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Ireland 9yo

Russian Rumour (IRE)

T: Jonathan Portman · J: Olivia Tubb(5) · O: Fillies First
By Make Believe (GB) out of Russian Rave (GB)
Form 251531-1343
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. 3
15/2 Current odds
10/60 W/R
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Active
  • 60 runs
  • 10 wins
  • placed
  • 17% strike
  • 24 d off
  • 98 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 251531-1343 24 days off
3 23 Jun 2026 Pump Technology Performance Under P… Newbury 4 7 Jun 2026 Billy Vigar Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Goodwood 3 26 May 2026 Weatherbys Global Stallions App Han… Lingfield 1 9 May 2026 Safer Gambling With Betano Apprenti… Nottingham 1 28 Sep 2025 Evo Ultra Handicap Ffos Las 3 14 Sep 2025 Betwright All Bun & Games Bath Summ… Bath
At Newbury 0/5 0 wins · 2 placed
On Good to Firm 1/12 1 win · 6 placed
Over 2m 1/13 1 win · 6 placed
Best RPR 98 Career peak
Best TS 80 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100
21 Apr 2023 · Bath · 2nd/13 () 1 Jun 2023 · Lingfield · 2nd/8 () 17 Jun 2023 · Bath · 1st/5 (won) 17 Jul 2023 · Wolverhampton (AW) · 3rd/5 () 27 Jul 2023 · Newbury · 5th/8 () 8 Aug 2023 · Ffos Las · 2nd/8 () 23 Aug 2023 · Bath · 9th/14 () 16 Sep 2023 · Bath · 8th/14 () 4 Oct 2023 · Nottingham · 4th/8 () 11 May 2024 · Nottingham · 1st/7 (won) 7 Jun 2024 · Bath · 4th/11 () 19 Jun 2024 · Nottingham · 6th/11 () 6 Jul 2024 · Nottingham · 7th/10 () 17 Jul 2024 · Bath · 7th/12 () 23 Aug 2024 · Ffos Las · 2nd/7 () 10 Oct 2024 · Bath · 1st/10 (won) 25 Oct 2024 · Newbury · 5th/7 () 9 May 2025 · Ascot · 5th/8 () 1 Jun 2025 · Nottingham · 2nd/8 (btn .75) 6 Jun 2025 · Bath · 5th/6 (btn .75) 18 Jun 2025 · Lingfield · 1st/3 (won 0) 12 Jul 2025 · York · 5th/10 (btn 2) 14 Sep 2025 · Bath · 3rd/12 (btn 2.5) 28 Sep 2025 · Ffos Las · 1st/7 (won 0) 9 May 2026 · Nottingham · 1st/4 (won 0) 26 May 2026 · Lingfield · 3rd/4 (btn .75) 7 Jun 2026 · Goodwood · 4th/6 (btn 5.5) 23 Jun 2026 · Newbury · 3rd/3 (btn 3.75)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
49
Win %
17%
Placed %
43%
Trend
Steady

Course Record

21 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Lingfield, Ffos Las, Southwell (AW), Chepstow — well clear of the 43% career baseline.

  • Bath 54% 3-4-13
  • Nottingham 50% 2-2-8
  • Lingfield SPEC 67% 2-2-6
  • Newbury 40% 0-2-5
  • Ffos Las SPEC 75% 1-2-4
  • Southwell (AW) SPEC 75% 2-1-4
  • Chepstow SPEC 67% 0-2-3
  • Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-3
  • Salisbury 0% 0-0-2
  • Wolverhampton (AW) 100% 0-1-1
  • Ascot 0% 0-0-1
  • Chelmsford (AW) 0% 0-0-1
  • Exeter 0% 0-0-1
  • Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
  • Haydock 0% 0-0-1
  • Huntingdon 0% 0-0-1
  • Kempton 0% 0-0-1
  • Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-1
  • Pontefract 0% 0-0-1
  • Wincanton 0% 0-0-1
  • York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

26 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

  • Olivia Tubb 36% 3-1-11
  • Rob Hornby 36% 0-4-11
  • Mr James Harding 100% 1-3-4
  • Tyler Saunders 25% 0-1-4
  • Olivia Tubb(5) NOW 67% 0-2-3
  • Donagh Murphy(7) 100% 1-1-2
  • Joe Leavy 100% 2-0-2
  • Richard Kingscote 100% 0-2-2
  • Jack Mitchell 50% 1-0-2
  • Finn Lambert 0% 0-0-2
  • Trevor Whelan 0% 0-0-2
  • Harry Bannister 100% 1-0-1
  • Hector Crouch 100% 0-1-1
  • Jack Callan(3) 100% 0-1-1
  • Mr Simon Walker 100% 1-0-1
  • Alex Jary 0% 0-0-1
  • Archie Bellamy 0% 0-0-1
  • George Rooke 0% 0-0-1
  • Hollie Doyle 0% 0-0-1
  • Jonathan Burke 0% 0-0-1
  • Kevin Stott 0% 0-0-1
  • Megan Nicholls 0% 0-0-1
  • Miss Becky Smith 0% 0-0-1
  • Oliver Carmichael 0% 0-0-1
  • Rhys Clutterbuck 0% 0-0-1
  • Sam Twiston-Davies 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • Jonathan Portman NOW 43% 10-16-60

Race history

10 of 10 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
23 Jun 2026 Pump Technology Performance Under Pressure Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newbury Class 4 P 3rd/3 3.75 Good To Firm 2m Olivia Tubb OR 79 17/2
7 Jun 2026 Billy Vigar Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Goodwood Class 3 P 4th/6 5.5 Soft 2m Olivia Tubb OR 80 10/1
26 May 2026 Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Lingfield Class 4 P 3rd/4 .75 Good 1m6f Donagh Murphy OR 80 2/1
9 May 2026 Safer Gambling With Betano Apprentice Handicap (Apprentice Training - Part Of RE Series) (GBBPlus) Nottingham Class 4 P 1st/4 +0 Good 1m6f Donagh Murphy OR 78 100/30
28 Sep 2025 Evo Ultra Handicap Ffos Las Class 5 P 1st/7 +0 Heavy 2m Joe Leavy OR 71 9/4
14 Sep 2025 Betwright All Bun & Games Bath Summer Stayers' Series Final Handicap (Qualified Horses) (GBBPlus) Bath Class 2 P 3rd/12 2.5 Soft 1m6f Olivia Tubb OR 71 9/1
12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Stayers' Handicap (GBBPlus Race) York Class 4 P 5th/10 2 Good To Firm 2m½f Rob Hornby OR 71 12/1
18 Jun 2025 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Lingfield Class 5 P 1st/3 +0 Good To Firm 2m½f Joe Leavy OR 69 5/1
6 Jun 2025 Netbet £10 Free Bet Welcome Handicap (Bath Summer Stayers' Series Qualifier) Bath Class 5 P 5th/6 .75 Good 1m6f Rhys Clutterbuck OR 68 16/5
1 Jun 2025 Sky Bet Extra Places Every Day Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Stayers Series Qualifier) Nottingham Class 5 P 2nd/8 .75 Good 1m6f Jack Callan OR 68 18/1

Connections

Trainer
Jonathan Portman 14%
Jockey
Olivia Tubb(5) 11%
Owner
Fillies First
Sire
Make Believe (GB)
Dam
Russian Rave (GB)
Dam sire
Danehill Dancer
Country
Ireland
Age
9yo

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