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Rock Sensation (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Rock Sensation (IRE, 2002)

Taipan (IRE) × Ashpark Rose (IRE) (Roselier (FR))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2002

See also: Rock Sensation (IRE) · Nick Scholfield · 7 runs · 1 win

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Feb 2007, Gowran Park (IRE) (10/18)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
9910

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
17 Feb 07Gowran Park (IRE)10/1820/126¾Mr P A MolonyM J P O'BrienRockview (Q.R.) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m1fHeavy11-7Cara Mara (IRE)€7,601524/17
27 Dec 06Leopardstown (IRE)9/1316/1distMr D W CullenM J P O'BrienPaddy Power Christmas Bumper INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m4fHeavy10-13Notre Pere (FR)€9,674541/12
3 Nov 06Down Royal (IRE)9/1825/1distA E LynchM J P O'BrienAllianz Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fYielding to Soft10-13Casey Jones I (IRE)€10,365-0/15
  • 10/1817 Feb 07 · Gowran Park (IRE)20/1

    Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 07
    Pos
    10/18
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    26¾
    Race
    Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Cara Mara (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,601
    Days
    52
    Future form
    4/17
  • 9/1327 Dec 06 · Leopardstown (IRE)16/1

    Paddy Power Christmas Bumper INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 06
    Pos
    9/13
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Paddy Power Christmas Bumper INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-13
    Winner / 2nd
    Notre Pere (FR)
    Winner prize
    €9,674
    Days
    54
    Future form
    1/12
  • 9/183 Nov 06 · Down Royal (IRE)25/1

    Allianz Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    3 Nov 06
    Pos
    9/18
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    A E Lynch
    Race
    Allianz Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    Winner prize
    €10,365
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/15

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
17 Feb 07Gowran Park (IRE)Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race10/18Venalmar (GB)211 Mar 07Naas (IRE)Rockview (Q.R) INH Flat Race
17 Feb 07Gowran Park (IRE)Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race10/18Susie Van Hall (IRE)524 May 08Tralee (IRE)www.traleehorseracing.com Maiden Hurdle
17 Feb 07Gowran Park (IRE)Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race10/18Norwich Boy (IRE)73 Apr 07Gowran Park (IRE)Herronville Maiden Hurdle
17 Feb 07Gowran Park (IRE)Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race10/18Major Finnegan (IRE)96 Aug 07Cork (IRE)Killetra Maiden Hurdle
27 Dec 06Leopardstown (IRE)Paddy Power Christmas Bumper INH Flat Race9/13Notre Pere (FR)118 Feb 07Navan (IRE)P S Supplies Maiden Hurdle

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
M J P O'Brien3 Nov 0617 Feb 079/1830000.0%0.0%£0€0
M J P O'Brien
First run
3 Nov 06
Last run
17 Feb 07
First run for yard
9/18
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt30000.0%0.0%£0€03 Nov 0617 Feb 07
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
3 Nov 06
Last run
17 Feb 07

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Down Royal (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gowran Park (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
A E Lynch10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr D W Cullen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr P A Molony10000.0%0.0%£0€0
A E Lynch
Jockey
A E Lynch
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr D W Cullen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr P A Molony
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
M J P O'Brien30000.0%0.0%£0€0
M J P O'Brien
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchTaipan (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireTaipan (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireLast Tycoon (IRE)
  2. Sire's damAlidiva (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchAshpark Rose (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAshpark Rose (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireRoselier (FR)
  2. Dam's damBallymacarett (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Taipan (IRE)
Ashpark Rose (IRE)
Last Tycoon (IRE)
Alidiva (GB)
Roselier (FR)
Ballymacarett (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRock Sensation (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2002
SireTaipan (IRE)
DamAshpark Rose (IRE)
DamsireRoselier (FR)
Sire's sireLast Tycoon (IRE)
Sire's damAlidiva (GB)
2nd damBallymacarett (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingDoof (IRE)

Female line

  1. Ashpark Rose (IRE) · by Roselier (FR) · 3 winners from 4 runners
  2. Ballymacarett (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Taipan (IRE)Ashpark Rose (IRE)Roselier (FR)geldingFlat 10.0f · NH 2m4fFlat 12.8f · NH 2m4½f
Taipan (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.8f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Taipan (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,1102025189.6%24.5%30
At 2m to 2m1f625471587.5%25.3%10
On Heavy going32932779.7%23.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going906186.7%20.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,110
Wins
202
Placed
518
Win %
9.6%
Place %
24.5%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
625
Wins
47
Placed
158
Win %
7.5%
Place %
25.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
329
Wins
32
Placed
77
Win %
9.7%
Place %
23.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
90
Wins
6
Placed
18
Win %
6.7%
Place %
20.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Taipan (IRE) × Roselier mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt24520.8%024314355.8%£56,011€159,925
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
24
Winners
5
Winners %
20.8%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
243
Wins
14
2nd/3rd
35
Win %
5.8%
Prize GB (£)
£56,011
Prize IRE (€)
€159,925

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Lochan Lacha (IRE)2940£0€55,778
Drumconvis (IRE)1530£14,063€65,514
Ethan's Star (IRE)2230£7,995€17,244
Snakebite (IRE)1620£25,381€0
Pipers Blaze (IRE)2720£0€16,103
Beijing Breeze (IRE)100£0€0
Scrapit (IRE)100£0€0
Justines Joy (IRE)100£0€0
New Shoes (IRE)200£0€0
Collegebar (IRE)200£0€0
Silverplated (IRE)200£0€0
Conenda (IRE)300£0€0
Lochan Lacha (IRE)
Runs
29
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,778
Drumconvis (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£14,063
Prize IRE (€)
€65,514
Ethan's Star (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,995
Prize IRE (€)
€17,244
Snakebite (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£25,381
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pipers Blaze (IRE)
Runs
27
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,103
Beijing Breeze (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Scrapit (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Justines Joy (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
New Shoes (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Collegebar (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Silverplated (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Conenda (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Ashpark Rose (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Taipan (IRE) out of Ashpark Rose (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Old Vic (GB)

By Strategic Choice (USA)

By Talkin Man (CAN)

Female line

  1. 1Ashpark Rose (IRE) · by Roselier (FR)
  2. 2Ballymacarett (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Ballymacarett family

In brief

When was Rock Sensation foaled?

Rock Sensation (IRE) was foaled in 2002.

Who are the sire and dam of Rock Sensation?

Rock Sensation (IRE) is by Taipan (IRE) out of Ashpark Rose (IRE), a daughter of Roselier (FR).

Who trained Rock Sensation?

Rock Sensation (IRE) was trained by M J P O'Brien and owned by Pierce Gerard Molony at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Rock Sensation's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Rock Sensation (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Rock Sensation still racing?

Rock Sensation (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 February 2007 at Gowran Park (IRE) in the Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race, finishing 10th of 18, and has not run there since.

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