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Horse profile
Great Dancer
- TrainerM Halford
- OwnerMohmed El Circy
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2012
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 4 runs (25%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €12,155 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 14 Nov 2014, Dundalk (AW) (IRE) (1/7)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 14 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1/7 | 13/8 | won ½ | Shane Foley | M Halford | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-5 | Solomon Northup (USA) | €8,625 | 42 | 0/5 |
| 3 Oct 14 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 2/13 | 9/2 | 1¾ | Conor Hoban | M Halford | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 8-13 | Manny Owens (IRE) | €9,660 | 37 | 0/10 |
| 27 Aug 14 | Bellewstown (IRE) | 4/15 | 2/1F | 5¼ | Shane Foley | M Halford | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m | Soft | 9-5 | Havanna Belle (IRE) | €8,970 | 9 | 0/14 |
| 18 Aug 14 | Roscommon (IRE) | 3/8 | 33/1 | 1½ | Shane Foley | M Halford | Roscommon Auction Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-2 | Belle Et Bete (IRE) | €7,590 | - | 0/6 |
- 1/714 Nov 14 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)13/8
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 14 Nov 14
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/7
- SP
- 13/8
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- Trainer
- M Halford
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Solomon Northup (USA)
- Winner prize
- €8,625
- Days
- 42
- Future form
- 0/5
- 2/133 Oct 14 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)9/2
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 14
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 2/13
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 1¾
- Jockey
- Conor Hoban
- Trainer
- M Halford
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Manny Owens (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €9,660
- Days
- 37
- Future form
- 0/10
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 27 Aug 14
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/15
- SP
- 2/1F
- Btn
- 5¼
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- Trainer
- M Halford
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Havanna Belle (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,970
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 0/14
Roscommon Auction Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood
All fields
- Date
- 18 Aug 14
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/8
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 1½
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- Trainer
- M Halford
- Race
- Roscommon Auction Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Belle Et Bete (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,590
- 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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Halford | 18 Aug 14 | 14 Nov 14 | 3/8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €12,155 |
M Halford
- Trainer
- M Halford
- First run
- 18 Aug 14
- Last run
- 14 Nov 14
- First run for yard
- 3/8
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,155
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €12,155 | 18 Aug 14 | 14 Nov 14 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,155
- First run
- 18 Aug 14
- Last run
- 14 Nov 14
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,290 | ||
| Flat AW | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €10,865 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,290
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,865
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €770 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €520 | ||
| Standard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €10,865 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €770
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €520
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,865
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €12,155 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,155
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €10,865 | ||
| Bellewstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €520 | ||
| Roscommon (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €770 |
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,865
Bellewstown (IRE)
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €520
Roscommon (IRE)
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €770
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €12,155 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,155
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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €9,395 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,760 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,395
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,760
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,290 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,240 | ||
| November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,625 |
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,290
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,240
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,625
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Foley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €9,915 | ||
| Conor Hoban | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,240 |
Shane Foley
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,915
Conor Hoban
- Jockey
- Conor Hoban
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,240
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Halford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €12,155 |
M Halford
- Trainer
- M Halford
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,155
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €12,155 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,155
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 | 1 | £0 | €770 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €520 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €10,865 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €770
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €520
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,865
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchLord Shanakill (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSpeightstown (USA)
- Sire's damGreen Room (USA)
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 branchEnchanted Empress (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireHoly Roman Emperor (IRE)
- 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
- Enchanted Empress (IRE) · 4 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Shanakill (USA) | Enchanted Empress (IRE) | Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) | colt | Flat 8.2f · NH 2m½f | Flat 7.8f · NH 2m1½f |
Lord Shanakill (USA)
- Damsire
- Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.2f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.8f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Lord Shanakill (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,250 | 118 | 338 | 4 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 503 | 58 | 150 | 4 | 1 | ||
| On AW going | 500 | 54 | 153 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 222 | 28 | 75 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,250
- Wins
- 118
- Placed
- 338
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 503
- Wins
- 58
- Placed
- 150
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 500
- Wins
- 54
- Placed
- 153
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 222
- Wins
- 28
- Placed
- 75
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Lord Shanakill (USA) × Holy Roman Emperor mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €12,155 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,155
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Dancer (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €12,155 |
Great Dancer (IRE)
- Horse
- Great Dancer (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,155
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Lord Shanakill (USA) out of Enchanted Empress (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Lope De Vega (IRE)
- Rockview Empress (IRE)1W · 13R
By Dark Angel (IRE)
- Enchanted Magic (IRE)1W · 4R
By Camelot (GB)
- Cambria Legend (IRE)2W · 10R
By Waldgeist (GB)
- The Holy Apostle (IRE)0W · 12R
Female line
- 1Enchanted Empress (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Great Dancer foaled?
Great Dancer (IRE) was foaled in 2012.
Who are the sire and dam of Great Dancer?
Great Dancer (IRE) is by Lord Shanakill (USA) out of Enchanted Empress (IRE), a daughter of Holy Roman Emperor (IRE).
Who trained Great Dancer?
Great Dancer (IRE) was trained by M Halford and owned by Mohmed El Circy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Great Dancer's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Great Dancer (IRE) won 1 of 4 races (25%).
What is Great Dancer's biggest win?
Great Dancer (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) on 14 November 2014.
Has Great Dancer ever been beaten?
Great Dancer (IRE) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 August 2014 at Roscommon (IRE) (3rd of 8).
Is Great Dancer still racing?
Great Dancer (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 November 2014 at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden, finishing 1st of 7, and has not run there since.
What is Great Dancer's record at Dundalk (AW) (IRE)?
Great Dancer (IRE) ran most often at Dundalk (AW) (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.
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