Irish Romance (IRE)
Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Sep 2016 and Oct 2016, the last of them as a 2yo filly. Finished 6 of 6 at Chantilly (FR) last time. By Rip Van Winkle (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 3,947 runs since Jan 2008.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Irish Romance (IRE) has 4 produce in the archive, 2 winners — most wins Symphony Perfect (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 5½f–6f; the highest grade won is Listed (Symphony Perfect (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symphony Perfect (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 5½f–6f | Listed |
| Sir Palamedes (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Roaming Star (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Teamhair (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 51dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 3,947 runs since Jan 2008 (324 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 19 | 2 | 10.5% | +0.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 499 | 49 | 9.8% | −0.3 | — |
| Good | 901 | 82 | 9.1% | −1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 440 | 35 | 8% | −2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 541 | 54 | 10% | −0.1 | — |
| Heavy | 182 | 20 | 11% | +0.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,363 | 157 | 11.5% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 127 | 15 | 11.8% | +1.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 902 | 101 | 11.2% | +1.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 976 | 89 | 9.1% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 990 | 98 | 9.9% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 636 | 66 | 10.4% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 258 | 23 | 8.9% | −1.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 57 | 7 | 12.3% | +2.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
10 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Reaction (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Reaction (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reaction (GB) | 26 | 4 | 7f–2m½f | Class 4 |
| Nans Best (IRE) | 51 | 3 | 1m–2m½f | Class 5 |
| Thataboy (IRE) | 33 | 3 | 5f–6f | Class 4 |
| La Sylvia (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 5f | — |
| She's My Dandy (IRE) | 15 | 2 | 6f–7f | — |
| Green Dandy (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 7f | — |
| Power Elite (IRE) | 33 | 1 | 1m1f | — |
| Alexander Capetown (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| So Dandy (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Miss Anneliese (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 24 Oct 16+51d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix Quatrieme Tete (Conditions) (2yo) (Polytrack) | 6/6 | 10 | 8-9 | Julien Auge | 107/10 |
| 03 Sep 16 | Craon (FR) | Prix Etalons La Cauviniere - Criterium de l'Ouest () (2yo) (Turf) | 6/6 | 10 | 8-13 | Eddy Hardouin | 13/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Irish Romance won?
- Irish Romance (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2016.
- Who trained Irish Romance?
- Irish Romance (IRE) was trained by E J O'Neill on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 24 October 2016.
- Who is Irish Romance's sire?
- Irish Romance (IRE) is by Rip Van Winkle (IRE) out of Hawas (GB), whose sire is Mujtahid.
- What is Irish Romance's sire's record?
- Rip Van Winkle (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 3,947 runs since Jan 2008 (324 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Irish Romance's siblings?
- Out of Hawas (GB), Irish Romance (IRE) has 10 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Reaction (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Reaction (GB)). The wins came over 5f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Irish Romance produced winners?
- As a dam, Irish Romance (IRE) has 4 produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Symphony Perfect (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Symphony Perfect (IRE)). The wins came over 5½f–6f. As at Oct 2026.