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Ruse is an 8yo bay from the United States trained by Timothy A. Hills. It is by the stallion War Dancer out of the dam Pink Tights. Ruse has won six races in its career so far. On 19 May 2024 at Belmont At The Big A, Ruse earned its most significant victory to date, collecting the $100,000.00 prize in Race 8.
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Gulfstream • Aqueduct • Belmont At The Big A • Saratoga • Monmouth Park • Laurel Park • Belmont ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 17-Jan-26 1509m FIRM R8 Race 8 $6,020 (of $86,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 11.00 was rated along between rivals moved out and came six wide into the lane and ran on late to just miss the show award. 1st Cruise The Nile ( J Ruiz 121 ) 2nd Quereme Pass ( E J Zayas 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Lost And Confused ( L Saez 123 ) 3.00L 4th Ruse ( J Bravo 121 ) 3.05L See full results | J Bravo 54.9kg 3.05L | 4 (11) |
| Gulfstream 07-Dec-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $11,400 (of $57,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.720, SP: 11.00 saved ground in midpack, got through at the rail in upper stretch, bid at the rail in midstretch, could not match strides with the winner leaving the eighth pole but finished well for the place. 1st Walley World ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 2nd Ruse ( H Karamanos 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Junction Road ( M Husbands 121 ) 0.50L See full results | H Karamanos 54.9kg 1.00L | 2 (11) |
| Aqueduct 07-Nov-25 1610m FIRM R4 Race 4 $3,280 (of $82,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.630, SP: 8.00 1st Ramblin' Wreck ( L R Jr 121 ) 2nd Alan Turing ( J Alvarado 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Miztertonic ( J Rosario 123 ) 0.50L 5th Ruse ( F Prat 121 ) 3.10L See full results | F Prat 54.9kg 3.10L | 5 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Sep-25 1610m R11 Race 11 $450 (of $90,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: 41.00 1st Judge Davis ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Dear Dad ( R J Santana 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Final Verdict ( D Davis 122 ) 0.20L 8th Ruse ( J Castellano 122 ) 3.75L See full results | J Castellano 55.3kg 3.75L | 8 (11) |
| Saratoga 28-Aug-25 1610m R4 Race 4 $42,840 (of $68,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.810, SP: 21.00 1st Ruse ( D Davis 123 ) 2nd Wonderful Justice ( I O Jr 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Tut's Revenge ( R S Jr 123 ) 1.00L See full results | D Davis 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 03-Aug-25 1610m R9 Race 9 $2,800 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.890, SP: 13.00 pulled early and steadied entering the first turn, then tracked on the inside, chased on the far turn and rallied mildly on the rail in the stretch. 1st Live High Live Low ( E Zayas 121 ) 2nd One Time Willard ( P Lopez 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Ruse ( F Jara 121 ) 2.75L See full results | F Jara 54.9kg 2.75L | 3 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 19-Jul-25 1110m GOOD R6 Race 6 $3,675 (of $52,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.440, SP: 10.00 raced two wide off the pace, chased two wide on the turn and lacked a rally. 1st Quick Tempo ( P Lopez 121 ) 2nd Big Z Og ( S Leon 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Outlaw Country ( I Castillo 121 ) 0.50L 4th Ruse ( F Jara 121 ) 2.75L See full results | F Jara 54.9kg 2.75L | 4 (7) |
| Saratoga 05-Jun-25 1710m GOOD R7 Kingston Stakes (Stakes) $1,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.300, SP: 26.00 2w 1/4, bid, flattened 1st Clear Conscience ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Hush Of A Storm ( F Prat 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Itsallcomintogetha ( J Gomez 120 ) 2.25L 7th Ruse ( K Carmouche 120 ) 5.10L See full results | K Carmouche 54.4kg 5.10L | 7 (9) |
| Gulfstream 30-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R13 Appleton S. presented by MyRacehorse (Stakes) $1,500 (of $165,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.910, SP: 26.00 raced in the three path around the first turn, settled off the pace on the outside for the run up the backstretch, navigated the far turn from the four path and was empty in the lane. 1st Seminole Chief ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Portofino ( P Lopez 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Abrumar ( E Zayas 118 ) 0.15L 11th Ruse ( J Ruiz 118 ) 14.40L See full results | J Ruiz 53.5kg 14.40L | 11 (11) |
| Gulfstream 06-Mar-25 1510m FIRM R5 Race 5 $740 (of $98,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.900, SP: 15.00 raced in the two path around the first bend, tracked the leaders between horses up the backstretch, saved ground around the far turn and faded from there. 1st Skyro ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Tut's Revenge ( L Saez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Portofino ( E J Zayas 120 ) 0.55L 6th Ruse ( J Ruiz 122 ) 4.10L See full results | J Ruiz 55.3kg 4.10L | 6 (7) |
