See The Rock
Foaled 2010 · by Shirocco out of Samara (Polish Patriot)
Form 614/9047/250 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 20 May 13 – 26 Dec 17, last for Jonjo O'Neill · current OR 117
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 17 | Market RasenLincolnshire Tyres And Nexen Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m2f140y · Soft | 2m2f140y | Soft | 10/11 | 117 | Killian Moore |
| 19 Aug 17 | NewburyBetfred 'Supports Jack Berry House' Handicap (Div 1) · Class 4 · 1m2f · Soft | 1m2f | Soft | 5/9 | 83 | Fran Berry |
| 1 Jun 17 | LingfieldHappy Belated Birthday Mary Handicap · Class 4 · 1m1f · Good To Firm | 1m1f | Good To Firm | 2/4 | 84 | Fran Berry |
| 23 Sep 16 | HaydockGriffiths And Armour Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 7/13 | 85 | George Baker |
| 11 Jul 16 | WindsorCbs Ltd Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f7y · Good To Firm | 1m2f7y | Good To Firm | 4/10 | 85 | George Baker |
| 19 Apr 16 | KemptonProtan, Ahead Of The Rest Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m5f · Good | 2m5f | Good | 11/14 | 122 | Barry Geraghty |
| 2 Jan 16 | Sandown32red.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 1m7f216y · Heavy | 1m7f216y | Heavy | 9/11 | 122 | Richard Johnson |
| 3 Dec 15 | LeicesterKnighton Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m7f113y · Heavy | 1m7f113y | Heavy | 4/13 | – | William Kennedy |
| 5 Nov 15 | Market RasenWinner.co.uk Maiden Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m2f140y · Soft | 2m2f140y | Soft | 1/8 | – | Richard Johnson |
| 20 Sep 15 | PlumptonMid Sussex Flooring & Carpets Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1½f · Good | 2m1½f | Good | 6/11 | – | Richard Johnson |
| 6 Sep 14 | Baden-Baden (GER) ListedMercedes Benz Steherpreis () (Turf) · 1m6f · Good | 1m6f | Good | 8/10 | – | Andreas Helfenbein |
| 6 Jul 14 | Hamburg (GER) Group 3Almased Cup (Hamburg Trophy) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 8/8 | – | Filip Minarik |
Shirocco as a stallion
In our records: 973 runners, 394 winners (40%), 54 black-type winners including 8 at the top level, 34 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2023.
On the track himself: 7 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf).
His best
Annie Power Grade 1 OR 165 · Lac Fontana Grade 1 OR 151 · Brown Panther Group 1 OR 118 · Windstoss Group 1 OR 117 · Pateo Do Batel Group 1 · Some In Tieme Group 1
The dam: Samara by Polish Patriot
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glib Speech (IRE) 2011 gelding · by Iffraaj | 28 | 1 | OR 64 |
| Sley (FR) 2006 filly · by Lomitas | 7 | 0 | OR 64 |
| Southside Star (GB) 2004 filly · by Singspiel | 3 | 0 | – |
| Sybella (GB) 2003 filly · by In The Wings | 12 | 0 | OR 79 |
| Sanchi (IRE) 2002 horse · by Darshaan | 8 | 2 | OR 99 |
| Liberty Seeker (FR) 1999 gelding · by Machiavellian | 42 | 5 | OR 130 |
See The Rock in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 178 · as a in training | €55,000O'NEILL Jonjo | O'NEILL Jonjo | Ombreville |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 colt by Dream Ahead | 2016 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 642 · foal | €2,000Filippo Sbariggia |
| Glib Speech2011 gelding by Iffraaj | 2014 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 251 · in training | €3,200Roger Sweeney |
| Sybella2003 filly by In The Wings | 2014 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 576 · broodmare | €3,500 |
| 2012 colt by Sir Percy | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 126 · yearling | €16,000G Arizkorreta |
| 2012 colt by Sir Percy | 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 773 · foal | €10,000Killeenlea Stud |
| Glib Speech2011 colt by Iffraaj | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1022 · yearling | 5,500gnsKen Condon |
| 2007 filly by Lando | 2012 Arqana February Sale, Part 1Lot 216 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Liberty Seeker1999 gelding by Machiavellian | 2012 Goffs UK April HIT SaleLot 284 · in training | Not sold |
| 2007 filly by Lando | 2011 Arqana December SaleLot 410 · broodmare | €6,000PETIT Guy |
| Sley2006 filly by Lomitas | 2010 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 827 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Sley2006 filly by Lomitas | 2009 Tattersalls JulyLot 581 · in training | 5,000gnsB B A Ireland |
| Southside Star2004 filly by Singspiel | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1786 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Sybella2003 filly by In The Wings | 2006 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2366 · broodmare | 40,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| Liberty Seeker1999 gelding by Machiavellian | 2006 Tattersalls JulyLot 831 · in training | 18,000gnsJA Harris |
| 2001 mare by Daylami | 2005 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1934 · broodmare | 19,000gnsHafser |
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.