Horse profile
Dancing Mystery (GB)
14yo gelding (at last run, Dec 2008) · Last trainer Eric Wheeler · Last owner Astrod Ta Austin Stroud Co
by Beveled (USA) out of Batchworth Dancer (GB) (Ballacashtal)
57 runs · 17 courses · from Mar 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 12 Dec 2008 — 6,528 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2008 · 11th of 13
5 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 50
KTB Profile
Dancing Mystery (GB) is 5 from 57. Hasn't won since Sep 2007. All 5 wins have come over trips under 6f. Last raced off 50, 52lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 57 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 52lb off peak
- 5–57Wins / Runs
- 8.8%Strike rate
- 11 (19.3%)Placed
- −17.50£1 level staken=57 at SP
- 1.32Fair A/E n=57 · 1.11 incl. margin
- 102Highest OR
- 24dAvg 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.
Official rating50↓ 52lb off peak
50
50–102
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
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
Beveled (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 3.3% of 60 runs since Jan 2008 (6 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | +16.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Firm | 17 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | 1 from 13 |
| Good | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | +3.8 | 1 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | 1 from 6 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | 2 from 24 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 26 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | 5 from 53 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 2 | 22.2% | +18.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −3.3 | — |
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
Batchworth Dancer (GB) (Ballacashtal)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Batchworth Blaise (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Batchworth Blaise (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batchworth Blaise (GB) | 71 | 5 | 7f–1m | Class 5 |
| War Dancer (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Catchthebatch (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 24 | 2 | 8% | −8.50 |
| Good to Firm | 13 | 1 | 8% | −5.00 |
| Good | 10 | 1 | 10% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.00 |
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 21 | 3 | 14% | +3.00 |
| Class 4 | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Class 2 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −4.50 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 11 | 1 | 9% | −4.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 9 | 1 | 11% | −0.50 |
| Brighton | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Goodwood | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Salisbury | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Yarmouth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 53 | 5 | 9% | −13.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carson | 36 | 2 | 6% | −20.50 |
| Liam Keniry | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Miss C Nosworthy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Liam Jones | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| T Quinn | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Sophie Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Blackett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Creighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 50 | 5 | 10% | −10.50 |
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2007 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −6.00 |
| 2006 | 17 | 3 | 18% | +6.00 |
| 2005 | 16 | 1 | 6% | −7.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 08+51d | Southwell (AW) | Call 01636 814481 To Sponsor A Race Handicap (Div 1) | 11/13 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 50 | 31A | Liam Keniry | 33/1 |
| 22 Oct 08+28d | Kempton (AW) | Book Kempton Tickets On 0844 5793008 Handicap | 11/11 | ¾ | 9-2 | 55 | 29A | Steve Carson | 33/1 |
