Rock Soleil
Foaled 2004 · by Rock Of Gibraltar out of Hunt The Sun (Rainbow Quest)
Form 2355/00653P (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 19 May 07 – 29 Oct 10, last for Jane Chapple-Hyam · current OR 70
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 10 | NewmarketNorfolk Racing Club M D Thompson Electrical Handicap · Class 3 · 2m · Good To Soft | 2m | Good To Soft | PU/7 | 70 | Jamie Spencer |
| 7 Oct 10 | NewburyBe Wiser Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 3/11 | 69 | Mr Lewis Walsh |
| 30 Sep 10 | WarwickIgnite Incentives Handicap · Class 4 · 1m6f213y · Soft | 1m6f213y | Soft | 5/10 | 69 | Stevie Donohoe |
| 24 Sep 10 | Wolverhampton (AW)williamhill.com - Sports Betting Handicap · Class 4 · 1m5f194y · Standard | 1m5f194y | Standard | 6/9 | 76 | Mr Lewis Walsh |
| 12 Sep 10 | GoodwoodRacing UK On Sky 432 Bonus Handicap · Class 4 · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 13/13 | 76 | Iva Milickova |
| 9 Aug 10 | Southwell (AW)Got The Feeling Get To Ladbrokes Handicap · Class 3 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 10/10 | 83 | Iva Milickova |
| 22 Dec 08 | Lingfield (AW)Three Bridges Handicap · Class 4 · 2m · Standard | 2m | Standard | 5/8 | 87 | Neil Callan |
| 21 Nov 08 | Wolverhampton (AW)wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap · Class 2 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 5/11 | 90 | Tom Queally |
| 26 Sep 08 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Sassafras · 1m4½f · Good | 1m4½f | Good | 3/5 | – | Stephane Pasquier |
| 9 Jul 08 | Deauville (FR)Prix de Hastings · 1m7f · Soft | 1m7f | Soft | 2/3 | – | Stephane Pasquier |
| 29 Jul 07 | Deauville (FR)Prix Du Journal Du Pays D'Auge (Prix D'Auvillars) · 1m7f · Soft | 1m7f | Soft | 2/5 | – | Stephane Pasquier |
| 8 Jul 07 | Chantilly (FR)Prix de l'Etang de l'Epine · 1m7f · Good To Soft | 1m7f | Good To Soft | 2/4 | – | Stephane Pasquier |
Rock Of Gibraltar as a stallion
In our records: 1,093 runners, 520 winners (48%), 104 black-type winners including 16 at the top level, 102 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2004–2023.
His best
Big Rock Group 1 OR 127 · Varenar Group 1 OR 121 · Eagle Mountain Group 1 OR 120 · Mount Nelson Group 1 OR 119 · Prince Gibraltar Group 1 · Society Rock Group 1 OR 117
The dam: Hunt The Sun by Rainbow Quest
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
Host Nation Group 3 half-sibling, by Grand Lodge
Meteor Storm I bt half-sibling, by Bigstone
Winter Silence bt half-sibling, by Dansili
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunseek (GB) 2009 filly · by Rail Link | 4 | 0 | – |
| English Summer (GB) 2007 gelding · by Montjeu | 84 | 14 | OR 93 |
| Host Nation (GB) Group 3 2003 gelding · by Grand Lodge | 4 | 2 | OR 106 |
| Winter Silence (GB) bt 2002 filly · by Dansili | 5 | 1 | – |
| Meteor Storm I (GB) bt 1999 horse · by Bigstone | 10 | 0 | – |
Rock Soleil in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1173 · as a in training | 35,000gnsMaxine Cowdrey | Maxine Cowdrey | Juddmonte Farms |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sunseek2009 mare by Rail Link | 2020 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 5 · broodmare | 3,000gnsElusive Bloodstock |
| Sunseek2009 filly by Rail Link | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2102 · broodmare | 22,000gnsDerek Iceton |
| 2001 mare by Polish Precedent | 2012 Tattersalls JulyLot 75 · broodmare | 2,000gnsIbrahim Rachid |
| English Summer2007 gelding by Montjeu | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 954 · in training | Bought back |
| English Summer2007 colt by Montjeu | 2011 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 168 · in training | 34,000gnsMark Johnston Racing |
| Host Nation2003 colt by Grand Lodge | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2016 · broodmare | 5,000gnsDavid Redvers Bloodstock |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.