Russells Hustle (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
30-Apr-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Noble Mission
Dam
Soul Navigator
Prize Money
216300
Owners
Altamira Racing Stable And Blake, Les
About

Russells Hustle, a 6yo bay from the United States trained by Peter Miller, is by Noble Mission out of Soul Navigator. The horse has secured three wins so far, and its biggest victory came on 2nd Sep 2025 at Del Mar, where it captured Race 9 for $47,000.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Santa Anita 11-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $7,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.560, SP: 4.00 unhurried in the opening stages and moved inside, ridden along the rail then two wide on the far turn, tipped out into the lane, closed well to gain second but was too late to reach the winner. 1st Jimmy Blue Jeans ( K Frey 122 ) 2nd Russells Hustle ( H I Berrios 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Castle Leoch ( A Lezcano 122 ) 1.50L See full resultsH I Berrios 55.3kg 1.00L2 (11)
Del Mar 02-Nov-25 1710m FIRM R1 Race 1 $500 (of $175,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.960, SP: 10.00 unhurried in the opening stages and moved to the two path, tipped thre wide around the far turn and failed to make an impact. 1st Suchet ( J Rosario 125 ) 2nd Kansas Cat ( L Saez 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Moonlit Sonata ( A Fresu 123 ) 0.00L 10th Russells Hustle ( I O Jr 123 ) 5.60L See full resultsI O Jr 55.8kg 5.60L10 (11)
Santa Anita 05-Oct-25 1610m FIRM R4 Race 4 $500 (of $61,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.920, SP: 8.00 tracked in the four path on the clubhouse turn, three deep on the second bend and flattened in the stretch run. 1st Cuban Confusion ( U Rispoli 123 ) 2nd Kansas Cat ( R Gonzalez 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Charge For Gold ( K Frey 125 ) 0.50L 8th Russells Hustle ( H Berrios 123 ) 7.00L See full resultsH Berrios 55.8kg 7.00L8 (10)
Del Mar 02-Sep-25 1610m FIRM R9 Race 9 $29,610 (of $47,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.130, SP: 4.33 tracked along the inside, tipped out past the quarter pole, rallied to the front with a sixteenth remaining and drove clear. 1st Russells Hustle ( J Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Mr. Leasure ( A Fresu 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Smart Code ( K Kimura 125 ) 1.00L See full resultsJ Hernandez 55.8kg1 (12)
Del Mar 08-Aug-25 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $9,400 (of $47,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.470, SP: 5.00 past the eighth pole, lost command at the sixteenth pole, fought back and edged the runner-up at the wire. 1st Baldoro ( D Herrera 123 ) 2nd Russells Hustle ( J Hernandez 123 ) 0.05L 3rd Smooth Salute ( G Franco 125 ) 0.30L See full resultsJ Hernandez 55.8kg 0.05L2 (8)
Del Mar 25-Nov-24 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $500 (of $31,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.120, SP: 8.00 raced in range three deep around both turns, spun four wide into the lane and finished evenly late. 1st Sydney Street ( H Berrios 121 ) 2nd Great King ( U Rispoli 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Exultation ( J Hernandez 121 ) 0.50L 6th Russells Hustle ( M Smith 123 ) 3.25L See full resultsM Smith 55.8kg 3.25L6 (11)
Del Mar 04-Nov-24 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $15,121 (of $24,002) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.540, SP: 3.75 Clipd hind erly,bid2wd 1st Russells Hustle ( M Smith 125 ) 2nd Investalot ( A Escobedo 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Nashoba's Joy ( J Hernandez 125 ) 0.50L See full resultsM Smith 56.7kg1 (9)
Santa Anita 14-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R5 Md $18,900 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.310 pulled from inside early, stalked in hand up the backstretch, angled out and took aim four wide into the lane, surged to the front past the eighth pole and drove clear in the final sixteenth. 1st Russells Hustle ( M Smith 125 ) 2nd Empire's Classic ( A Cedillo 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Sweet Odyssey ( J Hernandez 121 ) 0.50L See full resultsM Smith 56.7kg1 (10)
