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Dancing Saxon: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Dancing Saxon is a 3-year-old filly by Saxon Warrior, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien. She has won 3 of 11 starts and placed in 4 more, for £53,798 in prize money. Her best trip is 7f, where 2 wins from 5 is a 40% strike rate against 17% at every other distance. She runs next in the 3:40 at Curragh on 4 October. Her best performance rating is 105, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.

  • Runs 11
  • Wins 3
  • Placed 7
  • Strike rate 27%
  • Prize money £53,798
  • Best rating 105
  • Official rating 98

Where Dancing Saxon runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:40 Curragh Business Plus Handicap —

Dancing Saxon form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
30 Aug 26 Cork (IRE) Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 7f Yielding 2 2.5 4/1 Declan McDonogh 98
23 Aug 26 Naas (IRE) Tally-Ho Stud Irish EBF Ballyogan Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 6f Good 3 1.5 6/1 Declan McDonogh 96
27 Jul 26 Galway (IRE) Clayton Hotel Galway Handicap 7f Yielding 1 — 13/8F Dylan Browne McMonagle 80
22 Jul 26 Naas (IRE) Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Listed) Class 1 6f Good 2 .5 25/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle 80
11 Jul 26 Limerick Party Time And Limerick Motor Centre Rated Race 6.5f Good 1 — 3/1F J M Sheridan 74
6 Feb 26 Dundalk (AW) BAR 1 Betting Bet 10 Get 50 Free Bets Race 7f Standard 1 — 13/2 Declan McDonogh 73
17 Oct 25 Dundalk (AW) Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Book Now Nursery Handicap 7f Standard 6 2.75 9/4F Dylan Browne McMonagle 75
19 Sep 25 Dundalk (AW) Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden 6f Standard 4 3.75 5/1 J M Sheridan 77
4 Aug 25 Naas Irish EBF Ballyhane Stakes (Median Auction Race) 6f Good To Yielding 10 7.5 16/1 Chris Hayes –
9 Jul 25 Fairyhouse Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden 6f Good 3 2 4/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle –
12 Jun 25 Leopardstown Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden 7f Soft 10 9.5 11/4F Dylan Browne McMonagle –

Last time out

Finished 2 in the Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Stakes (Group 3) at Cork (IRE) on 30 August 2026. Sat handy in behind front group - 5th at halfway - urged forward approaching 2f out and moved into second inside final furlong - held on one-paced for the runner-up spot.

Dancing Saxon by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
7f 5 2 40% —
6f 5 0 0% —
6.5f 1 1 100% —

Dancing Saxon by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 4 1 25% —
Standard 3 1 33% —
Yielding 2 1 50% —
Good To Yielding 1 0 0% —
Soft 1 0 0% —

Dancing Saxon by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Dundalk (AW) 3 1 33% —
Naas (IRE) 2 0 0% —
Cork (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Galway (IRE) 1 1 100% —
Limerick 1 1 100% —
Naas 1 0 0% —
Fairyhouse 1 0 0% —
Leopardstown 1 0 0% —

Dancing Saxon breeding

  • Sire Saxon Warrior (JPN)
  • Dam Lady Adelaide (IRE)
  • Damsire Australia (GB)
  • Breeder Fishdance
  • Foaled 11 May 2023

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