Rua Rocks (2017) Horse
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Rua Rocks is a 9yo bay gelding trained by Carl Henderson. He is sired by the stallion El Roca out of the dam Heartache. Rua Rocks has won six races in his career. On 3 Dec 2022 at Pukekohe Park, he secured his most significant victory, winning the $55,000 Restricted 83 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellerslie 19-Sep-26 1600m SOFT 5 R5 BM 75 Hcp $664 (of $44,295) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.830, SP: 37.10 1st Towering Vision ( M Mcnab 57.5 ) 2nd Lollapalooza ( J Nishizuka 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Getaway ( G Rooke 55.5 ) 0.70L 6th Rua Rocks ( T Wigram 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.90L See full results | T Wigram 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.90L | 6 (8) |
| Pukekura Raceway 15-Aug-26 1600m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 75 Hcp $2,616 (of $29,069) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.020, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Amira D'Argento ( A Simon 59 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Dubai's Potiki ( L Sutherland 57.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Rua Rocks ( C Lindsay 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.70L See full results | C Lindsay 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.70L | 3 (8) |
| Ruakaka 11-Jul-26 1600m SOFT 5 R6 BM 75 Hcp $1,453 (of $29,061) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.690, SP: 16.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st What A Yarn ( S T Collett 59 ) 2nd Bourbon Proof ( G Rooke 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Texas ( E M Leighton 57.5 ) 3.10L 4th Rua Rocks ( J Taplin 58 , Cd 56 ) 3.00L See full results | J Taplin 58kg, Cd 56kg 3.00L | 4 (7) |
| Pukekura Raceway 23-May-26 1400m SOFT 5 R7 Open Hcp $493 (of $32,867) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.550, SP: 30.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st Belle Tribute ( T Davies 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Our Jumala ( J Taplin 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Wheelitin ( M K Hudson 54 ) 1.90L 6th Rua Rocks ( J Chung 54 , Cd 53 ) 4.60L See full results | J Chung 54kg, Cd 53kg 4.60L | 6 (10) |
| Tauranga 02-Jan-26 2100m SOFT 6 R2 BM 75 Hcp $319 (of $15,956) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:11.070, SP: 9.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Moonlight Magic ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2nd Levakia ( J J Fawcett 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Awhina ( D J Danis 57.5 ) 2.70L 6th Rua Rocks ( H Hassman 59 , Cd 56 ) 5.90L See full results | H Hassman 59kg, Cd 56kg 5.90L | 6 (8) |