Rock Of England (2020) Horse

Foal Date

15-Mar-20

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Unfortunately

Dam

Miss Fay

Prize Money

87233

Trainer

P T Midgley

Owners

Mr D Padgett

About

Rock Of England is a 5yo ch trained by P T Midgley. It is sired by the stallion Unfortunately and out of the dam Miss Fay. The horse has won 4 races in its career. On 15th Jun 2023 at Hamilton, Rock Of England earned its most significant victory to date, collecting $12444.00 in the Cl4 Hcp.

Raced At

Beverley • Pontefract • Ripon • Carlisle • Thirsk • Southwell • Doncaster • Newmarket • Redcar • Ayr • Haydock • Chester

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Newcastle 22-Oct-25 1010m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $871 (of $6,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.940, SP: 10.00 1st Bonnie's Boy ( O J Orr 135 ) 2nd Cash In ( D Allan 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Rock Of England ( J Hart 130 ) 3.50L See full results	J Hart 59kg 3.50L	3 (14)
Newcastle 10-Oct-25 1010m SYNTHETIC R8 CL5 Hcp $467 (of $7,478) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:00.160, SP: 6.50 1st Dark Kestrel ( C Hardie 130 ) 2nd Hundred Caps ( R Sexton 133 ) 1.25L 3rd King's Crown ( L Edmunds 131 ) 0.30L 4th Rock Of England ( J Hart 125 ) 4.05L See full results	J Hart 56.7kg 4.05L	4 (9)
Beverley 30-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $265 (of $8,508) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:02.440, SP: 6.00 1st Hundred Caps ( K Stott 137 ) 2nd King's Crown ( S Kirrane 139 ) 0.30L 3rd Yazaman ( M Winn 129 ) 1.25L 5th Rock Of England ( C Rodriguez 136 ) 2.45L See full results	C Rodriguez 61.7kg 2.45L	5 (11)
Hamilton 23-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $1,719 (of $6,886) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.110, SP: 4.00 1st Thunderstorm Katie ( P Mulrennan 128 ) 2nd Rock Of England ( D Nolan 140 ) 1.00L 3rd Too Much ( K Fraser 140 ) 1.25L See full results	D Nolan 63.5kg 1.00L	2 (7)
Beverley 14-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $4,527 (of $8,508) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.050, SP: 8.00 1st Rock Of England ( J Hart 125 ) 2nd Thankuappreciate ( Z Wheatley 135 ) 1.00L 3rd Fenlander ( C Hardie 129 ) 1.75L See full results	J Hart 56.7kg	1 (10)
Pontefract 06-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.800, SP: 15.00 1st Betweenthesticks ( J P Sullivan 136 ) 2nd Another Baar ( O Mcsweeney 137 ) 0.15L 3rd Sergeant Mayer ( A Jary 139 ) 3.25L 6th Rock Of England ( D Nolan 132 ) 6.95L See full results	D Nolan 59.9kg 6.95L	6 (9)
Ripon 19-Jun-25 1210m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp (of $6,886) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.880, SP: 17.00 Raced near side, outpaced and always towards rear 1st Mark's Choice ( S H James 128 ) 2nd Raft Up ( R Scott 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Glendown ( S Kirrane 127 ) 1.25L 12th Rock Of England ( D Nolan 135 ) 15.85L See full results	D Nolan 61.2kg 15.85L	12 (12)
Ripon 05-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $553 (of $8,853) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.850, SP: 3.00 Chased leaders, switched right over 2f out, no extra inside final 100 yards 1st Jojo Rabbit ( J P Sullivan 130 ) 2nd Herakles ( M Winn 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Zaphea ( A Mullen 135 ) 2.75L 4th Rock Of England ( D Nolan 135 ) 4.30L See full results	D Nolan 61.2kg 4.30L	4 (8)
