ROMANTIC GLADIATOR (L240) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
ROMANTIC GLADIATOR (L240), 3-year-old, trained by Danny Shum Chap-shing, current rating 71. 7 career starts, 1 win. Last 6 starts: 11/9/2/1/2/6. Most recent: Race 9 at Happy Valley on 23 Sept 2026, finished 11th of 12. Most often raced over 1650m at Happy Valley: 5 starts, 1 win, 3 placings. Best time over 1650m on the turf at Happy Valley: 98.9s (13 May 2026). Body weight has gone from 1016lb in the earliest run on record to 1003lb most recently (−13). Gear changed from TT to CP1/TT last time.
Rating 71 · 3yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Ten Sovereigns · Dam Facade · Dam sire Galileo · Prize money HK$3,661,600
Trainer：Danny Shum Chap-shing
Form（8）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2026-09-23 · Happy Valley 9 | 22.0 | Class 3 | 1800m C | GOOD | 2 | E C W Wong | 123 | 1003 | 17 | 4-5-7-7-11 | 110.75 | 26.03 | CP1/TT | #8 | Class 3 · 1800m C · GOOD · 2 draw · E C W Wong · 123lb | Body wt 1003 · Margin 17 · Running 4-5-7-7-11 · Time 110.75 · Last sect. 26.03 · CP1/TT · AI #8 |
| 9/12 | 2026-09-16 · Happy Valley 6 | 12.0 | Class 3 | 1650m B | GOOD | 6 | Y L Chung | 124 | 1007 | 3-3/4 | 2-3-2-9 | 100.48 | 24.46 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m B · GOOD · 6 draw · Y L Chung · 124lb | Body wt 1007 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 2-3-2-9 · Time 100.48 · Last sect. 24.46 · TT |
| 2/11 | 2026-06-24 · Happy Valley 9 | 2.5 | Class 3 | 1650m A | GOOD | 1 | Z Purton | 128 | 984 | N | 4-3-3-2 | 100.43 | 24.28 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m A · GOOD · 1 draw · Z Purton · 128lb | Body wt 984 · Margin N · Running 4-3-3-2 · Time 100.43 · Last sect. 24.28 · TT |
| 1/9 | 2026-05-13 · Happy Valley 3 | 2.0 | Class 3 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 1 | Z Purton | 120 | 989 | — | 3-3-3-1 | 98.9 | 23.72 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 1 draw · Z Purton · 120lb | Body wt 989 · Running 3-3-3-1 · Time 98.9 · Last sect. 23.72 · -- |
| 2/11 | 2026-04-15 · Happy Valley 8 | 12.0 | Class 3 | 1650m A | GOOD | 3 | L Hewitson | 121 | 992 | 1/2 | 5-5-5-2 | 99.55 | 23.48 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m A · GOOD · 3 draw · L Hewitson · 121lb | Body wt 992 · Margin 1/2 · Running 5-5-5-2 · Time 99.55 · Last sect. 23.48 · B/TT |
| 6/12 | 2026-04-08 · Happy Valley 7 | 25.0 | Class 3 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD | 5 | K C Leung | 121 | 1000 | 3-1/4 | 3-5-6-6 | 99.76 | 23.43 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD · 5 draw · K C Leung · 121lb | Body wt 1000 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 3-5-6-6 · Time 99.76 · Last sect. 23.43 · TT |
| 9/11 | 2026-03-29 · Sha Tin 8 | 31.0 | Class 3 | 1400m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | A Atzeni | 123 | 999 | 5-1/4 | 4-4-5-9 | 82.14 | 23.29 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · A Atzeni · 123lb | Body wt 999 · Margin 5-1/4 · Running 4-4-5-9 · Time 82.14 · Last sect. 23.29 · TT |
| 4/10 | 2026-03-04 · Happy Valley 6 | 18.0 | Class 3 | 1200m C | GOOD | 2 | D B McMonagle | 125 | 1016 | 3 | 7-7-4 | 70.11 | 22.84 | B | — | Class 3 · 1200m C · GOOD · 2 draw · D B McMonagle · 125lb | Body wt 1016 · Margin 3 · Running 7-7-4 · Time 70.11 · Last sect. 22.84 · B |
Last sect. = final sectional time (s); AI = rank in that race's pre-race sealed prediction.
Record by course and distance
| Record by course and distance | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley 1650m | 5 | 1-2-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1800m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1400m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1200m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 2 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 2 | 0-2-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A+3" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by going
| Record by going | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 6 | 0-2-0 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 2 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 8 | 1-2-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 5 | 1-2-0 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Purton | 2 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
| E C W Wong | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Y L Chung | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| L Hewitson | 1 | 0-1-0 | — | — |
| K C Leung | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| A Atzeni | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 70.11 | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1650m | 98.9 | 13 May 2026 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1800m | 110.75 | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 82.14 | 29 Mar 2026 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 出賽 | 跑馬地 草地 | CP1/TT |
| 2026-09-23 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-09-22 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-22 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-21 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-21 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-16 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-09-16 | 出賽 | 跑馬地 草地 | TT |
| 2026-09-15 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-15 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-14 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-14 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
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FAQ
How many races has ROMANTIC GLADIATOR won?
1 win and 3 top-three finishes from 8 starts on record.
Who trains ROMANTIC GLADIATOR?
ROMANTIC GLADIATOR is trained by Danny Shum Chap-shing.
What is ROMANTIC GLADIATOR's best distance?
On its record, 1650m at Happy Valley: 1 win and 3 placings from 5 starts.
What are ROMANTIC GLADIATOR's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 70.11s; 1650m turf at Happy Valley 98.9s; 1800m turf at Happy Valley 110.75s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 82.14s.
How has ROMANTIC GLADIATOR been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 11/9/2/1/2/6.
Who rode ROMANTIC GLADIATOR last time?
E C W Wong rode on 23 Sept 2026, carrying 123lb from draw 2.