Floating Rock (2015) Horse

Foal Date
05-May-15
Colour
bay
Sire
It's Gino
Dam
Fly Osoria
Prize Money
11804
Trainer
M Gates
Owners
Mr Michael Gates
About

Floating Rock is a 10yo b unknown from trained by M Gates, who is based at Stratford-Upon-Avon. It is sired by the stallion It's Gino out of the dam Fly Osoria. Floating Rock has managed to win 8 races in its career so far. On 19th May 2022 at Southwell, Floating Rock scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $15600.00 Tfm Freedom Novices' Chase (gbb Race).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Stratford 30-Oct-25 3760m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH (of $7,525), Winning Time: 04:39.210, SP: 26.00 1st Soldier's Leap ( J Andrews 162 , Cd 159 ) 2nd Motazzen ( B Powell 167 ) 1.00L 3rd See The Green ( P Hanlon 165 , Cd 160 ) 1.20L 11th Floating Rock ( J Hogan 150 ) 36.90L See full resultsJ Hogan 68kg 36.90L11 (12)
Stratford 18-Oct-25 4430m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpH $231 (of $7,524), Winning Time: 05:27.140, SP: 21.00 1st Prince De Juilley ( T Mccain-mitchell 165 ) 2nd Lady Henrietta ( E England 146 ) 4.00L 3rd Inspector Lynley ( S Bowen 143 ) 3.00L 5th Floating Rock ( J Turner 150 , Cd 155 ) 19.20L See full resultsJ Turner 68kg, Cd 70.3kg 19.20L5 (7)
Stratford 07-Oct-25 4430m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpH $277 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 05:29.890, SP: 23.00 1st Serious Chat ( C Maggs 168 ) 2nd Baltray ( C Johnstone-baker 163 ) 3.00L 3rd Betty's Tiara ( C Pritchard 164 ) 3.75L 5th Floating Rock ( J Turner 142 ) 15.25L See full resultsJ Turner 64.4kg 15.25L5 (6)
Worcester 26-Sep-25 3320m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:04.000, SP: 26.00 1st Superstylin ( F Gordon 155 ) 2nd Alshadhian ( T Wynne 168 ) 6.00L 3rd Gore Point ( S Twiston-davies 168 ) 3.00L Floating Rock ( J Turner 156 , Cd 161 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Turner 70.8kg, Cd 73kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Stratford 20-Jul-25 4430m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH (of $7,525), SP: 12.00 1st Queens Venture ( H Skelton 155 ) 2nd Could Be Trouble ( T Gillard 158 ) 17.00L 3rd Roger Pol ( J Anderson 168 ) 3.50L UPL Floating Rock ( C Ward 142 , Cd 145 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Ward 64.4kg, Cd 65.8kg 0.00LUPD (8)
Stratford 13-Jul-25 3760m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpH $435 (of $7,034), Winning Time: 04:32.290, SP: 34.00 Midfield, chased leaders from 2 out, ridden before last, weakened run-in 1st Baikal ( J Anderson 144 ) 2nd G'day Aussie ( J Tidball 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Al Mootamarid ( R T Dunne 155 ) 1.00L 4th Floating Rock ( C Ward 154 , Cd 157 ) 9.30L See full resultsC Ward 69.9kg, Cd 71.2kg 9.30L4 (7)
Worcester 19-Jun-24 3320m GOOD R1 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:06.130, SP: 8.00 Mid-division, went 3rd on inner after 4th, pulled up before next 1st Solid Fuel ( J Best 142 ) 2nd Tonto Foley ( J Tudor 160 ) 1.25L 3rd Gambie Tiep ( B Morgan 164 ) 5.00L UPL Floating Rock ( C Ward 164 , Cd 167 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Ward 74.4kg, Cd 75.8kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Stratford 02-Jun-24 4430m GOOD R8 CL5 HcpH $869 (of $7,034), Winning Time: 05:29.500, SP: 17.00 In rear, hit 6th, headway 3 out, went 3rd flat, stayed on 1st Supreme Yeats ( H Skelton 162 ) 2nd Express Surprise ( R Patrick 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Floating Rock ( C Ward 161 ) 5.75L See full resultsC Ward 73kg 5.75L3 (10)