Carlisle 19-May-25 1010m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp $491 (of $7,870) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.450, SP: 6.50 In touch, ridden and outpaced from over 1f out, went fourth post 1st Opal Storm ( A Brookes 121 , Cd 118 ) 2nd Water Of Leith ( P Mulrennan 139 ) 0.15L 3rd King's Crown ( C Beasley 127 ) 1.90L 4th Rock Of England ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 4.15L See full results	P J Mcdonald 61.2kg 4.15L	4 (7)
Beverley 05-May-25 1010m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp (of $14,755) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.800, SP: 7.00 Always behind 1st Hover On The Wind ( P Mulrennan 129 ) 2nd Frank The Spark ( D Nolan 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Castan ( A Breslin 132 , Cd 129 ) 0.80L 10th Rock Of England ( D C Costello 129 ) 6.30L See full results	D C Costello 58.5kg 6.30L	10 (13)
Thirsk 13-Apr-25 1210m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.270, SP: 4.00 Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Wreck It Ryley ( S H James 132 ) 2nd Captain Vallo ( A Breslin 120 , Cd 117 ) 1.75L 3rd Mojomaker ( W Pyle 132 , Cd 127 ) 1.90L 9th Rock Of England ( D Nolan 135 ) 16.45L See full results	D Nolan 61.2kg 16.45L	9 (9)
Southwell 22-Mar-25 1000m GOOD R8 CL4 Hcp $291 (of $9,345) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:57.640, SP: 21.00 Behind, driven over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer 1st Sevensees ( W Fentiman 135 , Cd 130 ) 2nd Moulin Booj ( C Shepherd 136 ) 0.20L 3rd Popular Dream ( J Mason 118 ) 0.95L 5th Rock Of England ( D Nolan 129 ) 1.65L See full results	D Nolan 58.5kg 1.65L	5 (9)
Beverley 18-Sep-24 1010m GOOD R6 Hcp $326 (of $5,574), Winning Time: 01:01.340, SP: 11/2 Pressed leader, led going well over 1f out, headed and lost 2nd final 100 yards, no extra and lost 3rd towards finish, dropped to 5th final stride 1st Elegant Erin ( M Winn 137 ) 2nd Paddy's Day ( A Jary 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Glory Hyde ( C Rodriguez 126 ) 1.25L 5th Rock Of England ( D Nolan 135 , Cd 0 ) 1.50L See full results	D Nolan 61.2kg, Cd 0 1.50L	5 (10)
Beverley 25-Aug-24 1010m GOOD R1 Hcp $6,140 (of $13,085), Winning Time: 01:03.260, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, switched left and pushed along over 1f out, soon every chance, ran on, no match for winner final 110 yards 1st Emeralds Pride ( S Kirrane 129 ) 2nd Rock Of England ( D Nolan 137 ) 2.50L 3rd Ziggy's Queen ( O J Orr 132 ) 2.00L See full results	D Nolan 62.1kg 2.50L	2 (16)
Thirsk 17-Aug-24 1010m GOOD R5 Hcp $737 (of $6,281), Winning Time: 00:57.370, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, pushed along and hung left over 1f out, ridden and kept on between horses inside final furlong, no extra towards finish 1st Ready Freddie Go ( H Russell 136 ) 2nd Khabib ( J Hart 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Arecibo ( Z Wheatley 135 ) 0.15L 4th Rock Of England ( M Winn 133 , Cd 0 ) 1.25L See full results	M Winn 60.3kg, Cd 0 1.25L	4 (9)
Thirsk 03-Aug-24 1010m GOOD R3 Hcp $1,840 (of $7,851), Winning Time: 00:57.500, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, not clear run briefly behind leaders over 1f out, kept on, edged right and not much room 110 yards out, ran on one pace 1st Alligator Alley ( D Tudhope 138 ) 2nd Albegone ( D Allan 127 ) 1.00L 3rd Rock Of England ( M Winn 137 ) 1.25L See full results	M Winn 62.1kg 1.25L	3 (9)
Ripon 09-Jul-24 1010m GOOD R4 Hcp $1,451 (of $6,185), Winning Time: 00:57.770, SP: 18/1 Raced near side rail held up in mid-division on rail, headway inside final 2f, ran on under pressure inside final furlong, just missed 2nd 1st Woobay ( O Mcsweeney 129 ) 2nd Our Absent Friends ( J Hart 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Rock Of England ( M Winn 140 ) 0.20L See full results	M Winn 63.5kg 0.20L	3 (13)