| 24 Sep 08+69d | Goodwood | Merbury 18th Anniversary Apprentice Handicap | 14/15 | ¾ | 8-1 | 51 | 26A | Sophie Doyle | 25/1 |
| 17 Jul 08+16d | Doncaster | Society And Lifestyle Magazine Apprentice Handicap | 10/17 | ¾ | 8-11 | 54 | 52A | Daniel Blackett | 16/1 |
| 01 Jul 08+5d | Brighton | Brighton's Juice 107.2 Handicap | 6/7 | ¾ | 9-0 | 57 | 48A | Steve Carson | 11/1 |
| 26 Jun 08+15d | Leicester | Guardsman Ltd Lady Amateurs' Handicap | 5/13 | 1¾ | 9-9 | 57 | 60A | Miss C Nosworthy | 28/1 |
| 11 Jun 08+36d | Brighton | Join Betfairclub ROA Handicap | 5/7 | 2 | 9-11 | 60 | 46A | Liam Keniry | 6/1 |
| 06 May 08+102d | Southwell (AW) | polyflor.com Handicap | 7/10 | ½ | 8-12 | 67 | 56A | Steve Carson | 33/1 |
| 25 Jan 08+17d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Handicap | 5/7 | 1 | 8-8 | 70 | 57A | Steve Carson | 14/1 |
| 08 Jan 08+27d | Southwell (AW) | If It's Showtime It's Pontin's Time Handicap | 6/10 | hd | 8-5 | 72 | 55A | Chris Catlin | 12/1 |
| 2007 · 14 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 07+42d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Handicap | 4/6 | ¾ | 9-2 | 73 | 63C | Steve Carson | 20/1 |
| 31 Oct 07+8d | Nottingham | Stuart Jackson "Lifetime In Racing" Handicap | 7/14 | ¾ | 8-12 | 63 | 61C | Adam Kirby | 14/1 |
| 23 Oct 07+5d | Lingfield (AW) | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 7/10 | shd | 9-4 | 75 | 59C | Steve Carson | 8/1 |
| 18 Oct 07+17d | Brighton | Come Play With Us at williamhillcasino.com Handicap | 2/10 | ¾ | 8-12 | 62 | 59C | Steve Carson | 8/1 |
| 01 Oct 07+16d | Brighton | friday-ad.co.uk Handicap | 3/8 | 1½ | 9-1 | 62 | 59C | Liam Keniry | 4/1C |
| 15 Sep 07+9d | Warwick | Watch Goodwood 4.05 Live At Better Handicap | 1/9 | 8-5 | 56 | 66C | Liam Keniry | 7/1 | |
| 06 Sep 07+16d | Salisbury | Sydenhams Handicap | 3/13 | 1½ | 8-2 | 56 | 62C | Liam Jones | 33/1 |
| 21 Aug 07+15d | Brighton | Chips at williamhillcasino.com Handicap | 6/15 | ¾ | 9-2 | 58 | 57C | T Quinn | 16/1 |
| 06 Aug 07+58d | Windsor | Play Blackjack At Vc Casino.com Handicap | 11/14 | ¾ | 8-12 | 62 | 46C | T Quinn | 50/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+16d | Windsor | Come Racing 11Th June Cirque Night Handicap | 8/9 | ¾ | 8-12 | 65 | 45C | Jack Mitchell | 33/1 |
| 24 May 07+57d | Salisbury | Bathwick Tyres Lady Riders' Series Handicap | 16/17 | 4 | 9-13 | 67 | 32C | Miss C Nosworthy | 33/1 |
| 28 Mar 07+32d | Southwell (AW) | southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 10/12 | 1½ | 9-0 | 80 | 34C | Steve Carson | 40/1 |
| 24 Feb 07+46d | Lingfield (AW) | pontinsbingo.com Handicap | 9/10 | ½ | 8-13 | 82 | 48C | Steve Carson | 25/1 |
| 09 Jan 07+35d | Southwell (AW) | Pontins.com Handicap | 6/14 | hd | 9-2 | 83 | 70C | Steve Carson | 14/1 |
| 2006 · 17 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 06+20d | Southwell (AW) | wbx.com World Bet Exchange Handicap | 5/10 | 2½ | 8-11 | 83 | 65C | Steve Carson | 7/1 |
| 15 Nov 06+4d | Southwell (AW) | Arena Leisure Handicap | 1/11 | 8-10 | 82 | 94C | Steve Carson | 6/1 | |
| 11 Nov 06+29d | Lingfield (AW) | Jumping Here On November 22nd Handicap | 4/9 | 1 | 9-1 | 82 | 62C | Steve Carson | 6/1 |
| 13 Oct 06+23d | Brighton | horsemart.co.uk Handicap | 1/14 | 9-1 | 67 | 83C | Seb Sanders | 6/1 | |
| 20 Sep 06+32d | Goodwood | Racing UK On Sky 432 Apprentice Handicap | 1/17 | 8-11 | 63 | 72C | Liam Jones | 8/1 | |
| 19 Aug 06+33d | Goodwood | Season Handicap | 2/9 | ½ | 9-7 | 59 | 58C | Steve Carson | 12/1 |
| 17 Jul 06+23d | Windsor | Finspreads Handicap | 8/8 | 1 | 9-0 | 62 | 46C | Eddie Ahern | 12/1 |
| 24 Jun 06+11d | Lingfield | Lingfield Park Golf Course Handicap | 8/10 | ½ | 9-4 | 65 | 35C | Steve Carson | 8/1 |
| 13 Jun 06+49d | Salisbury | Bathwick Tyres Lady Riders' Series Handicap | 8/10 | 1¾ | 9-10 | 69 | 42C | Miss C Nosworthy | 12/1 |
| 25 Apr 06+15d | Folkestone | betdaq.co.uk Handicap | 5/9 | 1 | 8-13 | 70 | 61C | Steve Carson | 8/1 |
| 10 Apr 06+18d | Windsor | Feltons Chartered Accountants Tax No Handicap | 7/12 | shd | 8-10 | 72 | 57C | Steve Carson | 6/1 |
