El Roca (AUS)
2010 Fastnet Rock (Danehill) x Rubimill (Rubiton)
Westbury Stud is a New Zealand thoroughbred breeding operation who have produced Champions such as Bonneval, Sofia Rosa, Good Luck Friend, Ruud Awakening, Grout, Buzz Lightyear, Il Quello Veloce and Ruby Clipper, along with a host of stakes winners and performers including more recently Miami Bound, Julius, Little Giant, The Inferno, Lord Arthur, Ranting, De La Terre, Hypnos, Mascarpone, Romancer, Music Magnate, and Night’s Watch.
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Hypothetical Mating
Latest News
Quality El Roca Mare Looking to Bounce Back
Group One performer Lollapalooza will be looking to get her campaign back on track when she heads to Ellerslie on Saturday to contest the Trackside.co.nz 1600.
El Roca Mare Ready for G2 Sprint
New Zealand-bred mare Esta La Roca is in a purple patch of form and trainer Lloyd Kennewell is hoping that will continue on Saturday when she contests the Gr.2 McEwen Stakes (1000m) at Moonee Valley.
Stud Media
More MediaSmell of success … stakes winner #15 for El Roca as Perfumist crushes rivals in Group 3 Tibbie Stakes
Entries & Nominations
Current Runners Accepted
Tuesday, Nov 10
Te Aroha Race 1 - 1150m Maiden:
Rubidium (ex: Above Board) Tnr: Tony Pike Rdr:
Te Aroha Race 1 - 1150m Maiden:
El Pronto (ex: Don't Dilly Dally) Tnr: Kylie Hoskin Rdr:
Te Aroha Race 3 - 2200m Restricted 60:
Local Mischief (ex: O'erin) Tnr: Glenn Old Rdr: Jasmine Fawcett
Te Aroha Race 5 - 1400m Maiden:
Swiss Miss (ex: Hingis) Tnr: G and D and C Rogerson and Isdale Rdr: Lynsey Satherley
Te Aroha Race 8 - 1400m Benchmark 65:
Burnished (ex: Singa Songa) Tnr: M and K Murdoch Rdr:
Wednesday, Nov 11
Balaklava Race 2 - 1050m Maiden:
Aliandra (ex: Myrcella) Tnr: A and N Bain and Taylor Rdr: Taylor Johnstone
Ballarat Race 1 - 1400m Maiden:
Bogey Free (ex: Buttermilk) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Blake Shinn
Happy Valley Race 6 - 1200m Class 4:
Top To Sky (ex: Daly River) Tnr: C H Yip Rdr: Keith Yeung
Riccarton Park Race 5 - 1400m Maiden:
Poshroc (ex: Ketchme) Tnr: Tracey Hickey Rdr:
Riccarton Park Race 9 - 1600m Open Gr3:
Richard Stomper (ex: Optimiser) Tnr: Stephanie Faulkner Rdr: Terry Moseley
Warwick Farm Race 1 - 1400m Maiden:
Bogey Free (ex: Buttermilk) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Nash Rawiller
Thursday, Nov 12
Seymour Race 6 - 2015m Benchmark 62:
Kiss My Rock (ex: Love And Kisses) Tnr: Patrick Kearney Rdr: Rhys McLeod
Te Aroha Race 1 - 1150m Maiden:
Rubidium (ex: Above Board) Tnr: Tony Pike Rdr:
Te Aroha Race 1 - 1150m Maiden:
El Pronto (ex: Don't Dilly Dally) Tnr: Kylie Hoskin Rdr:
Te Aroha Race 3 - 2200m Restricted 60:
Local Mischief (ex: O'erin) Tnr: Glenn Old Rdr: Jasmine Fawcett
Te Aroha Race 5 - 1400m Maiden:
Swiss Miss (ex: Hingis) Tnr: G and D and C Rogerson and Isdale Rdr: Lynsey Satherley
Te Aroha Race 8 - 1400m Benchmark 65:
Burnished (ex: Singa Songa) Tnr: M and K Murdoch Rdr:
Friday, Nov 13
Waverley Race 2 - 1650m Maiden:
