Don't Russia (AUS) Horse
About
Don't Russia is a 4yo chestnut mare from Australia trained by Craig Blackshaw. She is by Russian Revolution out of the dam Kahlo. She has recorded three wins in her career. On 8 Oct 2025 at Sale she captured her biggest victory, winning the $35,000 3yo+ Benchmark 66 Handicap. The horse has proved lucrative for bettors, offering a 357% return on investment for anyone who backed her throughout her career.
Raced At
Moonee Valley
• Sale
• Sandown Hillside
• Bairnsdale
• Caulfield
• Moe
• Mornington
• Morphettville ParksRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Moonee Valley 24-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BM 80 Hcp $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.380, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st Royal Lass ( P Moloney 55 ) 2nd Mytemptation ( C Williams 59.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Capper Thirtynine ( R Mcleod 58.5 ) 0.71L 6th Don't Russia ( C Newitt 55 ) 2.32L See full results | C Newitt 55kg 2.32L | 6 (11) |
| Sale 08-Oct-25 1012m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 66 Hcp $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.240, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.400 1st Don't Russia ( C Newitt 57 ) 2nd Midnight Devil ( R Hammond 62 , Cd 65 ) 0.50L 3rd Shanghai Venture ( T Nugent 54 ) 0.96L See full results | C Newitt 57kg | 1 (8) |
| Sandown Hillside 24-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ BM 66 Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:56.400, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.900 1st Just Like Gaby ( T Stockdale 59 ) 2nd Actuality ( L Nolen 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Don't Russia ( C Newitt 57 ) 1.65L See full results | C Newitt 57kg 1.65L | 3 (12) |
| Sandown Hillside 27-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ F&M BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.730, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.410 1st Jennyanydots ( E Brown 59 ) 2nd Per Sempre ( R Hurdle 60 ) 0.75L 3rd Royal Lass ( L Cartwright 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2.50L 6th Don't Russia ( C Newitt 57 ) 4.35L See full results | C Newitt 57kg 4.35L | 6 (7) |
| Bairnsdale 12-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 5 R6 BM 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:59.180, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Don't Russia ( C Newitt 59 ) 2nd Intriguing State ( T Stockdale 60 ) 1.25L 3rd Laura's Gold ( B Allen 59.5 ) 1.31L See full results | C Newitt 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Caulfield 26-Jul-25 1100m SOFT 5 R6 3YO F Open Hcp $4,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.990, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 1st Vain Champagne ( D Bates 54 ) 2nd Delicate Lady ( L Bates 54 , Cd 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Shadhavar ( J Allen 56.5 ) 0.80L 5th Don't Russia ( C Newitt 54 ) 1.32L See full results | C Newitt 54kg 1.32L | 5 (11) |
| Sandown Hillside 16-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3YO BM 64 Hcp $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.140, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.960 1st Dapper Darri ( L Bates 61.5 , Cd 64.5 ) 2nd Don't Russia ( C Newitt 55 ) 0.25L 3rd Sun Setting ( C Williams 59 ) 0.40L See full results | C Newitt 55kg 0.25L | 2 (9) |
| Moe 19-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 7 R6 BM 58 Hcp $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.620, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.900 1st Electric Tommy ( T Stockdale 62 ) 2nd Fridge Monster ( B Rawiller 61 ) 0.75L 3rd Ellmaknifico ( L Cartwright 55.5 , Cd 57 ) 1.25L 4th Don't Russia ( C Hefel 58.5 ) 2.50L See full results | C Hefel 58.5kg 2.50L | 4 (14) |
| Sale 12-Jun-25 1106m SOFT 7 R8 2YO+ BM 64 Hcp $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.270, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860 1st De Bergerac ( T Prebble 62.5 , Cd 64 ) 2nd Don't Russia ( C Hefel 55.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Tophet ( T Stockdale 58.5 ) 1.27L See full results | C Hefel 55.5kg 1.25L | 2 (10) |
| Sale 28-May-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.110, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 1st Sacred Rocks ( J Mott 58 ) 2nd Walk Of Fame ( B Egan 58.5 ) 4.75L 3rd Tarzi Calling ( E Pozman 61 , Cd 63 ) 5.05L 5th Don't Russia ( J Mcneil 56 ) 5.50L See full results | J Mcneil 56kg 5.50L | 5 (9) |
| Sale 04-May-25 1005m SOFT 5 R8 2YO+ BM 58 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.630, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.180 1st Zouper Fund ( B Allen 62 ) 2nd Master Of Chant ( R Hammond 60 , Cd 63 ) 0.46L 3rd Nasraawy ( O East 64 , Cd 68 ) 0.52L 7th Don't Russia ( B Melham 59.5 ) 3.44L See full results | B Melham 59.5kg 3.44L | 7 (12) |
| Moe 25-Apr-25 1100m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.410, SP: 2.25 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Faithinher ( K Jennings 57.5 ) 2nd The Grumpy Bear ( R Mcleod 61.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Magic Drum ( S Clarke 59 ) 2.21L 6th Don't Russia ( P Moloney 59.5 ) 3.16L See full results | P Moloney 59.5kg 3.16L | 6 (10) |
| Caulfield 30-Nov-24 1400m SOFT 7 R4 LR 3YO F Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $175,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.880, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st She's Got Pizzazz ( B Shinn 56 ) 2nd Deep Pleasure ( E Brown 56 ) 2.25L 3rd Phenom ( J Mcneil 56 ) 2.31L 9th Don't Russia ( B Mertens 56 ) 7.08L See full results | B Mertens 56kg 7.08L | 9 (12) |
| Caulfield 16-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 4 R6 G3 3YO F Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.320, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Jasmin Rouge ( B Melham 56 ) 2nd Tobeornottobe ( E Brown 58 ) 0.75L 3rd On Display ( D Lane 56 ) 1.75L 9th Don't Russia ( B Mertens 56 ) 6.07L See full results | B Mertens 56kg 6.07L | 9 (16) |
| Moonee Valley 25-Oct-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 BM 80 Hcp $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.070, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st She's Bulletproof ( C Williams 55 ) 2nd Joltin' Joe ( J Moreira 55 ) 6.00L 3rd Mawallock ( F W Kersley 57.5 ) 7.00L 6th Don't Russia ( L Cartwright 55 , Cd 52 ) 7.61L See full results | L Cartwright 55kg, Cd 52kg 7.61L | 6 (8) |
| Sale 09-Oct-24 1010m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.060, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.130 1st Martial Music ( B Shinn 62 ) 2nd Don't Russia ( C Williams 54.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Core Concept ( D Munro 61 , Cd 64 ) 2.00L See full results | C Williams 54.5kg 0.75L | 2 (9) |
| Mornington 29-Sep-24 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3YO F BM 64 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.670, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Bridal Waltz ( E Pozman 59 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Rose De Vellor ( Z Spain 59 ) 1.25L 3rd Don't Russia ( D Stackhouse 59 ) 2.00L See full results | D Stackhouse 59kg 2.00L | 3 (4) |
| Morphettville Parks 29-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R6 LR 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,460 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.100, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Femminile ( K Crowther 54 ) 2nd Colmar ( S Payne 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Bushann ( H Grace 54 ) 3.00L 9th Don't Russia ( S Clarke 54 ) 9.20L See full results | S Clarke 54kg 9.20L | 9 (14) |
| Sale 11-Jun-24 1112m SOFT 7 R4 2YO Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.760, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480 1st Don't Russia ( S Clarke 56 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Supervise ( J Childs 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Almighty Jab ( B Higgins 58 ) 5.00L See full results | S Clarke 56kg, Cd 57.5kg | 1 (11) |
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