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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 Filly Wins G3 Gold Trail

Lollapalooza went into Saturday’s Gr.3 Gold Trail Stakes (1200m) at Ellerslie as a maiden, but she came out of it as one of the leaders of her generation and the clear favourite for the Gr.1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m).

Inglis Digital Bargain Buys Deliver Kosciuszko Dreamers

Sunshine Law was not the only Inglis Digital success story to come out of the Rosehill meeting on Saturday with two contenders for this year’s $2million Kosciuszko also giving connections cause to dream big and one of them is an unbeaten mare with a Black Type pedigree.

Kosciuszko calling Rosehill winner Elson Boy

Dubbo-trained Elson Boy was back in the winner’s circle after a 412-day absence when leading throughout to land the Jockeys Celebration Day Handicap (1400m) at Rosehill in the hands of apprentice William Stanley.

El Roca 3YO Wins Again at Caulfield

Promising three-year-old Stop The Rock collected the fourth win of his five-race career with another irresistible finish in Saturday’s A$150,000 Sportsbet Same Race Multi Handicap (2000m) at Caulfield.

Promising Flemington Winner for El Roca

Progressive three-year-old Stop The Rock continued his climb through the grades when the Patrick and Michelle Payne-trained gelding ran out a solid winner of the Ken Cox Handicap (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday.

El Roca Filly Salutes for Pike

Talented galloper Honey Badger provided her trainer Tony Pike with the perfect present on his return from a winter break in Fiji as she trounced her three-year-old rivals in the Aongatete Avo-Ject 3YO (1200m) at Tauranga on Saturday.

Current Runners Accepted

Saturday, September 27
Come By Chance Race 1 - 800m Open
Western Eagle (ex: Witchery) Tnr: Sue Bigg Rdr: Paul Zerafa
Morphettville Parks Race 6 - 1950m Benchmark 64
Eight On The Dot (ex: Ready At Eight) Tnr: Scott Whittle Rdr: Connor Murtagh
Riccarton Park Race 8 - 2000m Open
Richard Stomper (ex: Optimiser) Tnr: Stephanie Faulkner Rdr: Brandon May
Te Rapa Race 1 - 1400m Benchmark 75
Dramatic Miss (ex: Dramatist) Tnr: Stephen Marsh Rdr: Tayla Mitchell
Te Rapa Race 3 - 1100m Benchmark 75
Miss Rockette (ex: Betty Blockbuster) Tnr: Stephen Marsh Rdr: Tayla Mitchell
Te Rapa Race 4 - 1300m Maiden
Rocking (ex: Sweepstaking) Tnr: Donna Logan Rdr: Sam McNab
Sunday, September 28
Sunshine Coast Race 5 - 1400m Open
La Cometa (ex: Itsy Bitsy) Tnr: Shaun Dwyer Rdr: Cejay Graham
Sha Tin Race 3 - 1600m Class 5
Mr Good Vibes (ex: Rubi De Lago) Tnr: D J Hall Rdr: Karis Teetan
Waverley Race 5 - 1200m Maiden
Rocka Philly (ex: Domani Oro) Tnr: Janelle Millar Rdr: Kavish Chowdhoory
Waverley Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 75
Librero (ex: Tennessee Love) Tnr: Allan Sharrock Rdr: Sima Mxothwa
Monday, September 29
Kilmore Race 4 - 1610m Maiden
Silver Springs (ex: Singa Songa) Tnr: Thomas Sadler Rdr:
Saturday, October 4
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Perfumist (ex: Tapputi)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Saturday, October 25
Moonee Valley Race 9 - 2040m Open Gr1
Perfumist (ex: Tapputi)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Saturday, November 1
Randwick Race 1 - 1500m Open 0
Perfumist (ex: Tapputi)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker

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

Morphettville Parks
Race 6 Eight On The Dot 7g ex: Ready At Eight
Riccarton Park
Race 8 Richard Stomper 6g ex: Optimiser
Te Rapa
Race 1 Dramatic Miss 4m ex: Dramatist
Race 3 Miss Rockette 6m ex: Betty Blockbuster
Race 4 Rocking 4m ex: Sweepstaking
Come By Chance
Race 1 Western Eagle 5g ex: Witchery 3rd
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Otaki: Honey Badger 4m ex Sacred Vow
3rd Otaki: Enrico 7g ex Voodoo
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
31.9% - (159)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
30.9% - (154)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
18.6% - (93)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
10.4% - (52)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
7.8% - (39)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.4% - (2)

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
Showcasing
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Lollapalooza
El Hermano
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Romancing The Moon
Mastercraftsman
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Rocababy
Postponed
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Irish Girl

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

El Roca filly Lollapalooza breaks maiden with Group 3 Gold Trail success

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