Rising Romance
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Rising Romance is a 14yo bay mare from New Zealand trained by David Hayes. She is by the stallion Ekraar out of the dam Post Romance. With a Group One win and career earnings of $2,253,245, Rising Romance is considered an elite racehorse. On April 19, 2014, at Royal Randwick, Rising Romance, ridden by James McDonald, achieved her most notable victory in the $1,000,000 Seven News Australian Oaks, defeating Zanbagh. Rising Romance has retired from racing, with her final race on April 8, 2017, at Royal Randwick.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Randwick 08-Apr-17 1600m HEAVY 8 R9 G1 Queen turf (of $1,000,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:41.710, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 11th | T Berry 57kg 12.10L | 17 (17) |
| Moonee Valley 24-Mar-17 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G2 Sunline stks $9,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.690, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 sat off leader, off bit when winner kicked, boxed | R Bayliss 57kg 6.75L | 4 (9) |
| Flemington 04-Mar-17 1400m GOOD 3 R5 G3 Tressady $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:21.730, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 8L back, off heels 300m, rattled home, top return | D Oliver 54kg 0.40L | 2 (11) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat 19-Nov-16 2200m GOOD 4 R8 LR Brat cup $6,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:14.140, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 behind leader, under pump 500m, gave late ground | M Zahra 58.5kg 7.70L | 8 (17) |
| Flemington 05-Nov-16 2000m GOOD 4 R6 G2 Matriarch $6,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.700, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 6L back, held up 400m - 300m, lacked little dash | C Schofield 55kg 3.60L | 8 (15) |
| Flemington 29-Oct-16 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G1 Myer classic (of $500,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:35.560, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 7L back, wide no cover, first horse beaten at 400m | D Lane 57kg 15.35L | 15 (15) |
| Moonee Valley 30-Sep-16 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G2 Stocks $7,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.740, SP: $3.50EF In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 6L back, peeled 600m, held her ground from turn | D Lane 57kg 2.40L | 4 (9) |
| Flemington 10-Sep-16 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G1 Makybe diva $10,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.259, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 3L back, popped question 300m, had no response | D Lane 57kg 4.95L | 7 (13) |
| Caulfield 27-Aug-16 1400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Memsie $90,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.930, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 5L back, ran on strongly from 400m, 1st too good | D Lane 57kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Sha Tin 24-Apr-16 2000m SOFT R1 G1 QEII CUP (of $20,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:01.320, SP: $63 | D Lane 55.5kg | 10 (13) |
| Royal Randwick 09-Apr-16 2000m SOFT 6 R9 G1 Queen eliz $175,000 (of $4,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.820, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.710 Behind leader and fought hard, winner too good | D Lane 57kg 5.10L | 4 (14) |
| Rosehill Gardens 26-Mar-16 2400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 The bmw $30,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:28.680, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 Midfield on rails and was doing best work late | C Williams 57kg 2.40L | 5 (10) |
| Flemington 12-Mar-16 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Aust cup $135,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.960, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 3L back rail, ran on strongly, no match first two | C Williams 57kg 1.35L | 3 (10) |
| Caulfield 27-Feb-16 1800m GOOD 3 R5 G2 Peter young stk $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:48.610, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 2nd last, held up home turn - 150m, hit line well | C Williams 57kg 3.30L | 6 (13) |
| Caulfield 13-Feb-16 1400m GOOD 3 R7 G1 C f orr (of $500,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:22.640, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 17th, 800m 17th, 400m 18th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230 no early speed, best work last 200m | D Lane 57kg 3.00L | 11 (18) |
| William Hill Park Hillside 14-Nov-15 2400m GOOD 3 R5 G2 Sand clssc $6,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:29.100, SP: $3.40F In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.880 sat off leader, no run on from 400m - Vet:Wound | D Lane 57kg 11.30L | 7 (7) |
| Flemington 31-Oct-15 2000m SOFT 5 R6 G1 Mackinnon $180,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:03.560, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 one out 3L back, surged to lead 250m, peaked late | D Lane 57kg 0.50L | 2 (13) |
