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Horse profile
Gale Dancer
- TrainerDonald Whillans
- OwnerMrs A W Whillans
- FamilySliabh Dara
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2002
- Highest OR
- 77
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 8 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last official rating
- 77 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Jul 2008, Perth (PU/13)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
1041276815PU
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 08 | Perth | PU/13 | 40/1 | - | Callum Whillans | Donald Whillans | Cape Handicap Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 3m | Good | 9-10 | 77 | Flying Doctor (GB) | £3,802 | 119 | 1/10 |
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | 15/18 | 100/1 | dist | Garry Whillans | Donald Whillans | Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft | 10-0 | - | Jaunty Flight (GB) | £2,741 | 235 | 3/14 |
| 15 Jul 07 | Perth | 8/11 | 40/1 | dist | Garry Whillans | Donald Whillans | George Allan Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good | 9-7 | - | Middleton Dene (IRE) | £2,602 | 29 | 1/10 |
| 16 Jun 07 | Hexham | 6/13 | 33/1 | 20½ | Garry Whillans | Donald Whillans | St Martin's Care Ltd Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m | Soft | 10-2 | - | Quarry Island (IRE) | £3,083 | 30 | 1/11 |
| 17 May 07 | Perth | 7/18 | 100/1 | 16¾ | Callum Whillans | Donald Whillans | Ante Post Magazine Intermediate National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys … | Class 5 | NH Flat | 2m½f | Good | 10-4 | - | Alderseed (IRE) | £2,056 | 24 | 0/16 |
| 23 Apr 07 | Sedgefield | 12/14 | 33/1 | dist | Garry Whillans | Donald Whillans | gg.com Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m1f | Good to Firm | 10-2 | - | One Rose (GB) | £1,713 | 348 | 0/12 |
| 10 May 06 | Kelso | 4/7 | 28/1 | 18 | Paddy Aspell | Donald Whillans | R. P. Adam Carnival Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-3 | - | Watch My Back (GB) | £1,713 | 63 | 0/5 |
| 8 Mar 06 | Catterick | 10/15 | 28/1 | dist | Callum Whillans | Donald Whillans | Racing Post Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys… | Class 6 | NH Flat | 1m7½f | Good to Soft | 10-1 | - | Westgrove Berry (IRE) | £2,056 | - | 0/12 |
Cape Handicap Hurdle
Class 43mGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jul 08
- Course
- Perth
- Pos
- PU/13
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Callum Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- Cape Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-10
- OR
- 77
- Winner / 2nd
- Flying Doctor (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,802
- Days
- 119
- Future form
- 1/10
Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Pos
- 15/18
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Garry Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Jaunty Flight (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,741
- Days
- 235
- Future form
- 3/14
George Allan Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 15 Jul 07
- Course
- Perth
- Pos
- 8/11
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Garry Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- George Allan Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Middleton Dene (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,602
- Days
- 29
- Future form
- 1/10
St Martin's Care Ltd Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle
Class 42mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jun 07
- Course
- Hexham
- Pos
- 6/13
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 20½
- Jockey
- Garry Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- St Martin's Care Ltd Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Quarry Island (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,083
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 1/11
Ante Post Magazine Intermediate National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys …
Class 52m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 07
- Course
- Perth
- Pos
- 7/18
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 16¾
- Jockey
- Callum Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- Ante Post Magazine Intermediate National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys …
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-4
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Alderseed (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,056
- Days
- 24
- Future form
- 0/16
gg.com Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62m1fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 07
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Pos
- 12/14
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Garry Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- gg.com Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- One Rose (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,713
- Days
- 348
- Future form
- 0/12
R. P. Adam Carnival Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 10 May 06
- Course
- Kelso
- Pos
- 4/7
- SP
- 28/1
- Btn
- 18
- Jockey
- Paddy Aspell
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- R. P. Adam Carnival Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Watch My Back (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,713
- Days
- 63
- Future form
- 0/5
Racing Post Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys…
Class 61m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 8 Mar 06
- Course
- Catterick
- Pos
- 10/15
- SP
- 28/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Callum Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- Racing Post Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys…
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-1
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Westgrove Berry (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,056
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 08 | Perth | Cape Handicap Hurdle | PU/13 | Le Forezien (FR) | 5 | 19 Aug 08 | Newton Abbot | South West Racing Club Classified Chase |
