Horse Details

Rockbury Lad (GB)

39 Runs 3 Wins (7.7%) 6 Places (15.4%)

Trainer: M D O'Callaghan

6 years old gr GB

Sire: Showcasing

Dam: Savvy

Damsire: Verglas

Past Runs (39 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
16/09/25 14:48	Punchestown (IRE)	1m	Jamie Powell	M D O'Callaghan	11	1:47.26	1.25	63	8-12	25/1	Lost many lengths start - in rear - some headway from 2f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away) Lost many lengths start - in rear - some headway from 2f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)
02/09/25 17:02	Gowran Park (IRE)	1m	Dylan Browne McMonagle	M D O'Callaghan	8	1:43.21	0.2	66	9-11	6/1	Lost many lengths start - in rear - headway into midfield after 2f - headway against far rail over 1f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said gelding was very slowly away from stalls)(op 13/2 and tchd 7/1) Lost many lengths start - in rear - headway into midfield after 2f - headway against far rail over 1f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said gelding was very slowly away from stalls)(op 13/2 and tchd 7/1)
07/08/25 19:53	Leopardstown (IRE)	1m1f	Colin Keane	M D O'Callaghan	8	1:55.57	0.2	66	9-10	16/1	Slowly away - in rear - headway on outer over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 10/1) Slowly away - in rear - headway on outer over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 10/1)
29/07/25 20:20	Galway (IRE)	1m½f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	11	1:53.11	0.05	66	9-10	40/1	In rear - waiting for room 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - ran on well against far rail final 110yds - nearest finish(op 33/1) In rear - waiting for room 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - ran on well against far rail final 110yds - nearest finish(op 33/1)
29/05/25 19:57	Fairyhouse (IRE)	1m2f	Sam Coen	M D O'Callaghan	14	2:13.70	5	67	9-4	9/1	Midfield - headway when not clear run against far rail over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 17/2) Midfield - headway when not clear run against far rail over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 17/2)
16/05/25 18:13	Leopardstown (IRE)	1m	Sam Coen	M D O'Callaghan	5	1:43.26	.5	70	9-10	11/1	Towards rear - short of room when headway over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - lost two places when weakening inside final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1) Towards rear - short of room when headway over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - lost two places when weakening inside final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1)
05/04/25 17:20	Bellewstown (IRE)	1m	Sam Coen	M D O'Callaghan	1st	-	Won	65	9-7	5/1J	Held up in rear - good headway from 3f out - pressed leaders going best over 1f out - led when jumped path inside final furlong - soon pushed along and ran on - just did enough(op 9/2) Held up in rear - good headway from 3f out - pressed leaders going best over 1f out - led when jumped path inside final furlong - soon pushed along and ran on - just did enough(op 9/2)
14/03/25 18:40	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Jamie Powell	M D O'Callaghan	4	1:39.49	0.2	66	9-9	6/1	Dwelt start - still plenty to do 3f out - smooth headway and going easily over 1f out - pressed leaders inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds - eyecatcher(Mkt1: op 7/1 tchd 6/1) Dwelt start - still plenty to do 3f out - smooth headway and going easily over 1f out - pressed leaders inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds - eyecatcher(Mkt1: op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
14/02/25 19:15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m2½f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	3rd	2:17.10	2.25	66	9-13	9/1	Slowly into stride - took keen hold - soon towards rear - headway still plenty to do over 1f out - ridden and no extra inside final 110yds - no match for first two(op 13/2 tchd 10/1) Slowly into stride - took keen hold - soon towards rear - headway still plenty to do over 1f out - ridden and no extra inside final 110yds - no match for first two(op 13/2 tchd 10/1)
07/02/25 18:30	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Jamie Powell	M D O'Callaghan	2nd	1:39.81	.75	65	10-2	6/1	Towards rear - headway going okay over 1f out - bit short of room when switched left and ran on towards far side inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 4/1) Towards rear - headway going okay over 1f out - bit short of room when switched left and ran on towards far side inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 4/1)
14/01/25 15:00	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Nicola Burns	M D O'Callaghan	6	1:42.02	1.25	66	9-5	7/2	Keen to post - slowly away - soon towards rear - midfield after 2f - prominent when took keen hold on near side of group from under 5f out - lost position over 3f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 11/4) Keen to post - slowly away - soon towards rear - midfield after 2f - prominent when took keen hold on near side of group from under 5f out - lost position over 3f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 11/4)
20/11/24 16:10	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Colin Keane	M D O'Callaghan	4	1:40.43	2.75	66	9-12	100/30	Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway on far side of group from over 2f out - prominent over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1) Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway on far side of group from over 2f out - prominent over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1)
