Valentino Dancer (GB)
Owner: Richard Hames & Alex Govorusa Trainer: F O'Brien Sex: colt Age: 9
Breeding: Mastercraftsman / Bertie's Best (King's Best)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Standard | 4 | 1 | ||
| Standard / Slow | 5 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 43 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct 2023 | Fontwell | Good | 2m 1f 165y | 3 | Guy | 11st 9lbs | of 5 | P J Brennan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2023 | Warwick | Good | 2m 4f | 3 | Nickle Back | 10st 8lbs | 3 of 8 | P J Brennan | 10/1 |
| towards rear, hit 9th and blundered, went remote 3rd before 4 out, plugged on | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2023 | Newton Abbot | Good | 2m 4f 216y | 3 | Valentino Dancer | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 3 | P J Brennan | 5/4 |
| raced in second, joined leader going easily 2 out, soon led, went clear approaching last, idled and much reduced advantage run-in, always doing enough | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2023 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 75y | 3 | Stepney Causeway | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 4 | P J Brennan | 4/5 |
| jumped right, led and went 3 lengths ahead before 2 out, went right and reduced lead last, headed and no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2023 | Southwell | Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 1m 7f 182y | 3 | Al Zaraqaan | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 4 | P J Brennan | 4/1 |
| led until after 6th, prominent, ridden after 3 out, led 2 out, headed soon after last, soon beaten, heavily eased inside final 75 yards | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2023 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 3f 207y | 4 | Bombyx | 12st | 2 of 8 | Daire Davis | 28/1 |
| held up in last, not fluent 4th, headway before 2 out, went 2nd last, stayed on, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2023 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 167y | 3 | Dancila | 12st | 6 of 7 | Jack Hogan | 12/1 |
| always in rear, well beaten after 3 out | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2022 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 11y | 3 | Irish Hill | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 7 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| raced wide in close 3rd, tracked leader 1st, led briefly after 4 out, lost 2nd before weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2022 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 179y | 2 | Koi Dodville | 11st 9lbs | of 8 | Liam Harrison | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2021 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 208y | 1 | Sporting John | 10st 9lbs | of 11 | C Brace | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2021 | Chepstow | Good (Watered) | 2m 11y | 2 | Masters Legacy | 10st 4lbs | 2 of 10 | P J Brennan | 8/1 |
| in rear, effort and headway after 3 out, went third 2 out, going best approaching final flight, led last, soon ridden, kept on well but headed line | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 2021 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 125y | 2 | Valentino Dancer | 10st 2lbs | 1 of 8 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| held up in rear, headway going well before 2 out, challenged between horses and led last, clear flat, ran on | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2021 | Epsom Downs | Good | 1m 4f 6y | 4 | Berrahri | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 11 | P J Brennan | 4/1 |
| Midfield, ridden over 2f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2021 | Newbury | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 4 | Valentino Dancer | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | Miss Fern O'Brien | 7/2 |
| prominent in chasing group 7f out, went 2nd 4f out, led going well 2f out, narrowly headed final 100 yards, rallied to lead again final strides | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2021 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 125y | 2 | Stonific | 10st 10lbs | 3 of 15 | P J Brennan | 11/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway going well after 3 out, challenged last, led flat, headed towards finish | |||||||||
| 30 May 2021 | Kelso | Good | 2m 51y | 3 | Valentino Dancer | 10st 4lbs | 1 of 8 | P J Brennan | 3/1 |
| held up in rear, some headway 5th, switched to near rail and rapid headway to lead before last, driven out flat | |||||||||
| 12 May 2021 | Worcester | Good | 2m | 4 | Blue Ribbon | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 9 | P J Brennan | 9/4 |
| held up in mid-division on inside, closed from 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon shaken up, ridden and beaten after 2 out, kept on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2020 | Wetherby | Soft | 2m | 3 | Albert's Back | 11st | 6 of 9 | R P McLernon | 12/1 |
| chased leader until well before 3 out, weakened quickly, soon behind, tailed off | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2020 | Plumpton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 195y | 3 | The Twisler | 11st 9lbs | of 14 | David England | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2020 | Carlisle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f 33y | 3 | Kaizer | 11st 10lbs | 9 of 18 | David England | 14/1 |
| held up last, struggling 4 out, not a factor | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2020 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 2m 145y | 3 | Teqany | 11st | of 9 | R Johnson | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2020 | Stratford | Good | 2m 70y | 2 | Jamacho | 10st 10lbs | 6 of 9 | Fergus Gregory | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, outpaced after 2 out, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2020 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 125y | 3 | Brandon Castle | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 12 | Aidan Coleman | 10/1 |
| mid-division, smooth headway tracking leaders approaching 3 out, 2nd after 3 out, ridden before last, no extra and lost 2nd final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2020 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 125y | 2 | Red Force One | 10st 12lbs | 9 of 12 | Aidan Coleman | 15/2 |
| chased leaders on inside, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2020 | Newmarket | Soft | 1m 4f | 4 | Fantastic Blue | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 7 | L Morris | 13/2 |
| close up, pushed along and headway over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2019 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 148y | 1 | Grapevine | 10st 10lbs | 5 of 15 | Aidan Coleman | 9/1 |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, chased leaders next, no extra closing stages | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2019 | Perth | Good | 2m 47y | 4 | Valentino Dancer | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 11 | R Johnson | 13/8 |
| in rear, headway 4 out, led 2 out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 26 May 2019 | Kelso | Good | 2m 51y | 3 | Some Day Soon | 11st | 2 of 5 | R Johnson | 6/4 |
| tracked winner throughout, shaken up and unable to quicken between last, kept on in clear 2nd, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 08 May 2019 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 2m 167y | 3 | Valentino Dancer | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 7 | R Johnson | 12/1 |
| held up in 5th, 2nd going well 3 out, pushed along and over 1 length down when left in clear lead 2 out | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 2f 219y | 4 | Dono di Dio | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 11 | Cieren Fallon | 11/2 |
| mid-division on outside, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 3f 219y | 4 | Al Kout | 9st 3lbs | of 11 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 2f 219y | 4 | Ilhabela Fact | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 10 | Cieren Fallon | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway between horses under pressure over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2018 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 4 | Glassy Waters | 9st | 9 of 14 | L Morris | 25/1 |
| behind, some late headway, no chance | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 4 | Glengarry | 9st 1lbs | of 13 | D Nolan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 4 | Testa Rossa | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 14 | D Tudhope | 12/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2018 | Doncaster | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 213y | 4 | Escalator | 9st 11lbs | 10 of 11 | D Tudhope | 20/1 |
| held up in rear, brief effort over 2f out, no impression, well beaten over 1f out | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2018 | Doncaster | Soft | 1m | 4 | Sam Gold | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 13 | S A Gray | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out | |||||||||
| 06 May 2018 | Hamilton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 68y | 5 | Valentino Dancer | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 9 | D Tudhope | 1/1 |
| in touch, led over 2f out, shaken up inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 7f 14y | 5 | Tanseeq | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 10 | D Tudhope | 50/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, never on terms | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2017 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 4 | Moqarrab | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 11 | S A Gray | 50/1 |
| slowly into stride, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2017 | Lingfield | Standard / Slow | 7f 1y | 5 | Purser | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | J Mitchell | 50/1 |
| towards rear, headway over 1f out, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2017 | Newbury | Good | 7f | 4 | Emaraaty | 9st 2lbs | of 16 | G Mosse | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||