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Horse profile

Poetic Dance (USA)

Sex
colt
Foaled
1993

See also: Poetic Dance (IRE) · T Stack · 3 runs · 0 wins

Highest OR
73
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 5 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
70 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 Sep 1996, Hamilton (8/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
911668

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 Sep 96Hamilton8/117/121¾T SprakeJohn DunlopPeter Grant Testimonial Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf1m4fGood9-770The Butterwick Kid (GB)£3,318230/10
6 Sep 96Haydock6/106/110½Kevin DarleyJohn DunlopR.N.L.I. 'Mexico' Memorial Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2½fGood9-473Sawa-Id (GB)£3,909130/9
24 Aug 96Newmarket (July)6/1233/17¾George DuffieldJohn DunlopEquity Financial Collections Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood8-11-ProvinceI (GB)£4,6593321/10
27 Sep 95Salisbury11/136/116¼Gary CarterJohn DunlopAutumn Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 4Flat Turf7fGood to Soft9-0-Centre Stalls (IRE)£4,068630/12
26 Jul 95Doncaster9/108/119¼Kevin DarleyJohn DunlopSilverdale Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-0-Jack Jennings (GB)£3,988-2/9
  • 8/1129 Sep 96 · Hamilton7/1

    Peter Grant Testimonial Handicap Class E

    Class 51m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 96
    Course
    Hamilton
    Pos
    8/11
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    21¾
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Peter Grant Testimonial Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    70
    Winner prize
    £3,318
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/10
  • 6/106 Sep 96 · Haydock6/1

    R.N.L.I. 'Mexico' Memorial Handicap Class D

    Class 41m2½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 96
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    6/10
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    10½
    Race
    R.N.L.I. 'Mexico' Memorial Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    73
    Winner / 2nd
    Sawa-Id (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,909
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/9
  • 6/1224 Aug 96 · Newmarket (July)33/1

    Equity Financial Collections Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood

    All fields
    Date
    24 Aug 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    6/12
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Race
    Equity Financial Collections Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    ProvinceI (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,659
    Days
    332
    Future form
    1/10
  • 11/1327 Sep 95 · Salisbury6/1

    Autumn Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 47fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 95
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    11/13
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    16¼
    Race
    Autumn Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,068
    Days
    63
    Future form
    0/12
  • 9/1026 Jul 95 · Doncaster8/1

    Silverdale Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 95
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    9/10
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    19¼
    Race
    Silverdale Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Jack Jennings (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,988
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/9

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
24 Aug 96Newmarket (July)Equity Financial Collections Maiden Stakes Class D6/12Van Gurp (GB)25 Sep 96YorkPrince Of Wales's Own Regiment Of Yorkshire Maiden Stakes Class D
26 Jul 95DoncasterSilverdale Maiden Stakes Class D9/10Taufan Boy (GB)34 Sep 95Southwell (AW)European Breeders Fund Cologne Maiden Stakes (Div II)
26 Jul 95DoncasterSilverdale Maiden Stakes Class D9/10Cool Fire (GB)723 Mar 96Lingfield (AW)Saint Piers Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
  • 6/1224 Aug 96 · Newmarket (July)

    Equity Financial Collections Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    24 Aug 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Equity Financial Collections Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    Van Gurp (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 Sep 96
    Race won
    Prince Of Wales's Own Regiment Of Yorkshire Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 9/1026 Jul 95 · Doncaster

    Silverdale Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 95
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Silverdale Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    9/10
    Winner next time
    Taufan Boy (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    4 Sep 95
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Cologne Maiden Stakes (Div II)
  • 9/1026 Jul 95 · Doncaster

    Silverdale Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 95
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Silverdale Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    9/10
    Winner next time
    Cool Fire (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    23 Mar 96
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Saint Piers Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Dunlop26 Jul 9529 Sep 969/1073707350000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Dunlop
First run
26 Jul 95
Last run
29 Sep 96
First run for yard
9/10
OR first run
73
OR last run
70
Best OR
73
Runs
5
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat50000.0%0.0%£0€07326 Jul 9529 Sep 96
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
73
First run
26 Jul 95
Last run
29 Sep 96

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 Turf50000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
5
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 (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
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
9f to 11f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
12f to 13f10000.0%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
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
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 (€)
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hamilton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Haydock10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket (July)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Salisbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hamilton
Course
Hamilton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
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
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
Runs
1
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 440000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
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 runners40000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
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 (€)
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September30000.0%0.0%£0€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
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 (€)
Kevin Darley20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gary Carter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
George Duffield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
T Sprake10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kevin Darley
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gary Carter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
George Duffield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T Sprake
Jockey
T Sprake
Runs
1
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 Dunlop50000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Dunlop
Runs
5
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 headgear50000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
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 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 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
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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 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 branchSeattle Dancer (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSeattle Dancer (USA)

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 branchFrench Poem (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamFrench Poem (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSharpen Up (GB)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePoetic Dance (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled1993
SireSeattle Dancer (USA)
DamFrench Poem (USA)
DamsireSharpen Up (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingFrench Senor (USA)

Female line

  1. French Poem (USA) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Seattle Dancer (USA)French Poem (USA)Sharpen Up (GB)coltFlat 8.8f · NH 2m2fFlat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
Seattle Dancer (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Seattle Dancer (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4154911111.8%26.7%50
At 7f to 1m166214712.7%28.3%30
On Good going14714359.5%23.8%30
At 7f to 1m on Good going666169.1%24.2%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
415
Wins
49
Placed
111
Win %
11.8%
Place %
26.7%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
166
Wins
21
Placed
47
Win %
12.7%
Place %
28.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
147
Wins
14
Placed
35
Win %
9.5%
Place %
23.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
66
Wins
6
Placed
16
Win %
9.1%
Place %
24.2%
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.

Seattle Dancer (USA) × Sharpen Up mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat200.0%010020.0%£1,850€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Poetic Dance (USA)500£0€0
Threesome (USA)500£1,850€0
Poetic Dance (USA)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Threesome (USA)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7073702
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
70
Highest OR
73
Lowest OR
70
Rated runs
2

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
29 Sep 96HamiltonFlat70-38/11
6 Sep 96HaydockFlat73-6/10
  • 8/1129 Sep 96 · Hamilton
    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 96
    Course
    Hamilton
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    70
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    8/11
  • 6/106 Sep 96 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 96
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    73
    Change
    -
    Pos
    6/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat7070073-3
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
70
OR last run
70
Change
0
Highest OR
73
v highest
-3

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

French Poem (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Seattle Dancer (USA) out of French Poem (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By El Gran Senor (USA)

By Lyphard's Wish (FR)

By Lear Fan (USA)

Female line

  1. 1French Poem (USA)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Poetic Dance foaled?

Poetic Dance (USA) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of Poetic Dance?

Poetic Dance (USA) is by Seattle Dancer (USA) out of French Poem (USA), a daughter of Sharpen Up (GB).

Who trained Poetic Dance?

Poetic Dance (USA) was trained by John Dunlop and owned by S Khaled at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Poetic Dance's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Poetic Dance (USA) ran 5 times without winning.

What was Poetic Dance's official rating?

Poetic Dance (USA) was last officially rated 70 on the Flat (career high 73).

Is Poetic Dance still racing?

Poetic Dance (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 September 1996 at Hamilton in the Peter Grant Testimonial Handicap Class E, finishing 8th of 11, and has not run there since.

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