Norse Dancer (IRE)
Norse Dancer (IRE) is 1 from 10, including a Group 3 win. The biggest win we hold: the Earl Of Sefton Stakes at Newmarket (Apr 2005). Hasn't won since Apr 2005. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer). Last raced off 104, 19lb below the career-high mark.
Progeny in our archive
As a sire, Norse Dancer (IRE)’s progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 1,800 runs since Jan 2008 (157 horses).
Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 14.7% from 278. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.3% from 207.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 |
| Good to Firm | 190 | 19 | 10% | +0.6 |
| Good | 622 | 65 | 10.5% | +1.1 |
| Good to Soft | 318 | 29 | 9.1% | −0.3 |
| Soft | 307 | 28 | 9.1% | −0.3 |
| Heavy | 119 | 10 | 8.4% | −1 |
| Standard (AW) | 233 | 18 | 7.7% | −1.7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 |
| 6f – 7f | 115 | 9 | 7.8% | −1.6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 207 | 13 | 6.3% | −3.1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 282 | 26 | 9.2% | −0.2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 483 | 37 | 7.7% | −1.7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 388 | 39 | 10.1% | +0.7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 278 | 41 | 14.7% | +5.3 |
| Over 3m | 44 | 4 | 9.1% | −0.3 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
- 1–10Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 2 (20%)Placed
- −5.67£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.95Fair A/E n=10 · 0.84 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 59dAvg 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 11% of 6,095 runs since Jan 2008 (409 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 4.8% from 187.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 72 | 8 | 11.1% | +0.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,151 | 146 | 12.7% | +1.7 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 1,606 | 179 | 11.1% | +0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 751 | 83 | 11.1% | +0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 789 | 89 | 11.3% | +0.3 | — |
| Heavy | 256 | 28 | 10.9% | −0.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,470 | 136 | 9.3% | −1.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 36 | 3 | 8.3% | −2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 578 | 48 | 8.3% | −2.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 979 | 93 | 9.5% | −1.5 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,079 | 247 | 11.9% | +0.9 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,592 | 196 | 12.3% | +1.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 614 | 68 | 11.1% | +0.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 187 | 9 | 4.8% | −6.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 30 | 5 | 16.7% | +5.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Reginaldinho (UAE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Reginaldinho (UAE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reginaldinho (UAE) | 18 | 2 | 2m4f | Class 4 |
| Water Dancer (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 6f–7f | Class 5 |
| Romie's Kastett (GER) | 5 | 1 | 1m1½f | — |
| Incarnation (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Rhapsody In Blue (GER) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| River Storm Dancer (GER) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.33 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.67 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.33 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J F Egan | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.67 |
| T Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.67 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 06+15d | Newmarket | Countrywide Steel Joel Stakes (Group 3) | 7/8 | 2½ | 9-0 | 104 | 64C | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| 15 Sep 06+348d | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Arc Trial (Group 3) | 4/9 | 2 | 9-3 | 108 | 79C | J F Egan | 14/1 |
| 2005 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 05+22d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Lucien Barriere (Colts & Fillies) | 11/15 | 6 | 9-5 | — | — | J F Egan | 66/1 |
| 10 Sep 05+25d | Leopardstown | Baileys Irish Champion Stakes (group 1) | 8/10 | shd | 9-4 | — | 66C | J F Egan | 20/1 |
| 16 Aug 05+24d | York | Juddmonte International Stakes | 5/7 | 3 | 9-5 | 123 | 85C | J F Egan | 9/2 |
| 23 Jul 05+38d | Newbury | King George VI & QE Diamond Stakes (Gr1) | 2/12 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 117 | — | J F Egan | 50/1 |
| 15 Jun 05+24d | York | Prince Of Wales's Stakes (Group 1) | 6/8 | 5 | 9-0 | 121 | — | J F Egan | 8/1 |
| 22 May 05+29d | Curragh (IRE) | Tattersalls Gold Cup | 5/6 | 2½ | 9-0 | — | — | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| 23 Apr 05+10d | Sandown | Betfred.com Mile (Group 2) | 5/8 | hd | 9-0 | 121 | 76C | T Quinn | 2/1F |
| 13 Apr 05 | Newmarket | Earl Of Sefton Stakes (Group 3) | 1/10 | 8-13 | 121 | — | J F Egan | 10/3F | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Norse Dancer won?
- Norse Dancer (IRE) won 1 of 10 archived starts between 2005 and 2006, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 2 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Norse Dancer?
- Norse Dancer (IRE) was trained by David Elsworth on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 30 September 2006.
- Who is Norse Dancer's sire?
- Norse Dancer (IRE) is by Halling (USA) out of River Patrol (GB), whose sire is Rousillon.
- What going does Norse Dancer prefer?
- Norse Dancer (IRE) has the best record on good to firm 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 Norse Dancer's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 104, from the run on 30 September 2006. The highest on record is 123.
- What is Norse Dancer'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 Norse Dancer's siblings?
- Out of River Patrol (GB), Norse Dancer (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Reginaldinho (UAE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Reginaldinho (UAE)). The wins came over 6f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Norse Dancer sired winners?
- As a sire, Norse Dancer (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 1,800 runs since Jan 2008 (157 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 14.7% from 278. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.3% from 207.