Rebel's Romance (2018) Horse
About
Rebel's Romance is a 7yo brown gelding (male) from trained by Charles Appleby, who is based at . He is sired by the stallion Dubawi out of the dam Minidress. Given that he has won at Group One level and has amassed $17,786,196 in career earnings, Rebel's Romance is regarded as an elite class of racehorse. On 26th May 2024 at Sha Tin, Rebel's Romance was ridden by W Buick and scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $13000000.00 3yo+ Open Weight For Age, defeating Five G Patch.
Raced At
Del Mar
• Belmont At The Big A
• Ascot Park
• Royal Ascot
• Sha Tin
• Kempton
• Saratoga
• Keeneland
• Goodwood
• NewmarketRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Del Mar 02-Nov-25 2410m FIRM R8 Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (Stakes) $1,000,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:25.450, SP: 3.25 stalked from inside to the final turn, tipped out and was ridden along three deep into the stretch, challenged into the final furlong but got outkicked by the winner. 1st Ethical Diamond ( D B Mcmonagle 126 ) 2nd Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 126 ) 1.25L 3rd El Cordobes ( B Loughnane 126 ) 2.00L See full results | W Buick 57.2kg 1.25L | 2 (14) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Sep-25 2410m R5 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes (Stakes) $315,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:25.720, SP: 1.91 1st Rebel's Romance ( L Dettori 124 ) 2nd Redistricting ( F Prat 124 ) 3.50L 3rd El Cordobes ( J Velazquez 124 ) 0.30L See full results | L Dettori 56.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Hoppegarten 10-Aug-25 2400m GOOD R8 Westminster 135. Grosser Preis von Berlin (Group 1) $100,000 (of $155,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:27.810, SP: 1.25 1st Rebel's Romance ( B Loughnane 132 ) 2nd Junko ( R Piechulek 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Cold Heart ( A Starke 132 ) 2.00L See full results | B Loughnane 59.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Ascot Park 26-Jul-25 2410m R6 Ascot Park race 6 $216,889 (of $2,015,694) Barrier 1 1st Calandagan ( 135 ) 2nd Kalpana ( 132 ) 3rd Rebel's Romance ( 135 ) | 61.2kg | 3 (5) |
| Ascot 26-Jul-25 2410m GOOD R6 CL1 $161,400 (of $1,475,550) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:29.740, SP: 6.00 Wore hood to post, tracked leading pair on inner, going well when short of room over 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, went third well inside final furlong, ran on 1st Calandagan ( M Barzalona 135 ) 2nd Kalpana ( O Murphy 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 135 ) 3.50L See full results | W Buick 61.2kg 3.50L | 3 (5) |
| Ascot Park 21-Jun-25 2410m R2 Ascot Park race 2 $190,684 (of $336,243) Barrier 11 1st Rebel's Romance ( 129 ) 2nd Al Riffa ( 129 ) 3rd Ghostwriter ( 129 ) | 58.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Royal Ascot 21-Jun-25 2410m GOOD R2 CL1 $141,775 (of $245,925) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:28.230, SP: 2.50 Raced wide early, chased leaders, closed 3f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on strongly inside final furlong 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Al Riffa ( D Mcmonagle 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Ghostwriter ( D Egan 129 ) 3.25L See full results | W Buick 58.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Ascot 21-Jun-25 2410m GOOD (of $177,219), SP: 2.50 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Al Riffa ( D B Mcmonagle 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Ghostwriter ( D Egan 129 ) 1.50L | W Buick 58.5kg | 1 |
| York 16-May-25 2790m GOOD R4 CL1 $108,997 (of $189,067) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:07.880, SP: 2.10 Tracked leader, took keen hold, switched right over 3f out, led well over 1f out, hard pressed inside final furlong, held on well 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 134 ) 2nd Epic Poet ( D Tudhope 129 ) 0.20L 3rd Sweet William ( R Havlin 132 ) 0.75L See full results | W Buick 60.8kg | 1 (5) |
| Meydan 05-Apr-25 2410m GOOD R8 Race 8-Longines Dubai Sheema Classic (Group 1)-Turf $299,998 (of $5,760,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:28.400, SP: 3.50 1st Danon Decile ( K Tosaki 126 ) 2nd Calandagan ( M Barzalona 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Durezza ( C Soumillon 127 ) 1.50L 4th Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 127 ) 3.05L See full results | W Buick 57.6kg 3.05L | 4 (9) |
