Dancing After Dark
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Dancing After Dark is a 9yo br from Ireland trained by J G Bennett. It is sired by the stallion Mountain High out of the dam After Dark. Dancing After Dark has won 3 races in its career so far. On 19th Nov 2024 at Limerick, Dancing After Dark achieved its most notable victory, securing the prize in the $6000 Limerick Races Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95). It has been a lucrative horse for bettors. If you had supported Dancing After Dark throughout its career, you would have gained a 55% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse 25-Jan-25 m R2 HcpCh, Winning Time: 10:53.010, SP: 14/1 | P K Donovan 68.5kg, Cd 0 1.00L | 9 (19) |
| Limerick 28-Dec-24 4224m SOFT R6 HcpH $526 (of $6,629), Winning Time: 5:40.700, SP: 6/1 Towards rear, 14th halfway, progress on inner to go 6th approaching 2 out, ridden to go 5th when left moderate 4th after last, kept on run-in | P K Donovan 73kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 4 (18) |
| Limerick 19-Nov-24 4919m SOFT R7 HcpH $6,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 7:02.500, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, 8th before 9th, progress before 11th, improved to lead after 3 out, travelled well before 2 out, asserted before last, kept on well run-in, comfortably | P K Donovan 73kg | 1 (11) |
| Sligo 26-Oct-24 3580m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:29.700, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, hampered after 3rd, slow 6th, held when not fluent 2 out | D Meyler 70.8kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 7 (12) |
| Roscommon 30-Sep-24 4850m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 6:20.000, SP: 33/1 Led, not fluent 4th, joined when not fluent 7th, headed 9th, mistake next, soon weakened quickly, pulled up before 5 out | D J O'keeffe 66.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Punchestown 28-Apr-23 4828m SOFT ChNHF (of $18,319), Winning Time: 6:27.900, SP: 200/1 Always rear and soon detached, no extra and pulled up before 9th | M J O'connor 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Cork 10-Apr-23 4828m SOFT R4 MdChNHF (of $6,717), Winning Time: 6:35.300, SP: 7/2 Led, jumped left at 1st, slight mistake at 4th, headed after 8th, 3rd after 12th, led narrowly before 4 out, headed 3 out where mistake, lost place and weakened before 2 out | D W O'connor 74.8kg, Cd 0 35.25L | 10 (16) |
| Liscarroll 19-Mar-23 4828m HEAVY (of $6,717), SP: 3/1 Made all, 2l adv from 6out, mstk 4out, 2l adv gng best 2out, asserted well bef last, easily | M J O'connor 74.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Kilbeggan 16-Jul-22 4919m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $6,088), Winning Time: 06:06.900, SP: 10/1 Mid-division and 8th halfway, pushed along and lost place before last, soon no extra and weakened | P J O'hanlon 74.8kg, Cd 0 35.00L | 14 (19) |
| Kilbeggan 14-Jun-22 3675m GOOD R4 H $2,400 (of $6,958), Winning Time: 5:04.500, SP: 16/1 Held up in rear, raced keenly, 4th halfway, closer 4 out, pushed along and no impression when slight mistake 2 out, some headway to go 3rd last, kept on run-in | P J O'hanlon 70.8kg 3.00L | 2 (5) |
| Killarney 17-May-22 4471m GOOD R3 MdH $209 (of $6,088), Winning Time: 05:38.600, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place early straight, 6th and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace | D Meyler 69.4kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 6 (18) |
| Cork 07-May-22 3822m SOFT R2 CLMdH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:44.800, SP: 40/1 Mid-division, 8th halfway, badly hampered 4 out and lost place, no threat in straight | D Meyler 73kg, Cd 0 | 12 (16) |
| Dromahane 03-Apr-22 4828m SOFT CL (of $8,546), SP: 7/4 Pr, chsd ldrs in 3rd, jnd ldr 6out, hdd aftr 4out, wknd well bef 3out, bhnd when pu bef 2out | B Barry 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |
| Belclare 20-Mar-22 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $8,546), SP: 5/4 Made all & j well, 4l adv aftr 3rd, 3l ld 1/2way, 2l adv 3out, rdn bef 2out, 2l adv last, kow flat | B Barry 72.6kg | 1 (13) |
| Ballingarry 22-May-21 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $9,000) Rr of mid-div, mstks 2nd & 3rd, prog aftr 9th, b mstk 3out, mod 5th well aftr 2out, jmpd left last | M S J P Baragry 74.8kg 15.00L | 3 (16) |