Rufus King Horse Racing Form | Epsom Downs 14:35 31st May 2019

Rufus King' Form | 31st May 2019

31st May 2019 INVESTEC MILE HANDICAP (2)

Age
4
Weight
8-12
Trainer
M Johnston
(Last 14 Days: 16-84, 19.05%)
Owner
Garrett J Freyne Racing
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2015-03-24
Is Rufus King Improving?
Does Rufus King Suit This Race
Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Rufus King Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2019-05-18 16:25 Newmarket / 3 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 9.7K
Handicap
9-6 Good 3 /6 - btn 1.8 Pettifogger 8-12 1m 26.12s

dwelt, took keen hold and soon chasing leaders, effort to chase winner over 2f out until 2f out, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong

M Johnston
F Norton
11 11.29
4.67
93
1 2019-05-04 14:40 Goodwood / 2 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 31.13K
Handicap
9-7 Good 9 /11 - btn 15.75 Kimifive 8-13 1m 27.92s

held up, hung right on to rail and badly hampered rival over 4f out, soon ridden and always behind

M Johnston
J Egan
34 115.68
17.66
96
2 2019-04-27 14:05 Haydock / 2 / 0m 7f 37y / Flat Turf / 28.01K
Handicap
9-3 Soft 14 /14 - btn 26.8 Safe Voyage 9-8 1m 37.99s

behind, driven 2f out, dropped to last over 1f out

M Johnston
F Norton
26 52.21
13.26
98
3 2019-04-18 16:45 Newmarket / 2 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 16.17K
Handicap
9-1 Good To Firm 10 /10 - btn 23.9 Mubtasim 9-7 1m 31.45s

hampered start, soon chasing winner, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

M Johnston
P J McDonald
21 31.38
6.4
99
4 2018-11-01 14:00 Lingfield / 2 / 0m 7f 1y / Flat AW / 11.97K
Handicap
9-3 Standard 3 /7 - btn 0.8 Never Back Down 9-4 1m 22.74s

chased leader, effort to challenge over 1f out, ridden to lead 1f out, kept on under pressure until headed and no extra well inside final furlong

M Johnston
J Fanning
6 7.4
2.56
99
5 2018-10-16 20:15 Kempton / 2 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 15.56K
Handicap
9-7 Standard To Slow 9 /10 - btn 7.7 Argentello 9-4 1m 39.505s

dwelt but swift recovery to chase leading pair, weakened well over 1f out

M Johnston
L Keniry
34 50
11.36
101
6 2018-09-20 19:15 Chelmsford / 2 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 16.17K
Handicap
9-8 Standard 8 /8 - btn 36 Very Talented 9-6 1m 43.79s

slowly into stride, went prominent over 6f out, led over 5f out, headed over 3f out, lost place quickly over 2f out

M Johnston
W Buick
4.33 4.37
1.66
101
7 2018-09-15 15:25 Chelmsford / 2 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 31.13K
Handicap
9-8 Standard 2 /12 - btn 1 Victory Wave 9-6 1m 22.98s

chased leaders, closed to track leaders when not clear run and switching right over 1f out, soon squeezed through to challenge over 1f out, sustained duel with rival final furlong until unable to match pace of winner towards finish

M Johnston
L Keniry
11 13.6
4.05
101
8 2018-09-01 19:45 Chelmsford / 2 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 64.69K
Cup, Handicap
9-3 Standard 14 /15 - btn 8 Cenotaph 9-8 1m 24.88s

chased leaders, ridden to press leaders over 1f out, squeezed for room and hampered inside final furlong, not recover and weakened final 100yds

M Johnston
J Fanning
8 10.5
2.82
102
9 2018-08-17 18:50 Chelmsford / 2 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 22.64K
Handicap
9-1 Standard 1 /9 - win 0.5 Pactolus 9-1 1m 36.66s

always prominent, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, led 1f out, soon edged left, ridden out

M Johnston
P J McDonald
8 10
3.5
98
10 2018-07-07 12:55 Sandown / 2 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 46.19K
Handicap
8-10 Good To Firm 14 /15 - btn 15.4 Tigre Du Terre 8-8 1m 42.81s

always in rear, ridden and no progress over 2f out

M Johnston
W M Lordan
41 55.17
10.5
100
11 2018-06-21 17:00 Ascot / 2 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 74.7K
Colts, Geldings, Handicap, Heritage, Stakes
9-7 Good To Firm 30 /30 - btn 33.4 Ostilio 8-9 1m 45.53s

raced in main group centre to stands' side, chased leaders until unable to quicken under pressure over 1f out, weakened and well beaten when heavily eased inside final furlong

M Johnston
C Soumillon
67 242.46
20
102
12 2018-06-09 15:05 Newmarket / 2 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 31.13K
Handicap
9-7 Good To Firm 5 /11 - btn 3.45 Maksab 7-11 1m 25.14s

held up in midfield, effort entering final 2f, chased leaders and driven over 1f out, no extra 100yds out, weakened well inside final furlong