| Meydan Racecourse 05-Apr-25 2410m R8 Meydan Racecourse race 8 $300,000 (of $6,000,000) Barrier 4 1st Danon Decile ( 126 ) 2nd Calandagan ( 126 ) 3rd Durezza ( 127 ) 4th Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 127 , Cd 0 ) | W Buick 57.6kg, Cd 0 | 4 (9) |
| Doha 15-Feb-25 2410m GOOD R7 Doha race 7 $1,425,000 (of $1,597,000) Barrier 3 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd The Foxes ( O Murphy 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Satono Glanz ( C Soumillon 128 ) 1.25L | W Buick 58.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Del Mar 03-Nov-24 2410m GOOD R7 Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (Stakes) $3,150,000 (of $5,000,002) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:26.070, SP: 3.50 Keen,spurted away,held 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 126 ) 2nd Rousham Park ( C Lemaire 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Shahryar ( C Demuro 126 ) 1.75L See full results | W Buick 57.2kg | 1 (13) |
| Cologne 22-Sep-24 2400m SOFT (of $77,109), Winning Time: 02:25.910, SP: 4/7 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 132 ) 2nd Straight ( T Hammer-hansen 132 ) 0.30L | W Buick 59.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Kolkata 22-Sep-24 2410m Kolkata race 1349168 $108,244 (of $167,779) Barrier 3 1st Rebel's Romance ( 132 ) 2nd Straight ( 132 ) 3rd Lordano ( 132 ) | 59.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Ascot Park 27-Jul-24 2410m R5 Ascot Park race 5 $172,248 (of $1,600,820) Barrier 3 1st Goliath ( 135 ) 2nd Bluestocking ( 132 ) 3rd Rebel's Romance ( 135 ) | 61.2kg | 3 (9) |
| Ascot 27-Jul-24 2410m GOOD R1 G1 $134,500 (of $708,875) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:27.430, SP: 5/2 Tracked leader briefly, handy 3rd, angled out and went 2nd 4f out, pushed along 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, lost 2nd 1f out, stayed on same pace in 3rd 1st Goliath ( C Soumillon 135 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Bluestocking ( R Ryan 132 ) 2.25L 3rd Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 135 , Cd 61 ) 5.50L See full results | W Buick 61.2kg, Cd 61kg 5.50L | 3 (9) |
| Sha Tin 26-May-24 2400m GOOD R7 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $7,280,000 (of $13,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:25.620, SP: 1.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:23.110 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 57 ) 2nd Five G Patch ( B Avdulla 57 ) 1.30L 3rd La City Blanche ( M Chadwick 57 ) 3.30L See full results | W Buick 57kg | 1 (8) |
| Meydan 30-Mar-24 2410m GOOD R8 (of $12,433,039), Winning Time: 02:26.720 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 126 ) 2nd Shahryar ( C Demuro 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Liberty Island ( Y Kawada 120 ) 1.00L | W Buick 57.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Doha 17-Feb-24 2410m GOOD (of $1,425,000), Winning Time: 02:28.840 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 127 ) 2nd Zeffiro ( J H Moreira 128 ) 3.00L 3rd Satono Glanz ( Y Kawada 126 ) 1.75L | W Buick 57.6kg | 1 |
| Kempton 14-Dec-23 2410m SYNTHETIC R6 LR Cl1 $28,355 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:31.990, SP: $1.83 Close up, headway 2f out, led over 1f out, pushed out 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 134 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Elegant Man ( D Egan 130 , Cd 59 ) 1.25L 3rd Base Note ( H Davies 134 , Cd 61 ) 0.50L See full results | W Buick 60.8kg, Cd 61kg | 1 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 08-Oct-23 2410m R4 G1 CL $35,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:52.860 4w upper, one paced 1st War Like Goddess ( J Alvarado 123 ) 2nd Soldier Rising ( D Davis 126 ) 4.50L 3rd So High ( R R Maragh 126 ) 5.50L 4th Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 126 ) 5.75L See full results | W Buick 57.2kg 5.75L | 4 (8) |
| Saratoga 31-Jul-23 2210m R9 G2 CL (of $250,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:15.210 was reserved off the pace while inside to the two path, clipped heels midway through the final turn then stumbled badly and was bumped hard while losing the rider then was walked off after being apprehended by an outrider. 1st Channel Maker ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd Verstappen ( D Cannon 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Never Explain ( L Saez 122 ) 2.10L 9th Rebel's Romance ( R Mullen 122 ) 99.99L See full results | R Mullen 55.3kg 100L | 9 (9) |
| Meydan 25-Mar-23 2410m FIRM (of $3,432,600), Winning Time: 02:25.650 1st Equinox ( C P Lemaire 125 ) 2nd Westover ( R L Moore 125 ) 3.50L 3rd Zagrey ( C Soumillon 125 ) 2.25L 7th Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 126 , Cd 0 ) 11.00L | W Buick 57.2kg, Cd 0 11.00L | 7 (10) |
