King of Rome (IRE)
Owner: Derrick Smith Trainer: A P O'Brien Sex: Colt Age: 19
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm on the Sprint Course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 2 | |||
| Totals | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2009 | Newmarket | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Secrecy | 9st 12lbs | 10 of 11 | P Cosgrave | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, not clear run 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 2f | 3 | Heliodor | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 10 | P Cosgrave | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2009 | Newbury | Good to Firm | 1m 3f 5y | 1 | Doctor Fremantle | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 6 | P Cosgrave | 22/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 4f | 1 | Kirklees | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 10 | P Cosgrave | 11/1 |
| reared start, slowly into stride, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, not troubled leaders | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2008 | Leopardstown | Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | New Approach | 9st | 8 of 8 | C O'Donoghue | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders in 5th, 6th and ridden under 3f out, no extra early straight | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2008 | Leopardstown | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | King of Rome | 9st | 1 of 5 | Johnny Murtagh | 9/10 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, moderate 3rd and pushed along from halfway, closed approaching straight, led 1 1/2f out, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2008 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m 2f | 0 | King of Rome | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 4 | Johnny Murtagh | 5/4 |
| chased leader in 2nd, improved to challenge 2f out, soon led, ridden and kept on strongly final furlong | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2008 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 1 | Collection | 9st 2lbs | 3 of 15 | J P Elliott | 8/1 |
| held up behind mid-division, good headway on outside over 1f out, ran on to take 3rd well inside final furlong, closed on leaders near finish | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2008 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Firm on the Sprint Course) | 1m 4f 10y | 1 | New Approach | 9st | 12 of 16 | J Murtagh | 16/1 |
| slowly into stride, behind, headway halfway, 9th straight, soon ridden and weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 10 May 2008 | Lingfield | Good to Firm | 1m 3f 106y | 1 | Alessandro Volta | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | D R McCabe | 16/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked winner, pressed winner over 4f out, wide straight over 3f out, hanging left over 2f out and soon lost 2nd, rallied inside final furlong to take 2nd final strides | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2008 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 1m 2f | 1 | Moiqen | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 7 | C O'Donoghue | 14/1 |
| led, quickened pace over 4f out, joined approaching straight, headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extra and weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2007 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 1 | Ibn Khaldun | 9st | of 12 | J A Heffernan | 9/1 |
| mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, | |||||||||