Dance Thief
Sex: gelding Colour: Bay Age: 7

Born: 19/05/2018

Breeder: P O'Connell

Current Trainer: R Mike Smith

11.1%

Win Rate

66.7%

Place Rate

Pedigree

Sire

Leading Light

Dam

Don't Wait

Damsire

Oscar

Race Statistics
18

Total Races

2

Wins

12

Places (1-3)

97 @ 16.5f

Best Speed

2.7

Avg Pos Last 3

Class 4

Average Class

Distance Expertise
Moderate (49/100) Best: 12-16f (Long Distance)

Race Distribution by Distance

12-16f Long Distance: 5 races (29.4%)16f+ Staying: 12 races (70.6%)Total17
12-16f Long Distance
5 races (29.4%) • Avg pos: 2.8
16f+ Staying
12 races (70.6%) • Avg pos: 4.1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Strongest
Races: 5
Avg Position: 2.8
Win Rate: 20%
Place Rate: 80%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

16f+ (Staying)

Races: 12
Avg Position: 4.1
Win Rate: 8.3%
Place Rate: 66.7%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

Analysis: Dance Thief has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 12-16f (long distance) with a 20% win rate from 5 races.

Upcoming Races
In 5 days

Ayr • Sat, 1 Nov 2025

02:29
2m4f110y
Class 4 Turf Good To Soft
£7,922
Prize
In 5 days

Ayr • Sat, 1 Nov 2025

03:04
2m
Class 4 Turf Good To Soft
£5,281
Prize
Past Performances

Past Performances - Dance Thief

Apr 11 (199d ago)
3rd
Ayr
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear: •
4:12.14
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 97
Mar 8 (233d ago)
3rd
Ayr
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
4:29.71
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Feb 24 (245d ago)
2nd
Ayr
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
4:24.71
SP: 9/4
Trainer:
Speed: 93
Feb 11 (258d ago)
1st
Ayr
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
4:13.79
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 95
Nov 29 (332d ago)
6th
Musselburgh
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
4:3.50
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 93
Nov 27 (334d ago)
DNR
Wetherby
15f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Reason:
Trainer:
Nov 2 (359d ago)
2nd
Ayr
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
3:52.38
SP: 3/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
May 16 (529d ago)
2nd
Perth
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
3:57.19
SP: 4/1C
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Apr 19 (556d ago)
3rd
Ayr
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
3:58.35
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Mar 9 (597d ago)
1st
Ayr
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
3:54.60
SP: 11/4
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Feb 26 (609d ago)
3rd
Ayr
20.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
5:26.50
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Feb 4 (631d ago)
12th
Musselburgh
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
5:9.73
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Dec 20 (677d ago)
2nd
Ayr
18f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
4:43.34
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Dec 3 (694d ago)
2nd
Carlisle
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
5:17.30
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Jun 24 (856d ago)
5th
Perth
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
5:1.48
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 60
Jun 11 (869d ago)
3rd
Perth
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
5:8.04
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 59
May 17 (894d ago)
4th
Perth
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
4:56.42
SP: 80/1
Trainer:
Speed: 65
Apr 26 (915d ago)
9th
Perth
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
5:1.12
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 61