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Roman Dragon: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Roman Dragon is a 7-year-old gelding by Heeraat, trained by Hugo Palmer. He has won 8 of 50 starts and placed in 8 more, for £244,887 in prize money. His best trip is 5f, where 3 wins from 13 is a 23% strike rate against 14% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:17 at Chester on 11 September. His best performance rating is 105, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 50
  • Wins 8
  • Placed 16
  • Strike rate 16%
  • Prize money £244,887
  • Best rating 105
  • Official rating 95

Where Roman Dragon runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:17 Chester Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Stakes —

Roman Dragon form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
22 Aug 26 Chester Powells Jewellery Handicap Stakes Class 3 6f Good To Soft 7 3.5 4/1C Jack Nicholls 95
2 Aug 26 Chester Disney's High School Musical At Lowry Handicap Stakes Class 2 7f Good 6 6.5 22/1 David Probert 97
11 Jul 26 Chester Raymond & Kathleen Corbett Memorial City Plate Stakes (Listed) Class 1 7f Good 9 5.75 50/1 Jack Callan 98
20 Jun 26 Ascot Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 24 13.75 150/1 Mason Paetel 100
6 Jun 26 Epsom Downs JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap Class 2 6f Soft 11 6.75 28/1 Oisin Murphy 100
30 May 26 Chester Virgin Bet Handicap Class 2 7f Good 8 4 7/1 Oisin Murphy 100
7 May 26 Chester CAA Stellar Handicap Class 2 5f Good 1 — 4/1 Oisin Murphy 95
25 Apr 26 Leicester Caffreys Black Stout King Richard III Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Firm 12 6.5 40/1 David Probert 98
2 Apr 26 Bahrain (BHR) Al Fateh Cup Sponsored By Bapco Energies (Handicap) (Turf) 6f Good To Firm 7 7.25 Lee Newman 99
19 Feb 26 Bahrain (BHR) Al Sakhir Cup Sponsored By Texel Air (Handicap) (Turf) 5f Good To Firm 8 4.25 A Rahim Jasim 100
29 Jan 26 Bahrain (BHR) Hawar Cup Sponsored By Cebarco (Handicap) (Turf) 6f Good To Firm 5 4.5 Paul Mulrennan 102
2 Jan 26 Bahrain (BHR) Al Riffa Cup (Handicap) (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf) 6f Good 13 17.25 Lee Newman –
19 Dec 25 Bahrain (BHR) Al Manama Cup Sponsored by BBK (Handicap) (3yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf) 5f Good 2 .5 Lee Newman –
13 Sep 25 Doncaster Betfred Portland (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 5.5f Good 18 7 50/1 Oisin Orr 100
20 Aug 25 York Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 5.5f Good To Firm 6 3 28/1 Oisin Murphy 100
3 Aug 25 Chester Queensferry Stakes (Listed) Class 1 6f Good To Firm 1 — 16/1 Jason Watson 94
26 Jul 25 Ascot Whispering Angel Handicap Class 2 5f Good 11 8.75 40/1 Liam Wright 96
12 Jul 25 Ascot LK Bennett Butterfly Mark Heritage Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Firm 15 6.5 40/1 Jack Callan 97
21 Jun 25 Ascot Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 21 11.5 100/1 David Probert 98
8 May 25 Chester CAA Stellar Handicap Class 2 5f Good 1 — 8/1 Oisin Murphy 95
21 Feb 25 Bahrain (BHR) Al Sakhir Cup By Beyon (Handicap) (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf) 5f Good To Firm 1 — Harry Davies –
30 Jan 25 Bahrain (BHR) Hawar Cup By Cebarco (Handicap) (4yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf) 6f Good 5 7 Seamie Heffernan –
10 Jan 25 Bahrain (BHR) Al Riffa Cup By BBK (Handicap) (4yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf) 6f Good 3 1.25 Hussain Asghar –
20 Dec 24 Bahrain (BHR) Al Manama Cup By Al Salam Bank (Handicap) (3yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf) 5f Good 5 3 Gary Carroll –
