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Rocket Spade
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Trained by C Fownes at Hong Kong, Rocket Spade is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Fastnet Rock, out of the dam Affairoftheheart.

He has won a total of 5 races from 30 starts for a win percentage of 17%. His career earnings are $861k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Happy Valley on June 7th in 2023 when he won $69,931 in the Sam Chuk Hcp (a handicap race over 1,800 metres).

Rocket Spade is a top level performer, having started 6 times at group race level, with 3 wins, including 1 in Group 1 company.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1210.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $600k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$861k
Starts
30
Wins
5
Second
7
Third
1
Win %
17
Place %
43
Profit
-12.1
Conditions
Good
22
1-6-1
$36k
Soft
7
4-1-0
$13k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$600k
Race Standard
All
6
3-0-0
Group 1
3
1-0-0
Group 2
3
2-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1650m
7
0-2-0
-7
1800m
6
0-3-0
-6
1400m
6
1-1-1
-4.3
1600m
6
2-0-0
+3.6
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
2400m
2
1-0-0
+2.3
2100m
2
1-1-0
+0.3
Race Track
Happy Valley
10
0-5-0
-10
Sha Tin
10
0-0-1
-10
Randwick
1
0-0-0
-1
Tauranga
1
1-0-0
+1
Ellerslie
3
3-0-0
+11.2
Te Rapa
2
0-1-0
-2
Riccarton Park
1
0-0-0
-1
Matamata
2
1-1-0
-0.3
Race State
29
5-7-1
-11.1
NSW
1
0-0-0
-1

Declared to Run

Sha Tin 6 • Sunday FWD Insurance NCB Hcp (C3)

