Horse profile
Vanishing Dancer (SWI)
by Llandaff (USA) out of Vanishing Prairie (USA) (Alysheba)
27 runs · 14 courses · from Feb 2005
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 6 Nov 2008 — 6,559 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2008 · 12th of 14
3 wins · Wolverhampton (AW), Kempton (AW) & Southwell (AW)
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 45
KTB Profile
Vanishing Dancer (SWI) is 3 from 27, all wins coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Feb 2007. All 3 wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 11 on turf. Last raced off 45, 52lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 27 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
All wins at Class 6
OR ↓ 52lb off peak
- 3–27Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 5 (18.5%)Placed
- +33.00£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 2.14Fair A/E n=27 · 1.82 incl. margin
- 97Highest OR
- 53dAvg 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 rating45↓ 52lb off peak
45
45–97
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
Llandaff (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 0% of 7 runs since Jan 2008 (1 horse). A small sample.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 3 from 16 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 1 from 12 |
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
Dam
Vanishing Prairie (USA) (Alysheba)
7 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Purple Moon (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m; the highest grade won is Listed (Purple Moon (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Moon (IRE) | 17 | 4 | 1m–1m7½f | Listed |
| Windy King (GB) | 30 | 4 | 1m7½f | Listed |
| Vanishing Causeway (IRE) | 41 | 3 | 1m–2m | — |
| Vanishing Cupid (SWI) | 12 | 2 | 1m2f | Listed |
| September Morn (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Verdi (SWI) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Vespucio (SWI) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 16 | 3 | 19% | +44.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 11 | 3 | 27% | +49.00 |
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 9 | 1 | 11% | +4.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +18.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +24.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 1 | 8% | +1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 2 | 40% | +42.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J-P Guillambert | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| S P Walsh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 3 | 1 | 33% | +23.00 |
| Miss Faye Bramley | 2 | 1 | 50% | +19.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Frankie McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cathy Gannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Patrick Donaghy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pietro Romeo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Vince Slattery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Merrigan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James White | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Noel Fehily | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus King | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Harding | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Tongue tie | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 6 | 3 | 50% | +54.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2007 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +23.00 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +18.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 18 | 3 | 17% | +42.00 |
| Chase | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov 08+24d | Lingfield (AW) | Better Prices, Bigger Wins At ladbrokes.com Handicap | 12/14 | 3¾ | 8-9 | 45 | 40A | Frankie McDonald | 66/1 |
| 13 Oct 08+189d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Totepool On All UK Racing Handicap | 6/10 | 1 | 8-9 | 45 | 46C | Dean McKeown | 50/1 |
| 07 Apr 08+43d | Kempton (AW) | Optichrome Printers Handicap | 8/14 | 5 | 8-8 | 45 | 46C | Cathy Gannon | 50/1 |
| 24 Feb 08+24d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton For Weddings Handicap | 10/13 | nk | 8-2 | 48 | 43A | Patrick Donaghy | 33/1 |
