Too Cool Forshrule (2019) Horse

Foal Date

20-Apr-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Watar

Dam

Shrule Girl

Prize Money

50037

Trainer

J Stephen

Owners

Jackie Stephen Racing Club

About

The bay gelding Too Cool Forshrule, a seven-year-old by Watar out of Shrule Girl, is trained by J Stephen for owner Jackie Stephen Racing Club. Over 18 starts he has secured four victories, placed second once and third once, accumulating $50,037 in earnings. His most recent race was at Hexham on 13 April 2026, and his latest win was at Sedgefield on 20 February 2026.

Raced At

Hexham • Carlisle • Sedgefield • Musselburgh • Ayr • Kelso • Market Rasen • Wetherby • Leicester • Uttoxeter

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Hexham 13-Apr-26 3139m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Chase, SP: 11/1 Midfield, unseated rider 5th	J J Burke 71.2kg	UPL (11)
Carlisle 22-Mar-26 3207m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL2 Chase, SP: 9/1 Towards rear, untidy 2nd, never involved and pulled up 2 out	Dylan Johnston 65.3kg	UPL (12)
Sedgefield 20-Feb-26 4250m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpCh $3,248 (of $6,049), SP: 4.00 1st Too Cool Forshrule ( B S Hughes 164 ) 2nd Mersey Street ( J O Jr 158 ) 1.00L 3rd Cave Hill ( A Doyle 146 , Cd 143 ) 28.00L See full results	B S Hughes 74.4kg	1 (6)
Sedgefield 05-Feb-26 3882m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,049), SP: 3.50 1st Mersey Street ( J O Jr 154 ) 2nd Huit Reflets ( J Hamilton 159 ) 3.25L 3rd Begin The Luck ( R David 166 ) 12.00L Too Cool Forshrule ( J Thompson 166 , Cd 161 ) 0.00L See full results	J Thompson 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 0.00L	UPD (8)
Newcastle 15-Jan-26 4041m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpCh $747 (of $6,049), SP: 5.00 1st Always A Reason ( R Chapman 165 ) 2nd Empty Nest ( J Hamilton 163 ) 2.50L 3rd Too Cool Forshrule ( J Thompson 166 ) 6.00L See full results	J Thompson 75.3kg 6.00L	3 (10)
Musselburgh 22-Dec-25 4753m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpCh $303 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 06:03.910, SP: 3.75 1st Forged Well ( R Mania 158 ) 2nd Special Rate ( B S Hughes 170 ) 4.75L 3rd Giovanni Change ( J Hamilton 155 ) 0.15L 5th Too Cool Forshrule ( D Johnston 146 ) 7.45L See full results	D Johnston 66.2kg 7.45L	5 (8)
Newcastle 14-Nov-25 4040m SOFT R2 CL5 NvHcpCh (of $6,049), SP: 3.75 1st Fat Harry ( D Mcmenamin 162 ) 2nd Athair Mor ( R Mania 157 ) 4.75L 3rd Couldbeaweapon ( T Midgley 163 ) 7.50L 6th Too Cool Forshrule ( D Johnston 167 , Cd 170 ) 16.70L See full results	D Johnston 75.8kg, Cd 77.1kg 16.70L	6 (10)
Ayr 01-Nov-25 4120m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpCh $7,922 (of $14,755), SP: 8.00 1st Too Cool Forshrule ( D Johnston 153 ) 2nd Tommy Combats ( C Bewley 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Visual Impact ( D R Fox 168 ) 3.75L See full results	D Johnston 69.4kg	1 (12)
Kelso 25-Oct-25 3430m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpCh (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:20.800, SP: 3.00 1st Ballyfort ( B Lynn 167 ) 2nd Trac ( B S Hughes 168 ) 0.75L 3rd Divas Doyen ( P W Wadge 149 ) 3.50L Too Cool Forshrule ( D Johnston 158 , Cd 161 ) 0.00L See full results	D Johnston 71.7kg, Cd 73kg 0.00L	UPD (7)
Hexham 03-Oct-25 4040m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $2,418 (of $9,788), SP: 19.00 1st Heeztheboy ( J Hogan 149 ) 2nd Too Cool Forshrule ( D Johnston 163 , Cd 160 ) 15.00L 3rd Am Still Here ( S Quinlan 156 ) 60.00L See full results	D Johnston 73.9kg, Cd 72.6kg 15.00L	2 (8)
