Zaru (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

16-Sep-17
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Rubick

Prize Money

357895

Owners

S A Olson, M S Olson, L D Olson, D G Anderson, Miss A McKay, TJ McKay, Mrs LT McKay, M Wright, PA McEvoy, Mrs PL Scollard, Mrs K Greathead, WS Rushton, C Young, D Farag & K A Greathead

About

Zaru, a 8yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Lyndall Olson in Taree. His sire is Rubick and his dam is Zaboss. He has secured six victories in his career. On 15 Jul 2023 at Randwick, Zaru achieved his biggest triumph, claiming the $120,000 Highway Class 2 Hcp.

Raced At

Taree • Coffs Harbour • Beaumont • Wyong • Randwick

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Taree 05-Jun-26 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.970 1st Zaru ( A Roper ) 2nd Be Someone ( M Owen ) 0.67L 3rd Grey Effects ( B Looker ) 5.22LA Roper1 (7)
Coffs Harbour 27-Dec-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R3 BM82 $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.020, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Gold Card ( L Boyd 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Debussy ( J Grisedale 55 ) 1.53L 3rd Miss Cartel ( A Gibbons 55 ) 2.22L 5th Zaru ( M Bennett 60 ) 6.07L See full resultsM Bennett 60 6.07L5 (5)
Beaumont 06-Dec-25 1350m GOOD 4 R6 COND BM68 $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:20.970, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360 1st Aroha Stone ( S S Llewellyn 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd How Much Better ( R Jones 59 ) 1.83L 3rd Roses Imminente ( D Dillon 55 ) 2.27L 9th Zaru ( G Buckley 58.5 ) 7.13L See full resultsG Buckley 58.5kg 7.13L9 (10)
Wyong 26-Nov-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 BM64 $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:15.160, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st Rathoran ( A Roper 59 ) 2nd So Long Farewell ( A Farragher 60 ) 0.39L 3rd Lugarno ( K Latham 61 ) 0.64L 5th Zaru ( M Fitzgerald 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.46L See full resultsM Fitzgerald 61kg, Cd 59.5kg 1.46L5 (11)
Randwick 04-Nov-25 1300m HEAVY 8 R6 CTRY OPEN $3,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.680, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st So You Pence ( A R D Morgan 53 ) 2nd Lisztomania ( J Collett 54 ) 2.54L 3rd Ticklebelly ( A B Collett 52 ) 2.81L 8th Zaru ( A Roper 52 , Cd 50 ) 8.87L See full resultsA Roper 52kg, Cd 50 8.87L8 (12)