- TrainerAnthony Honeyball
- OwnerMrs L Stokes
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2019
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 85
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 6 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £496 GB
- Last official rating
- 81 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 11 May 2025, Plumpton (PU/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Steel Dancer has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 25 | Plumpton | PU/9 | 12/1 | - | Ben Godfrey | Anthony Honeyball | Lulu And Peter Mendoza Memorial Handicap Hurdle | Class 5 | Hurdle | 3m1f | Good | 10-11 | 81 | t | I'm Your Buckaroo (GB) | £3,829 | 38 | 0/4 |
| 3 Apr 25 | Plumpton | 4/5 | 11/1 | 10¼ | Ben Godfrey | Anthony Honeyball | More Radio Handicap Hurdle | Class 5 | Hurdle | 2m4½f | Good | 11-3 | 85 | t | Macari (GB) | £3,884 | 85 | 0/4 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Taunton | PU/13 | 250/1 | - | Ben Godfrey | Anthony Honeyball | Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m3f | Soft | 11-5 | - | - | French Ship (GB) | £4,955 | 9 | 1/11 |
| 30 Dec 24 | Taunton | 9/10 | 200/1 | dist | Ben Godfrey | Anthony Honeyball | Stables Business Park Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m3f | Good to Soft | 11-0 | - | - | U Cant Be Serious (IRE) | £4,955 | 18 | 0/9 |
| 12 Dec 24 | Taunton | 10/13 | 150/1 | dist | Ben Godfrey | Anthony Honeyball | Jetset Holidays Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m½f | Good | 11-0 | - | - | Alexei (GER) | £4,955 | 235 | 0/11 |
| 21 Apr 24 | Wincanton | 6/10 | 12/1 | dist | Ben Godfrey | Anthony Honeyball | Season Close Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 5 | NH Flat | 1m7f | Good | 11-1 | - | - | Celtic Dino (FR) | £2,178 | - | 1/6 |
Lulu And Peter Mendoza Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Class 53m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 25
- Course
- Plumpton
- Pos
- PU/9
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Ben Godfrey
- Trainer
- Anthony Honeyball
- Race
- Lulu And Peter Mendoza Memorial Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-11
- OR
- 81
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- I'm Your Buckaroo (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,829
- Days
- 38
- Future form
- 0/4
More Radio Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m4½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Apr 25
- Course
- Plumpton
- Pos
- 4/5
- SP
- 11/1
- Btn
- 10¼
- Jockey
- Ben Godfrey
- Trainer
- Anthony Honeyball
- Race
- More Radio Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-3
- OR
- 85
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Macari (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,884
- Days
- 85
- Future form
- 0/4
Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m3fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jan 25
- Course
- Taunton
- Pos
- PU/13
- SP
- 250/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Ben Godfrey
- Trainer
- Anthony Honeyball
- Race
- Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-5
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- French Ship (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,955
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 1/11
Stables Business Park Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m3fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 30 Dec 24
- Course
- Taunton
- Pos
- 9/10
- SP
- 200/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Ben Godfrey
- Trainer
- Anthony Honeyball
- Race
- Stables Business Park Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- U Cant Be Serious (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,955
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 0/9
Jetset Holidays Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 12 Dec 24
- Course
- Taunton
- Pos
- 10/13
- SP
- 150/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Ben Godfrey
- Trainer
- Anthony Honeyball
- Race
- Jetset Holidays Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Alexei (GER)
- Winner prize
- £4,955
- Days
- 235
- Future form
- 0/11
Season Close Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 51m7fGood
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 24
- Course
- Wincanton
- Pos
- 6/10
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Ben Godfrey
- Trainer
- Anthony Honeyball
- Race
- Season Close Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-1
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Celtic Dino (FR)
- Winner prize
- £2,178
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/6
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.