21 Sep 24 Chester Protos Networks & Cisco Handicap Class 3 5f Good To Soft 3 1.25 7/2 Sean D Bowen 90
31 Aug 24 Chester Horse PWR Handicap Class 3 6f Good 2 — 8/1 Daniel Tudhope 89
3 Aug 24 Goodwood Coral Stewards' Cup (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 20 7.75 100/1 Hayley Turner 92
22 Jun 24 Ascot Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 17 7.25 100/1 Hayley Turner 95
6 Jun 24 Hamilton Weatherbys Digital Solutions Clyde Handicap Class 2 6f Good 9 5.5 12/1 Jason Hart 95
9 May 24 Chester CAA Stellar Handicap Class 2 5f Good 4 1 10/3 Oisin Murphy 95
16 Feb 24 Bahrain (BHR) Al Sakhir Cup By Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) (Handicap) (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf) 5f Good To Firm 2 2 Kieran Shoemark –
2 Feb 24 Bahrain (BHR) The Hawar Cup (Handicap) (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf) 6f Good To Firm 1 — Ebrahim Nader –
29 Dec 23 Bahrain (BHR) Al Riffa Cup (Handicap) (3yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf) 6f Good 17 27 Kieran Shoemark –
8 Dec 23 Bahrain (BHR) Al Manama Cup by BBK (Handicap) (3yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf) 5f Good 16 12.75 Anas bin Salim Al Siyabi –
11 Nov 23 Newcastle (AW) Virgin Bet Handicap Class 2 6f Standard 8 5.25 12/1 Hayley Turner 91
30 Sep 23 Chester Boodles Handicap Class 3 5f Heavy 5 6.5 4/1 Hayley Turner 91
16 Sep 23 Chester National Racehorse Week Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Soft 1 — 10/3 Hayley Turner 87
2 Sep 23 Chester Olivia Acton 21st Birthday Handicap Class 3 5.5f Good To Soft 2 — 7/2F David Probert 84
14 Jul 23 Chester Excell Supply Handicap Class 4 5.5f Soft 2 1 5/2F Pierre-Louis Jamin 84
1 Jul 23 Chester Grey Goose Essences Handicap Class 3 6f Good 1 — 7/2 Hayley Turner 79
17 Jun 23 Chester Edinburgh Gin Classic Handicap Class 4 6f Good 4 1.75 11/8F James Doyle 80
27 May 23 Haydock Betfred Hattrick Heaven New Boston Handicap Class 3 7f Good To Firm 5 3.5 4/1 Frankie Dettori 82
10 May 23 Chester Everyone's Turf Handicap Class 4 7f Soft 8 13 10/1 Oisin Murphy 84
1 Oct 22 Wolverhampton (AW) bet365 Handicap Class 3 6f Standard 12 9 25/1 William Carver 86
17 Sep 22 Ayr Virgin Bet Ayr Silver Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good 15 9 28/1 Jim Crowley 88
20 Aug 22 Chester Joan Calvert Brown Handicap Class 2 5.5f Good 4 3 7/2F Harry Davies 88
30 Jul 22 Goodwood Medallia Handicap Class 2 7f Good To Firm 6 6.5 20/1 Harry Davies 89
9 Jul 22 Chester Roodee Handicap Class 4 6f Good 1 — 5/2J Pierre-Louis Jamin 84
25 Jun 22 Chester Chandon Garden Spritz Handicap Class 2 7f Good 3 1 3/1 Silvestre De Sousa 84
11 Jun 22 Chester Extra Places Every Day At Betway Handicap Class 2 7.5f Good 4 2 8/1 Franny Norton 84

Last time out

Finished 7 in the Powells Jewellery Handicap Stakes at Chester on 22 August 2026. Sent clear early - pushed along approaching final furlong - lost the advantage soon after - dropped away and finished 7th.

Roman Dragon by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
6f 24 5 21%
5f 13 3 23%
7f 7 0 0%
5.5f 5 0 0%
7.5f 1 0 0%

Roman Dragon by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 24 4 17%
Good To Firm 16 3 19%
Good To Soft 4 1 25%
Soft 3 0 0%
Standard 2 0 0%
Heavy 1 0 0%

Roman Dragon by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Chester 21 6 29%
Bahrain (BHR) 13 2 15%
Ascot 5 0 0%
Goodwood 2 0 0%
Epsom Downs 1 0 0%
Leicester 1 0 0%
Doncaster 1 0 0%
York 1 0 0%
Hamilton 1 0 0%
Newcastle (AW) 1 0 0%

Roman Dragon breeding

  • Sire Heeraat (IRE)
  • Dam Trixie Malone (GB)
  • Damsire Ishiguru (USA)
  • Breeder Owen Promotions Ltd
  • Foaled 20 April 2019

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