Horse Details

Don Brocco (GB)

34 Runs 3 Wins (8.8%) 3 Places (8.8%)

Owner: Gary Jon Rutherford Silks

Gary Jon Rutherford Trainer: Gary Rutherford

9 years old gr GB

Sire: Shirocco (GER)

Dam: Brantingham Breeze (GB)

Damsire: Tamure

Past Runs (34 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
30/11/25 14:48	Carlisle	3m2f	Dylan Johnston	Gary Rutherford	8	7:22.88	7.5	86	10-9	12/1	Midfield - headway 14th - bumped 4 out - weakened 2 out(op 16/1) Midfield - headway 14th - bumped 4 out - weakened 2 out(op 16/1)
07/11/25 11:55	Hexham	3m	Conor Rabbitt	Gary Rutherford	99	-	-	87	11-1	11/1	(op 9/1 tchd 12/1) (op 9/1 tchd 12/1)
13/03/25 15:02	Hexham	4m	Bruce Lynn	Gary Rutherford	3rd	9:5.26	1.5	86	10-3	15/2	Led at steady pace - faced challenge from 3 out - going best after 2 out - headed final 110yds - weakened and lost second towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 9/1) Led at steady pace - faced challenge from 3 out - going best after 2 out - headed final 110yds - weakened and lost second towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
24/02/25 14:25	Ayr	3m	Sean Quinlan	Gary Rutherford	99	-	-	87	10-5	9/2	Led narrowly - headed and prominent 7th - hard ridden and lost position after 10th - struggling towards rear after 11th - pulled up before 5 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 7/2) Led narrowly - headed and prominent 7th - hard ridden and lost position after 10th - struggling towards rear after 11th - pulled up before 5 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 7/2)
03/02/25 16:00	Carlisle	3m½f	Sean Quinlan	Gary Rutherford	1st	6:41.50	Won	79	10-2	7/1	Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly from 12th - pushed along and went clear after 2 out - ridden run-in - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have appreciated being able to dominate on this occasion)(op 11/1) Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly from 12th - pushed along and went clear after 2 out - ridden run-in - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have appreciated being able to dominate on this occasion)(op 11/1)
22/01/25 14:08	Catterick	3m1f	Bruce Lynn	Gary Rutherford	99	-	-	80	10-8	13/2	Always behind - pulled up before 14th(tchd 6/1) Always behind - pulled up before 14th(tchd 6/1)
11/12/24 14:20	Hexham	2m7½f	Bruce Lynn	Gary Rutherford	6	6:43.97	1.25	82	10-10	17/2	Towards rear - mistake 6th - stayed on approaching last - never on terms(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) Towards rear - mistake 6th - stayed on approaching last - never on terms(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
01/12/24 15:00	Carlisle	3m2f	Conor Rabbitt	Gary Rutherford	5	-	-	82	10-2	6/1	In touch with leaders on outer - bumped 6th - outpaced before 3 out - rallied approaching last - weakened run-in(op 7/1) In touch with leaders on outer - bumped 6th - outpaced before 3 out - rallied approaching last - weakened run-in(op 7/1)
19/11/24 12:00	Carlisle	3m½f	Bruce Lynn	Gary Rutherford	6	6:43.34	9.5	84	10-12	15/2	Disputed lead - pressed leader 3rd - no extra before 3 out(tchd 8/1) Disputed lead - pressed leader 3rd - no extra before 3 out(tchd 8/1)
22/04/24 15:30	Hexham	3m	William Maggs	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	5	7:26.35	5	86	10-7	10/1	In rear - hampered 12th - outpaced 4 out - still plenty to do 3 out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 9/1) In rear - hampered 12th - outpaced 4 out - still plenty to do 3 out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 9/1)
07/04/24 15:57	Carlisle	3m½f	William Maggs	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	6	7:2.37	10	89	9-9	12/1	Midfield - steady headway from 10th - disputing fourth 4 out - weakened approaching last(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) Midfield - steady headway from 10th - disputing fourth 4 out - weakened approaching last(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
22/03/24 15:20	Hexham	3m	William Maggs	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	4	7:41.72	5.5	84	9-9	3/1	In rear - slow jump 12th - soon struggling - weakened from 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 7/2) In rear - slow jump 12th - soon struggling - weakened from 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 7/2)
14/03/24 14:30	Hexham	4m	William Maggs	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	2nd	11:0.51	1.25	86	9-9	7/2	Jumped well - raced in second - led 7th - reduced lead 3 out - not fluent 2 out - faced challenges before last - kept on run-in - no extra and headed inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 5/1) Jumped well - raced in second - led 7th - reduced lead 3 out - not fluent 2 out - faced challenges before last - kept on run-in - no extra and headed inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
