Rocco Bay

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
08-Jun-16
Colour
bay
Sire
Shirocco
Dam
Ghillie's Bay
Prize Money
$0
Trainer
Peter Fahey
Owners
Gary Mullins & Jimmy Whittle & G F O'Neill & Ms Bernadette Leigh
About

Rocco Bay is a 9yo from Ireland trained by Peter Fahey. It is sired by the stallion Shirocco out of the dam Ghillie's Bay. Rocco Bay has won 2 races in its career so far. On 27th May 2022 at Limerick, Rocco Bay achieved its most notable victory to date, taking the prize in the $20000 Connolly's Red Mills Irish Ebf Auction Maiden Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Punchestown 27-Apr-23 3986m SOFT R2 Clh (of $75,000)M P Walsh 71.2kg, Cd 0UPD (12)
Naas 12-Feb-23 3822m SOFT R2 CLNvH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:58.020, SP: 12/1 Held up towards rear, not fluent 4th, 7th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 7th before 2 out, no extraK C Sexton 71.2kg, Cd 0 21.25L6 (9)
Thurles 18-Dec-22 3119m SOFT R4 CL1NvH (of $17,092), Winning Time: 03:58.100, SP: 25/1 Led, slight mistake and hampered rival 4th, 2 lengths lead halfway, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no extra before lastK C Sexton 68.5kg, Cd 0 37.25L7 (7)
Wexford 31-Oct-22 4160m HEAVY R3 CLH (of $7,407), Winning Time: 05:45.300, SP: 11/4 Tracked leaders, went 2nd at 8th, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along and no extra approaching straight, weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 outK C Sexton 70.3kg, Cd 0UPD (6)
Limerick 27-May-22 3310m GOOD R5 CLMdH $12,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 03:57.900, SP: 9/4 Tracked leaders, close up and disputed briefly 3rd, 2nd halfway, disputed 5th, led after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on strongly from last, comfortablyM P Walsh 71.2kg1 (12)
Bangor-on-Dee 14-May-22 3351m GOOD R8 CL5NHF $2,178 (of $4,000), Winning Time: 03:54.660, SP: 11/8 Raced keenly, made all, quickened clear final furlong, easilyJ J Burke 70.8kg1 (7)
Listowel 24-Sep-21 3218m SOFT R8 CLNHF $1,100 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 03:59.700, SP: 10/3 Held up in rear, headway on inside over 3f out, went 3rd 2f out, no impression on winner, stayed onM D O'connor 74.8kg3 (18)
Down Royal 28-Aug-21 3392m GOOD R7 CLNHF $2,200 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:00.100, SP: 9/2 Chased leader in 2nd, pushed along over 2f out and led 1 1/2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace inside final furlongM J J Codd 71.7kg 6.00L2 (8)
Killarney 21-Aug-21 3419m SOFT R8 CLNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:57.500, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, 6th 4f out, 5th and ridden 2f out, kept on well inside final furlongS Perry 73.9kg, Cd 0 2.75L5 (14)