Ruggs (USA) Horse
About
Ruggs is a 7yo chestnut from the United States trained by Jeffrey J. Trujillo. He is by Gun Runner out of Brazen Persuasion and has won six races to date. On April 20, 2024 at Oaklawn Park, Ruggs captured his biggest victory, earning $62,000 in Race 7.
Raced At
Sunland Park
• Remington Park
• Sunray Park
• Turf Paradise
• Mountaineer
• Oaklawn Park
• Churchill Downs
• Horseshoe Indianapolis
• Saratoga
• PimlicoRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunland Park 19-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R6 Ft. Bliss Stakes (Stakes) (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.760, SP: 34.00 dueled between horses up the backstretch, raced in the two path around the bend and tired in the lane. 1st Augusta Melody ( O Mojica 124 ) 2nd Neiman ( L A Valenzuela 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Ryvit ( K J Asmussen 124 ) 0.75L 7th Ruggs ( A Sigala 124 ) 7.50L See full results | A Sigala 56.2kg 7.50L | 7 (8) |
| Albuquerque 16-Oct-25 914m FIRM R8 Albuquerque Race 8 $255 (of $15,045) Barrier 7, SP: 8.00 1st Tizlightning ( M Alejandro 128 ) 2nd Wicked Trouble ( P Miguel 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Pals Wild Liberty ( R Luis 128 ) 2.25L 7th Ruggs ( A Aldo 128 , Cd 0 ) 7.00L | A Aldo 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 7 (8) |
| Albuquerque 09-Oct-25 1006m FIRM R8 Albuquerque Race 8 $765 (of $15,300) Barrier 2, SP: 5.00 1st Bye ( M Perez 121 ) 2nd Listentothemusic ( L Valenzuela 121 ) 3.25L 3rd Durango Jess ( A Medellin 121 ) 1.00L 5th Ruggs ( I Rosendo 121 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L | I Rosendo 54.9kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 5 (7) |
| Remington Park 29-Sep-25 1010m FIRM R8 Great West Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.520, SP: 41.00 was unhurried early then three wide on the turn but failed to menace. 1st Jackman's Ride ( R Diaz 120 ) 2nd Eakly ( R Eramia 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Bad Beat Brian ( E Asmussen 120 ) 0.30L 10th Ruggs ( E Zabala 118 ) 0.00L See full results | E Zabala 53.5kg 0.00L | 10 (12) |
| Albuquerque 31-Aug-25 1408m FIRM R8 Albuquerque race 8 $1,950 (of $39,000) Barrier 2, SP: 11.00 1st Bender ( C Ramos 121 ) 2nd Coastal Jazz ( A Medellin 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Ar Ya Weegee ( T Hebert 121 ) 3.00L 5th Ruggs ( M F Jr 121 , Cd 0 ) 8.00L | M F Jr 54.9kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 5 (7) |
| Sunray Park 26-May-25 1810m R11 San Juan County Commissioners Stakes (Stakes) $5,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:54.140 contested pace to third turn, battled between to stretch, yielded. 1st Mine That Star ( E Gomez 123 ) 2nd Bender ( F Amparan 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Corrina Corrina ( T Hebert 118 ) 0.30L 4th Ruggs ( A Arboleda 123 ) 4.85L See full results | A Arboleda 55.8kg 4.85L | 4 (10) |
| Sunray Park 20-Apr-25 1310m FIRM R10 Kendrick Inaugural Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.900 tracked the early pace while three wide, attended to the pace up the backstretch run, chased. 1st Coastal Jazz ( L Valenzuela 123 ) 2nd Ruggs ( E Gomez 123 ) 3.50L 3rd Bender ( F Amparan 123 ) 1.25L See full results | E Gomez 55.8kg 3.50L | 2 (6) |
| Turf Paradise 23-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R9 Phoenix Gold Cup Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.360, SP: 13.00 saved ground while being allowed to settle, slipped through during the drive and finished strongly for the place. 1st Redline ( O Mojica 124 ) 2nd Ruggs ( J M Asencio 119 ) 2.75L 3rd Prayer Of Jabez ( F Garcia 121 ) 4.50L See full results | J M Asencio 54kg 2.75L | 2 (8) |
| Turf Paradise 05-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $4,700 (of $23,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.800, SP: 5.00 Vied ins, gave way 1/8 1st Joe Don Looney ( G W Corbett 124 ) 2nd Ruggs ( G Rodriguez 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Ultimate ( K Lopez 122 ) 2.75L See full results | G Rodriguez 56.2kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 07-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $14,804 (of $23,499) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.560, SP: 11.00 Floatd out,perfect bob 1st Ruggs ( G Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Central Park ( L Negron 122 ) 0.05L 3rd Smuggler's Run ( M Americano 122 , Cd 117 ) 2.30L See full results | G Rodriguez 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 17-Dec-24 1010m FIRM R5 Race 5 $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.200, SP: 7.00 , four wide between horses mid turn, drafted in a bit for the drive and faded. 1st Plane Talk ( G Rodriguez 124 ) 2nd Diamond Rim ( G W Corbett 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Golden Ale ( C Montalvo 122 ) 4.75L 7th Ruggs ( O Mojica 124 ) 8.05L See full results | O Mojica 56.2kg 8.05L | 7 (8) |
