Shug's Rocket (USA) Horse
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Shug's Rocket, a 5yo dark bay/brown gelding from the United States, is trained by Bennie L. Woolley, Jr. Its sire is Sporting Chance and its dam is Rock Those Hips. The horse has secured five wins in its career. On 5th Nov 2025 at Zia Park, Shug's Rocket achieved its most lucrative victory, taking the $62000.00 Race 7.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunland Park 12-Jan-26 1308m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,596 (of $22,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.710, SP: 17.00 tracked the leader between horses up the backstretch, continued around the turn in the two path and weakened in the stretch. 1st Leave Them Behind ( E P Gomez 124 ) 2nd American Solo ( C Ramos 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Bango For Bucks ( L A Valenzuela 124 ) 7.75L 4th Shug's Rocket ( L Negron 124 ) 9.25L See full results | L Negron 56.2kg 9.25L | 4 (7) |
| Zia Park 10-Dec-25 1010m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $26,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.450, SP: 4.00 raced in the middle of the pack on the inside early, saved ground around the bend and faded in the lane. 1st Lonzo Who ( M Perez 123 ) 2nd Moniker ( F Amparan 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Brazen Now ( A Medellin 123 ) 0.75L 7th Shug's Rocket ( A J J Jr 123 ) 9.25L See full results | A J J Jr 55.8kg 9.25L | 7 (8) |
| Zia Park 05-Nov-25 1010m FIRM R7 Race 7 $39,060 (of $62,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.970, SP: 3.50 tracked the leader on the inside up the backstretch, came around the turn in the three path, launched a bid entering the stretch and kicked clear. 1st Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 123 ) 2nd Gamblaway ( A Arboleda 119 ) 2.25L 3rd Holy Rebel ( E Gomez 119 ) 5.50L See full results | C Ramos 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Albuquerque 05-Oct-25 1207m FIRM R6 Albuquerque race 6 $540 (of $10,620) Barrier 2, SP: 2.70 1st Izeright ( A Medellin 124 ) 2nd Playing Field ( F S Da 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Indy's Song ( A J Jr 124 ) 1.50L 5th Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 124 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L | C Ramos 56.2kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 5 (8) |
| Albuquerque 25-Sep-25 1106m FIRM R7 Albuquerque race 7 $1,550 (of $17,980) Barrier 5, SP: 5.25 1st On Your Left ( T Fincher 124 ) 2nd He's A Genius ( T Hebert 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Short Round Bound ( F Amparan 122 ) 0.15L 4th Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 124 , Cd 0 ) 1.50L | C Ramos 56.2kg, Cd 0 1.50L | 4 (9) |
| Albuquerque 31-Aug-25 1006m FIRM R3 Albuquerque race 3 $8,735 (of $8,735) Barrier 4, SP: 7.00 1st Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 121 ) 2nd Awesome Bid ( A Medellin 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Nostrangrtotherain ( E Medellin 119 ) 1.00L | C Ramos 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Sunray Park 19-May-25 1308m R9 Race 9 $1,070 (of $10,730) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.850 allowed to settle, advanced two wide into the far turn, angled three wide for the stretch drive, was outkicked by the top pair late and held well at the finish for third. 1st Big Event ( K Purcell 123 ) 2nd Capital Joke ( E Gomez 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Shug's Rocket ( I Rosendo 123 ) 2.00L See full results | I Rosendo 55.8kg 2.00L | 3 (10) |
| Sunray Park 05-May-25 905m R8 Race 8 $79 (of $10,570) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:52.930 took back early on, chased from the inside into the turn, bore out along the bend, rallied four wide into the lane and was gaining late. 1st Mickeys Gold ( A Arboleda 123 ) 2nd Facetious ( G Vera 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Fed Grant ( L R Rodriguez 123 ) 2.25L 9th Shug's Rocket ( I J Rosendo 123 ) 1.00L See full results | I J Rosendo 55.8kg 1.00L | 9 (9) |
