Hopeless Romantic (AUS) Horse
Country
Foal Date
Colour
Sire
Prize Money
Trainer
Owners
About
Hopeless Romantic is a 3yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Neil Dyer in Darwin. His sire is the stallion Hellbent and his dam is Bound for Love. To date he has recorded one win in his career. On 7 June 2026 at Swan Hill, he earned his biggest victory, taking $40,000.00 in the $40,000 2 & 3‑year‑old Maiden Plate.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Darwin 18-Jul-26 2050m GOOD R9 3Y-SW (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:07.000, SP: 7.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.130 1st Leveraged Buyout ( J Hampson 58 ) 2nd Crazy Town ( R Bensley 58 ) 0.97L 3rd Garrix ( R Vigar 58 ) 1.63L 7th Hopeless Romantic ( B Cray 58 ) 5.64L See full results | B Cray 58kg 5.64L | 7 (12) |
| Darwin 04-Jul-26 1600m GOOD R9 3Y-SW $3,300 (of $82,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.740, SP: 6.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350 1st Leveraged Buyout ( J L Hampson 58 ) 2nd Rivers Of Babylon ( W R Davis 58 ) 4.80L 3rd Maldini ( J J Lyon 58 ) 6.10L 5th Hopeless Romantic ( C Rawiller 58 ) 7.60L See full results | C Rawiller 58kg 7.60L | 5 (11) |
| Swan Hill 07-Jun-26 1600m SOFT 5 R2 2&3Y MDN-SW $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.920, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 1st Hopeless Romantic ( D Dunn 59.5 ) 2nd Li'l Miss Drama ( J B Stanley 57.5 ) 0.06L 3rd King's Anchor ( H T Coffey 59.5 ) 1.56L See full results | D Dunn 59.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Echuca 23-May-26 1412m SOFT 7 R2 MDN $5,760 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.630, SP: 1.75 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 1st Wild Ruby ( R J Hurdle 57.5 ) 2nd Hopeless Romantic ( C Macredmond 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Impending Swan ( M T Aitken 57.5 ) 0.85L See full results | C Macredmond 59.5kg 0.75L | 2 (12) |
| Kyneton 14-May-26 800m R6 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:49.120 1st GOODello ( T J Hope ) 2nd Hopeless Romantic ( C Macredmond ) 3rd Points For Effort ( M T Aitken ) | C Macredmond | 2 (5) |