| Turf Paradise 03-Dec-24 910m FIRM R6 Race 6 $14,804 (of $23,499) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:50.750, SP: 2.00 Bobbld,rail,xchngd bmp 1st Ruggs ( O Mojica 124 ) 2nd Good Bye Charlie ( L R Reyes 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Capital Expense ( A M Cruz 124 ) 3.75L See full results | O Mojica 56.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Mountaineer 05-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.040 chased the pace through the turn drawing even along the inside in upper stretch being overwhelmed late by wider rivals. 1st Necker Island ( R Bejarano 123 ) 2nd Midnight Escape ( J A Bracho 120 ) 3.75L 3rd Ibrim ( Y Aviles 120 ) 3.80L 5th Ruggs ( H Hernandez 120 ) 5.05L See full results | H Hernandez 54.4kg 5.05L | 5 (8) |
| Lone Star Park 01-Jul-24 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,415 (of $34,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.760 pressed the pace from the inside, then inched up to go shoulder to shoulder with the pacesetter, was met with more outer rivals then vie gamely in the upper stretch while two wide then gave way. 1st Release Mccraken ( C Landeros 121 ) 2nd Midnight Pranks ( L S Quinonez 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Summer In Malibu ( R E Eramia 124 ) 4.05L 4th Ruggs ( E Valdez-jiminez 121 ) 6.05L See full results | E Valdez-jiminez 54.9kg 6.05L | 4 (8) |
| Lone Star Park 28-May-24 1210m FIRM R7 Speightstown Sprint Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.290 veered outwardly and bumped foe, then dueled with an outer foe into the turn, was in tight, steadied at the five sixteenths pole then flattened out. 1st Minnesota Ready ( C A Torres 124 ) 2nd Tape To Tape ( H Hernandez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Mish ( E J Zayas 124 ) 2.25L 7th Ruggs ( E Valdez-jiminez 122 ) 10.25L See full results | E Valdez-jiminez 55.3kg 10.25L | 7 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 05-May-24 1210m FIRM R10 Lake Hamilton Stakes (Stakes) (of $200,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.120 flashed brief speed along the inside, faltered in the turn. 1st Skelly ( R S Jr 122 ) 2nd Mish ( S Camacho 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Payne ( E Asmussen 122 ) 6.75L 6th Ruggs ( E Esquivel 115 ) 15.75L See full results | E Esquivel 52.2kg 15.75L | 6 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 20-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $39,060 (of $62,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.610, SP: 5.50 away in good order, contested the pace while between foes for five furlongs, late duel inside the runner up, found more late after being headed to prove best in game fashion. 1st Ruggs ( J Bealmear 116 ) 2nd Top Gunner ( E Esquivel 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Samurai Prince ( R Vazquez 122 ) 3.00L See full results | J Bealmear 52.6kg | 1 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 23-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.600, SP: 2.60 forwardly placed while three wide, asked into the lane, three wide bid upper, shook clear, drifted, held. 1st Ruggs ( C Torres 122 ) 2nd Samurai Prince ( R Vazquez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Mean Jakey ( K Asmussen 125 ) 2.00L See full results | C Torres 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 28-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $141,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.590, SP: 19.00 behind the first group toward the inside, steered four wide late turn, brush, in tight between horses upper stretch, finished up evenly when clear. 1st Major Blue ( N Juarez 118 ) 2nd Tut's Revenge ( J Bealmear 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Easy Action ( R J Santana 121 ) 2.00L 5th Ruggs ( C Hernandez 121 ) 4.25L See full results | C Hernandez 54.9kg 4.25L | 5 (11) |
| Remington Park 17-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R11 Race 11 $27,783 (of $44,100) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: 1.50 was allowed to settled then rallied on the turn while three wide, was in a long drive and powered to the front in mid stretch and was best in the end. 1st Ruggs ( F Manrrique 122 ) 2nd Union Data ( F J Wethey 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Peppermint Candy ( L Goncalves 118 ) 2.25L See full results | F Manrrique 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $7,300 (of $73,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.130, SP: 3.60 leaned outwardly and lightly bumped an outer rival at the start, tracked his foes from the two path, took aim outside of them in upper stretch, but only managed to chase while needing more. 1st Lark's Mischief ( C Torres 118 ) 2nd Wake Surf ( M Garcia 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Ruggs ( R J Santana 120 ) 2.25L See full results | R J Santana 54.4kg 2.25L | 3 (3) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 08-Sep-23 1210m FIRM R5 CL (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.680, SP: 3.25 pressed the pace while three wide, battled with inner rivals on the turn, was used up and flattened out in the stretch. 1st Lofty Adjudicator ( F C L De 122 ) 2nd Derby Date ( M Burnham 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Soaring Bird ( R Diaz 122 ) 2.00L 7th Ruggs ( J Ramos 122 ) 9.25L See full results | J Ramos 55.3kg 9.25L | 7 (9) |
