Port Rock
Foaled 2009 · by Cape Cross out of Abington Angel (Machiavellian)
Form 207/08600U8 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 20 Jun 14 – 24 Jul 15, last for Eoin Doyle · current OR 95
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 15 | WexfordMonart Destination Spa Ladies Day Tomorrow Beginners Chase · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | 8/13 | – | M P Butler |
| 19 Jul 15 | TipperaryKenyon Street Traders Nenagh Beginners Chase · 2m4f · Good To Yielding | 2m4f | Good To Yielding | UR/15 | – | M P Butler |
| 29 May 15 | Down RoyalSony Xperia Handicap Hurdle (80-95) · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 14/18 | 95 | Niall P Madden |
| 16 May 15 | PunchestownPunchestown.com Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 15/24 | 97 | M P Butler |
| 17 Apr 15 | TipperaryJoin The Tipperary Races Supporters Club Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 6/15 | – | M P Butler |
| 10 Apr 15 | WexfordIngard Point Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 8/15 | – | M P Butler |
| 7 Mar 15 | Gowran ParkBest Of Luck To The Irish At Cheltenham Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 15/19 | – | Adam O'Neill |
| 18 Sep 14 | ListowelHelena Sheahan Memorial (pro/am) Flat Race · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 7/8 | – | Adam O'Neill |
| 31 Jul 14 | GalwayGuinness Legacy Flat Race · 2m2f · Good | 2m2f | Good | 12/13 | – | Mr J J Codd |
| 20 Jun 14 | Down RoyalQuilter Cheviot Flat Race · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 2/8 | – | Mr J J Codd |
Cape Cross as a stallion
In our records: 1,190 runners, 697 winners (59%), 103 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 85 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2001–2016.
His best
Sea The Stars Group 1 OR 133 · Golden Horn Group 1 OR 130 · Ouija Board Group 1 OR 121 · Awtaad Group 1 OR 119 · Walton Street Group 1 OR 116 · Seachange Group 1 OR 112
The dam: Abington Angel by Machiavellian
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabaan (IRE) 2011 colt · by Acclamation | 7 | 0 | OR 65 |
| Blazing Storm (IRE) 2010 filly · by Acclamation | 1 | 0 | – |
| Lataradud (IRE) 2007 gelding · by Marju | 7 | 2 | OR 110 |
| Benyw (IRE) 2006 filly · by Noverre | 1 | 0 | – |
Port Rock in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 818 · as a foal | 72,000gnsPaddy Twomey | Paddy Twomey | Newtown Stud, Ireland |
| 2012 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 146 · as a store | €12,000Colin Bowe | Colin Bowe | Jamestown Consignment |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Cabaan2011 colt by Acclamation | 2012 Goffs UK PremierLot 403 · yearling | £40,000Mc Keever Bloodstock |
| Blazing Storm2010 filly by Acclamation | 2011 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 162 · yearling | 110,000gnsMV Magnier |
| Lataradud2007 colt by Marju | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 336 · yearling | 280,000gnsShadwell Estate Company |
| Lataradud2007 gelding by Marju | 2007 Goffs November Foal Sale, Part 2Lot 1210 · foal | €140,000Meadowlands Stud |
| Benyw2006 filly by Noverre | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1162 · yearling | 24,000gnsAllan Bloodlines |
| Benyw2006 filly by Noverre | 2006 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 694 · foal | €32,000Harts Farm Stud |
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.