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Horse profile
Romantic Gladiator
- TrainerWilliam Knight
- OwnerJ Sarkar, D Sarkar, O Sarkar & D Sarkar
- FamilySpeak Softly To Me
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2023
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 2 runs (100%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £28,347 GB
- Last official rating
- 66 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 25 Jul 2025, York (1/16)
Romantic Gladiator has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 25 | York | 1/16 | 5/4F | won 1½ | Callum Shepherd | William Knight | Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Restricted Novice Stakes | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-8 | Sandy Craic (IRE) | £12,885 | 34 | 0/15 |
| 21 Jun 25 | Haydock | 1/10 | 14/1 | won hd | Callum Hutchinson | William Knight | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-5 | Eyes Front (IRE) | £15,462 | - | 3/9 |
Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
Class 37fGood
All fields
- Date
- 25 Jul 25
- Course
- York
- Pos
- 1/16
- SP
- 5/4F
- Btn
- won 1½
- Jockey
- Callum Shepherd
- Trainer
- William Knight
- Race
- Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Sandy Craic (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £12,885
- Days
- 34
- Future form
- 0/15
British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
Class 27fGood
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 25
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- won hd
- Jockey
- Callum Hutchinson
- Trainer
- William Knight
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Eyes Front (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £15,462
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/9
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun 25 | Haydock | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes | 1/10 | Renovatio Angel (GB) | 5 | 17 Jul 25 | Leicester | Best Ticket Deals Online leicester-racecourse.co.uk Nursery Handicap |
| 21 Jun 25 | Haydock | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes | 1/10 | Penhallam (IRE) | 7 | 10 Jul 25 | Newbury | Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Qual) (C&G) |
| 21 Jun 25 | Haydock | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes | 1/10 | Snake Charmer (GB) | 7 | 8 Jul 25 | Brighton | Star Sports We Believe In Bookmaking EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes |
- 1/1021 Jun 25 · Haydock
British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 25
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Renovatio Angel (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 17 Jul 25
- Race won
- Best Ticket Deals Online leicester-racecourse.co.uk Nursery Handicap
- 1/1021 Jun 25 · Haydock
British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 25
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Penhallam (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 10 Jul 25
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Qual) (C&G)
- 1/1021 Jun 25 · Haydock
British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 25
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Snake Charmer (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 8 Jul 25
- At
- Brighton
- Race won
- Star Sports We Believe In Bookmaking EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Knight | 21 Jun 25 | 25 Jul 25 | 1/10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £28,347 | €0 |
William Knight
- Trainer
- William Knight
- First run
- 21 Jun 25
- Last run
- 25 Jul 25
- First run for yard
- 1/10
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £28,347
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £28,347 | €0 | 21 Jun 25 | 25 Jul 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £28,347
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 21 Jun 25
- Last run
- 25 Jul 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchTen Sovereigns (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNo Nay Never (USA)
- Sire's damSeeking Solace (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchFacade (IRE)
Parent · 1
- DamFacade (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGalileo (IRE)
- Dam's damCharlotte Bronte (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Facade (IRE) · by Galileo (IRE) · 1 winners from 4 runners · Black-type placed
- Charlotte Bronte (GB) · by Danehill Dancer (IRE) · 5 winners from 6 runners · Black-type placed
- Speak Softly To Me (USA) · 3 winners from 10 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ten Sovereigns (IRE) | Facade (IRE) | Galileo (IRE) | Promenade Bloodstock Limited | 15 Feb 23 | bay | gelding | Flat 6.9f | Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f |
Ten Sovereigns (IRE)
- Dam
- Facade (IRE)
- Damsire
- Galileo (IRE)
- Breeder
- Promenade Bloodstock Limited
- Foaled
- 15 Feb 23
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.9f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Ten Sovereigns (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,303 | 152 | 397 | 2 | 2 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 631 | 83 | 206 | 2 | 2 | ||
| On Good going | 391 | 38 | 95 | 2 | 2 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 175 | 20 | 51 | 2 | 2 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,303
