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Horse profile

Dance For Joy (GB)

3yo filly (at last run, Oct 2005) · Last trainer A Fabre · Last owner Sheikh Mohammed
by Halling (USA) out of Wajd (USA) (Northern Dancer)
1 run · 1 course · from Oct 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 19 Oct 2005 — 7,678 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2005 · 3rd of 3
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Oct 2005 as a 3yo filly. Finished 3 of 3 at Deauville (FR) last time. By Halling (USA), whose progeny in our archive have won 11% of 6,095 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 27 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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

Sire
Halling (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 11% of 6,095 runs since Jan 2008 (409 horses).

Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 4.8% from 187.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm72811.1%+0.1—
Good to Firm1,15114612.7%+1.7—
Good1,60617911.1%+0.1—
Good to Soft7518311.1%+0.1—
Soft7898911.3%+0.3—
Heavy2562810.9%−0.1—
Standard (AW)1,4701369.3%−1.70 from 1
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f3638.3%−2.7—
6f – 7f578488.3%−2.7—
1m – 1m1f979939.5%−1.5—
1m2f – 1m4f2,07924711.9%+0.90 from 1
1m5f – 2m1,59219612.3%+1.3—
2m1f – 2m4f6146811.1%+0.1—
2m5f – 3m18794.8%−6.2—
Over 3m30516.7%+5.7—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Wajd (USA) (Northern Dancer)

4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Fitful Skies (IRE) (3 wins).

The wins came over 1m2½f–1m6f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Fitful Skies (IRE)831m2½f–1m4f—
Karatoya (IRE)1811m6f—
La Mandragola (GB)150——
Nabati (USA)10——

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2005 · 1 run
19 Oct 05 Deauville (FR) Prix de Repentigy (All-Weather) 12f · Standard · 3 ran 3/3 2½ 8-6 Maxime Guyon —

Quick answers

How many races has Dance For Joy won?
Dance For Joy (GB) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2005.
Who trained Dance For Joy?
Dance For Joy (GB) was trained by A Fabre on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 19 October 2005.
Who is Dance For Joy's sire?
Dance For Joy (GB) is by Halling (USA) out of Wajd (USA), whose sire is Northern Dancer.
What is Dance For Joy's sire's record?
Halling (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 6,095 runs since Jan 2008 (409 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 4.8% from 187.
Who are Dance For Joy's siblings?
Out of Wajd (USA), Dance For Joy (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Fitful Skies (IRE) (3). The wins came over 1m2½f–1m6f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from October 2005. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.