Floating Rock (GER)
Owner: Mr Michael Gates Trainer: M Gates Sex: gelding Age: 10
Breeding: It's Gino / Fly Osoria (Osorio)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 17 | 5 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | |||
| Standard | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Standard / Slow | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 48 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2025 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f 7y | 5 | Prince De Juilley | 10st 10lbs | 5 of 7 | James Turner | 20/1 |
| in rear, closed up 7th, disputed 3rd 3 out, lost position 2 out, faded before home turn | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2025 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f 7y | 4 | Serious Chat | 10st 2lbs | 5 of 6 | James Turner | 22/1 |
| held up behind leaders on outside, headway on outside to dispute lead 2 out, ridden and headed home turn, outpaced and weakened last | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2025 | Worcester | Good | 2m 110y | 5 | Superstylin | 11st 2lbs | PulledUp of 11 | James Turner | 25/1 |
| mid-division, ridden after 5 out, mistake 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2025 | Stratford | Good | 2m 6f 7y | 4 | Queens Venture | 10st 2lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Chris Ward | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, raced keenly, ridden and lost place after 4 out, pulled up soon after 2 out | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2025 | Stratford | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 2f 148y | 5 | Baikal | 11st | 4 of 7 | Chris Ward | 33/1 |
| midfield, chased leaders from 2 out, ridden before last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2024 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f 98y | 5 | Invincible Wish | 11st 7lbs | of 11 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2024 | Worcester | Good | 2m 4f | 5 | Mactavish | 11st 2lbs | of 13 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2024 | Worcester | Good | 2m 110y | 5 | Solid Fuel | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Chris Ward | 7/1 |
| mid-division, went 3rd on inner after 4th, pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2024 | Stratford | Good | 2m 6f 7y | 5 | Supreme Yeats | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 10 | Chris Ward | 16/1 |
| in rear, hit 6th, headway 3 out, went 3rd flat, stayed on | |||||||||
| 06 May 2024 | Warwick | Good | 3m 1f | 5 | Newtonian | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 14 | Chris Ward | 20/1 |
| raced keenly towards rear, pulled up quickly before 3 out | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2024 | Stratford | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 2f 83y | 5 | R Bernard | 12st | 6 of 15 | Chris Ward | 100/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along 2 out, no real progress | |||||||||
| 08 May 2023 | Worcester | Good | 2m 4f | 4 | Sambezi | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | Chris Ward | 33/1 |
| held up in mid-division on outside, not fluent 6th, well held before 3 out | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2023 | Warwick | Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 2m 3f | 4 | King Alexander | 11st 6lbs | 9 of 14 | Chris Ward | 66/1 |
| off the pace in last trio, never on terms | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 2023 | Warwick | Soft (Good to Soft in Places) | 2m | 4 | Mount Tempest | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 8 | Conor Ring | 150/1 |
| always towards rear, well beaten from 3 out | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2022 | Sandown | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 173y | 3 | Halo Des Obeaux | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Thomas Doggrell | 80/1 |
| mid-division, dropped to rear and struggling home turn, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2022 | Stratford | Good | 2m 2f 148y | 5 | Floating Rock | 11st | 1 of 4 | Tom Midgley | 2/7 |
| led until 2nd, led after next, not fluent 6th, clear before 3 out, easily | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2022 | Newcastle | Standard | 2m 56y | 6 | Satanic Moon | 10st | 7 of 8 | J Garritty | 6/4 |
| slightly slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, made no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2022 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 7f | 6 | Aighear | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 9 | D C Costello | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden well over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2022 | Cartmel | Good | 2m 5f 34y | 3 | Tonto's Spirit | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 7 | Tom Midgley | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, not fluent 2nd or 9th, pushed along 10th, well beaten from 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2022 | Perth | Good | 2m 4f 20y | 3 | Quantum Realm | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 4 | Tom Midgley | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd before 8th, not fluent 9th, pushed along and weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2022 | Southwell | Good | 2m 4f 88y | 4 | Salley Gardens | 12st 6lbs | of 4 | Tom Midgley | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2022 | Hexham | Good | 1m 7f 133y | 3 | Floating Rock | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 2 | Tom Midgley | 8/15 |
| made virtually all, going best when shaken up approaching final fence, soon went clear, comfortably | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2022 | Perth | Good | 2m | 3 | Ash Tree Meadow | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 5 | Tom Midgley | 11/2 |
| led until 1st, led 6th, headed next, outpaced 2 out, kept on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 18 May 2022 | Southwell | Good | 1m 7f 182y | 3 | Floating Rock | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 6 | Sean Quinlan | 6/4 |
| made all, increased tempo home turn, clear 2 out, in no danger last, easily | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2022 | Hexham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 15y | 3 | Stoney Mountain | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | B S Hughes | 11/4 |
