Hope To Rule (AUS) Horse
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Hope To Rule is a 4yo brown mare from Australia, trained by Stefan Vahala at Ascot. She is by Universal Ruler out of Ancient Hope. She has secured a single win so far, achieved on 5 Jun 2025 at Bunbury in the $25,000 3yo Maiden Set Weight. The horse has been profitable for bettors; wagering on her throughout her career would have produced a 225% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pinjarra Scarpside 25-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.130, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670 1st Queen Aria ( L F Fiore 58.5 ) 2nd Bundaberg ( H J Nottle 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.83L 3rd Global Trip ( C R Nicoll 60.5 ) 1.55L 4th Hope To Rule ( S Parnham 57 ) 1.73L See full results | S Parnham 57kg 1.73L | 4 (7) |
| Belmont 05-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R4 3UP OPEN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.820 1st Earth God ( S D Parnham ) 2nd Rommel's Jeuney ( K Dhurun ) 3.13L 3rd Saxon Jewel ( N Riordan ) 4.84L 7th Hope To Rule ( T Dyson ) 11.41L | T Dyson 11.41L | 7 (8) |
| Belmont 22-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3UP 0-71-TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.690 1st Bold Hero ( C L Azzopardi ) 2nd On Patrol ( J Mcnaught ) 0.23L 3rd Superfluous ( G C O'donnell ) 0.84L 8th Hope To Rule ( T Dyson ) 1.97L | T Dyson 1.97L | 8 (9) |
| Bunbury Fibre Sand 17-Jul-25 1500m GOOD R3 3YO+ CL1 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.700, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th 1st One Punch ( N Faithfull 60 ) 2nd Quick Cookie ( V A Corver 58 ) 3.83L 3rd Salary Man ( S Webster 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 5.32L 9th Hope To Rule ( D Boutet 58.5 ) 16.84L See full results | D Boutet 58.5kg 16.84L | 9 (10) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 19-Jun-25 1400m SOFT 7 R6 2YO+ CL1 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.920, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 1st Leetron ( H J Nottle 60 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Auto Cruise ( C T Johnston-porter 58 ) 0.48L 3rd Be Awesome ( J Mcnaught 58 ) 1.99L 12th Hope To Rule ( W Pike 58 ) 6.28L See full results | W Pike 58kg 6.28L | 12 (12) |
| Bunbury 05-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 6 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $13,700 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.920, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 1st Hope To Rule ( S Parnham 55 ) 2nd Lady Coco ( A S Catarino 55 , Cd 52 ) 0.21L 3rd Won For The Girls ( W A Pike 57 ) 0.75L See full results | S Parnham 55kg | 1 (10) |
| Pinjarra 22-May-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.660, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.590 1st Order Online ( J T Turner 57 ) 2nd Won For The Girls ( W A Pike 57 ) 0.37L 3rd Chason Wins ( H M Watson 55 ) 1.01L 9th Hope To Rule ( S Parnham 55 ) 4.79L See full results | S Parnham 55kg 4.79L | 9 (14) |
| Ascot 12-May-25 1000m GOOD 4 R13 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.750 1st Hope To Rule ( S Parnham ) 2nd Vervain ( L T Staples ) 5.06L 3rd Enchanted Miss ( C T Johnston-porter ) 5.07L | S Parnham | 1 (10) |
| Belmont 14-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.980 1st Fast Harry ( W A Pike ) 2nd Maggie Jean ( B H Louis ) 0.11L 3rd Maalis Song ( M L A Ramoly ) 0.19L 9th Hope To Rule ( S Parnham ) 12.36L | S Parnham 12.36L | 9 (9) |
| Belmont 20-Nov-24 1300m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.150, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Frappuccino ( W A Pike 58 ) 2nd Romantic Ruler ( J S Whiting 58 ) 0.34L 3rd Star Prophet ( J T Turner 58 ) 2.74L 9th Hope To Rule ( S Parnham 54 ) 6.01L See full results | S Parnham 54kg 6.01L | 9 (16) |
| Belmont 30-Oct-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $3,080 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.030, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Magna's Choice ( B M Parnham 58.5 ) 2nd God's Gate ( M L A Ramoly 59 ) 1.79L 3rd Hope To Rule ( W Pike 55.5 ) 2.11L See full results | W Pike 55.5kg 2.11L | 3 (6) |
| Belmont 14-Oct-24 1000m GOOD 4 R9 3Y MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.510 1st Hope To Rule ( W Pike ) 2nd Boyz Lite Up ( N Riordan ) 0.09L 3rd Favourite Songs ( J Mcnaught ) 0.18L | W Pike | 1 (6) |
| Belmont 22-May-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.020, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050 1st Storyville ( W A Pike 55 ) 2nd Zippy Zany ( M J Derrick 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.05L 3rd So Fab ( C E Martinan 55 , Cd 52 ) 4.66L 6th Hope To Rule ( J Azzopardi 55 ) 5.11L See full results | J Azzopardi 55kg 5.11L | 6 (11) |
| Ascot 13-May-24 1000m GOOD 4 R6 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.680 1st Ron's Finalflutter ( B M Parnham ) 2nd Hope To Rule ( S Parnham ) 0.80L 3rd New Kid In Town ( J Noske ) 1.70L | S Parnham 0.80L | 2 (8) |
| Belmont 29-Apr-24 400m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:24.140 1st So Fab ( H M Watson ) 2nd Won For The Girls ( K Dhurun ) 0.06L 3rd New Kid In Town ( J Noske ) 5.41L 5th Hope To Rule ( S Parnham 0 ) 10.24L | S Parnham 0 10.24L | 5 (7) |