| Saratoga 04-Aug-23 1610m FIRM R8 CL $10,920 (of $156,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.150, SP: 12.00 Led 3p, vied 2p, wknd 1st Bold Endeavor ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd Guntown ( J Lezcano 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Mystic Night ( R J Santana 122 ) 0.30L 4th Ruggs ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 6.25L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.3kg 6.25L | 4 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 28-Jun-23 1210m R6 CL $7,600 (of $38,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.200 pressed the pace outside of the leader, bid late but missed. 1st Breslau ( E Esquivel 124 ) 2nd Ruggs ( C A Torres 122 ) 0.50L 3rd W W Candy ( A Lezcano 124 ) 0.60L See full results | C A Torres 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Pimlico 20-May-23 1210m R2 CL $6,400 (of $64,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.080 prompted the early pace three wide and between rivals, gave hard pursuit four wide from the head of the lane but hung late. 1st Cees Get Degrees ( I O Jr 123 ) 2nd Saffa's Day ( J Barbosa 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Ruggs ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 2.00L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.8kg 2.00L | 3 (5) |
| Oaklawn Park 28-Apr-23 1210m GOOD (of $63,600), Winning Time: 01:10.040, SP: 5.50 4w 1/4, slow gain 1st Go West ( F Arrieta 125 ) 2nd Ruggs ( C Torres 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Full Authority ( J Court 123 ) 1.75L | C Torres 54.9kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 01-Apr-23 1210m FIRM (of $75,000), Winning Time: 01:09.050, SP: 19.00 Chased,caught 2nd 1st Straight No Chaser ( J Velazquez 121 ) 2nd Osbourne ( R Bejarano 123 ) 7.25L 3rd Ruggs ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 7.50L | T Gaffalione 54.9kg 7.50L | 3 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 17-Mar-23 1210m FIRM CL (of $63,600), Winning Time: 01:09.520, SP: 51.00 4w 1/4, little left 1st Skelly ( R J Santana 124 ) 2nd Doctor Oscar ( A Quinonez 121 ) 4.75L 3rd Albizu ( C Torres 118 ) 1.25L 8th Ruggs ( D Cabrera 118 , Cd 0 ) 10.50L | D Cabrera 53.5kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 8 (12) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 18-Oct-22 1210m R4 Race 4 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.540 was unhurried early while off the inside, raced through the three path on the turn and lacked a response. 1st Tapit's Spirit ( G Holmes 115 , Cd 122 ) 2nd Unpredictable Bay ( S Sanjur 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Broken Rib ( E Morales 118 ) 5.50L 8th Ruggs ( J Gilligan 118 ) 15.50L See full results | J Gilligan 53.5kg 15.50L | 8 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 21-Sep-22 1210m FIRM CL (of $68,373), Winning Time: 01:09.230, SP: 10.50 Ins winner,yielded 1/8 1st Kavod ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Hoist The Gold ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Tejano Twist ( C Landeros 118 ) 1.75L 4th Ruggs ( R J Santana 118 , Cd 0 ) 3.00L | R J Santana 53.5kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 4 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 02-Sep-22 1210m R4 Race 4 $7,600 (of $38,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.720 stalked the pace in the four path, rallied at the quarter pole, led late and was caught at the wire. 1st Lt. Junior Grade ( E Esquivel 122 ) 2nd Ruggs ( D L Parker 118 ) 0.05L 3rd Rock N June Bug ( J D Ramos 119 ) 2.05L See full results | D L Parker 53.5kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Pimlico 22-May-22 1710m FIRM R11 Sir Barton S. sponsored by Brandon and Diannah Perry to Benefit The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.200 bumped, by. 1st Ethereal Road ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd B Dawk ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 4.75L 3rd Mr Jefferson ( J Rodriguez 118 ) 7.00L 4th Ruggs ( J Rosario 122 ) 7.50L See full results | J Rosario 55.3kg 7.50L | 4 (8) |
| Remington Park 16-Nov-21 1310m R5 Race 5 $25,452 (of $40,425) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.250 vied for the lead while inside into the turn, was in a long drive then drew off in late stretch to be best in the end. 1st Ruggs ( D Cabrera 119 ) 2nd Stans Home Run ( L J Luzzi 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Count Blue ( S Elliott 119 ) 5.75L See full results | D Cabrera 54kg | 1 (8) |
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