VANILLA DANCER Thoroughbred
Vanilla Dancer is a thoroughbred horse born in United Kingdom in 2019. Race horse Vanilla Dancer is by Dragon Dancer (GB) out of Vanilla Delight (IRE) , trained by C Grant. Vanilla Dancer form is available here. Owned by GARRY THEXTON & CHRIS GRANT.
Pedigree :
| Sire | DRAGON DANCER (GB) 2003 |
| Dam | VANILLA DELIGHT (IRE) 2003 |
| Dam Sire | ORPEN (USA) 1996 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 11 May 2019 |
| Description | 7yo B Mare |
| Trainer | C Grant |
| Owner | Garry Thexton & Chris Grant |
| Career | 2 Wins (9%) - 13 Placings (65%) - 23 starts |
| Wins | 3118m (1), 3419m (1) |
| PM | United Kingdom : GBP £26,147 |
Starts:23 |
Win Rate:9% |
Place Rate:65% |
VANILLA DANCER Current Nominations/Acceptances
06 May 2026
Wednesday
16:00
Vanilla Dancer Past Races
| 2 of 8, 02 Apr 2026, R2 RACING TV CLUB DAY MARES' HANDICAP HURDLE 2m5f | GBP £ 6,886 | 75.5kg | J: D MCMENAMIN | T: C GRANT | Led-Went down narrowly | 5:27.37 | Winner: TAKE A HIKE |
| 4 of 9, 08 Mar 2026, R6 COPYBET DAILY PROFIT BOOST MARES' HANDICAP HURDLE 2m1f | GBP £ 9,345 | 74.5kg | J: D MCMENAMIN | T: C GRANT | Last-Solid effort late | 4:26.63 | Winner: QUEEN ROSLYN |
| 2 of 11, 23 Jan 2026, R5 VIRGIN BET NOVICES' LIMITED HANDICAP HURDLE 2m3½f | GBP £ 7,869 | 75.5kg | J: D MCMENAMIN | T: C GRANT | Got Bk-Grabbed minor prize | 4:56.11 | Winner: JAMAICAINE |
Horse Stat |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| WILLIAM MAGGS | 1 | 20% | 3 | 60% | 5 | $9,163 | 15 | 110 | ||||
| DANNY MCMENAMIN | 1 | 6% | 10 | 56% | 18 | $39,078 | -159 | 6 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| SEDGEFIELD | 1 | 9% | 8 | 73% | 11 | $19,397 | -45 | 50 |
| CATTERICK | 1 | 33% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $11,625 | -9 | 37 |
| MUSSELBURGH | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $3,275 | -20 | 0 |
| DONCASTER | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $3,587 | -10 | 0 |
| KELSO | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $3,138 | -10 | 0 |
| NEWCASTLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,727 | -10 | 0 |
| HEXHAM | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $4,426 | -20 | 0 |
| CARTMEL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |
| CARLISLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,066 | -10 | 0 |