Punchestown 2024 Entries for Horse Heather Rocco (IRE)

Heather Rocco (IRE) ch g 26th Apr 2015

Track Horse HorseTracker

Heather Rocco (IRE) ch g 26th Apr 2015

Sire

Shirocco (GER)

Dam

Liss A Chara (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Presenting (GB)

Owner

Mustafa Elatrash

Trainer

Henry De Bromhead

Breeder

N Flynn

Last Win

Limerick Sun, 28th Mar, 21 11/4, H Morgan (1365 days)

Last Run

Down Royal Mon, 1st May, 23 2nd, 9/2, M P O'Connor (601 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

50%

€22,275

5.25

Chase IRE

€2,200

-1.00

PtoP

Under Rules Total

40%

4.25

Form Figures

11-41F/2-

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 11-41F/2-

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

18Apr23 Tip 17f Yielding 5y+ S(11K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Change of Trainer Henry De Bromhead

Nov 2020

Cheltenham November (Ireland) Sale (Tattersalls Cheltenham)

Kilcolgan Stables, Ireland (J. Neilan)

Purchaser: Lot Not Sold

£95,000

Lots Sold: 13

Prices

Avg: £126,462

Median: £75,000

Maximum: £470,000

Handler John Neilan

Jun 2018

Derby Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Weirside Farm

Purchaser: Vendor

€24,000

Lots Sold: 347

Prices

Avg: €51,558

Median: €42,000

Maximum: €365,000

Nov 2015

November National Hunt Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Five Naughts Stud

Purchaser: Weirside Farm

€20,000

Lots Sold: 924

Prices

Avg: €13,803

Median: €10,500

Maximum: €145,000

Symbols Explained

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The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Nov 2020

Cheltenham November (Ireland) Sale (Tattersalls Cheltenham)

Kilcolgan Stables, Ireland (J. Neilan)

Purchaser: Lot Not Sold

£95,000

Lots Sold: 13

Prices

Avg: £126,462

Median: £75,000

Maximum: £470,000

Jun 2018

Derby Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Weirside Farm

Purchaser: Vendor

€24,000

Lots Sold: 347

Prices

Avg: €51,558

Median: €42,000

Maximum: €365,000

Nov 2015

November National Hunt Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Five Naughts Stud

Purchaser: Weirside Farm

€20,000

Lots Sold: 924

Prices

Avg: €13,803

Median: €10,500

Maximum: €145,000

Reports in which Heather Rocco (IRE) was mentioned

The Flier Begley delivers for Crawford

Stuart Crawford was delighted to see The Flier Begley get off the mark in the beginners' chase at Down Royal. Mon 01st May

Final flight drama as Rocco wins for De Bromhead

Heather Rocco was trainer Henry De Bromhead's second winner since last week's Cheltenham Festival heroics as his Hugh Morgan-partnered gelding capitalised on a final flight fall from Mr Coldstone to win the Bruff Rated Novice Hurdle at Limerick today. Sun 28th Mar

Torygraph going the right way and staying is his game

The W.T. O'Grady Memorial Irish EBF Novice Hurdle has a decent roll of honour and 2021 likely saw another smart scorer in the Gigginstown House Stud-owned and Gordon Elliott-trained Torygraph at Thurles. Wed 27th Jan

O'Keeffe in Grade One breakthrough on A Plus Tard

A Plus Tard stayed on best to grab the honours in the final strides of a thrilling renewal of the Grade One Savills Chase at Leopardstown. Mon 28th Dec

Heather Rocco gallops home strongly

Henry de Bromhead's Heather Rocco turned Limerick's auction maiden hurdle into a procession with a fine staying performance. Mon 28th Dec

After race at Limerick Sun, 28th Mar, 2021 (1st)

I'd say I had him (Mr Coldstone) covered. I gave him (Heather Rocco) a chance turning for home, as the way they were finishing in the earlier races I wanted to have him doing his best work late rather than getting there too soon and he getting tired. He is a little bit keen but loves that ground.

Henry De Bromhead