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Horse profile
Opera Dancer
- TrainerSylvester Kirk
- OwnerJ C Smith
- FamilyOptaria
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2008
- Highest OR
- 79
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 9 runs (11%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £3,229 GB
- Last official rating
- 70 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 8 Jun 2011, Kempton (AW) (12/13)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 8 Oct 2010, Wolverhampton (AW)
Recent form
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Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 11 | Kempton (AW) | 12/13 | 20/1 | 20½ | Liam Keniry | Sylvester Kirk | rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap | Class 5 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-7 | 70 | Chokurei (IRE) | £2,267 | 25 | 2/9 |
| 14 May 11 | Newbury | 14/16 | 25/1 | 24½ | Adam Beschizza | Sylvester Kirk | Heads & All Threads 25th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 8-3 | 72 | Rhythm Of Light (GB) | £5,181 | 16 | 0/14 |
| 28 Apr 11 | Bath | 6/7 | 11/2 | 10¾ | Jimmy Fortune | Sylvester Kirk | grangejaguar.co.uk Classified Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m | Firm | 9-0 | 75 | Silverware (USA) | £2,457 | 202 | 1/6 |
| 8 Oct 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 1/12 | 13/8F | won 1 | Richard Hughes | Sylvester Kirk | Try Betdaq For An Exchange Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div II) | Class 6 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 8-12 | 76 | Never Never Land (GB) | £1,365 | 29 | 0/10 |
| 9 Sep 10 | Doncaster | 17/21 | 100/1 | 13¼ | Duran Fentiman | Sylvester Kirk | Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 6½f | Good | 7-12 | 77 | Wootton Bassett (GB) | £193,267 | 17 | 2/18 |
| 23 Aug 10 | Kempton (AW) | 4/11 | 9/2 | 1 | Liam Keniry | Sylvester Kirk | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-0 | 79 | Wafeira (GB) | £3,076 | 25 | 2/10 |
| 29 Jul 10 | Goodwood | 4/11 | 9/1 | 2½ | Paul Hanagan | Sylvester Kirk | European Breeders' Fund New Ham Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | Kalahaag (IRE) | £12,952 | 20 | 0/10 |
| 9 Jul 10 | Newbury | 3/14 | 33/1 | 2 | James Doyle | Sylvester Kirk | Christal Management EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | Date With Destiny (IRE) | £4,533 | 17 | 1/12 |
| 22 Jun 10 | Newbury | 9/14 | 33/1 | 13 | Steve Drowne | Sylvester Kirk | Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | Cape Dollar (IRE) | £4,533 | - | 2/13 |
- 12/138 Jun 11 · Kempton (AW)20/1
rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap
Class 57fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jun 11
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 12/13
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 20½
- Jockey
- Liam Keniry
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 70
- Winner / 2nd
- Chokurei (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,267
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 2/9
Heads & All Threads 25th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap
Class 47fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 14 May 11
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 14/16
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 24½
- Jockey
- Adam Beschizza
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- Heads & All Threads 25th Anniversary Fillies' Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-3
- OR
- 72
- Winner / 2nd
- Rhythm Of Light (GB)
- Winner prize
- £5,181
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/14
grangejaguar.co.uk Classified Stakes
Class 51mFirm
All fields
- Date
- 28 Apr 11
- Course
- Bath
- Pos
- 6/7
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- 10¾
- Jockey
- Jimmy Fortune
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- grangejaguar.co.uk Classified Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 75
- Winner / 2nd
- Silverware (USA)
- Winner prize
- £2,457
- Days
- 202
- Future form
- 1/6
- 1/128 Oct 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)13/8F
Try Betdaq For An Exchange Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div II)
Class 67fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 8 Oct 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 13/8F
- Btn
- won 1
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- Try Betdaq For An Exchange Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- 76
- Winner / 2nd
- Never Never Land (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,365
- Days
- 29
- Future form
- 0/10
Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes
Class 26½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 9 Sep 10
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 17/21
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 13¼
- Jockey
- Duran Fentiman
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 7-12
- OR
- 77
- Winner / 2nd
- Wootton Bassett (GB)
- Winner prize
- £193,267
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 2/18
- 4/1123 Aug 10 · Kempton (AW)9/2
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 51mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 23 Aug 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 4/11
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 1
- Jockey
- Liam Keniry
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 79
- Winner / 2nd
- Wafeira (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,076
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 2/10
European Breeders' Fund New Ham Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 27fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 29 Jul 10
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 4/11
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund New Ham Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Kalahaag (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £12,952
- Days
- 20
- Future form
- 0/10
Christal Management EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 47fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jul 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 3/14