| Caulfield 17-Oct-15 2400m GOOD 3 R9 G1 Caul cup (of $3,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:27.760, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 Found a nice trail behind leaders, didn't come on | D Lane 53kg 7.20L | 13 (18) |
| Flemington 04-Oct-15 2000m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Turnbull (of $500,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:01.340, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 midfield, wide no cover from 1000m, battled on | D Lane 55.5kg 3.45L | 12 (15) |
| Flemington 12-Sep-15 1600m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Makybe diva $72,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.960, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.800 5L back, drove between horses final 200m, top run | D Lane 57kg 0.20L | 2 (14) |
| Caulfield 29-Aug-15 1400m SOFT 5 R8 G1 Memsie $8,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.610, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 midfield, held up turn - 200m, hit line hard | M Rodd 57kg 1.65L | 6 (15) |
| Rosehill Gardens 21-Mar-15 1900m GOOD 3 R2 G3 EPONA $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:57.300, SP: $2F In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 Midfield with cover, fought hard, just missed | J Mcdonald 59kg 0.20L | 2 (11) |
| Ellerslie 07-Mar-15 2000m GOOD 3 R8 G1 NZ STAKES $37,292 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:06.030, SP: $1.60F In-running: Settled 6th | O Bosson 57kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |
| Ellerslie 14-Feb-15 1500m GOOD 3 R5 HCP $17,331 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.260, SP: $3.60 | L Magorrian 57.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Flemington 01-Nov-14 2000m GOOD 3 R6 G1 MACKINNON $20,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:02.280, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.820 Midfield with cover, hit the line nicely | J Mcdonald 56.5kg 3.70L | 6 (14) |
| Caulfield 18-Oct-14 2400m GOOD 3 R9 G1 CAUL CUP $425,000 (of $3,000,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:32.120, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620 3L back rail, dashed through to lead 500m, nabbed | J Mcdonald 53kg 0.40L | 2 (18) |
| Royal Randwick 04-Oct-14 2000m GOOD 3 R5 G3 CRAVEN PLT $25,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:02.610, SP: $2.15F In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 led early slow tempo, hit lead again 300m, nabbed | J Mcdonald 56kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Royal Randwick 20-Sep-14 1600m GOOD 3 R6 G1 GEO MAIN $3,500 (of $350,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.660, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 one out one back, couldn't run on from 400m | J Mcdonald 56.5kg 3.40L | 7 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 06-Sep-14 1400m HEAVY 9 R7 G2 TRAMWAY $8,750 (of $175,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.630, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 slowly away, 2nd last, widest straight, big finish | T Clark 56kg 2.20L | 4 (12) |
| Warwick Farm 29-Aug-14 1175m GOOD R9 Btria, Winning Time: 01:11.600, SP: 0 | J Mcdonald 0 | 4 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 19-Apr-14 2400m SOFT R6 G1 Open $672,750 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:31.720, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000 5 back on rail, out home turn, swept to front | J M Donald 56kg | 1 (15) |
| Rosehill Gardens 05-Apr-14 2000m HEAVY R7 G1 Open $20,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:07.070, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 well back, held up after home turn, weaved home | J Mcdonald 56kg 6.40L | 4 (16) |
| Ellerslie 01-Mar-14 2400m GOOD R9 G1 Open $119,783 (of $750,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:28.390, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 1st | M Coleman 54.5kg 2.00L | 2 (18) |
| Ellerslie 15-Feb-14 2100m GOOD R6 G2 Open $17,967 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.770, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th | M Coleman 54.5kg 1.30L | 2 (15) |
| Ellerslie 01-Jan-14 2000m GOOD R6 G2 Open $55,284 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.410, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 1st | M Coleman 56.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Ellerslie 26-Dec-13 1600m GOOD R6 G2 Open $7,585 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.090, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 8th | M Coleman 56.5kg 1.60L | 3 (10) |
| Ellerslie 30-Nov-13 1500m GOOD R6 LR Open $23,952 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.650, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th | M Coleman 55.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Dargaville 15-Nov-13 1400m GOOD R3 Mdn $3,493 (of $7,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.280, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 2nd | D Johnson 55kg | 1 (13) |
| Pukekohe Park 30-Oct-13 1400m GOOD R4 Mdn $279 (of $7,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.470, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th | M Coleman 55.5kg 2.20L | 4 (12) |