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Ideal Dragon (GB) silks

Horse profile

Ideal Dragon

Dragon Dancer (GB) × Ideal Spirit (GB) (Swiss Spirit (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2021
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
13 Feb 2024, Newcastle (AW) (8/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
898

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
13 Feb 24Newcastle (AW)8/12250/122½Sean KirraneJohn DaviesStay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Maiden StakesClass 4Flat AW7fStandard9-7Quiet Resolve (IRE)£6,15690/10
4 Feb 24Newcastle (AW)9/11250/18¼Sean KirraneJohn DaviesBet £10 Get £40 At BetMGM Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard8-11Las Ramblas (GB)£8,640130/9
22 Jan 24Newcastle (AW)8/9125/120½Sean KirraneJohn DaviesBoost Your Acca At BetMGM Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW7fStandard8-12Only In Jakarta (IRE)£3,942-0/7
  • 8/1213 Feb 24 · Newcastle (AW)250/1

    Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Maiden Stakes

    Class 47fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    13 Feb 24
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    8/12
    SP
    250/1
    Btn
    22½
    Race
    Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner prize
    £6,156
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/10
  • 9/114 Feb 24 · Newcastle (AW)250/1

    Bet £10 Get £40 At BetMGM Novice Stakes

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    4 Feb 24
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    9/11
    SP
    250/1
    Btn
    8¼
    Race
    Bet £10 Get £40 At BetMGM Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Las Ramblas (GB)
    Winner prize
    £8,640
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/9
  • 8/922 Jan 24 · Newcastle (AW)125/1

    Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Novice Stakes

    Class 57fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jan 24
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    125/1
    Btn
    20½
    Race
    Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-12
    Winner prize
    £3,942
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/7

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Davies22 Jan 2413 Feb 248/930000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Davies
First run
22 Jan 24
Last run
13 Feb 24
First run for yard
8/9
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
Flat30000.0%0.0%£0€022 Jan 2413 Feb 24
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
22 Jan 24
Last run
13 Feb 24

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 AW30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Standard30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
3
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 (€)
7f to 1m30000.0%0.0%£0€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newcastle (AW)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
3
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 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 520000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
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 (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February20000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sean Kirrane30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sean Kirrane
Runs
3
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 (€)
John Davies30000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Davies
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days20000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDragon Dancer (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDragon Dancer (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damAlakananda (GB)

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 branchIdeal Spirit (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamIdeal Spirit (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSwiss Spirit (GB)
  2. Dam's damSilver Sail (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDaylami (IRE)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Dragon Dancer (GB)
Ideal Spirit (GB)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Alakananda (GB)
Swiss Spirit (GB)
Silver Sail (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Daylami (IRE)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseIdeal Dragon (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2021
SireDragon Dancer (GB)
DamIdeal Spirit (GB)
DamsireSwiss Spirit (GB)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damAlakananda (GB)
2nd damSilver Sail (GB)
2nd dam's sireDaylami (IRE)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Ideal Spirit (GB) · by Swiss Spirit (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
  2. Silver Sail (GB) · by Daylami (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners
  3. Fiveofive (IRE) · by Fairy King (USA) · 6 winners from 11 runners
  4. North Hut (GB) · 4 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dragon Dancer (GB)Ideal Spirit (GB)Swiss Spirit (GB)D A Robinson14 Mar 21baycoltNH 2m3½fFlat 6.5f
Dragon Dancer (GB)
Breeder
D A Robinson
Foaled
14 Mar 21
Colour
bay
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.5f

Progeny of Dragon Dancer (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs48020.0%4.2%30
At 7f to 1m28020.0%7.1%30
On AW going18000.0%0.0%30
At 7f to 1m on AW going10000.0%0.0%30
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
48
Wins
0
Placed
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
4.2%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
28
Wins
0
Placed
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.1%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
18
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
10
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
This horse runs
3
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.

Dragon Dancer (GB) × Swiss Spirit (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%03000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ideal Dragon (GB)300£0€0
Ideal Dragon (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Ideal Spirit (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Ideal Dragon is the only foal out of Ideal Spirit (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Ideal Dragon is the only foal out of Ideal Spirit (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Ideal Spirit (GB) · by Swiss Spirit (GB)
  2. 2Silver Sail (GB) · by Daylami (IRE)
  3. 3Fiveofive (IRE) · by Fairy King (USA)
  4. 4North Hut (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full North Hut family

In brief

How old is Ideal Dragon?

Ideal Dragon (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 14 March 2021 and is 5 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Ideal Dragon?

Ideal Dragon (GB) is by Dragon Dancer (GB) out of Ideal Spirit (GB), a daughter of Swiss Spirit (GB), and was bred by D A Robinson.

Who trained Ideal Dragon?

Ideal Dragon (GB) was trained by John Davies and owned by Ideal Breeding Ltd at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Ideal Dragon's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Ideal Dragon (GB) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Ideal Dragon still racing?

Ideal Dragon (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 February 2024 at Newcastle (AW) in the Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Maiden Stakes, finishing 8th of 12, and has not run there since.

What is Ideal Dragon's record at Newcastle (AW)?

Ideal Dragon (GB) ran most often at Newcastle (AW), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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