Natural Ruler (2021) Horse
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Natural Ruler is a 5yo bay gelding trained by Anthony and Sam Freedman. He was sired by Ten Sovereigns out of Natural Blues. He has won two races so far, and on 8 June 2024 at Fairyhouse he secured his most valuable win, claiming the $12,499 Hcp.
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Sandown Lakeside • Mornington • Cranbourne • Geelong • Sandown Hillside • Dundalk • Fairyhouse • Leopardstown • Cork • CurraghRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown Lakeside 08-Jan-26 2100m GOOD 4 R5 0-66 $4,950 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:13.150, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Scintillante ( J Mott 60 ) 2nd Fam Gorman ( B J Melham 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Natural Ruler ( D Stackhouse 60 ) 0.55L See full results | D Stackhouse 60 0.55L | 3 (9) |
| Mornington 17-Dec-25 3040m GOOD 4 R2 BM70 $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:15.080, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Amawasha ( L K Cartwright 54 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Whisky Moon ( J Mcneil 54 , Cd 55 ) 0.46L 3rd Karburan ( C Newitt 59.5 ) 2.96L 5th Natural Ruler ( J Mott 59.5 ) 7.21L See full results | J Mott 59.5kg 7.21L | 5 (7) |
| Cranbourne 22-Nov-25 2540m GOOD 4 R3 BM70 $2,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:40.610, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.020 1st Black Peppermint ( L Nolen 59 ) 2nd Salsita ( D Yendall 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Commander Harry ( D Bates 61.5 ) 4.05L 5th Natural Ruler ( D Stackhouse 60 ) 4.61L See full results | D Stackhouse 60 4.61L | 5 (13) |
| Geelong 22-Oct-25 2400m SOFT 6 R1 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:33.120, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.040 1st Haaland ( L Boyd 59.5 ) 2nd Karburan ( H T Coffey 60 ) 0.02L 3rd Highland Glory ( A K Kelly 54 ) 1.77L 10th Natural Ruler ( M Zahra 60.5 ) 6.95L See full results | M Zahra 60.5kg 6.95L | 10 (13) |
| Southside Cranbourne 13-Oct-25 1200m R17 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 01:14.000 1st Corona Lad ( C Hefel ) 2nd King Tagaloa ( N M Mcmahon ) 3rd Valle Di Luce ( C E Hollowood ) 4th Natural Ruler ( D Stackhouse ) | D Stackhouse | 4 (8) |
| Mornington 28-Sep-25 2015m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.600, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Giggenbach ( B Mertens 54 ) 2nd Maputo ( N Daniels 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Natural Ruler ( D Stackhouse 60.5 ) 3.35L See full results | D Stackhouse 60.5kg 3.35L | 3 (7) |
| Sandown Hillside 10-Sep-25 1800m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.630, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Autumn Slide ( D M Lane 56 ) 2nd Realika ( B Mertens 55.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Rich Champagne ( C Williams 60.5 ) 2.45L 7th Natural Ruler ( M Zahra 60.5 ) 5.45L See full results | M Zahra 60.5kg 5.45L | 7 (14) |
| Southside Cranbourne 25-Aug-25 1200m R15 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:13.700 1st Chief Little Rock ( M Zahra ) 2nd Natural Ruler ( D Moor ) 3rd Sunflower Gift ( E J Lloyd ) | D Moor | 2 (6) |
| Southside Cranbourne 11-Aug-25 1000m R10 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:00.890 1st Royal Insignia ( J Childs ) 2nd Chief Little Rock ( B J Melham ) 3rd Thedoctoroflove ( D Moor ) 6th Natural Ruler ( M Zahra ) | M Zahra | 6 (7) |
| Caulfield Heath 15-May-25 1500m GOOD 4 R1 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:32.410 1st Without A Fight ( M Zahra ) 2nd Catching Stars ( D Munro ) 0.02L 3rd Infinity Imperial ( B Allen ) 0.04L 5th Natural Ruler ( J Mott ) 1.04L | J Mott 1.04L | 5 (6) |
| Balnarring 30-Apr-25 1200m R1 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:13.600 1st Fam Gorman ( D W Stackhouse ) 2nd Zamparini Spirit ( J Mcneil ) 3rd Dual Award ( J Mott ) 4th Natural Ruler ( M Zahra ) | M Zahra | 4 (7) |
