Ratnaraj (AUS) Horse
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Naracoorte R4 Barry Maney Group Rating 0‑56 Handicap Ratnaraj is a 5yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Bob & Kane Post at Mt Gambier 1. He is by Grunt out of Ruby Heart. To date he has recorded one victory. On 8 Aug 2025 at Mount Gambier he secured his biggest win, claiming the $23,000 3‑up Maiden Plate. He has been a lucrative performer for bettors; backing him throughout his career would yield a 217% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Naracoorte 08-Feb-26 1100m GOOD 4 R6 0-56 $725 (of $19,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.040, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Hasta La Chilly ( C N Rawiller 59.5 ) 2nd Youraway ( J B Opperman 58 ) 0.41L 3rd Just Wai ( W L Cave 54 ) 1.65L 7th Ratnaraj ( C Tootell 59.5 ) 3.32L See full results | C Tootell 59.5kg 3.32L | 7 (11) |
| Mount Gambier 25-Jan-26 1212m GOOD 4 R5 BM68 $860 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Allinthetiming ( B Price 56.5 ) 2nd Becauseyou're Mine ( T Madden 56.5 ) 0.92L 3rd Port Louis ( K Crowther 54 ) 0.92L 8th Ratnaraj ( A Warren 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 6.51L See full results | A Warren 54.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 6.51L | 8 (8) |
| Casterton 31-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 7 R7 0-58 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.280, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.140 1st Royal Inference ( J Fry 59 ) 2nd Melissa Kate ( K M Walters 57 ) 0.46L 3rd Commander Meroo ( J D Hill 57.5 ) 0.81L 10th Ratnaraj ( J Smith 60 , Cd 56 ) 15.51L See full results | J Smith 60, Cd 56kg 15.51L | 10 (12) |
| Mount Gambier 08-Aug-25 1214m HEAVY 10 R2 3UP MDN-SW $11,400 (of $23,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:17.220, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Ratnaraj ( C Tootell 58 ) 2nd Shout Me ( C P Murtagh 58 ) 0.34L 3rd Jotopeli ( J E Weatherley 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.23L See full results | C Tootell 58kg | 1 (12) |
| Murray Bdge 23-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R3 3UP MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:54.230, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Rich Lady ( J Toeroek 56 ) 2nd Dapper Don ( I Sit 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Reoffer ( T Voorham 55.5 ) 3.07L 9th Ratnaraj ( T Pannell 58 ) 7.58L See full results | T Pannell 58kg 7.58L | 9 (11) |
| Mount Gambier 11-Jul-25 900m HEAVY 10 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,300 (of $23,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.010, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Disco Talk ( R L Milnes 56 ) 2nd Halliwell ( J Tzaferis 56 ) 1.76L 3rd Ratnaraj ( C Tootell 58 ) 1.94L See full results | C Tootell 58kg 1.94L | 3 (11) |
| Casterton 30-Jun-25 880m R6 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:56.500 1st Eire Of Fortune ( R J Hurdle ) 2nd Ratnaraj ( K Post ) 3rd French Navy ( D M Parker ) | K Post | 2 (8) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 04-Jul-24 600m R11 3Y- JO 1st Hypernova ( C Munro ) 2nd Peta's Heart ( B Price ) 3rd Holydamus ( L Trenowden ) 5th Ratnaraj ( T Pannell ) | T Pannell | 5 (5) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 27-Jun-24 600m R8 3Y- JO 1st Mine All Mine ( S L Payne ) 2nd Bene Magic ( C R Murray ) 3rd Ratnaraj ( T Pannell ) | T Pannell | 3 (6) |
| Murray Bdge 17-Jun-24 1000m SOFT 5 R13 MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.270 1st Top Shogunn ( R L Milnes ) 2nd Perilous Lass ( L J Neindorf ) 0.80L 3rd Winusa Star ( S C Mitchell ) 1.50L 5th Ratnaraj ( S Payne 0 ) 3.50L | S Payne 0 3.50L | 5 (8) |