The Rooster (AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

12-Oct-19

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Toronado

Dam

Jood

Prize Money

75251

Trainer

Justine Erkelens

Owners

G R McMeikan

About

The Rooster is a 6yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Justine Erkelens at Muchea. He is by Toronado out of Jood. So far he has secured two career wins. On 23 Oct 2024 at Belmont he achieved his most important victory, taking the $30,000 Class 1 Handicap.

Raced At

Geraldton • Moora • Toodyay • Belmont • Northam • Esperance Bay • Yarra Valley • Geelong • Wodonga • Kilmore • Kyneton • Seymour • Donald • Pakenham • Benalla • Mornington

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Geraldton 23-Oct-25 1614m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ CL2 Hcp $2,112 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.360, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th	T Turner 58kg 7.25L	3 (10)
Moora 04-Oct-25 1800m GOOD R5 3YO+ BenchMark 64+ Hcp $1,160 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:53.930, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th	B Louis 55kg 18.92L	5 (7)
Toodyay 28-Sep-25 1850m GOOD 3 R7 3YO+ CL5 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:55.600, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th	B Louis 54kg 3.86L	6 (8)
Belmont 10-Sep-25 1650m SOFT 5 R7 3YO+ CL3 Hcp $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.080, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.970	S O'donnell 56kg 3.48L	4 (12)
Northam 28-Aug-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R5 3YO+ CL3 Hcp $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.120, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240	S O'donnell 55.5kg 1.43L	4 (8)
Northam 07-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 5 R7 CL5 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.680, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th	S O'donnell 54kg 3.52L	8 (14)
Belmont 21-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 6 R14 2UP-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.820	S O'donnell 1.20L	3 (6)
Esperance Bay 14-Feb-25 2000m GOOD 4 R8 CL2 Hcp $1,936 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:04.680, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.500	K Yuill 58.5kg 1.80L	3 (11)
Esperance Bay 25-Jan-25 1975m GOOD 4 R7 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $396 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.650, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150	K Yuill 55kg 3.44L	6 (10)
Esperance Bay 18-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 CL2 Hcp (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.790, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320	C Nicoll 59.5kg 12.08L	11 (12)
Esperance Bay 26-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 BenchMark 58+ Hcp $1,936 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.560, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360	C Nicoll 55.5kg 2.67L	3 (13)
Esperance Bay 14-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 CL2 Hcp $396 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.870, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.390	C Nicoll 60 5.74L	9 (11)
Ascot 05-Nov-24 1800m GOOD 4 R5 CL3 Hcp $5,580 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:52.960, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120	S O'donnell 57kg 0.57L	2 (11)
Belmont 23-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R5 CL1 Hcp $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.030, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.830	S O'donnell 58.5kg	1 (9)
Northam 06-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R2 CL1 Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.920, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th	S O'donnell 58kg 3.13L	5 (6)
Belmont 25-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 4 R5 CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.380, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610	T Turner 55.5kg 5.04L	7 (9)
Belmont 16-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R18 2UP-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.840	J Mcnaught	1 (9)
Yarra Valley 04-Jan-24 1968m HEAVY 8 R5 BM 58 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:09.520, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480	J Mott 60 5.55L	6 (8)
Geelong 15-Dec-23 2233m GOOD 3 R6 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:19.710, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520	J Mott 61kg 9.30L	8 (11)
Wodonga 24-Nov-23 2050m GOOD 4 R4 BM 64 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:05.280, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.540	D Beasley 58kg 1.10L	3 (9)
Kilmore 03-Nov-23 2012m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.470, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700	J Mott 59.5kg	1 (10)
Kyneton 12-Oct-23 1860m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Set Weight $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:57.020, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.250	D Bates 59.5kg 3.45L	4 (11)
Seymour 17-Sep-23 1600m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.570, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660	D Bates 59.5kg 1.25L	2 (10)
Donald 29-Aug-23 1354m SOFT 5 R5 Mdn Set Weight $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.540, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120	D Bates 59.5kg 3.45L	4 (10)
Pakenham 16-Feb-23 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Set Weight $1,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.800, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260	J Mott 59kg 6.85L	8 (11)
Benalla 29-Jan-23 1406m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.620, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540	M Poy 58kg 8.85L	8 (10)
Mornington 08-Jan-23 1500m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.560, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440	J Mott 58kg 3.35L	6 (9)