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2021 SEPTEMBER (Early) Online Sale

Lot: 80  Rocket Empire (AUS)

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Buyer: T Schofield - $12,000

Particulars

Name:Rocket Empire (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Reward for Effort (AUS)
Dam:Dosh Dash (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:22 August 2015
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST:No
Location:Hygain Lane, Midas Road MINERS REST VIC
 
 
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Description

For sale on behalf of ownership group.

Rocket Empire is a good looking 15.1hh 6yo bay gelding by one of Victoria's leading stallions, and Blue Diamond winner, Reward For Effort. He is a brother to Group 3 winning filly Written Dash.

Rocket Empire is lightly raced with 3 wins and a second from 12 starts. Rocket Empire has been in work since early February - he is sound but looking for a spell.

Please feel free to call 0448 734 949 for more information.

Vet checks welcome.

Location

Hygain Lane, Midas Road MINERS REST VIC

Pedigree

 

 

ROCKET EMPIRE
Bay gelding       Foaled 2015 
 

REWARD FOR EFFORT Exceed and ExcelDanehill (USA)Danzig
Patrona (USA)Lomond
Miss ProspectRory's JesterCrown Jester
Imposing Life (NZ)Imposing
DOSH DASH
    2007
Dash for CashSecret Savings (USA)Seeking the Gold
GulistanRubiton
BalsamicoRedoute's ChoiceDanehill (USA)
LaudemioAlzao (USA)

REWARD FOR EFFORT (AUS) (Bay 2006-Stud 2011). 4 wins-2 at 2, MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1. Sire of 534 rnrs, 332 wnrs, inc. SW Gold Symphony (MRC Vain S., Gr.3), Ability, Brugal Reward, Take Pride, Blondie, No Effort, Dalradian, Desert Lashes, SP Gratwick, Jumbo Luck, Tuff Bickie, Fancy Rumble, I'm Telling Ya, Sheriff John Stone and of Echoes in Eternity, Final Man, Lucifer's Reward, Not Enough Effort, Miss Norway, Reward Seeker, etc.

 

1st dam

DOSH DASH, by Dash for Cash. Unplaced. Half-sister to Masthead. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

WRITTEN DASH (f by Written Tycoon) 3 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$168,940, MVRC Typhoon Tracy S., Gr.3, MRC Appelles H., 2d MVRC 1print H. Dam of 2 winners-

Osamu (g Exceed and Excel) 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$232,980, in 2020-21, 2d ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, MRC Gothic S., L, ATC Hyland Race Colours 2YO H., ANZ Bloodstock News H., Vinery Stallions P., 4th ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, Heritage S., L.

 Potentia. Winner at 1100m in Aust.

 Ty Dash (f by Written Tycoon) 2 wins at 1150m, 2d TTC Longford Cup New Years Day H., Devonport RC AJ Skirving Memorial H.

 Rocket Empire (g by Reward for Effort) 3 wins. See below.

 Magnetic Dash (g by Magnus) Placed in 2020-21 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

BALSAMICO, by Redoute's Choice. Winner at 1200m, 2d SAJC Seppelts Fleur de Lys H., 3d SAJC Distinctive Lifestyle H. Three-quarter-sister to FULLAZZ (dam of D'ARGENTO), half-sister to Admirelle (dam of SIZZLING). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Masthead (g Written Tycoon) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$702,100, S$336,325, MRC (Mornington) Inglis Premier 2YO S., Singapore Airlines A380 Sydney S., 2d ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, BRC QTC Cup, Gr.2, MRC Gothic S., L, Kevin Heffernan S., L, Ipswich TC Eye Liner S., L, Singapore TC Kranji Sprint, L, 3d MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, Singapore TC Kranji Sprint, L, 4th ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Danehill S., Gr.2, Maribyrnong P., Gr.3, Scone RC Luskin Star S., L, Singapore TC Paititi Gold Trophy, L.

 Despacito. 3 wins to 1450m, A$153,330, SAJC Antonio & Elisabeth Romeo H., MRC Big Screen Company H., 2d SAJC Lachlan Harris H., Ubet P., 3d MRC Grunt Standing at Yulong H.

 Diamonds. 3 wins at 1200m, A$126,225, in 2020-21, 2d MVRC Membership on Sale H., SAJC TAB 2YO H., 3d MRC Ladbrokes Split H., SAJC Furphy H.

 Rinaldo. 3 wins at 1000m, 1200m in Aust.

 Oracolo. Winner at 1000m in 2021-22 in Aust.

 Mothervine. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Balmodena. Winner at 1900m in Aust. Dam of-

 Rowsthorn. Winner at 2, SAJC Hit107 2YO P.

