Whispering Rupert (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
26-Sep-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Winning Rupert
Prize Money
41875
Owners
Ms C A Grouse
About

Whispering Rupert is a 4yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by Gregory McFarlane, who is based at Gosford. He is sired by the stallion Winning Rupert out of the dam Chuchoter. Whispering Rupert has managed to win 1 race in his career so far. On 29th May 2025 at Gosford, Whispering Rupert scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $60000.00 Maiden Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gosford 31-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 CG&E BM64 $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.160, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Loving ( R King 61 ) 2nd Chicalote ( R Jones 55 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.67L 3rd Vis I Do ( L Day 56 ) 2.46L 7th Whispering Rupert ( M Fitzgerald 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 8.09L See full resultsM Fitzgerald 55kg, Cd 53.5kg 8.09L7 (7)
Tuncurry 08-Dec-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 BM58 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.170, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 1st Oh Deer ( L Magorrian 58.5 ) 2nd Listins Lass ( L Rolls 62 ) 1.05L 3rd Our Lady Stardust ( P Gorton 57 , Cd 54 ) 1.82L 4th Whispering Rupert ( M Fitzgerald 60.5 ) 2.97L See full resultsM Fitzgerald 60.5kg 2.97L4 (11)
Gosford 11-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R5 CL1 Hcp $1,300 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.580, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 1st Calga Power ( D Gibbons 58 ) 2nd Missie Lee ( J Ford 56.5 ) 2.10L 3rd Spice Baby ( L Day 55 ) 2.41L 10th Whispering Rupert ( M Fitzgerald 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 6.70L See full resultsM Fitzgerald 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 6.70L10 (10)
Port Macquarie 15-Jun-25 1208m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 Hcp $725 (of $29,846) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.370, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 1st What A Rush ( A Roper 55 ) 2nd Rebel One ( S Wilkes 55 ) 4.88L 3rd Rock Are Steiner ( P Graham 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 5.81L 7th Whispering Rupert ( A Bullock 58.5 ) 8.49L See full resultsA Bullock 58.5kg 8.49L7 (11)
Gosford 29-May-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R6 Mdn Hcp $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.760, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 1st Whispering Rupert ( R Downey 55 ) 2nd Louisburgh ( T Sherry 59 ) 0.08L 3rd Air Kiss ( B Nock 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.96L See full resultsR Downey 55kg1 (6)
Gosford 25-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 6 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.030, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Roman Forum ( J V Overmeire 55 ) 2nd Frankely Sublime ( K Latham 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.21L 3rd Our Jewel ( A Adkins 55 ) 2.17L 4th Whispering Rupert ( A Bullock 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.52L See full resultsA Bullock 57kg, Cd 57.5kg 2.52L4 (6)
Scone 14-Apr-25 1400m SOFT 5 R6 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.690, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790 1st Spenzalot ( C Reith 58.5 ) 2nd Colonel Light ( B Nock 57.5 ) 0.26L 3rd Pieronimo ( A B Collett 57 ) 1.45L 9th Whispering Rupert ( J Taylor 57 ) 6.83L See full resultsJ Taylor 57kg 6.83L9 (12)
Tuncurry 07-Apr-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 Mdn Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.170, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.190 1st Miami Baby ( B Osmond 58.5 ) 2nd Star Lacy ( E Farr 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.70L 3rd Heart Of Platinum ( M Owen 57 ) 2.99L 4th Whispering Rupert ( S Grima 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 3.05L See full resultsS Grima 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 3.05L4 (7)
Gosford 27-Mar-25 1100m SOFT 6 R2 CH&G Mdn Hcp $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.220, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Imperial State ( J Parr 58.5 ) 2nd Power Hungry ( D Yeo 56.5 ) 0.73L 3rd Lord Vettori ( M Bell 58 ) 0.74L 7th Whispering Rupert ( J Taylor 55.5 ) 4.45L See full resultsJ Taylor 55.5kg 4.45L7 (8)
Port Macquarie 29-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,600 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.000, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 1st Turf Fever ( A Roper 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Royal Commodore ( M Fitzgerald 57 , Cd 54 ) 0.37L 3rd Formal ( B Osmond 57 , Cd 55 ) 1.86L 5th Whispering Rupert ( J V Overmeire 57 ) 6.89L See full resultsJ V Overmeire 57kg 6.89L5 (8)
Hawkesbury 28-Nov-24 1100m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,300 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.890, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070 1st The Grey ( J Parr 57.5 ) 2nd Donwon ( J V Overmeire 57.5 ) 2.59L 3rd Kingsland ( K Mcevoy 57.5 ) 4.44L 7th Whispering Rupert ( M Fitzgerald 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 10.27L See full resultsM Fitzgerald 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 10.27L7 (8)
Wyong 09-Nov-24 1000m SOFT 5 R2 3YO Mdn Hcp $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.560, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 1st Manuscript ( J V Overmeire 59.5 ) 2nd Algarve ( S Clipperton 56 ) 2.26L 3rd Yes Ma ( A Roper 55 , Cd 53 ) 2.87L 9th Whispering Rupert ( J Taylor 59 ) 6.80L See full resultsJ Taylor 59kg 6.80L9 (12)
Newcastle 22-Oct-24 940m SOFT 6 R12 3YCGMDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.260 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 1st Private Harry ( A Morgan ) 2nd Spenzalot ( C Reith ) 4.64L 3rd Whispering Rupert ( J Taylor ) 4.90LJ Taylor 4.90L3 (6)
Tamworth 13-Dec-23 900m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.180 1st Supreme Statement ( B Nock ) 2nd Girrawheen ( D Northey ) 2.44L 3rd Upwardly Mobile ( C Hillier ) 4.49L 5th Whispering Rupert ( D Bennett 0 ) 8.62LD Bennett 0 8.62L5 (5)