Dancing Tornado (IRE)
Owner: John P McManus Trainer: M Hourigan Sex: Gelding Age: 11
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places; Hurdle:Good to Firm (Good in places)) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places. Cross Country: Good to Firm) | 1 | |||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Hurdles Course;Chase Course Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding for 1 furlong in the back straight) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Chase - Yielding to Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Flat: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Hurdles: Good to Yielding, Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 45 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2012 | Killarney | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Won In The Dark | 11st | UnseatedRider of 8 | A P Heskin | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Foildubh | 10st 11lbs | Fell of 11 | A P Heskin | |
| 03 Apr 2012 | Thurles | Good to Firm | 3m | 0 | Berties Dream | 11st | 4 of 9 | M P Walsh | 11/2 |
| waited with towards rear, wide and effort straight, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places. Cross Country: Good to Firm) | 3m 7f | 2 | Balthazar King | 10st 13lbs | UnseatedRider of 16 | Mr J T McNamara | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Seabass | 11st 7lbs | 12 of 22 | A P Heskin | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway into 10th 2 out, ridden and no extra entering straight | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Jetson | 11st 10lbs | 13 of 26 | M P Walsh | 25/1 |
| towards rear when badly hampered after 4th, never a factor | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2011 | Listowel | Soft (Yielding for 1 furlong in the back straight) | 3m | 0 | Alfa Beat | 11st | 5 of 21 | A P McCoy | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, some headway from 4 out, 8th approaching 2 out, no impression in 5th at last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2011 | Killarney | Yielding (Flat: Soft) | 2m 1f | 0 | The Bull Hayes | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 11 | M P Walsh | 14/1 |
| always towards rear, ridden 4 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2011 | Galway | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Blazing Tempo | 10st 11lbs | 8 of 25 | A P McCoy | 11/1 |
| held up towards rear, no impression 3 out, some late headway in moderate 8th entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2011 | Limerick | Good | 2m | 0 | Natural High | 11st | 6 of 12 | Mr P Roche | 14/1 |
| mid-division at slow gallop early, 7th over 4f out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2010 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Little Josh | 10st 4lbs | 2 of 20 | A P Heskin | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, stayed on under pressure approaching last, went 2nd flat, never reached winner | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2010 | Naas | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Sweet Shock | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 14 | A P Heskin | 8/1 |
| soon mid-division, progress travelling well straight, 4th 2 out, ridden in 3rd and jinked right before last, switched left to rail run-in, ran on well, just held | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2010 | Limerick | Good | 3m | 1 | Golden Kite | 11st 1lbs | 10 of 16 | A P McCoy | 9/4 |
| mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, 11th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden into 7th before 2 out, 4th 2 out, no extra before last where jumped left, weakened | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2010 | Listowel | Good (Yielding in places) | 3m | 1 | Alfa Beat | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 21 | A P McCoy | 7/2 |
| mid-division, mistake 6 out, 7th and headway from before 3 out, ridden into 5th before straight, moderate 3rd 2 out, kept on without troubling winner to go 2nd near finish | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2010 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Slieveardagh | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 14 | A P Heskin | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, 10th halfway, 8th and progress after 4 out, 3rd before 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2010 | Galway | Good (Good to Firm in places; Hurdle:Good to Firm (Good in places)) | 2m 6f | 0 | Finger Onthe Pulse | 10st 13lbs | of 25 | A P McCoy | |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 3m 5f | 0 | Bluesea Cracker | 10st 13lbs | RefusedToRace of 30 | A P McCoy | |
| 07 Mar 2010 | Naas | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Dancing Tornado | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 23 | A P Heskin | 12/1 |
| held up, progress into 9th approaching 4 out, 5th travelling well 2 out, 2nd before last, led run-in, comfortably | |||||||||
| 14 Feb 2010 | Navan | Soft | 2m | 0 | Shakervilz | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 6 | D J Casey | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, progress into moderate 4th 3 out, no impression from next | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2010 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Roberto Goldback | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 5 | D J Casey | 9/2 |
| held up in last, ridden and lost touch from 3 out, no impression from next | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2009 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 3f 120y | 0 | Dancing Tornado | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | D J Casey | 10/3 |
| held up, 6th after 2 out, 4th entering straight, ridden to lead before last, stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2009 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Osana | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 4 | D J Casey | 4/1 |
| moderate 4th, closer in 3rd at 5th, 2nd 5 out, mistake next and dropped to 3rd, went 2nd again before 2 out, ridden and no extra before last where slight mistake, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2009 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Sizing Europe | 11st 4lbs | of 6 | M P Walsh | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Wexford | 2m 1f | 0 | Dancing Tornado | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 15 | D J Casey | 13/2 | |
