Minella Rocco (IRE)
16yo Gelding · Bay · IRE
Career Overview
Minella Rocco (IRE) is a 16yo bay gelding, trained by Jonjo O'Neill and owned by Mr John P McManus. He is by Shirocco (GER), out of Petralona (USA), by Alleged, bred by Eclipse Bloodstock & C & G Hadden. From 16 career starts, he has won 5 times, placed on 9 occasions, at a 31.3% strike rate. He has earned £222.2k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 165. He shows a preference for soft going (4w from 8r). He has a notable course record at Cheltenham (1w from 6r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Minella Rocco (IRE)(IRE)
Form
511895
Active
Age
16
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
OR
165
TF
—
Runs
16
Wins
5
Places
9
TrainerJonjo O'Neill
OwnerMr John P McManus
BreederEclipse Bloodstock & C & G Hadden
Prize Money£222.2k
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
31.3%
Place Rate
56.3%
Total Runs
16
Best OR
165
Career Earnings
£222.2k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistCheltenham — 1w from 6r (17%)
🌧️Going preferenceSoft/Yielding — 4w from 9r (44%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 5w from 16r (31%)
✨In form2 wins in last 5 runs
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£222.2k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Soft14
4W 5P 29%
Good To Soft7
1W 2P 14%
Good To Yielding1
0W 0P 0%
Yielding1
0W 0P 0%
Good1
0W 1P 0%
Heavy1
0W 0P 0%
Class Record
Class 110
1W 4P 10%
Class 25
0W 0P 0%
Class 31
0W 0P 0%
Class 42
2W 2P 100%
Class 62
2W 2P 100%
Seasonal Form
Jan3
1W 1P 33%
Feb7
3W 4P 43%
Mar4
1W 2P 25%
Apr2
0W 0P 0%
Oct2
0W 0P 0%
Nov4
0W 1P 0%
Dec3
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
With23
5W 8P 22%
Without2
0W 0P 0%
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
8.6L
Closest Loss
0.1L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2020 | 5 | Cheltenham | St. James's Place Foxhunter Challenge Cup Open Hunters' Chase | 26.5ff | Good To Soft | Mr Derek O'Connor | 5/1 | 142 | — | |
| 01 Feb 2020 | 1 | Wetherby | Racing Tv Open Hunters' Chase | 24ff | Soft | Mr Derek O'Connor | 5/2 | 137 | — | |
| 22 Jan 2020 | 1 | Warwick | Schiaparelli Willoughby De Broke Open Hunters' Chase | 24ff | Soft | Miss A B O'Connor | EvensJ | 137 | — | |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 8 | Ascot | inthepaddock.co.uk Handicap Chase | 24ff | Soft | Barry Geraghty | 25/1 | 142 | — | |
| 26 Oct 2019 | Cheltenham | 'Matchbook Betting Exchange' Handicap Chase | 25ff | Soft | Barry Geraghty | 22/1 | 147 | — | ||
| 22 Apr 2019 | Fairyhouse | Boylesports Irish Grand National Chase (Grade A) | 29ff | Good To Yielding | Mr Derek O'Connor | 28/1 | 148 | — | ||
| 06 Apr 2019 | Aintree | Randox Health Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 34.5ff | Good To Soft | Richie McLernon | 33/1 | 155 | — | ||
| 12 Mar 2019 | Cheltenham | Ultima Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 25ff | Soft | Richie McLernon | 14/1 | 152 | — | ||
| 22 Feb 2019 | 9 | Exeter | Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle | 23ff | Good To Soft | Richie McLernon | 33/1 | 150 | — | |
| 26 Jan 2019 | 5 | Cheltenham | Betbright Trial Cotswold Chase (Grade 2) | 25.5ff | Good To Soft | Richie McLernon | 11/1 | 155 | — | |
| 04 Feb 2018 | Leopardstown | Unibet Irish Gold Cup (grade 1) | 24ff | Soft | Mark Walsh | 12/1 | 161 | — | ||
| 28 Dec 2017 | 4 | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Christmas Chase (Grade 1) | 24ff | Yielding | Mark Walsh | 25/1 | 163 | — | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Cheltenham | BetVictor.com Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 27.5ff | Soft | Barry Geraghty | 9/2 | 166 | — | ||
| 19 Oct 2017 | 4 | Punchestown | Irish Daily Star Chase (grade 3) | 25ff | Soft | Barry Geraghty | 7/4F | 165 | — | |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 2 | Cheltenham | Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) | 26.5ff | Good | Noel Fehily | 18/1 | 158 | — | |
| 12 Feb 2017 | Leopardstown | Stan James Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1) | 24.5ff | Soft | Aidan Coleman | 7/1 | 158 | — | ||
| 03 Dec 2016 | Aintree | Betfred Lotto '100k Cash Giveaway' Chase (Listed) | 25ff | Good To Soft | Barry Geraghty | 7/4F | 159 | — | ||
| 12 Nov 2016 | 3 | Cheltenham | BetVictor Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 27.5ff | Good To Soft | Barry Geraghty | 11/2F | 155 | — | |
| 15 Mar 2016 | 1 | Cheltenham | 146th Year Of The National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup (Listed Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase) | 32ff | Good To Soft | Mr Derek O'Connor | 8/1 | 143 | — | |
| 20 Feb 2016 | 2 | Ascot | Sodexo Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Ascot Appearance Money Scheme Race) (Grade 2) | 24ff | Soft | Noel Fehily | 12/1 | 143 | — | |
| 01 Jan 2016 | 6 | Cheltenham | BetBright Realfansonly Novices' Chase (Registered As The Dipper Novices' Chase) (Grade 2) | 21ff | Heavy | Barry Geraghty | 10/1 | — | — | |
| 11 Dec 2015 | Cheltenham | Harrison James And Hardie Novices' Chase | 25.5ff | Soft | Barry Geraghty | 5/2F | — | — | ||
| 20 Nov 2015 | 3 | Haydock | Betfair Home Of Price Rush Novices' Chase | 21.5ff | Soft | Barry Geraghty | 4/6F | — | — | |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 1 | Newbury | Physicool 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (In Aid Of West Berkshire Mencap) | 20.5ff | Soft | A P McCoy | 2/5F | — | — | |
| 06 Feb 2015 | 1 | Kempton | New Racing UK iPad App Novices' Hurdle | 21ff | Soft | A P McCoy | 4/1 | — | — |
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