Race History

Mar-6 24
9/9
4.8
$10
Happy Valley
4
1650
Hcp (C3)
$0k
$267k
L Ferraris
61
101.13
24.10
4
4,5
-4
Feb-7 24
9/12
4.5
$4.4
Happy Valley
4
1650
Hong Kong Park Hcp (C3)
$0k
$267k
L Hewitson
60½
100.85
24.49
7
9,7
-2
Spell of 245 Days
Jun-7 23
2/12
1.8
$3.1
Happy Valley
4
1800
Sam Chuk Hcp (C3)
$54k
$247k
H Bowman
61
109.30
24.80
9
8,9,8
+6
May-17 23
2/12
0.1
$6.7
Happy Valley
4
1800
Kong Sin Wan Hcp (C3)
$54k
$247k
A Chan
58
109.27
24.45
6
6,7,7
+5
Apr-23 23
7/7
11.5
$6.1
Sha Tin
4
1650
D'Aguilar Peak Hcp (C3)
$0k
$247k
V Ho
61
99.02
23.76
5
6,5
-2
Apr-6 23
2/10
0.1
$3.1
Happy Valley
4
1650
The Lusitano Challenge Cup-C3
$54k
$247k
V Ho
60
100.41
24.52
7
7,5
+3
Mar-8 23
5/12
1.0
$2.1
Happy Valley
4
1800
Percival Handicap (C3)
$67k
$1.9M
H Bowman
60
109.16
23.30
12
11,10,10
+5
Feb-1 23
2/11
0.1
$2.4
Happy Valley
4
1800
The Volunteers' Chall. Cup-C3
$418k
$1.9M
H Bowman
58½
110.42
23.09
9
9,9,10
+8
Jan-11 23
2/11
1.0
$3.1
Happy Valley
4
1650
Cleveland Handicap (C3)
$54k
$247k
H Bowman
58½
99.54
23.54
10
10,9
+7
Dec-11 22
5/14
2.3
$16
Sha Tin
4
1400
Maurice Handicap (C3)
$8k
$224k
B Shinn
58
82.06
23.23
14
14,11
+6
Nov-20 22
3/14
1.3
$24
Sha Tin
3
1400
Bochk Boc Pay Handicap (C3)
$26k
$224k
B Shinn
58
81.03
23.19
12
14,13
+10
Spell of 175 Days
May-29 22
6/14
6.0
$6.5
Sha Tin
0
1800
Piper's Hill Handicap (C3)
$0k
$204k
B Shinn
59
106.95
23.40
0,0,0
May-7 22
7/10
5.5
$8
Sha Tin
4
1600
Daphne Handicap (C3)
$0k
$204k
J Moreira
60
94.26
23.85
10
0,9,7
Apr-20 22
5/11
1.3
$8.9
Happy Valley
4
1650
Hang Hau Handicap (C3)
$7k
$204k
B Shinn
60
99.83
23.85
11
0,11,11
+6
Mar-20 22
13/14
23.0
$26
Sha Tin
4
2000
Hong Kong Derby
$0k
$3.1M
V Ho
57
120.23
23.76
6
4,1,5
-8
Feb-27 22
9/14
5.8
$41
Sha Tin
4
1800
The Hong Kong Classic Cup
$0k
$1.6M
B Shinn
57
106.98
23.66
9
9,7,6
-3
Jan-30 22
10/14
6.3
$57
Sha Tin
4
1600
The Hong Kong Classic Mile
$0k
$1.6M
B Shinn
57
93.80
23.24
12
0,12,12
+2
Jan-19 22
4/10
3.8
$11
Happy Valley
4
1650
Lantau Island Handicap (C2)
$19k
$312k
K Teetan
53½
98.36
23.06
9
0,10,9
+5
Jan-9 22
8/9
5.0
$13
Sha Tin
4
1600
Chek Keng Handicap (C2)
$0k
$312k
D Leung
54
95.63
21.96
7
0,8,7
-1
Dec-18 21
4/14
1.8
$37
Sha Tin
4
1400
The Lukfook Jewellery Cup (C2)
$19k
$312k
V Ho
53½
81.49
23.30
11
0,12,11
+7
Spell of 252 Days
Apr-10 21
8/16
5.5
$14
Randwick
6
2400
Australian Derby 
$20k
$2.1M
K Mc Evoy
56½
154.13
35.81
5
5,7,8
Mar-27 21
1/6
2.3
$2
Tauranga
4
1600
Snow Williams Bayleys Sw+p
$14k
$25k
C Grylls
60½
95.57
36.18
6
0,5,5
+4
Mar-7 21
1/14
0.2
$4.3
Ellerslie
8
2400
New Zealand Derby 
$600k
$1M
C Grylls
56½
155.51
-
13
13,14,7
+6
Feb-20 21
1/12
0.3
$2.3
Ellerslie
4
2100
Avondale Guineas 
$65k
$120k
C Grylls
56½
132.49
-
8
0,8,4
+3
Feb-3 21
2/5
0.5
$1.6
Te Rapa
3
2100
Fasttrack Insurance Handicap
$4k
$20k
C Grylls
62
132.81
34.03
4
4,4,3
+1
Jan-1 21
1/10
0.8
$7.6
Ellerslie
3
1600
Auckland Guineas 
$54k
$100k
C Grylls
56½
94.62
34.53
7
0,6,3
+2
Nov-7 20
5/11
3.7
$7.2
Riccarton Park
4
1600
New Zealand 2000 Guineas 
$10k
$500k
T Harris
56½
95.96
-
7
0,7,7
+2
Oct-24 20
4/10
6.0
$5.4
Te Rapa
3
1400
James & Annie Sarten Mem. Stakes 
$4k
$100k
T Harris
56½
82.06
34.18
5
0,6,5
+1
Oct-10 20
2/6
0.4
$1.7
Matamata
4
1400
Fairview Motors Matamata 3yo
$4k
$25k
O Bosson
57½
83.59
34.60
6
0,5,4
+2
Sep-23 20
1/11
0.8
$1.7
Matamata
5
1400
One Agency Matamata Maiden
$5k
$10k
C Grylls
57½
83.99
35.79
5
0,6,4
+3