Merroca (ex: Mercy Hill) Tnr: Roydon Bergerson Rdr: Leah Hemi
Waverley Race 8 - 1650m Benchmark 65:
Scarlett Spell (ex: Pharmacusa) Tnr: Maxim and Samantha Van Lierde Rdr:
Sales
AUSTRALIA
Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
3
$51,666.67
$50,000
$60,000
2025
3
$30,833.33
$35,000
$35,000
Top Sales
2016 ex Paloma(NZ)
$210,000
2017 ex Mandeville(AUS)
$180,000
2020 ex Donna Marie(NZ)
$130,000
2018 ex Eclaircissement(AUS)
$80,000
2016 ex Final View(NZ)
$80,000
Australia Yearling Stats
NEW ZEALAND
Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
2
$70,000
$70,000
$115,000
2025
11
$35,136.36
$35,000
$90,000
Top Sales
2023 ex Southern Romance(AUS)
$280,000
2019 ex Anthology(AUS)
$200,000
2022 ex La Landonne(NZ)
$190,000
2022 ex Stolen Dance(AUS)
$160,000
2022 ex Anthology(AUS)
$160,000
New Zealand Yearling Stats
Pedigree
Fastnet Rock (AUS) 2001
Rubimill (AUS) 2004
Danehill (USA) 1986
Piccadilly Circus (AUS) 1995
Rubiton (AUS) 1983
Mill Rani (AUS) 1981
Danzig (USA) 1981
Razyana (USA) 1981
Royal Academy (USA) 1989
Gatana (AUS) 1989
Century (AUS) 1977
Ruby (AUS) 1977
Millionaire (IRE) 1974
Sana Rani (NZ) 1969
Natalma: 5s
x5s
Northern Dancer: 4s
x5s
Results
Runners Today
Te Aroha
R1
Rubidium 3f ex: Above Board
R1
El Pronto 4g ex: Don't Dilly Dally
R3
Local Mischief 5m ex: O'erin
R5
Swiss Miss 3f ex: Hingis
More entries
No results yesterday. View results
Distance Performance
All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
30% - (181)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
31.3% - (189)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
19.4% - (117)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
10.9% - (66)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
7.8% - (47)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.5% - (3)
Top Nicks
| Sire of Dam | Winners | Best Horse |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss Ace | 7 wnrs (2 sw) | Perfumist |
| Redwood | 5 wnrs (2 sw) | Atmospheric |
| Colombia | 2 wnrs (2 sw) | Travelling Light |
| Danehill Dancer | 5 wnrs (1 sw) | Lucky Patch |
| Pentire | 3 wnrs (1 sw) | Ima Roca Bee |
| Sir Percy | 3 wnrs (1 sw) | White Noise |
| Black Minnaloushe | 2 wnrs (1 sw) | Mali Ston |
| Duelled | 2 wnrs (1 sw) | Renegade Rebel |
| Showcasing | 2 wnrs (1 sw) | Lollapalooza |
| El Hermano | 1 wnrs (1 sw) | Romancing The Moon |
Race Record
At 3
1st - Eskimo Prince Stakes (1200) LR
1st - Westbury Stud Challenge Stakes (1200) LR
1st - Fully Fledged At Fairdale Mdn (1000)
2nd - Royal Randwick Guineas (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Liverpool City Cup (1300) Gr.3
2nd - Beck Caulfield Gneas Prelude (1400) Gr.3
3rd - George Ryder Stakes (1500) Gr.1
A son of the wonderful influence Fastnet Rock, El Roca has two Group 1 winners to his name so far, with a further 4 of his progeny being placed at the elite level. El Roca has been extremely versatile producing tough, sound racehorses capable of competing at the highest level over a variety of distances, while his progeny have sold to $400,000 in the marketplace.