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 Jan 25 | Taunton | Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle | PU/13 | Champagne Chic (IRE) | 6 | 30 Jan 25 | Wincanton | Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Novices' Hurdle |
| 21 Apr 24 | Wincanton | Season Close Open National Hunt Flat Race | 6/10 | Celtic Dino (FR) | 1 | 17 Oct 24 | Wincanton | Fitzdares Season Opener At Wincanton Maiden Hurdle |
- PU/138 Jan 25 · Taunton
Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jan 25
- Course
- Taunton
- Race
- Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/13
- Winner next time
- Champagne Chic (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 30 Jan 25
- Race won
- Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Novices' Hurdle
- 6/1021 Apr 24 · Wincanton
Season Close Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 24
- Course
- Wincanton
- Race
- Season Close Open National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 6/10
- Winner next time
- Celtic Dino (FR)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 17 Oct 24
- Race won
- Fitzdares Season Opener At Wincanton Maiden Hurdle
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Honeyball | 21 Apr 24 | 11 May 25 | 6/10 | 85 | 81 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 |
Anthony Honeyball
- Trainer
- Anthony Honeyball
- First run
- 21 Apr 24
- Last run
- 11 May 25
- First run for yard
- 6/10
- OR first run
- 85
- OR last run
- 81
- Best OR
- 85
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
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Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 | 85 | 21 Apr 24 | 11 May 25 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 85
- First run
- 21 Apr 24
- Last run
- 11 May 25
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Godfrey | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 |
Ben Godfrey
- Jockey
- Ben Godfrey
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Honeyball | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 |
Anthony Honeyball
- Trainer
- Anthony Honeyball
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- 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 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €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
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 (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- 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.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
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 branchVelvet Steel (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireTikkanen (USA)
- 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
- Velvet Steel (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norse Dancer (IRE) | Velvet Steel (IRE) | Tikkanen (USA) | Pauline Harkin | 20 May 19 | bay | gelding | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3½f | NH 2m3f |
Norse Dancer (IRE)
- Damsire
- Tikkanen (USA)
- Breeder
- Pauline Harkin
- Foaled
- 20 May 19
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m3f
Progeny of Norse Dancer (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,124 | 115 | 270 | 6 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 382 | 41 | 101 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 495 | 54 | 122 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going | 184 | 22 | 54 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,124
- Wins
- 115
- Placed
- 270
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 382
- Wins
- 41
- Placed
- 101
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 495
- Wins
- 54
- Placed
- 122
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Runs
- 184
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 54
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Norse Dancer (IRE) × Tikkanen (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conkwell Dancer (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Steel Dancer (GB) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £496 | €0 |
Conkwell Dancer (GB)
- Horse
- Conkwell Dancer (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Steel Dancer (GB)
- Horse
- Steel Dancer (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 81 | 85 | 81 | 2 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 81
- Highest OR
- 85
- Lowest OR
- 81
- 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
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 81 | 81 | 0 | 85 | -4 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 81
- OR last run
- 81
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 85
- v highest
- -4
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
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Steel Dancer is the only foal out of Velvet Steel (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Steel Dancer is the only foal out of Velvet Steel (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Velvet Steel (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Steel Dancer?
Steel Dancer (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 20 May 2019 and is 7 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Steel Dancer?
Steel Dancer (GB) is by Norse Dancer (IRE) out of Velvet Steel (IRE), a daughter of Tikkanen (USA), and was bred by Pauline Harkin.
Who trained Steel Dancer?
Steel Dancer (GB) was trained by Anthony Honeyball and owned by Mrs L Stokes at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Steel Dancer's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Steel Dancer (GB) ran 6 times without winning.
What was Steel Dancer's official rating?
Steel Dancer (GB) was last officially rated 81 over jumps (career high 85).
Is Steel Dancer still racing?
Steel Dancer (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 May 2025 at Plumpton in the Lulu And Peter Mendoza Memorial Handicap Hurdle (result: pulled up, 9 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Steel Dancer's record at Taunton?
Steel Dancer (GB) ran most often at Taunton, with no wins from 3 runs there.
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