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First Ruler (GB)

Age
4
Foal date
01/02/2019
Gender
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Sire
Dubawi (IRE)
Dam
Zhukova (IRE)
Breeder
Godolphin
Official rating
106
Career earnings
$158,978.77
First Ruler (GB) Dubawi (IRE) Dubai Millennium (GB) Seeking The Gold (USA)
1985
1996 Colorado Dancer (GB)
1986
2002 Zomaradah (GB) Deploy (GB)
1987
1995 Jawaher (IRE)
1989
2019 Zhukova (IRE) Fastnet Rock (AUS) Danehill (USA)
1986
2001 Piccadilly Circus (AUS)
1995
2012 Nightime (IRE) Galileo (IRE)
1998
2003 Caumshinaun (IRE)
1997
First foal; dam 1m2f-1m4f winner (inc US Grade 1; RPR 117), half-sister to 1m2f-1m4f Group 1 winner Ghaiyyath (by Dubawi) out of Irish 1,000 Guineas winning sister to 1m3f/1m4f winner Phaenomena (dam of two Group winners); modest third of seven in 1m novice stakes at Newmarket in May 2022 (green) but marked improvement when winning 20-runner novice stakes at Doncaster (1m) the following month in first-time cheekpieces; beaten by a head under a penalty in 7f novice stakes at Newmarket in late June; back on the winning trail next time when winning a 10f handicap at Ascot in July; third of eleven in 1m heritage handicap over 1m4f next time and ran to a similar level when fifth of sixteen at Newmarket (1m4f) in October); gelded afterwards and decent third on first start afterwards at Meydan (12f) in January 2023; built on that by winning over same C&D in February; solid second at Bahrain (12f) on next start in March; second again in Listed race when next seen at Goodwood (1m4f) in June.