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Romantic Combo (IRE) br c 1st Mar 2017

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Romantic Combo (IRE) br c 1st Mar 2017

Sire

Cappella Sansevero (GB)

Dam

Varnay (GB)

Dam's Sire

Machiavellian (USA)

Owner

Peter Lau Pak Fai & Suki Tang Xianfang

Trainer

Breeder

Michael Lyons

Last Win

Sha Tin Sun, 29th May, 22 5.3, J Moreira (909 days)

Last Run

Sha Tin Wed, 29th Mar, 23 10th, 24, V Borges (604 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat GB

3

1

2

33%

£9,134

0.50

Flat HK

27

3

7

11%

HK$4,180,000

-6.50

Under Rules Total

30

4

9

13%

-6.00

Form Figures

321-0886533-438533130-7195421468-0-

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 321-0886533-438533130-7195421468-0-

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

29Mar23 Sha Wet Slow Hcap

9-6[24]10th of 10, 0 behind Hava Nageela

16Oct22 Sha Good to Firm Hcap(1900K)

9-7[24]bl⁺tt⁺8th of 14, 0 behind S J Tourbillon

28Sep22 Hap Good Hcap(1900K)

9-1[21]bl⁺tt⁺6th of 11, 0 behind Nearly Fine

14Sep22 Hap Good to Firm Hcap(1900K)

9-7[13]bl⁺tt⁺4th of 12, 0 behind Nearly Fine

25Jun22 Sha Good to Firm Hcap(1570K)

29May22 Sha Wet Slow Hcap(1570K)

8-11[5.3]bl⁺tt⁺1st of 14, Amazing Teens

04May22 Sha Good Hcap(1570K)

8-11[8.8]bl⁺tt⁺2nd of 11, behind Apache Pass

16Apr22 Sha Good Hcap(1570K)

8-5[20]bl⁺tt⁺4th of 11, 0 behind So We Joy

30Mar22 Sha Good Hcap(1570K)

8-7[5.0]bl⁺tt⁺5th of 14, 0 behind Party Everyday

12Feb22 Sha Good Hcap(1570K)

8-11[12]bl⁺tt⁺9th of 14, 0 behind Apache Pass

16Jan22 Sha Good Hcap(1570K)

8-1[8.3]bl⁺tt⁺1st of 13, King's Capital

05Jan22 Hap Good Hcap(1570K)

8-5[5.3]bl⁺tt⁺7th of 12, 0 behind Cinquante Cinq

08Dec21 Hap Good Hcap

8-7[8.8]12th of 12, 0 behind Invincible Missile

24Nov21 Hap Good Hcap(1570K)

8-5[3.9]bl⁺tt⁺3rd of 11, 0 behind Cheerful Days

03Nov21 Hap Good Hcap(1040K)

9-6[3.9]bl⁺tt⁺1st of 12, Kafu

17Oct21 Sha Good Hcap(1040K)

9-5[3.6]bl⁺tt⁺3rd of 14, 0 behind Cheerful Days

01Oct21 Sha Good Hcap(1040K)

9-5[3.2]bl⁺tt⁺3rd of 14, 0 behind Xiang Yin

08Apr21 Hap Good Hcap(1500K)

8-3[5.5]bl⁹tt⁺5th of 12, 0 behind D482

13Mar21 Sha Good Hcap(1500K)

8-4[2.1]bl⁸tt⁹8th of 13, 0 behind Serious Liaison

06Feb21 Sha Good Hcap(1500K)

8-8[2.9]bl⁷tt⁸3rd of 13, 0 behind My Sugar

17Jan21 Sha Good Hcap(1500K)

8-2[5.6]bl⁶tt⁷4th of 14, 5.75L behind Tempest Express

20Dec20 Sha Good Hcap(1500K)

8-5[3.7]cp²tt⁶3rd of 14, 3.75L behind Celestial Power

29Nov20 Sha Good Hcap(1500K)

8-4[7.8]bl⁵tt⁵3rd of 14, 1.00L behind Chevalier Prince

18Oct20 Sha Good Hcap(1500K)

8-7[16]bl⁴tt⁴5th of 14, 3.75L behind Heza Beauty

04Oct20 Sha Good Hcap(1500K)

8-4[158]bl³tt³6th of 13, 4.44L behind Temple Of Heaven

13Sep20 Sha Good Hcap

8-6[18]8th of 9, 31.25L behind Will Power

05Jul20 Sha Good to Firm Hcap(1450K)

8-7[104]bl²tt²8th of 14, 15.75L behind Awe

24May20 Sha Good Hcap(1450K)

8-6[162]bl¹tt¹12th of 12, 69.75L behind Good Luck Friend

Change of Trainer Tom Dascombe to C S Shum

Aug 2018

Premier Yearling Sale (Goffs UK)

Tally Ho Stud

Purchaser: SackvilleDonald/John & Jess Dance

£60,000

Lots Sold: 399

Prices

Avg: £46,669

Median: £35,000

Maximum: £380,000

Nov 2017

November Foal Sale Part 2 (Goffs Ireland)

Collegelands

Purchaser: Andre Ihor Bloodstock

€21,000

Lots Sold: 195

Prices

Avg: €8,227

Median: €5,800

Maximum: €39,000

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Aug 2018

Premier Yearling Sale (Goffs UK)

Tally Ho Stud

Purchaser: SackvilleDonald/John & Jess Dance

£60,000

Lots Sold: 399

Prices

Avg: £46,669

Median: £35,000

Maximum: £380,000

Nov 2017

November Foal Sale Part 2 (Goffs Ireland)

Collegelands

Purchaser: Andre Ihor Bloodstock

€21,000

Lots Sold: 195

Prices

Avg: €8,227

Median: €5,800

Maximum: €39,000

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