Dashing Rupert (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
01-Oct-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay or brown
Sire
Winning Rupert
Prize Money
133425
Owners
Darby Racing, G D Arndt, M Blok, S L McMahon, C S Menzies, C Moore, Ms V A Nelson, N Potts, J P Shamon, Miss N Shamon, M J Tasker, G A Thomas, R A Veness, W M Young, Hoarse Tails, Horns Up, Darby Racing Ringstrasse, Speedmaster Thoroughbreds & G Bechara
About

Dashing Rupert is a 4yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Annabel & Rob Archibald. He is by Winning Rupert out of the dam Ringstrasse. He has notched four wins so far. On 6 May 2025 at Kembla Grange he earned his biggest triumph, taking the $42,000 Benchmark 64 Handicap. The horse has proved profitable for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 38% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kensington 05-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM72 $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.790, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Frontex ( T J Schiller 58 ) 2nd Interjection ( T Berry 60 ) 0.83L 3rd Rolling Magic ( J Parr 62.5 ) 1.27L 6th Dashing Rupert ( B Nock 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 2.58L See full resultsB Nock 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 2.58L6 (7)
Kembla Grange 22-Nov-25 1200m SOFT 5 R6 CG&E BM78 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Applaud ( T Sherry 54.5 ) 2nd Tuned ( B Nock 61 , Cd 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Smashing Time ( B Ryan 55.5 ) 0.90L 7th Dashing Rupert ( D Gibbons 56 ) 4.80L See full resultsD Gibbons 56kg 4.80L7 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 08-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.580, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 1st Tuned ( T Sherry 58.5 ) 2nd Dashing Rupert ( D Gibbons 55.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Damien ( T J Schiller 52.5 ) 1.02L See full resultsD Gibbons 55.5kg 1.00L2 (8)
Newcastle 18-Oct-25 1350m SOFT 5 R6 3YO+ Open Hcp $4,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:21.670, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st Earl Of Bantry ( M Bell 58.5 ) 2nd Sonofdec ( M Fitzgerald 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.63L 3rd Dashing Rupert ( G Buckley 60.5 ) 0.72L See full resultsG Buckley 60.5kg 0.72L3 (10)
Warwick Farm 03-Oct-25 818m GOOD 4 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.080 1st Amazing Eagle ( T J Schiller ) 2nd Mailata ( Z T Lloyd ) 3.18L 3rd Golden Mile ( A Hyeronimus ) 3.32L 4th Dashing Rupert ( A Collett ) 5.60LA Collett 5.60L4 (9)
Warwick Farm 18-Sep-25 792m SOFT 5 R4 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.550 1st Roman Forum ( J Collett ) 2nd Dashing Rupert ( A Collett ) 0.92L 3rd Rotho Bro ( J Taylor ) 1.20LA Collett 0.92L2 (6)
Kensington 14-May-25 1300m HEAVY 8 R6 3YO BM 68 Hcp $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.090, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380 1st Maori Chief ( N Rawiller 59.5 ) 2nd Hell To Pay ( A Roper 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Canara ( T Berry 58.5 ) 2.06L 6th Dashing Rupert ( J Parr 61.5 ) 3.60L See full resultsJ Parr 61.5kg 3.60L6 (12)
Kembla Grange 06-May-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R6 BM 64 Hcp $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.380, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 1st Dashing Rupert ( A Roper 61.5 ) 2nd Straand Beauty ( B Nock 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Magic Shadow ( T Schiller 57 ) 0.30L See full resultsA Roper 61.5kg1 (9)
Kembla Grange 19-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.210, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Los Padres ( H Durnan 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Divine Vicky ( O S Chambers 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Headstock ( K Latham 59 ) 0.20L 4th Dashing Rupert ( B Loy 61 ) 0.60L See full resultsB Loy 61kg 0.60L4 (11)
Hawkesbury 05-Apr-25 1300m GOOD 4 R8 BM 64 Hcp $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.230, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.550 1st Istolea Merc ( B Loy 61 ) 2nd Hyperbolic ( Z Wadick 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.31L 3rd One Last Shot ( A Adkins 60 ) 2.87L 4th Dashing Rupert ( A Roper 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 3.16L See full resultsA Roper 61kg, Cd 59.5kg 3.16L4 (10)
Scone 21-Mar-25 1100m HEAVY 10 R7 CL2 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.920, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.290 1st Dashing Rupert ( A Roper 60 ) 2nd Quick Sharp ( M Bell 55.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Ritzsun ( C Reith 61 ) 4.59L See full resultsA Roper 601 (11)
Royal Randwick 24-Feb-25 1050m GOOD 4 R8 3UP-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 1st From The Peak ( K Mcevoy ) 2nd Dashing Rupert ( J Parr ) 0.50L 3rd Sea Of Galilee ( T Clark ) 2.27LJ Parr 0.50L2 (9)
Warwick Farm 11-Feb-25 792m HEAVY 8 R8 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.530 1st Kibou ( R Bayliss ) 2nd Bold Mac ( J Collett ) 1.55L 3rd Cosmonova ( R Jones ) 4.16L 9th Dashing Rupert ( K Mcevoy ) 8.38LK Mcevoy 8.38L9 (9)
Warwick Farm 23-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 3YO BM 68 Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.300, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st The Three Hundred ( T Clark 59.5 ) 2nd Komodo Dragon ( J B Mcdonald 60 ) 1.19L 3rd Colophon ( R Bayliss 59 ) 2.88L 7th Dashing Rupert ( T Berry 57.5 ) 7.90L See full resultsT Berry 57.5kg 7.90L7 (8)
Goulburn 08-Oct-24 1300m GOOD 4 R7 BM 66 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:19.140, SP: 2.10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Dashing Rupert ( A Collett 55 ) 2nd Ronny Rock Art ( G Cahill 58.5 , Cd 56 ) 1.29L 3rd Our Lady Stardust ( Z Wadick 55.5 ) 1.87L See full resultsA Collett 55kg1 (11)
Goulburn 13-Sep-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.060, SP: 1.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 1st Dashing Rupert ( A Collett 57.5 ) 2nd Marvel Man ( C Lever 57 ) 1.71L 3rd Rock Revolution ( J V Overmeire 57.5 ) 2.24L See full resultsA Collett 57.5kg1 (5)
Warwick Farm 27-Aug-24 812m SOFT 5 R14 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.180 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130 1st Dashing Rupert ( Z Lloyd ) 2nd Jellicious ( J Collett ) 0.36L 3rd Ferghana ( C Schofield ) 3.94LZ Lloyd1 (9)
Warwick Farm 12-Aug-24 790m SOFT 5 R15 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.060 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.310 1st Dashing Rupert ( T Sherry ) 2nd Dame Annie ( B Panya ) 0.70L 3rd Lucilago ( J Ford ) 1.16LT Sherry1 (10)
Warwick Farm 26-Mar-24 794m GOOD 4 R11 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Embassy ( T Berry ) 2nd Midnight Dynamite ( C Schofield ) 1.23L 3rd Rathcoole ( C Ferris ) 1.76L 8th Dashing Rupert ( E Hennessy 0 ) 10.23LE Hennessy 0 10.23L8 (9)