Cool Rupert (AUS) Horse
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Cool Rupert, a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Matthew Smith. His sire is Winning Rupert and his dam is Cool One. He has not yet secured a maiden win, remaining winless after nine starts. In his latest start at Newcastle on 1 Aug 2026, Jett Newman rode him to a seventh-place finish, trailing winner Zonkstar.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 01-Aug-26 1400m SOFT 5 R5 SUPER MDN-SW $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.140, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 1st Zonkstar ( J Taylor 59 ) 2nd Oakfield Iowa ( A Bullock 57 , Cd 58 ) 0.54L 3rd Maremoto ( A Farragher 57 ) 2.16L 7th Cool Rupert ( J Newman 59 , Cd 57 ) 6.33L See full results | J Newman 59kg, Cd 57kg 6.33L | 7 (9) |
| Newcastle 14-Jul-26 1400m SOFT 6 R2 MDN-SW $3,900 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.460, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.310 1st Enviable ( Z T Lloyd 57 ) 2nd Hellfighter ( A B Collett 59 ) 2.62L 3rd Cool Rupert ( J Ford 59 ) 4.79L See full results | J Ford 59kg 4.79L | 3 (7) |
| Hawkesbury 02-Jul-26 1600m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.340, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750 1st Pink Persuasion ( K Mcevoy 57 ) 2nd Ruskana ( A Hyeronimus 59 ) 1.16L 3rd Wizard's Star ( A R D Morgan 59 ) 1.82L 5th Cool Rupert ( J Ford 59 ) 4.65L See full results | J Ford 59kg 4.65L | 5 (9) |
| Kensington 10-Jun-26 1400m SOFT 5 R3 SUPER 3Y MDN-SW $2,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.020, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.200 1st Konsa ( N C Rawiller 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Agraffe Rocket ( A Hyeronimus 57 ) 1.19L 3rd Clanwilliam ( T Sherry 57 ) 1.22L 7th Cool Rupert ( J Ford 57 ) 4.58L See full results | J Ford 57kg 4.58L | 7 (9) |
| Kembla Grange 16-May-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 SUPER MDN-SW $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.810, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400 1st Cellphone ( L Magorrian 59 ) 2nd Movie Night ( K Latham 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Menthon ( C Lever 59 ) 0.40L 5th Cool Rupert ( J V Overmeire 59 ) 3.40L See full results | J V Overmeire 59kg 3.40L | 5 (11) |