft11-5--Monokratic (IRE)£2,390-0/12
  • 7/923 Jun 00 · Hexham20/1

    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

    Class 43mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 00
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-6
    OR
    60
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Aegean I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,120
    Days
    27
    Future form
    2/8
  • 5/727 May 00 · Hexham10/1

    Flying Ace Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 May 00
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    Flying Ace Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Tea Box (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,238
    Days
    344
    Future form
    1/5
  • PU/1118 Jun 99 · Hexham50/1

    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 42m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 99
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    £3,207
    Days
    17
    Future form
    2/9
  • 5/101 Jun 99 · Hexham33/1

    LCL Pils Lager Maiden Chase Class F

    Class 42m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 99
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    T Reed
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    LCL Pils Lager Maiden Chase Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Innovate (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,910
    Days
    215
    Future form
    1/6
  • PU/1029 Oct 98 · Sedgefield50/1

    Jayne Thompson Memorial Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 42m5fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Oct 98
    Pos
    PU/10
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    T Reed
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    Jayne Thompson Memorial Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Nosam (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,066
    Days
    12
    Future form
    1/8
  • 4/1117 Oct 98 · Kelso100/1

    Royal Caledonian Hunt Novices' Chase Class F

    Class 43m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 98
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    T Reed
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    Royal Caledonian Hunt Novices' Chase Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ardronan (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,502
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/9
  • 4/82 Oct 98 · Hexham25/1

    Robson Brown Communico Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Oct 98
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    Robson Brown Communico Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Jumbo's Dream (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,238
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/6
  • 9/1519 Sep 98 · Carlisle66/1

    Romford Caterers Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    19 Sep 98
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    9/15
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    Romford Caterers Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Peninsula Boy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,388
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/11
  • 8/134 Sep 98 · Sedgefield50/1

    September Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Sep 98
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    September Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,355
    Days
    8
    Future form
    1/10
  • 5/627 Aug 98 · Cartmel33/1

    Broughton Moor Claiming Hurdle (An Amateur Riders' Race ) Class F

    Class 42m1fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 98
    Course
    Cartmel
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    20
    Trainer
    W G Reed
    Race
    Broughton Moor Claiming Hurdle (An Amateur Riders' Race ) Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Brambles Way (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,274
    Days
    1,210
    Future form
    0/5
  • 5/55 May 95 · Sedgefield33/1

    Northeast Press Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m5fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 95
    Pos
    5/5
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    29½
    Jockey
    G Cahill
    Race
    Northeast Press Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,318
    Days
    91
    Future form
    0/3
  • F/173 Feb 95 · Kelso100/1

    European Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…

    Class 42m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 95
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    F/17
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Wills Telmar (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,547
    Days
    18
    Future form
    2/15
  • PU/1316 Jan 95 · Carlisle100/1

    Naworth Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

    Class 42m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 95
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    PU/13
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Naworth Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Monokratic (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,390
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/12

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
23 Jun 00HexhamLCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E7/9Aegean I (GB)126 Jul 00WorcesterPollardstown Novices' Chase Class E
23 Jun 00HexhamLCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E7/9Mapleton (GB)223 Jul 00SouthwellPhoenix Roofing And Flooring Contractors Maiden Chase (Div II)
27 May 00HexhamFlying Ace Hunters' Chase Class H5/7Tea Box (IRE)11 Apr 02FakenhamQueen's Cup An Eastern Counties Hunters' Chase Class H
18 Jun 99HexhamLCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class EPU/11Seven Mile Gale (IRE)129 Jul 99SedgefieldDDF Fairs Novices' Chase Class E
18 Jun 99HexhamLCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class EPU/11Jokers Charm (GB)310 Jul 99SedgefieldStanley Racing Supports Sedgefield Novices' Chase Class E
1 Jun 99HexhamLCL Pils Lager Maiden Chase Class F5/10Seven Mile Gale (IRE)-18 Jun 99HexhamLCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class E
29 Oct 98SedgefieldJayne Thompson Memorial Novices' Chase Class EPU/10Nosam (GB)110 Nov 98SedgefieldNovember Novices' Chase Class E
17 Oct 98KelsoRoyal Caledonian Hunt Novices' Chase Class F4/11Sniper I (GB)231 Oct 98KelsoHopetoun Arms Novices' Chase Class D
4 Sep 98SedgefieldSeptember Novices' Hurdle Class E8/13The Mickletonian (GB)115 Sep 98SedgefieldStanley Racing Best Bet Series Handicap Hurdle Class D
3 Feb 95KelsoEuropean Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…F/17Wills Telmar (IRE)124 Mar 95KelsoHennessy Cognac Special Novices' Hurdle Class C
3 Feb 95KelsoEuropean Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…F/17Topothenorthracing (IRE)728 Feb 95CatterickWensley Mares Only Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
  • 7/923 Jun 00 · Hexham

