His last win came at Ballinrobe on 7 May 2024, nearly two and a half years ago. Since then, he has raced six times without breaking the ice, though his most recent outing just a day ago produced a fifth-place finish. At his best over distances between a mile and three furlongs and a mile and four furlongs, Wandering Rocks has won 1 of 7 races at those trips — a reminder that even a horse with preferred ground and distance can struggle in the modern game. When stepped up to Class 2 company, his level of opposition has proven too steep: he is winless from 3 attempts at that grade.
Oakley Brown has been his most frequent pilot, riding him in 6 races and landing 1 winner together, a 17 per cent return that is notably better than the horse's overall record. Trained by William Durkan at Sandyford in Dublin, Wandering Rocks represents a yard that has been sharp this season, sending out 15 winners. For Durkan's team, this horse is exactly what racing needs: a game, honest performer who shows up, competes, and gives his the yard something to work with race after race, even if the prizes have dried up.
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
6 | 1 third, 5 other | 9 Oct | 0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
4 | 1 win, 3 other | 2 Jun | 25% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
2 | 1 win, 1 other | 26 May | 50% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
2 | 1 third, 1 other | 10 Apr | 0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
2 | 2 other | 16 Oct | 0% |
| Killarney Sharp |
2 | 2 other | 12 May | 0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 25 Apr | 0% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
1 | 1 second | 5 Jul | 0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 16 Aug | 0% |
| Hamilton Park Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 19 May | 0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 5 Nov | 0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 16 Sep | 0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 | 1 third | 23 Sep | 0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 9 Aug | 0% |
| Sligo Sharp |
1 | 1 third | 2 Oct | 0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 23 Nov | 0% |