Del Mar 02-Sep-24 1610m FIRM R5 Md $500 (of $32,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.060 Pull,prss briefly,easd 1st Saltwater Cowboy ( U Rispoli 121 ) 2nd Prince Of Power ( A Escobedo 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Daddy Justify ( E Maldonado 121 ) 4.00L 10th Russells Hustle ( T Baze 125 ) 29.80L See full resultsT Baze 56.7kg 29.80L10 (10)
Del Mar 16-Aug-24 1310m FIRM R6 Md $3,900 (of $38,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.890 Crowded/bpd/climb erly 1st Here Comes Braylon ( K J Desormeaux 120 ) 2nd Bartholdy ( K Frey 120 ) 0.05L 3rd Russells Hustle ( K Kimura 124 ) 1.05L See full resultsK Kimura 56.2kg 1.05L3 (6)
Santa Anita 09-Jun-24 1310m R1 Md $5,400 (of $53,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.700 Up close3deep,faltered 1st Bad Uncle Barry ( U Rispoli 126 ) 2nd Broheim ( J J Hernandez 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Russells Hustle ( M E Smith 126 ) 1.30L See full resultsM E Smith 57.2kg 1.30L3 (8)
Santa Anita 25-May-24 1310m GOOD R9 Md $3,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.500, SP: 17.00 brushed on both sides at the start, stalked the pacesetter in range up the backstretch and moved inside, waited behind the leader while saving ground around the bend, lacked room in upper stretch, tipped out in the furlong grounds and finished willingly while unable to obtain second. 1st Uncle Reg ( U Rispoli 126 ) 2nd Quality Wins ( K Frey 126 ) 2.50L 3rd Russells Hustle ( M Smith 126 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Smith 57.2kg 3.00L3 (8)
Del Mar 27-Aug-23 1610m GOOD R11 Md $4,600 (of $46,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.420, SP: 7.00 unhurried early on and moved inside, gained around the far turn while moving from the rail to the two path, angled out at the top of the lane, put in a mild late bid and got up for third. 1st Rahm ( A Fresu 121 ) 2nd St Ignacio ( K Desormeaux 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Russells Hustle ( M Gutierrez 121 ) 2.00L See full resultsM Gutierrez 54.9kg 2.00L3 (10)
Del Mar 31-Jul-23 1710m GOOD R11 Md $4,600 (of $46,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.150, SP: 7.00 Troubld str,lost stick 1st Mega Moon ( A Fresu 120 ) 2nd Crypto Man ( J V Jr 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Russells Hustle ( M Gutierrez 120 ) 2.75L See full resultsM Gutierrez 54.4kg 2.75L3 (13)
Santa Anita 05-Jun-23 1610m GOOD R9 Md $2,660 (of $38,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.220, SP: 9.50 pulled along the inside early then settled off the pace, lacked room through the far turn and into the stretch, gained an opening along the fence and rallied to miss the show. 1st Giovinazzo ( A Fresu 120 ) 2nd Kawazaki ( U Rispoli 126 ) 1.25L 3rd The Key Is Unity ( R Vazquez 124 ) 0.50L 4th Russells Hustle ( M Gutierrez 118 ) 1.80L See full resultsM Gutierrez 53.5kg 1.80L4 (10)
Santa Anita 15-May-23 1610m GOOD R6 Md (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:35.009, SP: 6.50 raced three then two wide off the pace, chased two then three wide on the far turn, tipped out into the lane and needed to find more in deep stretch. 1st Overrule ( E Maldonado 126 ) 2nd Kawazaki ( U Rispoli 126 ) 1.25L 3rd The Key Is Unity ( R Vazquez 126 ) 0.50L 6th Russells Hustle ( J Hernandez 118 ) 3.50L See full resultsJ Hernandez 53.5kg 3.50L6 (12)
Santa Anita 24-Apr-23 1810m GOOD R10 Race 10 $3,500 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:46.760, SP: 8.00 raced two wide then moved inside around the first turn, gained ground two then three wide on the far turn, finished willingly through the lane but could not threaten the top pair. 1st Keen To Go ( M Edwin 118 ) 2nd The Key Is Unity ( V Ramon 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Russells Hustle ( H Juan 118 ) 3.75L See full resultsH Juan 53.5kg 3.75L3 (11)
Santa Anita 12-Mar-23 1810m GOOD R7 Md $3,900 (of $39,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:51.870, SP: 3.60 dueled early outside foe then grabbed lead into backstretch, set pace from the inside, briefly resisted when challenged but relinquished control past quarter marker and weakened from the inside. 1st Telos ( J V Jr 122 ) 2nd Keen To Go ( E Maldonado 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Russells Hustle ( F Prat 122 ) 6.75L See full resultsF Prat 55.3kg 6.75L3 (8)