| Gulfstream 01-Feb-25 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $9,800 (of $98,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.920, SP: 21.00 saved ground off the early pace, went three wide around the far turn, lacked the needed rally but kept on for the show. 1st Silent Heart ( L Saez 120 ) 2nd Strong Quality ( I O Jr 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Ruse ( J Ruiz 122 ) 5.00L See full results | J Ruiz 55.3kg 5.00L | 3 (7) |
| Gulfstream 29-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R9 Hcp $800 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.970, SP: 41.00 raced mid pack early on, was five deep into the upper stretch and lacked a rally. 1st Jerry The Nipper ( I O Jr 124 ) 2nd Boppy O ( E Gonzalez 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Possiblemente ( L Reyes 119 ) 1.25L 9th Ruse ( J Bravo 119 ) 7.10L See full results | J Bravo 54kg 7.10L | 9 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Oct-24 1710m GOOD R9 Mohawk Stakes (Stakes) $8,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.090, SP: 34.00 In hand ins, wknd late 1st Spirit Of St Louis ( M Franco 126 ) 2nd City Man ( J Rosario 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Jerry The Nipper ( I O Jr 122 ) 2.25L 5th Ruse ( K Carmouche 124 ) 3.75L See full results | K Carmouche 56.2kg 3.75L | 5 (8) |
| Laurel Park 14-Oct-24 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 $33,390 (of $52,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.860 stalked the pace under confident handling down the backstretch, advanced in the two path on the far turn, took the lead between horses entering the stretch and prevailed in an extended drive. 1st Ruse ( J Ruiz 123 ) 2nd Fierce And Strong ( J Torres 126 ) 0.50L 3rd St. John's ( F Boyce 123 ) 0.55L See full results | J Ruiz 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Saratoga 02-Sep-24 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $6,900 (of $115,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.040 Ins,ask1/4,chased 2p 1st Paros ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Capture The Flag ( F Prat 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Dude N Colorado ( L Saez 122 ) 1.25L 4th Ruse ( R R Maragh 124 ) 2.25L See full results | R R Maragh 56.2kg 2.25L | 4 (10) |
| Saratoga 14-Jul-24 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $492 (of $115,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.240 Chased ins, wknd late 1st Taking Candy ( J Lezcano 122 ) 2nd Tidal Forces ( J Castellano 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Irish Aces ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 0.55L 12th Ruse ( R R Maragh 124 ) 5.75L See full results | R R Maragh 56.2kg 5.75L | 12 (12) |
| Belmont At The Big A 16-Jun-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $4,080 (of $102,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.367 rounded the first turn in the two path, was reserved towards the back, dropped back under urging with three furlongs to run, saved ground on the far turn, came three wide into the stretch and lacked the needed response. 1st Belouni ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd Ocean Atlantique ( J R Velazquez 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 124 ) 2.25L 5th Ruse ( D Davis 124 ) 4.75L See full results | D Davis 56.2kg 4.75L | 5 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 19-May-24 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.050, SP: 6.00 Ins,ask2p1/4,lead1/8 1st Ruse ( R Maragh 124 ) 2nd Operation Torch ( J Alvarado 124 ) 0.20L 3rd Torigo ( K Carmouche 124 ) 0.50L See full results | R Maragh 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Aqueduct 27-Apr-24 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $82,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:41.430, SP: 5.50 was forced out leaving the chute, jostled with a rival into the first turn, went five wide on that bend, was reserved on the outside, traveled four then five wide on the far turn, came six wide into the stretch and failed to rally. 1st So High ( R Maragh 120 ) 2nd Hold The Salsa ( G Kocakaya 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Betterdaysrcoming ( D Davis 120 ) 0.30L 7th Ruse ( E Ruiz 120 ) 4.40L See full results | E Ruiz 54.4kg 4.40L | 7 (12) |
| Gulfstream 22-Mar-24 1510m GOOD R9 Race 9 $9,200 (of $92,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.590, SP: 8.00 bumped with an inner foe at the start, trailed inside, came under a ride midway around the far turn, fanned out to the seven path at the top of the lane, and kicked on, but got bumped by an outer foe late to settle with show. 1st J P Hellish ( J Castellano 123 ) 2nd Burnin Turf ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Ruse ( J Bravo 121 ) 0.30L See full results | J Bravo 54.9kg 0.30L | 3 (8) |
| Gulfstream 04-Feb-24 1510m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $91,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.030, SP: 5.50 raced off the pace in the three path, was roused in the four path midway around the far turn, swung from the six path into the stretch, but made no impact. 1st My Sea Cottage ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Rotterdam ( E Zayas 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Fredo ( J Alvarado 121 ) 0.30L 6th Ruse ( J Bravo 121 ) 2.55L See full results | J Bravo 54.9kg 2.55L | 6 (8) |
