Ireland 3yo

Jungle Ruler

T: Michael Appleby · J: Mason Paetel(3) · O: The Horse Watchers 4

By Lucky Vega out of Lilli Milena

Form 4445432760

7/1 Current odds

2/12 W/R

84 RPR

80 TS

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Running today

12 runs
2 wins
placed
17% strike
1 d off
98 best RPR

Running today

Margaret Macklam Memorial Handicap Stakes

18:15 · Newcastle (AW) · 1m5y · Good · Class 4

#4 No.

9-13 Weight

Mason Paetel(3) Jockey

P Headgear

7/1 11/2 13/2 View racecard →

Recent form

Form figures 4445432760 1 day off

0 6 7 2 3 4

At Newcastle (AW) 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 98 Career peak

Best TS 87 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 12 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 47
Win %: 17%
Placed %: 33%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 33%; best at Sandown (100% from 2 runs).

Southwell (AW) 33% 1-0-3
Sandown 100% 0-2-2
Dundalk (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Beverley 0% 0-0-1
Chester 0% 0-0-1
Epsom 0% 0-0-1
Haydock 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Jason Watson NOW 17% 1-0-6
Conor Whiteley 100% 0-1-1
Dylan Browne McMonagle 100% 1-0-1
Toby Moore 100% 0-1-1
Billy Garritty 0% 0-0-1
Clifford Lee 0% 0-0-1
Mason Paetel(3) 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Michael Appleby NOW 27% 1-2-11
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 100% 1-0-1

Going Record

12 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 100% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 100% 0-2-2
Good 29% 2-0-7
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-2
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

12 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f 33% 1-0-3
Seven 6½ – 7f 40% 1-1-5
Mile 7f – 1m1f 25% 0-1-4
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

15 Oct 2026 Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap Stakes Southwell (AW) Class 4 P 11th/11 3 Standard 1m Jason Watson OR 82 5/2F

27 Sep 2026 Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap Stakes Epsom Class 4 P 6th/8 0.3 Good 1m½f Jason Watson OR 84 11/2

5 Sep 2026 Betfair.Betfair Handicap Stakes Haydock Class 4 7th/12 1.75 Soft 1m Clifford Lee OR 85 11/1

29 Jul 2026 Spillers Future Champions Apprentice Handicap Stakes Sandown Class 4 2nd/5 1.5 Good To Firm 1m Toby Moore OR 84 15/8F

4 Jul 2026 Join Coral Bet 5 Pound Get 30 Pound Handicap Sandown Class 3 3rd/6 0.3 Good To Firm 7f Conor Whiteley OR 85 6/1

13 Jun 2026 Ladbrokes Get More With Racing Bet Builder Handicap Chester Class 2 4th/9 .75 Good To Soft 7f127y Billy Garritty OR 86 22/1

4 May 2026 Brian Dixon Memorial Handicap Beverley Class 4 5th/9 1 Good To Soft 7f96y Mason Paetel OR 87 10/1

3 Apr 2026 BetMGM All-Weather 3 Year Old Championships Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 2 4th/14 0.2 Standard 6f Jason Watson OR 88 14/1

13 Mar 2026 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Southwell (AW) Class 2 4th/8 .5 Standard 6f16y Jason Watson OR 89 4/1

17 Jan 2026 Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Lingfield (AW) Class 2 4th/7 .5 Standard 7f Jason Watson OR 89 3/1

Connections

Trainer: Michael Appleby 13%
Jockey: Mason Paetel(3) 11%
Owner: The Horse Watchers 4
Sire: Lucky Vega
Dam: Lilli Milena
Dam sire: Dansili
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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