Santa Anita 19-Feb-23 1610m GOOD R6 Race 7 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.960 hit the gate and bobbled at the start, pulled between rivals early, chased two to three wide into the drive and lacked the needed late punch. 1st Zio Jo ( J J Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Zihuatanejo ( K Kimura 118 ) 0.05L 3rd Storm The Night ( M Gutierrez 123 ) 0.80L 5th Russells Hustle ( L Dettori 118 ) 2.05L See full resultsL Dettori 53.5kg 2.05L5 (9)
Santa Anita 18-Feb-23 1610m GOOD R7 Md (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.960, SP: 3.60 hit the gate and bobbled at the start, pulled between rivals early, chased two to three wide into the drive and lacked the needed late punch. 1st Zio Jo ( J Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Zihuatanejo ( K Kimura 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Storm The Night ( M Gutierrez 123 ) 0.75L 5th Russells Hustle ( L Dettori 118 ) 2.25LL Dettori 53.5kg 2.25L5 (10)
Santa Anita 16-Jan-23 1610m GOOD R4 Md $4,200 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.810 lost his path early and steered to the inside to stalk the pace, put in a mild bid at the three-eighths pole but could not keep up around the far turn, moved off the rail in the stretch and held the show. 1st Low Expectations ( M Gutierrez 118 ) 2nd Looks Rare ( L Dettori 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Russells Hustle ( R A Vazquez 123 ) 7.50L See full resultsR A Vazquez 55.8kg 7.50L3 (7)
Del Mar 05-Dec-22 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 (of $91,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.700 bumped and steadied between on the first turn, chased three deep then four wide into the stretch and could not rally. 1st Paulliac ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Single Track Mind ( U Rispoli 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Low Expectations ( M Gutierrez 120 ) 1.50L 8th Russells Hustle ( R A Vazquez 120 ) 2.90L See full resultsR A Vazquez 54.4kg 2.90L8 (11)
Santa Anita 10-Oct-22 1610m R10 Zuma Beach Stakes (Stakes) (of $200,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:34.070 was off slow to begin, pulled a bit early, went three deep into the first turn racing at the back, angled to the rail on the far turn and failed to make an impact. 1st Packs A Wahlop ( M E Smith 124 ) 2nd Castleknock ( E A Maldonado 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Malibu Coast ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 4.00L 8th Russells Hustle ( A Morgan 120 ) 8.50L See full resultsA Morgan 54.4kg 8.50L8 (10)
Santa Anita 01-Oct-22 1210m GOOD R7 Race 7 $5,551 (of $79,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.270 settled off the pace, saved ground on the inside then angled out in upper stretch and kept on but was unable to gain the show. 1st Kid Azteca ( J J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd First Peace ( M E Smith 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Dr. Soulfire ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2.75L 4th Russells Hustle ( H I Berrios 120 ) 3.25L See full resultsH I Berrios 54.4kg 3.25L4 (8)
Del Mar 12-Sep-22 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 (of $104,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.210 stumbled and bumped in the beginning, went up inside the speed into the first turn then chased the pacesetter around the bend, drew alongside once again early on the backstretch then moved back to stalk, coaxed two wide into the lane and lacked a rally. 1st Malibu Coast ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Reincarnate ( J R Velazquez 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Heartbreak Kid ( R Curatolo 120 ) 0.75L 5th Russells Hustle ( H I Berrios 120 ) 3.75L See full resultsH I Berrios 54.4kg 3.75L5 (10)
Del Mar 01-Aug-22 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 $20,800 (of $104,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.770 chased between and got put in a bit tight entering the first turn, saved ground on the far turn and cut the corner into the stretch, rallied up the fence and gained the place. 1st Castleknock ( J J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd Russells Hustle ( H I Berrios 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Roenick ( A Cedillo 120 ) 3.50L See full resultsH I Berrios 54.4kg 3.25L2 (10)