| prominent, led narrowly from 2 out, shaken up approaching final fence, soon ridden, kept on well flat, headed final strides | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2022 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 100y | 3 | Getareason | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 13 | Mr Paddy Barlow | 3/1 |
| midfield, hit 4 out and squeezed, pushed after 3 out and faded, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 2m 120y | 5 | Catbird Seat | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 9 | J Garritty | 3/1 |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 51y | 6 | Hooves Like Jagger | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 9 | J Garritty | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, headway from over 1f out, stayed on, went never dangerous 4th towards finish | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2021 | Newcastle | Standard | 2m 56y | 6 | First Charge | 9st 9lbs | 2 of 11 | Tyler Heard | 8/1 |
| took keen hold, mid-division, smooth headway over 2f out, ridden 2f out, led 1f out, kept on final furlong, headed close home | |||||||||
| 21 May 2021 | Catterick | Heavy | 1m 5f 192y | 5 | Bollin Neil | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 9 | D C Costello | 9/4 |
| close up, pushed along 4f out, wide and headway 3f out, ridden to chase winner 2f out, kept on same pace and lost 2nd entering final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 May 2021 | Thirsk | Soft | 7f 218y | 5 | Raadobarg | 10st | 8 of 16 | J Garritty | 6/1 |
| started slowly, outpaced in rear, no impression when ridden and hung left final 2f | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2021 | Sandown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f 173y | 2 | Scaramanga | 10st 1lbs | 3 of 15 | Jamie Hamilton | 5/2 |
| chased leaders on inside, plugged on in 3rd run-in | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2021 | Ayr | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 100y | 3 | Floating Rock | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 11 | Mr Nathan Brennan | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 7th, headway after 4 out, went 2nd before 3 out, challenged last, stayed on, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2021 | Fakenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3y | 3 | Xcitations | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 11 | Jamie Hamilton | 12/1 |
| held up behind leaders, lost ground after 6th, rallied and kept on well from 2 out, stayed on and went third close home, not pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2021 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 13y | 5 | Mr Excellency | 10st | 8 of 12 | J Garritty | 8/1 |
| dwelt pushed along in rear, ridden 3f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 2f 42y | 5 | Raymond | 9st 5lbs | of 10 | D C Costello | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 5y | 5 | Flyin' High | 10st | 3 of 9 | J Garritty | 10/1 |
| towards rear, headway when ridden before 1f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2020 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Floating Rock | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | Aidan Coleman | 9/4 |
| held up in mid-division, hit 5th, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, went 2nd before next, challenged last, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2020 | Stratford | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f 148y | 5 | Floating Rock | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 10 | Alexander Thorne | 7/4 |
| led until after 1st, prominent, mistake 5th, not fluent 2 out, soon led, clear last, pushed out | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2020 | Huntingdon | Good | 1m 7f 171y | 4 | Takeit Easy | 11st 11lbs | 9 of 17 | Stan Sheppard | 11/4 |
| led until 1st, prominent, mistake 5th, led before 3 out, not fluent and headed 3 out, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2020 | Fontwell | Good | 2m 1f 162y | 4 | Floating Rock | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | Stan Sheppard | 10/3 |
| jumped right, made all, hung right approaching last and flat, driven out | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2020 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 122y | 4 | Calum Gilhooley | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | J J Burke | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, not fluent 6th, challenged 3 out, every chance before 2 out, 3rd and one pace before last | |||||||||
| 16 Jan 2020 | Market Rasen | Soft (Good to Soft in Places) | 2m 2f 140y | 4 | Strong Glance | 11st 10lbs | 12 of 12 | Stan Sheppard | 9/2 |
| led, headed after 5th, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2019 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 88y | 4 | Methag | 11st 13lbs | 3 of 11 | Stan Sheppard | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders, effort between horses in 3rd and every chance 3 out, hung left and one pace next, kept on run-in pressing for 2nd, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2019 | Taunton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 104y | 4 | Who Shot Jr | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 12 | N de Boinville | 7/2 |
| prominent, slightly outpaced after 3 out, rallied 2 out, stayed on, unable to challenge winner | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2019 | Chepstow | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 11y | 4 | Silver Hallmark | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 13 | R Johnson | 7/1 |
| held up behind, headway 3 out, never reached leaders, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2019 | Hexham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 48y | 4 | Miah Grace | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 11 | N de Boinville | 13/8 |
| raced keenly, led after 1st, soon headed, chased leaders, ridden and no impression on winner before last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2019 | Catterick | Good | 1m 7f 156y | 5 | Floating Rock | 10st 7lbs | 1 of 13 | R Johnson | 15/8 |
| mid-division, headway 6f out, driven to chase leader over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on well under pressure final furlong | |||||||||