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Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£8,886 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
30 Aug 1997, Sandown (10/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
11 Oct 1996, Ascot
Recent form
1310

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
30 Aug 97Sandown10/1411/2C19¼Robert HavlinPeter Chapple-HyamFord 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class AClass 1Flat Turf1mGood to Soft8-8One So Wonderful (GB)£11,523362/10
25 Jul 97Chepstow3/87/21¼John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamGolden Daffodil Stakes Class AClass 1Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-6Fiji I (GB)£10,6152870/4
11 Oct 96Ascot1/712/1won ¾John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamTripleprint Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood8-9Bintang Timor (USA)£6,938-0/6
  • 10/1430 Aug 97 · Sandown11/2C

    Ford 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A

    Class 11mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    10/14
    SP
    11/2C
    Btn
    19¼
    Race
    Ford 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-8
    Winner prize
    £11,523
    Days
    36
    Future form
    2/10
  • 3/825 Jul 97 · Chepstow7/2

    Golden Daffodil Stakes Class A

    Class 11m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jul 97
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    1¼
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Golden Daffodil Stakes Class A
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Fiji I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £10,615
    Days
    287
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/711 Oct 96 · Ascot12/1

    Tripleprint Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Oct 96
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    won ¾
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Tripleprint Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner prize
    £6,938
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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
30 Aug 97SandownFord 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A10/14One So Wonderful (GB)14 Oct 97NewmarketEquity Financial Collections Sun Chariot Stakes (Group 2)
30 Aug 97SandownFord 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A10/14Jafn (GB)410 Oct 97AscotBonusprint October Stakes Class A
  • 10/1430 Aug 97 · Sandown

    Ford 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Ford 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A
    This horse
    10/14
    Winner next time
    One So Wonderful (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    4 Oct 97
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Equity Financial Collections Sun Chariot Stakes (Group 2)
  • 10/1430 Aug 97 · Sandown

    Ford 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Ford 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A
    This horse
    10/14
    Winner next time
    Jafn (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    10 Oct 97
    Race won
    Bonusprint October Stakes Class A

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Peter Chapple-Hyam11 Oct 9630 Aug 971/7310133.3%66.7%£8,886€0
Peter Chapple-Hyam
First run
11 Oct 96
Last run
30 Aug 97
First run for yard
1/7
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat310133.3%66.7%£8,886€011 Oct 9630 Aug 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
11 Oct 96
Last run
30 Aug 97

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf310133.3%66.7%£8,886€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10010.0%100.0%£1,948€0
Good1100100.0%100.0%£6,938€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,948
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f1100100.0%100.0%£6,938€0
7f to 1m10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f10010.0%100.0%£1,948€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,948
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ascot1100100.0%100.0%£6,938€0
Chepstow10010.0%100.0%£1,948€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,948
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 120010.0%50.0%£1,948€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£6,938€0
Class 1
Class
Class 1
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,948
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners210150.0%100.0%£8,886€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
July10010.0%100.0%£1,948€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£6,938€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,948
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Reid210150.0%100.0%£8,886€0
Robert Havlin10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Reid
Jockey
John Reid
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robert Havlin
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Peter Chapple-Hyam310133.3%66.7%£8,886€0
Peter Chapple-Hyam
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310133.3%66.7%£8,886€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run1100100.0%100.0%£6,938€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10010.0%100.0%£1,948€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,948
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBe My Chief (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBe My Chief (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireChief's Crown (USA)
  2. Sire's damLady Be Mine (USA)

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 branchOh So Well (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOh So Well (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSadler's Wells (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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDances With Dreams (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1994
SireBe My Chief (USA)
DamOh So Well (IRE)
DamsireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's sireChief's Crown (USA)
Sire's damLady Be Mine (USA)
Dam's produce4 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingDark Moondancer (GB)

Female line

  1. Oh So Well (IRE) · 4 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Be My Chief (USA)Oh So Well (IRE)Sadler's Wells (USA)fillyFlat 9.0f · NH 2m3fFlat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
Be My Chief (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.0f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Be My Chief (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,3221995288.6%22.7%31
At 5f to 6f3994310010.8%25.1%11
On Good going544351066.4%19.5%11
At 5f to 6f on Good going96112111.5%21.9%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,322
Wins
199
Placed
528
Win %
8.6%
Place %
22.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
399
Wins
43
Placed
100
Win %
10.8%
Place %
25.1%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
544
Wins
35
Placed
106
Win %
6.4%
Place %
19.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs
96
Wins
11
Placed
21
Win %
11.5%
Place %
21.9%
This horse runs
1
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.

Be My Chief (USA) × Sadler's Wells mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%031133.3%£8,886€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Dances With Dreams (GB)310£8,886€0
Dances With Dreams (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Oh So Well (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Be My Chief (USA) out of Oh So Well (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By High Estate (GB)

By Anshan (GB)

By Grand Lodge (USA)

By Zafonic (USA)

By Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)

By Danehill Dancer (IRE)

By One Cool Cat (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Oh So Well (IRE)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

View full Oh So Well family

In brief

When was Dances With Dreams foaled?

Dances With Dreams (GB) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of Dances With Dreams?

Dances With Dreams (GB) is by Be My Chief (USA) out of Oh So Well (IRE), a daughter of Sadler's Wells (USA).

Who trained Dances With Dreams?

Dances With Dreams (GB) was trained by Peter Chapple-Hyam and owned by Dr Anne J F Gillespie Mr John Wilson at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Dances With Dreams' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Dances With Dreams (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Dances With Dreams' biggest win?

Dances With Dreams (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Tripleprint Maiden Stakes Class D at Ascot on 11 October 1996.

Has Dances With Dreams ever been beaten?

Dances With Dreams (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 25 July 1997 at Chepstow (3rd of 8).

Is Dances With Dreams still racing?

Dances With Dreams (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 August 1997 at Sandown in the Ford 21 Years Celebration Atalanta Stakes Class A, finishing 10th of 14, and has not run there since.

Is Dances With Dreams related to any top horses?

Dances With Dreams (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dark Moondancer (GB) (half-brother, Group 3 winner), from the Oh So Well (IRE) family.

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