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 15/18 | Jaunty Flight (GB) | 1 | 29 Mar 08 | Newbury | E B F Byrne Bros Mares Only "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Final |
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 15/18 | Killyglen (IRE) | 2 | 30 Mar 08 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Toals Pay Double Result Hurdle |
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 15/18 | King Jack (GB) | 4 | 1 Apr 08 | Wetherby | New Bramham Hall For Conferences & Banqueting Novices' Hurdle |
| 15 Jul 07 | Perth | George Allan Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle | 8/11 | Middleton Dene (IRE) | 1 | 19 Aug 07 | Perth | Sail With Stena Line Novices' Hurdle |
| 16 Jun 07 | Hexham | St Martin's Care Ltd Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle | 6/13 | Morning Roses (GB) | 5 | 26 Jul 07 | Uttoxeter | Faycross Developers Novices' Handicap Hurdle |
- PU/133 Jul 08 · Perth
Cape Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jul 08
- Course
- Perth
- Race
- Cape Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/13
- Winner next time
- Le Forezien (FR)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 19 Aug 08
- Race won
- South West Racing Club Classified Chase
- 15/186 Mar 08 · Carlisle
Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 15/18
- Winner next time
- Jaunty Flight (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 29 Mar 08
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- E B F Byrne Bros Mares Only "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Final
- 15/186 Mar 08 · Carlisle
Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 15/18
- Winner next time
- Killyglen (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 30 Mar 08
- Race won
- Toals Pay Double Result Hurdle
- 15/186 Mar 08 · Carlisle
Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 15/18
- Winner next time
- King Jack (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 1 Apr 08
- At
- Wetherby
- Race won
- New Bramham Hall For Conferences & Banqueting Novices' Hurdle
- 8/1115 Jul 07 · Perth
George Allan Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 15 Jul 07
- Course
- Perth
- Race
- George Allan Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 8/11
- Winner next time
- Middleton Dene (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 19 Aug 07
- At
- Perth
- Race won
- Sail With Stena Line Novices' Hurdle
- 6/1316 Jun 07 · Hexham
St Martin's Care Ltd Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jun 07
- Course
- Hexham
- Race
- St Martin's Care Ltd Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 6/13
- Winner next time
- Morning Roses (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 26 Jul 07
- Race won
- Faycross Developers Novices' Handicap Hurdle
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Whillans | 8 Mar 06 | 3 Jul 08 | 10/15 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Donald Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- First run
- 8 Mar 06
- Last run
- 3 Jul 08
- First run for yard
- 10/15
- OR first run
- 77
- OR last run
- 77
- Best OR
- 77
- Runs
- 8
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 77 | 8 Mar 06 | 3 Jul 08 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 77
- First run
- 8 Mar 06
- Last run
- 3 Jul 08
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Perth
- Course
- Perth
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Carlisle
- Course
- Carlisle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Catterick
- Course
- Catterick
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hexham
- Course
- Hexham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kelso
- Course
- Kelso
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sedgefield
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Whillans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Callum Whillans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Garry Whillans
- Jockey
- Garry Whillans
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Callum Whillans
- Jockey
- Callum Whillans
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Paddy Aspell
- Jockey
- Paddy Aspell
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Whillans | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Donald Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- Sire's damSunny Valley (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 branchBarton Gale (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
- Dam's damSliabh Dara (GB)
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
Sliabh Dara (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseGale Dancer (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled2002
SireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
DamBarton Gale (IRE)
DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damSunny Valley (GB)
2nd damSliabh Dara (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingBarton Lock (GB)
Female line
- Barton Gale (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE) · 1 winners from 5 runners
- Sliabh Dara (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddlers' Hall (IRE) | Barton Gale (IRE) | Strong Gale (IRE) | mare | Flat 11.2f · NH 2m4f | Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f |
Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
- Damsire
- Strong Gale (IRE)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.2f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Saddlers' Hall (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 7,348 | 606 | 1,684 | 8 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 2,359 | 185 | 520 | 5 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 2,219 | 191 | 503 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 648 | 63 | 153 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 7,348
- Wins
- 606
- Placed
- 1,684
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2,359
- Wins
- 185
- Placed
- 520
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 2,219
- Wins
- 191
- Placed
- 503
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 648
- Wins
- 63
- Placed
- 153
- 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.
