Rocky Balboa (2020) Horse
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About
Rocky Balboa is a 6yo bay gelding trained by G A & D G Rogerson and Clint Isdale at Tuhikaramea. He is by El Roca out of Alezan. The horse has yet to win, remaining a maiden after 23 starts. In his most recent start at Cambridge on 9 Sep 2026, George Rooke rode him to a third‑place finish behind the winner Havana Love.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge 09-Sep-26 1550m SYNTHETIC R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,354 (of $15,048) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.030, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Havana Love ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2nd Force Of Law ( M Mcnab 58.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Rocky Balboa ( G Rooke 58.5 ) 5.40L See full results | G Rooke 58.5kg 5.40L | 3 (9) |
| Pukekohe Park 13-Mar-26 2100m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,860 (of $20,663) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:12.430, SP: 12.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st She Suits Herself ( C J Grylls 56 ) 2nd Kudos ( R T Elliot 58.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Rocky Balboa ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 1.10L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg 1.10L | 3 (12) |
| Te Rapa 30-Jan-26 2100m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $323 (of $21,536) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.950, SP: 16.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Savina ( M Cartwright 55 ) 2nd Unodostrescuatro ( T Mitchell 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Navy Dreams ( M Hashizume 57 ) 1.20L 9th Rocky Balboa ( R Hutchings 58.5 ) 4.90L See full results | R Hutchings 58.5kg 4.90L | 9 (13) |
| Te Rapa 16-Jan-26 2100m SOFT 6 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $318 (of $15,883) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:12.860, SP: 7.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st My Fair Lily ( G Rooke 56.5 ) 2nd Sarracina ( R T Elliot 56.5 , Cd 58 ) 0.80L 3rd Bertie Wooster ( D J Danis 58.5 ) 3.30L 6th Rocky Balboa ( R Hutchings 58.5 ) 5.20L See full results | R Hutchings 58.5kg 5.20L | 6 (12) |
| Ellerslie 26-Dec-25 2100m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,044 (of $69,600) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:12.700, SP: 8.80 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Reliable Squeeze ( S T Collett 55 ) 2nd Toruk Makto ( S Mcnab 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Protheatrics ( M Cartwright 56.5 ) 2.50L 9th Rocky Balboa ( J Fawcett 57 ) 7.70L See full results | J Fawcett 57kg 7.70L | 9 (11) |