Ireland 4yo

Circus Of Rome (GB)

T: Richard Hughes · J: Finley Marsh · O: Alex Smith

By Circus Maximus (IRE) out of Sea Meets Sky (FR)

Form 71146-50002

13/2 Current odds

3/15 W/R

96 RPR

89 TS

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15 runs
3 wins
placed
20% strike
22 d off
98 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 71146-50002 22 days off

2 0 0 0 5 6

At Pontefract 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed

On Good 1/6 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 98 Career peak

Best TS 89 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 15 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 48
Win %: 20%
Placed %: 40%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

11 venues

Career strike 40%; best at Lingfield (AW) (50% from 2 runs).

Lingfield (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Newbury 50% 1-0-2
Newcastle (AW) 50% 1-0-2
Sandown 0% 0-0-2
Chelmsford City (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Pontefract 100% 0-1-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Ascot 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Haydock 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

3 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Finley Marsh NOW 46% 3-3-13
David Probert 0% 0-0-1
Jamie Spencer 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Richard Hughes NOW 40% 3-3-15

Going Record

15 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 55% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-1
Good 55% 3-3-11
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-3
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

15 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure middle horse — 75% in-the-money at 1m1f – 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 100% 0-1-1
Mile 7f – 1m1f 33% 1-1-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 75% 2-1-4
Staying ≥ 1m4f 0% 0-0-4

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

24 Sep 2026 Simon Scrope Dalby Screw-Driver Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Pontefract Class 3 2nd/9 1.5 Good 1m2f Finley Marsh OR 94 15/2

22 Aug 2026 Sky Bet Ebor Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBplus Race) York Class 2 16th/22 .5 Good To Soft 1m6f Jamie Spencer OR 96 50/1

27 Jun 2026 JenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Newcastle (AW) Class 2 10th/20 .5 Standard To Slow 2m56y Finley Marsh OR 98 8/1

13 Jun 2026 Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Sandown Class 2 11th/12 3.25 Good 1m Finley Marsh OR 98 40/1

2 May 2026 Listen To Track Radio Next Week Handicap Goodwood Class 2 H 5th/9 1 Good 1m1f197y Finley Marsh OR 98 12/1

3 Oct 2025 BetMGM Noel Murless Stakes (Listed) Ascot Class 1 6th/8 .5 Good To Soft 1m6f Finley Marsh OR 98 8/1

6 Sep 2025 Betfair Plays In A Different League Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Haydock Class 2 4th/10 0.2 Good 1m6f1y Finley Marsh OR 97 9/2

21 Aug 2025 Racing League Race 30 Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newcastle (AW) Class 3 1st/13 +0 Standard 1m4f98y Finley Marsh OR 86 5/2F

12 Jun 2025 Harriet Cozens Big Birthday Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newbury Class 4 1st/12 +0 Good 1m4f Finley Marsh OR 80 5/1

17 May 2025 Trade Nation London Gold Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Newbury Class 2 7th/9 3 Good To Firm 1m2f David Probert OR 82 12/1

Connections

Trainer: Richard Hughes 15%
Jockey: Finley Marsh 14%
Owner: Alex Smith
Sire: Circus Maximus (IRE)
Dam: Sea Meets Sky (FR)
Dam sire: Dansili
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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