Spirit Dancer
(GB)About
Spirit Dancer is a 8yo b unknown from United Kingdom trained by Richard Fahey, who is based at Hong Kong. It is sired by the stallion Frankel out of the dam Queen's Dream. Given that it is a stakes winner and has amassed $389,993 in career earnings, Spirit Dancer is regarded as a racehorse with above-average ability. On 26th Aug 2023 at York, Spirit Dancer was ridden by O J Orr and scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $96407 Strensall Stakes (group 3), defeating El Drama. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Spirit Dancer throughout its career you'd have achieved a 70% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin 08-Dec-24 2000m GOOD R8 3YO+ Open Weight For Age (of $40,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:00.510, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th | O Orr 57kg 6.80L | 8 (11) |
| Bahrain 15-Nov-24 2000m GOOD R1 G2 3YO+ Open Weight For Age Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:02.280 | O Orr 58kg | 1 (12) |
| Newmarket 12-Oct-24 1810m SOFT R1 G3 CL1 Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:32.400, SP: 20/1 Held up in last trio, looked to hang right and no impression final furlong, never involved | O J Orr 59.4kg, Cd 59.5kg 0.00L | 7 (8) |
| Meydan 30-Mar-24 2414m GOOD R1 G1 (of $2,702,834) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:26.720, SP: 26.00 | O Orr 57.2kg, Cd 57kg 15.75L | 11 (12) |
| Riyadh 24-Feb-24 2011m GOOD (of $882,352), Winning Time: 02:07.100, SP: 8/1 | O Orr 56.7kg | 1 (13) |
| Meydan 26-Jan-24 1810m GOOD R1 G1 (of $250,564) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.890, SP: 10.00 | O Orr 57.2kg, Cd 57kg 3.50L | 4 (9) |
| Bahrain 17-Nov-23 2000m GOOD R1 G2 NHF (of $506,667) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.820, SP: 14/1 | O Orr 58.1kg, Cd 58kg | 1 (13) |
| Newmarket 14-Oct-23 1810m SOFT R4 G3 $4,288 (of $45,368) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.350, SP: 10/1 Raced near side group tracking leaders, hung right from over 2f out, ridden and stayed on same pace final furlong, just missed modest 3rd | O J Orr 60.8kg, Cd 61kg 5.25L | 4 (9) |
| York 26-Aug-23 1771m GOOD R5 G3 $96,407 (of $96,407) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.310, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, came stands side turning in, pushed along and headway 2f out, soon ridden, led 1f out, kept on well | O J Orr 60.3kg, Cd 60.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Windsor 18-Aug-23 2011m GOOD R2 Hcp $51,540 (of $51,540) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:05.530, SP: 9/2 Towards rear, wide and headway over 1f out, soon every chance, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | O J Orr 62.6kg, Cd 62.5kg | 1 (12) |
| York 29-Jul-23 2062m SOFT R1 Hcp $15,462 (of $15,462) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:10.120, SP: 11/10 Close 3rd on inside, smooth headway out wide 3f out, went 2nd going well 2f out, shaken up to lead inside final furlong, soon quickened clear | O J Orr 59.4kg, Cd 59.5kg | 1 (6) |
| York 15-Jul-23 2062m SOFT R2 Hcp (of $103,080) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:09.180, SP: 11/1 Front mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no real progress | O J Orr 56.7kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.25L | 8 (18) |
| York 19-May-23 2062m GOOD R2 Hcp $4,232 (of $18,039) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.060, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, headway over 2f out, driven over 1f out, edged right and every chance inside final furlong, 3rd and held towards finish | O J Orr 59.9kg, Cd 60 0.75L | 3 (13) |
| York 20-Aug-22 2062m GOOD R3 Hcp $19,336 (of $41,232) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:07.100, SP: 4/1 Midfield, pushed along over 2f out, kept on | O J Orr 59kg, Cd 59kg 5.00L | 2 (12) |
| York 23-Jul-22 2062m GOOD R3 Hcp $10,800 (of $10,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:11.300, SP: 13/8 Tracked leaders disputing close 3rd, 2nd going well approaching final 2f, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well | O J Orr 61.2kg, Cd 61kg | 1 (5) |
| York 09-Jul-22 2112m GOOD R1 CL2Hcp $12,080 (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.370, SP: 23.00 Chased leaders, headway going okay over 2f out, ridden to challenge and led briefly over 1f out, soon headed and carried gradually left by winner from just over 1f out, no extra and lost two places final strides | O Orr 56kg 1.00L | 4 (22) |
| Newcastle 25-Jun-22 2012m SYNTHETIC R2 CL3Hcp $3,042 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:12.030, SP: 4.30 Raced wide in touch, pushed along and headway near side over 2f out, chased winner, kept on one pace | O Orr 60 2.50L | 2 (10) |
| Epsom 03-Jun-22 2012m SOFT R1 CL2Hcp $370 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:07.160, SP: 21.00 Held up in mid-division, headway in centre chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened soon after | O Orr 56kg 7.30L | 8 (14) |
| Redcar 02-Nov-21 2012m SOFT R1 CL3Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:10.740, SP: 5.00 Chased front rank, ridden under 3f out, weakened well over 1f out | T Hamilton 61.5kg 24.50L | 9 (10) |
| York 09-Oct-21 2112m SOFT R3 CL3Hcp $1,110 (of $17,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:17.480, SP: 7.00 Raced keenly, soon led, headed 9f out, led over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | P Hanagan 62.5kg 3.30L | 4 (18) |
| Chester 11-Sep-21 2112m GOOD R2 CL2Hcp $7,251 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:14.490, SP: 3.50 Close up, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, chased winner entering final furlong, no impression | P Hanagan 55kg 0.80L | 2 (6) |
| Newcastle 26-Jun-21 2012m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4Hcp $4,347 (of $9,250) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.960, SP: 4.20 Prominent, ran on strongly to lead before final furlong, comfortably | P Hanagan 60.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Chester 06-May-21 2112m SOFT R3 CL3Hcp $2,900 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:16.329, SP: 6.00 Led, pushed along over 1f out, ridden entering final furlong, edged left inside final furlong, headed final strides | P Hanagan 57.5kg 0.10L | 2 (14) |
| Newbury 18-Apr-21 2012m GOOD R5 CL4Hcp (of $11,200) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.810, SP: 8.00 Held up and always towards rear, never a factor | P Hanagan 60.5kg 11.30L | 13 (16) |
| York 10-Oct-20 2112m SOFT R1 CL2Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:14.890, SP: 8.50 Chased leaders on outside, went 2nd 3f out, soon ridden and every chance, lost 2nd inside final 2f, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, lost 4th close home | P Mathers 52kg 4.50L | 5 (13) |
| Ayr 17-Sep-20 2012m SOFT R1 CL2Hcp $3,542 (of $19,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:17.390, SP: 4.00 Led, headed narrowly over 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | P Mathers 53kg 0.80L | 2 (12) |
| Ripon 31-Aug-20 2012m SOFT R1 CL5Md $3,881 (of $6,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:07.450, SP: 4.00 Made virtually all, driven over 1f out, soon clear, stayed on well | P Hanagan 59.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 13-Aug-20 1910m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv $519 (of $5,400) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:06.130, SP: 4.50 Went left start, tracked leaders, headway on inner when short of room and hampered over 1f out, rallied close home, finished third, placed second | T Hamilton 58kg 0.80L | 2 (11) |
| Wolverhampton 19-Oct-19 1910m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4Nv (of $7,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.680, SP: 29.00 Towards rear, headway over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on | T Hamilton 58kg 0.60L | 3 (6) |