11/10/24 18:30	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	7f	Jamie Powell	M D O'Callaghan	6	-	-	66	9-2	8/1	Dwelt start - towards rear - headway towards far side over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) Dwelt start - towards rear - headway towards far side over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
17/09/24 17:00	Punchestown (IRE)	1m1f	Jamie Powell	M D O'Callaghan	1st	1:58.64	Won	60	9-8	9/1	Slowly into stride - in rear - steady headway going easily from 3f out - pressed leaders when bit short of room and nudged along inside final furlong - ridden briefly and ran on to lead towards finish - pushed out(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) Slowly into stride - in rear - steady headway going easily from 3f out - pressed leaders when bit short of room and nudged along inside final furlong - ridden briefly and ran on to lead towards finish - pushed out(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
08/08/24 18:52	Leopardstown (IRE)	7f	Colin Keane	M D O'Callaghan	7	1:30.35	.5	63	9-7	7/1	Held up in rear - headway from under 2f out - bit short of room 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 8/1) Held up in rear - headway from under 2f out - bit short of room 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 8/1)
27/07/24 17:05	Gowran Park (IRE)	1m1½f	Conor Stone-Walsh	M D O'Callaghan	10	2:3.06	1.75	64	10-1	11/1	Never better than midfield - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/1) Never better than midfield - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/1)
31/05/24 18:30	Down Royal (IRE)	7f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	9	1:28.98	2.25	66	9-7	14/1	Never better than midfield(tchd 12/1) Never better than midfield(tchd 12/1)
17/05/24 17:25	Leopardstown (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	6	1:42.46	1.25	68	10-0	11/1	Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway on inner over 2f out - in touch with leaders inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 14/1) Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway on inner over 2f out - in touch with leaders inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 14/1)
13/05/24 17:55	Roscommon (IRE)	7½f	Colin Keane	M D O'Callaghan	12	1:38.90	1.5	68	9-4	12/1	Midfield - weakened from over 2f out(op 17/2) Midfield - weakened from over 2f out(op 17/2)
22/03/24 19:30	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	2nd	1:40.46	.5	68	8-12	11/1	Slowly into stride - in rear - headway from over 1f out - keeping on when edged right inside final 110yds - ridden when went second towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 10/1) Slowly into stride - in rear - headway from over 1f out - keeping on when edged right inside final 110yds - ridden when went second towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
08/03/24 19:15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	7	1:40.53	0.3	68	8-12	12/1	Slowly into stride - raced in last - headway up the centre from over 2f out - no extra when carried left inside final 110yds(op 10/1) Slowly into stride - raced in last - headway up the centre from over 2f out - no extra when carried left inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
06/12/23 17:15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	7	1:41.22	1.25	70	9-11	5/1	Midfield - headway going okay under 2f out - soon bit short of room - no extra final 110yds(op 6/1) Midfield - headway going okay under 2f out - soon bit short of room - no extra final 110yds(op 6/1)
29/11/23 16:25	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	7f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	4	1:26.87	.5	70	9-12	10/1	Slowly into stride - in rear - headway from over 3f out - keeping on when switched right over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 12/1) Slowly into stride - in rear - headway from over 3f out - keeping on when switched right over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 12/1)
01/11/23 14:30	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	6	1:41.24	.5	70	10-2	7/1	Slowly into stride - took keen hold - soon towards rear of midfield - headway when switched right 2f out - in touch with leaders when switched right over 1f out - no extra final 110yds Slowly into stride - took keen hold - soon towards rear of midfield - headway when switched right 2f out - in touch with leaders when switched right over 1f out - no extra final 110yds
29/09/23 18:15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	2nd	1:39.80	3	68	10-5	100/30J	Held up in rear - headway and going easily 2f out - pressed leaders and hit on nose by rival's whip over 1f out - went second but outpaced final furlong - just held second (jockey said gelding was accidently struck by another riders whip when racing close to him)(op 7/2) Held up in rear - headway and going easily 2f out - pressed leaders and hit on nose by rival's whip over 1f out - went second but outpaced final furlong - just held second (jockey said gelding was accidently struck by another riders whip when racing close to him)(op 7/2)
