Special Dancer (GB)

Dam of Margot Did (IRE) (Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes), Tricorn (IRE), Ja One (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Shareef Dancer (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 6 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 13 from 121 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £329,172 GB · €3,019 IRE
Best progeny OR: 114
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1 (1 Group/Grade 1)

Stats

Progeny record by code


Flat	5	3	105	13	10	15	12.4%	33.3%	£329,172	€0
National Hunt	1	0	16	0	1	1	0.0%	12.5%	£0	€3,019
All runs	6	3	121	13	11	16	10.7%	30.6%	£329,172	€3,019

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Progeny by race type


Flat Turf	5	2	81	10	6	13	12.3%	32.1%	£305,186	€0
Flat AW	4	2	24	3	4	2	12.5%	37.5%	£23,986	€0
Hurdle	1	0	16	0	1	1	0.0%	12.5%	£0	€3,019

Progeny by distance


5f to 6f	3	1	38	5	4	6	13.2%	36.8%	£266,086	€0
7f to 1m	4	1	32	3	4	4	9.4%	34.4%	£38,286	€0
9f to 11f	3	1	28	3	1	5	10.7%	25.0%	£17,560	€0
12f to 13f	2	1	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,347	€0
14f and over	1	1	4	1	1	0	25.0%	50.0%	£2,892	€0
2m to 2m1f	1	0	6	0	1	0	0.0%	16.7%	£0	€1,771
2m2f to 2m5f	1	0	6	0	0	1	0.0%	16.7%	£0	€1,248
2m6f to 3m1f	1	0	4	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

Progeny by going


Good to firm or firmer	6	2	41	6	2	10	14.6%	39.0%	£65,395	€0
Good	6	0	26	0	2	2	0.0%	15.4%	£32,828	€1,248
Good to soft or yielding	4	2	17	2	1	1	11.8%	23.5%	£164,604	€0
Soft	5	1	12	2	2	1	16.7%	33.3%	£42,359	€1,771
Heavy	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
AW	4	2	24	3	4	2	12.5%	37.5%	£23,986	€0

Progeny by class


Group 1	1	1	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£160,730	€0
Group 2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£21,520	€0
Group 3	1	0	5	0	2	0	0.0%	40.0%	£26,352	€0
Listed	2	1	5	2	0	2	40.0%	80.0%	£46,201	€0
Class 2	3	0	14	0	2	2	0.0%	21.4%	£24,850	€0
Class 3	1	0	6	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£2,379	€0
Class 4	3	1	10	2	0	0	20.0%	20.0%	£11,520	€0
Class 5	5	2	30	6	2	5	20.0%	43.3%	£27,378	€0
Class 6	4	2	31	2	3	5	6.5%	29.0%	£8,241	€0
Handicap (unclassified)	1	0	8	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€360
Non-handicap (unclassified)	1	0	8	0	1	1	0.0%	25.0%	£0	€2,659

Progeny by age at run


2yo	4	1	19	2	3	3	10.5%	42.1%	£61,934	€0
3yo	5	3	26	7	3	3	26.9%	50.0%	£237,653	€0
4yo	3	0	14	0	2	2	0.0%	21.4%	£7,940	€0
5yo	3	0	27	0	2	4	0.0%	18.5%	£1,553	€2,659
6yo	3	0	18	0	0	1	0.0%	5.6%	£1,485	€360
7yo	2	1	15	4	0	3	26.7%	40.0%	£16,476	€0
8yo	1	0	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£2,129	€0

Quick answers

How many winners has Special Dancer produced?: Special Dancer (GB) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 13 wins from 121 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Special Dancer?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Special Dancer (GB) is Margot Did (IRE), by Exceed And Excel (AUS), a Group 1 winner with a best official rating of 114; the top win came in the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes (Group 1) at York on 19 August 2011.
How many black-type winners has Special Dancer produced?: Special Dancer (GB) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland, including the Group or Grade 1 winner Margot Did (IRE).
How much prize money have Special Dancer's offspring won?: The offspring of Special Dancer (GB) have earned £329,171 in Britain and €3,019 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Special Dancer's pedigree?: Special Dancer (GB) is by Shareef Dancer (USA).
Did Special Dancer race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Special Dancer (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Special Dancer been mated with?: The known produce of Special Dancer (GB) is by 5 different stallions, most often Exceed And Excel (AUS) (3 foals).
Have Special Dancer's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Special Dancer (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Special Dancer belong to?: Special Dancer (GB) is the founding mare of the Special Dancer (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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