ARO - Vale Fastnet Rock

Recent Meetings

SCOTTSVILLE - INSIDE - 25 Jan 2026
Races at SCOTTSVILLE - INSIDE - 25 Jan 2026
- CLASS 5 over 1750m, RAN 59,375 TEE DOG (SAF) 2021, wins by 1.9 length(s) in 107.1 secs...
- C STAKES over 1950m, RAN 71,250 AFRICAN DUSK (SAF) 2019, wins by 0.1 length(s) in 120.24 secs...
- CLASS 4 (F & M) over 1950m, RAN 65,312 CURIOUS GIRL (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.25 length(s) in 119.76 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE over 2400m, RAN 71,250 REIGN ON IMPACT (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.25 length(s) in 151.77 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE over 1400m, RAN 71,250 DUBAI DUDE (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.4 length(s) in 83.61 secs...
SCOTTSVILLE - STANDSIDE - 25 Jan 2026
Races at SCOTTSVILLE - STANDSIDE - 25 Jan 2026
- MIDDLE STAKES (F & M) over 1200m, RAN 77,188 ONE SMART COOKIE (SAF) 2020, wins by 1.2 length(s) in 67.79 secs...
- B STAKES over 1200m, RAN 83,125 WILD JUSTICE (SAF) 2022, wins by 1.4 length(s) in 67.33 secs...
- AFRICAN HOLLY STAKES over 1100m, RAN 118,750 WILLIAM ROBERTSON (SAF) 2018, wins by 3.2 length(s) in 60.91 secs...

Vale Fastnet Rock

08 Sep 2025 11:29

Multiple champion sire Fastnet Rock has died. The son of Danehill was 24.

Fastnet Rock’s total number of individual Stakes winners stands at 197, including Atlantic Jewel and arguably his greatest ever performer Via Sistina, still flying the flag for him.

Crowned Champion Broodmare Sire for the past two seasons, his legacy will live on through his daughters who have already produced a phenomenal 150 Stakes winners, as well as his sire sons such as Acrobat.Coolmore issued the following statement – Earlier today our much-loved Champion Sire Fastnet Rock was humanely euthanized at Coolmore, his place of birth and home for the past 20 years. In that time, Fastnet Rock forged a legacy that will see him recognized as one of the greatest stallions Australia has ever produced.

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