M Johnston
R L Moore
11 12.02
3.93
103
13 2018-06-01 17:15 Epsom Downs / 1 / 0m 7f 3y / Flat Turf / 28.36K
Listed, Stakes
9-0 Soft 3 /6 - btn 7.25 Lake Volta 9-0 1m 26.1525s

looked well, chased leaders until went 2nd after 1f, ridden over 2f out, soon switched left, outpaced over 1f out, edged right 1f out and soon lost 2nd, weakened inside final furlong

M Johnston
P J McDonald
10 10.84
4.7
105
14 2018-05-26 14:00 York / 2 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 15.56K
Handicap, Stakes
9-0 Good 5 /11 - btn 3.65 Gilgamesh 9-2 1m 24.14s

closed up, ridden to lead 2f out, driven and headed entering final furlong, held when not much room last 100yds

M Johnston
Harry Bentley
13 16.46
5.66
105
15 2018-04-18 14:25 Newmarket / 1 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 28.36K
Handicap, Listed
9-0 Good 10 /10 - btn 23 Anna Nerium 8-11 1m 30.94s

prominent, hung right from halfway, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out

M Johnston
J Fanning
11 12.8
3.59
103
16 2018-03-03 15:30 Lingfield / 1 / 0m 7f 1y / Flat AW / 25.52K
Cup, Listed, Stakes
9-1 Standard 2 /6 - btn 1 Headway 9-1 1m 24.27s

prominent, led after 2f, 4 lengths ahead 2f out, driven over 1f out, 5 lengths clear entering final furlong where reminders, advantage quickly diminished by fast-finishing winner, headed last 25yds

M Johnston
J Fanning
13 14.81
5.54
103
17 2017-10-14 16:15 Newmarket / 2 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 18.68K
Handicap, Nursery
9-7 Good 1 /8 - win 0.5 Porth Swtan 8-3 1m 23.91s

lw; made all, travelling best 2f out, ridden over 1f out, sustained duel with runner-up after, kept on gamely and always just holding rival, ridden out

M Johnston
P J McDonald
17 22.79
5.4
97
18 2017-09-30 16:15 Chester / 2 / 0m 6f 17y / Flat Turf / 12.45K
Handicap, Nursery
9-7
Blinkers
Heavy 6 /7 - btn 5.95 Ginbar 8-2 1m 22.5275s

prominent, led 3f out, 1 length clear 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, faded final furlong

M Johnston
F Norton
13 19
4.1
99
19 2017-08-24 13:55 York / 2 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 184.35K
Stakes
9-2 Good To Soft 10 /19 - btn 9.6 Tangled 8-11 1m 14.63s

chased leaders far side, ridden along over 2f out, soon driven and weakened, 8th of 11 in group

M Johnston
P J McDonald
21 29
9
102
20 2017-08-04 16:10 Goodwood / 2 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 16.17K
Handicap, Nursery
9-10 Soft 7 /9 - btn 6.6 Red Roman 8-6 1m 16.07s

took keen hold, held up in touch towards rear, effort 2f out, not clearest of runs over 1f out, soon ridden and no impression, beaten and eased inside final furlong

M Johnston
S De Sousa
4 4.26
1.81
103
21 2017-07-14 14:50 Ascot / 3 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 7.76K
Handicap, Nursery
9-9 Good 1 /7 - win 1.75 Dragons Tail 9-4 1m 16.06s

not much room start, raced in last until progress on outer well over 2f out, led over 1f out and hung left, driven out final furlong and continued to hang

M Johnston
S De Sousa
3.75 4.1
2.31
94
22 2017-06-22 18:00 Leopardstown / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 18.45K
Auction
9-10 Good To Firm 4 /8 - btn 2.1 Red Persian 8-11 1m 33.81s

M Johnston
W J Lee
2.25 2.35
1.21
23 2017-06-10 14:40 Beverley / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 15.56K
Colts, Condition, Geldings, Stakes
9-2 Good To Soft 2 /7 - btn 2.25 Cardsharp 9-0 1m 4.9125s

went left start, tracked leading pair, headway well over 1f out, ridden approaching final furlong, soon driven and kept on

M Johnston
P Hanagan
7 8.8
3.58
24 2017-05-26 19:30 Pontefract / 2 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 12.45K
Condition, Stakes
9-2 Good 1 /4 - win 6 Inviolable Spirit 9-6 1m 19.04s

tracked leading pair, left in slight lead over 4f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong

M Johnston
P J McDonald
3 2.57
1.6
25 2017-05-19 17:45 Newcastle / 4 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 7.12K
Novice, Stakes
9-2 Standard 4 /13 - btn 5 Rajasinghe 9-2 1m 13.09s

prominent, ridden over 2f out, edged right and no extra inside final furlong

M Johnston
Luke Morris
26 42
6.2