Rugby (AUS) Horse
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Rugby is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Nick Keal. He is by Dundeel out of Panorama Ridge. To date he has won three races. On 14 Mar 2025 at Sunshine Coast he captured his biggest victory, the $30,000 Maiden Handicap. Punters have found him to be a profitable runner, delivering a 129% ROI for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doomben 05-Aug-26 2060m GOOD 4 R5 CL3 $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:07.320, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 1st Diamond Show ( C Bellamy 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Sarah's Sonnets ( M R D Plessis 54.5 ) 1.44L 3rd Cast Party ( D Moor 55 ) 2.87L 9th Rugby ( M Hellyer 56 ) 72.60L See full results | M Hellyer 56kg 72.6kgL | 9 (9) |
| Doomben 18-Jul-26 2020m SOFT 5 R4 BM70 $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:05.250, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.260 1st Benzino ( B E Thompson 56 ) 2nd Artful Girl ( T J Marshall 55.5 ) 0.75L 3rd San Gabriel ( M Rodd 57.5 ) 2.26L 7th Rugby ( C Newitt 56.5 ) 4.31L See full results | C Newitt 56.5kg 4.31L | 7 (15) |
| Toowoomba 03-Jul-26 1890m GOOD 4 R7 BM60 $12,500 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:00.160, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.580 1st Rugby ( M Hellyer 60 ) 2nd Madalsa ( C J Lowe 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Bump'n'run ( S J Bogenhuber 55 ) 1.67L See full results | M Hellyer 60 | 1 (12) |
| Gatton 27-Jun-26 1600m GOOD 4 R2 CL3 $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.690, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.850 1st Hazey Hill ( G J Cartwright 60 ) 2nd Power Of Success ( J P Stanley 59 ) 0.34L 3rd Flash Prince ( N Masuda 54 ) 1.02L 6th Rugby ( H Shaw 59.5 ) 8.69L See full results | H Shaw 59.5kg 8.69L | 6 (7) |
| Warwick 13-Jun-26 1500m HEAVY 8 R5 PICNIC CUP BM60 $2,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.310, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.240 1st Best Coffee ( D R A Boche 59.5 ) 2nd Rugby ( H Shaw 61.5 ) 1.60L 3rd Chicago King ( S E Sheargold 62 ) 2.68L See full results | H Shaw 61.5kg 1.60L | 2 (9) |