| Sunland Park 04-Apr-25 1010m FIRM R6 Race 6 $6,678 (of $10,600) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.740, SP: 2.50 1st Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 124 ) 2nd Laugh Of The Party ( I Rosendo 124 ) 1.00L 3rd B R Kidd Rock ( E Gomez 124 ) 3.25L See full results | C Ramos 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Sunland Park 14-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,570 (of $15,700) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.300, SP: 4.00 Ins,led,outfinished 1st Artful Critic ( L Negron 124 ) 2nd Shame On Sam ( A J J Jr 124 ) 2.75L 3rd Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 124 ) 3.00L See full results | C Ramos 56.2kg 3.00L | 3 (9) |
| Sunland Park 17-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,570 (of $15,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.420, SP: 3.25 pressed the early pace, raced three wide into the turn and weakened late stretch. 1st Discovery N Sight ( A Arboleda 124 ) 2nd Artful Critic ( L Negron 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 124 ) 1.00L See full results | C Ramos 56.2kg 1.00L | 3 (11) |
| Sunland Park 25-Jan-25 1310m R3 Race 3 $1,575 (of $22,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.020 pressed the pace on the up the backstretch, continued around the bend in the two path, dueled in upper stretch and was caught in the final sixteenth. 1st Coming Abstraction ( F Valdez 124 ) 2nd Latigo Ellis ( M A Perez 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Maximum Bull ( T J Hebert 124 ) 1.50L 4th Shug's Rocket ( L Negron 124 ) 2.00L See full results | L Negron 56.2kg 2.00L | 4 (7) |
| Sunland Park 10-Jan-25 1110m R8 Race 8 $9,639 (of $15,299) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.110, SP: 6.00 raced in the middle of the pack on the outside up the backstretch, began a bid from the three path coming around the turn, dueled in upper stretch and edged clear. 1st Shug's Rocket ( L Negron 121 ) 2nd Ronchetti ( J M Vazquez 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Comfort J Byrd ( A Medellin 121 ) 0.75L See full results | L Negron 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Zia Park 19-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $3,100 (of $31,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 9.00 hopped up leaving the gate, settled off the pace on the inside through the early going, swung out to the five path coming around the turn, began a bid passing the quarter pole and gained ground late. 1st Everyrosehasathorn ( I J Rosendo 119 ) 2nd Ronchetti ( C Ramos 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Shug's Rocket ( R Guerra 119 ) 2.75L See full results | R Guerra 54kg 2.75L | 3 (10) |
| Zia Park 20-Nov-24 1110m GOOD R9 Race 9 $1,680 (of $24,002) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.180, SP: 3.50 bumped with the horse to his outside leaving the gate, raced in the middle of the pack on the rail up the backstretch, navigated the turn from the two path and improved position in the stretch. 1st Sir Ruckus ( F Amparan 123 ) 2nd Comfort J Byrd ( C Ramos 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Baja Boogie ( E Gonzalez 121 ) 2.75L 4th Shug's Rocket ( M T F Jr 121 ) 4.00L See full results | M T F Jr 54.9kg 4.00L | 4 (10) |
| Zia Park 06-Nov-24 1010m FIRM R9 Race 9 $3,100 (of $31,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.460, SP: 9.00 4-w, late rally 1st I'm A Dreamer Too ( E P Gomez 119 ) 2nd Everyrosehasathorn ( A Medellin 119 ) 5.75L 3rd Shug's Rocket ( E Gonzalez 121 ) 6.50L See full results | E Gonzalez 54.9kg 6.50L | 3 (10) |
| Albuquerque 20-Oct-24 1010m FIRM (of $10,560), Winning Time: 00:58.390, SP: 3/1 Reared st, late gain 1st Laugh Of The Party ( J Bobroff 124 ) 2nd Everybody Knows ( F Amparan 122 ) 0.15L 3rd King Bryce ( A Arboleda 124 ) 0.20L 4th Shug's Rocket ( R Guerra 122 , Cd 0 ) 2.25L | R Guerra 55.3kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 4 (7) |
| Albuquerque 10-Oct-24 1010m FIRM (of $12,960), Winning Time: 00:57.400, SP: 11/1 Off slw,6-w turn,even 1st Wall Street Logic ( V Felipe 124 ) 2nd Beau Vero ( A Francisco 124 ) 0.75L 3rd I'm A Dreamer Too ( M Alejandro 122 ) 3.50L 4th Shug's Rocket ( G Rodolfo 122 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L | G Rodolfo 55.3kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 4 (7) |
