Dancing City

 (FR)
Country
France
Foal Date
19-May-17
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Feel Like Dancing
Dam
Solitaire City
Prize Money
$496955
Trainer
W P Mullins
Owners
Mrs J Donnelly
About

Dancing City is an 8yo ch from France trained by W P Mullins, Carlow. It is sired by the stallion Feel Like Dancing out of the dam Solitaire City. Dancing City has won 8 races in its career so far. On 4th Feb 2024 at Leopardstown, Dancing City achieved its most significant win to date, taking the prize in the $91593 Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors Novice Hurdle (grade 1). It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Dancing City throughout its career you'd have achieved a 155% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Aintree 04-Apr-25 m R1 CL1 NvCh (of $118,044), Winning Time: 06:18.110, SP: 4/1P Townend 73kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (7)
Cheltenham 13-Mar-25 4928m SOFT R2 CL1 NvCh $2,660 (of $112,760), Winning Time: 10:28.960, SP: 8/1 Led, mistake and headed 3 out, soon lost placeD E Mullins 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L6 (7)
Naas 27-Jan-25 4988m HEAVY R4 NvCh $18,000 (of $14,876), Winning Time: 7:13.100, SP: 8/11 Made all, travelling well with narrow lead 2 out, pushed along at last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, comfortablyP Townend 69.9kg1 (5)
Punchestown 10-Dec-24 4690m SOFT R2 Ch $9,300 (of $8,087), Winning Time: 6:21.000, SP: 2/5 Tracked leader, not fluent in 2nd at 5th, took closer order before 7th, led after 8th, asserted before last, driven out run-inP Townend 75.3kg1 (9)
Punchestown 01-May-24 4802m SOFT R4 NvH $75,000 (of $65,217), Winning Time: 06:06.900, SP: 7/4 Held up in 7th, not fluent 1st and 6th, went 5th from 8th, headway travelling well into close 3rd 2 out, pushed along and led before last, ridden and strongly pressed inside final furlong, stayed on well close homeP Townend 74.4kg1 (7)
Aintree 12-Apr-24 4964m SOFT R6 NvH $56,270 (of $54,437), Winning Time: 6:34.820, SP: 4/1 Held up behind leaders, pushed along briefly after 4 out, effort and 3rd before 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, led going well before last, ridden and went clear flatP Townend 73.5kg1 (8)
Cheltenham 16-Mar-24 4821m HEAVY R3 NvH $14,324 (of $75,964), Winning Time: 6:24.400, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, ridden approaching last kept on one paceD E Mullins 73kg 7.25L3 (13)
Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 4497m SOFT R1 NvH $90,000 (of $91,593), Winning Time: 5:52.200, SP: 16/1 Led, headed before 5th, not fluent 6th, 3rd halfway, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and led again entering straight, ridden and kept on well run-inD E Mullins 74.4kg1 (6)
Navan 17-Dec-23 4023m HEAVY R2 MdH $7,500 (of $7,633), Winning Time: 5:26.000, SP: 9/4 Mid-division, 4th halfway, not fluent in 5th at 7th, took closer order approaching straight, 3rd 2 out, effort before last where not fluent, soon 2nd, stayed on strongly to lead closing stagesD E Mullins 75.3kg1 (10)
Navan 18-Nov-23 4023m HEAVY R1 MdH $450 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 5:41.600, SP: 11/4 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 2 out and no impression approaching last where slow, no extra run-inP Townend 75.3kg, Cd 0 17.50L5 (16)
Punchestown 28-Apr-23 3255m SOFT R8 NHF $3,500 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 03:55.800, SP: 8/1 Held up, 7th halfway, progress towards outer 3f out, challenged over 2f out, ridden in 2nd 1 1/2f out, no impression on winner over 1f out, kept on same paceD O'connor 76.2kg 6.00L2 (11)
Wexford 06-Mar-23 3218m SOFT R7 NHF $9,000 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:01.000, SP: 4/7 Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, travelled well to lead narrowly under 2f out, strongly pressed over 1f out, soon bumped rival, ridden and kept on best under pressure final furlongP W Mullins 76.2kg1 (9)
Wexford 07-Mar-22 3218m HEAVY R7 NHF $3,000 (of $8,546), Winning Time: 4:15.500, SP: 1/5 Led or disputed, headed before halfway, 3rd halfway, led 3f out, pushed along 2f out, soon strongly pressed, ridden and carried right inside final furlong, kept on, headed final 50 yardsP W Mullins 76.2kg 0.50L2 (8)
Borris House 12-Dec-21 4828m SOFT Md (of $8,546), Winning Time: 0:00.000, SP: 2/1 Mid-div, gd jmp 4out & wo, jnd 3out, 2l adv appr str & sn rdn, wo aftr 2out, in command lastS Cavanagh 74.8kg1 (11)