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Family profile
The Dancing Decoy family
Best known: Shades Of Midnight (GB)
- Founding mare
- Dancing Decoy (GB)
- Winners
- 9
- Descendants ran
- 12
- Black-type winners
- 1
- G1 winners
- 0
- Generations
- 4
- Prize
- £142,201 GB · €43,538 IRE
Tree
Name winnerG1 Group 1 winnerBlack type black-type winnerW wins · R runs
Founding mareDancing Decoy (GB)
Wassl This Then (IRE)Generation 1 · 3W · 21R
Hannah Park (IRE)Generation 2 · 2W · 29R
Ellistrin Belle (GB)Generation 3 · 2W · 16R+ 3 more
Broodmares
- Dancing Decoy (GB) 3 runners · 3 winners
- Wassl This Then (IRE) 3 runners · 3 winners
- Hannah Park (IRE) 3 runners · 3 winners
- Ellistrin Belle (GB) 3 runners · 0 winners
Winners
Black-type winners
- Shades Of Midnight (GB)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2010 · Dam: Hannah Park (IRE) · Sire: Midnight Legend (GB) · Runs: 29 · Wins: 7 · Best OR: 148 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Grade 2 winner · Best win: William Hill Rendlesham Hurdle (Grade 2), Haydock 2019 · Prize GB (£): 98928 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2020-02-29
Highest level first.
All winners
- Shades Of Midnight (GB)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2010 · Dam: Hannah Park (IRE) · Sire: Midnight Legend (GB) · Runs: 29 · Wins: 7 · Best OR: 148 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Grade 2 winner · Best win: William Hill Rendlesham Hurdle (Grade 2), Haydock 2019 · Prize GB (£): 98928 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2020-02-29
- Taunting (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 1988 · Dam: Dancing Decoy (GB) · Sire: Taufan (USA) · Runs: 46 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 79 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Sheraton Apprentice Handicap, Lingfield (AW) 1992 · Prize GB (£): 10520 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1994-10-14
- Wassl This Then (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 1989 · Dam: Dancing Decoy (GB) · Sire: Wassl (GB) · Runs: 21 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 73 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Clearwell Handicap, Chepstow 1993 · Prize GB (£): 12077 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1993-11-02
- Hannah Park (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 1996 · Dam: Wassl This Then (IRE) · Sire: Lycius (USA) · Runs: 29 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 101 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: John Fleming Novices' Handicap Hurdle, Perth 2002 · Prize GB (£): 11350 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2002-06-06
- Ellistrin Belle (GB)Generation: 3 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2008 · Dam: Hannah Park (IRE) · Sire: Helissio (FR) · Runs: 16 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 97 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Laurence Williamson Memorial Mares' Handicap Hurdle, Sedgefield 2015 · Prize GB (£): 6647 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2016-01-31
- Cat Five (GB)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 1999 · Dam: Wassl This Then (IRE) · Sire: Catrail (USA) · Runs: 27 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 95 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Oola Handicap, Tipperary (IRE) 2003 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 29248 · Last run: 2006-07-06
- King Kalium (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2006 · Dam: Hannah Park (IRE) · Sire: Kayf Tara (GB) · Runs: 14 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 80 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: BetVictor Non Runner Free Bet At Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle, Ayr 2013 · Prize GB (£): 2053 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2013-05-15
- De Tiger (GB)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 2001 · Dam: Wassl This Then (IRE) · Sire: Mujadil (USA) · Runs: 4 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Limerick Junction European Breeders Fund Maiden, Tipperary (IRE) 2003 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 14290 · Last run: 2003-06-11
- Catch Twenty Two (GB)Generation: 1 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1987 · Dam: Dancing Decoy (GB) · Sire: Taufan (USA) · Runs: 8 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Clonkeen Flat Race, Killarney (IRE) 1990 · Last run: 1990-09-25
By black type, then wins.
Stats
Family record by code
No records available.
Runners counted in each code they ran in.
Stallions that worked with this family
- Midnight Legend (GB)Sire: Midnight Legend (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 29 · Wins: 7 · Win %: 24.1 · Prize GB (£): 98928 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Shades Of Midnight (GB)
- Taufan (USA)Sire: Taufan (USA) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 2 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 54 · Wins: 4 · Win %: 7.4 · Prize GB (£): 10520 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Taunting (IRE)
- Catrail (USA)Sire: Catrail (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 27 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 3.7 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 29248 · Best runner: Cat Five (GB)
- Helissio (FR)Sire: Helissio (FR) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 16 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 12.5 · Prize GB (£): 6647 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ellistrin Belle (GB)
- Kayf Tara (GB)Sire: Kayf Tara (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 14 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 7.1 · Prize GB (£): 2053 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: King Kalium (IRE)
- Lycius (USA)Sire: Lycius (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 29 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 6.9 · Prize GB (£): 11350 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Hannah Park (IRE)
- Mujadil (USA)Sire: Mujadil (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 4 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 25.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 14290 · Best runner: De Tiger (GB)
- Wassl (GB)Sire: Wassl (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 21 · Wins: 3 · Win %: 14.3 · Prize GB (£): 12077 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Wassl This Then (IRE)
- Clovis Du Berlais (FR)Sire: Clovis Du Berlais (FR) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 7 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 627 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ellistrin Bay (GB)
- Frontiersman (GB)Sire: Frontiersman (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ellistrin Jarla (GB)
- Passing Glance (GB)Sire: Passing Glance (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 5 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ellistrin Star (GB)
Sires of the family's descendants, most black-type winners first (max 40).
Record by generation
No records available.
Current
Descendants in training
- Ellistrin Bay (GB)Generation: 4 · Age: 7 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2019 · Dam: Ellistrin Belle (GB) · Sire: Clovis Du Berlais (FR) · Runs: 7 · Wins: 0 · Best OR: 87 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 627 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2026-04-20 · Trainer: Donald Whillans
- Ellistrin Jarla (GB)Generation: 4 · Age: 5 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2021 · Dam: Ellistrin Belle (GB) · Sire: Frontiersman (GB) · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2026-04-02 · Trainer: Donald Whillans
Ran in GB or IRE in the last 12 months, latest first.
Founding mare
Generation 1
Wassl This Then (IRE)
Generation 2
Hannah Park (IRE)
Generation 3
Ellistrin Belle (GB)
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