Intense Romance
Foaled 2014 · by Intense Focus out of Hedera (Woodman)
Every foal out of Intense Romance (IRE) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| You Sexy Thing (IRE) 2023 gelding · by Dark Angel | 12 | 1 | OR 75 |
| Sex On Fire (IRE) 2022 gelding · by Dark Angel | 18 | 3 | OR 89 |
| Odette's Beau (IRE) 2021 gelding · by Churchill | 6 | 0 | OR 52 |
€450Prize money
Form 22111/66060 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 10 Feb 17 – 5 Oct 19, last for Michael Dods · current OR 97
Listed won the Al Maktoum Cup Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes (Listed) (2018)
Listed won the Duke Of Edinburgh's Award Rous Stakes (Listed) (2018)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 19 | Ascot ListedUk Hi-Fi Show Live Rous Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 5f · Soft | 5f | Soft | 11/11 | 97 | Silvestre De Sousa |
| 7 Sep 19 | HaydockBetfair Exchange Be Friendly Handicap · Class 2 · 5f · Soft | 5f | Soft | 6/8 | 100 | Callum Rodriguez |
| 31 Aug 19 | Beverley ListedWilliam Hill Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 10/10 | 102 | Connor Beasley |
| 8 Jun 19 | Haydock ListedBetway Achilles Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 5f · Heavy | 5f | Heavy | 6/8 | 104 | Gerald Mosse |
| 29 Apr 19 | Naas ListedWoodlands Stakes (Listed) · 5f · Good To Yielding | 5f | Good To Yielding | 6/9 | 104 | Connor Beasley |
| 6 Oct 18 | Ascot ListedDuke Of Edinburgh's Award Rous Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 5f · Soft | 5f | Soft | 1/10 | 96 | Callum Rodriguez |
| 21 Sep 18 | Ayr ListedAl Maktoum Cup Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 5f110y · Heavy | 5f110y | Heavy | 1/15 | 92 | Callum Rodriguez |
| 8 Sep 18 | HaydockUnibet Be Friendly Handicap · Class 2 · 5f · Heavy | 5f | Heavy | 1/6 | 86 | Franny Norton |
| 1 Sep 18 | Sandown188Bet Extra Place Races Handicap · Class 3 · 5f10y · Good To Soft | 5f10y | Good To Soft | 2/14 | 86 | Ben Curtis |
| 22 Aug 18 | CarlisleSmarkets Handicap · Class 4 · 5f · Soft | 5f | Soft | 2/13 | 86 | Callum Rodriguez |
| 29 Jun 18 | Newcastle (AW)Stobart Energy Gosforth Park Cup Handicap · Class 2 · 5f · Standard To Slow | 5f | Standard To Slow | 12/14 | 88 | Paula Muir |
| 30 May 18 | RiponDirectors Cup Handicap · Class 3 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 8/9 | 90 | Callum Rodriguez |
Intense Focus as a stallion
In our records: 232 runners, 107 winners (46%), 8 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 14 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2011–2017.
On the track himself: 11 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Darley Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Astaire Group 1 OR 114 · Fiscal Focus Group 2 OR 138 · Aviateur Group 3 · Party Goer Group 3 · Awesometank Listed OR 106 · Intense Romance Listed OR 104
The dam: Hedera by Woodman
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 6 winners from 9 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hocus Focus (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Intense Focus (full sibling) | 7 | 0 | OR 50 |
| Red Ivy (IRE) 2012 filly · by Clodovil | 13 | 1 | OR 91 |
| Paddy's Rock (IRE) 2011 gelding · by Whipper | 45 | 3 | OR 66 |
| Shagwa (IRE) 2010 filly · by Clodovil | 5 | 0 | OR 58 |
| Deia Sunrise (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Clodovil | 18 | 3 | OR 114 |
| Syann (IRE) bt 2007 filly · by Daylami | 12 | 2 | OR 93 |
| Hampstead Heath (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Daylami | 37 | 3 | OR 136 |
| Hunters' Glen (USA) 2003 horse · by Bahri | 31 | 4 | OR 97 |
| Heisse (GB) 2000 gelding · by Darshaan | 16 | 0 | OR 91 |
Intense Romance in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 214 · as a yearling | €21,000M Dods | M Dods | Ballylinch Stud |
| 2019 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1817 · as a broodmare | 220,000gnsSuzanne Roberts / Deerpark Stud | Suzanne Roberts / Deerpark Stud | Denton Hall Stables (M. Dods) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Syann2007 mare by Daylami | 2019 Tattersalls JulyLot 75 · broodmare | 77,000gnsMargaret O'Toole |
| Red Ivy2012 mare by Clodovil | 2016 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1448 · broodmare | €30,000Ballinalard |
| Hocus Focus2015 colt by Intense Focus | 2015 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 848 · foal | €3,500Manhattan Bloodstock |
| Red Ivy2012 filly by Clodovil | 2015 Tattersalls JulyLot 183 · in training | Not sold |
| Red Ivy2012 filly by Clodovil | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 499 · yearling | €15,000P D Deegan |
| Shagwa2010 filly by Clodovil | 2013 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 170 · in training | £4,000Graeme Mcpherson |
| Paddy's Rock2011 gelding by Whipper | 2012 Goffs OrbyLot 8 · yearling | €17,000Ann Duffield |
| Syann2007 mare by Daylami | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1357 · broodmare | 78,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Shagwa2010 filly by Clodovil | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 719 · yearling | 16,000gnsMark Johnston Racing |
| Syann2007 filly by Daylami | 2011 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1570 · broodmare | 57,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Deia Sunrise2009 colt by Clodovil | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1144 · yearling | 45,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Hampstead Heath2005 gelding by Daylami | 2010 Goffs UK November HIT SaleLot 592 · in training | £5,000Christian Von Der Recke |
| 2006 gelding by Cape Cross | 2008 Goffs UK August SaleLot 576 · in training | £5,200Alereen Stables |
| Hampstead Heath2005 gelding by Daylami | 2007 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 315 · in training | £17,000O'ryan, Bobby |
| 2004 filly by Bahri | 2007 Arqana December SaleLot 10 · in training | €5,000EQUINVEST CAPITAL |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.