Warwick 06-May-24 5030m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpH (of $7,624), Winning Time: 06:14.200, SP: 21.00 Raced keenly towards rear, pulled up quickly before 3 out 1st Newtonian ( S Sheppard 147 ) 2nd Prince De Juilley ( D Bass 168 ) 1.00L 3rd Jack The Farmer ( S Bowen 161 ) 3.75L UPL Floating Rock ( C Ward 165 , Cd 168 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Ward 74.8kg, Cd 76.2kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Stratford 21-Apr-24 5310m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpH (of $6,542), Winning Time: 06:56.130, SP: 101.00 Towards rear, pushed along 2 out, no real progress 1st R Bernard ( T Worsley 142 ) 2nd Prince De Juilley ( J J Burke 168 ) 8.50L 3rd Mac's Legacy ( B Jones 161 ) 4.00L 6th Floating Rock ( C Ward 168 , Cd 171 ) 20.25L See full resultsC Ward 76.2kg, Cd 77.6kg 20.25L6 (13)
Worcester 08-May-23 4020m GOOD R8 CL4 HcpH $242 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:10.100, SP: 34.00 Held up in mid-division on outside, not fluent 6th, well held before 3 out 1st Sambezi ( B Jones 157 ) 2nd Cluain Aodha ( J Quinlan 157 ) 17.00L 3rd Almost Gotaway ( D Prichard 156 ) 4.00L 5th Floating Rock ( C Ward 156 , Cd 159 ) 31.00LC Ward 70.8kg, Cd 72.1kg 31.00L5 (10)
Warwick 27-Apr-23 3820m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:29.750, SP: 67.00 Off the pace in last trio, never on terms 1st King Alexander ( N D Boinville 162 ) 2nd Maclaine ( K Brogan 162 ) 1.25L 3rd Artistic Choice ( A Heskin 152 ) 5.00L 9th Floating Rock ( C Ward 160 , Cd 163 ) 19.00L See full resultsC Ward 72.6kg, Cd 73.9kg 19.00L9 (13)
Warwick 23-Mar-23 3220m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $10,820), Winning Time: 03:58.600, SP: 151.00 Always towards rear, well beaten from 3 out 1st Mount Tempest ( H Skelton 162 ) 2nd Swinging London ( L Stones 166 ) 7.50L 3rd I Hope Star ( J Quinlan 160 ) 5.50L 6th Floating Rock ( C Ring 166 , Cd 169 ) 31.75L See full resultsC Ring 75.3kg, Cd 76.7kg 31.75L6 (8)
Sandown 06-Nov-22 3980m GOOD R1 CL3 HcpH (of $11,816), Winning Time: 05:25.650, SP: 81.00 Mid-division, dropped to rear and struggling home turn, pulled up before 2 out 1st Halo Des Obeaux ( F Gingell 166 ) 2nd Top Of The Bill ( J Nailor 149 ) 1.00L 3rd The Cob ( L Morgan 168 ) 9.00L UPL Floating Rock ( T Doggrell 161 , Cd 164 ) 0.00L See full resultsT Doggrell 73kg, Cd 74.4kg 0.00LUPD (9)
Stratford 27-Oct-22 3760m SOFT R1 CL5 H $3,213 (of $6,504), Winning Time: 04:39.200, SP: 1.29 Led until 2nd, led after next, not fluent 6th, clear before 3 out, easily 1st Floating Rock ( T Midgley 154 ) 2nd Mr Coldstone ( L Dobb 154 ) 27.00L 3rd Razzo Italiano ( K Brogan 154 ) 1.25L See full resultsT Midgley 69.9kg1 (4)
Newcastle 12-Oct-22 3270m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6 Hcp (of $7,387) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:39.080, SP: 2.50 Slightly slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, made no impression 1st Satanic Moon ( R Kingscote 133 ) 2nd Hackberry ( O Mcsweeney 141 ) 0.75L 3rd Zuckerberg ( P J Mcdonald 138 ) 3.75L 7th Floating Rock ( J Garritty 140 ) 8.75L See full resultsJ Garritty 63.5kg 8.75L7 (8)
Ayr 27-Sep-22 3020m GOOD R8 CL6 Hcp $437 (of $7,387) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:36.590, SP: 10.00 Chased leaders, ridden well over 1f out, kept on same pace 1st Aighear ( P Mulrennan 127 ) 2nd Scottish Dancer ( J Garritty 134 ) 0.00L 3rd Socially Shady ( S James 142 ) 0.20L 4th Floating Rock ( D C Costello 139 ) 2.25L See full resultsD C Costello 63kg 2.25L4 (9)
