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Foaled 2003 · by Groom Dancer out of Centre Court (Second Set)
Form 987870 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 25 Apr 06 – 28 Jul 06, last for Ann Duffield · current OR 42
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 06 | ThirskHumber Selling Handicap · Class 6 · 1m · Firm | 1m | Firm | 14/16 | 42 | Steve Carson |
| 8 Jul 06 | NottinghamBuy Your Tickets Online Handicap · Class 6 · 6f15y · Firm | 6f15y | Firm | 7/17 | 44 | Saleem Golam |
| 24 Jun 06 | RedcarWeddings At Redcar Claiming Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Firm | 7f | Firm | 8/14 | 44 | Duran Fentiman |
| 26 May 06 | PontefractBarbican Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Soft | 6f | Good To Soft | 7/11 | 44 | Royston Ffrench |
| 4 May 06 | RedcarTransmore Van Hire Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Firm | 7f | Firm | 8/10 | – | Saleem Golam |
| 25 Apr 06 | SouthwellBetfred Million Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 9/14 | – | Paul Fessey |
Groom Dancer as a stallion
In our records: 198 runners, 85 winners (43%), 7 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 5 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1995–2007.
His best
Sphenophyta Group 1 · Goose Bay Group 2 · Egerton Group 2 · Groom Tesse Group 3 · Levera Listed OR 139 · Succession Listed OR 86
The dam: Centre Court by Second Set
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire Girl (GB) 2008 filly · by Compton Place | 8 | 0 | OR 68 |
| Blue Neptune (GB) 2007 gelding · by Compton Place | 22 | 2 | OR 68 |
| The Young Fella (GB) 2005 gelding · by Compton Place | 6 | 0 | OR 53 |
| The Old Fella (GB) bt 2004 colt · by Compton Place | 8 | 1 | OR 95 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sapphire Girl2008 filly by Compton Place | 2009 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 131 · yearling | £6,000O'ryan, Robin |
| Sapphire Girl2008 filly by Compton Place | 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1315 · foal | Not sold |
| Blue Neptune2007 colt by Compton Place | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 431 · yearling | Bought back |
| The Young Fella2005 gelding by Compton Place | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1458 · in training | 800gnsJaber Al Sabah |
| Blue Neptune2007 colt by Compton Place | 2007 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 995 · foal | 56,000gnsHorizon Bloodstock |
| The Young Fella2005 gelding by Compton Place | 2006 Goffs UK St LegerLot 264 · yearling | £105,000Doyle, P. Bloodstock |
| The Old Fella2004 colt by Compton Place | 2006 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 784 · in training | 67,000gnsLakin Bloodstock |
| The Young Fella2005 colt by Compton Place | 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 636 · foal | 34,000gnsBolton Grange |
| The Old Fella2004 colt by Compton Place | 2005 Goffs UK St LegerLot 231 · yearling | £75,000Doyle Bloodstock , P. |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.