Ballet Dancer (IRE)
Ballet Dancer (IRE) is 1 from 7, the win coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Apr 2009. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 4 on turf.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Ballet Dancer (IRE) has 5 produce in the archive, 3 winners — most wins Lopes Dancer (IRE) (9 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m6f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Lopes Dancer (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lopes Dancer (IRE) | 58 | 9 | 1m2f–1m6f | Class 4 |
| Medicean Ballet (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Tabuk (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 1m2½f | — |
| Xael (IRE) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
| Artistic Acclaim (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–7Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 3 (42.9%)Placed
- −4.80£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 0.80Fair A/E n=7 · 0.65 incl. margin
- 74Highest OR
- 48dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 4,868 runs since Jan 2008 (320 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 58 | 4 | 6.9% | −2.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 952 | 89 | 9.3% | −0.5 | — |
| Good | 1,094 | 109 | 10% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 555 | 56 | 10.1% | +0.3 | — |
| Soft | 715 | 70 | 9.8% | 0 | — |
| Heavy | 245 | 20 | 8.2% | −1.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,249 | 129 | 10.3% | +0.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 290 | 31 | 10.7% | +0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,529 | 143 | 9.4% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,041 | 106 | 10.2% | +0.4 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 944 | 87 | 9.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 671 | 61 | 9.1% | −0.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 297 | 34 | 11.4% | +1.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 90 | 15 | 16.7% | +6.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −9.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Castafiore (USA) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Castafiore (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castafiore (USA) | 22 | 5 | 2m–2m4f | Grade 2 |
| Circus Turn (USA) | 7 | 2 | 1m2f | Class 2 |
| Plimsoll Line (USA) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Fashion School (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.80 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.80 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.20 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.80 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Robinson | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.80 |
| Richard Hills | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.80 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.80 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug 09+21d | Yarmouth | Bennetts Fillies' Handicap | 7/9 | 1 | 9-3 | 71 | 56A | Richard Hills | 14/1 |
| 16 Jul 09+29d | Epsom Downs | Nobby Clarke's 70th Birthday Celebration Handicap | 8/8 | 30 | 9-2 | 73 | 47C | Philip Robinson | 8/1 |
| 17 Jun 09+34d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Handicap | 4/7 | 4½ | 8-11 | 74 | 66A | Philip Robinson | 11/1 |
| 14 May 09+19d | Salisbury | E.B.F. Fillies' Handicap | 3/9 | 2¾ | 9-0 | 74 | 71A | Philip Robinson | 4/1 |
| 25 Apr 09+161d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet With Ladbrokes On 0800 777 888 Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 1/10 | 8-10 | 74 | 75A | Philip Robinson | 6/5F | |
| 15 Nov 08+22d | Chelmsford (AW) | E B F Haven House Buddies Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II) | 4/11 | 1 | 9-0 | — | 63A | Darryll Holland | EvensF |
| 24 Oct 08 | Doncaster | E.B.F. Quintin Gilbey Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Round) | 3/15 | 2¼ | 9-0 | — | 77A | Philip Robinson | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ballet Dancer (IRE) won?
- Ballet Dancer (IRE) won 1 of 7 archived starts between 2008 and 2009, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 3 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trained Ballet Dancer (IRE)?
- Ballet Dancer (IRE) was trained by Michael Jarvis on the most recent run on record, at Yarmouth on 6 August 2009.
- Who is Ballet Dancer (IRE)'s sire?
- Ballet Dancer (IRE) is by Refuse To Bend (IRE) out of Showlady (USA), whose sire is Theatrical.
- What going does Ballet Dancer (IRE) prefer?
- Ballet Dancer (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ballet Dancer (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 71, from the run on 6 August 2009. The highest on record is 74.
- What is Ballet Dancer (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Refuse To Bend (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 4,868 runs since Jan 2008 (320 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Ballet Dancer (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Showlady (USA), Ballet Dancer (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Castafiore (USA) (5). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Castafiore (USA)). The wins came over 1m2f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Ballet Dancer (IRE) produced winners?
- As a dam, Ballet Dancer (IRE) has 5 produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Lopes Dancer (IRE) (9). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Lopes Dancer (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m6f. As at Oct 2026.