23/02/24 15:30	Sedgefield	3m3f	Callum Bewley	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	99	-	-	84	11-1	7/2	In rear but in touch with leaders - reminders after 3rd - lost ground after 12th - soon struggling - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 9/2) In rear but in touch with leaders - reminders after 3rd - lost ground after 12th - soon struggling - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 9/2)
05/02/24 16:07	Carlisle	3m½f	Callum Bewley	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	5	6:56.92	.75	86	11-0	12/1	Bumped start - midfield - in touch with leaders 4th - jumped right 4 out - soon outpaced - no impression before 2 out - kept on(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) Bumped start - midfield - in touch with leaders 4th - jumped right 4 out - soon outpaced - no impression before 2 out - kept on(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
11/01/24 13:20	Catterick	3m1f	Callum Bewley	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	4	7:7.16	2	87	11-1	20/1	Prominent - outpaced 3 out - kept on and disputing third run-in(op 16/1) Prominent - outpaced 3 out - kept on and disputing third run-in(op 16/1)
29/12/23 15:32	Kelso	3m2f	Miss Lucy Brown	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	6	7:43.02	2.5	92	9-9	11/2	Prominent on outer - good jump and briefly led 12th - headed 13th - outpaced and lost position before 15th - lost touch from 4 out - no chance before 2 out(op 13/2) Prominent on outer - good jump and briefly led 12th - headed 13th - outpaced and lost position before 15th - lost touch from 4 out - no chance before 2 out(op 13/2)
13/12/23 13:45	Hexham	3m	Edward Austin	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	3rd	7:38.50	5.5	88	10-11	9/1	Prominent - pecked on landing and lost position 2nd - headway and pressed leader 3 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 10/1) Prominent - pecked on landing and lost position 2nd - headway and pressed leader 3 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 10/1)
23/11/23 12:40	Newcastle	2m7½f	Edward Austin	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	6	6:25.62	8	91	11-3	14/1	Prominent - weakened from 4 out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) Prominent - weakened from 4 out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
11/11/23 13:05	Kelso	3m2f	Edward Austin	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	8	7:4.20	4	96	9-11	12/1	Prominent - in touch with leaders 2nd - midfield 7th - pushed along and lost position before 2 out - soon struggling and no chance(op 14/1) Prominent - in touch with leaders 2nd - midfield 7th - pushed along and lost position before 2 out - soon struggling and no chance(op 14/1)
29/05/23 17:45	Cartmel	2m6f	Edward Austin	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	6	5:31.75	1	93	11-2	28/1	In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 1st - outpaced and pushed along 3 out - ridden and mistake 2 out - rallied and went second home turn - weakened quickly run-in(tchd 33/1) In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 1st - outpaced and pushed along 3 out - ridden and mistake 2 out - rallied and went second home turn - weakened quickly run-in(tchd 33/1)
26/03/23 16:10	Carlisle	3m1f	Edward Austin	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	7	6:53.14	22	98	10-13	12/1	Pressed leader - jumped left 3rd - joined leader before 8th - briefly led before 4 out - every chance until lost ground after 3 out - ridden and weakened before 2 out - tailed off(tchd 14/1) Pressed leader - jumped left 3rd - joined leader before 8th - briefly led before 4 out - every chance until lost ground after 3 out - ridden and weakened before 2 out - tailed off(tchd 14/1)
16/03/23 16:30	Hexham	2m7½f	Ryan Mania	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	99	-	-	102	11-11	28/1	Led - headed and pushed along 3 out - ridden and lost position before 2 out - weakened quickly and pulled up approaching last(tchd 33/1) Led - headed and pushed along 3 out - ridden and lost position before 2 out - weakened quickly and pulled up approaching last(tchd 33/1)
11/05/22 19:40	Perth	3m	Ryan Mania	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	7	6:25.26	12	104	11-3	9/1	Led - pushed along and headed after 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out - tailed off(op 15/2) Led - pushed along and headed after 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out - tailed off(op 15/2)
