Rollo The Viking (2021) Horse

Foal Date

31-Oct-21

Colour

bay

Sire

William Longsword

Dam

What A Player

Prize Money

38137

Owners

Mr Sid Moodley

About

Rollo The Viking is a 5yo b trained by Nathan Kotzen. He is by the stallion William Longsword out of the mare What A Player. To date, Rollo The Viking has won four races. On 25 Nov 2025 at Greyville, he captured his most valuable victory, earning $142,504 in the Box Seat Podcast presented by Gallop TV Middle Stakes (for All Horses). The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering a 71% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Greyville 18-Jan-26 1400m GOOD R2 Live It. Love It. Own It. Conditions Plate $14,001 (of $142,527) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.330, SP: 2.38 1st Wild At War ( M Yeni 111 ) 2nd Gimmefabulous ( K D Melo 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Rollo The Viking ( D Louw 125 , Cd 116 ) 0.60L See full resultsD Louw 56.7kg, Cd 52.6kg 0.60L3 (8)
Greyville 25-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R3 In The Box Seat Podcast Brought To You By Gallop Tv Middle Stakes(for All Horses) $89,071 (of $142,504) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.100, SP: 6.00 1st Rollo The Viking ( D Louw 129 ) 2nd Queue Wing ( S Hlengwa 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Isivivane ( S Veale 132 ) 0.20L See full resultsD Louw 58.5kg1 (10)
Greyville 07-Oct-25 1600m SYNTHETIC R5 Live It. Love It. Own It. www.racecoast.co.za Middle Stakes $80,162 (of $128,245) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.310, SP: 5.00 1st Rollo The Viking ( D Louw 122 ) 2nd Mocha Blend ( R Venniker 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Etiquette ( S Hlengwa 122 ) 2.25L See full resultsD Louw 55.3kg1 (10)
Greyville 17-Sep-25 1400m SOFT R7 Race Coast Progress Plate $11,997 (of $151,979) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.950, SP: 3.75 1st Regeneration ( T Godden 127 ) 2nd Treaty Of Paris ( J Botes 118 ) 3.00L 3rd Jeanne Darc ( S Moodley 125 ) 0.20L 4th Rollo The Viking ( C Zackey 132 ) 3.50L See full resultsC Zackey 59.9kg 3.50L4 (9)
Greyville 29-Aug-25 1400m SOFT R6 CL3 $15,203 (of $152,004) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.630, SP: 23.00 1st Imposing ( S Khumalo 119 ) 2nd Isikwishikwishi ( S Veale 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Rollo The Viking ( M V'rensburg 121 ) 4.00L See full resultsM V'rensburg 54.9kg 4.00L3 (12)
Greyville 01-Aug-25 1600m SYNTHETIC R3 Follow Race Coast On Facebook Progress Plate $11,997 (of $151,979) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.730, SP: 4.50 1st Two Miles West ( C Habib 136 ) 2nd Warhawk Bomber ( R Venniker 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Imperial Power ( S Moodley 136 ) 0.75L 5th Rollo The Viking ( C Zackey 129 ) 5.15L See full resultsC Zackey 58.5kg 5.15L5 (8)
Greyville 05-Jul-25 1400m GOOD R12 CL4 $83,131 (of $133,005) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.010, SP: 15.00 1st Rollo The Viking ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Isikwishikwishi ( S Veale 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Open Highway ( G Lerena 133 ) 0.50L See full resultsC Zackey 59.9kg1 (12)
Greyville 11-Jun-25 1400m GOOD R4 tabGOLD New Soccer Corners Progress Plate $20,011 (of $151,979) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.040, SP: 17.00 1st Kitchakal ( C Murray 135 ) 2nd Rollo The Viking ( J Botes 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Savantrix ( G Lerena 135 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ Botes 54.4kg 0.30L2 (9)
Scottsville 24-Feb-25 1400m SOFT R5 CL4 (of $114,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.840, SP: 21.00 1st Plaza Accord ( J Jacobs 128 ) 2nd Palermo ( R Venniker 127 ) 0.50L 3rd One Scotch ( S Hlengwa 131 ) 2.25L 9th Rollo The Viking ( C Little 131 ) 10.10L See full resultsC Little 59.4kg 10.10L9 (10)
Greyville 26-Dec-24 1600m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $90,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.580, SP: 11.00 1st Mr Hotstepper ( R Venniker 129 , Cd 126 ) 2nd French Trip ( K Matsunyane 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Global Movement ( C Habib 130 ) 2.25L 9th Rollo The Viking ( S Veale 129 ) 7.05L See full resultsS Veale 58.5kg 7.05L9 (12)
Greyville 10-Dec-24 1600m GOOD R4 Md $56,246 (of $90,008) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.930, SP: 3.00 1st Rollo The Viking ( S Veale 130 ) 2nd Uzwano ( C Zackey 130 ) 3.75L 3rd Vencedor ( R Venniker 130 , Cd 127 ) 6.00L See full resultsS Veale 59kg1 (9)
Greyville 06-Nov-24 1900m GOOD R6 Md $8,994 (of $90,008) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.470, SP: 2.38 1st Hoodwinked ( S Moodley 132 ) 2nd Rainwater ( C Habib 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Rollo The Viking ( M Yeni 126 ) 1.70L See full resultsM Yeni 57.2kg 1.70L3 (7)
Greyville 27-Oct-24 2300m SOFT R4 Md $18,011 (of $90,008) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:27.230, SP: 2.75 1st Rainbow Of Roses ( K Matsunyane 125 ) 2nd Rollo The Viking ( G Lerena 123 ) 9.75L 3rd New Frontier ( B Plaatjies 123 , Cd 117 ) 13.00L See full resultsG Lerena 55.8kg 9.75L2 (7)
Greyville 13-Oct-24 1600m GOOD R4 Md $8,994 (of $56,902), Winning Time: 01:39.610, SP: 8/1 1st Amigo ( S Veale 132 ) 2nd Shiny Bob ( S Hlengwa 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Rollo The Viking ( G Lerena 128 ) 2.50L See full resultsG Lerena 58.1kg 2.50L3 (10)
Greyville 06-Oct-24 1400m GOOD R3 Md $18,011 (of $56,902), Winning Time: 01:27.130, SP: 18/1 1st Got The Word ( S Hlengwa 128 ) 2nd Rollo The Viking ( K Matsunyane 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Rooster Bradshaw ( K Lihaba 128 ) 0.15L See full resultsK Matsunyane 58.1kg 0.20L2 (12)
Scottsville 08-Sep-24 1200m GOOD R1 Md (of $56,250), Winning Time: 01:08.220, SP: 50/1 1st I Salute You ( G Lerena 128 ) 2nd Real War ( C Zackey 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Good Living ( M Yeni 128 ) 3.75L 9th Rollo The Viking ( S Veale 128 , Cd 0 ) 11.25L See full resultsS Veale 58.1kg, Cd 0 11.25L9 (14)
Greyville 11-Aug-24 1200m GOOD R2 Md (of $71,875), Winning Time: 01:12.940, SP: 13/2 1st Luneluck ( S Veale 132 ) 2nd One Scotch ( C Habib 132 ) 4.25L 3rd Jp's Palace ( A Mgudlwa 132 ) 0.30L 11th Rollo The Viking ( M Yeni 132 , Cd 0 ) 14.25L See full resultsM Yeni 59.9kg, Cd 0 14.25L11 (13)