Rukaana (2021) Horse

Foal Date
23-Mar-21
Colour
gray
Sire
Dark Angel
Dam
Shurooq
Prize Money
37693
Owners
Marbro Contracts & The Ocean Partnersh
About

Rukaana is a 5yo gr unknown from trained by J & A O'neill, who is based at Cheltenham. It is sired by the stallion Dark Angel out of the dam Shurooq. Rukaana has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 1st Jan 2026 at Windsor, Rukaana scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $9837.00 Cl5 Nvhcph.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Windsor 01-Jan-26 3219m GOOD R1 CL5 NvHcpH $5,281 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 03:51.130, SP: 4.33 1st Rukaana ( J O Jr 158 ) 2nd El Gavilan ( R Patrick 163 ) 6.00L 3rd Linden Lane ( E Collier 166 , Cd 171 ) 7.75L See full resultsJ O Jr 71.7kg1 (11)
Taunton 11-Dec-25 3310m SOFT R3 CL5 NvHcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:01.720, SP: 5.50 1st Premier ( J Bowen 153 ) 2nd Appleshaw ( B Carver 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Exactly Right ( H Tucker 150 ) 2.50L 6th Rukaana ( J O Jr 157 ) 13.45L See full resultsJ O Jr 71.2kg 13.45L6 (14)
Southwell 04-Nov-25 2430m SYNTHETIC R7 CL5 Hcp $1,744 (of $6,984) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:34.640, SP: 19.00 1st Mersea Island ( J Fanning 133 ) 2nd Rukaana ( K Stott 140 ) 4.75L 3rd Shumus ( R Hornby 135 ) 0.30L See full resultsK Stott 63.5kg 4.75L2 (13)
Kempton 02-Oct-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.410, SP: 101.00 1st Olympic Candle ( O Murphy 135 ) 2nd Cogitate ( B Loughnane 140 ) 0.30L 3rd Footwork ( J Fanning 137 ) 0.75L 7th Rukaana ( R Dawson 132 ) 2.85L See full resultsR Dawson 59.9kg 2.85L7 (12)
Worcester 25-Jun-25 3220m GOOD R6 CL5 NvHcpH $186 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 03:44.510, SP: 12.00 1st Init Together ( K Sexton 166 ) 2nd Brindley ( B S Hughes 153 ) 0.50L 3rd Buxted Reel ( S Twiston-davies 164 ) 0.00L 5th Rukaana ( R P Mclernon 158 ) 19.10L See full resultsR P Mclernon 71.7kg 19.10L5 (6)
Warwick 21-May-25 3220m GOOD R2 CL5 NvHcpH $380 (of $6,148), Winning Time: 03:49.500, SP: 6.00 Chased winner, pushed along and lost 2nd turning in, mistake and weakened 2 out 1st Iolaos Du Mou ( T Worsley 162 ) 2nd Mr Le Philosophe ( S Bowen 153 ) 0.00L 3rd Cusano ( H Skelton 166 ) 21.00L 4th Rukaana ( R P Mclernon 158 ) 32.10L See full resultsR P Mclernon 71.7kg 32.10L4 (7)
Market Rasen 09-May-25 3330m GOOD R1 CL5 NvHcpH $1,519 (of $6,148), SP: 2.00 Chased leaders, hampered and stumbled home turn, soon recovered and headway before 2 out, ridden and went 2nd before last, stayed on but no telling impression on winner 1st Bluenose Belle ( F Lambert 159 ) 2nd Rukaana ( B Macey 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Gms Prince ( T Worsley 165 ) 7.50L See full resultsB Macey 72.6kg 2.00L2 (9)
Hereford 10-Apr-25 3270m GOOD R4 CL5 NvHcpH $747 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 03:50.080, SP: 5.50 Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, pushed along 2 out, lost position home turn, stayed on one pace 1st Trafalgar Square ( T Wynne 147 ) 2nd Captain Attridge ( D Noonan 166 ) 5.00L 3rd Rukaana ( R P Mclernon 148 ) 6.75L See full resultsR P Mclernon 67.1kg 6.75L3 (6)
Musselburgh 22-Mar-25 3500m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpH $897 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:13.200, SP: 6.50 Chased leaders, closed 6th, outpaced 3 out, no impression after 1st Inappropriate ( C O'farrell 159 ) 2nd Belfrina ( J Tudor 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Maple ( J Hamilton 152 ) 5.00L 5th Rukaana ( B Macey 142 , Cd 149 ) 6.75L See full resultsB Macey 64.4kg, Cd 67.6kg 6.75L5 (6)
Huntingdon 03-Mar-25 3170m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpH (of $7,624), Winning Time: 04:00.090, SP: 15.00 Rear mid-division, ridden home turn, no response 1st Benvoy ( G Sheehan 160 ) 2nd Out Out ( H Skelton 159 ) 1.75L 3rd Postponed Legacy ( J Best 142 ) 14.00L 7th Rukaana ( R P Mclernon 156 ) 31.75L See full resultsR P Mclernon 70.8kg 31.75L7 (12)
Wetherby 23-Jan-25 3220m SOFT R1 CL4 H (of $6,886), Winning Time: 06:54.900, SP: 17.00 Chased leaders, not fluent and lost place 2nd, shaken up before 3 out, no impression, soon well held 1st Melon ( H Brooke 161 ) 2nd Narragansett ( D Johnston 154 , Cd 151 ) 1.75L 3rd Bust A Move ( J Hamilton 161 ) 5.25L 8th Rukaana ( J O Jr 154 ) 33.35L See full resultsJ O Jr 69.9kg 33.35L8 (8)