Cartmel 29-Aug-22 4260m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpCh (of $14,778), Winning Time: 05:14.390, SP: 9.00 Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd or 9th, pushed along 10th, well beaten from 2 out, tailed off 1st Tonto's Spirit ( C O'farrell 150 ) 2nd Seddon ( B Harvey 168 ) 12.00L 3rd Sword Of Fate ( D R Fox 149 ) 13.00L UPL Floating Rock ( T Midgley 165 , Cd 170 ) 0.00L See full resultsT Midgley 74.8kg, Cd 77.1kg 0.00LUPD (7)
Perth 10-Jul-22 4040m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh $728 (of $12,810), Winning Time: 04:51.460, SP: 3.50 Tracked leaders, went 2nd before 8th, not fluent 9th, pushed along and weakened before 2 out 1st Quantum Realm ( S Bowen 159 ) 2nd Planned Paradise ( A Wedge 159 ) 1.25L 3rd Brotherly Company ( S Quinlan 156 ) 29.00L 4th Floating Rock ( T Midgley 165 , Cd 170 ) 31.00L See full resultsT Midgley 74.8kg, Cd 77.1kg 31.00L4 (4)
Hexham 19-Jun-22 3140m GOOD R1 CL3NvCh $7,189 (of $14,600), Winning Time: 04:05.650, SP: 8/15 Made virtually all, going best when shaken up approaching final fence, soon went clear, comfortably 1st Floating Rock ( T Midgley 162 ) 2nd Nero Rock ( S Quinlan 166 ) 2.50L See full resultsT Midgley 73.5kg1 (2)
Perth 05-Jun-22 3220m GOOD R2 CL3NvCh $1,756 (of $15,400), Winning Time: 03:53.500, SP: 11/2 Led until 1st, led 6th, headed next, outpaced 2 out, kept on same pace flat 1st Ash Tree Meadow ( S Bowen 154 ) 2nd Timberman ( P J Brennan 160 ) 8.00L 3rd Floating Rock ( T Midgley 160 ) 9.50L See full resultsT Midgley 72.6kg 9.50L3 (5)
Southwell 19-May-22 3180m GOOD R2 CL3NvCh $7,733 (of $15,600), Winning Time: 04:11.610, SP: 6/4 Made all, increased tempo home turn, clear 2 out, in no danger last, easily 1st Floating Rock ( S Quinlan 156 ) 2nd Glan Y Gors ( T Worsley 156 ) 9.00L 3rd Allavina ( A Coleman 149 ) 30.00L See full resultsS Quinlan 70.8kg1 (5)
Hexham 01-May-22 4040m GOOD R5 CL3NvCh $3,437 (of $15,100), Winning Time: 05:22.170, SP: 11/4 Prominent, led narrowly from 2 out, shaken up approaching final fence, soon ridden, kept on well flat, headed final strides 1st Stoney Mountain ( G Sheehan 152 ) 2nd Floating Rock ( B S Hughes 152 ) 1.00L 3rd Saint Arvans ( S Quinlan 152 ) 3.25L See full resultsB S Hughes 68.9kg 1.00L2 (5)
Ayr 02-Apr-22 4110m SOFT R7 CL3HcpH (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:00.440, SP: 3/1 Midfield, hit 4 out and squeezed, pushed after 3 out and faded, soon beaten 1st Getareason ( P Coleman 161 ) 2nd Could Be Trouble ( P Kavanagh 163 ) 1.00L 3rd Better Getalong ( M A Corrado 159 ) 1.50L 7th Floating Rock ( P Barlow 166 , Cd 0 ) 30.50L See full resultsP Barlow 75.3kg, Cd 0 30.50L7 (10)
Wolverhampton 15-Mar-22 3330m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5Hcp $824 (of $7,100) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:36.230, SP: 3/1 Tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on 1st Catbird Seat ( D Probert 137 ) 2nd Smart Boyo ( H Doyle 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Floating Rock ( J Garritty 131 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ Garritty 59.4kg 0.50L3 (8)
Wolverhampton 13-Feb-22 2460m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6Hcp $349 (of $6,100) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:38.780, SP: 7/1 Held up in rear, headway from over 1f out, stayed on, went never dangerous 4th towards finish 1st Hooves Like Jagger ( R Ryan 130 ) 2nd Red Bond ( C Rodriguez 138 ) 0.50L 3rd Bayston Hill ( D Muscutt 136 ) 3.00L 4th Floating Rock ( J Garritty 134 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full resultsJ Garritty 60.8kg, Cd 0 4.75L4 (8)
