Hopeless Romantic (AUS) Horse
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Hopeless Romantic is a 3yo bay or brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Neil Dyer, who is based at Kyneton. He is sired by the stallion Hellbent out of the dam Bound for Love. Hopeless Romantic is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 1 attempt. During his most recent race at Wangaratta on 3rd May 2026, Hopeless Romantic was ridden by Dylan Dunn and finished 2nd, behind the winner Princess Mess.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wangaratta 03-May-26 1300m HEAVY 8 R2 MDN-SW $5,760 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.260, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Princess Mess ( B Egan 57.5 ) 2nd Hopeless Romantic ( D Dunn 59.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Lei ( F Kersley 57.5 ) 3.75L See full results | D Dunn 59.5kg 1.75L | 2 (14) |
| Kyneton 24-Apr-26 800m R2 Jump Out-G4 1st Hopeless Romantic ( J Keating ) 2nd Queen Of Arendelle ( D Dean ) 3rd Swooping Senor ( J Robertson ) | J Keating | 1 (4) |
| bet365 Echuca 24-Mar-26 900m R8 Jump Out-G4 1st Hopeless Romantic ( S M Brown ) 2nd My Mate Tom ( J Baldock ) 3rd Spirit Maker ( S J Noble ) | S M Brown | 1 (7) |
| Cranbourne 28-Apr-25 800m R12 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:47.400 1st Wiltshire Square ( Z E Waller ) 2nd Planet Red ( M Zahra ) 3rd Donato ( J Melham ) 6th Hopeless Romantic ( S Duric ) | S Duric | 6 (9) |
| Cranbourne 25-Nov-24 800m R3 Jump Out-G4 2nd Hebridean Way ( S R Osborne ) 3rd Medieval Warrior ( B Shinn ) 6th Hopeless Romantic ( L Riordan ) | L Riordan | 6 (7) |