Passion Return (IRE)
Passion Return is a gelding by Casamento out of a Byron mare who ran four times between Mar 2022 and Dec 2022. He placed twice from four starts over 2m1f – 2m4f on soft or heavy turf in France. His best effort came when second of nine at Vichy in May 2022. He finished ninth of 15 at Cagnes-Sur-Mer in Dec 2022 on his first-time headgear.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (50%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 94dAvg 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 8.6% of 3,623 runs since Jan 2008 (299 horses).
Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 4.9% from 287.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 2 | 10% | +1.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 450 | 44 | 9.8% | +1.2 | — |
| Good | 808 | 88 | 10.9% | +2.3 | — |
| Good to Soft | 413 | 33 | 8% | −0.6 | — |
| Soft | 499 | 29 | 5.8% | −2.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 170 | 12 | 7.1% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,263 | 105 | 8.3% | −0.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 287 | 14 | 4.9% | −3.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 755 | 66 | 8.7% | +0.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 680 | 43 | 6.3% | −2.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 810 | 85 | 10.5% | +1.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 695 | 63 | 9.1% | +0.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 273 | 26 | 9.5% | +0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 97 | 12 | 12.4% | +3.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 26 | 4 | 15.4% | +6.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Praying Mantis (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Praying Mantis (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praying Mantis (IRE) | 33 | 4 | 7f–1m | Class 6 |
| Dandyman Port (IRE) | 27 | 2 | 5f–5½f | — |
| Al Dallah (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Compiegne (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Vichy (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nancy (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Slozil | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Josef Bartos | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 · 4 runs | |||||||
| 19 Dec 22+202d | Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) | Prix de Cardiff (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) | 9/15 | 3 | 10-11 | Pavel Slozil | 93/1 |
| 31 May 22+25d | Compiegne (FR) | Prix Melinoir (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) | 3/10 | 10 | 11-5 | Josef Bartos | 14/1 |
| 06 May 22+54d | Vichy (FR) | Prix Galop Allier (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) | 2/9 | ¼ | 11-3 | Josef Bartos | 14/1 |
| 13 Mar 22 | Nancy (FR) | Prix Jean Prouve (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) | 4/7 | 4½ | 11-0 | Pavel Slozil | — |
Quick answers
- How many races has Passion Return won?
- Passion Return (IRE) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts in 2022. Placed 2 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Passion Return?
- Passion Return (IRE) was trained by Josef Vana Jr on the most recent run on record, at Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) on 19 December 2022.
- Who is Passion Return's sire?
- Passion Return (IRE) is by Casamento (IRE) out of Fillthegobletagain (IRE), whose sire is Byron.
- What is Passion Return's sire's record?
- Casamento (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 3,623 runs since Jan 2008 (299 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 4.9% from 287.
- Who are Passion Return's siblings?
- Out of Fillthegobletagain (IRE), Passion Return (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Praying Mantis (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Praying Mantis (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.