 

3rd dam

LAUDEMIO, by Alzao (USA). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$100,690, VRC Red Roses S., L, VATC International H., SAJC Lady Daly Hotel H., VRC Jack Hale 2YO H., 2d VATC Light Fingers H., MVRC Navy Racing Day 2YO H., SAJC Stanley's Fish Cafe H., 4th SAJC Swettenham Stud S., Gr.3, VATC Mercedes-Benz S., L. Half-sister to LOVING CUP, VINTAGE DANCE (dam of PITTANCE),  Battonage (dam of FULLAZZ),  Prunotto (dam of SHY HERO). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Admirelle (f General Nediym) Winner at 2, 3d AJC Keith Mackay H., L. Dam of 5 winners-

SIZZLING (c Snitzel) 7 wins-5 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$1,332,375, BRC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, Queensland Guineas, Gr.2, Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Champagne Classic, Gr.2, Gold Edition P., L, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, L, BRC Tyquin Speech & Reading 2YO H., 2d BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3, Vo Rogue P., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions Guineas, RL, BRC Phelan Ready S., L, 3d ATC Expressway S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Bill Ritchie H., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL. Sire.

 

4th dam

ESTATE LABEL, by Without Fear (Fr). 5 wins to 1450m, SAJC Always There H., 5DN H., Graduation S., Intermediate H., 2d SAJC Cap d'Antibes H. Sister to Cellar Affair, Noble Vintage,  Make a Pass (dam of MOUNTY), three-quarter-sister to Fine Label. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

LOVING CUP (f Bluebird) 5 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, A$431,560, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, MVRC Silver Jubilee S., L, 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3. Dam of 10 winners-

 Cuphill. 4 wins to 1200m, QTC Rufus Stone McLaren Vale Shiraz H., BTC Barry Adams H. Dam of 3 winners-

CELERIS (f Fusaichi Pegasus) 4 wins at 1200m, NZ$91,825, Levin S., L, 2d CJC Pegasus S., L.

 Ransom Claim. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, MRC Special Dane H., SAJC Join the AHA 2YO H. Dam of 5 winners-

 Astardia. Winner at 1600m in NZ. Dam of-

STAR OF BOMBAY (f Atlante) 4 wins to 1400m, NZ$110,325, to 2020-21, ARC Mufhasa S., L, 3d ARC Auckland Guineas, Gr.2.

 Queensgate. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, VRC Phar Lap Club Kids Day H. Dam of 6 winners-

 Queen's Kiss. 4 wins to 1250m, SAJC Myer Fashions on the Field H., AV Jennings H. Dam of 5 winners-

ROYAL RUMBLE (g New Approach) 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1250m to 1800m, A$572,830, SAJC CS Hayes Memorial Cup, L, 2d SAJC Chairman's S., Gr.3.

 With Love. Winner at 2, MRC Club 2YO P. Dam of 4 winners-

HOSS AMOR (f General Nediym) 4 wins at 2, A$425,350, Qld Tatt's RC Mercedes-Benz S., L, 2d MVRC Champagne S., Gr.3. Producer.

LAUDEMIO (f Alzao) 4 wins. See above.

VINTAGE DANCE (f Salmon Leap) 3 wins at 2, SAJC Morphettville P.H., L, 5DN H., 2d SAJC Queen Adelaide S., L, Walter Brown S.H., L. Dam of 10 winners-

PITTANCE (g Snippets) 14 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$514,335, QTC Lightning H., L-twice, 3d STC Frederick Clissold S., Gr.3.

 Patagonia. Placed at 3, 3d VRC Eugene Gorman H. Dam of-

 Conclude. Raced twice. Dam of 4 winners-

BORN TO FLY (g Mossman) 10 wins from 1200m to 1600m, 2,376Rgt., S$901,232, Singapore TC EW Barker Trophy, L, 2d Singapore TC Committee's Prize, L.

 Battonage. Unplaced. Dam of 6 winners-

FULLAZZ (f Redoute's Choice) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1550m, A$218,750, MRC Debutante S., L, MVRC Timbercorp H. Dam of 6 winners-

D'ARGENTO (c So You Think) 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, A$1,103,525, ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Welcome Rydalmere CBC 2YO H., Nelune Foundation H., 2d ATC Epsom H., Gr.1, Theo Marks S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Winx S., Gr.1, Hobartville S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Doncaster H., Gr.1.

 Prunotto. Unraced. Dam of 10 winners-

SHY HERO (g Last Tycoon) 8 wins to 1200m, A$441,190, AJC TJ Smith S., Gr.3, AAP H., San Miguel Light H., STC X-Site Nightclub H.

 

Race Record: 12 Starts 3-1-0 A$65,645.
Won Pakenham Sportsbet H. (1200m), Geelong HR4business Maiden P. (1112m), Wangaratta GA Cheshire & Sons H. (1170m), 2nd Bairnsdale Member for Gippsland Maiden P.

All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.

