Bathurst (NSW)
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R4
Red River Rural Stockyards Pace
2260m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:35pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 67. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R4
6 - HOPPALONGPOG
  • 6 Hoppalongpog (FR6)
  • D: Mat Rue
  • T: M P Rue
  • 1-9-1-4-5-7-1-4-7-x
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
13-4-1-1
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
8-2-1-1
LAST SEASON
7-2-0-0
THIS SEASON
4/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
29%
WIN S/RATE
47%
PLACE S/RATE
17-5-2-1
CAREER
$29,486
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
91
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 17-5-2-1 29% 47% 1
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 13-4-1-1 31% 46% 2
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 7-2-0-0 29% 29% 3
Last Season 8-2-1-1 25% 50% 4
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.4MS 7
Distance Best MR N/A
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Mat Rue
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
M P Rue
Trained at: Canowindra
Owners: J M Blunt, M V Blunt
Breeder(s): J M Blunt, M V Blunt
Colours: Red, Two White Flowing Rivers
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Downbytheseaside USA - Oneforpog (Flight N Irish USA)
National Rating: NR63
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 10 7
BTHURST (Fast) 04/03/2026, 1730m, NR up to 67. 1:53.6 (56.9, 28.6)
Finished 7/10 btn 69.9m, $9792, John O'Shea (Fr8), $23.00
broke in score up, caused false start, warning issued, restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 4 back , checked
1st ULTIMATE CRUZA (Fr2)
2nd TENMINUTES (Fr4) 3.9m
3rd GRAYSON RED (Fr6) 1.5m
4 of 10 7
BTHURST (Good) 25/02/2026, 1730m, NR up to 70. 1:57.1 (57.2, 29.5)
Finished 4/10 btn 4.8m, $9996, Mat Rue (Fr8), $126.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st GLENEAGLE RULER (Fr1)
2nd SHAZADELE (Sr2) 1.6m
3rd INDASKY NZ (Fr2) HFNK
1 of 10 7
BTHURST (Fast) 18/02/2026, 1730m, NR up to 60. 1:55.4 (56.7, 28.0)
Finished 1/10 $9792, Mat Rue (Fr2), $5.50
gate speed, led, Surrendered lead early, bell lap, behind leader, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st HOPPALONGPOG (Fr2)
2nd SHAZADELE (Fr3) SHFHD
3rd WHYIMAN (Fr6) 3.4m
7 of 9 7
BTHURST (Fast) 11/02/2026, 2260m, NR 43 to 54. 1:58.6 (56.9, 28.9)
Finished 7/9 btn 12.1m, $9792, Blake Medlyn (Fr8), $15.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 4 back , held up early
1st SHAZADELE (Fr4)
2nd ALWAYSBMYPONY (Fr5) 1.3m
3rd ZARAS SPECIAL (Fr6) HFNK
5 of 10 5
BTHURST (Fast) 04/02/2026, 1730m, NR up to 70. 1:54.7 (55.5, 28.2)
Finished 5/10 btn 4.8m, $9792, John O'Shea (Fr1), $10.00
gate speed, bell lap, behind leader
1st MR TEDDY NZ (Fr7)
2nd GLENEAGLE RULER (Fr3) NK
3rd GRAYSON RED (Fr4) 1.4m
4 of 10 16
BTHURST (Fast) 30/01/2026, 1730m, NR up to 57. 1:55.3 (58.6, 28.8)
Finished 4/10 btn 5.1m, $12240, Blake Medlyn (Sr2), $19.00
pre race blood test, bell lap, 1 out 1 back, shifted out under pressure
1st INDASKY NZ (Fr5)
2nd CARBAGANOOSH (Fr4) 1.4m
3rd SHAZADELE (Fr2) 2.8m
1 of 9 19
BTHURST (Fast) 14/01/2026, 1730m, NR up to 57. 1:55.4 (57.3, 28.8)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Mat Rue (Fr1), $4.80
gate speed, bell lap, behind leader, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st HOPPALONGPOG (Fr1)
2nd THE ROGUE I AM (Fr8) 2.3m
3rd SHEVCHENKO (Fr6) HD
9 of 10 9
DUBBO (Good) 26/12/2025, 1720m, NR up to 55. 1:56.4 (57.9, 28.9)
Finished 9/10 btn 65.6m, $6936, Mat Rue (Fr5), $3.60
hung in after start, last chance in draw, 3 wide early with trail, worked forward, unsuccessfully contested lead, bell lap, outside leader, hung in under pressure, broke under pressure, veered in, stood down 1 trial
1st THE POSTMASTER (Fr1)
2nd LARRIKIN LENNY (Fr4) 17.0m
3rd RIPPIN GOOD FEELIN (Fr2) 2.7m
1 of 10 14
BTHURST (Fast) 17/12/2025, 1730m, 2 WINs 1:55.5 (57.6, 29.4)
Finished 1/10 $6936, Mat Rue (Fr2), $2.50
gate speed, led, bell lap, leader, swabbed
1st HOPPALONGPOG (Fr2)
2nd MOTHER WAS A MUDDA (Fr6) 5.7m
3rd SUNSET JAY JAY (Fr1) 1.9m
8 of 8 N/A
BTHURST (Fast) 03/12/2025, 1730m, NR up to 48. 1:54.9 (57.5, 29.1)
Finished 8/8 btn 17.0m, $9792, Mat Rue (Fr8), $5.00
gate speed, led, bell lap, leader, sulky contacted, hung in under pressure, contacted sulky, broke under pressure, warning issued, last
1st TRUE LOGIC (Fr5)
2nd FUNDA (Fr4) SHFHD
3rd SEVEN TEE TWO (Fr6) NK