Doncaster 30-Jun-24 1210m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $5,653), Winning Time: 01:10.430, SP: 40/1 Close up, ridden along over 2f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong 1st Rock Opera ( D Nolan 128 ) 2nd Mythical Phoenix ( L Edmunds 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Ingra Tor ( C Rodriguez 135 ) 1.25L 8th Rock Of England ( R Sexton 131 , Cd 0 ) 10.25L See full results	R Sexton 59.4kg, Cd 0 10.25L	8 (10)
York 15-Jun-24 1210m SOFT R7 CL4 Hcp (of $20,166) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:14.900, SP: 41.00 In touch, headway to track leaders 2f out, weakened final furlong 1st Holkham Bay ( B Wilkie 140 ) 2nd Dark Side Thunder ( H Shaw 134 ) 1.00L 3rd Tiriac ( C Rodriguez 140 ) 0.30L 16th Rock Of England ( M Winn 140 , Cd 143 ) 17.25L See full results	M Winn 63.5kg, Cd 64.9kg 17.25L	16 (20)
Thirsk 18-May-24 1010m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.170, SP: 29.00 Rear mid-division, pushed along halfway, no progress 1st Burning Cash ( D Nolan 131 ) 2nd Khabib ( J P Sullivan 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Tatterstall ( C Beasley 131 ) 0.50L 11th Rock Of England ( C Hardie 135 ) 9.50L See full results	C Hardie 61.2kg 9.50L	11 (11)
Southwell 28-Apr-24 1220m SYNTHETIC R6 CL3 Hcp (of $27,052) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.770, SP: 51.00 Chased leaders, weakening when hampered briefly over 1f out 1st Al Barez ( O Murphy 128 ) 2nd Billyjoh ( F Larson 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Paws For Thought ( R Kingscote 129 ) 1.50L 11th Rock Of England ( J Hart 127 ) 6.75L See full results	J Hart 57.6kg 6.75L	11 (11)
Newmarket 23-Sep-23 1210m GOOD R4 CL4Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: 9.00 Never travelling, held up in midfield, ridden over 3f out, kept on same pace 2f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Abate ( M Nicholls 137 ) 2nd Bussento ( W Buick 138 ) 0.30L 3rd Equiano Springs ( T P Queally 136 ) 0.30L 9th Rock Of England ( D Probert 140 ) 3.75L See full results	D Probert 63.5kg 3.75L	9 (12)
Carlisle 31-Aug-23 1170m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $6,542 (of $12,296) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.850, SP: 3.75 Prominent, pushed along to lead approaching final furlong, ran on 1st Rock Of England ( D Tudhope 132 ) 2nd Glorious Angel ( S H James 137 ) 1.75L 3rd Secret Guest ( G Lee 131 ) 1.00L See full results	D Tudhope 59.9kg	1 (11)
Redcar 12-Aug-23 1200m SOFT R4 CL3 Hcp (of $14,755) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.100, SP: 3.75 Raced alone in centre, rear mid-division, ridden and edged left 2f out, kept on, never threatened 1st Tinto ( D Nolan 137 ) 2nd Aplomb ( S Cherchi 133 ) 1.50L 3rd Fast And Loose ( T Eaves 133 ) 0.15L 6th Rock Of England ( B A Curtis 131 ) 2.50L See full results	B A Curtis 59.4kg 2.50L	6 (11)
Thirsk 05-Jul-23 1210m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp $4,563 (of $17,706) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: 5.50 Chased leaders, went 2nd inside final 2f, led over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner 1st Zaman Jemil ( R Kingscote 127 ) 2nd Rock Of England ( B A Curtis 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Tinto ( C Beasley 135 ) 1.00L See full results	B A Curtis 55.8kg 1.50L	2 (8)
Ripon 22-Jun-23 1210m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp $2,900 (of $11,804) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.160, SP: 4.33 Mid-division, ridden tracking leaders 2f out, headway inside final furlong, ran on well in 2nd 1st Mutaany ( D O'neill 135 ) 2nd Rock Of England ( B A Curtis 130 ) 1.25L 3rd Another Baar ( C Planas 134 ) 1.75L See full results	B A Curtis 59kg 1.25L	2 (8)
