Strictly Dancing (IRE)
Strictly Dancing (IRE) is 1 from 8, the win coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since May 2010. Last raced off a career-high mark of 91.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Strictly Dancing (IRE) has 10 produce in the archive, 8 winners — most wins Dancing Star (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Dancing Star (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancing Star (GB) | 21 | 6 | 6f–7f | Group 3 |
| Foxtrot Lady (GB) | 29 | 5 | 6f–7f | Group 3 |
| Dance In The Storm (GB) | 15 | 4 | 7f | Class 2 |
| Dance Of Fire (GB) | 37 | 3 | 1m–1m2f | Class 2 |
| Quickstep Lady (GB) | 15 | 2 | 6f–7f | Class 3 |
| Dance A Jig (GB) | 7 | 1 | 5f | Class 3 |
| Strict Tempo (GB) | 17 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Dance At Night (GB) | 15 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Dancing Sapphire (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Silver Dawn (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–8Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 5 (62.5%)Placed
- −6.09£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 0.97Fair A/E n=8 · 0.82 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 50dAvg 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 11.2% of 10,094 runs since Jan 2008 (783 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.2% from 130.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 91 | 10 | 11% | −0.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,740 | 223 | 12.8% | +1.6 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 2,499 | 248 | 9.9% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,089 | 120 | 11% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,733 | 224 | 12.9% | +1.7 | — |
| Heavy | 656 | 78 | 11.9% | +0.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,285 | 224 | 9.8% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 403 | 53 | 13.2% | +2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,710 | 331 | 12.2% | +1 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,715 | 312 | 11.5% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,311 | 237 | 10.3% | −0.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,270 | 134 | 10.6% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 533 | 51 | 9.6% | −1.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 130 | 8 | 6.2% | −5 | — |
| Over 3m | 22 | 1 | 4.5% | −6.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 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 Verne Castle (GB) (8 wins).
The wins came over 5f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Verne Castle (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verne Castle (GB) | 54 | 8 | 5f | Class 2 |
| Celestial Dream (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Neptunes Secret (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Heavenly Song (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.09 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.91 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.09 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Fortune | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.09 |
| William Buick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.09 |
| 2009 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep 10+34d | Salisbury | European Breeders' Fund Lochsong Fillies' Handicap | 9/10 | 3½ | 9-9 | 91 | 71A | Jimmy Fortune | 12/1 |
| 30 Jul 10+23d | Goodwood | Oak Tree Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) | 9/9 | nk | 8-9 | 91 | 56A | Jimmy Fortune | 14/1 |
| 07 Jul 10+21d | Newmarket | Champagne Lanson E.B.F. Fillies' Handicap | 2/13 | nk | 9-2 | 87 | 91A | Jimmy Fortune | 8/1 |
| 16 Jun 10+25d | Kempton (AW) | Book Now For Best Of British Night Handicap | 2/7 | 2 | 9-7 | 85 | 98A | Jimmy Fortune | 5/1 |
| 22 May 10+15d | Newbury | Bathwick Tyres Maiden Stakes | 1/8 | 8-12 | 85 | 89A | Jimmy Fortune | 10/11F | |
| 07 May 10+211d | Chester | Highstreetvouchers.com Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 2/9 | 1 | 9-0 | — | 90A | Jimmy Fortune | 10/1 |
| 08 Oct 09+20d | Newbury | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 2/14 | 3½ | 8-12 | — | 87A | William Buick | 6/1 |
| 18 Sep 09 | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup E.b.f. Maiden Stakes | 5/14 | 3 | 8-12 | — | 70A | William Buick | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Strictly Dancing (IRE) won?
- Strictly Dancing (IRE) won 1 of 8 archived starts between 2009 and 2010, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 5 times in total (62.5% of starts).
- Who trained Strictly Dancing (IRE)?
- Strictly Dancing (IRE) was trained by Andrew Balding on the most recent run on record, at Salisbury on 2 September 2010.
- Who is Strictly Dancing (IRE)'s sire?
- Strictly Dancing (IRE) is by Danehill Dancer (IRE) out of Lochangel (GB), whose sire is Night Shift.
- What going does Strictly Dancing (IRE) prefer?
- Strictly Dancing (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Strictly Dancing (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 91, from the run on 2 September 2010. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Strictly Dancing (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Danehill Dancer (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 10,094 runs since Jan 2008 (783 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.2% from 130.
- Who are Strictly Dancing (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Lochangel (GB), Strictly Dancing (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Verne Castle (GB) (8). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Verne Castle (GB)). The wins came over 5f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Strictly Dancing (IRE) produced winners?
- As a dam, Strictly Dancing (IRE) has 10 produce in our archive, 8 of them winners. Most wins: Dancing Star (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Dancing Star (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.