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Horse profile

Dance For Fun

Anabaa (USA) × Hilaris (GB) (Arazi (USA))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1999
Highest OR
70
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,939 GB
Last official rating
70 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 Jul 2002, Lingfield (AW) (3/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
29 May 2002, Lingfield (AW)
Recent form
13

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
3 Jul 02Lingfield (AW)3/117/11½Micky FentonPatrick ChamingsVenner Shipley Classified Stakes Class EClass 5Flat AW1mStandard8-970Start Over (IRE)£3,528352/10
29 May 02Lingfield (AW)1/1133/1won hdMicky FentonPatrick ChamingsSummer Evenings At Lingfield From 1st June Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 4Flat AW1mStandard8-9-Bobby Kennard (GB)£3,435-0/10
  • 3/113 Jul 02 · Lingfield (AW)7/1

    Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 02
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    3/11
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    70
    Winner / 2nd
    Start Over (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,528
    Days
    35
    Future form
    2/10
  • 1/1129 May 02 · Lingfield (AW)33/1

    Summer Evenings At Lingfield From 1st June Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 41mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    29 May 02
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    won hd
    Race
    Summer Evenings At Lingfield From 1st June Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bobby Kennard (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,435
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/10

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
3 Jul 02Lingfield (AW)Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E3/11Start Over (IRE)17 Jul 02Redcarredcarracing.co.uk Classified Stakes Class E
3 Jul 02Lingfield (AW)Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E3/11Sculptor (GB)517 Jul 02Lingfield (AW)Come Racing Here On Saturday Night Classified Stakes Class E
  • 3/113 Jul 02 · Lingfield (AW)

    Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 02
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Start Over (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 Jul 02
    Race won
    redcarracing.co.uk Classified Stakes Class E
  • 3/113 Jul 02 · Lingfield (AW)

    Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 02
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Sculptor (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    17 Jul 02
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Come Racing Here On Saturday Night Classified Stakes Class E

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Patrick Chamings29 May 023 Jul 021/11707070210150.0%100.0%£3,939€0
Patrick Chamings
First run
29 May 02
Last run
3 Jul 02
First run for yard
1/11
OR first run
70
OR last run
70
Best OR
70
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat210150.0%100.0%£3,939€07029 May 023 Jul 02
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
70
First run
29 May 02
Last run
3 Jul 02

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchAnabaa (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireAnabaa (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDanzig (USA)
  2. Sire's damBalbonella (FR)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchHilaris (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamHilaris (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireArazi (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Anabaa (USA)
Hilaris (GB)
Danzig (USA)
Balbonella (FR)
Arazi (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDance For Fun (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1999
SireAnabaa (USA)
DamHilaris (GB)
DamsireArazi (USA)
Sire's sireDanzig (USA)
Sire's damBalbonella (FR)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingHave Some Fun (GB)

Female line

  1. Hilaris (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Anabaa (USA)Hilaris (GB)Arazi (USA)fillyFlat 8.1f · NH 2m1½fFlat 9.1f · NH 2m3f
Anabaa (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.1f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Anabaa (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,8381734909.4%26.7%21
At 7f to 1m8468724110.3%28.5%21
On AW going5345814610.9%27.3%21
At 7f to 1m on AW going246327413.0%30.1%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,838
Wins
173
Placed
490
Win %
9.4%
Place %
26.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
846
Wins
87
Placed
241
Win %
10.3%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
534
Wins
58
Placed
146
Win %
10.9%
Place %
27.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
246
Wins
32
Placed
74
Win %
13.0%
Place %
30.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Anabaa (USA) × Arazi mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%1345914.7%£57,660€71,767
Flat11100.0%021150.0%£3,939€0
All runs22100.0%13661016.7%£61,599€71,767
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
34
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
9
Win %
14.7%
Prize GB (£)
£57,660
Prize IRE (€)
€71,767
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
36
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£61,599
Prize IRE (€)
€71,767

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
The Last Derby (FR)3451Listed£57,660€71,767
Dance For Fun (GB)210-£3,939€0
The Last Derby (FR)
Runs
34
Wins
5
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£57,660
Prize IRE (€)
€71,767
Dance For Fun (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7070701
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
70
Highest OR
70
Lowest OR
70
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORPos
3 Jul 02Lingfield (AW)Flat703/11
  • 3/113 Jul 02 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 02
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    70
    Pos
    3/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat70700700
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
70
OR last run
70
Change
0
Highest OR
70
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Hilaris (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Anabaa (USA) out of Hilaris (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Bering (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Hilaris (GB)

Notable relatives

Daughter

View full Hilaris family

In brief

When was Dance For Fun foaled?

Dance For Fun (GB) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of Dance For Fun?

Dance For Fun (GB) is by Anabaa (USA) out of Hilaris (GB), a daughter of Arazi (USA).

Who trained Dance For Fun?

Dance For Fun (GB) was trained by Patrick Chamings and owned by Mrs Ann Jenkins at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Dance For Fun's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Dance For Fun (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%).

What is Dance For Fun's biggest win?

Dance For Fun (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Summer Evenings At Lingfield From 1st June Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW) on 29 May 2002.

Has Dance For Fun ever been beaten?

Dance For Fun (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 3 July 2002 at Lingfield (AW) (3rd of 11).

What was Dance For Fun's official rating?

Dance For Fun (GB) was last officially rated 70 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Dance For Fun still racing?

Dance For Fun (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 July 2002 at Lingfield (AW) in the Venner Shipley Classified Stakes Class E, finishing 3rd of 11, and has not run there since.

Is Dance For Fun related to any top horses?

Dance For Fun (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Lush Lashes (GB) (daughter, Group 1 winner), from the Hilaris (GB) family.

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