Rock Of Gibraltar

Rock Of Gibraltar

Bay 1999 16.0 hh
Danehill - Offshore Boom
Distances won over: 1000 to 1600m.

Rock Of Gibraltar was a World Champion racehorse. He was a dual Gr.1 winning juvenile and then 5-time Gr.1 winning 3-year-old resulting in him becoming the first horse ever to win 7 consecutive Gr.1’s in the Northern Hemisphere breaking Mill Reef’s 30-year-old record. ‘The Rock’ is from the family of Champion sire Riverman. With only 3yo's on the track (Northern Hemisphere) he is already the sire of Gr.1 winner Mount Nelson, Gr.2 winner Eagle Mountain and Gr.3 winners Yellowstone, Theann, Utrecht and Unilateral. Southern Hemisphere winners include Gr.1 winner Seventh Rock, Gr.3 winners Murtajill and Sliding Cube. He is also sire of the Listed winners Roxan, Superfly, Gibraltar Campion and I Have No Fear, also leading 2nd season sire by winners.

Fee for 2008: $82,500

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ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (IRE) (1999) A BAY COLT	DANEHILL (USA)	DANZIG (USA)	NORTHERN DANCER
			PAS DE NOM (USA)
		RAZYANA (USA)	HIS MAJESTY (USA)
			SPRING ADIEU (CAN)
	OFFSHORE BOOM (1985)	BE MY GUEST (USA)	NORTHERN DANCER
			WHAT A TREAT
		PUSH A BUTTON	BOLD LAD (IRE)
			RIVER LADY (USA)

ROCK OF GIBRALTAR. 13 Starts. 10-2-0 $3,524,874.
Won Curragh Irish 2000 Guineas [G1] (1 m.), Goodwood Sussex S. [G1](1 m.), Longchamp Grand Criterium [G1] (1400 m.), Prix du Moulin de Longchamp[G1] (1600 m.), Newmarket 2000 Guineas [G1] (1 m.), Dewhurst S. [G1](7 f.), Royal Ascot St James's Palace S. [G1] (1 m.), York Gimcrack S. [G2](6 f.), Curragh Railway S. [G3] (6 f.), First Flier E.B.F. Maiden [] (5 f.).2d Arlington Breeders' Cup Mile [G1], Doncaster Champagne S. [G2].

1st DAM

Offshore Boom, by Be My Guest. 1 win at 6 f. at 2.2nd Phoenix Park Irish National Stud S. [L]. 4th Leopardstown BallycorusS. [L], Leopardstown Brownstown Stud S. [L]. Half-sister to OUTSIDEPRESSURE, Winning Venture. Dam of 10 foals, 9 raced, 7 winners-

ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (1999 c by Danehill). 10 wins. Seeabove.

2nd DAM

PUSH A BUTTON, by Bold Lad. 1 win at 6 f. at 2 in Ireland.3rd Leopardstown Monkstown Mdn. Half-sister to RIVERMAN, Rio Verde.Dam of 16 foals, 11 raced, 5 winners inc.-

OUTSIDE PRESSURE (f by Shernazar). 2 wins at 1 1/4m. Won Leopardstown Osprey H. [L], Curragh Glengarrif 3-Y-O Fillies M'Dn.Producer.

Winning Venture (c by Owington). 3 wins 7 f. to 1m. and $221,858. Won Goodwood EBF Classified S. [Class B]. 2nd Newmarket SomervilleTattersall S. [L], Haydock Spring Trophy [L]. 3rd Milano Gran Criterium[G1], Doncaster Champagne S. [G2], Newmarket Greenham S. [G3],Lingfield Leisure S. [L].

Offshore Boom (f by Be My Guest). Winner. See above.

MODERN COMFORT. 5 wins 4 1/2 to 8 1/2 f. Won GreatFalls Champagne S. 2nd Curragh Merrion M'Dn, Great Falls Electric City Breeders'Cup Sprint S. 3rd Curragh Masser Hammond E.B.F. 2-Y-O M'Dn. 4th Curragh Tyros S.[L].

Push a Venture. 3rd Newmarket Ngk Spark Plugs H'Cap. Dam of 4 winnersinc.-

Isle of Gibraltar (f by Danehill (USA)). 1 win at1400 m. 2nd SAJC Adelaide Guineas [G3], SAJC H.C. Nitschke S. [L],SAJC Walter Brown S. [L], STC Mares Special Conditions H. 4th SAJC EnvelopeSpecialists [L], SAJC Stuart Crystal S. [L].

Star of Gibraltar (f by Danehill (USA)). 3 wins at1000, 1100 m. Won STC Mares Special Conditions H., AJC Special Conditions H., STC3YO Fillies Special Conditions H. 2nd AJC Special Conditions H., AJC 3YO FilliesMaiden Plate. 3rd City Tattersall's Club City Tatt's Lightning H. [L].

Tasseled. Started three times. Dam of 5 winners inc.--

DEPLOY VENTURE (c by Deploy). 8 wins 1 to 1 1/2 m.and $591,585. Won Golden Gate Golden Gate H. [G3], Ascot Finsch Diamond H.2nd Hollywood Park Sunset H. [G2], Goodwood Badger Ales H. 3rd HollywoodPark Charles Whittingham H. [G1], Bay Meadows Bay Meadows H. [G3],Sandown Hsbc Trophy Conditions Stks.

3rd DAM

RIVER LADY, by Prince John. 3 wins Half-sister to Up Oars.Dam of 11 foals, 8 raced, 7 winners inc.-

RIVERMAN (c by Never Bend). 5 wins 1000 to 1850 m.Won Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains [G1], Longchamp Prix d'Ispahan [G1],Chantilly Prix Jean Prat [G2], Deauville Prix Yacowlef [L]. 2nd NewmarketChampion S. [G1], Maisons-Laffitte Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte [G2].3rd Ascot King George VI and Queen Elizabeth S. [G1].

Rio Verde (c by Levmoss). 3 wins. 2nd LongchampPrix du Bois-Roussel [L].

SIZES VARY. 1 win at 9 f. in Ireland. Dam of 4 winnersinc.--

Peace Prize (c by Polish Precedent). 3 wins at 7 f.,1 m. Won Curragh Waterford Crystal World Sports 2-Y-O E.B.F. M'Dn, Curragh WaterfordCrystal Celebration Race. 3rd Curragh Desmond S. [G3].

Friendly Finance. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners inc.--

KEI WOMAN (f by Last Tycoon). Won Kyoto Yonsai Tokubetsu [Jpn-3]. 2nd Rose S. [Jpn-2], New ZealandTrophy Yonsai S. [Jpn-2], Centaur S. [Jpn-3], Sapphire S. [Jpn-3].3rd Arlington Cup [Jpn-3]. Producer.

Leonor Fini (f by Peintre Celebre). 2 wins at 7, 81/2 f. 2nd Gowran Park Victor McCalmont Memorial S. [L], Arlington PossiblyPerfect S. 3rd Curragh Loder E.B.F. Fillies Race []. 4th Curragh Kilboy Estate S.[L], Cork Give Thanks S. [L].