| Balnarring 16-Apr-25 1000m R2 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:00.110 1st Tropicus ( M Zahra ) 2nd Miss Icelandic ( J Mott ) 3rd Dunalley ( M Castle ) 5th Natural Ruler ( S Hateley ) | S Hateley | 5 (6) |
| Dundalk 12-Oct-24 2410m GOOD R7 Hcp $11,697 (of $11,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:36.050, SP: 2.63 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and headway between horses 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, soon edged right, kept on well final 100 yards 1st Natural Ruler ( C Keane 61 ) 2nd Warrior Lion ( G Ryan 58 ) 1.80L 3rd Miss Paloma ( W J Lee 60.5 ) 1.90L See full results | C Keane 61kg | 1 (14) |
| Dundalk 28-Sep-24 2150m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,859 (of $12,499) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:13.570, SP: $13 Led 1f, chased leaders, effort over 1f out, went 2nd briefly inside final furlong, no impression on winner, kept on 1st Ridhaz ( R Whelan 63 ) 2nd Ozark Daze ( W J Lee 61.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Natural Ruler ( S Kelly 62.5 ) 4.00L | S Kelly 62.5kg 4.00L | 3 (8) |
| Fairyhouse 08-Jun-24 2410m GOOD R6 Hcp $12,184 (of $12,499) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:39.720, SP: $3.75 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out and 2nd 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to lead close home 1st Natural Ruler ( B Coen 61 ) 2nd Lady Doris ( G Ryan 62.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Benvoy ( W J Lee 59.5 ) 4.80L See full results | B Coen 61kg | 1 (6) |
| Leopardstown 12-May-24 2410m GOOD R8 Hcp $991 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:33.910, SP: $8 Held up in rear, pushed along on outer entering straight, ridden in 6th 1 1/2f out, no impression in 4th under 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Ortelius ( W M Lordan 62.5 ) 2nd Invention ( P Harnett 60.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Tamrat ( C T Keane 64 ) 2.30L 4th Natural Ruler ( B Coen 128 ) 3.00L See full results | B Coen 58.1kg 3.00L | 4 (8) |
| Cork 26-Apr-24 2440m SOFT R4 Hcp $4,708 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:42.220, SP: $3.75F Held up towards rear, closer on outer 3f out, ridden to challenge 1 1/2f out, disputed over 1f out, held in 2nd closing stages 1st Solar Drive ( W Hassett 51 ) 2nd Natural Ruler ( B Coen 62.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Small Fry ( C Horgan 55 ) 0.80L See full results | B Coen 62.5kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Dundalk 23-Mar-24 1610m GOOD R5 Hcp $248 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.710, SP: $1.80F Prominent early, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong 1st Galician Girl ( A Caffrey 56.5 ) 2nd Blue Soul ( C T Keane 137 ) 2.50L 3rd Fivecromwellplace ( N M Crosse 135 ) 0.30L 6th Natural Ruler ( B Coen 137 ) 3.50L See full results | B Coen 62.1kg 3.50L | 6 (11) |
| Dundalk 09-Mar-24 1610m GOOD R4 Md $3,924 (of $12,499) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:41.240, SP: $13 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out, under pressure in 2nd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st Al Mudhaffar ( D B Mcmonagle 61 ) 2nd Natural Ruler ( S Kelly 61 ) 2.00L 3rd Hoover Dam ( J Kearney 134 ) 3.00L See full results | S Kelly 61kg 2.00L | 2 (13) |
| Curragh 24-Sep-23 1410m SOFT R2 Md (of $16,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.640, SP: $34 Rear of mid-division, no impression from over 2f out, never a factor 1st Gasper De Lemos ( R Moore 60.5 ) 2nd Taraj ( C D Hayes 133 ) 3.00L 3rd No Knee Never ( D Mcmonagle 133 ) 3.25L 7th Natural Ruler ( B Coen 133 ) 18.25L See full results | B Coen 60.3kg 18.25L | 7 (10) |
| Curragh 27-Aug-23 1610m GOOD R1 Md (of $16,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.750, SP: $34 Towards rear, under pressure 1 1/2f out, no impression, one paced final furlong 1st Tamrat ( C T Keane 59.5 ) 2nd Ortelius ( J A Heffernan 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Starliner ( G M Ryan 131 ) 0.50L 9th Natural Ruler ( S Kelly 131 ) 6.75L See full results | S Kelly 59.4kg 6.75L | 9 (12) |