Rochestown (2015) Horse
About
Rochestown is a 10yo bay colt trained by Brendan Walsh. Sired by Mustameet and out of Night Cry, the horse has recorded six victories to date. On 21 Apr 2024 at Tramore, Rochestown earned its biggest win, collecting the $15,000 Hcpch prize. It has been a rewarding runner for bettors, delivering about a 48% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cork 07-Dec-25 4020m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $15,000), SP: 26.00 1st Dgalwaygallivantor ( E Staples 160 , Cd 167 ) 2nd Happy Dreams ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Caesar Rock ( M Kenneally 163 , Cd 170 ) 2.05L 12th Rochestown ( P Enright 161 ) 28.75L See full results | P Enright 73kg 28.75L | 12 (24) |
| Tramore 13-Apr-25 4370m GOOD R5 HcpCh $8,700 (of $14,501), SP: 7.50 1st Rochestown ( P Enright 152 ) 2nd General Clermont ( G Brouder 161 ) 0.30L 3rd On Lovers Walk ( S Flanagan 160 ) 1.50L See full results | P Enright 68.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Fairyhouse 05-Feb-25 4270m HEAVY R2 HcpCh (of $11,499), Winning Time: 08:55.200, SP: 13.00 Led, jumped left 1st and headed, slow 3rd and reminder, dropped towards rear after next, no extra after 3 out 1st Quornofamonday ( K M Donoghue 156 ) 2nd Mighty Oak Lad ( D Meyler 160 ) 1.25L 3rd Spellacy's Cross ( K Callaghan 140 , Cd 135 ) 1.55L 9th Rochestown ( S Flanagan 159 ) 31.60L See full results | S Flanagan 72.1kg 31.60L | 9 (12) |
| Tramore 01-Jan-25 4330m HEAVY R4 HcpH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 10:17.040, SP: 2.75 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd 3 out, travelled well and led approaching next, 3 lengths clear before last, kept on well run-in 1st Rochestown ( J H Williamson 166 ) 2nd Blue In The West ( M O'connor 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Ivane ( S Torrens 156 ) 6.00L See full results | J H Williamson 75.3kg | 1 (15) |
| Tramore 26-Nov-24 4220m HEAVY R4 HcpH $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:50.200, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, mistake last, improved into 2nd 2f out, disputed 1 1/2f out, ridden to lead narrowly over 1f out, headed final 100 yards, no extra and lost 2nd close home 1st Danesfort Mayfly ( D E Mullins 153 ) 2nd He Fitz In ( P J O'neill 162 ) 2.50L 3rd Rochestown ( D O'keeffe 165 ) 3.00L See full results | D O'keeffe 74.8kg 3.00L | 3 (14) |
| Tramore 21-Apr-24 4370m SOFT R5 HcpCh $9,000 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 05:42.000, SP: 4.33 Tracked leader, in touch after 4th, mistake in 3rd at 10th, closed before 2 out where led narrowly, kept on well run-in 1st Rochestown ( D O'keeffe 144 ) 2nd Invictus Machin ( K Buckley 159 ) 2.00L 3rd Sweet Will ( C Clarke 162 ) 0.15L See full results | D O'keeffe 65.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Cork 31-Mar-24 4900m HEAVY R7 HcpH $2,300 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:50.000, SP: 5.50 Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 5 out, led after next, pressed approaching straight, joined 3 out, mistake and headed 2 out, soon ridden in 2nd, kept on under pressure, no impression closing stages 1st He's Home Again ( P Byrnes 149 ) 2nd Rochestown ( C Stone-walsh 142 ) 2.25L 3rd Lovely Reaction ( S Torrens 159 ) 15.00L See full results | C Stone-walsh 64.4kg 2.25L | 2 (7) |
