Ireland 7yo

Ancient Rome (USA)

T: Charles Hills · J: David Egan · O: Mrs Fitri Hay

By War Front (USA) out of Gagnoa (IRE)

Form 903000-0794

28/1 Current odds

6/33 W/R

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33 runs
6 wins
placed
18% strike
53 d off
109 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 903000-0794 53 days off

4 9 7 0 0 0

At Goodwood 1/3 1 win · 1 placed

On Good to Firm 0/9 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 109 Career peak

Best TS 85 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 40
Win %: 18%
Placed %: 39%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

14 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Chantilly (FR) — well clear of the 39% career baseline.

Longchamp (FR) 33% 1-1-6
Chantilly (FR) SPEC 60% 1-2-5
Ascot 33% 0-1-3
Goodwood 33% 1-0-3
Deauville (FR) 100% 2-0-2
Kentucky Downs (USA) 50% 1-0-2
Meydan (UAE) 0% 0-0-2
Newbury 0% 0-0-2
Newmarket 0% 0-0-2
York 0% 0-0-2
Colonial Downs (USA) 100% 0-1-1
Saint-Cloud (FR) 100% 0-1-1
Sandown 100% 0-1-1
Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

13 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Jamie Spencer 33% 2-1-9
Mickael Barzalona 100% 4-2-6
Tom Marquand 20% 0-1-5
Bauyrzhan Murzabayev 67% 0-2-3
Jason Watson 0% 0-0-2
Billy Loughnane 100% 0-1-1
Alexis Pouchin 0% 0-0-1
Callum Shepherd 0% 0-0-1
Clifford Lee 0% 0-0-1
David Egan NOW 0% 0-0-1
Kieran Shoemark 0% 0-0-1
Olivier Peslier 0% 0-0-1
Rob Hornby 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Charles Hills NOW 25% 2-3-20
A Fabre 62% 4-4-13

Going Record

32 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 100% in-the-money on softer ground vs 50% on fast.

Firm 50% 1-1-4
Good to Firm 11% 0-1-9
Good 67% 1-3-6
Good to Soft 30% 3-0-10
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy 100% 1-1-2

Distance Record

33 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure seven horse — 80% in-the-money at 6½ – 7f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 80% 2-2-5
Mile 7f – 1m1f 33% 4-4-24
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 25% 0-1-4
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

31 Jul 2026 Coral Golden Mile (Class 2 Heritage Handicap) Goodwood Class 2 4th/18 1.25 Good To Firm 1m David Egan OR 95 33/1

9 Jul 2026 Debenhams Handicap Newmarket Class 3 9th/13 0.05 Good To Firm 1m Clifford Lee OR 93 25/1

25 Jun 2026 JenningsBet In Kippax Seaton Delaval Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 2 7th/11 2 Standard To Slow 1m5y Tom Marquand OR 95 12/1

18 Apr 2026 Win Unique Experiences At OLBG Prizes Spring Cup Handicap (Str) Newbury Class 2 17th/24 .75 Good 1m Jason Watson OR 97 50/1

21 Aug 2025 Clipper Handicap (Heritage Handicap) York Class 2 12th/17 0.2 Good To Firm 7f192y Kieran Shoemark OR 100 40/1

29 Jul 2025 Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap Goodwood Class 2 11th/18 1.25 Good 1m1f197y Jamie Spencer OR 100 14/1

12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) York Class 2 11th/18 0.3 Good To Firm 1m2f56y Rob Hornby OR 102 28/1

5 Jul 2025 Coral Golden Rewards Shaker Handicap Sandown Class 2 3rd/8 .5 Good To Firm 1m1f209y Billy Loughnane OR 100 9/2

18 Jun 2025 Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Str) Ascot Class 2 10th/30 0.2 Good To Firm 1m Jamie Spencer OR 102 22/1

17 May 2025 BoyleSports Home Of The Early Payout Handicap (Str) Newbury Class 2 9th/11 2.25 Good To Firm 1m Jason Watson OR 105 16/1

Connections

Trainer: Charles Hills 15%
Jockey: David Egan 14%
Owner: Mrs Fitri Hay
Sire: War Front (USA)
Dam: Gagnoa (IRE)
Dam sire: Sadler's Wells
Country: Ireland
Age: 7yo

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