Newcastle 27-Oct-21 3270m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6Hcp $1,268 (of $6,200) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:37.050, SP: 8/1 Took keen hold, mid-division, smooth headway over 2f out, ridden 2f out, led 1f out, kept on final furlong, headed close home 1st First Charge ( O Mcsweeney 142 ) 2nd Floating Rock ( T Heard 135 ) 0.75L 3rd Yasmin From York ( G Ashton 121 ) 2.25LT Heard 61.2kg 0.75L2 (11)
Catterick 22-May-21 2790m HEAVY R6 CL5Hcp $672 (of $6,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:19.180, SP: 9/4 Close up, pushed along 4f out, wide and headway 3f out, ridden to chase winner 2f out, kept on same pace and lost 2nd entering final furlong 1st Bollin Neil ( E Mccain 119 ) 2nd Glan Y Gors ( J Hart 133 ) 5.00L 3rd Floating Rock ( D C Costello 123 ) 7.75LD C Costello 55.8kg 7.75L3 (5)
Thirsk 09-May-21 1610m SOFT R5 CL5Nv (of $5,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:46.740, SP: 6/1 Started slowly, outpaced in rear, no impression when ridden and hung left final 2f 1st Raadobarg ( C Noble 134 ) 2nd Solar Joe ( C Murtagh 127 ) 2.25L 3rd Ford Madox Brown ( C Hardie 132 ) 1.25L 8th Floating Rock ( J Garritty 140 , Cd 0 ) 11.25LJ Garritty 63.5kg, Cd 0 11.25L8 (11)
Sandown 24-Apr-21 3980m GOOD R7 CL2HcpH $2,751 (of $23,000), Winning Time: 04:57.620, SP: 5/2 Chased leaders on inside, plugged on in 3rd run-in 1st Scaramanga ( B Carver 166 ) 2nd Byron Flyer ( R T Dunne 144 ) 0.50L 3rd Floating Rock ( J Hamilton 141 ) 2.75LJ Hamilton 64kg 2.75L3 (12)
Ayr 18-Apr-21 4110m GOOD R7 CL3HcpH $4,956 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:58.300, SP: 4/1 Held up towards rear, not fluent 7th, headway after 4 out, went 2nd before 3 out, challenged last, stayed on, led towards finish 1st Floating Rock ( N Brennan 162 ) 2nd Glentruan ( G B Noonan 161 ) 0.30L 3rd Sword Of Fate ( W Marshall 140 ) 28.00LN Brennan 73.5kg1 (11)
Fakenham 20-Mar-21 3220m SOFT R6 CL3HcpH $1,717 (of $19,400), Winning Time: 04:01.350, SP: 12/1 Held up behind leaders, lost ground after 6th, rallied and kept on well from 2 out, stayed on and went third close home, not pace to challenge 1st Xcitations ( B S Hughes 162 ) 2nd Sarasota Star ( J Best 159 ) 7.00L 3rd Floating Rock ( J Hamilton 161 ) 8.00LJ Hamilton 73kg 8.00L3 (11)
Southwell 05-Mar-21 1620m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv (of $5,300) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.470, SP: 8/1 Dwelt pushed along in rear, ridden 3f out, never on terms 1st Mr Excellency ( B A Curtis 129 ) 2nd Bearaway ( H Doyle 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Prince Ali ( P J Mcdonald 129 ) 4.50L 8th Floating Rock ( J Garritty 140 , Cd 0 ) 20.25LJ Garritty 63.5kg, Cd 0 20.25L8 (11)
Newcastle 17-Feb-21 1610m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Nv $510 (of $5,300) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.660, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, headway when ridden before 1f out, kept on well final furlong 1st Flyin' High ( D Probert 128 ) 2nd Kehailaan ( B A Curtis 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Floating Rock ( J Garritty 140 ) 8.50LJ Garritty 63.5kg 8.50L3 (8)
Sedgefield 12-Nov-20 3990m SOFT R8 CL4HcpH $3,769 (of $7,273), Winning Time: 05:02.700, SP: 9/4 Held up in mid-division, hit 5th, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, went 2nd before next, challenged last, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on well 1st Floating Rock ( A Coleman 166 ) 2nd Sidi Ismael ( B Garritty 163 ) 3.25L 3rd Temple Man ( J Hamilton 161 ) 3.75LA Coleman 75.3kg1 (12)
