Awesome Ruta (USA)
About
Awesome Ruta is a 4yo filly from the United States trained by Dan Ward. She is by the stallion Mendelssohn out of the dam Awesome Prayer. To date, Awesome Ruta has secured two wins in her career. On 6 July 2024 at Monmouth Park, she achieved her most important victory, earning $54,999 in Race 2.
Raced At
Delaware Park
• Laurel Park
• Colonial Downs
• Monmouth Park
• Oaklawn Park
• Fair Grounds
• Louisiana DownsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Park 03-Oct-25 1609m R8 Race 8 $4,700 (of $47,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.030, SP: 5.50 | S Leon 54.9kg 2.25L | 3 (6) |
| Laurel Park 08-Sep-25 1609m R8 Polynesian Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.230, SP: 9.00 tracked inside the winner, failed to go on under pressure past the three eighths, angled four wide into the stretch, weakened and was eased through the final furlong. | M Sanchez 54.4kg 31.00L | 3 (3) |
| Colonial Downs 10-Jul-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $14,800 (of $74,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.620, SP: 5.50 was up close in the three path, bid while floating out to the six path at the top of the stretch, dueled with an inner foe while drifting in thru the final furlong, but missed the bob. | T Conner 55.3kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 15-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R10 Salvator Mile Stakes (Stakes) $10,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.160, SP: 26.00 stalked two or three wide, bid three wide on the far turn and weakened. | I Castillo 53.5kg 12.75L | 4 (6) |
| Monmouth Park 18-May-25 1106m FIRM R8 Race 8 $5,250 (of $52,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.940, SP: 4.00 chased between rivals, chased on the turn and finished evenly inside. | I Castillo 54.9kg 5.25L | 3 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 26-Apr-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $13,100 (of $131,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.730, SP: 21.00 in mid pack off the rail, three wide into the lane, lacked a winning kick while gaining the nod for the show. | I Castillo 53.1kg 2.75L | 3 (8) |
| Colonial Downs 12-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R5 Petramalo Mile Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.710 vied up front three wide early, dueled through the turn outside the winner, remained on equal terms with that one the length of the stretch, missed the nod,. | T Conner 53.5kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 11-Aug-24 1609m R5 Race 5-Petramalo Mile Stakes $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.710 Spirited duel,missed | T Conner 53.5kg 0.15L | 2 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 06-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $34,649 (of $54,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.500 raced four wide early, stalked three wide, bid four wide midway on the far turn, rallied to a short lead in upper stretch and then drew clear under urging. | I Castillo 53.1kg | 1 (6) |
| Delaware Park 06-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $8,200 (of $41,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.310 raced in the four path around the first turn, settled in the middle of the pack on the outside for the run up the backstretch, began a bid from the two path coming around the far turn, dueled in the lane and was caught late. | I Castillo 54.4kg 2.00L | 2 (5) |
| Oaklawn Park 21-Apr-24 1709m GOOD R8 Race 8 $1,400 (of $140,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.480 went one paced while racing in the two path throughout. | A Castillo 51.7kg 4.50L | 5 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 24-Mar-24 1911m FIRM R12 Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby (Stakes) $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:56.160 raced forwardly two wide and between horses, but faded through the lane. | M Murrill 55.3kg 11.35L | 9 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 18-Feb-24 1810m FIRM R14 Risen Star Stakes (Stakes) $4,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:52.130 pursued from midpack two wide and between horses, chased around the far turn and lacked a bid. | M Murrill 55.3kg 8.25L | 6 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 19-Jan-24 1207m R8 Race 8 $5,300 (of $53,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.860 chased two wide and between horses before tucking to the inside into the turn, moved out to the three path entering the lane and pursued the embattled top pair while clear of the rest. | J Graham 54kg 5.25L | 3 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 23-Dec-23 1106m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $53,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.180 laid off of the pace in the four path and between horses, then stayed on in the five path. | E Nieves 53.1kg 5.25L | 6 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 24-Nov-23 1709m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $53,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.150 stalked the pace two deep and gave way. | E Nieves 53.1kg 11.00L | 5 (7) |
| Delta Downs 10-Nov-23 1408m FIRM (of $1,000), Winning Time: 01:27.860, SP: 40/1 Late gain, willingly | E Nieves 52.2kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Louisiana Downs 13-Sep-23 1207m FIRM Md (of $14,400), Winning Time: 01:12.450, SP: 13/10 Midpck,3w,rail,led,dre | E Nieves 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Louisiana Downs 13-Aug-23 1005m FIRM Md (of $15,000), Winning Time: 01:00.480, SP: 8/1 Midpck,3w,bststrdlte | E Nieves 53.5kg 2.75L | 3 (12) |