| Thurles 23-Feb-24 4440m SOFT R3 HcpCh $1,050 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 06:14.000, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, lost place before 3 out, 6th and pushed along entering straight, 4th and no impression when slight mistake last, kept on one pace 1st Pana To Milan ( L Burke-ott 159 ) 2nd Moonlight Getaway ( D O'connor 163 ) 6.50L 3rd Rochestown ( H C Swan 169 ) 18.50L See full results | H C Swan 76.7kg 18.50L | 3 (12) |
| Navan 20-Jan-24 4830m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $200 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 07:04.100, SP: 5.50 Rear of mid-division, mid-division at halfway, slight mistake 10th, ridden in 6th entering straight, no impression 1st St Denis's Well ( J W Kennedy 157 ) 2nd Starlight Cato ( D King 149 ) 3.00L 3rd Fox Le Bel ( A P Kelly 152 ) 6.00L 6th Rochestown ( D O'keeffe 163 ) 33.25L See full results | D O'keeffe 73.9kg 33.25L | 6 (13) |
| Tramore 01-Jan-24 4580m HEAVY R7 HcpCh $6,300 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 06:46.900, SP: 3.50 In touch, 3rd at 8th, 4th after 3 out, improved to 2nd before 2 out, led after 2 out, asserted before last, kept on well, comfortably 1st Rochestown ( D J O'keeffe 156 ) 2nd Mahler Appeal ( D E Mullins 155 ) 11.00L 3rd Lilian Bland ( R Deegan 157 ) 3.50L See full results | D J O'keeffe 70.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Tramore 28-Nov-23 4320m SOFT R6 HcpCh $2,000 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 06:10.300, SP: 9.00 Mid-division early, soon tracked leaders, 6th halfway, slight mistake 10th, 3rd 4 out, led before 2 out, soon ridden and pressed, narrowly headed before last, no extra run-in, kept on same pace 1st Kings Halo ( D E Mullins 166 ) 2nd Rochestown ( H Swan 158 ) 1.25L 3rd Pana To Milan ( L A Mckenna 161 ) 12.00L | H Swan 71.7kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Cork 09-Apr-23 4900m SOFT R7 CLHcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:20.700, SP: 13.00 Tracked leader in 2nd, closer 2nd 4 out, ridden in 4th before 2 out, no impression in 5th before last, no extra 1st Elsannah ( I J Power 154 ) 2nd King Ferdinand ( E Walsh 149 ) 0.20L 3rd Storm Mahler ( M M Mcdonagh 149 ) 4.00L 7th Rochestown ( R Deegan 145 ) 13.25L See full results | R Deegan 65.8kg 13.25L | 7 (18) |
| Limerick 13-Mar-23 4430m SOFT R3 HcpH $210 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:50.700, SP: 5/1 In touch, moderate 7th after 6th, progress after 7th, moderate 3rd at 10th, took closer order after 4 out, lost place before 2 out, weakened after 2 out 1st Merry Moves ( B W Harvey 160 ) 2nd Atlantian ( L Mckenna 167 ) 2.75L 3rd Morrie In D Quarry ( S O'callaghan 161 ) 9.00L 6th Rochestown ( S Flanagan 163 , Cd 0 ) 30.00L | S Flanagan 73.9kg, Cd 0 30.00L | 6 (18) |
| Punchestown 23-Feb-23 4110m SOFT R6 HcpH $6,300 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 05:35.000, SP: 5.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to lead before 2 out, pushed along and slight mistake last, under pressure and kept on well run-in, held on 1st Rochestown ( A Mccurtin 158 ) 2nd Chelseas Friend ( M P O'connor 164 ) 0.20L 3rd Costanuci ( J S Mcgarvey 160 ) 0.00L See full results | A Mccurtin 71.7kg | 1 (16) |
| Punchestown 30-Jan-23 4850m SOFT R7 HcpH $1,050 (of $10,499), Winning Time: 06:42.200, SP: 10.00 In touch, dropped to 15th halfway, good headway 2 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, kept on same pace in moderate 3rd closing stages 1st Ishan ( P T Enright 157 ) 2nd Killinure Lass ( E Mahon 161 ) 2.25L 3rd Rochestown ( A Mccurtin 158 ) 14.25L See full results | A Mccurtin 71.7kg 14.25L | 3 (20) |