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 52 | 25 | 1 | 605 | 59 | 101 | £316,927 | €238,557 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 52
- Winners
- 25
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 605
- Wins
- 59
- 2nd/3rd
- 101
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £316,927
- Prize IRE (€)
- €238,557
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long House Hall (IRE) | 15 | 5 | 1 | Listed | £79,692 | €8,000 |
| Tot O'Whiskey (GB) | 29 | 6 | 0 | - | £40,463 | €0 |
| Aggie's Lad (IRE) | 38 | 6 | 0 | - | £9,429 | €35,818 |
| Ben's Turn (IRE) | 9 | 5 | 0 | - | £22,869 | €0 |
| Five Out Of Five (IRE) | 29 | 5 | 0 | - | £28,645 | €1,127 |
| Minella Tipperary (IRE) | 21 | 4 | 0 | - | £31,788 | €0 |
| Major Sensation (IRE) | 16 | 3 | 0 | - | £0 | €90,782 |
| Aces Or Better (IRE) | 18 | 3 | 0 | - | £4,899 | €29,983 |
| Its Teescomponents (IRE) | 21 | 3 | 0 | - | £17,614 | €0 |
| Rydal Park (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 0 | - | £4,145 | €0 |
| Milesian King (IRE) | 18 | 2 | 0 | - | £9,261 | €0 |
| Moleskin (IRE) | 29 | 2 | 0 | - | £21,616 | €0 |
Long House Hall (IRE)
- Runs
- 15
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £79,692
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,000
Tot O'Whiskey (GB)
- Horse
- Tot O'Whiskey (GB)
- Runs
- 29
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £40,463
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Aggie's Lad (IRE)
- Horse
- Aggie's Lad (IRE)
- Runs
- 38
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,429
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,818
Ben's Turn (IRE)
- Horse
- Ben's Turn (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £22,869
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Five Out Of Five (IRE)
- Runs
- 29
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £28,645
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,127
Minella Tipperary (IRE)
- Runs
- 21
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £31,788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Major Sensation (IRE)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €90,782
Aces Or Better (IRE)
- Horse
- Aces Or Better (IRE)
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,899
- Prize IRE (€)
- €29,983
Its Teescomponents (IRE)
- Runs
- 21
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £17,614
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Rydal Park (IRE)
- Horse
- Rydal Park (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,145
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Milesian King (IRE)
- Horse
- Milesian King (IRE)
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,261
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Moleskin (IRE)
- Horse
- Moleskin (IRE)
- Runs
- 29
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £21,616
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 77 | 77 | 77 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 77
- Highest OR
- 77
- Lowest OR
- 77
- 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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 08 | Perth | NH | 77 | PU/13 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 77 | 77 | 0 | 77 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 77
- OR last run
- 77
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 77
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) out of Barton Gale (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Kayf Tara (GB)
- Barton Lock (GB)0W · 1R
By Cloudings (IRE)
- Barton Grey (GB)2W · 7R
- Bright Cloud (IRE)0W · 6R
- Nimbus Gale (IRE)0W · 8R
Female line
- 1Barton Gale (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE)
- 2Sliabh Dara (GB)
Notable relatives
First cousin
- Tavern Times (IRE)4W · 17R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Gale Dancer foaled?
Gale Dancer (GB) was foaled in 2002.
Who are the sire and dam of Gale Dancer?
Gale Dancer (GB) is by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) out of Barton Gale (IRE), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).
Who trained Gale Dancer?
Gale Dancer (GB) was trained by Donald Whillans and owned by Mrs A W Whillans at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Gale Dancer's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Gale Dancer (GB) ran 8 times without winning.
What was Gale Dancer's official rating?
Gale Dancer (GB) was last officially rated 77 over jumps (also the career high).
Is Gale Dancer still racing?
Gale Dancer (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 July 2008 at Perth in the Cape Handicap Hurdle (result: pulled up, 13 ran), and has not run there since.
Is Gale Dancer related to any top horses?
Gale Dancer (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Tavern Times (IRE) (first cousin, Grade 3 winner), from the Sliabh Dara (GB) family.
What is Gale Dancer's record at Perth?
Gale Dancer (GB) ran most often at Perth, with no wins from 3 runs there.
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