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 2
- Jockey
- James Doyle
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- Christal Management EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Date With Destiny (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,533
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 1/12
Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 47fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 22 Jun 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 9/14
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 13
- Jockey
- Steve Drowne
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Race
- Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Cape Dollar (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,533
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 11 | Kempton (AW) | rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap | 12/13 | Chokurei (IRE) | 1 | 23 Jun 11 | Leicester | Next Best Thing Fillies' Handicap |
| 8 Jun 11 | Kempton (AW) | rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap | 12/13 | Caelis (GB) | 5 | 25 Jun 11 | Doncaster | Hospital Heartbeat Appeal Fillies' Handicap |
| 28 Apr 11 | Bath | grangejaguar.co.uk Classified Stakes | 6/7 | Firstknight (GB) | 4 | 24 May 11 | Lingfield (AW) | Marsh Green Handicap |
| 9 Sep 10 | Doncaster | Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes | 17/21 | Galtymore Lad (GB) | 2 | 29 Sep 10 | Salisbury | AXA Wealth Conditions Stakes |
| 9 Sep 10 | Doncaster | Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes | 17/21 | Bahceli (IRE) | 19 | 30 Apr 11 | Newmarket | Qipco Supports Racing Welfare Handicap |
| 23 Aug 10 | Kempton (AW) | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 4/11 | Poplin (GB) | 3 | 7 Sep 10 | Goodwood | E B F Racing UK Maiden Fillies' Stakes |
| 23 Aug 10 | Kempton (AW) | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 4/11 | Bonita Star (GB) | 7 | 15 Sep 10 | Beverley | Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Maiden Auction Stakes |
| 9 Jul 10 | Newbury | Christal Management EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 3/14 | Mortitia (GB) | 4 | 28 Jul 10 | Goodwood | Markel International Maiden Fillies' Stakes |
| 22 Jun 10 | Newbury | Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 9/14 | Majestic Dubawi (GB) | 7 | 27 Aug 10 | Bath | Rajpoot Indian Restaurant Maiden Auction Stakes |
| 22 Jun 10 | Newbury | Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 9/14 | Celebrity (GB) | 8 | 16 Jul 10 | Newbury | Highclere Thoroughbred Racing E B F Maiden Fillies' Stakes |
- 12/138 Jun 11 · Kempton (AW)
rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jun 11
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap
- This horse
- 12/13
- Winner next time
- Chokurei (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 23 Jun 11
- Race won
- Next Best Thing Fillies' Handicap
- 12/138 Jun 11 · Kempton (AW)
rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jun 11
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap
- This horse
- 12/13
- Winner next time
- Caelis (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 25 Jun 11
- Race won
- Hospital Heartbeat Appeal Fillies' Handicap
- 6/728 Apr 11 · Bath
grangejaguar.co.uk Classified Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 28 Apr 11
- Course
- Bath
- Race
- grangejaguar.co.uk Classified Stakes
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- Firstknight (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 24 May 11
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Marsh Green Handicap
- 17/219 Sep 10 · Doncaster
Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 9 Sep 10
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes
- This horse
- 17/21
- Winner next time
- Galtymore Lad (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 29 Sep 10
- Race won
- AXA Wealth Conditions Stakes
- 17/219 Sep 10 · Doncaster
Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 9 Sep 10
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes
- This horse
- 17/21
- Winner next time
- Bahceli (IRE)
- Their pos
- 19
- Won on
- 30 Apr 11
- At
- Newmarket
- Race won
- Qipco Supports Racing Welfare Handicap
- 4/1123 Aug 10 · Kempton (AW)
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 23 Aug 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 4/11
- Winner next time
- Poplin (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 7 Sep 10
- At
- Goodwood
- Race won
- E B F Racing UK Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- 4/1123 Aug 10 · Kempton (AW)
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 23 Aug 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 4/11
- Winner next time
- Bonita Star (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 15 Sep 10
- At
- Beverley
- Race won
- Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Maiden Auction Stakes
- 3/149 Jul 10 · Newbury
Christal Management EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jul 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- Christal Management EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 3/14
- Winner next time
- Mortitia (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 28 Jul 10
- At
- Goodwood
- Race won
- Markel International Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- 9/1422 Jun 10 · Newbury
Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 22 Jun 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 9/14
- Winner next time
- Majestic Dubawi (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 27 Aug 10
- At
- Bath
- Race won
- Rajpoot Indian Restaurant Maiden Auction Stakes
- 9/1422 Jun 10 · Newbury
Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 22 Jun 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- Pumpmatic Pump Stations By Pump Technology Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 9/14
- Winner next time
- Celebrity (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 16 Jul 10
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Highclere Thoroughbred Racing E B F Maiden Fillies' 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