| Thurles 11-Mar-22 4180m SOFT R1 Ch (of $11,000), Winning Time: 05:27.600, SP: 101.00 Towards rear, never a factor, in rear halfway and no threat from 4 out 1st Optional Mix ( J C Gainford 159 ) 2nd Yabo ( R Deegan 159 ) 14.00L 3rd Caesar Rock ( R A Doyle 166 ) 7.50L 11th Rochestown ( A Mccurtin 166 , Cd 169 ) 0.00L See full results | A Mccurtin 75.3kg, Cd 76.7kg 0.00L | 11 (15) |
| Tramore 09-Dec-21 4320m SOFT R5 CLCh (of $11,000), Winning Time: 05:53.400, SP: 34.00 Always towards rear, mistake 3 out, never a factor 1st Shes Some Doll ( L P Dempsey 161 ) 2nd Earths Furies ( J C Canavan 168 ) 4.25L 3rd Chenery ( I J Power 161 ) 13.00L 9th Rochestown ( P Enright 168 ) 0.00L | P Enright 76.2kg 0.00L | 9 (17) |
| Thurles 04-Nov-21 3620m SOFT R1 Ch (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:40.100, SP: 23.00 Always behind, never a factor 1st Pretty Little Liar ( J C Gainford 161 ) 2nd Shes Some Doll ( L P Dempsey 161 ) 3.25L 3rd Banjo ( D F O'regan 168 ) 1.50L 13th Rochestown ( A Mccurtin 168 , Cd 171 ) 0.00L | A Mccurtin 76.2kg, Cd 77.6kg 0.00L | 13 (14) |
| Limerick 15-Apr-21 3220m SOFT R2 MdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:14.900, SP: 51.00 Always towards rear, detached before 3 out, kept on one pace in straight, never a factor 1st War God ( D J O'keeffe 168 ) 2nd Aboutagout ( K J Brouder 168 ) 5.50L 3rd The Cathal Don ( R Blackmore 168 ) 4.25L 11th Rochestown ( A Mccurtin 168 , Cd 173 ) 36.50L | A Mccurtin 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 36.50L | 11 (14) |
| Clonmel 24-Mar-21 3220m SOFT R3 MdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:22.400, SP: 17.00 Towards rear, mistake 1st, ridden and no extra from 3 out 1st Tipping Away ( S D Torrens 160 ) 2nd Toofareastiswest ( J C Gainford 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Envious Editor ( R M Power 160 ) 2.75L 13th Rochestown ( W T Cronin 160 , Cd 167 ) 37.00L | W T Cronin 72.6kg, Cd 75.8kg 37.00L | 13 (18) |
| Limerick 15-Mar-21 4830m HEAVY R5 MdH $360 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 07:00.900, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, not fluent at times, 6th from 3 out and soon no impression, kept on same pace from before next 1st Mercury Lane ( B J Cooper 168 ) 2nd Smokey The Bandit ( K M Donoghue 168 ) 28.00L 3rd Earths Furies ( J C Canavan 166 ) 16.00L 5th Rochestown ( A Mccurtin 168 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L | A Mccurtin 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L | 5 (18) |
| Limerick 30-Dec-20 3220m HEAVY R6 CLNHF (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:32.050, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along in moderate 5th 3f out, no impression from 2f out 1st Blazing Khal ( M P Byrnes 167 ) 2nd Grady Hollow ( M B O'neill 167 ) 0.75L 3rd Noble Yeats ( M P W Mullins 170 ) 2.50L 5th Rochestown ( W T Cronin 170 , Cd 0 ) 26.50L | W T Cronin 77.1kg, Cd 0 26.50L | 5 (8) |
| Kildorrery 23-Feb-20 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $5,125), SP: 10/1 Twrds rr of mid-div, prog in 5th 5out, 3l 3rd aftr 4out, ld aftr 2out, jnd bef last, ld inside final 100 yards 1st Rochestown ( M W T Cronin 165 ) 2nd Churchstonewarrior ( M D O'connor 170 ) 3rd The Mighty Arc ( M J Hurley 170 ) 10.00L | M W T Cronin 74.8kg | 1 (12) |
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