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El Roca (AUS)

2010 Fastnet Rock (Danehill) x Rubimill (Rubiton)
Westbury Stud

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.

Westbury Stud

Westbury Stud

Stands at Westbury Stud
2025 FEE: $10,000

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.
Westbury Karaka \ 700 Linwood Road, Karaka, Auckland 2580, NZ

Westbury Waikato \ 65 Hopkins Road , Matamata, NZ, 3472
info@westburystud.com
westburystud.com
+64 9 292 7070
Russell Warwick - General Manager
+64 21 367 252

Latest News

El Roca's Fresh Enrico takes Masterton Cup

In his first racetrack appearance in 105 days, Enrico stormed home from the back of the field for a dominant first-up win in the Trust House Masterton Cup (1400m) at Trentham on Saturday.

El Roca Filly Dramatic Miss Strikes Mega Maiden Bonus at Waverley

The inaugural NZB Mega Maiden Series had its fifth winner when Dramatic Miss (NZ) (El Roca) produced an impressive performance in Wednesday’s $25,000 NZB Mega Maiden Series (1200m) at Wanganui.

Four in a Row for Perfumist- Half-Brother for K2

Emerging filly Perfumist has extended her picket-fence form-line when leading throughout to score a decisive victory in the Racing And Sports Handicap (1500m) at Rosehill on Saturday and flagging her credentials for a lucrative target in New Zealand.

El Roca Mare Ready for G2 Westbury Stud Classic

Levin trainer Josh Shaw left Foxton a happy man on Tuesday after his Group One performer Faraglioni took out her 1200m trial ahead of next Saturday’s Gr.2 Westbury Stud Classic (1400m) at Ellerslie.

Three on the Trot for Kiwi Bred Perfumist - Half-Brother K2

Talented New Zealand-bred filly Perfumist extended her increasingly impressive winning sequence to three with a commanding all-the-way victory in the A$160,000 Captivant @ Kia Ora Handicap (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday.

G3 TAB Mile Next for El Roca's Richard Stomper

Timaru gelding Richard Stomper will head north to Riccarton on Wednesday where he will get a deserved crack at stakes level for the first time in the Gr.3 TAB Mile (1600m).

Current Runners Accepted

Thursday, May 29
Riccarton Park Synthetic Race 3 - 1400m Maiden
Grasshopper (ex: Gazumped) Tnr: Lance Robinson Rdr: Kendra Bakker
Riccarton Park Synthetic Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 75
Rocmont (ex: Mount Albert Lions) Tnr: Terri Rae Rdr: Leah Hemi
Friday, May 30
Goulburn Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Rocas Grandes (ex: Palace Crown) Tnr: Anthony Warren Rdr: Coriah Keatings
Saturday, May 31
Cobar Race 5 - 1370m Benchmark 45
Avvertimento (ex: Sveglia) Tnr: Bill Hayes Rdr: Caine Stuart
Quirindi Race 5 - 1000m Benchmark 50
Western Eagle (ex: Witchery) Tnr: Sue Bigg Rdr:
Sha Tin Race 1 - 1400m Class 5
Circuit Mighty (ex: Summalucky) Tnr: K L Man Man Rdr: Zac Purton
Te Rapa Race 2 - 1100m Open
Honey Badger (ex: Sacred Vow) Tnr: Tony Pike Rdr: Michael McNab
Te Rapa Race 3 - 2200m Benchmark 65
Rosina (ex: Politic) Tnr: Ben and Ryan Foote Rdr: Warren Kennedy
Te Rapa Race 3 - 2200m Benchmark 65
Rocky Balboa (ex: Alezan) Tnr: Team Rogerson Rdr: Rihaan Goyaram
Te Rapa Race 4 - 1600m Maiden
Eagle Rock (ex: Sea Eagle) Tnr: Kylie Little Rdr: Bridget Grylls
Te Rapa Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 65
Northern Raider (ex: Vinstock) Tnr: Lou Te Keeti Rdr: Ashlee Strawbridge
Te Rapa Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 65
Hanalei Star (ex: Dancing Song) Tnr: Team Rogerson Rdr:
Wanganui Race 7 - 1600m Open
Enrico (ex: Voodoo) Tnr: Ilone Kelly Rdr: Madan Singh
Sunday, June 1
Wingatui Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 65
Orsome Dude (ex: The Migrator) Tnr: J and K Parsons Rdr:
Wingatui Race 8 - 1400m Open
Chevron (ex: La Cite) Tnr: Robert Dennis Rdr: Yogesh Atchamah
Sandown-Lakeside Race 8 - 1400m Benchmark 74
Lottaroc (ex: Lotta Luv) Tnr: David Noonan Rdr:
Monday, June 2
Te Aroha Race 4 - 1150m Open
Martell (ex: Myrcella) Tnr: Jim Collett Rdr: Craig Grylls
Te Aroha Race 6 - 2200m Benchmark 75
Renegade Rebel (ex: Regalia) Tnr: Daniel Miller Rdr: Triston Moodley
Te Aroha Race 8 - 1600m Maiden
Uhtred (ex: Between You And Me) Tnr: Sean Cameron Rdr:
Tuesday, June 3
Echuca Race 2 - 1412m Maiden 0
Rocktoberfest (ex: Leica Duell)
Tnr: P and M Payne
Echuca Race 8 - 1618m Benchmark 58 0
Stop The Rock (ex: Shezablonde)
Tnr: P and M Payne
Kembla Grange Race 3 - 1500m Class 1 0
Aroha Stone (ex: Luminescent)
Tnr: Nathan Doyle
Moree Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Majestic Roca (ex: Victoria)
Tnr: Merv Rumble
Wednesday, June 4
Sandown-Lakeside Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 64 0
Lottaroc (ex: Lotta Luv)
Tnr: David Noonan
Stop The Rock (ex: Shezablonde)
Tnr: P and M Payne
Sandown-Lakeside Race 6 - 2400m Benchmark 70 0
Off His Roca (ex: White Nymph)
Tnr: Andrew Bobbin
Warwick Farm Race 3 - 2200m Benchmark 72 0
Off His Roca (ex: White Nymph)
Tnr: Andrew Bobbin
Saturday, June 7
Eagle Farm Race 1 - 2200m Open Gr1
La Cometa (ex: Itsy Bitsy)
Tnr: Shaun Dwyer

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
1
$22,500
$22,500
$22,500
2024
2
$45,000
$45,000
$65,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Severine(NZ)
$22,500
2023 ex Witchery(NZ)
$0
2023 ex What Katie Did(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
1
$90,000
$90,000
$90,000
2024
16
$73,031.25
$57,500
$190,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Everdeen(NZ)
$90,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

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

Runners Today

Riccarton Park Synthetic
Race 3 Grasshopper 4m ex: Gazumped 6th
Race 8 Rocmont 4g ex: Mount Albert Lions 4th
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
32.2% - (149)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
31.5% - (146)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
18.1% - (84)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
10.2% - (47)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
7.8% - (36)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.2% - (1)

Top Nicks

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
El Hermano
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Romancing The Moon
Mastercraftsman
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Rocababy
Postponed
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Irish Girl
Encosta De Lago
17 wnrs Norwegian Bliss

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

Stud MediaMore Media

Win #9 and 6 in a row as El Roca’s Elson Boy dominates at Rosehill

Fee History

2024-$15,000 , 2023-$15,000 , 2022-$12,500 , 2021-$8,000 , 2020-$8,000 , 2018-$7,500 , 2017-$7,500 , 2016-$7,500