Ruby Island (2017) Horse
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Ruby Island is a 9yo ch trained by N G Richards, Greystoke. Its sire is Trans Island and its dam is Midnight Mayhem. The horse has won six races to date. On 6 Mar 2026 at Haydock, Ruby Island earned its most important victory, collecting the $14755.00 Class 3 Novice prize.
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Haydock • Huntingdon • Cheltenham • Wetherby • Ayr • Carlisle • Doncaster • Newbury • Aintree • HexhamRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Haydock 06-Mar-26 4008m SOFT R1 CL3 NvCh $7,922 (of $14,755), SP: 2.00 1st Ruby Island ( D Mcmenamin 157 ) 2nd Gamesters Guy ( C Nichol 164 ) 13.00L See full results | D Mcmenamin 71.2kg | 1 (2) |
| Huntingdon 05-Feb-26 3995m SOFT R3 CL1 Ch $4,340 (of $39,348), SP: 6.50 1st Jasmine Bliss ( P O'brien 156 ) 2nd Piper Park ( S Sheppard 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Ruby Island ( D Mcmenamin 156 ) 4.00L See full results | D Mcmenamin 70.8kg 4.00L | 3 (6) |
| Cheltenham 13-Dec-25 4140m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpCh $1,520 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 05:11.960, SP: 13.00 1st Party Vibes ( S Twiston-davies 165 ) 2nd Theonewedreamof ( H Skelton 160 ) 0.50L 3rd Realta Liath ( S Bowen 155 ) 0.20L 4th Ruby Island ( D Mcmenamin 168 ) 3.45L See full results | D Mcmenamin 76.2kg 3.45L | 4 (16) |
| Wetherby 15-Nov-25 3050m SOFT R4 CL3 NvHcpCh $730 (of $11,805), SP: 3.75 1st Meetmebythesea ( C Pritchard 163 ) 2nd Push The Button ( J Hamilton 164 ) 0.50L 3rd Pleasington ( G Sheehan 158 ) 0.30L 4th Ruby Island ( D Mcmenamin 155 ) 8.80L See full results | D Mcmenamin 70.3kg 8.80L | 4 (5) |
| Ayr 01-Nov-25 3320m SOFT R6 CL3 NvHcpCh $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 04:05.670, SP: 2.75 1st Ruby Island ( D Mcmenamin 157 ) 2nd From The Clouds ( J Power 160 ) 7.00L 3rd Walking On A Dream ( D R Fox 152 ) 13.00L See full results | D Mcmenamin 71.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Carlisle 16-Oct-25 3210m GOOD R2 CL3 Ch $4,471 (of $18,101), Winning Time: 03:58.130, SP: 5.50 1st Push The Button ( J Hamilton 159 ) 2nd Ruby Island ( D Mcmenamin 152 ) 1.50L 3rd Tellherthename ( K Woods 159 ) 0.50L See full results | D Mcmenamin 68.9kg 1.50L | 2 (4) |
| Ayr 12-Apr-25 4890m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpH $662 (of $44,267), Winning Time: 06:04.010, SP: 4.50 1st The Lord Maid ( S Sheppard 165 ) 2nd Lavida Adiva ( B S Hughes 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Fox's Fancy ( P W Wadge 152 ) 4.00L 6th Ruby Island ( D Mcmenamin 157 ) 10.90L See full results | D Mcmenamin 71.2kg 10.90L | 6 (9) |
| Ayr 09-Mar-25 4310m SOFT R3 CL4 HcpH $4,753 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 09:18.860, SP: 4.33 In touch, headway going okay on inner 3 out, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, sustained duel with runner-up flat, kept on strongly, just prevailed, gamely 1st Ruby Island ( D Mcmenamin 160 ) 2nd Fox's Fancy ( D R Fox 156 ) 0.30L 3rd Sunset Hill ( N Moscrop 163 ) 13.00L See full results | D Mcmenamin 72.6kg | 1 (11) |
| Carlisle 18-Feb-25 3880m SOFT R8 CL4 HcpH $2,187 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 07:39.900, SP: 5.50 Chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, went 2nd and kept on from before last, no impression on winner 1st Portnacoo ( D O'keeffe 168 ) 2nd Ruby Island ( C Rabbitt 163 ) 7.00L 3rd Broughshane ( J O Jr 168 ) 14.00L See full results | C Rabbitt 73.9kg 7.00L | 2 (5) |
| Ayr 22-Jan-25 4110m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpH $2,187 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 08:54.100, SP: 5.00 Chased leaders, pushed along and went 3rd before 2 out, went 2nd run-in, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner 1st Timmy Tuesday ( S Ewing 168 ) 2nd Ruby Island ( C Rabbitt 162 ) 6.50L 3rd I Wish You ( P W Wadge 165 ) 9.00L See full results | C Rabbitt 73.5kg 6.50L | 2 (7) |
