Ruler Of The Skies (USA) Horse
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Ruler Of The Skies is a 3yo ch from the United States trained by J. Kent Sweezey. He is by American Pharoah out of Sunny Skies. He has not broken his maiden, failing to win in three starts. In his most recent race at Gulfstream on 28 Feb 2026, jockey Rajiv Maragh guided him to a fifth‑place finish behind winner Blind River.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 28-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R5 Md (of $84,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.730, SP: 11.00 raced well back inside while pulling, advanced three wide around much of the far turn, swung seven wide near the quarter pole and improved position widest. 1st Blind River ( J R Velazquez 122 ) 2nd Lemon's Law ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Manawa ( J Alvarado 122 ) 2.50L 5th Ruler Of The Skies ( R Maragh 122 ) 4.30L See full results | R Maragh 55.3kg 4.30L | 5 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Nov-25 1710m R10 Md $1,165 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.430, SP: 41.00 tracked three to four wide, moved six wide into upper stretch and stayed on between horses. 1st Zeppelin ( A Concepcion 119 ) 2nd Lemon's Law ( J Torres 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Thailand ( I O Jr 119 ) 0.30L 6th Ruler Of The Skies ( J Elliott 119 ) 2.55L See full results | J Elliott 54kg 2.55L | 6 (12) |
| Keeneland 13-Oct-25 1110m FIRM R9 Md $1,375 (of $110,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.080, SP: 41.00 broke slowly, came under a right handed crop while trailing approaching the turn, shifted out to the six to eight path into midstretch and improved position. 1st Alpyland ( F Geroux 119 ) 2nd Chasing Freedom ( I O Jr 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Bluegrass Town ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2.00L 6th Ruler Of The Skies ( J Elliott 119 ) 9.35L See full results | J Elliott 54kg 9.35L | 6 (12) |