Rockshaft

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

03-Oct-08

Sex

gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Choisir

Dam

Bella Jewel

Prize Money

$106350

Trainer

Robert Smerdon

Owners

P A Howell, M H Howell, Mrs M J Howell, J P Howell, Mrs C J Howell, K P Howell, Miss B L Howell, Ms K J Howell & Ms J C Howell

About

Rockshaft is a 16yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Robert Smerdon. He is sired by the stallion Choisir out of the dam Bella Jewel. Rockshaft has secured 2 wins in his career. On March 5, 2011, at Allan Scott Park Morphettville, Rockshaft achieved his most notable victory, capturing the $115,400 Breeders' Stakes. Rockshaft has retired from racing, with his final race on April 1, 2013, at Caulfield.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Caulfield 01-Apr-13 1000m SOFT 5 R5 0-72 (of $35,000) Barrier 6	D Dunn 56kg, Cd 0	UPD (10)
Morphettville 16-Feb-13 1100m GOOD 3 R5 0-71 $400 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.370, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 612m 00:34.970	J Toeroek 58kg, Cd 55kg 7.50L	8 (12)
Mornington 28-Jan-13 1227m SOFT 5 R7 0-68 $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.620, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 always back chasing after slow start	A Forbes 59kg, Cd 56kg 8.30L	9 (10)
Ballarat 10-Jan-13 1400m GOOD 3 R5 0-68 $2,975 (of $17,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.320, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440	59kg 1.75L	2 (10)
Mornington 27-Dec-12 1210m GOOD 3 R7 BM72 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.740, SP: $17 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840	56.5kg 0.50L	3 (11)
Moonee Valley 14-Dec-12 1200m SOFT 5 R8 0-68 $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.920, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.350 got to the outside, worked home	G Boss 59kg 6.45L	7 (12)
NMIT Kyneton Park 23-Nov-12 1112m GOOD 3 R8 0-68 $2,550 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.170, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820	59kg 2.50L	2 (9)
Moonee Valley 02-Nov-12 955m GOOD 3 R5 0-72 $660 (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:55.690, SP: $101 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 couldn't quicken enough to be a threat	P Mertens 57kg 4.20L	10 (12)
Cranbourne 12-Oct-12 1000m SOFT 5 R7 SHOW BM72 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:01.230, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000	P Hutchinson 58kg 15.45L	11 (11)
Moonee Valley 02-Mar-12 1200m SOFT 5 R3 3Y 0-68 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.030, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.390 did little	J Duffy 60, Cd 57kg 11.35L	12 (12)
Caulfield 07-Jan-12 1100m GOOD 3 R4 3Y HCP $1,750 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.660, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 flew home along the inside	J Mallyon 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 4.55L	5 (8)
Flemington 10-Dec-11 1410m GOOD 3 R3 3&4Y 0-78 $700 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.780, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740	D Dunn 55kg 19.85L	8 (8)
Betfair Park Sandown Hillside 26-Nov-11 1400m SOFT 5 R2 3Y 0-78 $6,300 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.070, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.780	58.5kg 3.15L	3 (6)
Moonee Valley 11-Nov-11 1000m GOOD 3 R6 0-82 $350 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.970, SP: $18 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420	M Payne 54kg 4.95L	9 (10)
Flemington 01-Nov-11 1000m GOOD 3 R5 SCHWEPPES $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.580, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.700	M Zahra 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 11.70L	7 (9)
Caulfield 12-Oct-11 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3y hcp $700 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.680, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540	M Zahra 59kg 11.35L	8 (11)
Caulfield 26-Mar-11 1200m SOFT 5 R1 2Y HCP $3,150 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.360, SP: $2.60F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390	J Maskiell 58kg, Cd 57kg 5.00L	4 (9)
Allan Scott Park Morphettville 05-Mar-11 1200m GOOD 3 R3 BREEDERS STKS $73,400 (of $115,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.880, SP: $3.80 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 609m 00:35.560	56.5kg	1 (8)
Wodonga 21-Feb-11 1100m SOFT 5 R2 2Y MDN-SW $6,825 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.140, SP: $3F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st	57kg	1 (7)
Bendigo 12-Feb-11 900m SOFT 5 R1 2Y MDN-SW $250 (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:52.780, SP: $11 In-running: 400m 8th	B Park 57kg 1.95L	6 (12)