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Horse profile
Roman Fortress
- TrainerHugo Palmer
- OwnerDeva Racing Cx 1
- FamilyCerise Bouquet
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2022
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 16 Aug 2025, Doncaster (5/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Roman Fortress 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 | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 25 | Doncaster | 5/9 | 17/2 | 5¾ | Jack Doughty | Hugo Palmer | Pure Panel Management Novice Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-4 | Release The Storm (GB) | £4,320 | 0/8 |
Pure Panel Management Novice Stakes
Class 57fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 16 Aug 25
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 17/2
- Btn
- 5¾
- Jockey
- Jack Doughty
- Trainer
- Hugo Palmer
- Race
- Pure Panel Management Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Release The Storm (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,320
- Future form
- 0/8
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Palmer | 16 Aug 25 | 16 Aug 25 | 5/9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hugo Palmer
- Trainer
- Hugo Palmer
- First run
- 16 Aug 25
- Last run
- 16 Aug 25
- First run for yard
- 5/9
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 16 Aug 25 | 16 Aug 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 16 Aug 25
- Last run
- 16 Aug 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCalyx (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireCalyx (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireKingman (GB)
- Sire's damHelleborine (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 branchHerridge (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBahamian Bounty (GB)
- Dam's damQuickstyx (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNight Shift (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Herridge (IRE) · by Bahamian Bounty (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners
- Quickstyx (GB) · by Night Shift (USA) · 9 winners from 12 runners
- Red Bouquet (GB) · by Reference Point (GB) · 6 winners from 7 runners
- Cerise Bouquet (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calyx (GB) | Herridge (IRE) | Bahamian Bounty (GB) | Ballinafad Stud | 5 Apr 22 | bay | gelding | Flat 7.6f · NH 2m | Flat 6.6f · NH 2m2f |
Calyx (GB)
- Sire
- Calyx (GB)
- Damsire
- Bahamian Bounty (GB)
- Breeder
- Ballinafad Stud
- Foaled
- 5 Apr 22
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.6f · NH 2m
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.6f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Calyx (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,312 | 181 | 414 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 632 | 88 | 204 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 207 | 25 | 55 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going | 82 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,312
- Wins
- 181
- Placed
- 414
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 632
- Wins
- 88
- Placed
- 204
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 207
- Wins
- 25
- Placed
- 55
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 82
- Wins
- 12
- Placed
- 24
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
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.
Calyx (GB) × Bahamian Bounty (GB) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Fortress (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Roman Fortress (IRE)
- Horse
- Roman Fortress (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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Calyx (GB) out of Herridge (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Tagula (IRE)
- Taggalo (IRE)1W · 18R
By Kodiac (GB)
- Freak Out (IRE)5W · 34R
By Footstepsinthesand (GB)
- Dimsons (IRE)1W · 8R
Female line
- 1Herridge (IRE) · by Bahamian Bounty (GB)
- 2Quickstyx (GB) · by Night Shift (USA)
- 3Red Bouquet (GB) · by Reference Point (GB)
- 4Cerise Bouquet (GB)
Notable relatives
First cousin twice removed
- Red Bloom (GB)6W · 15R · 1 G1
- Red Gala (GB)5W · 14R · 1 black-type
Second cousin once removed
- Samstown (GB)7W · 32R · 1 black-type
- Copacabana Sands (IRE)2W · 14R · 2 black-type
- My Gift (IRE)3W · 3R · 1 black-type
First cousin
- Epsom Icon (GB)3W · 18R · 2 black-type
Great-great-aunt (out of 4th dam)
- Red Camellia (GB)3W · 5R · 2 black-type
Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)
- Red Carnation (IRE)3W · 15R · 1 black-type
Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)
- Red Fort (IRE)3W · 9R · 1 black-type
In brief
How old is Roman Fortress?
Roman Fortress (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 5 April 2022 and is 4 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Roman Fortress?
Roman Fortress (IRE) is by Calyx (GB) out of Herridge (IRE), a daughter of Bahamian Bounty (GB), and was bred by Ballinafad Stud.
Who trained Roman Fortress?
Roman Fortress (IRE) was trained by Hugo Palmer and owned by Deva Racing Cx 1 at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Roman Fortress' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Roman Fortress (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Roman Fortress still racing?
Roman Fortress (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 August 2025 at Doncaster in the Pure Panel Management Novice Stakes, finishing 5th of 9, and has not run there since.
Is Roman Fortress related to any top horses?
Roman Fortress (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Red Bloom (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Group 1 winner), Samstown (GB) (second cousin once removed, Grade 2 winner) and Epsom Icon (GB) (first cousin, Group 3 winner), from the Cerise Bouquet (GB) family.
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