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)

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Race record

Her own record


Flat	26	9	3	1	34.6%	50.0%	£131,949	€450	104

Her runs


5 Oct 19	Ascot	11/11	12/1	11¾	Silvestre De Sousa	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Listed	UK Hi-Fi Show Live Rous Stakes	5f	Soft	8-9	Dakota Gold (GB)	97
7 Sep 19	Haydock	6/8	9/1	6¼	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 2	Betfair Exchange Be Friendly Handicap	5f	Soft	9-12	Maygold (GB)	100
31 Aug 19	Beverley	10/10	22/1	6¼	Connor Beasley	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Listed	William Hill Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes	5f	Good	8-11	Judicial (IRE)	102
8 Jun 19	Haydock	6/8	3/1F	8¼	Gerald Mosse	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Listed	Betway Achilles Stakes	5f	Heavy	9-2	Maid In India (IRE)	104
29 Apr 19	Naas (IRE)	6/9	7/1	4	Connor Beasley	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Listed	Woodlands Stakes	5f	Good to Yielding	9-7	Urban Beat (IRE)	104
6 Oct 18	Ascot	1/10	11/1	won	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Listed	Duke Of Edinburgh's Award Rous Stakes	5f	Soft	8-12	Mr Lupton (IRE)	96
21 Sep 18	Ayr	1/15	6/1	won	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Listed	Al Maktoum Cup Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes	5½f	Heavy	9-0	Mayleaf Shine (IRE)	92
8 Sep 18	Haydock	1/6	5/2F	won	Franny Norton	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 2	Unibet Be Friendly Handicap	5f	Heavy	8-8	Mayleaf Shine (IRE)	86
1 Sep 18	Sandown	2/14	8/1	1¾	Ben Curtis	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 3	188Bet Extra Place Races Handicap	5f	Good to Soft	9-2	Global Applause (GB)	86
22 Aug 18	Carlisle	2/13	12/1	2¼	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 4	Smarkets Handicap	5f	Soft	9-8	Camacho Chief (IRE)	86
29 Jun 18	Newcastle (AW)	12/14	18/1	9	Paula Muir	Michael Dods	Flat AW	Class 2	Stobart Energy Gosforth Park Cup Handicap	5f	Standard to Slow	8-4	Copper Knight (IRE)	88
30 May 18	Ripon	8/9	20/1	9¾	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 3	Directors Cup Handicap	6f	Good to Firm	9-0	Sandra's Secret (IRE)	90
23 Apr 18	Pontefract	12/14	33/1	10¼	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 2	Riu Hotels And Resorts Handicap	5f	Good to Soft	8-9	Foolaad (GB)	91
9 Oct 17	Musselburgh	8/9	8/1	10¾	Andrew Mullen	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Listed	EBF Musselburgh Fillies' Sprint Stakes	5f	Good to Soft	9-0	Mabs Cross (GB)	91
26 Aug 17	York	1/19	14/1	won	Ben Robinson	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 2	Betfred Apprentice Handicap	5f	Good	8-4	Holmeswood (GB)	86
3 Aug 17	Goodwood	4/8	9/2	6	Connor Beasley	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 3	Tatler Handicap	5f	Soft	9-0	Quench Dolly (GB)	86
28 Jul 17	Ascot	1/9	5/1	won	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 4	Chelsea Thoroughbreds October Club Charity Fillies' Handicap	5f	Good to Soft	8-12	Savannah Beau (GB)	80
14 Jul 17	Carlisle	2/7	3/1	hd	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 4	Racing UK On BT TV Handicap	5f	Good to Firm	9-1	The Nazca Lines (IRE)	79
30 Jun 17	Newcastle (AW)	1/9	5/2F	won	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat AW	Class 5	Betfred "Home Of Goals Galore" Fillies' Handicap	5f	Standard	9-1	Fruit Salad (GB)	75
14 Jun 17	Hamilton	4/9	9/2	4¼	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 4	Hamilton Audi RS Performance Handicap	6f	Good	8-11	Dandy Highwayman (IRE)	75
23 May 17	Newcastle (AW)	1/7	7/2	won	Callum Rodriguez	Michael Dods	Flat AW	Class 5	Digital Catapult North East & Tees Valley Fillies' Handicap	5f	Standard	8-13	Marseille (IRE)	70
3 May 17	Pontefract	6/11	8/1	6¼	Paul Mulrennan	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 5	Colonel And Mrs Padgett Handicap	6f	Good to Firm	9-2	Suitcase 'N' Taxi (GB)	70
20 Apr 17	Ripon	3/17	9/1	1½	Connor Beasley	Michael Dods	Flat Turf	Class 5	Peter Roberts Memorial Handicap	6f	Good to Firm	9-2	Dandy Highwayman (IRE)	70
23 Mar 17	Wolverhampton (AW)	4/8	13/2	1¼	Connor Beasley	Michael Dods	Flat AW	Class 5	32Red.com Handicap	6f	Standard	9-2	Lord Cooper (GB)	70
3 Mar 17	Newcastle (AW)	1/6	8/1	won	Connor Beasley	Michael Dods	Flat AW	Class 5	32Red.com Handicap	6f	Standard	9-3	Skellig Michael (GB)	65
10 Feb 17	Newcastle (AW)	1/4	11/2	won	Connor Beasley	Michael Dods	Flat AW	Class 6	32Red.com Maiden Auction Stakes	5f	Standard	9-0	Alfonso Manana (IRE)	-

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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