Darceys Dancer (IRE)
Owner: Mrs C Williams Trainer: Evan Williams Sex: gelding Age: 10
Breeding: Lear Spear / Dun Oengus (Strong Gale)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places on Hurdles Course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places, back straight Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Soft in Back Straight) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 6 | |||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Chase: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2013 | Ludlow | Soft | 2m | 4 | Oranger | 11st 7lbs | 12 of 12 | Paul Moloney | 7/1 |
| held up towards rear, well beaten 8th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2012 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m | 3 | Scorched Son | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 7 | Conor Ring | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, under pressure 4th, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2012 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 2f 110y | 3 | Wings Of Smoke | 11st | 11 of 13 | Conor Ring | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, mistakes 7th and 9th, behind when hit 5 out | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2012 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Marshal Zhukov | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 8 | Conor Ring | 33/1 |
| chased leaders until lost place 7th, last and struggling 5 out, stayed on again to 4th approaching 2 out, kept on well from last | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2012 | Newton Abbot | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Moulin De La Croix | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 4 | Paul Moloney | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, reminders before 7th, reminders before 9th, weakening when blundered 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2012 | Ludlow | Soft | 2m 4f | 3 | Cootehill | 10st 10lbs | of 11 | Adam Wedge | |
| 24 Mar 2012 | Newbury | Good | 2m 1f | 3 | Hellfire Club | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 8 | Adam Wedge | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 1st, stayed on flat, went 4th close home, never on terms | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2012 | Newbury | Good | 2m 1f | 3 | Niceonefrankie | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 7 | Paul Moloney | 9/1 |
| last pair dropped to last before 4th, never going after, struggling under pressure 8th, lost touch soon after, tailed off | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2012 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places, back straight Good in places) | 2m | 2 | Hold Fast | 10st 7lbs | 8 of 9 | Paul Moloney | 16/1 |
| always behind, never on terms, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2011 | Haydock | Heavy | 2m | 3 | Storm Surge | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 10 | Paul Moloney | |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Ascot | Good | 2m 1f | 2 | I'msingingtheblues | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 11 | J M Maguire | 16/1 |
| towards rear, mistake 6th, pushed along and struggling next, poor 7th 3 out, stayed on approaching last, plugged on flat, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2011 | Ascot | Good | 2m 1f | 1 | Anquetta | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 9 | Paul Moloney | 25/1 |
| mistake 1st, held up in rear, headway under pressure on inside approaching 2 out, hit last, stayed on flat to 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2011 | Cheltenham | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Star Of Aragon | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 9 | Adam Wedge | 25/1 |
| held up in touch, mistake and lost place 3rd, ridden after 5th, not fluent 3 out, no impression, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 07 May 2011 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Bellvano | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Paul Carberry | |
| 17 Apr 2011 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Torphichen | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | Paul Carberry | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, moderate 2nd when slight mistake 5 out, pushed along to close before straight, dropped to 3rd and no extra run-in, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 26 Mar 2011 | Navan | Good to Yielding (Soft in Back Straight) | 2m | 0 | Coscorrig | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 9 | Paul Carberry | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th and no impression after 4 out, left 4th 3 out, kept on one pace straight | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2010 | Punchestown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 1 | Realt Dubh | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 6 | P W Flood | 11/2 |
| close up, led before 4th, headed 6th, led again 4 out, headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2010 | Galway | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Head Of The Posse | 11st 1lbs | of 6 | P W Flood | |
| 14 Oct 2010 | Punchestown | Good | 2m 2f | 1 | Loosen My Load | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 4 | Paul Carberry | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, left 2nd from 3rd, disputed lead briefly 5 out, driven along to keep in touch after 3 out, ridden from next, no impression from last, stayed on without threatening closing stages | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2010 | Gowran Park | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Darceys Dancer | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | Paul Carberry | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, closer in 3rd halfway, good headway to dispute after 4 out, appeared to be travelling best when left clear after 3 out, kept on well, easily | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2010 | Ballinrobe | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Grand Opera | 11st 12lbs | UnseatedRider of 18 | Paul Carberry | |
| 18 May 2010 | Punchestown | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Loosen My Load | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 21 | Paul Carberry | 16/1 |
| mid-division, headway in 8th before 4 out, ridden in 7th 2 out, kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2010 | Punchestown | Good | 3m | 0 | Prince Rudi | 11st | 17 of 28 | D J Condon | 25/1 |
| mid-division, 10th halfway, weakened 4 out | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2009 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | The Hurl | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 6 | Paul Carberry | 7/1 |
| chased leaders mainly 4th on outer, driven along from early straight, no extra and weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2009 | Cork | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Premier Victory | 11st 3lbs | of 5 | Alain Cawley | |
| 18 Oct 2009 | Cork | Good | 2m | 0 | Darceys Dancer | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | B J Geraghty | 11/8 |
| chased leader in 2nd, slight mistake 3rd, closed when slight mistake 4 out, led before 2 out, ridden clear from before last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2009 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Yielding in places on Hurdles Course) | 2m 2f | 0 | Darceys Dancer | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 15 | Paul Carberry | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, improved to lead entering straight, quickly clear, stayed on well, easily | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2009 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Bachelor Affair | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 19 | B J Geraghty | 20/1 |
| towards rear, ridden into mid-division approaching last, stayed on well without threatening run-in | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2009 | Galway | Yielding to Soft (Chase: Soft) | 2m 2f | 0 | Darenjan | 10st 12lbs | 12 of 15 | Paul Carberry | 12/1 |
| towards rear, dropped behind and no danger 5 out | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2009 | Navan | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Fosters Cross | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 30 | T C Carroll | 50/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression 4 out, kept on same pace from before 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2009 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Shirley Casper | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 12 | Paul Carberry | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th before halfway, no extra from 4 out | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2009 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Otay Kawn | 11st 4lbs | 10 of 15 | Paul Carberry | 10/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2009 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m | 0 | Cranky Corner | 12st | 7 of 14 | Ms N Carberry | 3/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden into 3rd 2f out, soon no extra, 6th 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2008 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Dunguib | 12st | 5 of 14 | Ms N Carberry | 5/1 |
| mid-division, headway to moderate 6th 4f out, ridden into 4th 3f out, no extra in 5th 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||