| Doncaster 13-Dec-24 3340m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpH $936 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:16.280, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, stumbled on landing 4 out, pushed along before 2 out and no progress, rallied run-in and went modest 3rd towards finish 1st Gentleman Bill ( H Brooke 169 ) 2nd Bathgate ( J Williamson 156 ) 4.00L 3rd Ruby Island ( C Rabbitt 170 ) 7.50L See full results | C Rabbitt 77.1kg 7.50L | 3 (8) |
| Ayr 10-Mar-24 3220m GOOD R4 CL4 HcpH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 03:54.600, SP: 6.00 Never better than midfield, struggling after 4 out, weakened from 3 out, finished tailed off 1st Dance Thief ( B Smith 150 ) 2nd Can't Stop Now ( C O'farrell 154 ) 2.25L 3rd Atlantic Dancer ( B Lynn 159 ) 1.25L 7th Ruby Island ( T Midgley 165 , Cd 168 ) 0.00L See full results | T Midgley 74.8kg, Cd 76.2kg 0.00L | 7 (8) |
| Newbury 26-Mar-23 4130m SOFT R3 NvHcpH (of $26,015), Winning Time: 05:17.800, SP: 13/2 Held up off the pace towards rear, closer in mid-division and pushed along after 4 out, weakened after 3 out 1st Ilovethenightlife ( B Powell 166 ) 2nd Blue Beach ( A Edwards 155 ) 2.50L 3rd Great Snow ( S Twiston-davies 160 ) 2.00L 7th Ruby Island ( J Hamilton 165 , Cd 0 ) 16.00L See full results | J Hamilton 74.8kg, Cd 0 16.00L | 7 (15) |
| Ayr 11-Mar-23 4110m GOOD R6 CL4 NvHNHFNHF $2,029 (of $8,215), Winning Time: 05:15.790, SP: 1.83 Mid-division, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, headway to challenge last, could not go pace of leader flat, rallied close home, just denied 1st Windtothelightning ( T Wynne 166 ) 2nd Ruby Island ( J Hamilton 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Bridget Breeze ( S Quinlan 154 ) 8.50L See full results | J Hamilton 75.3kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Wetherby 05-Feb-23 3220m SOFT R3 CL4 NvH $4,357 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:53.560, SP: 1.62 Tracked leaders, headway to dispute lead 3 out, soon pushed along and led, ridden after 2 out, kept on well to draw clear run-in 1st Ruby Island ( J Hamilton 161 ) 2nd Hashtag Boum ( B Powell 154 ) 5.00L 3rd Jane Du Berlais ( J Bowen 161 ) 0.75L See full results | J Hamilton 73kg | 1 (11) |
| Ayr 22-Dec-22 3220m SOFT R3 CL4 MdHNHFNHF $4,084 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 03:54.870, SP: 3.50 Mid-division, headway after 3rd, progress to lead 2 out, soon wandered about, clear last, stayed on well 1st Ruby Island ( J Hamilton 151 ) 2nd Thistle Ask ( D Mcmenamin 158 ) 7.50L 3rd Fia Fuinidh ( S Quinlan 158 ) 7.00L See full results | J Hamilton 68.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Cheltenham 12-Nov-22 3300m GOOD R7 CL1 NHF $1,332 (of $24,592), Winning Time: 03:53.580, SP: 13.00 Raced keenly chasing leaders, plugged on final furlong, never any chance with easy winner 1st Queens Gamble ( J J Burke 154 ) 2nd Bonttay ( P J Brennan 158 ) 8.00L 3rd Fortuna Ligna ( H Cobden 154 ) 1.50L 4th Ruby Island ( J Garritty 154 ) 9.75L See full results | J Garritty 69.9kg 9.75L | 4 (16) |
| Aintree 23-Oct-22 3410m GOOD R7 CL4 NHF $1,794 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:04.680, SP: 17.00 Held up rear of mid-division, ridden and headway from 2f out, hanging left over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, finished well and went 2nd close home 1st Credrojava ( J J Burke 154 ) 2nd Ruby Island ( J Garritty 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Tipperary Star ( D Kitts 153 ) 0.50L | J Garritty 71.7kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Hexham 28-Mar-22 3260m GOOD R7 CL5 MdNHF $2,451 (of $4,427), Winning Time: 04:19.300, SP: 5.00 Held up in mid-division, headway 3f out, switched left just over 1f out and bumped rival, ran on inside final furlong, led towards finish, won going away 1st Ruby Island ( J Garritty 151 ) 2nd Konik King ( C Nichol 158 ) 1.50L 3rd Top Cloud ( S Quinlan 158 ) 2.25L See full results | J Garritty 68.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Newcastle 09-Mar-22 3260m SOFT R8 CL5 NHF $602 (of $4,721), Winning Time: 03:53.510, SP: 17.00 In rear, ridden and plenty to do 3f out, stayed on strongly from 1f out to take 3rd closing stages, never nearer 1st I Am Gonna Be ( R Patrick 154 ) 2nd Kilbarry Leader ( N Scholfield 154 ) 5.00L 3rd Ruby Island ( J Garritty 154 ) 5.75L See full results | J Garritty 69.9kg 5.75L | 3 (12) |