River Dancer (GB)

Dam of Spectrum (IRE) (First National Building Society Irish 2,000 Guineas, Dubai Champion Stakes), Stream Of Gold (IRE), Nash House (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Irish River (FR)

Winners (GB & IRE): 6 of 8 runners (75%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 12 from 47 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £324,093 GB
Best progeny OR: 109
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1 (1 Group/Grade 1)

Progeny

All known progeny


1988	Snow Plough I (GB)	1	-	Sir Michael Stoute	filly	Niniski (USA)	4	0	1	25.0%	90	£2,825	29 Jun 91
1990	Ballet Shoes I (IRE)	2	-	Roger Charlton	filly	Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE)	7	2	1	28.6%	76	£9,785	25 Sep 93
1991	Torch Dancer (IRE)	0	-	Sir Michael Stoute	colt	Sadler's Wells (USA)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	8 May 95
1992	Spectrum (IRE)	4	Group 1 winner (2 black-type wins)	Peter Chapple-Hyam	colt	Rainbow Quest (USA)	7	0	1	57.1%	-	£206,506	20 Aug 96
1993	Nash House (IRE)	1	-	Nick Littmoden	horse	Nashwan (USA)	10	1	0	10.0%	100	£8,796	25 Oct 99
1998	Dragnet (IRE)	1	-	Sir Michael Stoute	filly	Rainbow Quest (USA)	3	0	0	33.3%	-	£4,573	19 Sep 01
2001	Stream Of Gold (IRE)	3	-	Sir Michael Stoute	gelding	Rainbow Quest (USA)	8	0	0	37.5%	109	£91,205	11 Sep 05
2005	Oxus (IRE)	0	-	William Clay	gelding	Sinndar (IRE)	7	0	1	0.0%	49	£403	9 May 10

Every offspring with a British or Irish run since 1990, oldest first, plus unraced offspring we know of from profiles and forward entries.

Progeny's best wins


14 Oct 95	Spectrum (IRE)	Newmarket	Dubai Champion Stakes	Group 1	-	£179,520
21 May 95	Spectrum (IRE)	Curragh (IRE)	First National Building Society Irish 2,000 Guineas	Group 1	-	-
2 Apr 05	Stream Of Gold (IRE)	Doncaster	Stanleybet Lincoln (Heritage Handicap)	Class 2	98	£58,000
15 Oct 04	Stream Of Gold (IRE)	Newmarket	Bellwinch Homes Handicap	Class 3	87	£12,486
28 Apr 95	Spectrum (IRE)	Sandown	Tudor Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	-	£4,958
22 Oct 94	Spectrum (IRE)	Newbury	Whatcombe 'daylight Extra' Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	-	£4,450
15 Aug 04	Stream Of Gold (IRE)	Pontefract	Kids Come Free Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£8,921
19 Sep 01	Dragnet (IRE)	Goodwood	White Horse of Quidhampton Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,573
20 Apr 96	Nash House (IRE)	Newbury	Burghclere Maiden Stakes (Div I)	Class 4	-	£3,493
14 Aug 93	Ballet Shoes I (IRE)	Ripon	Wensleydale Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,553
19 May 93	Ballet Shoes I (IRE)	Nottingham	Flying Horse Maiden Fillies Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,290
21 May 91	Snow Plough I (GB)	Beverley	Royal Standard Maiden Fillies Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,565

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Niniski (USA)	1988	1	1	1	0	4	1	25.0%	£2,825	Snow Plough I (GB)
Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE)	1990	1	1	1	0	7	2	28.6%	£9,785	Ballet Shoes I (IRE)
Sadler's Wells (USA)	1991	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	-
Rainbow Quest (USA)	1992-2001	3	3	3	1	18	8	44.4%	£302,284	Spectrum (IRE)
Nashwan (USA)	1993	1	1	1	0	10	1	10.0%	£8,796	Nash House (IRE)
Sinndar (IRE)	2005	1	1	0	0	7	0	0.0%	£403	-

Her known produce grouped by the stallion she was mated with, earliest foal first. Foal years come from age (unraced foals without an age are counted but not dated). GB and IRE records since 1990.

Quick answers

How many winners has River Dancer produced?: River Dancer (GB) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 12 wins from 47 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of River Dancer?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of River Dancer (GB) is Spectrum (IRE), by Rainbow Quest (USA), a Group 1 winner; the top win came in the Dubai Champion Stakes (Group 1) at Newmarket on 14 October 1995.
How many black-type winners has River Dancer produced?: River Dancer (GB) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland, including the Group or Grade 1 winner Spectrum (IRE).
How much prize money have River Dancer's offspring won?: The offspring of River Dancer (GB) have earned £324,093 in Britain since 1990.
What is River Dancer's pedigree?: River Dancer (GB) is by Irish River (FR).
Did River Dancer race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for River Dancer (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has River Dancer been mated with?: The known produce of River Dancer (GB) is by 6 different stallions, most often Rainbow Quest (USA) (3 foals).
Have River Dancer's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of River Dancer (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does River Dancer belong to?: River Dancer (GB) is the founding mare of the River Dancer (GB) family in RaceWatch records.