Roccovango

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
09-Apr-16
Colour
brown
Sire
Ocovango
Dam
Nouveau Moulin
Prize Money
$63757
Trainer
O Murphy
Owners
John Nicholls
About

Roccovango is a 9yo br from Ireland trained by O Murphy, Wilmcote. It is sired by the stallion Ocovango out of the dam Nouveau Moulin. Roccovango has won 4 races in its career so far. On 24th Nov 2024 at Uttoxeter, Roccovango achieved its most significant victory to date, taking the prize in the $6179 Pektron Novices' Limited Handicap Chase. It has been a profitable horse for bettors. If you had backed Roccovango throughout its career, you would have gained a 34% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sandown 14-Feb-25 m R4 CL3 Ch $1,833 (of $14,438), Winning Time: 10:49.970, SP: 7/4B Hampson 78.5kg 4.00L3 (5)
Uttoxeter 24-Nov-24 4828m SOFT R3 NvHcpCh $6,179 (of $6,179), Winning Time: 6:38.100, SP: 13/2 Held up behind leaders, jumped right, not fluent 10th, closed from 3 out, led and mistake last, soon headed but quickly led again, driven outS Bowen 65.8kg1 (5)
Warwick 03-Oct-24 4023m GOOD R4 NvHcpCh $3,174 (of $6,889), Winning Time: 04:54.900, SP: 3/1 Jumped right, chased leaders on outside, slow and lost place 6th, ridden and behind 11th, headway 3 out, went 2nd before last, stayed on well flat, just heldS Bowen 69.9kg 0.15L2 (6)
Worcester 12-Sep-24 4023m GOOD R2 HcpCh $4,700 (of $4,700), Winning Time: 04:53.310, SP: 6/1 Jumped right on occasions, midfield, chased leaders 2nd, ridden to challenge 2 out, led when jumped right and not fluent last, went left flat, stayed onS Bowen 74.4kg1 (9)
Hexham 22-May-24 4049m GOOD R6 NvH $4,901 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 5:11.550, SP: 5/4 Close 3rd on inside, went 2nd home turn, led before the last, came easily clearS Bowen 73.9kg1 (9)
Huntingdon 18-Mar-24 3947m SOFT R3 MdH $4,084 (of $4,084), Winning Time: 5:09.980, SP: evens Close up, went second after 3rd, led halfway, faced challenges 2 out, good jumps, asserted run-in, ran on and always doing enough near finishS Bowen 73kg1 (15)
Huntingdon 09-Feb-24 3173m SOFT R2 NvHcpH $2,258 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 4:07.530, SP: 3/1 In rear, raced wide, in touch, not fluent 4th, pushed along and headway approaching 2 out, soon went 2nd, switched right before last, ridden and pressed leader run-in, kept on, held towards finishS Bowen 76.2kg 0.30L2 (6)
Clonmel 09-Nov-23 3291m HEAVY R2 MdH (of $10,619), Winning Time: 4:32.000, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, 4th approaching straight, dropped to 6th and slight mistake 2 out, no extraK M Donoghue 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L7 (12)
Warwick 13-Mar-23 3218m SOFT R2 NvH $940 (of $4,615), Winning Time: 04:05.700, SP: 7/4 Chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out until before 3 out, switched right before last, 3rd and held flatC J Todd 72.1kg 2.00L3 (9)
Southwell 30-Jan-23 4103m GOOD R5 MdH (of $5,539), Winning Time: 05:07.810, SP: 9/4 Front mid-division, went 2nd 4 out, not fluent and blundered 3 out, soon lost ground and pushed along, ridden before 2 out, weakened before lastR T Dunne 74.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L5 (11)
Haydock 30-Dec-22 3149m SOFT R3 NvHNHFNHF $1,630 (of $8,000), Winning Time: 03:57.010, SP: 40/1 Chased leaders on inside, plugged on in 3rd from 2 out, no chance with leading duoR T Dunne 69.9kg 4.25L3 (11)
Killarney 17-May-22 3419m GOOD R8 NHF (of $5,982), Winning Time: 04:02.800, SP: 9/2 Mid-division on outer, rear of mid-division halfway, no extra over 2f out, weakened, eased final furlongP C Bannon 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L13 (19)
Naas 31-Mar-22 3266m SOFT R7 NHF $3,000 (of $8,546), Winning Time: 04:03.800, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, dropped to 9th after halfway, ridden and good headway 2f out, strongly challenged leader over 1f out, kept on final furlong, heldP C Bannon 74.4kg 0.75L2 (15)
Wexford 07-Mar-22 3218m HEAVY R7 NHF $1,499 (of $8,546), Winning Time: 04:15.500, SP: 50/1 Held up towards rear, 5th halfway, pushed along in 6th 3f out, ridden in 4th and no impression 2f out, 3rd over 1f out, kept on one paceP C Bannon 74.4kg 13.50L3 (8)