| 23 Mar 06+5d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield-Racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 5/8 | ½ | 9-0 | 92 | 65C | Steve Carson | 25/1 |
| 18 Mar 06+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Sprint (Conditions Stakes) | 8/10 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 72 | 55C | Steve Carson | 40/1 |
| 18 Feb 06+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap | 6/7 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 93 | 57C | Steve Carson | 20/1 |
| 04 Feb 06+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Handicap | 6/9 | nk | 8-12 | 94 | 64C | Steve Carson | 12/1 |
| 26 Jan 06+25d | Southwell (AW) | Littlewoods Betdirect Handicap | 2/10 | 1 | 9-6 | 91 | 88C | Steve Carson | 11/1 |
| 01 Jan 06+26d | Southwell (AW) | Happy New Year From Bet Direct Handicap | 4/10 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 93 | 86C | Steve Carson | 18/1 |
| 2005 · 16 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 05+20d | Southwell (AW) | Bet Direct Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap | 8/9 | shd | 9-4 | 95 | 58C | Steve Carson | 8/1 |
| 16 Nov 05+17d | Southwell (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct Handicap | 8/13 | ½ | 9-4 | 97 | 71C | Steve Carson | 12/1 |
| 30 Oct 05+13d | Lingfield (AW) | Unicorn Handicap | 9/12 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 100 | 64C | Steve Carson | 25/1 |
| 17 Oct 05+34d | Windsor | National Hunt Racing Returns To Windsor Handicap | 6/16 | hd | 9-2 | 73 | 60C | Steve Carson | 14/1 |
| 13 Sep 05+21d | Yarmouth | At The Races Sprint Handicap | 4/9 | shd | 8-7 | 74 | 62C | Steve Carson | 4/1 |
| 23 Aug 05+10d | Yarmouth | Totesportcasino.com Handicap | 3/11 | 1½ | 8-9 | 75 | 75C | Steve Carson | 12/1 |
| 13 Aug 05+11d | Newbury | Celador Radio Broadcasting Handicap | 5/7 | nk | 8-13 | 77 | 51C | Steve Carson | 14/1 |
| 02 Aug 05+9d | Brighton | Toteexacta Brighton Dash Handicap | 6/13 | nk | 9-5 | 78 | 70C | Steve Carson | 16/1 |
| 24 Jul 05+15d | Newbury | Hong Kong Jockey Club Sprint (Heritage Handicap) | 10/18 | hd | 7-11 | 82 | 55C | Eddie Creighton | 33/1 |
| 09 Jul 05+27d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes.com Handicap | 7/10 | ¾ | 9-8 | 102 | 69C | Steve Carson | 16/1 |
| 12 Jun 05+10d | Salisbury | Totesport.com Handicap | 7/12 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 81 | 58C | Steve Carson | 10/1 |
| 02 Jun 05+6d | Sandown | Numis Securities Handicap | 13/15 | ½ | 9-10 | 83 | 35C | Jimmy Quinn | 20/1 |
| 27 May 05+7d | Brighton | Skybet Press Red To Bet On ATR Handicap | 4/11 | 1 | 9-6 | 83 | 72C | Seb Sanders | 7/1 |
| 20 May 05+14d | Goodwood | SBJ Group Handicap | 7/10 | 1½ | 8-6 | 84 | 52C | Steve Carson | 15/2 |
| 06 May 05+48d | Lingfield | Handicap | 5/14 | hd | 9-6 | 83 | 64C | Steve Carson | 10/1 |
| 19 Mar 05 | Lingfield (AW) | Conditions Stakes | 1/10 | 8-12 | — | 66C | Steve Carson | 15/2 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dancing Mystery won?
- Dancing Mystery (GB) won 5 of 57 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 8.8%. Placed 11 times in total (19.3% of starts).
- Who trained Dancing Mystery?
- Dancing Mystery (GB) was trained by Eric Wheeler on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 12 December 2008.
- Who is Dancing Mystery's sire?
- Dancing Mystery (GB) is by Beveled (USA) out of Batchworth Dancer (GB), whose sire is Ballacashtal.
- What going does Dancing Mystery prefer?
- Dancing Mystery (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Dancing Mystery's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 50, from the run on 12 December 2008. The highest on record is 102.
- What is Dancing Mystery's sire's record?
- Beveled (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 3.3% of 60 runs since Jan 2008 (6 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Dancing Mystery's siblings?
- Out of Batchworth Dancer (GB), Dancing Mystery (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Batchworth Blaise (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Batchworth Blaise (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m. As at Oct 2026.