| Albuquerque 08-Sep-24 1110m FIRM Md (of $8,760), Winning Time: 01:04.420, SP: 13/2 Drew off, ridden out 1st Shug's Rocket ( R Guerra 122 ) 2nd Taz Marking ( A Medellin 122 ) 4.25L 3rd Gimme Money ( A J Jr 122 ) 5.25L | R Guerra 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Albuquerque 23-Aug-24 1110m FIRM Md (of $10,440), Winning Time: 01:05.270, SP: 11/1 Vied inside,taken back 1st Candy Track ( J Torres 118 ) 2nd Taz Marking ( A Medellin 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Gimme Money ( A J Jr 121 ) 10.75L 5th Shug's Rocket ( R Guerra 121 , Cd 0 ) 13.75L | R Guerra 54.9kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 5 (10) |
| Ruidoso Downs 20-Jul-24 1010m FIRM R8 Race 8 $812 (of $11,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.930 threw his head at the start to be off slowly, quickly advanced along the inside to contend and stopped in the upper stretch. 1st Unusual Win ( F Valdez 123 ) 2nd Rainbow Crest ( C Ramos 123 ) 3.25L 3rd El Pato ( T J Hebert 123 ) 6.25L 4th Shug's Rocket ( A J J Jr 121 ) 7.25L See full results | A J J Jr 54.9kg 7.25L | 4 (7) |
| Ruidoso Downs 15-Jun-24 1110m R7 Race 7 $1,596 (of $22,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.360 pressed the pace, was carried out and lost his path leaving the turn, fell back and gave way. 1st Nesara ( T J Hebert 121 ) 2nd Jmark ( E P Gomez 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Storm By The Sea ( F Amparan 121 ) 6.25L 4th Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 121 ) 10.50L See full results | C Ramos 54.9kg 10.50L | 4 (6) |
| Sunland Park 30-Mar-24 1010m FIRM R4 Md $1,407 (of $14,076) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.410 pressed the early pace, raced four wide into the turn, weakened in the stretch and was along for third. 1st Cash Follows Me ( M T F Jr 121 ) 2nd Om Fire ( A Medellin 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 121 ) 4.00L See full results | C Ramos 54.9kg 4.00L | 3 (7) |
| Sunland Park 01-Mar-24 910m FIRM R9 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:52.260 Inside,tight rail str 1st Snow Boots ( K S Tohill 121 ) 2nd Juana Rumble ( I J Rosendo 121 ) 1.00L 3rd G G Hennessy ( A J J Jr 123 ) 2.25L 6th Shug's Rocket ( D P Vergara 121 ) 7.50L See full results | D P Vergara 54.9kg 7.50L | 6 (10) |
| Sunland Park 09-Feb-24 1110m FIRM R3 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.150 Forward inside,weaken 1st Our Valentino ( C Ramos 121 ) 2nd Shame On Whiskey ( D P Vergara 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Aaron Who ( E Medellin 121 ) 5.00L 6th Shug's Rocket ( A J J Jr 121 ) 13.75L See full results | A J J Jr 54.9kg 13.75L | 6 (8) |
| Zia Park 13-Dec-23 1110m FIRM R6 Md (of $31,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.910 early speed then faded late stretch. 1st Norwegian Callum ( A J J Jr 120 ) 2nd Lt. Norm ( R Guerra 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Shudder ( J Carreno 120 ) 2.25L 6th Shug's Rocket ( C Ramos 120 ) 4.50L See full results | C Ramos 54.4kg 4.50L | 6 (10) |
| Ruidoso Downs 21-Aug-23 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $22,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.600 raced outside, pressed the pace to the turn and stopped. 1st Marked Up ( J M Vazquez 117 ) 2nd Holy Bullet ( M T F Jr 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Not To Fancy ( C Ramos 117 ) 8.75L 5th Shug's Rocket ( B J Macias 115 , Cd 110 ) 21.25L See full results | B J Macias 52.2kg, Cd 49.9kg 21.25L | 5 (7) |
| Ruidoso Downs 06-Aug-23 1110m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $22,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.520 came out and was steadied at the start, pressed the pace inside, stopped into the turn and was not urged late. 1st Lora Lee Who ( T J Hebert 117 ) 2nd Holy Bullet ( M T F Jr 120 ) 4.75L 3rd Swayingtothemusic ( D Corral 120 ) 5.25L 8th Shug's Rocket ( B J Macias 115 , Cd 110 ) 37.25L See full results | B J Macias 52.2kg, Cd 49.9kg 37.25L | 8 (8) |
| Ruidoso Downs 22-Jul-23 1110m R8 Race 8 (of $8,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.580 showed GOOD early speed, was taken off the rail on the backstretch and steadily faded. 1st Higher Ed ( C Ramos 120 ) 2nd J M Big Boy ( A Medellin 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Ronchetti ( L A Fuentes 120 ) 3.25L 7th Shug's Rocket ( E P Gomez 120 ) 21.00L See full results | E P Gomez 54.4kg 21.00L | 7 (9) |