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Horse profile

Minstrel Dancer

The Minstrel (CAN) × Belle Gallante (USA) (Gallant Man)
Sex
colt
Foaled
1987
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 6 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£6,308 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
24 Sep 1990, Hamilton (2/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
20 Jul 1990, Thirsk
Recent form
311462

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
24 Sep 90Hamilton2/107/11½Jimmy FortuneLuca CumaniRoyal Caledonian Hunt StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Soft9-4Highland Hero (GB)£2,553130/8
11 Sep 90Leicester6/64/115Frankie DettoriLuca CumaniWren StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-3Ajanac (GB)£3,850380/5
4 Aug 90Goodwood4/610/16¼Frankie DettoriLuca CumaniSurplice StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mFirm9-8Thakib (USA)£5,952151/5
20 Jul 90Thirsk1/42/5Fwon 1Jimmy FortuneLuca CumaniMount St John Graduation StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fFirm9-1Qathif (USA)£2,508130/3
7 Jul 90Beverley1/84/11Fwon 1Jimmy FortuneLuca CumaniWood Lane Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm8-11Baroness Gymcrak (GB)£2,06080/6
29 Jun 90Newmarket (July)3/413/23¾Frankie DettoriLuca CumaniTartan Tectonics StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-9Keen Hunter (USA)£4,542-1/3
  • 2/1024 Sep 90 · Hamilton7/1

    Royal Caledonian Hunt Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 90
    Course
    Hamilton
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Royal Caledonian Hunt Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Highland Hero (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,553
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/8
  • 6/611 Sep 90 · Leicester4/1

    Wren Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    15
    Race
    Wren Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    Winner / 2nd
    Ajanac (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,850
    Days
    38
    Future form
    0/5
  • 4/64 Aug 90 · Goodwood10/1

    Surplice Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 90
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    4/6
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    Surplice Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-8
    Winner / 2nd
    Thakib (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,952
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/5
  • 1/420 Jul 90 · Thirsk2/5F

    Mount St John Graduation Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    20 Jul 90
    Course
    Thirsk
    Pos
    1/4
    SP
    2/5F
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    Mount St John Graduation Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-1
    Winner / 2nd
    Qathif (USA)
    Winner prize
    £2,508
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/3
  • 1/87 Jul 90 · Beverley4/11F

    Wood Lane Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 90
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    4/11F
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    Wood Lane Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner prize
    £2,060
    Days
    8
    Future form
    0/6
  • 3/429 Jun 90 · Newmarket (July)13/2

    Tartan Tectonics Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jun 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    3/4
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    3¾
    Race
    Tartan Tectonics Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Keen Hunter (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,542
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/3

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
4 Aug 90GoodwoodSurplice Stakes4/6Waki Gold (USA)629 Aug 90RedcarJoshua Tetley Maiden Stakes
29 Jun 90Newmarket (July)Tartan Tectonics Stakes3/4Childrey (USA)227 Sep 90AscotBishopsgate Apprentice Stakes
  • 4/64 Aug 90 · Goodwood

    Surplice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 90
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Surplice Stakes
    This horse
    4/6
    Winner next time
    Waki Gold (USA)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    29 Aug 90
    Race won
    Joshua Tetley Maiden Stakes
  • 3/429 Jun 90 · Newmarket (July)

    Tartan Tectonics Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jun 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Tartan Tectonics Stakes
    This horse
    3/4
    Winner next time
    Childrey (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    27 Sep 90
    Race won
    Bishopsgate Apprentice Stakes

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 (€)
Luca Cumani29 Jun 9024 Sep 903/4621133.3%50.0%£6,308€0
Luca Cumani
First run
29 Jun 90
Last run
24 Sep 90
First run for yard
3/4
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,308
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
Flat621133.3%50.0%£6,308€029 Jun 9024 Sep 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,308
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
29 Jun 90
Last run
24 Sep 90