22/09/23 18:30	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	1st	1:40.97	Won	61	10-0	9/2J	Slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - headway from 3f out - prominent going easily under 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - ran on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that his charge didn't handle the yielding going at Killarney last time)(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) Slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - headway from 3f out - prominent going easily under 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - ran on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that his charge didn't handle the yielding going at Killarney last time)(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
24/08/23 18:05	Killarney (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	14	1:47.02	4.5	63	9-9	11/2J	Dwelt start - in touch with leaders on inner - headway and prominent under 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 6/1) Dwelt start - in touch with leaders on inner - headway and prominent under 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
17/08/23 19:05	Leopardstown (IRE)	1m1f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	4	1:58.14	1.5	62	9-10	7/2J	Took keen hold - towards rear - good headway from 2f out - keeping on when hampered and lost ground over 1f out - switched right and ran on inside final furlong - went fourth final strides - nearest finish (jockey said gelding had to check in the straight) Took keen hold - towards rear - good headway from 2f out - keeping on when hampered and lost ground over 1f out - switched right and ran on inside final furlong - went fourth final strides - nearest finish (jockey said gelding had to check in the straight)
16/08/23 19:10	Gowran Park (IRE)	1m1½f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	3rd	1:59.28	.75	62	9-13	15/2	Prominent - challenging going easily over 2f out - outpaced when ridden inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 7/1) Prominent - challenging going easily over 2f out - outpaced when ridden inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
13/07/23 18:50	Leopardstown (IRE)	1m1f	Colin Keane	M D O'Callaghan	3rd	1:55.22	1	59	9-10	11/2	Soon in touch with leaders - headway 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - ridden and no extra inside final furlong - lost second final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 9/2) Soon in touch with leaders - headway 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - ridden and no extra inside final furlong - lost second final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
22/06/23 17:45	Leopardstown (IRE)	7f	Declan McDonogh	M D O'Callaghan	4	1:31.88	.5	60	9-6	9/1	Midfield - raced wide home turn - pushed along and headway 2f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 15/2 tchd 10/1) Midfield - raced wide home turn - pushed along and headway 2f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
16/06/23 19:45	Cork (IRE)	7f	Colin Keane	M D O'Callaghan	15	1:30.52	.5	60	9-12	4/1	Raced near side - prominent - ridden over 1f out - weakened final furlong Raced near side - prominent - ridden over 1f out - weakened final furlong
24/04/23 20:10	Naas (IRE)	1m	Colin Keane	M D O'Callaghan	4	1:53.98	1.5	63	10-0	11/2	Held up in rear - headway from over 3f out - pressed leaders when pushed along from 2f out - soon ridden - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 6/1) Held up in rear - headway from over 3f out - pressed leaders when pushed along from 2f out - soon ridden - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
18/08/22 18:35	Killarney (IRE)	1m	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	6	1:44.76	.75	67	9-7	12/1	Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
29/07/22 19:40	Galway (IRE)	1m½f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	10	1:57.19	1	67	9-11	5/1	Raced freely - prominent - pushed along disputing third 2f out - ridden and weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 11/2) Raced freely - prominent - pushed along disputing third 2f out - ridden and weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 11/2)
25/07/22 19:15	Galway (IRE)	7f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	4	1:32.07	1.25	67	9-1	16/1	Midfield - pushed along 2f out - headway over 1f out - soon hampered and ridden - stayed on and went fourth towards finish (jockey said gelding got no run in this race)(op 11/1) Midfield - pushed along 2f out - headway over 1f out - soon hampered and ridden - stayed on and went fourth towards finish (jockey said gelding got no run in this race)(op 11/1)
26/09/21 14:00	Curragh (IRE)	7f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	11	1:29.30	0.3	–	9-7	33/1	Never better than mid-division(op 28/1 tchd 40/1) Never better than mid-division(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
28/08/21 13:30	Navan (IRE)	5½f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	7	1:12.25	0.05	–	9-7	22/1	Midfield - pushed along 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - no extra but kept on inside final furlong(op 18/1) Midfield - pushed along 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - no extra but kept on inside final furlong(op 18/1)
21/08/21 16:55	Curragh (IRE)	6f	Leigh Roche	M D O'Callaghan	12	1:19.54	1	–	9-7	16/1	Prominent - chased leader 3f out - pushed along and lost second 2f out - ridden and weakened from over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) Prominent - chased leader 3f out - pushed along and lost second 2f out - ridden and weakened from over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)