Aloma's Ruler
| Aloma's Ruler | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Iron Ruler |
| Grandsire | Never Bend |
| Dam | Aloma |
| Damsire | Native Charger |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1979 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Silk Willoughby Farm |
| Owner | Nathan Scherr |
| Trainer | John J. Lenzini Jr. |
| Record | 13: 7-4-1 |
| Earnings | US$498,883 |
| Major wins | |
| Nutley Stakes (1981) Bahamas Stakes (1982) Withers Stakes (1982) Jersey Derby (1982) American Triple Crown wins: Preakness Stakes (1982) | |
Aloma's Ruler (1979–2003) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the second leg of the 1982 U.S. Triple Crown series, the Preakness Stakes.
Background
Aloma's Ruler was purchased for $92,000 at the 1981
Baltimore, Maryland businessman Nathan "Red" Scherr (1923–2003), who was advised by trainer John Lenzini Jr.[1]
Racing career
Sent to the track at age two, Aloma's Ruler won one stakes race. At age three in 1982, under star jockey
Monmouth Park in July.[4] Aloma's Ruler came out of a second-place finish on August 2t Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course
with an ankle injury that ended his racing career.
Breeding record
Retired to stud, Aloma's Ruler met with limited success. From his eighteen crops, he sired six stakes winners.
Aloma's Ruler died from an apparent
Pedigree
| Sire Iron Ruler |
Never Bend | Nasrullah | Nearco |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumtaz Begum | |||
Lalun
|
Djeddah | ||
| Be Faithful | |||
| Obedient | Mahmoud | Blenheim
| |
| Mah Mahal | |||
| Uvira | Umidwar | ||
| Lady Lawless | |||
| Dam Aloma |
Native Charger | Native Dancer | Polynesian |
| Geisha | |||
| Greek Blond | Heliopolis | ||
| Peroxide | |||
| Cathy Honey | Francis S. | Royal Charger | |
| Blue Eyed Momo | |||
| Honey Ration | Blue Peter
| ||
| Run Honey |
External links
- 1982 Preakness Stakes race video
References
- ^ "Nathan Scherr, Raced Preakness Winner Aloma's Ruler, Dead". Bloodhorse.com, November 24, 2003 Retrieved 2011-11-30.
- ^ UPI May 12, 1982 article titled "Becoming the youngest jockey to win the Preakness is..." Retrieve July 26, 2018
- ^ NYRA Belmont Stakes 2018 Media Guide Archived 2018-07-31 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved July 28, 2018
- ^ Aloma's Ruler's five-generation pedigree and race record Retrieved 2011-11-30.
- ^ Glenye Cain, "Aloma's Ruler dead at 24". Daily Racing Form, July 16, 2003 Retrieved 2011-11-30.