| 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Kirk | 22 Jun 10 | 8 Jun 11 | 9/14 | 79 | 70 | 79 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,229 | €0 |
Sylvester Kirk
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- First run
- 22 Jun 10
- Last run
- 8 Jun 11
- First run for yard
- 9/14
- OR first run
- 79
- OR last run
- 70
- Best OR
- 79
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,229
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,229 | €0 | 79 | 22 Jun 10 | 8 Jun 11 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 79
- First run
- 22 Jun 10
- Last run
- 8 Jun 11
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 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,636 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,593 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,636
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,593
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,636 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,593 | €0 |
Firm
- Going
- Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,636
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,593
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,229 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,229
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £674 | €0 | ||
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £228 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,365 | €0 | ||
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £962 | €0 |
Newbury
- Course
- Newbury
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £674
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £228
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,365
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bath
- Course
- Bath
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Doncaster
- Course
- Doncaster
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Goodwood
- Course
- Goodwood
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £962 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £674 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £228 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,365 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £674
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £228
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,365
- 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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,555 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £674 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 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
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,555
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £674
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,636 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £228 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,365 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,636
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £228
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,365
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Keniry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £228 | €0 | ||
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,365 | €0 | ||
| Adam Beschizza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Duran Fentiman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £674 | €0 | ||
| Jimmy Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £962 | €0 | ||
| Steve Drowne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Liam Keniry
- Jockey
- Liam Keniry
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £228
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Richard Hughes
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,365
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Adam Beschizza
- Jockey
- Adam Beschizza
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Duran Fentiman
- Jockey
- Duran Fentiman
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
James Doyle
- Jockey
- James Doyle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £674
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Jimmy Fortune
- Jockey
- Jimmy Fortune
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Paul Hanagan
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Steve Drowne
- Jockey
- Steve Drowne
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Kirk | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,229 | €0 |
Sylvester Kirk
- Trainer
- Sylvester Kirk
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,229 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,229
- 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 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,229 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 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
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- 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 branchNorse Dancer (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireHalling (USA)
- Sire's damRiver Patrol (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 branchOptaria (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamOptaria (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSong (GB)
- 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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card
HorseOpera Dancer (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2008
SireNorse Dancer (IRE)
DamOptaria (GB)
DamsireSong (GB)
Sire's sireHalling (USA)
Sire's damRiver Patrol (GB)
Dam's produce9 winners from 11 runners
Notable siblingGrey Shot (GB)
Female line
- Optaria (GB) · 9 winners from 11 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norse Dancer (IRE) | Optaria (GB) | Song (GB) | filly | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3½f | Flat 6.5f · NH 2m2f |
Norse Dancer (IRE)
- Dam
- Optaria (GB)
- Damsire
- Song (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.5f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Norse Dancer (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 583 | 44 | 130 | 9 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 240 | 18 | 54 | 9 | 1 | ||
