Intense Romance (IRE)

Dam of Sex On Fire (IRE), You Sexy Thing (IRE)

Country: IRE
Colour: bay
Foaled: 13 February 2014
Sire: Intense Focus (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 3 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 4 from 34 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £49,128 GB
Best progeny OR: 89
Foaled: 2014 · out of Hedera (USA)

Progeny

All known progeny


2021	Odette's Beau (IRE)	0	Michael Dods	gelding	Churchill (IRE)	6	0	0	0.0%	52	£0	12 Aug 24
2022	Sex On Fire (IRE)	3	Richard Spencer	gelding	Dark Angel (IRE)	18	1	1	16.7%	89	£29,947	27 Oct 25
2023	You Sexy Thing (IRE)	1	Richard Spencer	gelding	Dark Angel (IRE)	10	0	1	10.0%	75	£19,181	17 Sep 26

Every offspring with a British or Irish run since 1990, oldest first, plus unraced offspring we know of from profiles and forward entries.

Progeny's best wins


26 Mar 24	Sex On Fire (IRE)	Southwell (AW)	Win £2,000 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Restricted Maiden Stakes	Class 3	-	£5,940
30 Aug 25	You Sexy Thing (IRE)	Sandown	Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Nursery Handicap	Class 4	71	£11,339
26 Apr 25	Sex On Fire (IRE)	Haydock	Get Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Handicap	Class 4	82	£6,185
13 Nov 24	Sex On Fire (IRE)	Southwell (AW)	Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Restricted Novice Stakes	Class 5	85	£3,402

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Churchill (IRE)	2021	1	1	0	0	6	0	0.0%	£0	-
Dark Angel (IRE)	2022-2023	2	2	2	0	28	4	14.3%	£49,128	Sex On Fire (IRE)

Her known produce grouped by the stallion she was mated with, earliest foal first. Foal years come from age (unraced foals without an age are counted but not dated). GB and IRE records since 1990.

Quick answers

How many winners has Intense Romance produced?: Intense Romance (IRE) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 4 wins from 34 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Intense Romance?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Intense Romance (IRE) is Sex On Fire (IRE), by Dark Angel (IRE), with a best official rating of 89; the top win came in the Win £2 000 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands B C And D) at Southwell (AW) on 26 March 2024.
How much prize money have Intense Romance's offspring won?: The offspring of Intense Romance (IRE) have earned £49,128 in Britain since 1990.
What is Intense Romance's pedigree?: Intense Romance (IRE) is by Intense Focus (USA) out of Hedera (USA).
Did Intense Romance race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 26 runs, 9 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Intense Romance been mated with?: The known produce of Intense Romance (IRE) is by 2 different stallions, most often Dark Angel (IRE) (2 foals).
Which family does Intense Romance belong to?: Intense Romance (IRE) belongs to the Ivy (USA) female family.

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