Sedgefield 05-Sep-25 3880m GOOD R4 CL4 HcpCh $541 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 04:42.900, SP: 5.50 1st Delpotro ( S Bowen 163 ) 2nd Limerick Leader ( J Bowen 157 ) 2.75L 3rd Moodofthemoment ( W Maggs 168 ) 1.25L 4th Too Cool Forshrule ( H Brooke 156 ) 13.00L See full results	H Brooke 70.8kg 13.00L	4 (6)
Bangor-on-Dee 12-Apr-25 4090m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpCh $364 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 05:02.360, SP: 2.10 1st Quick Sharpener ( L Scott 163 ) 2nd Yealand ( D O'keeffe 168 ) 1.50L 3rd Barrons Land ( C O'farrell 157 ) 3.00L 5th Too Cool Forshrule ( T Wynne 146 , Cd 149 ) 50.50L See full results	T Wynne 66.2kg, Cd 67.6kg 50.5kgL	5 (5)
Bangor-on-Dee 23-Mar-25 3930m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpH $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:43.190, SP: 2.38 Handy, raced keenly early, not fluent 2nd, led after 5th, ridden before last, ran on well, always doing enough 1st Too Cool Forshrule ( H Brooke 152 ) 2nd Regal And Royal ( S Quinlan 155 ) 1.00L 3rd Speiriuil ( L Murtagh 168 ) 0.75L See full results	H Brooke 68.9kg	1 (10)
Market Rasen 17-Mar-25 3460m GOOD R3 CL5 HcpCh $5,017 (of $9,345), Winning Time: 04:22.390, SP: 5.50 In rear, in touch, hit 1st, closer 4 out, went 2nd home turn, led 3 out, forged clear approaching last, nudged out run-in, easily 1st Too Cool Forshrule ( H Brooke 154 ) 2nd Mutual Respect ( S Twiston-davies 162 ) 7.50L 3rd Pittsburg ( C Ring 148 ) 0.75L See full results	H Brooke 69.9kg	1 (6)
Wetherby 13-Feb-25 3960m SOFT R1 CL4 NvH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 08:33.480, SP: 151.00 Held up in rear, detached 4 out, never involved 1st Wendigo ( G Sheehan 163 ) 2nd Ailt An Chorrain ( H Brooke 163 ) 7.50L 3rd Klapton Boy ( T Broughton 156 ) 1.25L 8th Too Cool Forshrule ( C Nichol 156 ) 39.50L See full results	C Nichol 70.8kg 39.50L	8 (10)
Leicester 22-Jan-25 3120m HEAVY R2 CL4 MdH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 06:50.030, SP: 151.00 Midfield, not fluent 2nd, dropped towards rear before 4 out, shaken up before 3 out, outpaced approaching 2 out, gradually weakend 1st Pleasington ( S Bowen 160 ) 2nd Atlantic Lad ( T Gillard 160 ) 8.00L 3rd Irisante ( S Twiston-davies 142 ) 11.00L 8th Too Cool Forshrule ( H Brooke 160 ) 43.00L See full results	H Brooke 72.6kg 43.00L	8 (8)
Uttoxeter 20-Dec-24 3170m SOFT R1 CL4 MdH (of $7,575), Winning Time: 06:50.600, SP: 151.00 Not much room 2nd, always towards rear 1st Give Me A Boom ( S Bowen 158 ) 2nd Get The Beat ( K Woods 158 ) 1.00L 3rd Saint Anapolino ( M G Nolan 158 ) 3.25L 12th Too Cool Forshrule ( C Nichol 158 ) 32.25L See full results	C Nichol 71.7kg 32.25L	12 (14)
Wetherby 07-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R1 NvH (of $3,540), Winning Time: 04:02.570, SP: 33/1 In rear, slightly hampered 2nd, well behind when pulled up before 3 out 1st Diamonds For Luck ( S Bowen 154 ) 2nd Rumoursareflying ( P O'brien 154 ) 6.00L 3rd Just Call Me Lucy ( J Hamilton 147 ) 6.50L UPL Too Cool Forshrule ( H Brooke 154 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	H Brooke 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (8)
Ballycrystal 13-Apr-24 4830m HEAVY Md (of $3,540), SP: 4/1 Ld, jnd bef 8th, hdd aftr 4out & lost pos bef next, rdn & went 2nd bef 2out, kow run-in without reaching wnr 1st Committee Meeting ( L J Murphy 170 ) 2nd Too Cool Forshrule ( D O'connor 170 ) 1.25L	D O'connor 77.1kg 1.25L	2 (13)
Tinahely 15-Oct-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $3,540), SP: 8/1 Twrds rr & 11th 1/2way, rdn bef 4out, no impr from 2out & pu bef last 2nd Fury Lad ( R James 165 ) 0.50L 3rd Beggars Rock ( A T Feeney 160 ) 2.00L Too Cool Forshrule ( J J Walsh 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L	J J Walsh 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (13)