| Gulfstream 07-Jan-24 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 $9,100 (of $91,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.130, SP: 7.50 raced off the pace inside, was cued along the rail midway around the far turn, and kept on for show. 1st Quality G ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Fredo ( J Alvarado 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Ruse ( J Bravo 121 ) 1.50L See full results | J Bravo 54.9kg 1.50L | 3 (9) |
| Gulfstream 15-Dec-23 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $71,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.140, SP: 3.80 Bump st, 4wd to lead 1st Calycanthus ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Jeopardy Theory ( I O Jr 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Ok Boomer ( L Saez 118 ) 0.15L 6th Ruse ( J Bravo 121 ) 3.80L See full results | J Bravo 54.9kg 3.80L | 6 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 30-Oct-23 1710m FIRM R2 Mohawk Stakes (Stakes) $14,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.900, SP: 23.00 established the front and showed the way in hand along the inside coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, took the inside route into upper stretch, dug in under threat and was collared near the eighth pole, weakened in the late stages. 1st Spirit Of St Louis ( M Franco 126 ) 2nd City Man ( J Rosario 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Jerry The Nipper ( J Ortiz 122 ) 0.15L 4th Ruse ( D Davis 122 ) 2.25L See full results | D Davis 55.3kg 2.25L | 4 (5) |
| Belmont At The Big A 05-Oct-23 1610m GOOD R9 CL (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.850, SP: 14.00 3w pursuit, weakened 1st I'm Very Busy ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Fredo ( J Alvarado 124 ) 4.50L 3rd Capture The Flag ( J Ortiz 118 ) 0.50L 5th Ruse ( D Davis 124 ) 8.75L See full results | D Davis 56.2kg 8.75L | 5 (10) |
| Saratoga 03-Sep-23 1610m R10 CL $10,465 (of $149,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.100 stumbled at the start but regained footing quickly and broke towards the front, settled in a GOOD position on the inside, drafted along the hedge on the far turn, swung four wide into the stretch, chased the dueling leaders into the final furlong and weakened. 1st Drakon ( R S Jr 122 ) 2nd Fredo ( J Alvarado 124 ) 0.05L 3rd I'm Very Busy ( I O Jr 120 ) 3.05L 4th Ruse ( K Carmouche 124 ) 4.05L See full results | K Carmouche 56.2kg 4.05L | 4 (11) |
| Saratoga 06-Aug-23 1710m R12 CL (of $149,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.330 In hand ins, one paced 1st Fair Dinkum ( J L Ortiz 125 ) 2nd Beuys ( O Murphy 125 ) 0.10L 3rd Shutters ( J R Velazquez 125 ) 0.60L 8th Ruse ( D Davis 125 ) 1.80L See full results | D Davis 56.7kg 1.80L | 8 (10) |
| Belmont Park 04-Jul-23 1610m R8 CL (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.480 prompted the pace on the outside then in the two path on the turn, battled under a drive in upper stretch, dropped back into the final furlong and weakened. 1st Dakota Gold ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Somelikeithotbrown ( J Castellano 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Jerry The Nipper ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 3.25L 5th Ruse ( D Davis 118 ) 6.50L See full results | D Davis 53.5kg 6.50L | 5 (7) |
| Belmont Park 18-Jun-23 1410m R4 CL $53,550 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.010 In hand ins, held well 1st Ruse ( D Davis 121 ) 2nd Rough Draft ( T Mccarthy 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Phantom Smoke ( J L Ortiz 121 ) 1.75L See full results | D Davis 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 16-Sep-22 1710m GOOD R4 Race 4 $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.220 went to the front, showed the way on the inside, was asked under threat outside the five-sixteenths, lost the advantage to the runner-up under a drive in upper stretch and was outfinished but earned the show. 1st Shutters ( J Rosario 124 ) 2nd Grape Nuts Warrior ( I O Jr 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Ruse ( D Davis 122 ) 1.50L See full results | D Davis 55.3kg 1.50L | 3 (8) |
| Saratoga 12-Aug-22 1610m GOOD R4 Race 4 $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.680 in the closing stages, and gained an advantage approaching the wire. 1st Ghost Giant ( K Carmouche 122 ) 2nd Ruse ( D Davis 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Not Phar Now ( M Franco 122 ) 1.60L See full results | D Davis 55.3kg 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Saratoga 16-Jul-22 1710m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.970 established a forward position early, went around the first turn in the four path, tracked on the outside, was given his cue in the four path on the far turn, made a bid at the five-sixteenths, took the lead into upper stretch, led under a drive into the final furlong then was collared and weakened. 1st Danzigwiththestars ( L Saez 122 ) 2nd Barrage ( F Prat 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Grape Nuts Warrior ( I O Jr 122 ) 1.05L 6th Ruse ( D Davis 122 ) 2.35L See full results | D Davis 55.3kg 2.35L | 6 (11) |
