Russian To The Bar (AUS) Horse
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Russian To The Bar is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Luke Fernie at Ascot. He is by Russian Revolution out of Rosie Rocket. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $379,210, he is considered an above‑average racehorse. On 2nd Mar 2024 at Ascot, Chris Parnham rode him to his biggest victory, the $125,000 3yo C&G Open Set Weight With Penalties, beating A Lot Of Good Men. He has consistently been a profitable selection for bettors, delivering an estimated 170% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
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BelmontRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont 13-Jun-26 1650m SOFT 6 R8 RTG 78+ (of $80,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.590, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Snippy Which ( H Nottle 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Battle Commander ( L Staples 55 ) 0.18L 3rd Opportunistic ( W Pike 56 ) 0.88L 11th Russian To The Bar ( C Parnham 58.5 ) 4.32L See full results | C Parnham 58.5kg 4.32L | 11 (11) |
| Belmont 30-May-26 1400m SOFT 6 R9 RTG 78+ $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.280, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Russian To The Bar ( C Parnham 56.5 ) 2nd Snippy Which ( N J Riordan 55 , Cd 52.5 ) 0.16L 3rd Cool Memory ( P J Harvey 61.5 ) 1.21L See full results | C Parnham 56.5kg | 1 (15) |
| Ascot 25-Apr-26 1800m GOOD 4 R6 DIGGERS CUP $1,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.800, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690 1st Outspoken Lad ( B M Parnham 57.5 ) 2nd River Rubicon ( T K Turner 57.5 ) 0.43L 3rd Fancy Red ( C T Johnston-porter 58.5 ) 0.74L 7th Russian To The Bar ( C Parnham 59.5 ) 4.19L See full results | C Parnham 59.5kg 4.19L | 7 (8) |
| Ascot 18-Apr-26 1200m SOFT 6 R9 JOEY $3,600 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Cessation ( J Noske 56.5 ) 2nd Repossession ( B M Parnham 58.5 ) 0.95L 3rd Petula ( C T Johnston-porter 56.5 ) 1.62L 6th Russian To The Bar ( C Parnham 58.5 ) 3.96L See full results | C Parnham 58.5kg 3.96L | 6 (10) |
| Ascot 22-Nov-25 2100m GOOD 4 R7 LR AJ SCAHILL (of $125,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.610, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 1st Simply ( F W Kersley 54 ) 2nd Captain Pluto ( W A Pike 56.5 ) 0.23L 3rd Buckets Ridge ( W J Egan 58 ) 0.46L 11th Russian To The Bar ( C Newitt 54 ) 4.42L See full results | C Newitt 54kg 4.42L | 11 (14) |