| held up in rear of mid-division, 8th approaching 3 out, headway into 4th 2 out, went 2nd early straight, some headway but still 2 lengths down when left clear last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2009 | Punchestown | Yielding (Hurdles: Good to Yielding, Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Copsiano | 11st 12lbs | of 17 | D J Casey | |
| 24 Apr 2009 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Callherwhatulike | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 10 | A P McCoy | 3/1 |
| mid-division, progress into 2nd entering straight, no impression in moderate 2nd when jumped badly left 2 out, dropped to 3rd before last, weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2009 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m | 0 | Big Zeb | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 13 | A P McCoy | 4/1 |
| rear of mid-division, headway to 4th entering straight, ridden 2 out, no extra before last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2009 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Ninetieth Minute | 10st 3lbs | 8 of 27 | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| held up behind, ridden and steady progress from 3 out, hit 2 out, kept on, not paced to get on terms | |||||||||
| 14 Feb 2009 | Ascot | Heavy | 2m 3f 110y | 2 | Serabad | 10st 4lbs | 3 of 14 | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, mistake 2nd, ridden 4 out, headway on outside approaching 2 out, soon challenging, every chance last, unable to quicken towards finish | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2009 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft) | 2m | 0 | Penny's Bill | 10st 7lbs | 5 of 29 | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, 5th next, ridden to challenge after 2 out, 3rd early run-in, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2008 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Chase - Yielding to Soft) | 2m | 0 | Dancing Tornado | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 7 | D J Casey | 11/4 |
| held up, headway in 5th 2 out, short of room before last, ridden into 4th last where slight mistake, stayed on to lead run-in and kept on strongly | |||||||||
| 20 Nov 2008 | Thurles | Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | Jimmy Ber | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | D J Casey | 6/5 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 6th before 3 out, closer in 4th 2 out, soon moderate 2nd, stayed on to challenge leader run-in, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2008 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Baily View | 11st 12lbs | BroughtDown of 24 | D J Casey | |
| 26 Oct 2008 | Galway | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Kahuna | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 13 | D J Casey | 4/1 |
| soon remote 5th, no impression under pressure from 2 out, poor 2nd when mistake last, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2008 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Kirbybroguelantern | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 20 | D J Casey | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 3rd 2 out, soon 2nd, no impression leader from last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 11 May 2008 | Killarney | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Northern Alliance | 10st 11lbs | 7 of 18 | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Hurdles Course;Chase Course Good, Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Brave Right | 10st 2lbs | 9 of 25 | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| towards rear, no impression under pressure and kept on without threatening from before 2 out | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2008 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m | 1 | Ballyfitz | 10st 5lbs | 15 of 24 | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| mid-division, hit 4th, headway 8th, in touch when slightly hampered 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2008 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Footy Facts | 10st 2lbs | 7 of 23 | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| mid-division, headway travelling well to lead after 3 out, headed before last, no impression run-in | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2007 | Naas | Good | 2m 3f | 0 | Earth Magic | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 25 | D J Casey | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 4th, 6th 4 out, 3rd after 3 out, led next, soon ridden clear, strongly pressed last, headed early run-in, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2007 | Galway | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Rinroe | 11st 6lbs | UnseatedRider of 10 | A P McCoy | 3/1 |
| remote 3rd, remote 2nd 5 out, jumped badly left and unseated rider after next | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2007 | FAIRYHOUSE | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Bien Bronze | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 16 | Andrew J McNamara | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, 5th 3 out, 3rd and ridden to challenge when wandered about approaching 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2007 | CORK | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Dancing Tornado | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 14 | Mr A M Keane | |
| mid division, 6th entering straight, ridden in 3rd 2 1/2f out, led under 2f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2006 | CORK | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Dancing Tornado | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 15 | Mr A M Keane | |
| always prominent, ridden to challenge in 2nd from over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on well | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2006 | PUNCHESTOWN | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Offaly | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 16 | Mr A M Keane | |
| held up, headway into 4th over 4f out, 3rd and ridden before straight, weakened from 2f out | |||||||||
| 11 May 2006 | CLONMEL | Good | 3520 | 0 | Square Root | 11st 8lbs | 13 of 18 | Mr P Tobin | |
| towards rear, headway into moderate 12th and wide into straight, soon no impression under pressure | |||||||||