| Keeneland 06-Nov-22 2410m GOOD R10 Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (Stakes) $2,520,000 (of $4,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:26.350 laid unhurried in the two path, moved between horses nearing the second turn, gradually shifted four wide while among foes around the far turn, fanned six wide entering the lane, then offered a good kick while hanging on his left lead in upper stretch, swept past the leaders at the furlong grounds and drove clear. 1st Rebel's Romance ( J Doyle 126 ) 2nd Stone Age ( R L Moore 122 ) 2.25L 3rd War Like Goddess ( J Rosario 123 ) 3.00L See full results | J Doyle 57.2kg | 1 (13) |
| Cologne 25-Sep-22 2400m SOFT (of $89,421), Winning Time: 02:30.970 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 132 ) 2nd Sammarco ( B Murzabayev 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Amazing Grace ( O Peslier 128 ) 2.25L | W Buick 59.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Hoppegarten 14-Aug-22 2400m GOOD (of $100,840), Winning Time: 02:32.930 1st Rebel's Romance ( J Doyle 132 ) 2nd Nerik ( B Murzabayev 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Ardakan ( C Lecoeuvre 121 ) 1.75L | J Doyle 59.9kg | 1 (8) |
| GOODwood 29-Jul-22 2410m GOOD R5 G3 CL1 $105,645 (of $98,370) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:34.880, SP: 1.80 Midfield, headway on outside over 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, ran on 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Kemari ( L Dettori 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Fancy Man ( S M Levey 129 ) 1.75L See full results | W Buick 58.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Newmarket 25-Jun-22 2410m GOOD R4 LR CL1 $54,935 (of $52,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:35.750, SP: 3.25 Wore hood to post, close 3rd, went 2nd going well over 2f out, shaken up to lead over 1f out, clear when edged left inside final furlong, stayed on strongly 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd Kemari ( J Doyle 128 ) 3.75L 3rd Stowell ( R Havlin 128 ) 0.50L See full results | W Buick 58.1kg | 1 (5) |
| Meydan 11-Feb-22 2010m SYNTHETIC CL (of $47,319), Winning Time: 02:08.120, SP: 3/1 Never dangerous 1st Appreciated ( F Jara 119 ) 2nd Sanad Libya ( T P O'shea 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Big Team ( P Cosgrave 122 ) 3.25L 11th Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 131 , Cd 0 ) 26.75L | W Buick 59.4kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 11 (13) |
| Meydan 21-Jan-22 2010m SYNTHETIC CL (of $33,902), Winning Time: 02:03.460 1st Dubai Icon ( P Cosgrave 122 ) 2nd Remorse ( T P O'shea 126 ) 8.50L 3rd Big Team ( L Dettori 122 ) 9.00L 8th Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 131 , Cd 0 ) 24.75L | W Buick 59.4kg, Cd 0 24.75L | 8 (16) |
| Meydan 27-Mar-21 1910m GOOD CL1 (of $313,193), Winning Time: 01:56.280 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 121 ) 2nd Panadol ( M Barzalona 121 ) 5.50L 3rd New Treasure ( L Dettori 121 ) 1.75L | W Buick 54.9kg | 1 (14) |
| Riyadh 20-Feb-21 1610m GOOD CL (of $645,226), Winning Time: 01:38.560, SP: 9/4 1st Pink Kamehameha ( K Tosaki 126 ) 2nd Cowan ( J Rosario 126 ) 0.75L 3rd New Treasure ( L Dettori 126 ) 0.20L 4th Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 126 , Cd 0 ) 4.25L | W Buick 57.2kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 4 (12) |
| Meydan 14-Jan-21 1610m SYNTHETIC CL (of $23,545), Winning Time: 01:37.550 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 126 ) 2nd Mouheeb ( R Curatolo 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Zhou Storm ( C Beasley 126 ) | W Buick 57.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Kempton 19-Nov-20 1609m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Nv $7,705 (of $6,300) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:37.950, SP: 2.10 Contested lead, nudged after 3f out and definite advantage, nicely clear when edged left inside final furlong, quickened smartly after a reminder, easily 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 61 ) 2nd Anmaat ( J Crowley 128 , Cd 58 ) 4.00L 3rd Highland Rocker ( R Havlin 128 , Cd 58 ) 4.30L | W Buick 61kg | 1 (12) |
| Newcastle 27-Oct-20 1609m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5Nv $6,483 (of $5,300) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.740, SP: 5.50 Prominent, ridden and lead over 1f out, kept on 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 59.5 ) 2nd Movin Time ( E J Walsh 131 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Carrothers ( J P Spencer 131 , Cd 59.5 ) 4.80L | W Buick 59.5kg | 1 (9) |