Race Record

Full Race Record for

ROCKET EMPIRE (AUS) 2015 Bay gelding
by Reward for Effort - Dosh Dash, by Dash for Cash

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
3421-A$49,640
41---A$630
561--A$14,750
61---A$625
Totals:1231-A$65,645
22/Oct/20182nd of 9--trial--Cranbourne Training Complex Barrier Trial, 800m. Starvirgo was 1st and Don't Wait 3rd.
06/Nov/20182nd of 7
(4.5)
Bairnsdale RC Member for Gippsland Maiden P., A$12,000, 1200m, time 1:11.62. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Bold Arial was 1st and Tycoon Bill 3rd. Trainer: Peter Gelagotis. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T . Jockey: J Benbow.A$2,040
28/Apr/20191st of 9
(2.5)
Geelong RC HR4business Maiden P., A$35,000, 1112m, time 1:05.05. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Dataset was 2nd and Live Like 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T . Jockey: Jordan Childs.A$19,250
16/May/20191st of 11
(0.8)
Pakenham RC Sportsbet H., A$45,800, 1200m, time 1:12.35. Track synthetic. Carried 59.00kg. Ellehcim was 2nd and Cambodia Star 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T . Jockey: Jye Mc Neil.A$27,650
23/Jun/20198th of 10
(7.5)
Bendigo JC Jayco H., A$35,000, 1300m, time 1:18.93. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Jr Malone was 1st and Write Your Name 2nd and Vungers 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T . Jockey: Clayton Douglas.A$700
17/Jul/20209th of 11
(6.3)
Geelong RC Zurich Insurance H., A$31,500, 1112m, time 1:05.50. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. A Good Yarn was 1st and Satori 2nd and Hurricane Fighter 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T H Ta, J H Carr, Nar Nar Goon No 1, Ms Q Lu, S A Raglus, K Karanikolos, Ms E N Cocciardi & Regal Empire Racing. Jockey: Jye Mc Neil.A$630
11/Aug/20208th of 9
(3.6)
Ballarat TC Porter Plant H., A$22,000, 1200m, time 1:13.19. Track synthetic. Carried 62.00kg. Ronay was 1st and Yankee Lou 2nd and Bowing 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T H Ta, J H Carr, Nar Nar Goon No 1, Ms Q Lu, S A Raglus, K Karanikolos, Ms E N Cocciardi & Regal Empire Racing. Jockey: Jordan Childs.A$550
03/Sep/20208th of 10
(9.3)
Ballarat TC Hygain Winners Choice H., A$35,000, 1400m, time 1:24.95. Track synthetic. Carried 58.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Dance Date was 1st and Raffine 2nd and Telemarketer 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T H Ta, J H Carr, Nar Nar Goon No 1, Ms Q Lu, S A Raglus, K Karanikolos, Ms E N Cocciardi & Regal Empire Racing. Jockey: Jaden Lloyd.A$700
29/Apr/20211st of 13
(1.5)
Wangaratta TC GA Cheshire & Sons H., A$22,000, 1170m, time 1:09.70. Track good(4). Carried 61.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Villianaire was 2nd and Lucky Rockstar 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T H Ta, J H Carr, Nar Nar Goon No 1, Ms Q Lu, S A Raglus, K Karanikolos, Ms E N Cocciardi & Regal Empire Racing. Jockey: Josh Richards.A$12,100
30/May/202111th of 13
(5.2)
Ballarat TC Hygain Winners Choice H., A$35,000, 1200m, time 1:12.88. Track heavy(8). Carried 58.00kg. Halcyon Dame was 1st and Toosbuy 2nd and Whittington Stone 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T H Ta, J H Carr, Nar Nar Goon No 1, Ms Q Lu, S A Raglus, K Karanikolos, Ms E N Cocciardi & Regal Empire Racing. Jockey: Fred W Kersley.
25/Jun/20216th of 11
(4.2)
Ballarat TC Sportsbet Bet With Mates H., A$35,000, 1200m, time 1:11.58. Track synthetic. Carried 58.00kg. Trip was 1st and The Difference 2nd and Our Wind Spirit 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T H Ta, J H Carr, Nar Nar Goon No 1, Ms Q Lu, S A Raglus, K Karanikolos, Ms E N Cocciardi & Regal Empire Racing. Jockey: Fred W Kersley.A$700
23/Jul/20217th of 11
(5.1)
Mildura RC Lime Therapy H., A$35,000, 1200m, time 1:13.43. Track soft(7). Carried 58.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Starden Lass was 1st and First Mate 2nd and Madam Superior 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T H Ta, J H Carr, Nar Nar Goon No 1, Ms Q Lu, S A Raglus, K Karanikolos, Ms E N Cocciardi & Regal Empire Racing. Jockey: Tatum Bull.A$700
16/Aug/20219th of 9
(18.3)
Ballarat TC Hygain Winners Choice H., A$25,000, 1400m, time 1:25.18. Track synthetic. Carried 60.00kg. Vahash was 1st and Ronay 2nd and Who's Your Papy 3rd. Trainer: Matthew Cumani. Owner: Regal Bloodstock Pty Ltd, N M Spartels, R Livori, Mrs K L Sorensen, Dr S J Taylor, Dr C M Duncan, J Pittas, A J Dawson, M R Higgins, L Kotevski, R J Plunkett, B J Humphries, Mrs T H Ta, J H Carr, Nar Nar Goon No 1, Ms Q Lu, S A Raglus, K Karanikolos, Ms E N Cocciardi & Regal Empire Racing. Jockey: J Mott.A$625
All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.