    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 00
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    Aegean I (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Jul 00
    Race won
    Pollardstown Novices' Chase Class E
  • 7/923 Jun 00 · Hexham

    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 00
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    Mapleton (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    23 Jul 00
    Race won
    Phoenix Roofing And Flooring Contractors Maiden Chase (Div II)
  • 5/727 May 00 · Hexham

    Flying Ace Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    27 May 00
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    Flying Ace Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Tea Box (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    1 Apr 02
    Race won
    Queen's Cup An Eastern Counties Hunters' Chase Class H
  • PU/1118 Jun 99 · Hexham

    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 99
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Seven Mile Gale (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    29 Jul 99
    Race won
    DDF Fairs Novices' Chase Class E
  • PU/1118 Jun 99 · Hexham

    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 99
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Jokers Charm (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    10 Jul 99
    Race won
    Stanley Racing Supports Sedgefield Novices' Chase Class E
  • 5/101 Jun 99 · Hexham

    LCL Pils Lager Maiden Chase Class F

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 99
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    LCL Pils Lager Maiden Chase Class F
    This horse
    5/10
    Winner next time
    Seven Mile Gale (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    18 Jun 99
    Race won
    LCL Pils Lager Novices' Chase Class E
  • PU/1029 Oct 98 · Sedgefield

    Jayne Thompson Memorial Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    29 Oct 98
    Race
    Jayne Thompson Memorial Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    PU/10
    Winner next time
    Nosam (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    10 Nov 98
    Race won
    November Novices' Chase Class E
  • 4/1117 Oct 98 · Kelso

    Royal Caledonian Hunt Novices' Chase Class F

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 98
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Royal Caledonian Hunt Novices' Chase Class F
    This horse
    4/11
    Winner next time
    Sniper I (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    31 Oct 98
    Race won
    Hopetoun Arms Novices' Chase Class D
  • 8/134 Sep 98 · Sedgefield

    September Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    4 Sep 98
    Race
    September Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    8/13
    Winner next time
    The Mickletonian (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    15 Sep 98
    Race won
    Stanley Racing Best Bet Series Handicap Hurdle Class D
  • F/173 Feb 95 · Kelso

    European Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 95
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…
    This horse
    F/17
    Winner next time
    Wills Telmar (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    24 Mar 95
    Race won
    Hennessy Cognac Special Novices' Hurdle Class C
  • F/173 Feb 95 · Kelso

    European Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 95
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Ship Hotel 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier C…
    This horse
    F/17
    Winner next time
    Topothenorthracing (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    28 Feb 95
    Race won
    Wensley Mares Only Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
W G ReedMiss Kate Milligan27 Aug 9823 Jun 005/6606060100000.0%0.0%£174€0
Miss Kate Milligan-16 Jan 955 May 95PU/13---30000.0%0.0%£0€0
W G Reed
Trainer
W G Reed
First run
27 Aug 98
Last run
23 Jun 00
First run for yard
5/6
OR first run
60
OR last run
60
Best OR
60
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss Kate Milligan
First run
16 Jan 95
Last run
5 May 95
First run for yard
PU/13
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt130000.0%0.0%£174€06016 Jan 9523 Jun 00
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
60
First run
16 Jan 95
Last run
23 Jun 00