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 Turf621133.3%50.0%£6,308€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,308
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm210050.0%50.0%£2,892€0
Good to Firm310133.3%33.3%£2,708€0
Good to Soft10100.0%100.0%£708€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,892
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,708
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£708
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f421150.0%75.0%£5,924€0
7f to 1m20000.0%0.0%£384€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,924
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£384
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 (€)
Beverley1100100.0%100.0%£2,060€0
Thirsk1100100.0%100.0%£2,508€0
Goodwood10000.0%0.0%£384€0
Hamilton10100.0%100.0%£708€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket (July)10010.0%0.0%£648€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thirsk
Course
Thirsk
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,508
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£384
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hamilton
Course
Hamilton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£708
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£648
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)621133.3%50.0%£6,308€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,308
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 runners310033.3%33.3%£2,444€0
2 to 5 runners210150.0%50.0%£3,156€0
9 to 12 runners10100.0%100.0%£708€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,444
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,156
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£708
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
June10010.0%0.0%£648€0
July2200100.0%100.0%£4,568€0
August10000.0%0.0%£384€0
September20100.0%50.0%£708€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£648
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,568
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£384
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£708
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jimmy Fortune321066.7%100.0%£5,276€0
Frankie Dettori30010.0%0.0%£1,032€0
Jimmy Fortune
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,276
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Frankie Dettori
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,032
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Luca Cumani621133.3%50.0%£6,308€0
Luca Cumani
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,308
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear621133.3%50.0%£6,308€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,308
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 run10010.0%0.0%£648€0
8 to 14 days321066.7%100.0%£5,276€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£384€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£648
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,276
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£384
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

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchThe Minstrel (CAN)

Parent · 1

  1. SireThe Minstrel (CAN)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchBelle Gallante (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBelle Gallante (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGallant Man
  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
The Minstrel (CAN)
Belle Gallante (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Gallant Man
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMinstrel Dancer (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled1987
SireThe Minstrel (CAN)
DamBelle Gallante (USA)
DamsireGallant Man
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Belle Gallante (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
The Minstrel (CAN)Belle Gallante (USA)Gallant MancoltFlat 9.0f · NH 2m3½fFlat 8.9f · NH 2m3½f
The Minstrel (CAN)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.0f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of The Minstrel (CAN) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs7038323011.8%32.7%62
At 5f to 6f88143515.9%39.8%42
On Good to firm or firmer going280348912.1%31.8%52
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going3271521.9%46.9%32
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
703
Wins
83
Placed
230
Win %
11.8%
Place %
32.7%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
2
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
88
Wins
14
Placed
35
Win %
15.9%
Place %
39.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
280
Wins
34
Placed
89
Win %
12.1%
Place %
31.8%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
32
Wins
7
Placed
15
Win %
21.9%
Place %
46.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2

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.

The Minstrel (CAN) × Gallant Man mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat2150.0%072228.6%£6,308€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£6,308
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Minstrel Dancer (USA)620£6,308€0
Jayiz (USA)100£0€0
Minstrel Dancer (USA)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,308
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jayiz (USA)
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

Belle Gallante (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Minstrel Dancer is the only foal out of Belle Gallante (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Minstrel Dancer is the only foal out of Belle Gallante (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Belle Gallante (USA)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Minstrel Dancer foaled?

Minstrel Dancer (USA) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Minstrel Dancer?

Minstrel Dancer (USA) is by The Minstrel (CAN) out of Belle Gallante (USA), a daughter of Gallant Man.

Who trained Minstrel Dancer?

Minstrel Dancer (USA) was trained by Luca Cumani and owned by Edward P Evans at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Minstrel Dancer's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Minstrel Dancer (USA) won 2 of 6 races (33%).

Has Minstrel Dancer ever been beaten?

Minstrel Dancer (USA) was beaten 4 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 29 June 1990 at Newmarket (July) (3rd of 4).

Is Minstrel Dancer still racing?

Minstrel Dancer (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 24 September 1990 at Hamilton in the Royal Caledonian Hunt Stakes, finishing 2nd of 10, and has not run there since.

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