| Belmont Park 20-Jun-22 1810m GOOD R7 Race 7 $17,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.600 smashed open his stall door prior to the start but remained in the gate, came away in good order, went four wide on the first turn, tracked the pace on the outside, moved up with six furlongs to run then prompted the pace, vied in the two path on the far turn, took the lead while asked at the quarter-pole, came under a drive in upper stretch, shook clear into the final furlong, led to the final stride but was denied while just able to get the place. 1st Chulainn ( M Franco 119 ) 2nd Ruse ( D Davis 119 ) 0.05L 3rd Danzigwiththestars ( L Saez 119 ) 0.30L See full results | D Davis 54kg 0.05L | 2 (10) |
| Belmont Park 21-May-22 1710m R8 Race 8 $17,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.100 raced in the three path on the opening bend, prompted the pace on the outside, was put to coaxing in the two path on the far turn, turned into upper stretch on even terms for the lead, battled with two foes into the final furlong, lost touch with the winner into the final sixteenth and was out-kicked but just earned the place. 1st Graded On A Curve ( M Franco 121 ) 2nd Ruse ( D Davis 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Bar Fourteen ( J Lezcano 121 ) 2.60L See full results | D Davis 54kg 2.50L | 2 (7) |
| Gulfstream 08-Apr-22 1010m R6 Race 6 $10,200 (of $51,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.690 raced three wide around the turn, and was up outside. 1st Discreet Tune ( J Alvarado 124 ) 2nd Ruse ( R R Maragh 124 ) 2.25L 3rd High Front ( L Saez 118 ) 2.30L See full results | R R Maragh 56.2kg 2.25L | 2 (8) |
| Saratoga 04-Sep-21 1710m R4 Race 4 $56,700 (of $90,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.370 1st Ruse ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Panster ( I O Jr 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Catch That Party ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 2.75L See full results | D Davis 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Saratoga 08-Aug-21 1610m R4 Race 4 $53,550 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.100 1st Ruse ( D Davis 118 ) 2nd Sandro The Great ( J Rosario 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Umbria ( J R Velazquez 118 ) 4.50L See full results | D Davis 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Saratoga 16-Jul-21 1710m R10 Race 10 $8,500 (of $85,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:45.970 1st Danzigwiththestars ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Clever Fellow ( I O Jr 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Ruse ( D Davis 118 ) 1.50L See full results | D Davis 53.5kg 1.50L | 3 (11) |
| Belmont Park 19-Jun-21 1610m R6 Race 6 $15,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:33.710 1st Cotton ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Ruse ( D Davis 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Viking Zim ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 1.75L See full results | D Davis 53.5kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Aqueduct 17-Jan-21 1610m R7 Race 7 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.940 underwent a two wide trip and gave way. 1st It's Gravy ( E Cancel 120 ) 2nd Brew Pub ( C P Decarlo 120 ) 0.50L 3rd B C Glory Days ( J Lezcano 120 ) 0.55L 6th Ruse ( T Mccarthy 120 ) 17.55L See full results | T Mccarthy 54.4kg 17.55L | 6 (8) |
| Aqueduct 19-Dec-20 1610m R9 Race 9 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.670 light bumped at the start, stalked the pace towards the three path on the turn, fanned out seven wide from upper to midstretch, had no rally. 1st Nicky The Vest ( K Carmouche 119 ) 2nd Full Moon Fever ( M J Luzzi 119 ) 3.25L 3rd Brew Pub ( D Davis 119 ) 9.25L 9th Ruse ( R R Maragh 119 ) 26.50L See full results | R R Maragh 54kg 26.50L | 9 (12) |
| Aqueduct 22-Nov-20 1710m R2 Race 2 $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.430 1st Straw Into Gold ( J Rosario 119 ) 2nd Ruse ( J R Velazquez 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Action Jackson ( J Lezcano 119 ) 2.50L See full results | J R Velazquez 54kg 0.25L | 2 (12) |
| Belmont Park 25-Oct-20 1710m R1 Race 1 $7,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:45.970 1st Swashbuckle ( J Rosario 119 ) 2nd Vodka Lemonade ( I O Jr 119 ) 2.25L 3rd Ruse ( J R Velazquez 119 ) 2.50L See full results | J R Velazquez 54kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Belmont Park 09-Oct-20 1410m R10 Race 10 (of $51,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.390 pocketed keeping watch on the pace, was urged towards path two for entrance into the lane, had no rally. 1st Whatmakessammyrun ( J Lezcano 119 ) 2nd Panster ( I O Jr 119 ) 8.75L 3rd Dressy ( M Franco 116 ) 11.25L 5th Ruse ( L Cardenas 112 , Cd 105 ) 13.50L See full results | L Cardenas 50.8kg, Cd 47.6kg 13.50L | 5 (12) |