Stratford 29-Oct-20 3760m SOFT R3 CL5H $2,794 (of $5,844), Winning Time: 04:37.400, SP: 7/4 Led until after 1st, prominent, mistake 5th, not fluent 2 out, soon led, clear last, pushed out 1st Floating Rock ( A Thorne 156 ) 2nd Doux Pretender ( C Leonard 152 ) 15.00L 3rd Larch Hill ( J Nailor 152 ) 1.25LA Thorne 70.8kg1 (9)
Huntingdon 13-Oct-20 3170m GOOD R5 CL4HcpH (of $7,273), Winning Time: 03:47.100, SP: 11/4 Led until 1st, prominent, mistake 5th, led before 3 out, not fluent and headed 3 out, weakened before 2 out 1st Takeit Easy ( K Woods 160 ) 2nd Glimpse Of Gold ( A Thorne 151 ) 1.00L 3rd Out On The Tear ( C J Todd 160 ) 9.00L 9th Floating Rock ( S Sheppard 165 , Cd 0 )S Sheppard 74.8kg, Cd 09 (17)
Fontwell 12-Sep-20 3570m GOOD R1 CL4NvH $3,509 (of $5,400), Winning Time: 04:23.500, SP: 10/3 Jumped right, made all, hung right approaching last and flat, driven out 1st Floating Rock ( S Sheppard 152 ) 2nd Shantou Master ( J Moore 159 ) 1.00L 3rd Minella Beauty ( J O Jr 152 ) 1.25LS Sheppard 68.9kg1 (9)
Newton Abbot 22-Aug-20 4340m GOOD R1 CL4NvH $515 (of $5,400), Winning Time: 05:26.600, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, took keen hold, not fluent 6th, challenged 3 out, every chance before 2 out, 3rd and one pace before last 1st Calum Gilhooley ( K Woods 152 ) 2nd Templepark ( M Kendrick 166 ) 2.25L 3rd Floating Rock ( J J Burke 152 ) 5.50LJ J Burke 68.9kg 5.50L3 (8)
Market Rasen 16-Jan-20 3750m SOFT R3 CL4HcpH (of $11,400), Winning Time: 04:45.410, SP: 9/2 Led, headed after 5th, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened 1st Strong Glance ( F Gregory 169 ) 2nd Just So Cool ( C J Todd 158 ) 5.00L 3rd Sleepy Haven ( R Patrick 161 ) 1.25L 12th Floating Rock ( S Sheppard 164 , Cd 0 )S Sheppard 74.4kg, Cd 012 (12)
Doncaster 13-Dec-19 3900m SOFT R6 CL4NvHcpH $553 (of $7,273), Winning Time: 05:00.450, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, effort between horses in 3rd and every chance 3 out, hung left and one pace next, kept on run-in pressing for 2nd, no chance with winner 1st Methag ( B Frost 154 ) 2nd El Kaldoun ( J Mcgrath 163 ) 6.00L 3rd Floating Rock ( S Sheppard 167 ) 6.50LS Sheppard 75.8kg 6.50L3 (11)
Taunton 28-Nov-19 3310m SOFT R2 CL4NvHNHF $1,603 (of $8,400), Winning Time: 04:15.100, SP: 7/2 Prominent, slightly outpaced after 3 out, rallied 2 out, stayed on, unable to challenge winner 1st Who Shot Jr ( J O Jr 152 ) 2nd Floating Rock ( N D Boinville 152 ) 1.50L 3rd Fantasia Storm ( D Noonan 145 ) 1.50LN D Boinville 68.9kg 1.50L2 (12)
Chepstow 07-Nov-19 3230m SOFT R2 CL4MdHNHF (of $5,800), Winning Time: 04:13.700, SP: 7/1 Held up behind, headway 3 out, never reached leaders, weakened before last 1st Silver Hallmark ( A Wedge 159 ) 2nd Mcfabulous ( H Cobden 159 ) 4.00L 3rd Generation Gap ( W T Kennedy 159 ) 2.00L 6th Floating Rock ( R Johnson 159 , Cd 0 ) 13.25LR Johnson 72.1kg, Cd 0 13.25L6 (13)
Hexham 12-Oct-19 3260m SOFT R5 CL4NvH (of $6,400), Winning Time: 04:10.600, SP: 13/8 Raced keenly, led after 1st, soon headed, chased leaders, ridden and no impression on winner before last, weakened flat 1st Miah Grace ( J Colliver 145 ) 2nd Fyfin Patsy ( S Mulqueen 145 ) 11.00L 3rd Get Help ( S Coltherd 152 ) 1.25L 5th Floating Rock ( N D Boinville 152 , Cd 0 ) 15.25LN D Boinville 68.9kg, Cd 0 15.25L5 (11)
Catterick 23-Feb-19 3160m GOOD R6 CL5NHF $2,924 (of $4,500), Winning Time: 03:35.300, SP: 15/8 Mid-division, headway 6f out, driven to chase leader over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on well under pressure final furlong 1st Floating Rock ( R Johnson 147 ) 2nd Picks Flight ( G Lee 147 ) 0.75L 3rd I'm Wiser Now ( B S Hughes 156 ) 1.00LR Johnson 66.7kg1 (12)