Hamilton 15-Jun-23 1210m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp $6,621 (of $12,444) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.420, SP: 4.50 Made most, ridden over 1f out, ran on 1st Rock Of England ( B A Curtis 135 ) 2nd Borough ( J Hart 124 ) 4.00L 3rd Northern Spirit ( B Robinson 132 ) 1.00L See full results	B A Curtis 61.2kg	1 (6)
Doncaster 03-Jun-23 1410m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $8,264) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.760, SP: 5.50 Midfield in touch, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace entering final furlong, no extra close home 1st American Belle ( R Havlin 136 ) 2nd Wadi Bani ( J P Spencer 128 ) 2.00L 3rd Drafted ( P J Mcdonald 131 ) 0.50L UPL Rock Of England ( C Rodriguez 135 ) 7.50L See full results	C Rodriguez 61.2kg 7.50L	UPD (8)
Ayr 08-May-23 1450m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $491 (of $7,870) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.710, SP: 4.33 Held up in last pair, headway near side of group and hung left over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, not pace to threaten 1st Tellus ( J Hart 135 ) 2nd Kelpie Grey ( P Mulrennan 131 ) 1.50L 3rd Sunfyre ( D Tudhope 129 ) 0.20L 4th Rock Of England ( C Rodriguez 135 ) 1.75L See full results	C Rodriguez 61.2kg 1.75L	4 (6)
Haydock 29-Apr-23 1600m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp (of $10,821) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.240, SP: 5.50 Chased leaders, challenged over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon headed, no extra well inside final furlong 1st Dancing In Paris ( D C Costello 129 ) 2nd Hat Toss ( K Stott 128 ) 0.15L 3rd Kristal Klear ( R Coakley 135 ) 5.00L UPL Rock Of England ( R Kingscote 136 ) 5.75L See full results	R Kingscote 61.7kg 5.75L	UPD (14)
Newcastle 16-Sep-22 1210m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4 (of $24,986) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 13.00 Chased leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened over 2f out 1st Never Just A Dream ( C Noble 135 ) 2nd Glorious Angel ( J P Sullivan 129 ) 2.25L 3rd Cotai Pearl ( P Mulrennan 130 ) 1.50L UPL Rock Of England ( C Hardie 128 ) 11.00L See full results	C Hardie 58.1kg 11.00L	UPD (10)
York 18-Aug-22 1410m GOOD R6 CL2 (of $78,696) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:24.600, SP: 29.00 Keen in rear, pushed along over 2f out, some headway when ridden inside final furlong, not trouble leaders 1st Kyeema ( T Marquand 124 ) 2nd Indian Dream ( D Egan 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Courageous Knight ( J Doyle 135 ) 1.25L UPL Rock Of England ( A Atzeni 122 ) 4.25L See full results	A Atzeni 55.3kg 4.25L	UPD (14)
Chester 31-Jul-22 1220m SOFT R5 CL2 (of $20,872) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.520, SP: 7.50 Slow into stride, headway on inner to track leaders over 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and weakened approaching final furlong 1st Tostado ( D Probert 126 ) 2nd Cold Case ( A Atzeni 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Rogue Spirit ( J Mitchell 128 ) 0.30L UPL Rock Of England ( K Stott 126 ) 20.75L See full results	K Stott 57.2kg 20.75L	UPD (5)
Thirsk 29-Jun-22 1210m GOOD R1 CL5 Nv $4,320 (of $7,869) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:12.370, SP: 13.00 Slowly away, towards rear, switched right 2f out, soon pushed along, stayed on well to lead inside final furlong 1st Rock Of England ( K Stott 133 ) 2nd Craven ( O J Orr 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Carvetii ( H Shaw 131 ) 1.00L See full results	K Stott 60.3kg	1 (15)