| 31 Jan 08+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Half Term Happy Deals at pontins.com Handicap | 10/11 | 14 | 9-2 | 51 | 47C | J-P Guillambert | 12/1 |
| 24 Jan 08+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Race Ahead With Zena at pontin's Handicap | 4/8 | 3 | 9-1 | 54 | 53A | J-P Guillambert | 12/1 |
| 17 Jan 08+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dine In The Horizons Restaurant Handicap | 4/7 | 2 | 9-6 | 54 | 60A | J-P Guillambert | 28/1 |
| 31 Dec 07+65d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Online at williamhill.co.uk Handicap | 10/12 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 60 | 48C | Pietro Romeo | 50/1 |
| 27 Oct 07+126d | Chepstow | Western Daily Press Beginners' Chase | PU/10 | — | 10-13 | 90 | — | S P Walsh | 33/1 |
| 23 Jun 07+2d | Ascot | Queen Alexandra Stakes | 8/12 | 9 | 9-2 | 62 | 65C | Declan McDonogh | 66/1 |
| 21 Jun 07+60d | Lingfield (AW) | Conferences At Lingfield Claiming Stakes | 7/8 | 5 | 10-0 | 64 | 43C | Vince Slattery | 7/1 |
| 22 Apr 07+21d | Stratford | toteexacta Beginners' Chase | 4/8 | 5 | 10-11 | 90 | 100C | S P Walsh | 5/1 |
| 01 Apr 07+7d | Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot Novices' Chase | 2/5 | 16 | 10-11 | 90 | — | S P Walsh | 16/1 |
| 25 Mar 07+4d | Taunton | British Summer Time Beginners' Chase | 4/5 | nk | 11-1 | 90 | 89C | Paddy Merrigan | 12/1 |
| 21 Mar 07+16d | Chepstow | betdirectpoker.com Novices' Handicap Chase | UR/16 | — | 10-11 | 90 | — | James White | 12/1 |
| 05 Mar 07+28d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div 2) | 8/12 | 3 | 11-1 | 64 | 52C | Miss Faye Bramley | 8/1 |
| 05 Feb 07+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | bonusprint.com Handicap | 1/12 | 9-7 | 54 | 69C | Neil Callan | 12/1 | |
| 28 Jan 07+345d | Kempton (AW) | Amateur Jockeys Association Hdcp (Div 1) | 1/13 | 11-1 | 54 | 78C | Miss Faye Bramley | 20/1 | |
| 17 Feb 06+93d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 2m At Littlewoodspools.com Handicap | 6/13 | ½ | 9-1 | 55 | 58C | Dane O'Neill | 40/1 |
| 16 Nov 05+11d | Southwell (AW) | Betdirect On At The Races Interactive Handicap | 13/13 | 30 | 8-10 | 55 | 51C | Tom Eaves | 20/1 |
| 05 Nov 05+198d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Christmas Parties Handicap | 10/13 | 1 | 9-3 | 56 | 53C | Dane O'Neill | 14/1 |
| 21 Apr 05+23d | Southwell (AW) | Betfred Handicap | 1/10 | 8-3 | 50 | 48C | Tom Eaves | 25/1 | |
| 29 Mar 05+18d | Pontefract | Jamaican Flight Handicap | 12/13 | 6 | 8-4 | 52 | 33C | Tom Eaves | 33/1 |
| 11 Mar 05+7d | Sandown | Novices' Handicap Chase | 5/6 | 30 | 10-8 | 92 | 66C | Noel Fehily | 13/2 |
| 04 Mar 05+16d | Doncaster | Branton Handicap Chase | 2/12 | 9 | 11-4 | 92 | — | Paddy Aspell | 16/1 |
| 16 Feb 05+9d | Leicester | Somerby Handicap Chase | 6/7 | 4 | 9-11 | 97 | — | Fergus King | 12/1 |
| 07 Feb 05 | Sedgefield | Beginners' Chase | PU/10 | — | 11-2 | — | — | Brian Harding | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Vanishing Dancer (SWI) won?
- Vanishing Dancer (SWI) won 3 of 27 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 5 times in total (18.5% of starts).
- Who trained Vanishing Dancer (SWI)?
- Vanishing Dancer (SWI) was trained by Mrs D Thomas on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 6 November 2008.
- Who is Vanishing Dancer (SWI)'s sire?
- Vanishing Dancer (SWI) is by Llandaff (USA) out of Vanishing Prairie (USA), whose sire is Alysheba.
- What going does Vanishing Dancer (SWI) prefer?
- Vanishing Dancer (SWI) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 16 starts (18.8%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Vanishing Dancer (SWI)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 45, from the run on 6 November 2008. The highest on record is 97.
- What is Vanishing Dancer (SWI)'s sire's record?
- Llandaff (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 0% of 7 runs since Jan 2008 (1 horse), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.
- Who are Vanishing Dancer (SWI)'s siblings?
- Out of Vanishing Prairie (USA), Vanishing Dancer (SWI) has 7 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Purple Moon (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Listed (Purple Moon (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–2m. As at Oct 2026.