Newbury 18-Dec-24 3280m SOFT R1 CL3 H (of $9,837), Winning Time: 06:59.000, SP: 41.00 Raced wide in mid-division, outpaced 4 out, rallying in 5th when badly hampered 2 out, not recover 1st Believitanducan ( J J Burke 154 ) 2nd Liam Swagger ( S Twiston-davies 164 ) 1.75L 3rd Rakki ( J Bowen 154 ) 11.75L 5th Rukaana ( J O Jr 154 ) 22.25L See full resultsJ O Jr 69.9kg 22.25L5 (9)
Wetherby 27-Nov-24 3220m SOFT R1 CL4 MdH $878 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:04.730, SP: 9.00 Held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out where mistake, chased clear winner approaching last, lost 2nd run-in 1st Marche D'aligre ( G Sheehan 156 ) 2nd Mix De Gris ( J Power 156 , Cd 149 ) 13.00L 3rd Rukaana ( R T Dunne 156 ) 15.75L See full resultsR T Dunne 70.8kg 15.75L3 (6)
Sandown 14-Jun-24 2000m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $6,019), Winning Time: 02:08.800, SP: 20/1 Off the pace in last pair, never on terms 1st Travolta ( D Muscutt 137 ) 2nd Devoirs Choice ( S Osborne 129 ) 3.25L 3rd Crimson Road ( R Havlin 137 ) 1.25L 7th Rukaana ( K Shoemark 134 , Cd 0 ) 9.00L See full resultsK Shoemark 60.8kg, Cd 0 9.00L7 (9)
GOODwood 24-May-24 1610m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $12,444) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.710, SP: 8.50 Held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out, headway over 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st Queen's Reign ( S Osborne 133 ) 2nd Aragon Castle ( O Murphy 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Boyfriend ( P J Dobbs 133 ) 0.30L 8th Rukaana ( W Buick 129 ) 4.25L See full resultsW Buick 58.5kg 4.25L8 (11)
Nottingham 11-May-24 1680m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $4,187 (of $7,870) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.460, SP: 7.00 Slowly into stride, held up in last, pushed along when outpaced over 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on strongly to lead inside final furlong, asserted final 110yds 1st Rukaana ( C Howarth 132 ) 2nd Phoenix Duchess ( K Fraser 130 ) 2.75L 3rd Classy Boy ( S Feilden 137 ) 0.15L See full resultsC Howarth 59.9kg1 (7)
Doncaster 26-Apr-24 1610m SOFT R8 CL5 Hcp (of $8,264) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:45.470, SP: 19.00 Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, never nearer 1st Flying Finn ( M Winn 132 ) 2nd Keep Warm ( B Garritty 132 ) 3.75L 3rd Burdett ( G Bass 136 ) 1.25L 6th Rukaana ( S Osborne 133 ) 8.25L See full resultsS Osborne 60.3kg 8.25L6 (13)
Wolverhampton 27-Oct-23 1440m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6 $3,140 (of $5,902) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.660, SP: 4.00 Midfield, pushed along 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on strongly, comfortably 1st Rukaana ( B A Curtis 133 ) 2nd Professor Tickle ( L Pearson 135 ) 3.75L 3rd Compton Bay ( O Murphy 130 ) 1.00L See full resultsB A Curtis 60.3kg1 (10)
Kempton 23-Sep-23 1410m GOOD R1 CL4Nv (of $9,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.060, SP: 67.00 Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, no impression 1st Orne ( R Havlin 133 ) 2nd Grand Karat ( R Kingscote 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Imperial Guard ( O Murphy 133 ) 0.75L 9th Rukaana ( H Doyle 133 ) 8.25L See full resultsH Doyle 60.3kg 8.25L9 (14)
Kempton 09-Sep-23 1410m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4 Nv (of $9,739) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:27.070, SP: 41.00 Slowly into stride, soon mid-division on outside, no impression final 2f 1st Piloto Pardo ( S Hitchcott 133 ) 2nd Khisah Bu Thaila ( N Callan 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Fire Demon ( D Probert 133 ) 0.30L 8th Rukaana ( R Havlin 133 ) 8.00L See full resultsR Havlin 60.3kg 8.00L8 (14)
Chester 01-Jul-23 1410m GOOD R2 CL4 Md $75 (of $9,837) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.220, SP: 6.00 Held up in rear, ridden and no impression over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 133 ) 2nd Mnawekh ( S A Gray 133 ) 2.00L 3rd Wootton's Jewel ( H Crouch 133 ) 1.25L 7th Rukaana ( J Watson 133 ) 13.50L See full resultsJ Watson 60.3kg 13.50L7 (7)