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 (€)
Hurdle70000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase60000.0%0.0%£174€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft20000.0%0.0%£174€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f80000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f30000.0%0.0%£174€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
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 (€)
Hexham50000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sedgefield30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Carlisle20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kelso20000.0%0.0%£174€0
Cartmel10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hexham
Course
Hexham
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sedgefield
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Carlisle
Course
Carlisle
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kelso
Course
Kelso
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cartmel
Course
Cartmel
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 4120000.0%0.0%£174€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners50000.0%0.0%£174€0
13 to 16 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ 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 (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20000.0%0.0%£0€0
June30000.0%0.0%£0€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September20000.0%0.0%£0€0
October30000.0%0.0%£174€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Bruce Gibson50000.0%0.0%£0€0
T Reed30000.0%0.0%£174€0
J Callaghan20000.0%0.0%£0€0
G Cahill10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Graham Lee10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr R Morgan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bruce Gibson
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T Reed
Jockey
T Reed
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Callaghan
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G Cahill
Jockey
G Cahill
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Graham Lee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr R Morgan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
W G Reed100000.0%0.0%£174€0
Miss Kate Milligan30000.0%0.0%£0€0
W G Reed
Trainer
W G Reed
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss Kate Milligan
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear120000.0%0.0%£174€0
b10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days50000.0%0.0%£174€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear120000.0%0.0%£174€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPolitico (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePolitico (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchTopazolite (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamTopazolite (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHessonite (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Politico (USA)
Topazolite (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Hessonite (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRuecastle (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1988
SirePolitico (USA)
DamTopazolite (GB)
DamsireHessonite (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingEm-Kay-Em (GB)

Female line

  1. Topazolite (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Politico (USA)Topazolite (GB)Hessonite (GB)geldingNH 2m6fNH 2m
Politico (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m6f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m

Progeny of Politico (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs756631858.3%24.5%130
At 2m2f to 2m5f1959324.6%16.4%80
On Good going27818736.5%26.3%40
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going781121.3%15.4%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
756
Wins
63
Placed
185
Win %
8.3%
Place %
24.5%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
195
Wins
9
Placed
32
Win %
4.6%
Place %
16.4%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
278
Wins
18
Placed
73
Win %
6.5%
Place %
26.3%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
78
Wins
1
Placed
12
Win %
1.3%
Place %
15.4%
This horse runs
3
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.

Politico (USA) × Hessonite mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%013000.0%£174€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ruecastle (GB)1300£174€0
Ruecastle (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£174
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt6060601
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
60
Highest OR
60
Lowest OR
60
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
23 Jun 00HexhamNH607/9
  • 7/923 Jun 00 · Hexham
    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 00
    Course
    Hexham
    Code
    NH
    OR
    60
    Pos
    7/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt60600600
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
60
OR last run
60
Change
0
Highest OR
60
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

Topazolite (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Politico (USA) out of Topazolite (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Slim Jim (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Topazolite (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Topazolite family

In brief

When was Ruecastle foaled?

Ruecastle (GB) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Ruecastle?

Ruecastle (GB) is by Politico (USA) out of Topazolite (GB), a daughter of Hessonite (GB).

Who trained Ruecastle?

Ruecastle (GB) was trained by W G Reed and owned by W G Reed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Miss Kate Milligan.

What is Ruecastle's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Ruecastle (GB) ran 13 times without winning.

What was Ruecastle's official rating?

Ruecastle (GB) was last officially rated 60 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Ruecastle still racing?

Ruecastle (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 June 2000 at Hexham in the LCL Pils Lager Novices' Handicap Chase Class E, finishing 7th of 9, and has not run there since.

What is Ruecastle's record at Hexham?

Ruecastle (GB) ran most often at Hexham, with no wins from 5 runs there.

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