Ireland 4yo

Romantic War (IRE)

T: J G Murray · J: Wesley Joyce · O: Lios Dearg Partnership

By Acclamation (GB) out of Ilulisset (FR)

Form 830-0909000

125/1 Current odds

0/28 W/R

41 RPR

60 TS

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28 runs
0 wins
placed
0% strike
14 d off
41 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 830-0909000 14 days off

0 0 0 9 0 9

At Galway 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed

On Good 0/5 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 41 Career peak

Best TS 60 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: 50
Mean: 24
Win %: 0%
Placed %: 7%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

17 venues

Career strike 7%; best at Bellewstown (50% from 2 runs).

Dundalk (AW) 0% 0-0-6
Bellewstown 50% 0-1-2
Galway 50% 0-1-2
Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-2
Gowran Park 0% 0-0-2
Navan 0% 0-0-2
Roscommon 0% 0-0-2
Ballinrobe (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Cork 0% 0-0-1
Curragh 0% 0-0-1
Down Royal 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Gowran Park (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1
Limerick 0% 0-0-1
Naas 0% 0-0-1
Sligo 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

9 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Wesley Joyce NOW 25% 0-2-8
Rory Cleary 0% 0-0-8
Adam Caffrey 0% 0-0-3
Yudish Geerdharry 0% 0-0-3
Robyn Donaghue-Leahy(7) 0% 0-0-2
Freya Frain 0% 0-0-1
Jimmy Dalton 0% 0-0-1
Terry Casey 0% 0-0-1
Wayne Hassett 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

J G Murray NOW 12% 0-2-17
Adrian McGuinness 0% 0-0-6
Thomas Cleary 0% 0-0-5

Going Record

25 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 0% 0-0-11
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-5
Soft 17% 0-1-6
Heavy 33% 0-1-3

Distance Record

28 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-6
Seven 6½ – 7f 14% 0-2-14
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-7
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

8 Sep 2026 Racing In The City Of Tribes Handicap Galway (IRE) P 11th/11 8 Soft 7f Wesley Joyce OR 40 100/1

1 Aug 2026 Bathshack Maiden Galway (IRE) P 12th/12 0.3 Yielding 1m½f Robyn Donaghue-Leahy OR 30 400/1

25 Jul 2026 O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Handicap (Div I) Gowran Park (IRE) P 12th/14 1 Good 7f Robyn Donaghue-Leahy OR 40 80/1

20 Jul 2026 Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Claiming Race Ballinrobe (IRE) 9th/9 18 Good To Yielding 1m1½f Wesley Joyce OR 32 200/1

25 Apr 2026 Kilberry Apprentice Handicap Navan B 16th/16 4.75 Good To Yielding 5f Freya Frain OR 40 50/1

15 Apr 2026 BuzzBallz Handicap (0-60) Leopardstown B 9th/12 2 Yielding To Soft 7f Rory Cleary OR 40 50/1

11 Apr 2026 BOYLE Sports Handicap Bellewstown P 11th/14 11 Soft 7f205y Wesley Joyce OR 40 66/1

7 Nov 2025 Bar One Racing Bet Builder Boost Handicap (0-60) Dundalk (AW) P 14th/14 13 Standard 1m Wesley Joyce OR 41 50/1

27 Oct 2025 Barna Recycling Handicap (0-60) Galway P 3rd/15 3.25 Heavy 7f Wesley Joyce OR 41 40/1

20 Oct 2025 Racing Club Membership Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Gowran Park TP 8th/14 3.5 Heavy 1m75y Terry Casey OR 42 33/1

Connections

Trainer: J G Murray 0%
Jockey: Wesley Joyce 6%
Owner: Lios Dearg Partnership
Sire: Acclamation (GB)
Dam: Ilulisset (FR)
Dam sire: Rock Of Gibraltar
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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