| On AW going | 205 | 16 | 50 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 71 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 583
- Wins
- 44
- Placed
- 130
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 9
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 240
- Wins
- 18
- Placed
- 54
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 9
- This horse wins
- 1
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 205
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 50
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 71
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 17
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Norse Dancer (IRE) × Song mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2 | £3,710 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 2 | £3,710 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,710
- Prize IRE (€)
- €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
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 19
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,710
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Dancer (GB) | 9 | 1 | 0 | £3,229 | €0 |
| Magic Minstrel (GB) | 10 | 0 | 0 | £481 | €0 |
Opera Dancer (GB)
- Horse
- Opera Dancer (GB)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Magic Minstrel (GB)
- Horse
- Magic Minstrel (GB)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £481
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 70 | 79 | 70 | 76 | 8 Oct 10 | 6 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 70
- Highest OR
- 79
- Lowest OR
- 70
- Last winning OR
- 76
- Last win
- 8 Oct 10
- Rated runs
- 6
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 | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 11 | Kempton (AW) | Flat | 70 | -2 | 12/13 |
| 14 May 11 | Newbury | Flat | 72 | -3 | 14/16 |
| 28 Apr 11 | Bath | Flat | 75 | -1 | 6/7 |
| 8 Oct 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 76 | -1 | 1/12 |
| 9 Sep 10 | Doncaster | Flat | 77 | -2 | 17/21 |
| 23 Aug 10 | Kempton (AW) | Flat | 79 | - | 4/11 |
- 12/138 Jun 11 · Kempton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jun 11
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 70
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 12/13
- 14/1614 May 11 · Newbury
All fields
- Date
- 14 May 11
- Course
- Newbury
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 72
- Change
- -3
- Pos
- 14/16
- 6/728 Apr 11 · Bath
All fields
- Date
- 28 Apr 11
- Course
- Bath
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 75
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 6/7
- 1/128 Oct 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 8 Oct 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 76
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 1/12
- 17/219 Sep 10 · Doncaster
All fields
- Date
- 9 Sep 10
- Course
- Doncaster
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 77
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 17/21
- 4/1123 Aug 10 · Kempton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 23 Aug 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 79
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 4/11
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 70 | 70 | 0 | 76 | 8 Oct 10 | -6 | 76 | -6 | 79 | -9 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 70
- OR last run
- 70
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 76
- Last win
- 8 Oct 10
- v last winning
- -6
- Highest winning OR
- 76
- v highest winning
- -6
- Highest OR
- 79
- v highest
- -9
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
- 9 winners from 11 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Norse Dancer (IRE) out of Optaria (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Chief Singer (GB)
- Sight'n Sound (GB)1W · 16R
By Sharrood (USA)
- Grey Shot (GB)12W · 38R · 5 black-type
By Night Shift (USA)
- Night Star (GB)4W · 24R
By Suave Dancer (USA)
- Suave Shot (GB)0W · 1R
By Selkirk (USA)
- Highland Shot (GB)6W · 23R
By Salse (USA)
- Safe Shot (GB)0W · 28R
By Barathea (IRE)
- Opera Glass (GB)1W · 10R
- Opera Cape (GB)3W · 10R · 1 black-type
By Kirkwall (GB)
- Opera Music (GB)3W · 33R
By Kyllachy (GB)
- Opera Prince (GB)3W · 38R
Female line
- 1Optaria (GB)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Grey Shot (GB)12W · 38R · 5 black-type
- Opera Cape (GB)3W · 10R · 1 black-type
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Highland Knight (IRE)5W · 35R · 2 black-type
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Opera Gal (IRE)5W · 23R · 3 black-type
In brief
When was Opera Dancer foaled?
Opera Dancer (GB) was foaled in 2008.
Who are the sire and dam of Opera Dancer?
Opera Dancer (GB) is by Norse Dancer (IRE) out of Optaria (GB), a daughter of Song (GB).
Who trained Opera Dancer?
Opera Dancer (GB) was trained by Sylvester Kirk and owned by J C Smith at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Opera Dancer's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Opera Dancer (GB) won 1 of 9 races (11%).
What is Opera Dancer's biggest win?
Opera Dancer (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Try Betdaq For An Exchange Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW) on 8 October 2010.
Has Opera Dancer ever been beaten?
Opera Dancer (GB) was beaten 8 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 22 June 2010 at Newbury (9th of 14).
What was Opera Dancer's official rating?
Opera Dancer (GB) was last officially rated 70 on the Flat (career high 79).
Is Opera Dancer still racing?
Opera Dancer (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 June 2011 at Kempton (AW) in the rewards4racing.com Fillies' Handicap, finishing 12th of 13, and has not run there since.
Is Opera Dancer related to any top horses?
Opera Dancer (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Grey Shot (GB) (half-brother, Group 2 winner), Opera Cape (GB) (half-brother, Group 3 winner) and Highland Knight (IRE) (nephew, Group 3 winner), from the Optaria (GB) family.
What is Opera Dancer's record at Newbury?
Opera Dancer (GB) ran most often at Newbury, with no wins from 3 runs there.
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