12/03/22 15:20	Ayr	3m½f	Ryan Mania	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	1st	6:36.65	Won	96	10-13	9/2	Chased clear leader - chased leader after 4 out - pushed along and led before 3 out - mistake 3 out - soon ridden and joined - headed 2 out - led again run-in - stayed on - all out(op 5/1) Chased clear leader - chased leader after 4 out - pushed along and led before 3 out - mistake 3 out - soon ridden and joined - headed 2 out - led again run-in - stayed on - all out(op 5/1)
21/02/22 17:07	Carlisle	3m1f	Ryan Mania	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	1st	6:37.80	Won	92	10-13	66/1	Took keen hold - midfield - chased leader before 3rd - led 5th - ridden and hard pressed before 2 out - led narrowly last - kept on strongly run-in - always doing enough (trainer said - regards the apparent improvement in form - the gelding appreciated the step up in trip from 2m6f to 3m1f on this occasion and had further benefitted from the application of first-time cheek-pieces) Took keen hold - midfield - chased leader before 3rd - led 5th - ridden and hard pressed before 2 out - led narrowly last - kept on strongly run-in - always doing enough (trainer said - regards the apparent improvement in form - the gelding appreciated the step up in trip from 2m6f to 3m1f on this occasion and had further benefitted from the application of first-time cheek-pieces)
01/02/22 12:55	Newcastle	2m6f	Tom Midgley	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	13	5:48.25	21	95	11-7	16/1	Tracked leaders - dropped to midfield 4th - reminders 7th - dropped to rear and ridden 9th - lost touch before 3 out - tailed off(op 14/1) Tracked leaders - dropped to midfield 4th - reminders 7th - dropped to rear and ridden 9th - lost touch before 3 out - tailed off(op 14/1)
26/12/21 12:15	Sedgefield	2m4f	Miss J Walton	Harriet Graham	99	5:20.03	0	96	11-2	11/2	Prominent - going easily after 3 out - pushed along and disputing second 5 lengths down when fell 2 out - disqualified - jockey claimed incorrect allowance Prominent - going easily after 3 out - pushed along and disputing second 5 lengths down when fell 2 out - disqualified - jockey claimed incorrect allowance
14/12/21 12:15	Catterick	2m3½f	Miss J Walton	Harriet Graham	99	4:45.93	1.25	95	10-13	40/1	Led narrowly or disputed lead - led 5 out - headed and ridden after 2 out - edged left approaching last - lost second run-in - kept on - finished 3rd - disqualified - jockey claimed incorrect allowance Led narrowly or disputed lead - led 5 out - headed and ridden after 2 out - edged left approaching last - lost second run-in - kept on - finished 3rd - disqualified - jockey claimed incorrect allowance
19/06/21 15:10	Perth	3m	Thomas Willmott	Harriet Graham	99	-	-	95	10-11	12/1	Hung badly left throughout - tracked leaders throughout - lost position when raced wide before 6th - struggling when dropped to last after 8th - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem)(tchd 16/1) Hung badly left throughout - tracked leaders throughout - lost position when raced wide before 6th - struggling when dropped to last after 8th - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem)(tchd 16/1)
18/05/21 18:05	Hexham	2m4f	Ryan Mania	Harriet Graham	6	5:13.18	2	–	11-2	50/1	Tracked winner - lost second and not fluent 3 out - ridden and weakened 2 out(op 80/1) Tracked winner - lost second and not fluent 3 out - ridden and weakened 2 out(op 80/1)
05/05/21 14:25	Kelso	2m5f	Thomas Dowson	Harriet Graham	99	-	-	–	11-1	66/1	Towards rear - pushed along after 4th - lost touch 5th - pulled up before 7th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 50/1) Towards rear - pushed along after 4th - lost touch 5th - pulled up before 7th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 50/1)
21/04/21 13:25	Perth	2m4f	Ryan Mania	Harriet Graham	7	5:5.32	6.5	–	11-4	250/1	Towards rear - awkward jump 3rd - not fluent 6th - niggled along after 3 out - outpaced home turn - got behind 2 out - pushed along approaching last - kept on - never on terms(op 200/1) Towards rear - awkward jump 3rd - not fluent 6th - niggled along after 3 out - outpaced home turn - got behind 2 out - pushed along approaching last - kept on - never on terms(op 200/1)
27/03/21 15:50	Kelso	2m	Ryan Mania	Harriet Graham	7	4:17.91	1.25	–	11-4	25/1	Led - headed over 3f out - weakened 2f out(tchd 22/1 and tchd 33/1) Led - headed over 3f out - weakened 2f out(tchd 22/1 and tchd 33/1)