- Wins
- 152
- Placed
- 397
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 631
- Wins
- 83
- Placed
- 206
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 391
- Wins
- 38
- Placed
- 95
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 175
- Wins
- 20
- Placed
- 51
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Ten Sovereigns (IRE) × Galileo (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | 11 | 0 | 134 | 20 | 31 | £187,562 | €45,510 | ||
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €2,399 | ||
| All runs | 20 | 11 | 0 | 137 | 20 | 32 | £187,562 | €47,909 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 20
- Winners
- 11
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 134
- Wins
- 20
- 2nd/3rd
- 31
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £187,562
- Prize IRE (€)
- €45,510
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,399
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 20
- Winners
- 11
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 137
- Wins
- 20
- 2nd/3rd
- 32
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £187,562
- Prize IRE (€)
- €47,909
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Sovereigns (IRE) | 8 | 3 | 0 | £31,070 | €0 |
| Devoirs Choice (IRE) | 10 | 3 | 0 | £25,467 | €0 |
| Amakhala Warrior (GB) | 2 | 2 | 0 | £28,347 | €0 |
| Fortune Superstar (IRE) | 4 | 2 | 0 | £0 | €31,765 |
| Harvard Sound (IRE) | 7 | 2 | 0 | £15,213 | €0 |
| Midnight Drive (FR) | 9 | 2 | 0 | £10,017 | €0 |
| Vincent Rocks (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 0 | £12,172 | €0 |
| Real American (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £5,070 | €0 |
| Must Be Ten (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £7,293 | €0 |
| Ajdayet (GB) | 10 | 1 | 0 | £4,834 | €0 |
| Sovereign Sea (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 0 | £39,853 | €0 |
| Wild Rover Lady (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ice Sovereigns (IRE)
- Horse
- Ice Sovereigns (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £31,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Devoirs Choice (IRE)
- Horse
- Devoirs Choice (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £25,467
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Amakhala Warrior (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £28,347
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fortune Superstar (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €31,765
Harvard Sound (IRE)
- Horse
- Harvard Sound (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,213
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Midnight Drive (FR)
- Horse
- Midnight Drive (FR)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,017
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Vincent Rocks (IRE)
- Horse
- Vincent Rocks (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,172
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Real American (IRE)
- Horse
- Real American (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Must Be Ten (IRE)
- Horse
- Must Be Ten (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,293
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ajdayet (GB)
- Horse
- Ajdayet (GB)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,834
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sovereign Sea (IRE)
- Horse
- Sovereign Sea (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £39,853
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wild Rover Lady (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Black-type placed
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Ten Sovereigns (IRE) out of Facade (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Zoffany (IRE)
- Pepper Sprout (IRE)0W · 3R
By Dark Angel (IRE)
- React (GB)0W · 5R
By Muhaarar (GB)
- Angelic Face (IRE)0W · 3R
Female line
- 1Facade (IRE) · by Galileo (IRE)
- 2Charlotte Bronte (GB) · by Danehill Dancer (IRE)
- 3Speak Softly To Me (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Romantic Gladiator?
Romantic Gladiator (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 15 February 2023 and is 3 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Romantic Gladiator?
Romantic Gladiator (GB) is by Ten Sovereigns (IRE) out of Facade (IRE), a daughter of Galileo (IRE), and was bred by Promenade Bloodstock Limited.
Who trained Romantic Gladiator?
Romantic Gladiator (GB) was trained by William Knight and owned by J Sarkar, D Sarkar, O Sarkar & D Sarkar at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Romantic Gladiator's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Romantic Gladiator (GB) won 2 of 2 races (100%).
What is Romantic Gladiator's biggest win?
Romantic Gladiator (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C And D) (EBF Qualifier) at Haydock on 21 June 2025.
Has Romantic Gladiator ever been beaten?
Romantic Gladiator (GB) was never beaten in Britain or Ireland, winning all 2 of those races.
Is Romantic Gladiator still racing?
Romantic Gladiator (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 July 2025 at York in the Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Qualifier), finishing 1st of 16, and has not run there since.
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