Skip to content
Horse profile

Spear Dancer (IRE)

4yo gelding (at last run, Sep 2023) · Last trainer Julian Resimont · Last owner Tobias Jones
by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Arkadina (IRE) (Danehill)
1 run · 1 course · from Sep 2023
As at 14 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 1 Sep 2023 — 1,139 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2023 · 4th of 11 First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Sep 2023 as a 4yo gelding. Finished 4 of 11 at Auteuil (FR) last time. By Lope De Vega (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 12,119 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 14 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 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

Progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 12,119 runs since Jan 2008 (1,097 horses).

Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 9.3% from 952.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm18422.2%+8.4—
Good to Firm1,55923815.3%+1.5—
Good2,74038213.9%+0.1—
Good to Soft1,54918311.8%−2—
Soft1,86525213.5%−0.30 from 1
Heavy7078311.7%−2.1—
Standard (AW)3,67953014.4%+0.6—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f4757114.9%+1.1—
6f – 7f3,58351014.2%+0.4—
1m – 1m1f3,57051314.4%+0.6—
1m2f – 1m4f3,26346614.3%+0.5—
1m5f – 2m952899.3%−4.5—
2m1f – 2m4f243239.5%−4.30 from 1
2m5f – 3m3213.1%−10.7—
Over 3m100%−13.8—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Arkadina (IRE) (Danehill)

6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Second Slip (IRE) (3 wins).

The wins came over 1m2f–1m6f; the highest grade won is Listed (Iltemas (USA)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Second Slip (IRE)931m2f–1m4½fClass 3
St Malo (USA)1121m4½f–1m6fClass 5
Iltemas (USA)711m4fListed
Guilty Twelve (USA)30——
Player's Luck (IRE)70——
Nine Spinney (IRE)10——

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
01 Sep 23 Auteuil (FR) Prix Achille-Fould (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo+ Unraced Over Obstacles) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 11 ran 4/11 9 10-3 Anthony Beaudoire 22/1

Quick answers

How many races has Spear Dancer (IRE) won?
Spear Dancer (IRE) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2023.
Who trained Spear Dancer (IRE)?
Spear Dancer (IRE) was trained by Julian Resimont on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 1 September 2023.
Who is Spear Dancer (IRE)'s sire?
Spear Dancer (IRE) is by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Arkadina (IRE), whose sire is Danehill.
What is Spear Dancer (IRE)'s sire's record?
Lope De Vega (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 12,119 runs since Jan 2008 (1,097 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 9.3% from 952.
Who are Spear Dancer (IRE)'s siblings?
Out of Arkadina (IRE), Spear Dancer (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Second Slip (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Listed (Iltemas (USA)). The wins came over 1m2f–1m6f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from September 2023. 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.