Romantic Encounter (NZ) 2022
Profile
4g Ghaiyyath (IRE) x Romantic Whisper (AUS) (Medaglia D'Oro (USA))
Foaled Oct 13, 2022
Career: 10 starts, 1 - 2 - 1 $132,475
Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes, Flemington
Ownership: Lindsay Park Bloodstock, K L Bamford, Mrs C O Bamford, R Smith, A Henwood, R A Frew, Mrs L A Frew & J Jacobson
Romantic Encounter is a 4 year old gelding by Ghaiyyath out of the Medaglia D'Oro mare, Romantic Whisper.
Last start was 3rd at Cranbourne on Oct 23, 2026 in the Ladbrokes Tote Win +10% In October (Bm74) over 1400 metres.
Stakes performance:
2nd
2025 Carbone Lawyers Stutt Stakes (Gr.2);
Sale Details
Lot 922 2024 NZB Karaka Book 2Vendor: Wentwood Grange Buyer: Fraser Auret Racing $60,000
Lot 145 2024 NZB Ready To Run SaleVendor: Phoenix Park Buyer: PR Thoroughbreds / Lindsay Park Racing $425,000
Ghaiyyath (IRE)
Romantic Whisper (AUS)
Dubawi (IRE)
Nightime (IRE)
Medaglia D'Oro (USA)
Love To Tell (USA)
Dubai Millennium (GB)
Zomaradah (GB)
Galileo (IRE)
Caumshinaun (IRE)
El Prado (IRE)
Cappucino Bay (USA)
Stage Colony (USA)
Kentucky Whisper (USA)
Seeking The Gold (USA)
Deploy (IRE)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Indian Ridge (IRE)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Bailjumper (USA)
Pleasant Colony (USA)
Southern Halo (USA)
Race Record
4yo
22Aug26
5th
Sandown-Hillside
Dr Sheahan Plate (Bm88) 1300m
Heavy(8) D W Stackhouse (54.5) 11/1 - 1st: Gold Coast Belle (6.4L)
3yo
28Feb26
9th
Flemington
Australian Guineas Gr1 1600m
Good(4) D W Stackhouse (57) 50/1 - 1st: Observer (3.7L)
3yo
14Feb26
4th
Flemington
CS Hayes Stakes Gr3 1400m
Good(4) D W Stackhouse (56) 14/1 - 1st: Sixties (3L)
3yo
24Jan26
9th
Caulfield
Quayclean Manfred Stakes Gr3 1200m
Good(3) L Currie (57) 12/1 - 1st: Space Rider (3L)
3yo
11Oct25
12th
Caulfield
Sportsbet Caulfield Guineas Gr1 1600m
Good(3) D W Stackhouse (57) 25/1 - 1st: Autumn Boy (7.1L)
3yo
26Sep25
2nd
Moonee Valley
Carbone Lawyers Stutt Stakes Gr2 1600m
Good(4) D W Stackhouse (57) 20/1 - 1st: West Of Swindon (0.4L)