• Rock Of Gibraltar
  • Rock Of Gibraltar
  • Rock Of Gibraltar
  • Rock Of Gibraltar
  • Rock Of Gibraltar
  • Rock Of Gibraltar
  • Rock Of Gibraltar
  • Rock Of Gibraltar
Rock Of Gibraltar

Australia

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

At 2

Won Newmarket Dewhurst S. Gr 1 (7 f.),
  Longchamp Grand Criterium Gr 1 (1400 m.),
  YORK Gimcrack S. Gr 2 (6 f.),
  Curragh Railway S. Gr 3 (6 f.),
  First Flier E.B.F. Maiden [] (5 f.).
2nd Doncaster Champagne S. Gr 2.

At 3

Won Newmarket 2000 Guineas Gr 1 (1 m.),
  Royal Ascot St James's Palace S. Gr 1 (1 m.),
  Goodwood Sussex S. Gr 1 (1 m.),
  Curragh Irish 2000 Guineas Gr 1 (1 m.),
  Longchamp Prix du Moulin de Longchamp Gr 1 (1600 m.).
2nd Arlington Breeders' Cup Mile Gr 1.