Pocketing (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
06-Oct-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Sire
Grunt
Dam
Pickpocket
Prize Money
$320000
Trainer
Richard & Will Freedman
Owners
Yu Long Investments (Mgr: Y Zhang)
About

Pocketing is a 4yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Richard & Will Freedman at Rosehill. He is by Grunt out of Pickpocket. With a Group Two win and $320,000 in career earnings, he is viewed as a very talented racehorse. On 1 April 2025 at Rosehill Gardens, ridden by Joshua Parr, Pocketing secured his biggest victory, taking the $300,000 Open Set Weight by beating Firm Agreement. He has been a profitable runner for punters, and backing him throughout his career would have produced a 40% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Eagle Farm 30-Aug-25 1200m GOOD 3 R6 BM 85 Hcp $2,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.890, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380A Mallyon 61.5kg 2.97L5 (8)
Warwick Farm 08-Aug-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640J Parr 2.40L6 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R6 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000J Parr 0.80L4 (9)
Randwick 05-Apr-25 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G1 Open Set Weight $20,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:29.800, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920J Parr 56.5kg 9.03L8 (18)
Rosehill Gardens 01-Apr-25 2000m HEAVY 8 R3 G2 Open Set Weight $172,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.260, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.450J Parr 56kg1 (13)
Randwick 08-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 BM 72 Hcp $55,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.970, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270T Clark 55kg1 (13)
Rosehill Gardens 26-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 5 R7 BM 72 Hcp $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.510, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430J Parr 56.5kg 0.84L3 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 01-Feb-25 1350m GOOD 4 R2 BM 72 Hcp $3,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.420, SP: 2.05 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760Z Lloyd 54kg 15.94L9 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 23-Jan-25 1030m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740Z Lloyd 0.10L2 (8)
Canterbury 01-Jan-25 1550m GOOD 4 R5 BM 64 Hcp $12,200 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.100, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260J Collett 59.5kg 2.43L2 (7)
Kembla Grange 12-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.310, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630L Magorrian 57kg1 (11)
Hawkesbury 28-Nov-24 1300m SOFT 6 R8 CL1 Hcp $7,450 (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.860, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440L Magorrian 56kg 0.27L2 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 14-Nov-24 1030m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.420 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.320L Magorrian1 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 04-Nov-24 900m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:54.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220L Magorrian 0 3.50L6 (10)
Kembla Grange 31-Aug-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Hcp $7,450 (of $42,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.300, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970L Magorrian 55kg 1.80L2 (10)
Nowra 12-Aug-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.610, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070L Magorrian 56.5kg1 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 23-Jul-24 1030m GOOD 4 R8 2&3YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500T Gould 5.00L2 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 12-Jul-24 900m HEAVY 9 R8 2YO C&G Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790C Schofield 0 3.00L5 (7)
Randwick 28-Jun-24 738m SOFT 7 R15 2YO C&G Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:44.080 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.690T Gould 0 3.40L6 (7)
Gosford 19-Mar-24 800m SOFT 6 R13 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:50.940 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.880A Adkins 1.60L3 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 01-Mar-24 900m GOOD 4 R7 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.430 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970K Latham 0 13.10L9 (9)