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Horse profile
French Dancer
- TrainerWilliam Durkan
- OwnerWilliam Durkan
- FamilyWar Ballad
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2000
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 6 Apr 2005, Gowran Park (IRE) (PU/17)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 05 | Gowran Park (IRE) | PU/17 | 20/1 | Mr R P Quinlan | William Durkan | Craigsteel Maiden Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 3m | Heavy | 11-0 | Whyso Mayo (IRE) | €7,601 | 1/11 |
Craigsteel Maiden Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 6 Apr 05
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/17
- SP
- 20/1
- Jockey
- Mr R P Quinlan
- Trainer
- William Durkan
- Race
- Craigsteel Maiden Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Whyso Mayo (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,601
- Future form
- 1/11
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 05 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Craigsteel Maiden Hunters Chase | PU/17 | Well Tutored (IRE) | 3 | 29 Apr 05 | Punchestown (IRE) | DNG Nationwide Chase (for the Ladies Perpetual Cup) (Cross-Country) |
- PU/176 Apr 05 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Craigsteel Maiden Hunters Chase
All fields
- Date
- 6 Apr 05
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Race
- Craigsteel Maiden Hunters Chase
- This horse
- PU/17
- Winner next time
- Well Tutored (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 29 Apr 05
- Race won
- DNG Nationwide Chase (for the Ladies Perpetual Cup) (Cross-Country)
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Durkan | 6 Apr 05 | 6 Apr 05 | PU/17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
William Durkan
- Trainer
- William Durkan
- First run
- 6 Apr 05
- Last run
- 6 Apr 05
- First run for yard
- PU/17
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 6 Apr 05 | 6 Apr 05 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 6 Apr 05
- Last run
- 6 Apr 05
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchLuso (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireLuso (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSalse (USA)
- Sire's damLucayan Princess (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchWar Ballad (FR)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGreen Dancer (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- War Ballad (FR) · 1 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luso (GB) | War Ballad (FR) | Green Dancer (USA) | gelding | NH 2m4½f | Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3f |
Luso (GB)
- Sire
- Luso (GB)
- Damsire
- Green Dancer (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Luso (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 4,492 | 311 | 880 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 1,308 | 85 | 259 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 605 | 40 | 118 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going | 155 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 4,492
- Wins
- 311
- Placed
- 880
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1,308
- Wins
- 85
- Placed
- 259
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 605
- Wins
- 40
- Placed
- 118
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 155
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 32
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
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.
Luso (GB) × Green Dancer mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Dancer (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
French Dancer (IRE)
- Horse
- French Dancer (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 8 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Luso (GB) out of War Ballad (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Sandhurst Prince (IRE)
- Soldier Boy (GB)0W · 4R
By Trojan Fen (GB)
- Trojan Excel (GB)0W · 13R
- Sense Of Value (GB)7W · 51R
By Exactly Sharp (USA)
- Precision Edge (IRE)0W · 6R
By Fools Holme (USA)
- Malj (IRE)0W · 1R
By Astronef (GB)
- Hencarlam (IRE)0W · 16R
- Grandpa Maurice (IRE)0W · 3R
Female line
- 1War Ballad (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was French Dancer foaled?
French Dancer (IRE) was foaled in 2000.
Who are the sire and dam of French Dancer?
French Dancer (IRE) is by Luso (GB) out of War Ballad (FR), a daughter of Green Dancer (USA).
Who trained French Dancer?
French Dancer (IRE) was trained by William Durkan and owned by William Durkan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is French Dancer's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, French Dancer (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is French Dancer still racing?
French Dancer (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 April 2005 at Gowran Park (IRE) in the Craigsteel Maiden Hunters Chase (result: pulled up, 17 ran), and has not run there since.
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